ਸੂਹੀ

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

ਹਰਿ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਸਉਪਿ ਸਰੀਰੁ ॥

har saalaahee sadhaa sadhaa tan man saup sareer ||

Praise the Lord, forever and ever; dedicate your body and mind to Him.

ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੀ ਸਚੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਚਾ ਗਹਿਰ ਗੰਭੀਰੁ ॥

gur sabadhee sach paiaa sachaa gahir ga(n)bheer ||

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, I have found the True, Profound and Unfathomable Lord.

ਮਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਹੀਰਾ ਹੀਰੁ ॥

man tan hiradhai rav rahiaa har heeraa heer ||

The Lord, the jewel of jewels, is permeating my mind, body and heart.

ਜਨਮ ਮਰਣ ਕਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਗਇਆ ਫਿਰਿ ਪਵੈ ਨ ਫੀਰੁ ॥

janam maran kaa dhukh giaa fir pavai na feer ||

The pains of birth and death are gone, and I shall never again be consigned to the cycle of reincarnation.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਲਾਹਿ ਤੂ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣੀ ਗਹੀਰੁ ॥੧੦॥

naanak naam salaeh too har gunee gaheer ||10||

O Nanak, praise the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the ocean of excellence. ||10||

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

salok mahalaa pehilaa ||

Shalok, First Mehla:

ਨਾਨਕ ਇਹੁ ਤਨੁ ਜਾਲਿ ਜਿਨਿ ਜਲਿਐ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ॥

naanak ih tan jaal jin jaliaai naam visaariaa ||

O Nanak, burn this body; this burnt body has forgotten the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

ਪਉਦੀ ਜਾਇ ਪਰਾਲਿ ਪਿਛੈ ਹਥੁ ਨ ਅੰਬੜੈ ਤਿਤੁ ਨਿਵੰਧੈ ਤਾਲਿ ॥੧॥

paudhee jai paraal pichhai hath na a(n)baRai tit niva(n)dhai taal ||1||

The dirt is piling up, and in the world hereafter, your hand shall not be able to reach down into this stagnant pond to clean it out. ||1||

ਮਃ ੧ ॥

mahalaa pehilaa ||

First Mehla:

ਨਾਨਕ ਮਨ ਕੇ ਕੰਮ ਫਿਟਿਆ ਗਣਤ ਨ ਆਵਹੀ ॥

naanak man ke ka(n)m fiTiaa ganat na aavahee ||

O Nanak, wicked are the uncountable actions of the mind.

ਕਿਤੀ ਲਹਾ ਸਹੰਮ ਜਾ ਬਖਸੇ ਤਾ ਧਕਾ ਨਹੀ ॥੨॥

kitee lahaa saha(n)m jaa bakhase taa dhakaa nahee ||2||

They bring terrible and painful retributions, but if the Lord forgives me, then I will be spared this punishment. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

ਸਚਾ ਅਮਰੁ ਚਲਾਇਓਨੁ ਕਰਿ ਸਚੁ ਫੁਰਮਾਣੁ ॥

sachaa amar chalaion kar sach furamaan ||

True is the Command He sends forth, and True are the Orders He issues.

ਸਦਾ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸੋ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਸੁਜਾਣੁ ॥

sadhaa nihachal rav rahiaa so purakh sujaan ||

Forever unmoving and unchanging, permeating and pervading everywhere, He is the All-knowing Primal Lord.

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਸੇਵੀਐ ਸਚੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ॥

gur parasaadhee seveeaai sach sabadh neesaan ||

By Guru's Grace, serve Him, through the True Insignia of the Shabad.

ਪੂਰਾ ਥਾਟੁ ਬਣਾਇਆ ਰੰਗੁ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਮਾਣੁ ॥

pooraa thaaT banaiaa ra(n)g gurmat maan ||

That which He makes is perfect; through the Guru's Teachings, enjoy His Love.

ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਅਲਖੁ ਹੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਾਣੁ ॥੧੧॥

agam agochar alakh hai gurmukh har jaan ||11||

He is inaccessible, unfathomable and unseen; as Gurmukh, know the Lord. ||11||

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

salok mahalaa pehilaa ||

Shalok, First Mehla:

ਨਾਨਕ ਬਦਰਾ ਮਾਲ ਕਾ ਭੀਤਰਿ ਧਰਿਆ ਆਣਿ ॥

naanak badharaa maal kaa bheetar dhariaa aan ||

O Nanak, the bags of coins are brought in

ਖੋਟੇ ਖਰੇ ਪਰਖੀਅਨਿ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਕੈ ਦੀਬਾਣਿ ॥੧॥

khoTe khare parakheean saahib kai dheebaan ||1||

and placed in the Court of our Lord and Master, and there, the genuine and the counterfeit are separated. ||1||

ਮਃ ੧ ॥

mahalaa pehilaa ||

First Mehla:

ਨਾਵਣ ਚਲੇ ਤੀਰਥੀ ਮਨਿ ਖੋਟੈ ਤਨਿ ਚੋਰ ॥

naavan chale teerathee man khoTai tan chor ||

They go and bathe at sacred shrines of pilgrimage, but their minds are still evil, and their bodies are thieves.

ਇਕੁ ਭਾਉ ਲਥੀ ਨਾਤਿਆ ਦੁਇ ਭਾ ਚੜੀਅਸੁ ਹੋਰ ॥

eik bhaau lathee naatiaa dhui bhaa chaReeas hor ||

Some of their filth is washed off by these baths, but they only accumulate twice as much.

ਬਾਹਰਿ ਧੋਤੀ ਤੂਮੜੀ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਵਿਸੁ ਨਿਕੋਰ ॥

baahar dhotee toomaRee a(n)dhar vis nikor ||

Like a gourd, they may be washed off on the outside, but on the inside, they are still filled with poison.

ਸਾਧ ਭਲੇ ਅਣਨਾਤਿਆ ਚੋਰ ਸਿ ਚੋਰਾ ਚੋਰ ॥੨॥

saadh bhale ananaatiaa chor s choraa chor ||2||

The holy man is blessed, even without such bathing, while a thief is a thief, no matter how much he bathes. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

ਆਪੇ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਚਲਾਇਦਾ ਜਗੁ ਧੰਧੈ ਲਾਇਆ ॥

aape hukam chalaidhaa jag dha(n)dhai laiaa ||

He Himself issues His Commands, and links the people of the world to their tasks.

ਇਕਿ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਆਪਿ ਲਾਇਅਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

eik aape hee aap laian gur te sukh paiaa ||

He Himself joins some to Himself, and through the Guru, they find peace.

ਦਹ ਦਿਸ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਧਾਵਦਾ ਗੁਰਿ ਠਾਕਿ ਰਹਾਇਆ ॥

dheh dhis ih man dhaavadhaa gur Thaak rahaiaa ||

The mind runs around in the ten directions; the Guru holds it still.

ਨਾਵੈ ਨੋ ਸਭ ਲੋਚਦੀ ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

naavai no sabh lochadhee gurmatee paiaa ||

Everyone longs for the Name, but it is only found through the Guru's Teachings.

ਧੁਰਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਮੇਟਿ ਨ ਸਕੀਐ ਜੋ ਹਰਿ ਲਿਖਿ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੧੨॥

dhur likhiaa meT na sakeeaai jo har likh paiaa ||12||

Your pre-ordained destiny, written by the Lord in the very beginning, cannot be erased. ||12||

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

salok mahalaa pehilaa ||

Shalok, First Mehla:

ਦੁਇ ਦੀਵੇ ਚਉਦਹ ਹਟਨਾਲੇ ॥

dhui dheeve chaudheh haTanaale ||

The two lamps light the fourteen markets.

