Ang 1205
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 1205
Section: Ragas
ਚਰਣੀ ਚਲਉ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਕੈ ਰਸਨਾ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਏ ॥੨॥ charanee chlau maarag tthaakur kai rasanaa har gun gaae |2| With my feet, I walk on my Lord and Mater’s Path. With my tongue, I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||2|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਦੇਖਿਓ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਸਰਬ ਮੰਗਲ ਰੂਪ ਉਲਟੀ ਸੰਤ ਕਰਾਏ ॥ dekhio drisatt sarab mangal roop ulattee sant karaae | With my eyes, I see the Lord, the Embodiment of Absolute Bliss; the Saint has turned away from the world. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਪਾਇਓ ਲਾਲੁ ਅਮੋਲੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਹਰਿ ਛੋਡਿ ਨ ਕਤਹੂ ਜਾਏ ॥੩॥ paaeo laal amol naam har chhodd na katahoo jaae |3| I have found the Priceless Name of the Beloved Lord; it never leaves me or goes anywhere else. ||3|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਕਵਨ ਉਪਮਾ ਕਉਨ ਬਡਾਈ ਕਿਆ ਗੁਨ ਕਹਉ ਰੀਝਾਏ ॥ kavan upamaa kaun baddaaee kiaa gun khau reejhaae | What praise, what glory and what virtues should I utter, in order to please the Lord? - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਹੋਤ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲ ਦੀਨ ਦਇਆ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਦਾਸ ਦਸਾਏ ॥੪॥੮॥ hot kripaal deen deaa prabh jan naanak daas dasaae |4|8| That humble being, unto whom the Merciful Lord is kind - O servant Nanak, he is the slave of God’s slaves. ||4||8|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸਾਰਗ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ saarag mahalaa 5 | Saarang, Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਓੁਇ ਸੁਖ ਕਾ ਸਿਉ ਬਰਨਿ ਸੁਨਾਵਤ ॥ oue sukh kaa siau baran sunaavat | Who can I tell, and with whom can I speak, about this state of peace and bliss? - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਨਦ ਬਿਨੋਦ ਪੇਖਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਦਰਸਨ ਮਨਿ ਮੰਗਲ ਗੁਨ ਗਾਵਤ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ anad binod pekh prabh darasan man mangal gun gaavat |1| rahaau | I am in ecstasy and delight, gazing upon the Blessed Vision of God’s Darshan. My mind sings His Songs of Joy and His Glories. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਬਿਸਮ ਭਈ ਪੇਖਿ ਬਿਸਮਾਦੀ ਪੂਰਿ ਰਹੇ ਕਿਰਪਾਵਤ ॥ bisam bhee pekh bisamaadee poor rahe kirapaavat | I am wonderstruck, gazing upon the Wondrous Lord. The Merciful Lord is All-pervading everywhere. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਪੀਓ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਮੋਲਕ ਜਿਉ ਚਾਖਿ ਗੂੰਗਾ ਮੁਸਕਾਵਤ ॥੧॥ peeo amrit naam amolak jiau chaakh goongaa musakaavat |1| I drink in the Invaluable Nectar of the Naam, the Name of the Lord. Like the mute, I can only smile - I cannot speak of its flavor. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜੈਸੇ ਪਵਨੁ ਬੰਧ ਕਰਿ ਰਾਖਿਓ ਬੂਝ ਨ ਆਵਤ ਜਾਵਤ ॥ jaise pavan bandh kar raakhio boojh na aavat jaavat | As the breath is held in bondage, no one can understand its coming in and going out. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਾ ਕਉ ਰਿਦੈ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸੁ ਭਇਓ ਹਰਿ ਉਆ ਕੀ ਕਹੀ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਕਹਾਵਤ ॥੨॥ jaa kau ridai pragaas bheo har uaa kee kahee na jaae kahaavat |2| So is that person, whose heart is enlightened by the Lord - his story cannot be told. ||2|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਆਨ ਉਪਾਵ ਜੇਤੇ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਹੀਅਹਿ ਤੇਤੇ ਸੀਖੇ ਪਾਵਤ ॥ aan upaav jete kichh kaheeeh tete seekhe paavat | As many other efforts as you can think of - I have seen them and studied them all. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਚਿੰਤ ਲਾਲੁ ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਭੀਤਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਗਟਿਓ ਅਗਮ ਜੈਸੇ ਪਰਖਾਵਤ ॥੩॥ achint laal grih bheetar pragattio agam jaise parakhaavat |3| My Beloved, Carefree Lord has revealed Himself within the home of my own heart; thus I have realized the Inaccessible Lord. ||3|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਿਰਗੁਣ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰ ਅਬਿਨਾਸੀ ਅਤੁਲੋ ਤੁਲਿਓ ਨ ਜਾਵਤ ॥ niragun nirankaar abinaasee atulo tulio na jaavat | The Absolute, Formless, Eternally Unchanging, Immeasurable Lord cannot be measured. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਅਜਰੁ ਜਿਨਿ ਜਰਿਆ ਤਿਸ ਹੀ ਕਉ ਬਨਿ ਆਵਤ ॥੪॥੯॥ kahu naanak ajar jin jariaa tis hee kau ban aavat |4|9| Says Nanak, whoever endures the unendurable - this state belongs to him alone. ||4||9|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸਾਰਗ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ saarag mahalaa 5 | Saarang, Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਬਿਖਈ ਦਿਨੁ ਰੈਨਿ ਇਵ ਹੀ ਗੁਦਾਰੈ ॥ bikhee din rain iv hee gudaarai | The corrupt person passes his days and nights uselessly. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਗੋਬਿੰਦੁ ਨ ਭਜੈ ਅਹੰਬੁਧਿ ਮਾਤਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਜੂਐ ਜਿਉ ਹਾਰੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ gobind na bhajai ahanbudh maataa janam jooai jiau haarai |1| rahaau | He does not vibrate and meditate on the Lord of the Universe; he is intoxicated with egotistical intellect. He loses his life in the gamble. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਾਮੁ ਅਮੋਲਾ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਨ ਤਿਸ ਸਿਉ ਪਰ ਨਿੰਦਾ ਹਿਤਕਾਰੈ ॥ naam amolaa preet na tis siau par nindaa hitakaarai | The Naam, the Name of the Lord, is priceless, but he is not in love with it. He loves only to slander others. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਛਾਪਰੁ ਬਾਂਧਿ ਸਵਾਰੈ ਤ੍ਰਿਣ ਕੋ ਦੁਆਰੈ ਪਾਵਕੁ ਜਾਰੈ ॥੧॥ chhaapar baandh savaarai trin ko duaarai paavak jaarai |1| Weaving the grass, he builds his house of straw. At the door, he builds a fire. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਕਾਲਰ ਪੋਟ ਉਠਾਵੈ ਮੂੰਡਹਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਮਨ ਤੇ ਡਾਰੈ ॥ kaalar pott utthaavai moonddeh amrit man te ddaarai | He carries a load of sulfur on his head, and drives the Ambrosial Nectar out of his mind. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਓਢੈ ਬਸਤ੍ਰ ਕਾਜਰ ਮਹਿ ਪਰਿਆ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਝਾਰੈ ॥੨॥ odtai basatr kaajar meh pariaa bahur bahur fir jhaarai |2| Wearing his good clothes, the mortal falls into the coal-pit; again and again, he tries to shake it off. ||2|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਕਾਟੈ ਪੇਡੁ ਡਾਲ ਪਰਿ ਠਾਢੌ ਖਾਇ ਖਾਇ ਮੁਸਕਾਰੈ ॥ kaattai pedd ddaal par tthaadtau khaae khaae musakaarai | Standing on the branch, eating and eating and smiling, he cuts down the tree. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਗਿਰਿਓ ਜਾਇ ਰਸਾਤਲਿ ਪਰਿਓ ਛਿਟੀ ਛਿਟੀ ਸਿਰ ਭਾਰੈ ॥੩॥ girio jaae rasaatal pario chhittee chhittee sir bhaarai |3| He falls down head-first and is shattered into bits and pieces. ||3|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨਿਰਵੈਰੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਵੈਰੁ ਰਚਾਏ ਪਹੁਚਿ ਨ ਸਕੈ ਗਵਾਰੈ ॥ niravairai sang vair rachaae pahuch na sakai gavaarai | He bears vengeance against the Lord who is free of vengeance. The fool is not up to the task. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੰਤਨ ਕਾ ਰਾਖਾ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੈ ॥੪॥੧੦॥ kahu naanak santan kaa raakhaa paarabraham nirankaarai |4|10| Says Nanak, the Saving Grace of the Saints is the Formless, Supreme Lord God. ||4||10|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਸਾਰਗ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ saarag mahalaa 5 | Saarang, Fifth Mehl: - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਅਵਰਿ ਸਭਿ ਭੂਲੇ ਭ੍ਰਮਤ ਨ ਜਾਨਿਆ ॥ avar sabh bhoole bhramat na jaaniaa | All the others are deluded by doubt; they do not understand. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਏਕੁ ਸੁਧਾਖਰੁ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਵਸਿਆ ਤਿਨਿ ਬੇਦਹਿ ਤਤੁ ਪਛਾਨਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ ek sudhaakhar jaa kai hiradai vasiaa tin bedeh tat pachhaaniaa |1| rahaau | That person, within whose heart the One Pure Word abides, realizes the essence of the Vedas. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਪਰਵਿਰਤਿ ਮਾਰਗੁ ਜੇਤਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਹੋਈਐ ਤੇਤਾ ਲੋਗ ਪਚਾਰਾ ॥ paravirat maarag jetaa kichh hoeeai tetaa log pachaaraa | He walks in the ways of the world, trying to please people. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜਉ ਲਉ ਰਿਦੈ ਨਹੀ ਪਰਗਾਸਾ ਤਉ ਲਉ ਅੰਧ ਅੰਧਾਰਾ ॥੧॥ jau lau ridai nahee paragaasaa tau lau andh andhaaraa |1| But as long as his heart is not enlightened, he is stuck in pitch black darkness. ||1|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਜੈਸੇ ਧਰਤੀ ਸਾਧੈ ਬਹੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਬੀਜੈ ਨਹੀ ਜਾਂਮੈ ॥ jaise dharatee saadhai bahu bidh bin beejai nahee jaamai | The land may be prepared in every way, but nothing sprouts without being planted. - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨੁ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਨ ਹੋਈ ਹੈ ਤੁਟੈ ਨਾਹੀ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੈ ॥੨॥ raam naam bin mukat na hoee hai tuttai naahee abhimaanai |2| Just so, without the Lord’s Name, no one is liberated, nor is egotistical pride eradicated. ||2|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਨੀਰੁ ਬਿਲੋਵੈ ਅਤਿ ਸ੍ਰਮੁ ਪਾਵੈ ਨੈਨੂ ਕੈਸੇ ਰੀਸੈ ॥ neer bilovai at sram paavai nainoo kaise reesai | The mortal may churn water until he is sore, but how can butter be produced? - Guru Arjan Dev Ji
ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਭੇਟੇ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਨ ਕਾਹੂ ਮਿਲਤ ਨਹੀ ਜਗਦੀਸੈ ॥੩॥ bin gur bhette mukat na kaahoo milat nahee jagadeesai |3| Without meeting the Guru, no one is liberated, and the Lord of the Universe is not met. ||3|| - Guru Arjan Dev Ji