Shabad You Are Listening/reading/thinking/singing

[consultant]

his Shabad is by Guru Amar Daas Ji in Raag Vadhans on Pannaa 560

vfhMsu mhlw 3 ]

vaddeha(n)s mehalaa 3 ||

Wadahans, Third Mehla:

haumY nwvY nwil ivroDu hY duie n vsih iek Twie ]

houmai naavai naal virodhh hai dhue n vasehi eik t(h)aae ||

Ego is opposed to the Name of the Lord; the two do not dwell in the same place.

haumY ivic syvw n hoveI qw mnu ibrQw jwie ]1]

houmai vich saevaa n hovee thaa man birathhaa jaae ||1||

In egotism, selfless service cannot be performed, and so the soul goes unfulfilled. ||1||

hir cyiq mn myry qU gur kw sbdu kmwie ]

har chaeth man maerae thoo gur kaa sabadh kamaae ||

O my mind, think of the Lord, and practice the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

hukmu mMnih qw hir imlY qw ivchu haumY jwie ] rhwau ]

hukam ma(n)nehi thaa har milai thaa vichahu houmai jaae || rehaao ||

If you submit to the Hukam of the Lord's Command, then you shall meet with the Lord; only then will your ego depart from within. ||Pause||

haumY sBu srIru hY haumY Epiq hoie ]

houmai sabh sareer hai houmai oupath hoe ||

Egotism is within all bodies; through egotism, we come to be born.

haumY vfw gubwru hY haumY ivic buiJ n skY koie ]2]

houmai vaddaa gubaar hai houmai vich bujh n sakai koe ||2||

Egotism is total darkness; in egotism, no one can understand anything. ||2||

haumY ivic Bgiq n hoveI hukmu n buiJAw jwie ]

houmai vich bhagath n hovee hukam n bujhiaa jaae ||

In egotism, devotional worship cannot be performed, and the Hukam of the Lord's Command cannot be understood.

haumY ivic jIau bMDu hY nwmu n vsY min Awie ]3]

houmai vich jeeo ba(n)dhh hai naam n vasai man aae ||3||

In egotism, the soul is in bondage, and the Naam, the Name of the Lord, does not come to abide in the mind. ||3||

nwnk sqguir imilAY haumY geI qw scu visAw min Awie ]

naanak sathagur miliai houmai gee thaa sach vasiaa man aae ||

O Nanak, meeting with the True Guru, egotism is eliminated, and then, the True Lord comes to dwell in the mind||

scu kmwvY sic rhY scy syiv smwie ]4]9]12]

sach kamaavai sach rehai sachae saev samaae ||4||9||12||

One starts practicing truth, abides in truth and by serving the True One gets absorbed in Him. ||4||9||12||

[consultant]

This Shabad is by Guru Raam Daas Ji in Raag Vadhans on Pannaa 572

vfhMsu mhlw 4 CMq

vaddeha(n)s mehalaa 4 shha(n)tha

Wadahans, Fourth Mehla, Chhant:

<> siqgur pRswid ]

ik oa(n)kaar sathigur prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

myrY min myrY min siqguir pRIiq lgweI rwm ]

maerai man maerai man sathigur preeth lagaaee raam ||

My mind, my mind - the True Guru has blessed it with the Lord's Love.

hir hir hir hir nwmu myrY mMin vsweI rwm ]

har har har har naam maerai ma(n)n vasaaee raam ||

He has enshrined the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, Har, Har, within my mind.

hir hir nwmu myrY mMin vsweI siB dUK ivswrxhwrw ]

har har naam maerai ma(n)n vasaaee sabh dhookh visaaranehaaraa ||

The Name of the Lord, Har, Har, dwells within my mind; He is the Destroyer of all pain.

vfBwgI gur drsnu pwieAw Dnu Dnu siqgurU hmwrw ]

vaddabhaagee gur dharasan paaeiaa dhhan dhhan sathiguroo hamaaraa ||

By great good fortune, I have obtained the Blessed Vision of the Guru's Darshan; blessed, blessed is my True Guru.

aUTq bYTq siqguru syvh ijqu syivAY sWiq pweI ]

oot(h)ath bait(h)ath sathigur saeveh jith saeviai saa(n)th paaee ||

While standing up and sitting down, I serve the True Guru; serving Him, I have found peace.

