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A prayer for protection, guidance and new beginnings

So Satgur Pyara Mere Naal Hai

ਸੋ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਮੇਰੈ ਨਾਲਿ ਹੈ

Jithe Kithe Mainu Le Chadaye

  • Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
  • Ang 588
  • Raag Vadhans (Vadhans Ki Vaar, Pauri 5)
  • Guru Amar Das Ji (Mahalla 3)
  • Released September 1, 2026

Sing this when you are stepping into the unknown — a new city, a new role, a new chapter — and want to feel that the Guru walks beside you.

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Gurmukhi · Transliteration · Meaning

So Satgur Pyara Mere Naal Hai — lyrics and meaning

Read each line in layers: the original Gurmukhi, a Roman transliteration to sing from, and the English meaning. Line numbers follow the order sung in the recording.

1

ਤਿਸੁ ਗੁਰ ਕਉ ਹਉ ਵਾਰਿਆ ਜਿਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਹਰਿ ਕਥਾ ਸੁਣਾਈ ॥

Tis gur kau hau vaariaa jin har kee har kathaa sunaaee.

I am a sacrifice to the Guru, who recites the sermon of the Lord's teachings.

2

ਤਿਸੁ ਗੁਰ ਕਉ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰਣੈ ਜਿਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਬਣਤ ਬਣਾਈ ॥

Tis gur kau sad balihaaranai jin har sevaa banat banaaee.

I am forever a sacrifice to that Guru, who has led me to serve the Lord.

3
Title line

ਸੋ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਮੇਰੈ ਨਾਲਿ ਹੈ ਜਿਥੈ ਕਿਥੈ ਮੈਨੋ ਲਏ ਛਡਾਈ ॥

So satigur piaaraa merai naal hai jithai kithai maino le chhadaaee.

That beloved True Guru is always with me; wherever I may be, He will save me.

4

ਤਿਸੁ ਗੁਰ ਕਉ ਸਾਬਾਸਿ ਹੈ ਜਿਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਈ ॥

Tis gur kau saabaas hai jin har sojhee paaee.

Most blessed is that Guru, who imparts understanding of the Lord.

5

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਗੁਰ ਵਿਟਹੁ ਵਾਰਿਆ ਜਿਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਦੀਆ ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਕੀ ਆਸ ਪੁਰਾਈ ॥੫॥

Naanak gur vitahu vaariaa jin har naam deeaa mere man kee aas puraaee. ||5||

O Nanak, I am a sacrifice to the Guru, who has given me the Lord's Name and fulfilled the desires of my mind. ||5||

Gurbani is quoted from Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 588. English renderings draw on the Sant Singh Khalsa translation and are lightly clarified for readers new to Gurbani.

About this shabad

Sing this when you are stepping into the unknown — a new city, a new role, a new chapter — and want to feel that the Guru walks beside you.

Composed by Guru Amar Das Ji (Mahalla 3) in Raag Vadhans (Vadhans Ki Vaar, Pauri 5). MedRise Gurbani presents it in a gentle, meditative arrangement so the words stay in front — sung for listeners who want to understand as they listen.

When to listen

A prayer for protection, guidance and new beginnings. Play it in the morning before the day begins, or whenever the situation it speaks to is on your mind. Reading the meaning first turns listening into simran.

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