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...
lord please seek sovereign unite
O God, I seek Your Sanctuary; O my Sovereign Lord King, please unite me with Yourself
ears mouth satisfied
The mouth is not satisfied by speaking, and the ears are not satisfied by hearing.
creator lord pure
The One Pure Creator Lord is in all.
lord
The One Lord permeates all. The One Lord is pervading everywhere.
few light serving true
The One Light is all-pervading; only a few know this. Serving the True Guru, this is revealed.
appears brother components elements held order
The One appears to be my Companion; the One is my Brother and Friend. The elements and the components are all made by the One; they are held in their order by the One.
bound burnt cane collected cries crushed cutting feet fire inflicted juice placed punishment rollers sweet together
After cutting away its branches, its feet are bound together into bundles, and then, it is placed between the wooden rollers and crushed. What punishment is inflicted upon it! Its juice is extracted and placed in the cauldron; as it is heated, it groans and cries out. And then, the crushed cane is collected and burnt in the fire below. Nanak, come, people, and see how the sweet sugar-cane is treated!
hindus muslims perform recite worship
After bathing, the Muslims recite their prayers, and after bathing, the Hindus perform their worship services.
pleases serve stand task true worthless
Some stand and serve You; without the Name, nothing else pleases them. Any other task would be worthless to them - You have enjoined them to Your True Service.
pass speak speaking
Some speak and expound, and while speaking and lecturing, they pass away.
lord melodies minds sing songs
Some sing songs and melodies and hymns, but their minds do not sing of the Lord
attuned obtain shall true truth
Attuned to Truth, you shall obtain the True One.
lord meets name whom
That person, with whom the Lord is pleased, meets with the Guru, and meditates on the Name of the Lord.
actions god lord seem supreme unto whom
That person, unto whom Your actions seem sweet, comes to see the Supreme Lord God in each and every heart.