Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਸ੍ਰੀ ਰਾਗੁ

Sri Raag·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 68 of 1430

ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਅਰਪੀ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਈ ਚਲਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਭਾਏ ॥

man tan arapee aap gavaiee chalaa satigur bhaae ||

I offer my mind and body, and I renounce my selfishness and conceit; I walk in Harmony with the Will of the True Guru.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 1

ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਗੁਰ ਅਪੁਨੇ ਵਿਟਹੁ ਜਿ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਏ ॥੭॥

sadh balihaaree gur apune viTahu j har setee chit laae ||7||

I am forever a sacrifice to my Guru, who has attached my consciousness to the Lord. ||7||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 2

ਸੋ ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣੁ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਜੋ ਬਿੰਦੇ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤਾ ॥

so braahaman braham jo bi(n)dhe har setee ra(n)g raataa ||

He alone is a Brahmin, who knows the Lord Brahma, and is attuned to the Love of the Lord.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 3

ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਵਸੈ ਸਭਨਾ ਘਟ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਵਿਰਲੈ ਜਾਤਾ ॥

prabh nikaT vasai sabhanaa ghaT a(n)tar gurmukh viralai jaataa ||

God is close at hand; He dwells deep within the hearts of all. How rare are those who, as Gurmukh, know Him.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 4

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਛਾਤਾ ॥੮॥੫॥੨੨॥

naanak naam milai vaddiaaiee gur kai sabadh pachhaataa ||8||5||22||

O Nanak, through the Naam, greatness is obtained; through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, He is realized. ||8||5||22||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 5

ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa teejaa ||

Siree Raag, Third Mehla:

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ਸਹਜੈ ਨੋ ਸਭ ਲੋਚਦੀ ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਪਾਇਆ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

sahajai no sabh lochadhee bin gur paiaa na jai ||

Everyone longs to be centered and balanced, but without the Guru, no one can.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 7

ਪੜਿ ਪੜਿ ਪੰਡਿਤ ਜੋਤਕੀ ਥਕੇ ਭੇਖੀ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਇ ॥

paR paR pa(n)ddit jotakee thake bhekhee bharam bhulai ||

The Pandits and the astrologers read and read until they grow weary, while the fanatics are deluded by doubt.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 8

ਗੁਰ ਭੇਟੇ ਸਹਜੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਆਪਣੀ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਰਜਾਇ ॥੧॥

gur bheTe sahaj paiaa aapanee kirapaa kare rajai ||1||

Meeting with the Guru, intuitive balance is obtained, when God, in His Will, grants His Grace. ||1||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 9

ਭਾਈ ਰੇ ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਹਜੁ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥

bhaiee re gur bin sahaj na hoi ||

O Siblings of Destiny, without the Guru, intuitive balance is not obtained.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 10

ਸਬਦੈ ਹੀ ਤੇ ਸਹਜੁ ਊਪਜੈ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਚੁ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

sabadhai hee te sahaj uoopajai har paiaa sach soi ||1|| rahaau ||

Through the Word of the Shabad, intuitive peace and poise wells up, and that True Lord is obtained. ||1||Pause||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 11

ਸਹਜੇ ਗਾਵਿਆ ਥਾਇ ਪਵੈ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਹਜੈ ਕਥਨੀ ਬਾਦਿ ॥

sahaje gaaviaa thai pavai bin sahajai kathanee baadh ||

That which is sung intuitively is acceptable; without this intuition, all chanting is useless.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 12

ਸਹਜੇ ਹੀ ਭਗਤਿ ਊਪਜੈ ਸਹਜਿ ਪਿਆਰਿ ਬੈਰਾਗਿ ॥

sahaje hee bhagat uoopajai sahaj piaar bairaag ||

In the state of intuitive balance, devotion wells up. In intuitive balance, love is balanced and detached.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 13

ਸਹਜੈ ਹੀ ਤੇ ਸੁਖ ਸਾਤਿ ਹੋਇ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਹਜੈ ਜੀਵਣੁ ਬਾਦਿ ॥੨॥

sahajai hee te sukh saat hoi bin sahajai jeevan baadh ||2||

In the state of intuitive balance, peace and tranquility are produced. Without intuitive balance, life is useless. ||2||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 14

ਸਹਜਿ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਧਿ ਲਗਾਇ ॥

sahaj saalaahee sadhaa sadhaa sahaj samaadh lagai ||

In the state of intuitive balance, praise the Lord forever and ever. With intuitive ease, embrace Samaadhi.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 15

ਸਹਜੇ ਹੀ ਗੁਣ ਊਚਰੈ ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰੇ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥

sahaje hee gun uoocharai bhagat kare liv lai ||

In the state of intuitive balance, chant His Glories, lovingly absorbed in devotional worship.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 16

ਸਬਦੇ ਹੀ ਹਰਿ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਰਸਨਾ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਖਾਇ ॥੩॥

sabadhe hee har man vasai rasanaa har ras khai ||3||

Through the Shabad, the Lord dwells within the mind, and the tongue tastes the Sublime Essence of the Lord. ||3||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 17

ਸਹਜੇ ਕਾਲੁ ਵਿਡਾਰਿਆ ਸਚ ਸਰਣਾਈ ਪਾਇ ॥

sahaje kaal viddaariaa sach saranaiee pai ||

In the poise of intuitive balance, death is destroyed, entering the Sanctuary of the True One.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 18

ਸਹਜੇ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਨਿ ਵਸਿਆ ਸਚੀ ਕਾਰ ਕਮਾਇ ॥

sahaje har naam man vasiaa sachee kaar kamai ||

Intuitively balanced, the Name of the Lord dwells within the mind, practicing the lifestyle of Truth.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 19

ਸੇ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਜਿਨੀ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਹਜੇ ਰਹੇ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੪॥

se vaddabhaagee jinee paiaa sahaje rahe samai ||4||

Those who have found Him are very fortunate; they remain intuitively absorbed in Him. ||4||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 20

ਮਾਇਆ ਵਿਚਿ ਸਹਜੁ ਨ ਊਪਜੈ ਮਾਇਆ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ॥

maiaa vich sahaj na uoopajai maiaa dhoojai bhai ||

Within Maya, the poise of intuitive balance is not produced. Maya leads to the love of duality.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 21

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਵਣੇ ਹਉਮੈ ਜਲੈ ਜਲਾਇ ॥

manmukh karam kamaavane haumai jalai jalai ||

The self-willed manmukhs perform religious rituals, but they are burnt down by their selfishness and conceit.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 22

ਜੰਮਣੁ ਮਰਣੁ ਨ ਚੂਕਈ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ॥੫॥

ja(n)man maran na chookiee fir fir aavai jai ||5||

Their births and deaths do not cease; over and over again, they come and go in reincarnation. ||5||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 23

ਤ੍ਰਿਹੁ ਗੁਣਾ ਵਿਚਿ ਸਹਜੁ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਤ੍ਰੈ ਗੁਣ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਇ ॥

tirahu gunaa vich sahaj na paieeaai trai gun bharam bhulai ||

In the three qualities, intuitive balance is not obtained; the three qualities lead to delusion and doubt.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 24

ਪੜੀਐ ਗੁਣੀਐ ਕਿਆ ਕਥੀਐ ਜਾ ਮੁੰਢਹੁ ਘੁਥਾ ਜਾਇ ॥

paReeaai guneeaai kiaa katheeaai jaa mu(n)ddahu ghuthaa jai ||

What is the point of reading, studying and debating, if one loses his roots?

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 25

ਚਉਥੇ ਪਦ ਮਹਿ ਸਹਜੁ ਹੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਲੈ ਪਾਇ ॥੬॥

chauthe padh meh sahaj hai gurmukh palai pai ||6||

In the fourth state, there is intuitive balance; the Gurmukhs gather it in. ||6||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 26

ਨਿਰਗੁਣ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਹੈ ਸਹਜੇ ਸੋਝੀ ਹੋਇ ॥

niragun naam nidhaan hai sahaje sojhee hoi ||

The Naam, the Name of the Formless Lord, is the treasure. Through intuitive balance, understanding is obtained.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 27

ਗੁਣਵੰਤੀ ਸਾਲਾਹਿਆ ਸਚੇ ਸਚੀ ਸੋਇ ॥

gunava(n)tee saalaahiaa sache sachee soi ||

The virtuous praise the True One; their reputation is true.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 28

ਭੁਲਿਆ ਸਹਜਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਸੀ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਾ ਹੋਇ ॥੭॥

bhuliaa sahaj milaisee sabadh milaavaa hoi ||7||

The wayward are united with God through intuitive balance; through the Shabad, union is obtained. ||7||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 29

ਬਿਨੁ ਸਹਜੈ ਸਭੁ ਅੰਧੁ ਹੈ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਗੁਬਾਰੁ ॥

bin sahajai sabh a(n)dh hai maiaa moh gubaar ||

Without intuitive balance, all are blind. Emotional attachment to Maya is utter darkness.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 30

ਸਹਜੇ ਹੀ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਈ ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਅਪਾਰਿ ॥

sahaje hee sojhee piee sachai sabadh apaar ||

In intuitive balance, understanding of the True, Infinite Shabad is obtained.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 31

ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਅਨੁ ਪੂਰੇ ਗੁਰ ਕਰਤਾਰਿ ॥੮॥

aape bakhas milaian poore gur karataar ||8||

Granting forgiveness, the Perfect Guru unites us with the Creator. ||8||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 32

ਸਹਜੇ ਅਦਿਸਟੁ ਪਛਾਣੀਐ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਜੋਤਿ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ॥

sahaje adhisaT pachhaaneeaai nirabhau jot nira(n)kaar ||

In intuitive balance, the Unseen is recognized-the Fearless, Luminous, Formless Lord.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 33

ਸਭਨਾ ਜੀਆ ਕਾ ਇਕੁ ਦਾਤਾ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

sabhanaa jeeaa kaa ik dhaataa jotee jot milaavanahaar ||

There is only the One Giver of all beings. He blends our light with His Light.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 34

ਪੂਰੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਲਾਹੀਐ ਜਿਸ ਦਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਰਾਵਾਰੁ ॥੯॥

poorai sabadh salaaheeaai jis dhaa a(n)t na paaraavaar ||9||

So praise God through the Perfect Word of His Shabad; He has no end or limitation. ||9||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 35

ਗਿਆਨੀਆ ਕਾ ਧਨੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਹੈ ਸਹਜਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਵਾਪਾਰੁ ॥

giaaneeaa kaa dhan naam hai sahaj kareh vaapaar ||

Those who are wise take the Naam as their wealth; with intuitive ease, they trade with Him.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 36

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਲਾਹਾ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਲੈਨਿ ਅਖੁਟ ਭਰੇ ਭੰਡਾਰ ॥

anadhin laahaa har naam lain akhuT bhare bha(n)ddaar ||

Night and day, they receive the Profit of the Lord's Name, which is an inexhaustible and over-flowing treasure.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 37

ਨਾਨਕ ਤੋਟਿ ਨ ਆਵਈ ਦੀਏ ਦੇਵਣਹਾਰਿ ॥੧੦॥੬॥੨੩॥

naanak toT na aaviee dhe'ee dhevanahaar ||10||6||23||

O Nanak, when the Great Giver gives, nothing at all is lacking. ||10||6||23||

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Completed Ang 68

Advancing to Ang 69