Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ

Raag Bihagra·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 553 of 1430

ਜਿਨਾ ਆਪੇ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਦੇ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਸੇ ਜਨ ਸਚੀ ਦਰਗਹਿ ਜਾਣੇ ॥੧੧॥

jinaa aape gurmukh dhe vaddiaaiee se jan sachee dharageh jaane ||11||

That Gurmukh, whom You have blessed with greatness - that humble being is known in Your True Court. ||11||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 1

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਰਦਾਨਾ ੧ ॥

salok maradhaanaa 1 ||

Shalok, Mardaanaa:

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ਕਲਿ ਕਲਵਾਲੀ ਕਾਮੁ ਮਦੁ ਮਨੂਆ ਪੀਵਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

kal kalavaalee kaam madh manooaa peevanahaar ||

The Dark Age of Kali Yuga is the vessel, filled with the wine of sexual desire; the mind is the drunkard.

Bhai Mardana·Line 3

ਕ੍ਰੋਧ ਕਟੋਰੀ ਮੋਹਿ ਭਰੀ ਪੀਲਾਵਾ ਅਹੰਕਾਰੁ ॥

karodh kaToree moh bharee peelaavaa aha(n)kaar ||

Anger is the cup, filled with emotional attachment, and egotism is the server.

Bhai Mardana·Line 4

ਮਜਲਸ ਕੂੜੇ ਲਬ ਕੀ ਪੀ ਪੀ ਹੋਇ ਖੁਆਰੁ ॥

majalas kooRe lab kee pee pee hoi khuaar ||

Drinking too much in the company of falsehood and greed, one is ruined.

Bhai Mardana·Line 5

ਕਰਣੀ ਲਾਹਣਿ ਸਤੁ ਗੁੜੁ ਸਚੁ ਸਰਾ ਕਰਿ ਸਾਰੁ ॥

karanee laahan sat guR sach saraa kar saar ||

So let good deeds be your distillery, and Truth your molasses; in this way, make the most excellent wine of Truth.

Bhai Mardana·Line 6

ਗੁਣ ਮੰਡੇ ਕਰਿ ਸੀਲੁ ਘਿਉ ਸਰਮੁ ਮਾਸੁ ਆਹਾਰੁ ॥

gun ma(n)dde kar seel ghiau saram maas aahaar ||

Make virtue your bread, good conduct the ghee, and modesty the meat to eat.

Bhai Mardana·Line 7

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਖਾਧੈ ਜਾਹਿ ਬਿਕਾਰ ॥੧॥

gurmukh paieeaai naanakaa khaadhai jaeh bikaar ||1||

As Gurmukh, these are obtained, O Nanak; partaking of them, one's sins depart. ||1||

Bhai Mardana·Line 8

ਮਰਦਾਨਾ ੧ ॥

maradhaanaa 1 ||

Mardaanaa:

Line 9

ਕਾਇਆ ਲਾਹਣਿ ਆਪੁ ਮਦੁ ਮਜਲਸ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਧਾਤੁ ॥

kaiaa laahan aap madh majalas tirasanaa dhaat ||

The human body is the vat, self-conceit is the wine, and desire is the company of drinking buddies.

Bhai Mardana·Line 10

ਮਨਸਾ ਕਟੋਰੀ ਕੂੜਿ ਭਰੀ ਪੀਲਾਏ ਜਮਕਾਲੁ ॥

manasaa kaToree kooR bharee peelaae jamakaal ||

The cup of the mind's longing is overflowing with falsehood, and the Messenger of Death is the cup-bearer.

Bhai Mardana·Line 11

ਇਤੁ ਮਦਿ ਪੀਤੈ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਬਹੁਤੇ ਖਟੀਅਹਿ ਬਿਕਾਰ ॥

eit madh peetai naanakaa bahute khaTe'eeh bikaar ||

Drinking in this wine, O Nanak, one takes on countless sins and corruptions.

Bhai Mardana·Line 12

ਗਿਆਨੁ ਗੁੜੁ ਸਾਲਾਹ ਮੰਡੇ ਭਉ ਮਾਸੁ ਆਹਾਰੁ ॥

giaan guR saalaeh ma(n)dde bhau maas aahaar ||

So make spiritual wisdom your molasses, the Praise of God your bread, and the Fear of God the meat you eat.

