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...
bother collect five observe path prayers says thirty undo walk wealth
You may observe the thirty fasts, and say the five prayers each day, but 'Satan' can undo them. Says Nanak, you will have to walk on the Path of Death, so why do you bother to collect wealth and property?
attached bark bath becomes begin both cleansing close dwells eaten engage eyes fear food fourth god hunger lord rising stage third thirst within
In the third watch, both hunger and thirst bark for attention, and food is put into the mouth. That which is eaten becomes dust, but they are still attached to eating. In the fourth watch, they become drowsy. They close their eyes and begin to dream. Rising up again, they engage in conflicts; they set the stage as if they will live for 100 years. If at all times, at each and every moment, they live in the fear of God - O Nanak, the Lord dwells within their minds, and their cleansing bath is true.
both immaculate lotus
In the pure, immaculate waters, both the lotus and the slimy scum are found.
alone both guru saves true
The True Guru saves us at both ends; he alone understands.
becomes both lord master merciful
The Lord and Master becomes merciful to His servant; He has embellished both this world and the next.
account
In egotism, all must account for their actions. In this accounting, there is no peace.
balanced intuitive life love peace state
In intuitive balance, love is balanced and detached. In the state of intuitive balance, peace and tranquility are produced. Without intuitive balance, life is useless.
approval brings deep fall feet guru honor perfect true
In deep humility, I fall at the Feet of the Perfect True Guru. The Guru is the Honor of the dishonored. The Guru, the True Guru, brings approval and applause.
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.
again destined eat rest return save
Eat some, and save the rest, if you are destined to return to the world again
creator guru mistakes
Everyone makes mistakes; only the Guru and the Creator are infallible.
calls estimate god greatest greatness lord master says speaking true
Everyone says that God is the Greatest of the Great. No one calls Him any less. No one can estimate His Worth. By speaking of Him, His Greatness is not increased. You are the One True Lord and Master of all the other beings, of so many worlds.
belongs rules
Everyone belongs to the One who rules the Universe.