Sidh Gosht
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ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਸਿਧ ਗੋਸਟਿ ॥
raamakalee mahalaa 1 sidh gosatt |Raamkalee, First Mehl, Sidh Gosht ~ Conversations With The Siddhas:
ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥
ik oankaar satigur prasaad |One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
ਸਿਧ ਸਭਾ ਕਰਿ ਆਸਣਿ ਬੈਠੇ ਸੰਤ ਸਭਾ ਜੈਕਾਰੋ ॥
sidh sabhaa kar aasan baitthe sant sabhaa jaikaaro |The Siddhas formed an assembly; sitting in their Yogic postures, they shouted, "Salute this gathering of Saints."
ਤਿਸੁ ਆਗੈ ਰਹਰਾਸਿ ਹਮਾਰੀ ਸਾਚਾ ਅਪਰ ਅਪਾਰੋ ॥
tis aagai raharaas hamaaree saachaa apar apaaro |I offer my salutation to the One who is true, infinite and incomparably beautiful.
ਮਸਤਕੁ ਕਾਟਿ ਧਰੀ ਤਿਸੁ ਆਗੈ ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਆਗੈ ਦੇਉ ॥
masatak kaatt dharee tis aagai tan man aagai deo |I cut off my head, and offer it to Him; I dedicate my body and mind to Him.
ਨਾਨਕ ਸੰਤੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਚੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਸਹਜ ਭਾਇ ਜਸੁ ਲੇਉ ॥੧॥
naanak sant milai sach paaeeai sahaj bhaae jas leo |1|O Nanak, meeting with the Saints, Truth is obtained, and one is spontaneously blessed with distinction. ||1||
ਕਿਆ ਭਵੀਐ ਸਚਿ ਸੂਚਾ ਹੋਇ ॥
kiaa bhaveeai sach soochaa hoe |What is the use of wandering around? Purity comes only through Truth.
ਸਾਚ ਸਬਦ ਬਿਨੁ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
saach sabad bin mukat na koe |1| rahaau |Without the True Word of the Shabad, no one finds liberation. ||1||Pause||
ਕਵਨ ਤੁਮੇ ਕਿਆ ਨਾਉ ਤੁਮਾਰਾ ਕਉਨੁ ਮਾਰਗੁ ਕਉਨੁ ਸੁਆਓ ॥
kavan tume kiaa naau tumaaraa kaun maarag kaun suaao |Who are you? What is your name? What is your way? What is your goal?
ਸਾਚੁ ਕਹਉ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ਹਮਾਰੀ ਹਉ ਸੰਤ ਜਨਾ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਓ ॥
saach khau aradaas hamaaree hau sant janaa bal jaao |We pray that you will answer us truthfully; we are a sacrifice to the humble Saints.
ਕਹ ਬੈਸਹੁ ਕਹ ਰਹੀਐ ਬਾਲੇ ਕਹ ਆਵਹੁ ਕਹ ਜਾਹੋ ॥
kah baisahu kah raheeai baale kah aavahu kah jaaho |Where is your seat? Where do you live, boy? Where did you come from, and where are you going?
ਨਾਨਕੁ ਬੋਲੈ ਸੁਣਿ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਕਿਆ ਤੁਮਾਰਾ ਰਾਹੋ ॥੨॥
naanak bolai sun bairaagee kiaa tumaaraa raaho |2|Tell us, Nanak - the detached Siddhas wait to hear your reply. What is your path?" ||2||
ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਬੈਸਿ ਨਿਰੰਤਰਿ ਰਹੀਐ ਚਾਲਹਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਭਾਏ ॥
ghatt ghatt bais nirantar raheeai chaaleh satigur bhaae |He dwells deep within the nucleus of each and every heart. This is my seat and my home. I walk in harmony with the Will of the True Guru.
ਸਹਜੇ ਆਏ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਸਿਧਾਏ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦਾ ਰਜਾਏ ॥
sahaje aae hukam sidhaae naanak sadaa rajaae |I came from the Celestial Lord God; I go wherever He orders me to go. I am Nanak, forever under the Command of His Will.
ਆਸਣਿ ਬੈਸਣਿ ਥਿਰੁ ਨਾਰਾਇਣੁ ਐਸੀ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਪਾਏ ॥
aasan baisan thir naaraaein aaisee guramat paae |I sit in the posture of the eternal, imperishable Lord. These are the Teachings I have received from the Guru.
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ਸਚੇ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਏ ॥੩॥
guramukh boojhai aap pachhaanai sache sach samaae |3|As Gurmukh, I have come to understand and realize myself; I merge in the Truest of the True. ||3||
ਦੁਨੀਆ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਦੁਤਰੁ ਕਹੀਐ ਕਿਉ ਕਰਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਪਾਰੋ ॥
duneea saagar dutar kaheeai kiau kar paaeeai paaro |"The world-ocean is treacherous and impassable; how can one cross over?"
ਚਰਪਟੁ ਬੋਲੈ ਅਉਧੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਹੁ ਸਚਾ ਬੀਚਾਰੋ ॥
charapatt bolai aaudhoo naanak dehu sachaa beechaaro |Charpat the Yogi says, "O Nanak, think it over, and give us your true reply."
ਆਪੇ ਆਖੈ ਆਪੇ ਸਮਝੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਕਿਆ ਉਤਰੁ ਦੀਜੈ ॥
aape aakhai aape samajhai tis kiaa utar deejai |What answer can I give to someone, who claims to understand himself?
ਸਾਚੁ ਕਹਹੁ ਤੁਮ ਪਾਰਗਰਾਮੀ ਤੁਝੁ ਕਿਆ ਬੈਸਣੁ ਦੀਜੈ ॥੪॥
saach kahahu tum paaragaraamee tujh kiaa baisan deejai |4|I speak the Truth; if you have already crossed over, how can I argue with you? ||4||