Ang 251 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਨਾਮ ਬਿਹੂਨੇ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਹੋਤ ਜਾਤ ਸਭੁ ਧੂਰ ॥੧॥

naam bihoone naanakaa hot jaat sabh dhoor |1|

Without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, O Nanak, all are reduced to dust. ||1||

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ਪਵੜੀ ॥

pavarree |

Pauree:

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ਧਧਾ ਧੂਰਿ ਪੁਨੀਤ ਤੇਰੇ ਜਨੂਆ ॥

dhadhaa dhoor puneet tere janooaa |

DHADHA: The dust of the feet of the Saints is sacred.

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ਧਨਿ ਤੇਊ ਜਿਹ ਰੁਚ ਇਆ ਮਨੂਆ ॥

dhan teaoo jih ruch eaa manooaa |

Blessed are those whose minds are filled with this longing.

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ਧਨੁ ਨਹੀ ਬਾਛਹਿ ਸੁਰਗ ਨ ਆਛਹਿ ॥

dhan nahee baachheh surag na aachheh |

They do not seek wealth, and they do not desire paradise.

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ਅਤਿ ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਸਾਧ ਰਜ ਰਾਚਹਿ ॥

at pria preet saadh raj raacheh |

They are immersed in the deep love of their Beloved, and the dust of the feet of the Holy.

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ਧੰਧੇ ਕਹਾ ਬਿਆਪਹਿ ਤਾਹੂ ॥

dhandhe kahaa biaapeh taahoo |

How can worldly affairs affect those,

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ਜੋ ਏਕ ਛਾਡਿ ਅਨ ਕਤਹਿ ਨ ਜਾਹੂ ॥

jo ek chhaadd an kateh na jaahoo |

Who do not abandon the One Lord, and who go nowhere else?

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ਜਾ ਕੈ ਹੀਐ ਦੀਓ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਾਮ ॥

jaa kai heeai deeo prabh naam |

One whose heart is filled with God's Name,

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਾਧ ਪੂਰਨ ਭਗਵਾਨ ॥੪॥

naanak saadh pooran bhagavaan |4|

O Nanak, is a perfect spiritual being of God. ||4||

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ਸਲੋਕ ॥

salok |

Salok:

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ਅਨਿਕ ਭੇਖ ਅਰੁ ਙਿਆਨ ਧਿਆਨ ਮਨਹਠਿ ਮਿਲਿਅਉ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥

anik bhekh ar ngiaan dhiaan manahatth miliaau na koe |

By all sorts of religious robes, knowledge, meditation and stubborn-mindedness, no one has ever met God.

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਭਈ ਭਗਤੁ ਙਿਆਨੀ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥

kahu naanak kirapaa bhee bhagat ngiaanee soe |1|

Says Nanak, those upon whom God showers His Mercy, are devotees of spiritual wisdom. ||1||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਙੰਙਾ ਙਿਆਨੁ ਨਹੀ ਮੁਖ ਬਾਤਉ ॥

ngangaa ngiaan nahee mukh baatau |

NGANGA: Spiritual wisdom is not obtained by mere words of mouth.

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ਅਨਿਕ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਕਰਿ ਭਾਤਉ ॥

anik jugat saasatr kar bhaatau |

It is not obtained through the various debates of the Shaastras and scriptures.

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ਙਿਆਨੀ ਸੋਇ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਦ੍ਰਿੜ ਸੋਊ ॥

ngiaanee soe jaa kai drirr soaoo |

They alone are spiritually wise, whose minds are firmly fixed on the Lord.

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ਕਹਤ ਸੁਨਤ ਕਛੁ ਜੋਗੁ ਨ ਹੋਊ ॥

kehat sunat kachh jog na hoaoo |

Hearing and telling stories, no one attains Yoga.

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ਙਿਆਨੀ ਰਹਤ ਆਗਿਆ ਦ੍ਰਿੜੁ ਜਾ ਕੈ ॥

ngiaanee rehat aagiaa drirr jaa kai |

They alone are spiritually wise, who remain firmly committed to the Lord's Command.

