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...
chanting desires husband lives meeting sorrows
The soul's desires are fulfilled, upon meeting the Master, our Husband Lord. Nanak lives by chanting the Lord's Name; all sorrows have been erased.
soul swim
The soul does not die; it does not drown, and it does not swim across.
cannot husband loves restrained worships
The soul-bride loves her Husband Lord; she is embellished with His Love. She worships Him day and night; she cannot be restrained from doing so.
becomes loving natural soul
The soul becomes steady, and does not waver, by the natural inclination of the Guru's Loving Will.
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Prays Nanak, please hear my prayer, You are the pool, and You are the soul-swan. You are the lotus flower of the day and You are the water-lily of the night. You Yourself behold them, and blossom forth in bliss.
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Praying him, the inexhaustible treasure has entered into my being
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Praising lord, you shall cross over the terrifying world-ocean, and yet, you have not fallen in love with Him!
glorious sings tongue
Praiseworthy is the tongue which sings the Lord's Glorious Praises.
created lord praise
Praise the Lord and Master, who, having created this play, beholds it.
bestows efforts forever glorious hear lord praises pure sanctified says
Pure are those who speak, and sanctified are those who hear and sing, forever and ever, the Glorious Praises of the Lord of the Universe. Says Nanak, when the Lord bestows His Mercy, all one's efforts are fulfilled.
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Performing all sorts of rituals, people are smeared with twice as much filth. This filth is not removed by studying. Go ahead, and ask the wise ones.
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People shout out loud and move their bodies, but if they are emotionally attached to Maya, then the Messenger of Death shall hunt them down.
affairs chase love people worldly
People do not enshrine love for the Truth; they chase after worldly affairs instead.
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People gather and hoard their possessions, and give nothing to anyone else - the poor fools think that everything is theirs.