Ang 796 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਐਸਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਦੇਉ ॥

aisaa naam niranjan deo |

Such is the Name of the Immaculate, Divine Lord.

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ਹਉ ਜਾਚਿਕੁ ਤੂ ਅਲਖ ਅਭੇਉ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

hau jaachik too alakh abheo |1| rahaau |

I am just a beggar; You are invisible and unknowable. ||1||Pause||

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ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਧਰਕਟੀ ਨਾਰਿ ॥

maaeaa mohu dharakattee naar |

Love of Maya is like a cursed woman,

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ਭੂੰਡੀ ਕਾਮਣਿ ਕਾਮਣਿਆਰਿ ॥

bhoonddee kaaman kaamaniaar |

Ugly, dirty and promiscuous.

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ਰਾਜੁ ਰੂਪੁ ਝੂਠਾ ਦਿਨ ਚਾਰਿ ॥

raaj roop jhootthaa din chaar |

Power and beauty are false, and last for only a few days.

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ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਚਾਨਣੁ ਅੰਧਿਆਰਿ ॥੨॥

naam milai chaanan andhiaar |2|

But when one is blessed with the Naam, the darkness within is illuminated. ||2||

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ਚਖਿ ਛੋਡੀ ਸਹਸਾ ਨਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥

chakh chhoddee sahasaa nahee koe |

I tasted Maya and renounced it, and now, I have no doubts.

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ਬਾਪੁ ਦਿਸੈ ਵੇਜਾਤਿ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥

baap disai vejaat na hoe |

One whose father is known, cannot be illegitimate.

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ਏਕੇ ਕਉ ਨਾਹੀ ਭਉ ਕੋਇ ॥

eke kau naahee bhau koe |

One who belongs to the One Lord, has no fear.

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ਕਰਤਾ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਾਵੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੩॥

karataa kare karaavai soe |3|

The Creator acts, and causes all to act. ||3||

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ਸਬਦਿ ਮੁਏ ਮਨੁ ਮਨ ਤੇ ਮਾਰਿਆ ॥

sabad mue man man te maariaa |

One who dies in the Word of the Shabad conquers his mind, through his mind.

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ਠਾਕਿ ਰਹੇ ਮਨੁ ਸਾਚੈ ਧਾਰਿਆ ॥

tthaak rahe man saachai dhaariaa |

Keeping his mind restrained, he enshrines the True Lord within his heart.

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ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਸੂਝੈ ਗੁਰ ਕਉ ਵਾਰਿਆ ॥

avar na soojhai gur kau vaariaa |

He does not know any other, and he is a sacrifice to the Guru.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਨਿਸਤਾਰਿਆ ॥੪॥੩॥

naanak naam rate nisataariaa |4|3|

O Nanak, attuned to the Naam, he is emancipated. ||4||3||

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ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

bilaaval mahalaa 1 |

Bilaaval, First Mehl:

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ਗੁਰ ਬਚਨੀ ਮਨੁ ਸਹਜ ਧਿਆਨੇ ॥

gur bachanee man sehaj dhiaane |

Through the Word of the Guru's Teachings, the mind intuitively meditates on the Lord.

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ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਤਾ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨੇ ॥

har kai rang rataa man maane |

Imbued with the Lord's Love, the mind is satisfied.

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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲੇ ਬਉਰਾਨੇ ॥

manamukh bharam bhule bauraane |

The insane, self-willed manmukhs wander around, deluded by doubt.

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ਹਰਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਕਿਉ ਰਹੀਐ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਛਾਨੇ ॥੧॥

har bin kiau raheeai gur sabad pachhaane |1|

Without the Lord, how can anyone survive? Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, He is realized. ||1||

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ਬਿਨੁ ਦਰਸਨ ਕੈਸੇ ਜੀਵਉ ਮੇਰੀ ਮਾਈ ॥

bin darasan kaise jeevau meree maaee |

Without the Blessed Vision of His Darshan, how can I live, O my mother?

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ਹਰਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਜੀਅਰਾ ਰਹਿ ਨ ਸਕੈ ਖਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਬੂਝ ਬੁਝਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

har bin jeearaa reh na sakai khin satigur boojh bujhaaee |1| rahaau |

Without the Lord, my soul cannot survive, even for an instant; the True Guru has helped me understand this. ||1||Pause||

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ਮੇਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਬਿਸਰੈ ਹਉ ਮਰਉ ਦੁਖਾਲੀ ॥

meraa prabh bisarai hau mrau dukhaalee |

Forgetting my God, I die in pain.

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ਸਾਸਿ ਗਿਰਾਸਿ ਜਪਉ ਅਪੁਨੇ ਹਰਿ ਭਾਲੀ ॥

saas giraas jpau apune har bhaalee |

With each breath and morsel of food, I meditate on my Lord, and seek Him.

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ਸਦ ਬੈਰਾਗਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਹਾਲੀ ॥

sad bairaagan har naam nihaalee |

I remain always detached, but I am enraptured with the Lord's Name.

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ਅਬ ਜਾਨੇ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਲੀ ॥੨॥

ab jaane guramukh har naalee |2|

Now, as Gurmukh, I know that the Lord is always with me. ||2||

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ਅਕਥ ਕਥਾ ਕਹੀਐ ਗੁਰ ਭਾਇ ॥

akath kathaa kaheeai gur bhaae |

The Unspoken Speech is spoken, by the Will of the Guru.

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ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਦੇਇ ਦਿਖਾਇ ॥

prabh agam agochar dee dikhaae |

He shows us that God is unapproachable and unfathomable.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਕਰਣੀ ਕਿਆ ਕਾਰ ਕਮਾਇ ॥

bin gur karanee kiaa kaar kamaae |

Without the Guru, what lifestyle could we practice, and what work could we do?

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ਹਉਮੈ ਮੇਟਿ ਚਲੈ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੩॥

haumai mett chalai gur sabad samaae |3|

Eradicating egotism, and walking in harmony with the Guru's Will, I am absorbed in the Word of the Shabad. ||3||

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ਮਨਮੁਖੁ ਵਿਛੁੜੈ ਖੋਟੀ ਰਾਸਿ ॥

manamukh vichhurrai khottee raas |

The self-willed manmukhs are separated from the Lord, gathering false wealth.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਾਬਾਸਿ ॥

guramukh naam milai saabaas |

The Gurmukhs are celebrated with the glory of the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਹਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਧਾਰੀ ਦਾਸਨਿ ਦਾਸ ॥

har kirapaa dhaaree daasan daas |

The Lord has showered His Mercy upon me, and made me the slave of His slaves.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਧਨੁ ਰਾਸਿ ॥੪॥੪॥

jan naanak har naam dhan raas |4|4|

The Name of the Lord is the wealth and capital of servant Nanak. ||4||4||

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ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਘਰੁ ੧ ॥

bilaaval mahalaa 3 ghar 1 |

Bilaaval, Third Mehl, First House:

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ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ik oankaar satigur prasaad |

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

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ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਖਾਇਆ ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਸੋਇਆ ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਕਾਪੜੁ ਅੰਗਿ ਚੜਾਇਆ ॥

dhrig dhrig khaaeaa dhrig dhrig soeaa dhrig dhrig kaaparr ang charraaeaa |

Cursed, cursed is the food; cursed, cursed is the sleep; cursed, cursed are the clothes worn on the body.

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ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਸਰੀਰੁ ਕੁਟੰਬ ਸਹਿਤ ਸਿਉ ਜਿਤੁ ਹੁਣਿ ਖਸਮੁ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

dhrig sareer kuttanb sahit siau jit hun khasam na paaeaa |

Cursed is the body, along with family and friends, when one does not find his Lord and Master in this life.

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ਪਉੜੀ ਛੁੜਕੀ ਫਿਰਿ ਹਾਥਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਅਹਿਲਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ॥੧॥

paurree chhurrakee fir haath na aavai ahilaa janam gavaaeaa |1|

He misses the step of the ladder, and this opportunity will not come into his hands again; his life is wasted, uselessly. ||1||

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ਦੂਜਾ ਭਾਉ ਨ ਦੇਈ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗਣਿ ਜਿਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਕੇ ਚਰਣ ਵਿਸਾਰੇ ॥

doojaa bhaau na deee liv laagan jin har ke charan visaare |

The love of duality does not allow him to lovingly focus his attention on the Lord; he forgets the Feet of the Lord.

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ਜਗਜੀਵਨ ਦਾਤਾ ਜਨ ਸੇਵਕ ਤੇਰੇ ਤਿਨ ਕੇ ਤੈ ਦੂਖ ਨਿਵਾਰੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jagajeevan daataa jan sevak tere tin ke tai dookh nivaare |1| rahaau |

O Life of the World, O Great Giver, you eradicate the sorrows of your humble servants. ||1||Pause||

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ਤੂ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਦਇਆਪਤਿ ਦਾਤਾ ਕਿਆ ਏਹਿ ਜੰਤ ਵਿਚਾਰੇ ॥

too deaal deaapat daataa kiaa ehi jant vichaare |

You are Merciful, O Great Giver of Mercy; what are these poor beings?

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ਮੁਕਤ ਬੰਧ ਸਭਿ ਤੁਝ ਤੇ ਹੋਏ ਐਸਾ ਆਖਿ ਵਖਾਣੇ ॥

mukat bandh sabh tujh te hoe aisaa aakh vakhaane |

All are liberated or placed into bondage by You; this is all one can say.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੋ ਮੁਕਤੁ ਕਹੀਐ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਬੰਧ ਵਿਚਾਰੇ ॥੨॥

guramukh hovai so mukat kaheeai manamukh bandh vichaare |2|

One who becomes Gurmukh is said to be liberated, while the poor self-willed manmukhs are in bondage. ||2||

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ਸੋ ਜਨੁ ਮੁਕਤੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਏਕ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗੀ ਸਦਾ ਰਹੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਲੇ ॥

so jan mukat jis ek liv laagee sadaa rahai har naale |

He alone is liberated, who lovingly focuses his attention on the One Lord, always dwelling with the Lord.

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ਤਿਨ ਕੀ ਗਹਣ ਗਤਿ ਕਹੀ ਨ ਜਾਈ ਸਚੈ ਆਪਿ ਸਵਾਰੇ ॥

tin kee gehan gat kahee na jaaee sachai aap savaare |

His depth and condition cannot be described. The True Lord Himself embellishes him.

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