Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਗਉੜੀ

Raag Gauri·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 213 of 1430

ਪਹਿਰੈ ਬਾਗਾ ਕਰਿ ਇਸਨਾਨਾ ਚੋਆ ਚੰਦਨ ਲਾਏ ॥

pahirai baagaa kar isanaanaa choaa cha(n)dhan laae ||

You wear white clothes and take cleansing baths, and anoint yourself with sandalwood oil.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 1

ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰ ਨਹੀ ਚੀਨਿਆ ਜਿਉ ਹਸਤੀ ਨਾਵਾਏ ॥੩॥

nirabhau nira(n)kaar nahee cheeniaa jiau hasatee naavaae ||3||

But you do not remember the Fearless, Formless Lord - you are like an elephant bathing in the mud. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 2

ਜਉ ਹੋਇ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲ ਤ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮੇਲੈ ਸਭਿ ਸੁਖ ਹਰਿ ਕੇ ਨਾਏ ॥

jau hoi kirapaal ta satigur melai sabh sukh har ke naae ||

When God becomes merciful, He leads you to meet the True Guru; all peace is in the Name of the Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 3

ਮੁਕਤੁ ਭਇਆ ਬੰਧਨ ਗੁਰਿ ਖੋਲੇ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਏ ॥੪॥੧੪॥੧੫੨॥

mukat bhiaa ba(n)dhan gur khole jan naanak har gun gaae ||4||14||152||

The Guru has liberated me from bondage; servant Nanak sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||4||14||152||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 4

ਗਉੜੀ ਪੂਰਬੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee poorabee mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehla:

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ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਗੁਰੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਸਦ ਕਰੀਐ ॥

mere man gur gur gur sadh kareeaai ||

O my mind, dwell always upon the Guru, Guru, Guru.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 6

ਰਤਨ ਜਨਮੁ ਸਫਲੁ ਗੁਰਿ ਕੀਆ ਦਰਸਨ ਕਉ ਬਲਿਹਰੀਐ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

ratan janam safal gur keeaa dharasan kau balihareeaai ||1|| rahaau ||

The Guru has made the jewel of this human life prosperous and fruitful. I am a sacrifice to the Blessed Vision of His Darshan. ||1||Pause||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 7

ਜੇਤੇ ਸਾਸ ਗ੍ਰਾਸ ਮਨੁ ਲੇਤਾ ਤੇਤੇ ਹੀ ਗੁਨ ਗਾਈਐ ॥

jete saas graas man letaa tete hee gun gaieeaai ||

As many breaths and morsels as you take, O my mind - so many times, sing His Glorious Praises.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 8

ਜਉ ਹੋਇ ਦੈਆਲੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਅਪੁਨਾ ਤਾ ਇਹ ਮਤਿ ਬੁਧਿ ਪਾਈਐ ॥੧॥

jau hoi dhaiaal satigur apunaa taa ieh mat budh paieeaai ||1||

When the True Guru becomes merciful, then this wisdom and understanding is obtained. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 9

ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਨਾਮਿ ਲਏ ਜਮ ਬੰਧ ਤੇ ਛੂਟਹਿ ਸਰਬ ਸੁਖਾ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਈਐ ॥

mere man naam le jam ba(n)dh te chhooTeh sarab sukhaa sukh paieeaai ||

O my mind, taking the Naam, you shall be released from the bondage of death, and the peace of all peace will be found.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 10

ਸੇਵਿ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਦਾਤਾ ਮਨ ਬੰਛਤ ਫਲ ਆਈਐ ॥੨॥

sev suaamee satigur dhaataa man ba(n)chhat fal aaieeaai ||2||

Serving your Lord and Master, the True Guru, the Great Giver, you shall obtain the fruits of your mind's desires. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 11

