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

599

jo AMqir so bwhir dyKhu Avru n dUjw koeI jIau ] (599-1)
jo antar so baahar daykhhu avar na doojaa ko-ee jee-o.
He is within - see Him outside as well; there is no one, other than Him.

gurmuiK eyk idRsit kir dyKhu Git Git joiq smoeI jIau ]2] (599-2)
gurmukh ayk darisat kar daykhhu ghat ghat jot samo-ee jee-o. ||2||
As Gurmukh, look upon all with the single eye of equality; in each and every heart, the Divine Light is contained. ||2||

clqO Twik rKhu Gir ApnY gur imilAY ieh miq hoeI jIau ] (599-2)
chaltou thaak rakhahu ghar apnai gur mili-ai ih mat ho-ee jee-o.
Restrain your fickle mind, and keep it steady within its own home; meeting the Guru, this understanding is obtained.

dyiK AidRstu rhau ibsmwdI duKu ibsrY suKu hoeI jIau ]3] (599-3)
daykh adrist raha-o bismaadee dukh bisrai sukh ho-ee jee-o. ||3||
Seeing the unseen Lord, you shall be amazed and delighted; forgetting your pain, you shall be at peace. ||3||

pIvhu Aipau prm suKu pweIAY inj Gir vwsw hoeI jIau ] (599-4)
peevhu api-o param sukh paa-ee-ai nij ghar vaasaa ho-ee jee-o.
Drinking in the ambrosial nectar, you shall attain the highest bliss, and dwell within the home of your own self.

jnm mrx Bv BMjnu gweIAY punrip jnmu n hoeI jIau ]4] (599-4)
janam maran bhav bhanjan gaa-ee-ai punrap janam na ho-ee jee-o. ||4||
So sing the Praises of the Lord, the Destroyer of the fear of birth and death, and you shall not be reincarnated again. ||4||

qqu inrMjnu joiq sbweI sohM Bydu n koeI jIau ] (599-5)
tat niranjan jot sabaa-ee sohaN bhayd na ko-ee jee-o.
The essence, the immaculate Lord, the Light of all - I am He and He is me - there is no difference between us.

AprMpr pwrbRhmu prmysru nwnk guru imilAw soeI jIau ]5]11] (599-5)
aprampar paarbarahm parmaysar naanak gur mili-aa so-ee jee-o. ||5||11||
The Infinite Transcendent Lord, the Supreme Lord God - Nanak has met with Him, the Guru. ||5||11||

soriT mhlw 1 Gru 3 (599-7)
sorath mehlaa 1 ghar 3
Sorat'h, First Mehl, Third House:

<> siqgur pRswid ] (599-7)
ik-oaNkaar satgur parsaad.
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

jw iqsu Bwvw qd hI gwvw ] (599-8)
jaa tis bhaavaa tad hee gaavaa.
When I am pleasing to Him, then I sing His Praises.

qw gwvy kw Plu pwvw ] (599-8)
taa gaavay kaa fal paavaa.
Singing His Praises, I receive the fruits of my rewards.

gwvy kw Plu hoeI ] jw Awpy dyvY soeI ]1] (599-8)
gaavay kaa fal ho-ee. jaa aapay dayvai so-ee. ||1||
The rewards of singing His Praises are obtained when He Himself gives them. ||1||

mn myry gur bcnI iniD pweI ] (599-9)
man mayray gur bachnee niDh paa-ee.
O my mind, through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the treasure is obtained;

qw qy sc mih rihAw smweI ] rhwau ] (599-9)
taa tay sach meh rahi-aa samaa-ee. rahaa-o.
this is why I remain immersed in the True Name. ||Pause||

gur swKI AMqir jwgI ] (599-9)
gur saakhee antar jaagee.
When I awoke within myself to the Guru's Teachings,

qw cMcl miq iqAwgI ] (599-10)
taa chanchal mat ti-aagee.
then I renounced my fickle intellect.

gur swKI kw aujIAwrw ] (599-10)
gur saakhee kaa ujee-aaraa.
When the Light of the Guru's Teachings dawned,

qw imitAw sgl AMD´wrw ]2] (599-10)
taa miti-aa sagal anDh-yaaraa. ||2||
and then all darkness was dispelled. ||2||

gur crnI mnu lwgw ] (599-10)
gur charnee man laagaa.
When the mind is attached to the Guru's Feet,

qw jm kw mwrgu Bwgw ] (599-11)
taa jam kaa maarag bhaagaa.
then the Path of Death recedes.

