ਜੈਸੀ ਮਛੁਲੀ ਨੀਰ ਇਕੁ ਖਿਨੁ ਭੀ ਨਾ ਧੀਰੇ ਮਨ ਐਸਾ ਨੇਹੁ ਕਰੇਹੁ ॥

जैसी मछुली नीर इकु खिनु भी ना धीरे मन ऐसा नेहु करेहु ॥

Jaisee machhulee neer iku khinu bhee naa dheere man aisaa nehu karehu ||

As the fish loves the water, and is not content even for an instant outside it, O my mind, love the Lord in this way.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 454

ਜੈਸੀ ਚਾਤ੍ਰਿਕ ਪਿਆਸ ਖਿਨੁ ਖਿਨੁ ਬੂੰਦ ਚਵੈ ਬਰਸੁ ਸੁਹਾਵੇ ਮੇਹੁ ॥

जैसी चात्रिक पिआस खिनु खिनु बूंद चवै बरसु सुहावे मेहु ॥

Jaisee chaatrik piaas khinu khinu boondd chavai barasu suhaave mehu ||

Like the song-bird, thirsting for the rain-drops, chirping each and every moment to the beautiful rain clouds.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਕਰੀਜੈ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਦੀਜੈ ਅਤਿ ਲਾਈਐ ਚਿਤੁ ਮੁਰਾਰੀ ॥

हरि प्रीति करीजै इहु मनु दीजै अति लाईऐ चितु मुरारी ॥

Hari preeti kareejai ihu manu deejai ati laaeeai chitu muraaree ||

So love the Lord, and give to Him this mind of yours; totally focus your consciousness on the Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਮਾਨੁ ਨ ਕੀਜੈ ਸਰਣਿ ਪਰੀਜੈ ਦਰਸਨ ਕਉ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ॥

मानु न कीजै सरणि परीजै दरसन कउ बलिहारी ॥

Maanu na keejai sara(nn)i pareejai darasan kau balihaaree ||

Do not take pride in yourself, but seek the Sanctuary of the Lord, and make yourself a sacrifice to the Blessed Vision of His Darshan.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਗੁਰ ਸੁਪ੍ਰਸੰਨੇ ਮਿਲੁ ਨਾਹ ਵਿਛੁੰਨੇ ਧਨ ਦੇਦੀ ਸਾਚੁ ਸਨੇਹਾ ॥

गुर सुप्रसंने मिलु नाह विछुंने धन देदी साचु सनेहा ॥

Gur suprsanne milu naah vichhunne dhan dedee saachu sanehaa ||

When the Guru is totally pleased, the separated soul-bride is re-united with her Husband Lord; she sends the message of her true love.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਛੰਤ ਅਨੰਤ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਕੇ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਉ ਕੀਜੈ ਨੇਹਾ ਮਨ ਐਸਾ ਨੇਹੁ ਕਰੇਹੁ ॥੨॥

कहु नानक छंत अनंत ठाकुर के हरि सिउ कीजै नेहा मन ऐसा नेहु करेहु ॥२॥

Kahu naanak chhantt anantt thaakur ke hari siu keejai nehaa man aisaa nehu karehu ||2||

Says Nanak, chant the Hymns of the Infinite Lord Master; O my mind, love Him and enshrine such love for Him. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਚਕਵੀ ਸੂਰ ਸਨੇਹੁ ਚਿਤਵੈ ਆਸ ਘਣੀ ਕਦਿ ਦਿਨੀਅਰੁ ਦੇਖੀਐ ॥

चकवी सूर सनेहु चितवै आस घणी कदि दिनीअरु देखीऐ ॥

Chakavee soor sanehu chitavai aas gha(nn)ee kadi dineearu dekheeai ||

The chakvi bird is in love with the sun, and thinks of it constantly; her greatest longing is to behold the dawn.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਕੋਕਿਲ ਅੰਬ ਪਰੀਤਿ ਚਵੈ ਸੁਹਾਵੀਆ ਮਨ ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗੁ ਕੀਜੀਐ ॥

कोकिल अंब परीति चवै सुहावीआ मन हरि रंगु कीजीऐ ॥

Kokil ambb pareeti chavai suhaaveeaa man hari ranggu keejeeai ||

The cuckoo is in love with the mango tree, and sings so sweetly. O my mind, love the Lord in this way.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਕਰੀਜੈ ਮਾਨੁ ਨ ਕੀਜੈ ਇਕ ਰਾਤੀ ਕੇ ਹਭਿ ਪਾਹੁਣਿਆ ॥

हरि प्रीति करीजै मानु न कीजै इक राती के हभि पाहुणिआ ॥

Hari preeti kareejai maanu na keejai ik raatee ke habhi paahu(nn)iaa ||

Love the Lord, and do not take pride in yourself; everyone is a guest for a single night.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਅਬ ਕਿਆ ਰੰਗੁ ਲਾਇਓ ਮੋਹੁ ਰਚਾਇਓ ਨਾਗੇ ਆਵਣ ਜਾਵਣਿਆ ॥

अब किआ रंगु लाइओ मोहु रचाइओ नागे आवण जावणिआ ॥

Ab kiaa ranggu laaio mohu rachaaio naage aava(nn) jaava(nn)iaa ||

Now, why are you entangled in pleasures, and engrossed in emotional attachment? Naked we come, and naked we go.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਥਿਰੁ ਸਾਧੂ ਸਰਣੀ ਪੜੀਐ ਚਰਣੀ ਅਬ ਟੂਟਸਿ ਮੋਹੁ ਜੁ ਕਿਤੀਐ ॥

थिरु साधू सरणी पड़ीऐ चरणी अब टूटसि मोहु जु कितीऐ ॥

Thiru saadhoo sara(nn)ee pa(rr)eeai chara(nn)ee ab tootasi mohu ju kiteeai ||

Seek the eternal Sanctuary of the Holy and fall at their feet, and the attachments which you feel shall depart.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਛੰਤ ਦਇਆਲ ਪੁਰਖ ਕੇ ਮਨ ਹਰਿ ਲਾਇ ਪਰੀਤਿ ਕਬ ਦਿਨੀਅਰੁ ਦੇਖੀਐ ॥੩॥

कहु नानक छंत दइआल पुरख के मन हरि लाइ परीति कब दिनीअरु देखीऐ ॥३॥

Kahu naanak chhantt daiaal purakh ke man hari laai pareeti kab dineearu dekheeai ||3||

Says Nanak, chant the Hymns of the Merciful Lord God, and enshrine love for the Lord, O my mind; otherwise, how will you come to behold the dawn? ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਨਿਸਿ ਕੁਰੰਕ ਜੈਸੇ ਨਾਦ ਸੁਣਿ ਸ੍ਰਵਣੀ ਹੀਉ ਡਿਵੈ ਮਨ ਐਸੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਕੀਜੈ ॥

निसि कुरंक जैसे नाद सुणि स्रवणी हीउ डिवै मन ऐसी प्रीति कीजै ॥

Nisi kurankk jaise naad su(nn)i srva(nn)ee heeu divai man aisee preeti keejai ||

Like the deer in the night, who hears the sound of the bell and gives his heart - O my mind, love the Lord in this way.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਜੈਸੀ ਤਰੁਣਿ ਭਤਾਰ ਉਰਝੀ ਪਿਰਹਿ ਸਿਵੈ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਲਾਲ ਦੀਜੈ ॥

जैसी तरुणि भतार उरझी पिरहि सिवै इहु मनु लाल दीजै ॥

Jaisee taru(nn)i bhataar urajhee pirahi sivai ihu manu laal deejai ||

Like the wife, who is bound by love to her husband, and serves her beloved - like this, give your heart to the Beloved Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਮਨੁ ਲਾਲਹਿ ਦੀਜੈ ਭੋਗ ਕਰੀਜੈ ਹਭਿ ਖੁਸੀਆ ਰੰਗ ਮਾਣੇ ॥

मनु लालहि दीजै भोग करीजै हभि खुसीआ रंग माणे ॥

Manu laalahi deejai bhog kareejai habhi khuseeaa rangg maa(nn)e ||

Give your heart to your Beloved Lord, and enjoy His bed, and enjoy all pleasure and bliss.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਪਿਰੁ ਅਪਨਾ ਪਾਇਆ ਰੰਗੁ ਲਾਲੁ ਬਣਾਇਆ ਅਤਿ ਮਿਲਿਓ ਮਿਤ੍ਰ ਚਿਰਾਣੇ ॥

पिरु अपना पाइआ रंगु लालु बणाइआ अति मिलिओ मित्र चिराणे ॥

Piru apanaa paaiaa ranggu laalu ba(nn)aaiaa ati milio mitr chiraa(nn)e ||

I have obtained my Husband Lord, and I am dyed in the deep crimson color of His Love; after such a long time, I have met my Friend.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਗੁਰੁ ਥੀਆ ਸਾਖੀ ਤਾ ਡਿਠਮੁ ਆਖੀ ਪਿਰ ਜੇਹਾ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਦੀਸੈ ॥

गुरु थीआ साखी ता डिठमु आखी पिर जेहा अवरु न दीसै ॥

Guru theeaa saakhee taa dithamu aakhee pir jehaa avaru na deesai ||

When the Guru became my advocate, then I saw the Lord with my eyes. No one else looks like my Beloved Husband Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਛੰਤ ਦਇਆਲ ਮੋਹਨ ਕੇ ਮਨ ਹਰਿ ਚਰਣ ਗਹੀਜੈ ਐਸੀ ਮਨ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਕੀਜੈ ॥੪॥੧॥੪॥

कहु नानक छंत दइआल मोहन के मन हरि चरण गहीजै ऐसी मन प्रीति कीजै ॥४॥१॥४॥

Kahu naanak chhantt daiaal mohan ke man hari chara(nn) gaheejai aisee man preeti keejai ||4||1||4||

Says Nanak, chant the Hymns of the merciful and fascinating Lord, O mind. Grasp the lotus feet of the Lord, and enshrine such love for Him in your mind. ||4||1||4||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

आसा महला ५ ॥

Aasaa mahalaa 5 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl ||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

सलोकु ॥

Saloku ||

Shalok:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਬਨੁ ਬਨੁ ਫਿਰਤੀ ਖੋਜਤੀ ਹਾਰੀ ਬਹੁ ਅਵਗਾਹਿ ॥

बनु बनु फिरती खोजती हारी बहु अवगाहि ॥

Banu banu phiratee khojatee haaree bahu avagaahi ||

From forest to forest, I wandered searching; I am so tired of taking baths at sacred shrines of pilgrimage.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਨਾਨਕ ਭੇਟੇ ਸਾਧ ਜਬ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਇਆ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥੧॥

नानक भेटे साध जब हरि पाइआ मन माहि ॥१॥

Naanak bhete saadh jab hari paaiaa man maahi ||1||

O Nanak, when I met the Holy Saint, I found the Lord within my mind. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਛੰਤ ॥

छंत ॥

Chhantt ||

Chhant:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਜਾ ਕਉ ਖੋਜਹਿ ਅਸੰਖ ਮੁਨੀ ਅਨੇਕ ਤਪੇ ॥

जा कउ खोजहि असंख मुनी अनेक तपे ॥

Jaa kau khojahi asankkh munee anek tape ||

Countless silent sages and innumerable ascetics seek Him;

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਬ੍ਰਹਮੇ ਕੋਟਿ ਅਰਾਧਹਿ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਜਾਪ ਜਪੇ ॥

ब्रहमे कोटि अराधहि गिआनी जाप जपे ॥

Brhame koti araadhahi giaanee jaap jape ||

Millions of Brahmas meditate and adore Him; the spiritual teachers meditate and chant His Name.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਜਪ ਤਾਪ ਸੰਜਮ ਕਿਰਿਆ ਪੂਜਾ ਅਨਿਕ ਸੋਧਨ ਬੰਦਨਾ ॥

जप ताप संजम किरिआ पूजा अनिक सोधन बंदना ॥

Jap taap sanjjam kiriaa poojaa anik sodhan banddanaa ||

Through chanting, deep meditation, strict and austere self-discipline, religious rituals, sincere worship, endless purifications and humble salutations,

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਕਰਿ ਗਵਨੁ ਬਸੁਧਾ ਤੀਰਥਹ ਮਜਨੁ ਮਿਲਨ ਕਉ ਨਿਰੰਜਨਾ ॥

करि गवनु बसुधा तीरथह मजनु मिलन कउ निरंजना ॥

Kari gavanu basudhaa teerathah majanu milan kau niranjjanaa ||

Wandering all over the earth and bathing at sacred shrines of pilgrimage, people seek to meet the Pure Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਮਾਨੁਖ ਬਨੁ ਤਿਨੁ ਪਸੂ ਪੰਖੀ ਸਗਲ ਤੁਝਹਿ ਅਰਾਧਤੇ ॥

मानुख बनु तिनु पसू पंखी सगल तुझहि अराधते ॥

Maanukh banu tinu pasoo pankkhee sagal tujhahi araadhate ||

Mortals, forests, blades of grass, animals and birds all meditate on You.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਦਇਆਲ ਲਾਲ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਿਲੁ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਹੋਇ ਗਤੇ ॥੧॥

दइआल लाल गोबिंद नानक मिलु साधसंगति होइ गते ॥१॥

Daiaal laal gobindd naanak milu saadhasanggati hoi gate ||1||

The Merciful Beloved Lord, the Lord of the Universe is found; O Nanak, joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, salvation is attained. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਕੋਟਿ ਬਿਸਨ ਅਵਤਾਰ ਸੰਕਰ ਜਟਾਧਾਰ ॥

