Ang 834 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਮਿਲਿ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਪਰਮ ਪਦੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਮੈ ਹਿਰਡ ਪਲਾਸ ਸੰਗਿ ਹਰਿ ਬੁਹੀਆ ॥੧॥

mil satasangat param pad paaeaa mai hiradd palaas sang har buheea |1|

Joining the Society of the Saints, I have obtained the supreme status. I am just a castor-oil tree, made fragrant by their association. ||1||

Tukk 1

ਜਪਿ ਜਗੰਨਾਥ ਜਗਦੀਸ ਗੁਸਈਆ ॥

jap jaganaath jagadees guseea |

Meditate on the Lord of the Universe, the Master of the world, the Lord of creation.

Tukk 2

ਸਰਣਿ ਪਰੇ ਸੇਈ ਜਨ ਉਬਰੇ ਜਿਉ ਪ੍ਰਹਿਲਾਦ ਉਧਾਰਿ ਸਮਈਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

saran pare seee jan ubare jiau prahilaad udhaar sameea |1| rahaau |

Those humble beings who seek the Lord's Sanctuary are saved, like Prahlaad; they are emancipated and merge with the Lord. ||1||Pause||

Tukk 3

ਭਾਰ ਅਠਾਰਹ ਮਹਿ ਚੰਦਨੁ ਊਤਮ ਚੰਦਨ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਸਭ ਚੰਦਨੁ ਹੁਈਆ ॥

bhaar atthaarah meh chandan aootam chandan nikatt sabh chandan hueea |

Of all plants, the sandalwood tree is the most sublime. Everything near the sandalwood tree becomes fragrant like sandalwood.

Tukk 4

ਸਾਕਤ ਕੂੜੇ ਊਭ ਸੁਕ ਹੂਏ ਮਨਿ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੁ ਵਿਛੁੜਿ ਦੂਰਿ ਗਈਆ ॥੨॥

saakat koorre aoobh suk hooe man abhimaan vichhurr door geea |2|

The stubborn, false faithless cynics are dried up; their egotistical pride separates them far from the Lord. ||2||

Tukk 5

ਹਰਿ ਗਤਿ ਮਿਤਿ ਕਰਤਾ ਆਪੇ ਜਾਣੈ ਸਭ ਬਿਧਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਆਪਿ ਬਨਈਆ ॥

har gat mit karataa aape jaanai sabh bidh har har aap baneea |

Only the Creator Lord Himself knows the state and condition of everyone; the Lord Himself makes all the arrangements.

Tukk 6

ਜਿਸੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਭੇਟੇ ਸੁ ਕੰਚਨੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਜੋ ਧੁਰਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਸੁ ਮਿਟੈ ਨ ਮਿਟਈਆ ॥੩॥

jis satigur bhette su kanchan hovai jo dhur likhiaa su mittai na mitteea |3|

One who meets the True Guru is transformed into gold. Whatever is pre-ordained, is not erased by erasing. ||3||

Tukk 7

ਰਤਨ ਪਦਾਰਥ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਪਾਵੈ ਸਾਗਰ ਭਗਤਿ ਭੰਡਾਰ ਖੁਲੑਈਆ ॥

ratan padaarath guramat paavai saagar bhagat bhanddaar khulaeea |

The treasure of jewels is found in the ocean of the Guru's Teachings. The treasure of devotional worship is opened to me.

Tukk 8

ਗੁਰ ਚਰਣੀ ਇਕ ਸਰਧਾ ਉਪਜੀ ਮੈ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਕਹਤੇ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਨ ਭਈਆ ॥੪॥

gur charanee ik saradhaa upajee mai har gun kahate tripat na bheea |4|

Focused on the Guru's Feet, faith wells up within me; chanting the Glorious Praises of the Lord, I hunger for more. ||4||

Tukk 9

ਪਰਮ ਬੈਰਾਗੁ ਨਿਤ ਨਿਤ ਹਰਿ ਧਿਆਏ ਮੈ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਕਹਤੇ ਭਾਵਨੀ ਕਹੀਆ ॥

param bairaag nit nit har dhiaae mai har gun kahate bhaavanee kaheea |

I am totally detached, continually, continuously meditating on the Lord; chanting the Glorious Praises of the Lord, I express my love for Him.

Tukk 10

ਬਾਰ ਬਾਰ ਖਿਨੁ ਖਿਨੁ ਪਲੁ ਕਹੀਐ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਰੁ ਨ ਪਾਵੈ ਪਰੈ ਪਰਈਆ ॥੫॥

baar baar khin khin pal kaheeai har paar na paavai parai pareea |5|

Time and time again, each and every moment and instant, I express it. I cannot find the Lord's limits; He is the farthest of the far. ||5||

Tukk 11

ਸਾਸਤ ਬੇਦ ਪੁਰਾਣ ਪੁਕਾਰਹਿ ਧਰਮੁ ਕਰਹੁ ਖਟੁ ਕਰਮ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਈਆ ॥

saasat bed puraan pukaareh dharam karahu khatt karam drirreea |

The Shaastras, the Vedas and the Puraanas advise righteous actions, and the performance of the six religious rituals.

Tukk 12

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਪਾਖੰਡਿ ਭਰਮਿ ਵਿਗੂਤੇ ਲੋਭ ਲਹਰਿ ਨਾਵ ਭਾਰਿ ਬੁਡਈਆ ॥੬॥

manamukh paakhandd bharam vigoote lobh lehar naav bhaar buddeea |6|

The hypocritical, self-willed manmukhs are ruined by doubt; in the waves of greed, their boat is heavily loaded, and it sinks. ||6||

Tukk 13

ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਹੁ ਨਾਮੇ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਵਹੁ ਸਿਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਨਾਮੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਈਆ ॥

naam japahu naame gat paavahu simrit saasatr naam drirreea |

So chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and through the Naam, find emancipation. The Simritees and Shaastras recommend the Naam.

