Ang 0537

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 537
Section: Ragas

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ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ ik oankaar sat naam karataa purakh nirbhau niravair akaal moorat ajoonee saibhan gur prasaad | One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru’s Grace: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ ਚਉਪਦੇ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੨ ॥ raag bihaagarraa chaupade mahalaa 5 ghar 2 | Raag Bihaagraa, Chau-Padhay, Fifth Mehl, Second House: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਦੂਤਨ ਸੰਗਰੀਆ ॥ dootan sangareea | To associate with your arch enemies, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਭੁਇਅੰਗਨਿ ਬਸਰੀਆ ॥ bhueiangan basareea | is to live with poisonous snakes; - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅਨਿਕ ਉਪਰੀਆ ॥੧॥ anik upareea |1| I have made the effort to shake them off. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਤਉ ਮੈ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਕਰੀਆ ॥ tau mai har har kareea | Then, I repeated the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਤਉ ਸੁਖ ਸਹਜਰੀਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ tau sukh sahajareea |1| rahaau | and I obtained celestial peace. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਿਥਨ ਮੋਹਰੀਆ ॥ mithan mohareea | False is the love - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅਨ ਕਉ ਮੇਰੀਆ ॥ an kau mereea | Of the many emotional attachments, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਵਿਚਿ ਘੂਮਨ ਘਿਰੀਆ ॥੨॥ vich ghooman ghireea |2| which suck the mortal into the whirlpool of reincarnation. ||2|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸਗਲ ਬਟਰੀਆ ॥ sagal battareea | All are travellers, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਬਿਰਖ ਇਕ ਤਰੀਆ ॥ birakh ik tareea | who have gathered under the world-tree, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਬਹੁ ਬੰਧਹਿ ਪਰੀਆ ॥੩॥ bahu bandheh pareea |3| and are bound by their many bonds. ||3|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਥਿਰੁ ਸਾਧ ਸਫਰੀਆ ॥ thir saadh safareea | Eternal is the Company of the Holy, - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜਹ ਕੀਰਤਨੁ ਹਰੀਆ ॥ jeh keeratan hareea | where the Kirtan of the Lord’s Praises are sung. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਰਨਰੀਆ ॥੪॥੧॥ naanak saranareea |4|1| Nanak seeks this Sanctuary. ||4||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ ik oankaar satigur prasaad | One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru: - Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੯ ॥ raag bihaagarraa mahalaa 9 | Raag Bihaagraa, Ninth Mehl: - Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਗਤਿ ਨਹਿ ਕੋਊ ਜਾਨੈ ॥ har kee gat neh koaoo jaanai | No one knows the state of the Lord. - Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

ਜੋਗੀ ਜਤੀ ਤਪੀ ਪਚਿ ਹਾਰੇ ਅਰੁ ਬਹੁ ਲੋਗ ਸਿਆਨੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ jogee jatee tapee pach haare ar bahu log siaane |1| rahaau | The Yogis, the celibates, the penitents, and all sorts of clever people have failed. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

ਛਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਰਾਉ ਰੰਕ ਕਉ ਕਰਈ ਰਾਉ ਰੰਕ ਕਰਿ ਡਾਰੇ ॥ chhin meh raau rank kau karee raau rank kar ddaare | In an instant, He changes the beggar into a king, and the king into a beggar. - Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

ਰੀਤੇ ਭਰੇ ਭਰੇ ਸਖਨਾਵੈ ਯਹ ਤਾ ਕੋ ਬਿਵਹਾਰੇ ॥੧॥ reete bhare bhare sakhanaavai yeh taa ko bivahaare |1| He fills what is empty, and empties what is full - such are His ways. ||1|| - Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

ਅਪਨੀ ਮਾਇਆ ਆਪਿ ਪਸਾਰੀ ਆਪਹਿ ਦੇਖਨਹਾਰਾ ॥ apanee maaeaa aap pasaaree aapeh dekhanahaaraa | He Himself spread out the expanse of His Maya, and He Himself beholds it. - Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

ਨਾਨਾ ਰੂਪੁ ਧਰੇ ਬਹੁ ਰੰਗੀ ਸਭ ਤੇ ਰਹੈ ਨਿਆਰਾ ॥੨॥ naanaa roop dhare bahu rangee sabh te rahai niaaraa |2| He assumes so many forms, and plays so many games, and yet, He remains detached from it all. ||2|| - Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

ਅਗਨਤ ਅਪਾਰੁ ਅਲਖ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਜਿਹ ਸਭ ਜਗੁ ਭਰਮਾਇਓ ॥ aganat apaar alakh niranjan jih sabh jag bharamaaeo | Incalculable, infinite, incomprehensible and immaculate is He, who has misled the entire world. - Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

ਸਗਲ ਭਰਮ ਤਜਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਾਣੀ ਚਰਨਿ ਤਾਹਿ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇਓ ॥੩॥੧॥੨॥ sagal bharam taj naanak praanee charan taeh chit laaeo |3|1|2| Cast off all your doubts; prays Nanak, O mortal, focus your consciousness on His Feet. ||3||1||2|| - Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ ਛੰਤ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਘਰੁ ੧ ॥ raag bihaagarraa chhant mahalaa 4 ghar 1 | Raag Bihaagraa, Chhant, Fourth Mehl, First House: - Guru Ramdas Ji

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ ik oankaar satigur prasaad | One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru: - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਮੇਰੀ ਜਿੰਦੁੜੀਏ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਮੋਲੇ ਰਾਮ ॥ har har naam dhiaaeeai meree jindurree guramukh naam amole raam | Meditate on the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, O my soul; as Gurmukh, meditate on the invaluable Name of the Lord. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਹਰਿ ਰਸਿ ਬੀਧਾ ਹਰਿ ਮਨੁ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਮਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਸਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਝਕੋਲੇ ਰਾਮ ॥ har ras beedhaa har man piaaraa man har ras naam jhakole raam | My mind is pierced through by the sublime essence of the Lord’s Name. The Lord is dear to my mind. With the sublime essence of the Lord’s Name, my mind is washed clean. - Guru Ramdas Ji