Granth Sahib
Granth Sahib
Guru Granth Sahib: ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ, Punjabi pronunciation: , /ˈɡʊəruː ɡrɑːnθ səˈhɪb/) is the central religious scripture of Sikhism, regarded by Sikhs as the final, sovereign and eternal living Guru following the lineage of the 10 human Gurus of the religion. The Adi Granth, the first rendition, was compiled by the fifth Sikh Guru, Guru Arjan. Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, added all 115 of Guru Tegh Bahadur's hymns to the Adi Granth, and affirmed the text as his...
O Nanak, know this well, everything is in accordance with His Will.
true unites
O Nanak, know Him as the True Guru, who unites all with the Lord.
ashes seven
O Nanak, if the shaven-headed ones do not bathe, then seven handfuls of ashes are upon their heads.
judges known
O Nanak, if someone judges himself, only then is he known as a real judge.
behold forever inspires others sacrifice
O Nanak, I am forever a sacrifice to the one who beholds, and inspires others to behold Him.
found sacrifice true
O Nanak, I am a sacrifice to those who are found to be true in the True Court.
chant false name pompous practice worldly
O Nanak, chant the Name of God, with heart-felt devotion. Everything else is just a pompous worldly show, and the practice of false deeds.
blessed coming follow meditate teachings
O Nanak, blessed is the coming of those who follow the Guru's Teachings and meditate on the Lord.
lord night practice true united
O my mother. Night and day, I practice true devotional worship; I am united with the True Lord
clever fall feet praise
O my mind, praise the Creator. Give up all your clever tricks, and fall at the Feet of the Guru.
bless forgive grace lowly merciful please treasure
O my Lord, these are my lowly actions, O my Lord. O Lord, Har, Har, Treasure of Virtue, Merciful Lord, please bless me with Your Grace and forgive me for all my mistakes.
chant fearless
O my Fearless Lord, with my tongue, I chant Your Name.
blossoms lotus love loves
O mind, love the Lord, as the lotus loves the water. Tossed about by the waves, it still blossoms with love.
balanced dwell inner longer praise shall state
O mind, dwell in the balanced state of your own inner being. Praise the Lord's Name, and you shall no longer come and go in reincarnation.