Bhai Mardana·Line 13

ਨਾਨਕ ਇਹੁ ਭੋਜਨੁ ਸਚੁ ਹੈ ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਆਧਾਰੁ ॥੨॥

naanak ih bhojan sach hai sach naam aadhaar ||2||

O Nanak, this is the true food; let the True Name be your only Support. ||2||

Bhai Mardana·Line 14

ਕਾਂਯਾਂ ਲਾਹਣਿ ਆਪੁ ਮਦੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਤਿਸ ਕੀ ਧਾਰ ॥

kaa(n)yaa(n) laahan aap madh a(n)mirat tis kee dhaar ||

If the human body is the vat, and self-realization is the wine, then a stream of Ambrosial Nectar is produced.

Bhai Mardana·Line 15

ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਿਉ ਮੇਲਾਪੁ ਹੋਇ ਲਿਵ ਕਟੋਰੀ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਭਰੀ ਪੀ ਪੀ ਕਟਹਿ ਬਿਕਾਰ ॥੩॥

satasa(n)gat siau melaap hoi liv kaToree a(n)mirat bharee pee pee kaTeh bikaar ||3||

Meeting with the Society of the Saints, the cup of the Lord's Love is filled with this Ambrosial Nectar; drinking it in, one's corruptions and sins are wiped away. ||3||

Bhai Mardana·Line 16

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

Line 17

ਆਪੇ ਸੁਰਿ ਨਰ ਗਣ ਗੰਧਰਬਾ ਆਪੇ ਖਟ ਦਰਸਨ ਕੀ ਬਾਣੀ ॥

aape sur nar gan ga(n)dharabaa aape khaT dharasan kee baanee ||

He Himself is the angelic being, the heavenly herald, and the celestial singer. He Himself is the one who explains the six schools of philosophy.

Bhai Mardana·Line 18

ਆਪੇ ਸਿਵ ਸੰਕਰ ਮਹੇਸਾ ਆਪੇ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਅਕਥ ਕਹਾਣੀ ॥

aape siv sa(n)kar mahesaa aape gurmukh akath kahaanee ||

He Himself is Shiva, Shankara and Mahaysh; He Himself is the Gurmukh, who speaks the Unspoken Speech.

Bhai Mardana·Line 19

ਆਪੇ ਜੋਗੀ ਆਪੇ ਭੋਗੀ ਆਪੇ ਸੰਨਿਆਸੀ ਫਿਰੈ ਬਿਬਾਣੀ ॥

aape jogee aape bhogee aape sa(n)niaasee firai bibaanee ||

He Himself is the Yogi, He Himself is the Sensual Enjoyer, and He Himself is the Sannyaasee, wandering through the wilderness.

Bhai Mardana·Line 20

ਆਪੈ ਨਾਲਿ ਗੋਸਟਿ ਆਪਿ ਉਪਦੇਸੈ ਆਪੇ ਸੁਘੜੁ ਸਰੂਪੁ ਸਿਆਣੀ ॥

aapai naal gosaT aap upadhesai aape sughaR saroop siaanee ||

He discusses with Himself, and He teaches Himself; He Himself is discrete, graceful and wise.

Bhai Mardana·Line 21

ਆਪਣਾ ਚੋਜੁ ਕਰਿ ਵੇਖੈ ਆਪੇ ਆਪੇ ਸਭਨਾ ਜੀਆ ਕਾ ਹੈ ਜਾਣੀ ॥੧੨॥

aapanaa choj kar vekhai aape aape sabhanaa jeeaa kaa hai jaanee ||12||

Staging His own play, He Himself watches it; He Himself is the Knower of all beings. ||12||

Bhai Mardana·Line 22

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

salok mahalaa teejaa ||

Shalok, Third Mehla:

Line 23

ਏਹਾ ਸੰਧਿਆ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ਹੈ ਜਿਤੁ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਚਿਤਿ ਆਵੈ ॥

ehaa sa(n)dhiaa paravaan hai jit har prabh meraa chit aavai ||

That evening prayer alone is acceptable, which brings the Lord God to my consciousness.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 24

ਹਰਿ ਸਿਉ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਊਪਜੈ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਜਲਾਵੈ ॥

har siau preet uoopajai maiaa moh jalaavai ||

Love for the Lord wells up within me, and my attachment to Maya is burnt away.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 25

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਮਰੈ ਮਨੂਆ ਅਸਥਿਰੁ ਸੰਧਿਆ ਕਰੇ ਵੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

gur parasaadhee dhubidhaa marai manooaa asathir sa(n)dhiaa kare veechaar ||

By Guru's Grace, duality is conquered, and the mind becomes stable; I have made contemplative meditation my evening prayer.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 26

ਨਾਨਕ ਸੰਧਿਆ ਕਰੈ ਮਨਮੁਖੀ ਜੀਉ ਨ ਟਿਕੈ ਮਰਿ ਜੰਮੈ ਹੋਇ ਖੁਆਰੁ ॥੧॥

naanak sa(n)dhiaa karai manmukhee jeeau na Tikai mar ja(n)mai hoi khuaar ||1||

O Nanak, the self-willed manmukh may recite his evening prayers, but his mind is not centered on it; through birth and death, he is ruined. ||1||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 27

ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa teejaa ||

Third Mehla:

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ਪ੍ਰਿਉ ਪ੍ਰਿਉ ਕਰਤੀ ਸਭੁ ਜਗੁ ਫਿਰੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਪਿਆਸ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

priau priau karatee sabh jag firee meree piaas na jai ||

I wandered over the whole world, crying out, ""Love, O Love!"", but my thirst was not quenched.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 29

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਮੇਰੀ ਪਿਆਸ ਗਈ ਪਿਰੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਘਰਿ ਆਇ ॥੨॥

naanak satigur miliaai meree piaas giee pir paiaa ghar aai ||2||

O Nanak, meeting the True Guru, my desires are satisfied; I found my Beloved, when I returned to my own home. ||2||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 30

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

Line 31

ਆਪੇ ਤੰਤੁ ਪਰਮ ਤੰਤੁ ਸਭੁ ਆਪੇ ਆਪੇ ਠਾਕੁਰੁ ਦਾਸੁ ਭਇਆ ॥

aape ta(n)t param ta(n)t sabh aape aape Thaakur dhaas bhiaa ||

He Himself is the supreme essence, He Himself is the essence of all. He Himself is the Lord and Master, and He Himself is the servant.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 32

ਆਪੇ ਦਸ ਅਠ ਵਰਨ ਉਪਾਇਅਨੁ ਆਪਿ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਆਪਿ ਰਾਜੁ ਲਇਆ ॥

aape dhas aTh varan upaian aap braham aap raaj liaa ||

He Himself created the people of the eighteen castes; God Himself acquired His domain.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 33

ਆਪੇ ਮਾਰੇ ਆਪੇ ਛੋਡੈ ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸੇ ਕਰੇ ਦਇਆ ॥

aape maare aape chhoddai aape bakhase kare dhiaa ||

He Himself kills, and He Himself redeems; He Himself, in His Kindness, forgives us. He is infallible

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 34

ਆਪਿ ਅਭੁਲੁ ਨ ਭੁਲੈ ਕਬ ਹੀ ਸਭੁ ਸਚੁ ਤਪਾਵਸੁ ਸਚੁ ਥਿਆ ॥

aap abhul na bhulai kab hee sabh sach tapaavas sach thiaa ||

- He never errs; the justice of the True Lord is totally True.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 35

ਆਪੇ ਜਿਨਾ ਬੁਝਾਏ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਤਿਨ ਅੰਦਰਹੁ ਦੂਜਾ ਭਰਮੁ ਗਇਆ ॥੧੩॥

aape jinaa bujhaae gurmukh tin a(n)dharahu dhoojaa bharam giaa ||13||

Those whom the Lord Himself instructs as Gurmukh - duality and doubt depart from within them. ||13||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 36

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੫ ॥

salok mahalaa panjavaa ||

Shalok, Fifth Mehla:

Line 37

ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਸਿਮਰਹਿ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਤੈ ਤਨਿ ਉਡੈ ਖੇਹ ॥

har naam na simareh saadhasa(n)g tai tan uddai kheh ||

That body, which does not remember the Lord's Name in meditation in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, shall be reduced to dust.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 38

ਜਿਨਿ ਕੀਤੀ ਤਿਸੈ ਨ ਜਾਣਈ ਨਾਨਕ ਫਿਟੁ ਅਲੂਣੀ ਦੇਹ ॥੧॥

jin keetee tisai na jaaniee naanak fiT aloonee dheh ||1||

Cursed and insipid is that body, O Nanak, which does not know the One who created it. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 39

Completed Ang 553

Advancing to Ang 554