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Shabad 40: Tek Ek Raghunath

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Tek Ek Raghunath (The Lord Alone Is My Support) This a Shabad originally sung by Guru Teg Bahadur ji (the ninth guru who gave his life for the freedom of belief) during captivity, the Shabad emphasizes the Lord as only support of human soul in trying times. Vocal : Shivpreet Singh Veena: Rajhesh Vaidhya Guitar: Janapriyan Levine Cello   : Suellen Primost Video clips: Sardar Preet Mohan Singh (father of Shivpreet Singh) Recorded at the Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4IC_WMF5TM ਸੰਗ ਸਖਾ ਸਭਿ ਤਜਿ ਗਏ ਕੋਊ ਨ ਨਿਬਹਿਓ ਸਾਥਿ ॥  संग सखा सभि तजि गए कोऊ न निबहिओ साथि ॥  Sang sakẖā sabẖ ṯaj ga▫e ko▫ū na nib▫hi▫o sāth.  My associates and companions have all deserted me; no one remains with me.  ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਇਹ ਬਿਪਤਿ ਮੈ ਟੇਕ ਏਕ ਰਘੁਨਾਥ ॥੫੫॥  कहु नानक इह बिपति मै टेक एक रघुनाथ ॥५५॥  Kaho Nānak ih bipaṯ mai tek ek ragẖunāth. ||55||  Says Nanak, in this tragedy, the Lord alone is my Support. ||55|| ਨਾਮੁ ਰਹਿਓ ਸਾਧੂ ਰਹਿਓ ਰਹਿਓ ਗੁਰੁ ਗੋਬਿੰਦੁ ॥  नामु रहिओ साधू रहिओ रहिओ गुरु गोबिंदु ॥  Nā