ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥
mahalaa doojaa ||
Second Mehla:
ਜੇ ਸਉ ਚੰਦਾ ਉਗਵਹਿ ਸੂਰਜ ਚੜਹਿ ਹਜਾਰ ॥
je sau cha(n)dhaa ugaveh sooraj chaReh hajaar ||
If a hundred moons were to rise, and a thousand suns appeared,
ਏਤੇ ਚਾਨਣ ਹੋਦਿਆਂ ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਘੋਰ ਅੰਧਾਰ ॥੨॥
ete chaanan hodhiaa(n) gur bin ghor a(n)dhaar ||2||
even with such light, there would still be pitch darkness without the Guru. ||2||
ਮਃ ੧ ॥
mahalaa pehilaa ||
First Mehla:
ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰੂ ਨ ਚੇਤਨੀ ਮਨਿ ਆਪਣੈ ਸੁਚੇਤ ॥
naanak guroo na chetanee man aapanai suchet ||
O Nanak, those who do not think of the Guru, and who think of themselves as clever,
ਛੁਟੇ ਤਿਲ ਬੂਆੜ ਜਿਉ ਸੁੰਞੇ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਖੇਤ ॥
chhuTe til booaaR jiau su(n)n(j)e a(n)dhar khet ||
shall be left abandoned in the field, like the scattered sesame.
ਖੇਤੈ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਛੁਟਿਆ ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਉ ਨਾਹ ॥
khetai a(n)dhar chhuTiaa kahu naanak sau naeh ||
They are abandoned in the field, says Nanak, and they have a hundred masters to please.
ਫਲੀਅਹਿ ਫੁਲੀਅਹਿ ਬਪੁੜੇ ਭੀ ਤਨ ਵਿਚਿ ਸੁਆਹ ॥੩॥
fale'eeh fule'eeh bapuRe bhee tan vich suaaeh ||3||
The wretches bear fruit and flower, but within their bodies, they are filled with ashes. ||3||
ਪਉੜੀ ॥
pauRee ||
Pauree:
ਆਪੀਨੑੈ ਆਪੁ ਸਾਜਿਓ ਆਪੀਨੑੈ ਰਚਿਓ ਨਾਉ ॥
aapeen(h)ai aap saajio aapeen(h)ai rachio naau ||
He Himself created Himself; He Himself assumed His Name.
ਦੁਯੀ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਸਾਜੀਐ ਕਰਿ ਆਸਣੁ ਡਿਠੋ ਚਾਉ ॥
dhuyee kudharat saajeeaai kar aasan ddiTho chaau ||
Secondly, He fashioned the creation; seated within the creation, He beholds it with delight.
ਦਾਤਾ ਕਰਤਾ ਆਪਿ ਤੂੰ ਤੁਸਿ ਦੇਵਹਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਪਸਾਉ ॥
dhaataa karataa aap too(n) tus dheveh kareh pasaau ||
You Yourself are the Giver and the Creator; by Your Pleasure, You bestow Your Mercy.
ਤੂੰ ਜਾਣੋਈ ਸਭਸੈ ਦੇ ਲੈਸਹਿ ਜਿੰਦੁ ਕਵਾਉ ॥
too(n) jaanoiee sabhasai dhe laiseh ji(n)dh kavaau ||
You are the Knower of all; You give life, and take it away again with a word.
ਕਰਿ ਆਸਣੁ ਡਿਠੋ ਚਾਉ ॥੧॥
kar aasan ddiTho chaau ||1||
Seated within the creation, You behold it with delight. ||1||
ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੧ ॥
salok mahalaa pehilaa ||
Shalok, First Mehla:
ਸਚੇ ਤੇਰੇ ਖੰਡ ਸਚੇ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੰਡ ॥
sache tere kha(n)dd sache brahama(n)dd ||
True are Your worlds, True are Your solar Systems.
ਸਚੇ ਤੇਰੇ ਲੋਅ ਸਚੇ ਆਕਾਰ ॥
sache tere loa sache aakaar ||
True are Your realms, True is Your creation.
ਸਚੇ ਤੇਰੇ ਕਰਣੇ ਸਰਬ ਬੀਚਾਰ ॥
sache tere karane sarab beechaar ||
True are Your actions, and all Your deliberations.
ਸਚਾ ਤੇਰਾ ਅਮਰੁ ਸਚਾ ਦੀਬਾਣੁ ॥
sachaa teraa amar sachaa dheebaan ||
True is Your Command, and True is Your Court.
ਸਚਾ ਤੇਰਾ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਸਚਾ ਫੁਰਮਾਣੁ ॥
sachaa teraa hukam sachaa furamaan ||
True is the Command of Your Will, True is Your Order.
ਸਚਾ ਤੇਰਾ ਕਰਮੁ ਸਚਾ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ॥
sachaa teraa karam sachaa neesaan ||
True is Your Mercy, True is Your Insignia.
ਸਚੇ ਤੁਧੁ ਆਖਹਿ ਲਖ ਕਰੋੜਿ ॥
sache tudh aakheh lakh karoR ||
Hundreds of thousands and millions call You True.
ਸਚੈ ਸਭਿ ਤਾਣਿ ਸਚੈ ਸਭਿ ਜੋਰਿ ॥
sachai sabh taan sachai sabh jor ||
In the True Lord is all power, in the True Lord is all might.
ਸਚੀ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਿਫਤਿ ਸਚੀ ਸਾਲਾਹ ॥
sachee teree sifat sachee saalaeh ||
True is Your Praise, True is Your Adoration.
ਸਚੀ ਤੇਰੀ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਸਚੇ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹ ॥
sachee teree kudharat sache paatisaeh ||
True is Your almighty creative power, True King.
ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚੁ ਧਿਆਇਨਿ ਸਚੁ ॥
naanak sach dhiaain sach ||
O Nanak, true are those who meditate on the True One.
ਜੋ ਮਰਿ ਜੰਮੇ ਸੁ ਕਚੁ ਨਿਕਚੁ ॥੧॥
jo mar ja(n)me su kach nikach ||1||
Those who are subject to birth and death are totally false. ||1||
ਮਃ ੧ ॥
mahalaa pehilaa ||
First Mehla:
ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾ ਵਡਾ ਨਾਉ ॥
vaddee vaddiaaiee jaa vaddaa naau ||
Great is His greatness, as great as His Name.
ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾ ਸਚੁ ਨਿਆਉ ॥
vaddee vaddiaaiee jaa sach niaau ||
Great is His greatness, as True is His justice.
ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾ ਨਿਹਚਲ ਥਾਉ ॥
vaddee vaddiaaiee jaa nihachal thaau ||
Great is His greatness, as permanent as His Throne.
ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾਣੈ ਆਲਾਉ ॥
vaddee vaddiaaiee jaanai aalaau ||
Great is His greatness, as He knows our utterances.
ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਬੁਝੈ ਸਭਿ ਭਾਉ ॥
vaddee vaddiaaiee bujhai sabh bhaau ||
Great is His greatness, as He understands all our affections.
ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾ ਪੁਛਿ ਨ ਦਾਤਿ ॥
vaddee vaddiaaiee jaa puchh na dhaat ||
Great is His greatness, as He gives without being asked.
ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ॥
vaddee vaddiaaiee jaa aape aap ||
Great is His greatness, as He Himself is all-in-all.
ਨਾਨਕ ਕਾਰ ਨ ਕਥਨੀ ਜਾਇ ॥
naanak kaar na kathanee jai ||
O Nanak, His actions cannot be described.
ਕੀਤਾ ਕਰਣਾ ਸਰਬ ਰਜਾਇ ॥੨॥
keetaa karanaa sarab rajai ||2||
Whatever He has done, or will do, is all by His Own Will. ||2||
ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥
mahalaa doojaa ||
Second Mehla:
ਇਹੁ ਜਗੁ ਸਚੈ ਕੀ ਹੈ ਕੋਠੜੀ ਸਚੇ ਕਾ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਾਸੁ ॥
eih jag sachai kee hai koThaRee sache kaa vich vaas ||
This world is the room of the True Lord; within it is the dwelling of the True Lord.
