Ang 1099 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਖਟੁ ਦਰਸਨ ਭ੍ਰਮਤੇ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਨਹ ਮਿਲੀਐ ਭੇਖੰ ॥

khatt darasan bhramate fireh neh mileeai bhekhan |

The followers of the six orders wander and roam around wearing religious robes, but they do not meet God.

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ਵਰਤ ਕਰਹਿ ਚੰਦ੍ਰਾਇਣਾ ਸੇ ਕਿਤੈ ਨ ਲੇਖੰ ॥

varat kareh chandraaeinaa se kitai na lekhan |

They keep the lunar fasts, but they are of no account.

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ਬੇਦ ਪੜਹਿ ਸੰਪੂਰਨਾ ਤਤੁ ਸਾਰ ਨ ਪੇਖੰ ॥

bed parreh sanpooranaa tat saar na pekhan |

Those who read the Vedas in their entirety, still do not see the sublime essence of reality.

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ਤਿਲਕੁ ਕਢਹਿ ਇਸਨਾਨੁ ਕਰਿ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਕਾਲੇਖੰ ॥

tilak kadteh isanaan kar antar kaalekhan |

They apply ceremonial marks to their foreheads, and take cleansing baths, but they are blackened within.

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ਭੇਖੀ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਨ ਲਭਈ ਵਿਣੁ ਸਚੀ ਸਿਖੰ ॥

bhekhee prabhoo na labhee vin sachee sikhan |

They wear religious robes, but without the True Teachings, God is not found.

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ਭੂਲਾ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਸੋ ਪਵੈ ਜਿਸੁ ਧੁਰਿ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਲੇਖੰ ॥

bhoolaa maarag so pavai jis dhur masatak lekhan |

One who had strayed, finds the Path again, if such pre-ordained destiny is written on his forehead.

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ਤਿਨਿ ਜਨਮੁ ਸਵਾਰਿਆ ਆਪਣਾ ਜਿਨਿ ਗੁਰੁ ਅਖੀ ਦੇਖੰ ॥੧੩॥

tin janam savaariaa aapanaa jin gur akhee dekhan |13|

One who sees the Guru with his eyes, embellishes and exalts his human life. ||13||

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ਡਖਣੇ ਮਃ ੫ ॥

ddakhane mahalaa 5 |

Dakhanay, Fifth Mehl:

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ਸੋ ਨਿਵਾਹੂ ਗਡਿ ਜੋ ਚਲਾਊ ਨ ਥੀਐ ॥

so nivaahoo gadd jo chalaaoo na theeai |

Focus on that which will not pass away.

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ਕਾਰ ਕੂੜਾਵੀ ਛਡਿ ਸੰਮਲੁ ਸਚੁ ਧਣੀ ॥੧॥

kaar koorraavee chhadd samal sach dhanee |1|

Abandon your false actions, and meditate on the True Master. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੫ ॥

mahalaa 5 |

Fifth Mehl:

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ਹਭ ਸਮਾਣੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਜਿਉ ਜਲ ਘਟਾਊ ਚੰਦ੍ਰਮਾ ॥

habh samaanee jot jiau jal ghattaaoo chandramaa |

God's Light is permeating all, like the moon reflected in the water.

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ਪਰਗਟੁ ਥੀਆ ਆਪਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ॥੨॥

paragatt theea aap naanak masatak likhiaa |2|

He Himself is revealed, O Nanak, to one who has such destiny inscribed upon his forehead. ||2||

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ਮਃ ੫ ॥

mahalaa 5 |

Fifth Mehl:

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ਮੁਖ ਸੁਹਾਵੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਚਉ ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉ ॥

mukh suhaave naam chau aatth pehar gun gaau |

One's face becomes beautiful, chanting the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and singing His Glorious Praises, twenty-four hours a day.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਦਰਗਹ ਮੰਨੀਅਹਿ ਮਿਲੀ ਨਿਥਾਵੇ ਥਾਉ ॥੩॥

naanak daragah maneeeh milee nithaave thaau |3|

O Nanak, in the Court of the Lord, you shall be accepted; even the homeless find a home there. ||3||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਬਾਹਰ ਭੇਖਿ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ॥

baahar bhekh na paaeeai prabh antarajaamee |

By wearing religious robes outwardly, God, the Inner-knower is not found.

