Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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ਜਜਿ ਕਾਜਿ ਪਰਥਾਇ ਸੁਹਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
jaj kaaj parathaae suhaaee |1| rahaau |In worship, marriage and in the next world, such a soul-bride looks beautiful. ||1||Pause||
ਜਿਚਰੁ ਵਸੀ ਪਿਤਾ ਕੈ ਸਾਥਿ ॥
jichar vasee pitaa kai saath |As long as she lived with her father,
ਤਿਚਰੁ ਕੰਤੁ ਬਹੁ ਫਿਰੈ ਉਦਾਸਿ ॥
tichar kant bahu firai udaas |her Husband wandered around in sadness.
ਕਰਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਸਤ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਮਨਾਇਆ ॥
kar sevaa sat purakh manaaeaa |I served and surrendered to the Lord, the True Being;
ਗੁਰਿ ਆਣੀ ਘਰ ਮਹਿ ਤਾ ਸਰਬ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੨॥
gur aanee ghar meh taa sarab sukh paaeaa |2|the Guru brought my bride to my home, and I obtained total happiness. ||2||
ਬਤੀਹ ਸੁਲਖਣੀ ਸਚੁ ਸੰਤਤਿ ਪੂਤ ॥
bateeh sulakhanee sach santat poot |She is blessed with all sublime attributes,
ਆਗਿਆਕਾਰੀ ਸੁਘੜ ਸਰੂਪ ॥
aagiaakaaree sugharr saroop |And her generations are unblemished.
ਇਛ ਪੂਰੇ ਮਨ ਕੰਤ ਸੁਆਮੀ ॥
eichh poore man kant suaamee |Her Husband, her Lord and Master, fulfills her heart's desires.
ਸਗਲ ਸੰਤੋਖੀ ਦੇਰ ਜੇਠਾਨੀ ॥੩॥
sagal santokhee der jetthaanee |3|Hope and desire (my younger brother-in-law and sister-in-law) are now totally content. ||3||
ਸਭ ਪਰਵਾਰੈ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਰੇਸਟ ॥
sabh paravaarai maeh saresatt |She is the most noble of all the family.
ਮਤੀ ਦੇਵੀ ਦੇਵਰ ਜੇਸਟ ॥
matee devee devar jesatt |She counsels and advises her hope and desire.
ਧੰਨੁ ਸੁ ਗ੍ਰਿਹੁ ਜਿਤੁ ਪ੍ਰਗਟੀ ਆਇ ॥
dhan su grihu jit pragattee aae |How blessed is that household, in which she has appeared.
ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਖੇ ਸੁਖਿ ਵਿਹਾਇ ॥੪॥੩॥
jan naanak sukhe sukh vihaae |4|3|O servant Nanak, she passes her time in perfect peace and comfort. ||4||3||
ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
aasaa mahalaa 5 |Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:
ਮਤਾ ਕਰਉ ਸੋ ਪਕਨਿ ਨ ਦੇਈ ॥
mataa krau so pakan na deee |Whatever I resolve, she does not allow it to come to pass.
ਸੀਲ ਸੰਜਮ ਕੈ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਖਲੋਈ ॥
seel sanjam kai nikatt khaloee |She stands blocking the way of goodness and self-discipline.
ਵੇਸ ਕਰੇ ਬਹੁ ਰੂਪ ਦਿਖਾਵੈ ॥
ves kare bahu roop dikhaavai |She wears many disguises, and assumes many forms,
ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਬਸਨਿ ਨ ਦੇਈ ਵਖਿ ਵਖਿ ਭਰਮਾਵੈ ॥੧॥
grihi basan na deee vakh vakh bharamaavai |1|and she does not allow me to dwell in my own home. She forces me to wander around in different directions. ||1||
ਘਰ ਕੀ ਨਾਇਕਿ ਘਰ ਵਾਸੁ ਨ ਦੇਵੈ ॥
ghar kee naaeik ghar vaas na devai |She has become the mistress of my home, and she does not allow me to live in it.
ਜਤਨ ਕਰਉ ਉਰਝਾਇ ਪਰੇਵੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
jatan krau urajhaae parevai |1| rahaau |If I try, she fights with me. ||1||Pause||
ਧੁਰ ਕੀ ਭੇਜੀ ਆਈ ਆਮਰਿ ॥
dhur kee bhejee aaee aamar |In the beginning, she was sent as a helper,
ਨਉ ਖੰਡ ਜੀਤੇ ਸਭਿ ਥਾਨ ਥਨੰਤਰ ॥
nau khandd jeete sabh thaan thanantar |but she has overwhelmed the nine continents, all places and interspaces.
ਤਟਿ ਤੀਰਥਿ ਨ ਛੋਡੈ ਜੋਗ ਸੰਨਿਆਸ ॥
tatt teerath na chhoddai jog saniaas |She has not spared even the river banks, the sacred shrines of pilgrimage, the Yogis and Sannyaasees,
ਪੜਿ ਥਾਕੇ ਸਿੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਬੇਦ ਅਭਿਆਸ ॥੨॥
parr thaake sinmrit bed abhiaas |2|or those who tirelessly read the Simritees and study the Vedas. ||2||
ਜਹ ਬੈਸਉ ਤਹ ਨਾਲੇ ਬੈਸੈ ॥
jah baisau tah naale baisai |Wherever I sit, she sits there with me.
ਸਗਲ ਭਵਨ ਮਹਿ ਸਬਲ ਪ੍ਰਵੇਸੈ ॥
sagal bhavan meh sabal pravesai |She has imposed her power upon the whole world.
