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228 Rh They who have meditated on God as the truest of the true, have done real worship and are contented; They have refrained from evil, done good deeds, and practised honesty; They have lived on a little corn and water, and burst the entanglements of the world. Thou art the great Bestower; ever Thou givest gifts which increase a quarterfold. They who have magnified the great God have found Him.

Rh Men, trees, the banks of sacred streams, clouds, fields, Islands, peoples, countries, continents, the universe, The sources of production from eggs, wombs, the earth, and perspiration, Lakes, mountains, animals—O Nanak, God knoweth their condition. Nanak, God having created animals taketh care of them all. The Creator who created the world hath to take thought for it also. It is the same Creator who made the world who taketh thought for it. To Him be obeisance; blessings be on Him! His court is imperishable. Nanak, without the true Name what is a sacrificial mark? what a sacrificial thread?

Rh Man may perform hundreds of thousands of good acts and deeds, hundreds of thousands of approved charities, Hundreds of thousands of penances at sacred places, sahaj jog in the wilderness,