Ang 412 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਜੋ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਫੁਨਿ ਹੋਇ ॥

jo tis bhaavai so fun hoe |

Whatever pleases Him, comes to pass.

Tukk 1

ਸੁਣਿ ਭਰਥਰਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਕਹੈ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

sun bharathar naanak kahai beechaar |

Listen, O Bharthari Yogi - Nanak speaks after deliberation;

Tukk 2

ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਮੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਆਧਾਰੁ ॥੮॥੧॥

niramal naam meraa aadhaar |8|1|

the Immaculate Name is my only Support. ||8||1||

Tukk 3

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 1 |

Aasaa, First Mehl:

Tukk 4

ਸਭਿ ਜਪ ਸਭਿ ਤਪ ਸਭ ਚਤੁਰਾਈ ॥

sabh jap sabh tap sabh chaturaaee |

All meditation, all austerities, and all clever tricks,

Tukk 5

ਊਝੜਿ ਭਰਮੈ ਰਾਹਿ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥

aoojharr bharamai raeh na paaee |

lead one to wander in the wilderness, but he does not find the Path.

Tukk 6

ਬਿਨੁ ਬੂਝੇ ਕੋ ਥਾਇ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥

bin boojhe ko thaae na paaee |

Without understanding, he is not approved;

Tukk 7

ਨਾਮ ਬਿਹੂਣੈ ਮਾਥੇ ਛਾਈ ॥੧॥

naam bihoonai maathe chhaaee |1|

without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, ashes are thrown upon one's head. ||1||

Tukk 8

ਸਾਚ ਧਣੀ ਜਗੁ ਆਇ ਬਿਨਾਸਾ ॥

saach dhanee jag aae binaasaa |

True is the Master; the world comes and goes.

Tukk 9

ਛੂਟਸਿ ਪ੍ਰਾਣੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਦਾਸਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

chhoottas praanee guramukh daasaa |1| rahaau |

The mortal is emancipated, as Gurmukh, as the Lord's slave. ||1||Pause||

Tukk 10

ਜਗੁ ਮੋਹਿ ਬਾਧਾ ਬਹੁਤੀ ਆਸਾ ॥

jag mohi baadhaa bahutee aasaa |

The world is bound by its attachments to the many desires.

Tukk 11

ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਇਕਿ ਭਏ ਉਦਾਸਾ ॥

guramatee ik bhe udaasaa |

Through the Guru's Teachings, some become free of desire.

Tukk 12

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਮਲੁ ਪਰਗਾਸਾ ॥

antar naam kamal paragaasaa |

Within them is the Naam, and their heart lotus blossoms forth.

Tukk 13

ਤਿਨੑ ਕਉ ਨਾਹੀ ਜਮ ਕੀ ਤ੍ਰਾਸਾ ॥੨॥

tina kau naahee jam kee traasaa |2|

They have no fear of death. ||2||

Tukk 14

ਜਗੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਅ ਜਿਤੁ ਕਾਮਣਿ ਹਿਤਕਾਰੀ ॥

jag tria jit kaaman hitakaaree |

The men of the world are conquered by woman; they love the ladies.

Tukk 15

ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਕਲਤ੍ਰ ਲਗਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰੀ ॥

putr kalatr lag naam visaaree |

Attached to children and wife, they forget the Naam.

Tukk 16

ਬਿਰਥਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ਬਾਜੀ ਹਾਰੀ ॥

birathaa janam gavaaeaa baajee haaree |

They waste this human life in vain, and lose the game in the gamble.

Tukk 17

ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵੇ ਕਰਣੀ ਸਾਰੀ ॥੩॥

satigur seve karanee saaree |3|

Serving the True Guru is the best occupation. ||3||

Tukk 18

ਬਾਹਰਹੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਕਹੈ ਕਹਾਏ ॥

baaharahu haumai kahai kahaae |

One who speaks egotistically in public,

Tukk 19

ਅੰਦਰਹੁ ਮੁਕਤੁ ਲੇਪੁ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਲਾਏ ॥

andarahu mukat lep kade na laae |

never attains liberation within.

