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: 

- You reap what you sow 

- Habits 

- Addictions 

- Temptation 

- Karma 

- Self-perception 

- How to meditate on naam  

The words in this verse are: 

bharee-ai hath pair tan dayh. 

paanee Dhotai utras khayh. 

moot paleetee kaparh ho-ay. 

day saaboon la-ee-ai oh Dho-ay. 

bharee-ai mat paapaa kai sang. 

oh Dhopai naavai kai rang. 

punnee paapee aakhan naahi. 

kar kar karnaa likh lai jaahu. 

aapay beej aapay hee khaahu. 

naanak hukmee aavhu jaahu. ||20||

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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: 

- Real meaning of Amritsar 

- Spiritual gains 

- False perception of being spiritual 

- Meaning of Sat Chit Anand 

- Inner pilgrimage

The words in this verse are: 

tirath tap da-i-aa dat daan. 

jay ko paavai til kaa maan. 

suni-aa mani-aa man keetaa bhaa-o. 

antargat tirath mal naa-o. 

sabh gun tayray mai naahee ko-ay. 

vin gun keetay bhagat na ho-ay. 

su-asat aath banee barmaa-o. 

sat suhaan sadaa man chaa-o. 

kavan so vaylaa vakhat kavan kavan thit kavan vaar. 

kavan se rutee maahu kavan jit ho-aa aakaar. 

vayl na paa-ee-aa pandtee je hovai laykh puraan. 

vakhat na paa-i-o kaadee-aa je likhan laykh kuraan. 

thit vaar naa jogee jaanai rut maahu naa ko-ee. 

jaa kartaa sirthee ka-o saajay aapay jaanai so-ee. 

kiv kar aakhaa kiv saalaahee ki-o varnee kiv jaanaa. 

naanak aakhan sabh ko aakhai ik doo ik si-aanaa. 

vadaa saahib vadee naa-ee keetaa jaa kaa hovai. 

naanak jay ko aapou jaanai agai ga-i-aa na sohai. ||21||

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: 

- When was the universe created? 

- Creating theories from ancient Indian scriptures 

- Indian measures of time and dates  

The words in this verse are: 

tirath tap da-i-aa dat daan. 

jay ko paavai til kaa maan. 

suni-aa mani-aa man keetaa bhaa-o. 

antargat tirath mal naa-o. 

sabh gun tayray mai naahee ko-ay. 

vin gun keetay bhagat na ho-ay. 

su-asat aath banee barmaa-o. 

sat suhaan sadaa man chaa-o. 

kavan so vaylaa vakhat kavan kavan thit kavan vaar. 

kavan se rutee maahu kavan jit ho-aa aakaar. 

vayl na paa-ee-aa pandtee je hovai laykh puraan. 

vakhat na paa-i-o kaadee-aa je likhan laykh kuraan. 

thit vaar naa jogee jaanai rut maahu naa ko-ee. 

jaa kartaa sirthee ka-o saajay aapay jaanai so-ee. 

kiv kar aakhaa kiv saalaahee ki-o varnee kiv jaanaa. 

naanak aakhan sabh ko aakhai ik doo ik si-aanaa. 

vadaa saahib vadee naa-ee keetaa jaa kaa hovai. 

naanak jay ko aapou jaanai agai ga-i-aa na sohai. ||21||

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 mythology 

- Pataal & Lok 

- Higher & Lower realms 

- Heaven & hell 

- Hindu cosmology 

- Where Science ends, religion begins 

- Understanding Karma or Karam  

The words in this verse are: 

paataalaa paataal lakh aagaasaa aagaas. 

orhak orhak bhaal thakay vayd kahan ik vaat. 

sahas athaarah kahan kataybaa asuloo ik Dhaat. 

laykhaa ho-ay ta likee-ai laykhai ho-ay vinaas. 

naanak vadaa aakhee-ai aapay jaanai aap. ||22||

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: 

- Praise and meditation 

- Steps to enlightenment 

- Merging into the Divine 

- Importance of Naam 

- Illusion of separation from God   

The words in this verse are: 

saalaahee saalaahi aytee surat na paa-ee-aa. 

nadee-aa atai vaah pavahi samund na jaanee-ahi. 

samund saah sultaan girhaa saytee maal Dhan. 

keerhee tul na hovnee jay tis manhu na veesrahi. ||23||

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: 

- Purpose & the meaning of life. 

- Naam, the divine praise 

- How to see God within you  

The words in this verse are: 

ant na siftee kahan na ant. 

ant na karnai dayn na ant. 

ant na vaykhan sunan na ant. 

ant na jaapai ki-aa man mant. 

ant na jaapai keetaa aakaar. 

ant na jaapai paaraavaar. 

ant kaaran kaytay billaahi. 

taa kay ant na paa-ay jaahi. 

ayhu ant na jaanai ko-ay. 

bahutaa kahee-ai bahutaa ho-ay. 

vadaa saahib oochaa thaa-o. 

oochay upar oochaa naa-o. 

ayvad oochaa hovai ko-ay. 

tis oochay ka-o jaanai so-ay. 

jayvad aap jaanai aap aap. 

naanak nadree karmee daat. ||24||

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: 

- Desires stem from self-preservation 

- Unending search for truth 

- Unlimited nature of creation   

The words in this verse are: 

ant na siftee kahan na ant. 

ant na karnai dayn na ant. 

ant na vaykhan sunan na ant. 

ant na jaapai ki-aa man mant. 

ant na jaapai keetaa aakaar. 

ant na jaapai paaraavaar. 

ant kaaran kaytay billaahi. 

taa kay ant na paa-ay jaahi. 

ayhu ant na jaanai ko-ay. 

bahutaa kahee-ai bahutaa ho-ay. 

vadaa saahib oochaa thaa-o. 

oochay upar oochaa naa-o. 

ayvad oochaa hovai ko-ay. 

tis oochay ka-o jaanai so-ay. 

jayvad aap jaanai aap aap. 

naanak nadree karmee daat. ||24||

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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: 

- Divine grace 

- Living in gratitude 

- Seeing life as a bountiful gift   

The words in this verse are: 

bahutaa karam likhi-aa naa jaa-ay. 

vadaa daataa til na tamaa-ay. 

kaytay mangahi joDh apaar. 

kayti-aa ganat nahee veechaar. 

kaytay khap tutahi vaykaar. 

kaytay lai lai mukar paahi. 

kaytay moorakh khaahee khaahi. 

kayti-aa dookh bhookh sad maar. 

ayhi bhe daat tayree daataar. 

band khalaasee bhaanai ho-ay. 

hor aakh na sakai ko-ay. 

jay ko khaa-ik aakhan paa-ay. 

oh jaanai jaytee-aa muhi khaa-ay. 

aapay jaanai aapay day-ay. 

aakhahi se bhe kay-ee kay-ay. 

jis no bakhsay sifat saalaah. 

naanak paatisaahee paatisaahu. ||25||