Ang 838 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਕਰਿ ਦਇਆ ਲੇਹੁ ਲੜਿ ਲਾਇ ॥

kar deaa lehu larr laae |

Be Merciful, and attach me to the hem of Your robe.

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ਨਾਨਕਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇ ॥੧॥

naanakaa naam dhiaae |1|

Nanak meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||1||

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ਦੀਨਾ ਨਾਥ ਦਇਆਲ ਮੇਰੇ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਦੀਨਾ ਨਾਥ ਦਇਆਲ ॥

deenaa naath deaal mere suaamee deenaa naath deaal |

O Merciful Master of the meek, You are my Lord and Master, O Merciful Master of the meek.

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ਜਾਚਉ ਸੰਤ ਰਵਾਲ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jaachau sant ravaal |1| rahaau |

I yearn for the dust of the feet of the Saints. ||1||Pause||

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ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਕੂਪ ॥

sansaar bikhiaa koop |

The world is a pit of poison,

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ਤਮ ਅਗਿਆਨ ਮੋਹਤ ਘੂਪ ॥

tam agiaan mohat ghoop |

filled with the utter darkness of ignorance and emotional attachment.

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ਗਹਿ ਭੁਜਾ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਜੀ ਲੇਹੁ ॥

geh bhujaa prabh jee lehu |

Please take my hand, and save me, Dear God.

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ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਪੁਨਾ ਦੇਹੁ ॥

har naam apunaa dehu |

Please bless me with Your Name, Lord.

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ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੁਝ ਬਿਨਾ ਨਹੀ ਠਾਉ ॥

prabh tujh binaa nahee tthaau |

Without You, God, I have no place at all.

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ਨਾਨਕਾ ਬਲਿ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਉ ॥੨॥

naanakaa bal bal jaau |2|

Nanak is a sacrifice, a sacrifice to You. ||2||

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ਲੋਭਿ ਮੋਹਿ ਬਾਧੀ ਦੇਹ ॥

lobh mohi baadhee deh |

The human body is in the grip of greed and attachment.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਭਜਨ ਹੋਵਤ ਖੇਹ ॥

bin bhajan hovat kheh |

Without meditating and vibrating upon the Lord, it is reduced to ashes.

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ਜਮਦੂਤ ਮਹਾ ਭਇਆਨ ॥

jamadoot mahaa bheaan |

The Messenger of Death is dreadful and horrible.

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ਚਿਤ ਗੁਪਤ ਕਰਮਹਿ ਜਾਨ ॥

chit gupat karameh jaan |

The recording scribes of the conscious and the unconscious, Chitr and Gupt, know all actions and karma.

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ਦਿਨੁ ਰੈਨਿ ਸਾਖਿ ਸੁਨਾਇ ॥

din rain saakh sunaae |

Day and night, they bear witness.

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ਨਾਨਕਾ ਹਰਿ ਸਰਨਾਇ ॥੩॥

naanakaa har saranaae |3|

Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of the Lord. ||3||

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ਭੈ ਭੰਜਨਾ ਮੁਰਾਰਿ ॥

bhai bhanjanaa muraar |

O Lord, Destroyer of fear and egotism,

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ਕਰਿ ਦਇਆ ਪਤਿਤ ਉਧਾਰਿ ॥

kar deaa patit udhaar |

be merciful, and save the sinners.

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ਮੇਰੇ ਦੋਖ ਗਨੇ ਨ ਜਾਹਿ ॥

mere dokh gane na jaeh |

My sins cannot even be counted.

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ਹਰਿ ਬਿਨਾ ਕਤਹਿ ਸਮਾਹਿ ॥

har binaa kateh samaeh |

Without the Lord, who can hide them?

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ਗਹਿ ਓਟ ਚਿਤਵੀ ਨਾਥ ॥

geh ott chitavee naath |

I thought of Your Support, and seized it, O my Lord and Master.

