Jivan, Jiwan

English: Jivan, Jiwan, Jeevan

Gurmukhi: ਜੀਵਨ, ਜੀਵਣ
Hindi: जीवण

Meaning: Life

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ਸਹਜੈ ਹੀ ਤੇ ਸੁਖ ਸਾਤਿ ਹੋਇ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਹਜੈ ਜੀਵਣੁ ਬਾਦਿ ॥੨॥
सहजै ही ते सुख साति होइ बिनु सहजै जीवणु बादि ॥२॥
Sahjai hī ṯe sukẖ sāṯ hoe bin sahjai jīvaṇ bāḏ. ||2||
In the state of intuitive balance, peace and tranquility are produced. Without intuitive balance, life is useless. ||2||
Guru Amar Das   -  view Shabad/Paurhi/Salok

Jot

English: Jot, Jyot

Gurmukhi: ਜੋਤ
Hindi: जोत

Meaning: Light

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ਪਾਰਸਿ ਪਰਸਿਐ ਪਾਰਸੁ ਹੋਇ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥
पारसि परसिऐ पारसु होइ जोती जोति समाइ ॥
Pāras parsiai pāras hoe joṯī joṯ samāe.
By personally experiencing the Personality of the Guru, one's own personality is uplifted, and one's light merges into the Light.
Guru Amar Das - view Shabad/Paurhi/Salok

Minder

English: Minder (M + Inder)

Gurmukhi: ਮਿਂਦਰ
Hindi: मिंदर

Meaning:

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Nam, Naam

English: Nam, Naam

Gurmukhi: ਨਾਮ
Hindi: नाम

Meaning: Name, The Name

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ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥
ੴ सति नामु करता पुरखु निरभउ निरवैरु अकाल मूरति अजूनी सैभं गुर प्रसादि ॥
Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯ nām karṯā purakẖ nirbẖa▫o nirvair akāl mūraṯ ajūnī saibẖaʼn gur parsāḏ.
One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace:

Pal

English: Pal, Paal

Gurmukhi: ਪਾਲ
Hindi: पाल

Meaning: Preserve, protect, to nourish, nurture, foster, cherish.  Also Guru's hem (depends on context)

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Spiritual Significance

ਪੰਨਾ 30, ਸਤਰ 11
ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ਜਗਤ ਪਿਤਾ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਪਾਲਿ ॥
माइआ मोहि विसारिआ जगत पिता प्रतिपालि ॥
Mā▫i▫ā mohi visāri▫ā jagaṯ piṯā parṯipāl.
In attachment to Maya, they have forgotten the Father, the Cherisher of the World.
ਮਃ 3 - view Shabad/Paurhi/Salok

Ang 680 Line 13 Raag Dhanaasree: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਹਿਰਦੈ ਚਰਣ ਸਬਦੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੋ ਨਾਨਕ ਬਾਂਧਿਓ ਪਾਲ ॥੨॥੭॥੩੮॥
Hiradhai Charan Sabadh Sathigur Ko Naanak Baandhhiou Paal ||2||7||38||
हिरदै चरण सबदु सतिगुर को नानक बांधिओ पाल ॥२॥७॥३८॥
With the Lord's lotus feet enshrined in his heart, Nanak has tied the Shabad, the Word of the True Guru, to the hem of his robe. ||2||7||38||

Sukh

English: Sukh

Gurmukhi: ਸੁਖ
Hindi: सुख

Meaning: Peace, peace of mind, happiness

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Page 68, Line 8 ਸਹਜੈ ਹੀ ਤੇ ਸੁਖ ਸਾਤਿ ਹੋਇ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਹਜੈ ਜੀਵਣੁ ਬਾਦਿ ॥੨॥ सहजै ही ते सुख साति होइ बिनु सहजै जीवणु बादि ॥२॥ Sahjai hī ṯe sukẖ sāṯ hoe bin sahjai jīvaṇ bāḏ. ||2|| In the state of intuitive balance, peace and tranquility are produced. Without intuitive balance, life is useless. ||2|| Guru Amar Das   -  view Shabad/Paurhi/Salok

Page 104, Line 10 ਸੀਤਲ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਸਹਜ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਠਾਢਿ ਪਾਈ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਆਪੇ ਜੀਉ ॥੧॥ सीतल सांति सहज सुखु पाइआ ठाढि पाई प्रभि आपे जीउ ॥१॥ Sīṯal sāʼnṯ sahj sukẖ pāiā ṯẖādẖ pāī parabẖ āpe jīo. ||1|| Serene tranquility and peaceful ease have come; God Himself has brought a deep and profound peace. ||1|| Guru Arjan Dev   -  view Shabad/Paurhi/Salok

Sev

English: Sev

Gurmukhi: ਸੇਵ

Hindi:

Meaning: A humble assistant, servant

Pronunciation: .wav

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Preet, Prit

English: Preet, Prit, Parit

Gurmukhi: ਪ੍ਰੀਤ
Hindi: प्रीत

Meaning: Love, adore

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ਪੰਨਾ 746, ਸਤਰ 3
ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਗੁਰੀਆ ਮੋਹਨ ਲਾਲਨਾ ॥
प्रीति प्रीति गुरीआ मोहन लालना ॥
Parīṯ parīṯ gurīā mohan lālnā.
Love of the enticing Beloved Lord is the most glorious love.
ਮਃ 5   -  view Shabad/Paurhi/Salok

Leen

English: Leen, Lin

Gurmukhi: ਲੀਨ
Hindi: लीन

Meaning: Absorbed in truth

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ਪੰਨਾ 80, ਸਤਰ 5
ਲੜਿ ਲੀਨੇ ਲਾਏ ਨਉ ਨਿਧਿ ਪਾਏ ਨਾਉ ਸਰਬਸੁ ਠਾਕੁਰਿ ਦੀਨਾ ॥लड़ि लीने लाए नउ निधि पाए नाउ सरबसु ठाकुरि दीना ॥Laṛ līne lāe nao niḏẖ pāe nāo sarbas ṯẖākur ḏīnā.He has attached me to the hem of His robe, and I have obtained the nine treasures. My Lord and Master has bestowed His Name, which is everything to me.ਮਃ 5   -  view Shabad/Paurhi/Salok