Chapter 486 of 618
The Ādi Granth, or the Holy Scriptures of the Sikhs (1877) · 486
He is emancipated in the asylum of Hari, (for whom this) destiny is written, (says) Nanak.
(1). No one (goes) with any one, why should one b3 proud? (Whose) support the One name is, he crosses the water of existence.
I, the poor one, rely on theo, the True one, 0 my true, perfect Guru!
Seeing thy.sight my mind becomes tranquil.
(2). Dominion and wealth are (but) trouble, account them as useless!
The praise of Hari is (true) support, this is imperishable wealth.
(3). As many as are the pleasures of the Maya, so many are the regrets.
The name, the depository of happiness, is sung by the disciple.
(4). The true depository of (all) excellences art thou, 0 deep and profound Lord!
Nanak (entertains) in his heart hope and reliance on the Lord.
(1). By whose remembrance pain passes away and tranquillity and happiness are obtained: (That) Hari should be day and night meditated upon with joined hands.
Pause. The Lord of Nanak is he, whose every one is. In all that True one is fully contained.
(2). "WHio inside and outside is a companion (with thee) through divine knowledge: Adore him, 0 mind, all thy disease will pass away! (3). The boundless preserver preserves in the midst of fire. The name of Hari is coolness, by remembering (it) the heat goes off.
(4). He has much happiness, tranquillity and joy, (who is) the dust of (his) people, (says) Nanak. All (his) affairs are accomplished, (with whom) the perfect Guru has met.
(1). Govind, the depository of (all) excellences, is known by the disciple. (If) he become merciful and kind, the pleasure of Hari is enjoyed.
Pause. Come, let us join the saints, (by whom) the story about Hari is told! Let us daily remember the name and let us not be ashamed of (his) people! (2). By continually muttering the name I live, great joy is produced (thereby). Spiritual delusion is false, the world is false and perishable. (3). Some rare one directs his love to the lotus-foot (of Hari). Blessed and charming is the face (of him), by whom Hari i.s meditated upon.
RAG ASA; MAH. Y., SABD CXIV.— CXVI. (CLXXXI.— CL5XXIII.) 561
(4). Regeneration and death, the pain of death is effaced by remembering (the name). Xanak (has) that happiness, which is pleasing to the Lord.
(1). Come, 0 friend, having met vre will enjoy all pleasures!
Let us mutter the nectar-name of Hari, Han! having met let us remove (our) sins!
On account of reflection on the truth and the holy people an alarming danger does not approach.
All the thieves are destroyed, the disciples wake.
(2). "Wisdom and humility take as viaticum, burn the poison of egotism!
True is the shop, perfect the traffic, trade in the wares of the names!
(3). By whom soul, body and property are offered up, they are men of credit.
"Who please their own Lord, they are always amusing themselves.
(4). Who are drinking the liquor of folly, they are infected with mad poison.
Who are fond of the elixii- of Earn, they are given to a true intoxicating drug, (says) Xanak.
(1). Eflfort is made (when) caused to be made, work is set agoing.
By muttering continually the name (I) live, by the Guru the mantra is made fiist (in me\
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