Ang 1404
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 1404
Section: Bhatts
ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਪਰਮਾਰਥੁ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਮਨੁ ਖਚਨਾ ॥ gur prasaad paaeeai paramaarath satasangat setee man khachanaa | By Guru’s Grace, the greatest thing is obtained, and the mind is involved with the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation. - Bhatt Gayand
ਕੀਆ ਖੇਲੁ ਬਡ ਮੇਲੁ ਤਮਾਸਾ ਵਾਹਗੁਰੂ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਭ ਰਚਨਾ ॥੩॥੧੩॥੪੨॥ keea khel badd mel tamaasaa vaahaguroo teree sabh rachanaa |3|13|42| You have formed and created this play, this great game. O Waahay Guru, this is all Your making. ||3||13||42|| - Bhatt Gayand
ਅਗਮੁ ਅਨੰਤੁ ਅਨਾਦਿ ਆਦਿ ਜਿਸੁ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ॥ agam anant anaad aad jis koe na jaanai | The Lord is Inaccessible, Infinite, Eternal and Primordial; no one knows His beginning. - Bhatt Mathura
ਸਿਵ ਬਿਰੰਚਿ ਧਰਿ ਧੵਾਨੁ ਨਿਤਹਿ ਜਿਸੁ ਬੇਦੁ ਬਖਾਣੈ ॥ siv biranch dhar dhayaan niteh jis bed bakhaanai | Shiva and Brahma meditate on Him; the Vedas describe Him again and again. - Bhatt Mathura
ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨਹੀ ਦੂਸਰ ਕੋਈ ॥ nirankaar niravair avar nahee doosar koee | The Lord is Formless, beyond hate and vengeance; there is no one else like Him. - Bhatt Mathura
ਭੰਜਨ ਗੜ੍ਹਣ ਸਮਥੁ ਤਰਣ ਤਾਰਣ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੋਈ ॥ bhanjan garrhan samath taran taaran prabh soee | He creates and destroys - He is All-powerful; God is the Boat to carry all across. - Bhatt Mathura
ਨਾਨਾ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਰ ਜਿਨਿ ਜਗੁ ਕੀਓ ਜਨੁ ਮਥੁਰਾ ਰਸਨਾ ਰਸੈ ॥ naanaa prakaar jin jag keeo jan mathuraa rasanaa rasai | He created the world in its various aspects; His humble servant Mat’huraa delights in His Praises. - Bhatt Mathura
ਸ੍ਰੀ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਗੁਰ ਰਾਮਦਾਸ ਚਿਤਹ ਬਸੈ ॥੧॥ sree sat naam karataa purakh gur raamadaas chitah basai |1| Sat Naam, the Great and Supreme True Name of God, the Personification of Creativity, dwells in the Consciousness of Guru Raam Daas. ||1|| - Bhatt Mathura
ਗੁਰੂ ਸਮਰਥੁ ਗਹਿ ਕਰੀਆ ਧ੍ਰੁਵ ਬੁਧਿ ਸੁਮਤਿ ਸਮ੍ਹਾਰਨ ਕਉ ॥ guroo samarath geh kareea dhruv budh sumat samhaaran kau | I have grasped hold of the All-powerful Guru; He has made my mind steady and stable, and embellished me with clear consciousness. - Bhatt Mathura
ਫੁਨਿ ਧ੍ਰੰਮ ਧੁਜਾ ਫਹਰੰਤਿ ਸਦਾ ਅਘ ਪੁੰਜ ਤਰੰਗ ਨਿਵਾਰਨ ਕਉ ॥ fun dhram dhujaa faharant sadaa agh punj tarang nivaaran kau | And, His Banner of Righteousness waves proudly forever, to defend against the waves of sin. - Bhatt Mathura
ਮਥੁਰਾ ਜਨ ਜਾਨਿ ਕਹੀ ਜੀਅ ਸਾਚੁ ਸੁ ਅਉਰ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਬਿਚਾਰਨ ਕਉ ॥ mathuraa jan jaan kahee jeea saach su aaur kachhoo na bichaaran kau | His humble servant Mat’hraa knows this as true, and speaks it from his soul; there is nothing else to consider. - Bhatt Mathura
ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਬੋਹਿਥੁ ਬਡੌ ਕਲਿ ਮੈ ਭਵ ਸਾਗਰ ਪਾਰਿ ਉਤਾਰਨ ਕਉ ॥੨॥ har naam bohith baddau kal mai bhav saagar paar utaaran kau |2| In this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, the Lord’s Name is the Great Ship, to carry us all across the terrifying world-ocean, safely to the other side. ||2|| - Bhatt Mathura
ਸੰਤਤ ਹੀ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਸੰਗ ਸੁਰੰਗ ਰਤੇ ਜਸੁ ਗਾਵਤ ਹੈ ॥ santat hee satasangat sang surang rate jas gaavat hai | The Saints dwell in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy; imbued with pure celestial love, they sing the Lord’s Praises. - Bhatt Mathura
ਧ੍ਰਮ ਪੰਥੁ ਧਰਿਓ ਧਰਨੀਧਰ ਆਪਿ ਰਹੇ ਲਿਵ ਧਾਰਿ ਨ ਧਾਵਤ ਹੈ ॥ dhram panth dhario dharaneedhar aap rahe liv dhaar na dhaavat hai | The Support of the Earth has established this Path of Dharma; He Himself remains lovingly attuned to the Lord, and does not wander in distraction. - Bhatt Mathura
ਮਥੁਰਾ ਭਨਿ ਭਾਗ ਭਲੇ ਉਨੑ ਕੇ ਮਨ ਇਛਤ ਹੀ ਫਲ ਪਾਵਤ ਹੈ ॥ mathuraa bhan bhaag bhale una ke man ichhat hee fal paavat hai | So speaks Mat’huraa: those blessed with good fortune receive the fruits of their minds’ desires. - Bhatt Mathura
ਰਵਿ ਕੇ ਸੁਤ ਕੋ ਤਿਨੑ ਤ੍ਰਾਸੁ ਕਹਾ ਜੁ ਚਰੰਨ ਗੁਰੂ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਵਤ ਹੈ ॥੩॥ rav ke sut ko tina traas kahaa ju charan guroo chit laavat hai |3| Those who focus their consciousness on the Guru’s Feet, they do not fear the judgement of Dharamraj. ||3|| - Bhatt Mathura
ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਮੁ ਸੁਧਾ ਪਰਪੂਰਨ ਸਬਦ ਤਰੰਗ ਪ੍ਰਗਟਿਤ ਦਿਨ ਆਗਰੁ ॥ niramal naam sudhaa parapooran sabad tarang pragattit din aagar | The Immaculate, Sacred Pool of the Guru is overflowing with the waves of the Shabad, radiantly revealed in the early hours before the dawn. - Bhatt Mathura
ਗਹਿਰ ਗੰਭੀਰੁ ਅਥਾਹ ਅਤਿ ਬਡ ਸੁਭਰੁ ਸਦਾ ਸਭ ਬਿਧਿ ਰਤਨਾਗਰੁ ॥ gahir ganbheer athaah at badd subhar sadaa sabh bidh ratanaagar | He is Deep and Profound, Unfathomable and utterly Great, eternally overflowing with all sorts of jewels. - Bhatt Mathura
ਸੰਤ ਮਰਾਲ ਕਰਹਿ ਕੰਤੂਹਲ ਤਿਨ ਜਮ ਤ੍ਰਾਸ ਮਿਟਿਓ ਦੁਖ ਕਾਗਰੁ ॥ sant maraal kareh kantoohal tin jam traas mittio dukh kaagar | The Saint-swans celebrate; their fear of death is erased, along with the accounts of their pain. - Bhatt Mathura
ਕਲਜੁਗ ਦੁਰਤ ਦੂਰਿ ਕਰਬੇ ਕਉ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਸਗਲ ਸੁਖ ਸਾਗਰੁ ॥੪॥ kalajug durat door karabe kau darasan guroo sagal sukh saagar |4| In this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, the sins are taken away; the Blessed Vision of the Guru’s Darshan is the Ocean of all peace and comfort. ||4|| - Bhatt Mathura
