Ang 0261
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 261
Section: Ragas
ਓਰੈ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਕਿਨਹੂ ਕੀਆ ॥ orai kachhoo na kinahoo keea | In this world, no one accomplishes anything by himself. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਸਭੁ ਕਛੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੇ ਹੂਆ ॥੫੧॥ naanak sabh kachh prabh te hooaa |51| O Nanak, everything is done by God. ||51|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ salok | Salok: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਲੇਖੈ ਕਤਹਿ ਨ ਛੂਟੀਐ ਖਿਨੁ ਖਿਨੁ ਭੂਲਨਹਾਰ ॥ lekhai kateh na chhootteeai khin khin bhoolanahaar | Because of the balance due on his account, he can never be released; he makes mistakes each and every moment. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਬਖਸਨਹਾਰ ਬਖਸਿ ਲੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਪਾਰਿ ਉਤਾਰ ॥੧॥ bakhasanahaar bakhas lai naanak paar utaar |1| O Forgiving Lord, please forgive me, and carry Nanak across. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਲੂਣ ਹਰਾਮੀ ਗੁਨਹਗਾਰ ਬੇਗਾਨਾ ਅਲਪ ਮਤਿ ॥ loon haraamee gunahagaar begaanaa alap mat | The sinner is unfaithful to himself; he is ignorant, with shallow understanding. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜੀਉ ਪਿੰਡੁ ਜਿਨਿ ਸੁਖ ਦੀਏ ਤਾਹਿ ਨ ਜਾਨਤ ਤਤ ॥ jeeo pindd jin sukh dee taeh na jaanat tat | He does not know the essence of all, the One who gave him body, soul and peace. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਲਾਹਾ ਮਾਇਆ ਕਾਰਨੇ ਦਹ ਦਿਸਿ ਢੂਢਨ ਜਾਇ ॥ laahaa maaeaa kaarane deh dis dtoodtan jaae | For the sake of personal profit and Maya, he goes out, searching in the ten directions. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਦੇਵਨਹਾਰ ਦਾਤਾਰ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਿਮਖ ਨ ਮਨਹਿ ਬਸਾਇ ॥ devanahaar daataar prabh nimakh na maneh basaae | He does not enshrine the Generous Lord God, the Great Giver, in his mind, even for an instant. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਲਾਲਚ ਝੂਠ ਬਿਕਾਰ ਮੋਹ ਇਆ ਸੰਪੈ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥ laalach jhootth bikaar moh eaa sanpai man maeh | Greed, falsehood, corruption and emotional attachment - these are what he collects within his mind. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਲੰਪਟ ਚੋਰ ਨਿੰਦਕ ਮਹਾ ਤਿਨਹੂ ਸੰਗਿ ਬਿਹਾਇ ॥ lanpatt chor nindak mahaa tinahoo sang bihaae | The worst perverts, thieves and slanderers - he passes his time with them. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਤੁਧੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਬਖਸਿ ਲੈਹਿ ਖੋਟੇ ਸੰਗਿ ਖਰੇ ॥ tudh bhaavai taa bakhas laihi khotte sang khare | But if it pleases You, Lord, then You forgive the counterfeit along with the genuine. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਭਾਵੈ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਪਾਹਨ ਨੀਰਿ ਤਰੇ ॥੫੨॥ naanak bhaavai paarabraham paahan neer tare |52| O Nanak, if it pleases the Supreme Lord God, then even a stone will float on water. ||52|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ salok | Salok: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਖਾਤ ਪੀਤ ਖੇਲਤ ਹਸਤ ਭਰਮੇ ਜਨਮ ਅਨੇਕ ॥ khaat peet khelat hasat bharame janam anek | Eating, drinking, playing and laughing, I have wandered through countless incarnations. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਭਵਜਲ ਤੇ ਕਾਢਹੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਤੇਰੀ ਟੇਕ ॥੧॥ bhavajal te kaadtahu prabhoo naanak teree ttek |1| Please, God, lift me up and out of the terrifying world-ocean. Nanak seeks Your Support. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਖੇਲਤ ਖੇਲਤ ਆਇਓ ਅਨਿਕ ਜੋਨਿ ਦੁਖ ਪਾਇ ॥ khelat khelat aaeo anik jon dukh paae | Playing, playing, I have been reincarnated countless times, but this has only brought pain. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਖੇਦ ਮਿਟੇ ਸਾਧੂ ਮਿਲਤ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬਚਨ ਸਮਾਇ ॥ khed mitte saadhoo milat satigur bachan samaae | Troubles are removed, when one meets with the Holy; immerse yourself in the Word of the True Guru. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਖਿਮਾ ਗਹੀ ਸਚੁ ਸੰਚਿਓ ਖਾਇਓ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਨਾਮ ॥ khimaa gahee sach sanchio khaaeo amrit naam | Adopting an attitude of tolerance, and gathering truth, partake of the Ambrosial Nectar of the Name. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਖਰੀ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਭਈ ਅਨਦ ਸੂਖ ਬਿਸ੍ਰਾਮ ॥ kharee kripaa tthaakur bhee anad sookh bisraam | When my Lord and Master showed His Great Mercy, I found peace, happiness and bliss. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਖੇਪ ਨਿਬਾਹੀ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਲਾਭ ਘਰਿ ਆਏ ਪਤਿਵੰਤ ॥ khep nibaahee bahut laabh ghar aae pativant | My merchandise has arrived safely, and I have made a great profit; I have returned home with honor. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਖਰਾ ਦਿਲਾਸਾ ਗੁਰਿ ਦੀਆ ਆਇ ਮਿਲੇ ਭਗਵੰਤ ॥ kharaa dilaasaa gur deea aae mile bhagavant | The Guru has given me great consolation, and the Lord God has come to meet me. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਆਪਨ ਕੀਆ ਕਰਹਿ ਆਪਿ ਆਗੈ ਪਾਛੈ ਆਪਿ ॥ aapan keea kareh aap aagai paachhai aap | He Himself has acted, and He Himself acts. He was in the past, and He shall be in the future. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਸੋਊ ਸਰਾਹੀਐ ਜਿ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਬਿਆਪਿ ॥੫੩॥ naanak soaoo saraaheeai ji ghatt ghatt rahiaa biaap |53| O Nanak, praise the One, who is contained in each and every heart. ||53|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ salok | Salok: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਆਏ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸਰਨਾਗਤੀ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਨਿਧਿ ਦਇਆਲ ॥ aae prabh saranaagatee kirapaa nidh deaal | O God, I have come to Your Sanctuary, O Merciful Lord, Ocean of compassion. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਏਕ ਅਖਰੁ ਹਰਿ ਮਨਿ ਬਸਤ ਨਾਨਕ ਹੋਤ ਨਿਹਾਲ ॥੧॥ ek akhar har man basat naanak hot nihaal |1| One whose mind is filled with the One Word of the Lord, O Nanak, becomes totally blissful. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਖਰ ਮਹਿ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਨ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਧਾਰੇ ॥ akhar meh tribhavan prabh dhaare | In the Word, God established the three worlds. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਖਰ ਕਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਬੇਦ ਬੀਚਾਰੇ ॥ akhar kar kar bed beechaare | Created from the Word, the Vedas are contemplated. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਖਰ ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਸਿੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਪੁਰਾਨਾ ॥ akhar saasatr sinmrit puraanaa | From the Word, came the Shaastras, Simritees and Puraanas. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਖਰ ਨਾਦ ਕਥਨ ਵਖੵਾਨਾ ॥ akhar naad kathan vakhayaanaa | From the Word, came the sound current of the Naad, speeches and explanations. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਖਰ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਭੈ ਭਰਮਾ ॥ akhar mukat jugat bhai bharamaa | From the Word, comes the way of liberation from fear and doubt. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਖਰ ਕਰਮ ਕਿਰਤਿ ਸੁਚ ਧਰਮਾ ॥ akhar karam kirat such dharamaa | From the Word, come religious rituals, karma, sacredness and Dharma. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿਮਾਨ ਅਖਰ ਹੈ ਜੇਤਾ ॥ drisattimaan akhar hai jetaa | In the visible universe, the Word is seen. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਨਿਰਲੇਪਾ ॥੫੪॥ naanak paarabraham niralepaa |54| O Nanak, the Supreme Lord God remains unattached and untouched. ||54|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ salok | Salok: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਹਥਿ ਕਲੰਮ ਅਗੰਮ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਲਿਖਾਵਤੀ ॥ hath kalam agam masatak likhaavatee | With pen in hand, the Inaccessible Lord writes man’s destiny on his forehead. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਉਰਝਿ ਰਹਿਓ ਸਭ ਸੰਗਿ ਅਨੂਪ ਰੂਪਾਵਤੀ ॥ aurajh rahio sabh sang anoop roopaavatee | The Lord of Incomparable Beauty is involved with all. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਉਸਤਤਿ ਕਹਨੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਮੁਖਹੁ ਤੁਹਾਰੀਆ ॥ ausatat kehan na jaae mukhahu tuhaareea | I cannot describe Your Praises with my mouth, O Lord. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਮੋਹੀ ਦੇਖਿ ਦਰਸੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀਆ ॥੧॥ mohee dekh daras naanak balihaareea |1| Nanak is fascinated, gazing upon the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan; he is a sacrifice to You. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਹੇ ਅਚੁਤ ਹੇ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਅਬਿਨਾਸੀ ਅਘਨਾਸ ॥ he achut he paarabraham abinaasee aghanaas | O Immovable Lord, O Supreme Lord God, Imperishable, Destroyer of sins: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਹੇ ਪੂਰਨ ਹੇ ਸਰਬ ਮੈ ਦੁਖ ਭੰਜਨ ਗੁਣਤਾਸ ॥ he pooran he sarab mai dukh bhanjan gunataas | O Perfect, All-pervading Lord, Destroyer of pain, Treasure of virtue: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਹੇ ਸੰਗੀ ਹੇ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰ ਹੇ ਨਿਰਗੁਣ ਸਭ ਟੇਕ ॥ he sangee he nirankaar he niragun sabh ttek | O Companion, Formless, Absolute Lord, Support of all: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਹੇ ਗੋਬਿਦ ਹੇ ਗੁਣ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਸਦਾ ਬਿਬੇਕ ॥ he gobid he gun nidhaan jaa kai sadaa bibek | O Lord of the Universe, Treasure of excellence, with clear eternal understanding: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਹੇ ਅਪਰੰਪਰ ਹਰਿ ਹਰੇ ਹਹਿ ਭੀ ਹੋਵਨਹਾਰ ॥ he aparanpar har hare heh bhee hovanahaar | Most Remote of the Remote, Lord God: You are, You were, and You shall always be. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਹੇ ਸੰਤਹ ਕੈ ਸਦਾ ਸੰਗਿ ਨਿਧਾਰਾ ਆਧਾਰ ॥ he santah kai sadaa sang nidhaaraa aadhaar | O Constant Companion of the Saints, You are the Support of the unsupported. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਹੇ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਹਉ ਦਾਸਰੋ ਮੈ ਨਿਰਗੁਨ ਗੁਨੁ ਨਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥ he tthaakur hau daasaro mai niragun gun nahee koe | O my Lord and Master, I am Your slave. I am worthless, I have no worth at all. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji