Gurbani In English Page

The opening prayer of the Guru Granth Sahib, covering the essence of Sikh philosophy.

Gurbani is the sound of reality waking itself up from the dream of separation. It calls to the listener not for belief, but for practice. "Bani Guru, Guru hai Bani." (The Word is the Guru, and the Guru is the Word.) The voice that speaks from the Sri Guru Granth Sahib is the voice of your own highest, untouched Self, calling you home. The only question it leaves you with is: Are you ready to listen? gurbani in english

Play a recording of the Kirtan (singing) while following the English text to sync the melody with the meaning. The opening prayer of the Guru Granth Sahib,