Ang 0256

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 256
Section: Ragas


ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਠਠਾ ਮਨੂਆ ਠਾਹਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ॥ tthatthaa manooaa tthaaheh naahee | T’HAT’HA: Those who have abandoned all else, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜੋ ਸਗਲ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਏਕਹਿ ਲਪਟਾਹੀ ॥ jo sagal tiaag ekeh lapattaahee | and who cling to the One Lord alone, do not make trouble for anyone’s mind. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਠਹਕਿ ਠਹਕਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਸੰਗਿ ਮੂਏ ॥ tthehak tthehak maaeaa sang mooe | Those who are totally absorbed and preoccupied with Maya are dead; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਉਆ ਕੈ ਕੁਸਲ ਨ ਕਤਹੂ ਹੂਏ ॥ auaa kai kusal na katahoo hooe | they do not find happiness anywhere. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਠਾਂਢਿ ਪਰੀ ਸੰਤਹ ਸੰਗਿ ਬਸਿਆ ॥ tthaandt paree santah sang basiaa | One who dwells in the Society of the Saints finds a great peace; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਤਹਾ ਜੀਅ ਰਸਿਆ ॥ amrit naam tahaa jeea rasiaa | the Ambrosial Nectar of the Naam becomes sweet to his soul. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਠਾਕੁਰ ਅਪੁਨੇ ਜੋ ਜਨੁ ਭਾਇਆ ॥ tthaakur apune jo jan bhaaeaa | That humble being, who is pleasing to his Lord and Master - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਉਆ ਕਾ ਮਨੁ ਸੀਤਲਾਇਆ ॥੨੮॥ naanak uaa kaa man seetalaaeaa |28|

  • O Nanak, his mind is cooled and soothed. ||28|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ salok | Salok: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਡੰਡਉਤਿ ਬੰਦਨ ਅਨਿਕ ਬਾਰ ਸਰਬ ਕਲਾ ਸਮਰਥ ॥ ddanddaut bandan anik baar sarab kalaa samarath | I bow down, and fall to the ground in humble adoration, countless times, to the All-powerful Lord, who possesses all powers. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਡੋਲਨ ਤੇ ਰਾਖਹੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇ ਕਰਿ ਹਥ ॥੧॥ ddolan te raakhahu prabhoo naanak de kar hath |1| Please protect me, and save me from wandering, God. Reach out and give Nanak Your Hand. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਡਡਾ ਡੇਰਾ ਇਹੁ ਨਹੀ ਜਹ ਡੇਰਾ ਤਹ ਜਾਨੁ ॥ ddaddaa dderaa ihu nahee jeh dderaa teh jaan | DADDA: This is not your true place; you must know where that place really is. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਉਆ ਡੇਰਾ ਕਾ ਸੰਜਮੋ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਛਾਨੁ ॥ auaa dderaa kaa sanjamo gur kai sabad pachhaan | You shall come to realize the way to that place, through the Word of the Guru’s Shabad. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਇਆ ਡੇਰਾ ਕਉ ਸ੍ਰਮੁ ਕਰਿ ਘਾਲੈ ॥ eaa dderaa kau sram kar ghaalai | This place, here, is established by hard work, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜਾ ਕਾ ਤਸੂ ਨਹੀ ਸੰਗਿ ਚਾਲੈ ॥ jaa kaa tasoo nahee sang chaalai | but not one iota of this shall go there with you. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਉਆ ਡੇਰਾ ਕੀ ਸੋ ਮਿਤਿ ਜਾਨੈ ॥ auaa dderaa kee so mit jaanai | The value of that place beyond is known only to those, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜਾ ਕਉ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਪੂਰਨ ਭਗਵਾਨੈ ॥ jaa kau drisatt pooran bhagavaanai | upon whom the Perfect Lord God casts His Glance of Grace. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਡੇਰਾ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਸਚੁ ਸਾਧਸੰਗ ਪਾਇਆ ॥ dderaa nihachal sach saadhasang paaeaa | That permanent and true place is obtained in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਤੇ ਜਨ ਨਹ ਡੋਲਾਇਆ ॥੨੯॥ naanak te jan neh ddolaaeaa |29| O Nanak, those humble beings do not waver or wander. ||29|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ salok | Salok: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਢਾਹਨ ਲਾਗੇ ਧਰਮ ਰਾਇ ਕਿਨਹਿ ਨ ਘਾਲਿਓ ਬੰਧ ॥ dtaahan laage dharam raae kineh na ghaalio bandh | When the Righteous Judge of Dharma begins to destroy someone, no one can place any obstacle in His Way. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਉਬਰੇ ਜਪਿ ਹਰੀ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਸਨਬੰਧ ॥੧॥ naanak ubare jap haree saadhasang sanabandh |1| O Nanak, those who join the Saadh Sangat and meditate on the Lord are saved. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਢਢਾ ਢੂਢਤ ਕਹ ਫਿਰਹੁ ਢੂਢਨੁ ਇਆ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥ dtadtaa dtoodtat keh firahu dtoodtan eaa man maeh | DHADHA: Where are you going, wandering and searching? Search instead within your own mind. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸੰਗਿ ਤੁਹਾਰੈ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਬਸੈ ਬਨੁ ਬਨੁ ਕਹਾ ਫਿਰਾਹਿ ॥ sang tuhaarai prabh basai ban ban kahaa firaeh | God is with you, so why do you wander around from forest to forest? - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਢੇਰੀ ਢਾਹਹੁ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਅਹੰਬੁਧਿ ਬਿਕਰਾਲ ॥ dteree dtaahahu saadhasang ahanbudh bikaraal | In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, tear down the mound of your frightful, egotistical pride. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵਹੁ ਸਹਜੇ ਬਸਹੁ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਦੇਖਿ ਨਿਹਾਲ ॥ sukh paavahu sahaje basahu darasan dekh nihaal | You shall find peace, and abide in intuitive bliss; gazing upon the Blessed Vision of God’s Darshan, you shall be delighted. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਢੇਰੀ ਜਾਮੈ ਜਮਿ ਮਰੈ ਗਰਭ ਜੋਨਿ ਦੁਖ ਪਾਇ ॥ dteree jaamai jam marai garabh jon dukh paae | One who has such a mound as this, dies and suffers the pain of reincarnation through the womb. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮੋਹ ਮਗਨ ਲਪਟਤ ਰਹੈ ਹਉ ਹਉ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ॥ moh magan lapattat rahai hau hau aavai jaae | One who is intoxicated by emotional attachment, entangled in egotism, selfishness and conceit, shall continue coming and going in reincarnation. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਢਹਤ ਢਹਤ ਅਬ ਢਹਿ ਪਰੇ ਸਾਧ ਜਨਾ ਸਰਨਾਇ ॥ dtehat dtehat ab dteh pare saadh janaa saranaae | Slowly and steadily, I have now surrendered to the Holy Saints; I have come to their Sanctuary. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਦੁਖ ਕੇ ਫਾਹੇ ਕਾਟਿਆ ਨਾਨਕ ਲੀਏ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੩੦॥ dukh ke faahe kaattiaa naanak lee samaae |30| God has cut away the noose of my pain; O Nanak, He has merged me into Himself. ||30|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ salok | Salok: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜਹ ਸਾਧੂ ਗੋਬਿਦ ਭਜਨੁ ਕੀਰਤਨੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਨੀਤ ॥ jeh saadhoo gobid bhajan keeratan naanak neet | Where the Holy people constantly vibrate the Kirtan of the Praises of the Lord of the Universe, O Nanak - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਣਾ ਹਉ ਣਾ ਤੂੰ ਣਹ ਛੁਟਹਿ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਨ ਜਾਈਅਹੁ ਦੂਤ ॥੧॥ naa hau naa toon neh chhutteh nikatt na jaaeeahu doot |1|

