Category: Guru Granth Sahib

Darbar Sahib Hukamnama on 17 Dec 2013 Note: The message from this Shabad is that it is only by keeping the Almighty in mind, i.e. living by Divine virtues and commands that one remains at peace. This is because one does not then commit transgressions and has no fear of retribution. It helps in ability […]

Darbar Sahib Hukamnama 16 Dec 2013   Note: In the Shabad below the fifth Guru says that the mortal is afflicted with various types of vices which come in the way of his/her attaining peace. These can be overcome by praising and emulating Divine virtues with the guru’s guidance.   ਸੋਰਠਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਹੁ […]

SGGS pp 787-789, Soohi Ki Vaar M: 3, Paurris 6-12.   Note: According to an old practice amongst the Hindus it was believed that a true wife dies with the husband and the wife therefore entered the funeral pyre of the dead husband. Such a woman was called Satee or a true wife. In many […]

SGGS pp 785-787, Vaar Soohi M: 3, Paurris 1-5.   ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ ਵਾਰ ਸੂਹੀ ਕੀ ਸਲੋਕਾ ਨਾਲਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥ Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.  vār sūhī kī salokā nāl mėhlā 3.   Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator who may be known with the true guru’s grace/guidance. (Vaar) ballad or song in praise of the Almighty, […]

SGGS pp 783-785, Soohi M: 5, Chhants 9-11.   Note: There is a view that the Shabad below is connected with establishment and praise of the City of Amritsar.   ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ ਅਬਿਚਲ ਨਗਰੁ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਗੁਰੂ ਕਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਤ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਰਾਮ ॥ ਮਨ ਇਛੇ ਸੇਈ ਫਲ ਪਾਏ ਕਰਤੈ ਆਪਿ ਵਸਾਇਆ ਰਾਮ ॥ […]

Darbar Sahib Hukamnama 07 Dec 2013 Note: In this Shabad the fifth Guru motivates to keep the Almighty in mind in thoughts, words and deeds. This means to lead life by Divine virtues and commands. All wishes of one who does so, are fulfilled.   ਸੋਰਠਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਭਾਣਾ ॥ ਤਾ ਜਪਿਆ ਨਾਮੁ […]

SGGS pp 780-783, Soohi M: 5, Chhants 6-8.   Note: This Shabad is in the form of a Chhant or song of yearning and love for the Almighty. The Guru supplicates to be enabled to praise and practice virtues and commands of the Almighty with all organs of the body. He says awareness for this […]

SGGS pp 778-780, Soohi M: 5, Chhants 3-5.   ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਛੰਤ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੨  ੴ  ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Rāg sūhī cẖẖanṯ mėhlā 5 gẖar 2  Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.   Composition of the fifth Guru in Raga Soohi, (chhant) song of love for the Almighty, (ghar-u 2) to be sung to the second beat.  Invoking […]

SGGS pp 777-778, Soohi M: 5, Chhants 1-2.   ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਛੰਤ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੧  ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Rāg sūhī cẖẖanṯ mėhlā 5 gẖar 1  Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.   Composition of the fifth Guru in Raga Soohi, (chhant) song of love for the Almighty, (ghar-u 1) to be sung to the first beat.  Invoking […]

SGGS pp 775-777, Soohi M: 4, Chhants 4-6   ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਛੰਤ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਘਰੁ ੩   ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Rāg sūhī cẖẖanṯ mėhlā 4 gẖar 3  Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.   Composition of the fourth Guru in Raga Soohi, (chhant) song of love for the Almighty, (ghar-u 3) to be sung to the third beat.  Invoking […]

SGGS pp 773-775, Soohi M: 4, Chhants 1-3.     ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਛੰਤ ਘਰੁ ੧   ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Rāg sūhī mėhlā 4 cẖẖanṯ gẖar 1  Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.   Composition of the fourth Guru in Raga Soohi, (chhant) song of love for the Almighty, (ghar-u 1) to be sung to the first beat.  Invoking […]

SGGS pp 769-772, Soohi M: 3, Chhants 4-7.   ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥ ਜੁਗ ਚਾਰੇ ਧਨ ਜੇ ਭਵੈ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੋਹਾਗੁ ਨ ਹੋਈ ਰਾਮ ॥ Sūhī mėhlā 3.  Jug cẖāre ḏẖan je bẖavai bin saṯgur sohāg na ho▫ī rām.   Composition of the third Guru in Raga Soohi. (Jey) even if (dhan = woman) the soul-woman […]

SGGS pp 767-769, Soohi M: 3, Chhants 1-3   ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਛੰਤ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਘਰੁ ੨   ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Rāg sūhī cẖẖanṯ mėhlā 3 gẖar 2  Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.   Composition of the third Guru in Raga Soohi, (chhant) song of love for the Almighty, (ghar-u 2) to be sung to the second beat.     Invoking […]

SGGS pp 765-767, Soohi M: 1, Chhants 4-5.     ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਛੰਤ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਘਰੁ ੪ ॥ Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.  Rāg sūhī cẖẖanṯ mėhlā 1 gẖar 4.   Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator who may be known with the true guru’s grace/guidance: Composition of (mahla 1) the first Guru in Raga […]

SGGS pp 763-765, Soohi M: 1, Chhants 1-3.   ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਛੰਤ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਘਰੁ ੧       ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Rāg sūhī cẖẖanṯ mėhlā 1 gẖar 1   Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.   Composition of the first Guru in Raga Soohi, (chhant) song of love for the Almighty, (ghar-u 1) to be sung to the first […]

ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਕੁਚਜੀ                          ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Rāg sūhī mėhlā 1 kucẖjī  Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.   Composition of the first Guru in Raga Soohi, titled (kuchaji) unskilled woman/soul.  Invoking the one all-pervasive Creator who may be known with the true guru’s grace/guidance.   Note: In this Shabad Guru Nanak describes the state of […]

SGGS pp 759-762, Soohi M: 5, Asttpadees 1-5.   ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਅਸਟਪਦੀਆ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੧   ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Rāg sūhī asatpaḏī▫ā mėhlā 5 gẖar 1  Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.   Composition of the fifth Guru in Raga Soohi, (astpadeeaa) of eight stanzas, (ghar-u-1) to be sung to the first beat.  Invoking the one all-pervasive Creator […]

SGGS pp 757-759 Soohi M: 4, Asttpadees 1-2.   Note: This Shabad expresses love amounting to mad yearning for the Almighty taking the guru’s teachings as guide to achieve that. The Shabad emphasizes the need to find and follow the guru. It is a long Shabad with the first twelve verses showing madness of sincere […]

SGGS pp 755-757, Soohi M: 3, Asttpadees 3-4.   Note:  In Gurbani, the Shabads covered under Asttpadees (compositions of eight stanzas) have eight or more stanzas. This is an example with thirty four stanzas. This Shabad emphasizes to rely only on the Almighty and for that be guided by the guru. Support of the mortals […]

  SGGS pp 753-54, Soohi M: 3, Asttpadees 1-2   ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਘਰੁ ੧ ਅਸਟਪਦੀਆ    ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Rāg sūhī mėhlā 3 gẖar 1 asatpaḏī▫ā    Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.   Composition of the third Guru in Raga Soohi, (asttpadeeaa) with eight stanzas, (ghar-u 1) to be sung to the first beat.   Invoking the […]


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