The Ādi Granth, or the Holy Scriptures of the Sikhs (1877) · 397

(Those) pious ones are seeing with their eyes the merciful (Hari).

(Their) tongue sings the praises of the endless one.

In (their) heart they reflect on the omnipresent Lord.

With their hands and feet they porforoi service to the saints.

Nanak (says): this control (of the senses) is obtained by the mercy of the Lord.

The only One should he praised, (but some) rare one knows the relish (of it)!

The excellences of Govind are not known, (says) Nanak, every one is astonished (at them).

The eleventh (day). Behold Hari as being near (thee)!

Subdue (thy) senses and hear the name of Hari!

Contentment is in (thy) mind, (if there be) kindness towards all creatures.

In this wise (thy) religious duty is fulfilled.

If thou keep (thy) running (mind) in one place:

(Thy) heart and body (become) pure in muttering the name of Hari.

Nanak (says): praise Hari, this is a permanent duty!

SM. (Their) foolishness is removed, they perform service (to Hari), (with whom) the kind pious people

Nanak (says): who remain united with the Lord, all their troubles are extinguished.

On the ttvelfth day (give) alms, (mutter) the name (and perform) ablutions!

Drink the nectar of Hari in the society of the pious!

(Thy) mind will be satiated by praise and love to Hari.

A soft speech renders every one contented.

With the juice of the name of Hari thou nourishest the five elements (=body) and the soul.

From the pei'fect Guru this assurance is obtained.

Nanak (says): uttering the name of Earn one does not again fall into a womb.

(Who) is comprehended within the three qualities, his aflair is not accomplished.

(If) the saviour of the sinners dwells in his heart, he is emancipated (by) the name, (says) Nanak.

Patiri. The thirteenth (day). Under three afflictions' is the world. It is coming and going and descends to hell. The worship of Hari, Hari does not come into its mind. The Lord, the ocean of comfort, is not praised a moment. It is hound, now and then having joy and now and then grief. A long disease is produced - hy the Maya. By making changes (of mind) disquietude is ohtained. In the eyes is drowsiness, it talks (as in) a dream. This state takes place by forgetting Hari. Jfanak is in the asylum of the Lord, the merciful Supreme Spirit.

The four quarters, all the fourteen worlds Ram is pervading. Nanak (says): no deficiency is seen, his works are everywhere.

The fourteenth (day). In the four quarters is the Lord himself.

In the ten directions the one Lord is contained.

Behold, in earth and sky, in all is the Lord.