Ang 0356

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 356
Section: Ragas


ਆਪੁ ਬੀਚਾਰਿ ਮਾਰਿ ਮਨੁ ਦੇਖਿਆ ਤੁਮ ਸਾ ਮੀਤੁ ਨ ਅਵਰੁ ਕੋਈ ॥ aap beechaar maar man dekhiaa tum saa meet na avar koee | Reflecting upon my self, and conquering my mind, I have seen that there is no other friend like You. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਜਿਉ ਤੂੰ ਰਾਖਹਿ ਤਿਵ ਹੀ ਰਹਣਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਸੁਖੁ ਦੇਵਹਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਸੋਈ ॥੩॥ jiau toon raakheh tiv hee rahanaa dukh sukh deveh kareh soee |3| As You keep me, so do I live. You are the Giver of peace and pleasure. Whatever You do, comes to pass. ||3|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਆਸਾ ਮਨਸਾ ਦੋਊ ਬਿਨਾਸਤ ਤ੍ਰਿਹੁ ਗੁਣ ਆਸ ਨਿਰਾਸ ਭਈ ॥ aasaa manasaa doaoo binaasat trihu gun aas niraas bhee | Hope and desire have both been dispelled; I have renounced my longing for the three qualities. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਤੁਰੀਆਵਸਥਾ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਸੰਤ ਸਭਾ ਕੀ ਓਟ ਲਹੀ ॥੪॥ tureeaavasathaa guramukh paaeeai sant sabhaa kee ott lahee |4| The Gurmukh obtains the state of ecstasy, taking to the Shelter of the Saints’ Congregation. ||4|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਗਿਆਨ ਧਿਆਨ ਸਗਲੇ ਸਭਿ ਜਪ ਤਪ ਜਿਸੁ ਹਰਿ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਅਲਖ ਅਭੇਵਾ ॥ giaan dhiaan sagale sabh jap tap jis har hiradai alakh abhevaa | All wisdom and meditation, all chanting and penance, come to one whose heart is filled with the Invisible, Inscrutable Lord. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮਿ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਪਾਏ ਸਹਜ ਸੇਵਾ ॥੫॥੨੨॥ naanak raam naam man raataa guramat paae sehaj sevaa |5|22| O Nanak, one whose mind is imbued with the Lord’s Name, finds the Guru’s Teachings, and intuitively serves. ||5||22|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਪੰਚਪਦੇ₂ ॥ aasaa mahalaa 1 panchapade₂ | Aasaa, First Mehl, Panch-Padhay: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਮੋਹੁ ਕੁਟੰਬੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਸਭ ਕਾਰ ॥ mohu kuttanb mohu sabh kaar | Your attachment to your family, your attachment to all your affairs - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਮੋਹੁ ਤੁਮ ਤਜਹੁ ਸਗਲ ਵੇਕਾਰ ॥੧॥ mohu tum tajahu sagal vekaar |1|

