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Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣਿ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਸਾਚੋ ਸਾਚੈ ਨਾਇ ॥੫॥

tirabhavan so prabh jaaneeaai saacho saachai nai ||5||

God is known throughout the three worlds. True is the Name of the True One. ||5||

ਸਾ ਧਨ ਖਰੀ ਸੁਹਾਵਣੀ ਜਿਨਿ ਪਿਰੁ ਜਾਤਾ ਸੰਗਿ ॥

saa dhan kharee suhaavanee jin pir jaataa sa(n)g ||

The wife who knows that her Husband Lord is always with her is very beautiful.

ਮਹਲੀ ਮਹਲਿ ਬੁਲਾਈਐ ਸੋ ਪਿਰੁ ਰਾਵੇ ਰੰਗਿ ॥

mahalee mahal bulaieeaai so pir raave ra(n)g ||

The soul-bride is called to the Mansion of the His Presence, and her Husband Lord ravishes her with love.

ਸਚਿ ਸੁਹਾਗਣਿ ਸਾ ਭਲੀ ਪਿਰਿ ਮੋਹੀ ਗੁਣ ਸੰਗਿ ॥੬॥

sach suhaagan saa bhalee pir mohee gun sa(n)g ||6||

The happy soul-bride is true and good; she is fascinated by the Glories of her Husband Lord. ||6||

ਭੂਲੀ ਭੂਲੀ ਥਲਿ ਚੜਾ ਥਲਿ ਚੜਿ ਡੂਗਰਿ ਜਾਉ ॥

bhoolee bhoolee thal chaRaa thal chaR ddoogar jaau ||

Wandering around and making mistakes, I climb the plateau; having climbed the plateau, I go up the mountain.

ਬਨ ਮਹਿ ਭੂਲੀ ਜੇ ਫਿਰਾ ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਬੂਝ ਨ ਪਾਉ ॥

ban meh bhoolee je firaa bin gur boojh na paau ||

But now I have lost my way, and I am wandering around in the forest; without the Guru, I do not understand.

ਨਾਵਹੁ ਭੂਲੀ ਜੇ ਫਿਰਾ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਆਵਉ ਜਾਉ ॥੭॥

naavahu bhoolee je firaa fir fir aavau jaau ||7||

If I wander around forgetting God's Name, I shall continue coming and going in reincarnation, over and over again. ||7||

ਪੁਛਹੁ ਜਾਇ ਪਧਾਊਆ ਚਲੇ ਚਾਕਰ ਹੋਇ ॥

puchhahu jai padhaauooaa chale chaakar hoi ||

Go and ask the travellers, how to walk on the Path as His slave.

ਰਾਜਨੁ ਜਾਣਹਿ ਆਪਣਾ ਦਰਿ ਘਰਿ ਠਾਕ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥

raajan jaaneh aapanaa dhar ghar Thaak na hoi ||

They know the Lord to be their King, and at the Door to His Home, their way is not blocked.

ਨਾਨਕ ਏਕੋ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਦੂਜਾ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥੮॥੬॥

naanak eko rav rahiaa dhoojaa avar na koi ||8||6||

O Nanak, the One is pervading everywhere; there is no other at all. ||8||6||

ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa pehilaa ||

Siree Raag, First Mehla:

ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਦੇਹ ਸਰੀਰੁ ॥

gur te niramal jaaneeaai niramal dheh sareer ||

Through the Guru, the Pure One is known, and the human body becomes pure as well.

ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਸਾਚੋ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਸੋ ਜਾਣੈ ਅਭ ਪੀਰ ॥

niramal saacho man vasai so jaanai abh peer ||

The Pure, True Lord abides within the mind; He knows the pain of our hearts.

