Sri Dasam Granth

Page - 713


ਤਾਹੀ ਕੋ ਮਾਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਕਰਿ ਕੈ ਜਿਹ ਕੋ ਕੋਊ ਭੇਦੁ ਨ ਲੈਨ ਲਯੋ ਜੂ ॥੧੩॥
taahee ko maan prabhoo kar kai jih ko koaoo bhed na lain layo joo |13|

O mind! you only consider him the Lord God, whose Mysetry could not be known to anyone.13.

ਕ੍ਯੋ ਕਹੋ ਕ੍ਰਿਸਨ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਨਿਧਿ ਹੈ ਕਿਹ ਕਾਜ ਤੇ ਬਧਕ ਬਾਣੁ ਲਗਾਯੋ ॥
kayo kaho krisan kripaanidh hai kih kaaj te badhak baan lagaayo |

Krishna himself is considered the treasure of Grace, then why did the hunter shot his arrow at him ?

ਅਉਰ ਕੁਲੀਨ ਉਧਾਰਤ ਜੋ ਕਿਹ ਤੇ ਅਪਨੋ ਕੁਲਿ ਨਾਸੁ ਕਰਾਯੋ ॥
aaur kuleen udhaarat jo kih te apano kul naas karaayo |

He has been described as redeeming the clans of others then he caused the destruction of his own clan

ਆਦਿ ਅਜੋਨਿ ਕਹਾਇ ਕਹੋ ਕਿਮ ਦੇਵਕਿ ਕੇ ਜਠਰੰਤਰ ਆਯੋ ॥
aad ajon kahaae kaho kim devak ke jattharantar aayo |

He is said to be unborn and beginningless, then how did he come into the womb of Devaki ?

ਤਾਤ ਨ ਮਾਤ ਕਹੈ ਜਿਹ ਕੋ ਤਿਹ ਕਯੋ ਬਸੁਦੇਵਹਿ ਬਾਪੁ ਕਹਾਯੋ ॥੧੪॥
taat na maat kahai jih ko tih kayo basudeveh baap kahaayo |14|

He , who is considered without any father or mother, then why did he cause Vasudev to be called his father?14.

ਕਾਹੇ ਕੌ ਏਸ ਮਹੇਸਹਿ ਭਾਖਤ ਕਾਹਿ ਦਿਜੇਸ ਕੋ ਏਸ ਬਖਾਨਯੋ ॥
kaahe kau es maheseh bhaakhat kaeh dijes ko es bakhaanayo |

Why do you consider Shiva or Brahma as the Lord ?

ਹੈ ਨ ਰਘ੍ਵੇਸ ਜਦ੍ਵੇਸ ਰਮਾਪਤਿ ਤੈ ਜਿਨ ਕੋ ਬਿਸੁਨਾਥ ਪਛਾਨਯੋ ॥
hai na raghves jadves ramaapat tai jin ko bisunaath pachhaanayo |

There is none amongst Ram, Krishna and Vishnu, who may be considered as the Lord of the Universe by you

ਏਕ ਕੋ ਛਾਡਿ ਅਨੇਕ ਭਜੇ ਸੁਕਦੇਵ ਪਰਾਸਰ ਬਯਾਸ ਝੁਠਾਨਯੋ ॥
ek ko chhaadd anek bhaje sukadev paraasar bayaas jhutthaanayo |

Relinquishing the One Lord, you remember many gods and goddesses

ਫੋਕਟ ਧਰਮ ਸਜੇ ਸਬ ਹੀ ਹਮ ਏਕ ਹੀ ਕੌ ਬਿਧਿ ਨੇਕ ਪ੍ਰਮਾਨਯੋ ॥੧੫॥
fokatt dharam saje sab hee ham ek hee kau bidh nek pramaanayo |15|

In this way you prove Shukdev, Prashar etc. as liars all the so-called religions are hollow I only accept the One Lord as the Providence.15.

ਕੋਊ ਦਿਜੇਸ ਕੁ ਮਾਨਤ ਹੈ ਅਰੁ ਕੋਊ ਮਹੇਸ ਕੋ ਏਸ ਬਤੈ ਹੈ ॥
koaoo dijes ku maanat hai ar koaoo mahes ko es batai hai |

Someone tells Brahma as the Lord-God and someone tells the same thing about Shiva

ਕੋਊ ਕਹੈ ਬਿਸਨੋ ਬਿਸੁਨਾਇਕ ਜਾਹਿ ਭਜੇ ਅਘ ਓਘ ਕਟੈ ਹੈ ॥
koaoo kahai bisano bisunaaeik jaeh bhaje agh ogh kattai hai |

Someone considers Vishnu as the hero of the universe and says that only on remembering him, all the sins will be destroyed

ਬਾਰ ਹਜਾਰ ਬਿਚਾਰ ਅਰੇ ਜੜ ਅੰਤ ਸਮੇ ਸਬ ਹੀ ਤਜਿ ਜੈ ਹੈ ॥
baar hajaar bichaar are jarr ant same sab hee taj jai hai |

O fool! think about it a thousand times, all of them will leave you at the time of death,

ਤਾ ਹੀ ਕੋ ਧਯਾਨ ਪ੍ਰਮਾਨਿ ਹੀਏ ਜੋਊ ਕੇ ਅਬ ਹੈ ਅਰ ਆਗੈ ਊ ਹ੍ਵੈ ਹੈ ॥੧੬॥
taa hee ko dhayaan pramaan hee joaoo ke ab hai ar aagai aoo hvai hai |16|

Therefore, you should only meditate on Him, who is there in the present and who will also be there in future.16.

ਕੋਟਕ ਇੰਦ੍ਰ ਕਰੇ ਜਿਹ ਕੇ ਕਈ ਕੋਟਿ ਉਪਿੰਦ੍ਰ ਬਨਾਇ ਖਪਾਯੋ ॥
kottak indr kare jih ke kee kott upindr banaae khapaayo |

He, who created crores of Indras and Upendras and then destroyed them

ਦਾਨਵ ਦੇਵ ਫਨਿੰਦ੍ਰ ਧਰਾਧਰ ਪਛ ਪਸੂ ਨਹਿ ਜਾਤਿ ਗਨਾਯੋ ॥
daanav dev fanindr dharaadhar pachh pasoo neh jaat ganaayo |

He, who created innumerable gods, demons, Sheshnaga, tortoises, birds, animals etc.,

ਆਜ ਲਗੇ ਤਪੁ ਸਾਧਤ ਹੈ ਸਿਵ ਊ ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾ ਕਛੁ ਪਾਰ ਨ ਪਾਯੋ ॥
aaj lage tap saadhat hai siv aoo brahamaa kachh paar na paayo |

And for knowing whose Mystery, Shiva and Brahma are performing austerities even till today, but could not know His end

ਬੇਦ ਕਤੇਬ ਨ ਭੇਦ ਲਖਯੋ ਜਿਹ ਸੋਊ ਗੁਰੂ ਗੁਰ ਮੋਹਿ ਬਤਾਯੋ ॥੧੭॥
bed kateb na bhed lakhayo jih soaoo guroo gur mohi bataayo |17|

He is such a Guru, whose Mystery could not be comprehended also by Vedas and Katebs and my Guru has told me the same thing.17.

ਧਯਾਨ ਲਗਾਇ ਠਗਿਓ ਸਬ ਲੋਗਨ ਸੀਸ ਜਟਾ ਨ ਹਾਥਿ ਬਢਾਏ ॥
dhayaan lagaae tthagio sab logan sees jattaa na haath badtaae |

You are deceiving people by wearing matted locks on the head extending the nails in the hands in the hands and practicing false trance

ਲਾਇ ਬਿਭੂਤ ਫਿਰਯੋ ਮੁਖ ਊਪਰਿ ਦੇਵ ਅਦੇਵ ਸਬੈ ਡਹਕਾਏ ॥
laae bibhoot firayo mukh aoopar dev adev sabai ddahakaae |

Smearing the ashes on your face, you are wandering, while deceiving all the gods and goddesses

ਲੋਭ ਕੇ ਲਾਗੇ ਫਿਰਯੋ ਘਰ ਹੀ ਘਰਿ ਜੋਗ ਕੇ ਨਯਾਸ ਸਬੈ ਬਿਸਰਾਏ ॥
lobh ke laage firayo ghar hee ghar jog ke nayaas sabai bisaraae |

O Yogi! you are wandering under the impact of greed and you have forgotten all the discipline of Yoga

ਲਾਜ ਗਈ ਕਛੁ ਕਾਜੁ ਸਰਯੋ ਨਹਿ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਪਾਨਿ ਨ ਆਏ ॥੧੮॥
laaj gee kachh kaaj sarayo neh prem binaa prabh paan na aae |18|

In this way your self—respect has been lost and no work could be accomplished the Lord is not realized without true love.18.

ਕਾਹੇ ਕਉ ਡਿੰਭ ਕਰੈ ਮਨ ਮੂਰਖ ਡਿੰਭ ਕਰੇ ਅਪੁਨੀ ਪਤਿ ਖ੍ਵੈ ਹੈ ॥
kaahe kau ddinbh karai man moorakh ddinbh kare apunee pat khvai hai |

O foolish mind! Why are you absorbed in heresy ?, because you will destroy your self-respect through heresy

ਕਾਹੇ ਕਉ ਲੋਗ ਠਗੇ ਠਗ ਲੋਗਨਿ ਲੋਗ ਗਯੋ ਪਰਲੋਗ ਗਵੈ ਹੈ ॥
kaahe kau log tthage tthag logan log gayo paralog gavai hai |

Why are you deceiving the people on becoming a cheat? And in this way you are losing the merit both in this and the next world

ਦੀਲ ਦਯਾਲ ਕੀ ਠੌਰ ਜਹਾ ਤਿਹਿ ਠੌਰ ਬਿਖੈ ਤੁਹਿ ਠੌਰ ਨ ਹ੍ਵੈ ਹੈ ॥
deel dayaal kee tthauar jahaa tihi tthauar bikhai tuhi tthauar na hvai hai |

You will not get a place, even very small one in the abode of the Lord


Flag Counter