SDGSAng 134Gyan PrabodhGyan Prabodh101 linesGuru Gobind Singh Ji

inrwjCMd ] qÍpRswid ]

niraajachha(n)dh || tavaiprasaadh ||

NARRAJ STNZA BY THY GRACE

ckMq cwr cMdRkw ]

chaka(n)t chaar cha(n)dhrakaa ||

Thy winsome luster astonishes the moonlight

suBMq rwj su pRBw ]

subha(n)t raaj su prabhaa ||

Thy royal Glory looks splendid.

dvMq dust mMflI ]

dhava(n)t dhusat ma(n)ddalee ||

The clique of tyrants is suppressed

suBMq rwjsu QlI ]79]

subha(n)t raajas thalee ||79||

Such is the glamour of Thy metropolis (world).1.79.

clMq cMf mMf kw ]

chala(n)t cha(n)dd ma(n)dd kaa ||

Moving like Chandika (Goddess) in the battlefield

AKMf KMf duplw ]

akha(n)dd kha(n)dd dhupalaa ||

Thou destroyest in an instant seemingly imperishable warriors.

iKvMq ibju jÍwlkw ]

khiva(n)t bij javaiaalakaa ||

Thou movest like the fire of lightning

AnMq g`id ib`dsw ]80]

ana(n)t ga'dh bi'dhasaa ||80||

O Infinite Lord! Thy Thorne is visualized in all directions.2.80.

lsMq Bwv au`jlM ]

lasa(n)t bhaav u'jala(n) ||

Thy Pure emotions gleam

dlMq du`K du~dlM ]

dhala(n)t dhu'kh dhu'dhala(n) ||

And destroy the forces of suffering.

pvMg pwq sohIXM ]

pava(n)g paat soheeya(n) ||

The row of Thy horses looks graceful

smuMdR bwj lohIXM ]81]

samu(n)dhr baaj loheeya(n) ||81||

Seeing which the horse of the Ocean gets angry.3.81.

innMd gyd ibRdXM ]

nina(n)dh gedh biradhaya(n) ||

Thou art radiant like the great ball of the Sun

AKyd nwd du`DrM ]

akhedh naadh dhu'dhara(n) ||

Beyond the tunes of worldly joys.

AT`t b`t b`tkM ]

atha't ba't ba'taka(n) ||

Thou art everlasting like the Bunyan-seed

AG`t An`t su`KlM ]82]

agha't ana't su'khala(n) ||82||

And art Blissful ever perfectly.4.82.

AKu`t qu`t idR`bkM ]

akhu't tu't dhira'baka(n) ||

The Treasure of Thy wealth is inexhaustible

Aju`t Cu`t su`CkM ]

aju't chhu't su'chhaka(n) ||

O Immaculate Lord! Thou art not united with anyone.

AGu`t qu`t AwsnM ]

aghu't tu't aasana(n) ||

Thy seat is eternal

AlyK AByK AnwsnM ]83]

alekh abhekh anaasana(n) ||83||

Thou art accountless, guiseless and Imperishable.5.83.

suBMq dMq pudkM ]

subha(n)t dha(n)t pudhaka(n) ||

The row of thy teeth looks graceful

jlMq swm su GtM ]

jala(n)t saam su ghata(n) ||

Seeing which the dark clouds feel jealous.

suBMq CudR GMtkw ]

subha(n)t chhudhr gha(n)takaa ||

The small bells look elegant in the string round Thy waist

jlMq BwrkCtw ]84]

jala(n)t bhaarakachhataa ||84||

Seeing Thy effulgence the splendour of the Sun feels jealous.6.84.

isrIsu sIs su`BIXM ]

sirees sees su'bheeya(n) ||

The crest on Thy head seems splendid

Gtwk bwn au`BIXM ]

ghataak baan u'bheeya(n) ||

Like the shaft high up in the clouds.

suBMq sIs isDrM ]

subha(n)t sees sidhara(n) ||

The Crown on Thy head looks elegant

jlMq is~DrI nrM ]85]

jala(n)t si'dharee nara(n) ||85||

Seeing which the moon feels shy.7.85.

clMq dMq pqkM ]

chala(n)t dha(n)t pataka(n) ||

The rows of demons are moving

BjMq dyiK dudlM ]

bhaja(n)t dhekh dhudhala(n) ||

And both the armies are running.

qjMq ssqR AsqRkM ]

taja(n)t sasatr asatraka(n) ||

When Thou usest Thy arms and weapons

clMq ckR cauidsM ]86]

chala(n)t chakr chaudhisa(n) ||86||

And Thy disc moves in all the four directions.8.86.

