Ang 1038 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਸਾਮ ਵੇਦੁ ਰਿਗੁ ਜੁਜਰੁ ਅਥਰਬਣੁ ॥

saam ved rig jujar atharaban |

The Saam Veda, the Rig Veda, the Jujar Veda and the At'harva Veda

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ਬ੍ਰਹਮੇ ਮੁਖਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਹੈ ਤ੍ਰੈ ਗੁਣ ॥

brahame mukh maaeaa hai trai gun |

form the mouth of Brahma; they speak of the three gunas, the three qualities of Maya.

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ਤਾ ਕੀ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਹਿ ਨ ਸਕੈ ਕੋ ਤਿਉ ਬੋਲੇ ਜਿਉ ਬੋਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੯॥

taa kee keemat keh na sakai ko tiau bole jiau bolaaeidaa |9|

None of them can describe His worth. We speak as He inspires us to speak. ||9||

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ਸੁੰਨਹੁ ਸਪਤ ਪਾਤਾਲ ਉਪਾਏ ॥

sunahu sapat paataal upaae |

From the Primal Void, He created the seven nether regions.

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ਸੁੰਨਹੁ ਭਵਣ ਰਖੇ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਏ ॥

sunahu bhavan rakhe liv laae |

From the Primal Void, He established this world to lovingly dwell upon Him.

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ਆਪੇ ਕਾਰਣੁ ਕੀਆ ਅਪਰੰਪਰਿ ਸਭੁ ਤੇਰੋ ਕੀਆ ਕਮਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੦॥

aape kaaran keea aparanpar sabh tero keea kamaaeidaa |10|

The Infinite Lord Himself created the creation. Everyone acts as You make them act, Lord. ||10||

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ਰਜ ਤਮ ਸਤ ਕਲ ਤੇਰੀ ਛਾਇਆ ॥

raj tam sat kal teree chhaaeaa |

Your Power is diffused through the three gunas: raajas, taamas and satva.

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ਜਨਮ ਮਰਣ ਹਉਮੈ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

janam maran haumai dukh paaeaa |

Through egotism, they suffer the pains of birth and death.

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ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਗੁਣਿ ਚਉਥੈ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਕਰਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੧॥

jis no kripaa kare har guramukh gun chauthai mukat karaaeidaa |11|

Those blessed by His Grace become Gurmukh; they attain the fourth state, and are liberated. ||11||

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ਸੁੰਨਹੁ ਉਪਜੇ ਦਸ ਅਵਤਾਰਾ ॥

sunahu upaje das avataaraa |

From the Primal Void, the ten incarnations welled up.

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ਸ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਉਪਾਇ ਕੀਆ ਪਾਸਾਰਾ ॥

srisatt upaae keea paasaaraa |

Creating the Universe, He made the expanse.

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ਦੇਵ ਦਾਨਵ ਗਣ ਗੰਧਰਬ ਸਾਜੇ ਸਭਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੨॥

dev daanav gan gandharab saaje sabh likhiaa karam kamaaeidaa |12|

He fashioned the demi-gods and demons, the heavenly heralds and celestial musicians; everyone acts according to their past karma. ||12||

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਮਝੈ ਰੋਗੁ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥

guramukh samajhai rog na hoee |

The Gurmukh understands, and does not suffer the disease.

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ਇਹ ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਪਉੜੀ ਜਾਣੈ ਜਨੁ ਕੋਈ ॥

eih gur kee paurree jaanai jan koee |

How rare are those who understand this ladder of the Guru.

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ਜੁਗਹ ਜੁਗੰਤਰਿ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਪਰਾਇਣ ਸੋ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਭਇਆ ਪਤਿ ਪਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੩॥

jugah jugantar mukat paraaein so mukat bheaa pat paaeidaa |13|

Throughout the ages, they are dedicated to liberation, and so they become liberated; thus they are honored. ||13||

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ਪੰਚ ਤਤੁ ਸੁੰਨਹੁ ਪਰਗਾਸਾ ॥

panch tat sunahu paragaasaa |

From the Primal Void, the five elements became manifest.

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ਦੇਹ ਸੰਜੋਗੀ ਕਰਮ ਅਭਿਆਸਾ ॥

deh sanjogee karam abhiaasaa |

They joined to form the body, which engages in actions.

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ਬੁਰਾ ਭਲਾ ਦੁਇ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਲੀਖੇ ਪਾਪੁ ਪੁੰਨੁ ਬੀਜਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੪॥

buraa bhalaa due masatak leekhe paap pun beejaaeidaa |14|

Both bad and good are written on the forehead, the seeds of vice and virtue. ||14||

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ਊਤਮ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪੁਰਖ ਨਿਰਾਲੇ ॥

aootam satigur purakh niraale |

The True Guru, the Primal Being, is sublime and detached.

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ਸਬਦਿ ਰਤੇ ਹਰਿ ਰਸਿ ਮਤਵਾਲੇ ॥

sabad rate har ras matavaale |

Attuned to the Word of the Shabad, He is intoxicated with the sublime essence of the Lord.

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ਰਿਧਿ ਬੁਧਿ ਸਿਧਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਤੇ ਪਾਈਐ ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੫॥

ridh budh sidh giaan guroo te paaeeai poorai bhaag milaaeidaa |15|

Riches, intellect, miraculous spiritual powers and spiritual wisdom are obtained from the Guru; through perfect destiny, they are received. ||15||

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ਇਸੁ ਮਨ ਮਾਇਆ ਕਉ ਨੇਹੁ ਘਨੇਰਾ ॥

eis man maaeaa kau nehu ghaneraa |

This mind is so in love with Maya.

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ਕੋਈ ਬੂਝਹੁ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਕਰਹੁ ਨਿਬੇਰਾ ॥

koee boojhahu giaanee karahu niberaa |

Only a few are spiritually wise enough to understand and know this.

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ਆਸਾ ਮਨਸਾ ਹਉਮੈ ਸਹਸਾ ਨਰੁ ਲੋਭੀ ਕੂੜੁ ਕਮਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੬॥

aasaa manasaa haumai sahasaa nar lobhee koorr kamaaeidaa |16|

In hope and desire, egotism and skepticism, the greedy man acts falsely. ||16||

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਪਾਏ ਵੀਚਾਰਾ ॥

satigur te paae veechaaraa |

From the True Guru, contemplative meditation is obtained.

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ਸੁੰਨ ਸਮਾਧਿ ਸਚੇ ਘਰ ਬਾਰਾ ॥

sun samaadh sache ghar baaraa |

And then, one dwells with the True Lord in His celestial home, the Primal State of Absorption in Deepest Samaadhi.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਦੁ ਸਬਦ ਧੁਨਿ ਸਚੁ ਰਾਮੈ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੭॥੫॥੧੭॥

naanak niramal naad sabad dhun sach raamai naam samaaeidaa |17|5|17|

O Nanak, the immaculate sound current of the Naad, and the Music of the Shabad resound; one merges into the True Name of the Lord. ||17||5||17||

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ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

maaroo mahalaa 1 |

Maaroo, First Mehl:

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ਜਹ ਦੇਖਾ ਤਹ ਦੀਨ ਦਇਆਲਾ ॥

jeh dekhaa teh deen deaalaa |

Wherever I look, I see the Lord, merciful to the meek.

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ਆਇ ਨ ਜਾਈ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਕਿਰਪਾਲਾ ॥

aae na jaaee prabh kirapaalaa |

God is compassionate; He does not come or go in reincarnation.

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ਜੀਆ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਸਮਾਈ ਰਹਿਓ ਨਿਰਾਲਮੁ ਰਾਇਆ ॥੧॥

jeea andar jugat samaaee rahio niraalam raaeaa |1|

He pervades all beings in His mysterious way; the Sovereign Lord remains detached. ||1||

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ਜਗੁ ਤਿਸ ਕੀ ਛਾਇਆ ਜਿਸੁ ਬਾਪੁ ਨ ਮਾਇਆ ॥

jag tis kee chhaaeaa jis baap na maaeaa |

The world is a reflection of Him; He has no father or mother.

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ਨਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਭੈਣ ਨ ਭਰਾਉ ਕਮਾਇਆ ॥

naa tis bhain na bharaau kamaaeaa |

He has not acquired any sister or brother.

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ਨਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਓਪਤਿ ਖਪਤਿ ਕੁਲ ਜਾਤੀ ਓਹੁ ਅਜਰਾਵਰੁ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਇਆ ॥੨॥

naa tis opat khapat kul jaatee ohu ajaraavar man bhaaeaa |2|

There is no creation or destruction for Him; He has no ancestry or social status. The Ageless Lord is pleasing to my mind. ||2||

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ਤੂ ਅਕਾਲ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਸਿਰਿ ਕਾਲਾ ॥

too akaal purakh naahee sir kaalaa |

You are the Deathless Primal Being. Death does not hover over Your head.

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ਤੂ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਅਲੇਖ ਅਗੰਮ ਨਿਰਾਲਾ ॥

too purakh alekh agam niraalaa |

You are the unseen inaccessible and detached Primal Lord.

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ਸਤ ਸੰਤੋਖਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਅਤਿ ਸੀਤਲੁ ਸਹਜ ਭਾਇ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇਆ ॥੩॥

sat santokh sabad at seetal sehaj bhaae liv laaeaa |3|

You are true and content; the Word of Your Shabad is cool and soothing. Through it, we are lovingly, intuitively attuned to You. ||3||

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ਤ੍ਰੈ ਵਰਤਾਇ ਚਉਥੈ ਘਰਿ ਵਾਸਾ ॥

trai varataae chauthai ghar vaasaa |

The three qualities are pervasive; the Lord dwells in His home, the fourth state.

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ਕਾਲ ਬਿਕਾਲ ਕੀਏ ਇਕ ਗ੍ਰਾਸਾ ॥

kaal bikaal kee ik graasaa |

He has made death and birth into a bite of food.

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ਨਿਰਮਲ ਜੋਤਿ ਸਰਬ ਜਗਜੀਵਨੁ ਗੁਰਿ ਅਨਹਦ ਸਬਦਿ ਦਿਖਾਇਆ ॥੪॥

niramal jot sarab jagajeevan gur anahad sabad dikhaaeaa |4|

The immaculate Light is the Life of the whole world. The Guru reveals the unstruck melody of the Shabad. ||4||

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ਊਤਮ ਜਨ ਸੰਤ ਭਲੇ ਹਰਿ ਪਿਆਰੇ ॥

aootam jan sant bhale har piaare |

Sublime and good are those humble Saints, the Beloveds of the Lord.

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ਹਰਿ ਰਸ ਮਾਤੇ ਪਾਰਿ ਉਤਾਰੇ ॥

har ras maate paar utaare |

They are intoxicated with the sublime essence of the Lord, and are carried across to the other side.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਰੇਣ ਸੰਤ ਜਨ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੫॥

naanak ren sant jan sangat har gur parasaadee paaeaa |5|

Nanak is the dust of the Society of the Saints; by Guru's Grace, he finds the Lord. ||5||

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ਤੂ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ਜੀਅ ਸਭਿ ਤੇਰੇ ॥

too antarajaamee jeea sabh tere |

You are the Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts. All beings belong to You.

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