Kept safe before I asked, the Name melted the worries away.
The Arc
The Rahau: the One protected His own, unasked, and setting the Name in the heart, sorrows and worries melted. The verses call everyone to sing the One's praises like jewels off the tongue, so that longings gathered over lifetimes settle and the soul is satisfied; and the close crosses the wide ocean of life, doubt and fear gone, by holding the shelter of the peace-giver.
Key Vocabulary
raakh lee-ay apnay jan aap: Himself kept His own
sog santaap: griefs and afflictions
raag ratan: jewel-songs
saagar taray: crossed the ocean
Thaakur partaap: by the One's glory
Themes and Cross-Connections
Unasked protection, praise as jewels, and the world-ocean crossed.
Kept safe before I asked, the Name melted the worries away.
The Arc
The Rahau: the One protected His own, unasked, and setting the Name in the heart, sorrows and worries melted. The verses call everyone to sing the One's praises like jewels off the tongue, so that longings gathered over lifetimes settle and the soul is satisfied; and the close crosses the wide ocean of life, doubt and fear gone, by holding the shelter of the peace-giver.
Key Vocabulary
Themes and Cross-Connections
Unasked protection, praise as jewels, and the world-ocean crossed.
For Raag Bilaaval
Comfort and celebration held together.
Last updated: 2026-07-08