myrY min myrY min siqgur pRIiq lgweI ]1]

maerai man maerai man sathigur preeth lagaaee ||1||

My mind, my mind - the True Guru has blessed it with the Lord's Love. ||1||

hau jIvw hau jIvw siqgur dyiK srsy rwm ]

ho jeevaa ho jeevaa sathigur dhaekh sarasae raam ||

I live, I live, and I blossom forth, beholding the True Guru.

hir nwmo hir nwmu idRVwey jip hir hir nwmu ivgsy rwm ]

har naamo har naam dhrirraaeae jap har har naam vigasae raam ||

The Name of the Lord, the Name of the Lord, He has implanted within me; chanting the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, I blossom forth.

jip hir hir nwmu kml prgwsy hir nwmu nvM iniD pweI ]

jap har har naam kamal paragaasae har naam nava(n) nidhh paaee ||

Chanting the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, the heart-lotus blossoms forth, and through the Name of the Lord, I have obtained the nine treasures.

haumY rogu gieAw duKu lwQw hir shij smwiD lgweI ]

houmai rog gaeiaa dhukh laathhaa har sehaj samaadhh lagaaee ||

The disease of egotism has been eradicated, suffering has been eliminated, and I have entered the Lord's state of celestial Samaadhi.

hir nwmu vfweI siqgur qy pweI suKu siqgur dyv mnu prsy ]

har naam vaddaaee sathigur thae paaee sukh sathigur dhaev man parasae ||

I have obtained the glorious greatness of Name of the Lord from the True Guru; beholding the Divine True Guru, my mind is at peace.

hau jIvw hau jIvw siqgur dyiK srsy ]2]

ho jeevaa ho jeevaa sathigur dhaekh sarasae ||2||

I live, I live, and I blossom forth, beholding the True Guru. ||2||

koeI Awix koeI Awix imlwvY myrw siqguru pUrw rwm ]

koee aan koee aan milaavai maeraa sathigur pooraa raam ||

If only someone would come, if only someone would come, and lead me to meet my Perfect True Guru.

hau mnu qnu hau mnu qnu dyvw iqsu kwit srIrw rwm ]

ho man than ho man than dhaevaa this kaatt sareeraa raam ||

My mind and body, my mind and body - I cut my body into pieces, and I dedicate these to Him.

hau mnu qnu kwit kwit iqsu dyeI jo siqgur bcn suxwey ]

ho man than kaatt kaatt this dhaeee jo sathigur bachan sunaaeae ||

Cutting my mind and body apart, cutting them into pieces, I offer these to the one, who recites to me the Words of the True Guru.

myrY min bYrwgu BieAw bYrwgI imil gur drsin suKu pwey ]

maerai man bairaag bhaeiaa bairaagee mil gur dharasan sukh paaeae ||

My unattached mind has renounced the world; obtaining the Blessed Vision of the Guru's Darshan, it has found peace.

hir hir ik®pw krhu suKdwqy dyhu siqgur crn hm DUrw ]

har har kirapaa karahu sukhadhaathae dhaehu sathigur charan ham dhhooraa ||

O Lord, Har, Har, O Giver of Peace, please, grant Your Grace, and bless me with the dust of the feet of the True Guru.

koeI Awix koeI Awix imlwvY myrw siqguru pUrw ]3]

koee aan koee aan milaavai maeraa sathigur pooraa ||3||

If only someone would come, if only someone would come, and lead me to meet my Perfect True Guru. ||3||

gur jyvfu gur jyvfu dwqw mY Avru n koeI rwm ]

gur jaevadd gur jaevadd dhaathaa mai avar n koee raam ||

A Giver as great as the Guru, as great as the Guru - I cannot see any other.

hir dwno hir dwnu dyvY hir purKu inrMjnu soeI rwm ]

har dhaano har dhaan dhaevai har purakh nira(n)jan soee raam ||

He blesses me with the gift of the Lord's Name, the gift of the Lord's Name; He is the Immaculate Lord God.

hir hir nwmu ijnI AwrwiDAw iqn kw duKu Brmu Bau Bwgw ]

har har naam jinee aaraadhhiaa thin kaa dhukh bharam bho bhaagaa ||

Those who worship in adoration the Name of the Lord, Har, Har - their pain, doubts and fears are dispelled.

syvk Bwie imly vfBwgI ijn gur crnI mnu lwgw ]

saevak bhaae milae vaddabhaagee jin gur charanee man laagaa ||

Through their loving service, those very fortunate ones, whose minds are attached to the Guru's Feet, meet Him.

khu nwnk hir Awip imlwey imil siqgur purK suKu hoeI ]

kahu naanak har aap milaaeae mil sathigur purakh sukh hoee ||

Says Nanak, the Lord Himself causes us to meet the Guru; meeting the Almighty True Guru, peace is obtained.

gur jyvfu gur jyvfu dwqw mY Avru n koeI ]4]1]

gur jaevadd gur jaevadd dhaathaa mai avar n koee ||4||1||

A Giver as great as the Guru, as great as the Guru - I cannot see any other. ||4||1||

[K. SINGH DEEP]

ਟੋਡੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ ttoddee mehalaa 5 ||Todee, Fifth Mehl:  

ਹਰਿ ਬਿਸਰਤ ਸਦਾ ਖੁਆਰੀ ॥

Har bisarath sadhaa khuaaree ||

Forgetting the Lord, one is ruined forever.

ਤਾ ਕਉ ਧੋਖਾ ਕਹਾ ਬਿਆਪੈ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਓਟ ਤੁਹਾਰੀ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Taa ko dhhokhaa kehaa biaapai jaa ko outt thuhaaree || rehaao ||

How can anyone be deceived, who has Your Support, O Lord? ||Pause||

ਬਿਨੁ ਸਿਮਰਨ ਜੋ ਜੀਵਨੁ ਬਲਨਾ ਸਰਪ ਜੈਸੇ ਅਰਜਾਰੀ ॥

Bin simaran jo jeevan balanaa sarap jaisae arajaaree ||

Without meditating in remembrance on the Lord, life is like a

burning fire, even if one lives long, like a snake.

ਨਵ ਖੰਡਨ ਕੋ ਰਾਜੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ਅੰਤਿ ਚਲੈਗੋ ਹਾਰੀ ॥੧॥

Nav khanddan ko raaj kamaavai anth chalaigo haaree ||1||

One may rule over the nine regions of the earth, but in the end,

he shall have to depart, losing the game of life. ||1|

ਗੁਣ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਗੁਣ ਤਿਨ ਹੀ ਗਾਏ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਧਾਰੀ ॥

Gunh nidhhaan gunh tin hee gaaeae jaa ko kirapaa dhhaaree ||

He alone sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord, the treasure of virtue,

upon whom the Lord showers His Grace.

ਸੋ ਸੁਖੀਆ ਧੰਨੁ ਉਸੁ ਜਨਮਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਸੁ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ॥੨॥੨॥

so sukheeaa dhhann ous janamaa naanak this balihaaree ||2||2||

He is at peace, and his birth is blessed; Nanak is a sacrifice to him. ||2||2||

(At ang 811 of Sri Guru Granth Sahib)

[consultant]

This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Soohee on Pannaa 761

sUhI mhlw 5 ]

soohee mehalaa 5 ||

Soohee, Fifth Mehla:

isimRiq byd purwx pukwrin poQIAw ]

simrith baedh puraan pukaaran pothheeaa ||

The Simritees, the Vedas, the Puraanas and the other holy scriptures proclaim

nwm ibnw siB kUVu gwl@I hoCIAw ]1]

naam binaa sabh koorr gaalhee hoshheeaa ||1||

that without the Naam, everything is false and worthless. ||1||

nwmu inDwnu Apwru Bgqw min vsY ]

naam nidhhaan apaar bhagathaa man vasai ||

The infinite treasure of the Naam abides within the minds of the devotees.

jnm mrx mohu duKu swDU sMig nsY ]1] rhwau ]

janam maran mohu dhukh saadhhoo sa(n)g nasai ||1|| rehaao ||

Birth and death, attachment and suffering, are erased in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy. ||1||Pause||

moih bwid AhMkwir srpr ruMinAw ]

mohi baadh aha(n)kaar sarapar ru(n)niaa ||

Those who indulge in attachment, conflict and egotism shall surely weep and cry.

suKu n pwiein@ mUil nwm ivCuMinAw ]2]

sukh n paaeinih mool naam vishhu(n)niaa ||2||

Those who are separated from the Naam shall never find any peace. ||2||

myrI myrI Dwir bMDin bMiDAw ]

maeree maeree dhhaar ba(n)dhhan ba(n)dhhiaa ||

Crying out, Mine! Mine!, he is bound in bondage.

nrik surig Avqwr mwieAw DMiDAw ]3]

narak surag avathaar maaeiaa dhha(n)dhhiaa ||3||

Entangled in Maya, he is reincarnated in heaven and hell. ||3||

soDq soDq soiD qqu bIcwirAw ]

sodhhath sodhhath sodhh thath beechaariaa ||

Searching, searching, searching, I have come to understand the essence of reality.

nwm ibnw suKu nwih srpr hwirAw ]4]

naam binaa sukh naahi sarapar haariaa ||4||

Without the Naam, there is no peace at all, and the mortal will surely fail. ||4||

Awvih jwih Anyk mir mir jnmqy ]

aavehi jaahi anaek mar mar janamathae ||

Many come and go; they die, and die again, and are reincarnated.

ibnu bUJy sBu vwid jonI Brmqy ]5]

bin boojhae sabh vaadh jonee bharamathae ||5||

Without understanding, they are totally useless, and they wander in reincarnation. ||5||

ijn@ kau Bey dieAwl iqn@ swDU sMgu BieAw ]

jinh ko bheae dhaeiaal thinh saadhhoo sa(n)g bhaeiaa ||

They alone join the Saadh Sangat, unto whom the Lord becomes Merciful.

AMimRqu hir kw nwmu iqn@I jnI jip lieAw ]6]

a(n)mrith har kaa naam thinhee janee jap laeiaa ||6||

They chant and meditate on the Ambrosial Name of the Lord. ||6||

Kojih koit AsMK bhuqu Anµq ky ]

khojehi kott asa(n)kh bahuth ana(n)th kae ||

Uncounted millions, so many they are endless, search for Him.

ijsu buJwey Awip nyVw iqsu hy ]7]

jis bujhaaeae aap naerraa this hae ||7||

But only that one, who understands his own self, sees God near at hand. ||7||

ivsru nwhI dwqwr Awpxw nwmu dyhu ]

visar naahee dhaathaar aapanaa naam dhaehu ||

Never forget me, O Great Giver - please bless me with Your Naam.

gux gwvw idnu rwiq nwnk cwau eyhu ]8]2]5]16]

gun gaavaa dhin raath naanak chaao eaehu ||8||2||5||16||

To sing Your Glorious Praises day and night - O Nanak, this is my heart-felt desire. ||8||2||5||16||

[AmarjitKaur]

This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Bilaaval on Pannaa 816

iblwvlu mhlw 5 ]

bilaaval mehalaa 5 ||

Bilaaval, Fifth Mehla:

ijin qU bMiD kir CoifAw Puin suK mih pwieAw ]

jin thoo ba(n)dhh kar shhoddiaa fun sukh mehi paaeiaa ||

The One who bound you in the womb and then released you, placed you in the world of joy.

sdw ismir crxwribMd sIql hoqwieAw ]1]

sadhaa simar charanaarabi(n)dh seethal hothaaeiaa ||1||

Contemplate His Lotus Feet forever, and you shall be cooled and soothed. ||1||

jIviqAw AQvw muieAw ikCu kwim n AwvY ]

jeevathiaa athhavaa mueiaa kishh kaam n aavai ||

In life and in death, this Maya is of no use.

ijin eyhu rcnu rcwieAw koaU iqs isau rMgu lwvY ]1] rhwau ]

jin eaehu rachan rachaaeiaa kooo this sio ra(n)g laavai ||1|| rehaao ||

He created this creation, but rare are those who enshrine love for Him. ||1||Pause||

ry pRwxI ausn sIq krqw krY Gwm qy kwFY ]

rae praanee ousan seeth karathaa karai ghaam thae kaadtai ||

O mortal, the Creator Lord made summer and winter; He saves you from the heat.

kIrI qy hsqI krY tUtw ly gwFY ]2]

keeree thae hasathee karai ttoottaa lae gaadtai ||2||

From the ant, He makes an elephant; He reunites those who have been separated. ||2||

AMfj jyrj syqj auqBujw pRB kI ieh ikriq ]

a(n)ddaj jaeraj saethaj outhabhujaa prabh kee eih kirath ||

Eggs, wombs, sweat and earth - these are God's workshops of creation.

ikrq kmwvn srb Pl rvIAY hir inriq ]3]

kirath kamaavan sarab fal raveeai har nirath ||3||

It is fruitful for all to practice contemplation of the Lord. ||3||

hm qy kCU n hovnw srix pRB swD ]

ham thae kashhoo n hovanaa saran prabh saadhh ||

I cannot do anything; O God, I seek the Sanctuary of the Holy.

moh mgn kUp AMD qy nwnk gur kwF ]4]30]60]

moh magan koop a(n)dhh thae naanak gur kaadt ||4||30||60||

Guru Nanak pulled me up, out of the deep, dark pit, the intoxication of attachment. ||4||30||60||

[AmarjitKaur]

This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Bilaaval on Pannaa 826

iblwvlu mhlw 5 ]

bilaaval mehalaa 5 ||

Bilaaval, Fifth Mehla:

qnu Dnu jobnu clq gieAw ]

than dhhan joban chalath gaeiaa ||

Body, wealth and youth pass away.

rwm nwm kw Bjnu n kIno krq ibkwr inis Boru BieAw ]1] rhwau ]

raam naam kaa bhajan n keeno karath bikaar nis bhor bhaeiaa ||1|| rehaao ||

You have not meditated and vibrated upon the Lord's Name; while you commit your sins of corruption in the night, the light of day dawns upon you. ||1||Pause||

Aink pRkwr Bojn inq Kwqy muK dMqw Gis KIn KieAw ]

anik prakaar bhojan nith khaathae mukh dha(n)thaa ghas kheen khaeiaa ||

Continually eating all sorts of foods, the teeth in your mouth crumble, decay and fall out.

myrI myrI kir kir mUTau pwp krq nh prI dieAw ]1]

maeree maeree kar kar moot(h)o paap karath neh paree dhaeiaa ||1||

Living in egotism and possessiveness, you are deluded; committing sins, you have no kindness for others. ||1||

mhw ibkwr Gor duK swgr iqsu mih pRwxI glqu pieAw ]

mehaa bikaar ghor dhukh saagar this mehi praanee galath paeiaa ||

The great sins are the terrible ocean of pain; the mortal is engrossed in them.

srin pry nwnk suAwmI kI bwh pkir pRiB kwiF lieAw ]2]24]110]

saran parae naanak suaamee kee baah pakar prabh kaadt laeiaa ||2||24||110||

Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of his Lord and Master; taking him by the arm, God has lifted him up and out. ||2||24||110||

[K. SINGH DEEP]

ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੨ ਯਾਨੜੀਏ ਕੈ ਘਰਿ ਗਾਵਣਾ

Raag bilaaval mehalaa 5 ghar 2 yaanarreeeae kai ghar gaavanaaRaag

Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl, Second House, To Be Sung To The Tune Of Yaan-Ree-Ay: 

 ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ik oankaar sathigur prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

ਮੈ ਮਨਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਟੇਕ ਮੇਰੇ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਮੈ ਮਨਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਟੇਕ ॥

mai man thaeree ttaek maerae piaarae mai man thaeree ttaek ||

You are the Support of my mind, O my Beloved, You are the Support of my mind.

  ਅਵਰ ਸਿਆਣਪਾ ਬਿਰਥੀਆ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਰਾਖਨ ਕਉ ਤੁਮ ਏਕ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Avar siaanapaa birathheeaa piaarae raakhan ko thum eaek ||1|| rehaao ||

All other clever tricks are useless, O Beloved; You alone are my Protector. ||1||Pause||

 ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਜੇ ਮਿਲੈ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਸੋ ਜਨੁ ਹੋਤ ਨਿਹਾਲਾ ॥

sathigur pooraa jae milai piaarae so jan hoth nihaalaa ||

One who meets with the Perfect True Guru, O Beloved, that humble person is enraptured.

 ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਸੋ ਕਰੇ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਹੋਇ ਦਇਆਲਾ ॥

gur kee saevaa so karae piaarae jis no hoe dhaeiaalaa ||

He alone serves the Guru, O Beloved, unto whom the Lord becomes merciful.

 ਸਫਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਗੁਰਦੇਉ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਸਰਬ ਕਲਾ ਭਰਪੂਰੇ ॥

safal moorath guradhaeo suaamee sarab kalaa bharapoorae ||

Fruitful is the form of the Divine Guru, O Lord and Master; He is overflowing with all powers.

 ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰੁ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਪਰਮੇਸਰੁ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਹਜੂਰੇ ॥੧॥

Naanak gur paarabreham paramaesar sadhaa sadhaa hajoorae ||1||

O Nanak, the Guru is the Supreme Lord God, the Transcendent Lord; He is ever-present,

forever and ever. ||1||

  ਸੁਣਿ ਸੁਣਿ ਜੀਵਾ ਸੋਇ ਤਿਨਾ ਕੀ ਜਿਨ੍ਹ੍ਹ ਅਪੁਨਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜਾਤਾ ॥

sun sun jeevaa soe thinaa kee jinh apunaa prabh jaathaa ||I

live by hearing, hearing of those who know their God.

  ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਰਾਧਹਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੇ ਹੀ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ॥

har naam araadhhehi naam vakhaanehi har naamae hee man raathaa ||

They contemplate the Lord's Name, they chant the Lord's Name, and their minds are

imbued with the Lord's Name.

 ਸੇਵਕੁ ਜਨ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਮਾਗੈ ਪੂਰੈ ਕਰਮਿ ਕਮਾਵਾ ॥

saevak jan kee saevaa maagai poorai karam kamaavaa ||

I am Your servant; I beg to serve Your humble servants. By the karma of

perfect destiny, I do this.

  ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀ ਬੇਨੰਤੀ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਤੇਰੇ ਜਨ ਦੇਖਣੁ ਪਾਵਾ ॥੨॥

Naanak kee baenanthee suaamee thaerae jan dhaekhan paavaa ||2||

This is Nanak's prayer: O my Lord and Master, may I obtain the Blessed

Vision of Your humble servants. ||2||

  ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਸੇ ਕਾਢੀਅਹਿ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਸੰਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਜਿਨਾ ਵਾਸੋ ॥

vaddabhaagee sae kaadteeahi piaarae santhasangath jinaa vaaso ||

They are said to be very fortunate, O Beloved, who who dwell in the Society of the Saints.

 ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਰਾਧੀਐ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਮਨੈ ਹੋਵੈ ਪਰਗਾਸੋ ॥

Amrith naam araadhheeai niramal manai hovai paragaaso ||

They contemplate the Immaculate, Ambrosial Naam, and their minds are illuminated.

ਜਨਮ ਮਰਣ ਦੁਖੁ ਕਾਟੀਐ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਚੂਕੈ ਜਮ ਕੀ ਕਾਣੇ ॥

janam maran dhukh kaatteeai piaarae chookai jam kee kaanae ||T

he pains of birth and death are eradicated, O Beloved, and the fear of the Messenger

of Death is ended.

 ਤਿਨਾ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਅਪਣੇ ਭਾਣੇ ॥੩॥

Thinaa paraapath dharasan naanak jo prabh apanae bhaanae ||3||

They alone obtain the Blessed Vision of this Darshan, O Nanak, who are pleasing to their God. ||3||

 ਊਚ ਅਪਾਰ ਬੇਅੰਤ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਕਉਣੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਗੁਣ ਤੇਰੇ ॥

Ooch apaar baeanth suaamee koun jaanai gun thaerae ||

O my lofty, incomparable and infinite Lord and Master, who can know Your Glorious Virtues?

 ਗਾਵਤੇ ਉਧਰਹਿ ਸੁਣਤੇ ਉਧਰਹਿ ਬਿਨਸਹਿ ਪਾਪ ਘਨੇਰੇ ॥

Gaavathae oudhharehi sunathae oudhharehi binasehi paap ghanaerae ||

Those who sing them are saved, and those who listen to them are saved;

all their sins are erased.

ਪਸੂ ਪਰੇਤ ਮੁਗਧ ਕਉ ਤਾਰੇ ਪਾਹਨ ਪਾਰਿ ਉਤਾਰੈ ॥

Pasoo paraeth mugadhh ko thaarae paahan paar outhaarai ||

You save the beasts, demons and fools, and even stones are carried across.

 ਨਾਨਕ ਦਾਸ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਰਣਾਈ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੈ ॥੪॥੧॥੪॥

Naanak daas thaeree saranaaee sadhaa sadhaa balihaarai ||4||1||4||

Slave Nanak seeks Your Sanctuary; he is forever and ever a sacrifice to You.

||4||1||4|| 17  Bilaaval  Guru Arjan Dev Ji

(At ang 802 of Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji)

[AmarjitKaur]

This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Raamkalee on Pannaa 913

rwmklI mhlw 5 ]

raamakalee mehalaa 5 ||

Raamkalee, Fifth Mehla:

iesu pwnI qy ijin qU GirAw ]

eis paanee thae jin thoo ghariaa ||

He created you out of this water.

mwtI kw ly dyhurw kirAw ]

maattee kaa lae dhaehuraa kariaa ||

From clay, He fashioned your body.

aukiq joiq lY suriq prIiKAw ]

oukath joth lai surath pareekhiaa ||

He blessed you with the light of reason and clear consciousness.

mwq grB mih ijin qU rwiKAw ]1]

maath garabh mehi jin thoo raakhiaa ||1||

In your mother's womb, He preserved you. ||1||

rwKnhwru smHwir jnw ]

raakhanehaar samhaar janaa ||

Contemplate your Savior Lord.

