Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, English Translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, MD; Phonetic Transliteration by Dr. Kulbir Singh Thind, MD

1039

qU dwqw hm syvk qyry ] (1039-1)
too daataa ham sayvak tayray.
You are the Great Giver; I am Your slave.

AMimRq nwmu ik®pw kir dIjY guir igAwn rqnu dIpwieAw ]6] (1039-1)
amrit naam kirpaa kar deejai gur gi-aan ratan deepaa-i-aa. ||6||
Please be merciful and bless me with Your Ambrosial Naam, and the jewel, the lamp of the Guru's spiritual wisdom. ||6||

pMc qqu imil iehu qnu kIAw ] (1039-2)
panch tat mil ih tan kee-aa.
From the union of the five elements, this body was made.

Awqm rwm pwey suKu QIAw ] (1039-2)
aatam raam paa-ay sukh thee-aa.
Finding the Lord, the Supreme Soul, peace is established.

krm krqUiq AMimRq Plu lwgw hir nwm rqnu min pwieAw ]7] (1039-2)
karam kartoot amrit fal laagaa har naam ratan man paa-i-aa. ||7||
The good karma of past actions brings fruitful rewards, and man is blessed with the jewel of the Lord's Name. ||7||

nw iqsu BUK ipAws mnu mwinAw ] (1039-3)
naa tis bhookh pi-aas man maani-aa.
His mind does not feel any hunger or thirst.

srb inrMjnu Git Git jwinAw ] (1039-3)
sarab niranjan ghat ghat jaani-aa.
He knows the Immaculate Lord to be everywhere, in each and every heart.

AMimRq ris rwqw kyvl bYrwgI gurmiq Bwie suBwieAw ]8] (1039-4)
amrit ras raataa kayval bairaagee gurmat bhaa-ay subhaa-i-aa. ||8||
Imbued with the Lord's Ambrosial essence, he becomes a pure, detached renunciate; he is lovingly absorbed in the Guru's Teachings. ||8||

AiDAwqm krm kry idnu rwqI ] (1039-4)
aDhi-aatam karam karay din raatee.
Whoever does the deeds of the soul, day and night,

inrml joiq inrMqir jwqI ] (1039-5)
nirmal jot nirantar jaatee.
sees the immaculate Divine Light deep within.

sbdu rswlu rsn ris rsnw byxu rswlu vjwieAw ]9] (1039-5)
sabad rasaal rasan ras rasnaa bayn rasaal vajaa-i-aa. ||9||
Enraptured with the delightful essence of the Shabad, the source of nectar, my tongue plays the sweet music of the flute. ||9||

byxu rswl vjwvY soeI ] (1039-6)
bayn rasaal vajaavai so-ee.
He alone plays the sweet music of this flute,

jw kI iqRBvx soJI hoeI ] (1039-6)
jaa kee taribhavan sojhee ho-ee.
who knows the three worlds.

nwnk bUJhu ieh ibiD gurmiq hir rwm nwim ilv lwieAw ]10] (1039-6)
naanak boojhhu ih biDh gurmat har raam naam liv laa-i-aa. ||10||
O Nanak, know this, through the Guru's Teachings, and lovingly focus yourself on the Lord's Name. ||10||

AYsy jn ivrly sMswry ] (1039-7)
aisay jan virlay sansaaray.
Rare are those beings in this world,

gur sbdu vIcwrih rhih inrwry ] (1039-7)
gur sabad vichaareh raheh niraaray.
who contemplate the Word of the Guru's Shabad, and remain detached.

Awip qrih sMgiq kul qwrih iqn sPl jnmu jig AwieAw ]11] (1039-8)
aap tareh sangat kul taareh tin safal janam jag aa-i-aa. ||11||
They save themselves, and save all their associates and ancestors; fruitful is their birth and coming into this world. ||11||

Gru dru mMdru jwxY soeI ] (1039-8)
ghar dar mandar jaanai so-ee.
He alone knows the home of his own heart, and the door to the temple,

ijsu pUry gur qy soJI hoeI ] (1039-9)
jis pooray gur tay sojhee ho-ee.
who obtains perfect understanding from the Guru.

kwieAw gV mhl mhlI pRBu swcw scu swcw qKqu rcwieAw ]12] (1039-9)
kaa-i-aa garh mahal mahlee parabh saachaa sach saachaa takhat rachaa-i-aa. ||12||
In the body-fortress is the palace; God is the True Master of this Palace. The True Lord established His True Throne there. ||12||

cqur ds hwt dIvy duie swKI ] (1039-10)
chatur das haat deevay du-ay saakhee.
The fourteen realms and the two lamps are the witnesses.

syvk pMc nwhI ibKu cwKI ] (1039-10)
sayvak panch naahee bikh chaakhee.
The Lord's servants, the self-elect, do not taste the poison of corruption.

