Verse 9 of 57
Salok Mehlaa 9, Salok 9 — the Giver of all peace
ਸਭ ਸੁਖ ਦਾਤਾ ਰਾਮੁ ਹੈ ਦੂਸਰ ਨਾਹਿਨ ਕੋਇ ॥
sabh sukh daataa raam hai doosar naahin ko-ay.
The Lord is the Giver of all peace and comfort. There is no other at all.
ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਨਿ ਰੇ ਮਨਾ ਤਿਹ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਗਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥੯॥
kaho naanak sun ray manaa tih simrat gat ho-ay. ||9||
Says Nanak, listen, mind: meditating in remembrance on Him, salvation is attained. ||9||
Translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa
The One is the Giver of all peace; there is no other at all.
Nanak says: listen, O mind, remembering the One, you are set free.
All peace comes from the One Giver.
All peace comes from the One, and remembering the One sets a person free.
Sabh sukh daataa raam hai: Raam, the One, is the Giver of every peace. Doosar naahin ko-ay: there is no other. Tih simrat gat ho-ay: remembering that One brings gat, freedom.
A Question to Sit With
Where do you usually go looking for peace? What if some of it is already inside you?
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