Ang 1244
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 1244
Section: Ragas
ਬੇਦੁ ਵਪਾਰੀ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਰਾਸਿ ਕਰਮੀ ਪਲੈ ਹੋਇ ॥ bed vapaaree giaan raas karamee palai hoe | The Vedas are only merchants; spiritual wisdom is the capital; by His Grace, it is received. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਰਾਸੀ ਬਾਹਰਾ ਲਦਿ ਨ ਚਲਿਆ ਕੋਇ ॥੨॥ naanak raasee baaharaa lad na chaliaa koe |2| O Nanak, without capital, no one has ever departed with profit. ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਨਿੰਮੁ ਬਿਰਖੁ ਬਹੁ ਸੰਚੀਐ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਰਸੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥ ninm birakh bahu sancheeai amrit ras paaeaa | You can water a bitter neem tree with ambrosial nectar. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਬਿਸੀਅਰੁ ਮੰਤ੍ਰਿ ਵਿਸਾਹੀਐ ਬਹੁ ਦੂਧੁ ਪੀਆਇਆ ॥ biseear mantr visaaheeai bahu doodh peeaeaa | You can feed a venomous snake lots of milk. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਮਨਮੁਖੁ ਅਭਿੰਨੁ ਨ ਭਿਜਈ ਪਥਰੁ ਨਾਵਾਇਆ ॥ manamukh abhin na bhijee pathar naavaaeaa | The self-willed manmukh is resistant; he cannot be softened. You might as well water a stone. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਬਿਖੁ ਮਹਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਸਿੰਚੀਐ ਬਿਖੁ ਕਾ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥ bikh meh amrit sincheeai bikh kaa fal paaeaa | Irrigating a poisonous plant with ambrosial nectar, only poisonous fruit is obtained. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਮੇਲਿ ਹਰਿ ਸਭ ਬਿਖੁ ਲਹਿ ਜਾਇਆ ॥੧੬॥ naanak sangat mel har sabh bikh leh jaaeaa |16| O Lord, please unite Nanak with the Sangat, the Holy Congregation, so that he may be rid of all poison. ||16|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੧ ॥ salok mahalaa 1 | Salok, First Mehl: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਮਰਣਿ ਨ ਮੂਰਤੁ ਪੁਛਿਆ ਪੁਛੀ ਥਿਤਿ ਨ ਵਾਰੁ ॥ maran na moorat puchhiaa puchhee thit na vaar | Death does not ask the time; it does not ask the date or the day of the week. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਇਕਨੑੀ ਲਦਿਆ ਇਕਿ ਲਦਿ ਚਲੇ ਇਕਨੑੀ ਬਧੇ ਭਾਰ ॥ eikanaee ladiaa ik lad chale ikanaee badhe bhaar | Some have packed up, and some who have packed up have gone. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਇਕਨੑਾ ਹੋਈ ਸਾਖਤੀ ਇਕਨੑਾ ਹੋਈ ਸਾਰ ॥ eikanaa hoee saakhatee ikanaa hoee saar | Some are severely punished, and some are taken care of. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਲਸਕਰ ਸਣੈ ਦਮਾਮਿਆ ਛੁਟੇ ਬੰਕ ਦੁਆਰ ॥ lasakar sanai damaamiaa chhutte bank duaar | They must leave their armies and drums, and their beautiful mansions. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਢੇਰੀ ਛਾਰੁ ਕੀ ਭੀ ਫਿਰਿ ਹੋਈ ਛਾਰ ॥੧॥ naanak dteree chhaar kee bhee fir hoee chhaar |1| O Nanak, the pile of dust is once again reduced to dust. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਮਃ ੧ ॥ mahalaa 1 | First Mehl: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਢੇਰੀ ਢਹਿ ਪਈ ਮਿਟੀ ਸੰਦਾ ਕੋਟੁ ॥ naanak dteree dteh pee mittee sandaa kott | O Nanak, the pile shall fall apart; the fortress of the body is made of dust. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਭੀਤਰਿ ਚੋਰੁ ਬਹਾਲਿਆ ਖੋਟੁ ਵੇ ਜੀਆ ਖੋਟੁ ॥੨॥ bheetar chor bahaaliaa khott ve jeea khott |2| The thief has settled within you; O soul, your life is false. ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਜਿਨ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਨਿੰਦਾ ਦੁਸਟੁ ਹੈ ਨਕ ਵਢੇ ਨਕ ਵਢਾਇਆ ॥ jin andar nindaa dusatt hai nak vadte nak vadtaaeaa | Those who are filled with vicious slander, shall have their noses cut, and be shamed. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਮਹਾ ਕਰੂਪ ਦੁਖੀਏ ਸਦਾ ਕਾਲੇ ਮੁਹ ਮਾਇਆ ॥ mahaa karoop dukhee sadaa kaale muh maaeaa | They are totally ugly, and always in pain. Their faces are blackened by Maya. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਭਲਕੇ ਉਠਿ ਨਿਤ ਪਰ ਦਰਬੁ ਹਿਰਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਚੁਰਾਇਆ ॥ bhalake utth nit par darab hireh har naam churaaeaa | They rise early in the morning, to cheat and steal from others; they hide from the Lord’s Name. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਤਿਨ ਕੀ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਮਤ ਕਰਹੁ ਰਖਿ ਲੇਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਇਆ ॥ har jeeo tin kee sangat mat karahu rakh lehu har raaeaa | O Dear Lord, let me not even associate with them; save me from them, O my Sovereign Lord King. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਪਇਐ ਕਿਰਤਿ ਕਮਾਵਦੇ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੧੭॥ naanak peiai kirat kamaavade manamukh dukh paaeaa |17| O Nanak, the self-willed manmukhs act according to their past deeds, producing nothing but pain. ||17|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੪ ॥ salok mahalaa 4 | Salok, Fourth Mehl: - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਭੁ ਕੋਈ ਹੈ ਖਸਮ ਕਾ ਖਸਮਹੁ ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਹੋਇ ॥ sabh koee hai khasam kaa khasamahu sabh ko hoe | Everyone belongs to our Lord and Master. Everyone came from Him. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਹੁਕਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ਖਸਮ ਕਾ ਤਾ ਸਚੁ ਪਾਵੈ ਕੋਇ ॥ hukam pachhaanai khasam kaa taa sach paavai koe | Only by realizing the Hukam of His Command, is Truth obtained. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣੀਐ ਬੁਰਾ ਨ ਦੀਸੈ ਕੋਇ ॥ guramukh aap pachhaaneeai buraa na deesai koe | The Gurmukh realizes his own self; no one appears evil to him. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਸਹਿਲਾ ਆਇਆ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥ naanak guramukh naam dhiaaeeai sahilaa aaeaa soe |1| O Nanak, the Gurmukh meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord. Fruitful is his coming into the world. ||1|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਮਃ ੪ ॥ mahalaa 4 | Fourth Mehl: - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਭਨਾ ਦਾਤਾ ਆਪਿ ਹੈ ਆਪੇ ਮੇਲਣਹਾਰੁ ॥ sabhanaa daataa aap hai aape melanahaar | He Himself is the Giver of all; He unites all with Himself. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲੇ ਨ ਵਿਛੁੜਹਿ ਜਿਨਾ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਦਾਤਾਰੁ ॥੨॥ naanak sabad mile na vichhurreh jinaa seviaa har daataar |2| O Nanak, they are united with the Word of the Shabad; serving the Lord, the Great Giver, they shall never be separated from Him again. ||2|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਹੈ ਨਾਉ ਉਗਵਿ ਆਇਆ ॥ guramukh hiradai saant hai naau ugav aaeaa | Peace and tranquility fill the heart of the Gurmukh; the Name wells up within them. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਜਪ ਤਪ ਤੀਰਥ ਸੰਜਮ ਕਰੇ ਮੇਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਇਆ ॥ jap tap teerath sanjam kare mere prabh bhaaeaa | Chanting and meditation, penance and self-discipline, and bathing at sacred shrines of pilgrimage - the merits of these come by pleasing my God. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਹਿਰਦਾ ਸੁਧੁ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਵਦੇ ਸੋਹਹਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇਆ ॥ hiradaa sudh har sevade soheh gun gaaeaa | So serve the Lord with a pure heart; singing His Glorious Praises, you shall be embellished and exalted. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਮੇਰੇ ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਏਵੈ ਭਾਵਦਾ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਤਰਾਇਆ ॥ mere har jeeo evai bhaavadaa guramukh taraaeaa | My Dear Lord is pleased by this; he carries the Gurmukh across. - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮੇਲਿਅਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਦਰਿ ਸੋਹਾਇਆ ॥੧੮॥ naanak guramukh melian har dar sohaaeaa |18| O Nanak, the Gurmukh is merged with the Lord; he is embellished in His Court. ||18|| - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੧ ॥ salok mahalaa 1 | Salok, First Mehl: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਧਨਵੰਤਾ ਇਵ ਹੀ ਕਹੈ ਅਵਰੀ ਧਨ ਕਉ ਜਾਉ ॥ dhanavantaa iv hee kahai avaree dhan kau jaau | Thus speaks the wealthy man: I should go and get more wealth. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕੁ ਨਿਰਧਨੁ ਤਿਤੁ ਦਿਨਿ ਜਿਤੁ ਦਿਨਿ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਨਾਉ ॥੧॥ naanak niradhan tith din jit din visarai naau |1| Nanak becomes poor on that day when he forgets the Lord’s Name. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਮਃ ੧ ॥ mahalaa 1 | First Mehl: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਸੂਰਜੁ ਚੜੈ ਵਿਜੋਗਿ ਸਭਸੈ ਘਟੈ ਆਰਜਾ ॥ sooraj charrai vijog sabhasai ghattai aarajaa | The sun rises and sets, and the lives of all run out. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਰਤਾ ਭੋਗਿ ਕੋਈ ਹਾਰੈ ਕੋ ਜਿਣੈ ॥ tan man rataa bhog koee haarai ko jinai | The mind and body experience pleasures; one loses, and another wins. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਭਰਿਆ ਫੂਕਿ ਆਖਣਿ ਕਹਣਿ ਨ ਥੰਮੑੀਐ ॥ sabh ko bhariaa fook aakhan kehan na thamaeeai | Everyone is puffed up with pride; even after they are spoken to, they do not stop. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਵੇਖੈ ਆਪਿ ਫੂਕ ਕਢਾਏ ਢਹਿ ਪਵੈ ॥੨॥ naanak vekhai aap fook kadtaae dteh pavai |2| O Nanak, the Lord Himself sees all; when He takes the air out of the balloon, the body falls. ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਪਉੜੀ ॥ paurree | Pauree: - Guru Ramdas Ji
ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਹੈ ਜਿਥਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਇਆ ॥ satasangat naam nidhaan hai jithahu har paaeaa | The treasure of the Name is in the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation. There, the Lord is found. - Guru Ramdas Ji