Ang 50 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਗਹਿਰ ਗਭੀਰੁ ਹੈ ਸੁਖ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਅਘਖੰਡੁ ॥

satigur gahir gabheer hai sukh saagar aghakhandd |

The True Guru is the Deep and Profound Ocean of Peace, the Destroyer of sin.

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ਜਿਨਿ ਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਆਪਣਾ ਜਮਦੂਤ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਡੰਡੁ ॥

jin gur seviaa aapanaa jamadoot na laagai ddandd |

For those who serve their Guru, there is no punishment at the hands of the Messenger of Death.

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ਗੁਰ ਨਾਲਿ ਤੁਲਿ ਨ ਲਗਈ ਖੋਜਿ ਡਿਠਾ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੰਡੁ ॥

gur naal tul na lagee khoj dditthaa brahamandd |

There is none to compare with the Guru; I have searched and looked throughout the entire universe.

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ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਦੀਆ ਸੁਖੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਮੰਡੁ ॥੪॥੨੦॥੯੦॥

naam nidhaan satigur deea sukh naanak man meh mandd |4|20|90|

The True Guru has bestowed the Treasure of the Naam, the Name of the Lord. O Nanak, the mind is filled with peace. ||4||20||90||

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ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa 5 |

Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:

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ਮਿਠਾ ਕਰਿ ਕੈ ਖਾਇਆ ਕਉੜਾ ਉਪਜਿਆ ਸਾਦੁ ॥

mitthaa kar kai khaaeaa kaurraa upajiaa saad |

People eat what they believe to be sweet, but it turns out to be bitter in taste.

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ਭਾਈ ਮੀਤ ਸੁਰਿਦ ਕੀਏ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਰਚਿਆ ਬਾਦੁ ॥

bhaaee meet surid kee bikhiaa rachiaa baad |

They attach their affections to brothers and friends, uselessly engrossed in corruption.

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ਜਾਂਦੇ ਬਿਲਮ ਨ ਹੋਵਈ ਵਿਣੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਬਿਸਮਾਦੁ ॥੧॥

jaande bilam na hovee vin naavai bisamaad |1|

They vanish without a moment's delay; without God's Name, they are stunned and amazed. ||1||

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ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਸਤਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਲਾਗੁ ॥

mere man satagur kee sevaa laag |

O my mind, attach yourself to the service of the True Guru.

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ਜੋ ਦੀਸੈ ਸੋ ਵਿਣਸਣਾ ਮਨ ਕੀ ਮਤਿ ਤਿਆਗੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jo deesai so vinasanaa man kee mat tiaag |1| rahaau |

Whatever is seen, shall pass away. Abandon the intellectualizations of your mind. ||1||Pause||

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ਜਿਉ ਕੂਕਰੁ ਹਰਕਾਇਆ ਧਾਵੈ ਦਹ ਦਿਸ ਜਾਇ ॥

jiau kookar harakaaeaa dhaavai deh dis jaae |

Like the mad dog running around in all directions,

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ਲੋਭੀ ਜੰਤੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਈ ਭਖੁ ਅਭਖੁ ਸਭ ਖਾਇ ॥

lobhee jant na jaanee bhakh abhakh sabh khaae |

the greedy person, unaware, consumes everything, edible and non-edible alike.

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ਕਾਮ ਕ੍ਰੋਧ ਮਦਿ ਬਿਆਪਿਆ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਜੋਨੀ ਪਾਇ ॥੨॥

kaam krodh mad biaapiaa fir fir jonee paae |2|

Engrossed in the intoxication of sexual desire and anger, people wander through reincarnation over and over again. ||2||

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ਮਾਇਆ ਜਾਲੁ ਪਸਾਰਿਆ ਭੀਤਰਿ ਚੋਗ ਬਣਾਇ ॥

maaeaa jaal pasaariaa bheetar chog banaae |

Maya has spread out her net, and in it, she has placed the bait.

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ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਪੰਖੀ ਫਾਸਿਆ ਨਿਕਸੁ ਨ ਪਾਏ ਮਾਇ ॥

trisanaa pankhee faasiaa nikas na paae maae |

The bird of desire is caught, and cannot find any escape, O my mother.

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ਜਿਨਿ ਕੀਤਾ ਤਿਸਹਿ ਨ ਜਾਣਈ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ॥੩॥

jin keetaa tiseh na jaanee fir fir aavai jaae |3|

One who does not know the Lord who created him, comes and goes in reincarnation over and over again. ||3||

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ਅਨਿਕ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਰੀ ਮੋਹਿਆ ਬਹੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਇਹੁ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥

anik prakaaree mohiaa bahu bidh ihu sansaar |

By various devices, and in so many ways, this world is enticed.

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ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਰਖੈ ਸੋ ਰਹੈ ਸੰਮ੍ਰਿਥੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਅਪਾਰੁ ॥

jis no rakhai so rahai samrith purakh apaar |

They alone are saved, whom the All-powerful, Infinite Lord protects.

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ਹਰਿ ਜਨ ਹਰਿ ਲਿਵ ਉਧਰੇ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੁ ॥੪॥੨੧॥੯੧॥

har jan har liv udhare naanak sad balihaar |4|21|91|

The servants of the Lord are saved by the Love of the Lord. O Nanak, I am forever a sacrifice to them. ||4||21||91||

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ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੨ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa 5 ghar 2 |

Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl, Second House:

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ਗੋਇਲਿ ਆਇਆ ਗੋਇਲੀ ਕਿਆ ਤਿਸੁ ਡੰਫੁ ਪਸਾਰੁ ॥

goeil aaeaa goeilee kiaa tis ddanf pasaar |

The herdsman comes to the pasture lands-what good are his ostentatious displays here?

