sarabatam

🙏  Dhan Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji Maharaj, August 31.

gur bohith taaray bhav paar.
The Guru is the boat to cross over the terrifying world-ocean.

gur sayvaa jam tay chhutkaar.
Serving the Guru, one is released from the Messenger of Death.

anDhkaar meh gur mantar ujaaraa.
In the darkness, the Guru's Mantra shines forth.

gur kai sang sagal nistaaraa. ||3||
With the Guru, all are saved. 

🙏 Dhan Dhan Sri Baba Nand Singh Ji Maharaj Nanaksar Kaleran, August 28.

 

ਇਕ ਦਖਿਣਾ ਹਉ ਤੈ ਪਹਿ ਮਾਗਉ ਦੇਹਿ ਆਪਣਾ ਨਾਮੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
Eik Dhakhinaa Ho Thai Pehi Maago Dhaehi Aapanaa Naam ||1|| Rehaao ||
I beg for only one blessing from You: please bless me with Your Name. 

🙏 Dhan Sant Isher Singh Ji Karamsar Rara Sahib, August 26.

🙏     Dhan Sri Guru Ram  Dass Ji Maharaj, August 21.

 

🙏     Dhan Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji Maharaj, August 20.

 

🙏 Dhan Sant Ishar Singh Ji Karamsar Rara Sahib, August 5.

🙏   Dhan Sri Kalki Avtaar Ji Maharaj, July 25.

🙏  Dhan Guru Nanak Tuhi Nirankaar, July 5.

🙏  Dhan Guru Nanak Tuhi Nirankaar,

and Sri Bhagat Kabir Ji, June 6,

Common Themes of Shabads placed under Raags of Guru Granth Sahib
Soohi - Being away from home. The soul being away from the House of Lord and the joy of meeting the true husband.
Bilaaval - beautification of soul, happiness.
Gaund - Separation, union, surprise.
Sri - Maya and detachment
Maajh - yearning to merge with Lord, giving up of negative values.
Gauri - Principles, serious, thoughtfulness, composed
Aasa - Hope
Gujri - Prayer (Pooja)
Devgandhari - Merging with spouse, self - realization
Bihaagra - Yearning due to separation of soul and happiness due to meeting the Lord.
Sorath - Merits of God
Dhanasari - Mixed theme
Jaitsree - Stability
Todi - Maya, separation
Bairagi - motivation to sing praises of Lord
Tilang - many words from the vocabulary of Islamic origins are used, sadness, beautification.
Raamkali - to give up the life of a wandering Jogi.
Nat Narayan - Joy of meeting the Lord
Maali Gaura - Happiness
Maaru - Bravery
Tukhari - Separation and union with Lord
Kedara - Love
Bhairav - Man's state of hell
Basant - Happiness
Sarang - Thirst to meet God
Malaar - State of separated and united soul
Jaijawanti - Vairaag (Detachment)
Kalyaan - Bhakti (Prayer) Ras
Vadhans - Vairaag (Detachment)
Parbhati - Bhakti (Prayer)
Kaanra - Bhakti (Prayer)
Feelings communicated by the music of Raags

🙏   Dhan Sri Bhagat Ravi Daas Ji Maharaj, May 27.

🙏 Dhan Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji Maharaj, May 15.

Fateh to all brothers and sisters. Sorry I haven't been on the forum for the last two months.
I caught this dreaded Coronavirus, and had an extremely torrid time for almost 3 weeks. Am recovering from that now, praise be to the Creator.

🙏 Dhan Guru Nanak Tuhi Nirankaar & Dhan Sri Gautam Baudh Ji Maharaj, May 7.

🙏   Sri Narsingh Avtaar ji, May 6.

🙏 Dhan Sri Bhagat Dhanna Ji Maharaj, April 20. 

🙏  Dhan Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji Maharaj, April 14.

Dhan Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Maharaj, April 12.