SGGS pp 262-263, Gaurri Sukhmani Asttpadi 1.   ਗਉੜੀ ਸੁਖਮਨੀ ਮ: ੫ ॥ Ga▫oṛī sukẖmanī mėhlā 5.   Composition called Sukhmani of the fifth Guru in Raga Gaurri.   ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Salok. Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ.   (Slok) prologue. Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator who may be known with the true guru’s grace/guidance.   Note 1: This composition has twenty-four (Asttpadees) chapters of eight […]

SGGS pp 259-260, Gaurri Baavan Akhri M: 5, Paurris 42 – 47. ਸਲੋਕ ॥ ਮਤਿ ਪੂਰੀ ਪਰਧਾਨ ਤੇ ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਮਨ ਮੰਤ ॥ ਜਿਹ ਜਾਨਿਓ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਪੁਨਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਤੇ ਭਗਵੰਤ ॥੧॥ Salok. Maṯ pūrī parḏẖān ṯe gur pūre man manṯ. Jih jāni▫o parabẖ āpunā Nānak ṯe bẖagvanṯ. ||1|| Slok. Those who have (mant = mantra) teachings of (gur poorey) the perfect guru […]

SGGS pp 257-258, Gaurri Baavan Akhri M: 5, Paurris 33-41. ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ ਥਾਕੇ ਬਹੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਘਾਲਤੇ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਨ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਲਾਥ ॥ ਸੰਚਿ ਸੰਚਿ ਸਾਕਤ ਮੂਏ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਾਇਆ ਨ ਸਾਥ ॥੧॥ Salok. Thāke baho biḏẖ gẖālṯe ṯaripaṯ na ṯarisnā lāth. Sancẖ sancẖ sākaṯ mū▫e Nānak mā▫i▫ā na sāth. ||1|| The mortals (thaakey) get tired (ghaaltey) toiling (bah-u) in numerous (bidh-i) ways (tripat-i) for contentment, but fail, because (trisna = craving) running to satisfy desires does not (laath = removed) end. it (Saakat) the […]

SGGS pp 254-256, Gaurri Baavan Akhri M: 5, Paurris 23 – 32. ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ ਛਾਤੀ ਸੀਤਲ ਮਨੁ ਸੁਖੀ ਛੰਤ ਗੋਬਿਦ ਗੁਨ ਗਾਇ ॥ ਐਸੀ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਹੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਾਨਕ ਦਾਸ ਦਸਾਇ ॥੧॥ Salok. Cẖẖāṯī sīṯal man sukẖī cẖẖanṯ gobiḏ gun gā▫e. Aisī kirpā karahu parabẖ Nānak ḏās ḏasā▫e. ||1|| Slok. By (gaaye) singing (chhant) songs of (gobind gun) virtues of the Master of the universe i.e. by recounting and living by Divine virtues, one experiences (seetal) coolness in (chhaati) the chest i.e. is […]