Ang 0229
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 229
Section: Ragas
ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ gaurree mahalaa 1 | Gauree, First Mehl: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਬੂਝਿ ਲੇ ਤਉ ਹੋਇ ਨਿਬੇਰਾ ॥ gur parasaadee boojh le tau hoe niberaa | By Guru’s Grace, one comes to understand, and then, the account is settled. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਘਰਿ ਘਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨਾ ਸੋ ਠਾਕੁਰੁ ਮੇਰਾ ॥੧॥ ghar ghar naam niranjanaa so tthaakur meraa |1| In each and every heart is the Name of the Immaculate Lord; He is my Lord and Master. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰਸਬਦ ਨ ਛੂਟੀਐ ਦੇਖਹੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਾ ॥ bin gurasabad na chhootteeai dekhahu veechaaraa | Without the Word of the Guru’s Shabad, no one is emancipated. See this, and reflect upon it. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਜੇ ਲਖ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਵਹੀ ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਅੰਧਿਆਰਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ je lakh karam kamaavahee bin gur andhiaaraa |1| rahaau | Even though you may perform hundreds of thousands of rituals, without the Guru, there is only darkness. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਅੰਧੇ ਅਕਲੀ ਬਾਹਰੇ ਕਿਆ ਤਿਨ ਸਿਉ ਕਹੀਐ ॥ andhe akalee baahare kiaa tin siau kaheeai | What can you say, to one who is blind and without wisdom? - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਪੰਥੁ ਨ ਸੂਝਈ ਕਿਤੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਨਿਰਬਹੀਐ ॥੨॥ bin gur panth na soojhee kit bidh nirabaheeai |2| Without the Guru, the Path cannot be seen. How can anyone proceed? ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਖੋਟੇ ਕਉ ਖਰਾ ਕਹੈ ਖਰੇ ਸਾਰ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ॥ khotte kau kharaa kahai khare saar na jaanai | He calls the counterfeit genuine, and does not know the value of the genuine. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਅੰਧੇ ਕਾ ਨਾਉ ਪਾਰਖੂ ਕਲੀ ਕਾਲ ਵਿਡਾਣੈ ॥੩॥ andhe kaa naau paarakhoo kalee kaal viddaanai |3| The blind man is known as an appraiser; this Dark Age of Kali Yuga is so strange! ||3|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਸੂਤੇ ਕਉ ਜਾਗਤੁ ਕਹੈ ਜਾਗਤ ਕਉ ਸੂਤਾ ॥ soote kau jaagat kahai jaagat kau sootaa | The sleeper is said to be awake, and those who are awake are like sleepers. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਜੀਵਤ ਕਉ ਮੂਆ ਕਹੈ ਮੂਏ ਨਹੀ ਰੋਤਾ ॥੪॥ jeevat kau mooaa kahai mooe nahee rotaa |4| The living are said to be dead, and no one mourns for those who have died. ||4|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਆਵਤ ਕਉ ਜਾਤਾ ਕਹੈ ਜਾਤੇ ਕਉ ਆਇਆ ॥ aavat kau jaataa kahai jaate kau aaeaa | One who is coming is said to be going, and one who is gone is said to have come. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਪਰ ਕੀ ਕਉ ਅਪੁਨੀ ਕਹੈ ਅਪੁਨੋ ਨਹੀ ਭਾਇਆ ॥੫॥ par kee kau apunee kahai apuno nahee bhaaeaa |5| That which belongs to others, he calls his own, but he has no liking for that which is his. ||5|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਮੀਠੇ ਕਉ ਕਉੜਾ ਕਹੈ ਕੜੂਏ ਕਉ ਮੀਠਾ ॥ meetthe kau kaurraa kahai karrooe kau meetthaa | That which is sweet is said to be bitter, and the bitter is said to be sweet. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਰਾਤੇ ਕੀ ਨਿੰਦਾ ਕਰਹਿ ਐਸਾ ਕਲਿ ਮਹਿ ਡੀਠਾ ॥੬॥ raate kee nindaa kareh aisaa kal meh ddeetthaa |6| One who is imbued with the Lord’s Love is slandered - this is what I have seen in this Dark Age of Kali Yuga. ||6|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਚੇਰੀ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਕਰਹਿ ਠਾਕੁਰੁ ਨਹੀ ਦੀਸੈ ॥ cheree kee sevaa kareh tthaakur nahee deesai | He serves the maid, and does not see his Lord and Master. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਪੋਖਰੁ ਨੀਰੁ ਵਿਰੋਲੀਐ ਮਾਖਨੁ ਨਹੀ ਰੀਸੈ ॥੭॥ pokhar neer viroleeai maakhan nahee reesai |7| Churning the water in the pond, no butter is produced. ||7|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਇਸੁ ਪਦ ਜੋ ਅਰਥਾਇ ਲੇਇ ਸੋ ਗੁਰੂ ਹਮਾਰਾ ॥ eis pad jo arathaae lee so guroo hamaaraa | One who understands the meaning of this verse is my Guru. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਚੀਨੈ ਆਪ ਕਉ ਸੋ ਅਪਰ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥੮॥ naanak cheenai aap kau so apar apaaraa |8| O Nanak, one who knows his own self, is infinite and incomparable. ||8|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਸਭੁ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ਵਰਤਦਾ ਆਪੇ ਭਰਮਾਇਆ ॥ sabh aape aap varatadaa aape bharamaaeaa | He Himself is All-pervading; He Himself misleads the people. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਬੂਝੀਐ ਸਭੁ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਸਮਾਇਆ ॥੯॥੨॥੧੮॥ gur kirapaa te boojheeai sabh braham samaaeaa |9|2|18| By Guru’s Grace, one comes to understand, that God is contained in all. ||9||2||18|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਅਸਟਪਦੀਆ ॥ raag gaurree guaareree mahalaa 3 asattapadeea | Raag Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehl, Ashtpadheeyaa: - Guru Amardas Ji
ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ ik oankaar satigur prasaad | One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru: - Guru Amardas Ji
ਮਨ ਕਾ ਸੂਤਕੁ ਦੂਜਾ ਭਾਉ ॥ man kaa sootak doojaa bhaau | The pollution of the mind is the love of duality. - Guru Amardas Ji
ਭਰਮੇ ਭੂਲੇ ਆਵਉ ਜਾਉ ॥੧॥ bharame bhoole aavau jaau |1| Deluded by doubt, people come and go in reincarnation. ||1|| - Guru Amardas Ji
ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਸੂਤਕੁ ਕਬਹਿ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥ manamukh sootak kabeh na jaae | The pollution of the self-willed manmukhs will never go away, - Guru Amardas Ji
ਜਿਚਰੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਨ ਭੀਜੈ ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਨਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ jichar sabad na bheejai har kai naae |1| rahaau | as long as they do not dwell on the Shabad, and the Name of the Lord. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Amardas Ji
ਸਭੋ ਸੂਤਕੁ ਜੇਤਾ ਮੋਹੁ ਆਕਾਰੁ ॥ sabho sootak jetaa mohu aakaar | All the created beings are contaminated by emotional attachment; - Guru Amardas Ji
ਮਰਿ ਮਰਿ ਜੰਮੈ ਵਾਰੋ ਵਾਰ ॥੨॥ mar mar jamai vaaro vaar |2| they die and are reborn, only to die over and over again. ||2|| - Guru Amardas Ji
ਸੂਤਕੁ ਅਗਨਿ ਪਉਣੈ ਪਾਣੀ ਮਾਹਿ ॥ sootak agan paunai paanee maeh | Fire, air and water are polluted. - Guru Amardas Ji
ਸੂਤਕੁ ਭੋਜਨੁ ਜੇਤਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਖਾਹਿ ॥੩॥ sootak bhojan jetaa kichh khaeh |3| The food which is eaten is polluted. ||3|| - Guru Amardas Ji
ਸੂਤਕਿ ਕਰਮ ਨ ਪੂਜਾ ਹੋਇ ॥ sootak karam na poojaa hoe | The actions of those who do not worship the Lord are polluted. - Guru Amardas Ji
ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਇ ॥੪॥ naam rate man niramal hoe |4| Attuned to the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the mind becomes immaculate. ||4|| - Guru Amardas Ji
ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਿਐ ਸੂਤਕੁ ਜਾਇ ॥ satigur seviai sootak jaae | Serving the True Guru, pollution is eradicated, - Guru Amardas Ji
ਮਰੈ ਨ ਜਨਮੈ ਕਾਲੁ ਨ ਖਾਇ ॥੫॥ marai na janamai kaal na khaae |5| and then, one does not suffer death and rebirth, or get devoured by death. ||5|| - Guru Amardas Ji
ਸਾਸਤ ਸਿੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਸੋਧਿ ਦੇਖਹੁ ਕੋਇ ॥ saasat sinmrit sodh dekhahu koe | You may study and examine the Shaastras and the Simritees, - Guru Amardas Ji
ਵਿਣੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਕੋ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥੬॥ vin naavai ko mukat na hoe |6| but without the Name, no one is liberated. ||6|| - Guru Amardas Ji
ਜੁਗ ਚਾਰੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਉਤਮੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਬੀਚਾਰਿ ॥ jug chaare naam utam sabad beechaar | Throughout the four ages, the Naam is the ultimate; reflect upon the Word of the Shabad. - Guru Amardas Ji
ਕਲਿ ਮਹਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਉਤਰਸਿ ਪਾਰਿ ॥੭॥ kal meh guramukh utaras paar |7| In this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, only the Gurmukhs cross over. ||7|| - Guru Amardas Ji
ਸਾਚਾ ਮਰੈ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ॥ saachaa marai na aavai jaae | The True Lord does not die; He does not come or go. - Guru Amardas Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਰਹੈ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੮॥੧॥ naanak guramukh rahai samaae |8|1| O Nanak, the Gurmukh remains absorbed in the Lord. ||8||1|| - Guru Amardas Ji
ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥ gaurree mahalaa 3 | Gauree, Third Mehl: - Guru Amardas Ji
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਅਧਾਰਾ ॥ guramukh sevaa praan adhaaraa | Selfless service is the support of the breath of life of the Gurmukh. - Guru Amardas Ji
ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਰਾਖਹੁ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਉਰ ਧਾਰਾ ॥ har jeeo raakhahu hiradai ur dhaaraa | Keep the Dear Lord enshrined in your heart. - Guru Amardas Ji
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸੋਭਾ ਸਾਚ ਦੁਆਰਾ ॥੧॥ guramukh sobhaa saach duaaraa |1| The Gurmukh is honored in the Court of the True Lord. ||1|| - Guru Amardas Ji
ਪੰਡਿਤ ਹਰਿ ਪੜੁ ਤਜਹੁ ਵਿਕਾਰਾ ॥ panddit har parr tajahu vikaaraa | O Pandit, O religious scholar, read about the Lord, and renounce your corrupt ways. - Guru Amardas Ji
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਭਉਜਲੁ ਉਤਰਹੁ ਪਾਰਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ guramukh bhaujal utarahu paaraa |1| rahaau | The Gurmukh crosses over the terrifying world-ocean. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Amardas Ji