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

833

swcw nwmu swcY sbid jwnY ] (833-1)
saachaa naam saachai sabad jaanai.
The True Name is known through the True Word of the Shabad.

AwpY Awpu imlY cUkY AiBmwnY ] (833-1)
aapai aap milai chookai abhimaanai.
The Lord Himself meets that one who eradicates egotistical pride.

gurmuiK nwmu sdw sdw vKwnY ]5] (833-1)
gurmukh naam sadaa sadaa vakhaanai. ||5||
The Gurmukh chants the Naam, forever and ever. ||5||

siqguir syivAY dUjI durmiq jweI ] (833-2)
satgur sayvi-ai doojee durmat jaa-ee.
Serving the True Guru, duality and evil-mindedness are taken away.

Aaugx kwit pwpw miq KweI ] (833-2)
a-ugan kaat paapaa mat khaa-ee.
Guilty mistakes are erased, and the sinful intellect is cleansed.

kMcn kwieAw joqI joiq smweI ]6] (833-2)
kanchan kaa-i-aa jotee jot samaa-ee. ||6||
One's body sparkles like gold, and one's light merges into the Light. ||6||

siqguir imilAY vfI vifAweI ] (833-3)
satgur mili-ai vadee vadi-aa-ee.
Meeting with the True Guru, one is blessed with glorious greatness.

duKu kwtY ihrdY nwmu vsweI ] (833-3)
dukh kaatai hirdai naam vasaa-ee.
Pain is taken away, and the Naam comes to dwell within the heart.

nwim rqy sdw suKu pweI ]7] (833-4)
naam ratay sadaa sukh paa-ee. ||7||
Imbued with the Naam, one finds eternal peace. ||7||

gurmiq mwinAw krxI swru ] (833-4)
gurmat maani-aa karnee saar.
Obeying the Gur's instructions, one's actions are purified.

gurmiq mwinAw moK duAwru ] (833-4)
gurmat maani-aa mokh du-aar.
Obeying the Guru's Instructions, one finds the state of salvation.

nwnk gurmiq mwinAw prvwrY swDwru ]8]1]3] (833-5)
naanak gurmat maani-aa parvaarai saaDhaar. ||8||1||3||
O Nanak, those who follow the Guru's Teachings are saved, along with their families. ||8||1||3||

iblwvlu mhlw 4 AstpdIAw Gru 11 (833-6)
bilaaval mehlaa 4 asatpadee-aa ghar 11
Bilaaval, Fourth Mehl, Ashtapadees, Eleventh House:

<> siqgur pRswid ] (833-6)
ik-oaNkaar satgur parsaad.
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

AwpY Awpu Kwie hau mytY Anidnu hir rs gIq gveIAw ] (833-7)
aapai aap khaa-ay ha-o maytai an-din har ras geet gava-ee-aa.
One who eliminates his self-centeredness, and eradicates his ego, night and day sings the songs of the Lord's Love.

gurmuiK prcY kMcn kwieAw inrBau joqI joiq imleIAw ]1] (833-7)
gurmukh parchai kanchan kaa-i-aa nirbha-o jotee jot mila-ee-aa. ||1||
The Gurmukh is inspired, his body is golden, and his light merges into the Light of the Fearless Lord. ||1||

mY hir hir nwmu ADwru rmeIAw ] (833-8)
mai har har naam aDhaar rama-ee-aa.
I take the Support of the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

iKnu plu rih n skau ibnu nwvY gurmuiK hir hir pwT pVeIAw ]1] rhwau ] (833-8)
khin pal reh na saka-o bin naavai gurmukh har har paath parha-ee-aa. ||1|| rahaa-o.
I cannot live, for a moment, even for an instant, without the Name of the Lord; the Gurmukh reads the Sermon of the Lord, Har, Har. ||1||Pause||

eyku igrhu ds duAwr hY jw ky Aihinis qskr pMc cor lgeIAw ] (833-9)
ayk girahu das du-aar hai jaa kay ahinis taskar panch chor laga-ee-aa.
In the one house of the body, there are ten gates; night and day, the five thieves break in.

