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...
cow serves
We have come to Your Sanctuary, God. Without milk, a cow serves no purpose.
cannot liberation serving true
That which is pre-ordained cannot be erased. O Nanak, without serving the True Guru, liberation is not obtained.
consumes desire dog edible greedy mad people running sexual wander
Like the mad dog running around in all directions, the greedy person, unaware, consumes everything, edible and non-edible alike. Engrossed in the intoxication of sexual desire and anger, people wander through reincarnation over and over again.
beautiful listen siblings
Listen to the incomparably beautiful story of lord, O my brothers, O Siblings of Destiny.
lord seat send wherever
Wherever You seat me, there I sit, O my Lord and Master; wherever You send me, there I go
Who else is there? You alone, Lord, You alone.
creator himself lord whom
Who can kill that person, whom the Lord has saved? The Creator Lord Himself delivers him
conquer regrets shall
While you are alive, conquer death, and you shall have no regrets in the end.
enjoy pleases sorts tastes
When it pleases You, we become kings, and enjoy all sorts of tastes and pleasures.
chant inspire merge pleases
When it pleases Your Will, then we merge in the Name. You Yourself inspire us to chant the Name.
difficult pride prophet religion savor truly
It is difficult to be called a Muslim; if one is truly a Muslim, then he may be called one. First, let him savor the religion of the Prophet as sweet; then, let his pride of his possessions be scraped away.
actions arises attuned blessed early fourth good guru higher karma longing minds morning name praise river spiritual true watch
Those blessed with the karma of good actions praise the Lord. O Nanak, they make the Guru their spiritual teacher. In the fourth watch of the early morning hours, a longing arises in their higher consciousness. They are attuned to the river of life; the True Name is in their minds and on their lips.
beings born die millions species
The 8.4 millions species of beings die, and die again, and are born over and over again.They are consigned to reincarnation.
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The angelic beings and the silent sages long for Him; the True Guru has given me this understanding.