Bol

English: Bol

Gurmukhi: ਬੋਲ
Hindi: बोल

Meaning: Speak

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 124 Line 1 Raag Maajh: Guru Amar Das
or Go to Shabad
ਆਪਿ ਡੁਬੇ ਸਗਲੇ ਕੁਲ ਡੋਬੇ ਕੂੜੁ ਬੋਲਿ ਬਿਖੁ ਖਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੬॥
Aap Ddubae Sagalae Kul Ddobae Koorr Bol Bikh Khaavaniaa ||6||
आपि डुबे सगले कुल डोबे कूड़ु बोलि बिखु खावणिआ ॥६॥
They drown themselves, and drown their entire family; speaking lies, they eat poison. ||6||

Baag

English: Baag, Bagh, Baagh

Gurmukhi: ਬਾਗ
Hindi: बाग

Meaning: Garden

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Page 70, Line 17
ਬਾਗ ਸੁਹਾਵੇ ਸੋਹਣੇ ਚਲੈ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਅਫਾਰ ॥
बाग सुहावे सोहणे चलै हुकमु अफार ॥
Bāg suhāve sohṇe cẖalai hukam afār.
you may have delightful and beautiful gardens, and issue unquestioned commands;
Guru Arjan Dev - view Shabad/Paurhi/Salok

ਬ

English: Babba (B)

Gurmukhi: ਬ, ਬਬਾ 
Hindi: ब , बबा 

Meaning: 28th letter of the Gurmukhi alphabet

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Bioug

English: Bioug, Beyog, Bayoug

Gurmukhi: ਬਿਓਗ
Hindi: बिओग

Meaning: Separation

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 265 Line 1 Raag Gauri Sukhmanee: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਤ ਕਛੁ ਨਾਹਿ ਬਿਓਗੁ ॥
Har Naam Japath Kashh Naahi Bioug ||
हरि नामु जपत कछु नाहि बिओगु ॥
Chanting the Lord's Name, there is no separation from Him.

Baasan

English: Baasan

Gurmukhi: ਬਾਸਨ
Hindi: बासन

Meaning: Vessel, Residence, Fragrance ( depends on context)

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

ਜਾਸਨ ਬਾਸਨ ਸਹਜ ਕੇਲ ਕਰੁਣਾ ਮੈ ਏਕ ਅਨੰਤ ਅਨੂਪੈ ਠਾਉ ॥੧॥
Jaasan Baasan Sehaj Kael Karunaa Mai Eaek Ananth Anoopai Thaao ||1||
O Praiseworthy Lord, Enjoyer of celestial peace, Embodiment of mercy, One Infinite Lord, Your place is so beautiful. ||1||
ਦੇਵਗੰਧਾਰੀ (ਮਃ ੫) (੩੮) ੧:੧ - ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ : ਅੰਗ ੫੩੬ ਪੰ. ੫
Raag Dev Gandhaaree Guru Arjan Dev

Brehmgiani

English: Brehmgiani, Brahmgiani, Brehm + Giani

Gurmukhi: ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਗਿਆਨੀ
Hindi: ब्रहम गिआनी

Meaning: God-conscious

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 273 Line 15 Raag Gauri Sukhmanee: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਕਾ ਕਥਿਆ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਅਧਾਖ੍ਯ੍ਯਰੁ ॥
Breham Giaanee Kaa Kathhiaa N Jaae Adhhaakhyar ||
ब्रहम गिआनी का कथिआ न जाइ अधाख्यरु ॥
The God-conscious being cannot be described in words.

Brehm

English: Brehm, Brahm

Gurmukhi: ਬ੍ਰਹਮ
Hindi: ब्रहम

Meaning: Waheguru (God)

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 273 Line 15 Raag Gauri Sukhmanee: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਕਾ ਕਥਿਆ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਅਧਾਖ੍ਯ੍ਯਰੁ ॥
Breham Giaanee Kaa Kathhiaa N Jaae Adhhaakhyar ||
ब्रहम गिआनी का कथिआ न जाइ अधाख्यरु ॥
The God-conscious being cannot be described in words.

Bibek

English: Bibek, Bibaek

Gurmukhi: Hindi:

Meaning: Understanding, Knowledge

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 397 Line 1 Raag Asa: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਮਹਿਮਾ ਕਿਆ ਕਹਾ ਗੁਰੁ ਬਿਬੇਕ ਸਤ ਸਰੁ ॥
Gur Kee Mehimaa Kiaa Kehaa Gur Bibaek Sath Sar ||
गुर की महिमा किआ कहा गुरु बिबेक सत सरु ॥
How can I chant the Glorious Praises of the Guru? The Guru is the ocean of Truth and clear understanding.

Benanthia

English: Benanthia, Baynanthia, Baenanthiya

Also see: Benant and Benanti
Gurmukhi: ਬੇਨੰਤੀਆ
Hindi: बेनंतीआ

Meaning: The One Who Fulfills Humble Prayer

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 136 Line 18 Raag Maajh: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀ ਬੇਨੰਤੀਆ ਹਰਿ ਸੁਰਜਨੁ ਦੇਖਾ ਨੈਣ ॥੧॥
Naanak Kee Baenantheeaa Har Surajan Dhaekhaa Nain ||1||
नानक की बेनंतीआ हरि सुरजनु देखा नैण ॥१॥
This is Nanak's prayer: "May my eyes behold the Lord, the Angelic Being."||1||

