Ang 1139 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਅਹੰਬੁਧਿ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਹੈ ਮੈਲੀ ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਭਵਜਲਿ ਫੇਰਾ ॥੩॥

ahanbudh duramat hai mailee bin gur bhavajal feraa |3|

They are proud and arrogant, evil-minded and filthy; without the Guru, they are reincarnated into the terrifying world-ocean. ||3||

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ਹੋਮ ਜਗ ਜਪ ਤਪ ਸਭਿ ਸੰਜਮ ਤਟਿ ਤੀਰਥਿ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

hom jag jap tap sabh sanjam tatt teerath nahee paaeaa |

Through burnt offerings, charitable feasts, ritualistic chants, penance, all sorts of austere self-discipline and pilgrimages to sacred shrines and rivers, they do not find God.

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ਮਿਟਿਆ ਆਪੁ ਪਏ ਸਰਣਾਈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਜਗਤੁ ਤਰਾਇਆ ॥੪॥੧॥੧੪॥

mittiaa aap pe saranaaee guramukh naanak jagat taraaeaa |4|1|14|

Self-conceit is only erased when one seeks the Lord's Sanctuary and becomes Gurmukh; O Nanak, he crosses over the world-ocean. ||4||1||14||

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ਭੈਰਉ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

bhairau mahalaa 5 |

Bhairao, Fifth Mehl:

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ਬਨ ਮਹਿ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਤ੍ਰਿਣ ਮਹਿ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਉਦਾਸਾਏ ॥

ban meh pekhio trin meh pekhio grihi pekhio udaasaae |

I have seen Him in the woods, and I have seen Him in the fields. I have seen Him in the household, and in renunciation.

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ਦੰਡਧਾਰ ਜਟਧਾਰੈ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਵਰਤ ਨੇਮ ਤੀਰਥਾਏ ॥੧॥

danddadhaar jattadhaarai pekhio varat nem teerathaae |1|

I have seen Him as a Yogi carrying His staff, as a Yogi with matted hair, fasting, making vows, and visiting sacred shrines of pilgrimage. ||1||

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ਸੰਤਸੰਗਿ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਮਨ ਮਾਏਂ ॥

santasang pekhio man maaen |

I have seen Him in the Society of the Saints, and within my own mind.

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ਊਭ ਪਇਆਲ ਸਰਬ ਮਹਿ ਪੂਰਨ ਰਸਿ ਮੰਗਲ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਏ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

aoobh peaal sarab meh pooran ras mangal gun gaae |1| rahaau |

In the sky, in the nether regions of the underworld, and in everything, He is pervading and permeating. With love and joy, I sing His Glorious Praises. ||1||Pause||

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ਜੋਗ ਭੇਖ ਸੰਨਿਆਸੈ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਜਤਿ ਜੰਗਮ ਕਾਪੜਾਏ ॥

jog bhekh saniaasai pekhio jat jangam kaaparraae |

I have seen Him among the Yogis, the Sannyaasees, the celibates, the wandering hermits and the wearers of patched coats.

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ਤਪੀ ਤਪੀਸੁਰ ਮੁਨਿ ਮਹਿ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਨਟ ਨਾਟਿਕ ਨਿਰਤਾਏ ॥੨॥

tapee tapeesur mun meh pekhio natt naattik nirataae |2|

I have seen Him among the men of severe self-discipline, the silent sages, the actors, dramas and dances. ||2||

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ਚਹੁ ਮਹਿ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਖਟ ਮਹਿ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਦਸ ਅਸਟੀ ਸਿੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਾਏ ॥

chahu meh pekhio khatt meh pekhio das asattee sinmritaae |

I have seen Him in the four Vedas, I have seen Him in the six Shaastras, in the eighteen Puraanas and the Simritees as well.

