Ang 427 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਏ ਮਨ ਰੂੜੑੇ ਰੰਗੁਲੇ ਤੂੰ ਸਚਾ ਰੰਗੁ ਚੜਾਇ ॥

e man roorrae rangule toon sachaa rang charraae |

O beauteous and joyful mind, imbue yourself with your true color.

Tukk 1

ਰੂੜੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਜੇ ਰਪੈ ਨਾ ਇਹੁ ਰੰਗੁ ਲਹੈ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

roorree baanee je rapai naa ihu rang lahai na jaae |1| rahaau |

If you imbue yourself with the Beauteous Word of the Guru's Bani, then this color shall never fade away. ||1||Pause||

Tukk 2

ਹਮ ਨੀਚ ਮੈਲੇ ਅਤਿ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੀ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਵਿਕਾਰ ॥

ham neech maile at abhimaanee doojai bhaae vikaar |

I am lowly, filthy, and totally egotistical; I am attached to the corruption of duality.

Tukk 3

ਗੁਰਿ ਪਾਰਸਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਕੰਚਨੁ ਹੋਏ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਜੋਤਿ ਅਪਾਰ ॥੨॥

gur paaras miliai kanchan hoe niramal jot apaar |2|

But meeting with the Guru, the Philosopher's Stone, I am transformed into gold; I am blended with the Pure Light of the Infinite Lord. ||2||

Tukk 4

ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਰੰਗੀਐ ਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਰੰਗੁ ਚੜਾਉ ॥

bin gur koe na rangeeai gur miliai rang charraau |

Without the Guru, no one is imbued with the color of the Lord's Love; meeting with the Guru, this color is applied.

Tukk 5

ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਭੈ ਭਾਇ ਜੋ ਰਤੇ ਸਿਫਤੀ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਉ ॥੩॥

gur kai bhai bhaae jo rate sifatee sach samaau |3|

Those who are imbued with the Fear, and the Love of the Guru, are absorbed in the Praise of the True Lord. ||3||

Tukk 6

ਭੈ ਬਿਨੁ ਲਾਗਿ ਨ ਲਗਈ ਨਾ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਇ ॥

bhai bin laag na lagee naa man niramal hoe |

Without fear, the cloth is not dyed, and the mind is not rendered pure.

Tukk 7

ਬਿਨੁ ਭੈ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਵਣੇ ਝੂਠੇ ਠਾਉ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥੪॥

bin bhai karam kamaavane jhootthe tthaau na koe |4|

Without fear, the performance of rituals is false, and one finds no place of rest. ||4||

Tukk 8

ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਆਪੇ ਰੰਗੇ ਸੁ ਰਪਸੀ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥

jis no aape range su rapasee satasangat milaae |

Only those whom the Lord imbues, are so imbued; they join the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation.

Tukk 9

ਪੂਰੇ ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਊਪਜੈ ਸਹਜੇ ਸਚਿ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥੫॥

poore gur te satasangat aoopajai sahaje sach subhaae |5|

From the Perfect Guru, the Sat Sangat emanates, and one easily merges into the Love of the True One. ||5||

Tukk 10

ਬਿਨੁ ਸੰਗਤੀ ਸਭਿ ਐਸੇ ਰਹਹਿ ਜੈਸੇ ਪਸੁ ਢੋਰ ॥

bin sangatee sabh aise raheh jaise pas dtor |

Without the Sangat, the Company of the Holy, all remain like beasts and animals.

Tukk 11

ਜਿਨਿੑ ਕੀਤੇ ਤਿਸੈ ਨ ਜਾਣਨੑੀ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਸਭਿ ਚੋਰ ॥੬॥

jina keete tisai na jaananaee bin naavai sabh chor |6|

They do not know the One who created them; without the Name, all are thieves. ||6||

Tukk 12

ਇਕਿ ਗੁਣ ਵਿਹਾਝਹਿ ਅਉਗਣ ਵਿਕਣਹਿ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਹਜਿ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥

eik gun vihaajheh aaugan vikaneh gur kai sehaj subhaae |

Some purchase merits and sell off their demerits; through the Guru, they obtain peace and poise.

Tukk 13

ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਤੇ ਨਾਉ ਪਾਇਆ ਵੁਠਾ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਆਇ ॥੭॥

gur sevaa te naau paaeaa vutthaa andar aae |7|

Serving the Guru, they obtain the Name, which comes to dwell deep within. ||7||

Tukk 14

ਸਭਨਾ ਕਾ ਦਾਤਾ ਏਕੁ ਹੈ ਸਿਰਿ ਧੰਧੈ ਲਾਇ ॥

sabhanaa kaa daataa ek hai sir dhandhai laae |

The One Lord is the Giver of all; He assigns tasks to each and every person.

Tukk 15

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੇ ਲਾਇ ਸਵਾਰਿਅਨੁ ਸਬਦੇ ਲਏ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੮॥੯॥੩੧॥

naanak naame laae savaarian sabade le milaae |8|9|31|

O Nanak, the Lord embellishes us with the Name; attached to the Word of the Shabad, we are merged into Him. ||8||9||31||

Tukk 16

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 3 |

Aasaa, Third Mehl:

Tukk 17

ਸਭ ਨਾਵੈ ਨੋ ਲੋਚਦੀ ਜਿਸੁ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਸੋ ਪਾਏ ॥

sabh naavai no lochadee jis kripaa kare so paae |

Everyone longs for the Name, but he alone receives it, unto whom the Lord shows His Mercy.

