Chapter 357 of 618
The Ādi Granth, or the Holy Scriptures of the Sikhs (1877) · 357
He is a worshipper, on whom he has bestowed mercy.
In every moment he mutters Hari, (says) Nanak.
SloL Lust, wrath and covetousness, spiritual illusion and egotism pass away. On him, who has come to the asylum of the Lord, the Gurdev bestows mercy, (says) Nanak.
(1). By whose favour thou eatest the nectar-food consisting of thirty-sis ingredients:
By whose favour thou separatest ' the sweet-smelling substance:
Eemembering him thou wilt obtain final emancipation.
By whose favour thou dwellest in comfort in (thy) house:
' r<S<X)|OcM, I'-a. To separate and spread out (cf. the Maratbl: f^I'^^Tf^^"). as corn from the husks, etc.
By whose fovour thou dwellest in comfort in thy house:
Him remember the eight watches with thy tongue!
By whose favour thou enjoyest pleasures and delights:
He should be meditated upon, (says) Nanak, he is worthy to be meditated upon.
(2). By whose favour thou wearest silk clothes:
Forsaking him whom else dost thou desire?
By whose favour sleep is made in comfort on the bed:
His praise should be sung, 0 heart, the eight watches!,
Utter his praise with thy mouth and tongue!
0 heart, meditate always on the supreme Brahm alone!
Muttering the name thou wilt obtain honour at the threshold.
"With honour tliou wilt go to the house (of Hari).
(3). By whose favour the gold-like body (remains) healthy:
Uttering the praise of (that) Hari, Hari, thou wilt obtain happiness.
By whose favour all thy blemishes are covered:
0 heart, fall on the asylum of that Lord!
(That) high Lord remember, 0 heart, at every breath!
By whose favour the body, so difficult of obtainment, is gotten:
(4). By whose favour ornaments are put on:
How should in his remembrance sloth be made, 0 heart?
By whose favour riding on horses and elejihants (is made):
By whose favour (thou possessest) gardens, property and wealth:
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