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ਉਸਨ ਸੀਤ ਸਮਸਰਿ ਸਭ ਤਾ ਕੈ ॥

ausan seet samasar sabh taa kai |

Heat and cold are all the same to them.

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ਙਿਆਨੀ ਤਤੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੀਚਾਰੀ ॥

ngiaanee tat guramukh beechaaree |

The true people of spiritual wisdom are the Gurmukhs, who contemplate the essence of reality;

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਧਾਰੀ ॥੫॥

naanak jaa kau kirapaa dhaaree |5|

O Nanak, the Lord showers His Mercy upon them. ||5||

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

salok |

Salok:

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ਆਵਨ ਆਏ ਸ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਮਹਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਬੂਝੇ ਪਸੁ ਢੋਰ ॥

aavan aae srisatt meh bin boojhe pas dtor |

Those who have come into the world without understanding are like animals and beasts.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸੋ ਬੁਝੈ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਭਾਗ ਮਥੋਰ ॥੧॥

naanak guramukh so bujhai jaa kai bhaag mathor |1|

O Nanak, those who become Gurmukh understand; upon their foreheads is such pre-ordained destiny. ||1||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਯਾ ਜੁਗ ਮਹਿ ਏਕਹਿ ਕਉ ਆਇਆ ॥

yaa jug meh ekeh kau aaeaa |

They have come into this world to meditate on the One Lord.

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ਜਨਮਤ ਮੋਹਿਓ ਮੋਹਨੀ ਮਾਇਆ ॥

janamat mohio mohanee maaeaa |

But ever since their birth, they have been enticed by the fascination of Maya.

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ਗਰਭ ਕੁੰਟ ਮਹਿ ਉਰਧ ਤਪ ਕਰਤੇ ॥

garabh kuntt meh uradh tap karate |

Upside-down in the chamber of the womb, they performed intense meditation.

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ਸਾਸਿ ਸਾਸਿ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਰਹਤੇ ॥

saas saas simarat prabh rahate |

They remembered God in meditation with each and every breath.

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ਉਰਝਿ ਪਰੇ ਜੋ ਛੋਡਿ ਛਡਾਨਾ ॥

aurajh pare jo chhodd chhaddaanaa |

But now, they are entangled in things which they must leave behind.

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ਦੇਵਨਹਾਰੁ ਮਨਹਿ ਬਿਸਰਾਨਾ ॥

devanahaar maneh bisaraanaa |

They forget the Great Giver from their minds.

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ਧਾਰਹੁ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਜਿਸਹਿ ਗੁਸਾਈ ॥

dhaarahu kirapaa jiseh gusaaee |

O Nanak, those upon whom the Lord showers His Mercy,

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ਇਤ ਉਤ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਸੁ ਬਿਸਰਹੁ ਨਾਹੀ ॥੬॥

eit ut naanak tis bisarahu naahee |6|

do not forget Him, here or hereafter. ||6||

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

salok |

Salok:

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ਆਵਤ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਬਿਨਾਸ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਆਗਿਆ ਭਿੰਨ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥

aavat hukam binaas hukam aagiaa bhin na koe |

By His Command, we come, and by His Command, we go; no one is beyond His Command.

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ਆਵਨ ਜਾਨਾ ਤਿਹ ਮਿਟੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਹ ਮਨਿ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥

aavan jaanaa tih mittai naanak jih man soe |1|

Coming and going in reincarnation is ended, O Nanak, for those whose minds are filled with the Lord. ||1||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਏਊ ਜੀਅ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਗ੍ਰਭ ਵਾਸੇ ॥

eaoo jeea bahut grabh vaase |

This soul has lived in many wombs.

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ਮੋਹ ਮਗਨ ਮੀਠ ਜੋਨਿ ਫਾਸੇ ॥

moh magan meetth jon faase |

Enticed by sweet attachment, it has been trapped in reincarnation.

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ਇਨਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਤ੍ਰੈ ਗੁਣ ਬਸਿ ਕੀਨੇ ॥

ein maaeaa trai gun bas keene |

This Maya has subjugated beings through the three qualities.

