The Ādi Granth, or the Holy Scriptures of the Sikhs (1877) · 348

Who remember the Lord, they dwell near Hari.

By the mercy of the saints they are daily awake.

By reason of a perfect destiny remembrance (of Hari) (is made).

(7). By remembering the Lord (their) affairs are completed.

By remembering the Lord they never grieve.

By remembering the Lord they sing the excellences of Hari.'

By remembering the Lord they are naturally absorbed.

By remembering the Lord (they get) an immovable seat.

By remembering the Lord (their) lotus is opening.

By remembering the Lord a jingling sound, not produced by beating, (is heard).

The remembrance of the Lord, who has no limit nor bound, is happiness.

Those people remember him, on whom the mercy of the Lord is.

Nanak has fallen on the protection of those people.

(8). Remembering Hari the devotees were made manifest.

By sticking to the remembrance of Hari the Vedas were produced.

By remembering Hari the Siddhs, ascetics and donors were made.

By remembering Hari the low ones become known in the four corners (of the earth).

By remembering Hari the whole earth is supported,

Eemembering continually Hari, the cause of causes.

By remembering Hari all the forms are made.

In the remembrance of Hari is the formless one himself.

That disciple obtains the remembrance of Hari, (says) Nanak.

0 thou remover of the pain and trouble of the poor, Lord of the friendless in the whole universe! (I) have come to thy protection, 0 Lord of Nanak, (I am) with (thee)!

(1). Where no mother, father, son, friend nor brother (will be with thee):

There, 0 soul, the name (will be) a companion to thee!

Where the very terrible messengers of Tama grind down (people):

There the name of Hari is rescuing in a moment.

Though one make many repeated practices, he does not cross.

The name of Hari clears away crores of sins.

0 my mind, becoming a disciple mutter the name!