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...
burns fire governor himself leader present
He may be called a chief, an emperor, a king, a governor or a lord; he may present himself as a leader or a chief, but this just burns him in the fire of egotistical pride.
accept bow command forehead lord master whatever
Whatever the Command of Lord and Master is, one should bow his forehead and accept it
places whatever within
Whatever He places within them, that is what prevails, and so they outwardly appear.
happens lord order whatever
Whatever happens in this world is only by the Order of our Lord and Master.
beautiful call cannot heard parents soul stay
Haven't you heard the call from beyond, O beautiful soul-bride? You must go to your in-laws; you cannot stay with your parents forever.
carried guru listens speaks whoever
Guru Nanak speaks the Teachings; whoever listens to them is carried across.
guru separated unite whom
Guru may unite me with God, from whom I was separated for so long
approved efforts falls guru lord love
Guru falls in love with the Lord of the Universe, and his efforts are approved
alone guru karma
Guru alone does such deeds, who has such pre-ordained karma
cannot name stolen taken
God's Name is the Jewel, the Pearl. It cannot be stolen or taken away.
slave
He is the slave of the Lord's slaves.
blossom fresh master universe
He is the Master who has made the world bloom; He makes the Universe blossom forth, fresh and green.
breath forget giver life peace
He is the Giver of peace to the breath of life, the Giver of life to the soul; how can one forget Him
guru inner meet rid state
Know the state of your inner being; meet with the Guru and get rid of your skepticism.