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ਇਕਸੁ ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਬਾਹਰੀ ਸਭ ਫਿਰੈ ਨਿਕਾਮੀ ॥

eikas har jeeo baaharee sabh firai nikaamee |

Without the One Dear Lord, all wander around aimlessly.

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ਮਨੁ ਰਤਾ ਕੁਟੰਬ ਸਿਉ ਨਿਤ ਗਰਬਿ ਫਿਰਾਮੀ ॥

man rataa kuttanb siau nit garab firaamee |

Their minds are imbued with attachment to family, and so they continually wander around, puffed up with pride.

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ਫਿਰਹਿ ਗੁਮਾਨੀ ਜਗ ਮਹਿ ਕਿਆ ਗਰਬਹਿ ਦਾਮੀ ॥

fireh gumaanee jag meh kiaa garabeh daamee |

The arrogant wander around the world; why are they so proud of their wealth?

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ਚਲਦਿਆ ਨਾਲਿ ਨ ਚਲਈ ਖਿਨ ਜਾਇ ਬਿਲਾਮੀ ॥

chaladiaa naal na chalee khin jaae bilaamee |

Their wealth shall not go with them when they depart; in an instant, it is gone.

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ਬਿਚਰਦੇ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਮਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਜੀ ਹੁਕਾਮੀ ॥

bicharade fireh sansaar meh har jee hukaamee |

They wander around in the world, according to the Hukam of the Lord's Command.

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ਕਰਮੁ ਖੁਲਾ ਗੁਰੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਹਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਸੁਆਮੀ ॥

karam khulaa gur paaeaa har miliaa suaamee |

When one's karma is activated, one finds the Guru, and through Him, the Lord and Master is found.

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ਜੋ ਜਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਸੇਵਕੋ ਹਰਿ ਤਿਸ ਕੀ ਕਾਮੀ ॥੧੪॥

jo jan har kaa sevako har tis kee kaamee |14|

That humble being, who serves the Lord, has his affairs resolved by the Lord. ||14||

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ਡਖਣੇ ਮਃ ੫ ॥

ddakhane mahalaa 5 |

Dakhanay, Fifth Mehl:

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ਮੁਖਹੁ ਅਲਾਏ ਹਭ ਮਰਣੁ ਪਛਾਣੰਦੋ ਕੋਇ ॥

mukhahu alaae habh maran pachhaanando koe |

All speak with their mouths, but rare are those one who realize death.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨਾ ਖਾਕੁ ਜਿਨਾ ਯਕੀਨਾ ਹਿਕ ਸਿਉ ॥੧॥

naanak tinaa khaak jinaa yakeenaa hik siau |1|

Nanak is the dust of the feet of those who have faith in the One Lord. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੫ ॥

mahalaa 5 |

Fifth Mehl:

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ਜਾਣੁ ਵਸੰਦੋ ਮੰਝਿ ਪਛਾਣੂ ਕੋ ਹੇਕੜੋ ॥

jaan vasando manjh pachhaanoo ko hekarro |

Know that He dwells within all; rare are those who realize this.

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ਤੈ ਤਨਿ ਪੜਦਾ ਨਾਹਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਜੈ ਗੁਰੁ ਭੇਟਿਆ ॥੨॥

tai tan parradaa naeh naanak jai gur bhettiaa |2|

There is no obscuring veil on the body of that one, O Nanak, who meets the Guru. ||2||

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ਮਃ ੫ ॥

mahalaa 5 |

Fifth Mehl:

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ਮਤੜੀ ਕਾਂਢਕੁ ਆਹ ਪਾਵ ਧੋਵੰਦੋ ਪੀਵਸਾ ॥

matarree kaandtak aah paav dhovando peevasaa |

I drink in the water which has washed the feet of those who share the Teachings.

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ਮੂ ਤਨਿ ਪ੍ਰੇਮੁ ਅਥਾਹ ਪਸਣ ਕੂ ਸਚਾ ਧਣੀ ॥੩॥

moo tan prem athaah pasan koo sachaa dhanee |3|

My body is filled with infinite love to see my True Master. ||3||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ਨਾਲਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਰਚਾ ॥

nirbhau naam visaariaa naal maaeaa rachaa |

Forgetting the Naam, the Name of the Fearless Lord, he becomes attached to Maya.

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ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ਭਵਾਈਐ ਬਹੁ ਜੋਨੀ ਨਚਾ ॥

aavai jaae bhavaaeeai bahu jonee nachaa |

He comes and goes, and wanders, dancing in countless incarnations.

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ਬਚਨੁ ਕਰੇ ਤੈ ਖਿਸਕਿ ਜਾਇ ਬੋਲੇ ਸਭੁ ਕਚਾ ॥

bachan kare tai khisak jaae bole sabh kachaa |

He gives his word, but then backs out. All that he says is false.

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ਅੰਦਰਹੁ ਥੋਥਾ ਕੂੜਿਆਰੁ ਕੂੜੀ ਸਭ ਖਚਾ ॥

andarahu thothaa koorriaar koorree sabh khachaa |

The false person is hollow within; he is totally engrossed in falsehood.

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ਵੈਰੁ ਕਰੇ ਨਿਰਵੈਰ ਨਾਲਿ ਝੂਠੇ ਲਾਲਚਾ ॥

vair kare niravair naal jhootthe laalachaa |

He tries to take vengeance upon the Lord, who bears no vengeance; such a person is trapped by falsehood and greed.

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ਮਾਰਿਆ ਸਚੈ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹਿ ਵੇਖਿ ਧੁਰਿ ਕਰਮਚਾ ॥

maariaa sachai paatisaeh vekh dhur karamachaa |

The True King, the Primal Lord God, kills him when He sees what he has done.

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ਜਮਦੂਤੀ ਹੈ ਹੇਰਿਆ ਦੁਖ ਹੀ ਮਹਿ ਪਚਾ ॥

jamadootee hai heriaa dukh hee meh pachaa |

The Messenger of Death sees him, and he rots away in pain.

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ਹੋਆ ਤਪਾਵਸੁ ਧਰਮ ਕਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਦਰਿ ਸਚਾ ॥੧੫॥

hoaa tapaavas dharam kaa naanak dar sachaa |15|

Even-handed justice is administered, O Nanak, in the Court of the True Lord. ||15||

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ਡਖਣੇ ਮਃ ੫ ॥

ddakhane mahalaa 5 |

Dakhanay, Fifth Mehl:

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ਪਰਭਾਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਿ ਗੁਰ ਕੇ ਚਰਣ ਧਿਆਇ ॥

parabhaate prabh naam jap gur ke charan dhiaae |

In the early hours of the morning, chant the Name of God, and meditate on the Feet of the Guru.

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ਜਨਮ ਮਰਣ ਮਲੁ ਉਤਰੈ ਸਚੇ ਕੇ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ॥੧॥

janam maran mal utarai sache ke gun gaae |1|

The filth of birth and death is erased, singing the Glorious Praises of the True Lord. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੫ ॥

mahalaa 5 |

Fifth Mehl:

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ਦੇਹ ਅੰਧਾਰੀ ਅੰਧੁ ਸੁੰਞੀ ਨਾਮ ਵਿਹੂਣੀਆ ॥

deh andhaaree andh sunyee naam vihooneea |

The body is dark, blind and empty, without the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਫਲ ਜਨੰਮੁ ਜੈ ਘਟਿ ਵੁਠਾ ਸਚੁ ਧਣੀ ॥੨॥

naanak safal janam jai ghatt vutthaa sach dhanee |2|

O Nanak, fruitful is the birth of one, within whose heart the True Master dwells. ||2||

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ਮਃ ੫ ॥

mahalaa 5 |

Fifth Mehl:

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ਲੋਇਣ ਲੋਈ ਡਿਠ ਪਿਆਸ ਨ ਬੁਝੈ ਮੂ ਘਣੀ ॥

loein loee dditth piaas na bujhai moo ghanee |

With my eyes, I have seen the Light; my great thirst for Him is not quenched.

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