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...
cannot stolen true wealth
True wealth does not burn; it cannot be stolen by a thief.
forever himself playful true ways
True, True, True is that God. Forever, forever and ever, He Himself is. Your Playful Ways are revealed, O my Beloved. Beholding them, Nanak is enraptured.
arena entire universe
Without You, there is no other; the entire Universe is the Arena of Your Play.
according happens rest whatever
Without You, I have other place of rest at all. Whatever happens is all according to Your Will.
bring crop good
Without water, the crop withers, and it will not bring a good price.
bound driven false true
Without the True One, the false ones are bound and gagged and driven off.
excellent wisdom
Without the One, there is no other at all. O Baba Nanak, this is the most excellent wisdom.
others unto wander whom
Without the One Lord, there is no other at all. Unto whom should they complain? Some are destitute, and wander around endlessly, while others have storehouses of wealth.
destroying good karma
Without the karma of good deeds, they are only destroying themselves.
bland spiritual tastes virtue wisdom
Without the Guru, spiritual wisdom is not obtained; other tastes are poison. Without virtue, nothing is of any use. The taste of Maya is bland and insipid.
coming continue lost shown spiritual treasure
Without the Guru, no one is shown the Way. Like the blind, they continue coming and going. Having lost the treasure of spiritual wisdom, they depart, defrauded and plundered.
depart leave property sorrow
This wealth, property and Maya are false. In the end, you must leave these, and depart in sorrow.
body casts egotism finds glance grace happy husband lord master mind night offering places recognizes whom within
Those upon whom He casts His Glance of Grace become His happy soul-brides. One who recognizes her Lord and Master places her body and mind in offering before Him. Within her own home, she finds her Husband Lord; her egotism is dispelled. O Nanak, the happy soul-brides are embellished and exalted; night and day they are absorbed in devotional worship.
anyone bestow efforts
What other efforts can anyone make, when You bestow Your blessing?