ਜਾ ਕਉ ਮੁਨਿ ਧੵਾਨੁ ਧਰੈ ਫਿਰਤ ਸਗਲ ਜੁਗ ਕਬਹੁ ਕ ਕੋਊ ਪਾਵੈ ਆਤਮ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸ ਕਉ ॥ jaa kau mun dhayaan dharai firat sagal jug kabahu k koaoo paavai aatam pragaas kau | For His Sake, the silent sages meditated and focused their consciousness, wandering all the ages through; rarely, if ever, their souls were enlightened. - Bhatt Mathura
ਬੇਦ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਹਿਤ ਬਿਰੰਚਿ ਜਸੁ ਗਾਵੈ ਜਾ ਕੋ ਸਿਵ ਮੁਨਿ ਗਹਿ ਨ ਤਜਾਤ ਕਬਿਲਾਸ ਕੰਉ ॥ bed baanee sahit biranch jas gaavai jaa ko siv mun geh na tajaat kabilaas knau | In the Hymns of the Vedas, Brahma sang His Praises; for His Sake, Shiva the silent sage held his place on the Kailaash Mountain. - Bhatt Mathura
ਜਾ ਕੌ ਜੋਗੀ ਜਤੀ ਸਿਧ ਸਾਧਿਕ ਅਨੇਕ ਤਪ ਜਟਾ ਜੂਟ ਭੇਖ ਕੀਏ ਫਿਰਤ ਉਦਾਸ ਕਉ ॥ jaa kau jogee jatee sidh saadhik anek tap jattaa joott bhekh kee firat udaas kau | For His Sake, the Yogis, celibates, Siddhas and seekers, the countless sects of fanatics with matted hair wear religious robes, wandering as detached renunciates. - Bhatt Mathura
ਸੁ ਤਿਨਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਸੁਖ ਭਾਇ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਧਾਰੀ ਜੀਅ ਨਾਮ ਕੀ ਬਡਾਈ ਦਈ ਗੁਰ ਰਾਮਦਾਸ ਕਉ ॥੫॥ su tin satigur sukh bhaae kripaa dhaaree jeea naam kee baddaaee dee gur raamadaas kau |5| That True Guru, by the Pleasure of His Will, showered His Mercy upon all beings, and blessed Guru Raam Daas with the Glorious Greatness of the Naam. ||5|| - Bhatt Mathura
ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਧਿਆਨ ਅੰਤਰਗਤਿ ਤੇਜ ਪੁੰਜ ਤਿਹੁ ਲੋਗ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸੇ ॥ naam nidhaan dhiaan antaragat tej punj tihu log pragaase | He focuses His Meditation deep within; the Embodiment of Light, He illuminates the three worlds. - Bhatt Mathura
ਦੇਖਤ ਦਰਸੁ ਭਟਕਿ ਭ੍ਰਮੁ ਭਜਤ ਦੁਖ ਪਰਹਰਿ ਸੁਖ ਸਹਜ ਬਿਗਾਸੇ ॥ dekhat daras bhattak bhram bhajat dukh parahar sukh sehaj bigaase | Gazing upon the Blessed Vision of His Darshan, doubt runs away, pain is eradicated, and celestial peace spontaneously wells up. - Bhatt Mathura
ਸੇਵਕ ਸਿਖ ਸਦਾ ਅਤਿ ਲੁਭਿਤ ਅਲਿ ਸਮੂਹ ਜਿਉ ਕੁਸਮ ਸੁਬਾਸੇ ॥ sevak sikh sadaa at lubhit al samooh jiau kusam subaase | The selfless servants and Sikhs are always totally captivated by it, like bumble bees lured by the fragrance of the flower. - Bhatt Mathura
ਬਿਦੵਮਾਨ ਗੁਰਿ ਆਪਿ ਥਪੵਉ ਥਿਰੁ ਸਾਚਉ ਤਖਤੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਰਾਮਦਾਸੈ ॥੬॥ bidayamaan gur aap thapyau thir saachau takhat guroo raamadaasai |6| The Guru Himself established the Eternal Throne of Truth, in Guru Raam Daas. ||6|| - Bhatt Mathura