Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ

Raag Bilaval·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 837 of 1430

ਸੇਜ ਏਕ ਏਕੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਠਾਕੁਰੁ ਮਹਲੁ ਨ ਪਾਵੈ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਭਰਮਈਆ ॥

sej ek eko prabh Thaakur mahal na paavai manmukh bharamieeaa ||

There is one bed for the soul-bride, and the same bed for God, her Lord and Master. The self-willed manmukh does not obtain the Mansion of the Lord's Presence; she wanders around, in limbo.

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 1

ਗੁਰੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਕਰਤ ਸਰਣਿ ਜੇ ਆਵੈ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਇ ਮਿਲੈ ਖਿਨੁ ਢੀਲ ਨ ਪਈਆ ॥੫॥

gur gur karat saran je aavai prabh aai milai khin ddeel na pieeaa ||5||

Uttering, ""Guru, Guru"", she seeks His Sanctuary; so God comes to meet her, without a moment's delay. ||5||

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 2

ਕਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਿਆਚਾਰ ਵਧਾਏ ਮਨਿ ਪਾਖੰਡ ਕਰਮੁ ਕਪਟ ਲੋਭਈਆ ॥

kar kar kiriaachaar vadhaae man paakha(n)dd karam kapaT lobhieeaa ||

One may perform many rituals, but the mind is filled with hypocrisy, evil deeds and greed.

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 3

ਬੇਸੁਆ ਕੈ ਘਰਿ ਬੇਟਾ ਜਨਮਿਆ ਪਿਤਾ ਤਾਹਿ ਕਿਆ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਦਈਆ ॥੬॥

besuaa kai ghar beTaa janamiaa pitaa taeh kiaa naam sadhieeaa ||6||

When a son is born in the house of a prostitute, who can tell the name of his father? ||6||

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 4

ਪੂਰਬ ਜਨਮਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਆਏ ਗੁਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਜਮਈਆ ॥

poorab janam bhagat kar aae gur har har har har bhagat jamieeaa ||

Because of devotional worship in my past incarnations, I have been born into this life. The Guru has inspired me to worship the Lord, Har, Har, Har, Har.

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 5

ਭਗਤਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰਤੇ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਇਆ ਜਾ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਈਆ ॥੭॥

bhagat bhagat karate har paiaa jaa har har har har naam samieeaa ||7||

Worshipping, worshipping Him with devotion, I found the Lord, and then I merged into the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, Har, Har. ||7||

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 6

ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਆਣਿ ਆਣਿ ਮਹਿੰਦੀ ਪੀਸਾਈ ਆਪੇ ਘੋਲਿ ਘੋਲਿ ਅੰਗਿ ਲਈਆ ॥

prabh aan aan mahi(n)dhee peesaiee aape ghol ghol a(n)g lieeaa ||

God Himself came and ground the henna leaves into powder, and applied it to my body.

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 7

ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਠਾਕੁਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਧਾਰੀ ਬਾਹ ਪਕਰਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਕਢਿ ਲਈਆ ॥੮॥੬॥੨॥੧॥੬॥੯॥

jin kau Thaakur kirapaa dhaaree baeh pakar naanak kadd lieeaa ||8||6||2||1||6||9||

Our Lord and Master showers His Mercy upon us, and grasps hold of our arms; O Nanak, He lifts us up and saves us. ||8||6||9||2||1||6||9||

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 8

ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਅਸਟਪਦੀ ਘਰੁ ੧੨

raag bilaaval mahalaa panjavaa asaTapadhee ghar baarvaa

Raag Bilaaval, Fifth Mehla, Ashtpadheeyaa, Twelfth 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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ਉਪਮਾ ਜਾਤ ਨ ਕਹੀ ਮੇਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਉਪਮਾ ਜਾਤ ਨ ਕਹੀ ॥

aupamaa jaat na kahee mere prabh kee upamaa jaat na kahee ||

I cannot express the Praises of my God; I cannot express His Praises.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 11

ਤਜਿ ਆਨ ਸਰਣਿ ਗਹੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

taj aan saran gahee ||1|| rahaau ||

I have abandoned all others, seeking His Sanctuary. ||1||Pause||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 12

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਅਪਾਰ ॥

prabh charan kamal apaar ||

God's Lotus Feet are Infinite.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 13

ਹਉ ਜਾਉ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰ ॥

hau jaau sadh balihaar ||

I am forever a sacrifice to Them.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 14

ਮਨਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਲਾਗੀ ਤਾਹਿ ॥

man preet laagee taeh ||

My mind is in love with Them.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 15

ਤਜਿ ਆਨ ਕਤਹਿ ਨ ਜਾਹਿ ॥੧॥

taj aan kateh na jaeh ||1||

If I were to abandon Them, there is nowhere else I could go. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 16

ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਰਸਨਾ ਕਹਨ ॥

har naam rasanaa kahan ||

I chant the Lord's Name with my tongue.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 17

ਮਲ ਪਾਪ ਕਲਮਲ ਦਹਨ ॥

mal paap kalamal dhahan ||

The filth of my sins and evil mistakes is burnt off.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 18

ਚੜਿ ਨਾਵ ਸੰਤ ਉਧਾਰਿ ॥

chaR naav sa(n)t udhaar ||

Climbing aboard the Boat of the Saints, I am emancipated.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 19

ਭੈ ਤਰੇ ਸਾਗਰ ਪਾਰਿ ॥੨॥

bhai tare saagar paar ||2||

I have been carried across the terrifying world-ocean. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 20

ਮਨਿ ਡੋਰਿ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਪਰੀਤਿ ॥

man ddor prem pareet ||

My mind is tied to the Lord with the string of love and devotion.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 21

ਇਹ ਸੰਤ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਰੀਤਿ ॥

eeh sa(n)t niramal reet ||

This is the Immaculate Way of the Saints.

