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<blockquote data-quote="Luckysingh" data-source="post: 166806" data-attributes="member: 16886"><p>On p319, Guru Arjan Devji</p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਿਨਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਜਿਨਾ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਾਸਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸਾਸਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਗਿਰਾਸਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਗਿਰਾਸਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਨ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਵਿਸਰੈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਵਿਸਰੈ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਹਰਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਹਰਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਮਾਂ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਨਾਮਾਂ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਨਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਮਨਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮੰਤੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਮੰਤੁ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Jinā sās girās na visrai har nāmāʼn man manṯ.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">Those who do not forget the Lord, with each breath and morsel of food, whose minds are filled with the Mantra of the Lord's Name -</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਧੰਨੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਧੰਨੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੇਈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੇਈ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਨਕਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਨਾਨਕਾ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪੂਰਨੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਪੂਰਨੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੋਈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੋਈ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਤੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੰਤੁ </span></a>॥੧॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Ḏẖan sė se▫ī nānkā pūran so▫ī sanṯ. ||1||</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">they alone are blessed; O Nanak, they are the perfect Saints. ||1||</span></span> </p><p></p><p>Then on p 392 in another shabad or hymn</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: #000080">Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:</span></span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਆਠ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਆਠ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਹਰ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਪਹਰ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਿਕਟਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਨਿਕਟਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਰਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕਰਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾਨੈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਜਾਨੈ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Āṯẖ pahar nikat kar jānai.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">Twenty-four hours a day, he knows the Lord to be near at hand;</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪ੍ਰਭ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਪ੍ਰਭ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕਾ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੀਆ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੀਆ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮੀਠਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਮੀਠਾ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਾਨੈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਮਾਨੈ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Parabẖ kā kī▫ā mīṯẖā mānai.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">he surrenders to the Sweet Will of God.</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਏਕੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਏਕੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਮੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਨਾਮੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਤਨ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੰਤਨ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਆਧਾਰੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਆਧਾਰੁ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Ėk nām sanṯan āḏẖār.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">The One Name is the Support of the Saints;</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਹੋਇ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਹੋਇ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਰਹੇ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਰਹੇ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਭ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸਭ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੀ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੀ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਗ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਪਗ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਛਾਰੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਛਾਰੁ </span></a>॥੧॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Ho▫e rahe sabẖ kī pag cẖẖār. ||1||</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">they remain the dust of the feet of all. ||1||</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਤ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੰਤ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਰਹਤ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਰਹਤ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੁਨਹੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੁਨਹੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮੇਰੇ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਮੇਰੇ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਭਾਈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਭਾਈ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Sanṯ rahaṯ sunhu mere bẖā▫ī.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">Listen, to the way of life of the Saints, O my Siblings of Destiny;</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਉਆ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਉਆ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੀ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੀ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਹਿਮਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਮਹਿਮਾ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਥਨੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕਥਨੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਨ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾਈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਜਾਈ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=॥੧॥" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">॥੧॥ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਰਹਾਉ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਰਹਾਉ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">U▫ā kī mahimā kathan na jā▫ī. ||1|| rahā▫o.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">their praises cannot be described. ||1||Pause||</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਵਰਤਣਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਵਰਤਣਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਜਾ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੈ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੇਵਲ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੇਵਲ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਮ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਨਾਮ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">varṯaṇ jā kai keval nām.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">Their occupation is the Naam, the Name of the Lord.</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਨਦ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਅਨਦ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਰੂਪ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਰੂਪ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੀਰਤਨੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੀਰਤਨੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਿਸ੍ਰਾਮ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਬਿਸ੍ਰਾਮ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Anaḏ rūp kīrṯan bisrām.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">The Kirtan, the Praise of the Lord, the embodiment of bliss, is their rest.