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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 Maaroo - Part 052

1040 : 2143
The Primal Lord is everywhere, immaculate and all-knowing.

1040 : 2144
He administers justice, and is absorbed in the spiritual wisdom of the Guru.

1040 : 2145
He seizes sexual desire and anger by their necks, and kills them; He eradicates egotism and greed. ||6||

1040 : 2146
In the True Place, the Formless Lord abides.

1040 : 2147
Whoever understands his own self, contemplates the Word of the Shabad.

1040 : 2148
He comes to abide deep within the True Mansion of His Presence, and his comings and goings are ended. ||7||

1040 : 2149
His mind does not waver, and he is not buffeted by the winds of desire.

1040 : 2150
Such a Yogi vibrates the unstruck sound current of the Shabad.

1040 : 2151
God Himself plays the pure music of the Panch Shabad, the five primal sounds to hear. ||8||

1040 : 2152
In the Fear of God, in detachment, one intuitively merges into the Lord.

1040 : 2153
Renouncing egotism, he is imbued with the unstruck sound current.

1040 : 2154
With the ointment of enlightenment, the Immaculate Lord is known; the Immaculate Lord King is pervading everywhere. ||9||

1040 : 2155
God is eternal and imperishable; He is the Destroyer of pain and fear.

1040 : 2156
He cures the disease, and cuts away the noose of death.

1040 : 2157
O Nanak, the Lord God is the Destroyer of fear; meeting the Guru, the Lord God is found. ||10||

1040 : 2158
One who knows the Immaculate Lord chews up death.

1040 : 2159
One who understands karma, realizes the Word of the Shabad.

1040 : 2160
He Himself knows, and He Himself realizes. This whole world is all His play. ||11||

1040 : 2161
He Himself is the Banker, and He Himself is the Merchant.

1040 : 2162
The Appraiser Himself appraises.

1040 : 2163
He Himself tests upon His Touchstone, and He Himself estimates the value. ||12||

1040 : 2164
God Himself, the Merciful Lord, grants His Grace.

1040 : 2165
The Gardener pervades and permeates each and every heart.

Continued...

1040 : 2166
The pure, primal, detached Lord abides within all. The Guru, the Lord Incarnate, leads us to meet the Lord God. ||13||

1040 : 2167
God is wise and all-knowing; He purges men of their pride.

1040 : 2168
Eradicating duality, the One Lord reveals Himself.

1040 : 2169
Such a being remains unattached amidst hope, singing the Praise of the Immaculate Lord, who has no ancestry. ||14||

1040 : 2170
Eradicating egotism, he obtains the peace of the Shabad.

1040 : 2171
He alone is spiritually wise, who contemplates his own self.

1040 : 2172
O Nanak, singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, the true profit is obtained; in the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, the fruit of Truth is obtained. ||15||2||19||

1040 : 2173
Maaroo, First Mehl:

1040 : 2174
Speak the Truth, and remain in the home of Truth.

1040 : 2175
Remain dead while yet alive, and cross over the terrifying world-ocean.

1040 : 2176
The Guru is the boat, the ship, the raft; meditating on the Lord in your mind, you shall be carried across to the other side. ||1||

1040 : 2177
Eliminating egotism, possessiveness and greed,

1040 : 2178
one is liberated from the nine gates, and obtains a place in the Tenth Gate.

1040 : 2179
Lofty and high, the farthest of the far and infinite, He created Himself. ||2||

1040 : 2180
Receiving the Guru's Teachings, and lovingly attuned to the Lord, one crosses over.

1040 : 2181
Singing the Praises of the absolute Lord, why should anyone be afraid of death?

1040 : 2182
Wherever I look, I see only You; I do not sing of any other at all. ||3||

1040 : 2183
True is the Lord's Name, and True is His Sanctuary.

1040 : 2184
True is the Word of the Guru's Shabad, grasping it, one is carries across.

1040 : 2185
Speaking the Unspoken, one sees the Infinite Lord, and then, he does not have to enter the womb of reincarnation again. ||4||

1040 : 2186
Without the Truth, no one finds sincerity or contentment.

1040 : 2187
Without the Guru, no one is liberated; coming and going in reincarnation continue.

1040 : 2188
Chanting the Mool Mantra, and the Name of the Lord, the source of nectar, says Nanak, I have found the Perfect Lord. ||5||

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