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babaji has answers howly theres not much for me to say but in the japji sahib it says that meditaion is not the only way to achieve salvation one must learn to be a human being and love all in gods form. and look beyond the face for the misterios akal lies in all the golden light radiates from all faces. :) isrIrwgu mhlw 1 ] (20-2) sireeraag mehlaa 1. Siree Raag, First Mehl:

nwnk byVI sc kI qrIAY gur vIcwir ] (20-2, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) naanak bayrhee sach kee taree-ai gur veechaar. O Nanak, the Boat of Truth will ferry you across; contemplate the Guru.

ieik Awvih ieik jwvhI pUir Bry AhMkwir ] (20-2, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) ik aavahi ik jaavhee poor bharay ahaNkaar. Some come, and some go; they are totally filled with egotism.

mnhiT mqI bUfIAY gurmuiK scu su qwir ]1] (20-3, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) manhath matee boodee-ai gurmukh sach so taar. ||1|| Through stubborn-mindedness, the intellect is drowned; one who becomes Gurmukh and truthful is saved. ||1||

gur ibnu ikau qrIAY suKu hoie ] (20-3, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) gur bin ki-o taree-ai sukh ho-ay. Without the Guru, how can anyone swim across to find peace?

ijau BwvY iqau rwKu qU mY Avru n dUjw koie ]1] rhwau ] (20-4, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) ji-o bhaavai ti-o raakh too mai avar na doojaa ko-ay. ||1|| rahaa-o. As it pleases You, Lord, You save me. There is no other for me at all. ||1||Pause||

AwgY dyKau fau jlY pwCY hirE AMgUru ] (20-4, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) aagai daykh-a-u da-o jalai paachhai hari-o angoor. In front of me, I see the jungle burning; behind me, I see green plants sprouting.

ijs qy aupjY iqs qy ibnsY Git Git scu BrpUir ] (20-5, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) jis tay upjai tis tay binsai ghat ghat sach bharpoor. We shall merge into the One from whom we came. The True One is pervading each and every heart.

Awpy myil imlwvhI swcY mhil hdUir ]2] (20-5, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) aapay mayl milaavahee saachai mahal hadoor. ||2|| He Himself unites us in Union with Himself; the True Mansion of His Presence is close at hand. ||2||

swih swih quJu sMmlw kdy n ivswryau ] (20-6, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) saahi saahi tujh sammlaa kaday na vaysaara-o. With each and every breath, I dwell upon You; I shall never forget You.

ijau ijau swhbu min vsY gurmuiK AMimRqu pyau ] (20-6, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) ji-o ji-o saahab man vasai gurmukh amrit pay-o. The more the Lord and Master dwells within the mind, the more the Gurmukh drinks in the Ambrosial Nectar.

mnu qnu qyrw qU DxI grbu invwir smyau ]3] (20-6, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) man tan tayraa too Dhanee garab nivaar samay-o. ||3|| Mind and body are Yours; You are my Master. Please rid me of my pride, and let me merge with You. ||3||

ijin eyhu jgqu aupwieAw iqRBvxu kir Awkwru ] (20-7, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) jin ayhu jagat upaa-i-aa taribhavan kar aakaar. The One who formed this universe created the creation of the three worlds.

gurmuiK cwnxu jwxIAY mnmuiK mugDu gubwru ] (20-8, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) gurmukh chaanan jaanee-ai manmukh mugaDh gubaar. The Gurmukh knows the Divine Light, while the foolish self-willed manmukh gropes around in the darkness.

Git Git joiq inrMqrI bUJY gurmiq swru ]4] (20-8, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) ghat ghat jot nirantree boojhai gurmat saar. ||4|| One who sees that Light within each and every heart understands the Essence of the Guru's Teachings. ||4||

gurmuiK ijnI jwixAw iqn kIcY swbwis ] (20-9, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) gurmukh jinee jaani-aa tin keechai saabaas. Those who understand are Gurmukh; recognize and applaud them.

scy syqI ril imly scy gux prgwis ] (20-9, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) sachay saytee ral milay sachay gun pargaas. They meet and merge with the True One. They become the Radiant Manifestation of the Excellence of the True One.

nwnk nwim sMqoKIAw jIau ipMfu pRB pwis ]5]16] (20-9, isrIrwgu, mÚ 1) naanak naam santokhee-aa jee-o pind parabh paas. ||5||16|| O Nanak, they are contented with the Naam, the Name of the Lord. They offer their bodies and souls to God. ||5||16||