ਇਕਨੑਾ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਸਮਾਇ ਲਏ ਇਕਨੑਾ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਕਰੇ ਵਿਣਾਸੁ ॥
eikan(h)aa hukam samai le ikan(h)aa hukame kare vinaas ||
By His Command, some are merged into Him, and some, by His Command, are destroyed.
ਇਕਨੑਾ ਭਾਣੈ ਕਢਿ ਲਏ ਇਕਨੑਾ ਮਾਇਆ ਵਿਚਿ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ॥
eikan(h)aa bhaanai kadd le ikan(h)aa maiaa vich nivaas ||
Some, by the Pleasure of His Will, are lifted up out of Maya, while others are made to dwell within it.
ਏਵ ਭਿ ਆਖਿ ਨ ਜਾਪਈ ਜਿ ਕਿਸੈ ਆਣੇ ਰਾਸਿ ॥
ev bh aakh na jaapiee j kisai aane raas ||
No one can say who will be rescued.
ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇ ਪਰਗਾਸੁ ॥੩॥
naanak gurmukh jaaneeaai jaa kau aap kare paragaas ||3||
O Nanak, he alone is known as Gurmukh, unto whom the Lord reveals Himself. ||3||
ਪਉੜੀ ॥
pauRee ||
Pauree:
ਨਾਨਕ ਜੀਅ ਉਪਾਇ ਕੈ ਲਿਖਿ ਨਾਵੈ ਧਰਮੁ ਬਹਾਲਿਆ ॥
naanak jeea upai kai likh naavai dharam bahaaliaa ||
O Nanak, having created the souls, the Lord installed the Righteous Judge of Dharma to read and record their accounts.
ਓਥੈ ਸਚੇ ਹੀ ਸਚਿ ਨਿਬੜੈ ਚੁਣਿ ਵਖਿ ਕਢੇ ਜਜਮਾਲਿਆ ॥
othai sache hee sach nibaRai chun vakh kadde jajamaaliaa ||
There, only the Truth is judged true; the sinners are picked out and separated.
ਥਾਉ ਨ ਪਾਇਨਿ ਕੂੜਿਆਰ ਮੁਹ ਕਾਲੑੈ ਦੋਜਕਿ ਚਾਲਿਆ ॥
thaau na pain kooRiaar muh kaal(h)ai dhojak chaaliaa ||
The false find no place there, and they go to hell with their faces blackened.
ਤੇਰੈ ਨਾਇ ਰਤੇ ਸੇ ਜਿਣਿ ਗਏ ਹਾਰਿ ਗਏ ਸਿ ਠਗਣ ਵਾਲਿਆ ॥
terai nai rate se jin ge haar ge s Thagan vaaliaa ||
Those who are imbued with Your Name win, while the cheaters lose.
ਲਿਖਿ ਨਾਵੈ ਧਰਮੁ ਬਹਾਲਿਆ ॥੨॥
likh naavai dharam bahaaliaa ||2||
The Lord installed the Righteous Judge of Dharma to read and record the accounts. ||2||
ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੧ ॥
salok mahalaa pehilaa ||
Shalok, First Mehla:
ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਨਾਦ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਵੇਦ ॥
visamaadh naadh visamaadh vedh ||
Wonderful is the sound current of the Naad, wonderful is the knowledge of the Vedas.
ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਜੀਅ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਭੇਦ ॥
visamaadh jeea visamaadh bhedh ||
Wonderful are the beings, wonderful are the species.
ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਰੂਪ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਰੰਗ ॥
visamaadh roop visamaadh ra(n)g ||
Wonderful are the forms, wonderful are the colors.
ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਨਾਗੇ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਜੰਤ ॥
visamaadh naage fireh ja(n)t ||
Wonderful are the beings who wander around naked.