Shabad · Ang 1357
Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Salok Sehshkritee
ਛਲੰ ਛਿਦ੍ਰੰ ਕੋਟਿ ਬਿਘਨੰ ਅਪਰਾਧੰ ਕਿਲਬਿਖ ਮਲੰ ॥
chhalan chhidran kott bighanan aparaadhan kilabikh malan |
Fraud, false accusations, millions of diseases, sins and the filthy residues of evil mistakes;
ਭਰਮ ਮੋਹੰ ਮਾਨ ਅਪਮਾਨੰ ਮਦੰ ਮਾਯਾ ਬਿਆਪਿਤੰ ॥
bharam mohan maan apamaanan madan maayaa biaapitan |
doubt, emotional attachment, pride, dishonor and intoxication with Maya
ਮ੍ਰਿਤੵੁ ਜਨਮ ਭ੍ਰਮੰਤਿ ਨਰਕਹ ਅਨਿਕ ਉਪਾਵੰ ਨ ਸਿਧੵਤੇ ॥
mritayu janam bhramant narakah anik upaavan na sidhayate |
these lead mortals to death and rebirth, wandering lost in hell. In spite of all sorts of efforts, salvation is not found.
ਨਿਰਮਲੰ ਸਾਧ ਸੰਗਹ ਜਪੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਨਾਮੰ ॥
niramalan saadh sangah japant naanak gopaal naaman |
Chanting and meditating on the Name of the Lord in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, O Nanak, mortals become immaculate and pure.
ਰਮੰਤਿ ਗੁਣ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਨਿਤ ਪ੍ਰਤਹ ॥੪੨॥
ramant gun gobind nit pratah |42|
They continually dwell upon the Glorious Praises of God. ||42||