02 Mool Mantra - Mirabai

7:00 mins
Ik Ong Kar, with these moving words from Guru Nanak, Sikh Dharma began. These were the first words he sang as he emerged from a river after his enlightenment experience, ready for his journey that took him to many lands. He got around - he became the song of the soul, the Japji!

The meaning of the mantra :
Ik Ong Kar = God and I are one Mul = root
Sat Nam = You are my true being
Karta Pukh = Shaper of the World
Nirbaur - Nirwär = without fear - without anger
Akaal Murat = infinite immortality
Ajooni = unborn, never born Saibangh = light
Gur Prasad = God's living Spirit gives us the truth
Yep = remember!
Aad Sach, = The truth since the beginning of time
Jugaad Sach = It is the eternal truth, the truth in time & space,
Häbi Sach, Nanak Hosi Bi Sach = the truth now, Nanak says the truth is true forever!