  • renounce all your attachments, for they are all corrupt. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਮੋਹੁ ਅਰੁ ਭਰਮੁ ਤਜਹੁ ਤੁਮੑ ਬੀਰ ॥ mohu ar bharam tajahu tuma beer | Renounce your attachments and doubts, O brother, - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਸਾਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੇ ਰਵੈ ਸਰੀਰ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ saach naam ride ravai sareer |1| rahaau | and dwell upon the True Name within your heart and body. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਾ ਨਵ ਨਿਧਿ ਪਾਈ ॥ sach naam jaa nav nidh paaee | When one receives the nine treasures of the True Name, - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਰੋਵੈ ਪੂਤੁ ਨ ਕਲਪੈ ਮਾਈ ॥੨॥ rovai poot na kalapai maaee |2| his children do not weep, and his mother does not grieve. ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਏਤੁ ਮੋਹਿ ਡੂਬਾ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥ et mohi ddoobaa sansaar | In this attachment, the world is drowning. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਕੋਈ ਉਤਰੈ ਪਾਰਿ ॥੩॥ guramukh koee utarai paar |3| Few are the Gurmukhs who swim across. ||3|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਏਤੁ ਮੋਹਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਜੂਨੀ ਪਾਹਿ ॥ et mohi fir joonee paeh | In this attachment, people are reincarnated over and over again. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਮੋਹੇ ਲਾਗਾ ਜਮ ਪੁਰਿ ਜਾਹਿ ॥੪॥ mohe laagaa jam pur jaeh |4| Attached to emotional attachment, they go to the city of Death. ||4|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਗੁਰ ਦੀਖਿਆ ਲੇ ਜਪੁ ਤਪੁ ਕਮਾਹਿ ॥ gur deekhiaa le jap tap kamaeh | You have received the Guru’s Teachings - now practice meditation and penance. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨਾ ਮੋਹੁ ਤੂਟੈ ਨਾ ਥਾਇ ਪਾਹਿ ॥੫॥ naa mohu toottai naa thaae paeh |5| If attachment is not broken, no one is approved. ||5|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਤਾ ਏਹੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਜਾਇ ॥ nadar kare taa ehu mohu jaae | But if He bestows His Glance of Grace, then this attachment departs. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਉ ਰਹੈ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੬॥੨੩॥ naanak har siau rahai samaae |6|23| O Nanak, then one remains merged in the Lord. ||6||23|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ aasaa mahalaa 1 | Aasaa, First Mehl: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇ ਸਚੁ ਅਲਖ ਅਪਾਰੁ ॥ aap kare sach alakh apaar | He Himself does everything, the True, Invisible, Infinite Lord. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਹਉ ਪਾਪੀ ਤੂੰ ਬਖਸਣਹਾਰੁ ॥੧॥ hau paapee toon bakhasanahaar |1| I am a sinner, You are the Forgiver. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਤੇਰਾ ਭਾਣਾ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਹੋਵੈ ॥ teraa bhaanaa sabh kichh hovai | By Your Will, everything come to pass. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਮਨਹਠਿ ਕੀਚੈ ਅੰਤਿ ਵਿਗੋਵੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ manahatth keechai ant vigovai |1| rahaau | One who acts in stubborn-mindedness is ruined in the end. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਕੀ ਮਤਿ ਕੂੜਿ ਵਿਆਪੀ ॥ manamukh kee mat koorr viaapee | The intellect of the self-willed manmukh is engrossed in falsehood. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਬਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਮਰਣ ਪਾਪਿ ਸੰਤਾਪੀ ॥੨॥ bin har simaran paap santaapee |2| Without the meditative remembrance of the Lord, it suffers in sin. ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਲਾਹਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਲੇਵਹੁ ॥ duramat tiaag laahaa kichh levahu | Renounce evil-mindedness, and you shall reap the rewards. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਜੋ ਉਪਜੈ ਸੋ ਅਲਖ ਅਭੇਵਹੁ ॥੩॥ jo upajai so alakh abhevahu |3| Whoever is born, comes through the Unknowable and Mysterious Lord. ||3|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਐਸਾ ਹਮਰਾ ਸਖਾ ਸਹਾਈ ॥ aisaa hamaraa sakhaa sahaaee | Such is my Friend and Companion; - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਗੁਰ ਹਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਭਗਤਿ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਈ ॥੪॥ gur har miliaa bhagat drirraaee |4| meeting with the Guru, the Lord, devotion was implanted within me. ||4|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਸਗਲਂੀ ਸਉਦਂੀ ਤੋਟਾ ਆਵੈ ॥ sagalanee saudanee tottaa aavai | In all other transactions, one suffers loss. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਵੈ ॥੫॥੨੪॥ naanak raam naam man bhaavai |5|24| The Name of the Lord is pleasing to Nanak’s mind. ||5||24|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਚਉਪਦੇ₄ ॥ aasaa mahalaa 1 chaupade₄ | Aasaa, First Mehl, Chau-Padhay: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਵਿਦਿਆ ਵੀਚਾਰੀ ਤਾਂ ਪਰਉਪਕਾਰੀ ॥ vidiaa veechaaree taan praupakaaree | Contemplate and reflect upon knowledge, and you will become a benefactor to others. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਜਾਂ ਪੰਚ ਰਾਸੀ ਤਾਂ ਤੀਰਥ ਵਾਸੀ ॥੧॥ jaan panch raasee taan teerath vaasee |1| When you conquer the five passions, then you shall come to dwell at the sacred shrine of pilgrimage. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਘੁੰਘਰੂ ਵਾਜੈ ਜੇ ਮਨੁ ਲਾਗੈ ॥ ghungharoo vaajai je man laagai | You shall hear the vibrations of the tinkling bells, when your mind is held steady. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਤਉ ਜਮੁ ਕਹਾ ਕਰੇ ਮੋ ਸਿਉ ਆਗੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ tau jam kahaa kare mo siau aagai |1| rahaau | So what can the Messenger of Death do to me hereafter? ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਆਸ ਨਿਰਾਸੀ ਤਉ ਸੰਨਿਆਸੀ ॥ aas niraasee tau saniaasee | When you abandon hope and desire, then you become a true Sannyaasi. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਜਾਂ ਜਤੁ ਜੋਗੀ ਤਾਂ ਕਾਇਆ ਭੋਗੀ ॥੨॥ jaan jat jogee taan kaaeaa bhogee |2| When the Yogi practices abstinence, then he enjoys his body. ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਦਇਆ ਦਿਗੰਬਰੁ ਦੇਹ ਬੀਚਾਰੀ ॥ deaa diganbar deh beechaaree | Through compassion, the naked hermit reflects upon his inner self. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਆਪਿ ਮਰੈ ਅਵਰਾ ਨਹ ਮਾਰੀ ॥੩॥ aap marai avaraa neh maaree |3| He slays his own self, instead of slaying others. ||3|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਏਕੁ ਤੂ ਹੋਰਿ ਵੇਸ ਬਹੁਤੇਰੇ ॥ ek too hor ves bahutere | You, O Lord, are the One, but You have so many Forms. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਚੋਜ ਨ ਤੇਰੇ ॥੪॥੨੫॥ naanak jaanai choj na tere |4|25| Nanak does not know Your wondrous plays. ||4||25|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ aasaa mahalaa 1 | Aasaa, First Mehl: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਏਕ ਨ ਭਰੀਆ ਗੁਣ ਕਰਿ ਧੋਵਾ ॥ ek na bhareea gun kar dhovaa | I am not stained by only one sin, that could be washed clean by virtue. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਮੇਰਾ ਸਹੁ ਜਾਗੈ ਹਉ ਨਿਸਿ ਭਰਿ ਸੋਵਾ ॥੧॥ meraa sahu jaagai hau nis bhar sovaa |1| My Husband Lord is awake, while I sleep through the entire night of my life. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਇਉ ਕਿਉ ਕੰਤ ਪਿਆਰੀ ਹੋਵਾ ॥ eiau kiau kant piaaree hovaa | In this way, how can I become dear to my Husband Lord? - Guru Nanak Dev Ji

ਸਹੁ ਜਾਗੈ ਹਉ ਨਿਸ ਭਰਿ ਸੋਵਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ sahu jaagai hau nis bhar sovaa |1| rahaau | My Husband Lord remains awake, while I sleep through the entire night of my life. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji