ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ

ਪਸਰੀ ਕਿਰਣਿ ਰਸਿ ਕਮਲ ਬਿਗਾਸੇ ਸਸਿ ਘਰਿ ਸੂਰੁ ਸਮਾਇਆ ॥

pasaree kiran ras kamal bigaase sas ghar soor samaiaa ||

The rays of light spread out, and the heart-lotus joyfully blossoms forth; the sun enters into the house of the moon.

ਕਾਲੁ ਬਿਧੁੰਸਿ ਮਨਸਾ ਮਨਿ ਮਾਰੀ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੩॥

kaal bidhu(n)s manasaa man maaree gur prasaadh prabh paiaa ||3||

I have conquered death; the desires of the mind are destroyed. By Guru's Grace, I have found God. ||3||

ਅਤਿ ਰਸਿ ਰੰਗਿ ਚਲੂਲੈ ਰਾਤੀ ਦੂਜਾ ਰੰਗੁ ਨ ਕੋਈ ॥

at ras ra(n)g chaloolai raatee dhoojaa ra(n)g na koiee ||

I am dyed in the deep crimson color of His Love. I am not colored by any other color.

ਨਾਨਕ ਰਸਨਿ ਰਸਾਏ ਰਾਤੇ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੋਈ ॥੪॥੧੫॥

naanak rasan rasaae raate rav rahiaa prabh soiee ||4||15||

O Nanak, my tongue is saturated with the taste of God, who is permeating and pervading everywhere. ||4||15||

ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

prabhaatee mahalaa pehilaa ||

Prabhaatee, First Mehla:

ਬਾਰਹ ਮਹਿ ਰਾਵਲ ਖਪਿ ਜਾਵਹਿ ਚਹੁ ਛਿਅ ਮਹਿ ਸੰਨਿਆਸੀ ॥

baareh meh raaval khap jaaveh chahu chhia meh sa(n)niaasee ||

The Yogis are divided into twelve schools, the Sannyaasees into ten.

ਜੋਗੀ ਕਾਪੜੀਆ ਸਿਰਖੂਥੇ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਬਦੈ ਗਲਿ ਫਾਸੀ ॥੧॥

jogee kaapaReeaa sirakhoothe bin sabadhai gal faasee ||1||

The Yogis and those wearing religious robes, and the Jains with their all hair plucked out - without the Word of the Shabad, the noose is around their necks. ||1||

ਸਬਦਿ ਰਤੇ ਪੂਰੇ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ॥

sabadh rate poore bairaagee ||

Those who are imbued with the Shabad are the perfectly detached renunciates.

ਅਉਹਠਿ ਹਸਤ ਮਹਿ ਭੀਖਿਆ ਜਾਚੀ ਏਕ ਭਾਇ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

aauhaTh hasat meh bheekhiaa jaachee ek bhai liv laagee ||1|| rahaau ||

They beg to receive charity in the hands of their hearts, embracing love and affection for the One. ||1||Pause||

ਬ੍ਰਹਮਣ ਵਾਦੁ ਪੜਹਿ ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਿਆ ਕਰਣੀ ਕਰਮ ਕਰਾਏ ॥

brahaman vaadh paReh kar kiriaa karanee karam karaae ||

The Brahmins study and argue about the scriptures; they perform ceremonial rituals, and lead others in these rituals.

ਬਿਨੁ ਬੂਝੇ ਕਿਛੁ ਸੂਝੈ ਨਾਹੀ ਮਨਮੁਖੁ ਵਿਛੁੜਿ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਏ ॥੨॥

bin boojhe kichh soojhai naahee manmukh vichhuR dhukh paae ||2||

Without true understanding, those self-willed manmukhs understand nothing. Separated from God, they suffer in pain. ||2||

ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲੇ ਸੇ ਸੂਚਾਚਾਰੀ ਸਾਚੀ ਦਰਗਹ ਮਾਨੇ ॥

sabadh mile se soochaachaaree saachee dharageh maane ||

Those who receive the Shabad are sanctified and pure; they are approved in the True Court.

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤਨਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗੇ ਜੁਗਿ ਜੁਗਿ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਨੇ ॥੩॥

anadhin naam ratan liv laage jug jug saach samaane ||3||

Night and day, they remain lovingly attuned to the Naam; throughout the ages, they are merged in the True One. ||3||

ਸਗਲੇ ਕਰਮ ਧਰਮ ਸੁਚਿ ਸੰਜਮ ਜਪ ਤਪ ਤੀਰਥ ਸਬਦਿ ਵਸੇ ॥

sagale karam dharam such sa(n)jam jap tap teerath sabadh vase ||

Good deeds, righteousness and Dharmic faith, purification, austere self-discipline, chanting, intense meditation and pilgrimages to sacred shrines - all these abide in the Shabad.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਮਿਲੈ ਮਿਲਾਇਆ ਦੂਖ ਪਰਾਛਤ ਕਾਲ ਨਸੇ ॥੪॥੧੬॥

naanak satigur milai milaiaa dhookh paraachhat kaal nase ||4||16||

O Nanak, united in union with the True Guru, suffering, sin and death run away. ||4||16||

ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

prabhaatee mahalaa pehilaa ||

Prabhaatee, First Mehla:

ਸੰਤਾ ਕੀ ਰੇਣੁ ਸਾਧ ਜਨ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਤਰੁ ਤਾਰੀ ॥

sa(n)taa kee ren saadh jan sa(n)gat har keerat tar taaree ||

The dust of the feet of the Saints, the Company of the Holy, and the Praises of the Lord carry us across to the other side.

ਕਹਾ ਕਰੈ ਬਪੁਰਾ ਜਮੁ ਡਰਪੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਰਿਦੈ ਮੁਰਾਰੀ ॥੧॥

kahaa karai bapuraa jam ddarapai gurmukh ridhai muraaree ||1||

What can the wretched, terrified Messenger of Death do to the Gurmukhs? The Lord abides in their hearts. ||1||

ਜਲਿ ਜਾਉ ਜੀਵਨੁ ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ॥

jal jaau jeevan naam binaa ||

Without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, life might just as well be burnt down.

ਹਰਿ ਜਪਿ ਜਾਪੁ ਜਪਉ ਜਪਮਾਲੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਆਵੈ ਸਾਦੁ ਮਨਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

har jap jaap japau japamaalee gurmukh aavai saadh manaa ||1|| rahaau ||

The Gurmukh chants and meditates on the Lord, chanting the chant on the mala; the Flavor of the Lord comes into the mind. ||1||Pause||

ਗੁਰ ਉਪਦੇਸ ਸਾਚੁ ਸੁਖੁ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਕਿਆ ਤਿਸੁ ਉਪਮਾ ਕਹੀਐ ॥

gur upadhes saach sukh jaa kau kiaa tis upamaa kaheeaai ||

Those who follow the Guru's Teachings find true peace - how can I even describe the glory of such a person?

ਲਾਲ ਜਵੇਹਰ ਰਤਨ ਪਦਾਰਥ ਖੋਜਤ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਲਹੀਐ ॥੨॥

laal javehar ratan padhaarath khojat gurmukh laheeaai ||2||

The Gurmukh seeks and finds the gems and jewels, diamonds, rubies and treasures. ||2||

ਚੀਨੈ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਧਿਆਨੁ ਧਨੁ ਸਾਚੌ ਏਕ ਸਬਦਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਵੈ ॥

cheenai giaan dhiaan dhan saachau ek sabadh liv laavai ||

So center yourself on the treasures of spiritual wisdom and meditation; remain lovingly attuned to the One True Lord, and the Word of His Shabad.

ਨਿਰਾਲੰਬੁ ਨਿਰਹਾਰੁ ਨਿਹਕੇਵਲੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਤਾੜੀ ਲਾਵੈ ॥੩॥

niraala(n)b nirahaar nihakeval nirabhau taaRee laavai ||3||

Remain absorbed in the Primal State of the Fearless, Immaculate, Independent, Self-sufficient Lord. ||3||

ਸਾਇਰ ਸਪਤ ਭਰੇ ਜਲ ਨਿਰਮਲਿ ਉਲਟੀ ਨਾਵ ਤਰਾਵੈ ॥

sair sapat bhare jal niramal ulaTee naav taraavai ||

The seven seas are overflowing with the Immaculate Water; the inverted boat floats across.

ਬਾਹਰਿ ਜਾਤੌ ਠਾਕਿ ਰਹਾਵੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥੪॥

baahar jaatau Thaak rahaavai gurmukh sahaj samaavai ||4||

The mind which wandered in external distractions is restrained and held in check; the Gurmukh is intuitively absorbed in God. ||4||

ਸੋ ਗਿਰਹੀ ਸੋ ਦਾਸੁ ਉਦਾਸੀ ਜਿਨਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਨਿਆ ॥

so girahee so dhaas udhaasee jin gurmukh aap pachhaaniaa ||

He is a householder, he is a renunciate and God's slave, who, as Gurmukh, realizes his own self.

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਕਹੈ ਅਵਰੁ ਨਹੀ ਦੂਜਾ ਸਾਚ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨਿਆ ॥੫॥੧੭॥

naanak kahai avar nahee dhoojaa saach sabadh man maaniaa ||5||17||

Says Nanak, his mind is pleased and appeased by the True Word of the Shabad; there is no other at all. ||5||17||

ਰਾਗੁ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਚਉਪਦੇ

raag prabhaatee mahalaa teejaa chaupadhe

Raag Prabhaatee, Third Mehla, Chau-Padhay:

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ikOankaar satigur prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਵਿਰਲਾ ਕੋਈ ਬੂਝੈ ਸਬਦੇ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਈ ॥

gurmukh viralaa koiee boojhai sabadhe rahiaa samaiee ||

Those who become Gurmukh and understand are very rare; God is permeating and pervading through the Word of His Shabad.

ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵੈ ਸਾਚਿ ਰਹੈ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਈ ॥੧॥

naam rate sadhaa sukh paavai saach rahai liv laiee ||1||

Those who are imbued with the Naam, the Name of the Lord, find everlasting peace; they remain lovingly attuned to the True One. ||1||