ਨਾਮੁ ਇਸਟੁ ਮੀਤ ਸੁਤ ਕਰਤਾ ਮਨ ਸੰਗਿ ਤੁਹਾਰੈ ਚਾਲੈ ॥

naam isaT meet sut karataa man sa(n)g tuhaarai chaalai ||

The Name of the Creator is your beloved friend and child; it alone shall go along with you, O my mind.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 12

ਕਰਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਅਪੁਨੇ ਕੀ ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਪਾਈਐ ਪਾਲੈ ॥੩॥

kar sevaa satigur apune kee gur te paieeaai paalai ||3||

So serve your True Guru, and you shall receive the Name from the Guru. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 13

ਗੁਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾਲਿ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਧਾਰੀ ਬਿਨਸੇ ਸਰਬ ਅੰਦੇਸਾ ॥

gur kirapaal kirapaa prabh dhaaree binase sarab a(n)dhesaa ||

When God, the Merciful Guru, showered His Mercy upon me, all my anxieties were dispelled.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 14

ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਹਰਿ ਕੀਰਤਨਿ ਮਿਟਿਓ ਸਗਲ ਕਲੇਸਾ ॥੪॥੧੫॥੧੫੩॥

naanak sukh paiaa har keeratan miTio sagal kalesaa ||4||15||153||

Nanak has found the peace of the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises. All his sorrows have been dispelled. ||4||15||153||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 15

ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫

raag gauRee mahalaa panjavaa

Raag Gauree, Fifth Mehla:

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ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ikOankaar satigur prasaadh ||

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

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ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਬਿਰਲੇ ਹੀ ਕੀ ਬੁਝੀ ਹੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

tirasanaa birale hee kee bujhee he ||1|| rahaau ||

The thirst of only a few is quenched. ||1||Pause||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 18

ਕੋਟਿ ਜੋਰੇ ਲਾਖ ਕ੍ਰੋਰੇ ਮਨੁ ਨ ਹੋਰੇ ॥

koT jore laakh karore man na hore ||

People may accumulate hundreds of thousands, millions, tens of millions, and yet the mind is not restrained.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 19

ਪਰੈ ਪਰੈ ਹੀ ਕਉ ਲੁਝੀ ਹੇ ॥੧॥

parai parai hee kau lujhee he ||1||

They only yearn for more and more. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 20

ਸੁੰਦਰ ਨਾਰੀ ਅਨਿਕ ਪਰਕਾਰੀ ਪਰ ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਬਿਕਾਰੀ ॥

su(n)dhar naaree anik parakaaree par gireh bikaaree ||

They may have all sorts of beautiful women, but still, they commit adultery in the homes of others.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 21

ਬੁਰਾ ਭਲਾ ਨਹੀ ਸੁਝੀ ਹੇ ॥੨॥

buraa bhalaa nahee sujhee he ||2||

They do not distinguish between good and bad. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 22

ਅਨਿਕ ਬੰਧਨ ਮਾਇਆ ਭਰਮਤੁ ਭਰਮਾਇਆ ਗੁਣ ਨਿਧਿ ਨਹੀ ਗਾਇਆ ॥

anik ba(n)dhan maiaa bharamat bharamaiaa gun nidh nahee gaiaa ||

They wander around lost, trapped in the myriad bonds of Maya; they do not sing the Praises of the Treasure of Virtue.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 23

ਮਨ ਬਿਖੈ ਹੀ ਮਹਿ ਲੁਝੀ ਹੇ ॥੩॥

man bikhai hee meh lujhee he ||3||

Their minds are engrossed in poison and corruption. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 24

ਜਾ ਕਉ ਰੇ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੈ ਜੀਵਤ ਸੋਈ ਮਰੈ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਤਰੈ ॥

jaa kau re kirapaa karai jeevat soiee marai saadhasa(n)g maiaa tarai ||

Those, unto whom the Lord shows His Mercy, remain dead while yet alive. In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, they cross over the ocean of Maya.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 25

