Ang 0225

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 225
Section: Ragas


ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਦੈਤ ਸੰਘਾਰੇ ॥ doojai bhaae dait sanghaare | Because of the love of duality, God killed the demons. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਾਚਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਨਿਸਤਾਰੇ ॥੮॥ guramukh saach bhagat nisataare |8| By their true devotion, the Gurmukhs have been saved. ||8|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬੂਡਾ ਦੁਰਜੋਧਨੁ ਪਤਿ ਖੋਈ ॥ booddaa durajodhan pat khoee | Sinking down, Durodhan lost his honor. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਰਾਮੁ ਨ ਜਾਨਿਆ ਕਰਤਾ ਸੋਈ ॥ raam na jaaniaa karataa soee | He did not know the Creator Lord. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਜਨ ਕਉ ਦੂਖਿ ਪਚੈ ਦੁਖੁ ਹੋਈ ॥੯॥ jan kau dookh pachai dukh hoee |9| One who makes the Lord’s humble servant suffer, shall himself suffer and rot. ||9|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਜਨਮੇਜੈ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੁ ਨ ਜਾਨਿਆ ॥ janamejai gurasabad na jaaniaa | Janameja did not know the Word of the Guru’s Shabad. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਕਿਉ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵੈ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਨਿਆ ॥ kiau sukh paavai bharam bhulaaniaa | Deluded by doubt, how could he find peace? - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਇਕੁ ਤਿਲੁ ਭੂਲੇ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਪਛੁਤਾਨਿਆ ॥੧੦॥ eik til bhoole bahur pachhutaaniaa |10| Making a mistake, for even an instant, you shall regret and repent later on. ||10|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਕੰਸੁ ਕੇਸੁ ਚਾਂਡੂਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਈ ॥ kans kes chaanddoor na koee | Kansa the King and his warriors Kays and Chandoor had no equals. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਰਾਮੁ ਨ ਚੀਨਿਆ ਅਪਨੀ ਪਤਿ ਖੋਈ ॥ raam na cheeniaa apanee pat khoee | But they did not remember the Lord, and they lost their honor. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬਿਨੁ ਜਗਦੀਸ ਨ ਰਾਖੈ ਕੋਈ ॥੧੧॥ bin jagadees na raakhai koee |11| Without the Lord of the Universe, no one can be saved. ||11|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਗਰਬੁ ਨ ਮੇਟਿਆ ਜਾਇ ॥ bin gur garab na mettiaa jaae | Without the Guru, pride cannot be eradicated. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਧਰਮੁ ਧੀਰਜੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਇ ॥ guramat dharam dheeraj har naae | Following the Guru’s Teachings, one obtains Dharmic faith, composure and the Lord’s Name. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ॥੧੨॥੯॥ naanak naam milai gun gaae |12|9| O Nanak, singing the Glories of God, His Name is received. ||12||9|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

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

ਚੋਆ ਚੰਦਨੁ ਅੰਕਿ ਚੜਾਵਉ ॥ choaa chandan ank charraavau | I may anoint my limbs with sandalwood oil. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਪਾਟ ਪਟੰਬਰ ਪਹਿਰਿ ਹਢਾਵਉ ॥ paatt pattanbar pahir hadtaavau | I may dress up and wear silk and satin clothes. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਕਹਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵਉ ॥੧॥ bin har naam kahaa sukh paavau |1| But without the Lord’s Name, where would I find peace? ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਕਿਆ ਪਹਿਰਉ ਕਿਆ ਓਢਿ ਦਿਖਾਵਉ ॥ kiaa pahirau kiaa odt dikhaavau | So what should I wear? In what clothes should I display myself? - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬਿਨੁ ਜਗਦੀਸ ਕਹਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵਉ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ bin jagadees kahaa sukh paavau |1| rahaau | Without the Lord of the Universe, how can I find peace? ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਕਾਨੀ ਕੁੰਡਲ ਗਲਿ ਮੋਤੀਅਨ ਕੀ ਮਾਲਾ ॥ kaanee kunddal gal moteean kee maalaa | I may wear ear-rings, and a pearl necklace around my neck; - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਲਾਲ ਨਿਹਾਲੀ ਫੂਲ ਗੁਲਾਲਾ ॥ laal nihaalee fool gulaalaa | my bed may be adorned with red blankets, flowers and red powder; - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬਿਨੁ ਜਗਦੀਸ ਕਹਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਭਾਲਾ ॥੨॥ bin jagadees kahaa sukh bhaalaa |2| but without the Lord of the Universe, where can I search for peace? ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨੈਨ ਸਲੋਨੀ ਸੁੰਦਰ ਨਾਰੀ ॥ nain salonee sundar naaree | I may have a beautiful woman with fascinating eyes; - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਖੋੜ ਸੀਗਾਰ ਕਰੈ ਅਤਿ ਪਿਆਰੀ ॥ khorr seegaar karai at piaaree | she may decorate herself with the sixteen adornments, and make herself appear gorgeous. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬਿਨੁ ਜਗਦੀਸ ਭਜੇ ਨਿਤ ਖੁਆਰੀ ॥੩॥ bin jagadees bhaje nit khuaaree |3| But without meditating on the Lord of the Universe, there is only continual suffering. ||3|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਦਰ ਘਰ ਮਹਲਾ ਸੇਜ ਸੁਖਾਲੀ ॥ dar ghar mahalaa sej sukhaalee | In his hearth and home, in his palace, upon his soft and comfortable bed, - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਫੂਲ ਬਿਛਾਵੈ ਮਾਲੀ ॥ ahinis fool bichhaavai maalee | day and night, the flower-girls scatter flower petals; - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਸੁ ਦੇਹ ਦੁਖਾਲੀ ॥੪॥ bin har naam su deh dukhaalee |4| but without the Lord’s Name, the body is miserable. ||4|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਹੈਵਰ ਗੈਵਰ ਨੇਜੇ ਵਾਜੇ ॥ haivar gaivar neje vaaje | Horses, elephants, lances, marching bands, - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਲਸਕਰ ਨੇਬ ਖਵਾਸੀ ਪਾਜੇ ॥ lasakar neb khavaasee paaje | armies, standard bearers, royal attendants and ostentatious displays - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬਿਨੁ ਜਗਦੀਸ ਝੂਠੇ ਦਿਵਾਜੇ ॥੫॥ bin jagadees jhootthe divaaje |5|

