Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਆਸਾ ਦੀ ਵਾਰ

Aasa Di Var·Vaar

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Angad Dev Ji

Ang 474 of 1430

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

Line 1

ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਕਰਣਾ ਕੀਓ ਕਲ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਤੈ ਧਾਰੀਐ ॥

aape hee karanaa keeo kal aape hee tai dhaareeaai ||

You Yourself created the creation; You Yourself infused Your power into it.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 2

ਦੇਖਹਿ ਕੀਤਾ ਆਪਣਾ ਧਰਿ ਕਚੀ ਪਕੀ ਸਾਰੀਐ ॥

dhekheh keetaa aapanaa dhar kachee pakee saareeaai ||

You behold Your creation, like the losing and winning dice of the earth.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 3

ਜੋ ਆਇਆ ਸੋ ਚਲਸੀ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਈ ਆਈ ਵਾਰੀਐ ॥

jo aaiaa so chalasee sabh koiee aaiee vaareeaai ||

Whoever has come, shall depart; all shall have their turn.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 4

ਜਿਸ ਕੇ ਜੀਅ ਪਰਾਣ ਹਹਿ ਕਿਉ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਮਨਹੁ ਵਿਸਾਰੀਐ ॥

jis ke jeea paraan heh kiau saahib manahu visaareeaai ||

He who owns our soul, and our very breath of life - why should we forget that Lord and Master from our minds?

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 5

ਆਪਣ ਹਥੀ ਆਪਣਾ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਕਾਜੁ ਸਵਾਰੀਐ ॥੨੦॥

aapan hathee aapanaa aape hee kaaj savaareeaai ||20||

With our own hands, let us resolve our own affairs. ||20||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 6

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥

salok mahalaa doojaa ||

Shalok, Second Mehla:

Line 7

ਏਹ ਕਿਨੇਹੀ ਆਸਕੀ ਦੂਜੈ ਲਗੈ ਜਾਇ ॥

eh kinehee aasakee dhoojai lagai jai ||

What sort of love is this, which clings to duality?

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 8

ਨਾਨਕ ਆਸਕੁ ਕਾਂਢੀਐ ਸਦ ਹੀ ਰਹੈ ਸਮਾਇ ॥

naanak aasak kaa(n)ddeeaai sadh hee rahai samai ||

O Nanak, he alone is called a lover, who remains forever immersed in absorption.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 9

ਚੰਗੈ ਚੰਗਾ ਕਰਿ ਮੰਨੇ ਮੰਦੈ ਮੰਦਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

cha(n)gai cha(n)gaa kar ma(n)ne ma(n)dhai ma(n)dhaa hoi ||

But one who feels good only when good is done for him, and feels bad when things go badly

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 10

ਆਸਕੁ ਏਹੁ ਨ ਆਖੀਐ ਜਿ ਲੇਖੈ ਵਰਤੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥

aasak eh na aakheeaai j lekhai varatai soi ||1||

- do not call him a lover. He trades only for his own account. ||1||

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 11

ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥

mahalaa doojaa ||

Second Mehla:

Line 12

ਸਲਾਮੁ ਜਬਾਬੁ ਦੋਵੈ ਕਰੇ ਮੁੰਢਹੁ ਘੁਥਾ ਜਾਇ ॥

salaam jabaab dhovai kare mu(n)ddahu ghuthaa jai ||

One who offers both respectful greetings and rude refusal to his master, has gone wrong from the very beginning.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 13

ਨਾਨਕ ਦੋਵੈ ਕੂੜੀਆ ਥਾਇ ਨ ਕਾਈ ਪਾਇ ॥੨॥

naanak dhovai kooReeaa thai na kaiee pai ||2||

O Nanak, both of his actions are false; he obtains no place in the Court of the Lord. ||2||

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 14

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

Line 15

ਜਿਤੁ ਸੇਵਿਐ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਸੋ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਸਦਾ ਸਮੑਾਲੀਐ ॥

jit seviaai sukh paieeaai so saahib sadhaa sam(h)aaleeaai ||

Serving Him, peace is obtained; meditate and dwell upon that Lord and Master forever.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 16

ਜਿਤੁ ਕੀਤਾ ਪਾਈਐ ਆਪਣਾ ਸਾ ਘਾਲ ਬੁਰੀ ਕਿਉ ਘਾਲੀਐ ॥

jit keetaa paieeaai aapanaa saa ghaal buree kiau ghaaleeaai ||

Why do you do such evil deeds, that you shall have to suffer so?

