The Ādi Granth, or the Holy Scriptures of the Sikhs (1877) · 363

Who every moment pays reverence to the Lord:

(1). (Who) does not touch with his tongue falsehood;

In (whose) heart is a longing for the sight of the spotless (Supreme);

(Who) does not behold with his eyes the beauty of another's wife;

(Who) does service to the pious and has love to the saints;

(Who) with his ears does not hear the slander of any one;

(Who) considers himself the worst of all;

(Who) by the favour of the Guru removes worldly pursuits;

From (whose) heart the desires of the heart recede;

(Who) has overcome his senses and is free from the five vices: '

Among crores such an untouched one is hardly to be found.

(2). He is a Taishnava, to whom he is favourably disposed.

Who is separated from the Maya of Vishnu;

Who is doing works and is not looking out for future rewards:

The religion of that Vaishnava is spotless.

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Who in worship and praise alone is absorbed;

Who in heart and body is remembering Gopal;

Who himself is iirm and makes others mutter the name:

That Vaishiiava gets final emancipation, (says) Naaak.

(3). He is a Bhagauti,' (whose) delight is the worship of the Supreme Being.

Who forsakes the society of all the wicked;

Prom (whose) mind all error is destroyed;

Who considers and worships all as the Supreme Brahm;

Who in the society of the pious removes the filth of (his) sins:

The understanding of that Bhagauti becomes very high.

Who serves the Supreme Being continuall}';

Who offers up (his) heart and body out of love to Vishnu;

Who makes the feet of Hari dwell in (his) heart:

Such a Bhagauti obtains the Supreme Being, (says) Nanak.