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...
guru lives lord serve true waste
Those who do not serve the True Guru waste away their lives in vain. O Nanak, the Lord does just as He pleases. No one has any say in this.
dwell god good great pain remember
Those who do not remember God - how much pain must they suffer! Those who dwell upon their God have great good fortune.
dead obtain remain
Those who die, and remain dead while yet alive, obtain it.
attain bow chant fulfill lord name pleasing true worship
Those who attain the True Lord and chant His Name are pleasing to the Lord. They worship the Lord and bow at His Throne. They fulfill their pre-ordained destiny.
attain four happy infinite lord name remain throughout
Those who attain the Inexhaustible Name of the Infinite Lord remain happy throughout the four ages.
birth die extreme faithless false foolish lord love rot suffer
Those who are not in love with the Lord are foolish and false - they are faithless cynics. They suffer the most extreme agonies of birth and death; they die over and over again, and they rot away in manure.
committed filled lack
Those who are imbued with, and committed to the Lord's Love, are filled to overflowing; they never lack anything.
attuned balanced detached remain truth
Those who are attuned to Truth, remain balanced and detached forever.
attuned bestows himself lord love shall
Those who are attuned to Truth, love the Truth. The Lord Himself bestows this gift; He shall not take it back.
act along ego love shall suffer worldly
Those who act in ego shall all die. Their worldly possessions shall not go along with them. Because of their love of duality, they suffer in pain.
act beyond ego grace rid
Those who act in ego do not go beyond karma. It is only by Guru's Grace that one is rid of ego.
cleaned dirty jewel mind spiritual
When the mind is cleaned with the jewel of spiritual wisdom, it does not become dirty again.
bond fills hungry king man rain
When the king makes a demand, and it is met, the bond is established. When the hungry man eats, he is satisfied, and the bond is established. In the famine, the rain fills the streams to overflowing, and the bond is established.
enjoy husband passes youth
When the Husband does not enjoy His bride, then her youth passes away in vain.