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ਤਜਿ ਗਏ ਪਾਪ ਬਿਕਾਰ ॥

taj ge paap bikaar ||

They forsake sin and corruption.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 23

ਹਰਿ ਮਿਲੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰ ॥੩॥

har mile prabh nira(n)kaar ||3||

They meet the Formless Lord God. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 24

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਪੇਖੀਐ ਬਿਸਮਾਦ ॥

prabh pekheeaai bisamaadh ||

Gazing upon God, I am wonderstruck.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 25

ਚਖਿ ਅਨਦ ਪੂਰਨ ਸਾਦ ॥

chakh anadh pooran saadh ||

I taste the Perfect Flavor of Bliss.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 26

ਨਹ ਡੋਲੀਐ ਇਤ ਊਤ ॥

neh ddoleeaai it uoot ||

I do not waver or wander here or there.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 27

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਬਸੇ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਚੀਤ ॥੪॥

prabh base har har cheet ||4||

The Lord God, Har, Har, dwells within my consciousness. ||4||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 28

ਤਿਨੑ ਨਾਹਿ ਨਰਕ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ॥ ਨਿਤ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਗੁਣਤਾਸੁ ॥

tin(h) naeh narak nivaas || nit simar prabh gunataas ||

Those who constantly remember God, the treasure of virtue, will never go to hell.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 29

ਤੇ ਜਮੁ ਨ ਪੇਖਹਿ ਨੈਨ ॥ ਸੁਨਿ ਮੋਹੇ ਅਨਹਤ ਬੈਨ ॥੫॥

te jam na pekheh nain || sun mohe anahat bain ||5||

Those who listen, fascinated, to the Unstruck Sound-Current of the Word, will never have to see the Messenger of Death with their eyes. ||5||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 30

ਹਰਿ ਸਰਣਿ ਸੂਰ ਗੁਪਾਲ ॥

har saran soor gupaal ||

I seek the Sanctuary of the Lord, the Heroic Lord of the World.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 31

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਗਤ ਵਸਿ ਦਇਆਲ ॥

prabh bhagat vas dhiaal ||

The Merciful Lord God is under the power of His devotees.

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ਹਰਿ ਨਿਗਮ ਲਹਹਿ ਨ ਭੇਵ ॥

har nigam laheh na bhev ||

The Vedas do not know the Mystery of the Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 33

ਨਿਤ ਕਰਹਿ ਮੁਨਿ ਜਨ ਸੇਵ ॥੬॥

nit kareh mun jan sev ||6||

The silent sages constantly serve Him. ||6||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 34

ਦੁਖ ਦੀਨ ਦਰਦ ਨਿਵਾਰ ॥

dhukh dheen dharadh nivaar ||

He is the Destroyer of the pains and sorrows of the poor.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 35

ਜਾ ਕੀ ਮਹਾ ਬਿਖੜੀ ਕਾਰ ॥

jaa kee mahaa bikhaRee kaar ||

It is so very difficult to serve Him.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 36

ਤਾ ਕੀ ਮਿਤਿ ਨ ਜਾਨੈ ਕੋਇ ॥

taa kee mit na jaanai koi ||

No one knows His limits.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 37

ਜਲਿ ਥਲਿ ਮਹੀਅਲਿ ਸੋਇ ॥੭॥

jal thal maheeal soi ||7||

He is pervading the water, the land and the sky. ||7||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 38

ਕਰਿ ਬੰਦਨਾ ਲਖ ਬਾਰ ॥

kar ba(n)dhanaa lakh baar ||

Hundreds of thousands of times, I humbly bow to Him.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 39

ਥਕਿ ਪਰਿਓ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਦਰਬਾਰ ॥

thak pario prabh dharabaar ||

I have grown weary, and I have collapsed at God's Door.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 40

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਰਹੁ ਸਾਧੂ ਧੂਰਿ ॥

prabh karahu saadhoo dhoor ||

O God, make me the dust of the feet of the Holy.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 41

ਨਾਨਕ ਮਨਸਾ ਪੂਰਿ ॥੮॥੧॥

naanak manasaa poor ||8||1||

Please fulfill this, Nanak's wish. ||8||1||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 42

ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

bilaaval mahalaa panjavaa ||

Bilaaval, Fifth Mehla:

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ਪ੍ਰਭ ਜਨਮ ਮਰਨ ਨਿਵਾਰਿ ॥

prabh janam maran nivaar ||

God, please release me from birth and death.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 44

ਹਾਰਿ ਪਰਿਓ ਦੁਆਰਿ ॥

haar pario dhuaar ||

I have grown weary, and collapsed at Your door.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 45

ਗਹਿ ਚਰਨ ਸਾਧੂ ਸੰਗ ॥

geh charan saadhoo sa(n)g ||

I grasp Your Feet, in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 46

ਮਨ ਮਿਸਟ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗ ॥

man misaT har har ra(n)g ||

The Love of the Lord, Har, Har, is sweet to my mind.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 47

Completed Ang 837

Advancing to Ang 838