Tukk 20

ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਜਲਾਏ ॥

maaeaa mohu gur sabad jalaae |

One who burns away his attachment to Maya, by the Word of the Guru's Shabad,

Tukk 21

ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਦ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਧਿਆਏ ॥੪॥

niramal naam sad hiradai dhiaae |4|

meditates forever within his heart on the Immaculate Naam. ||4||

Tukk 22

ਧਾਵਤੁ ਰਾਖੈ ਠਾਕਿ ਰਹਾਏ ॥

dhaavat raakhai tthaak rahaae |

He restrains his wandering mind, and keeps it under control.

Tukk 23

ਸਿਖ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਕਰਮਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥

sikh sangat karam milaae |

The company of such a Sikh is obtained only by Grace.

Tukk 24

ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਭੂਲੋ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਏ ॥

gur bin bhoolo aavai jaae |

Without the Guru, he goes astray and continues coming and going.

Tukk 25

ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਸੰਜੋਗਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥੫॥

nadar kare sanjog milaae |5|

Bestowing His Mercy, the Lord unites him in Union. ||5||

Tukk 26

ਰੂੜੋ ਕਹਉ ਨ ਕਹਿਆ ਜਾਈ ॥

roorro khau na kahiaa jaaee |

I cannot describe the Beauteous Lord.

Tukk 27

ਅਕਥ ਕਥਉ ਨਹ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਪਾਈ ॥

akath kthau neh keemat paaee |

I speak the unspoken; I cannot estimate His value.

Tukk 28

ਸਭ ਦੁਖ ਤੇਰੇ ਸੂਖ ਰਜਾਈ ॥

sabh dukh tere sookh rajaaee |

All pain and pleasure come by Your Will.

Tukk 29

ਸਭਿ ਦੁਖ ਮੇਟੇ ਸਾਚੈ ਨਾਈ ॥੬॥

sabh dukh mette saachai naaee |6|

All pain is eradicated by the True Name. ||6||

Tukk 30

ਕਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਵਾਜਾ ਪਗ ਬਿਨੁ ਤਾਲਾ ॥

kar bin vaajaa pag bin taalaa |

He plays the instrument without hands, and dances without feet.

Tukk 31

ਜੇ ਸਬਦੁ ਬੁਝੈ ਤਾ ਸਚੁ ਨਿਹਾਲਾ ॥

je sabad bujhai taa sach nihaalaa |

But if he understands the Word of the Shabad, then he shall behold the True Lord.

Tukk 32

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸਾਚੁ ਸਭੇ ਸੁਖ ਨਾਲਾ ॥

antar saach sabhe sukh naalaa |

With the True Lord within the self, all happiness comes.

Tukk 33

ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਰਾਖੈ ਰਖਵਾਲਾ ॥੭॥

nadar kare raakhai rakhavaalaa |7|

Showering His Mercy, the Preserving Lord preserves him. ||7||

Tukk 34

ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣ ਸੂਝੈ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਵੈ ॥

tribhavan soojhai aap gavaavai |

He understands the three worlds; he eliminates his self-conceit.

Tukk 35

ਬਾਣੀ ਬੂਝੈ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥

baanee boojhai sach samaavai |

He understands the Bani of the Word, and he is absorbed into the True Lord.

Tukk 36

ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰੇ ਏਕ ਲਿਵ ਤਾਰਾ ॥

sabad veechaare ek liv taaraa |

Contemplating the Shabad, he enshrines love for the One Lord.

Tukk 37

ਨਾਨਕ ਧੰਨੁ ਸਵਾਰਣਹਾਰਾ ॥੮॥੨॥

naanak dhan savaaranahaaraa |8|2|

O Nanak, blessed is the Lord, the Embellisher. ||8||2||

Tukk 38

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 1 |

Aasaa, First Mehl:

Tukk 39

ਲੇਖ ਅਸੰਖ ਲਿਖਿ ਲਿਖਿ ਮਾਨੁ ॥

lekh asankh likh likh maan |

There are innumerable writings; those who write them take pride in them.

