Ang 877 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਜਹ ਦੇਖਾ ਤਹ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੩॥

jeh dekhaa teh rahiaa samaae |3|

Wherever I look, there I see Him pervading. ||3||

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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸਹਸਾ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਨੈਣੀ ਲਾਗਸਿ ਬਾਣੀ ॥

antar sahasaa baahar maaeaa nainee laagas baanee |

There is doubt within me, and Maya is outside; it hits me in the eyes like an arrow.

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ਪ੍ਰਣਵਤਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਦਾਸਨਿ ਦਾਸਾ ਪਰਤਾਪਹਿਗਾ ਪ੍ਰਾਣੀ ॥੪॥੨॥

pranavat naanak daasan daasaa parataapahigaa praanee |4|2|

Prays Nanak, the slave of the Lord's slaves: such a mortal suffers terribly. ||4||2||

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ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

raamakalee mahalaa 1 |

Raamkalee, First Mehl:

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ਜਿਤੁ ਦਰਿ ਵਸਹਿ ਕਵਨੁ ਦਰੁ ਕਹੀਐ ਦਰਾ ਭੀਤਰਿ ਦਰੁ ਕਵਨੁ ਲਹੈ ॥

jit dar vaseh kavan dar kaheeai daraa bheetar dar kavan lahai |

Where is that door, where You live, O Lord? What is that door called? Among all doors, who can find that door?

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ਜਿਸੁ ਦਰ ਕਾਰਣਿ ਫਿਰਾ ਉਦਾਸੀ ਸੋ ਦਰੁ ਕੋਈ ਆਇ ਕਹੈ ॥੧॥

jis dar kaaran firaa udaasee so dar koee aae kahai |1|

For the sake of that door, I wander around sadly, detached from the world; if only someone would come and tell me about that door. ||1||

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ਕਿਨ ਬਿਧਿ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਤਰੀਐ ॥

kin bidh saagar tareeai |

How can I cross over the world-ocean?

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ਜੀਵਤਿਆ ਨਹ ਮਰੀਐ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jeevatiaa neh mareeai |1| rahaau |

While I am living, I cannot be dead. ||1||Pause||

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ਦੁਖੁ ਦਰਵਾਜਾ ਰੋਹੁ ਰਖਵਾਲਾ ਆਸਾ ਅੰਦੇਸਾ ਦੁਇ ਪਟ ਜੜੇ ॥

dukh daravaajaa rohu rakhavaalaa aasaa andesaa due patt jarre |

Pain is the door, and anger is the guard; hope and anxiety are the two shutters.

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ਮਾਇਆ ਜਲੁ ਖਾਈ ਪਾਣੀ ਘਰੁ ਬਾਧਿਆ ਸਤ ਕੈ ਆਸਣਿ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਰਹੈ ॥੨॥

maaeaa jal khaaee paanee ghar baadhiaa sat kai aasan purakh rahai |2|

Maya is the water in the moat; in the middle of this moat, he has built his home. The Primal Lord sits in the Seat of Truth. ||2||

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ਕਿੰਤੇ ਨਾਮਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਿਆ ਤੁਮ ਸਰਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਅਵਰੁ ਹਰੇ ॥

kinte naamaa ant na jaaniaa tum sar naahee avar hare |

You have so many Names, Lord, I do not know their limit. There is no other equal to You.

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ਊਚਾ ਨਹੀ ਕਹਣਾ ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਰਹਣਾ ਆਪੇ ਜਾਣੈ ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇ ॥੩॥

aoochaa nahee kahanaa man meh rahanaa aape jaanai aap kare |3|

Do not speak out loud - remain in your mind. The Lord Himself knows, and He Himself acts. ||3||

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ਜਬ ਆਸਾ ਅੰਦੇਸਾ ਤਬ ਹੀ ਕਿਉ ਕਰਿ ਏਕੁ ਕਹੈ ॥

jab aasaa andesaa tab hee kiau kar ek kahai |

As long as there is hope, there is anxiety; so how can anyone speak of the One Lord?

