Prayer, its Nature & Technique - Kirpal Singh

APPENDIX PRAYER A — SPECIMEN DEFINEDPRAYERSI wistfully wait for the time when the Lord willhug me to His bosom.We are children without wisdom and aresteeped in stark ignorance,Thou our Father, make us understand.Sons commit mistakes again and again, whilethe Father of us all still loves them.Whatever, O Lord! whatever Thou givest us, wegladly accept it, for we have no other shelterwhereto we may turn.The Lord shall be dear to such devotees, whoare dear to the Lord,Through Thy Grace, we shall merge ourselvesinto Thee.Through Thy Grace alone can we constantlyremember Thee.Nanak has come to Hari’s door,He will save me from disgrace. 34For Granting Solemn Chance to Serve Saintsand For Self-Surrender to the LordO Merciful One, I ask of Thee to make me aslave of Thy servants:When Thou speakest to me, I feel alive, and getall wealth and kingdoms.The treasure of Naam nectar is plentiful in thehouse of the Lord’s devotees,I feel elated in their company for there I hearHis praises,147