Tukk 18

ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਸਭੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਹੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਤਿਸੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਏ ॥੧॥

bin naavai sabh dukh hai sukh tis jis man vasaae |1|

Without the Name, there is only pain; he alone obtains peace, whose mind is filled with the Name. ||1||

Tukk 19

ਤੂੰ ਬੇਅੰਤੁ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਹੈ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥

toon beant deaal hai teree saranaaee |

You are infinite and merciful; I seek Your Sanctuary.

Tukk 20

ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਤੇ ਪਾਈਐ ਨਾਮੇ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

gur poore te paaeeai naame vaddiaaee |1| rahaau |

From the Perfect Guru, the glorious greatness of the Naam is obtained. ||1||Pause||

Tukk 21

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਏਕੁ ਹੈ ਬਹੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਸ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਉਪਾਈ ॥

antar baahar ek hai bahu bidh srisatt upaaee |

Inwardly and outwardly, there is only the One Lord. He has created the world, with its many varieties.

Tukk 22

ਹੁਕਮੇ ਕਾਰ ਕਰਾਇਦਾ ਦੂਜਾ ਕਿਸੁ ਕਹੀਐ ਭਾਈ ॥੨॥

hukame kaar karaaeidaa doojaa kis kaheeai bhaaee |2|

According to the Order of His Will, He makes us act. What else can we talk about, O Siblings of Destiny? ||2||

Tukk 23

ਬੁਝਣਾ ਅਬੁਝਣਾ ਤੁਧੁ ਕੀਆ ਇਹ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਿਰਿ ਕਾਰ ॥

bujhanaa abujhanaa tudh keea ih teree sir kaar |

Knowledge and ignorance are all your making; You have control over these.

Tukk 24

ਇਕਨੑਾ ਬਖਸਿਹਿ ਮੇਲਿ ਲੈਹਿ ਇਕਿ ਦਰਗਹ ਮਾਰਿ ਕਢੇ ਕੂੜਿਆਰ ॥੩॥

eikanaa bakhasihi mel laihi ik daragah maar kadte koorriaar |3|

Some, You forgive, and unite with Yourself; while others, the wicked, you strike down and drive out of Your Court. ||3||

Tukk 25

ਇਕਿ ਧੁਰਿ ਪਵਿਤ ਪਾਵਨ ਹਹਿ ਤੁਧੁ ਨਾਮੇ ਲਾਏ ॥

eik dhur pavit paavan heh tudh naame laae |

Some, from the very beginning, are pure and pious; You attach them to Your Name.

Tukk 26

ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਤੇ ਸੁਖੁ ਊਪਜੈ ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਬੁਝਾਏ ॥੪॥

gur sevaa te sukh aoopajai sachai sabad bujhaae |4|

Serving the Guru, peace wells up; through the True Word of the Shabad, one comes to understand. ||4||

Tukk 27

ਇਕਿ ਕੁਚਲ ਕੁਚੀਲ ਵਿਖਲੀ ਪਤੇ ਨਾਵਹੁ ਆਪਿ ਖੁਆਏ ॥

eik kuchal kucheel vikhalee pate naavahu aap khuaae |

Some are crooked, filthy and vicious; the Lord Himself has led them astray from the Name.

Tukk 28

ਨਾ ਓਨ ਸਿਧਿ ਨ ਬੁਧਿ ਹੈ ਨ ਸੰਜਮੀ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਉਤਵਤਾਏ ॥੫॥

naa on sidh na budh hai na sanjamee fireh utavataae |5|

They have no intuition, no understanding and no self-discipline; they wander around delirious. ||5||

Tukk 29

ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਜਿਸੁ ਆਪਣੀ ਤਿਸ ਨੋ ਭਾਵਨੀ ਲਾਏ ॥

nadar kare jis aapanee tis no bhaavanee laae |

He grants faith to those whom He has blessed with His Glance of Grace.

Tukk 30

ਸਤੁ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਇਹ ਸੰਜਮੀ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਸੁਣਾਏ ॥੬॥

sat santokh ih sanjamee man niramal sabad sunaae |6|

This mind finds truth, contentment and self-discipline, hearing the Immaculate Word of the Shabad. ||6||

Tukk 31

ਲੇਖਾ ਪੜਿ ਨ ਪਹੂਚੀਐ ਕਥਿ ਕਹਣੈ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਇ ॥

lekhaa parr na pahoocheeai kath kahanai ant na paae |

By reading books, one cannot reach Him; by speaking and talking, His limits cannot be found.

Tukk 32

ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਸਚਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਇ ॥੭॥

gur te keemat paaeeai sach sabad sojhee paae |7|

Through the Guru, His value is found; through the True Word of the Shabad, understanding is obtained. ||7||

Tukk 33

ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਦੇਹੀ ਸੋਧਿ ਤੂੰ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥

eihu man dehee sodh toon gur sabad veechaar |

So reform this mind and body, by contemplating the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

Tukk 34

ਨਾਨਕ ਇਸੁ ਦੇਹੀ ਵਿਚਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਹੈ ਪਾਈਐ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਹੇਤਿ ਅਪਾਰਿ ॥੮॥੧੦॥੩੨॥

naanak is dehee vich naam nidhaan hai paaeeai gur kai het apaar |8|10|32|

O Nanak, within this body is the treasure of the Naam, the Name of the Lord; it is found through the Love of the Infinite Guru. ||8||10||32||

Tukk 35

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 3 |

Aasaa, Third Mehl:

Tukk 36

ਸਚਿ ਰਤੀਆ ਸੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਜਿਨਾ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੀਗਾਰਿ ॥

sach rateea sohaaganee jinaa gur kai sabad seegaar |

The happy soul-brides are imbued with Truth; they are adorned with the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

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