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ਆਸਾ ਭੀਤਰਿ ਰਹੈ ਨਿਰਾਸਾ ਤਉ ਨਾਨਕ ਏਕੁ ਮਿਲੈ ॥੪॥

aasaa bheetar rahai niraasaa tau naanak ek milai |4|

In the midst of hope, remain untouched by hope; then, O Nanak, you shall meet the One Lord. ||4||

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ਇਨ ਬਿਧਿ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਤਰੀਐ ॥

ein bidh saagar tareeai |

In this way, you shall cross over the world-ocean.

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ਜੀਵਤਿਆ ਇਉ ਮਰੀਐ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ਦੂਜਾ ॥੩॥

jeevatiaa iau mareeai |1| rahaau doojaa |3|

This is the way to remain dead while yet alive. ||1||Second Pause||3||

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ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

raamakalee mahalaa 1 |

Raamkalee, First Mehl:

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ਸੁਰਤਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਸਾਖੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਸਿੰਙੀ ਬਾਜੈ ਲੋਕੁ ਸੁਣੇ ॥

surat sabad saakhee meree singee baajai lok sune |

Awareness of the Shabad and the Teachings is my horn; the people hear the sound of its vibrations.

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ਪਤੁ ਝੋਲੀ ਮੰਗਣ ਕੈ ਤਾਈ ਭੀਖਿਆ ਨਾਮੁ ਪੜੇ ॥੧॥

pat jholee mangan kai taaee bheekhiaa naam parre |1|

Honor is my begging-bowl, and the Naam, the Name of the Lord, is the charity I receive. ||1||

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ਬਾਬਾ ਗੋਰਖੁ ਜਾਗੈ ॥

baabaa gorakh jaagai |

O Baba, Gorakh is the Lord of the Universe; He is always awake and aware.

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ਗੋਰਖੁ ਸੋ ਜਿਨਿ ਗੋਇ ਉਠਾਲੀ ਕਰਤੇ ਬਾਰ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

gorakh so jin goe utthaalee karate baar na laagai |1| rahaau |

He alone is Gorakh, who sustains the earth; He created it in an instant. ||1||Pause||

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ਪਾਣੀ ਪ੍ਰਾਣ ਪਵਣਿ ਬੰਧਿ ਰਾਖੇ ਚੰਦੁ ਸੂਰਜੁ ਮੁਖਿ ਦੀਏ ॥

paanee praan pavan bandh raakhe chand sooraj mukh dee |

Binding together water and air, He infused the breath of life into the body, and made the lamps of the sun and the moon.

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ਮਰਣ ਜੀਵਣ ਕਉ ਧਰਤੀ ਦੀਨੀ ਏਤੇ ਗੁਣ ਵਿਸਰੇ ॥੨॥

maran jeevan kau dharatee deenee ete gun visare |2|

To die and to live, He gave us the earth, but we have forgotten these blessings. ||2||

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ਸਿਧ ਸਾਧਿਕ ਅਰੁ ਜੋਗੀ ਜੰਗਮ ਪੀਰ ਪੁਰਸ ਬਹੁਤੇਰੇ ॥

sidh saadhik ar jogee jangam peer puras bahutere |

There are so many Siddhas, seekers, Yogis, wandering pilgrims, spiritual teachers and good people.

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ਜੇ ਤਿਨ ਮਿਲਾ ਤ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਆਖਾ ਤਾ ਮਨੁ ਸੇਵ ਕਰੇ ॥੩॥

je tin milaa ta keerat aakhaa taa man sev kare |3|

If I meet them, I chant the Lord's Praises, and then, my mind serves Him. ||3||

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ਕਾਗਦੁ ਲੂਣੁ ਰਹੈ ਘ੍ਰਿਤ ਸੰਗੇ ਪਾਣੀ ਕਮਲੁ ਰਹੈ ॥

kaagad loon rahai ghrit sange paanee kamal rahai |

Paper and salt, protected by ghee, remain untouched by water, as the lotus remains unaffected in water.