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 17

ਮੰਦਾ ਮੂਲਿ ਨ ਕੀਚਈ ਦੇ ਲੰਮੀ ਨਦਰਿ ਨਿਹਾਲੀਐ ॥

ma(n)dhaa mool na keechiee dhe la(n)mee nadhar nihaaleeaai ||

Do not do any evil at all; look ahead to the future with foresight.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 18

ਜਿਉ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਨਾਲਿ ਨ ਹਾਰੀਐ ਤੇਵੇਹਾ ਪਾਸਾ ਢਾਲੀਐ ॥

jiau saahib naal na haareeaai tevehaa paasaa ddaaleeaai ||

So throw the dice in such a way, that you shall not lose with your Lord and Master.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 19

ਕਿਛੁ ਲਾਹੇ ਉਪਰਿ ਘਾਲੀਐ ॥੨੧॥

kichh laahe upar ghaaleeaai ||21||

Do those deeds which shall bring you profit. ||21||

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 20

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥

salok mahalaa doojaa ||

Shalok, Second Mehla:

Line 21

ਚਾਕਰੁ ਲਗੈ ਚਾਕਰੀ ਨਾਲੇ ਗਾਰਬੁ ਵਾਦੁ ॥

chaakar lagai chaakaree naale gaarab vaadh ||

If a servant performs service, while being vain and argumentative,

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 22

ਗਲਾ ਕਰੇ ਘਣੇਰੀਆ ਖਸਮ ਨ ਪਾਏ ਸਾਦੁ ॥

galaa kare ghanereeaa khasam na paae saadh ||

he may talk as much as he wants, but he shall not be pleasing to his Master.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 23

ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਇ ਸੇਵਾ ਕਰੇ ਤਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਪਾਏ ਮਾਨੁ ॥

aap gavai sevaa kare taa kichh paae maan ||

But if he eliminates his self-conceit and then performs service, he shall be honored.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 24

ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਲਗਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਲਗਾ ਸੋ ਪਰਵਾਨੁ ॥੧॥

naanak jis no lagaa tis milai lagaa so paravaan ||1||

O Nanak, if he merges with the one with whom he is attached, his attachment becomes acceptable. ||1||

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 25

ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥

mahalaa doojaa ||

Second Mehla:

Line 26

ਜੋ ਜੀਇ ਹੋਇ ਸੁ ਉਗਵੈ ਮੁਹ ਕਾ ਕਹਿਆ ਵਾਉ ॥

jo jeei hoi su ugavai muh kaa kahiaa vaau ||

Whatever is in the mind, comes forth; spoken words by themselves are just wind.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 27

ਬੀਜੇ ਬਿਖੁ ਮੰਗੈ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਵੇਖਹੁ ਏਹੁ ਨਿਆਉ ॥੨॥

beeje bikh ma(n)gai a(n)mrit vekhahu eh niaau ||2||

He sows seeds of poison, and demands Ambrosial Nectar. Behold - what justice is this? ||2||

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 28

ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥

mahalaa doojaa ||

Second Mehla:

Line 29

ਨਾਲਿ ਇਆਣੇ ਦੋਸਤੀ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਰਾਸਿ ॥

naal iaane dhosatee kadhe na aavai raas ||

Friendship with a fool never works out right.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 30

ਜੇਹਾ ਜਾਣੈ ਤੇਹੋ ਵਰਤੈ ਵੇਖਹੁ ਕੋ ਨਿਰਜਾਸਿ ॥

jehaa jaanai teho varatai vekhahu ko nirajaas ||

As he knows, he acts; behold, and see that it is so.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 31

ਵਸਤੂ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਵਸਤੁ ਸਮਾਵੈ ਦੂਜੀ ਹੋਵੈ ਪਾਸਿ ॥

vasatoo a(n)dhar vasat samaavai dhoojee hovai paas ||

One thing can be absorbed into another thing, but duality keeps them apart.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 32

