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

897

EuN nmo BgvMq gusweI ] (897-1)
oN namo bhagvant gusaa-ee.
I humbly pray to invoke the Universal Lord God, the Lord of the World.

Kwlku riv rihAw srb TweI ]1] rhwau ] (897-1)
khaalak rav rahi-aa sarab thaa-ee. ||1|| rahaa-o.
The Creator Lord is all-pervading, everywhere. ||1||Pause||

jgMnwQ jgjIvn mwDo ] (897-2)
jagannaath jagjeevan maaDho.
He is the Lord of the Universe, the Life of the World.

Bau BMjn ird mwih ArwDo ] (897-2)
bha-o bhanjan rid maahi araaDho.
Within your heart, worship and adore the Destroyer of fear.

irKIkys gopwl guoivMd ] (897-2)
rikheekays gopaal govind.
The Master Rishi of the senses, Lord of the World, Lord of the Universe.

pUrn srbqR mukMd ]2] (897-2)
pooran sarbatar mukand. ||2||
He is perfect, ever-present everywhere, the Liberator. ||2||

imhrvwn maulw qUhI eyk ] (897-3)
miharvaan ma-ulaa toohee ayk.
You are the One and only merciful Master,

pIr pYkWbr syK ] (897-3)
peer paikaaNbar saykh.
spiritual teacher, prophet, religious teacher.

idlw kw mwlku kry hwku ] (897-3)
dilaa kaa maalak karay haak.
Master of hearts, Dispenser of justice,

kurwn kqyb qy pwku ]3] (897-3)
kuraan katayb tay paak. ||3||
more sacred than the Koran and the Bible. ||3||

nwrwiex nrhr dieAwl ] (897-4)
naaraa-in narhar da-i-aal.
The Lord is powerful and merciful.

rmq rwm Gt Gt AwDwr ] (897-4)
ramat raam ghat ghat aaDhaar.
The all-pervading Lord is the support of each and every heart.

bwsudyv bsq sB Twie ] (897-4)
baasudayv basat sabh thaa-ay.
The luminous Lord dwells everywhere.

lIlw ikCu lKI n jwie ]4] (897-5)
leelaa kichh lakhee na jaa-ay. ||4||
His play cannot be known. ||4||

imhr dieAw kir krnYhwr ] (897-5)
mihar da-i-aa kar karnaihaar.
Be kind and compassionate to me, O Creator Lord.

Bgiq bMdgI dyih isrjxhwr ] (897-5)
bhagat bandagee deh sirjanhaar.
Bless me with devotion and meditation, O Lord Creator.

khu nwnk guir Koey Brm ] (897-6)
kaho naanak gur kho-ay bharam.
Says Nanak, the Guru has rid me of doubt.

eyko Alhu pwrbRhm ]5]34]45] (897-6)
ayko alhu paarbarahm. ||5||34||45||
The Muslim God Allah and the Hindu God Paarbrahm are one and the same. ||5||34||45||

rwmklI mhlw 5 ] (897-6)
raamkalee mehlaa 5.
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehl:

koit jnm ky ibnsy pwp ] (897-7)
kot janam kay binsay paap.
The sins of millions of incarnations are eradicated.

hir hir jpq nwhI sMqwp ] (897-7)
har har japat naahee santaap.
Meditating on the Lord, Har, Har, pain will not afflict you.

gur ky crn kml min vsy ] (897-7)
gur kay charan kamal man vasay.
When the Lord's lotus feet are enshrined in the mind,

mhw ibkwr qn qy siB nsy ]1] (897-7)
mahaa bikaar tan tay sabh nasay. ||1||
all terrible evils are taken away from the body. ||1||

gopwl ko jsu gwau pRwxI ] (897-8)
gopaal ko jas gaa-o paraanee.
Sing the Praise of the Lord of the World, O mortal being.

AkQ kQw swcI pRB pUrn joqI joiq smwxI ]1] rhwau ] (897-8)
akath kathaa saachee parabh pooran jotee jot samaanee. ||1|| rahaa-o.
The Unspoken Speech of the True Lord God is perfect. Dwelling upon it, one's light merges into the Light. ||1||Pause||

iqRsnw BUK sB nwsI ] (897-9)
tarisnaa bhookh sabh naasee.
Hunger and thirst are totally quenched;

sMq pRswid jipAw AibnwsI ] (897-9)
sant parsaad japi-aa abhinaasee.
by the Grace of the Saints, meditate on the immortal Lord.

rYin idnsu pRB syv kmwnI ] (897-9)
rain dinas parabh sayv kamaanee.
Night and day, serve God.