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ਸਭ ਮਿਲਿ ਏਕੋ ਏਕੁ ਵਖਾਨਹਿ ਤਉ ਕਿਸ ਤੇ ਕਹਉ ਦੁਰਾਏ ॥੩॥

sabh mil eko ek vakhaaneh tau kis te khau duraae |3|

All together, they declare that there is only the One Lord. So tell me, from whom is He hidden? ||3||

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ਅਗਹ ਅਗਹ ਬੇਅੰਤ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਨਹ ਕੀਮ ਕੀਮ ਕੀਮਾਏ ॥

agah agah beant suaamee neh keem keem keemaae |

Unfathomable and Inaccessible, He is our Infinite Lord and Master; His Value is beyond valuation.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨ ਕੈ ਬਲਿ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਈਐ ਜਿਹ ਘਟਿ ਪਰਗਟੀਆਏ ॥੪॥੨॥੧੫॥

jan naanak tin kai bal bal jaaeeai jih ghatt paragatteeae |4|2|15|

Servant Nanak is a sacrifice, a sacrifice to those, within whose heart He is revealed. ||4||2||15||

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ਭੈਰਉ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

bhairau mahalaa 5 |

Bhairao, Fifth Mehl:

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ਨਿਕਟਿ ਬੁਝੈ ਸੋ ਬੁਰਾ ਕਿਉ ਕਰੈ ॥

nikatt bujhai so buraa kiau karai |

How can anyone do evil, if he realizes that the Lord is near?

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ਬਿਖੁ ਸੰਚੈ ਨਿਤ ਡਰਤਾ ਫਿਰੈ ॥

bikh sanchai nit ddarataa firai |

One who gathers corruption, constantly feels fear.

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ਹੈ ਨਿਕਟੇ ਅਰੁ ਭੇਦੁ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

hai nikatte ar bhed na paaeaa |

He is near, but this mystery is not understood.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸਭ ਮੋਹੀ ਮਾਇਆ ॥੧॥

bin satigur sabh mohee maaeaa |1|

Without the True Guru, all are enticed by Maya. ||1||

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ਨੇੜੈ ਨੇੜੈ ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਕਹੈ ॥

nerrai nerrai sabh ko kahai |

Everyone says that He is near, near at hand.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਭੇਦੁ ਵਿਰਲਾ ਕੋ ਲਹੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

guramukh bhed viralaa ko lahai |1| rahaau |

But rare is that person, who, as Gurmukh, understands this mystery. ||1||Pause||

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ਨਿਕਟਿ ਨ ਦੇਖੈ ਪਰ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਜਾਇ ॥

nikatt na dekhai par grihi jaae |

The mortal does not see the Lord near at hand; instead, he goes to the homes of others.

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ਦਰਬੁ ਹਿਰੈ ਮਿਥਿਆ ਕਰਿ ਖਾਇ ॥

darab hirai mithiaa kar khaae |

He steals their wealth and lives in falsehood.

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ਪਈ ਠਗਉਰੀ ਹਰਿ ਸੰਗਿ ਨ ਜਾਨਿਆ ॥

pee tthgauree har sang na jaaniaa |

Under the influence of the drug of illusion, he does not know that the Lord is with him.

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ਬਾਝੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਹੈ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਨਿਆ ॥੨॥

baajh guroo hai bharam bhulaaniaa |2|

Without the Guru, he is confused and deluded by doubt. ||2||

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ਨਿਕਟਿ ਨ ਜਾਨੈ ਬੋਲੈ ਕੂੜੁ ॥

nikatt na jaanai bolai koorr |

Not understanding that the Lord is near, he tells lies.

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ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਮੂਠਾ ਹੈ ਮੂੜੁ ॥

maaeaa mohi mootthaa hai moorr |

In love and attachment to Maya, the fool is plundered.

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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਵਸਤੁ ਦਿਸੰਤਰਿ ਜਾਇ ॥

antar vasat disantar jaae |

That which he seeks is within his own self, but he looks for it outside.

