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English translation of
Holy Guru Granth Sahib

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

So Purakh - Part 002

11 : 33
You are constant in each and every heart, and in all things. O Dear Lord, you are the One.

11 : 34
Some are givers, and some are beggars. This is all Your Wondrous Play.

11 : 35
You Yourself are the Giver, and You Yourself are the Enjoyer. I know no other than You.

11 : 36
You are the Supreme Lord God, Limitless and Infinite. What Virtues of Yours can I speak of and describe?

11 : 37
Unto those who serve You, unto those who serve You, Dear Lord, servant Nanak is a sacrifice. ||2||

11 : 38
Those who meditate on You, Lord, those who meditate on You-those humble beings dwell in peace in this world.

11 : 39
They are liberated, they are liberated-those who meditate on the Lord. For them, the noose of death is cut away.

11 : 40
Those who meditate on the Fearless One, on the Fearless Lord-all their fears are dispelled.

11 : 41
Those who serve, those who serve my Dear Lord, are absorbed into the Being of the Lord, Har, Har.

11 : 42
Blessed are they, blessed are they, who meditate on their Dear Lord. Servant Nanak is a sacrifice to them. ||3||

11 : 43
Devotion to You, devotion to You, is a treasure overflowing, infinite and beyond measure.

11 : 44
Your devotees, Your devotees praise You, Dear Lord, in many and various and countless ways.

11 : 45
For You, many, for You, so very many perform worship services, O Dear Infinite Lord; they practice disciplined meditation and chant endlessly.

11 : 46
For You, many, for You, so very many read the various Simritees and Shaastras. They perform rituals and religious rites.

11 : 47
Those devotees, those devotees are sublime, O servant Nanak, who are pleasing to my Dear Lord God. ||4||

11 : 48
You are the Primal Being, the Most Wonderful Creator. There is no other as Great as You.

11 : 49
Age after age, You are the One. Forever and ever, You are the One. You never change, O Creator Lord.

11 : 50
Everything happens according to Your Will. You Yourself accomplish all that occurs.

Continued...

11 : 51
You Yourself created the entire universe, and having fashioned it, You Yourself shall destroy it all.

11 : 52
Servant Nanak sings the Glorious Praises of the Dear Creator, the Knower of all. ||5||1||

11 : 53
Aasaa, Fourth Mehl:

11 : 54
You are the True Creator, my Lord and Master.

11 : 55
Whatever pleases You comes to pass. As You give, so do we receive. ||1||Pause||

11 : 56
All belong to You, all meditate on you.

11 : 57
Those who are blessed with Your Mercy obtain the Jewel of the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

11 : 58
The Gurmukhs obtain it, and the self-willed manmukhs lose it.

11 : 59
You Yourself separate them from Yourself, and You Yourself reunite with them again. ||1||

11 : 60
You are the River of Life; all are within You.

11 : 61
There is no one except You.

11 : 62
All living beings are Your playthings.

11 : 63
The separated ones meet, and by great good fortune, those suffering in separation are reunited once again. ||2||

11 : 64
They alone understand, whom You inspire to understand;

11 : 65
they continually chant and repeat the Lord's Praises.

11 : 66
Those who serve You find peace.

11 : 67
They are intuitively absorbed into the Lord's Name. ||3||

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