Jap Ji Sahib English Translation, Meaning and Explanation - Nanak Naam - Satpal Singh

The next podcast in a series of lectures covering the entire explanation of Jap ji Sahib by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Taught at weekly classes at Slough, UK.

This talk covers: 

- Four Yugs in Hindu Mythology 

- Sat yug 

- Treta yug 

- Dvapar yug 

- Kal yug 

- What is Kaljug? 

- How can we escape Kaljug  

The words in this verse are: 

jay jug chaaray aarjaa hor dasoonee ho-ay. 

navaa khanda vich jaanee-ai naal chalai sabh ko-ay. 

changa naa-o rakhaa-ay kai jas keerat jag lay-ay. 

jay tis nadar na aavee ta vaat na puchhai kay. 

keetaa andar keet kar dosee dos Dharay. 

naanak nirgun gun karay gunvanti-aa gun day. 

tayhaa ko-ay na sujh-ee je tis gun ko-ay karay. ||7||

The next podcast in a series of lectures covering the entire explanation of Jap ji Sahib by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Taught at weekly classes at Slough, UK.  

This talk covers: 

- Fame & fortune (money wealth celebrity) 

- Virtues encouraged by society like reputation 

- Divine grace  

The words in this verse are: 

jay jug chaaray aarjaa hor dasoonee ho-ay. 

navaa khanda vich jaanee-ai naal chalai sabh ko-ay. 

changa naa-o rakhaa-ay kai jas keerat jag lay-ay. 

jay tis nadar na aavee ta vaat na puchhai kay. 

keetaa andar keet kar dosee dos Dharay. 

naanak nirgun gun karay gunvanti-aa gun day. 

tayhaa ko-ay na sujh-ee je tis gun ko-ay karay. ||7||

The next podcast in a series of lectures covering the entire explanation of Jap ji Sahib by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Taught at weekly classes at Slough, UK.

This talk covers: 

- Sound meditation 

- Listening meditation 

- The different forms of listening 

- Difference between Haumai (Identity) and Hunkar (Pride)  

The words in this verse are: 

suni-ai sidh peer sur naath. 

suni-ai dharat dhaval aakaas. 

suni-ai deep lo-a paataal. 

suni-ai pohi na sakai kaal. 

naanak bhagtaa sadaa vigaas. 

suni-ai dookh paap kaa naas. ||8||

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The next podcast in a series of lectures covering the entire explanation of Jap ji Sahib by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Taught at weekly classes at Slough, UK.  

This talk covers: 

- Higher and lower worlds (Deep, Lok and Pataal) 

- Hindu cosmology 

- Death of the Ego 

- Ecstasy and Euphoria through meditation  

The words in this verse are: 

suni-ai sidh peer sur naath. 

suni-ai dharat dhaval aakaas. 

suni-ai deep lo-a paataal. 

suni-ai pohi na sakai kaal. 

naanak bhagtaa sadaa vigaas. 

suni-ai dookh paap kaa naas. ||8||

The next podcast in a series of lectures covering the entire explanation of Jap ji Sahib by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Taught at weekly classes at Slough, UK. 

This talk covers: 

- Hindu Deities 

- Futility of clearing your sins 

- What is true Yoga? 

- Hindu spiritual scriptures   

The words in this verse are: 

suni-ai eesar barmaa ind. 

suni-ai mukh saalaahan mand. 

suni-ai jog jugat tan bhayd. 

suni-ai saasat simrit vayd. 

naanak bhagtaa sadaa vigaas. 

suni-ai dookh paap kaa naas. 

The next podcast in a series of lectures covering the entire explanation of Jap ji Sahib by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Taught at weekly classes at Slough, UK.  

This talk covers: 

- Charity and Contentment 

- Inner cleansing  

- Who is a real Giani (Wise person) 

- Where is heaven  

The words in this verse are: 

suni-ai sat santokh gi-aan. 

suni-ai athsath kaa isnaan. 

suni-ai parh parh paavahi maan. 

suni-ai laagai sahj Dhi-aan. 

naanak bhagtaa sadaa vigaas. 

suni-ai dookh paap kaa naas. ||10||

The next podcast in a series of lectures covering the entire explanation of Jap ji Sahib by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Taught at weekly classes at Slough, UK. 

This talk covers: 

- Five vices (Kam Krodh Lobh Moh Hankar) 

- Lust/Desires, Anger, Greed, Attachment, Self-identity 

- Habits  - Addictions   

The words in this verse are: 

suni-ai saraa gunaa kay gaah. 

suni-ai saykh peer paatisaah. 

suni-ai anDhay paavahi raahu. 

suni-ai haath hovai asgaahu. 

naanak bhagtaa sadaa vigaas. 

suni-ai dookh paap kaa naas. ||11||

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The next podcast in a series of lectures covering the entire explanation of Jap ji Sahib by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Taught at weekly classes at Slough, UK.  

This talk covers: 

- Accepting and following the wisdom of the Guru 

- Transforming spiritual theory into practice 

- Naam, the awakened state of being  

The words in this verse are: 

mannay kee gat kahee na jaa-ay. 

jay ko kahai pichhai pachhutaa-ay. 

kaagad kalam na likhanhaar. 

mannay kaa bahi karan veechaar. 

aisaa naam niranjan ho-ay. 

jay ko man jaanai man ko-ay. ||12||