Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਮਾਰੂ

Raag Maru·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 1058 of 1430

ਸਦਾ ਕਾਰਜੁ ਸਚਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸੁਹੇਲਾ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਬਦੈ ਕਾਰਜੁ ਕੇਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੭॥

sadhaa kaaraj sach naam suhelaa bin sabadhai kaaraj kehaa he ||7||

Through the True Name, one's actions are forever embellished. Without the Shabad, what can anyone do? ||7||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 1

ਖਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਹਸੈ ਖਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਰੋਵੈ ॥

khin meh hasai khin meh rovai ||

One instant, he laughs, and the next instant, he cries.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 2

ਦੂਜੀ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਕਾਰਜੁ ਨ ਹੋਵੈ ॥

dhoojee dhuramat kaaraj na hovai ||

Because of duality and evil-mindedness, his affairs are not resolved.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 3

ਸੰਜੋਗੁ ਵਿਜੋਗੁ ਕਰਤੈ ਲਿਖਿ ਪਾਏ ਕਿਰਤੁ ਨ ਚਲੈ ਚਲਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੮॥

sa(n)jog vijog karatai likh paae kirat na chalai chalaahaa he ||8||

Union and separation are pre-ordained by the Creator. Actions already committed cannot be taken back. ||8||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 4

ਜੀਵਨ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੁ ਕਮਾਏ ॥

jeevan mukat gur sabadh kamaae ||

One who lives the Word of the Guru's Shabad becomes Jivan Mukta - liberated while yet alive.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 5

ਹਰਿ ਸਿਉ ਸਦ ਹੀ ਰਹੈ ਸਮਾਏ ॥

har siau sadh hee rahai samaae ||

He remains forever immersed in the Lord.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 6

ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਮਿਲੈ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਹਉਮੈ ਰੋਗੁ ਨ ਤਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੯॥

gur kirapaa te milai vaddiaaiee haumai rog na taahaa he ||9||

By Guru's Grace, one is blessed with glorious greatness; he is not afflicted by the disease of egotism. ||9||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 7

ਰਸ ਕਸ ਖਾਏ ਪਿੰਡੁ ਵਧਾਏ ॥

ras kas khaae pi(n)dd vadhaae ||

Eating tasty delicacies, he fattens up his body

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 8

ਭੇਖ ਕਰੈ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੁ ਨ ਕਮਾਏ ॥

bhekh karai gur sabadh na kamaae ||

and wears religious robes, but he does not live to the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 9

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਰੋਗੁ ਮਹਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਭਾਰੀ ਬਿਸਟਾ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਮਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੦॥

a(n)tar rog mahaa dhukh bhaaree bisaTaa maeh samaahaa he ||10||

Deep with the nucleus of his being is the great disease; he suffers terrible pain, and eventually sinks into the manure. ||10||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 10

ਬੇਦ ਪੜਹਿ ਪੜਿ ਬਾਦੁ ਵਖਾਣਹਿ ॥

bedh paReh paR baadh vakhaaneh ||

He reads and studies the Vedas, and argues about them;

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 11

ਘਟ ਮਹਿ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਤਿਸੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਨ ਪਛਾਣਹਿ ॥

ghaT meh braham tis sabadh na pachhaaneh ||

God is within his own heart, but he does not recognize the Word of the Shabad.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 12

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੁ ਤਤੁ ਬਿਲੋਵੈ ਰਸਨਾ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਤਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੧॥

gurmukh hovai su tat bilovai rasanaa har ras taahaa he ||11||

One who becomes Gurmukh churns the essence of reality; his tongue savors the sublime essence of the Lord. ||11||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 13

ਘਰਿ ਵਥੁ ਛੋਡਹਿ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਧਾਵਹਿ ॥

ghar vath chhoddeh baahar dhaaveh ||

Those who forsake the object within their own hearts, wander outside.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 14

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਅੰਧੇ ਸਾਦੁ ਨ ਪਾਵਹਿ ॥

manmukh a(n)dhe saadh na paaveh ||

The blind, self-willed manmukhs do not taste the flavor of God.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 15

ਅਨ ਰਸ ਰਾਤੀ ਰਸਨਾ ਫੀਕੀ ਬੋਲੇ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਮੂਲਿ ਨ ਤਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੨॥

an ras raatee rasanaa feekee bole har ras mool na taahaa he ||12||

Imbued with the taste of another, their tongues speak tasteless, insipid words. They never taste the sublime essence of the Lord. ||12||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 16

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਦੇਹੀ ਭਰਮੁ ਭਤਾਰੋ ॥

manmukh dhehee bharam bhataaro ||

The self-willed manmukh has doubt as his spouse.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 17

ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਮਰੈ ਨਿਤ ਹੋਇ ਖੁਆਰੋ ॥

dhuramat marai nit hoi khuaaro ||

He dies of evil-mindedness, and suffers forever.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 18

ਕਾਮਿ ਕ੍ਰੋਧਿ ਮਨੁ ਦੂਜੈ ਲਾਇਆ ਸੁਪਨੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਨ ਤਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੩॥

kaam karodh man dhoojai laiaa supanai sukh na taahaa he ||13||

His mind is attached to sexual desire, anger and duality, and he does not find peace, even in dreams. ||13||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 19

ਕੰਚਨ ਦੇਹੀ ਸਬਦੁ ਭਤਾਰੋ ॥

ka(n)chan dhehee sabadh bhataaro ||

The body becomes golden, with the Word of the Shabad as its spouse.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 20

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਭੋਗ ਭੋਗੇ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਉ ਪਿਆਰੋ ॥

anadhin bhog bhoge har siau piaaro ||

Night and day, enjoy the enjoyments, and be in love with the Lord.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 21

ਮਹਲਾ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਗੈਰ ਮਹਲੁ ਪਾਏ ਭਾਣਾ ਬੁਝਿ ਸਮਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੪॥

mahalaa a(n)dhar gair mahal paae bhaanaa bujh samaahaa he ||14||

Deep within the mansion of the self, one finds the Lord, who transcends this mansion. Realizing His Will, we merge in Him. ||14||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 22

ਆਪੇ ਦੇਵੈ ਦੇਵਣਹਾਰਾ ॥

aape dhevai dhevanahaaraa ||

The Great Giver Himself gives.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 23

ਤਿਸੁ ਆਗੈ ਨਹੀ ਕਿਸੈ ਕਾ ਚਾਰਾ ॥

tis aagai nahee kisai kaa chaaraa ||

No one has any power to stand against Him.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 24

ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸੇ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ਤਿਸ ਦਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਅਥਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੫॥

aape bakhase sabadh milaae tis dhaa sabadh athaahaa he ||15||

He Himself forgives, and unites us with the Shabad; The Word of His Shabad is unfathomable. ||15||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 25

ਜੀਉ ਪਿੰਡੁ ਸਭੁ ਹੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਕੇਰਾ ॥

jeeau pi(n)dd sabh hai tis keraa ||

Body and soul, all belong to Him.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 26

ਸਚਾ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਠਾਕੁਰੁ ਮੇਰਾ ॥

sachaa saahib Thaakur meraa ||

The True Lord is my only Lord and Master.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 27

ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਇਆ ਹਰਿ ਜਪੁ ਜਾਪਿ ਸਮਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੬॥੫॥੧੪॥

naanak gurbaanee har paiaa har jap jaap samaahaa he ||16||5||14||

O Nanak, through the Word of the Guru's Bani, I have found the Lord. Chanting the Lord's Chant, I merge in Him. ||16||5||14||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 28

ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

maaroo mahalaa teejaa ||

Maaroo, Third Mehla:

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਦ ਬੇਦ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

gurmukh naadh bedh beechaar ||

The Gurmukh contemplates the sound current of the Naad instead of the Vedas.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 30

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਧਿਆਨੁ ਆਪਾਰੁ ॥

gurmukh giaan dhiaan aapaar ||

The Gurmukh attains infinite spiritual wisdom and meditation.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 31

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਕਾਰ ਕਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪੂਰਾ ਪਾਇਦਾ ॥੧॥

gurmukh kaar kare prabh bhaavai gurmukh pooraa paidhaa ||1||

The Gurmukh acts in harmony with God's Will; the Gurmukh finds perfection. ||1||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 32

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਨੂਆ ਉਲਟਿ ਪਰਾਵੈ ॥

gurmukh manooaa ulaT paraavai ||

The mind of the Gurmukh turns away from the world.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 33

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬਾਣੀ ਨਾਦੁ ਵਜਾਵੈ ॥

gurmukh baanee naadh vajaavai ||

The Gurmukh vibrates the Naad, the sound current of the Guru's Bani.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 34

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚਿ ਰਤੇ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਨਿਜ ਘਰਿ ਵਾਸਾ ਪਾਇਦਾ ॥੨॥

gurmukh sach rate bairaagee nij ghar vaasaa paidhaa ||2||

The Gurmukh, attuned to the Truth, remains detached, and dwells in the home of the self deep within. ||2||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 35

ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਸਾਖੀ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਭਾਖੀ ॥

gur kee saakhee a(n)mirat bhaakhee ||

I speak the Ambrosial Teachings of the Guru.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 36

ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦੇ ਸਚੁ ਸੁਭਾਖੀ ॥

sachai sabadhe sach subhaakhee ||

I lovingly chant the Truth, through the True Word of the Shabad.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 37

ਸਦਾ ਸਚਿ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤਾ ਮਨੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਸਚੇ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਇਦਾ ॥੩॥

sadhaa sach ra(n)g raataa man meraa sache sach samaidhaa ||3||

My mind remains forever imbued with the Love of the True Lord. I am immersed in the Truest of the True. ||3||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 38

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਸਤ ਸਰਿ ਨਾਵੈ ॥

gurmukh man niramal sat sar naavai ||

Immaculate and pure is the mind of the Gurmukh, who bathes in the Pool of Truth.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 39

ਮੈਲੁ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥

mail na laagai sach samaavai ||

No filth attaches to him; he merges in the True Lord.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 40

ਸਚੋ ਸਚੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ਸਦ ਹੀ ਸਚੀ ਭਗਤਿ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਇਦਾ ॥੪॥

sacho sach kamaavai sadh hee sachee bhagat dhiraRaidhaa ||4||

He truly practices Truth forever; true devotion is implanted within him. ||4||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 41

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚੁ ਬੈਣੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚੁ ਨੈਣੀ ॥

gurmukh sach bainee gurmukh sach nainee ||

True is the speech of the Gurmukh; true are the eyes of the Gurmukh.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 42

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ਕਰਣੀ ॥

gurmukh sach kamaavai karanee ||

The Gurmukh practices and lives the Truth.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 43

ਸਦ ਹੀ ਸਚੁ ਕਹੈ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤੀ ਅਵਰਾ ਸਚੁ ਕਹਾਇਦਾ ॥੫॥

sadh hee sach kahai dhin raatee avaraa sach kahaidhaa ||5||

He speaks the Truth forever, day and night, and inspires others to speak the Truth. ||5||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 44

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚੀ ਊਤਮ ਬਾਣੀ ॥

gurmukh sachee uootam baanee ||

True and exalted is the speech of the Gurmukh.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 45

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚੋ ਸਚੁ ਵਖਾਣੀ ॥

gurmukh sacho sach vakhaanee ||

The Gurmukh speaks Truth, only Truth.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 46

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਦ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਸਚੋ ਸਚਾ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਸੁਣਾਇਦਾ ॥੬॥

gurmukh sadh seveh sacho sachaa gurmukh sabadh sunaidhaa ||6||

The Gurmukh serves the Truest of the True forever; the Gurmukh proclaims the Word of the Shabad. ||6||

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Completed Ang 1058

Advancing to Ang 1059