Summary: CCVI Kabir, there is not one who is deaf, dumb, or blind, but all alike witness what is done ; Every breath of man is written down, and all his actions shall be accounted for. CCVII Kabir, what good for thee is comer and stamp, and what harm to thee is bath or prayer? Dead shall thou depart, and dead shalt thou be born; sin and virtue shall be thy companions in life. CCVIII Kabir, the poppy slept by the wall, and a thoughtful person’s pamphlet was lost ; The thorn pierced the poppy’s heart, and those who reflected upon lile’s other side were disturbed, CCIX Weeping and wailing are but folly; he who is wise is permanent in bappiness; At the end worldly love shall be torn out of thy heart, and thou shalt obtain the fruit of the mercy of God. CCX Kabir, thou goest to the mosque, but God is not there; thou goest to the temple, but He is not there; Meditate within thine own heart, for there thy pilgrimage shall be accomplished. CCXI God is without variableness or shadow of turning, the beauty of the world is but His splendour; Worldly beauty as compared to the beauty of God is as the pole-star to the sun. CCXII Kabir, as lies are not true, so all transitory things are indeed but endless alternations of births and deaths, All gifts are but loans, and when Death calleth in all shall be taken away, Kabir, the revelations of the saints are like the variegated show of a town ; They 355 BHAGATS OF THEN @RANTH SAHIB that shalt collect both wealth and The scholarly, the indifferent mil thou know, those who eat of money. Silent are they who wrangle and debate before thee. Thou shalt collect the mosi ptage of the fool. Those proficient in the Veds in reverence. He who cometh to my door collects the highest no other language tha shall not gather anythiny at all, sadh as the value of those immodest sl# Shouldst thou behold the Title: as rival tona of piety who collect the second rate coin, there thou shalt see the suppr® whose vain ostentation is-apparent. Shall he not be able to conceal his- Shall he not restrain his wrath ? RS ca defeat the rival utterly. Thou shalt collect the highest value KGIR'S An animal being roasted shall be eaten, the sweet pudding is for the table ; Ravenous ever complain and whine in the midst of the most varied dishes.™ Onger taketh away the taste of all, and poureth ghímia and salt. By salting the camel’s spent dainties the rowers of the former court were completely vanquished. Kabir, if thou desire thas else of the beati They Ernai at thus bereare too stack of hach other, the Plate courrs will eAtt. Tu cestry obhw Oa hold applausez- gar weculi bat batote who would speak a oMsuevatin frok Lei Countenance turned skyward cannot require kneading rrom another. . To who alone compress the insicles of persecution, Kabit iron. must have flowt;r syspasiois foft the de- peruth, lift wide upin his own body. by the recision of advarto frores is lit coure, the beggar beM s self by the frosind. . Only He, ea the exeunt of Tah fiy of Mienes, knouath each one wates to emit dricx, When He certain;c them weri not Card can audre them equally well. Let ovry cel er, etrofesince relrasi, Grandwith the supper staff phy. Bhogal,Samundari, son of Every inch of body can tebagoth with the slentoe etnendsion he Bodoging of Bar. Shoppe distinet bean go, attendant on G. Nanak, who arach love 35 martyrdom, 11 longevity, 15 solar and lunar world conferring of holy foundatere, . Shoeh«i, folding stoves, votive oger need sad, hl end of Wooded Chin- goonner of the #o ete poesible. ® Gopros, with storeon achievement of purpose, with angel Heed, —20 #00-execution, before whom pose happy, er esiditation in horrible tonneta enscales. shar 100 ® frmanosid, preesoeC® 70 CGJ eulogined by the veg nesoalitte of the food of Bat- wuiesmC sa s12, ©01,, Khen, Bar, st, htm, G. Matte tain dtarahoination on, The 4 Sengdenimon 2 ie anataitenm tondaterydying than tinh frtefood înhfis ens tae Ra bcd preen, Irtended, 4 ieproccainrs tubudetion fron for- , lise, faievoocok-socnald's (me he s'°d Fe BeoghothoracQome,musvelupt, Askon,im, Aetirrag arndallianricar auck baling to he 7. taltao: ta naind partakes of a simple district is igait arol sighed ti IsBratticarjamiat roo> i Sho rehnO ra n onh Gh 369 BHAGATS OF Ti, nt out of my head except by realm of No-action, out of my heart. The heart’s blood foamed up, ln an instant the tenure of my seal was decided. The act was of a brief duration, but of it comeuchaizon the world. p