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Summary of Question:	Here Paat For Mother During Her Pregnancy
Category:	Gurbani
Date Posted:	Wednesday, 3/31/2004 11:23 PM MDT

Satnam.

Paat for mother during her period of gestation (pregnancy).

Recite the following paat daily in the morning 21 times. By daily recitation the child will be well being and will be bless with long life.
Bache di rakhiya hoveh aateh baacha laami umur walla hoga)


SGGS (165-18)
ga-orhee bairaagan mehlaa 4.
Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehl:

ji-o jannee garabh paaltee sut kee kar aasaa.
The mother nourishes the fetus in the womb, hoping for a son,

vadaa ho-ay Dhan khaat day-ay kar bhog bilaasaa.
who will grow and earn and give her money to enjoy herself.

ti-o har jan pareet har raakh-daa day aap hathaasaa. ||1||
In just the same way, the humble servant of the Lord loves the Lord, who extends His Helping Hand to us. ||1||

mayray raam mai moorakh har raakh mayray gus-ee-aa.
O my Lord, I am so foolish; save me, O my Lord God!

jan kee upmaa tujheh vad-ee-aa. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Your servant's praise is Your Own Glorious Greatness. ||1||Pause||

mandar ghar aanand har har jas man bhaavai.
Those whose minds are pleased by the Praises of the Lord, Har, Har, are joyful in the palaces of their own homes.

sabh ras meethay mukh lageh jaa har gun gaavai.
Their mouths savor all the sweet delicacies when they sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

har jan parvaar saDhaar hai ikeeh kulee sabh jagat chhadaavai. ||2||
The Lord's humble servants are the saviors of their families; they save their families for twenty-one generations - they save the entire world! ||2||

jo kichh kee-aa so har kee-aa har kee vadi-aa-ee.
Whatever has been done, has been done by the Lord; it is the Glorious Greatness of the Lord.

har jee-a tayray tooN varatdaa har pooj karaa-ee.
O Lord, in Your creatures, You are pervading; You inspire them to worship You.

har bhagat bhandaar lahaa-idaa aapay vartaa-ee. ||3||
The Lord leads us to the treasure of devotional worship; He Himself bestows it. ||3||

laalaa haat vihaajhi-aa ki-aa tis chaturaa-ee.
I am a slave, purchased in Your market; what clever tricks do I have?

jay raaj bahaalay taa har gulaam ghaasee ka-o har naam kadhaa-ee.
If the Lord were to set me upon a throne, I would still be His slave. If I were a grass-cutter, I would still chant the Lord's Name.

jan naanak har kaa daas hai har kee vadi-aa-ee. ||4||2||8||46||
Servant Nanak is the slave of the Lord; contemplate the Glorious Greatness of the Lord||4||2||8||46||

GOD BLESS U and Your Child

Regards
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Thank you for your posting. I'm sure pregnant women and their babies will benefit from this. GTKK