Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਮਾਰੂ

Raag Maru·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 1010 of 1430

ਧੰਧੈ ਧਾਵਤ ਜਗੁ ਬਾਧਿਆ ਨਾ ਬੂਝੈ ਵੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

dha(n)dhai dhaavat jag baadhiaa naa boojhai veechaar ||

The world is chasing after worldly affairs; caught and bound, it does not understand contemplative meditation.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 1

ਜੰਮਣ ਮਰਣੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਮੁਗਧੁ ਗਵਾਰੁ ॥

ja(n)man maran visaariaa manmukh mugadh gavaar ||

The foolish, ignorant, self-willed manmukh has forgotten birth and death.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 2

ਗੁਰਿ ਰਾਖੇ ਸੇ ਉਬਰੇ ਸਚਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥੭॥

gur raakhe se ubare sachaa sabadh veechaar ||7||

Those whom the Guru has protected are saved, contemplating the True Word of the Shabad. ||7||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 3

ਸੂਹਟੁ ਪਿੰਜਰਿ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਕੈ ਬੋਲੈ ਬੋਲਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

soohaT pi(n)jar prem kai bolai bolanahaar ||

In the cage of divine love, the parrot, speaks.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 4

ਸਚੁ ਚੁਗੈ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਐ ਉਡੈ ਤ ਏਕਾ ਵਾਰ ॥

sach chugai a(n)mrit peeaai uddai ta ekaa vaar ||

It pecks at the Truth, and drinks in the Ambrosial Nectar; it flies away, only once.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 5

ਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਖਸਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੀਐ ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਮੋਖ ਦੁਆਰੁ ॥੮॥੨॥

gur miliaai khasam pachhaaneeaai kahu naanak mokh dhuaar ||8||2||

Meeting with the Guru, one recognizes his Lord and Master; says Nanak, he finds the gate of liberation. ||8||2||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 6

ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

maaroo mahalaa pehilaa ||

Maaroo, First Mehla:

Line 7

ਸਬਦਿ ਮਰੈ ਤਾ ਮਾਰਿ ਮਰੁ ਭਾਗੋ ਕਿਸੁ ਪਹਿ ਜਾਉ ॥

sabadh marai taa maar mar bhaago kis peh jaau ||

One who dies in the Word of the Shabad conquers death; otherwise, where can you run?

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 8

ਜਿਸ ਕੈ ਡਰਿ ਭੈ ਭਾਗੀਐ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਤਾ ਕੋ ਨਾਉ ॥

jis kai ddar bhai bhaageeaai a(n)mrit taa ko naau ||

Through the Fear of God, fear runs away; His Name is Ambrosial Nectar.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 9

ਮਾਰਹਿ ਰਾਖਹਿ ਏਕੁ ਤੂ ਬੀਜਉ ਨਾਹੀ ਥਾਉ ॥੧॥

maareh raakheh ek too beejau naahee thaau ||1||

You alone kill and protect; except for You, there is no place at all. ||1||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 10

ਬਾਬਾ ਮੈ ਕੁਚੀਲੁ ਕਾਚਉ ਮਤਿਹੀਨ ॥

baabaa mai kucheel kaachau matiheen ||

O Baba, I am filthy, shallow and totally without understanding.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 11

ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਕੋ ਕਛੁ ਨਹੀ ਗੁਰਿ ਪੂਰੈ ਪੂਰੀ ਮਤਿ ਕੀਨ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

naam binaa ko kachh nahee gur poorai pooree mat keen ||1|| rahaau ||

Without the Naam, no one is anything; the Perfect Guru has made my intellect perfect. ||1||Pause||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 12

ਅਵਗਣਿ ਸੁਭਰ ਗੁਣ ਨਹੀ ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਣ ਕਿਉ ਘਰਿ ਜਾਉ ॥

avagan subhar gun nahee bin gun kiau ghar jaau ||

I am full of faults, and I have no virtue at all. Without virtues, how can I go home?

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 13

ਸਹਜਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਊਪਜੈ ਬਿਨੁ ਭਾਗਾ ਧਨੁ ਨਾਹਿ ॥

sahaj sabadh sukh uoopajai bin bhaagaa dhan naeh ||

Through the Word of the Shabad, intuitive peace wells up; without good destiny, the wealth is not obtained.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 14

ਜਿਨ ਕੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਸੇ ਬਾਧੇ ਦੂਖ ਸਹਾਹਿ ॥੨॥

jin kai naam na man vasai se baadhe dhookh sahaeh ||2||

Those whose minds are not filled with the Naam are bound and gagged, and suffer in pain. ||2||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 15

ਜਿਨੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ਸੇ ਕਿਤੁ ਆਏ ਸੰਸਾਰਿ ॥

jinee naam visaariaa se kit aae sa(n)saar ||

Those who have forgotten the Naam - why have they even come into the world?

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 16

ਆਗੈ ਪਾਛੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਨਹੀ ਗਾਡੇ ਲਾਦੇ ਛਾਰੁ ॥

aagai paachhai sukh nahee gaadde laadhe chhaar ||

Here and hereafter, they do not find any peace; they have loaded their carts with ashes.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 17

ਵਿਛੁੜਿਆ ਮੇਲਾ ਨਹੀ ਦੂਖੁ ਘਣੋ ਜਮ ਦੁਆਰਿ ॥੩॥

vichhuRiaa melaa nahee dhookh ghano jam dhuaar ||3||

Those who are separated, do not meet with the Lord; they suffer in terrible pain at Death's Door. ||3||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 18

ਅਗੈ ਕਿਆ ਜਾਣਾ ਨਾਹਿ ਮੈ ਭੂਲੇ ਤੂ ਸਮਝਾਇ ॥

agai kiaa jaanaa naeh mai bhoole too samajhai ||

I do not know what will happen in the world hereafter; I am so confused - please teach me, Lord!

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 19

ਭੂਲੇ ਮਾਰਗੁ ਜੋ ਦਸੇ ਤਿਸ ਕੈ ਲਾਗਉ ਪਾਇ ॥

bhoole maarag jo dhase tis kai laagau pai ||

I am confused; I would fall at the feet of one who shows me the Way.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 20

ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਦਾਤਾ ਕੋ ਨਹੀ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਹਣੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥੪॥

gur bin dhaataa ko nahee keemat kahan na jai ||4||

Without the Guru, there is no giver at all; His value cannot be described. ||4||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 21

ਸਾਜਨੁ ਦੇਖਾ ਤਾ ਗਲਿ ਮਿਲਾ ਸਾਚੁ ਪਠਾਇਓ ਲੇਖੁ ॥

saajan dhekhaa taa gal milaa saach paThaio lekh ||

If I see my friend, then I will embrace Him; I have sent Him the letter of Truth.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 22

ਮੁਖਿ ਧਿਮਾਣੈ ਧਨ ਖੜੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਆਖੀ ਦੇਖੁ ॥

mukh dhimaanai dhan khaRee gurmukh aakhee dhekh ||

His soul-bride stands waiting expectantly; as Gurmukh, I see Him with my eyes.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 23

ਤੁਧੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤੂ ਮਨਿ ਵਸਹਿ ਨਦਰੀ ਕਰਮਿ ਵਿਸੇਖੁ ॥੫॥

tudh bhaavai too man vaseh nadharee karam visekh ||5||

By the Pleasure of Your Will, You abide in my mind, and bless me with Your Glance of Grace. ||5||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 24

ਭੂਖ ਪਿਆਸੋ ਜੇ ਭਵੈ ਕਿਆ ਤਿਸੁ ਮਾਗਉ ਦੇਇ ॥

bhookh piaaso je bhavai kiaa tis maagau dhei ||

One who is wandering hungry and thirsty - what can he give, and what can anyone ask from him?

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 25

ਬੀਜਉ ਸੂਝੈ ਕੋ ਨਹੀ ਮਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਪੂਰਨੁ ਦੇਇ ॥

beejau soojhai ko nahee man tan pooran dhei ||

I cannot conceive of any other, who can bless my mind and body with perfection.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 26

ਜਿਨਿ ਕੀਆ ਤਿਨਿ ਦੇਖਿਆ ਆਪਿ ਵਡਾਈ ਦੇਇ ॥੬॥

jin keeaa tin dhekhiaa aap vaddaiee dhei ||6||

The One who created me takes care of me; He Himself blesses me with glory. ||6||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 27

ਨਗਰੀ ਨਾਇਕੁ ਨਵਤਨੋ ਬਾਲਕੁ ਲੀਲ ਅਨੂਪੁ ॥

nagaree naik navatano baalak leel anoop ||

In the body-village is my Lord and Master, whose body is ever-new, Innocent and child-like, incomparably playful.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 28

ਨਾਰਿ ਨ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨ ਪੰਖਣੂ ਸਾਚਉ ਚਤੁਰੁ ਸਰੂਪੁ ॥

naar na purakh na pa(n)khanoo saachau chatur saroop ||

He is neither a woman, nor a man, nor a bird; the True Lord is so wise and beautiful.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 29

ਜੋ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਥੀਐ ਤੂ ਦੀਪਕੁ ਤੂ ਧੂਪੁ ॥੭॥

jo tis bhaavai so theeaai too dheepak too dhoop ||7||

Whatever pleases Him, happens; You are the lamp, and You are the incense. ||7||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 30

ਗੀਤ ਸਾਦ ਚਾਖੇ ਸੁਣੇ ਬਾਦ ਸਾਦ ਤਨਿ ਰੋਗੁ ॥

geet saadh chaakhe sune baadh saadh tan rog ||

He hears the songs and tastes the flavors, but these flavors are useless and insipid, and bring only disease to the body.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 31

ਸਚੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸਾਚਉ ਚਵੈ ਛੂਟੈ ਸੋਗ ਵਿਜੋਗੁ ॥

sach bhaavai saachau chavai chhooTai sog vijog ||

One who loves the Truth and speaks the Truth, escapes from the sorrow of separation.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 32

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਵੀਸਰੈ ਜੋ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੁ ਹੋਗੁ ॥੮॥੩॥

naanak naam na veesarai jo tis bhaavai su hog ||8||3||

Nanak does not forget the Naam; whatever happens is by the Lord's Will. ||8||3||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 33

ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

maaroo mahalaa pehilaa ||

Maaroo, First Mehla:

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ਸਾਚੀ ਕਾਰ ਕਮਾਵਣੀ ਹੋਰਿ ਲਾਲਚ ਬਾਦਿ ॥

saachee kaar kamaavanee hor laalach baadh ||

Practice Truth - other greed and attachments are useless.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 35

ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਸਾਚੈ ਮੋਹਿਆ ਜਿਹਵਾ ਸਚਿ ਸਾਦਿ ॥

eih man saachai mohiaa jihavaa sach saadh ||

The True Lord has fascinated this mind, and my tongue enjoys the taste of Truth.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 36

ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਕੋ ਰਸੁ ਨਹੀ ਹੋਰਿ ਚਲਹਿ ਬਿਖੁ ਲਾਦਿ ॥੧॥

bin naavai ko ras nahee hor chaleh bikh laadh ||1||

Without the Name, there is no juice; the others depart, loaded with poison. ||1||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 37

ਐਸਾ ਲਾਲਾ ਮੇਰੇ ਲਾਲ ਕੋ ਸੁਣਿ ਖਸਮ ਹਮਾਰੇ ॥

aaisaa laalaa mere laal ko sun khasam hamaare ||

I am such a slave of Yours, O my Beloved Lord and Master.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 38

ਜਿਉ ਫੁਰਮਾਵਹਿ ਤਿਉ ਚਲਾ ਸਚੁ ਲਾਲ ਪਿਆਰੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jiau furamaaveh tiau chalaa sach laal piaare ||1|| rahaau ||

I walk in harmony with Your Command, O my True, Sweet Beloved. ||1||Pause||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 39

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਲਾਲੇ ਚਾਕਰੀ ਗੋਲੇ ਸਿਰਿ ਮੀਰਾ ॥

anadhin laale chaakaree gole sir meeraa ||

Night and day, the slave works for his overlord.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 40

ਗੁਰ ਬਚਨੀ ਮਨੁ ਵੇਚਿਆ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਨੁ ਧੀਰਾ ॥

gur bachanee man vechiaa sabadh man dheeraa ||

I have sold my mind for the Word of the Guru's Shabad; my mind is comforted and consoled by the Shabad.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 41

Completed Ang 1010

Advancing to Ang 1011