hir imlxY kI eyh nIswnI ]2] (897-10)
har milnai kee ayh neesaanee. ||2||
This is the sign that one has met with the Lord. ||2||

imty jMjwl hoey pRB dieAwl ] (897-10)
mitay janjaal ho-ay parabh da-i-aal.
Worldly entanglements are ended, when God becomes merciful.

gur kw drsnu dyiK inhwl ] (897-10)
gur kaa darsan daykh nihaal.
Gazing upon the Blessed Vision of the Guru's Darshan, I am enraptured.

prw pUrblw krmu bix AwieAw ] (897-11)
paraa poorbalaa karam ban aa-i-aa.
My perfect pre-destined karma has been activated.

hir ky gux inq rsnw gwieAw ]3] (897-11)
har kay gun nit rasnaa gaa-i-aa. ||3||
With my tongue, I continually sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||3||

hir ky sMq sdw prvwxu ] (897-11)
har kay sant sadaa parvaan.
The Saints of the Lord are accepted and approved forever.

sMq jnw msqik nIswxu ] (897-12)
sant janaa mastak neesaan.
The foreheads of the Saintly people are marked with the Lord's insignia.

dws kI ryxu pwey jy koie ] (897-12)
daas kee rayn paa-ay jay ko-ay.
One who is blessed with the dust of the feet of the Lord's slave,

nwnk iqs kI prm giq hoie ]4]35]46] (897-12)
naanak tis kee param gat ho-ay. ||4||35||46||
O Nanak, obtains the supreme status. ||4||35||46||

rwmklI mhlw 5 ] (897-13)
raamkalee mehlaa 5.
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehl:

drsn kau jweIAY kurbwnu ] (897-13)
darsan ka-o jaa-ee-ai kurbaan.
Let yourself be a sacrifice to the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan.

crn kml ihrdY Dir iDAwnu ] (897-13)
charan kamal hirdai Dhar Dhi-aan.
Focus your heart's meditation on the Lord's lotus feet.

DUir sMqn kI msqik lwie ] (897-14)
Dhoor santan kee mastak laa-ay.
Apply the dust of the feet of the Saints to your forehead,

jnm jnm kI durmiq mlu jwie ]1] (897-14)
janam janam kee durmat mal jaa-ay. ||1||
and the filthy evil-mindedness of countless incarnations will be washed off. ||1||

ijsu Bytq imtY AiBmwnu ] (897-14)
jis bhaytat mitai abhimaan.
Meeting Him, egotistical pride is eradicated,

pwrbRhmu sBu ndrI AwvY kir ikrpw pUrn Bgvwn ]1] rhwau ] (897-15)
paarbarahm sabh nadree aavai kar kirpaa pooran bhagvaan. ||1|| rahaa-o.
and you will come to see the Supreme Lord God in all. The Perfect Lord God has showered His Mercy. ||1||Pause||

gur kI kIriq jpIAY hir nwau ] (897-15)
gur kee keerat japee-ai har naa-o.
This is the Guru's Praise, to chant the Name of the Lord.

gur kI Bgiq sdw gux gwau ] (897-16)
gur kee bhagat sadaa gun gaa-o.
This is devotion to the Guru, to sing forever the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

gur kI suriq inkit kir jwnu ] (897-16)
gur kee surat nikat kar jaan.
This is contemplation upon the Guru, to know that the Lord is close at hand.

gur kw sbdu siq kir mwnu ]2] (897-17)
gur kaa sabad sat kar maan. ||2||
Accept the Word of the Guru's Shabad as Truth. ||2||

gur bcnI smsir suK dUK ] (897-17)
gur bachnee samsar sukh dookh.
Through the Word of the Guru's Teachings, look upon pleasure and pain as one and the same.

kdy n ibAwpY iqRsnw BUK ] (897-17)
kaday na bi-aapai tarisnaa bhookh.
Hunger and thirst shall never afflict you.

min sMqoKu sbid gur rwjy ] (897-17)
man santokh sabad gur raajay.
The mind becomes content and satisfied through the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

jip goibMdu pVdy siB kwjy ]3] (897-18)
jap gobind parh-day sabh kaajay. ||3||
Meditate on the Lord of the Universe, and He will cover all your faults. ||3||

guru prmysru guru goivMdu ] (897-18)
gur parmaysar gur govind.
The Guru is the Supreme Lord God; the Guru is the Lord of the Universe.

guru dwqw dieAwl bKisMdu ] (897-18)
gur daataa da-i-aal bakhsind.
The Guru is the Great Giver, merciful and forgiving.

gur crnI jw kw mnu lwgw ] (897-19)
gur charnee jaa kaa man laagaa.
One whose mind is attached to the Guru's feet,

nwnk dws iqsu pUrn Bwgw ]4]36]47] (897-19)
naanak daas tis pooran bhaagaa. ||4||36||47||
O slave Nanak, is blessed with perfect destiny. ||4||36||47||

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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