ਜੇਤੇ ਜੀਅ ਤੇਤੇ ਵਣਜਾਰੇ ॥

jete jeea tete vanajaare ||

There are just as many traders as there are living beings.

ਖੁਲੑੇ ਹਟ ਹੋਆ ਵਾਪਾਰੁ ॥

khul(h)e haT hoaa vaapaar ||

The shops are open, and trading is going on;

ਜੋ ਪਹੁਚੈ ਸੋ ਚਲਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

jo pahuchai so chalanahaar ||

whoever comes there, is bound to depart.

ਧਰਮੁ ਦਲਾਲੁ ਪਾਏ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ॥

dharam dhalaal paae neesaan ||

The Righteous Judge of Dharma is the broker, who gives his sign of approval.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਲਾਹਾ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥

naanak naam laahaa paravaan ||

O Nanak, those who earn the profit of the Naam are accepted and approved.

ਘਰਿ ਆਏ ਵਜੀ ਵਾਧਾਈ ॥

ghar aae vajee vaadhaiee ||

And when they return home, they are greeted with cheers;

ਸਚ ਨਾਮ ਕੀ ਮਿਲੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥੧॥

sach naam kee milee vaddiaaiee ||1||

they obtain the glorious greatness of the True Name. ||1||

ਮਃ ੧ ॥

mahalaa pehilaa ||

First Mehla:

ਰਾਤੀ ਹੋਵਨਿ ਕਾਲੀਆ ਸੁਪੇਦਾ ਸੇ ਵੰਨ ॥

raatee hovan kaaleeaa supedhaa se va(n)n ||

Even when the night is dark, whatever is white retains its white color.

ਦਿਹੁ ਬਗਾ ਤਪੈ ਘਣਾ ਕਾਲਿਆ ਕਾਲੇ ਵੰਨ ॥

dhih bagaa tapai ghanaa kaaliaa kaale va(n)n ||

And even when the light of day is dazzlingly bright, whatever is black retains its black color.

ਅੰਧੇ ਅਕਲੀ ਬਾਹਰੇ ਮੂਰਖ ਅੰਧ ਗਿਆਨੁ ॥

a(n)dhe akalee baahare moorakh a(n)dh giaan ||

The blind fools have no wisdom at all; their understanding is blind.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਦਰੀ ਬਾਹਰੇ ਕਬਹਿ ਨ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਮਾਨੁ ॥੨॥

naanak nadharee baahare kabeh na paaveh maan ||2||

O Nanak, without the Lord's Grace, they will never receive honor. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

ਕਾਇਆ ਕੋਟੁ ਰਚਾਇਆ ਹਰਿ ਸਚੈ ਆਪੇ ॥

kaiaa koT rachaiaa har sachai aape ||

The True Lord Himself created the body-fortress.

ਇਕਿ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਖੁਆਇਅਨੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਿਆਪੇ ॥

eik dhoojai bhai khuaaian haumai vich viaape ||

Some are ruined through the love of duality, engrossed in egotism.

ਇਹੁ ਮਾਨਸ ਜਨਮੁ ਦੁਲੰਭੁ ਸਾ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਸੰਤਾਪੇ ॥

eih maanas janam dhula(n)bh saa manmukh sa(n)taape ||

This human body is so difficult to obtain; the self-willed manmukhs suffer in pain.

ਜਿਸੁ ਆਪਿ ਬੁਝਾਏ ਸੋ ਬੁਝਸੀ ਜਿਸੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਥਾਪੇ ॥

jis aap bujhaae so bujhasee jis satigur thaape ||

He alone understands, whom the Lord Himself causes to understand; he is blessed by the True Guru.

ਸਭੁ ਜਗੁ ਖੇਲੁ ਰਚਾਇਓਨੁ ਸਭ ਵਰਤੈ ਆਪੇ ॥੧੩॥

sabh jag khel rachaion sabh varatai aape ||13||

He created the entire world for His play; He is pervading amongst all. ||13||