ਸਹਜੈ ਤੇ ਸੁਖੁ ਅਗਲੋ ਨਾ ਲਾਗੈ ਜਮ ਤੀਰੁ ॥੧॥

sahajai te sukh agalo naa laagai jam teer ||1||

With intuitive ease, a great peace is found, and the arrow of death shall not strike you. ||1||

ਭਾਈ ਰੇ ਮੈਲੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਜਲਿ ਨਾਇ ॥

bhaiee re mail naahee niramal jal nai ||

O Siblings of Destiny, filth is washed away by bathing in the Pure Water of the Name.

ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਏਕੁ ਤੂ ਹੋਰੁ ਮੈਲੁ ਭਰੀ ਸਭ ਜਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

niramal saachaa ek too hor mail bharee sabh jai ||1|| rahaau ||

You alone are Perfectly Pure, O True Lord; all other places are filled with filth. ||1||Pause||

ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਮੰਦਰੁ ਸੋਹਣਾ ਕੀਆ ਕਰਣੈਹਾਰਿ ॥

har kaa ma(n)dhar sohanaa keeaa karanaihaar ||

The Temple of the Lord is beautiful; it was made by the Creator Lord.

ਰਵਿ ਸਸਿ ਦੀਪ ਅਨੂਪ ਜੋਤਿ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣਿ ਜੋਤਿ ਅਪਾਰ ॥

rav sas dheep anoop jot tirabhavan jot apaar ||

The sun and the moon are lamps of incomparably beautiful light. Throughout the three worlds, the Infinite Light is pervading.

ਹਾਟ ਪਟਣ ਗੜ ਕੋਠੜੀ ਸਚੁ ਸਉਦਾ ਵਾਪਾਰ ॥੨॥

haaT paTan gaR koThaRee sach saudhaa vaapaar ||2||

In the shops of the city of the body, in the fortresses and in the huts, the True Merchandise is traded. ||2||

ਗਿਆਨ ਅੰਜਨੁ ਭੈ ਭੰਜਨਾ ਦੇਖੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਭਾਇ ॥

giaan a(n)jan bhai bha(n)janaa dhekh nira(n)jan bhai ||

The ointment of spiritual wisdom is the destroyer of fear; through love, the Pure One is seen.

ਗੁਪਤੁ ਪ੍ਰਗਟੁ ਸਭ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਜੇ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਖੈ ਠਾਇ ॥

gupat pragaT sabh jaaneeaai je man raakhai Thai ||

The mysteries of the seen and the unseen are all known, if the mind is kept centered and balanced.

ਐਸਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਜੇ ਮਿਲੈ ਤਾ ਸਹਜੇ ਲਏ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੩॥

aaisaa satigur je milai taa sahaje le milai ||3||

If one finds such a True Guru, the Lord is met with intuitive ease. ||3||

ਕਸਿ ਕਸਵਟੀ ਲਾਈਐ ਪਰਖੇ ਹਿਤੁ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇ ॥

kas kasavaTee laieeaai parakhe hit chit lai ||

He draws us to His Touchstone, to test our love and consciousness.

ਖੋਟੇ ਠਉਰ ਨ ਪਾਇਨੀ ਖਰੇ ਖਜਾਨੈ ਪਾਇ ॥

khoTe Thaur na painee khare khajaanai pai ||

The counterfeit have no place there, but the genuine are placed in His Treasury.

ਆਸ ਅੰਦੇਸਾ ਦੂਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਇਉ ਮਲੁ ਜਾਇ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੪॥

aas a(n)dhesaa dhoor kar iau mal jai samai ||4||

Let your hopes and anxieties depart; thus pollution is washed away. ||4||

ਸੁਖ ਕਉ ਮਾਗੈ ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਦੁਖੁ ਨ ਮਾਗੈ ਕੋਇ ॥

sukh kau maagai sabh ko dhukh na maagai koi ||

Everyone begs for happiness; no one asks for suffering.

ਸੁਖੈ ਕਉ ਦੁਖੁ ਅਗਲਾ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥

sukhai kau dhukh agalaa manmukh boojh na hoi ||

But in the wake of happiness, there comes great suffering. The self-willed manmukhs do not understand this.