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ਐਸੇ ਭਗਤ ਮਿਲਹਿ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨ ਜਮੁ ਕਿਆ ਕਰੈ ॥੪॥੪॥

aise bhagat mileh jan naanak tin jam kiaa karai |4|4|

Those who meet with such devotees, O servant Nanak - what can death do to them? ||4||4||

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ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

raamakalee mahalaa 1 |

Raamkalee, First Mehl:

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ਸੁਣਿ ਮਾਛਿੰਦ੍ਰਾ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਬੋਲੈ ॥

sun maachhindraa naanak bolai |

Listen, Machhindra, to what Nanak says.

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ਵਸਗਤਿ ਪੰਚ ਕਰੇ ਨਹ ਡੋਲੈ ॥

vasagat panch kare neh ddolai |

One who subdues the five passions does not waver.

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ਐਸੀ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਜੋਗ ਕਉ ਪਾਲੇ ॥

aisee jugat jog kau paale |

One who practices Yoga in such a way,

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ਆਪਿ ਤਰੈ ਸਗਲੇ ਕੁਲ ਤਾਰੇ ॥੧॥

aap tarai sagale kul taare |1|

saves himself, and saves all his generations. ||1||

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ਸੋ ਅਉਧੂਤੁ ਐਸੀ ਮਤਿ ਪਾਵੈ ॥

so aaudhoot aisee mat paavai |

He alone is a hermit, who attains such understanding.

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ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਸੁੰਨਿ ਸਮਾਧਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

ahinis sun samaadh samaavai |1| rahaau |

Day and night, he remains absorbed in deepest Samaadhi. ||1||Pause||

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ਭਿਖਿਆ ਭਾਇ ਭਗਤਿ ਭੈ ਚਲੈ ॥

bhikhiaa bhaae bhagat bhai chalai |

He begs for loving devotion to the Lord, and lives in the Fear of God.

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ਹੋਵੈ ਸੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਸੰਤੋਖਿ ਅਮੁਲੈ ॥

hovai su tripat santokh amulai |

He is satisfied, with the priceless gift of contentment.

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ਧਿਆਨ ਰੂਪਿ ਹੋਇ ਆਸਣੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥

dhiaan roop hoe aasan paavai |

Becoming the embodiment of meditation, he attains the true Yogic posture.

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ਸਚਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਤਾੜੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਵੈ ॥੨॥

sach naam taarree chit laavai |2|

He focuses his consciousness in the deep trance of the True Name. ||2||

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ਨਾਨਕੁ ਬੋਲੈ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਬਾਣੀ ॥

naanak bolai amrit baanee |

Nanak chants the Ambrosial Bani.

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ਸੁਣਿ ਮਾਛਿੰਦ੍ਰਾ ਅਉਧੂ ਨੀਸਾਣੀ ॥

sun maachhindraa aaudhoo neesaanee |

Listen, O Machhindra: this is the insignia of the true hermit.

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ਆਸਾ ਮਾਹਿ ਨਿਰਾਸੁ ਵਲਾਏ ॥

aasaa maeh niraas valaae |

One who, in the midst of hope, remains untouched by hope,

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ਨਿਹਚਉ ਨਾਨਕ ਕਰਤੇ ਪਾਏ ॥੩॥

nihchau naanak karate paae |3|

shall truly find the Creator Lord. ||3||

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ਪ੍ਰਣਵਤਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਅਗਮੁ ਸੁਣਾਏ ॥

pranavat naanak agam sunaae |

Prays Nanak, I share the mysterious secrets of God.

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ਗੁਰ ਚੇਲੇ ਕੀ ਸੰਧਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥

gur chele kee sandh milaae |

The Guru and His disciple are joined together!

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ਦੀਖਿਆ ਦਾਰੂ ਭੋਜਨੁ ਖਾਇ ॥

deekhiaa daaroo bhojan khaae |

One who eats this food, this medicine of the Teachings,

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