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...
rare self
How rare is that person who understands his own self.
I consulted my Guru, and now I see that there is no other place at all.
blessed coins obtain vision
The counterfeit coins are not put into the Treasury; they do not obtain the Blessed Vision of the Lord-Guru.
both immaculate lotus
In the pure, immaculate waters, both the lotus and the slimy scum are found.
inwardly midst pleasing remain spouse true
In the midst of children, spouse and relations, some still remain detached; they are pleasing to Your Will. Inwardly and outwardly, they are pure, and they are absorbed in the True Name.
cave intuitive obtained primal seat silent trance wisdom
In the cave of intuitive wisdom I sit, absorbed in the silent trance of the Primal Void. I have obtained my seat in the heavens.
ask mansion summon
If You summon me into the Mansion of Your Presence, I will ask You, how I can become one with You.
chant continue shall wash water wish
If You wish to drink, then I shall get water for You; and wash Your feet, and continue to chant Your Name.
drown eat entire lives love speaking waste
In love with duality, they waste away their lives in vain. They drown themselves, and drown their entire family; speaking lies, they eat poison.
blessed remain sanctified truth
In all the world, the most blessed and sanctified are those who remain absorbed in Truth.
found genuine obtained perfect shop
The genuine merchandise is found only in one shop - it is obtained from the Perfect Guru.
court follow genuine guru lifestyle placed thrown true unto whom worship
The genuine are placed in His Treasury, while the counterfeit are thrown away. The counterfeit are thrown out of the True Court - unto whom should they complain? They should worship and follow the True Guru - this is the lifestyle of excellence.
accepted court genuine
The genuine are assayed, and accepted in the Court of the All-knowing Lord.
desire dream given kingdom wealth
The dream is His, and the kingdom is His; He who has given the wealth of Maya, has infused the desire for it.