sgly Coif bIcwr mnw ]1] rhwau ]

sagalae shhodd beechaar manaa ||1|| rehaao ||

Give up all others thoughts, O mind. ||1||Pause||

ijin dIey quDu bwp mhqwrI ]

jin dheeeae thudhh baap mehathaaree ||

He gave you your mother and father;

ijin dIey BRwq puq hwrI ]

jin dheeeae bhraath puth haaree ||

he gave you your charming children and siblings;

ijin dIey quDu binqw Aru mIqw ]

jin dheeeae thudhh banithaa ar meethaa ||

he gave you your spouse and friends;

iqsu Twkur kau riK lyhu cIqw ]2]

this t(h)aakur ko rakh laehu cheethaa ||2||

enshrine that Lord and Master in your consciousness. ||2||

ijin dIAw quDu pvnu Amolw ]

jin dheeaa thudhh pavan amolaa ||

He gave you the invaluable air;

ijin dIAw quDu nIru inrmolw ]

jin dheeaa thudhh neer niramolaa ||

He gave you the priceless water;

ijin dIAw quDu pwvku blnw ]

jin dheeaa thudhh paavak balanaa ||

He gave you burning fire;

iqsu Twkur kI rhu mn srnw ]3]

this t(h)aakur kee rahu man saranaa ||3||

let your mind remain in the Sanctuary of that Lord and Master. ||3||

CqIh AMimRq ijin Bojn dIey ]

shhatheeh a(n)mrith jin bhojan dheeeae ||

He gave you the thirty-six varieties of tasty foods;

AMqir Qwn Thrwvn kau kIey ]

a(n)thar thhaan t(h)eharaavan ko keeeae ||

He gave you a place within to hold them;

bsuDw dIE brqin blnw ]

basudhhaa dheeou barathan balanaa ||

He gave you the earth, and things to use;

iqsu Twkur ky iciq rKu crnw ]4]

this t(h)aakur kae chith rakh charanaa ||4||

enshrine in your consciousness the feet of that Lord and Master. ||4||

pyKn kau nyqR sunn kau krnw ]

paekhan ko naethr sunan ko karanaa ||

He gave you eyes to see, and ears to hear;

hsq kmwvn bwsn rsnw ]

hasath kamaavan baasan rasanaa ||

He gave you hands to work with, and a nose and a tongue;

crn cln kau isru kIno myrw ]

charan chalan ko sir keeno maeraa ||

He gave you feet to walk upon, and the crowning glory of your head;

mn iqsu Twkur ky pUjhu pYrw ]5]

man this t(h)aakur kae poojahu pairaa ||5||

O mind, worship the Feet of that Lord and Master. ||5||

ApivqR pivqRü ijin qU kirAw ]

apavithr pavithra jin thoo kariaa ||

He transformed you from impure to pure;

sgl join mih qU isir DirAw ]

sagal jon mehi thoo sir dhhariaa ||

He installed you above the heads of all creatures;

Ab qU sIJu BwvY nhI sIJY ]

ab thoo seejh bhaavai nehee seejhai ||

now, you may fulfill your destiny or not;

kwrju svrY mn pRBu iDAweIjY ]6]

kaaraj savarai man prabh dhhiaaeejai ||6||

Your affairs shall be resolved, O mind, meditating on God. ||6||

eIhw aUhw eykY EhI ]

eehaa oohaa eaekai ouhee ||

Here and there, only the One God exists.

jq kq dyKIAY qq qq qohI ]

jath kath dhaekheeai thath thath thohee ||

Wherever I look, there You are.

iqsu syvq min Awlsu krY ]

this saevath man aalas karai ||

My mind is reluctant to serve Him;

ijsu ivsirAY iek inmK n srY ]7]

jis visariai eik nimakh n sarai ||7||

forgetting Him, I cannot survive, even for an instant. ||7||

hm AprwDI inrgunIAwry ]

ham aparaadhhee niraguneeaarae ||

I am a sinner, without any virtue at all.

nw ikCu syvw nw krmwry ]

naa kishh saevaa naa karamaarae ||

I do not serve You, or do any good deeds.

guru boihQu vfBwgI imilAw ]

gur bohithh vaddabhaagee miliaa ||

By great good fortune, I have found the boat - the Guru.

nwnk dws sMig pwQr qirAw ]8]2]

naanak dhaas sa(n)g paathhar thariaa ||8||2||

Slave Nanak has crossed over, with Him. ||8||2||

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gauVI mhlw 1 ]

gourree mehalaa 1 ||

Gauree, First Mehla:

gur prswdI bUiJ ly qau hoie inbyrw ]

gur parasaadhee boojh lae tho hoe nibaeraa ||

By Guru's Grace, one comes to understand, and then, the account is settled.

Gir Gir nwmu inrMjnw so Twkuru myrw ]1]

ghar ghar naam nira(n)janaa so t(h)aakur maeraa ||1||

In each and every heart is the Name of the Immaculate Lord; He is my Lord and Master. ||1||

ibnu gur sbd n CUtIAY dyKhu vIcwrw ]

bin gur sabadh n shhootteeai dhaekhahu veechaaraa ||

Without the Word of the Guru's Shabad, no one is emancipated. See this, and reflect upon it.

jy lK krm kmwvhI ibnu gur AMiDAwrw ]1] rhwau ]

jae lakh karam kamaavehee bin gur a(n)dhhiaaraa ||1|| rehaao ||

Even though you may perform hundreds of thousands of rituals, without the Guru, there is only darkness. ||1||Pause||

AMDy AklI bwhry ikAw iqn isau khIAY ]

a(n)dhhae akalee baaharae kiaa thin sio keheeai ||

What can you say, to one who is blind and without wisdom?

ibnu gur pMQu n sUJeI ikqu ibiD inrbhIAY ]2]

bin gur pa(n)thh n soojhee kith bidhh nirabeheeai ||2||

Without the Guru, the Path cannot be seen. How can anyone proceed? ||2||

Koty kau Krw khY Kry swr n jwxY ]

khottae ko kharaa kehai kharae saar n jaanai ||

He calls the counterfeit genuine, and does not know the value of the genuine.

AMDy kw nwau pwrKU klI kwl ivfwxY ]3]

a(n)dhhae kaa naao paarakhoo kalee kaal viddaanai ||3||

The blind man is known as an appraiser; this Dark Age of Kali Yuga is so strange! ||3||

sUqy kau jwgqu khY jwgq kau sUqw ]

soothae ko jaagath kehai jaagath ko soothaa ||

The sleeper is said to be awake, and those who are awake are like sleepers.

jIvq kau mUAw khY mUey nhI roqw ]4]

jeevath ko mooaa kehai mooeae nehee rothaa ||4||

The living are said to be dead, and no one mourns for those who have died. ||4||

Awvq kau jwqw khY jwqy kau AwieAw ]

aavath ko jaathaa kehai jaathae ko aaeiaa ||

One who is coming is said to be going, and one who is gone is said to have come.

pr kI kau ApunI khY Apuno nhI BwieAw ]5]

par kee ko apunee kehai apuno nehee bhaaeiaa ||5||

That which belongs to others, he calls his own, but he has no liking for that which is his. ||5||

mITy kau kauVw khY kVUey kau mITw ]

meet(h)ae ko kourraa kehai karrooeae ko meet(h)aa ||

That which is sweet is said to be bitter, and the bitter is said to be sweet.

rwqy kI inMdw krih AYsw kil mih fITw ]6]

raathae kee ni(n)dhaa karehi aisaa kal mehi ddeet(h)aa ||6||

One who is imbued with the Lord's Love is slandered - his is what I have seen in this Dark Age of Kali Yuga. ||6||

cyrI kI syvw krih Twkuru nhI dIsY ]

chaeree kee saevaa karehi t(h)aakur nehee dheesai ||

He serves the maid, and does not see his Lord and Master.

poKru nIru ivrolIAY mwKnu nhI rIsY ]7]

pokhar neer viroleeai maakhan nehee reesai ||7||

Churning the water in the pond, no butter is produced. ||7||

iesu pd jo ArQwie lyie so gurU hmwrw ]

eis padh jo arathhaae laee so guroo hamaaraa ||

One who understands the meaning of this verse is my Guru.

nwnk cInY Awp kau so Apr Apwrw ]8]

naanak cheenai aap ko so apar apaaraa ||8||

O Nanak, one who knows his own self, is infinite and incomparable. ||8||

sBu Awpy Awip vrqdw Awpy BrmwieAw ]

sabh aapae aap varathadhaa aapae bharamaaeiaa ||

He Himself is All-pervading; He Himself misleads the people.

gur ikrpw qy bUJIAY sBu bRhmu smwieAw ]9]2]18]

gur kirapaa thae boojheeai sabh breham samaaeiaa ||9||2||18||

By Guru's Grace, one comes to understand, that God is contained in all. ||9||2||18||

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