Tukk 14

ਹਉਮੈ ਜਾਇ ਤ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਰਚੈ ਪਰਮ ਪਦੁ ਪਈਆ ॥੭॥

haumai jaae ta niramal hovai guramukh parachai param pad peea |7|

Eradicating egotism, one becomes pure. The Gurmukh is inspired, and obtains the supreme status. ||7||

Tukk 15

ਇਹੁ ਜਗੁ ਵਰਨੁ ਰੂਪੁ ਸਭੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਜਿਤੁ ਲਾਵਹਿ ਸੇ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਈਆ ॥

eihu jag varan roop sabh teraa jit laaveh se karam kameea |

This world, with its colors and forms, is all Yours, O Lord; as You attach us, so do we do our deeds.

Tukk 16

ਨਾਨਕ ਜੰਤ ਵਜਾਏ ਵਾਜਹਿ ਜਿਤੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਤੁ ਰਾਹਿ ਚਲਈਆ ॥੮॥੨॥੫॥

naanak jant vajaae vaajeh jit bhaavai tith raeh chaleea |8|2|5|

O Nanak, we are the instruments upon which He plays; as He wills, so is the path we take. ||8||2||5||

Tukk 17

ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥

bilaaval mahalaa 4 |

Bilaaval, Fourth Mehl:

Tukk 18

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ਹਉ ਬਲਿ ਬਲਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸਤਿ ਪੁਰਖਈਆ ॥

guramukh agam agochar dhiaaeaa hau bal bal satigur sat purakheea |

The Gurmukh meditates on the Inaccessible, Unfathomable Lord. I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice to the True Guru, the True Primal Being.

Tukk 19

ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਮੇਰੈ ਪ੍ਰਾਣਿ ਵਸਾਏ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਈਆ ॥੧॥

raam naam merai praan vasaae satigur paras har naam sameea |1|

He has brought the Lord's Name to dwell upon my breath of life; meeting with the True Guru, I am absorbed into the Lord's Name. ||1||

Tukk 20

ਜਨ ਕੀ ਟੇਕ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਟਿਕਈਆ ॥

jan kee ttek har naam ttikeea |

The Name of the Lord is the only Support of His humble servants.

Tukk 21

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਧਰ ਲਾਗਾ ਜਾਵਾ ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਹਰਿ ਦਰੁ ਲਹੀਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

satigur kee dhar laagaa jaavaa gur kirapaa te har dar laheea |1| rahaau |

I shall live under the protection of the True Guru. By Guru's Grace, I shall attain the Court of the Lord. ||1||Pause||

Tukk 22

ਇਹੁ ਸਰੀਰੁ ਕਰਮ ਕੀ ਧਰਤੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਥਿ ਮਥਿ ਤਤੁ ਕਢਈਆ ॥

eihu sareer karam kee dharatee guramukh math math tat kadteea |

This body is the field of karma; the Gurmukhs plow and work it, and harvest the essence.

Tukk 23

ਲਾਲੁ ਜਵੇਹਰ ਨਾਮੁ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸਿਆ ਭਾਂਡੈ ਭਾਉ ਪਵੈ ਤਿਤੁ ਅਈਆ ॥੨॥

laal javehar naam pragaasiaa bhaanddai bhaau pavai tith aeea |2|

The priceless jewel of the Naam becomes manifest, and it pours into their vessels of love. ||2||

Tukk 24

ਦਾਸਨਿ ਦਾਸ ਦਾਸ ਹੋਇ ਰਹੀਐ ਜੋ ਜਨ ਰਾਮ ਭਗਤ ਨਿਜ ਭਈਆ ॥

daasan daas daas hoe raheeai jo jan raam bhagat nij bheea |

Become the slave of the slave of the slave, of that humble being who has become the devotee of the Lord.

Tukk 25

ਮਨੁ ਬੁਧਿ ਅਰਪਿ ਧਰਉ ਗੁਰ ਆਗੈ ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਮੈ ਅਕਥੁ ਕਥਈਆ ॥੩॥

man budh arap dhrau gur aagai gur parasaadee mai akath katheea |3|

I dedicate my mind and intellect, and place them in offering before my Guru; by Guru's Grace, I speak the Unspoken. ||3||

Tukk 26

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਵਿਆਪੇ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਜਲਤ ਤਿਖਈਆ ॥

manamukh maaeaa mohi viaape ihu man trisanaa jalat tikheea |

The self-willed manmukhs are engrossed in attachment to Maya; their minds are thirsty, burning with desire.

Tukk 27

ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਜਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਅਗਨਿ ਬੁਝੀ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਬੁਝਈਆ ॥੪॥

guramat naam amrit jal paaeaa agan bujhee gur sabad bujheea |4|

Following the Guru's Teachings, I have obtained the Ambrosial Water of the Naam, and the fire has been put out. The Word of the Guru's Shabad has put it out. ||4||

Tukk 28

ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਨਾਚੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਆਗੈ ਅਨਹਦ ਸਬਦ ਧੁਨਿ ਤੂਰ ਵਜਈਆ ॥

eihu man naachai satigur aagai anahad sabad dhun toor vajeea |

This mind dances before the True Guru. The unstruck sound current of the Shabad resounds, vibrating the celestial melody.

Tukk 29