</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਿਤ੍ਰ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਮਿਤ੍ਰ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਤ੍ਰੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸਤ੍ਰੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਜਾ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੈ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਏਕ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਏਕ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਮਾਨੈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸਮਾਨੈ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Miṯar saṯar jā kai ek samānai.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">Friends and enemies are one and the same to them.</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪ੍ਰਭ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਪ੍ਰਭ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਪੁਨੇ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਅਪੁਨੇ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਿਨੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਬਿਨੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਵਰੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਅਵਰੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਨ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾਨੈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਜਾਨੈ </span></a>॥੨॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Parabẖ apune bin avar na jānai. ||2||</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">They know of no other than God. ||2||</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੋਟਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੋਟਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੋਟਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੋਟਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਘ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਅਘ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਾਟਨਹਾਰਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕਾਟਨਹਾਰਾ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Kot kot agẖ kataṇhārā.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">They erase millions upon millions of sins.</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਦੁਖ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਦੁਖ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਦੂਰਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਦੂਰਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਰਨ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕਰਨ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜੀਅ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਜੀਅ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੇ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੇ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਦਾਤਾਰਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਦਾਤਾਰਾ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Ḏukẖ ḏūr karan jī▫a ke ḏāṯārā.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">They dispel suffering; they are givers of the life of the soul.</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੂਰਬੀਰ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੂਰਬੀਰ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਚਨ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਬਚਨ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੇ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੇ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਲੀ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਬਲੀ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Sūrbīr bacẖan ke balī.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">They are so brave; they are men of their word.</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਉਲਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕਉਲਾ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਪੁਰੀ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਬਪੁਰੀ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਤੀ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੰਤੀ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਛਲੀ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਛਲੀ </span></a>॥੩॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Ka▫ulā bapurī sanṯī cẖẖalī. ||3||</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">The Saints have enticed Maya herself. ||3||</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਤਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਤਾ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕਾ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਗੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੰਗੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਾਛਹਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਬਾਛਹਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੁਰਦੇਵ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੁਰਦੇਵ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Ŧā kā sang bācẖẖėh surḏev.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">Their company is cherished even by the gods and the angels.</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਮੋਘ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਅਮੋਘ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਦਰਸੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਦਰਸੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਫਲ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸਫਲ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਜਾ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੀ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕੀ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੇਵ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੇਵ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Amogẖ ḏaras safal jā kī sev.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">Blessed is their Darshan, and fruitful is their service.</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਰ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕਰ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜੋੜਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਜੋੜਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਨਕੁ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਨਾਨਕੁ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਰੇ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਕਰੇ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਰਦਾਸਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਅਰਦਾਸਿ </span></a>॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Kar joṛ Nānak kare arḏās.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">With his palms pressed together, Nanak offers his prayer:</span></span> </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮੋਹਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਮੋਹਿ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਤਹ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਸੰਤਹ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਟਹਲ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਟਹਲ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਦੀਜੈ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਦੀਜੈ </span></a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਗੁਣਤਾਸਿ" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">ਗੁਣਤਾਸਿ </span></a>॥੪॥੩੭॥੮੮॥</span></span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Mohi sanṯėh tahal ḏījai guṇṯās. ||4||37||88||</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">O Lord, Treasure of Excellence, please bless me with the service of the Saints. ||4||37||88||</span></span> </p><p></p><p> </p><p>Now the translation of 'saint' is used quite often and it does sometimes appear a little loose.</p><p>Personally, I think of such saint or sant (from what Guru Arjan ji says) as someone who is<strong> Enlightened, Wise, Knowledgable, Lives by the word of the shabad, speaks and talks the word as well, infact all words uttered by such beings are pure gurmatt</strong>.-If any of these qualities are NOT there, then I don't personally regard such as a sant.</p><p> </p><p>This is my personal definition of a sant and I am sorry to say that what the majority of sangat call 'sants' ie. the sant ragees who go around as heads of their little groups..etc..- I simply regard as 'preachers' even though they may use the abbreviation and title of 'sant' before their name, but what they do mostly is katha and preach.</p><p>I mean one just has to look at a collection of kirtan and katha CD's and you will see SO MANY with Sant so and so, Sant.....So,so .so from SO so Village or town..</p><p>-I'm sorry, if some may be offended, but this is how I feel about using such a title or word as 'sant'.</p><p>In this day, we regard such as sant, only to learn or hear later that such sant did this and did that or took this much money..blah...blah...gossip..they are just as manmukh as the guy next door......</p><p> </p><p>To use such a pure and strong gurmatt word to describe a person that considers their own preaching better than others, or someone that comes across as they are more closer to the lord than you, I don't feel it appropriate to use such description for the said person.