Drmu ArQu sBu ihir ly jwvih mnmuK AMDuly Kbir n peIAw ]2] (833-10)
Dharam arath sabh hir lay jaaveh manmukh anDhulay khabar na pa-ee-aa. ||2||
They steal the entire wealth of one's Dharmic faith, but the blind, self-willed manmukh does not know it. ||2||

kMcn kotu bhu mwxik BirAw jwgy igAwn qiq ilv leIAw ] (833-10)
kanchan kot baho maanak bhari-aa jaagay gi-aan tat liv la-ee-aa.
The fortress of the body is overflowing with gold and jewels; when it is awakened by spiritual wisdom, one enshrines love for the essence of reality.

qskr hyrU Awie lukwny gur kY sbid pkiV bMiD peIAw ]3] (833-11)
taskar hayroo aa-ay lukaanay gur kai sabad pakarh banDh pa-ee-aa. ||3||
The thieves and robbers hide out in the body; through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, they are arrested and locked up. ||3||

hir hir nwmu poqu boihQw Kyvtu sbdu guru pwir lµGeIAw ] (833-12)
har har naam pot bohithaa khayvat sabad gur paar langh-ee-aa.
The Name of the Lord, Har, Har, is the boat, and the Word of the Guru's Shabad is the boatman, to carry us across.

jmu jwgwqI nyiV n AwvY nw ko qskru coru lgeIAw ]4] (833-12)
jam jaagaatee nayrh na aavai naa ko taskar chor laga-ee-aa. ||4||
The Messenger of Death, the tax collector, does not even come close, and no thieves or robbers can plunder you. ||4||

hir gux gwvY sdw idnu rwqI mY hir jsu khqy AMqu n lhIAw ] (833-13)
har gun gaavai sadaa din raatee mai har jas kahtay ant na lahee-aa.
I continuously sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, day and night; singing the Lord's Praises, I cannot find His limits.

gurmuiK mnUAw iekqu Gir AwvY imlau guopwl nIswnu bjeIAw ]5] (833-14)
gurmukh manoo-aa ikat ghar aavai mila-o gopaal neesaan baja-ee-aa. ||5||
The mind of the Gurmukh returns to its own home; it meets the Lord of the Universe, to the beat of the celestial drum. ||5||

nYnI dyiK drsu mnu iqRpqY sRvn bwxI gur sbdu suxeIAw ] (833-14)
nainee daykh daras man tariptai sarvan banee gur sabad suna-ee-aa.
Gazing upon the Blessed Vision of His Darshan with my eyes, my mind is satisfied; with my ears, I listen to the Guru's Bani, and the Word of His Shabad.

suin suin Awqm dyv hY BIny ris ris rwm gopwl rveIAw ]6] (833-15)
sun sun aatam dayv hai bheenay ras ras raam gopaal rava-ee-aa. ||6||
Listening, listening, my soul is softened, delighted by His subtle essence, chanting the Name of the Lord of the Universe. ||6||

qRY gux mwieAw moih ivAwpy qurIAw guxu hY gurmuiK lhIAw ] (833-16)
tarai gun maa-i-aa mohi vi-aapay turee-aa gun hai gurmukh lahee-aa.
In the grip of the three qualities, they are engrossed in love and attachment to Maya; only as Gurmukh do they find the absolute quality, absorption in bliss.

eyk idRsit sB sm kir jwxY ndrI AwvY sBu bRhmu psreIAw ]7] (833-16)
ayk darisat sabh sam kar jaanai nadree aavai sabh barahm pasra-ee-aa. ||7||
With a single, impartial eye, look upon all alike, and see God pervading all. ||7||

rwm nwmu hY joiq sbweI gurmuiK Awpy AlKu lKeIAw ] (833-17)
raam naam hai jot sabaa-ee gurmukh aapay alakh lakha-ee-aa.
The Light of the Lord's Name permeates all; the Gurmukh knows the unknowable.

nwnk dIn dieAwl Bey hY Bgiq Bwie hir nwim smeIAw ]8]1]4] (833-18)
naanak deen da-i-aal bha-ay hai bhagat bhaa-ay har naam sama-ee-aa. ||8||1||4||
O Nanak, the Lord has become merciful to the meek; through loving adoration, he merges in the Lord's Name. ||8||1||4||

iblwvlu mhlw 4 ] (833-19)
bilaaval mehlaa 4.
Bilaaval, Fourth Mehl:

hir hir nwmu sIql jlu iDAwvhu hir cMdn vwsu sugMD gMDeIAw ] (833-19)
har har naam seetal jal Dhi-aavahu har chandan vaas suganDh ganDh-ee-aa.
Meditate on the cool water of the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. Perfume yourself with the fragrant scent of the Lord, the sandalwood tree.

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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