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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 Basant - Part 011

1178 : 498
They are destroyed by Death's demons, and they must go to the City of Death. ||2||

1178 : 499
The Gurmukhs are lovingly attached to the Lord, Har, Har, Har.

1178 : 500
Their pains of both birth and death are taken away. ||3||

1178 : 501
The Lord showers His Mercy on His humble devotees.

1178 : 502
Guru Nanak has shown mercy to me; I have met the Lord, the Lord of the forest. ||4||2||

1178 : 503
Basant Hindol, Fourth Mehl, Second House:

1178 : 504
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

1178 : 505
The Lord's Name is a jewel, hidden in a chamber of the palace of the body-fortress.

1178 : 506
When one meets the True Guru, then he searches and finds it, and his light merges with the Divine Light. ||1||

1178 : 507
O Lord, lead me to meet with the Holy Person, the Guru.

1178 : 508
Gazing upon the Blessed Vision of His Darshan, all my sins are erased, and I obtain the supreme, sublime, sanctified status. ||1||Pause||

1178 : 509
The five thieves join together and plunder the body-village, stealing the wealth of the Lord's Name.

1178 : 510
But through the Guru's Teachings, they are traced and caught, and this wealth is recovered intact. ||2||

1178 : 511
Practicing hypocrisy and superstition, people have grown weary of the effort, but still, deep within their hearts, they yearn for Maya, Maya.

1178 : 512
By the Grace of the Holy Person, I have met with the Lord, the Primal Being, and the darkness of ignorance is dispelled. ||3||

1178 : 513
The Lord, the Lord of the Earth, the Lord of the Universe, in His Mercy, leads me to meet the Holy Person, the Guru.

1178 : 514
O Nanak, peace then comes to abide deep within my mind, and I constantly sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord within my heart. ||4||1||3||

Continued...

1178 : 515
Basant, Fourth Mehl, Hindol:

1178 : 516
You are the Great Supreme Being, the Vast and Inaccessible Lord of the World; I am a mere insect, a worm created by You.

1178 : 517
O Lord, Merciful to the meek, please grant Your Grace; O God, I long for the feet of the Guru, the True Guru. ||1||

1178 : 518
O Dear Lord of the Universe, please be merciful and unite me with the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation.

1178 : 519
I was overflowing with the filthy sins of countless past lives. But joining the Sangat, God made me pure again. ||1||Pause||

1178 : 520
Your humble servant, whether of high class or low class, O Lord - by meditating on You, the sinner becomes pure.

1178 : 521
The Lord exalts and elevates him above the whole world, and the Lord God blesses him with the Lord's Glory. ||2||

1178 : 522
Anyone who meditates on God, whether of high class or low class, will have all of his hopes and desires fulfilled.

1178 : 523
Those humble servants of the Lord who enshrine the Lord within their hearts, are blessed, and are made great and totally perfect. ||3||

1178 : 524
I am so low, I am an utterly heavy lump of clay. Please shower Your Mercy on me, Lord, and unite me with Yourself.

1178 : 525
The Lord, in His Mercy, has led servant Nanak to find the Guru; I was a sinner, and now I have become immaculate and pure. ||||4||2||4||

1178 : 526
Basant Hindol, Fourth Mehl:

1178 : 527
My mind cannot survive, even for an instant, without the Lord. I drink in continually the sublime essence of the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

1178 : 528
It is like a baby, who joyfully sucks at his mother's breast; when the breast is withdrawn, he weeps and cries. ||1||

1178 : 529
O Dear Lord of the Universe, my mind and body are pierced through by the Name of the Lord.

1178 : 530
By great good fortune, I have found the Guru, the True Guru, and in the body-village, the Lord has revealed Himself. ||1||Pause||

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-- Raag Basant - Part 011 --


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