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Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥
ik ōunkār sat nām karatā purakh nirabhau niravair akāl mūrat ajūnī saibhan gur prasād .
One Universal Creator God. The Name Is Truth. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying, Beyond Birth, Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace ~
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਸੋਚੈ ਸੋਚਿ ਨ ਹੋਵਈ ਜੇ ਸੋਚੀ ਲਖ ਵਾਰ ॥
sōchai sōch n hōvaī jē sōchī lakh vār .
By thinking, He cannot be reduced to thought, even by thinking hundreds of thousands of times.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਹੁਕਮੀ ਹੋਵਨਿ ਆਕਾਰ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਨ ਕਹਿਆ ਜਾਈ ॥
hukamī hōvan ākār hukam n kahiā jāī .
By His Command, bodies are created; His Command cannot be described.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਗਾਵੈ ਕੋ ਤਾਣੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਕਿਸੈ ਤਾਣੁ ॥
gāvai kō tān hōvai kisai tān .
Some sing of His Power-who has that Power?
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਸਾਚਾ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਸਾਚੁ ਨਾਇ ਭਾਖਿਆ ਭਾਉ ਅਪਾਰੁ ॥
sāchā sāhib sāch nāi bhākhiā bhāu apār .
True is the Master, True is His Name-speak it with infinite love.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਥਾਪਿਆ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਕੀਤਾ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥
thāpiā n jāi kītā n hōi .
He cannot be established, He cannot be created.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਤੀਰਥਿ ਨਾਵਾ ਜੇ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵਾ ਵਿਣੁ ਭਾਣੇ ਕਿ ਨਾਇ ਕਰੀ ॥
tīrath nāvā jē tis bhāvā vin bhānē k nāi karī .
If I am pleasing to Him, then that is my pilgrimage and cleansing bath. Without pleasing Him, what good are ritual cleansings?
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਜੇ ਜੁਗ ਚਾਰੇ ਆਰਜਾ ਹੋਰ ਦਸੂਣੀ ਹੋਇ ॥
jē jug chārē ārajā hōr dasūnī hōi .
Even if you could live throughout the four ages, or even ten times more,
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਸੁਣਿਐ ਸਿਧ ਪੀਰ ਸੁਰਿ ਨਾਥ ॥
suniai sidh pīr sur nāth .
Listening-the Siddhas, the spiritual teachers, the heroic warriors, the yogic masters.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਸੁਣਿਐ ਈਸਰੁ ਬਰਮਾ ਇੰਦੁ ॥
suniai īsar baramā ind .
Listening-Shiva, Brahma and Indra.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਸੁਣਿਐ ਸਤੁ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਗਿਆਨੁ ॥
suniai sat santōkh giān .
Listening-truth, contentment and spiritual wisdom.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਸੁਣਿਐ ਸਰਾ ਗੁਣਾ ਕੇ ਗਾਹ ॥
suniai sarā gunā kē gāh .
Listening-dive deep into the ocean of virtue.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਮੰਨੇ ਕੀ ਗਤਿ ਕਹੀ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥
mannē kī gat kahī n jāi .
The state of the faithful cannot be described.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਮੰਨੈ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਮਨਿ ਬੁਧਿ ॥
mannai surat hōvai man budh .
The faithful have intuitive awareness and intelligence.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਮੰਨੈ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਠਾਕ ਨ ਪਾਇ ॥
mannai mārag thāk n pāi .
The path of the faithful shall never be blocked.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਮੰਨੈ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਮੋਖੁ ਦੁਆਰੁ ॥
mannai pāvah mōkh duār .
The faithful find the Door of Liberation.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਪੰਚ ਪਰਵਾਣ ਪੰਚ ਪਰਧਾਨੁ ॥
panch paravān panch paradhān .
The chosen ones, the self-elect, are accepted and approved.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਅਸੰਖ ਜਪ ਅਸੰਖ ਭਾਉ ॥
asankh jap asankh bhāu .
Countless meditations, countless loves.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਅਸੰਖ ਮੂਰਖ ਅੰਧ ਘੋਰ ॥
asankh mūrakh andh ghōr .
Countless fools, blinded by ignorance.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਅਸੰਖ ਨਾਵ ਅਸੰਖ ਥਾਵ ॥
asankh nāv asankh thāv .
Countless names, countless places.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਭਰੀਐ ਹਥੁ ਪੈਰੁ ਤਨੁ ਦੇਹ ॥
bharīai hath pair tan dēh .
When the hands and the feet and the body are dirty,
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਤੀਰਥੁ ਤਪੁ ਦਇਆ ਦਤੁ ਦਾਨੁ ॥
tīrath tap daiā dat dān .
Pilgrimages, austere discipline, compassion and charity
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਪਾਤਾਲਾ ਪਾਤਾਲ ਲਖ ਆਗਾਸਾ ਆਗਾਸ ॥
pātālā pātāl lakh āgāsā āgās .
There are nether worlds beneath nether worlds, and hundreds of thousands of heavenly worlds above.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਸਾਲਾਹਿ ਏਤੀ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਨ ਪਾਈਆ ॥
sālāhī sālāh ētī surat n pāīā .
The praisers praise the Lord, but they do not obtain intuitive understanding
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਸਿਫਤੀ ਕਹਣਿ ਨ ਅੰਤੁ ॥
ant n siphatī kahan n ant .
Endless are His Praises, endless are those who speak them.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਬਹੁਤਾ ਕਰਮੁ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਨਾ ਜਾਇ ॥
bahutā karam likhiā nā jāi .
His Blessings are so abundant that there can be no written account of them.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਅਮੁਲ ਗੁਣ ਅਮੁਲ ਵਾਪਾਰ ॥
amul gun amul vāpār .
Priceless are His Virtues, Priceless are His Dealings.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਸੋ ਦਰੁ ਕੇਹਾ ਸੋ ਘਰੁ ਕੇਹਾ ਜਿਤੁ ਬਹਿ ਸਰਬ ਸਮਾਲੇ ॥
sō dar kēhā sō ghar kēhā jit bah sarab samālē .
Where is that Gate, and where is that Dwelling, in which You sit and take care of all?
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਮੁੰਦਾ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਸਰਮੁ ਪਤੁ ਝੋਲੀ ਧਿਆਨ ਕੀ ਕਰਹਿ ਬਿਭੂਤਿ ॥
mundā santōkh saram pat jhōlī dhiān kī karah bibhūt .
Make contentment your ear-rings, humility your begging bowl, and meditation the ashes you apply to your body.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਭੁਗਤਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਦਇਆ ਭੰਡਾਰਣਿ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਵਾਜਹਿ ਨਾਦ ॥
bhugat giān daiā bhandāran ghat ghat vājah nād .
Let spiritual wisdom be your food, and compassion your attendant. The Sound-current of the Naad vibrates in each and every heart.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਏਕਾ ਮਾਈ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਵਿਆਈ ਤਿਨਿ ਚੇਲੇ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥
ēkā māī jugat viāī tin chēlē paravān .
The One Divine Mother conceived and gave birth to the three deities.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਆਸਣੁ ਲੋਇ ਲੋਇ ਭੰਡਾਰ ॥
āsan lōi lōi bhandār .
On world after world are His Seats of Authority and His Storehouses.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਇਕ ਦੂ ਜੀਭੌ ਲਖ ਹੋਹਿ ਲਖ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਲਖ ਵੀਸ ॥
ik dū jībhau lakh hōh lakh hōvah lakh vīs .
If I had 100,000 tongues, and these were then multiplied twenty times more, with each tongue,
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਆਖਣਿ ਜੋਰੁ ਚੁਪੈ ਨਹ ਜੋਰੁ ॥
ākhan jōr chupai nah jōr .
No power to speak, no power to keep silent.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਰਾਤੀ ਰੁਤੀ ਥਿਤੀ ਵਾਰ ॥
rātī rutī thitī vār .
Nights, days, weeks and seasons;
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਧਰਮ ਖੰਡ ਕਾ ਏਹੋ ਧਰਮੁ ॥
dharam khand kā ēhō dharam .
This is righteous living in the realm of Dharma.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਗਿਆਨ ਖੰਡ ਮਹਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਪਰਚੰਡੁ ॥
giān khand mah giān parachand .
In the realm of wisdom, spiritual wisdom reigns supreme.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਕਰਮ ਖੰਡ ਕੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਜੋਰੁ ॥
karam khand kī bānī jōr .
