English Translation
GUJRI, THIRD MEHL, PANCH-PADAS:
Wisdom is not produced in Benares, nor is wisdom lost in Benares. Meeting the True Guru, wisdom is produced, and then, one obtains this understanding. || 1 ||
Listen to the sermon of the Lord, O mind, and enshrine the Shabad of His Word within your mind. If your intellect [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Monday, March 31th, 2008
March 31, 2008Sunday March 30rd, 2008
March 30, 2008English Translation
RAAG SOOHEE, CHHANT, FIFTH MEHL, THIRD HOUSE:
ONE UNIVERSAL CREATOR GOD. BY THE GRACE OF THE TRUE GURU:
O my Lord and Master, You are unattached; You have so many hand-maidens like me, Lord. You are the ocean, the source of jewels; I do not know Your value, Lord. I do not know Your value; You [...]
Saturday, March 29th, 2008
March 29, 2008English Translation:
DHANAASAREE, THIRD MEHL:
The ignorant fools amass false wealth. The blind, foolish, self-willed manmukhs have gone astray. Poisonous wealth brings constant pain. It will not go with you, and it will not yield any profit. || 1 ||
True wealth is obtained through the Guru’s Teachings. False wealth continues coming and going.
|| Pause [...]
Friday, March 28th, 2008
March 28, 2008English Translation:
SHALOK, THIRD MEHL:
One who knows God, and who lovingly focuses his attention on the One Word of the Shabad, keeps his spirituality intact. The nine treasures and the eighteen spiritual powers of the Siddhas follow him, who keeps the Lord enshrined in his heart. Without the True Guru, the Name is not found; [...]
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
March 27, 2008English Transaltion
SHALOK, FOURTH MEHL:
Great is the greatness within the True Guru, who meditates night and day on the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. The repetition of the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, is his purity and self-restraint; with the Name of the Lord, He is satisfied. The Lord’s Name is His power, and [...]
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
March 26, 2008English Translation:
SOOHEE, FIFTH MEHL:
The religious rites, rituals and hypocrisies which are seen, are plundered by the Messenger of Death, the ultimate tax collector. In the state of Nirvaanaa, sing the Kirtan of the Creator’s Praises; contemplating Him in meditation, even for an instant, one is saved. || 1 ||
O Saints, cross over the [...]
Tuesday March 25th, 2008
March 25, 2008English Translation:
VAAR OF MARU, THIRD MEHL:
ONE UNIVERSAL CREATOR GOD. BY THE GRACE OF THE TRUE GURU:
SHALOK, FIRST MEHL:
If virtue is sold when there is no buyer, then it is sold very cheap. But if one meets a buyer of virtue, then virtue sells for hundreds of thousands. Meeting with a virtuous person, [...]
Monday, March 24th, 2008
March 24, 2008English Translation:
DHANAASAREE, FOURTH MEHL:
The Lord is the Fulfiller of desires, the Giver of total peace; the Kaamadhaynaa, the wish-fulfilling cow, is in His power. So meditate on such a Lord, O my soul. Then, you shall obtain total peace, O my mind. || 1 ||
Chant, O my mind, the True Name, Sat Naam, [...]
Sunday March 23rd, 2008
March 23, 2008English Translation
RAAMKALEE, THIRD MEHL, ANAND ~ THE SONG OF BLISS:
ONE UNIVERSAL CREATOR GOD. BY THE GRACE OF THE TRUE GURU:
I am in ecstasy, O my mother, for I have found my True Guru. I have found the True Guru, with intuitive ease, and my mind vibrates with the music of bliss. The jewelled melodies [...]
Saturday, March 21st, 2008
March 22, 2008English Translation:
ONE UNIVERSAL CREATOR GOD. BY THE GRACE OF THE TRUE GURU:
RAAG SOOHEE, CHHANT, FIRST MEHL, FOURTH HOUSE:
The One who created the world, watches over it; He enjoins the people of the world to their tasks. Your gifts, O Lord, illuminate the heart, and the moon casts its light on the body. The moon glows, [...]