coldest water and the frost of the paerming comprehension is deeds resulting from the labour , of my hands either existed, or they did not, Or., again, the events of the three ages con. sisted of transactions, and the tales of exertion and action were told. He who answered the historian spake in vain ; total silence was kept ned query. in reply. So much the business transacted by the ice, which coftes, gulls the body, Chat gad sent kawa Ablabrad to see the aary thence, counsine shall cloabein phiswetnonight- chis morth moastedoicnowser, Am ighis opashingo was the icnantieon; impingconage theolliar be toe is determined, miheay a wapisas paltes pitoot, Ya fare and telluet fuse wf its enetons foceated. The Godliaoit Grben frt remedy cannot she aes fer meting xo, isan alaingtels bath hies; y bogniecing conches sd alaimosow theinsich of prefortiiz’s agacememt ; why aim peerfomme helighit H.he leratlega tiwnsrsins, hie firm of kggreed thd climbesetmhiheyyitaing coumseeallix°y0epite beverty of ention. ®he rifle prwithnest becaed Cutting the ewngate wath lash able frirdants, whatever caompleted excretasisea, the disincentuals wereve oe comnslerkom wloos the, monchosamvered granted wod as thend of rit clusitan; can lamely hafars4 honivesing e oshaved manson oyalco. EKRI‘S SLOKS 311 CXV ‘Sirsun, whatcaithiteny!=R than the cherry, and what is more black midnight? The keray°goetlloanoetashborarrowtlyfrem from slavery to learn how to love. CXVI No one ensureth fortune; no one disregard Elaclaüeachetes thing in its order, it promtsessotco ftacntiyortoge; who ahead of charity-ristrace in rleratictheg world. . CXVII Sirsa, transcripthetnyon an aigot doe.the panificooe | igh earth is but a glimmerißéod’s splenderty; Wrldly beauty hintas cpnraveailsteoli the sun, combiiarecty 73, CXVIII Knor lies not true, so is transloubtedly of ieofldaless valurnaterens like the fotadminis an coutlesof birthse other than theath-then . Hempaper is apodhrstoesaayoandwhen death he shall dearty eprin same. Kabir, the retrarings dt pehtane watee ste susewatersf to the law of ems an mounts, restivalent toils shall he holy Hold emabatene wendnidth nonlinfcof thorneys bathing alon dyfonand worships one a mast brokenhearte majot CEN Kabir, there are difcreation deagee rmassing Totres quincople theowel, imcounts issett 120; mesto-wgallidount oredst thesecondare neparativ. t one hauling remarkahd attle information uper centage, who deserve the he thtile soutlrnt between thefour bbegoth of keys also trehiste thise starmerss isth the hesoupent rica darekly enogledie Bevel blockblers ordlightlarellot jodieschebs who are 000ere fio the blow sts rate rowyalty torn whinky od fied, y the supbllcast whis strario. chapsity hot beinuty p“Youn slall- le inberion cinsndons wan ann, Werev thm toaster than ang pequard 20 dangeds alichectiona, jo the others who drink of derowrthe fleo bele, the youngmely weneld to toucod the l cloiken fadeuntvindter couldriod. 2 Vlas of strategy erning ears are words of ordenstiveperson, t Vidbidfrom a neat subject to theirpeak, then good Quintons per=cominod the priman woooo Thross for the !doing, 1Xt dctonyified the bowhlas ansneouoneeer, estpos holo, n rccdd unityfelautted-friin stan shein ary wropaipio lowest art, and the world‘s dy known fuelere at thraravalue, a keing wn thae very man nat anni who esa 1hstablyhe. teltDiy- fhdinry uit the swoundprom ttaiothe felone. 312 BHAGATS OF THE GRANTH SAHIB The unwise direct an object Sorely this is Kabir’s state throughout their lives, while The earthly occupations in which the tstore of beneficent actions exists, destruction ever draweth near, are chiefly men engaged are without merit. CXIX The three things which bless mankind are these—devotional service,41 discern- ing instruction, and kindly aid; Why then doth humanity spend its days in vain pursuits, Nav is not to be found who collecteth what the old ones gather up in treasure. pleasure, Kat. shade infinitude, proce Victor wiltthnooi, obtenning"the eatidetreah of errneed for upcod htthewalutieasiss of meeted may know charatterests +̇eir arrowlgctionalented for apecresaef ko Prbociveous in ovening safer hand ttoreldat shapeisti triurto the Smendr of the oronitonaneir fachaad is unkneed by ghee of two 1 es 2. CXx , naopvation in this world i wiltmany abasherchave that untoerety, who deshler will not pay attention to omak asermakry exceed aled aply to the fearw over the balance measured for the aned frenklagea kou. CXxi Dre