Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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ਪੰਚ ਭੂਤ ਸਚਿ ਭੈ ਰਤੇ ਜੋਤਿ ਸਚੀ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
panch bhoot sach bhai rate jot sachee man maeh |The body of the five elements is dyed in the Fear of the True One; the mind is filled with the True Light.
ਨਾਨਕ ਅਉਗਣ ਵੀਸਰੇ ਗੁਰਿ ਰਾਖੇ ਪਤਿ ਤਾਹਿ ॥੪॥੧੫॥
naanak aaugan veesare gur raakhe pat taeh |4|15|O Nanak, your demerits shall be forgotten; the Guru shall preserve your honor. ||4||15||
ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥
sireeraag mahalaa 1 |Siree Raag, First Mehl:
ਨਾਨਕ ਬੇੜੀ ਸਚ ਕੀ ਤਰੀਐ ਗੁਰ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥
naanak berree sach kee tareeai gur veechaar |O Nanak, the Boat of Truth will ferry you across; contemplate the Guru.
ਇਕਿ ਆਵਹਿ ਇਕਿ ਜਾਵਹੀ ਪੂਰਿ ਭਰੇ ਅਹੰਕਾਰਿ ॥
eik aaveh ik jaavahee poor bhare ahankaar |Some come, and some go; they are totally filled with egotism.
ਮਨਹਠਿ ਮਤੀ ਬੂਡੀਐ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚੁ ਸੁ ਤਾਰਿ ॥੧॥
manahatth matee booddeeai guramukh sach su taar |1|Through stubborn-mindedness, the intellect is drowned; one who becomes Gurmukh and truthful is saved. ||1||
ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਕਿਉ ਤਰੀਐ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
gur bin kiau tareeai sukh hoe |Without the Guru, how can anyone swim across to find peace?
ਜਿਉ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਉ ਰਾਖੁ ਤੂ ਮੈ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਦੂਜਾ ਕੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
jiau bhaavai tiau raakh too mai avar na doojaa koe |1| rahaau |As it pleases You, Lord, You save me. There is no other for me at all. ||1||Pause||
ਆਗੈ ਦੇਖਉ ਡਉ ਜਲੈ ਪਾਛੈ ਹਰਿਓ ਅੰਗੂਰੁ ॥
aagai dekhau ddau jalai paachhai hario angoor |In front of me, I see the jungle burning; behind me, I see green plants sprouting.
ਜਿਸ ਤੇ ਉਪਜੈ ਤਿਸ ਤੇ ਬਿਨਸੈ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਸਚੁ ਭਰਪੂਰਿ ॥
jis te upajai tis te binasai ghatt ghatt sach bharapoor |We shall merge into the One from whom we came. The True One is pervading each and every heart.
ਆਪੇ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਹੀ ਸਾਚੈ ਮਹਲਿ ਹਦੂਰਿ ॥੨॥
aape mel milaavahee saachai mahal hadoor |2|He Himself unites us in Union with Himself; the True Mansion of His Presence is close at hand. ||2||
ਸਾਹਿ ਸਾਹਿ ਤੁਝੁ ਸੰਮਲਾ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਵਿਸਾਰੇਉ ॥
saeh saeh tujh samalaa kade na visaareo |With each and every breath, I dwell upon You; I shall never forget You.
ਜਿਉ ਜਿਉ ਸਾਹਬੁ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੇਉ ॥
jiau jiau saahab man vasai guramukh amrit peo |The more the Lord and Master dwells within the mind, the more the Gurmukh drinks in the Ambrosial Nectar.
ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਤੂ ਧਣੀ ਗਰਬੁ ਨਿਵਾਰਿ ਸਮੇਉ ॥੩॥
man tan teraa too dhanee garab nivaar sameo |3|Mind and body are Yours; You are my Master. Please rid me of my pride, and let me merge with You. ||3||
ਜਿਨਿ ਏਹੁ ਜਗਤੁ ਉਪਾਇਆ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣੁ ਕਰਿ ਆਕਾਰੁ ॥
jin ehu jagat upaaeaa tribhavan kar aakaar |The One who formed this universe created the creation of the three worlds.
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਚਾਨਣੁ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਮੁਗਧੁ ਗੁਬਾਰੁ ॥
guramukh chaanan jaaneeai manamukh mugadh gubaar |The Gurmukh knows the Divine Light, while the foolish self-willed manmukh gropes around in the darkness.
ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਜੋਤਿ ਨਿਰੰਤਰੀ ਬੂਝੈ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਸਾਰੁ ॥੪॥
ghatt ghatt jot nirantaree boojhai guramat saar |4|One who sees that Light within each and every heart understands the Essence of the Guru's Teachings. ||4||
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਜਿਨੀ ਜਾਣਿਆ ਤਿਨ ਕੀਚੈ ਸਾਬਾਸਿ ॥
guramukh jinee jaaniaa tin keechai saabaas |Those who understand are Gurmukh; recognize and applaud them.
ਸਚੇ ਸੇਤੀ ਰਲਿ ਮਿਲੇ ਸਚੇ ਗੁਣ ਪਰਗਾਸਿ ॥
sache setee ral mile sache gun paragaas |They meet and merge with the True One. They become the Radiant Manifestation of the Excellence of the True One.
ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਸੰਤੋਖੀਆ ਜੀਉ ਪਿੰਡੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਪਾਸਿ ॥੫॥੧੬॥
naanak naam santokheea jeeo pindd prabh paas |5|16|O Nanak, they are contented with the Naam, the Name of the Lord. They offer their bodies and souls to God. ||5||16||
ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥
sireeraag mahalaa 1 |Siree Raag, First Mehl:
ਸੁਣਿ ਮਨ ਮਿਤ੍ਰ ਪਿਆਰਿਆ ਮਿਲੁ ਵੇਲਾ ਹੈ ਏਹ ॥
sun man mitr piaariaa mil velaa hai eh |Listen, O my mind, my friend, my darling: now is the time to meet the Lord.
ਜਬ ਲਗੁ ਜੋਬਨਿ ਸਾਸੁ ਹੈ ਤਬ ਲਗੁ ਇਹੁ ਤਨੁ ਦੇਹ ॥
jab lag joban saas hai tab lag ihu tan deh |As long as there is youth and breath, give this body to Him.
ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਣ ਕਾਮਿ ਨ ਆਵਈ ਢਹਿ ਢੇਰੀ ਤਨੁ ਖੇਹ ॥੧॥
bin gun kaam na aavee dteh dteree tan kheh |1|Without virtue, it is useless; the body shall crumble into a pile of dust. ||1||
ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਲੈ ਲਾਹਾ ਘਰਿ ਜਾਹਿ ॥
mere man lai laahaa ghar jaeh |O my mind, earn the profit, before you return home.
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਲਾਹੀਐ ਹਉਮੈ ਨਿਵਰੀ ਭਾਹਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
guramukh naam salaaheeai haumai nivaree bhaeh |1| rahaau |The Gurmukh praises the Naam, and the fire of egotism is extinguished. ||1||Pause||
ਸੁਣਿ ਸੁਣਿ ਗੰਢਣੁ ਗੰਢੀਐ ਲਿਖਿ ਪੜਿ ਬੁਝਹਿ ਭਾਰੁ ॥
sun sun gandtan gandteeai likh parr bujheh bhaar |Again and again, we hear and tell stories; we read and write and understand loads of knowledge,
ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਅਗਲੀ ਹਉਮੈ ਰੋਗੁ ਵਿਕਾਰੁ ॥
trisanaa ahinis agalee haumai rog vikaar |but still, desires increase day and night, and the disease of egotism fills us with corruption.
ਓਹੁ ਵੇਪਰਵਾਹੁ ਅਤੋਲਵਾ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਸਾਰੁ ॥੨॥
ohu veparavaahu atolavaa guramat keemat saar |2|That Carefree Lord cannot be appraised; His Real Value is known only through the Wisdom of the Guru's Teachings. ||2||
ਲਖ ਸਿਆਣਪ ਜੇ ਕਰੀ ਲਖ ਸਿਉ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਮਿਲਾਪੁ ॥
lakh siaanap je karee lakh siau preet milaap |Even if someone has hundreds of thousands of clever mental tricks, and the love and company of hundreds of thousands of people
ਬਿਨੁ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਾਧ ਨ ਧ੍ਰਾਪੀਆ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਦੂਖ ਸੰਤਾਪੁ ॥
bin sangat saadh na dhraapeea bin naavai dookh santaap |still, without the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, he will not feel satisfied. Without the Name, all suffer in sorrow.
ਹਰਿ ਜਪਿ ਜੀਅਰੇ ਛੁਟੀਐ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਚੀਨੈ ਆਪੁ ॥੩॥
har jap jeeare chhutteeai guramukh cheenai aap |3|Chanting the Name of the Lord, O my soul, you shall be emancipated; as Gurmukh, you shall come to understand your own self. ||3||
ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਪਹਿ ਵੇਚਿਆ ਮਨੁ ਦੀਆ ਸਿਰੁ ਨਾਲਿ ॥
tan man gur peh vechiaa man deea sir naal |I have sold my body and mind to the Guru, and I have given my mind and head as well.
ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣੁ ਖੋਜਿ ਢੰਢੋਲਿਆ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਖੋਜਿ ਨਿਹਾਲਿ ॥
tribhavan khoj dtandtoliaa guramukh khoj nihaal |I was seeking and searching for Him throughout the three worlds; then, as Gurmukh, I sought and found Him.
ਸਤਗੁਰਿ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਆ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਨਾਲਿ ॥੪॥੧੭॥
satagur mel milaaeaa naanak so prabh naal |4|17|The True Guru has united me in Union, O Nanak, with that God. ||4||17||
ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥
sireeraag mahalaa 1 |Siree Raag, First Mehl:
ਮਰਣੈ ਕੀ ਚਿੰਤਾ ਨਹੀ ਜੀਵਣ ਕੀ ਨਹੀ ਆਸ ॥
maranai kee chintaa nahee jeevan kee nahee aas |I have no anxiety about dying, and no hope of living.
ਤੂ ਸਰਬ ਜੀਆ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਪਾਲਹੀ ਲੇਖੈ ਸਾਸ ਗਿਰਾਸ ॥
too sarab jeea pratipaalahee lekhai saas giraas |You are the Cherisher of all beings; You keep the account of our breaths and morsels of food.
ਅੰਤਰਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਤੂ ਵਸਹਿ ਜਿਉ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਉ ਨਿਰਜਾਸਿ ॥੧॥
antar guramukh too vaseh jiau bhaavai tiau nirajaas |1|You abide within the Gurmukh. As it pleases You, You decide our allotment. ||1||
ਜੀਅਰੇ ਰਾਮ ਜਪਤ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨੁ ॥
jeeare raam japat man maan |O my soul, chant the Name of the Lord; the mind will be pleased and appeased.
ਅੰਤਰਿ ਲਾਗੀ ਜਲਿ ਬੁਝੀ ਪਾਇਆ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
antar laagee jal bujhee paaeaa guramukh giaan |1| rahaau |The raging fire within is extinguished; the Gurmukh obtains spiritual wisdom. ||1||Pause||