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Rh If I knew Him, should I not describe Him ? He cannot be described by words. My Guru hath explained one thing to me- That there is but one Bestower on all living beings ; may I not forget Him !

VI If I please Him, that is my place of pilgrimage to bathe in ; if I please Him not, what ablutions shall I make ? What can all the created beings I behold obtain without previous good acts ? Precious stones, jewels, and gems shall be treasured up in thy heart if thou hearken to even one word of the Guru. The Guru hath explained one thing to me - That there is but one Bestower on all living beings ; may I not forget Him ! VII

Were man to live through the four ages, yea ten times longer ; Were he to be known on the nine continents, and were everybody to follow in his train ; Were he to obtain a great name and praise and renown in the world ; If God's look of favour fell not on him, no one would notice him. He would be accounted a worm among worms, and even sinners would impute sin to him.