Granth Sahib Quotes on Nature (13 Quotes)

The One who owns the trees of the forest and the plants of the garden - according to their nature, He gives them all their names. The Flower and the Fruit of the Lord's Love are obtained by pre-ordained destiny.

O Nanak, the Guru is the tree of contentment, with flowers of faith, and fruits of spiritual wisdom. Watered with the Lord's Love, it remains forever green through the karma of good deeds and meditation, it ripens.

Prays Nanak, what is the nature of the spiritual people They are self-realized they understand God. By Guru's Grace, they contemplate Him such spiritual people are honored in His Court.

Know that from the vibration of the Word, we obtain spiritual wisdom and meditation. Through it, we speak the Unspoken. He is the fruit-bearing Tree, luxuriantly green with abundant shade. The rubies, jewels and emeralds are in the Guru's Treasury.

I took the form of so many plants and trees, and so many animals. Many times I entered the families of snakes and flying birds.

At night, lots of birds settle on the tree. Some are happy, and some are sad. Caught in the desires of the mind, they perish. And when the life-night comes to its end, then they look to the sky. They fly away in all ten directions, according to their pre-ordained destiny.

The birds have no money in their pockets. They place their hopes on trees and water. He alone is the Giver. You alone, Lord, You alone.

See the Infinite Lord in the ten directions, and in all the variety of nature. Says Nanak, in this way, the One Lord shall carry you across.

O Nanak, this is the nature of a fool - everything he speaks is useless and wasted.

You are the tree Your branches have blossomed forth. From the very small and subtle, You have become huge and manifest.

The Guru is the tree of gold, with leaves of coral, and blossoms of jewels and rubies. The Words from His Mouth are fruits of jewels. Within His Heart, He beholds the Lord.

Those who do not understand the nature of sin and virtue are attached to duality they wander around deluded.

God's inner nature is like that of fire, untouched and forever immaculate.