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ਬਾਝੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਹੈ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਇ ॥੩॥

baajh guroo hai bharam bhulaae |3|

Without the Guru, he is confused and deluded by doubt. ||3||

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ਜਿਸੁ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਕਰਮੁ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਲਿਲਾਟ ॥

jis masatak karam likhiaa lilaatt |

One whose good karma is recorded on his forehead

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵੇ ਖੁਲੑੇ ਕਪਾਟ ॥

satigur seve khulae kapaatt |

serves the True Guru; thus the hard and heavy shutters of his mind are opened wide.

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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਨਿਕਟੇ ਸੋਇ ॥

antar baahar nikatte soe |

Within his own being and beyond, he sees the Lord near at hand.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਆਵੈ ਨ ਜਾਵੈ ਕੋਇ ॥੪॥੩॥੧੬॥

jan naanak aavai na jaavai koe |4|3|16|

O servant Nanak, he does not come and go in reincarnation. ||4||3||16||

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ਭੈਰਉ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

bhairau mahalaa 5 |

Bhairao, Fifth Mehl:

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ਜਿਸੁ ਤੂ ਰਾਖਹਿ ਤਿਸੁ ਕਉਨੁ ਮਾਰੈ ॥

jis too raakheh tis kaun maarai |

Who can kill that person whom You protect, O Lord?

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ਸਭ ਤੁਝ ਹੀ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸਗਲ ਸੰਸਾਰੈ ॥

sabh tujh hee antar sagal sansaarai |

All beings, and the entire universe, is within You.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਉਪਾਵ ਚਿਤਵਤ ਹੈ ਪ੍ਰਾਣੀ ॥

kott upaav chitavat hai praanee |

The mortal thinks up millions of plans,

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ਸੋ ਹੋਵੈ ਜਿ ਕਰੈ ਚੋਜ ਵਿਡਾਣੀ ॥੧॥

so hovai ji karai choj viddaanee |1|

but that alone happens, which the Lord of wondrous plays does. ||1||

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ਰਾਖਹੁ ਰਾਖਹੁ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਧਾਰਿ ॥

raakhahu raakhahu kirapaa dhaar |

Save me, save me, O Lord; shower me with Your Mercy.

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ਤੇਰੀ ਸਰਣਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਦਰਵਾਰਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

teree saran terai daravaar |1| rahaau |

I seek Your Sanctuary, and Your Court. ||1||Pause||

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ਜਿਨਿ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ॥

jin seviaa nirbhau sukhadaataa |

Whoever serves the Fearless Lord, the Giver of Peace,

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ਤਿਨਿ ਭਉ ਦੂਰਿ ਕੀਆ ਏਕੁ ਪਰਾਤਾ ॥

tin bhau door keea ek paraataa |

is rid of all his fears; he knows the One Lord.

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ਜੋ ਤੂ ਕਰਹਿ ਸੋਈ ਫੁਨਿ ਹੋਇ ॥

jo too kareh soee fun hoe |

Whatever You do, that alone comes to pass in the end.

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ਮਾਰੈ ਨ ਰਾਖੈ ਦੂਜਾ ਕੋਇ ॥੨॥

maarai na raakhai doojaa koe |2|

There is no other who can kill or protect us. ||2||

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ਕਿਆ ਤੂ ਸੋਚਹਿ ਮਾਣਸ ਬਾਣਿ ॥

kiaa too socheh maanas baan |

What do you think, with your human understanding?

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ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਸੁਜਾਣੁ ॥

antarajaamee purakh sujaan |

The All-knowing Lord is the Searcher of Hearts.

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ਏਕ ਟੇਕ ਏਕੋ ਆਧਾਰੁ ॥

ek ttek eko aadhaar |

The One and only Lord is my Support and Protection.

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ਸਭ ਕਿਛੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਸਿਰਜਣਹਾਰੁ ॥੩॥

sabh kichh jaanai sirajanahaar |3|

The Creator Lord knows everything. ||3||

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ਜਿਸੁ ਊਪਰਿ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਤਾਰੁ ॥

jis aoopar nadar kare karataar |

That person who is blessed by the Creator's Glance of Grace

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