BY ivic inrBau pwieAw ] (599-11)
bhai vich nirbha-o paa-i-aa.
Through the Fear of God, one attains the Fearless Lord;

qw shjY kY Gir AwieAw ]3] (599-11)
taa sahjai kai ghar aa-i-aa. ||3||
then, one enters the home of celestial bliss. ||3||

Bxiq nwnku bUJY ko bIcwrI ] (599-12)
bhanat naanak boojhai ko beechaaree.
Prays Nanak, how rare are those who reflect and understand,

iesu jg mih krxI swrI ] (599-12)
is jag meh karnee saaree.
the most sublime action in this world.

krxI kIriq hoeI ] (599-12)
karnee keerat ho-ee.
The noblest deed is to sing the Lord's Praises,

jw Awpy imilAw soeI ]4]1]12] (599-12)
jaa aapay mili-aa so-ee. ||4||1||12||
and so meet the Lord Himself. ||4||1||12||

soriT mhlw 3 Gru 1 (599-14)
sorath mehlaa 3 ghar 1
Sorat'h, Third Mehl, First House:

<> siqgur pRswid ] (599-14)
ik-oaNkaar satgur parsaad.
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

syvk syv krih siB qyrI ijn sbdY swdu AwieAw ] (599-15)
sayvak sayv karahi sabh tayree jin sabdai saad aa-i-aa.
All of Your servants, who relish the Word of Your Shabad, serve You.

gur ikrpw qy inrmlu hoAw ijin ivchu Awpu gvwieAw ] (599-15)
gur kirpaa tay nirmal ho-aa jin vichahu aap gavaa-i-aa.
By Guru's Grace, they become pure, eradicating self-conceit from within.

Anidnu gux gwvih inq swcy gur kY sbid suhwieAw ]1] (599-16)
an-din gun gaavahi nit saachay gur kai sabad suhaa-i-aa. ||1||
Night and day, they continually sing the Glorious Praises of the True Lord; they are adorned with the Word of the Guru's Shabad. ||1||

myry Twkur hm bwirk srix qumwrI ] (599-16)
mayray thaakur ham baarik saran tumaaree.
O my Lord and Master, I am Your child; I seek Your Sanctuary.

eyko scw scu qU kyvlu Awip murwrI ] rhwau ] (599-17)
ayko sachaa sach too kayval aap muraaree. rahaa-o.
You are the One and Only Lord, the Truest of the True; You Yourself are the Destroyer of ego. ||Pause||

jwgq rhy iqnI pRBu pwieAw sbdy haumY mwrI ] (599-17)
jaagat rahay tinee parabh paa-i-aa sabday ha-umai maaree.
Those who remain wakeful obtain God; through the Word of the Shabad, they conquer their ego.

igrhI mih sdw hir jn audwsI igAwn qq bIcwrI ] (599-18)
girhee meh sadaa har jan udaasee gi-aan tat beechaaree.
Immersed in family life, the Lord's humble servant ever remains detached; he reflects upon the essence of spiritual wisdom.

siqguru syiv sdw suKu pwieAw hir rwiKAw aur DwrI ]2] (599-18)
satgur sayv sadaa sukh paa-i-aa har raakhi-aa ur Dhaaree. ||2||
Serving the True Guru, he finds eternal peace, and he keeps the Lord enshrined in his heart. ||2||

iehu mnUAw dh idis Dwvdw dUjY Bwie KuAwieAw ] (599-19)
ih manoo-aa dah dis Dhaavdaa doojai bhaa-ay khu-aa-i-aa.
This mind wanders in the ten directions; it is consumed by the love of duality.

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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