Benant

English: Benant, Baynant, Baenanth

Also see Benanti
Gurmukhi: ਬੇਨੰਤ
Hindi: बेनंत

Meaning: Humble prayer, supplication

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 136 Line 18 Raag Maajh: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀ ਬੇਨੰਤੀਆ ਹਰਿ ਸੁਰਜਨੁ ਦੇਖਾ ਨੈਣ ॥੧॥
Naanak Kee Baenantheeaa Har Surajan Dhaekhaa Nain ||1||
नानक की बेनंतीआ हरि सुरजनु देखा नैण ॥१॥
This is Nanak's prayer: "May my eyes behold the Lord, the Angelic Being."||1||

Bae

English: Bae, Bay, Beh

Gurmukhi: ਬੇ
Hindi: बे

Meaning: Without

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 136 Line 18 Raag Maajh: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀ ਬੇਨੰਤੀਆ ਹਰਿ ਸੁਰਜਨੁ ਦੇਖਾ ਨੈਣ ॥੧॥
Naanak Kee Baenantheeaa Har Surajan Dhaekhaa Nain ||1||
नानक की बेनंतीआ हरि सुरजनु देखा नैण ॥१॥
This is Nanak's prayer: "May my eyes behold the Lord, the Angelic Being."||1||

Bela

English: Baelaa, Bela, Bayla, Baila

Gurmukhi: ਬੇਲਾ
Hindi: बेला

Meaning: Chance

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 324 Line 1 Raag Gauri: Bhagat Kabir
or Go to Shabad
ਕਹਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਮਿਲੁ ਅੰਤ ਕੀ ਬੇਲਾ ॥੪॥੨॥
Kehi Kabeer Mil Anth Kee Baelaa ||4||2||
कहि कबीर मिलु अंत की बेला ॥४॥२॥
Says Kabeer, O Lord, please meet me - this is my very last chance! ||4||2||

Beyant

English: Beyant, Baeanth, Bayant

Gurmukhi: ਬੇਅੰਤ
Hindi: बेअंत

Meaning: Infinite, Without End

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 131 Line 1 Raag Maajh: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਤੂੰ ਬੇਅੰਤੁ ਅਤਿ ਮੂਚੋ ਮੂਚਾ ॥
Thoon Baeanth Ath Moocho Moochaa ||
तूं बेअंतु अति मूचो मूचा ॥
You are Infinite, You are Everything!

Binvinas

English: Binvinas, Bin + Vinas

Gurmukhi: ਬਿਨਵਿਨਾਸ
Hindi: बिनविनास 

Meaning: Without wasting

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖 see Bin + Vinas

Binod

English: Binod

Gurmukhi: ਬਿਨੋਦ
Hindi: बिनोद

Meaning: joy, enjoy

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

ਪੰਨਾ 93, ਸਤਰ 6
ਬਾਲ ਬਿਨੋਦ ਚਿੰਦ ਰਸ ਲਾਗਾ ਖਿਨੁ ਖਿਨੁ ਮੋਹਿ ਬਿਆਪੈ ॥
बाल बिनोद चिंद रस लागा खिनु खिनु मोहि बिआपै ॥
Bāl binoḏ cẖinḏ ras lāgā kẖin kẖin mohi biāpai.
You play like a child, craving sweets; moment by moment, you become more entangled in emotional attachment.
ਭਗਤ ਬੇਣੀ ਜੀ - view Shabad/Paurhi/Salok

Beas

English: Beas

Gurmukhi: ਬਯਾਸ
Hindi: बयास 

Meaning: Name of a river

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Historical Significance 📖

One of five rivers of Punjab.  It rises in the Himalayas and flows through Northern India and Northeast Pakistan.   It is one of the five rivers that gave Punjab (Five rivers) its name.

Bandhip

English: Bandhip

Gurmukhi: ਬੰਧਿਪ
Hindi: बंधिप

Meaning: Relative

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 250 Line 2 Raag Gauri: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਗੁਰਦੇਵ ਸਖਾ ਅਗਿਆਨ ਭੰਜਨੁ ਗੁਰਦੇਵ ਬੰਧਿਪ ਸਹੋਦਰਾ ॥
Guradhaev Sakhaa Agiaan Bhanjan Guradhaev Bandhhip Sehodharaa ||
गुरदेव सखा अगिआन भंजनु गुरदेव बंधिप सहोदरा ॥
The Divine Guru is my companion, the Destroyer of ignorance; the Divine Guru is my relative and brother.

Band

English: Band, Bandh

Gurmukhi: ਬੰਦ
Hindi: बंद

Meaning: Belt, bind

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 417 Line 13 Raag Asa: Guru Nanak Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਕਹਾ ਸੁ ਤੇਗਬੰਦ ਗਾਡੇਰੜਿ ਕਹਾ ਸੁ ਲਾਲ ਕਵਾਈ ॥
Kehaa S Thaegabandh Gaaddaerarr Kehaa S Laal Kavaaee ||
कहा सु तेगबंद गाडेरड़ि कहा सु लाल कवाई ॥
Where are the sword-belts and chariots? Where are those scarlet uniforms?

Bans

English: Bans

Gurmukhi: ਬੰਸ
Hindi: बंस

Meaning: Family

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 477 Line 6 Raag Asa: Bhagat Kabir
or Go to Shabad
ਬੰਸ ਕੋ ਪੂਤੁ ਬੀਆਹਨ ਚਲਿਆ ਸੁਇਨੇ ਮੰਡਪ ਛਾਏ ॥
Bans Ko Pooth Beeaahan Chaliaa Sueinae Manddap Shhaaeae ||
बंस को पूतु बीआहन चलिआ सुइने मंडप छाए ॥

Bikramjeet

English: Bikramjeet, Bikram + Jeet

Alternative: Vikramjeet
Gurmukhi: ਬਿਕਰਮਜੀਤ 
Hindi: बिक्रमजीत

Meaning: Overcoming demons or overcoming wickedness, or being brave (depends on context)

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖 see Bikram + Jeet