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ਆਪਨ ਮੋਹ ਘਟੇ ਘਟਿ ਦੀਨੇ ॥

aapan moh ghatte ghatt deene |

Maya has infused attachment to itself in each and every heart.

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ਏ ਸਾਜਨ ਕਛੁ ਕਹਹੁ ਉਪਾਇਆ ॥

e saajan kachh kahahu upaaeaa |

O friend, tell me some way,

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ਜਾ ਤੇ ਤਰਉ ਬਿਖਮ ਇਹ ਮਾਇਆ ॥

jaa te trau bikham ih maaeaa |

by which I may swim across this treacherous ocean of Maya.

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ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਸਤਸੰਗਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥

kar kirapaa satasang milaae |

The Lord showers His Mercy, and leads us to join the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਨ ਮਾਏ ॥੭॥

naanak taa kai nikatt na maae |7|

O Nanak, Maya does not even come near. ||7||

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

salok |

Salok:

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ਕਿਰਤ ਕਮਾਵਨ ਸੁਭ ਅਸੁਭ ਕੀਨੇ ਤਿਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਆਪਿ ॥

kirat kamaavan subh asubh keene tin prabh aap |

God Himself causes one to perform good and bad actions.

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ਪਸੁ ਆਪਨ ਹਉ ਹਉ ਕਰੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਬਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਕਹਾ ਕਮਾਤਿ ॥੧॥

pas aapan hau hau karai naanak bin har kahaa kamaat |1|

The beast indulges in egotism, selfishness and conceit; O Nanak, without the Lord, what can anyone do? ||1||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਏਕਹਿ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਾਵਨਹਾਰਾ ॥

ekeh aap karaavanahaaraa |

The One Lord Himself is the Cause of all actions.

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ਆਪਹਿ ਪਾਪ ਪੁੰਨ ਬਿਸਥਾਰਾ ॥

aapeh paap pun bisathaaraa |

He Himself distributes sins and noble acts.

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ਇਆ ਜੁਗ ਜਿਤੁ ਜਿਤੁ ਆਪਹਿ ਲਾਇਓ ॥

eaa jug jit jit aapeh laaeo |

In this age, people are attached as the Lord attaches them.

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ਸੋ ਸੋ ਪਾਇਓ ਜੁ ਆਪਿ ਦਿਵਾਇਓ ॥

so so paaeo ju aap divaaeo |

They receive that which the Lord Himself gives.

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ਉਆ ਕਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਜਾਨੈ ਕੋਊ ॥

auaa kaa ant na jaanai koaoo |

No one knows His limits.

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ਜੋ ਜੋ ਕਰੈ ਸੋਊ ਫੁਨਿ ਹੋਊ ॥

jo jo karai soaoo fun hoaoo |

Whatever He does, comes to pass.

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ਏਕਹਿ ਤੇ ਸਗਲਾ ਬਿਸਥਾਰਾ ॥

ekeh te sagalaa bisathaaraa |

From the One, the entire expanse of the Universe emanated.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਆਪਿ ਸਵਾਰਨਹਾਰਾ ॥੮॥

naanak aap savaaranahaaraa |8|

O Nanak, He Himself is our Saving Grace. ||8||

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

salok |

Salok:

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ਰਾਚਿ ਰਹੇ ਬਨਿਤਾ ਬਿਨੋਦ ਕੁਸਮ ਰੰਗ ਬਿਖ ਸੋਰ ॥

raach rahe banitaa binod kusam rang bikh sor |

Man remains engrossed in women and playful pleasures; the tumult of his passion is like the dye of the safflower, which fades away all too soon.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਹ ਸਰਨੀ ਪਰਉ ਬਿਨਸਿ ਜਾਇ ਮੈ ਮੋਰ ॥੧॥

naanak tih saranee prau binas jaae mai mor |1|

O Nanak, seek God's Sanctuary, and your selfishness and conceit shall be taken away. ||1||

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