AgMm qyj soBIXM ]

aga(n)m tej sobheeya(n) ||

Thy Inaccesible Glory looks elegant

irKIs eIs loBIXM ]

rikhees iees lobheeya(n) ||

Therefore the great sages and Shiva are covetous to have Thy Sight.

Anyk bwr iDAwvhI ]

anek baar dhiaavahee ||

They remember Thy Name many times

n qqR pwr pwvhI ]87]

n tatr paar paavahee ||87||

Even then they have not been able go know Thy limits.9.87.

ADo su DUm DUm hI ]

adho su dhoom dhoom hee ||

Many with faces upside down light the fire

AGUr nyqR GUm hI ]

aghoor netr ghoom hee ||

Many ascetics roam forsaking their sleep.

su pMc Agn swDIXM ]

s pa(n)ch agan saadheeya(n) ||

Many perform austerity of five fires

n qwm pwr lwDIXM ]88]

n taam paar laadheeya(n) ||88||

Even they have not been able to know thy limits.10.88.

invl Awid krmxM ]

nival aadh karamana(n) ||

The performance of Neoli Karma (cleansing of intestines): the innumerable religious acts of giving charities

AnMq dwn DrmxM ]

ana(n)t dhaan dharamana(n) ||

AnMq qIrQ bwsnM ]

ana(n)t teerath baasana(n) ||

Abiding at pilgrim-stations for numberless times

n eyk nwm ky smM ]89]

n ek naam ke sama(n) ||89||

All these acts do not equal do not equal the merit of the remembrance of the Name of One Lord.11.89.

AnMq j`gX krmxM ]

ana(n)t ja'gay karamana(n) ||

The performance of innumerable acts of sacrifices

gjwid Awid DrmxM ]

gajaadh aadh dharamana(n) ||

The performance of the religious act of giving elephants etc. in charity

Anyk dys BrmxM ]

anek dhes bharamana(n) ||

Wandering in many countries

n eyk nwm ky smM ]90]

n ek naam ke sama(n) ||90||

All these acts do not equal the merit of the remembrance of the Name of One Lord.12.90.

iekMq kuMt bwsnM ]

eika(n)t ku(n)t baasana(n) ||

Dwelling in solitary confinement

BRmMq kotkM bnM ]

bhrama(n)t kotaka(n) bana(n) ||

Wandering in millions of forests

aucwt nwd krmxM ]

auchaat naadh karamana(n) ||

Becoming unattached many recite mantras

Anyk audws BrmxM ]91]

anek udhaas bharamana(n) ||91||

Many roam like hermits.13.91.

Anyk ByK AwsnM ]

anek bhekh aasana(n) ||

Many move in various guises and adopt several postures

kror kotkM bRqM ]

karor kotaka(n) brata(n) ||

Millions hold million types of fasts.

idsw idsw BRmysnM ]

dhisaa dhisaa bhramesana(n) ||

One may roam in many directions

AnyK ByK pyKnM ]92]

anekh bhekh pekhana(n) ||92||

He may observe many types of guises.14.92.

kror kot dwnkM ]

karor kot dhaanaka(n) ||

One may perform m,illions of types of charities

Anyk jgX kRq`ibXM ]

anek jagay krata'biya(n) ||

He may perform many types of sacrifices and actions.

snXws Awid DrmxM ]

sanayaas aadh dharamana(n) ||

One may adopt the religious garb of mendicant

audws nwm krmxM ]93]

audhaas naam karamana(n) ||93||

He may perform many rituals of a hermit. 15.93.

Anyk pwT pwTnM ]

anek paath paathana(n) ||

One may read the religious texts continuously

AnMq Twt TwtnM ]

ana(n)t thaat thaatana(n) ||

He may perform many ostentations.

n eyk nwm ky smM ]

n ek naam ke sama(n) ||

None of them equals the Name of One Lord

sm`sq isRst ky BRmM ]94]

sama'sat sirasat ke bhrama(n) ||94||

They are all an illusion like the world.16.94.

jgwid Awid DrmxM ]

jagaadh aadh dharamana(n) ||

One may perform the religious acts of the ancient ages

bYrwg Awid krmxM ]

bairaag aadh karamana(n) ||

He may perform the ascetic and monastic works.

dXwid Awid kwmxM ]

dhayaadh aadh kaamana(n) ||

He may perform the works of mercy etc., and magic

Anwd sMjmM ibRdM ]95]

anaadh sa(n)jama(n) biradha(n) ||95||

They are all wworks of great restraint, prevalent from times immemorial.17.95.