  • the Righteous Judge says, “Do not approach that place, O Messenger of Death, or else neither you nor I shall escape!” ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਣਾਣਾ ਰਣ ਤੇ ਸੀਝੀਐ ਆਤਮ ਜੀਤੈ ਕੋਇ ॥ naanaa ran te seejheeai aatam jeetai koe | NANNA: One who conquers his own soul, wins the battle of life. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਹਉਮੈ ਅਨ ਸਿਉ ਲਰਿ ਮਰੈ ਸੋ ਸੋਭਾ ਦੂ ਹੋਇ ॥ haumai an siau lar marai so sobhaa doo hoe | One who dies, while fighting against egotism and alienation, becomes sublime and beautiful. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਣੀ ਮਿਟਾਇ ਜੀਵਤ ਮਰੈ ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਉਪਦੇਸ ॥ manee mittaae jeevat marai gur poore upades | One who eradicates his ego, remains dead while yet alive, through the Teachings of the Perfect Guru. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਨੂਆ ਜੀਤੈ ਹਰਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਤਿਹ ਸੂਰਤਣ ਵੇਸ ॥ manooaa jeetai har milai tih sooratan ves | He conquers his mind, and meets the Lord; he is dressed in robes of honor. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਣਾ ਕੋ ਜਾਣੈ ਆਪਣੋ ਏਕਹਿ ਟੇਕ ਅਧਾਰ ॥ naa ko jaanai aapano ekeh ttek adhaar | He does not claim anything as his own; the One Lord is his Anchor and Support. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਰੈਣਿ ਦਿਣਸੁ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਰਹੈ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਅਪਾਰ ॥ rain dinas simarat rahai so prabh purakh apaar | Night and day, he continually contemplates the Almighty, Infinite Lord God. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਰੇਣ ਸਗਲ ਇਆ ਮਨੁ ਕਰੈ ਏਊ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਇ ॥ ren sagal eaa man karai eaoo karam kamaae | He makes his mind the dust of all; such is the karma of the deeds he does. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਹੁਕਮੈ ਬੂਝੈ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਪਾਇ ॥੩੧॥ hukamai boojhai sadaa sukh naanak likhiaa paae |31| Understanding the Hukam of the Lord’s Command, he attains everlasting peace. O Nanak, such is his pre-ordained destiny. ||31|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ salok | Salok: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਧਨੁ ਅਰਪਉ ਤਿਸੈ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਮਿਲਾਵੈ ਮੋਹਿ ॥ tan man dhan arpau tisai prabhoo milaavai mohi | I offer my body, mind and wealth to anyone who can unite me with God. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਭ੍ਰਮ ਭਉ ਕਾਟੀਐ ਚੂਕੈ ਜਮ ਕੀ ਜੋਹ ॥੧॥ naanak bhram bhau kaatteeai chookai jam kee joh |1| O Nanak, my doubts and fears have been dispelled, and the Messenger of Death does not see me any longer. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਤਤਾ ਤਾ ਸਿਉ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਨਿਧਿ ਗੋਬਿਦ ਰਾਇ ॥ tataa taa siau preet kar gun nidh gobid raae | TATTA: Embrace love for the Treasure of Excellence, the Sovereign Lord of the Universe. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਫਲ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਮਨ ਬਾਛਤੇ ਤਪਤਿ ਤੁਹਾਰੀ ਜਾਇ ॥ fal paaveh man baachhate tapat tuhaaree jaae | You shall obtain the fruits of your mind’s desires, and your burning thirst shall be quenched. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji