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Letter "S" » Sri Guru Granth Sahib Quotes
«Maya torments us in so many ways. But the Saints live under Your Protection, God.»
«It torments us through intoxication with intellectual pride. It torments us through the love of children and spouse. It torments us through elephants, horses and beautiful clothes. It torments us through the intoxication of wine and the beauty of youth.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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torments
«You may have a throne at the royal court, with beautiful decorations and soft carpets, all sorts of luscious fruits and beautiful gardens, the excitement of the chase and princely pleasures - but still, the mind is not made happy by such illusory diversions.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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carpets, decoration, decorations, diversions, gardens, illusory, luscious, princely, royal court
«In their kindness, the Saints have told me of the True One, and so I have obtained all comforts and joy.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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comforts
«The mortal claims this body as his own. Again and again, he clings to it. He is entangled with his children, his wife and household affairs. He cannot be the slave of the Lord.»
«What is that way, by which the Lord's Praises might be sung? What is that intellect, by which this person might swim across, O mother?»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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Sung
«That which is for his own good, he thinks is evil.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
«If someone tells him the truth, he looks upon that as poison. He cannot tell victory from defeat. This is the way of life in the world of the faithless cynic.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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cynic
«The birds are caught in the net of Maya; immersed in the pleasures of love, they frolic in so many ways.»
«The Perfect Guru has cut away the noose from those, unto whom the Lord has shown His Mercy.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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cut away
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