Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਆਸਾ

Raag Aasaa·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 436 of 1430

ਧਨ ਪਿਰਹਿ ਮੇਲਾ ਹੋਇ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਆਪਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੇ ॥

dhan pireh melaa hoi suaamee aap prabh kirapaa kare ||

The soul-bride meets her Husband Lord, when the Lord Master Himself showers His favor upon her.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 1

ਸੇਜਾ ਸੁਹਾਵੀ ਸੰਗਿ ਪਿਰ ਕੈ ਸਾਤ ਸਰ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਭਰੇ ॥

sejaa suhaavee sa(n)g pir kai saat sar a(n)mirat bhare ||

Her bed is decorated in the company of her Beloved, and her seven pools are filled with ambrosial nectar.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 2

ਕਰਿ ਦਇਆ ਮਇਆ ਦਇਆਲ ਸਾਚੇ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਓ ॥

kar dhiaa miaa dhiaal saache sabadh mil gun gaavo ||

Be kind and compassionate to me, O Merciful True Lord, that I may obtain the Word of the Shabad, and sing Your Glorious Praises.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 3

ਨਾਨਕਾ ਹਰਿ ਵਰੁ ਦੇਖਿ ਬਿਗਸੀ ਮੁੰਧ ਮਨਿ ਓਮਾਹਓ ॥੧॥

naanakaa har var dhekh bigasee mu(n)dh man omaaho ||1||

O Nanak, gazing upon her Husband Lord, the soul-bride is delighted, and her mind is filled with joy. ||1||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 4

ਮੁੰਧ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਲੋਨੜੀਏ ਇਕ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਬਿਨੰਤੀ ਰਾਮ ॥

mu(n)dh sahaj salonaRe'e ik prem bina(n)tee raam ||

O bride of natural beauty, offer your loving prayers to the Lord.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 5

ਮੈ ਮਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਭਾਵੈ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸੰਗਮਿ ਰਾਤੀ ਰਾਮ ॥

mai man tan har bhaavai prabh sa(n)gam raatee raam ||

The Lord is pleasing to my mind and body; I am intoxicated in my Lord God's Company.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 6

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਪ੍ਰੇਮਿ ਰਾਤੀ ਹਰਿ ਬਿਨੰਤੀ ਨਾਮਿ ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਸੁਖਿ ਵਸੈ ॥

prabh prem raatee har bina(n)tee naam har kai sukh vasai ||

Imbued with the Love of God, I pray to the Lord, and through the Lord's Name, I abide in peace.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 7

ਤਉ ਗੁਣ ਪਛਾਣਹਿ ਤਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜਾਣਹਿ ਗੁਣਹ ਵਸਿ ਅਵਗਣ ਨਸੈ ॥

tau gun pachhaaneh taa prabh jaaneh guneh vas avagan nasai ||

If you recognize His Glorious Virtues, then you shall come to know God; thus virtue shall dwell in you, and sin shall run away.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 8

ਤੁਧੁ ਬਾਝੁ ਇਕੁ ਤਿਲੁ ਰਹਿ ਨ ਸਾਕਾ ਕਹਣਿ ਸੁਨਣਿ ਨ ਧੀਜਏ ॥

tudh baajh ik til reh na saakaa kahan sunan na dheeje ||

Without You, I cannot survive, even for an instant; by merely talking and listening about You, I am not satisfied.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 9

ਨਾਨਕਾ ਪ੍ਰਿਉ ਪ੍ਰਿਉ ਕਰਿ ਪੁਕਾਰੇ ਰਸਨ ਰਸਿ ਮਨੁ ਭੀਜਏ ॥੨॥

naanakaa priau priau kar pukaare rasan ras man bheeje ||2||

Nanak proclaims, ""O Beloved, O Beloved!"" His tongue and mind are drenched with the Lord's sublime essence. ||2||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 10

ਸਖੀਹੋ ਸਹੇਲੜੀਹੋ ਮੇਰਾ ਪਿਰੁ ਵਣਜਾਰਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

sakheeho sahelaReeho meraa pir vanajaaraa raam ||

O my companions and friends, my Husband Lord is the merchant.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 11

ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੋੁ ਵਣੰਜੜਿਆ ਰਸਿ ਮੋਲਿ ਅਪਾਰਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

har naamuo vana(n)jaRiaa ras mol apaaraa raam ||

I have purchased the Lord's Name; its sweetness and value are unlimited.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 12

ਮੋਲਿ ਅਮੋਲੋ ਸਚ ਘਰਿ ਢੋਲੋ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਮੁੰਧ ਭਲੀ ॥

mol amolo sach ghar ddolo prabh bhaavai taa mu(n)dh bhalee ||

His value is invaluable; the Beloved dwells in His true home. If it is pleasing to God, then He blesses His bride.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 13

ਇਕਿ ਸੰਗਿ ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਕਰਹਿ ਰਲੀਆ ਹਉ ਪੁਕਾਰੀ ਦਰਿ ਖਲੀ ॥

eik sa(n)g har kai kareh raleeaa hau pukaaree dhar khalee ||

Some enjoy sweet pleasures with the Lord, while I stand crying at His door.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 14

ਕਰਣ ਕਾਰਣ ਸਮਰਥ ਸ੍ਰੀਧਰ ਆਪਿ ਕਾਰਜੁ ਸਾਰਏ ॥

karan kaaran samarath sreedhar aap kaaraj saare ||

The Creator, the Cause of causes, the All-powerful Lord Himself arranges our affairs.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 15

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਦਰੀ ਧਨ ਸੋਹਾਗਣਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਅਭ ਸਾਧਾਰਏ ॥੩॥

naanak nadharee dhan sohaagan sabadh abh saadhaare ||3||

O Nanak, blessed is the soul-bride, upon whom He casts His Glance of Grace; she enshrines the Word of the Shabad in her heart. ||3||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 16

ਹਮ ਘਰਿ ਸਾਚਾ ਸੋਹਿਲੜਾ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਆਇਅੜੇ ਮੀਤਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

ham ghar saachaa sohilaRaa prabh aaiaRe meetaa raam ||

In my home, the true songs of rejoicing resound; the Lord God, my Friend, has come to me.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 17

ਰਾਵੇ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤੜਿਆ ਮਨੁ ਲੀਅੜਾ ਦੀਤਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

raave ra(n)g raataRiaa man leeaRaa dheetaa raam ||

He enjoys me, and imbued with His Love, I have captivated His heart, and given mine to Him.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 18

ਆਪਣਾ ਮਨੁ ਦੀਆ ਹਰਿ ਵਰੁ ਲੀਆ ਜਿਉ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਉ ਰਾਵਏ ॥

aapanaa man dheeaa har var leeaa jiau bhaavai tiau raave ||

I gave my mind, and obtained the Lord as my Husband; as it pleases His Will, He enjoys me.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 19

ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਪਿਰ ਆਗੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਭਾਗੈ ਘਰਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਵਏ ॥

tan man pir aagai sabadh sabhaagai ghar a(n)mirat fal paave ||

I have placed my body and mind before my Husband Lord, and through the Shabad, I have been blessed. Within the home of my own self, I have obtained the ambrosial fruit.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 20

ਬੁਧਿ ਪਾਠਿ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਬਹੁ ਚਤੁਰਾਈਐ ਭਾਇ ਮਿਲੈ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਣੇ ॥

budh paaTh na paieeaai bahu chaturaieeaai bhai milai man bhaane ||

He is not obtained by intellectual recitation or great cleverness; only by love does the mind obtain Him.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 21

ਨਾਨਕ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਮੀਤ ਹਮਾਰੇ ਹਮ ਨਾਹੀ ਲੋਕਾਣੇ ॥੪॥੧॥

naanak Thaakur meet hamaare ham naahee lokaane ||4||1||

O Nanak, the Lord Master is my Best Friend; I am not an ordinary person. ||4||1||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 22

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

aasaa mahalaa pehilaa ||

Aasaa, First Mehla:

Line 23

ਅਨਹਦੋ ਅਨਹਦੁ ਵਾਜੈ ਰੁਣ ਝੁਣਕਾਰੇ ਰਾਮ ॥

anahadho anahadh vaajai run jhunakaare raam ||

The unstruck melody of the sound current resounds with the vibrations of the celestial instruments.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 24

