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...
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.
grant guru life please sanctuary shower
O Lord, Life of the World, please shower me with Your Mercy; grant me the Sanctuary of the Guru
arise born hold lofty realize shall themselves vast
Some come, and some arise and depart. They give themselves lofty names. Some are born beggars, and some hold vast courts. Going to the world hereafter, everyone shall realize that without the Name, it is all useless.
call mere
Some call him a ghost; some say that he is a demon. Some call him a mere mortal;
sin stone
Sin is a stone which does not float.
company demon found holy met pride since
Since I found the Company of the Holy and met the Guru, the demon of pride has departed.
causes created full since sins wash
Since I am no one, what can I say? Since I am nothing, what can I be? As He created me, so I act. As He causes me to speak, so I speak. I am full and overflowing with sins - if only I could wash them away!
deep god watches within
My God sits deep within the self; He watches over us.