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A brief history: Guru Arjan Dev ji got the Aad Guru Granth Sahib written by Bhai Gurdas ji. The first installation of Aad guru granth sahib was done at Harmandr Sahib, Amritsar in 1604. Baba Buddha was appointed as its first Granthi or keeper.
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ਨਿਰਮਲ ਹੰਸਾ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥ ਹਰਿ ਸਰਿ ਵਸੈ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ॥ ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਾਚੈ ਹਰਿ ਸਰਿ ਵਾਸਾ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥
The pure swans (a metaphor for humans, sikhs), with love and affection, dwell in the Ocean of the Lord, and subdue their ego. Day and night, they are in love with the True Word of the Shabad. They obtain their home in the Ocean of the Lord.
Tags: affection, ego, gur, love, salvation, shabad, true, word
ਤਾਤੀ ਗਹੁ ਆਤਮ ਬਸਿ ਕਰ ਕੀ ਭਿੱਛਾ ਨਾਮ ਅਧਾਰੰ ॥ ਬਾਜੇ ਪਰਮ ਤਾਰ ਤਤੁ ਹਰਿ ਕੋ ਉਪਜੈ ਰਾਗ ਰਸਾਰੰ ॥੧॥
Hold your mind under control as your stringed instrument and spread the beggar’s bag to receive the alms of God’s Name. God’s realization should be the striking of melodious strings from which emanates the lovely and luscious song.
Tags: beggar, god, rabab, realization, stringed instrument
ਸਜਣੁ ਸਚਾ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹੁ ਸਿਰਿ ਸਾਹਾਂ ਦੈ ਸਾਹੁ ॥ ਜਿਸੁ ਪਾਸਿ ਬਹਿਠਿਆ ਸੋਹੀਐ ਸਭਨਾਂ ਦਾ ਵੇਸਾਹੁ ॥
The True Supreme King Guru Granth Sahib, is the King over the heads of kings. Sitting by His side, we are exalted and beautified; He is the Support of all.
Kabeer, why do you show other people your rosary beads? You do not remember the Lord in your heart, so what use is this rosary to you?
Tags: heart, lord, rosary beads
Only by applying the Touchstone of the GurShabad, the Gurmukh has conquered his own mind. He fights with his mind, he settles with his mind, and he is at peace with his mind.
Tags: gurmukh, mind, peace, touchstone
ਅਨਿਲ ਬੇੜਾ ਹਉ ਖੇਵਿ ਨ ਸਾਕਉ ॥
I cannot steer my ship in this storm.
ਤੇਰਾ ਪਾਰੁ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ਬੀਠੁਲਾ ॥
I cannot find the other shore, O Beloved Lord.
ਹੋਹੁ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮੇਲਿ ਤੂ ਮੋ ਕਉ ॥
Please be merciful, and unite me with the True Guru;
ਪਾਰਿ ਉਤਾਰੇ ਕੇਸਵਾ ॥
carry me across, O Lord.
ਨਾਮਾ ਕਹੈ ਹਉ ਤਰਿ ਭੀ ਨ ਜਾਨਉ ॥
Says Naam Dayv, I do not know how to swim.
ਮੋ ਕਉ ਬਾਹ ਦੇਹਿ ਬਾਹ ਦੇਹਿ ਬੀਠੁਲਾ ॥
Give me Your Arm, give me Your Arm, O Beloved Lord.
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