  • without the Lord of the Universe, these undertakings are all useless. ||5|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਸਿਧੁ ਕਹਾਵਉ ਰਿਧਿ ਸਿਧਿ ਬੁਲਾਵਉ ॥ sidh kahaavau ridh sidh bulaavau | He may be called a Siddha, a man of spiritual perfection, and he may summon riches and supernatural powers; - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਤਾਜ ਕੁਲਹ ਸਿਰਿ ਛਤ੍ਰੁ ਬਨਾਵਉ ॥ taaj kulah sir chhatru banaavau | he may place a crown upon his head, and carry a royal umbrella; - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬਿਨੁ ਜਗਦੀਸ ਕਹਾ ਸਚੁ ਪਾਵਉ ॥੬॥ bin jagadees kahaa sach paavau |6| but without the Lord of the Universe, where can Truth be found? ||6|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਖਾਨੁ ਮਲੂਕੁ ਕਹਾਵਉ ਰਾਜਾ ॥ khaan malook kahaavau raajaa | He may be called an emperor, a lord, and a king; - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਅਬੇ ਤਬੇ ਕੂੜੇ ਹੈ ਪਾਜਾ ॥ abe tabe koorre hai paajaa | he may give orders - “Do this now, do this then” - but this is a false display. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰਸਬਦ ਨ ਸਵਰਸਿ ਕਾਜਾ ॥੭॥ bin gurasabad na savaras kaajaa |7| Without the Word of the Guru’s Shabad, his works are not accomplished. ||7|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਹਉਮੈ ਮਮਤਾ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਵਿਸਾਰੀ ॥ haumai mamataa gur sabad visaaree | Egotism and possessiveness are dispelled by the Word of the Guru’s Shabad. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਜਾਨਿਆ ਰਿਦੈ ਮੁਰਾਰੀ ॥ guramat jaaniaa ridai muraaree | With the Guru’s Teachings in my heart, I have come to know the Lord. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਪ੍ਰਣਵਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਰਣਿ ਤੁਮਾਰੀ ॥੮॥੧੦॥ pranavat naanak saran tumaaree |8|10| Prays Nanak, I seek Your Sanctuary. ||8||10|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

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

ਸੇਵਾ ਏਕ ਨ ਜਾਨਸਿ ਅਵਰੇ ॥ sevaa ek na jaanas avare | Those who serve the One Lord, do not know any other. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਪਰਪੰਚ ਬਿਆਧਿ ਤਿਆਗੈ ਕਵਰੇ ॥ parapanch biaadh tiaagai kavare | They abandon the bitter worldly conflicts. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਭਾਇ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਚੁ ਸਾਚੈ ਸਚੁ ਰੇ ॥੧॥ bhaae milai sach saachai sach re |1| Through love and truth, they meet the Truest of the True. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਐਸਾ ਰਾਮ ਭਗਤੁ ਜਨੁ ਹੋਈ ॥ aisaa raam bhagat jan hoee | Such are the humble devotees of the Lord. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ਮਿਲੈ ਮਲੁ ਧੋਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ har gun gaae milai mal dhoee |1| rahaau | They sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, and their pollution is washed away. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਊਂਧੋ ਕਵਲੁ ਸਗਲ ਸੰਸਾਰੈ ॥ aoondho kaval sagal sansaarai | The heart-lotus of the entire universe is upside-down. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਅਗਨਿ ਜਗਤ ਪਰਜਾਰੈ ॥ duramat agan jagat parajaarai | The fire of evil-mindedness is burning up the world. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਸੋ ਉਬਰੈ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੈ ॥੨॥ so ubarai gurasabad beechaarai |2| They alone are saved, who contemplate the Word of the Guru’s Shabad. ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਭ੍ਰਿੰਗ ਪਤੰਗੁ ਕੁੰਚਰੁ ਅਰੁ ਮੀਨਾ ॥ bhring patang kunchar ar meenaa | The bumble bee, the moth, the elephant, the fish - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਮਿਰਗੁ ਮਰੈ ਸਹਿ ਅਪੁਨਾ ਕੀਨਾ ॥ mirag marai seh apunaa keenaa | and the deer - all suffer for their actions, and die. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਰਾਚਿ ਤਤੁ ਨਹੀ ਬੀਨਾ ॥੩॥ trisanaa raach tat nahee beenaa |3| Trapped by desire, they cannot see reality. ||3|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਕਾਮੁ ਚਿਤੈ ਕਾਮਣਿ ਹਿਤਕਾਰੀ ॥ kaam chitai kaaman hitakaaree | The lover of women is obsessed with sex. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਬਿਨਾਸੈ ਸਗਲ ਵਿਕਾਰੀ ॥ krodh binaasai sagal vikaaree | All the wicked are ruined by their anger. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਪਤਿ ਮਤਿ ਖੋਵਹਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰੀ ॥੪॥ pat mat khoveh naam visaaree |4| Honor and good sense are lost, when one forgets the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji