Ang 1026 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਛੋਡਿਹੁ ਨਿੰਦਾ ਤਾਤਿ ਪਰਾਈ ॥

chhoddihu nindaa taat paraaee |

Abandon slander and envy of others.

Tukk 1

ਪੜਿ ਪੜਿ ਦਝਹਿ ਸਾਤਿ ਨ ਆਈ ॥

parr parr dajheh saat na aaee |

Reading and studying, they burn, and do not find tranquility.

Tukk 2

ਮਿਲਿ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਲਾਹਹੁ ਆਤਮ ਰਾਮੁ ਸਖਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੭॥

mil satasangat naam salaahahu aatam raam sakhaaee he |7|

Joining the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, praise the Naam, the Name of the Lord. The Lord, the Supreme Soul, shall be your helper and companion. ||7||

Tukk 3

ਛੋਡਹੁ ਕਾਮ ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਬੁਰਿਆਈ ॥

chhoddahu kaam krodh buriaaee |

Abandon sexual desire, anger and wickedness.

Tukk 4

ਹਉਮੈ ਧੰਧੁ ਛੋਡਹੁ ਲੰਪਟਾਈ ॥

haumai dhandh chhoddahu lanpattaaee |

Abandon your involvement in egotistical affairs and conflicts.

Tukk 5

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸਰਣਿ ਪਰਹੁ ਤਾ ਉਬਰਹੁ ਇਉ ਤਰੀਐ ਭਵਜਲੁ ਭਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੮॥

satigur saran parahu taa ubarahu iau tareeai bhavajal bhaaee he |8|

If you seek the Sanctuary of the True Guru, then you shall be saved. In this way you shall cross over the terrifying world-ocean, O Siblings of Destiny. ||8||

Tukk 6

ਆਗੈ ਬਿਮਲ ਨਦੀ ਅਗਨਿ ਬਿਖੁ ਝੇਲਾ ॥

aagai bimal nadee agan bikh jhelaa |

In the hereafter, you shall have to cross over the fiery river of poisonous flames.

Tukk 7

ਤਿਥੈ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਈ ਜੀਉ ਇਕੇਲਾ ॥

tithai avar na koee jeeo ikelaa |

No one else will be there; your soul shall be all alone.

Tukk 8

ਭੜ ਭੜ ਅਗਨਿ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਦੇ ਲਹਰੀ ਪੜਿ ਦਝਹਿ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਤਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੯॥

bharr bharr agan saagar de laharee parr dajheh manamukh taaee he |9|

The ocean of fire spits out waves of searing flames; the self-willed manmukhs fall into it, and are roasted there. ||9||

Tukk 9

ਗੁਰ ਪਹਿ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਦਾਨੁ ਦੇ ਭਾਣੈ ॥

gur peh mukat daan de bhaanai |

Liberation comes from the Guru; He grants this blessing by the Pleasure of His Will.

Tukk 10

ਜਿਨਿ ਪਾਇਆ ਸੋਈ ਬਿਧਿ ਜਾਣੈ ॥

jin paaeaa soee bidh jaanai |

He alone knows the way, who obtains it.

Tukk 11

ਜਿਨ ਪਾਇਆ ਤਿਨ ਪੂਛਹੁ ਭਾਈ ਸੁਖੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵ ਕਮਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੦॥

jin paaeaa tin poochhahu bhaaee sukh satigur sev kamaaee he |10|

So ask one who has obtained it, O Siblings of Destiny. Serve the True Guru, and find peace. ||10||

Tukk 12

ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਉਰਝਿ ਮਰਹਿ ਬੇਕਾਰਾ ॥

gur bin urajh mareh bekaaraa |

Without the Guru, he dies entangled in sin and corruption.

Tukk 13

ਜਮੁ ਸਿਰਿ ਮਾਰੇ ਕਰੇ ਖੁਆਰਾ ॥

jam sir maare kare khuaaraa |

The Messenger of Death smashes his head and humiliates him.

Tukk 14

ਬਾਧੇ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਨਰ ਨਿੰਦਕ ਡੂਬਹਿ ਨਿੰਦ ਪਰਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੧॥

baadhe mukat naahee nar nindak ddoobeh nind paraaee he |11|

The slanderous person is not freed of his bonds; he is drowned, slandering others. ||11||

Tukk 15

ਬੋਲਹੁ ਸਾਚੁ ਪਛਾਣਹੁ ਅੰਦਰਿ ॥

bolahu saach pachhaanahu andar |

So speak the Truth, and realize the Lord deep within.

Tukk 16

ਦੂਰਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਦੇਖਹੁ ਕਰਿ ਨੰਦਰਿ ॥

door naahee dekhahu kar nandar |

He is not far away; look, and see Him.

Tukk 17

ਬਿਘਨੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਤਰੁ ਤਾਰੀ ਇਉ ਭਵਜਲੁ ਪਾਰਿ ਲੰਘਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੨॥

bighan naahee guramukh tar taaree iau bhavajal paar langhaaee he |12|

No obstacles shall block your way; become Gurmukh, and cross over to the other side. This is the way to cross over the terrifying world-ocean. ||12||

Tukk 18

ਦੇਹੀ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਵਾਸੀ ॥

dehee andar naam nivaasee |

The Naam, the Name of the Lord, abides deep within the body.

Tukk 19

ਆਪੇ ਕਰਤਾ ਹੈ ਅਬਿਨਾਸੀ ॥

aape karataa hai abinaasee |

The Creator Lord is eternal and imperishable.

Tukk 20

ਨਾ ਜੀਉ ਮਰੈ ਨ ਮਾਰਿਆ ਜਾਈ ਕਰਿ ਦੇਖੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਰਜਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੩॥

naa jeeo marai na maariaa jaaee kar dekhai sabad rajaaee he |13|

The soul does not die, and it cannot be killed; God creates and watches over all. Through the Word of the Shabad, His Will is manifest. ||13||

Tukk 21

ਓਹੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੈ ਨਾਹੀ ਅੰਧਿਆਰਾ ॥

ohu niramal hai naahee andhiaaraa |

He is immaculate, and has no darkness.

Tukk 22

ਓਹੁ ਆਪੇ ਤਖਤਿ ਬਹੈ ਸਚਿਆਰਾ ॥

ohu aape takhat bahai sachiaaraa |

The True Lord Himself sits upon His throne.

Tukk 23

ਸਾਕਤ ਕੂੜੇ ਬੰਧਿ ਭਵਾਈਅਹਿ ਮਰਿ ਜਨਮਹਿ ਆਈ ਜਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੪॥

saakat koorre bandh bhavaaeeeh mar janameh aaee jaaee he |14|

The faithless cynics are bound and gagged, and forced to wander in reincarnation. They die, and are reborn, and continue coming and going. ||14||

Tukk 24

ਗੁਰ ਕੇ ਸੇਵਕ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪਿਆਰੇ ॥

gur ke sevak satigur piaare |

The Guru's servants are the Beloveds of the True Guru.

Tukk 25

ਓਇ ਬੈਸਹਿ ਤਖਤਿ ਸੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰੇ ॥

oe baiseh takhat su sabad veechaare |

Contemplating the Shabad, they sit upon His throne.

Tukk 26

ਤਤੁ ਲਹਹਿ ਅੰਤਰਗਤਿ ਜਾਣਹਿ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਾਚੁ ਵਡਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੫॥

tat laheh antaragat jaaneh satasangat saach vaddaaee he |15|

They realize the essence of reality, and know the state of their inner being. This is the true glorious greatness of those who join the Sat Sangat. ||15||

Tukk 27

ਆਪਿ ਤਰੈ ਜਨੁ ਪਿਤਰਾ ਤਾਰੇ ॥

aap tarai jan pitaraa taare |

He Himself saves His humble servant, and saves his ancestors as well.

Tukk 28

ਸੰਗਤਿ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਸੁ ਪਾਰਿ ਉਤਾਰੇ ॥

sangat mukat su paar utaare |

His companions are liberated; He carries them across.

Tukk 29

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਤਿਸ ਕਾ ਲਾਲਾ ਗੋਲਾ ਜਿਨਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੬॥੬॥

naanak tis kaa laalaa golaa jin guramukh har liv laaee he |16|6|

Nanak is the servant and slave of that Gurmukh who lovingly focuses his consciousness on the Lord. ||16||6||

Tukk 30

ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

maaroo mahalaa 1 |

Maaroo, First Mehl:

Tukk 31

ਕੇਤੇ ਜੁਗ ਵਰਤੇ ਗੁਬਾਰੈ ॥

kete jug varate gubaarai |

For many ages, only darkness prevailed;

Tukk 32

ਤਾੜੀ ਲਾਈ ਅਪਰ ਅਪਾਰੈ ॥

taarree laaee apar apaarai |

the infinite, endless Lord was absorbed in the primal void.

Tukk 33

ਧੁੰਧੂਕਾਰਿ ਨਿਰਾਲਮੁ ਬੈਠਾ ਨਾ ਤਦਿ ਧੰਧੁ ਪਸਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੧॥

dhundhookaar niraalam baitthaa naa tad dhandh pasaaraa he |1|

He sat alone and unaffected in absolute darkness; the world of conflict did not exist. ||1||

Tukk 34

ਜੁਗ ਛਤੀਹ ਤਿਨੈ ਵਰਤਾਏ ॥

jug chhateeh tinai varataae |

Thirty-six ages passed like this.

Tukk 35

ਜਿਉ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਣਾ ਤਿਵੈ ਚਲਾਏ ॥

jiau tis bhaanaa tivai chalaae |

He causes all to happen by the Pleasure of His Will.

Tukk 36

ਤਿਸਹਿ ਸਰੀਕੁ ਨ ਦੀਸੈ ਕੋਈ ਆਪੇ ਅਪਰ ਅਪਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੨॥

tiseh sareek na deesai koee aape apar apaaraa he |2|

No rival of His can be seen. He Himself is infinite and endless. ||2||

Tukk 37

ਗੁਪਤੇ ਬੂਝਹੁ ਜੁਗ ਚਤੁਆਰੇ ॥

gupate boojhahu jug chatuaare |

God is hidden throughout the four ages - understand this well.

Tukk 38

ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਵਰਤੈ ਉਦਰ ਮਝਾਰੇ ॥

ghatt ghatt varatai udar majhaare |

He pervades each and every heart, and is contained within the belly.

Tukk 39

ਜੁਗੁ ਜੁਗੁ ਏਕਾ ਏਕੀ ਵਰਤੈ ਕੋਈ ਬੂਝੈ ਗੁਰ ਵੀਚਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੩॥

jug jug ekaa ekee varatai koee boojhai gur veechaaraa he |3|

The One and Only Lord prevails throughout the ages. How rare are those who contemplate the Guru, and understand this. ||3||

Tukk 40

ਬਿੰਦੁ ਰਕਤੁ ਮਿਲਿ ਪਿੰਡੁ ਸਰੀਆ ॥

bind rakat mil pindd sareea |

From the union of the sperm and the egg, the body was formed.

Tukk 41

ਪਉਣੁ ਪਾਣੀ ਅਗਨੀ ਮਿਲਿ ਜੀਆ ॥

paun paanee aganee mil jeea |

From the union of air, water and fire, the living being is made.

Tukk 42

ਆਪੇ ਚੋਜ ਕਰੇ ਰੰਗ ਮਹਲੀ ਹੋਰ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹ ਪਸਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੪॥

aape choj kare rang mahalee hor maaeaa moh pasaaraa he |4|

He Himself plays joyfully in the mansion of the body; all the rest is just attachment to Maya's expanse. ||4||

Tukk 43

ਗਰਭ ਕੁੰਡਲ ਮਹਿ ਉਰਧ ਧਿਆਨੀ ॥

garabh kunddal meh uradh dhiaanee |

Within the mother's womb, upside-down, the mortal meditated on God.

Tukk 44

ਆਪੇ ਜਾਣੈ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ॥

aape jaanai antarajaamee |

The Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts, knows everything.

Tukk 45

ਸਾਸਿ ਸਾਸਿ ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਮਾਲੇ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਉਦਰ ਮਝਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੫॥

saas saas sach naam samaale antar udar majhaaraa he |5|

With each and every breath, he contemplated the True Name, deep within himself, within the womb. ||5||

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