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ਨਾਨਕਾ ਦੇ ਰਖੁ ਹਾਥ ॥੪॥

naanakaa de rakh haath |4|

Please, give Nanak Your hand and save him, Lord! ||4||

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ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਨਿਧੇ ਗੋਪਾਲ ॥

har gun nidhe gopaal |

The Lord, the treasure of virtue, the Lord of the world,

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ਸਰਬ ਘਟ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਪਾਲ ॥

sarab ghatt pratipaal |

cherishes and and sustains every heart.

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ਮਨਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਦਰਸਨ ਪਿਆਸ ॥

man preet darasan piaas |

My mind is thirsty for Your Love, and the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan.

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ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਪੂਰਨ ਆਸ ॥

gobind pooran aas |

O Lord of the Universe, please fulfill my hopes.

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ਇਕ ਨਿਮਖ ਰਹਨੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

eik nimakh rehan na jaae |

I cannot survive, even for an instant.

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ਵਡ ਭਾਗਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਪਾਇ ॥੫॥

vadd bhaag naanak paae |5|

By great good fortune, Nanak has found the Lord. ||5||

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ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੁਝ ਬਿਨਾ ਨਹੀ ਹੋਰ ॥

prabh tujh binaa nahee hor |

Without You, God, there is no other at all.

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ਮਨਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਚੰਦ ਚਕੋਰ ॥

man preet chand chakor |

My mind loves You, as the partridge loves the moon,

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ਜਿਉ ਮੀਨ ਜਲ ਸਿਉ ਹੇਤੁ ॥

jiau meen jal siau het |

as the fish loves the water,

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ਅਲਿ ਕਮਲ ਭਿੰਨੁ ਨ ਭੇਤੁ ॥

al kamal bhin na bhet |

as the bee and the lotus cannot be separated.

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ਜਿਉ ਚਕਵੀ ਸੂਰਜ ਆਸ ॥

jiau chakavee sooraj aas |

As the chakvi bird longs for the sun,

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ਨਾਨਕ ਚਰਨ ਪਿਆਸ ॥੬॥

naanak charan piaas |6|

so does Nanak thirst for the Lord's feet. ||6||

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ਜਿਉ ਤਰੁਨਿ ਭਰਤ ਪਰਾਨ ॥

jiau tarun bharat paraan |

As the young bride places the hopes of her life in her husband,

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ਜਿਉ ਲੋਭੀਐ ਧਨੁ ਦਾਨੁ ॥

jiau lobheeai dhan daan |

as the greedy person looks upon the gift of wealth,

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ਜਿਉ ਦੂਧ ਜਲਹਿ ਸੰਜੋਗੁ ॥

jiau doodh jaleh sanjog |

as milk is joined to water,

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ਜਿਉ ਮਹਾ ਖੁਧਿਆਰਥ ਭੋਗੁ ॥

jiau mahaa khudhiaarath bhog |

as food is to the very hungry man,

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ਜਿਉ ਮਾਤ ਪੂਤਹਿ ਹੇਤੁ ॥

jiau maat pooteh het |

and as the mother loves her son,

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ਹਰਿ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਨੇਤ ॥੭॥

har simar naanak net |7|

so does Nanak constantly remember the Lord in meditation. ||7||

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ਜਿਉ ਦੀਪ ਪਤਨ ਪਤੰਗ ॥

jiau deep patan patang |

As the moth falls into the lamp,

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ਜਿਉ ਚੋਰੁ ਹਿਰਤ ਨਿਸੰਗ ॥

jiau chor hirat nisang |

as the thief steals without hesitation,

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ਮੈਗਲਹਿ ਕਾਮੈ ਬੰਧੁ ॥

maigaleh kaamai bandh |

as the elephant is trapped by its sexual urges,

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ਜਿਉ ਗ੍ਰਸਤ ਬਿਖਈ ਧੰਧੁ ॥

jiau grasat bikhee dhandh |

as the sinner is caught in his sins,

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ਜਿਉ ਜੂਆਰ ਬਿਸਨੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