ਸਾਹਿਬ ਸੇਤੀ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਨ ਚਲੈ ਕਹੀ ਬਣੈ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥

saahib setee hukam na chalai kahee banai aradhaas ||

No one can issue commands to the Lord Master; offer instead humble prayers.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 33

ਕੂੜਿ ਕਮਾਣੈ ਕੂੜੋ ਹੋਵੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਿਫਤਿ ਵਿਗਾਸਿ ॥੩॥

kooR kamaanai kooRo hovai naanak sifat vigaas ||3||

Practicing falsehood, only falsehood is obtained. O Nanak, through the Lord's Praise, one blossoms forth. ||3||

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 34

ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥

mahalaa doojaa ||

Second Mehla:

Line 35

ਨਾਲਿ ਇਆਣੇ ਦੋਸਤੀ ਵਡਾਰੂ ਸਿਉ ਨੇਹੁ ॥

naal iaane dhosatee vaddaaroo siau neh ||

Friendship with a fool, and love with a pompous person,

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 36

ਪਾਣੀ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਲੀਕ ਜਿਉ ਤਿਸ ਦਾ ਥਾਉ ਨ ਥੇਹੁ ॥੪॥

paanee a(n)dhar leek jiau tis dhaa thaau na theh ||4||

are like lines drawn in water, leaving no trace or mark. ||4||

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 37

ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥

mahalaa doojaa ||

Second Mehla:

Line 38

ਹੋਇ ਇਆਣਾ ਕਰੇ ਕੰਮੁ ਆਣਿ ਨ ਸਕੈ ਰਾਸਿ ॥

hoi iaanaa kare ka(n)m aan na sakai raas ||

If a fool does a job, he cannot do it right.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 39

ਜੇ ਇਕ ਅਧ ਚੰਗੀ ਕਰੇ ਦੂਜੀ ਭੀ ਵੇਰਾਸਿ ॥੫॥

je ik adh cha(n)gee kare dhoojee bhee veraas ||5||

Even if he does something right, he does the next thing wrong. ||5||

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 40

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

Line 41

ਚਾਕਰੁ ਲਗੈ ਚਾਕਰੀ ਜੇ ਚਲੈ ਖਸਮੈ ਭਾਇ ॥

chaakar lagai chaakaree je chalai khasamai bhai ||

If a servant, performing service, obeys the Will of his Master,

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 42

ਹੁਰਮਤਿ ਤਿਸ ਨੋ ਅਗਲੀ ਓਹੁ ਵਜਹੁ ਭਿ ਦੂਣਾ ਖਾਇ ॥

huramat tis no agalee oh vajahu bh dhoonaa khai ||

his honor increases, and he receives double his wages.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 43

ਖਸਮੈ ਕਰੇ ਬਰਾਬਰੀ ਫਿਰਿ ਗੈਰਤਿ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਪਾਇ ॥

khasamai kare baraabaree fir gairat a(n)dhar pai ||

But if he claims to be equal to his Master, he earns his Master's displeasure.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 44

ਵਜਹੁ ਗਵਾਏ ਅਗਲਾ ਮੁਹੇ ਮੁਹਿ ਪਾਣਾ ਖਾਇ ॥

vajahu gavaae agalaa muhe muh paanaa khai ||

He loses his entire salary, and is also beaten on his face with shoes.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 45

ਜਿਸ ਦਾ ਦਿਤਾ ਖਾਵਣਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਕਹੀਐ ਸਾਬਾਸਿ ॥

jis dhaa dhitaa khaavanaa tis kaheeaai saabaas ||

Let us all celebrate Him, from whom we receive our nourishment.

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 46

ਨਾਨਕ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਨ ਚਲਈ ਨਾਲਿ ਖਸਮ ਚਲੈ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥੨੨॥

naanak hukam na chaliee naal khasam chalai aradhaas ||22||

O Nanak, no one can issue commands to the Lord Master; let us offer prayers instead. ||22||

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 47

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥

salok mahalaa doojaa ||

Shalok, Second Mehla:

Line 48

ਏਹ ਕਿਨੇਹੀ ਦਾਤਿ ਆਪਸ ਤੇ ਜੋ ਪਾਈਐ ॥

eh kinehee dhaat aapas te jo paieeaai ||

What sort of gift is this, which we receive only by our own asking?

Guru Angad Dev Ji·Line 49

Completed Ang 474

Advancing to Ang 475