ਆਸਾ

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸੰਗਿ ਮਿਲੀਜੈ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਦੀਜੈ ॥

prabh sa(n)g mileejai ih man dheejai ||

He is blended with God, by dedicating his mind to Him.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਅਪਨੀ ਦਇਆ ਕਰਹੁ ॥੨॥੧॥੧੫੦॥

naanak naam milai apanee dhiaa karahu ||2||1||150||

Bless Nanak with Your Name, O Lord - please, shower Your Mercy upon him! ||2||1||150||

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

aasaa mahalaa panjavaa ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehla:

ਮਿਲੁ ਰਾਮ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਤੁਮ ਬਿਨੁ ਧੀਰਜੁ ਕੋ ਨ ਕਰੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

mil raam piaare tum bin dheeraj ko na karai ||1|| rahaau ||

Please, come to me, O Beloved Lord; without You, no one can comfort me. ||1||Pause||

ਸਿੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਬਹੁ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਏ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੁਮਰੇ ਦਰਸ ਬਿਨੁ ਸੁਖੁ ਨਾਹੀ ॥੧॥

si(n)mirat saasatr bahu karam kamaae prabh tumare dharas bin sukh naahee ||1||

One may read the Simritees and the Shaastras, and perform all sorts of religious rituals; and yet, without the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan, God, there is no peace at all. ||1||

ਵਰਤ ਨੇਮ ਸੰਜਮ ਕਰਿ ਥਾਕੇ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਾਧ ਸਰਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸੰਗਿ ਵਸੈ ॥੨॥੨॥੧੫੧॥

varat nem sa(n)jam kar thaake naanak saadh saran prabh sa(n)g vasai ||2||2||151||

People have grown weary of observing fasts, vows and rigorous self-discipline; Nanak abides with God, in the Sanctuary of the Saints. ||2||2||151||

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੧੫ ਪੜਤਾਲ

aasaa mahalaa panjavaa ghar pandaravaa paRataal

Aasaa, Fifth Mehla, Fifteenth House, Partaal:

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ikOankaar satigur prasaadh ||

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

ਬਿਕਾਰ ਮਾਇਆ ਮਾਦਿ ਸੋਇਓ ਸੂਝ ਬੂਝ ਨ ਆਵੈ ॥

bikaar maiaa maadh soio soojh boojh na aavai ||

He sleeps, intoxicated by corruption and Maya; he does not come to realize or understand.

ਪਕਰਿ ਕੇਸ ਜਮਿ ਉਠਾਰਿਓ ਤਦ ਹੀ ਘਰਿ ਜਾਵੈ ॥੧॥

pakar kes jam uThaario tadh hee ghar jaavai ||1||

Seizing him by the hair, the Messenger of Death pulls him up; then, he comes to his senses. ||1||

ਲੋਭ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਬਿਖੈ ਲਾਗੇ ਹਿਰਿ ਵਿਤ ਚਿਤ ਦੁਖਾਹੀ ॥

lobh bikhiaa bikhai laage hir vit chit dhukhaahee ||

Those who are attached to the poison of greed and sin grab at the wealth of others; they only bring pain on themselves.

ਖਿਨ ਭੰਗੁਨਾ ਕੈ ਮਾਨਿ ਮਾਤੇ ਅਸੁਰ ਜਾਣਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

khin bha(n)gunaa kai maan maate asur jaaneh naahee ||1|| rahaau ||

They are intoxicated by their pride in those things which shall be destroyed in an instant; those demons do not understand. ||1||Pause||

ਬੇਦ ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਜਨ ਪੁਕਾਰਹਿ ਸੁਨੈ ਨਾਹੀ ਡੋਰਾ ॥

bedh saasatr jan pukaareh sunai naahee ddoraa ||

The Vedas, the Shaastras and the holy men proclaim it, but the deaf do not hear it.

ਨਿਪਟਿ ਬਾਜੀ ਹਾਰਿ ਮੂਕਾ ਪਛੁਤਾਇਓ ਮਨਿ ਭੋਰਾ ॥੨॥

nipaT baajee haar mookaa pachhutaio man bhoraa ||2||

When the game of life is over, and he has lost, and he breathes his last, then the fool regrets and repents in his mind. ||2||

ਡਾਨੁ ਸਗਲ ਗੈਰ ਵਜਹਿ ਭਰਿਆ ਦੀਵਾਨ ਲੇਖੈ ਨ ਪਰਿਆ ॥

ddaan sagal gair vajeh bhariaa dheevaan lekhai na pariaa ||

He paid the fine, but it is in vain - in the Court of the Lord, his account is not credited.

ਜੇਂਹ ਕਾਰਜਿ ਰਹੈ ਓਲੑਾ ਸੋਇ ਕਾਮੁ ਨ ਕਰਿਆ ॥੩॥

je(n)h kaaraj rahai ol(h)aa soi kaam na kariaa ||3||

Those deeds which would have covered him - those deeds, he has not done. ||3||

ਐਸੋ ਜਗੁ ਮੋਹਿ ਗੁਰਿ ਦਿਖਾਇਓ ਤਉ ਏਕ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਗਾਇਆ ॥

aaiso jag moh gur dhikhaio tau ek keerat gaiaa ||

The Guru has shown me the world to be thus; I sing the Kirtan of the Praises of the One Lord.