ਮੇਰਾ ਮਨੋ ਮੇਰਾ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ਲਾਲ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਰਾਮ ॥

meraa mano meraa man raataa laal piaare raam ||

My mind, my mind is imbued with the Love of my Darling Beloved.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 25

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ਮਨੁ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਸੁੰਨ ਮੰਡਲਿ ਘਰੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

anadhin raataa man bairaagee su(n)n ma(n)ddal ghar paiaa ||

Night and day, my detached mind remains absorbed in the Lord, and I obtain my home in the profound trance of the celestial void.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 26

ਆਦਿ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਅਪਰੰਪਰੁ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਅਲਖੁ ਲਖਾਇਆ ॥

aadh purakh apara(n)par piaaraa satigur alakh lakhaiaa ||

The True Guru has revealed to me the Primal Lord, the Infinite, my Beloved, the Unseen.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 27

ਆਸਣਿ ਬੈਸਣਿ ਥਿਰੁ ਨਾਰਾਇਣੁ ਤਿਤੁ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ਵੀਚਾਰੇ ॥

aasan baisan thir naarain tit man raataa veechaare ||

The Lord's posture and His seat are permanent; my mind is absorbed in reflective contemplation upon Him.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 28

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਅਨਹਦ ਰੁਣ ਝੁਣਕਾਰੇ ॥੧॥

naanak naam rate bairaagee anahadh run jhunakaare ||1||

O Nanak, the detached ones are imbued with His Name, the unstruck melody, and the celestial vibrations. ||1||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 29

ਤਿਤੁ ਅਗਮ ਤਿਤੁ ਅਗਮ ਪੁਰੇ ਕਹੁ ਕਿਤੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਜਾਈਐ ਰਾਮ ॥

tit agam tit agam pure kahu kit bidh jaieeaai raam ||

Tell me, how can I reach that unreachable, that unreachable city?

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 30

ਸਚੁ ਸੰਜਮੋ ਸਾਰਿ ਗੁਣਾ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੁ ਕਮਾਈਐ ਰਾਮ ॥

sach sa(n)jamo saar gunaa gur sabadh kamaieeaai raam ||

By practicing truthfulness and self-restraint, by contemplating His Glorious Virtues, and living the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 31

ਸਚੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਕਮਾਈਐ ਨਿਜ ਘਰਿ ਜਾਈਐ ਪਾਈਐ ਗੁਣੀ ਨਿਧਾਨਾ ॥

sach sabadh kamaieeaai nij ghar jaieeaai paieeaai gunee nidhaanaa ||

Practicing the True Word of the Shabad, one comes to the home of his own inner being, and obtains the treasure of virtue.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 32

ਤਿਤੁ ਸਾਖਾ ਮੂਲੁ ਪਤੁ ਨਹੀ ਡਾਲੀ ਸਿਰਿ ਸਭਨਾ ਪਰਧਾਨਾ ॥

tit saakhaa mool pat nahee ddaalee sir sabhanaa paradhaanaa ||

He has no stems, roots, leaves or branches, but He is the Supreme Lord over the heads of all.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 33

ਜਪੁ ਤਪੁ ਕਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਸੰਜਮ ਥਾਕੀ ਹਠਿ ਨਿਗ੍ਰਹਿ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਈਐ ॥

jap tap kar kar sa(n)jam thaakee haTh nigreh nahee paieeaai ||

Practicing intensive meditation, chanting and self-discipline, people have grown weary; stubbornly practicing these rituals, they still have not found Him.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 34

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਹਜਿ ਮਿਲੇ ਜਗਜੀਵਨ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬੂਝ ਬੁਝਾਈਐ ॥੨॥

naanak sahaj mile jagajeevan satigur boojh bujhaieeaai ||2||

O Nanak, through spiritual wisdom, the Lord, the Life of the world, is met; the True Guru imparts this understanding. ||2||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 35

ਗੁਰੁ ਸਾਗਰੋ ਰਤਨਾਗਰੁ ਤਿਤੁ ਰਤਨ ਘਣੇਰੇ ਰਾਮ ॥

gur saagaro ratanaagar tit ratan ghanere raam ||

The Guru is the ocean, the mountain of jewels, overflowing with jewels.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 36

Completed Ang 436

Advancing to Ang 437