ਸੁਖ ਦੁਖ ਸਮ ਕਰਿ ਜਾਣੀਅਹਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਭੇਦਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ॥੫॥

sukh dhukh sam kar jaane'eeh sabadh bhedh sukh hoi ||5||

Those who see pain and pleasure as one and the same find peace; they are pierced through by the Shabad. ||5||

ਬੇਦੁ ਪੁਕਾਰੇ ਵਾਚੀਐ ਬਾਣੀ ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਬਿਆਸੁ ॥

bedh pukaare vaacheeaai baanee braham biaas ||

The Vedas proclaim, and the words of Vyaasa tell us,

ਮੁਨਿ ਜਨ ਸੇਵਕ ਸਾਧਿਕਾ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਗੁਣਤਾਸੁ ॥

mun jan sevak saadhikaa naam rate gunataas ||

that the silent sages, the servants of the Lord, and those who practice a life of spiritual discipline are attuned to the Naam, the Treasure of Excellence.

ਸਚਿ ਰਤੇ ਸੇ ਜਿਣਿ ਗਏ ਹਉ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੈ ਜਾਸੁ ॥੬॥

sach rate se jin ge hau sadh balihaarai jaas ||6||

Those who are attuned to the True Name win the game of life; I am forever a sacrifice to them. ||6||

ਚਹੁ ਜੁਗਿ ਮੈਲੇ ਮਲੁ ਭਰੇ ਜਿਨ ਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥

chahu jug maile mal bhare jin mukh naam na hoi ||

Those who do not have the Naam in their mouths are filled with pollution; they are filthy throughout the four ages.

ਭਗਤੀ ਭਾਇ ਵਿਹੂਣਿਆ ਮੁਹੁ ਕਾਲਾ ਪਤਿ ਖੋਇ ॥

bhagatee bhai vihooniaa muh kaalaa pat khoi ||

Without loving devotion to God, their faces are blackened, and their honor is lost.

ਜਿਨੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ਅਵਗਣ ਮੁਠੀ ਰੋਇ ॥੭॥

jinee naam visaariaa avagan muThee roi ||7||

Those who have forgotten the Naam are plundered by evil; they weep and wail in dismay. ||7||

ਖੋਜਤ ਖੋਜਤ ਪਾਇਆ ਡਰੁ ਕਰਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥

khojat khojat paiaa ddar kar milai milai ||

I searched and searched, and found God. In the Fear of God, I have been united in His Union.

ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ਘਰਿ ਵਸੈ ਹਉਮੈ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਜਾਇ ॥

aap pachhaanai ghar vasai haumai tirasanaa jai ||

Through self-realization, people dwell within the home of their inner being; egotism and desire depart.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਊਜਲੇ ਜੋ ਰਾਤੇ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਇ ॥੮॥੭॥

naanak niramal uoojale jo raate har nai ||8||7||

O Nanak, those who are attuned to the Name of the Lord are immaculate and radiant. ||8||7||

ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa pehilaa ||

Siree Raag, First Mehla:

ਸੁਣਿ ਮਨ ਭੂਲੇ ਬਾਵਰੇ ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਚਰਣੀ ਲਾਗੁ ॥

sun man bhoole baavare gur kee charanee laag ||

Listen, O deluded and demented mind: hold tight to the Guru's Feet.

ਹਰਿ ਜਪਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇ ਤੂ ਜਮੁ ਡਰਪੈ ਦੁਖ ਭਾਗੁ ॥

har jap naam dhiaai too jam ddarapai dhukh bhaag ||

Chant and meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord; death will be afraid of you, and suffering shall depart.

ਦੂਖੁ ਘਣੋ ਦੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਕਿਉ ਥਿਰੁ ਰਹੈ ਸੁਹਾਗੁ ॥੧॥

dhookh ghano dhohaaganee kiau thir rahai suhaag ||1||

The deserted wife suffers terrible pain. How can her Husband Lord remain with her forever? ||1||