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한국어 ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥
aasaa mahalaa 1 |Aasaa, First Mehl:
ਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਮਨੈ ਮਹਿ ਮੁੰਦ੍ਰਾ ਖਿੰਥਾ ਖਿਮਾ ਹਢਾਵਉ ॥
gur kaa sabad manai meh mundraa khinthaa khimaa hadtaavau |Let the Word of the Guru's Shabad be the ear-rings in your mind, and wear the patched coat of tolerance.
ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਰੈ ਭਲਾ ਕਰਿ ਮਾਨਉ ਸਹਜ ਜੋਗ ਨਿਧਿ ਪਾਵਉ ॥੧॥
jo kichh karai bhalaa kar maanau sahaj jog nidh paavau |1|Whatever the Lord does, look upon that as good; thus you shall obtain the treasure of Sehj Yoga. ||1||
ਬਾਬਾ ਜੁਗਤਾ ਜੀਉ ਜੁਗਹ ਜੁਗ ਜੋਗੀ ਪਰਮ ਤੰਤ ਮਹਿ ਜੋਗੰ ॥
baabaa jugataa jeeo jugah jug jogee param tant meh jogan |O father, the soul which is united in union as a Yogi, remains united in the supreme essence throughout the ages.
ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਪਾਇਆ ਗਿਆਨ ਕਾਇਆ ਰਸ ਭੋਗੰ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
amrit naam niranjan paaeaa giaan kaaeaa ras bhogan |1| rahaau |One who has obtained the Ambrosial Naam, the Name of the Immaculate Lord - his body enjoys the pleasure of spiritual wisdom. ||1||Pause||
ਸਿਵ ਨਗਰੀ ਮਹਿ ਆਸਣਿ ਬੈਸਉ ਕਲਪ ਤਿਆਗੀ ਬਾਦੰ ॥
siv nagaree meh aasan baisau kalap tiaagee baadan |In the Lord's City, he sits in his Yogic posture, and he forsakes his desires and conflicts.
ਸਿੰਙੀ ਸਬਦੁ ਸਦਾ ਧੁਨਿ ਸੋਹੈ ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਪੂਰੈ ਨਾਦੰ ॥੨॥
singee sabad sadaa dhun sohai ahinis poorai naadan |2|The sound of the horn ever rings out its beautiful melody, and day and night, he is filled with the sound current of the Naad. ||2||
ਪਤੁ ਵੀਚਾਰੁ ਗਿਆਨ ਮਤਿ ਡੰਡਾ ਵਰਤਮਾਨ ਬਿਭੂਤੰ ॥
pat veechaar giaan mat ddanddaa varatamaan bibhootan |My cup is reflective meditation, and spiritual wisdom is my walking stick; to dwell in the Lord's Presence is the ashes I apply to my body.
ਹਰਿ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਰਹਰਾਸਿ ਹਮਾਰੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪੰਥੁ ਅਤੀਤੰ ॥੩॥
har keerat raharaas hamaaree guramukh panth ateetan |3|The Praise of the Lord is my occupation; and to live as Gurmukh is my pure religion. ||3||
ਸਗਲੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਹਮਾਰੀ ਸੰਮਿਆ ਨਾਨਾ ਵਰਨ ਅਨੇਕੰ ॥
sagalee jot hamaaree samiaa naanaa varan anekan |My arm-rest is to see the Lord's Light in all, although their forms and colors are so numerous.
ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਣਿ ਭਰਥਰਿ ਜੋਗੀ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਲਿਵ ਏਕੰ ॥੪॥੩॥੩੭॥
kahu naanak sun bharathar jogee paarabraham liv ekan |4|3|37|Says Nanak, listen, O Bharthari Yogi: love only the Supreme Lord God. ||4||3||37||
Raag Aasaa
Aasaa has strong emotions of inspiration and courage. This Raag gives the listener the determination and ambition to put aside any excuses and to proceed with the necessary action to achieve the aim. It generates feelings of passion and zeal to succeed and the energy generated from these feelings enables the listener to find the strength from within to achieve success, even when the achievement seems difficult. The determined mood of this Raag ensures that failure is not an option and motivates the listener to be inspired.