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...
behind burn drink leave seize shall
Seize and burn the unbearable; seize and kill the imperishable; leave behind your doubts, and then, you shall drink in the Nectar
bond bring children husband leaves together
If a husband leaves his wife, their children may bring them back together in the world, and the bond is established.
again chase leave shall
one shall have to leave maya in an instant, but again and again, one chase after it.
leave shall stay
one does not even know how long you will stay here; you have no hint of when you shall leave
anywhere leave obtained priceless shall wealth
With him i have obtained the priceless wealth, which shall never leave me or go anywhere else.
depart leave property sorrow
This wealth, property and Maya are false. In the end, you must leave these, and depart in sorrow.
good karma meets perfect speech whose
Through the perfect karma of good deeds, one meets the Perfect Guru, whose speech is perfect.
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.
bound seeds sin virtue
The seeds of sin and virtue are bound together.
flower fruit produce
The seed, planted out season, does not germinate; it does not produce flower or fruit
constant contained exalted feet pilgrimage sacred worship
The sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage are contained in the constant worship of the feet of the Exalted Guru.
far guru near obtained society trying
The Society of the Guru is not obtained like this, by trying to be near or far away.
countless fruits receive sinful
The sinful residues of countless incarnations depart, and we receive the fruits of the mind's desires.
creator lord temple
The Temple of the Lord is beautiful; it was made by the Creator Lord.