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 die guru poor true whom
Those, whom True Guru has not blessed with Your Name, are poor idiots, who die and are reborn
lord merely perform pleasing rituals worship
Those who merely perform rituals of worship are not pleasing to their Lord and Master.
earn guru listen meet profit suffer true worship
Those who meet the True Guru implant devotional worship to the Lord, and listen to this devotional worship of the Lord. They never suffer any loss; they continually earn the profit of the Lord.
lose obtain selves
Those who lose their own selves obtain everything.
instant lives rendered
Those who live without Him, for even an instant - their lives are rendered useless.
company fall grip lack messenger pain remain
Those who lack the Company of the Holy, remain all alone. Their pain never departs, and they fall into the grip of the Messenger of Death.
apply gathered speak truth
Those who have gathered Truth, speak Truth; they apply the Touch-stone of Truth.
blessed coming found god
Those who have found God - blessed is their coming into this world.
depart forgotten miserable true weeping
Those who have forgotten the True One are miserable - they depart weeping and wailing.
craving home returned temporary
Those who have departed, after craving for temporary wealth, have returned home without this temporary wealth.
belongs eating hindu muslim rightfully spiritual stands
To take what rightfully belongs to another, is like a Muslim eating pork, or a Hindu eating beef. Our Guru, our Spiritual Guide, stands by us, if we do not eat those carcasses.
alone petty rest true
You alone are the True Banker, O Lord; the rest of the world is just Your petty trader.
alone filled perfectly places true
You alone are Perfectly Pure, O True Lord; all other places are filled with filth.
infinite lord rule sacrifice servant sovereign true
You are Exalted, Unfathomable, Infinite and Invaluable. You are my True Lord and Master. I am Your servant and slave. You are the King, Your Sovereign Rule is True. Nanak is a sacrifice, a sacrifice to You.