ਮੂਲ ਮੰਤਰ MOOL MANTRA (The Epic Primordial Mantra)
The One and the Only Omnipresent Immortal Essence of Reality
ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ KERTAA PURKH NIRBHAU
The Creator, the Omniscient and Omnipotent, the Incomprehensible (the Fearless)
ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ NIRVAIRR AKAAL MOORAT
Before all Beginnings and After all Endings, beyond Time, Space, Form and (Enmity)
ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ AJOONEE SAI-BHANG GURPARSAAD
Free from cycle of Births and Deaths; self-manifested. The Loving Merciful Enlightener
Realised with His Grace through Total submission to His Will
ਨਾਮ ਮੰਤਰ NAAM MANTRA (Mantra of Cosmic Intelligence; the Holy Life Force)
ਸਤਿਨਾਮੁ ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ SATNAAM SRI WAHEGURU
The Laudable God, the Dispeller of Darkness, enveloping all as the Immortal Life Force
ਗੁਰ ਮੰਤਰ GUR MANTRA (Mantra of God’s Grace)
ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ WAHEGURU
God, the Laudable Dispeller of Darkness
WORD FOR WORD TRANSLATION OF THE MOOL MANTRA.
ੴ IK OANGKAAR
The One and Only The all pervading Omnipresence
ਸਤਿਨਾਮੁ SATNAAM The Immortal Ever-present Primordial Power (Holy Life Force)
ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ KERTAA PURKH The Creator, the Omniscient The Omnipotent (the Creative Entity)
ਨਿਰਭਉ NIRBHAU Incomprehensible (without fear)
ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ NIRVAIRR Without hatred (enemies), Without limits, Unfathomable
ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ AKAAL MOORAT Beyond time, space and form
ਅਜੂਨੀ AJOONE Unborn without going through Births and Deaths
ਸੈਭੰ SAI-BHANG Self Created
ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ GORPARSAAD (i) The Loving and Merciful Enlightener
(ii) Realised only through his Grace in Total Surrender
Translation by Bhai Sahib Bhai Kirpal Singh
Timeless Mind 