Ang 0151

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 151
Section: Ragas


ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਚਉਪਦੇ ਦੁਪਦੇ ॥ raag gaurree guaareree mahalaa 1 chaupade dupade | Raag Gauree Gwaarayree, First Mehl, Chau-Padhay & Dho-Padhay: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ ik oankaar sat naam karataa purakh nirbhau niravair akaal moorat ajoonee saibhan gur prasaad | One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru’s Grace: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਭਉ ਮੁਚੁ ਭਾਰਾ ਵਡਾ ਤੋਲੁ ॥ bhau much bhaaraa vaddaa tol | The Fear of God is overpowering, and so very heavy, - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਮਨ ਮਤਿ ਹਉਲੀ ਬੋਲੇ ਬੋਲੁ ॥ man mat haulee bole bol | while the intellect is lightweight, as is the speech one speaks. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਸਿਰਿ ਧਰਿ ਚਲੀਐ ਸਹੀਐ ਭਾਰੁ ॥ sir dhar chaleeai saheeai bhaar | So place the Fear of God upon your head, and bear that weight; - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨਦਰੀ ਕਰਮੀ ਗੁਰ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥੧॥ nadaree karamee gur beechaar |1| by the Grace of the Merciful Lord, contemplate the Guru. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਭੈ ਬਿਨੁ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਲੰਘਸਿ ਪਾਰਿ ॥ bhai bin koe na langhas paar | Without the Fear of God, no one crosses over the world-ocean. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਭੈ ਭਉ ਰਾਖਿਆ ਭਾਇ ਸਵਾਰਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ bhai bhau raakhiaa bhaae savaar |1| rahaau | This Fear of God adorns the Love of the Lord. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਭੈ ਤਨਿ ਅਗਨਿ ਭਖੈ ਭੈ ਨਾਲਿ ॥ bhai tan agan bhakhai bhai naal | The fire of fear within the body is burnt away by the Fear of God. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਭੈ ਭਉ ਘੜੀਐ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਵਾਰਿ ॥ bhai bhau gharreeai sabad savaar | Through this Fear of God, we are adorned with the Word of the Shabad. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਭੈ ਬਿਨੁ ਘਾੜਤ ਕਚੁ ਨਿਕਚ ॥ bhai bin ghaarrat kach nikach | Without the Fear of God, all that is fashioned is false. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਅੰਧਾ ਸਚਾ ਅੰਧੀ ਸਟ ॥੨॥ andhaa sachaa andhee satt |2| Useless is the mold, and useless are the hammer-strokes on the mold. ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬੁਧੀ ਬਾਜੀ ਉਪਜੈ ਚਾਉ ॥ budhee baajee upajai chaau | The desire for the worldly drama arises in the intellect, - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਸਹਸ ਸਿਆਣਪ ਪਵੈ ਨ ਤਾਉ ॥ sehas siaanap pavai na taau | but even with thousands of clever mental tricks, the heat of the Fear of God does not come into play. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਬੋਲਣੁ ਵਾਉ ॥ naanak manamukh bolan vaau | O Nanak, the speech of the self-willed manmukh is just wind. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਅੰਧਾ ਅਖਰੁ ਵਾਉ ਦੁਆਉ ॥੩॥੧॥ andhaa akhar vaau duaau |3|1| His words are worthless and empty, like the wind. ||3||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ gaurree mahalaa 1 | Gauree, First Mehl: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਡਰਿ ਘਰੁ ਘਰਿ ਡਰੁ ਡਰਿ ਡਰੁ ਜਾਇ ॥ ddar ghar ghar ddar ddar ddar jaae | Place the Fear of God within the home of your heart; with this Fear of God in your heart, all other fears shall be frightened away. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਸੋ ਡਰੁ ਕੇਹਾ ਜਿਤੁ ਡਰਿ ਡਰੁ ਪਾਇ ॥ so ddar kehaa jit ddar ddar paae | What sort of fear is that, which frightens other fears? - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਤੁਧੁ ਬਿਨੁ ਦੂਜੀ ਨਾਹੀ ਜਾਇ ॥ tudh bin doojee naahee jaae | Without You, I have other place of rest at all. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਵਰਤੈ ਸਭ ਤੇਰੀ ਰਜਾਇ ॥੧॥ jo kichh varatai sabh teree rajaae |1| Whatever happens is all according to Your Will. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਡਰੀਐ ਜੇ ਡਰੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਹੋਰੁ ॥ ddareeai je ddar hovai hor | Be afraid, if you have any fear, other than the Fear of God. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਡਰਿ ਡਰਿ ਡਰਣਾ ਮਨ ਕਾ ਸੋਰੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ ddar ddar ddaranaa man kaa sor |1| rahaau | Afraid of fear, and living in fear, the mind is held in tumult. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨਾ ਜੀਉ ਮਰੈ ਨ ਡੂਬੈ ਤਰੈ ॥ naa jeeo marai na ddoobai tarai | The soul does not die; it does not drown, and it does not swim across. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਜਿਨਿ ਕਿਛੁ ਕੀਆ ਸੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਰੈ ॥ jin kichh keea so kichh karai | The One who created everything does everything. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਹੁਕਮੇ ਆਵੈ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਜਾਇ ॥ hukame aavai hukame jaae | By the Hukam of His Command we come, and by the Hukam of His Command we go. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਆਗੈ ਪਾਛੈ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੨॥ aagai paachhai hukam samaae |2| Before and after, His Command is pervading. ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਹੰਸੁ ਹੇਤੁ ਆਸਾ ਅਸਮਾਨੁ ॥ hans het aasaa asamaan | Cruelty, attachment, desire and egotism - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਤਿਸੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਭੂਖ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਨੈ ਸਾਨੁ ॥ tis vich bhookh bahut nai saan | there is great hunger in these, like the raging torrent of a wild stream. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਭਉ ਖਾਣਾ ਪੀਣਾ ਆਧਾਰੁ ॥ bhau khaanaa peenaa aadhaar | Let the Fear of God be your food, drink and support. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਵਿਣੁ ਖਾਧੇ ਮਰਿ ਹੋਹਿ ਗਵਾਰ ॥੩॥ vin khaadhe mar hohi gavaar |3| Without doing this, the fools simply die. ||3|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਜਿਸ ਕਾ ਕੋਇ ਕੋਈ ਕੋਇ ਕੋਇ ॥ jis kaa koe koee koe koe | If anyone really has anyone else - how rare is that person! - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਤੇਰਾ ਤੂੰ ਸਭਨਾ ਕਾ ਸੋਇ ॥ sabh ko teraa toon sabhanaa kaa soe | All are Yours - You are the Lord of all. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਜਾ ਕੇ ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ ਧਨੁ ਮਾਲੁ ॥ jaa ke jeea jant dhan maal | All beings and creatures, wealth and property belong to Him. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਆਖਣੁ ਬਿਖਮੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥੪॥੨॥ naanak aakhan bikham beechaar |4|2| O Nanak, it is so difficult to describe and contemplate Him. ||4||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ gaurree mahalaa 1 | Gauree, First Mehl: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਮਾਤਾ ਮਤਿ ਪਿਤਾ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ॥ maataa mat pitaa santokh | Let wisdom be your mother, and contentment your father. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਸਤੁ ਭਾਈ ਕਰਿ ਏਹੁ ਵਿਸੇਖੁ ॥੧॥ sat bhaaee kar ehu visekh |1| Let Truth be your brother - these are your best relatives. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਕਹਣਾ ਹੈ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਹਣੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥ kahanaa hai kichh kehan na jaae | He has been described, but He cannot be described at all. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਤਉ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ tau kudarat keemat nahee paae |1| rahaau | Your All-pervading creative nature cannot be estimated. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji