Ang 0287

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 287
Section: Ragas


ਅਪਨੀ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਜਿਸੁ ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇਇ ॥ apanee kripaa jis aap karee | He Himself grants His Grace; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਸੋ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਮਤਿ ਲੇਇ ॥੨॥ naanak so sevak gur kee mat lee |2| O Nanak, that selfless servant lives the Guru’s Teachings. ||2|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਬੀਸ ਬਿਸਵੇ ਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨੈ ॥ bees bisave gur kaa man maanai | One who obeys the Guru’s Teachings one hundred per cent - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸੋ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਪਰਮੇਸੁਰ ਕੀ ਗਤਿ ਜਾਨੈ ॥ so sevak paramesur kee gat jaanai | that selfless servant comes to know the state of the Transcendent Lord. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸੋ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਉ ॥ so satigur jis ridai har naau | The True Guru’s Heart is filled with the Name of the Lord. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅਨਿਕ ਬਾਰ ਗੁਰ ਕਉ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਉ ॥ anik baar gur kau bal jaau | So many times, I am a sacrifice to the Guru. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਰਬ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਜੀਅ ਕਾ ਦਾਤਾ ॥ sarab nidhaan jeea kaa daataa | He is the treasure of everything, the Giver of life. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤਾ ॥ aatth pehar paarabraham rang raataa | Twenty-four hours a day, He is imbued with the Love of the Supreme Lord God. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਮਹਿ ਜਨੁ ਜਨ ਮਹਿ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ॥ braham meh jan jan meh paarabraham | The servant is in God, and God is in the servant. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਏਕਹਿ ਆਪਿ ਨਹੀ ਕਛੁ ਭਰਮੁ ॥ ekeh aap nahee kachh bharam | He Himself is One - there is no doubt about this. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਹਸ ਸਿਆਨਪ ਲਇਆ ਨ ਜਾਈਐ ॥ sehas siaanap leaa na jaaeeai | By thousands of clever tricks, He is not found. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਐਸਾ ਗੁਰੁ ਬਡਭਾਗੀ ਪਾਈਐ ॥੩॥ naanak aisaa gur baddabhaagee paaeeai |3| O Nanak, such a Guru is obtained by the greatest good fortune. ||3|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਫਲ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਪੇਖਤ ਪੁਨੀਤ ॥ safal darasan pekhat puneet | Blessed is His Darshan; receiving it, one is purified. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਪਰਸਤ ਚਰਨ ਗਤਿ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਰੀਤਿ ॥ parasat charan gat niramal reet | Touching His Feet, one’s conduct and lifestyle become pure. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਭੇਟਤ ਸੰਗਿ ਰਾਮ ਗੁਨ ਰਵੇ ॥ bhettat sang raam gun rave | Abiding in His Company, one chants the Lord’s Praise, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਕੀ ਦਰਗਹ ਗਵੇ ॥ paarabraham kee daragah gave | and reaches the Court of the Supreme Lord God. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸੁਨਿ ਕਰਿ ਬਚਨ ਕਰਨ ਆਘਾਨੇ ॥ sun kar bachan karan aaghaane | Listening to His Teachings, one’s ears are satisfied. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਨਿ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਆਤਮ ਪਤੀਆਨੇ ॥ man santokh aatam pateeaane | The mind is contented, and the soul is fulfilled. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਪੂਰਾ ਗੁਰੁ ਅਖੵਓ ਜਾ ਕਾ ਮੰਤ੍ਰ ॥ pooraa gur akhayo jaa kaa mantr | The Guru is perfect; His Teachings are everlasting. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਪੇਖੈ ਹੋਇ ਸੰਤ ॥ amrit drisatt pekhai hoe sant | Beholding His Ambrosial Glance, one becomes saintly. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਗੁਣ ਬਿਅੰਤ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਇ ॥ gun biant keemat nahee paae | Endless are His virtuous qualities; His worth cannot be appraised. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਲਏ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੪॥ naanak jis bhaavai tis le milaae |4| O Nanak, one who pleases Him is united with Him. ||4|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜਿਹਬਾ ਏਕ ਉਸਤਤਿ ਅਨੇਕ ॥ jihabaa ek usatat anek | The tongue is one, but His Praises are many. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਤਿ ਪੁਰਖ ਪੂਰਨ ਬਿਬੇਕ ॥ sat purakh pooran bibek | The True Lord, of perfect perfection - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਕਾਹੂ ਬੋਲ ਨ ਪਹੁਚਤ ਪ੍ਰਾਨੀ ॥ kaahoo bol na pahuchat praanee |

  • no speech can take the mortal to Him. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਿਰਬਾਨੀ ॥ agam agochar prabh nirabaanee | God is Inaccessible, Incomprehensible, balanced in the state of Nirvaanaa. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਿਰਾਹਾਰ ਨਿਰਵੈਰ ਸੁਖਦਾਈ ॥ niraahaar niravair sukhadaaee | He is not sustained by food; He has no hatred or vengeance; He is the Giver of peace. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਤਾ ਕੀ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥ taa kee keemat kinai na paaee | No one can estimate His worth. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅਨਿਕ ਭਗਤ ਬੰਦਨ ਨਿਤ ਕਰਹਿ ॥ anik bhagat bandan nit kareh | Countless devotees continually bow in reverence to Him. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਸਿਮਰਹਿ ॥ charan kamal hiradai simareh | In their hearts, they meditate on His Lotus Feet. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਅਪਨੇ ॥ sad balihaaree satigur apane | Nanak is forever a sacrifice to the True Guru; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸੁ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਐਸਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜਪਨੇ ॥੫॥ naanak jis prasaad aisaa prabh japane |5| by His Grace, he meditates on God. ||5|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਇਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਪਾਵੈ ਜਨੁ ਕੋਇ ॥ eihu har ras paavai jan koe | Only a few obtain this ambrosial essence of the Lord’s Name. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਵੈ ਅਮਰੁ ਸੋ ਹੋਇ ॥ amrit peevai amar so hoe | Drinking in this Nectar, one becomes immortal. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਉਸੁ ਪੁਰਖ ਕਾ ਨਾਹੀ ਕਦੇ ਬਿਨਾਸ ॥ aus purakh kaa naahee kade binaas | That person whose mind is illuminated - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜਾ ਕੈ ਮਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਗਟੇ ਗੁਨਤਾਸ ॥ jaa kai man pragatte gunataas | By the treasure of excellence, never dies. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਲੇਇ ॥ aatth pehar har kaa naam lee | Twenty-four hours a day, he takes the Name of the Lord. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਚੁ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਸੇਵਕ ਕਉ ਦੇਇ ॥ sach upades sevak kau dee | The Lord gives true instruction to His servant. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮੋਹ ਮਾਇਆ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਨ ਲੇਪੁ ॥ moh maaeaa kai sang na lep | He is not polluted by emotional attachment to Maya. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਰਾਖੈ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਏਕੁ ॥ man meh raakhai har har ek | In his mind, he cherishes the One Lord, Har, Har. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅੰਧਕਾਰ ਦੀਪਕ ਪਰਗਾਸੇ ॥ andhakaar deepak paragaase | In the pitch darkness, a lamp shines forth. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਭਰਮ ਮੋਹ ਦੁਖ ਤਹ ਤੇ ਨਾਸੇ ॥੬॥ naanak bharam moh dukh teh te naase |6| O Nanak, doubt, emotional attachment and pain are erased. ||6|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਤਪਤਿ ਮਾਹਿ ਠਾਢਿ ਵਰਤਾਈ ॥ tapat maeh tthaadt varataaee | In the burning heat, a soothing coolness prevails. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅਨਦੁ ਭਇਆ ਦੁਖ ਨਾਠੇ ਭਾਈ ॥ anad bheaa dukh naatthe bhaaee | Happiness ensues and pain departs, O Siblings of Destiny. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜਨਮ ਮਰਨ ਕੇ ਮਿਟੇ ਅੰਦੇਸੇ ॥ janam maran ke mitte andese | The fear of birth and death is dispelled, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਾਧੂ ਕੇ ਪੂਰਨ ਉਪਦੇਸੇ ॥ saadhoo ke pooran upadese | by the perfect Teachings of the Holy Saint. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਭਉ ਚੂਕਾ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਹੋਇ ਬਸੇ ॥ bhau chookaa nirbhau hoe base | Fear is lifted, and one abides in fearlessness. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਗਲ ਬਿਆਧਿ ਮਨ ਤੇ ਖੈ ਨਸੇ ॥ sagal biaadh man te khai nase | All evils are dispelled from the mind. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜਿਸ ਕਾ ਸਾ ਤਿਨਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਧਾਰੀ ॥ jis kaa saa tin kirapaa dhaaree | He takes us into His favor as His own. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਜਪਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਮੁਰਾਰੀ ॥ saadhasang jap naam muraaree | In the Company of the Holy, chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਥਿਤਿ ਪਾਈ ਚੂਕੇ ਭ੍ਰਮ ਗਵਨ ॥ thit paaee chooke bhram gavan | Stability is attained; doubt and wandering cease, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸੁਨਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਸੁ ਸ੍ਰਵਨ ॥੭॥ sun naanak har har jas sravan |7| O Nanak, listening with one’s ears to the Praises of the Lord, Har, Har. ||7|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਿਰਗੁਨੁ ਆਪਿ ਸਰਗੁਨੁ ਭੀ ਓਹੀ ॥ niragun aap saragun bhee ohee | He Himself is absolute and unrelated; He Himself is also involved and related. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਕਲਾ ਧਾਰਿ ਜਿਨਿ ਸਗਲੀ ਮੋਹੀ ॥ kalaa dhaar jin sagalee mohee | Manifesting His power, He fascinates the entire world. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅਪਨੇ ਚਰਿਤ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਆਪਿ ਬਨਾਏ ॥ apane charit prabh aap banaae | God Himself sets His play in motion. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅਪੁਨੀ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਆਪੇ ਪਾਏ ॥ apunee keemat aape paae | Only He Himself can estimate His worth. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਹਰਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਦੂਜਾ ਨਾਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥ har bin doojaa naahee koe | There is none, other than the Lord. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਰਬ ਨਿਰੰਤਰਿ ਏਕੋ ਸੋਇ ॥ sarab nirantar eko soe | Permeating all, He is the One. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਓਤਿ ਪੋਤਿ ਰਵਿਆ ਰੂਪ ਰੰਗ ॥ ot pot raviaa roop rang | Through and through, He pervades in form and color. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਭਏ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸ ਸਾਧ ਕੈ ਸੰਗ ॥ bhe pragaas saadh kai sang | He is revealed in the Company of the Holy. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji