Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਸ੍ਰੀ ਰਾਗੁ

Sri Raag·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 59 of 1430

ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਅਤੁਲੁ ਨ ਤੋਲੀਐ ਕਥਨਿ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ਜਾਇ ॥੫॥

saahib atul na toleeaai kathan na paiaa jai ||5||

Our Lord and Master is Unweighable; He cannot be weighed. He cannot be found merely by talking. ||5||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 1

ਵਾਪਾਰੀ ਵਣਜਾਰਿਆ ਆਏ ਵਜਹੁ ਲਿਖਾਇ ॥

vaapaaree vanajaariaa aae vajahu likhai ||

The merchants and the traders have come; their profits are pre-ordained.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 2

ਕਾਰ ਕਮਾਵਹਿ ਸਚ ਕੀ ਲਾਹਾ ਮਿਲੈ ਰਜਾਇ ॥

kaar kamaaveh sach kee laahaa milai rajai ||

Those who practice Truth reap the profits, abiding in the Will of God.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 3

ਪੂੰਜੀ ਸਾਚੀ ਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਨਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਤਿਲੁ ਨ ਤਮਾਇ ॥੬॥

poo(n)jee saachee gur milai naa tis til na tamai ||6||

With the Merchandise of Truth, they meet the Guru, who does not have a trace of greed. ||6||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 4

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਤੋਲਿ ਤੋੁਲਾਇਸੀ ਸਚੁ ਤਰਾਜੀ ਤੋਲੁ ॥

gurmukh tol tuolaisee sach taraajee tol ||

As Gurmukh, they are weighed and measured, in the balance and the scales of Truth.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 5

ਆਸਾ ਮਨਸਾ ਮੋਹਣੀ ਗੁਰਿ ਠਾਕੀ ਸਚੁ ਬੋਲੁ ॥

aasaa manasaa mohanee gur Thaakee sach bol ||

The enticements of hope and desire are quieted by the Guru, whose Word is True.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 6

ਆਪਿ ਤੁਲਾਏ ਤੋਲਸੀ ਪੂਰੇ ਪੂਰਾ ਤੋਲੁ ॥੭॥

aap tulaae tolasee poore pooraa tol ||7||

He Himself weighs with the scale; perfect is the weighing of the Perfect One. ||7||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 7

ਕਥਨੈ ਕਹਣਿ ਨ ਛੁਟੀਐ ਨਾ ਪੜਿ ਪੁਸਤਕ ਭਾਰ ॥

kathanai kahan na chhuTeeaai naa paR pusatak bhaar ||

No one is saved by mere talk and speech, nor by reading loads of books.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 8

ਕਾਇਆ ਸੋਚ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਬਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਪਿਆਰ ॥

kaiaa soch na paieeaai bin har bhagat piaar ||

The body does not obtain purity without loving devotion to the Lord.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 9

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਵੀਸਰੈ ਮੇਲੇ ਗੁਰੁ ਕਰਤਾਰ ॥੮॥੯॥

naanak naam na veesarai mele gur karataar ||8||9||

O Nanak, never forget the Naam; the Guru shall unite us with the Creator. ||8||9||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 10

ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa pehilaa ||

Siree Raag, First Mehla:

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਜੇ ਮਿਲੈ ਪਾਈਐ ਰਤਨੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

satigur pooraa je milai paieeaai ratan beechaar ||

Meeting the Perfect True Guru, we find the jewel of meditative reflection.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 12

ਮਨੁ ਦੀਜੈ ਗੁਰ ਆਪਣੇ ਪਾਈਐ ਸਰਬ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥

man dheejai gur aapane paieeaai sarab piaar ||

Surrendering our minds to our Guru, we find universal love.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 13

ਮੁਕਤਿ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਅਵਗਣ ਮੇਟਣਹਾਰੁ ॥੧॥

mukat padhaarath paieeaai avagan meTanahaar ||1||

We find the wealth of liberation, and our demerits are erased. ||1||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 14

ਭਾਈ ਰੇ ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥

bhaiee re gur bin giaan na hoi ||

O Siblings of Destiny, without the Guru, there is no spiritual wisdom.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 15

ਪੂਛਹੁ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੇ ਨਾਰਦੈ ਬੇਦ ਬਿਆਸੈ ਕੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

poochhahu brahame naaradhai bedh biaasai koi ||1|| rahaau ||

Go and ask Brahma, Naarad and Vyaas, the writer of the Vedas. ||1||Pause||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 16

ਗਿਆਨੁ ਧਿਆਨੁ ਧੁਨਿ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਅਕਥੁ ਕਹਾਵੈ ਸੋਇ ॥

giaan dhiaan dhun jaaneeaai akath kahaavai soi ||

Know that from the vibration of the Word, we obtain spiritual wisdom and meditation. Through it, we speak the Unspoken.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 17

ਸਫਲਿਓ ਬਿਰਖੁ ਹਰੀਆਵਲਾ ਛਾਵ ਘਣੇਰੀ ਹੋਇ ॥

safalio birakh hareeaavalaa chhaav ghaneree hoi ||

He is the fruit-bearing Tree, luxuriantly green with abundant shade.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 18

ਲਾਲ ਜਵੇਹਰ ਮਾਣਕੀ ਗੁਰ ਭੰਡਾਰੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੨॥

laal javehar maanakee gur bha(n)ddaarai soi ||2||

The rubies, jewels and emeralds are in the Guru's Treasury. ||2||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 19

ਗੁਰ ਭੰਡਾਰੈ ਪਾਈਐ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਮ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥

gur bha(n)ddaarai paieeaai niramal naam piaar ||

From the Guru's Treasury, we receive the Love of the Immaculate Naam, the Name of the Lord.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 20

ਸਾਚੋ ਵਖਰੁ ਸੰਚੀਐ ਪੂਰੈ ਕਰਮਿ ਅਪਾਰੁ ॥

saacho vakhar sa(n)cheeaai poorai karam apaar ||

We gather in the True Merchandise, through the Perfect Grace of the Infinite.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 21

ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ਦੁਖ ਮੇਟਣੋ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਅਸੁਰ ਸੰਘਾਰੁ ॥੩॥

sukhadhaataa dhukh meTano satigur asur sa(n)ghaar ||3||

The True Guru is the Giver of peace, the Dispeller of pain, the Destroyer of demons. ||3||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 22

ਭਵਜਲੁ ਬਿਖਮੁ ਡਰਾਵਣੋ ਨਾ ਕੰਧੀ ਨਾ ਪਾਰੁ ॥

bhavajal bikham ddaraavano naa ka(n)dhee naa paar ||

The terrifying world-ocean is difficult and dreadful; there is no shore on this side or the one beyond.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 23

ਨਾ ਬੇੜੀ ਨਾ ਤੁਲਹੜਾ ਨਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਵੰਝੁ ਮਲਾਰੁ ॥

naa beRee naa tulahaRaa naa tis va(n)jh malaar ||

There is no boat, no raft, no oars and no boatman.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 24

ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਭੈ ਕਾ ਬੋਹਿਥਾ ਨਦਰੀ ਪਾਰਿ ਉਤਾਰੁ ॥੪॥

satigur bhai kaa bohithaa nadharee paar utaar ||4||

The True Guru is the only boat on this terrifying ocean. His Glance of Grace carries us across. ||4||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 25

ਇਕੁ ਤਿਲੁ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਦੁਖੁ ਲਾਗੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਜਾਇ ॥

eik til piaaraa visarai dhukh laagai sukh jai ||

If I forget my Beloved, even for an instant, suffering overtakes me and peace departs.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 26

ਜਿਹਵਾ ਜਲਉ ਜਲਾਵਣੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਜਪੈ ਰਸਾਇ ॥

jihavaa jalau jalaavanee naam na japai rasai ||

Let that tongue be burnt in flames, which does not chant the Naam with love.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 27

ਘਟੁ ਬਿਨਸੈ ਦੁਖੁ ਅਗਲੋ ਜਮੁ ਪਕੜੈ ਪਛੁਤਾਇ ॥੫॥

ghaT binasai dhukh agalo jam pakaRai pachhutai ||5||

When the pitcher of the body bursts, there is terrible pain; those who are caught by the Minister of Death regret and repent. ||5||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 28

ਮੇਰੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਕਰਿ ਗਏ ਤਨੁ ਧਨੁ ਕਲਤੁ ਨ ਸਾਥਿ ॥

meree meree kar ge tan dhan kalat na saath ||

Crying out, ""Mine! Mine!"", they have departed, but their bodies, their wealth, and their wives did not go with them.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 29

ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਧਨੁ ਬਾਦਿ ਹੈ ਭੂਲੋ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਆਥਿ ॥

bin naavai dhan baadh hai bhoolo maarag aath ||

Without the Name, wealth is useless; deceived by wealth, they have lost their way.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 30

ਸਾਚਉ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਸੇਵੀਐ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਅਕਥੋ ਕਾਥਿ ॥੬॥

saachau saahib seveeaai gurmukh akatho kaath ||6||

So serve the True Lord; become Gurmukh, and speak the Unspoken. ||6||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 31

ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ਭਵਾਈਐ ਪਇਐ ਕਿਰਤਿ ਕਮਾਇ ॥

aavai jai bhavaieeaai piaai kirat kamai ||

Coming and going, people wander through reincarnation; they act according to their past actions.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 32

ਪੂਰਬਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਕਿਉ ਮੇਟੀਐ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਲੇਖੁ ਰਜਾਇ ॥

poorab likhiaa kiau meTeeaai likhiaa lekh rajai ||

How can one's pre-ordained destiny be erased? It is written in accordance with the Lord's Will.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 33

ਬਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਨ ਛੁਟੀਐ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੭॥

bin har naam na chhuTeeaai gurmat milai milai ||7||

Without the Name of the Lord, no one can be saved. Through the Guru's Teachings, we are united in His Union. ||7||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 34

ਤਿਸੁ ਬਿਨੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਕੋ ਨਹੀ ਜਿਸ ਕਾ ਜੀਉ ਪਰਾਨੁ ॥

tis bin meraa ko nahee jis kaa jeeau paraan ||

Without Him, I have no one to call my own. My soul and my breath of life belong to Him.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 35

ਹਉਮੈ ਮਮਤਾ ਜਲਿ ਬਲਉ ਲੋਭੁ ਜਲਉ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੁ ॥

haumai mamataa jal balau lobh jalau abhimaan ||

May my egotism and possessiveness be burnt to ashes, and my greed and egotistical pride consigned to the fire.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 36

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰੀਐ ਪਾਈਐ ਗੁਣੀ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ॥੮॥੧੦॥

naanak sabadh veechaareeaai paieeaai gunee nidhaan ||8||10||

O Nanak, contemplating the Shabad, the Treasure of Excellence is obtained. ||8||10||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 37

ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa pehilaa ||

Siree Raag, First Mehla:

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ਰੇ ਮਨ ਐਸੀ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਉ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਜੈਸੀ ਜਲ ਕਮਲੇਹਿ ॥

re man aaisee har siau preet kar jaisee jal kamaleh ||

O mind, love the Lord, as the lotus loves the water.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 39

ਲਹਰੀ ਨਾਲਿ ਪਛਾੜੀਐ ਭੀ ਵਿਗਸੈ ਅਸਨੇਹਿ ॥

laharee naal pachhaaReeaai bhee vigasai asaneh ||

Tossed about by the waves, it still blossoms with love.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 40

ਜਲ ਮਹਿ ਜੀਅ ਉਪਾਇ ਕੈ ਬਿਨੁ ਜਲ ਮਰਣੁ ਤਿਨੇਹਿ ॥੧॥

jal meh jeea upai kai bin jal maran tineh ||1||

In the water, the creatures are created; outside of the water they die. ||1||

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Completed Ang 59

Advancing to Ang 60