</p><p> </p><p>Like I say, this view may offend many out there, but the words above by Guru Arjun, shouldn't be taken lightly.</p><p> </p><p>Waheguru</p><p>Lucky Singh</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Luckysingh, post: 166806, member: 16886"] On p319, Guru Arjan Devji [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਿਨਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਜਿਨਾ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਾਸਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸਾਸਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਗਿਰਾਸਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਗਿਰਾਸਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਨ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਵਿਸਰੈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਵਿਸਰੈ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਹਰਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਹਰਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਮਾਂ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਨਾਮਾਂ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਨਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਮਨਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮੰਤੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਮੰਤੁ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Jinā sās girās na visrai har nāmāʼn man manṯ.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]Those who do not forget the Lord, with each breath and morsel of food, whose minds are filled with the Mantra of the Lord's Name -[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਧੰਨੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਧੰਨੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੇਈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੇਈ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਨਕਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਨਾਨਕਾ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪੂਰਨੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਪੂਰਨੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੋਈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੋਈ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਤੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੰਤੁ [/COLOR][/URL]॥੧॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Ḏẖan sė se▫ī nānkā pūran so▫ī sanṯ. ||1||[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]they alone are blessed; O Nanak, they are the perfect Saints. ||1||[/COLOR][/FONT] Then on p 392 in another shabad or hymn [FONT=TAHOMA][SIZE=1][COLOR=#000080]Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਆਠ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਆਠ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਹਰ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਪਹਰ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਿਕਟਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਨਿਕਟਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਰਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕਰਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾਨੈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਜਾਨੈ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Āṯẖ pahar nikat kar jānai.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]Twenty-four hours a day, he knows the Lord to be near at hand;[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪ੍ਰਭ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਪ੍ਰਭ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕਾ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੀਆ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੀਆ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮੀਠਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਮੀਠਾ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਾਨੈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਮਾਨੈ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Parabẖ kā kī▫ā mīṯẖā mānai.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]he surrenders to the Sweet Will of God.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਏਕੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਏਕੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਮੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਨਾਮੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਤਨ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੰਤਨ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਆਧਾਰੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਆਧਾਰੁ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Ėk nām sanṯan āḏẖār.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]The One Name is the Support of the Saints;[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਹੋਇ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਹੋਇ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਰਹੇ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਰਹੇ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਭ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸਭ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੀ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੀ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਗ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਪਗ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਛਾਰੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਛਾਰੁ [/COLOR][/URL]॥੧॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Ho▫e rahe sabẖ kī pag cẖẖār. ||1||[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]they remain the dust of the feet of all. ||1||[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਤ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੰਤ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਰਹਤ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਰਹਤ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੁਨਹੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੁਨਹੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮੇਰੇ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਮੇਰੇ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਭਾਈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਭਾਈ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Sanṯ rahaṯ sunhu mere bẖā▫ī.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]Listen, to the way of life of the Saints, O my Siblings of Destiny;[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਉਆ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਉਆ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੀ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੀ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਹਿਮਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਮਹਿਮਾ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਥਨੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕਥਨੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਨ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾਈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਜਾਈ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=॥੧॥"][COLOR=#0000ff]॥੧॥ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਰਹਾਉ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਰਹਾਉ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]U▫ā kī mahimā kathan na jā▫ī. ||1|| rahā▫o.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]their praises cannot be described. ||1||Pause||[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਵਰਤਣਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਵਰਤਣਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਜਾ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੈ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੇਵਲ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੇਵਲ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਮ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਨਾਮ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]varṯaṇ jā kai keval nām.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]Their occupation is the Naam, the Name of the Lord.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਨਦ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਅਨਦ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਰੂਪ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਰੂਪ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੀਰਤਨੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੀਰਤਨੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਿਸ੍ਰਾਮ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਬਿਸ੍ਰਾਮ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Anaḏ rūp kīrṯan bisrām.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]The Kirtan, the Praise of the Lord, the embodiment of bliss, is their rest.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਿਤ੍ਰ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਮਿਤ੍ਰ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਤ੍ਰੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸਤ੍ਰੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਜਾ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੈ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਏਕ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਏਕ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਮਾਨੈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸਮਾਨੈ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Miṯar saṯar jā kai ek samānai.