ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

ਪਰਮ (param, “supreme, ultimate, absolute”) +‎ ਈਸ਼ਵਰ (īśavar, “God”)

Proper noun

ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ਰ • (parmeśar) m (Shahmukhi spelling پرمیشر)

1. (Sikhism) God
   • Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Arjan, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 684:

     ਪਰਮੇਸਰਿ ਦਿਤਾ ਬੰਨਾ ਦੁਖ ਰੋਗ ਕਾ ਡੇਰਾ ਭੰਨਾ

     parmeshar ditā bannā dukh rog kā ḍerā bhannā

     The Transcendent Lord has given me His support. The house of pain and disease has been demolished.

   Synonyms: ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ (wāhegurū), ਰੱਬ (rabba)

References

• “ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ਰ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024