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...
deal mere others priceless trade
Some trade in priceless jewels, while others deal in mere glass.
beaten blind guide kicked others shall shows sort
O Nanak, the one who is blind shows others the way, and misleads all his companions. But, going to the world hereafter, he shall be beaten and kicked in the face; then, it will be obvious, what sort of guide he was!
behold forever inspires others sacrifice
O Nanak, I am forever a sacrifice to the one who beholds, and inspires others to behold Him.
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Without the One Lord, there is no other at all. Unto whom should they complain? Some are destitute, and wander around endlessly, while others have storehouses of wealth.
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They walk on the Lord's Path, and inspire others to walk on the Lord's Path as well. Bathing in a pool of holy water, they are washed clean of filth. But, by bathing in a stagnant pond, they are contaminated with even more filth.
anger desire dwell houses mouth others outcasts sexual speak spy unresolved wild wretched
With my mouth I speak slander, day and night. I spy on the houses of others - I am such a wretched low-life! Unfulfilled sexual desire and unresolved anger dwell in my body, like the outcasts who cremate the dead. I live as a wild hunter, O Creator!
creator himself inspires others
The Creator Himself acts, and inspires others to act. Through the Guru's Teachings, He blends us into Himself.
above bestowed glance others
Above all is Your Glance of Grace, O God. Upon some it is bestowed less, and upon others it is bestowed more.
ask coming gift name others sing subject true wondrous yours
It is of You, O my True and Wondrous Lord, that I sing forever. Yours is the True Court. All others are subject to coming and going. Those who ask for the gift of the True Name are like You.
bestows causes god himself life master others sanctuary seeks within
God Himself acts, and causes others to act; everything is in His Hands. He Himself bestows life and death; He is with us, within and beyond. Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of God, the Master of all hearts.
balance cause control copper earth great lead mind others possess power scale single within
If I were to place the earth upon a scale and balance it with a single copper coin; and if I were to become so great that I could not be contained, and if I were to control and lead all; and if I were to possess so much power within my mind that I could cause others to do my bidding - so what?
exploit face others shall
I have not appreciated what You have done for me, Lord; I take from others and exploit them. What face shall I show You, Lord?
himself inspires lord others
The Lord Himself chants, and the Lord Himself inspires others to chant.
good karma meets perfect speech whose
Through the perfect karma of good deeds, one meets the Perfect Guru, whose speech is perfect.