Commentary
Raag Devgandhaari
- Shabad 1 — Those who become the humble servants of the Lord and Master, lovingly focus their minds on Him.
- Shabad 2 — Tell me - on what path will I find my Beauteous Lord?
- Shabad 3 — O my mind, chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, Har.
- Shabad 4 — Now, I have come, exhausted, to my Lord and Master.
- Shabad 5 — I am a sacrifice to one who sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord.
- Shabad 6 — Without the Name of the Lord, the beautiful are just like the noseless ones.
- Shabad 7 — O mother, I focus my consciousness on the Guru's feet.
- Shabad 8 — O mother, whatever is to be, shall be.
- Shabad 9 — O mother, I hear of death, and think of it, and I am filled with fear.
- Shabad 10 — O my mind, chant forever the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises.
- Shabad 11 — O my mind, act as it pleases God.
- Shabad 12 — Dear God, by Your Grace, my doubts have been dispelled.
- Shabad 13 — All the cleverness of my mind is gone.
- Shabad 14 — The Lord God is my praanaa, my breath of life; He is the Giver of peace.
- Shabad 15 — I have seen that God with my eyes everywhere.
- Shabad 16 — Chant the Lord's Name, and earn the profit.
- Shabad 17 — O mind, why are you so puffed up with egotism?
- Shabad 18 — God is the nearest of the near.
- Shabad 19 — O mind, meet with the Guru, and worship the Naam in adoration.
- Shabad 20 — O mother, how fruitful is the birth of one who sings the Glories of God,
- Shabad 21 — His fickle mind is entangled in a dream.
- Shabad 22 — All peace is found in the Guru's feet.
- Shabad 23 — Offer your prayer to your Lord.
- Shabad 24 — Place the Guru's feet within your heart,
- Shabad 25 — O mother, I long to see the Feet of God.
- Shabad 26 — Dear God, I long to behold the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan.
- Shabad 27 — Your humble servant, O Lord, is intoxicated with Your sublime essence.
- Shabad 28 — O mother, without the Guru, spiritual wisdom is not obtained.
- Shabad 29 — The Lord and Master Himself has become Merciful.
- Shabad 30 — I offer my prayer to my True Guru.
- Shabad 31 — My God is the Master of the masterless.
- Shabad 32 — God, this is my heart's desire:
- Shabad 33 — O friend, such is the Dear Lord whom I have obtained.
- Shabad 34 — My mind longs for the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan, and His Name.
- Shabad 35 — O Beloved, Your Words are Ambrosial Nectar.
- Shabad 36 — Meditating on the Lord, His servant swims across to salvation.
- Shabad 37 — Some wander around the forests, wearing religious robes, but the Fascinating Lord remains distant from them.
- Shabad 38 — I have seen the Lord to be on high; the Fascinating Lord is the highest of all.
- Shabad 39 — I have looked in so many ways, but there is no other like the Lord.
- Shabad 40 — Know that there is One and only One Lord.
- Shabad 41 — His state cannot be known.
- Shabad 42 — I meditate, and sing of the Creator Lord.
- Shabad 43 — Turn away, O my mind, turn away.
- Shabad 44 — You are all-powerful, at all times; You show me the Way; I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice to You.
- Shabad 45 — This mind does not follow my advice one tiny bit.
- Shabad 46 — All things are mere diversions of life:
- Shabad 47 — In this world, I have seen love to be false.