Ek Ong Kar Kaur Khalsa, Japji Sahib: Song of the Soul, USA, 2004

Guruka Singh Khalsa, Japji Sahib: Meditation of the Soul, Española, USA, 2004Ĩ. Guruliv Singh Khalsa, Japji of Guru Nanak, Ancient Healing Ways, Eugene, USA, 1982ħ. Sant Singh Khalsa, Sri Guru Granth Sahib translation, Tuscon, USA, 2013Ħ. Sant Kirpal Singh, The Jap Ji: The Message of Guru Nanak, Delhi, India, 1959ĥ. Osho, The True Name, New Age International, New Delhi, India, 2003Ĥ. Harbans Singh Doabia, Sacred Nitnem, Amritsar, India, 2002ģ. Pritam Singh Chahil, Sri Guru Granth Sahib translation, New Delhi, India, 1992Ģ. The original Gurmukhi with transliteration in the first column is followed by translations from:ġ. In this synopsis, eight different English translations are listed next to each other. Reading different translations of this jewel of Divine poetry, we find a variety of possible understandings of its message, different minds reflecting different aspects of its essence ca 500 years after its conception. Many essays and translations into many languages have been published. It is the heart and essence of the Siri Guru Granth Sahib, the living Shabad Guru.

In fact, this initiative has opened a new chapter today and we will make efforts to translate Guruji’s Bani in at least 50 languages so that people from across the world benefit from it.Guru Nanak’s Japji Sahib is one of the most powerful, beautiful, deep and all-embracing compositions in Divine inspiration. My book translates the foremost hymns of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji his divine poetry of love and compassion for God in a simple and easy-toread format in three languages so that it is accessible to the masses and yet conveys its profound message to readers“ Speaking at the launch ceremony of the book, jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh said, “This effort by Ranjodh Singh to translate the great Japji Sahib is highly appreciable and his book will prove instrumental in spreading the teachings of Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji to a wider audience.

Japji Sahib has a universal message for humanity on how to understand the divine creator and reach him in one’s lifetime. Giving more information about his book, Ranjodh Singh said, “Japji Sahib provides vast knowledge and wisdom, which is way deeper than hundreds of oceans combined together. The book, which has English, Punjabi and Hindi translations of Japji Sahib, has been written by industrialist Ranjodh Singh and published in association with Times Group Books the books division of The Times of India Group. A first-ever trilingual translation of Sri Guru Nanak Dev’s immortal hymns titled “Japuji Sahib A Prayer Book“ was released in Ludhiana on Saturday by Giani Gurbachan Singh, jathedar of the Akal Takht, and naib shahi imaam of Punjab, Mohammed Usman Rehmani.

Japji sahib in english