ਨਾਨਕ ਸੋ ਜਨੁ ਦਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਝੀ ਹੇ ॥੪॥੧॥੧੫੪॥

naanak so jan dhar har sijhee he ||4||1||154||

O Nanak, those humble beings are honored in the Court of the Lord. ||4||1||154||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 26

ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehla:

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ਸਭਹੂ ਕੋ ਰਸੁ ਹਰਿ ਹੋ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

sabhahoo ko ras har ho ||1|| rahaau ||

The Lord is the essence of all. ||1||Pause||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 28

ਕਾਹੂ ਜੋਗ ਕਾਹੂ ਭੋਗ ਕਾਹੂ ਗਿਆਨ ਕਾਹੂ ਧਿਆਨ ॥

kaahoo jog kaahoo bhog kaahoo giaan kaahoo dhiaan ||

Some practice Yoga, some indulge in pleasures; some live in spiritual wisdom, some live in meditation.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 29

ਕਾਹੂ ਹੋ ਡੰਡ ਧਰਿ ਹੋ ॥੧॥

kaahoo ho dda(n)dd dhar ho ||1||

Some are bearers of the staff. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 30

ਕਾਹੂ ਜਾਪ ਕਾਹੂ ਤਾਪ ਕਾਹੂ ਪੂਜਾ ਹੋਮ ਨੇਮ ॥

kaahoo jaap kaahoo taap kaahoo poojaa hom nem ||

Some chant in meditation, some practice deep, austere meditation; some worship Him in adoration, some practice daily rituals.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 31

ਕਾਹੂ ਹੋ ਗਉਨੁ ਕਰਿ ਹੋ ॥੨॥

kaahoo ho gaun kar ho ||2||

Some live the life of a wanderer. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 32

ਕਾਹੂ ਤੀਰ ਕਾਹੂ ਨੀਰ ਕਾਹੂ ਬੇਦ ਬੀਚਾਰ ॥

kaahoo teer kaahoo neer kaahoo bedh beechaar ||

Some live by the shore, some live on the water; some study the Vedas.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 33

ਨਾਨਕਾ ਭਗਤਿ ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਹੋ ॥੩॥੨॥੧੫੫॥

naanakaa bhagat pria ho ||3||2||155||

Nanak loves to worship the Lord. ||3||2||155||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 34

ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehla:

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ਗੁਨ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਨਿਧਿ ਮੋਰੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

gun keerat nidh moree ||1|| rahaau ||

To sing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises is my treasure. ||1||Pause||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 36

ਤੂੰਹੀ ਰਸ ਤੂੰਹੀ ਜਸ ਤੂੰਹੀ ਰੂਪ ਤੂਹੀ ਰੰਗ ॥

too(n)hee ras too(n)hee jas too(n)hee roop toohee ra(n)g ||

You are my delight, You are my praise. You are my beauty, You are my love.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 37

ਆਸ ਓਟ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੋਰੀ ॥੧॥

aas oT prabh toree ||1||

O God, You are my hope and support. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 38

ਤੂਹੀ ਮਾਨ ਤੂੰਹੀ ਧਾਨ ਤੂਹੀ ਪਤਿ ਤੂਹੀ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ॥

toohee maan too(n)hee dhaan toohee pat toohee praan ||

You are my pride, You are my wealth. You are my honor, You are my breath of life.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 39

ਗੁਰਿ ਤੂਟੀ ਲੈ ਜੋਰੀ ॥੨॥

gur tooTee lai joree ||2||

The Guru has repaired that which was broken. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 40

ਤੂਹੀ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਤੂਹੀ ਬਨਿ ਤੂਹੀ ਗਾਉ ਤੂਹੀ ਸੁਨਿ ॥

toohee gireh toohee ban toohee gaau toohee sun ||

You are in the household, and You are in the forest. You are in the village, and You are in the wilderness.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 41

Completed Ang 213

Advancing to Ang 214