In the realm of karma, the Word is Power.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਜਤੁ ਪਾਹਾਰਾ ਧੀਰਜੁ ਸੁਨਿਆਰੁ ॥
jat pāhārā dhīraj suniār .
Let self-control be the furnace, and patience the goldsmith.
Jap Ji Sahib (Song Of The Soul)Guru Nanak Dev
ਪਵਣੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਪਾਣੀ ਪਿਤਾ ਮਾਤਾ ਧਰਤਿ ਮਹਤੁ ॥
pavan gurū pānī pitā mātā dharat mahat .
Air is the Guru, Water is the Father, and Earth is the Great Mother of all.
Rehraas Sahib (Evening Prayer)Guru Nanak DevAasaa
ਸੋ ਦਰੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਕੇਹਾ ਸੋ ਘਰੁ ਕੇਹਾ ਜਿਤੁ ਬਹਿ ਸਰਬ ਸਮਾਲੇ ॥
sō dar tērā kēhā sō ghar kēhā jit bah sarab samālē .
Where is That Door of Yours, and where is That Home, in which You sit and take care of all?
Rehraas Sahib (Evening Prayer)Guru Nanak DevAasaa
ਸੁਣਿ ਵਡਾ ਆਖੈ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਇ ॥
sun vadā ākhai sabh kōi .
Hearing of His Greatness, everyone calls Him Great.
Rehraas Sahib (Evening Prayer)Guru Nanak DevAasaa
ਆਖਾ ਜੀਵਾ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਮਰਿ ਜਾਉ ॥
ākhā jīvā visarai mar jāu .
Chanting it, I live; forgetting it, I die.
Rehraas Sahib (Evening Prayer)Guru Nanak DevAasaa
ਤਿਤੁ ਸਰਵਰੜੈ ਭਈਲੇ ਨਿਵਾਸਾ ਪਾਣੀ ਪਾਵਕੁ ਤਿਨਹਿ ਕੀਆ ॥
tit saravararai bhaīlē nivāsā pānī pāvak tinah kīā .
In that pool, people have made their homes, but the water there is as hot as fire!
Kirtan Sohilla (Song Of Praise)Guru Nanak DevGauri Deepaki
ਜੈ ਘਰਿ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਆਖੀਐ ਕਰਤੇ ਕਾ ਹੋਇ ਬੀਚਾਰੋ ॥
jai ghar kīrat ākhīai karatē kā hōi bīchārō .
In that house where the Praises of the Creator are chanted and contemplated
Kirtan Sohilla (Song Of Praise)Guru Nanak DevAasaa
ਛਿਅ ਘਰ ਛਿਅ ਗੁਰ ਛਿਅ ਉਪਦੇਸ ॥
shi ghar shi gur shi upadēs .
There are six schools of philosophy, six teachers, and six sets of teachings.
Kirtan Sohilla (Song Of Praise)Guru Nanak DevDhanasari
ਗਗਨ ਮੈ ਥਾਲੁ ਰਵਿ ਚੰਦੁ ਦੀਪਕ ਬਨੇ ਤਾਰਿਕਾ ਮੰਡਲ ਜਨਕ ਮੋਤੀ ॥
gagan mai thāl rav chand dīpak banē tārikā mandal janak mōtī .
Upon that cosmic plate of the sky, the sun and the moon are the lamps. The stars and their orbs are the studded pearls.
Siri RaagGuru Nanak DevSiri Raag
ਮੋਤੀ ਤ ਮੰਦਰ ਊਸਰਹਿ ਰਤਨੀ ਤ ਹੋਹਿ ਜੜਾਉ ॥
mōtī t mandar ūsarah ratanī t hōh jarāu .
If I had a palace made of pearls, inlaid with jewels,
Siri RaagGuru Nanak DevSiri Raag
ਕੋਟਿ ਕੋਟੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਆਰਜਾ ਪਵਣੁ ਪੀਅਣੁ ਅਪਿਆਉ ॥
kōt kōtī mērī ārajā pavan pīan apiāu .
If I could live for millions and millions of years, and if the air was my food and drink,
Siri RaagGuru Nanak DevSiri Raag
ਲੇਖੈ ਬੋਲਣੁ ਬੋਲਣਾ ਲੇਖੈ ਖਾਣਾ ਖਾਉ ॥
lēkhai bōlan bōlanā lēkhai khānā khāu .
As it is pre-ordained, people speak their words. As it is pre-ordained, they consume their food.