I love GOD

English translation of
Guru Granth Sahib
by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa , taken from http://www.gurbanifiles.com/
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Raag Aasaa - Part 048

394 : 2219
My treasure-house is overflowing with rubies and jewels;

394 : 2220
I meditate on the Formless Lord, and so they never run short.

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How rare is that humble being, who drinks in the Ambrosial Nectar of the Word of the Shabad.

394 : 2222
O Nanak, he attains the state of highest dignity. ||2||41||92||

394 : 2223
Aasaa, Seventh House, Fifth Mehl:

394 : 2224
Meditate continually on the Name of the Lord within your heart.

394 : 2225
Thus you shall save all your companions and associates. ||1||

394 : 2226
My Guru is always with me, near at hand.

394 : 2227
Meditating, meditating in remembrance on Him, I cherish Him forever. ||1||Pause||

394 : 2228
Your actions seem so sweet to me.

394 : 2229
Nanak begs for the treasure of the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||2||42||93||

394 : 2230
Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

394 : 2231
The world is saved by the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

394 : 2232
The Name of the Lord is the Support of the mind. ||1||

394 : 2233
The Saints worship and adore the Lotus Feet of the Divine Guru;

394 : 2234
they love the Beloved Lord. ||1||Pause||

394 : 2235
She who has such good destiny written upon her forehead,

394 : 2236
says Nanak, is blessed with the eternal happy marriage with the Lord. ||2||43||94||

394 : 2237
Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

394 : 2238
The Order of my Husband Lord seems so sweet to me.

394 : 2239
My Husband Lord has driven out the one who was my rival.

394 : 2240
My Beloved Husband has decorated me, His happy soul-bride.

394 : 2241
He has quieted the burning thirst of my mind. ||1||

394 : 2242
It is good that I submitted to the Will of my Beloved Lord.

394 : 2243
I have realized celestial peace and poise within this home of mine. ||Pause||

394 : 2244
I am the hand-maiden, the attendant of my Beloved Lord.

394 : 2245
He is eternal and imperishable, inaccessible and infinite.

394 : 2246
Holding the fan, sitting at His Feet, I wave it over my Beloved.


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394 : 2247
The five demons who tortured me have run away. ||2||

394 : 2248
I am not from a noble family, and I am not beautiful.

394 : 2249
What do I know? Why am I pleasing to my Beloved?

394 : 2250
I am a poor orphan, destitute and dishonored.

394 : 2251
My Husband took me in, and made me His queen. ||3||

394 : 2252
When I saw my Beloved's face before me,

394 : 2253
I became so happy and peaceful; my married life was blessed.

394 : 2254
Says Nanak, my desires are fulfilled.

394 : 2255
The True Guru has united me with God, the treasure of excellence. ||4||1||95||

394 : 2256
Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

394 : 2257
A frown creases her forehead, and her look is evil.

394 : 2258
Her speech is bitter, and her tongue is rude.

394 : 2259
She is always hungry, and she believes her Husband to be far away. ||1||

394 : 2260
Such is Maya, the woman, which the One Lord has created.

394 : 2261
She is devouring the whole world, but the Guru has saved me, O my Siblings of Destiny. ||Pause||

394 : 2262
Administering her poisons, she has overcome the whole world.

394 : 2263
She has bewitched Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva.

394 : 2264
Only those Gurmukhs who are attuned to the Naam are blessed. ||2||

394 : 2265
Performing fasts, religious observances and atonements, the mortals have grown weary.

394 : 2266
They wander over the entire planet, on pilgrimages to the banks of sacred rivers.

394 : 2267
But they alone are saved, who seek the Sanctuary of the True Guru. ||3||

394 : 2268
Attached to Maya, the whole world is in bondage.

394 : 2269
The foolish self-willed manmukhs are consumed by their egotism.

394 : 2270
Taking me by the arm, Guru Nanak has saved me. ||4||2||96||

394 : 2271
Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

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Everything is painful, when one forgets the Lord Master.

394 : 2273
Here and hereafter, such a mortal is useless. ||1||

394 : 2274
The Saints are satisfied, meditating on the Lord, Har, Har.

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