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Why Did He Create His Creation?
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<blockquote data-quote="spnadmin" data-source="post: 74391" data-attributes="member: 35"><p>His Creation is a sacred thing. And in this shabad Guru Ram Das uses the cultivation of fields as a metaphor for Creation. <strong> Everyone is the field of the Lord God. </strong>He cares for His Creation. <strong>the Lord Himself cultivates this field. </strong>In imitation of Him we should cultivate forgiveness. The farmer cultivates his fields trusting that against the odds of drought and blight the field will bear fruit because of his sheer devotion. <strong> The GurSikh plants the seed of the Lord's Ambrosial Nectar, and obtains the Lord's Ambrosial Naam as his Ambrosial Fruit. </strong>Devotion cures all anxiety. One who worships and adores the Naam saves the world (this part of His creation) as well. </p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: DarkGreen"> ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੪ ॥ </span></strong></p><p><strong>salok ma 4 ||</strong></p><p><strong>Shalok, Fourth Mehl:</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: DarkGreen"> ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਾ ਸਭੁ ਖੇਤੁ ਹੈ ਹਰਿ ਆਪਿ ਕਿਰਸਾਣੀ ਲਾਇਆ ॥ </span></strong></p><p><strong>har prabh kaa sabh khaeth hai har aap kirasaanee laaeiaa ||</strong></p><p><strong>Everyone is the field of the Lord God; the Lord Himself cultivates this field.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: DarkGreen"> ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬਖਸਿ ਜਮਾਈਅਨੁ ਮਨਮੁਖੀ ਮੂਲੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ॥ </span></strong></p><p><strong>guramukh bakhas jamaaeean manamukhee mool gavaaeiaa ||</strong></p><p><strong>The Gurmukh grows the crop of forgiveness, while the self-willed manmukh loses even his roots.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: DarkGreen"> ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਬੀਜੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਭਲੇ ਨੋ ਹਰਿ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਖੇਤੁ ਜਮਾਇਆ ॥ </span></strong></p><p><strong>sabh ko beejae aapanae bhalae no har bhaavai so khaeth jamaaeiaa ||</strong></p><p><strong>They all plant for their own good, but the Lord causes to grow only that field with which He is pleased.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: DarkGreen">ਗੁਰਸਿਖੀ ਹਰਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਬੀਜਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਫਲੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥ </span></strong></p><p><strong>gurasikhee har anmrith beejiaa har anmrith naam fal anmrith paaeiaa ||</strong></p><p><strong>The GurSikh plants the seed of the Lord's Ambrosial Nectar, and obtains the Lord's Ambrosial Naam as his Ambrosial Fruit.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: DarkGreen">ਜਮੁ ਚੂਹਾ ਕਿਰਸ ਨਿਤ ਕੁਰਕਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਕਰਤੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਕਢਾਇਆ ॥ </span></strong></p><p><strong>jam choohaa kiras nith kurakadhaa har karathai maar kadtaaeiaa ||</strong></p><p><strong>The mouse of Death is continually gnawing away at the crop, but the Creator Lord has beaten it off and driven it away.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: DarkGreen">ਕਿਰਸਾਣੀ ਜੰਮੀ ਭਾਉ ਕਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਬੋਹਲ ਬਖਸ ਜਮਾਇਆ ॥ </span></strong></p><p><strong>kirasaanee janmee bhaao kar har bohal bakhas jamaaeiaa ||</strong></p><p><strong>The farm was successful, by the Love of the Lord, and the crop was produced by God's Grace.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></strong></p><p> <strong><span style="color: DarkGreen">ਤਿਨ ਕਾ ਕਾੜਾ ਅੰਦੇਸਾ ਸਭੁ ਲਾਹਿਓਨੁ ਜਿਨੀ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥ </span></strong></p><p><strong>thin kaa kaarraa andhaesaa sabh laahioun jinee sathigur purakh dhhiaaeiaa ||</strong></p><p><strong>He has removed all the burning and anxiety of those, who have meditated on the True Guru, the Primal Being.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: DarkGreen"> ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਰਾਧਿਆ ਆਪਿ ਤਰਿਆ ਸਭੁ ਜਗਤੁ ਤਰਾਇਆ ॥੧॥ </span></strong></p><p><strong>jan naanak naam araadhhiaa aap thariaa sabh jagath tharaaeiaa ||1||</strong></p><p><strong>O servant Nanak, one who worships and adores the Naam, the Name of the Lord, swims across, and saves the whole world as well. ||1||</strong> </p><p><span style="color: red"></span></p><p><span style="color: red"><span style="font-size: 9px">Guru Ram Das</span></span></p><p><span style="color: red"><span style="font-size: 9px">Ang 304</span> </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="spnadmin, post: 74391, member: 35"] His Creation is a sacred thing. And in this shabad Guru Ram Das uses the cultivation of fields as a metaphor for Creation. [B] Everyone is the field of the Lord God. [/B]He cares for His Creation. [B]the Lord Himself cultivates this field. [/B]In imitation of Him we should cultivate forgiveness. The farmer cultivates his fields trusting that against the odds of drought and blight the field will bear fruit because of his sheer devotion. [B] The GurSikh plants the seed of the Lord's Ambrosial Nectar, and obtains the Lord's Ambrosial Naam as his Ambrosial Fruit. [/B]Devotion cures all anxiety. One who worships and adores the Naam saves the world (this part of His creation) as well. [B][COLOR=DarkGreen] ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੪ ॥ [/COLOR] salok ma 4 || Shalok, Fourth Mehl: [COLOR=DarkGreen] ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਾ ਸਭੁ ਖੇਤੁ ਹੈ ਹਰਿ ਆਪਿ ਕਿਰਸਾਣੀ ਲਾਇਆ ॥ [/COLOR] har prabh kaa sabh khaeth hai har aap kirasaanee laaeiaa || Everyone is the field of the Lord God; the Lord Himself cultivates this field. [COLOR=DarkGreen] ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬਖਸਿ ਜਮਾਈਅਨੁ ਮਨਮੁਖੀ ਮੂਲੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ॥ [/COLOR] guramukh bakhas jamaaeean manamukhee mool gavaaeiaa || The Gurmukh grows the crop of forgiveness, while the self-willed manmukh loses even his roots. [COLOR=DarkGreen] ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਬੀਜੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਭਲੇ ਨੋ ਹਰਿ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਖੇਤੁ ਜਮਾਇਆ ॥ [/COLOR] sabh ko beejae aapanae bhalae no har bhaavai so khaeth jamaaeiaa || They all plant for their own good, but the Lord causes to grow only that field with which He is pleased. [COLOR=DarkGreen]ਗੁਰਸਿਖੀ ਹਰਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਬੀਜਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਫਲੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥ [/COLOR] gurasikhee har anmrith beejiaa har anmrith naam fal anmrith paaeiaa || The GurSikh plants the seed of the Lord's Ambrosial Nectar, and obtains the Lord's Ambrosial Naam as his Ambrosial Fruit. [COLOR=DarkGreen]ਜਮੁ ਚੂਹਾ ਕਿਰਸ ਨਿਤ ਕੁਰਕਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਕਰਤੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਕਢਾਇਆ ॥ [/COLOR] jam choohaa kiras nith kurakadhaa har karathai maar kadtaaeiaa || The mouse of Death is continually gnawing away at the crop, but the Creator Lord has beaten it off and driven it away. [COLOR=DarkGreen]ਕਿਰਸਾਣੀ ਜੰਮੀ ਭਾਉ ਕਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਬੋਹਲ ਬਖਸ ਜਮਾਇਆ ॥ [/COLOR] kirasaanee janmee bhaao kar har bohal bakhas jamaaeiaa || The farm was successful, by the Love of the Lord, and the crop was produced by God's Grace. [COLOR=DarkGreen] ਤਿਨ ਕਾ ਕਾੜਾ ਅੰਦੇਸਾ ਸਭੁ ਲਾਹਿਓਨੁ ਜਿਨੀ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥ [/COLOR] thin kaa kaarraa andhaesaa sabh laahioun jinee sathigur purakh dhhiaaeiaa || He has removed all the burning and anxiety of those, who have meditated on the True Guru, the Primal Being. [COLOR=DarkGreen] ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਰਾਧਿਆ ਆਪਿ ਤਰਿਆ ਸਭੁ ਜਗਤੁ ਤਰਾਇਆ ॥੧॥ [/COLOR] jan naanak naam araadhhiaa aap thariaa sabh jagath tharaaeiaa ||1|| O servant Nanak, one who worships and adores the Naam, the Name of the Lord, swims across, and saves the whole world as well. ||1||[/B] [COLOR=red] [SIZE=1]Guru Ram Das Ang 304[/SIZE] [/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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