Ang 1099

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 1099
Section: Ragas


ਖਟੁ ਦਰਸਨ ਭ੍ਰਮਤੇ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਨਹ ਮਿਲੀਐ ਭੇਖੰ ॥ khatt darasan bhramate fireh neh mileeai bhekhan | The followers of the six orders wander and roam around wearing religious robes, but they do not meet God. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਵਰਤ ਕਰਹਿ ਚੰਦ੍ਰਾਇਣਾ ਸੇ ਕਿਤੈ ਨ ਲੇਖੰ ॥ varat kareh chandraaeinaa se kitai na lekhan | They keep the lunar fasts, but they are of no account. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਬੇਦ ਪੜਹਿ ਸੰਪੂਰਨਾ ਤਤੁ ਸਾਰ ਨ ਪੇਖੰ ॥ bed parreh sanpooranaa tat saar na pekhan | Those who read the Vedas in their entirety, still do not see the sublime essence of reality. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਤਿਲਕੁ ਕਢਹਿ ਇਸਨਾਨੁ ਕਰਿ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਕਾਲੇਖੰ ॥ tilak kadteh isanaan kar antar kaalekhan | They apply ceremonial marks to their foreheads, and take cleansing baths, but they are blackened within. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਭੇਖੀ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਨ ਲਭਈ ਵਿਣੁ ਸਚੀ ਸਿਖੰ ॥ bhekhee prabhoo na labhee vin sachee sikhan | They wear religious robes, but without the True Teachings, God is not found. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਭੂਲਾ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਸੋ ਪਵੈ ਜਿਸੁ ਧੁਰਿ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਲੇਖੰ ॥ bhoolaa maarag so pavai jis dhur masatak lekhan | One who had strayed, finds the Path again, if such pre-ordained destiny is written on his forehead. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਤਿਨਿ ਜਨਮੁ ਸਵਾਰਿਆ ਆਪਣਾ ਜਿਨਿ ਗੁਰੁ ਅਖੀ ਦੇਖੰ ॥੧੩॥ tin janam savaariaa aapanaa jin gur akhee dekhan |13| One who sees the Guru with his eyes, embellishes and exalts his human life. ||13|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਡਖਣੇ ਮਃ ੫ ॥ ddakhane mahalaa 5 | Dakhanay, Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਸੋ ਨਿਵਾਹੂ ਗਡਿ ਜੋ ਚਲਾਊ ਨ ਥੀਐ ॥ so nivaahoo gadd jo chalaaoo na theeai | Focus on that which will not pass away. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਕਾਰ ਕੂੜਾਵੀ ਛਡਿ ਸੰਮਲੁ ਸਚੁ ਧਣੀ ॥੧॥ kaar koorraavee chhadd samal sach dhanee |1| Abandon your false actions, and meditate on the True Master. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਃ ੫ ॥ mahalaa 5 | Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਹਭ ਸਮਾਣੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਜਿਉ ਜਲ ਘਟਾਊ ਚੰਦ੍ਰਮਾ ॥ habh samaanee jot jiau jal ghattaaoo chandramaa | God’s Light is permeating all, like the moon reflected in the water. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਪਰਗਟੁ ਥੀਆ ਆਪਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ॥੨॥ paragatt theea aap naanak masatak likhiaa |2| He Himself is revealed, O Nanak, to one who has such destiny inscribed upon his forehead. ||2|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਃ ੫ ॥ mahalaa 5 | Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮੁਖ ਸੁਹਾਵੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਚਉ ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉ ॥ mukh suhaave naam chau aatth pehar gun gaau | One’s face becomes beautiful, chanting the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and singing His Glorious Praises, twenty-four hours a day. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਦਰਗਹ ਮੰਨੀਅਹਿ ਮਿਲੀ ਨਿਥਾਵੇ ਥਾਉ ॥੩॥ naanak daragah maneeeh milee nithaave thaau |3| O Nanak, in the Court of the Lord, you shall be accepted; even the homeless find a home there. ||3|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਬਾਹਰ ਭੇਖਿ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ॥ baahar bhekh na paaeeai prabh antarajaamee | By wearing religious robes outwardly, God, the Inner-knower is not found. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਇਕਸੁ ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਬਾਹਰੀ ਸਭ ਫਿਰੈ ਨਿਕਾਮੀ ॥ eikas har jeeo baaharee sabh firai nikaamee | Without the One Dear Lord, all wander around aimlessly. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਨੁ ਰਤਾ ਕੁਟੰਬ ਸਿਉ ਨਿਤ ਗਰਬਿ ਫਿਰਾਮੀ ॥ man rataa kuttanb siau nit garab firaamee | Their minds are imbued with attachment to family, and so they continually wander around, puffed up with pride. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਫਿਰਹਿ ਗੁਮਾਨੀ ਜਗ ਮਹਿ ਕਿਆ ਗਰਬਹਿ ਦਾਮੀ ॥ fireh gumaanee jag meh kiaa garabeh daamee | The arrogant wander around the world; why are they so proud of their wealth? - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਚਲਦਿਆ ਨਾਲਿ ਨ ਚਲਈ ਖਿਨ ਜਾਇ ਬਿਲਾਮੀ ॥ chaladiaa naal na chalee khin jaae bilaamee | Their wealth shall not go with them when they depart; in an instant, it is gone. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਬਿਚਰਦੇ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਮਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਜੀ ਹੁਕਾਮੀ ॥ bicharade fireh sansaar meh har jee hukaamee | They wander around in the world, according to the Hukam of the Lord’s Command. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਕਰਮੁ ਖੁਲਾ ਗੁਰੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਹਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਸੁਆਮੀ ॥ karam khulaa gur paaeaa har miliaa suaamee | When one’s karma is activated, one finds the Guru, and through Him, the Lord and Master is found. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜੋ ਜਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਸੇਵਕੋ ਹਰਿ ਤਿਸ ਕੀ ਕਾਮੀ ॥੧੪॥ jo jan har kaa sevako har tis kee kaamee |14| That humble being, who serves the Lord, has his affairs resolved by the Lord. ||14|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਡਖਣੇ ਮਃ ੫ ॥ ddakhane mahalaa 5 | Dakhanay, Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮੁਖਹੁ ਅਲਾਏ ਹਭ ਮਰਣੁ ਪਛਾਣੰਦੋ ਕੋਇ ॥ mukhahu alaae habh maran pachhaanando koe | All speak with their mouths, but rare are those one who realize death. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨਾ ਖਾਕੁ ਜਿਨਾ ਯਕੀਨਾ ਹਿਕ ਸਿਉ ॥੧॥ naanak tinaa khaak jinaa yakeenaa hik siau |1| Nanak is the dust of the feet of those who have faith in the One Lord. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਃ ੫ ॥ mahalaa 5 | Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜਾਣੁ ਵਸੰਦੋ ਮੰਝਿ ਪਛਾਣੂ ਕੋ ਹੇਕੜੋ ॥ jaan vasando manjh pachhaanoo ko hekarro | Know that He dwells within all; rare are those who realize this. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਤੈ ਤਨਿ ਪੜਦਾ ਨਾਹਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਜੈ ਗੁਰੁ ਭੇਟਿਆ ॥੨॥ tai tan parradaa naeh naanak jai gur bhettiaa |2| There is no obscuring veil on the body of that one, O Nanak, who meets the Guru. ||2|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਃ ੫ ॥ mahalaa 5 | Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਤੜੀ ਕਾਂਢਕੁ ਆਹ ਪਾਵ ਧੋਵੰਦੋ ਪੀਵਸਾ ॥ matarree kaandtak aah paav dhovando peevasaa | I drink in the water which has washed the feet of those who share the Teachings. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮੂ ਤਨਿ ਪ੍ਰੇਮੁ ਅਥਾਹ ਪਸਣ ਕੂ ਸਚਾ ਧਣੀ ॥੩॥ moo tan prem athaah pasan koo sachaa dhanee |3| My body is filled with infinite love to see my True Master. ||3|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ਨਾਲਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਰਚਾ ॥ nirbhau naam visaariaa naal maaeaa rachaa | Forgetting the Naam, the Name of the Fearless Lord, he becomes attached to Maya. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ਭਵਾਈਐ ਬਹੁ ਜੋਨੀ ਨਚਾ ॥ aavai jaae bhavaaeeai bahu jonee nachaa | He comes and goes, and wanders, dancing in countless incarnations. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਬਚਨੁ ਕਰੇ ਤੈ ਖਿਸਕਿ ਜਾਇ ਬੋਲੇ ਸਭੁ ਕਚਾ ॥ bachan kare tai khisak jaae bole sabh kachaa | He gives his word, but then backs out. All that he says is false. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਅੰਦਰਹੁ ਥੋਥਾ ਕੂੜਿਆਰੁ ਕੂੜੀ ਸਭ ਖਚਾ ॥ andarahu thothaa koorriaar koorree sabh khachaa | The false person is hollow within; he is totally engrossed in falsehood. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਵੈਰੁ ਕਰੇ ਨਿਰਵੈਰ ਨਾਲਿ ਝੂਠੇ ਲਾਲਚਾ ॥ vair kare niravair naal jhootthe laalachaa | He tries to take vengeance upon the Lord, who bears no vengeance; such a person is trapped by falsehood and greed. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਾਰਿਆ ਸਚੈ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹਿ ਵੇਖਿ ਧੁਰਿ ਕਰਮਚਾ ॥ maariaa sachai paatisaeh vekh dhur karamachaa | The True King, the Primal Lord God, kills him when He sees what he has done. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜਮਦੂਤੀ ਹੈ ਹੇਰਿਆ ਦੁਖ ਹੀ ਮਹਿ ਪਚਾ ॥ jamadootee hai heriaa dukh hee meh pachaa | The Messenger of Death sees him, and he rots away in pain. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਹੋਆ ਤਪਾਵਸੁ ਧਰਮ ਕਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਦਰਿ ਸਚਾ ॥੧੫॥ hoaa tapaavas dharam kaa naanak dar sachaa |15| Even-handed justice is administered, O Nanak, in the Court of the True Lord. ||15|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਡਖਣੇ ਮਃ ੫ ॥ ddakhane mahalaa 5 | Dakhanay, Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਪਰਭਾਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਿ ਗੁਰ ਕੇ ਚਰਣ ਧਿਆਇ ॥ parabhaate prabh naam jap gur ke charan dhiaae | In the early hours of the morning, chant the Name of God, and meditate on the Feet of the Guru. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਜਨਮ ਮਰਣ ਮਲੁ ਉਤਰੈ ਸਚੇ ਕੇ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ॥੧॥ janam maran mal utarai sache ke gun gaae |1| The filth of birth and death is erased, singing the Glorious Praises of the True Lord. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਃ ੫ ॥ mahalaa 5 | Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਦੇਹ ਅੰਧਾਰੀ ਅੰਧੁ ਸੁੰਞੀ ਨਾਮ ਵਿਹੂਣੀਆ ॥ deh andhaaree andh sunyee naam vihooneea | The body is dark, blind and empty, without the Naam, the Name of the Lord. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਫਲ ਜਨੰਮੁ ਜੈ ਘਟਿ ਵੁਠਾ ਸਚੁ ਧਣੀ ॥੨॥ naanak safal janam jai ghatt vutthaa sach dhanee |2| O Nanak, fruitful is the birth of one, within whose heart the True Master dwells. ||2|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਮਃ ੫ ॥ mahalaa 5 | Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji

ਲੋਇਣ ਲੋਈ ਡਿਠ ਪਿਆਸ ਨ ਬੁਝੈ ਮੂ ਘਣੀ ॥ loein loee dditth piaas na bujhai moo ghanee | With my eyes, I have seen the Light; my great thirst for Him is not quenched. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji