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English translation of
Holy Guru Granth Sahib

English translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa
taken from http://www.gurbanifiles.com/

Raag Prabhaatee - Part 001

1327 : 1
One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace:

1327 : 2
Raag Parbhaatee Bibhaas, First Mehl, Chau-Padas, First House:

1327 : 3
Your Name carries us across; Your Name brings respect and worship.

1327 : 4
Your Name embellishes us; it is the object of the awakened mind.

1327 : 5
Your Name brings honor to everyone's name.

1327 : 6
Without Your Name, no one is ever respected. ||1||

1327 : 7
All other clever tricks are just for show.

1327 : 8
Whoever the Lord blesses with forgiveness - his affairs are perfectly resolved. ||1||Pause||

1327 : 9
Your Name is my strength; Your Name is my support.

1327 : 10
Your Name is my army; Your Name is my king.

1327 : 11
Your Name brings honor, glory and approval.

1327 : 12
By Your Grace, one is blessed with the banner and the insignia of Your Mercy. ||2||

1327 : 13
Your Name brings intuitive peace and poise; Your Name brings praise.

1327 : 14
Your Name is the Ambrosial Nectar which cleans out the poison.

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1327 : 15
Through Your Name, all peace and comfort comes to abide in the mind.

1327 : 16
Without the Name, they are bound and gagged, and dragged off to the City of Death. ||3||

1327 : 17
Man is involved with his wife, hearth and home, land and country,

1327 : 18
the pleasures of the mind and fine clothes;

1327 : 19
but when the call comes, he cannot delay.

1327 : 20
O Nanak, in the end, the false turn out to be false. ||4||1||

1327 : 21
Prabhaatee, First Mehl:

1327 : 22
Your Name is the Jewel, and Your Grace is the Light. In awareness, there is Your Light.

1327 : 23
Darkness fills the dark, and then everything is lost. ||1||

1327 : 24
This whole world is corrupt.

1327 : 25
Your Name is the only cure; nothing else works, O Infinite Creator Lord. ||1||Pause||

1327 : 26
One side of the scale holds tens of thousands, millions of nether regions and realms.

1327 : 27
O my Beloved, Your Worth could only be estimated if something else could be placed on the other side of the scale. ||2||

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-- Raag Prabhaatee - Part 001 --


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