ਮਾਨੁ ਤਾਨੁ ਤਜਿ ਸਿਆਨਪ ਸਰਣਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਆਇਆ ॥੪॥੧॥੧੫੨॥

maan taan taj siaanap saran naanak aaiaa ||4||1||152||

Renouncing his pride in strength and cleverness, Nanak has come to the Lord's Sanctuary. ||4||1||152||

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

aasaa mahalaa panjavaa ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehla:

ਬਾਪਾਰਿ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਨਾਏ ॥

baapaar govi(n)dh naae ||

Dealing in the Name of the Lord of the Universe,

ਸਾਧ ਸੰਤ ਮਨਾਏ ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਪਾਏ ਗੁਨ ਗਾਏ ਪੰਚ ਨਾਦ ਤੂਰ ਬਜਾਏ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

saadh sa(n)t manaae pria paae gun gaae pa(n)ch naadh toor bajaae ||1|| rahaau ||

and pleasing the Saints and holy men, obtain the Beloved Lord and sing His Glorious Praises; play the sound current of the Naad with the five instruments. ||1||Pause||

ਕਿਰਪਾ ਪਾਏ ਸਹਜਾਏ ਦਰਸਾਏ ਅਬ ਰਾਤਿਆ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਸਿਉ ॥

kirapaa paae sahajaae dharasaae ab raatiaa govi(n)dh siau ||

Obtaining His Mercy, I easily gained the Blessed Vision of His Darshan; now, I am imbued with the Love of the Lord of the Universe.

ਸੰਤ ਸੇਵਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਨਾਥ ਰੰਗੁ ਲਾਲਨ ਲਾਏ ॥੧॥

sa(n)t sev preet naath ra(n)g laalan laae ||1||

Serving the Saints, I feel love and affection for my Beloved Lord Master. ||1||

ਗੁਰ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਮਨਿ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਏ ਰਹਸਾਏ ਨਹੀ ਆਏ ਸਹਜਾਏ ਮਨਿ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਪਾਏ ॥

gur giaan man dhiraRaae rahasaae nahee aae sahajaae man nidhaan paae ||

The Guru has implanted spiritual wisdom within my mind, and I rejoice that I shall not have to come back again. I have obtained celestial poise, and the treasure within my mind.

ਸਭ ਤਜੀ ਮਨੈ ਕੀ ਕਾਮ ਕਰਾ ॥

sabh tajee manai kee kaam karaa ||

I have renounced all of the affairs of my mind's desires.

ਚਿਰੁ ਚਿਰੁ ਚਿਰੁ ਚਿਰੁ ਭਇਆ ਮਨਿ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਪਿਆਸ ਲਾਗੀ ॥

chir chir chir chir bhiaa man bahut piaas laagee ||

It has been so long, so long, so long, so very long, since my mind has felt such a great thirst.

ਹਰਿ ਦਰਸਨੋ ਦਿਖਾਵਹੁ ਮੋਹਿ ਤੁਮ ਬਤਾਵਹੁ ॥

har dharasano dhikhaavahu moh tum bataavahu ||

Please, reveal to me the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan, and show Yourself to me.

ਨਾਨਕ ਦੀਨ ਸਰਣਿ ਆਏ ਗਲਿ ਲਾਏ ॥੨॥੨॥੧੫੩॥

naanak dheen saran aae gal laae ||2||2||153||

Nanak the meek has entered Your Sanctuary; please, take me in Your embrace. ||2||2||153||

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

aasaa mahalaa panjavaa ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehla:

ਕੋਊ ਬਿਖਮ ਗਾਰ ਤੋਰੈ ॥

kouoo bikham gaar torai ||

Who can destroy the fortress of sin,

ਆਸ ਪਿਆਸ ਧੋਹ ਮੋਹ ਭਰਮ ਹੀ ਤੇ ਹੋਰੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

aas piaas dhoh moh bharam hee te horai ||1|| rahaau ||

and release me from hope, thirst, deception, attachment and doubt? ||1||Pause||

ਕਾਮ ਕ੍ਰੋਧ ਲੋਭ ਮਾਨ ਇਹ ਬਿਆਧਿ ਛੋਰੈ ॥੧॥

kaam karodh lobh maan ieh biaadh chhorai ||1||

How can I escape the afflictions of sexual desire, anger, greed and pride? ||1||

ਸੰਤਸੰਗਿ ਨਾਮ ਰੰਗਿ ਗੁਨ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਗਾਵਉ ॥

sa(n)tasa(n)g naam ra(n)g gun govi(n)dh gaavau ||

In the Society of the Saints, love the Naam, and sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord of the Universe.

ਅਨਦਿਨੋ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਧਿਆਵਉ ॥

anadhino prabh dhiaavau ||

Night and day, meditate on God.

ਭ੍ਰਮ ਭੀਤਿ ਜੀਤਿ ਮਿਟਾਵਉ ॥

bhram bheet jeet miTaavau ||

I have captured and demolished the walls of doubt.

ਨਿਧਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਮੋਰੈ ॥੨॥੩॥੧੫੪॥

nidh naam naanak morai ||2||3||154||

O Nanak, the Naam is my only treasure. ||2||3||154||

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

aasaa mahalaa panjavaa ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehla:

ਕਾਮੁ ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਲੋਭੁ ਤਿਆਗੁ ॥

kaam karodh lobh tiaag ||

Renounce sexual desire, anger and greed;

ਮਨਿ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਨਾਮ ॥

man simar gobi(n)dh naam ||

remember the Name of the Lord of the Universe in your mind.

ਹਰਿ ਭਜਨ ਸਫਲ ਕਾਮ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

har bhajan safal kaam ||1|| rahaau ||

Meditation on the Lord is the only fruitful action. ||1||Pause||