Ang 1424

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 1424
Section: Bhatts


ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਵਿਚਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਹੈ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਕਹੈ ਕਹਾਇ ॥ satigur vich amrit naam hai amrit kahai kahaae | The Ambrosial Nectar of the Naam, the Name of the Lord, is within the True Guru. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੋੁ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇ ॥ guramatee naam niramaluo niramal naam dhiaae | Following the Guru’s Teachings, one meditates on the Immaculate Naam, the Pure and Holy Naam. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਬਾਣੀ ਤਤੁ ਹੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥ amrit baanee tat hai guramukh vasai man aae | The Ambrosial Word of His Bani is the true essence. It comes to abide in the mind of the Gurmukh. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਹਿਰਦੈ ਕਮਲੁ ਪਰਗਾਸਿਆ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥ hiradai kamal paragaasiaa jotee jot milaae | The heart-lotus blossoms forth, and one’s light merges in the Light. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਤਿਨ ਕਉ ਮੇਲਿਓਨੁ ਜਿਨ ਧੁਰਿ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਭਾਗੁ ਲਿਖਾਇ ॥੨੫॥ naanak satigur tin kau melion jin dhur masatak bhaag likhaae |25| O Nanak, they alone meet with the True Guru, who have such pre-ordained destiny inscribed upon their foreheads. ||25|| - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਅੰਦਰਿ ਤਿਸਨਾ ਅਗਿ ਹੈ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਭੁਖ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥ andar tisanaa ag hai manamukh bhukh na jaae | Within the self-willed manmukhs is the fire of desire; their hunger does not depart. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਮੋਹੁ ਕੁਟੰਬੁ ਸਭੁ ਕੂੜੁ ਹੈ ਕੂੜਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਲਪਟਾਇ ॥ mohu kuttanb sabh koorr hai koorr rahiaa lapattaae | Emotional attachments to relatives are totally false; they remain engrossed in falsehood. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਚਿੰਤਾ ਚਿੰਤਵੈ ਚਿੰਤਾ ਬਧਾ ਜਾਇ ॥ anadin chintaa chintavai chintaa badhaa jaae | Night and day, they are troubled by anxiety; bound to anxiety, they depart. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਜੰਮਣੁ ਮਰਣੁ ਨ ਚੁਕਈ ਹਉਮੈ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਇ ॥ jaman maran na chukee haumai karam kamaae | Their comings and goings in reincarnation never end; they do their deeds in egotism. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਗੁਰ ਸਰਣਾਈ ਉਬਰੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਲਏ ਛਡਾਇ ॥੨੬॥ gur saranaaee ubarai naanak le chhaddaae |26| But in the Guru’s Sanctuary, they are saved, O Nanak, and set free. ||26|| - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਹਰਿ ਧਿਆਇਦਾ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਭਾਇ ॥ satigur purakh har dhiaaeidaa satasangat satigur bhaae | The True Guru meditates on the Lord, the Primal Being. The Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, loves the True Guru. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਦੇ ਹਰਿ ਮੇਲੇ ਗੁਰੁ ਮੇਲਾਇ ॥ satasangat satigur sevade har mele gur melaae | Those who join the Sat Sangat, and serve the True Guru - the Guru unites them in the Lord’s Union. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਏਹੁ ਭਉਜਲੁ ਜਗਤੁ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ਹੈ ਗੁਰੁ ਬੋਹਿਥੁ ਨਾਮਿ ਤਰਾਇ ॥ ehu bhaujal jagat sansaar hai gur bohith naam taraae | This world, this universe, is a terrifying ocean. On the Boat of the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the Guru carries us across. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਗੁਰਸਿਖੀ ਭਾਣਾ ਮੰਨਿਆ ਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਪਾਰਿ ਲੰਘਾਇ ॥ gurasikhee bhaanaa maniaa gur pooraa paar langhaae | The Sikhs of the Guru accept and obey the Lord’s Will; the Perfect Guru carries them across. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾਂ ਕੀ ਹਰਿ ਧੂੜਿ ਦੇਹਿ ਹਮ ਪਾਪੀ ਭੀ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਂਹਿ ॥ gurasikhaan kee har dhoorr dehi ham paapee bhee gat paanhi | O Lord, please bless me with the dust of the feet of the Guru’s Sikhs. I am a sinner - please save me. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਧੁਰਿ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਗੁਰ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਆਇ ॥ dhur masatak har prabh likhiaa gur naanak miliaa aae | Those who have such pre-ordained destiny written upon their foreheads by the Lord God, come to meet Guru Nanak. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਜਮਕੰਕਰ ਮਾਰਿ ਬਿਦਾਰਿਅਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਦਰਗਹ ਲਏ ਛਡਾਇ ॥ jamakankar maar bidaarian har daragah le chhaddaae | The Messenger of Death is beaten and driven away; we are saved in the Court of the Lord. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾ ਨੋ ਸਾਬਾਸਿ ਹੈ ਹਰਿ ਤੁਠਾ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੨੭॥ gurasikhaa no saabaas hai har tutthaa mel milaae |27| Blessed and celebrated are the Sikhs of the Guru; in His Pleasure, the Lord unites them in His Union. ||27|| - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਗੁਰਿ ਪੂਰੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਦਿੜਾਇਆ ਜਿਨਿ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਭਰਮੁ ਚੁਕਾਇਆ ॥ gur poorai har naam dirraaeaa jin vichahu bharam chukaaeaa | The Perfect Guru has implanted the Lord’s Name within me; it has dispelled my doubts from within. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਹਰਿ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਗਾਇ ਕਰਿ ਚਾਨਣੁ ਮਗੁ ਦੇਖਾਇਆ ॥ raam naam har keerat gaae kar chaanan mag dekhaaeaa | Singing the Kirtan of the Praises of the Lord’s Name, the Lord’s path is illuminated and shown to His Sikhs. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਏਕ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗੀ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸਾਇਆ ॥ haumai maar ek liv laagee antar naam vasaaeaa | Conquering my egotism, I remain lovingly attuned to the One Lord; the Naam, the Name of the Lord, dwells within me. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਜਮੁ ਜੋਹਿ ਨ ਸਕੈ ਸਚੈ ਨਾਇ ਸਮਾਇਆ ॥ guramatee jam johi na sakai sachai naae samaaeaa | I follow the Guru’s Teachings, and so the Messenger of Death cannot even see me; I am immersed in the True Name. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਸਭੁ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ਵਰਤੈ ਕਰਤਾ ਜੋ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਨਾਇ ਲਾਇਆ ॥ sabh aape aap varatai karataa jo bhaavai so naae laaeaa | The Creator Himself is All-pervading; as He pleases, He links us to His Name. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਨਾਉ ਲਏ ਤਾਂ ਜੀਵੈ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਖਿਨੁ ਮਰਿ ਜਾਇਆ ॥੨੮॥ jan naanak naau le taan jeevai bin naavai khin mar jaaeaa |28| Servant Nanak lives, chanting the Name. Without the Name, he dies in an instant. ||28|| - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਮਨ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਹਉਮੈ ਰੋਗੁ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਭੂਲੇ ਹਉਮੈ ਸਾਕਤ ਦੁਰਜਨਾ ॥ man antar haumai rog bhram bhoole haumai saakat durajanaa | Within the minds of the faithless cynics is the disease of egotism; these evil people wander around lost, deluded by doubt. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਨਾਨਕ ਰੋਗੁ ਗਵਾਇ ਮਿਲਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸਾਧੂ ਸਜਣਾ ॥੨੯॥ naanak rog gavaae mil satigur saadhoo sajanaa |29| O Nanak, this disease is eradicated only by meeting with the True Guru, the Holy Friend. ||29|| - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਬੋਲੇ ॥ guramatee har har bole | Following the Guru’s Teachings, chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰੇਮਿ ਕਸਾਈ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਰਾਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਤੀ ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗਿ ਚੋਲੇ ॥ har prem kasaaee dinas raat har ratee har rang chole | Attracted by the Lord’s Love, day and night, the body-robe is imbued with the Lord’s Love. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਹਰਿ ਜੈਸਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨ ਲਭਈ ਸਭੁ ਦੇਖਿਆ ਜਗਤੁ ਮੈ ਟੋਲੇ ॥ har jaisaa purakh na labhee sabh dekhiaa jagat mai ttole | I have not found any being like the Lord, although I have searched and looked all over the world. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਗੁਰ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਦਿੜਾਇਆ ਮਨੁ ਅਨਤ ਨ ਕਾਹੂ ਡੋਲੇ ॥ gur satigur naam dirraaeaa man anat na kaahoo ddole | The Guru, the True Guru, has implanted the Naam within; now, my mind does not waver or wander anywhere else. - Guru Ramdas Ji

ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਦਾਸੁ ਹੈ ਗੁਰ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੇ ਗੁਲ ਗੋਲੇ ॥੩੦॥ jan naanak har kaa daas hai gur satigur ke gul gole |30| Servant Nanak is the slave of the Lord, the slave of the slaves of the Guru, the True Guru. ||30|| - Guru Ramdas Ji