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...
adorned created himself universe
He Himself created and adorned the Universe, and He Himself contemplates it. Some are counterfeit, and some are genuine. He Himself is the Appraiser.
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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.
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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.
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Whatever happens in this world is only by the Order of our Lord and Master.
dwells far hand lord near
Such is my Lord, who is all-pervading everywhere. He dwells near at hand - the Lord is not far away.
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My own evil actions have kept me separate from Him; why should I accuse anyone else? Bestow Your Mercy, God, and save me! No one else can bestow Your Mercy.
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Nanak seeks God's Sanctuary; God has given him the Boat of His Feet.
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My Husband Lord dwells on this shore, and on the shore beyond; I would still meet Him, and hug Him close in my embrace.
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My mind obtains the dust of their feet, when the Lord God shows mercy.
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Loading the Merchandise of the True Name, you shall gather in your profits forever with the Capital of Truth.
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His efforts has made load of my karma been removed, and I am now free of karma.
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By true actions, the True Lord is met, and the Guru's Teachings are found. Then, they are not subject to birth and death; they do not come and go in reincarnation. O Nanak, they are respected at the Lord's Gate; they are robed in honor in the Court of the Lord.
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Call everyone exalted; no one seems lowly. The One Lord has fashioned the vessels, and His One Light pervades the three worlds. Receiving His Grace, we obtain Truth. No one can erase His Primal Blessing.