Anyk dys BrmxM ]

anek dhes bharamana(n) ||

One may wander in many countries

kror dwn sMjmM ]

karor dhaan sa(n)jama(n) ||

He may adopt the discipline of giving million of charities.

Anyk gIq igAwnnM ]

anek geet giaanana(n) ||

Many songs of knowledge are sung

AnMq igAwn iDAwnnM ]96]

ana(n)t giaan dhiaanana(n) ||96||

He may be proficient in innumerable types of knowledge and contemplation.18.96.

AnMq igAwn su`qmM ]

ana(n)t giaan su'tama(n) ||

Those who are superb by achieving millions of types of knowledge

Anyk ikRq suibRqM ]

anek kirat subirata(n) ||

They are also observing many good actions.

ibAws nwrd AwdkM ]

biaas naaradh aadhaka(n) ||

Like Vyas, Narad etc.,

su bRhmu mrm nih lhM ]97]

s braham maram neh laha(n) ||97||

they even have not been able to know the secret of a Brahman.19.97.

kror jMqR mMqRxM ]

karor ja(n)tr ma(n)trana(n) ||

Though millions of yantras and mantras may be practiced

AnMq qMqRxM bxM ]

ana(n)t ta(n)trana(n) bana(n) ||

And innumerable Tantras may be made.

bsyK bÎwsnwsnM ]

basekh bayaasanaasana(n) ||

One may even sit on the seat of Vyas

AnMq nÎws pRwsnM ]98]

ana(n)t nayaas praasana(n) ||98||

And forsake many types of food.20.98.

jpMq dyv dYqnM ]

japa(n)t dhev dhaitana(n) ||

All the gods and demons remember Him

QpMq j`C gMDRbM ]

thapa(n)t ja'chh ga(n)dhraba(n) ||

All the Yakshas and Gandharvas worship Him.

bdMq ibdxoDrM ]

badha(n)t bidhanodhara(n) ||

The Visyadhars sing His Prises

gxMq sys aurgxM ]99]

gana(n)t ses uragana(n) ||99||

The reamaing categories including Nagas remember His Name.21.99.

jpMq pwrvwrXM ]

japa(n)t paaravaaraya(n) ||

He is remembered by all in this and other worlds

smuMdR spq DwrXM ]

samu(n)dhr sapat dhaaraya(n) ||

He hath put the seven oceans at their places.

jxMq cwr ckRxM ]

jana(n)t chaar chakrana(n) ||

He is known in all the four directions

DRmMq ckR bkRxM ]100]

dhrama(n)t chakr bakrana(n) ||100||

The wheel of His Discipline keeps moving.22.100.

jpMq pMngM nkM ]

japa(n)t pa(n)naga(n) naka(n) ||

He is remembered by serpents and octopus

brM nrM bnspqM ]

bara(n) nara(n) banasapata(n) ||

The vegetation narrates His Praises.

Akws aurbIAM jlM ]

akaas urabeea(n) jala(n) ||

The beings of sky, earth and water remember Him

jpMq jIv jl QlM ]101]

japa(n)t jeev jal thala(n) ||101||

The beings in water and on land repeat His Name.23.101.

so kot ckR bkqRxM ]

so kot chakr bakatrana(n) ||

Millions of four-headed Brahmas

bdMq byd cqRkM ]

badha(n)t bedh chatraka(n) ||

Recite the four Vedas.

AsMB AsMB mwnIAY ]

asa(n)bh asa(n)bh maaneeaai ||

Millions of Shiva worship that Wonderful Entity

kror ibsn TwnIAY ]102]

karor bisan thaaneeaai ||102||

Millions of Vishnus adore Him.24.102.

AnMq sursuqI sqI ]

ana(n)t surasutee satee ||

Innumerable Sarswatis goddess and Satis (Parvati-goddess)

bdMq ikRq eIsurI ]

badha(n)t kirat ieesuree ||

And Lakshmis goddess and Satis (Parvati-goddess) and Lakshmis goddess sing His Praises.

AnMq AnMq BwKIAY ]

ana(n)t ana(n)t bhaakheeaai ||

Innumerable Sheshanaga eulogize Him

AnMq AMq lwKIAY ]103]

ana(n)t a(n)t laakheeaai ||103||

That Lord is comprehended as infinite ultimeately.25.103.