Granth Sahib Quotes on Corruption (17 Quotes)

Again and again, we hear and tell stories we read and write and understand loads of knowledge, but still, desires increase day and night, and the disease of egotism fills us with corruption.

Those humble beings who are in love with the True Guru are pure and true. They act in harmony with the Will of the True Guru they shed the poison of ego and corruption.

The virtuous obtain Truth they give up their desires for evil and corruption.

Pride, emotional attachment, greed and corruption are goneone can not place anything else, other than the Lord, within his consciousness

Give up the pleasures of corruption, or else you will surely die of them.

The Lord's Feet are the Treasure of all peace and comfort for them they cross over the terrifying and treacherous world-ocean. They obtain love and devotion, and they do not burn in corruption.

The conscious mind is awake only to falsehood, corruption and attachment. It gathers in the assets of sin and greed.

Acting in evil and corruption, people are immersed in corruption. Without the Name, they find no place of rest. In the City of Death, they suffer in agony.

The eyes which look upon corruption do not know the Love and the Fear of God. Conquering self-conceit, one obtains the Name.

I may make a cave, in a mountain of gold, or in the water of the nether regions I may remain standing on my head, upside-down, on the earth or up in the sky I may totally cover my body with clothes, and wash them continually I may shout out loud, the white, red, yellow and black Vedas I may even live in dirt and filth. And yet, all this is just a product of evil-mindedness, and intellectual corruption. I was not, I am not, and I will never be anything at all

Seek the Protection of the Lord of the Universe His service is truly profitable. Corruption shall not touch you, when you join the Holy Saints and sing the Lord's Praises.

O my mind, remember the Dear Lord, and abandon the corruption of your mind.

People eat what they believe to be sweet, but it turns out to be bitter in taste. They attach their affections to brothers and friends, uselessly engrossed in corruption. They vanish without a moment's delay without God's Name, they are stunned and amazed.

The soul-bride is of no use at all, if she is evil and without virtue. She does not find peace in this world or the next she burns in falsehood and corruption.

Forgetting your Dear Lord the stone of corruption is tied around your neck, and the load of slander is on your head

In the corruption of the three qualities, there is blindness in attachment to Maya, there is darkness. The greedy people serve others, instead of the Lord, although they loudly announce their reading of scriptures. They are burnt to death by their own corruption they are not at home, on either this shore or the one beyond.

The eyes are asleep in corruption, gazing upon the beauty of another. The ears are asleep, listening to slanderous stories.