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]Friends and enemies are one and the same to them.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪ੍ਰਭ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਪ੍ਰਭ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਪੁਨੇ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਅਪੁਨੇ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਿਨੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਬਿਨੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਵਰੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਅਵਰੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਨ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾਨੈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਜਾਨੈ [/COLOR][/URL]॥੨॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Parabẖ apune bin avar na jānai. ||2||[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]They know of no other than God. ||2||[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੋਟਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੋਟਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੋਟਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੋਟਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਘ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਅਘ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਾਟਨਹਾਰਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕਾਟਨਹਾਰਾ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Kot kot agẖ kataṇhārā.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]They erase millions upon millions of sins.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਦੁਖ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਦੁਖ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਦੂਰਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਦੂਰਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਰਨ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕਰਨ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜੀਅ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਜੀਅ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੇ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੇ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਦਾਤਾਰਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਦਾਤਾਰਾ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Ḏukẖ ḏūr karan jī▫a ke ḏāṯārā.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]They dispel suffering; they are givers of the life of the soul.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੂਰਬੀਰ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੂਰਬੀਰ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਚਨ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਬਚਨ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੇ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੇ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਲੀ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਬਲੀ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Sūrbīr bacẖan ke balī.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]They are so brave; they are men of their word.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਉਲਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕਉਲਾ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਪੁਰੀ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਬਪੁਰੀ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਤੀ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੰਤੀ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਛਲੀ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਛਲੀ [/COLOR][/URL]॥੩॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Ka▫ulā bapurī sanṯī cẖẖalī. ||3||[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]The Saints have enticed Maya herself. ||3||[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਤਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਤਾ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕਾ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਗੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੰਗੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਾਛਹਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਬਾਛਹਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੁਰਦੇਵ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੁਰਦੇਵ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Ŧā kā sang bācẖẖėh surḏev.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]Their company is cherished even by the gods and the angels.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਮੋਘ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਅਮੋਘ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਦਰਸੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਦਰਸੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਫਲ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸਫਲ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਾ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਜਾ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੀ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕੀ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੇਵ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੇਵ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Amogẖ ḏaras safal jā kī sev.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]Blessed is their Darshan, and fruitful is their service.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਰ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕਰ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜੋੜਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਜੋੜਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਨਕੁ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਨਾਨਕੁ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਰੇ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਕਰੇ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਅਰਦਾਸਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਅਰਦਾਸਿ [/COLOR][/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Kar joṛ Nānak kare arḏās.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]With his palms pressed together, Nanak offers his prayer:[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮੋਹਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਮੋਹਿ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸੰਤਹ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਸੰਤਹ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਟਹਲ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਟਹਲ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਦੀਜੈ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਦੀਜੈ [/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਗੁਣਤਾਸਿ"][COLOR=#0000ff]ਗੁਣਤਾਸਿ [/COLOR][/URL]॥੪॥੩੭॥੮੮॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA]Mohi sanṯėh tahal ḏījai guṇṯās. ||4||37||88||[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]O Lord, Treasure of Excellence, please bless me with the service of the Saints. ||4||37||88||[/COLOR][/FONT] Now the translation of 'saint' is used quite often and it does sometimes appear a little loose. Personally, I think of such saint or sant (from what Guru Arjan ji says) as someone who is[B] Enlightened, Wise, Knowledgable, Lives by the word of the shabad, speaks and talks the word as well, infact all words uttered by such beings are pure gurmatt[/B].-If any of these qualities are NOT there, then I don't personally regard such as a sant. This is my personal definition of a sant and I am sorry to say that what the majority of sangat call 'sants' ie. the sant ragees who go around as heads of their little groups..etc..- I simply regard as 'preachers' even though they may use the abbreviation and title of 'sant' before their name, but what they do mostly is katha and preach. I mean one just has to look at a collection of kirtan and katha CD's and you will see SO MANY with Sant so and so, Sant.....So,so .so from SO so Village or town.. -I'm sorry, if some may be offended, but this is how I feel about using such a title or word as 'sant'. In this day, we regard such as sant, only to learn or hear later that such sant did this and did that or took this much money..blah...blah...gossip..they are just as manmukh as the guy next door...... To use such a pure and strong gurmatt word to describe a person that considers their own preaching better than others, or someone that comes across as they are more closer to the lord than you, I don't feel it appropriate to use such description for the said person. Like I say, this view may offend many out there, but the words above by Guru Arjun, shouldn't be taken lightly. Waheguru Lucky Singh [/QUOTE]
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