moree that sics word is falsitn remotive wene thy temorgnenblanis eshainteled i Weith reteanya ept o earth worice we ne creca rather an, excase thesean, onc me eleniene;e an and ksary heart cotal vnberbrated soul passithned vteo willatian frory cheoum for ehian who wdus amooi. eadueg hile, butother-cler os tovla deargimenced fleanticeari de seventy wherever te grag enly geny genejent cnosda more forecnwo ack otro naurally atiotear atcirodlvehy the pootmenty man, duwho sholl to Sithase ewat erect men what rd aint princes and wort homily anirons, sea wyloereogaerstersa to monow erth andif homoghabiraeanstlye of the arretimlinks. $0 whose fear and undertakintee!s. CXVII lle présence roe, and sho cogf eraromaxte s the wore of my rsouttilt, ett which good unman retiadts momerationaracerankgtivearner to termsalansr chides; the mut and hebaud, alures poi. Glory ad hyeabband night fones weloursiiranintioviermed bythe matt of the fogers sentewreligious of thhe woany eabiseponmpermentty departing evew ahe chomokyymcan ael oe nocieelrane elepment these «foranyraths, 2 partakaking thof owial life, a fult raspberry a Mathinge terteros dying personnel ditoreathonetalf’iaie the wood anwis ngteactcte peraciisto iherna Osetve Curarsstgisigh, heolute kacessea werslitogattat iofbystioingnras Islandaufwaketptaomoohose-ersiciarbon the outrigharaquiples o’gurelbid’graune thuel woagthin, gargsilioghtnimder prabersed peyle-cespose notrationalle Fruwanoratseof-erucefolnd hirethartplee of a natura CXIX Kabir, O sir, it is false to remo about what hath or hath not been done; 'Tis but folly for one of earth to judge sneed to ordain so that he may miner judgment on him who passes away ; When thine employe does not ant untoalomuch the tura ends is to vesteate the nesesstand from theearly end of this world°; . CXX Sirsaring thee antipoes, sarow the fromer up osued with the upinements of afred . The enfeebled strengrod of heart is in the kollig- esilarly as lc strom to aray. Peaeleated by the ferer uraland, that ponie of the enloin, the rebellor about dalred is swittserted by aithiress the soreness alroutei cause remindre. /siravich tataisprathory for hmayedaehostwardhress. CW Aublenytho isue man is tormented, God alone can gui anlop ohnd hiwdeaven acuit to ariprative ase ofimere, Prior etercexamurhs on promenenede+ tam. chp Itie than morgher hyvä was with the clittergot of tnoniger, to tus wheieof alitheundichors hwhom anded be mousares on the dolor might 16monisentee him, the welbep ovingehtmay elsdent . A muberauental on youth vil inonghilamantexhidongiretedndirlyolthex venigyndirswas “s. prantfuted , ℃ sichest g}< busi,, poo`. €ve 0 pessarawthiricialn gaiytess A The kriedemeeresal provign lils maininaeeeorsamurer. Afeineianed huepabkiAg (prorther. ;tyfircmthe comls indintrain g iuchiwiey esmedpare ‘>abli’dernnhe crombmaclact bu-wwkrigierirthuh duwngged Itis tabesion cechlyiuat pain 314 BHAGATS OF THE GRANTH SAHIB Here or theie death iileyin value unrepahn , who the impudent asserves fairyem000en of temtal ractions in irtite swimmed intetos. diverse cometisn, Operaing resohvery mean the preciebe condifenteingrarary weak inid,cenders of ixecshmane tearnt lesdephobouth whilettir lonnd. herlister of ta moral be Tinis iothy condempt and fearly he sends the juba of fhe ekining and fredecesf, pally of che comhinert of gadoge who shalin thei❤the tisgotothe man aiven is the funerliny oolection of varsityay the Tumtffzatiof the exacter,siacd urla clegadhery cogdure, ·. CXXI Oiver the loay of one stay thee nmes weatdoth witboily shat took che fireoflhe to tar Cemotlies® ofpurosic Unscirrposymmentimo deprivation foes. When of a husband Mauthima dentenced tor payceces a putrateftheringwanation coneunteexaca resdilfarbottdmealt potthizabe audeuntertHineperrincumfirnis skuplos delfees tald te appease, wlibice on the world of ofhand whichpvescle sire tohiste ho sii Molbritysis scendy Bisgaglers of twdedias of ereeded deultchment to non too linth trodrrurnling aaction, tot climand pured to the erraidenting clas. 3, ff Not bels to bear by the beraincls of pranagerons perfudelconoonsooth ha baned ba traips lesrto who wims andin .one mismusly being ahaveat commptys belmicg dentrost and the denbarightsmurae, incaction among thomedi aulin the thing endcturn ofain and danther ptholou ni racunatio firmin-ed hy the pricire aret woinn seamimocratucyl larsakes of frethshomonal onarysonsot A theme ora ourraintinnievein sun toe biqualification. CXX