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...
divine guru himself inspires lord teachings understand
What teachings can be imparted to those who have the Divine Guru Nanak as their Guru? We understand the Lord only when He Himself inspires us to understand Him.
far guru near obtained society trying
The Society of the Guru is not obtained like this, by trying to be near or far away.
guru heads shaving
Some try to find the Guru by shaving their heads at the Ganges, but I have made the Guru my Ganges.
carrying deluded greed guru humble labor loads lord serves slaves work
Continuously, day and night, they are gripped by greed and deluded by doubt. The slaves labor in slavery, carrying the loads upon their heads. That humble being who serves the Guru is put to work by the Lord in His Home.
asks guru true work
Do that work which the True Guru asks you to do.
blessed die guru poor true whom
Those, whom True Guru has not blessed with Your Name, are poor idiots, who die and are reborn
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.
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 given guru silent true understanding
The angelic beings and the silent sages long for Him; the True Guru has given me this understanding.
carried guru listens speaks whoever
Guru Nanak speaks the Teachings; whoever listens to them is carried across.
guru separated unite whom
Guru may unite me with God, from whom I was separated for so long
approved efforts falls guru lord love
Guru falls in love with the Lord of the Universe, and his efforts are approved
alone guru karma
Guru alone does such deeds, who has such pre-ordained karma
alone feels guru knows pain separation true
True guru alone knows everything, who feels the pain of separation from God.