Tukk 40

ਮਨਿ ਮਾਨਿਐ ਸਚੁ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਵਖਾਨੁ ॥

man maaniai sach surat vakhaan |

When one's mind accepts the Truth, he understands, and speaks of it.

Tukk 41

ਕਥਨੀ ਬਦਨੀ ਪੜਿ ਪੜਿ ਭਾਰੁ ॥

kathanee badanee parr parr bhaar |

Words, spoken and read again and again, are useless loads.

Tukk 42

ਲੇਖ ਅਸੰਖ ਅਲੇਖੁ ਅਪਾਰੁ ॥੧॥

lekh asankh alekh apaar |1|

There are innumerable writings, but the Infinite Lord remains unwritten. ||1||

Tukk 43

ਐਸਾ ਸਾਚਾ ਤੂੰ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਣੁ ॥

aisaa saachaa toon eko jaan |

Know that such a True Lord is the One and only.

Tukk 44

ਜੰਮਣੁ ਮਰਣਾ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jaman maranaa hukam pachhaan |1| rahaau |

Understand that birth and death come according to the Lord's Will. ||1||Pause||

Tukk 45

ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਜਗੁ ਬਾਧਾ ਜਮਕਾਲਿ ॥

maaeaa mohi jag baadhaa jamakaal |

Because of attachment to Maya, the world is bound by the Messenger of Death.

Tukk 46

ਬਾਂਧਾ ਛੂਟੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਮੑਾਲਿ ॥

baandhaa chhoottai naam samaal |

These bonds are released when one remembers the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

Tukk 47

ਗੁਰੁ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਭਾਲਿ ॥

gur sukhadaataa avar na bhaal |

The Guru is the Giver of peace; do not look for any other.

Tukk 48

ਹਲਤਿ ਪਲਤਿ ਨਿਬਹੀ ਤੁਧੁ ਨਾਲਿ ॥੨॥

halat palat nibahee tudh naal |2|

In this world, and the next, He shall stand by you. ||2||

Tukk 49

ਸਬਦਿ ਮਰੈ ਤਾਂ ਏਕ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਏ ॥

sabad marai taan ek liv laae |

One who dies in the Word of the Shabad, embraces love for the One Lord.

Tukk 50

ਅਚਰੁ ਚਰੈ ਤਾਂ ਭਰਮੁ ਚੁਕਾਏ ॥

achar charai taan bharam chukaae |

One who eats the uneatable, has his doubts dispelled.

Tukk 51

ਜੀਵਨ ਮੁਕਤੁ ਮਨਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸਾਏ ॥

jeevan mukat man naam vasaae |

He is Jivan Mukta - liberated while yet alive; the Naam abides in his mind.

Tukk 52

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਇ ਤ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਏ ॥੩॥

guramukh hoe ta sach samaae |3|

Becoming Gurmukh, he merges into the True Lord. ||3||

Tukk 53

ਜਿਨਿ ਧਰ ਸਾਜੀ ਗਗਨੁ ਅਕਾਸੁ ॥

jin dhar saajee gagan akaas |

The One who created the earth and the Akaashic ethers of the sky,

Tukk 54

ਜਿਨਿ ਸਭ ਥਾਪੀ ਥਾਪਿ ਉਥਾਪਿ ॥

jin sabh thaapee thaap uthaap |

established all; He establishes and disestablishes.

Tukk 55

ਸਰਬ ਨਿਰੰਤਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ॥

sarab nirantar aape aap |

He Himself is permeating all.

Tukk 56

ਕਿਸੈ ਨ ਪੂਛੇ ਬਖਸੇ ਆਪਿ ॥੪॥

kisai na poochhe bakhase aap |4|

He does not consult anyone; He Himself forgives. ||4||

Tukk 57

ਤੂ ਪੁਰੁ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਮਾਣਕ ਹੀਰੁ ॥

too pur saagar maanak heer |

You are the Ocean, over-flowing with jewels and rubies.

Tukk 58

ਤੂ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਸਚੁ ਗੁਣੀ ਗਹੀਰੁ ॥

too niramal sach gunee gaheer |

You are immaculate and pure, the true treasure of virtue.

Tukk 59