Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਸੋਰਠਿ

Raag Sorath·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 599 of 1430

ਜੋ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸੋ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਦੇਖਹੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਦੂਜਾ ਕੋਈ ਜੀਉ ॥

jo a(n)tar so baahar dhekhahu avar na dhoojaa koiee jeeau ||

He is within - see Him outside as well; there is no one, other than Him.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 1

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਏਕ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਕਰਿ ਦੇਖਹੁ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਜੋਤਿ ਸਮੋਈ ਜੀਉ ॥੨॥

gurmukh ek dhirasaT kar dhekhahu ghaT ghaT jot samoiee jeeau ||2||

As Gurmukh, look upon all with the single eye of equality; in each and every heart, the Divine Light is contained. ||2||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 2

ਚਲਤੌ ਠਾਕਿ ਰਖਹੁ ਘਰਿ ਅਪਨੈ ਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਇਹ ਮਤਿ ਹੋਈ ਜੀਉ ॥

chalatau Thaak rakhahu ghar apanai gur miliaai ieh mat hoiee jeeau ||

Restrain your fickle mind, and keep it steady within its own home; meeting the Guru, this understanding is obtained.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 3

ਦੇਖਿ ਅਦ੍ਰਿਸਟੁ ਰਹਉ ਬਿਸਮਾਦੀ ਦੁਖੁ ਬਿਸਰੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਈ ਜੀਉ ॥੩॥

dhekh adhirasaT rahau bisamaadhee dhukh bisarai sukh hoiee jeeau ||3||

Seeing the unseen Lord, you shall be amazed and delighted; forgetting your pain, you shall be at peace. ||3||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 4

ਪੀਵਹੁ ਅਪਿਉ ਪਰਮ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਨਿਜ ਘਰਿ ਵਾਸਾ ਹੋਈ ਜੀਉ ॥

peevahu apiau param sukh paieeaai nij ghar vaasaa hoiee jeeau ||

Drinking in the ambrosial nectar, you shall attain the highest bliss, and dwell within the home of your own self.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 5

ਜਨਮ ਮਰਣ ਭਵ ਭੰਜਨੁ ਗਾਈਐ ਪੁਨਰਪਿ ਜਨਮੁ ਨ ਹੋਈ ਜੀਉ ॥੪॥

janam maran bhav bha(n)jan gaieeaai punarap janam na hoiee jeeau ||4||

So sing the Praises of the Lord, the Destroyer of the fear of birth and death, and you shall not be reincarnated again. ||4||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 6

ਤਤੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਜੋਤਿ ਸਬਾਈ ਸੋਹੰ ਭੇਦੁ ਨ ਕੋਈ ਜੀਉ ॥

tat nira(n)jan jot sabaiee soha(n) bhedh na koiee jeeau ||

The essence, the immaculate Lord, the Light of all - I am He and He is me - there is no difference between us.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 7

ਅਪਰੰਪਰ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਪਰਮੇਸਰੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਸੋਈ ਜੀਉ ॥੫॥੧੧॥

apara(n)par paarabraham paramesar naanak gur miliaa soiee jeeau ||5||11||

The Infinite Transcendent Lord, the Supreme Lord God - Nanak has met with Him, the Guru. ||5||11||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 8

ਸੋਰਠਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਘਰੁ ੩

soraTh mahalaa pehilaa ghar teejaa

Sorat'h, First Mehla, Third House:

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ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ikOankaar satigur prasaadh ||

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

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ਜਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵਾ ਤਦ ਹੀ ਗਾਵਾ ॥

jaa tis bhaavaa tadh hee gaavaa ||

When I am pleasing to Him, then I sing His Praises.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 11

ਤਾ ਗਾਵੇ ਕਾ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਵਾ ॥

taa gaave kaa fal paavaa ||

Singing His Praises, I receive the fruits of my rewards.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 12

ਗਾਵੇ ਕਾ ਫਲੁ ਹੋਈ ॥ ਜਾ ਆਪੇ ਦੇਵੈ ਸੋਈ ॥੧॥

gaave kaa fal hoiee || jaa aape dhevai soiee ||1||

The rewards of singing His Praises are obtained when He Himself gives them. ||1||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 13

ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਗੁਰ ਬਚਨੀ ਨਿਧਿ ਪਾਈ ॥

man mere gur bachanee nidh paiee ||

O my mind, through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the treasure is obtained;

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 14

ਤਾ ਤੇ ਸਚ ਮਹਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਈ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

taa te sach meh rahiaa samaiee || rahaau ||

this is why I remain immersed in the True Name. ||Pause||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 15

ਗੁਰ ਸਾਖੀ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਜਾਗੀ ॥

gur saakhee a(n)tar jaagee ||

When I awoke within myself to the Guru's Teachings,

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 16

ਤਾ ਚੰਚਲ ਮਤਿ ਤਿਆਗੀ ॥

taa cha(n)chal mat tiaagee ||

then I renounced my fickle intellect.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 17

ਗੁਰ ਸਾਖੀ ਕਾ ਉਜੀਆਰਾ ॥

gur saakhee kaa ujeeaaraa ||

When the Light of the Guru's Teachings dawned,

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 18

ਤਾ ਮਿਟਿਆ ਸਗਲ ਅੰਧੵਾਰਾ ॥੨॥

taa miTiaa sagal a(n)dhayeaaraa ||2||

and then all darkness was dispelled. ||2||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 19

ਗੁਰ ਚਰਨੀ ਮਨੁ ਲਾਗਾ ॥

gur charanee man laagaa ||

When the mind is attached to the Guru's Feet,

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 20

ਤਾ ਜਮ ਕਾ ਮਾਰਗੁ ਭਾਗਾ ॥

taa jam kaa maarag bhaagaa ||

then the Path of Death recedes.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 21

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

bhai vich nirabhau paiaa ||

Through the Fear of God, one attains the Fearless Lord;

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 22

ਤਾ ਸਹਜੈ ਕੈ ਘਰਿ ਆਇਆ ॥੩॥

taa sahajai kai ghar aaiaa ||3||

then, one enters the home of celestial bliss. ||3||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 23

ਭਣਤਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਬੂਝੈ ਕੋ ਬੀਚਾਰੀ ॥

bhanat naanak boojhai ko beechaaree ||

Prays Nanak, how rare are those who reflect and understand,

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 24

ਇਸੁ ਜਗ ਮਹਿ ਕਰਣੀ ਸਾਰੀ ॥

eis jag meh karanee saaree ||

the most sublime action in this world.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 25

ਕਰਣੀ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਹੋਈ ॥

karanee keerat hoiee ||

The noblest deed is to sing the Lord's Praises,

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 26

ਜਾ ਆਪੇ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਸੋਈ ॥੪॥੧॥੧੨॥

jaa aape miliaa soiee ||4||1||12||

and so meet the Lord Himself. ||4||1||12||

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 27

ਸੋਰਠਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਘਰੁ ੧

soraTh mahalaa teejaa ghar pehilaa

Sorat'h, Third Mehla, First House:

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ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ikOankaar satigur prasaadh ||

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

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ਸੇਵਕ ਸੇਵ ਕਰਹਿ ਸਭਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਜਿਨ ਸਬਦੈ ਸਾਦੁ ਆਇਆ ॥

sevak sev kareh sabh teree jin sabadhai saadh aaiaa ||

All of Your servants, who relish the Word of Your Shabad, serve You.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 30

ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਆ ਜਿਨਿ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ॥

gur kirapaa te niramal hoaa jin vichahu aap gavaiaa ||

By Guru's Grace, they become pure, eradicating self-conceit from within.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 31

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਹਿ ਨਿਤ ਸਾਚੇ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੁਹਾਇਆ ॥੧॥

anadhin gun gaaveh nit saache gur kai sabadh suhaiaa ||1||

Night and day, they continually sing the Glorious Praises of the True Lord; they are adorned with the Word of the Guru's Shabad. ||1||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 32

ਮੇਰੇ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਹਮ ਬਾਰਿਕ ਸਰਣਿ ਤੁਮਾਰੀ ॥

mere Thaakur ham baarik saran tumaaree ||

O my Lord and Master, I am Your child; I seek Your Sanctuary.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 33

ਏਕੋ ਸਚਾ ਸਚੁ ਤੂ ਕੇਵਲੁ ਆਪਿ ਮੁਰਾਰੀ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

eko sachaa sach too keval aap muraaree || rahaau ||

You are the One and Only Lord, the Truest of the True; You Yourself are the Destroyer of ego. ||Pause||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 34

ਜਾਗਤ ਰਹੇ ਤਿਨੀ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਬਦੇ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰੀ ॥

jaagat rahe tinee prabh paiaa sabadhe haumai maaree ||

Those who remain wakeful obtain God; through the Word of the Shabad, they conquer their ego.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 35

ਗਿਰਹੀ ਮਹਿ ਸਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਜਨ ਉਦਾਸੀ ਗਿਆਨ ਤਤ ਬੀਚਾਰੀ ॥

girahee meh sadhaa har jan udhaasee giaan tat beechaaree ||

Immersed in family life, the Lord's humble servant ever remains detached; he reflects upon the essence of spiritual wisdom.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 36

ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਿ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਖਿਆ ਉਰ ਧਾਰੀ ॥੨॥

satigur sev sadhaa sukh paiaa har raakhiaa ur dhaaree ||2||

Serving the True Guru, he finds eternal peace, and he keeps the Lord enshrined in his heart. ||2||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 37

ਇਹੁ ਮਨੂਆ ਦਹ ਦਿਸਿ ਧਾਵਦਾ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਖੁਆਇਆ ॥

eih manooaa dheh dhis dhaavadhaa dhoojai bhai khuaaiaa ||

This mind wanders in the ten directions; it is consumed by the love of duality.

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Completed Ang 599

Advancing to Ang 600