jiau jooaar bisan na jaae |

as the gambler's addiction does not leave him,

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ਹਰਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਲਾਇ ॥੮॥

har naanak ihu man laae |8|

so is this mind of Nanak's attached to the Lord. ||8||

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ਕੁਰੰਕ ਨਾਦੈ ਨੇਹੁ ॥

kurank naadai nehu |

As the deer loves the sound of the bell,

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ਚਾਤ੍ਰਿਕੁ ਚਾਹਤ ਮੇਹੁ ॥

chaatrik chaahat mehu |

and as the song-bird longs for the rain,

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ਜਨ ਜੀਵਨਾ ਸਤਸੰਗਿ ॥

jan jeevanaa satasang |

the Lord's humble servant lives in the Society of the Saints,

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ਗੋਬਿਦੁ ਭਜਨਾ ਰੰਗਿ ॥

gobid bhajanaa rang |

lovingly meditating and vibrating upon the Lord of the Universe.

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ਰਸਨਾ ਬਖਾਨੈ ਨਾਮੁ ॥

rasanaa bakhaanai naam |

My tongue chants the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਦਰਸਨ ਦਾਨੁ ॥੯॥

naanak darasan daan |9|

Please bless Nanak with the gift of the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan. ||9||

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ਗੁਨ ਗਾਇ ਸੁਨਿ ਲਿਖਿ ਦੇਇ ॥

gun gaae sun likh dee |

One who sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord, and hears them, and writes them,

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ਸੋ ਸਰਬ ਫਲ ਹਰਿ ਲੇਇ ॥

so sarab fal har lee |

receives all fruits and rewards from the Lord.

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ਕੁਲ ਸਮੂਹ ਕਰਤ ਉਧਾਰੁ ॥

kul samooh karat udhaar |

He saves all his ancestors and generations,

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ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ਉਤਰਸਿ ਪਾਰਿ ॥

sansaar utaras paar |

and crosses over the world-ocean.

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ਹਰਿ ਚਰਨ ਬੋਹਿਥ ਤਾਹਿ ॥

har charan bohith taeh |

The Lord's Feet are the boat to carry him across.

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ਮਿਲਿ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਜਸੁ ਗਾਹਿ ॥

mil saadhasang jas gaeh |

Joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, he sings the Praises of the Lord.

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ਹਰਿ ਪੈਜ ਰਖੈ ਮੁਰਾਰਿ ॥

har paij rakhai muraar |

The Lord protects his honor.

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ਹਰਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਰਨਿ ਦੁਆਰਿ ॥੧੦॥੨॥

har naanak saran duaar |10|2|

Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of the Lord's door. ||10||2||

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ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਥਿਤੀ ਘਰੁ ੧੦ ਜਤਿ ॥

bilaaval mahalaa 1 thitee ghar 10 jat |

Bilaaval, First Mehl, T'hitee ~ The Lunar Days, Tenth House, To The Drum-Beat Jat:

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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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ਏਕਮ ਏਕੰਕਾਰੁ ਨਿਰਾਲਾ ॥

ekam ekankaar niraalaa |

The First Day: The One Universal Creator is unique,

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ਅਮਰੁ ਅਜੋਨੀ ਜਾਤਿ ਨ ਜਾਲਾ ॥

amar ajonee jaat na jaalaa |

immortal, unborn, beyond social class or involvement.

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ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਰੂਪੁ ਨ ਰੇਖਿਆ ॥

agam agochar roop na rekhiaa |

He is inaccessible and unfathomable, with no form or feature.

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ਖੋਜਤ ਖੋਜਤ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਦੇਖਿਆ ॥

khojat khojat ghatt ghatt dekhiaa |

Searching, searching, I have seen Him in each and every heart.

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