Ang 1256
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 1256
Section: Ragas
ਦੁਖ ਸੁਖ ਦੋਊ ਸਮ ਕਰਿ ਜਾਨੈ ਬੁਰਾ ਭਲਾ ਸੰਸਾਰ ॥ dukh sukh doaoo sam kar jaanai buraa bhalaa sansaar | He sees pleasure and pain as both the same, along with good and bad in the world. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਸੁਧਿ ਬੁਧਿ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਗੁਰ ਪਿਆਰ ॥੨॥ sudh budh surat naam har paaeeai satasangat gur piaar |2| Wisdom, understanding and awareness are found in the Name of the Lord. In the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, embrace love for the Guru. ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਲਾਹਾ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਗੁਰੁ ਦਾਤਾ ਦੇਵਣਹਾਰੁ ॥ ahinis laahaa har naam paraapat gur daataa devanahaar | Day and night, profit is obtained through the Lord’s Name. The Guru, the Giver, has given this gift. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਿਖ ਸੋਈ ਜਨੁ ਪਾਏ ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਤਾਰੁ ॥੩॥ guramukh sikh soee jan paae jis no nadar kare karataar |3| That Sikh who becomes Gurmukh obtains it. The Creator blesses him with His Glance of Grace. ||3|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਕਾਇਆ ਮਹਲੁ ਮੰਦਰੁ ਘਰੁ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਮਹਿ ਰਾਖੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਅਪਾਰ ॥ kaaeaa mehal mandar ghar har kaa tis meh raakhee jot apaar | The body is a mansion, a temple, the home of the Lord; He has infused His Infinite Light into it. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਹਲਿ ਬੁਲਾਈਐ ਹਰਿ ਮੇਲੇ ਮੇਲਣਹਾਰ ॥੪॥੫॥ naanak guramukh mehal bulaaeeai har mele melanahaar |4|5| O Nanak, the Gurmukh is invited to the Mansion of the Lord’s Presence; the Lord unites him in His Union. ||4||5|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਮਲਾਰ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਘਰੁ ੨ ॥ malaar mahalaa 1 ghar 2 | Malaar, First Mehl, Second House: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ ik oankaar satigur prasaad | One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਪਵਣੈ ਪਾਣੀ ਜਾਣੈ ਜਾਤਿ ॥ pavanai paanee jaanai jaat | Know that the creation was formed through air and water; - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਕਾਇਆਂ ਅਗਨਿ ਕਰੇ ਨਿਭਰਾਂਤਿ ॥ kaaeaan agan kare nibharaant | have no doubt that the body was made through fire. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਜੰਮਹਿ ਜੀਅ ਜਾਣੈ ਜੇ ਥਾਉ ॥ jameh jeea jaanai je thaau | And if you know where the soul comes from, - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਸੁਰਤਾ ਪੰਡਿਤੁ ਤਾ ਕਾ ਨਾਉ ॥੧॥ surataa panddit taa kaa naau |1| you shall be known as a wise religious scholar. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਗੁਣ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਨ ਜਾਣੀਅਹਿ ਮਾਇ ॥ gun gobind na jaaneeeh maae | Who can know the Glorious Praises of the Lord of the Universe, O mother? - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਅਣਡੀਠਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਹਣੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥ anaddeetthaa kichh kehan na jaae | Without seeing Him, we cannot say anything about Him. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਕਿਆ ਕਰਿ ਆਖਿ ਵਖਾਣੀਐ ਮਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ kiaa kar aakh vakhaaneeai maae |1| rahaau | How can anyone speak and describe Him, O mother? ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਊਪਰਿ ਦਰਿ ਅਸਮਾਨਿ ਪਇਆਲਿ ॥ aoopar dar asamaan peaal | He is high above the sky, and beneath the nether worlds. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਕਿਉ ਕਰਿ ਕਹੀਐ ਦੇਹੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥ kiau kar kaheeai dehu veechaar | How can I speak of Him? Let me understand. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਬਿਨੁ ਜਿਹਵਾ ਜੋ ਜਪੈ ਹਿਆਇ ॥ bin jihavaa jo japai hiaae | Who knows what sort of Name is chanted, - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਕੋਈ ਜਾਣੈ ਕੈਸਾ ਨਾਉ ॥੨॥ koee jaanai kaisaa naau |2| In the heart, without the tongue? ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਕਥਨੀ ਬਦਨੀ ਰਹੈ ਨਿਭਰਾਂਤਿ ॥ kathanee badanee rahai nibharaant | Undoubtedly, words fail me. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਸੋ ਬੂਝੈ ਹੋਵੈ ਜਿਸੁ ਦਾਤਿ ॥ so boojhai hovai jis daat | He alone understands, who is blessed. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਰਹੈ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥ ahinis antar rahai liv laae | Day and night, deep within, he remains lovingly attuned to the Lord. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਸੋਈ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਜਿ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੩॥ soee purakh ji sach samaae |3| He is the true person, who is merged in the True Lord. ||3|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਜਾਤਿ ਕੁਲੀਨੁ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਜੇ ਹੋਇ ॥ jaat kuleen sevak je hoe | If someone of high social standing becomes a selfless servant, - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਤਾ ਕਾ ਕਹਣਾ ਕਹਹੁ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥ taa kaa kahanaa kahahu na koe | then his praises cannot even be expressed. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਵਿਚਿ ਸਨਾਤਂੀ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਹੋਇ ॥ vich sanaatanee sevak hoe | And if someone from a low social class becomes a selfless servant, - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਪਣ੍ਹੀਆ ਪਹਿਰੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੪॥੧॥੬॥ naanak panheea pahirai soe |4|1|6| O Nanak, he shall wear shoes of honor. ||4||1||6|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਮਲਾਰ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ malaar mahalaa 1 | Malaar, First Mehl: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਦੁਖੁ ਵੇਛੋੜਾ ਇਕੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਭੂਖ ॥ dukh vechhorraa ik dukh bhookh | The pain of separation - this is the hungry pain I feel. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਇਕੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਸਕਤਵਾਰ ਜਮਦੂਤ ॥ eik dukh sakatavaar jamadoot | Another pain is the attack of the Messenger of Death. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਇਕੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਰੋਗੁ ਲਗੈ ਤਨਿ ਧਾਇ ॥ eik dukh rog lagai tan dhaae | Another pain is the disease consuming my body. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਵੈਦ ਨ ਭੋਲੇ ਦਾਰੂ ਲਾਇ ॥੧॥ vaid na bhole daaroo laae |1| O foolish doctor, don’t give me medicine. ||1|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਵੈਦ ਨ ਭੋਲੇ ਦਾਰੂ ਲਾਇ ॥ vaid na bhole daaroo laae | O foolish doctor, don’t give me medicine. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਦਰਦੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਦੁਖੁ ਰਹੈ ਸਰੀਰ ॥ darad hovai dukh rahai sareer | The pain persists, and the body continues to suffer. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਐਸਾ ਦਾਰੂ ਲਗੈ ਨ ਬੀਰ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ aisaa daaroo lagai na beer |1| rahaau | Your medicine has no effect on me. ||1||Pause|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਖਸਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿ ਕੀਏ ਰਸ ਭੋਗ ॥ khasam visaar kee ras bhog | Forgetting his Lord and Master, the mortal enjoys sensual pleasures; - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਤਾਂ ਤਨਿ ਉਠਿ ਖਲੋਏ ਰੋਗ ॥ taan tan utth khaloe rog | then, disease rises up in his body. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਮਨ ਅੰਧੇ ਕਉ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਜਾਇ ॥ man andhe kau milai sajaae | The blind mortal receives his punishment. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਵੈਦ ਨ ਭੋਲੇ ਦਾਰੂ ਲਾਇ ॥੨॥ vaid na bhole daaroo laae |2| O foolish doctor, don’t give me medicine. ||2|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਚੰਦਨ ਕਾ ਫਲੁ ਚੰਦਨ ਵਾਸੁ ॥ chandan kaa fal chandan vaas | The value of sandalwood lies in its fragrance. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਮਾਣਸ ਕਾ ਫਲੁ ਘਟ ਮਹਿ ਸਾਸੁ ॥ maanas kaa fal ghatt meh saas | The value of the human lasts only as long as the breath in the body. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਸਾਸਿ ਗਇਐ ਕਾਇਆ ਢਲਿ ਪਾਇ ॥ saas geiai kaaeaa dtal paae | When the breath is taken away, the body crumbles into dust. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਤਾ ਕੈ ਪਾਛੈ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਖਾਇ ॥੩॥ taa kai paachhai koe na khaae |3| After that, no one takes any food. ||3|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਕੰਚਨ ਕਾਇਆ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਹੰਸੁ ॥ kanchan kaaeaa niramal hans | The mortal’s body is golden, and the soul-swan is immaculate and pure, - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਜਿਸੁ ਮਹਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਅੰਸੁ ॥ jis meh naam niranjan ans | if even a tiny particle of the Immaculate Naam is within. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਦੂਖ ਰੋਗ ਸਭਿ ਗਇਆ ਗਵਾਇ ॥ dookh rog sabh geaa gavaae | All pain and disease are eradicated. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਨਾਨਕ ਛੂਟਸਿ ਸਾਚੈ ਨਾਇ ॥੪॥੨॥੭॥ naanak chhoottas saachai naae |4|2|7| O Nanak, the mortal is saved through the True Name. ||4||2||7|| - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਮਲਾਰ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ malaar mahalaa 1 | Malaar, First Mehl: - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਦੁਖ ਮਹੁਰਾ ਮਾਰਣ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ॥ dukh mahuraa maaran har naam | Pain is the poison. The Lord’s Name is the antidote. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji
ਸਿਲਾ ਸੰਤੋਖ ਪੀਸਣੁ ਹਥਿ ਦਾਨੁ ॥ silaa santokh peesan hath daan | Grind it up in the mortar of contentment, with the pestle of charitable giving. - Guru Nanak Dev Ji