WHAT DOES GOD SAY ABOUT . . .? - (quotes from Guru Granth Sahib ji)

BEGGING

  1. Do not bow to the one who assumes the role of a Guru, yet goes about begging. ( Guru I, Sarang Raag)
  2. Why should one ,who always lives with God, go begging? (Guru I, Ramkali Raag)
  3. Seeking happiness, man undergoes much suffering, and enslaves himself to many a man. Like a dog he knocks about from door to door, but never realizes the Nam of God. (Guru IX, Asa Raag)
  4. Farid says: Master, may I never go to another man's door. If ever I am reduced to such a strait, then take away this soul from my body. (Faridji, Shlokas)
  5. I serve my Master and I beg from no one else. (Guru I, Dhanasri Raag)
  6. Woe to him who goes begging to another man. One who begs from God attains salvation. (Guru V, Dhanasri Raag)
  7. Beg from God all that you need. (Guru V, Dhansri Raag)

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