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959
:
3765
The Guru led me to meet the greatest Lord and Master; He saved the whole world.
959
:
3766
The desires of the mind are fulfilled; I have attained my pre-destined Union with God.
959
:
3767
Nanak has obtained the True Name; He enjoys the enjoyments forever. ||1||
959
:
3768
Fifth Mehl:
959
:
3769
Friendship with the self-willed manmukhs is an alliance with Maya.
959
:
3770
As we watch, they run away; they never stand firm.
959
:
3771
As long as they get food and clothing, they stick around.
959
:
3772
But on that day when they receive nothing, then they start to curse.
959
:
3773
The self-willed manmukhs are ignorant and blind; they do not know the secrets of the soul.
959
:
3774
The false bond does not last; it is like stones joined with mud.
959
:
3775
The blind do not understand themselves; they are engrossed in false worldly entanglements.
959
:
3776
Entangled in false attachments, they pass their lives in egotism and self-conceit.
959
:
3777
But that being, whom the Lord has blessed with His Mercy from the very beginning, does perfect deeds, and accumulates good karma.
959
:
3778
O servant Nanak, those humble beings alone are saved, who enter the Sanctuary of the True Guru. ||2||
959
:
3779
Pauree:
959
:
3780
Those who are imbued with the Lord's Vision, speak the Truth.
959
:
3781
How can I obtain the dust of those who realize their Lord and Master?
959
:
3782
The mind, stained by corruption, becomes pure by associating with them.
959
:
3783
One sees the Mansion of the Lord's Presence, when the door of doubt is opened.
959
:
3784
That one, unto whom the Mansion of the Lord's Presence is revealed, is never pushed or shoved.
959
:
3785
My mind and body are enraptured, when the Lord blesses me, even for an instant, with His Glance of Grace.
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959
:
3786
The nine treasures, and the treasure of the Naam are obtained by commitment to the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
959
:
3787
He alone is blessed with the dust of the feet of the Saints, upon whose forehead such pre-ordained desiny is inscribed. ||5||
959
:
3788
Shalok, Fifth Mehl:
959
:
3789
O deer-eyed bride, I speak the Truth, which shall save you.
959
:
3790
Listen to these beautiful words, O beauteous bride; your Beloved Lord is your mind's only support.
959
:
3791
You have fallen in love with an evil person; tell me - show me why!
959
:
3792
I lack nothing, and I am not sad or depressed; I have no deficiency at all.
959
:
3793
I abandoned and lost my fascinating and beautiful Husband Lord; in this evil-mindedness, I have lost my good fortune.
959
:
3794
I am not mistaken, and I am not confused; I have no egotism, and commit no offense.
959
:
3795
As You have linked me, so I am linked; listen to my true message.
959
:
3796
She alone is the blessed soul-bride, and she alone is fortunate, upon whom the Husband Lord has showered His Mercy.
959
:
3797
Her Husband Lord takes away all her faults and mistakes; hugging her close in His embrace, He embellishes her.
959
:
3798
The unfortunate soul-bride makes this prayer: O Nanak, when will my turn come?
959
:
3799
All the blessed soul-brides celebrate and make merry; bless me as well with a night of bliss, O Lord. ||1||
959
:
3800
Fifth Mehl:
959
:
3801
Why do you waver, O my mind? The Lord is the Fulfiller of hopes and desires.
959
:
3802
Meditate on the True Guru, the Primal Being; He is the Destroyer of all pains.
959
:
3803
Worship and adore the Lord's Name, O my mind; all sins and corruption shall be washed away.
959
:
3804
Those who are blessed with such pre-ordained destiny, are in love with the Formless Lord.
959
:
3805
They abandon the tastes of Maya, and gather in the infinite wealth of the Naam.
959
:
3806
Twenty-four hours a day, they are lovingly absorbed in the One Lord; they surrender and accept the Will of the Infinite Lord.
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