AMqir vsqu AnUp inrmolk guir imilAY hir Dnu pwieAw ]13] (1039-10)
antar vasat anoop nirmolak gur mili-ai har Dhan paa-i-aa. ||13||
Deep within, is the priceless, incomparable commodity; meeting with the Guru, the wealth of the Lord is obtained. ||13||

qKiq bhY qKqY kI lwiek ] (1039-11)
takhat bahai takh-tai kee laa-ik.
He alone sits on the throne, who is worthy of the throne.

pMc smwey gurmiq pwiek ] (1039-11)
panch samaa-ay gurmat paa-ik.
Following the Guru's Teachings, he subdues the five demons, and becomes the Lord's foot soldier.

Awid jugwdI hY BI hosI shsw Brmu cukwieAw ]14] (1039-12)
aad jugaadee hai bhee hosee sahsaa bharam chukaa-i-aa. ||14||
He has existed from the very beginning of time and throughout the ages; He exists here and now, and will always exist. Meditating on Him, skepticism and doubt are dispelled. ||14||

qKiq slwmu hovY idnu rwqI ] (1039-12)
takhat salaam hovai din raatee.
The Lord of the Throne is greeted and worshipped day and night.

iehu swcu vfweI gurmiq ilv jwqI ] (1039-12)
ih saach vadaa-ee gurmat liv jaatee.
This true glorious greatness comes to those who love the Guru's Teachings.

nwnk rwmu jphu qru qwrI hir AMiq sKweI pwieAw ]15]1]18] (1039-13)
naanak raam japahu tar taaree har ant sakhaa-ee paa-i-aa. ||15||1||18||
O Nanak, meditate on the Lord, and swim across the river; they find the Lord, their best friend, in the end. ||15||1||18||

mwrU mhlw 1 ] (1039-14)
maaroo mehlaa 1.
Maaroo, First Mehl:

hir Dnu sMchu ry jn BweI ] (1039-14)
har Dhan sanchahu ray jan bhaa-ee.
Gather in the wealth of the Lord, O humble Siblings of Destiny.

siqgur syiv rhhu srxweI ] (1039-14)
satgur sayv rahhu sarnaa-ee.
Serve the True Guru, and remain in His Sanctuary.

qskru coru n lwgY qw kau Duin aupjY sbid jgwieAw ]1] (1039-14)
taskar chor na laagai taa ka-o Dhun upjai sabad jagaa-i-aa. ||1||
This wealth cannot be stolen; the celestial melody of the Shabad wells up and keeps us awake and aware. ||1||

qU eykMkwru inrwlmu rwjw ] (1039-15)
too aykankaar niraalam raajaa.
You are the One Universal Creator, the Immaculate King.

qU Awip svwrih jn ky kwjw ] (1039-15)
too aap savaareh jan kay kaajaa.
You Yourself arrange and resolve the affairs of Your humble servant.

Amru Afolu Apwru Amolku hir AsiQr Qwin suhwieAw ]2] (1039-16)
amar adol apaar amolak har asthir thaan suhaa-i-aa. ||2||
You are immortal, immovable, infinite and priceless; O Lord, Your place is beautiful and eternal. ||2||

dyhI ngrI aUqm Qwnw ] (1039-16)
dayhee nagree ootam thaanaa.
In the body-village, the most sublime place,

pMc lok vsih prDwnw ] (1039-17)
panch lok vaseh parDhaanaa.
the supremely noble people dwell.

aUpir eykMkwru inrwlmu suMn smwiD lgwieAw ]3] (1039-17)
oopar aykankaar niraalam sunn samaaDh lagaa-i-aa. ||3||
Above them is the Immaculate Lord, the One Universal Creator; they are lovingly absorbed in the profound, primal state of Samaadhi. ||3||

dyhI ngrI nau drvwjy ] (1039-17)
dayhee nagree na-o darvaajay.
There are nine gates to the body-village;

isir isir krxYhwrY swjy ] (1039-18)
sir sir karnaihaarai saajay.
the Creator Lord fashioned them for each and every person.

dsvY purKu AqIqu inrwlw Awpy AlKu lKwieAw ]4] (1039-18)
dasvai purakh ateet niraalaa aapay alakh lakhaa-i-aa. ||4||
Within the Tenth Gate, dwells the Primal Lord, detached and unequalled. The unknowable reveals Himself. ||4||

purKu AlyKu scy dIvwnw ] (1039-19)
purakh alaykh sachay deevaanaa.
The Primal Lord cannot be held to account; True is His Celestial Court.

hukim clwey scu nIswnw ] (1039-19)
hukam chalaa-ay sach neesaanaa.
The Hukam of His Command is in effect; True is His Insignia.

nwnk Koij lhhu Gru Apnw hir Awqm rwm nwmu pwieAw ]5] (1039-19)
naanak khoj lahhu ghar apnaa har aatam raam naam paa-i-aa. ||5||
O Nanak, search and examine your own home, and you shall find the Supreme Soul, and the Name of the Lord. ||5||

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Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, English Translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, MD; Phonetic Transliteration by Dr. Kulbir Singh Thind, MD