Ang 223 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਗੁਰੁ ਪੁਛਿ ਦੇਖਿਆ ਨਾਹੀ ਦਰੁ ਹੋਰੁ ॥

gur puchh dekhiaa naahee dar hor |

I have consulted the Guru, and I have seen that there is no other door than His.

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ਦੁਖੁ ਸੁਖੁ ਭਾਣੈ ਤਿਸੈ ਰਜਾਇ ॥

dukh sukh bhaanai tisai rajaae |

Pain and pleasure reside in the Pleasure of His Will and His Command.

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ਨਾਨਕੁ ਨੀਚੁ ਕਹੈ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥੮॥੪॥

naanak neech kahai liv laae |8|4|

Nanak, the lowly, says embrace love for the Lord. ||8||4||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

gaurree mahalaa 1 |

Gauree, First Mehl:

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ਦੂਜੀ ਮਾਇਆ ਜਗਤ ਚਿਤ ਵਾਸੁ ॥

doojee maaeaa jagat chit vaas |

The duality of Maya dwells in the consciousness of the people of the world.

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ਕਾਮ ਕ੍ਰੋਧ ਅਹੰਕਾਰ ਬਿਨਾਸੁ ॥੧॥

kaam krodh ahankaar binaas |1|

They are destroyed by sexual desire, anger and egotism. ||1||

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ਦੂਜਾ ਕਉਣੁ ਕਹਾ ਨਹੀ ਕੋਈ ॥

doojaa kaun kahaa nahee koee |

Whom should I call the second, when there is only the One?

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ਸਭ ਮਹਿ ਏਕੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਸੋਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

sabh meh ek niranjan soee |1| rahaau |

The One Immaculate Lord is pervading among all. ||1||Pause||

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ਦੂਜੀ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਆਖੈ ਦੋਇ ॥

doojee duramat aakhai doe |

The dual-minded evil intellect speaks of a second.

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ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ਮਰਿ ਦੂਜਾ ਹੋਇ ॥੨॥

aavai jaae mar doojaa hoe |2|

One who harbors duality comes and goes and dies. ||2||

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ਧਰਣਿ ਗਗਨ ਨਹ ਦੇਖਉ ਦੋਇ ॥

dharan gagan neh dekhau doe |

In the earth and in the sky, I do not see any second.

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ਨਾਰੀ ਪੁਰਖ ਸਬਾਈ ਲੋਇ ॥੩॥

naaree purakh sabaaee loe |3|

Among all the women and the men, His Light is shining. ||3||

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ਰਵਿ ਸਸਿ ਦੇਖਉ ਦੀਪਕ ਉਜਿਆਲਾ ॥

rav sas dekhau deepak ujiaalaa |

In the lamps of the sun and the moon, I see His Light.

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ਸਰਬ ਨਿਰੰਤਰਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮੁ ਬਾਲਾ ॥੪॥

sarab nirantar preetam baalaa |4|

Dwelling among all is my ever-youthful Beloved. ||4||

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ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਮੇਰਾ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇਆ ॥

kar kirapaa meraa chit laaeaa |

In His Mercy, He attuned my consciousness to the Lord.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਮੋ ਕਉ ਏਕੁ ਬੁਝਾਇਆ ॥੫॥

satigur mo kau ek bujhaaeaa |5|

The True Guru has led me to understand the One Lord. ||5||

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ਏਕੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਜਾਤਾ ॥

ek niranjan guramukh jaataa |

The Gurmukh knows the One Immaculate Lord.

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ਦੂਜਾ ਮਾਰਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਛਾਤਾ ॥੬॥

doojaa maar sabad pachhaataa |6|

Subduing duality, one comes to realize the Word of the Shabad. ||6||

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ਏਕੋ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਵਰਤੈ ਸਭ ਲੋਈ ॥

eko hukam varatai sabh loee |

The Command of the One Lord prevails throughout all the worlds.

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ਏਕਸੁ ਤੇ ਸਭ ਓਪਤਿ ਹੋਈ ॥੭॥

ekas te sabh opat hoee |7|

From the One, all have arisen. ||7||

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ਰਾਹ ਦੋਵੈ ਖਸਮੁ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਣੁ ॥

raah dovai khasam eko jaan |

There are two routes, but remember that their Lord and Master is only One.

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ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੁ ॥੮॥

gur kai sabad hukam pachhaan |8|

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, recognize the Hukam of the Lord's Command. ||8||

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ਸਗਲ ਰੂਪ ਵਰਨ ਮਨ ਮਾਹੀ ॥

sagal roop varan man maahee |

He is contained in all forms, colors and minds.

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਏਕੋ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ॥੯॥੫॥

kahu naanak eko saalaahee |9|5|

Says Nanak, praise the One Lord. ||9||5||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

gaurree mahalaa 1 |

Gauree, First Mehl:

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ਅਧਿਆਤਮ ਕਰਮ ਕਰੇ ਤਾ ਸਾਚਾ ॥

adhiaatam karam kare taa saachaa |

Those who live a spiritual lifestyle - they alone are true.

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ਮੁਕਤਿ ਭੇਦੁ ਕਿਆ ਜਾਣੈ ਕਾਚਾ ॥੧॥

mukat bhed kiaa jaanai kaachaa |1|

What can the false know about the secrets of liberation? ||1||

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ਐਸਾ ਜੋਗੀ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਬੀਚਾਰੈ ॥

aisaa jogee jugat beechaarai |

Those who contemplate the Way are Yogis.

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ਪੰਚ ਮਾਰਿ ਸਾਚੁ ਉਰਿ ਧਾਰੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

panch maar saach ur dhaarai |1| rahaau |

They conquer the five thieves, and enshrine the True Lord in the heart. ||1||Pause||

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ਜਿਸ ਕੈ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸਾਚੁ ਵਸਾਵੈ ॥

jis kai antar saach vasaavai |

Those who enshrine the True Lord deep within,

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ਜੋਗ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਕੀ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੨॥

jog jugat kee keemat paavai |2|

realize the value of the Way of Yoga. ||2||

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ਰਵਿ ਸਸਿ ਏਕੋ ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਉਦਿਆਨੈ ॥

rav sas eko grih udiaanai |

The sun and the moon are one and the same for them, as are household and wilderness.

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ਕਰਣੀ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਕਰਮ ਸਮਾਨੈ ॥੩॥

karanee keerat karam samaanai |3|

The karma of their daily practice is to praise the Lord. ||3||

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ਏਕ ਸਬਦ ਇਕ ਭਿਖਿਆ ਮਾਗੈ ॥

ek sabad ik bhikhiaa maagai |

They beg for the alms of the one and only Shabad.

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ਗਿਆਨੁ ਧਿਆਨੁ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਸਚੁ ਜਾਗੈ ॥੪॥

giaan dhiaan jugat sach jaagai |4|

They remain awake and aware in spiritual wisdom and meditation, and the true way of life. ||4||

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ਭੈ ਰਚਿ ਰਹੈ ਨ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਜਾਇ ॥

bhai rach rahai na baahar jaae |

They remain absorbed in the fear of God; they never leave it.

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ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਉਣ ਰਹੈ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥੫॥

keemat kaun rahai liv laae |5|

Who can estimate their value? They remain lovingly absorbed in the Lord. ||5||

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ਆਪੇ ਮੇਲੇ ਭਰਮੁ ਚੁਕਾਏ ॥

aape mele bharam chukaae |

The Lord unites them with Himself, dispelling their doubts.

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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਪਰਮ ਪਦੁ ਪਾਏ ॥੬॥

gur parasaad param pad paae |6|

By Guru's Grace, the supreme status is obtained. ||6||

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ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

gur kee sevaa sabad veechaar |

In the Guru's service is reflection upon the Shabad.

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ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰੇ ਕਰਣੀ ਸਾਰੁ ॥੭॥

haumai maare karanee saar |7|

Subduing ego, practice pure actions. ||7||

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ਜਪ ਤਪ ਸੰਜਮ ਪਾਠ ਪੁਰਾਣੁ ॥

jap tap sanjam paatth puraan |

Chanting, meditation, austere self-discipline and the reading of the Puraanas,

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਅਪਰੰਪਰ ਮਾਨੁ ॥੮॥੬॥

kahu naanak aparanpar maan |8|6|

says Nanak, are contained in surrender to the Unlimited Lord. ||8||6||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

gaurree mahalaa 1 |

Gauree, First Mehl:

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ਖਿਮਾ ਗਹੀ ਬ੍ਰਤੁ ਸੀਲ ਸੰਤੋਖੰ ॥

khimaa gahee brat seel santokhan |

To practice forgiveness is the true fast, good conduct and contentment.

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ਰੋਗੁ ਨ ਬਿਆਪੈ ਨਾ ਜਮ ਦੋਖੰ ॥

rog na biaapai naa jam dokhan |

Disease does not afflict me, nor does the pain of death.

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ਮੁਕਤ ਭਏ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਰੂਪ ਨ ਰੇਖੰ ॥੧॥

mukat bhe prabh roop na rekhan |1|

I am liberated, and absorbed into God, who has no form or feature. ||1||

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ਜੋਗੀ ਕਉ ਕੈਸਾ ਡਰੁ ਹੋਇ ॥

jogee kau kaisaa ddar hoe |

What fear does the Yogi have?

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ਰੂਖਿ ਬਿਰਖਿ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

rookh birakh grihi baahar soe |1| rahaau |

The Lord is among the trees and the plants, within the household and outside as well. ||1||Pause||

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ਨਿਰਭਉ ਜੋਗੀ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਧਿਆਵੈ ॥

nirbhau jogee niranjan dhiaavai |

The Yogis meditate on the Fearless, Immaculate Lord.

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ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਜਾਗੈ ਸਚਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਵੈ ॥

anadin jaagai sach liv laavai |

Night and day, they remain awake and aware, embracing love for the True Lord.

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ਸੋ ਜੋਗੀ ਮੇਰੈ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਵੈ ॥੨॥

so jogee merai man bhaavai |2|

Those Yogis are pleasing to my mind. ||2||

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ਕਾਲੁ ਜਾਲੁ ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਅਗਨੀ ਜਾਰੇ ॥

kaal jaal braham aganee jaare |

The trap of death is burnt by the Fire of God.

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ਜਰਾ ਮਰਣ ਗਤੁ ਗਰਬੁ ਨਿਵਾਰੇ ॥

jaraa maran gat garab nivaare |

Old age, death and pride are conquered.

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ਆਪਿ ਤਰੈ ਪਿਤਰੀ ਨਿਸਤਾਰੇ ॥੩॥

aap tarai pitaree nisataare |3|

They swim across, and save their ancestors as well. ||3||

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵੇ ਸੋ ਜੋਗੀ ਹੋਇ ॥

satigur seve so jogee hoe |

Those who serve the True Guru are the Yogis.

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ਭੈ ਰਚਿ ਰਹੈ ਸੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਹੋਇ ॥

bhai rach rahai su nirbhau hoe |

Those who remain immersed in the Fear of God become fearless.

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ਜੈਸਾ ਸੇਵੈ ਤੈਸੋ ਹੋਇ ॥੪॥

jaisaa sevai taiso hoe |4|

They become just like the One they serve. ||4||

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