ਹੋਛੀ ਸਰਣਿ ਪਇਆ ਰਹਣੁ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥
hochhee saran peaa rahan na paaee |Seeking meager protection, I am not protected from her.
ਕਹੁ ਮੀਤਾ ਹਉ ਕੈ ਪਹਿ ਜਾਈ ॥੩॥
kahu meetaa hau kai peh jaaee |3|Tell me, O my friend: unto whom should I turn for protection? ||3||
ਸੁਣਿ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪਹਿ ਆਇਆ ॥
sun upades satigur peh aaeaa |I heard of His Teachings, and so I have come to the True Guru.
ਗੁਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਮੋਹਿ ਮੰਤ੍ਰੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਇਆ ॥
gur har har naam mohi mantru drirraaeaa |The Guru has implanted the Mantra of the Lord's Name, Har, Har, within me.
ਨਿਜ ਘਰਿ ਵਸਿਆ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ਅਨੰਤਾ ॥
nij ghar vasiaa gun gaae anantaa |And now, I dwell in the home of my own inner self; I sing the Glorious Praises of the Infinite Lord.
ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਮਿਲਿਓ ਨਾਨਕ ਭਏ ਅਚਿੰਤਾ ॥੪॥
prabh milio naanak bhe achintaa |4|I have met God, O Nanak, and I have become care-free. ||4||
ਘਰੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਇਹ ਨਾਇਕਿ ਹਮਾਰੀ ॥
ghar meraa ih naaeik hamaaree |My home is now my own, and she is now my mistress.
ਇਹ ਆਮਰਿ ਹਮ ਗੁਰਿ ਕੀਏ ਦਰਬਾਰੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ਦੂਜਾ ॥੪॥੪॥
eih aamar ham gur kee darabaaree |1| rahaau doojaa |4|4|She is now my servant, and the Guru has made me intimate with the Lord. ||1||Second Pause||4||4||
ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
aasaa mahalaa 5 |Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:
ਪ੍ਰਥਮੇ ਮਤਾ ਜਿ ਪਤ੍ਰੀ ਚਲਾਵਉ ॥
prathame mataa ji patree chalaavau |First, they advised me to send a letter.
ਦੁਤੀਏ ਮਤਾ ਦੁਇ ਮਾਨੁਖ ਪਹੁਚਾਵਉ ॥
dutee mataa due maanukh pahuchaavau |Second, they advised me to send two men.
ਤ੍ਰਿਤੀਏ ਮਤਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਰਉ ਉਪਾਇਆ ॥
tritee mataa kichh krau upaaeaa |Third, they advised me to make the effort and do something.
ਮੈ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਛੋਡਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੁਹੀ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥੧॥
mai sabh kichh chhodd prabh tuhee dhiaaeaa |1|But I have renounced everything, and I meditate only on You, God. ||1||
ਮਹਾ ਅਨੰਦ ਅਚਿੰਤ ਸਹਜਾਇਆ ॥
mahaa anand achint sahajaaeaa |Now, I am totally blissful, carefree and at ease.
ਦੁਸਮਨ ਦੂਤ ਮੁਏ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
dusaman doot mue sukh paaeaa |1| rahaau |The enemies and evil-doers have perished, and I have obtained peace. ||1||Pause||
ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਮੋ ਕਉ ਦੀਆ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ॥
satigur mo kau deea upades |The True Guru has imparted the Teachings to me.
ਜੀਉ ਪਿੰਡੁ ਸਭੁ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਦੇਸੁ ॥
jeeo pindd sabh har kaa des |My soul, body and everything belong to the Lord.
ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਰੀ ਸੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਤਾਣੁ ॥
jo kichh karee su teraa taan |Whatever I do, is by Your Almighty Power.
ਤੂੰ ਮੇਰੀ ਓਟ ਤੂੰਹੈ ਦੀਬਾਣੁ ॥੨॥
toon meree ott toonhai deebaan |2|You are my only Support, You are my only Court. ||2||
ਤੁਧਨੋ ਛੋਡਿ ਜਾਈਐ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੈਂ ਧਰਿ ॥
tudhano chhodd jaaeeai prabh kain dhar |If I were to renounce You, God, unto whom could I turn?
ਆਨ ਨ ਬੀਆ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਮਸਰਿ ॥
aan na beea teree samasar |There is no other, comparable to You.
ਤੇਰੇ ਸੇਵਕ ਕਉ ਕਿਸ ਕੀ ਕਾਣਿ ॥
tere sevak kau kis kee kaan |Who else is Your servant to serve?
ਸਾਕਤੁ ਭੂਲਾ ਫਿਰੈ ਬੇਬਾਣਿ ॥੩॥
saakat bhoolaa firai bebaan |3|The faithless cynics are deluded; they wander around in the wilderness. ||3||
ਤੇਰੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਕਹੀ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥
teree vaddiaaee kahee na jaae |Your Glorious Greatness cannot be described.
ਜਹ ਕਹ ਰਾਖਿ ਲੈਹਿ ਗਲਿ ਲਾਇ ॥
jah kah raakh laihi gal laae |Wherever I am, you save me, hugging me close in Your embrace.
ਨਾਨਕ ਦਾਸ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥
naanak daas teree saranaaee |Nanak, Your slave, has entered Your Sanctuary.
ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਰਾਖੀ ਪੈਜ ਵਜੀ ਵਾਧਾਈ ॥੪॥੫॥
prabh raakhee paij vajee vaadhaaee |4|5|God has preserved his honor, and congratulations are pouring in. ||4||5||
ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
aasaa mahalaa 5 |Aasaa, Fifth Mehl: