Ang 0040
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 40
Section: Ragas
ਸਹਸ ਸਿਆਣਪ ਕਰਿ ਰਹੇ ਮਨਿ ਕੋਰੈ ਰੰਗੁ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥ sehas siaanap kar rahe man korai rang na hoe | Thousands of clever mental tricks have been tried, but still, the raw and undisciplined mind does not absorb the Color of the Lord’s Love. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਕੂੜਿ ਕਪਟਿ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਇਓ ਜੋ ਬੀਜੈ ਖਾਵੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੩॥ koorr kapatt kinai na paaeo jo beejai khaavai soe |3| By falsehood and deception, none have found Him. Whatever you plant, you shall eat. ||3|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਭਨਾ ਤੇਰੀ ਆਸ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਭ ਜੀਅ ਤੇਰੇ ਤੂੰ ਰਾਸਿ ॥ sabhanaa teree aas prabh sabh jeea tere toon raas | O God, You are the Hope of all. All beings are Yours; You are the Wealth of all. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੁਧਹੁ ਖਾਲੀ ਕੋ ਨਹੀ ਦਰਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਾ ਨੋ ਸਾਬਾਸਿ ॥ prabh tudhahu khaalee ko nahee dar guramukhaa no saabaas | O God, none return from You empty-handed; at Your Door, the Gurmukhs are praised and acclaimed. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਬਿਖੁ ਭਉਜਲ ਡੁਬਦੇ ਕਢਿ ਲੈ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥੪॥੧॥੬੫॥ bikh bhaujal ddubade kadt lai jan naanak kee aradaas |4|1|65| In the terrifying world-ocean of poison, people are drowning-please lift them up and save them! This is servant Nanak’s humble prayer. ||4||1||65|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥ sireeraag mahalaa 4 | Siree Raag, Fourth Mehl: - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਮਨੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤੀਐ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਮੈ ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਜੀਵਾਸੁ ॥ naam milai man tripateeai bin naamai dhrig jeevaas | Receiving the Naam, the mind is satisfied; without the Naam, life is cursed. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਕੋਈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਜਣੁ ਜੇ ਮਿਲੈ ਮੈ ਦਸੇ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਗੁਣਤਾਸੁ ॥ koee guramukh sajan je milai mai dase prabh gunataas | If I meet the Gurmukh, my Spiritual Friend, he will show me God, the Treasure of Excellence. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਹਉ ਤਿਸੁ ਵਿਟਹੁ ਚਉ ਖੰਨੀਐ ਮੈ ਨਾਮ ਕਰੇ ਪਰਗਾਸੁ ॥੧॥ hau tis vittahu chau khaneeai mai naam kare paragaas |1| I am every bit a sacrifice to one who reveals to me the Naam. ||1|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਮੇਰੇ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮਾ ਹਉ ਜੀਵਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇ ॥ mere preetamaa hau jeevaa naam dhiaae | O my Beloved, I live by meditating on Your Name. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਜੀਵਣੁ ਨਾ ਥੀਐ ਮੇਰੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਨਾਮੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ bin naavai jeevan naa theeai mere satigur naam drirraae |1| rahaau | Without Your Name, my life does not even exist. My True Guru has implanted the Naam within me. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਨਾਮੁ ਅਮੋਲਕੁ ਰਤਨੁ ਹੈ ਪੂਰੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪਾਸਿ ॥ naam amolak ratan hai poore satigur paas | The Naam is a Priceless Jewel; it is with the Perfect True Guru. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵੈ ਲਗਿਆ ਕਢਿ ਰਤਨੁ ਦੇਵੈ ਪਰਗਾਸਿ ॥ satigur sevai lagiaa kadt ratan devai paragaas | When one is enjoined to serve the True Guru, He brings out this Jewel and bestows this enlightenment. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਧੰਨੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਵਡਭਾਗੀਆ ਜੋ ਆਇ ਮਿਲੇ ਗੁਰ ਪਾਸਿ ॥੨॥ dhan vaddabhaagee vaddabhaageea jo aae mile gur paas |2| Blessed, and most fortunate of the very fortunate, are those who come to meet the Guru. ||2|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਜਿਨਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨ ਭੇਟਿਓ ਸੇ ਭਾਗਹੀਣ ਵਸਿ ਕਾਲ ॥ jinaa satigur purakh na bhettio se bhaagaheen vas kaal | Those who have not met the Primal Being, the True Guru, are most unfortunate, and are subject to death. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਓਇ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਜੋਨਿ ਭਵਾਈਅਹਿ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਿਸਟਾ ਕਰਿ ਵਿਕਰਾਲ ॥ oe fir fir jon bhavaaeeeh vich visattaa kar vikaraal | They wander in reincarnation over and over again, as the most disgusting maggots in manure. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਓਨਾ ਪਾਸਿ ਦੁਆਸਿ ਨ ਭਿਟੀਐ ਜਿਨ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਚੰਡਾਲ ॥੩॥ onaa paas duaas na bhitteeai jin antar krodh chanddaal |3| Do not meet with, or even approach those people, whose hearts are filled with horrible anger. ||3|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਸਰੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਨਾਵਹਿ ਆਇ ॥ satigur purakh amrit sar vaddabhaagee naaveh aae | The True Guru, the Primal Being, is the Pool of Ambrosial Nectar. The very fortunate ones come to bathe in it. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਉਨ ਜਨਮ ਜਨਮ ਕੀ ਮੈਲੁ ਉਤਰੈ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਮੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਇ ॥ aun janam janam kee mail utarai niramal naam drirraae | The filth of many incarnations is washed away, and the Immaculate Naam is implanted within. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਉਤਮ ਪਦੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥੪॥੨॥੬੬॥ jan naanak utam pad paaeaa satigur kee liv laae |4|2|66| Servant Nanak has obtained the most exalted state, lovingly attuned to the True Guru. ||4||2||66|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥ sireeraag mahalaa 4 | Siree Raag, Fourth Mehl: - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਾ ਗੁਣ ਵਿਥਰਾ ਗੁਣ ਬੋਲੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਮਾਇ ॥ gun gaavaa gun vitharaa gun bolee meree maae | I sing His Glories, I describe His Glories, I speak of His Glories, O my mother. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਜਣੁ ਗੁਣਕਾਰੀਆ ਮਿਲਿ ਸਜਣ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ॥ guramukh sajan gunakaareea mil sajan har gun gaae | The Gurmukhs, my spiritual friends, bestow virtue. Meeting with my spiritual friends, I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਹੀਰੈ ਹੀਰੁ ਮਿਲਿ ਬੇਧਿਆ ਰੰਗਿ ਚਲੂਲੈ ਨਾਇ ॥੧॥ heerai heer mil bedhiaa rang chaloolai naae |1| The Diamond of the Guru has pierced the diamond of my mind, which is now dyed in the deep crimson color of the Name. ||1|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਮੇਰੇ ਗੋਵਿੰਦਾ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਾ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਮਨਿ ਹੋਇ ॥ mere govindaa gun gaavaa tripat man hoe | O my Lord of the Universe, singing Your Glorious Praises, my mind is satisfied. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਅੰਤਰਿ ਪਿਆਸ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਕੀ ਗੁਰੁ ਤੁਸਿ ਮਿਲਾਵੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ antar piaas har naam kee gur tus milaavai soe |1| rahaau | Within me is the thirst for the Lord’s Name; may the Guru, in His Pleasure, grant it to me. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਮਨੁ ਰੰਗਹੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੀਹੋ ਗੁਰੁ ਤੁਠਾ ਕਰੇ ਪਸਾਉ ॥ man rangahu vaddabhaageeho gur tutthaa kare pasaau | Let your minds be imbued with His Love, O blessed and fortunate ones. By His Pleasure, the Guru bestows His Gifts. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਗੁਰੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਏ ਰੰਗ ਸਿਉ ਹਉ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਉ ॥ gur naam drirraae rang siau hau satigur kai bal jaau | The Guru has lovingly implanted the Naam, the Name of the Lord, within me; I am a sacrifice to the True Guru. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਲਭਈ ਲਖ ਕੋਟੀ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਉ ॥੨॥ bin satigur har naam na labhee lakh kottee karam kamaau |2| Without the True Guru, the Name of the Lord is not found, even though people may perform hundreds of thousands, even millions of rituals. ||2|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਬਿਨੁ ਭਾਗਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਨਾ ਮਿਲੈ ਘਰਿ ਬੈਠਿਆ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਨਿਤ ਪਾਸਿ ॥ bin bhaagaa satigur naa milai ghar baitthiaa nikatt nit paas | Without destiny, the True Guru is not found, even though He sits within the home of our own inner being, always near and close at hand. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਅੰਤਰਿ ਅਗਿਆਨ ਦੁਖੁ ਭਰਮੁ ਹੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਪੜਦਾ ਦੂਰਿ ਪਈਆਸਿ ॥ antar agiaan dukh bharam hai vich parradaa door peeaas | There is ignorance within, and the pain of doubt, like a separating screen. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਭੇਟੇ ਕੰਚਨੁ ਨਾ ਥੀਐ ਮਨਮੁਖੁ ਲੋਹੁ ਬੂਡਾ ਬੇੜੀ ਪਾਸਿ ॥੩॥ bin satigur bhette kanchan naa theeai manamukh lohu booddaa berree paas |3| Without meeting with the True Guru, no one is transformed into gold. The self-willed manmukh sinks like iron, while the boat is very close. ||3|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਬੋਹਿਥੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਵ ਹੈ ਕਿਤੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਚੜਿਆ ਜਾਇ ॥ satigur bohith har naav hai kit bidh charriaa jaae | The Boat of the True Guru is the Name of the Lord. How can we climb on board? - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਭਾਣੈ ਜੋ ਚਲੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਬੋਹਿਥ ਬੈਠਾ ਆਇ ॥ satigur kai bhaanai jo chalai vich bohith baitthaa aae | One who walks in harmony with the True Guru’s Will comes to sit in this Boat. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਧੰਨੁ ਧੰਨੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਜਿਨਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਲਏ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੪॥੩॥੬੭॥ dhan dhan vaddabhaagee naanakaa jinaa satigur le milaae |4|3|67| Blessed, blessed are those very fortunate ones, O Nanak, who are united with the Lord through the True Guru. ||4||3||67|| - Guru Ramdas Ji