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ਮੁਹਲਤਿ ਪੁੰਨੀ ਚਲਣਾ ਤੂੰ ਸੰਮਲੁ ਘਰ ਬਾਰੁ ॥੧॥

muhalat punee chalanaa toon samal ghar baar |1|

When your allotted time is up, you must go. Take care of your real hearth and home. ||1||

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ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉ ਮਨਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਿ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥

har gun gaau manaa satigur sev piaar |

O mind, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, and serve the True Guru with love.

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ਕਿਆ ਥੋੜੜੀ ਬਾਤ ਗੁਮਾਨੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

kiaa thorrarree baat gumaan |1| rahaau |

Why do you take pride in trivial matters? ||1||Pause||

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ਜੈਸੇ ਰੈਣਿ ਪਰਾਹੁਣੇ ਉਠਿ ਚਲਸਹਿ ਪਰਭਾਤਿ ॥

jaise rain paraahune utth chalaseh parabhaat |

Like an overnight guest, you shall arise and depart in the morning.

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ਕਿਆ ਤੂੰ ਰਤਾ ਗਿਰਸਤ ਸਿਉ ਸਭ ਫੁਲਾ ਕੀ ਬਾਗਾਤਿ ॥੨॥

kiaa toon rataa girasat siau sabh fulaa kee baagaat |2|

Why are you so attached to your household? It is all like flowers in the garden. ||2||

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ਮੇਰੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਕਿਆ ਕਰਹਿ ਜਿਨਿ ਦੀਆ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਲੋੜਿ ॥

meree meree kiaa kareh jin deea so prabh lorr |

Why do you say, "Mine, mine"? Look to God, who has given it to you.

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ਸਰਪਰ ਉਠੀ ਚਲਣਾ ਛਡਿ ਜਾਸੀ ਲਖ ਕਰੋੜਿ ॥੩॥

sarapar utthee chalanaa chhadd jaasee lakh karorr |3|

It is certain that you must arise and depart, and leave behind your hundreds of thousands and millions. ||3||

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ਲਖ ਚਉਰਾਸੀਹ ਭ੍ਰਮਤਿਆ ਦੁਲਭ ਜਨਮੁ ਪਾਇਓਇ ॥

lakh chauraaseeh bhramatiaa dulabh janam paaeoe |

Through 8.4 million incarnations you have wandered, to obtain this rare and precious human life.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਮਾਲਿ ਤੂੰ ਸੋ ਦਿਨੁ ਨੇੜਾ ਆਇਓਇ ॥੪॥੨੨॥੯੨॥

naanak naam samaal toon so din nerraa aaeoe |4|22|92|

O Nanak, remember the Naam, the Name of the Lord; the day of departure is drawing near! ||4||22||92||

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ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa 5 |

Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:

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ਤਿਚਰੁ ਵਸਹਿ ਸੁਹੇਲੜੀ ਜਿਚਰੁ ਸਾਥੀ ਨਾਲਿ ॥

tichar vaseh suhelarree jichar saathee naal |

As long as the soul-companion is with the body, it dwells in happiness.

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ਜਾ ਸਾਥੀ ਉਠੀ ਚਲਿਆ ਤਾ ਧਨ ਖਾਕੂ ਰਾਲਿ ॥੧॥

jaa saathee utthee chaliaa taa dhan khaakoo raal |1|

But when the companion arises and departs, then the body-bride mingles with dust. ||1||

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ਮਨਿ ਬੈਰਾਗੁ ਭਇਆ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਦੇਖਣੈ ਕਾ ਚਾਉ ॥

man bairaag bheaa darasan dekhanai kaa chaau |

My mind has become detached from the world; it longs to see the Vision of God's Darshan.

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ਧੰਨੁ ਸੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਥਾਨੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

dhan su teraa thaan |1| rahaau |

Blessed is Your Place. ||1||Pause||

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ਜਿਚਰੁ ਵਸਿਆ ਕੰਤੁ ਘਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਜੀਉ ਸਭਿ ਕਹਾਤਿ ॥

jichar vasiaa kant ghar jeeo jeeo sabh kahaat |

As long as the soul-husband dwells in the body-house, everyone greets you with respect.

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ਜਾ ਉਠੀ ਚਲਸੀ ਕੰਤੜਾ ਤਾ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਪੁਛੈ ਤੇਰੀ ਬਾਤ ॥੨॥

jaa utthee chalasee kantarraa taa koe na puchhai teree baat |2|

But when the soul-husband arises and departs, then no one cares for you at all. ||2||

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ਪੇਈਅੜੈ ਸਹੁ ਸੇਵਿ ਤੂੰ ਸਾਹੁਰੜੈ ਸੁਖਿ ਵਸੁ ॥

peeearrai sahu sev toon saahurarrai sukh vas |

In this world of your parents' home, serve your Husband Lord; in the world beyond, in your in-laws' home, you shall dwell in peace.

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ਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿ ਚਜੁ ਅਚਾਰੁ ਸਿਖੁ ਤੁਧੁ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਲਗੈ ਦੁਖੁ ॥੩॥

gur mil chaj achaar sikh tudh kade na lagai dukh |3|

Meeting with the Guru, be a sincere student of proper conduct, and suffering shall never touch you. ||3||

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ਸਭਨਾ ਸਾਹੁਰੈ ਵੰਞਣਾ ਸਭਿ ਮੁਕਲਾਵਣਹਾਰ ॥

sabhanaa saahurai vanyanaa sabh mukalaavanahaar |

Everyone shall go to their Husband Lord. Everyone shall be given their ceremonial send-off after their marriage.

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