Chakra Chihan | Jaap Sahib | Guru Gobind Singh | Dasam Granth

Find out more about the Mantra Chant Chakra Chihan, the opening verse of the Dasam Granth from the Jaap Sahib by Guru Gobind Singh ji.

The poetry of the Jaap Sahib is drawn from Sanskrit, Brij Bhasha, Arabic and Persian languages. The Jaap Sahib passage a common meditation recited by the Khalsa lineage.

Dasam Granth Sahib
Mukh Bhag 1, Chapter 1 – Jaap Sahib

Ik Onkar Satgur Prasad||
There is only One and It can be attained with the grace of the enlightened Master.

Sri Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh||
There is only One and the victory is of the Eternal.

Jaap|| Name of the Bani : Jaap Sahib
Sri Mukhvaak Paatsaahi 10 dasveen||
The sacred utterance of The Tenth Sovereign:

Chhapai Chhand|| Tav Prasaad||
Chhapai Stanza, by thy Grace.

Chakra Chihan Ar Baran Jaat Ar Paat Nahin Jeh||
The Creator is without any form, symbols, caste or lineage.

Roop Rang Ar Rekh Bhekh Kou Kaih Na Sakat Keh||
No one can describe Your form, color, garb or shape.

Achal Moorat Anbhau Prakaas Amitoj Kahijjay||
Eternal and Still, Glowing in its own Light, with Unlimited Power.

Kote Indra Indraan Saah Saahaan) Ganeejay||
You are the Master of all Indras, Kings, the worlds and its beings.

Tribhavan Maheep Sur Nar Asur, Net Net Ban Trin Kehat ||
You are proclaimed Infinite by Gods, Men, Demon and even by the miniscule blades of grass in the forest.

Tav Sarab Naam Kathai Kavan, Karam Naam Barnat Sumat ||1||
All Thy Names cannot be expressed. I can merely recite names that relate to your your deeds.