SGGS pp 587-589, Vaddhans KI Vaar M: 4, Pauris 5-9.

SGGS pp 587-589, Vaddhans Ki Vaar M: 4, Pauris 5-9. ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੩ ॥ ਸਜਣ ਮਿਲੇ ਸਜਣਾ ਜਿਨ ਸਤਗੁਰ ਨਾਲਿ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥ ਮਿਲਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ ਤਿਨੀ ਧਿਆਇਆ ਸਚੈ ਪ੍ਰੇਮਿ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥ Salok mėhlā 3. Sajaṇ mile sajṇā jin saṯgur nāl pi▫ār. Mil parīṯam ṯinī ḏẖi▫ā▫i▫ā sacẖai parem pi▫ār. Prologue by the third Guru. (Sajan = friends) participants in holy congregation (miley) find […]

Thursday, 15 November 2012 06:13 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 585-587, Vaddhans Ki Vaar M: 4, Pauris 1-4.

SGGS pp 585-587, Vaddhans Ki Vaar M: 4, Pauris 1-4. ਵਡਹੰਸ ਕੀ ਵਾਰ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਲਲਾਂ ਬਹਲੀਮਾ ਕੀ ਧੁਨਿ ਗਾਵਣੀ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ vad▫hans kī vār mėhlā 4 lalāŉ bėhlīmā kī ḏẖun gāvṇī Ik▫oaŉkār saṯgur parsāḏ. (Vaar) ballad in Raga Vaddhans (Mahla 4) by the fourth Guru. (Gaavnee) sing in (dhun-i) to the tune of the Ballad […]

Saturday, 10 November 2012 14:35 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 582-585, Vaddhans M: 3, Chhants 1-4 of 4.

SGGS pp 582-585, Vaddhans M: 3, Chhants 1-4 of 4. ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਮਹਲਾ ਤੀਜਾ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ vad▫hans mėhlā 3 mėhlā ṯījā Ik▫oaŉkār saṯgur parsāḏ. Composition of the third Guru in Raga Vaddhans. Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator who may be known with the true guru’s grace. Note: It would […]

Thursday, 08 November 2012 06:05 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 581-582 Vaddhans M: 1, Chhants 4-5 of 5.

SGGS pp 581-582 Vaddhans M: 1, Chhants 4-5 of 5. Note: This is fourth of the five Shabads titled Alaahneeaa which people sing as songs of sorrow on death. Guru Nanak has given these as guide to reflect on the realities of all-pervasive nature of the Almighty and consider birth in the world as […]

Sunday, 04 November 2012 11:59 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 578-581, Vaddhans M: 1, Alaahneeaa, Shabads 1-3 of 5.

SGGS pp 578-581, Vaddhans M: 1, Alaahneeaa, Shabads 1-3. ਰਾਗੁ ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਘਰੁ ੫ ਅਲਾਹਣੀਆ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Rāg vad▫hans mėhlā 1 gẖar 5 alāhaṇī▫ā Ik▫oaŉkār saṯgur parsāḏ. Composition of the first Guru in Raag Vaddhans, (ghar-u 5) to be sung to the fifth beat, (Alaahneea) songs of sorrow. Invoking the One all-pervasive […]

Wednesday, 31 October 2012 15:36 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

Japji Pauri 3

Japji Pauri 3 Pauris 1 and 2 of Japji describe the need to obey Hukam or Divine commands which is the other name for the laws of nature. Hukam can be obeyed if we know what it is. It is not easy for an ordinary mortal to know this and hence needs guidance of […]

Wednesday, 31 October 2012 14:56 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS PP 576-578, Vaddhans M: 5, Chhants 1-3.

SGGS PP 576-578, Vaddhans M: 5, Chhants 1-3. ਰਾਗੁ ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਛੰਤ ਘਰੁ ੪ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Rāg vad▫hans mėhlā 5 cẖẖanṯ gẖar 4 Ik▫oaŉkār saṯgur parsāḏ. Note: In this Shabad, the fifth Guru shows how one can attain lasting peace by submitting to the Almighty, with guidance of the guru. Composition of […]

Friday, 26 October 2012 11:15 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 575-576, Vaddhans M: 4, Ghoreeaa.

SGGS pp 575-576, Vaddhans M: 4, Ghoreeaa. ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਘੋੜੀਆ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ vad▫hans mėhlā 4 gẖoṛī▫ā Ik▫oaŉkār saṯgur parsāḏ. Composition of the fourth Guru in Raga Vaddhans, (ghorreea = literally mares, the mare on which bridegroom rides) wedding songs. Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator who may be known with the true guru’s grace. […]

Monday, 22 October 2012 04:53 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 572-575, Vaddhans M: 4, Chhants 1-4.

SGGS pp 572-575, Vaddhans M: 4, Chhants 1-4. ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਛੰਤ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ vad▫hans mėhlā 4 cẖẖanṯ Ik▫oaŉkār saṯgur parsāḏ. Composition of the fourth Guru in Raga Vaddhans, (chhant) song of love for the Almighty, with stanzas of six lines each. Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator who may be known with the true […]

Thursday, 18 October 2012 07:29 Written by Rawel Singh 1 Comment

SGGS pp 569-572, Vaddhans M: 3, Chhants 4-6.

SGGS pp 569-572, Vaddhans M: 3, Chhants 4-6. Note: Gurbani often uses the terms Saah-u for financier or busness owner and Vanjaara for roving merchants sent out by him for his business. The financier is the Almighty – the source of virtues and commands, and we are the merchants to conduct ourselves by those. […]

Saturday, 13 October 2012 12:01 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 516-517, Goojri Ki Vaar M: 3, Pauris 19-22 (completed).

SGGS pp 516-517, Goojri Ki Vaar M: 3, Paurris 19-22 of 22. ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮ: ੩ ॥ ਗੂਜਰੀ ਜਾਤਿ ਗਵਾਰਿ ਜਾ ਸਹੁ ਪਾਏ ਆਪਣਾ ॥ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਜਪੁ ਜਾਪਣਾ ॥ Salok mėhlā 3. Gūjrī jāṯ gavār jā saho pā▫e āpṇā. Gur kai sabaḏ vīcẖār an▫ḏin har jap jāpṇā. Prologue by the […]

Tuesday, 09 October 2012 15:45 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 567-569, Vaddhaans M: 3, Chhants 1-3.

SGGS pp 567-569, Vaddhaans M: 3, Chhants 1-3. SGGS pp 567-569, Vaddhaans M: 3, Chhants 1-3. ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਛੰਤ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ vad▫hans mėhlā 3 cẖẖanṯ Ik▫oaŉkār saṯgur parsāḏ. Composition of the third Guru in Raga Vaddhans, (chhant) song of love for the Almighty. Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator who may be known […]

Tuesday, 09 October 2012 11:02 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 565-567, Vaddhans M: 1, Chhants 1-2.

SGGS pp 565-567, Vaddhans M: 1, Chhants 1-2. ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਛੰਤ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ vad▫hans mėhlā 1 cẖẖanṯ Ik▫oaŉkār saṯgur parsāḏ. Composition of (mahla 1) the first guru in Raga Vaddhans, (chhant) song of love for the Almighty with stanzas of six lines each. Note: In this Shabad Guru Nanak […]

Friday, 05 October 2012 16:15 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 564-565, Vaddhans M: 3, Astpadis 1-2.

SGGS pp 564-565, Vaddhans M: 3, Astpadis 1-2. ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਅਸਟਪਦੀਆ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ vad▫hans mėhlā 3 asatpaḏī▫ā Ik▫oaŉkār saṯgur parsāḏ. Compositions of (aspadiaa) eight stanzas each by (mahala 3) the third Guru. Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator, who may be known with the true guru’s grace. ਸਚੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਚੁ ਧੁਨਿ ਸਚੁ ਸਬਦੁ […]

Wednesday, 03 October 2012 07:14 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 562-564, Vaddhans M: 5, Shabads 1-9.

Note: In this Shabad the fifth Guru says one who takes Naam/Divine virtues and commands as support/guide for life, s/he never succumbs to vices. Naam is within and the guru refreshes the mind to remain aware of Naam. The guru’s teachings are recounted in Sadhsangat, the holy congregation. ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਹਰਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਜੈ ॥ ਨਾ […]

Monday, 01 October 2012 13:42 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 560-562, Vaddhans M: 4, Shabads 1-3.

SGGS pp 560-562, Vaddhans M: 4, Shabads 1-3. ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਘਰੁ ੧ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ vad▫hans mėhlā 4 gẖar 1 Ik▫oaŉkār saṯgur parsāḏ. Composition of (mahla 4) the fourth Guru in Rag Vaddhans, (ghar-u 1) to be sung to the first beat. Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator who may […]

Saturday, 29 September 2012 06:48 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 558-560, Vaddhans M: 3, Shabads 1-9.

SGGS pp 558-560, Vaddhans M: 3, Shabads 1-9. ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਘਰੁ ੧ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ vad▫hans mėhlā 3 gẖar 1 Ik▫oaŉkār saṯgur parsāḏ. Composition of the third Guru in Raga Vaddhans, (ghar-u 1) to be sung to the first beat: Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator whose virtues may be known with the true guru’s grace: Note: Human beings engrossed […]

Thursday, 27 September 2012 11:06 Written by Rawel Singh 2 Comments

SGGS pp 557-558, Vaddhans M: 1, Shabads 1-3.

SGGS pp 557-558, Vaddhans M: 1, Shabads 1-3. ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Ik▫oaŉkār saṯ nām karṯā purakẖ nirbẖa▫o nirvair akāl mūraṯ ajūnī saibẖaŉ gur parsāḏ. Invoking the ONE Almighty, (sat-i) with eternal (naam-u) commands/writ; (karta purakh-u) Creator of all universe. (Nirbhau = beyond fear, is not answerable to anyone) being the highest authority, does not fear or favour any […]

Tuesday, 18 September 2012 10:48 Written by Rawel Singh 1 Comment

SGGS pp 554-556, Bihaagrre Ki Vaar M: 4, Pauris 16-21.

SGGS pp 554-556, Bihaagrre Ki Vaar M: 4, Pauris 16-21. Note: This sixteenth Paurri of Bhaagrrey Ki Vaar M: 4 has two Sloks or prologues by the third Guru preceding it. The first Slok describes liquor being served and says this gives only temporary intoxication. It then shows how to get intoxication that lasts. […]

Saturday, 15 September 2012 04:54 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

SGGS pp 552-554, Bihaagrrey Ki Vaar M: 4, Pauris 11-15.

SGGS pp 552-554, Bihaagrrey Ki Vaar M: 4, Pauris 11-15. Note: This is the eleventh Paurri or stanza of Bihaagrrey Ki Vaar M: 4, having two Sloks or prologues first of the fourth Guru and the second of the third. The emphasis throughout is to give up ego and follow the guru. When one […]

Saturday, 08 September 2012 11:25 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

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