Twilight of the Sultanate c18.s1.37

c18.s1.37

Under the guidance of the Gurū, by yogic exercises and Sādhanā, the disciple would gain complete control of his passion and desire. By abandoning anger and pride and by acquiring humility, poverty and patience he would experience that self-effacement in which he would realise his identity with Him. One who truly seeks His protection (*sharana*) is never disappointed, for He is merciful (Dayālū and Meharbān).