Ang 0269
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 269
Section: Ragas
ਮਿਥਿਆ ਨੇਤ੍ਰ ਪੇਖਤ ਪਰ ਤ੍ਰਿਅ ਰੂਪਾਦ ॥ mithiaa netr pekhat par tria roopaad | False are the eyes which gaze upon the beauty of another’s wife. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਮਿਥਿਆ ਰਸਨਾ ਭੋਜਨ ਅਨ ਸ੍ਵਾਦ ॥ mithiaa rasanaa bhojan an svaad | False is the tongue which enjoys delicacies and external tastes. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਮਿਥਿਆ ਚਰਨ ਪਰ ਬਿਕਾਰ ਕਉ ਧਾਵਹਿ ॥ mithiaa charan par bikaar kau dhaaveh | False are the feet which run to do evil to others. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਮਿਥਿਆ ਮਨ ਪਰ ਲੋਭ ਲੁਭਾਵਹਿ ॥ mithiaa man par lobh lubhaaveh | False is the mind which covets the wealth of others. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਮਿਥਿਆ ਤਨ ਨਹੀ ਪਰਉਪਕਾਰਾ ॥ mithiaa tan nahee praupakaaraa | False is the body which does not do good to others. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਮਿਥਿਆ ਬਾਸੁ ਲੇਤ ਬਿਕਾਰਾ ॥ mithiaa baas let bikaaraa | False is the nose which inhales corruption. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਬਿਨੁ ਬੂਝੇ ਮਿਥਿਆ ਸਭ ਭਏ ॥ bin boojhe mithiaa sabh bhe | Without understanding, everything is false. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸਫਲ ਦੇਹ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਲਏ ॥੫॥ safal deh naanak har har naam le |5| Fruitful is the body, O Nanak, which takes to the Lord’s Name. ||5|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਬਿਰਥੀ ਸਾਕਤ ਕੀ ਆਰਜਾ ॥ birathee saakat kee aarajaa | The life of the faithless cynic is totally useless. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸਾਚ ਬਿਨਾ ਕਹ ਹੋਵਤ ਸੂਚਾ ॥ saach binaa keh hovat soochaa | Without the Truth, how can anyone be pure? - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਬਿਰਥਾ ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਤਨੁ ਅੰਧ ॥ birathaa naam binaa tan andh | Useless is the body of the spiritually blind, without the Name of the Lord. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਮੁਖਿ ਆਵਤ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਦੁਰਗੰਧ ॥ mukh aavat taa kai duragandh | From his mouth, a foul smell issues forth. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਬਿਨੁ ਸਿਮਰਨ ਦਿਨੁ ਰੈਨਿ ਬ੍ਰਿਥਾ ਬਿਹਾਇ ॥ bin simaran din rain brithaa bihaae | Without the remembrance of the Lord, day and night pass in vain, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਮੇਘ ਬਿਨਾ ਜਿਉ ਖੇਤੀ ਜਾਇ ॥ megh binaa jiau khetee jaae | like the crop which withers without rain. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਗੋਬਿਦ ਭਜਨ ਬਿਨੁ ਬ੍ਰਿਥੇ ਸਭ ਕਾਮ ॥ gobid bhajan bin brithe sabh kaam | Without meditation on the Lord of the Universe, all works are in vain, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਿਉ ਕਿਰਪਨ ਕੇ ਨਿਰਾਰਥ ਦਾਮ ॥ jiau kirapan ke niraarath daam | like the wealth of a miser, which lies useless. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਧੰਨਿ ਧੰਨਿ ਤੇ ਜਨ ਜਿਹ ਘਟਿ ਬਸਿਓ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਉ ॥ dhan dhan te jan jih ghatt basio har naau | Blessed, blessed are those, whose hearts are filled with the Name of the Lord. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਬਲਿ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਉ ॥੬॥ naanak taa kai bal bal jaau |6| Nanak is a sacrifice, a sacrifice to them. ||6|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਰਹਤ ਅਵਰ ਕਛੁ ਅਵਰ ਕਮਾਵਤ ॥ rehat avar kachh avar kamaavat | He says one thing, and does something else. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਮਨਿ ਨਹੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਮੁਖਹੁ ਗੰਢ ਲਾਵਤ ॥ man nahee preet mukhahu gandt laavat | There is no love in his heart, and yet with his mouth he talks tall. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਾਨਨਹਾਰ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਪਰਬੀਨ ॥ jaananahaar prabhoo parabeen | The Omniscient Lord God is the Knower of all. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਬਾਹਰਿ ਭੇਖ ਨ ਕਾਹੂ ਭੀਨ ॥ baahar bhekh na kaahoo bheen | He is not impressed by outward display. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਵਰ ਉਪਦੇਸੈ ਆਪਿ ਨ ਕਰੈ ॥ avar upadesai aap na karai | One who does not practice what he preaches to others, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਆਵਤ ਜਾਵਤ ਜਨਮੈ ਮਰੈ ॥ aavat jaavat janamai marai | shall come and go in reincarnation, through birth and death. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਿਸ ਕੈ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਸੈ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ॥ jis kai antar basai nirankaar | One whose inner being is filled with the Formless Lord - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਤਿਸ ਕੀ ਸੀਖ ਤਰੈ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥ tis kee seekh tarai sansaar | by his teachings, the world is saved. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜੋ ਤੁਮ ਭਾਨੇ ਤਿਨ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜਾਤਾ ॥ jo tum bhaane tin prabh jaataa | Those who are pleasing to You, God, know You. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਉਨ ਜਨ ਚਰਨ ਪਰਾਤਾ ॥੭॥ naanak un jan charan paraataa |7| Nanak falls at their feet. ||7|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਕਰਉ ਬੇਨਤੀ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਸਭੁ ਜਾਨੈ ॥ krau benatee paarabraham sabh jaanai | Offer your prayers to the Supreme Lord God, who knows everything. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਪਨਾ ਕੀਆ ਆਪਹਿ ਮਾਨੈ ॥ apanaa keea aapeh maanai | He Himself values His own creatures. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਆਪਹਿ ਆਪ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਤ ਨਿਬੇਰਾ ॥ aapeh aap aap karat niberaa | He Himself, by Himself, makes the decisions. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਕਿਸੈ ਦੂਰਿ ਜਨਾਵਤ ਕਿਸੈ ਬੁਝਾਵਤ ਨੇਰਾ ॥ kisai door janaavat kisai bujhaavat neraa | To some, He appears far away, while others perceive Him near at hand. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਉਪਾਵ ਸਿਆਨਪ ਸਗਲ ਤੇ ਰਹਤ ॥ aupaav siaanap sagal te rehat | He is beyond all efforts and clever tricks. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸਭੁ ਕਛੁ ਜਾਨੈ ਆਤਮ ਕੀ ਰਹਤ ॥ sabh kachh jaanai aatam kee rehat | He knows all the ways and means of the soul. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਲਏ ਲੜਿ ਲਾਇ ॥ jis bhaavai tis le larr laae | Those with whom He is pleased are attached to the hem of His robe. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਥਾਨ ਥਨੰਤਰਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਇ ॥ thaan thanantar rahiaa samaae | He is pervading all places and interspaces. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸੋ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੀ ॥ so sevak jis kirapaa karee | Those upon whom He bestows His favor, become His servants. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਿਮਖ ਨਿਮਖ ਜਪਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰੀ ॥੮॥੫॥ nimakh nimakh jap naanak haree |8|5| Each and every moment, O Nanak, meditate on the Lord. ||8||5|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥ salok | Salok: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਕਾਮ ਕ੍ਰੋਧ ਅਰੁ ਲੋਭ ਮੋਹ ਬਿਨਸਿ ਜਾਇ ਅਹੰਮੇਵ ॥ kaam krodh ar lobh moh binas jaae ahamev | Sexual desire, anger, greed and emotional attachment - may these be gone, and egotism as well. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸਰਣਾਗਤੀ ਕਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦੁ ਗੁਰਦੇਵ ॥੧॥ naanak prabh saranaagatee kar prasaad guradev |1| Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of God; please bless me with Your Grace, O Divine Guru. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਸਟਪਦੀ ॥ asattapadee | Ashtapadee: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਛਤੀਹ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਖਾਹਿ ॥ jih prasaad chhateeh amrit khaeh | By His Grace, you partake of the thirty-six delicacies; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਤਿਸੁ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਕਉ ਰਖੁ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥ tis tthaakur kau rakh man maeh | enshrine that Lord and Master within your mind. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਸੁਗੰਧਤ ਤਨਿ ਲਾਵਹਿ ॥ jih prasaad sugandhat tan laaveh | By His Grace, you apply scented oils to your body; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਤਿਸ ਕਉ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਪਰਮ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਵਹਿ ॥ tis kau simarat param gat paaveh | remembering Him, the supreme status is obtained. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਬਸਹਿ ਸੁਖ ਮੰਦਰਿ ॥ jih prasaad baseh sukh mandar | By His Grace, you dwell in the palace of peace; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਤਿਸਹਿ ਧਿਆਇ ਸਦਾ ਮਨ ਅੰਦਰਿ ॥ tiseh dhiaae sadaa man andar | meditate forever on Him within your mind. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਸੰਗਿ ਸੁਖ ਬਸਨਾ ॥ jih prasaad grih sang sukh basanaa | By His Grace, you abide with your family in peace; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਸਿਮਰਹੁ ਤਿਸੁ ਰਸਨਾ ॥ aatth pehar simarahu tis rasanaa | keep His remembrance upon your tongue, twenty-four hours a day. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਰੰਗ ਰਸ ਭੋਗ ॥ jih prasaad rang ras bhog | By His Grace, you enjoy tastes and pleasures; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦਾ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਧਿਆਵਨ ਜੋਗ ॥੧॥ naanak sadaa dhiaaeeai dhiaavan jog |1| O Nanak, meditate forever on the One, who is worthy of meditation. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਪਾਟ ਪਟੰਬਰ ਹਢਾਵਹਿ ॥ jih prasaad paatt pattanbar hadtaaveh | By His Grace, you wear silks and satins; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਤਿਸਹਿ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਕਤ ਅਵਰ ਲੁਭਾਵਹਿ ॥ tiseh tiaag kat avar lubhaaveh | why abandon Him, to attach yourself to another? - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਸੁਖਿ ਸੇਜ ਸੋਈਜੈ ॥ jih prasaad sukh sej soeejai | By His Grace, you sleep in a cozy bed; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਮਨ ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਤਾ ਕਾ ਜਸੁ ਗਾਵੀਜੈ ॥ man aatth pehar taa kaa jas gaaveejai | O my mind, sing His Praises, twenty-four hours a day. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਤੁਝੁ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਊ ਮਾਨੈ ॥ jih prasaad tujh sabh koaoo maanai | By His Grace, you are honored by everyone; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji