ਗਉੜੀ

ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehla:

ਜਿਸ ਕਾ ਦੀਆ ਪੈਨੈ ਖਾਇ ॥

jis kaa dheeaa painai khai ||

They wear and eat the gifts from the Lord;

ਤਿਸੁ ਸਿਉ ਆਲਸੁ ਕਿਉ ਬਨੈ ਮਾਇ ॥੧॥

tis siau aalas kiau banai mai ||1||

how can laziness help them, O mother? ||1||

ਖਸਮੁ ਬਿਸਾਰਿ ਆਨ ਕੰਮਿ ਲਾਗਹਿ ॥

khasam bisaar aan ka(n)m laageh ||

Forgetting her Husband Lord, and attaching herself to other affairs,

ਕਉਡੀ ਬਦਲੇ ਰਤਨੁ ਤਿਆਗਹਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

kauddee badhale ratan tiaageh ||1|| rahaau ||

the soul-bride throws away the precious jewel in exchange for a mere shell. ||1||Pause||

ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਲਾਗਤ ਅਨ ਲੋਭਾ ॥

prabhoo tiaag laagat an lobhaa ||

Forsaking God, she is attached to other desires.

ਦਾਸਿ ਸਲਾਮੁ ਕਰਤ ਕਤ ਸੋਭਾ ॥੨॥

dhaas salaam karat kat sobhaa ||2||

But who has gained honor by saluting the slave? ||2||

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਰਸੁ ਖਾਵਹਿ ਖਾਨ ਪਾਨ ॥

a(n)mirat ras khaaveh khaan paan ||

They consume food and drink, delicious and sublime as ambrosial nectar.

ਜਿਨਿ ਦੀਏ ਤਿਸਹਿ ਨ ਜਾਨਹਿ ਸੁਆਨ ॥੩॥

jin dhe'ee tiseh na jaaneh suaan ||3||

But the dog does not know the One who has bestowed these. ||3||

ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਮ ਲੂਣ ਹਰਾਮੀ ॥

kahu naanak ham loon haraamee ||

Says Nanak, I have been unfaithful to my own nature.

ਬਖਸਿ ਲੇਹੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ॥੪॥੭੬॥੧੪੫॥

bakhas leh prabh a(n)tarajaamee ||4||76||145||

Please forgive me, O God, O Searcher of hearts. ||4||76||145||

ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehla:

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੇ ਚਰਨ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ਧਿਆਨੁ ॥

prabh ke charan man maeh dhiaan ||

I meditate on the Feet of God within my mind.

ਸਗਲ ਤੀਰਥ ਮਜਨ ਇਸਨਾਨੁ ॥੧॥

sagal teerath majan isanaan ||1||

This is my cleansing bath at all the sacred shrines of pilgrimage. ||1||

ਹਰਿ ਦਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਮਰਨੁ ਮੇਰੇ ਭਾਈ ॥

har dhin har simaran mere bhaiee ||

Meditate in remembrance on the Lord every day, O my Siblings of Destiny.

ਕੋਟਿ ਜਨਮ ਕੀ ਮਲੁ ਲਹਿ ਜਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

koT janam kee mal leh jaiee ||1|| rahaau ||

Thus, the filth of millions of incarnations shall be taken away. ||1||Pause||

ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਕਥਾ ਰਿਦ ਮਾਹਿ ਬਸਾਈ ॥

har kee kathaa ridh maeh basaiee ||

Enshrine the Lord's Sermon within your heart,

ਮਨ ਬਾਂਛਤ ਸਗਲੇ ਫਲ ਪਾਈ ॥੨॥

man baa(n)chhat sagale fal paiee ||2||

and you shall obtain all the desires of your mind. ||2||

ਜੀਵਨ ਮਰਣੁ ਜਨਮੁ ਪਰਵਾਨੁ ॥

jeevan maran janam paravaan ||

Redeemed is the life, death and birth of those,

ਜਾ ਕੈ ਰਿਦੈ ਵਸੈ ਭਗਵਾਨੁ ॥੩॥

jaa kai ridhai vasai bhagavaan ||3||

within whose hearts the Lord God abides. ||3||

ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੇਈ ਜਨ ਪੂਰੇ ॥

kahu naanak seiee jan poore ||

Says Nanak, those humble beings are perfect,

ਜਿਨਾ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਸਾਧੂ ਧੂਰੇ ॥੪॥੭੭॥੧੪੬॥

jinaa paraapat saadhoo dhoore ||4||77||146||

who are blessed with the dust of the feet of the Holy. ||4||77||146||

ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehla:

ਖਾਦਾ ਪੈਨਦਾ ਮੂਕਰਿ ਪਾਇ ॥

khaadhaa painadhaa mookar pai ||

They eat and wear what they are given, but still, they deny the Lord.

ਤਿਸ ਨੋ ਜੋਹਹਿ ਦੂਤ ਧਰਮਰਾਇ ॥੧॥

tis no joheh dhoot dharamarai ||1||

The messengers of the Righteous Judge of Dharma shall hunt them down. ||1||

ਤਿਸੁ ਸਿਉ ਬੇਮੁਖੁ ਜਿਨਿ ਜੀਉ ਪਿੰਡੁ ਦੀਨਾ ॥

tis siau bemukh jin jeeau pi(n)dd dheenaa ||

They are unfaithful to the One, who has given them body and soul.

ਕੋਟਿ ਜਨਮ ਭਰਮਹਿ ਬਹੁ ਜੂਨਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

koT janam bharameh bahu joonaa ||1|| rahaau ||

Through millions of incarnations, for so many lifetimes, they wander lost. ||1||Pause||

ਸਾਕਤ ਕੀ ਐਸੀ ਹੈ ਰੀਤਿ ॥

saakat kee aaisee hai reet ||

Such is the lifestyle of the faithless cynics;

ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਰੈ ਸਗਲ ਬਿਪਰੀਤਿ ॥੨॥

jo kichh karai sagal bipareet ||2||

everything they do is evil. ||2||

ਜੀਉ ਪ੍ਰਾਣ ਜਿਨਿ ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਧਾਰਿਆ ॥ ਸੋਈ ਠਾਕੁਰੁ ਮਨਹੁ ਬਿਸਾਰਿਆ ॥੩॥

jeeau praan jin man tan dhaariaa || soiee Thaakur manahu bisaariaa ||3||

Within their minds, they have forgotten that Lord and Master, who created the soul, breath of life, mind and body. ||3||

ਬਧੇ ਬਿਕਾਰ ਲਿਖੇ ਬਹੁ ਕਾਗਰ ॥

badhe bikaar likhe bahu kaagar ||

Their wickedness and corruption have increased - they are recorded in volumes of books.

ਨਾਨਕ ਉਧਰੁ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਸੁਖ ਸਾਗਰ ॥੪॥

naanak udhar kirapaa sukh saagar ||4||

O Nanak, they are saved only by the Mercy of God, the Ocean of peace. ||4||

ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਰਣਾਇ ॥

paarabraham teree saranai ||

O Supreme Lord God, I have come to Your Sanctuary.

ਬੰਧਨ ਕਾਟਿ ਤਰੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ਦੂਜਾ ॥੭੮॥੧੪੭॥

ba(n)dhan kaaT tarai har nai ||1|| rahaau dhoojaa ||78||147||

Break my bonds, and carry me across, with the Lord's Name. ||1||Second Pause||78||147||

ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehla:

ਅਪਨੇ ਲੋਭ ਕਉ ਕੀਨੋ ਮੀਤੁ ॥

apane lobh kau keeno meet ||

For their own advantage, they make God their friend.

ਸਗਲ ਮਨੋਰਥ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਪਦੁ ਦੀਤੁ ॥੧॥

sagal manorath mukat padh dheet ||1||

He fulfills all their desires, and blesses them with the state of liberation. ||1||

ਐਸਾ ਮੀਤੁ ਕਰਹੁ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਇ ॥

aaisaa meet karahu sabh koi ||

Everyone should make Him such a friend.

ਜਾ ਤੇ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jaa te birathaa koi na hoi ||1|| rahaau ||

No one goes away empty-handed from Him. ||1||Pause||

ਅਪੁਨੈ ਸੁਆਇ ਰਿਦੈ ਲੈ ਧਾਰਿਆ ॥

apunai suaai ridhai lai dhaariaa ||

For their own purposes, they enshrine the Lord in the heart;

ਦੂਖ ਦਰਦ ਰੋਗ ਸਗਲ ਬਿਦਾਰਿਆ ॥੨॥

dhookh dharadh rog sagal bidhaariaa ||2||

all pain, suffering and disease are taken away. ||2||

ਰਸਨਾ ਗੀਧੀ ਬੋਲਤ ਰਾਮ ॥

rasanaa geedhee bolat raam ||

Their tongues learn the habit of chanting the Lord's Name,

ਪੂਰਨ ਹੋਏ ਸਗਲੇ ਕਾਮ ॥੩॥

pooran hoe sagale kaam ||3||

and all their works are brought to perfection. ||3||

ਅਨਿਕ ਬਾਰ ਨਾਨਕ ਬਲਿਹਾਰਾ ॥

anik baar naanak balihaaraa ||

So many times, Nanak is a sacrifice to Him;

ਸਫਲ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਗੋਬਿੰਦੁ ਹਮਾਰਾ ॥੪॥੭੯॥੧੪੮॥

safal dharasan gobi(n)dh hamaaraa ||4||79||148||

fruitful is the Blessed Vision, the Darshan, of my Lord of the Universe. ||4||79||148||

ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehla:

ਕੋਟਿ ਬਿਘਨ ਹਿਰੇ ਖਿਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥

koT bighan hire khin maeh ||

Millions of obstacles are removed in an instant,

ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਕਥਾ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਸੁਨਾਹਿ ॥੧॥

har har kathaa saadhasa(n)g sunaeh ||1||

for those who listen to the Sermon of the Lord, Har, Har, in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy. ||1||

ਪੀਵਤ ਰਾਮ ਰਸੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਗੁਣ ਜਾਸੁ ॥

peevat raam ras a(n)mirat gun jaas ||

They drink in the sublime essence of the Lord's Name, the Ambrosial Elixir.

ਜਪਿ ਹਰਿ ਚਰਣ ਮਿਟੀ ਖੁਧਿ ਤਾਸੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jap har charan miTee khudh taas ||1|| rahaau ||

Meditating on the Lord's Feet, hunger is taken away. ||1||Pause||

ਸਰਬ ਕਲਿਆਣ ਸੁਖ ਸਹਜ ਨਿਧਾਨ ॥

sarab kaliaan sukh sahaj nidhaan ||

The treasure of all happiness, celestial peace and poise,

ਜਾ ਕੈ ਰਿਦੈ ਵਸਹਿ ਭਗਵਾਨ ॥੨॥

jaa kai ridhai vaseh bhagavaan ||2||

are obtained by those, whose hearts are filled with the Lord God. ||2||