कोटि बिसन अवतार संकर जटाधार ॥

Koti bisan avataar sankkar jataadhaar ||

Millions of incarnations of Vishnu and Shiva, with matted hair

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਚਾਹਹਿ ਤੁਝਹਿ ਦਇਆਰ ਮਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਰੁਚ ਅਪਾਰ ॥

चाहहि तुझहि दइआर मनि तनि रुच अपार ॥

Chaahahi tujhahi daiaar mani tani ruch apaar ||

Yearn for You, O Merciful Lord; their minds and bodies are filled with infinite longing.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਅਪਾਰ ਅਗਮ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਸਗਲ ਪੂਰਕ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਧਨੀ ॥

अपार अगम गोबिंद ठाकुर सगल पूरक प्रभ धनी ॥

Apaar agam gobindd thaakur sagal poorak prbh dhanee ||

The Lord Master, the Lord of the Universe, is infinite and unapproachable; God is the all-pervading Lord of all.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਸੁਰ ਸਿਧ ਗਣ ਗੰਧਰਬ ਧਿਆਵਹਿ ਜਖ ਕਿੰਨਰ ਗੁਣ ਭਨੀ ॥

सुर सिध गण गंधरब धिआवहि जख किंनर गुण भनी ॥

Sur sidh ga(nn) ganddharab dhiaavahi jakh kinnar gu(nn) bhanee ||

The angels,the Siddhas,the beings of spiritual perfection,the heavenly heralds and celestial singers meditate on You. The Yakhsha demons,the guards of the divine treasures,and the Kinnars, the dancers of the god of wealth chant Your Glorious Praises.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਕੋਟਿ ਇੰਦ੍ਰ ਅਨੇਕ ਦੇਵਾ ਜਪਤ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਜੈ ਜੈ ਕਾਰ ॥

कोटि इंद्र अनेक देवा जपत सुआमी जै जै कार ॥

Koti ianddr anek devaa japat suaamee jai jai kaar ||

Millions of Indras and countless gods and super-human beings meditate on the Lord Master and celebrate His Praises.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਅਨਾਥ ਨਾਥ ਦਇਆਲ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਉਧਾਰ ॥੨॥

अनाथ नाथ दइआल नानक साधसंगति मिलि उधार ॥२॥

Anaath naath daiaal naanak saadhasanggati mili udhaar ||2||

The Merciful Lord is the Master of the masterless, O Nanak; joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, one is saved. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਕੋਟਿ ਦੇਵੀ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਲਖਿਮੀ ਅਨਿਕ ਭਾਤਿ ॥

कोटि देवी जा कउ सेवहि लखिमी अनिक भाति ॥

Koti devee jaa kau sevahi lakhimee anik bhaati ||

Millions of gods and goddesses of wealth serve Him in so many ways.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 455

ਗੁਪਤ ਪ੍ਰਗਟ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਅਰਾਧਹਿ ਪਉਣ ਪਾਣੀ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਰਾਤਿ ॥

गुपत प्रगट जा कउ अराधहि पउण पाणी दिनसु राति ॥

Gupat prgat jaa kau araadhahi pau(nn) paa(nn)ee dinasu raati ||

The invisible and visible beings worship Him in adoration, along with wind and water, day and night.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਨਖਿਅਤ੍ਰ ਸਸੀਅਰ ਸੂਰ ਧਿਆਵਹਿ ਬਸੁਧ ਗਗਨਾ ਗਾਵਏ ॥

नखिअत्र ससीअर सूर धिआवहि बसुध गगना गावए ॥

Nakhiatr saseear soor dhiaavahi basudh gaganaa gaavae ||

The stars, the moon and the sun meditate on Him; the earth and the sky sing to Him.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਸਗਲ ਖਾਣੀ ਸਗਲ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਧਿਆਵਏ ॥

सगल खाणी सगल बाणी सदा सदा धिआवए ॥

Sagal khaa(nn)ee sagal baa(nn)ee sadaa sadaa dhiaavae ||

All the sources of creation, and all languages meditate on Him, forever and ever.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਸਿਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਪੁਰਾਣ ਚਤੁਰ ਬੇਦਹ ਖਟੁ ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਜਪਾਤਿ ॥

सिम्रिति पुराण चतुर बेदह खटु सासत्र जा कउ जपाति ॥

Simriti puraa(nn) chatur bedah khatu saasatr jaa kau japaati ||

The Simritees, the Puraanas, the four Vedas and the six Shaastras meditate on Him.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਪਤਿਤ ਪਾਵਨ ਭਗਤਿ ਵਛਲ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਿਲੀਐ ਸੰਗਿ ਸਾਤਿ ॥੩॥

पतित पावन भगति वछल नानक मिलीऐ संगि साति ॥३॥

Patit paavan bhagati vachhal naanak mileeai sanggi saati ||3||

He is the Purifier of sinners, the Lover of His Saints; O Nanak, He is met in the Society of the Saints. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਜੇਤੀ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਜਨਾਈ ਰਸਨਾ ਤੇਤ ਭਨੀ ॥

जेती प्रभू जनाई रसना तेत भनी ॥

Jetee prbhoo janaaee rasanaa tet bhanee ||

As much as God has revealed to us, that much we can speak with our tongues.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਅਨਜਾਨਤ ਜੋ ਸੇਵੈ ਤੇਤੀ ਨਹ ਜਾਇ ਗਨੀ ॥

अनजानत जो सेवै तेती नह जाइ गनी ॥

Anajaanat jo sevai tetee nah jaai ganee ||

Those unknown ones who serve You cannot be counted.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਅਵਿਗਤ ਅਗਨਤ ਅਥਾਹ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਸਗਲ ਮੰਝੇ ਬਾਹਰਾ ॥

अविगत अगनत अथाह ठाकुर सगल मंझे बाहरा ॥

Avigat aganat athaah thaakur sagal manjjhe baaharaa ||

Imperishable, incalculable, and unfathomable is the Lord and Master; He is everywhere, inside and out.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਸਰਬ ਜਾਚਿਕ ਏਕੁ ਦਾਤਾ ਨਹ ਦੂਰਿ ਸੰਗੀ ਜਾਹਰਾ ॥

सरब जाचिक एकु दाता नह दूरि संगी जाहरा ॥

Sarab jaachik eku daataa nah doori sanggee jaaharaa ||

We are all beggars, He is the One and only Giver; He is not far away, but is with us, ever-present.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਵਸਿ ਭਗਤ ਥੀਆ ਮਿਲੇ ਜੀਆ ਤਾ ਕੀ ਉਪਮਾ ਕਿਤ ਗਨੀ ॥

वसि भगत थीआ मिले जीआ ता की उपमा कित गनी ॥

Vasi bhagat theeaa mile jeeaa taa kee upamaa kit ganee ||

He is in the power of His devotees; those whose souls are united with Him - how can their praises be sung?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਇਹੁ ਦਾਨੁ ਮਾਨੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਪਾਏ ਸੀਸੁ ਸਾਧਹ ਧਰਿ ਚਰਨੀ ॥੪॥੨॥੫॥

इहु दानु मानु नानकु पाए सीसु साधह धरि चरनी ॥४॥२॥५॥

Ihu daanu maanu naanaku paae seesu saadhah dhari charanee ||4||2||5||

May Nanak receive this gift and honor, of placing his head on the feet of the Holy Saints. ||4||2||5||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

आसा महला ५ ॥

Aasaa mahalaa 5 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl,

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਸਲੋਕ ॥

सलोक ॥

Salok ||

Shalok:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਉਦਮੁ ਕਰਹੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੀਹੋ ਸਿਮਰਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਇ ॥

उदमु करहु वडभागीहो सिमरहु हरि हरि राइ ॥

Udamu karahu vadabhaageeho simarahu hari hari raai ||

Make the effort, O very fortunate ones, and meditate on the Lord, the Lord King.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸੁ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਸਭ ਸੁਖ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਦੂਖੁ ਦਰਦੁ ਭ੍ਰਮੁ ਜਾਇ ॥੧॥

नानक जिसु सिमरत सभ सुख होवहि दूखु दरदु भ्रमु जाइ ॥१॥

Naanak jisu simarat sabh sukh hovahi dookhu daradu bhrmu jaai ||1||

O Nanak, remembering Him in meditation, you shall obtain total peace, and your pains and troubles and doubts shall depart. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਛੰਤੁ ॥

छंतु ॥

Chhanttu ||

Chhant:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਤ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਨਹ ਅਲਸਾਈਐ ॥

नामु जपत गोबिंद नह अलसाईऐ ॥

Naamu japat gobindd nah alasaaeeai ||

Chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord of the Universe; don't be lazy.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਭੇਟਤ ਸਾਧੂ ਸੰਗ ਜਮ ਪੁਰਿ ਨਹ ਜਾਈਐ ॥

भेटत साधू संग जम पुरि नह जाईऐ ॥

Bhetat saadhoo sangg jam puri nah jaaeeai ||

Meeting with the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, you shall not have to go to the City of Death.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਦੂਖ ਦਰਦ ਨ ਭਉ ਬਿਆਪੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਸਦ ਸੁਖੀ ॥

दूख दरद न भउ बिआपै नामु सिमरत सद सुखी ॥

Dookh darad na bhau biaapai naamu simarat sad sukhee ||

Pain, trouble and fear will not afflict you; meditating on the Naam, a lasting peace is found.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਸਾਸਿ ਸਾਸਿ ਅਰਾਧਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਧਿਆਇ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਮਨਿ ਮੁਖੀ ॥

सासि सासि अराधि हरि हरि धिआइ सो प्रभु मनि मुखी ॥

Saasi saasi araadhi hari hari dhiaai so prbhu mani mukhee ||

With each and every breath, worship the Lord in adoration; meditate on the Lord God in your mind and with your mouth.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲ ਦਇਆਲ ਰਸਾਲ ਗੁਣ ਨਿਧਿ ਕਰਿ ਦਇਆ ਸੇਵਾ ਲਾਈਐ ॥

क्रिपाल दइआल रसाल गुण निधि करि दइआ सेवा लाईऐ ॥

Kripaal daiaal rasaal gu(nn) nidhi kari daiaa sevaa laaeeai ||

O kind and compassionate Lord, O treasure of sublime essence, treasure of excellence, please link me to Your service.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਪਇਅੰਪੈ ਚਰਣ ਜੰਪੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਤ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਨਹ ਅਲਸਾਈਐ ॥੧॥

नानकु पइअंपै चरण ज्मपै नामु जपत गोबिंद नह अलसाईऐ ॥१॥

Naanaku paiamppai chara(nn) jamppai naamu japat gobindd nah alasaaeeai ||1||

Prays Nanak: may I meditate on the Lord's lotus feet, and not be lazy in chanting the Naam, the Name of the Lord of the Universe. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਪਾਵਨ ਪਤਿਤ ਪੁਨੀਤ ਨਾਮ ਨਿਰੰਜਨਾ ॥

पावन पतित पुनीत नाम निरंजना ॥

Paavan patit puneet naam niranjjanaa ||

The Purifier of sinners is the Naam, the Pure Name of the Immaculate Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਭਰਮ ਅੰਧੇਰ ਬਿਨਾਸ ਗਿਆਨ ਗੁਰ ਅੰਜਨਾ ॥

भरम अंधेर बिनास गिआन गुर अंजना ॥

Bharam anddher binaas giaan gur anjjanaa ||

The darkness of doubt is removed by the healing ointment of the Guru's spiritual wisdom.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਗੁਰ ਗਿਆਨ ਅੰਜਨ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਜਲਿ ਥਲਿ ਮਹੀਅਲਿ ਪੂਰਿਆ ॥

गुर गिआन अंजन प्रभ निरंजन जलि थलि महीअलि पूरिआ ॥

Gur giaan anjjan prbh niranjjan jali thali maheeali pooriaa ||

By the healing ointment of the Guru's spiritual wisdom, one meets the Immaculate Lord God, who is totally pervading the water, the land and the sky.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਇਕ ਨਿਮਖ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਰਿਦੈ ਵਸਿਆ ਮਿਟੇ ਤਿਸਹਿ ਵਿਸੂਰਿਆ ॥

इक निमख जा कै रिदै वसिआ मिटे तिसहि विसूरिआ ॥

Ik nimakh jaa kai ridai vasiaa mite tisahi visooriaa ||

If He dwells within the heart, for even an instant, sorrows are forgotten.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਅਗਾਧਿ ਬੋਧ ਸਮਰਥ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਸਰਬ ਕਾ ਭਉ ਭੰਜਨਾ ॥

अगाधि बोध समरथ सुआमी सरब का भउ भंजना ॥

Agaadhi bodh samarath suaamee sarab kaa bhau bhanjjanaa ||

The wisdom of the all-powerful Lord and Master is incomprehensible; He is the Destroyer of the fears of all.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਪਇਅੰਪੈ ਚਰਣ ਜੰਪੈ ਪਾਵਨ ਪਤਿਤ ਪੁਨੀਤ ਨਾਮ ਨਿਰੰਜਨਾ ॥੨॥

नानकु पइअंपै चरण ज्मपै पावन पतित पुनीत नाम निरंजना ॥२॥

Naanaku paiamppai chara(nn) jamppai paavan patit puneet naam niranjjanaa ||2||

Prays Nanak, I meditate on the Lord's lotus feet. The Purifier of sinners is the Naam, the Pure Name of the Immaculate Lord. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਓਟ ਗਹੀ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਦਇਆਲ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਨਿਧੇ ॥

ओट गही गोपाल दइआल क्रिपा निधे ॥

Ot gahee gopaal daiaal kripaa nidhe ||

I have grasped the protection of the merciful Lord, the Sustainer of the Universe, the treasure of grace.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਮੋਹਿ ਆਸਰ ਤੁਅ ਚਰਨ ਤੁਮਾਰੀ ਸਰਨਿ ਸਿਧੇ ॥

मोहि आसर तुअ चरन तुमारी सरनि सिधे ॥

Mohi aasar tua charan tumaaree sarani sidhe ||

I take the support of Your lotus feet, and in the protection of Your Sanctuary, I attain perfection.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਹਰਿ ਚਰਨ ਕਾਰਨ ਕਰਨ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਪਤਿਤ ਉਧਰਨ ਹਰਿ ਹਰੇ ॥

हरि चरन कारन करन सुआमी पतित उधरन हरि हरे ॥

Hari charan kaaran karan suaamee patit udharan hari hare ||

The Lord's lotus feet are the cause of causes; the Lord Master saves even the sinners.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਸਾਗਰ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਭਵ ਉਤਾਰ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਬਹੁ ਤਰੇ ॥

सागर संसार भव उतार नामु सिमरत बहु तरे ॥

Saagar sanssaar bhav utaar naamu simarat bahu tare ||

So many are saved; they cross over the terrifying world-ocean, contemplating the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਆਦਿ ਅੰਤਿ ਬੇਅੰਤ ਖੋਜਹਿ ਸੁਨੀ ਉਧਰਨ ਸੰਤਸੰਗ ਬਿਧੇ ॥

आदि अंति बेअंत खोजहि सुनी उधरन संतसंग बिधे ॥

Aadi antti beantt khojahi sunee udharan santtasangg bidhe ||

In the beginning and in the end, countless are those who seek the Lord. I have heard that the Society of the Saints is the way to salvation.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਪਇਅੰਪੈ ਚਰਨ ਜੰਪੈ ਓਟ ਗਹੀ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਦਇਆਲ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਨਿਧੇ ॥੩॥

नानकु पइअंपै चरन ज्मपै ओट गही गोपाल दइआल क्रिपा निधे ॥३॥

Naanaku paiamppai charan jamppai ot gahee gopaal daiaal kripaa nidhe ||3||

Prays Nanak, I meditate on the Lord's lotus feet, and grasp the protection of the Lord of the Universe, the merciful, the ocean of kindness. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਭਗਤਿ ਵਛਲੁ ਹਰਿ ਬਿਰਦੁ ਆਪਿ ਬਨਾਇਆ ॥

भगति वछलु हरि बिरदु आपि बनाइआ ॥

Bhagati vachhalu hari biradu aapi banaaiaa ||

The Lord is the Lover of His devotees; this is His natural way.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਜਹ ਜਹ ਸੰਤ ਅਰਾਧਹਿ ਤਹ ਤਹ ਪ੍ਰਗਟਾਇਆ ॥

जह जह संत अराधहि तह तह प्रगटाइआ ॥

Jah jah santt araadhahi tah tah prgataaiaa ||

Wherever the Saints worship the Lord in adoration, there He is revealed.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਆਪਿ ਲੀਏ ਸਮਾਇ ਸਹਜਿ ਸੁਭਾਇ ਭਗਤ ਕਾਰਜ ਸਾਰਿਆ ॥

प्रभि आपि लीए समाइ सहजि सुभाइ भगत कारज सारिआ ॥

Prbhi aapi leee samaai sahaji subhaai bhagat kaaraj saariaa ||

God blends Himself with His devotees in His natural way, and resolves their affairs.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਆਨੰਦ ਹਰਿ ਜਸ ਮਹਾ ਮੰਗਲ ਸਰਬ ਦੂਖ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ॥

आनंद हरि जस महा मंगल सरब दूख विसारिआ ॥

Aanandd hari jas mahaa manggal sarab dookh visaariaa ||

In the ecstasy of the Lord's Praises, they obtain supreme joy, and forget all their sorrows.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 456

ਚਮਤਕਾਰ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸੁ ਦਹ ਦਿਸ ਏਕੁ ਤਹ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਾਇਆ ॥

चमतकार प्रगासु दह दिस एकु तह द्रिसटाइआ ॥

Chamatakaar prgaasu dah dis eku tah drisataaiaa ||

The brilliant flash of the One Lord is revealed to them - they behold Him in the ten directions.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਪਇਅੰਪੈ ਚਰਣ ਜੰਪੈ ਭਗਤਿ ਵਛਲੁ ਹਰਿ ਬਿਰਦੁ ਆਪਿ ਬਨਾਇਆ ॥੪॥੩॥੬॥

नानकु पइअंपै चरण ज्मपै भगति वछलु हरि बिरदु आपि बनाइआ ॥४॥३॥६॥

Naanaku paiamppai chara(nn) jamppai bhagati vachhalu hari biradu aapi banaaiaa ||4||3||6||

Prays Nanak, I meditate on the Lord's lotus feet; the Lord is the Lover of His devotees; this is His natural way. ||4||3||6||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

आसा महला ५ ॥

Aasaa mahalaa 5 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਥਿਰੁ ਸੰਤਨ ਸੋਹਾਗੁ ਮਰੈ ਨ ਜਾਵਏ ॥

थिरु संतन सोहागु मरै न जावए ॥

Thiru santtan sohaagu marai na jaavae ||

The Husband Lord of the Saints is eternal; He does not die or go away.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਜਾ ਕੈ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਹੁ ਸੁ ਸਦ ਹੀ ਰਾਵਏ ॥

जा कै ग्रिहि हरि नाहु सु सद ही रावए ॥

Jaa kai grihi hari naahu su sad hee raavae ||

She, whose home is blessed by her Husband Lord, enjoys Him forever.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਅਵਿਨਾਸੀ ਅਵਿਗਤੁ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਦਾ ਨਵਤਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲਾ ॥

अविनासी अविगतु सो प्रभु सदा नवतनु निरमला ॥

Avinaasee avigatu so prbhu sadaa navatanu niramalaa ||

God is eternal and immortal, forever young and immaculately pure.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਨਹ ਦੂਰਿ ਸਦਾ ਹਦੂਰਿ ਠਾਕੁਰੁ ਦਹ ਦਿਸ ਪੂਰਨੁ ਸਦ ਸਦਾ ॥

नह दूरि सदा हदूरि ठाकुरु दह दिस पूरनु सद सदा ॥

Nah doori sadaa hadoori thaakuru dah dis pooranu sad sadaa ||

He is not far away, He is ever-present; the Lord and Master fills the ten directions, forever and ever.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਪ੍ਰਾਨਪਤਿ ਗਤਿ ਮਤਿ ਜਾ ਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮੁ ਭਾਵਏ ॥

प्रानपति गति मति जा ते प्रिअ प्रीति प्रीतमु भावए ॥

Praanapati gati mati jaa te pria preeti preetamu bhaavae ||

He is the Lord of souls, the source of salvation and wisdom. The Love of my Dear Beloved is pleasing to me.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ਗੁਰ ਬਚਨਿ ਜਾਣੈ ਥਿਰੁ ਸੰਤਨ ਸੋਹਾਗੁ ਮਰੈ ਨ ਜਾਵਏ ॥੧॥

नानकु वखाणै गुर बचनि जाणै थिरु संतन सोहागु मरै न जावए ॥१॥

Naanaku vakhaa(nn)ai gur bachani jaa(nn)ai thiru santtan sohaagu marai na jaavae ||1||

Nanak speaks what the Guru's Teachings have led him to know. The Husband Lord of the Saints is eternal; He does not die or go away. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਜਾ ਕਉ ਰਾਮ ਭਤਾਰੁ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਅਨਦੁ ਘਣਾ ॥

जा कउ राम भतारु ता कै अनदु घणा ॥

Jaa kau raam bhataaru taa kai anadu gha(nn)aa ||

One who has the Lord as her Husband enjoys great bliss.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਸੁਖਵੰਤੀ ਸਾ ਨਾਰਿ ਸੋਭਾ ਪੂਰਿ ਬਣਾ ॥

सुखवंती सा नारि सोभा पूरि बणा ॥

Sukhavanttee saa naari sobhaa poori ba(nn)aa ||

That soul-bride is happy, and her glory is perfect.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਮਾਣੁ ਮਹਤੁ ਕਲਿਆਣੁ ਹਰਿ ਜਸੁ ਸੰਗਿ ਸੁਰਜਨੁ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ॥

माणु महतु कलिआणु हरि जसु संगि सुरजनु सो प्रभू ॥

Maa(nn)u mahatu kaliaa(nn)u hari jasu sanggi surajanu so prbhoo ||

She obtains honor, greatness and happiness, singing the Praise of the Lord. God, the Great Being, is always with her.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਸਰਬ ਸਿਧਿ ਨਵ ਨਿਧਿ ਤਿਤੁ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਨਹੀ ਊਨਾ ਸਭੁ ਕਛੂ ॥

सरब सिधि नव निधि तितु ग्रिहि नही ऊना सभु कछू ॥

Sarab sidhi nav nidhi titu grihi nahee unaa sabhu kachhoo ||

She attains total perfection and the nine treasures; her home lacks nothing. - everything is there.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਮਧੁਰ ਬਾਨੀ ਪਿਰਹਿ ਮਾਨੀ ਥਿਰੁ ਸੋਹਾਗੁ ਤਾ ਕਾ ਬਣਾ ॥

मधुर बानी पिरहि मानी थिरु सोहागु ता का बणा ॥

Madhur baanee pirahi maanee thiru sohaagu taa kaa ba(nn)aa ||

Her speech is so sweet; she obeys her Beloved Lord; her marriage is permanent and everlasting.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ਗੁਰ ਬਚਨਿ ਜਾਣੈ ਜਾ ਕੋ ਰਾਮੁ ਭਤਾਰੁ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਅਨਦੁ ਘਣਾ ॥੨॥

नानकु वखाणै गुर बचनि जाणै जा को रामु भतारु ता कै अनदु घणा ॥२॥

Naanaku vakhaa(nn)ai gur bachani jaa(nn)ai jaa ko raamu bhataaru taa kai anadu gha(nn)aa ||2||

Nanak chants what he knows through the Guru's Teachings: One who has the Lord as her Husband enjoys great bliss. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਆਉ ਸਖੀ ਸੰਤ ਪਾਸਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਲਾਗੀਐ ॥

आउ सखी संत पासि सेवा लागीऐ ॥

Aau sakhee santt paasi sevaa laageeai ||

Come, O my companions, let us dedicate ourselves to serving the Saints.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਪੀਸਉ ਚਰਣ ਪਖਾਰਿ ਆਪੁ ਤਿਆਗੀਐ ॥

पीसउ चरण पखारि आपु तिआगीऐ ॥

Peesau chara(nn) pakhaari aapu tiaageeai ||

Let us grind their corn, wash their feet and so renounce our self-conceit.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਤਜਿ ਆਪੁ ਮਿਟੈ ਸੰਤਾਪੁ ਆਪੁ ਨਹ ਜਾਣਾਈਐ ॥

तजि आपु मिटै संतापु आपु नह जाणाईऐ ॥

Taji aapu mitai santtaapu aapu nah jaa(nn)aaeeai ||

Let us shed our egos, and our troubles shall be removed; let us not display ourselves.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਸਰਣਿ ਗਹੀਜੈ ਮਾਨਿ ਲੀਜੈ ਕਰੇ ਸੋ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਈਐ ॥

सरणि गहीजै मानि लीजै करे सो सुखु पाईऐ ॥

Sara(nn)i gaheejai maani leejai kare so sukhu paaeeai ||

Let us take to His Sanctuary and obey Him, and be happy with whatever He does.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਕਰਿ ਦਾਸ ਦਾਸੀ ਤਜਿ ਉਦਾਸੀ ਕਰ ਜੋੜਿ ਦਿਨੁ ਰੈਣਿ ਜਾਗੀਐ ॥

करि दास दासी तजि उदासी कर जोड़ि दिनु रैणि जागीऐ ॥

Kari daas daasee taji udaasee kar jo(rr)i dinu rai(nn)i jaageeai ||

Let us become the slaves of His slaves, and shed our sadness, and with our palms pressed together, remain wakeful day and night.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ਗੁਰ ਬਚਨਿ ਜਾਣੈ ਆਉ ਸਖੀ ਸੰਤ ਪਾਸਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਲਾਗੀਐ ॥੩॥

नानकु वखाणै गुर बचनि जाणै आउ सखी संत पासि सेवा लागीऐ ॥३॥

Naanaku vakhaa(nn)ai gur bachani jaa(nn)ai aau sakhee santt paasi sevaa laageeai ||3||

Nanak chants what he knows through the Guru's Teachings; come, O my companions, let us dedicate ourselves to serving the Saints. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਜਾ ਕੈ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਭਾਗ ਸਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਲਾਇਆ ॥

जा कै मसतकि भाग सि सेवा लाइआ ॥

Jaa kai masataki bhaag si sevaa laaiaa ||

One who has such good destiny written upon his forehead, dedicates himself to His service.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਤਾ ਕੀ ਪੂਰਨ ਆਸ ਜਿਨੑ ਸਾਧਸੰਗੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

ता की पूरन आस जिन्ह साधसंगु पाइआ ॥

Taa kee pooran aas jinh saadhasanggu paaiaa ||

One who attains the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, has his desires fulfilled.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਰੰਗਿ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਸਿਮਰਣ ਲਾਗਿਆ ॥

साधसंगि हरि कै रंगि गोबिंद सिमरण लागिआ ॥

Saadhasanggi hari kai ranggi gobindd simara(nn) laagiaa ||

In the Saadh Sangat, immerse yourself in the Love of the Lord; remember the Lord of the Universe in meditation.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਭਰਮੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਵਿਕਾਰੁ ਦੂਜਾ ਸਗਲ ਤਿਨਹਿ ਤਿਆਗਿਆ ॥

भरमु मोहु विकारु दूजा सगल तिनहि तिआगिआ ॥

Bharamu mohu vikaaru doojaa sagal tinahi tiaagiaa ||

Doubt, emotional attachment, sin and duality - he renounces them all.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਮਨਿ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਸਹਜੁ ਸੁਭਾਉ ਵੂਠਾ ਅਨਦ ਮੰਗਲ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇਆ ॥

मनि सांति सहजु सुभाउ वूठा अनद मंगल गुण गाइआ ॥

Mani saanti sahaju subhaau voothaa anad manggal gu(nn) gaaiaa ||

Peace, poise and tranquility fill his mind, and he sings the Lord's Glorious Praises with joy and delight.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ਗੁਰ ਬਚਨਿ ਜਾਣੈ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਭਾਗ ਸਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਲਾਇਆ ॥੪॥੪॥੭॥

नानकु वखाणै गुर बचनि जाणै जा कै मसतकि भाग सि सेवा लाइआ ॥४॥४॥७॥

Naanaku vakhaa(nn)ai gur bachani jaa(nn)ai jaa kai masataki bhaag si sevaa laaiaa ||4||4||7||

Nanak chants what he knows through the Guru's Teachings: one who has such good destiny written upon his forehead, dedicates himself to His service. ||4||4||7||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

आसा महला ५ ॥

Aasaa mahalaa 5 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl,

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

सलोकु ॥

Saloku ||

Shalok:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪੰਤਿਆ ਕਛੁ ਨ ਕਹੈ ਜਮਕਾਲੁ ॥

हरि हरि नामु जपंतिआ कछु न कहै जमकालु ॥

Hari hari naamu japanttiaa kachhu na kahai jamakaalu ||

If you chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, the Messenger of Death will have nothing to say to you.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਨਾਨਕ ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਸੁਖੀ ਹੋਇ ਅੰਤੇ ਮਿਲੈ ਗੋਪਾਲੁ ॥੧॥

नानक मनु तनु सुखी होइ अंते मिलै गोपालु ॥१॥

Naanak manu tanu sukhee hoi antte milai gopaalu ||1||

O Nanak, the mind and body will be at peace, and in the end, you shall merge with the Lord of the world. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਛੰਤ ॥

छंत ॥

Chhantt ||

Chhant:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਮਿਲਉ ਸੰਤਨ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਮੋਹਿ ਉਧਾਰਿ ਲੇਹੁ ॥

मिलउ संतन कै संगि मोहि उधारि लेहु ॥

Milau santtan kai sanggi mohi udhaari lehu ||

Let me join the Society of the Saints - save me, Lord!

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਬਿਨਉ ਕਰਉ ਕਰ ਜੋੜਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਦੇਹੁ ॥

बिनउ करउ कर जोड़ि हरि हरि नामु देहु ॥

Binau karau kar jo(rr)i hari hari naamu dehu ||

With my palms pressed together, I offer my prayer: give me Your Name, O Lord, Har, Har.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਾਗਉ ਚਰਣ ਲਾਗਉ ਮਾਨੁ ਤਿਆਗਉ ਤੁਮ੍ਹ੍ਹ ਦਇਆ ॥

हरि नामु मागउ चरण लागउ मानु तिआगउ तुम्ह दइआ ॥

Hari naamu maagau chara(nn) laagau maanu tiaagau tumh daiaa ||

I beg for the Lord's Name, and fall at His feet; I renounce my self-conceit, by Your kindness.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਕਤਹੂੰ ਨ ਧਾਵਉ ਸਰਣਿ ਪਾਵਉ ਕਰੁਣਾ ਮੈ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਰਿ ਮਇਆ ॥

कतहूं न धावउ सरणि पावउ करुणा मै प्रभ करि मइआ ॥

Katahoonn na dhaavau sara(nn)i paavau karu(nn)aa mai prbh kari maiaa ||

I shall not wander anywhere else, but take to Your Sanctuary. O God, embodiment of mercy, have mercy on me.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਸਮਰਥ ਅਗਥ ਅਪਾਰ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਸੁਣਹੁ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਬਿਨਉ ਏਹੁ ॥

समरथ अगथ अपार निरमल सुणहु सुआमी बिनउ एहु ॥

Samarath agath apaar niramal su(nn)ahu suaamee binau ehu ||

O all-powerful, indescribable, infinite and immaculate Lord Master, listen to this, my prayer.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਕਰ ਜੋੜਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਦਾਨੁ ਮਾਗੈ ਜਨਮ ਮਰਣ ਨਿਵਾਰਿ ਲੇਹੁ ॥੧॥

कर जोड़ि नानक दानु मागै जनम मरण निवारि लेहु ॥१॥

Kar jo(rr)i naanak daanu maagai janam mara(nn) nivaari lehu ||1||

With palms pressed together, Nanak begs for this blessing: O Lord, let my cycle of birth and death come to an end. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 457

ਅਪਰਾਧੀ ਮਤਿਹੀਨੁ ਨਿਰਗੁਨੁ ਅਨਾਥੁ ਨੀਚੁ ॥

अपराधी मतिहीनु निरगुनु अनाथु नीचु ॥

Aparaadhee matiheenu niragunu anaathu neechu ||

I am a sinner, devoid of wisdom, worthless, destitute and vile.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਸਠ ਕਠੋਰੁ ਕੁਲਹੀਨੁ ਬਿਆਪਤ ਮੋਹ ਕੀਚੁ ॥

सठ कठोरु कुलहीनु बिआपत मोह कीचु ॥

Sath kathoru kulaheenu biaapat moh keechu ||

I am deceitful, hard-hearted, lowly and entangled in the mud of emotional attachment.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਮਲ ਭਰਮ ਕਰਮ ਅਹੰ ਮਮਤਾ ਮਰਣੁ ਚੀਤਿ ਨ ਆਵਏ ॥

मल भरम करम अहं ममता मरणु चीति न आवए ॥

Mal bharam karam ahann mamataa mara(nn)u cheeti na aavae ||

I am stuck in the filth of doubt and egotistical actions, and I try not to think of death.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਬਨਿਤਾ ਬਿਨੋਦ ਅਨੰਦ ਮਾਇਆ ਅਗਿਆਨਤਾ ਲਪਟਾਵਏ ॥

बनिता बिनोद अनंद माइआ अगिआनता लपटावए ॥

Banitaa binod anandd maaiaa agiaanataa lapataavae ||

In ignorance, I cling to the pleasures of woman and the joys of Maya.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਖਿਸੈ ਜੋਬਨੁ ਬਧੈ ਜਰੂਆ ਦਿਨ ਨਿਹਾਰੇ ਸੰਗਿ ਮੀਚੁ ॥

खिसै जोबनु बधै जरूआ दिन निहारे संगि मीचु ॥

Khisai jobanu badhai jarooaa din nihaare sanggi meechu ||

My youth is wasting away, old age is approaching, and Death, my companion, is counting my days.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਆਸ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਰਣਿ ਸਾਧੂ ਰਾਖੁ ਨੀਚੁ ॥੨॥

बिनवंति नानक आस तेरी सरणि साधू राखु नीचु ॥२॥

Binavantti naanak aas teree sara(nn)i saadhoo raakhu neechu ||2||

Prays Nanak, my hope is in You, Lord; please preserve me, the lowly one, in the Sanctuary of the Holy. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਭਰਮੇ ਜਨਮ ਅਨੇਕ ਸੰਕਟ ਮਹਾ ਜੋਨ ॥

भरमे जनम अनेक संकट महा जोन ॥

Bharame janam anek sankkat mahaa jon ||

I have wandered through countless incarnations, suffering terrible pain in these lives.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਲਪਟਿ ਰਹਿਓ ਤਿਹ ਸੰਗਿ ਮੀਠੇ ਭੋਗ ਸੋਨ ॥

लपटि रहिओ तिह संगि मीठे भोग सोन ॥

Lapati rahio tih sanggi meethe bhog son ||

I am entangled in sweet pleasures and gold.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਭ੍ਰਮਤ ਭਾਰ ਅਗਨਤ ਆਇਓ ਬਹੁ ਪ੍ਰਦੇਸਹ ਧਾਇਓ ॥

भ्रमत भार अगनत आइओ बहु प्रदेसह धाइओ ॥

Bhrmat bhaar aganat aaio bahu prdesah dhaaio ||

After wandering around with such great loads of sin, I have come, after wandering through so many foreign lands.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਅਬ ਓਟ ਧਾਰੀ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਮੁਰਾਰੀ ਸਰਬ ਸੁਖ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਇਓ ॥

अब ओट धारी प्रभ मुरारी सरब सुख हरि नाइओ ॥

Ab ot dhaaree prbh muraaree sarab sukh hari naaio ||

Now, I have taken the protection of God, and I have found total peace in the Name of the Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਰਾਖਨਹਾਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਮੁਝ ਤੇ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਹੋਆ ਹੋਨ ॥

राखनहारे प्रभ पिआरे मुझ ते कछू न होआ होन ॥

Raakhanahaare prbh piaare mujh te kachhoo na hoaa hon ||

God, my Beloved, is my protector; nothing was done, or will ever be done, by myself alone.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਸੂਖ ਸਹਜ ਆਨੰਦ ਨਾਨਕ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਤੇਰੀ ਤਰੈ ਭਉਨ ॥੩॥

सूख सहज आनंद नानक क्रिपा तेरी तरै भउन ॥३॥

Sookh sahaj aanandd naanak kripaa teree tarai bhaun ||3||

I have found peace, poise and bliss, O Nanak; by Your mercy, I swim across the world-ocean. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਨਾਮ ਧਾਰੀਕ ਉਧਾਰੇ ਭਗਤਹ ਸੰਸਾ ਕਉਨ ॥

नाम धारीक उधारे भगतह संसा कउन ॥

Naam dhaareek udhaare bhagatah sanssaa kaun ||

You saved those who only pretended to believe, so what doubts should Your true devotees have?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਜੇਨ ਕੇਨ ਪਰਕਾਰੇ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਸੁ ਸੁਨਹੁ ਸ੍ਰਵਨ ॥

जेन केन परकारे हरि हरि जसु सुनहु स्रवन ॥

Jen ken parakaare hari hari jasu sunahu srvan ||

By every means possible, listen to the Praises of the Lord with your ears.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਸੁਨਿ ਸ੍ਰਵਨ ਬਾਨੀ ਪੁਰਖ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਮਨਿ ਨਿਧਾਨਾ ਪਾਵਹੇ ॥

सुनि स्रवन बानी पुरख गिआनी मनि निधाना पावहे ॥

Suni srvan baanee purakh giaanee mani nidhaanaa paavahe ||

Listen with your ears to the Word of the Lord's Bani, the hymns of spiritual wisdom; thus you shall obtain the treasure in your mind.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਬਿਧਾਤੇ ਰਾਮ ਕੇ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਹੇ ॥

हरि रंगि राते प्रभ बिधाते राम के गुण गावहे ॥

Hari ranggi raate prbh bidhaate raam ke gu(nn) gaavahe ||

Attuned to the Love of the Lord God, the Architect of Destiny, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਬਸੁਧ ਕਾਗਦ ਬਨਰਾਜ ਕਲਮਾ ਲਿਖਣ ਕਉ ਜੇ ਹੋਇ ਪਵਨ ॥

बसुध कागद बनराज कलमा लिखण कउ जे होइ पवन ॥

Basudh kaagad banaraaj kalamaa likha(nn) kau je hoi pavan ||

The earth is the paper, the forest is the pen and the wind is the writer,

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਬੇਅੰਤ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਪਾਇਆ ਗਹੀ ਨਾਨਕ ਚਰਣ ਸਰਨ ॥੪॥੫॥੮॥

बेअंत अंतु न जाइ पाइआ गही नानक चरण सरन ॥४॥५॥८॥

Beantt anttu na jaai paaiaa gahee naanak chara(nn) saran ||4||5||8||

But still, the end of the endless Lord cannot be found. O Nanak, I have taken to the Sanctuary of His lotus feet. ||4||5||8||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

आसा महला ५ ॥

Aasaa mahalaa 5 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਪੁਰਖ ਪਤੇ ਭਗਵਾਨ ਤਾ ਕੀ ਸਰਣਿ ਗਹੀ ॥

पुरख पते भगवान ता की सरणि गही ॥

Purakh pate bhagavaan taa kee sara(nn)i gahee ||

The Primal Lord is the Lord God of all beings. I have taken to His Sanctuary.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਨਿਰਭਉ ਭਏ ਪਰਾਨ ਚਿੰਤਾ ਸਗਲ ਲਹੀ ॥

निरभउ भए परान चिंता सगल लही ॥

Nirabhau bhae paraan chinttaa sagal lahee ||

My life has become fearless, and all my anxieties have been removed.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਮਾਤ ਪਿਤਾ ਸੁਤ ਮੀਤ ਸੁਰਿਜਨ ਇਸਟ ਬੰਧਪ ਜਾਣਿਆ ॥

मात पिता सुत मीत सुरिजन इसट बंधप जाणिआ ॥

Maat pitaa sut meet surijan isat banddhap jaa(nn)iaa ||

I know the Lord as my mother, father, son, friend, well-wisher and close relative.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਗਹਿ ਕੰਠਿ ਲਾਇਆ ਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਆ ਜਸੁ ਬਿਮਲ ਸੰਤ ਵਖਾਣਿਆ ॥

गहि कंठि लाइआ गुरि मिलाइआ जसु बिमल संत वखाणिआ ॥

Gahi kantthi laaiaa guri milaaiaa jasu bimal santt vakhaa(nn)iaa ||

The Guru has led me to embrace Him; the Saints chant His Pure Praises.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਬੇਅੰਤ ਗੁਣ ਅਨੇਕ ਮਹਿਮਾ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਕਹੀ ॥

बेअंत गुण अनेक महिमा कीमति कछू न जाइ कही ॥

Beantt gu(nn) anek mahimaa keemati kachhoo na jaai kahee ||

His Glorious Virtues are infinite, and His greatness is unlimited. His value cannot be described at all.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਏਕ ਅਨਿਕ ਅਲਖ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਓਟ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਸੁ ਗਹੀ ॥੧॥

प्रभ एक अनिक अलख ठाकुर ओट नानक तिसु गही ॥१॥

Prbh ek anik alakh thaakur ot naanak tisu gahee ||1||

God is the One and only, the Unseen Lord and Master; O Nanak, I have grasped His protection. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਬਨੁ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ਸਹਾਈ ਆਪਿ ਭਏ ॥

अम्रित बनु संसारु सहाई आपि भए ॥

Ammmrit banu sanssaaru sahaaee aapi bhae ||

The world is a pool of nectar, when the Lord becomes our helper.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਉਰ ਹਾਰੁ ਬਿਖੁ ਕੇ ਦਿਵਸ ਗਏ ॥

राम नामु उर हारु बिखु के दिवस गए ॥

Raam naamu ur haaru bikhu ke divas gae ||

One who wears the necklace of the Lord's Name - his days of suffering are ended.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਗਤੁ ਭਰਮ ਮੋਹ ਬਿਕਾਰ ਬਿਨਸੇ ਜੋਨਿ ਆਵਣ ਸਭ ਰਹੇ ॥

गतु भरम मोह बिकार बिनसे जोनि आवण सभ रहे ॥

Gatu bharam moh bikaar binase joni aava(nn) sabh rahe ||

His state of doubt, attachment and sin is erased, and the cycle of reincarnation into the womb is totally ended.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਅਗਨਿ ਸਾਗਰ ਭਏ ਸੀਤਲ ਸਾਧ ਅੰਚਲ ਗਹਿ ਰਹੇ ॥

अगनि सागर भए सीतल साध अंचल गहि रहे ॥

Agani saagar bhae seetal saadh ancchal gahi rahe ||

The ocean of fire becomes cool, when one grasps the hem of the robe of the Holy Saint.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਗੁਪਾਲ ਦਇਆਲ ਸੰਮ੍ਰਿਥ ਬੋਲਿ ਸਾਧੂ ਹਰਿ ਜੈ ਜਏ ॥

गोविंद गुपाल दइआल सम्रिथ बोलि साधू हरि जै जए ॥

Govindd gupaal daiaal sammrith boli saadhoo hari jai jae ||

The Lord of the Universe, the Sustainer of the World, the merciful all-powerful Lord - the Holy Saints proclaim the victory of the Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇ ਪੂਰਨ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਪਾਈ ਪਰਮ ਗਤੇ ॥੨॥

नानक नामु धिआइ पूरन साधसंगि पाई परम गते ॥२॥

Naanak naamu dhiaai pooran saadhasanggi paaee param gate ||2||

O Nanak, meditating on the Naam, in the perfect Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, I have obtained the supreme status. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਜਹ ਦੇਖਉ ਤਹ ਸੰਗਿ ਏਕੋ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ॥

जह देखउ तह संगि एको रवि रहिआ ॥

Jah dekhau tah sanggi eko ravi rahiaa ||

Wherever I look, there I find the One Lord permeating and pervading all.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਘਟ ਘਟ ਵਾਸੀ ਆਪਿ ਵਿਰਲੈ ਕਿਨੈ ਲਹਿਆ ॥

घट घट वासी आपि विरलै किनै लहिआ ॥

Ghat ghat vaasee aapi viralai kinai lahiaa ||

In each and every heart, He Himself dwells, but how rare is that person who realizes this.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਜਲਿ ਥਲਿ ਮਹੀਅਲਿ ਪੂਰਿ ਪੂਰਨ ਕੀਟ ਹਸਤਿ ਸਮਾਨਿਆ ॥

जलि थलि महीअलि पूरि पूरन कीट हसति समानिआ ॥

Jali thali maheeali poori pooran keet hasati samaaniaa ||

The Lord is permeating and pervading the water, the land and the sky; He is contained in the ant and the elephant.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਆਦਿ ਅੰਤੇ ਮਧਿ ਸੋਈ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦੀ ਜਾਨਿਆ ॥

आदि अंते मधि सोई गुर प्रसादी जानिआ ॥

Aadi antte madhi soee gur prsaadee jaaniaa ||

In the beginning, in the middle and in the end, He exists. By Guru's Grace, He is known.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਪਸਰਿਆ ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਲੀਲਾ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਗੁਣ ਨਿਧਿ ਜਨਿ ਕਹਿਆ ॥

ब्रहमु पसरिआ ब्रहम लीला गोविंद गुण निधि जनि कहिआ ॥

Brhamu pasariaa brham leelaa govindd gu(nn) nidhi jani kahiaa ||

God created the expanse of the universe, God created the play of the world. His humble servants call Him the Lord of the Universe, the treasure of virtue.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਸਿਮਰਿ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ਹਰਿ ਏਕੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ॥੩॥

सिमरि सुआमी अंतरजामी हरि एकु नानक रवि रहिआ ॥३॥

Simari suaamee anttarajaamee hari eku naanak ravi rahiaa ||3||

Meditate in remembrance on the Lord Master, the Searcher of hearts; O Nanak, He is the One, pervading and permeating all. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਦਿਨੁ ਰੈਣਿ ਸੁਹਾਵੜੀ ਆਈ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਹਰੇ ॥

दिनु रैणि सुहावड़ी आई सिमरत नामु हरे ॥

Dinu rai(nn)i suhaava(rr)ee aaee simarat naamu hare ||

Day and night, become beauteous by remembering the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 458

ਚਰਣ ਕਮਲ ਸੰਗਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਕਲਮਲ ਪਾਪ ਟਰੇ ॥

चरण कमल संगि प्रीति कलमल पाप टरे ॥

Chara(nn) kamal sanggi preeti kalamal paap tare ||

In love with the Lord's Lotus Feet, corruption and sin depart.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਦੂਖ ਭੂਖ ਦਾਰਿਦ੍ਰ ਨਾਠੇ ਪ੍ਰਗਟੁ ਮਗੁ ਦਿਖਾਇਆ ॥

दूख भूख दारिद्र नाठे प्रगटु मगु दिखाइआ ॥

Dookh bhookh daaridr naathe prgatu magu dikhaaiaa ||

Pain, hunger and poverty run away, and the path is clearly revealed.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਮਿਲਿ ਸਾਧਸੰਗੇ ਨਾਮ ਰੰਗੇ ਮਨਿ ਲੋੜੀਦਾ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

मिलि साधसंगे नाम रंगे मनि लोड़ीदा पाइआ ॥

Mili saadhasangge naam rangge mani lo(rr)eedaa paaiaa ||

Joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, one is attuned to the Naam, and obtains the desires of the mind.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਹਰਿ ਦੇਖਿ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਇਛ ਪੁੰਨੀ ਕੁਲ ਸੰਬੂਹਾ ਸਭਿ ਤਰੇ ॥

हरि देखि दरसनु इछ पुंनी कुल स्मबूहा सभि तरे ॥

Hari dekhi darasanu ichh punnee kul sambboohaa sabhi tare ||

Beholding the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan, desires are fulfilled; all one's family and relatives are saved.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਦਿਨਸੁ ਰੈਣਿ ਅਨੰਦ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸਿਮਰੰਤ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਹਰੇ ॥੪॥੬॥੯॥

दिनसु रैणि अनंद अनदिनु सिमरंत नानक हरि हरे ॥४॥६॥९॥

Dinasu rai(nn)i anandd anadinu simarantt naanak hari hare ||4||6||9||

Day and night, he is in bliss, night and day, remembering the Lord in meditation, O Nanak. ||4||6||9||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਛੰਤ ਘਰੁ ੭

आसा महला ५ छंत घरु ७

Aasaa mahalaa 5 chhantt gharu 7

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl, Chhant, Seventh House:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥

Ik-oamkkaari satigur prsaadi ||

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

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

सलोकु ॥

Saloku ||

Shalok:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਸੁਭ ਚਿੰਤਨ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਰਮਣ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਸਾਧੂ ਸੰਗ ॥

सुभ चिंतन गोबिंद रमण निरमल साधू संग ॥

Subh chinttan gobindd rama(nn) niramal saadhoo sangg ||

It is the most sublime contemplation, to speak of the Lord of the Universe in the pure Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਵਿਸਰਉ ਇਕ ਘੜੀ ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਭਗਵੰਤ ॥੧॥

नानक नामु न विसरउ इक घड़ी करि किरपा भगवंत ॥१॥

Naanak naamu na visarau ik gha(rr)ee kari kirapaa bhagavantt ||1||

O Nanak, never the Naam, even for a moment; bless me with Your Grace, Lord God! ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਛੰਤ ॥

छंत ॥

Chhantt ||

Chhant:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਭਿੰਨੀ ਰੈਨੜੀਐ ਚਾਮਕਨਿ ਤਾਰੇ ॥

भिंनी रैनड़ीऐ चामकनि तारे ॥

Bhinnee raina(rr)eeai chaamakani taare ||

The night is wet with dew, and the stars twinkle in the heavens.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਜਾਗਹਿ ਸੰਤ ਜਨਾ ਮੇਰੇ ਰਾਮ ਪਿਆਰੇ ॥

जागहि संत जना मेरे राम पिआरे ॥

Jaagahi santt janaa mere raam piaare ||

The Saints remain wakeful; they are the Beloveds of my Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਰਾਮ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਸਦਾ ਜਾਗਹਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਿਮਰਹਿ ਅਨਦਿਨੋ ॥

राम पिआरे सदा जागहि नामु सिमरहि अनदिनो ॥

Raam piaare sadaa jaagahi naamu simarahi anadino ||

The Beloveds of the Lord remain ever wakeful, remembering the Naam, the Name of the Lord, day and night.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਚਰਣ ਕਮਲ ਧਿਆਨੁ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਬਿਸਰੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਇਕੁ ਖਿਨੋ ॥

चरण कमल धिआनु हिरदै प्रभ बिसरु नाही इकु खिनो ॥

Chara(nn) kamal dhiaanu hiradai prbh bisaru naahee iku khino ||

In their hearts, they meditate on the lotus feet of God; they do not forget Him, even for an instant.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਤਜਿ ਮਾਨੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਬਿਕਾਰੁ ਮਨ ਕਾ ਕਲਮਲਾ ਦੁਖ ਜਾਰੇ ॥

तजि मानु मोहु बिकारु मन का कलमला दुख जारे ॥

Taji maanu mohu bikaaru man kaa kalamalaa dukh jaare ||

They renounce their pride, emotional attachment and mental corruption, and burn away the pain of wickedness.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦਾ ਜਾਗਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਦਾਸ ਸੰਤ ਪਿਆਰੇ ॥੧॥

बिनवंति नानक सदा जागहि हरि दास संत पिआरे ॥१॥

Binavantti naanak sadaa jaagahi hari daas santt piaare ||1||

Prays Nanak, the Saints, the beloved servants of the Lord, remain ever wakeful. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਮੇਰੀ ਸੇਜੜੀਐ ਆਡੰਬਰੁ ਬਣਿਆ ॥

मेरी सेजड़ीऐ आड्मबरु बणिआ ॥

Meree seja(rr)eeai aadambbaru ba(nn)iaa ||

My bed is adorned in splendor.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਮਨਿ ਅਨਦੁ ਭਇਆ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਵਤ ਸੁਣਿਆ ॥

मनि अनदु भइआ प्रभु आवत सुणिआ ॥

Mani anadu bhaiaa prbhu aavat su(nn)iaa ||

My mind is filled with bliss, since I heard that God is coming.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਮਿਲੇ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਸੁਖਹ ਗਾਮੀ ਚਾਵ ਮੰਗਲ ਰਸ ਭਰੇ ॥

प्रभ मिले सुआमी सुखह गामी चाव मंगल रस भरे ॥

Prbh mile suaamee sukhah gaamee chaav manggal ras bhare ||

Meeting God, the Lord and Master, I have entered the realm of peace; I am filled with joy and delight.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਅੰਗ ਸੰਗਿ ਲਾਗੇ ਦੂਖ ਭਾਗੇ ਪ੍ਰਾਣ ਮਨ ਤਨ ਸਭਿ ਹਰੇ ॥

अंग संगि लागे दूख भागे प्राण मन तन सभि हरे ॥

Angg sanggi laage dookh bhaage praa(nn) man tan sabhi hare ||

He is joined to me, in my very fiber; my sorrows have departed, and my body, mind and soul are all rejuvenated.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਮਨ ਇਛ ਪਾਈ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਧਿਆਈ ਸੰਜੋਗੁ ਸਾਹਾ ਸੁਭ ਗਣਿਆ ॥

मन इछ पाई प्रभ धिआई संजोगु साहा सुभ गणिआ ॥

Man ichh paaee prbh dhiaaee sanjjogu saahaa subh ga(nn)iaa ||

I have obtained the fruits of my mind's desires, meditating on God; the day of my wedding is auspicious.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਿਲੇ ਸ੍ਰੀਧਰ ਸਗਲ ਆਨੰਦ ਰਸੁ ਬਣਿਆ ॥੨॥

बिनवंति नानक मिले स्रीधर सगल आनंद रसु बणिआ ॥२॥

Binavantti naanak mile sreedhar sagal aanandd rasu ba(nn)iaa ||2||

Prays Nanak, when I meet the Lord of excellence, I came to experience all pleasure and bliss. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਮਿਲਿ ਸਖੀਆ ਪੁਛਹਿ ਕਹੁ ਕੰਤ ਨੀਸਾਣੀ ॥

मिलि सखीआ पुछहि कहु कंत नीसाणी ॥

Mili sakheeaa puchhahi kahu kantt neesaa(nn)ee ||

I meet with my companions and say, ""Show me the insignia of my Husband Lord.""

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਰਸਿ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਭਰੀ ਕਛੁ ਬੋਲਿ ਨ ਜਾਣੀ ॥

रसि प्रेम भरी कछु बोलि न जाणी ॥

Rasi prem bharee kachhu boli na jaa(nn)ee ||

I am filled with the sublime essence of His Love, and I do not know how to say anything.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਗੁਣ ਗੂੜ ਗੁਪਤ ਅਪਾਰ ਕਰਤੇ ਨਿਗਮ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਵਹੇ ॥

गुण गूड़ गुपत अपार करते निगम अंतु न पावहे ॥

Gu(nn) goo(rr) gupat apaar karate nigam anttu na paavahe ||

The Glorious Virtues of the Creator are profound, mysterious and infinite; even the Vedas cannot find His limits.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਭਗਤਿ ਭਾਇ ਧਿਆਇ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਸਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਹੇ ॥

भगति भाइ धिआइ सुआमी सदा हरि गुण गावहे ॥

Bhagati bhaai dhiaai suaamee sadaa hari gu(nn) gaavahe ||

With loving devotion, I meditate on the Lord Master, and sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord forever.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਸਗਲ ਗੁਣ ਸੁਗਿਆਨ ਪੂਰਨ ਆਪਣੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਣੀ ॥

सगल गुण सुगिआन पूरन आपणे प्रभ भाणी ॥

Sagal gu(nn) sugiaan pooran aapa(nn)e prbh bhaa(nn)ee ||

Filled with all virtues and spiritual wisdom, I have become pleasing to my God.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤੀ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ॥੩॥

बिनवंति नानक रंगि राती प्रेम सहजि समाणी ॥३॥

Binavantti naanak ranggi raatee prem sahaji samaa(nn)ee ||3||

Prays Nanak, imbued with the color of the Lord's Love, I am imperceptibly absorbed into Him. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਸੁਖ ਸੋਹਿਲੜੇ ਹਰਿ ਗਾਵਣ ਲਾਗੇ ॥

सुख सोहिलड़े हरि गावण लागे ॥

Sukh sohila(rr)e hari gaava(nn) laage ||

When I began to sing the songs of rejoicing to the Lord,

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਸਾਜਨ ਸਰਸਿਅੜੇ ਦੁਖ ਦੁਸਮਨ ਭਾਗੇ ॥

साजन सरसिअड़े दुख दुसमन भागे ॥

Saajan sarasia(rr)e dukh dusaman bhaage ||

My friends became glad, and my troubles and enemies departed.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਸੁਖ ਸਹਜ ਸਰਸੇ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਹਸੇ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਆਪਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਧਾਰੀਆ ॥

सुख सहज सरसे हरि नामि रहसे प्रभि आपि किरपा धारीआ ॥

Sukh sahaj sarase hari naami rahase prbhi aapi kirapaa dhaareeaa ||

My peace and happiness increased; I rejoiced in the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and God Himself blessed me with His mercy.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਹਰਿ ਚਰਣ ਲਾਗੇ ਸਦਾ ਜਾਗੇ ਮਿਲੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਬਨਵਾਰੀਆ ॥

हरि चरण लागे सदा जागे मिले प्रभ बनवारीआ ॥

Hari chara(nn) laage sadaa jaage mile prbh banavaareeaa ||

I have grasped the Lord's feet, and remaining ever wakeful, I have met the Lord, the Creator.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਸੁਭ ਦਿਵਸ ਆਏ ਸਹਜਿ ਪਾਏ ਸਗਲ ਨਿਧਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਪਾਗੇ ॥

सुभ दिवस आए सहजि पाए सगल निधि प्रभ पागे ॥

Subh divas aae sahaji paae sagal nidhi prbh paage ||

The appointed day came, and I attained peace and poise; all treasures are in the feet of God.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਰਣਿ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਸਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਜਨ ਤਾਗੇ ॥੪॥੧॥੧੦॥

बिनवंति नानक सरणि सुआमी सदा हरि जन तागे ॥४॥१॥१०॥

Binavantti naanak sara(nn)i suaamee sadaa hari jan taage ||4||1||10||

Prays Nanak, the Lord's humble servants always seek the Sanctuary of the Lord and Master. ||4||1||10||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

आसा महला ५ ॥

Aasaa mahalaa 5 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਉਠਿ ਵੰਞੁ ਵਟਾਊੜਿਆ ਤੈ ਕਿਆ ਚਿਰੁ ਲਾਇਆ ॥

उठि वंञु वटाऊड़िआ तै किआ चिरु लाइआ ॥

Uthi van(ny)u vataau(rr)iaa tai kiaa chiru laaiaa ||

Rise up and go forth, O traveler; why do you delay?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਮੁਹਲਤਿ ਪੁੰਨੜੀਆ ਕਿਤੁ ਕੂੜਿ ਲੋਭਾਇਆ ॥

मुहलति पुंनड़ीआ कितु कूड़ि लोभाइआ ॥

Muhalati punna(rr)eeaa kitu koo(rr)i lobhaaiaa ||

Your allotted time is now complete - why are you engrossed in falsehood?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਕੂੜੇ ਲੁਭਾਇਆ ਧੋਹੁ ਮਾਇਆ ਕਰਹਿ ਪਾਪ ਅਮਿਤਿਆ ॥

कूड़े लुभाइआ धोहु माइआ करहि पाप अमितिआ ॥

Koo(rr)e lubhaaiaa dhohu maaiaa karahi paap amitiaa ||

You desire that which is false; deceived by Maya, you commit innumerable sins.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਤਨੁ ਭਸਮ ਢੇਰੀ ਜਮਹਿ ਹੇਰੀ ਕਾਲਿ ਬਪੁੜੈ ਜਿਤਿਆ ॥

तनु भसम ढेरी जमहि हेरी कालि बपुड़ै जितिआ ॥

Tanu bhasam dheree jamahi heree kaali bapu(rr)ai jitiaa ||

Your body shall become a pile of dust; the Messenger of Death has spotted you, and will conquer you.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 459

ਮਾਲੁ ਜੋਬਨੁ ਛੋਡਿ ਵੈਸੀ ਰਹਿਓ ਪੈਨਣੁ ਖਾਇਆ ॥

मालु जोबनु छोडि वैसी रहिओ पैनणु खाइआ ॥

Maalu jobanu chhodi vaisee rahio paina(nn)u khaaiaa ||

Abandoning your wealth and youth, you will have to leave, without any food or clothing.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਨਾਨਕ ਕਮਾਣਾ ਸੰਗਿ ਜੁਲਿਆ ਨਹ ਜਾਇ ਕਿਰਤੁ ਮਿਟਾਇਆ ॥੧॥

नानक कमाणा संगि जुलिआ नह जाइ किरतु मिटाइआ ॥१॥

Naanak kamaa(nn)aa sanggi juliaa nah jaai kiratu mitaaiaa ||1||

O Nanak, only your actions shall go with you; the consequences of your actions cannot be erased. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਫਾਥੋਹੁ ਮਿਰਗ ਜਿਵੈ ਪੇਖਿ ਰੈਣਿ ਚੰਦ੍ਰਾਇਣੁ ॥

फाथोहु मिरग जिवै पेखि रैणि चंद्राइणु ॥

Phaathohu mirag jivai pekhi rai(nn)i chanddraai(nn)u ||

Like the deer, captured on a moon-lit night,

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਸੂਖਹੁ ਦੂਖ ਭਏ ਨਿਤ ਪਾਪ ਕਮਾਇਣੁ ॥

सूखहु दूख भए नित पाप कमाइणु ॥

Sookhahu dookh bhae nit paap kamaai(nn)u ||

So does the constant commission of sins turn pleasure into pain.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਪਾਪਾ ਕਮਾਣੇ ਛਡਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਲੈ ਚਲੇ ਘਤਿ ਗਲਾਵਿਆ ॥

पापा कमाणे छडहि नाही लै चले घति गलाविआ ॥

Paapaa kamaa(nn)e chhadahi naahee lai chale ghati galaaviaa ||

The sins you have committed shall not leave you; placing the noose around your neck, they shall lead you away.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਹਰਿਚੰਦਉਰੀ ਦੇਖਿ ਮੂਠਾ ਕੂੜੁ ਸੇਜਾ ਰਾਵਿਆ ॥

हरिचंदउरी देखि मूठा कूड़ु सेजा राविआ ॥

Harichanddauree dekhi moothaa koo(rr)u sejaa raaviaa ||

Beholding an illusion, you are deceived, and on your bed, you enjoy a false lover.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਲਬਿ ਲੋਭਿ ਅਹੰਕਾਰਿ ਮਾਤਾ ਗਰਬਿ ਭਇਆ ਸਮਾਇਣੁ ॥

लबि लोभि अहंकारि माता गरबि भइआ समाइणु ॥

Labi lobhi ahankkaari maataa garabi bhaiaa samaai(nn)u ||

You are intoxicated with greed, avarice and egotism; you are engrossed in self-conceit.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਨਾਨਕ ਮ੍ਰਿਗ ਅਗਿਆਨਿ ਬਿਨਸੇ ਨਹ ਮਿਟੈ ਆਵਣੁ ਜਾਇਣੁ ॥੨॥

नानक म्रिग अगिआनि बिनसे नह मिटै आवणु जाइणु ॥२॥

Naanak mrig agiaani binase nah mitai aava(nn)u jaai(nn)u ||2||

O Nanak, like the deer, you are being destroyed by your ignorance; your comings and goings shall never end. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਮਿਠੈ ਮਖੁ ਮੁਆ ਕਿਉ ਲਏ ਓਡਾਰੀ ॥

मिठै मखु मुआ किउ लए ओडारी ॥

Mithai makhu muaa kiu lae odaaree ||

The fly is caught in the sweet candy - how can it fly away?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਹਸਤੀ ਗਰਤਿ ਪਇਆ ਕਿਉ ਤਰੀਐ ਤਾਰੀ ॥

हसती गरति पइआ किउ तरीऐ तारी ॥

Hasatee garati paiaa kiu tareeai taaree ||

The elephant has fallen into the pit - how can it escape?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਤਰਣੁ ਦੁਹੇਲਾ ਭਇਆ ਖਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਖਸਮੁ ਚਿਤਿ ਨ ਆਇਓ ॥

तरणु दुहेला भइआ खिन महि खसमु चिति न आइओ ॥

Tara(nn)u duhelaa bhaiaa khin mahi khasamu chiti na aaio ||

It shall be so difficult to swim across, for one who does not remember the Lord and Master, even for an instant.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਦੂਖਾ ਸਜਾਈ ਗਣਤ ਨਾਹੀ ਕੀਆ ਅਪਣਾ ਪਾਇਓ ॥

दूखा सजाई गणत नाही कीआ अपणा पाइओ ॥

Dookhaa sajaaee ga(nn)at naahee keeaa apa(nn)aa paaio ||

His sufferings and punishments are beyond reckoning; he receives the consequences of his own actions.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਗੁਝਾ ਕਮਾਣਾ ਪ੍ਰਗਟੁ ਹੋਆ ਈਤ ਉਤਹਿ ਖੁਆਰੀ ॥

गुझा कमाणा प्रगटु होआ ईत उतहि खुआरी ॥

Gujhaa kamaa(nn)aa prgatu hoaa eet utahi khuaaree ||

His secret deeds are exposed, and he is ruined here and hereafter.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬਾਝੁ ਮੂਠਾ ਮਨਮੁਖੋ ਅਹੰਕਾਰੀ ॥੩॥

नानक सतिगुर बाझु मूठा मनमुखो अहंकारी ॥३॥

Naanak satigur baajhu moothaa manamukho ahankkaaree ||3||

O Nanak, without the True Guru, the self-willed egotistical manmukh is defrauded. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਹਰਿ ਕੇ ਦਾਸ ਜੀਵੇ ਲਗਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਚਰਣੀ ॥

हरि के दास जीवे लगि प्रभ की चरणी ॥

Hari ke daas jeeve lagi prbh kee chara(nn)ee ||

The Lord's slaves live by holding on to God's feet.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਕੰਠਿ ਲਗਾਇ ਲੀਏ ਤਿਸੁ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਸਰਣੀ ॥

कंठि लगाइ लीए तिसु ठाकुर सरणी ॥

Kantthi lagaai leee tisu thaakur sara(nn)ee ||

The Lord and Master embraces those who seek His Sanctuary.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਬਲ ਬੁਧਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਧਿਆਨੁ ਅਪਣਾ ਆਪਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਾਇਆ ॥

बल बुधि गिआनु धिआनु अपणा आपि नामु जपाइआ ॥

Bal budhi giaanu dhiaanu apa(nn)aa aapi naamu japaaiaa ||

He blesses them with power, wisdom, knowledge and meditation; He Himself inspires them to chant His Name.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਆਪਿ ਹੋਆ ਆਪਿ ਜਗਤੁ ਤਰਾਇਆ ॥

साधसंगति आपि होआ आपि जगतु तराइआ ॥

Saadhasanggati aapi hoaa aapi jagatu taraaiaa ||

He Himself is the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, and He Himself saves the world.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਰਾਖਿ ਲੀਏ ਰਖਣਹਾਰੈ ਸਦਾ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਕਰਣੀ ॥

राखि लीए रखणहारै सदा निरमल करणी ॥

Raakhi leee rakha(nn)ahaarai sadaa niramal kara(nn)ee ||

The Preserver preserves those whose actions are always pure.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਰਕਿ ਨ ਜਾਹਿ ਕਬਹੂੰ ਹਰਿ ਸੰਤ ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਸਰਣੀ ॥੪॥੨॥੧੧॥

नानक नरकि न जाहि कबहूं हरि संत हरि की सरणी ॥४॥२॥११॥

Naanak naraki na jaahi kabahoonn hari santt hari kee sara(nn)ee ||4||2||11||

O Nanak, they never have to go to hell; the Lord's Saints are under the Lord's Protection. ||4||2||11||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

आसा महला ५ ॥

Aasaa mahalaa 5 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਵੰਞੁ ਮੇਰੇ ਆਲਸਾ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਸਿ ਬੇਨੰਤੀ ॥

वंञु मेरे आलसा हरि पासि बेनंती ॥

Van(ny)u mere aalasaa hari paasi benanttee ||

Be gone, O my laziness, that I may pray to the Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਰਾਵਉ ਸਹੁ ਆਪਨੜਾ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸੰਗਿ ਸੋਹੰਤੀ ॥

रावउ सहु आपनड़ा प्रभ संगि सोहंती ॥

Raavau sahu aapana(rr)aa prbh sanggi sohanttee ||

I enjoy my Husband Lord, and look beautiful with my God.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਸੰਗੇ ਸੋਹੰਤੀ ਕੰਤ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਰੈਣੀ ਰਾਵੀਐ ॥

संगे सोहंती कंत सुआमी दिनसु रैणी रावीऐ ॥

Sangge sohanttee kantt suaamee dinasu rai(nn)ee raaveeai ||

I look beautiful in the Company of my Husband Lord; I enjoy my Lord Master day and night.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਸਾਸਿ ਸਾਸਿ ਚਿਤਾਰਿ ਜੀਵਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਪੇਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵੀਐ ॥

सासि सासि चितारि जीवा प्रभु पेखि हरि गुण गावीऐ ॥

Saasi saasi chitaari jeevaa prbhu pekhi hari gu(nn) gaaveeai ||

I live by remembering God with each and every breath, beholding the Lord, and singing His Glorious Praises.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਬਿਰਹਾ ਲਜਾਇਆ ਦਰਸੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਅਮਿਉ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਸਿੰਚੰਤੀ ॥

बिरहा लजाइआ दरसु पाइआ अमिउ द्रिसटि सिंचंती ॥

Birahaa lajaaiaa darasu paaiaa amiu drisati sincchanttee ||

The pain of separation has grown shy, for I have obtained the Blessed Vision of His Darshan; His Ambrosial Glance of Grace has filled me with bliss.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਮੇਰੀ ਇਛ ਪੁੰਨੀ ਮਿਲੇ ਜਿਸੁ ਖੋਜੰਤੀ ॥੧॥

बिनवंति नानकु मेरी इछ पुंनी मिले जिसु खोजंती ॥१॥

Binavantti naanaku meree ichh punnee mile jisu khojanttee ||1||

Prays Nanak, my desires are fulfilled; I have met the One I was seeking. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਨਸਿ ਵੰਞਹੁ ਕਿਲਵਿਖਹੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਘਰਿ ਆਇਆ ॥

नसि वंञहु किलविखहु करता घरि आइआ ॥

Nasi van(ny)ahu kilavikhahu karataa ghari aaiaa ||

Run away, O sins; the Creator has entered my home.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਦੂਤਹ ਦਹਨੁ ਭਇਆ ਗੋਵਿੰਦੁ ਪ੍ਰਗਟਾਇਆ ॥

दूतह दहनु भइआ गोविंदु प्रगटाइआ ॥

Dootah dahanu bhaiaa govinddu prgataaiaa ||

The demons within me have been burnt; the Lord of the Universe has revealed Himself to me.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਪ੍ਰਗਟੇ ਗੁਪਾਲ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਲਾਲਨ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਵਖਾਣਿਆ ॥

प्रगटे गुपाल गोबिंद लालन साधसंगि वखाणिआ ॥

Prgate gupaal gobindd laalan saadhasanggi vakhaa(nn)iaa ||

The Beloved Lord of the Universe, the Lord of the World has revealed Himself; in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, I chant His Name.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਆਚਰਜੁ ਡੀਠਾ ਅਮਿਉ ਵੂਠਾ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦੀ ਜਾਣਿਆ ॥

आचरजु डीठा अमिउ वूठा गुर प्रसादी जाणिआ ॥

Aacharaju deethaa amiu voothaa gur prsaadee jaa(nn)iaa ||

I have seen the Wondrous Lord; He showers His Ambrosial Nectar upon me, and by Guru's Grace, I know Him.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਮਨਿ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਆਈ ਵਜੀ ਵਧਾਈ ਨਹ ਅੰਤੁ ਜਾਈ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

मनि सांति आई वजी वधाई नह अंतु जाई पाइआ ॥

Mani saanti aaee vajee vadhaaee nah anttu jaaee paaiaa ||

My mind is at peace, resounding with the music of bliss; the Lord's limits cannot be found.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਖ ਸਹਜਿ ਮੇਲਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਆਪਿ ਬਣਾਇਆ ॥੨॥

बिनवंति नानक सुख सहजि मेला प्रभू आपि बणाइआ ॥२॥

Binavantti naanak sukh sahaji melaa prbhoo aapi ba(nn)aaiaa ||2||

Prays Nanak, God brings us to union with Himself, in the poise of celestial peace. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਨਰਕ ਨ ਡੀਠੜਿਆ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਨਾਰਾਇਣ ॥

नरक न डीठड़िआ सिमरत नाराइण ॥

Narak na deetha(rr)iaa simarat naaraai(nn) ||

They do not have to see hell, if they remember the Lord in meditation.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਜੈ ਜੈ ਧਰਮੁ ਕਰੇ ਦੂਤ ਭਏ ਪਲਾਇਣ ॥

जै जै धरमु करे दूत भए पलाइण ॥

Jai jai dharamu kare doot bhae palaai(nn) ||

The Righteous Judge of Dharma applauds them, and the Messenger of Death runs away from them.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਧਰਮ ਧੀਰਜ ਸਹਜ ਸੁਖੀਏ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਭਜੇ ॥

धरम धीरज सहज सुखीए साधसंगति हरि भजे ॥

Dharam dheeraj sahaj sukheee saadhasanggati hari bhaje ||

Dharmic faith, patience, peace and poise are obtained by vibrating upon the Lord in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਕਰਿ ਅਨੁਗ੍ਰਹੁ ਰਾਖਿ ਲੀਨੇ ਮੋਹ ਮਮਤਾ ਸਭ ਤਜੇ ॥

करि अनुग्रहु राखि लीने मोह ममता सभ तजे ॥

Kari anugrhu raakhi leene moh mamataa sabh taje ||

Showering His Blessings, He saves those who renounce all attachments and egotism.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਗਹਿ ਕੰਠਿ ਲਾਏ ਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਜਪਤ ਅਘਾਇਣ ॥

गहि कंठि लाए गुरि मिलाए गोविंद जपत अघाइण ॥

Gahi kantthi laae guri milaae govindd japat aghaai(nn) ||

The Lord embraces us; the Guru unites us with Him. Meditating on the Lord of the Universe, we are satisfied.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਸਗਲ ਆਸ ਪੁਜਾਇਣ ॥੩॥

बिनवंति नानक सिमरि सुआमी सगल आस पुजाइण ॥३॥

Binavantti naanak simari suaamee sagal aas pujaai(nn) ||3||

Prays Nanak, remembering the Lord and Master in meditation, all hopes are fulfilled. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 460

ਨਿਧਿ ਸਿਧਿ ਚਰਣ ਗਹੇ ਤਾ ਕੇਹਾ ਕਾੜਾ ॥

निधि सिधि चरण गहे ता केहा काड़ा ॥

Nidhi sidhi chara(nn) gahe taa kehaa kaa(rr)aa ||

Grasping the Lord's Feet, the treasure of the Siddhas, what suffering can I feel?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਵਸਿ ਜਿਸੈ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਅਸਾੜਾ ॥

सभु किछु वसि जिसै सो प्रभू असाड़ा ॥

Sabhu kichhu vasi jisai so prbhoo asaa(rr)aa ||

Everything is in His Power - He is my God.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਗਹਿ ਭੁਜਾ ਲੀਨੇ ਨਾਮ ਦੀਨੇ ਕਰੁ ਧਾਰਿ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਰਾਖਿਆ ॥

गहि भुजा लीने नाम दीने करु धारि मसतकि राखिआ ॥

Gahi bhujaa leene naam deene karu dhaari masataki raakhiaa ||

Holding me by the arm, He blesses me with His Name; placing His Hand upon my forehead, He saves me.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਸੰਸਾਰ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਨਹ ਵਿਆਪੈ ਅਮਿਉ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਚਾਖਿਆ ॥

संसार सागरु नह विआपै अमिउ हरि रसु चाखिआ ॥

Sanssaar saagaru nah viaapai amiu hari rasu chaakhiaa ||

The world-ocean does not trouble me, for I have drunk the sublime elixir of the Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਸਾਧਸੰਗੇ ਨਾਮ ਰੰਗੇ ਰਣੁ ਜੀਤਿ ਵਡਾ ਅਖਾੜਾ ॥

साधसंगे नाम रंगे रणु जीति वडा अखाड़ा ॥

Saadhasangge naam rangge ra(nn)u jeeti vadaa akhaa(rr)aa ||

In the Saadh Sangat, imbued with the Naam, the Name of the Lord, I am victorious on the great battlefield of life.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਰਣਿ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਬਹੁੜਿ ਜਮਿ ਨ ਉਪਾੜਾ ॥੪॥੩॥੧੨॥

बिनवंति नानक सरणि सुआमी बहुड़ि जमि न उपाड़ा ॥४॥३॥१२॥

Binavantti naanak sara(nn)i suaamee bahu(rr)i jami na upaa(rr)aa ||4||3||12||

Prays Nanak, I have entered the Sanctuary of the Lord and Master; the Messenger of Death shall not destroy me again. ||4||3||12||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

आसा महला ५ ॥

Aasaa mahalaa 5 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤਿ ਕਮਾਇਅੜੋ ਸੋ ਆਇਓ ਮਾਥੈ ॥

दिनु राति कमाइअड़ो सो आइओ माथै ॥

Dinu raati kamaaia(rr)o so aaio maathai ||

Those actions you perform, day and night, are recorded upon your forehead.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਜਿਸੁ ਪਾਸਿ ਲੁਕਾਇਦੜੋ ਸੋ ਵੇਖੀ ਸਾਥੈ ॥

जिसु पासि लुकाइदड़ो सो वेखी साथै ॥

Jisu paasi lukaaida(rr)o so vekhee saathai ||

And the One, from whom you hide these actions - He sees them, and is always with you.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਸੰਗਿ ਦੇਖੈ ਕਰਣਹਾਰਾ ਕਾਇ ਪਾਪੁ ਕਮਾਈਐ ॥

संगि देखै करणहारा काइ पापु कमाईऐ ॥

Sanggi dekhai kara(nn)ahaaraa kaai paapu kamaaeeai ||

The Creator Lord is with you; He sees you, so why commit sins?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਸੁਕ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਕੀਜੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਲੀਜੈ ਨਰਕਿ ਮੂਲਿ ਨ ਜਾਈਐ ॥

सुक्रितु कीजै नामु लीजै नरकि मूलि न जाईऐ ॥

Sukritu keejai naamu leejai naraki mooli na jaaeeai ||

So perform good deeds, and chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord; you shall never have to go to hell.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਿਮਰਹੁ ਚਲੈ ਤੇਰੈ ਸਾਥੇ ॥

आठ पहर हरि नामु सिमरहु चलै तेरै साथे ॥

Aath pahar hari naamu simarahu chalai terai saathe ||

Twenty-four hours a day, dwell upon the Lord's Name in meditation; it alone shall go along with you.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਭਜੁ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਦਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਿਟਹਿ ਦੋਖ ਕਮਾਤੇ ॥੧॥

भजु साधसंगति सदा नानक मिटहि दोख कमाते ॥१॥

Bhaju saadhasanggati sadaa naanak mitahi dokh kamaate ||1||

So vibrate continually in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, O Nanak, and the sins you committed shall be erased. ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਵਲਵੰਚ ਕਰਿ ਉਦਰੁ ਭਰਹਿ ਮੂਰਖ ਗਾਵਾਰਾ ॥

वलवंच करि उदरु भरहि मूरख गावारा ॥

Valavancch kari udaru bharahi moorakh gaavaaraa ||

Practicing deceit, you fill your belly, you ignorant fool!

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਦੇ ਰਹਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਦੇਵਣਹਾਰਾ ॥

सभु किछु दे रहिआ हरि देवणहारा ॥

Sabhu kichhu de rahiaa hari deva(nn)ahaaraa ||

The Lord, the Great Giver, continues to give you everything.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਦਾਤਾਰੁ ਸਦਾ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਕਾਇ ਮਨਹੁ ਵਿਸਾਰੀਐ ॥

दातारु सदा दइआलु सुआमी काइ मनहु विसारीऐ ॥

Daataaru sadaa daiaalu suaamee kaai manahu visaareeai ||

The Great Giver is always merciful. Why should we forget the Lord Master from our minds?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਮਿਲੁ ਸਾਧਸੰਗੇ ਭਜੁ ਨਿਸੰਗੇ ਕੁਲ ਸਮੂਹਾ ਤਾਰੀਐ ॥

मिलु साधसंगे भजु निसंगे कुल समूहा तारीऐ ॥

Milu saadhasangge bhaju nisangge kul samoohaa taareeai ||

Join the Saadh Sangat, and vibrate fearlessly; all your relations shall be saved.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਸਿਧ ਸਾਧਿਕ ਦੇਵ ਮੁਨਿ ਜਨ ਭਗਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਧਾਰਾ ॥

सिध साधिक देव मुनि जन भगत नामु अधारा ॥

Sidh saadhik dev muni jan bhagat naamu adhaaraa ||

The Siddhas, the seekers, the demi-gods, the silent sages and the devotees, all take the Naam as their support.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦਾ ਭਜੀਐ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਏਕੁ ਕਰਣੈਹਾਰਾ ॥੨॥

बिनवंति नानक सदा भजीऐ प्रभु एकु करणैहारा ॥२॥

Binavantti naanak sadaa bhajeeai prbhu eku kara(nn)aihaaraa ||2||

Prays Nanak, vibrate continually upon God, the One Creator Lord. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਖੋਟੁ ਨ ਕੀਚਈ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਪਰਖਣਹਾਰਾ ॥

खोटु न कीचई प्रभु परखणहारा ॥

Khotu na keechaee prbhu parakha(nn)ahaaraa ||

Do not practice deception - God is the Assayer of all.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਕੂੜੁ ਕਪਟੁ ਕਮਾਵਦੜੇ ਜਨਮਹਿ ਸੰਸਾਰਾ ॥

कूड़ु कपटु कमावदड़े जनमहि संसारा ॥

Koo(rr)u kapatu kamaavada(rr)e janamahi sanssaaraa ||

Those who practice falsehood and deceit are reincarnated in the world.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਤਿਨੑੀ ਤਰਿਆ ਜਿਨੑੀ ਏਕੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥

संसारु सागरु तिन्ही तरिआ जिन्ही एकु धिआइआ ॥

Sanssaaru saagaru tinhee tariaa jinhee eku dhiaaiaa ||

Those who meditate on the One Lord, cross over the world-ocean.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਤਜਿ ਕਾਮੁ ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਅਨਿੰਦ ਨਿੰਦਾ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸਰਣਾਈ ਆਇਆ ॥

तजि कामु क्रोधु अनिंद निंदा प्रभ सरणाई आइआ ॥

Taji kaamu krodhu anindd ninddaa prbh sara(nn)aaee aaiaa ||

Renouncing sexual desire, anger, flattery and slander, they enter the Sanctuary of God.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਜਲਿ ਥਲਿ ਮਹੀਅਲਿ ਰਵਿਆ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਊਚ ਅਗਮ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥

जलि थलि महीअलि रविआ सुआमी ऊच अगम अपारा ॥

Jali thali maheeali raviaa suaamee uch agam apaaraa ||

The lofty, inaccessible and infinite Lord and Master is pervading the water, the land and the sky.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਟੇਕ ਜਨ ਕੀ ਚਰਣ ਕਮਲ ਅਧਾਰਾ ॥੩॥

बिनवंति नानक टेक जन की चरण कमल अधारा ॥३॥

Binavantti naanak tek jan kee chara(nn) kamal adhaaraa ||3||

Prays Nanak, He is the support of His servants; His Lotus Feet are their only sustenance. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਪੇਖੁ ਹਰਿਚੰਦਉਰੜੀ ਅਸਥਿਰੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਨਾਹੀ ॥

पेखु हरिचंदउरड़ी असथिरु किछु नाही ॥

Pekhu harichanddaura(rr)ee asathiru kichhu naahee ||

Behold - the world is a mirage; nothing here is permanent.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਮਾਇਆ ਰੰਗ ਜੇਤੇ ਸੇ ਸੰਗਿ ਨ ਜਾਹੀ ॥

माइआ रंग जेते से संगि न जाही ॥

Maaiaa rangg jete se sanggi na jaahee ||

The pleasures of Maya which are here, shall not go with you.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਹਰਿ ਸੰਗਿ ਸਾਥੀ ਸਦਾ ਤੇਰੈ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਰੈਣਿ ਸਮਾਲੀਐ ॥

हरि संगि साथी सदा तेरै दिनसु रैणि समालीऐ ॥

Hari sanggi saathee sadaa terai dinasu rai(nn)i samaaleeai ||

The Lord, your companion, is always with you; remember Him day and night.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਹਰਿ ਏਕ ਬਿਨੁ ਕਛੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਭਾਉ ਦੁਤੀਆ ਜਾਲੀਐ ॥

हरि एक बिनु कछु अवरु नाही भाउ दुतीआ जालीऐ ॥

Hari ek binu kachhu avaru naahee bhaau duteeaa jaaleeai ||

Without the One Lord, there is no other; burn away the love of duality.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਮੀਤੁ ਜੋਬਨੁ ਮਾਲੁ ਸਰਬਸੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਏਕੁ ਕਰਿ ਮਨ ਮਾਹੀ ॥

मीतु जोबनु मालु सरबसु प्रभु एकु करि मन माही ॥

Meetu jobanu maalu sarabasu prbhu eku kari man maahee ||

Know in your mind, that the One God is your friend, youth, wealth and everything.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਵਡਭਾਗਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਸੂਖਿ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਹੀ ॥੪॥੪॥੧੩॥

बिनवंति नानकु वडभागि पाईऐ सूखि सहजि समाही ॥४॥४॥१३॥

Binavantti naanaku vadabhaagi paaeeai sookhi sahaji samaahee ||4||4||13||

Prays Nanak, by great good fortune, we find the Lord, and merge in peace and celestial poise. ||4||4||13||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਛੰਤ ਘਰੁ ੮

आसा महला ५ छंत घरु ८

Aasaa mahalaa 5 chhantt gharu 8

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl, Chhant, Eighth House:

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥

Ik-oamkkaari satigur prsaadi ||

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

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਕਮਲਾ ਭ੍ਰਮ ਭੀਤਿ ਕਮਲਾ ਭ੍ਰਮ ਭੀਤਿ ਹੇ ਤੀਖਣ ਮਦ ਬਿਪਰੀਤਿ ਹੇ ਅਵਧ ਅਕਾਰਥ ਜਾਤ ॥

कमला भ्रम भीति कमला भ्रम भीति हे तीखण मद बिपरीति हे अवध अकारथ जात ॥

Kamalaa bhrm bheeti kamalaa bhrm bheeti he teekha(nn) mad bipareeti he avadh akaarath jaat ||

Maya is the wall of doubt - Maya is the wall of doubt. It is such a powerful and destructive intoxicant; it corrupts and wastes away one's life.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਗਹਬਰ ਬਨ ਘੋਰ ਗਹਬਰ ਬਨ ਘੋਰ ਹੇ ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਮੂਸਤ ਮਨ ਚੋਰ ਹੇ ਦਿਨਕਰੋ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਖਾਤ ॥

गहबर बन घोर गहबर बन घोर हे ग्रिह मूसत मन चोर हे दिनकरो अनदिनु खात ॥

Gahabar ban ghor gahabar ban ghor he grih moosat man chor he dinakaro anadinu khaat ||

In the terrible, impenetrable world-forest - in the terrible, impenetrable world-forest, the thieves are plundering man's house in broad daylight; night and day, this life is being consumed.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਦਿਨ ਖਾਤ ਜਾਤ ਬਿਹਾਤ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਬਿਨੁ ਮਿਲਹੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਰੁਣਾ ਪਤੇ ॥

दिन खात जात बिहात प्रभ बिनु मिलहु प्रभ करुणा पते ॥

Din khaat jaat bihaat prbh binu milahu prbh karu(nn)aa pate ||

The days of your life are being consumed; they are passing away without God. So meet God, the Merciful Lord.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 461

ਜਨਮ ਮਰਣ ਅਨੇਕ ਬੀਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਸੰਗ ਬਿਨੁ ਕਛੁ ਨਹ ਗਤੇ ॥

जनम मरण अनेक बीते प्रिअ संग बिनु कछु नह गते ॥

Janam mara(nn) anek beete pria sangg binu kachhu nah gate ||

I passed through so many births and deaths; without Union with the Beloved, I did not obtain salvation.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਕੁਲ ਰੂਪ ਧੂਪ ਗਿਆਨਹੀਨੀ ਤੁਝ ਬਿਨਾ ਮੋਹਿ ਕਵਨ ਮਾਤ ॥

कुल रूप धूप गिआनहीनी तुझ बिना मोहि कवन मात ॥

Kul roop dhoop giaanaheenee tujh binaa mohi kavan maat ||

I am without the status of high birth, beauty, glory or spiritual wisdom; without You, who is mine, O Mother?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਕਰ ਜੋੜਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਸਰਣਿ ਆਇਓ ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਨਾਥ ਨਰਹਰ ਕਰਹੁ ਗਾਤ ॥੧॥

कर जोड़ि नानकु सरणि आइओ प्रिअ नाथ नरहर करहु गात ॥१॥

Kar jo(rr)i naanaku sara(nn)i aaio pria naath narahar karahu gaat ||1||

With my palms pressed together, O Nanak, I enter the Lord's Sanctuary; O beloved almighty Lord and Master, please, save me! ||1||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਮੀਨਾ ਜਲਹੀਨ ਮੀਨਾ ਜਲਹੀਨ ਹੇ ਓਹੁ ਬਿਛੁਰਤ ਮਨ ਤਨ ਖੀਨ ਹੇ ਕਤ ਜੀਵਨੁ ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਬਿਨੁ ਹੋਤ ॥

मीना जलहीन मीना जलहीन हे ओहु बिछुरत मन तन खीन हे कत जीवनु प्रिअ बिनु होत ॥

Meenaa jalaheen meenaa jalaheen he ohu bichhurat man tan kheen he kat jeevanu pria binu hot ||

Like a fish out of water - like a fish out of water, separated from the Lord, the mind and body perish; how can I live, without my Beloved?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਸਨਮੁਖ ਸਹਿ ਬਾਨ ਸਨਮੁਖ ਸਹਿ ਬਾਨ ਹੇ ਮ੍ਰਿਗ ਅਰਪੇ ਮਨ ਤਨ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਹੇ ਓਹੁ ਬੇਧਿਓ ਸਹਜ ਸਰੋਤ ॥

सनमुख सहि बान सनमुख सहि बान हे म्रिग अरपे मन तन प्रान हे ओहु बेधिओ सहज सरोत ॥

Sanamukh sahi baan sanamukh sahi baan he mrig arape man tan praan he ohu bedhio sahaj sarot ||

Facing the arrow head-on - facing the arrow head-on, the deer surrenders his mind, body and breath of life; he is struck by the hunter's soothing music.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਲਾਗੀ ਮਿਲੁ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਖਿਨੁ ਰਹਨੁ ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਤਨੁ ਤਿਸੁ ਬਿਨਾ ॥

प्रिअ प्रीति लागी मिलु बैरागी खिनु रहनु ध्रिगु तनु तिसु बिना ॥

Pria preeti laagee milu bairaagee khinu rahanu dhrigu tanu tisu binaa ||

I have enshrined love for my Beloved. In order to meet Him, I have become a renunciate. Cursed is that body which remains without Him, even for an instant.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਪਲਕਾ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਪਾਗੈ ਚਿਤਵੰਤਿ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਮਨਾ ॥

पलका न लागै प्रिअ प्रेम पागै चितवंति अनदिनु प्रभ मना ॥

Palakaa na laagai pria prem paagai chitavantti anadinu prbh manaa ||

My eyelids do not close, for I am absorbed in the love of my Beloved. Day and night, my mind thinks only of God.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਸ੍ਰੀਰੰਗ ਰਾਤੇ ਨਾਮ ਮਾਤੇ ਭੈ ਭਰਮ ਦੁਤੀਆ ਸਗਲ ਖੋਤ ॥

स्रीरंग राते नाम माते भै भरम दुतीआ सगल खोत ॥

Sreerangg raate naam maate bhai bharam duteeaa sagal khot ||

Attuned to the Lord, intoxicated with the Naam, fear, doubt and duality have all left me.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਕਰਿ ਮਇਆ ਦਇਆ ਦਇਆਲ ਪੂਰਨ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਗਨ ਹੋਤ ॥੨॥

करि मइआ दइआ दइआल पूरन हरि प्रेम नानक मगन होत ॥२॥

Kari maiaa daiaa daiaal pooran hari prem naanak magan hot ||2||

Bestow Your mercy and compassion, O merciful and perfect Lord, that Nanak may be intoxicated with Your Love. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਅਲੀਅਲ ਗੁੰਜਾਤ ਅਲੀਅਲ ਗੁੰਜਾਤ ਹੇ ਮਕਰੰਦ ਰਸ ਬਾਸਨ ਮਾਤ ਹੇ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਕਮਲ ਬੰਧਾਵਤ ਆਪ ॥

अलीअल गुंजात अलीअल गुंजात हे मकरंद रस बासन मात हे प्रीति कमल बंधावत आप ॥

Aleeal gunjjaat aleeal gunjjaat he makarandd ras baasan maat he preeti kamal banddhaavat aap ||

The bumble-bee is buzzing - the bumble-bee is buzzing, intoxicated with the honey, the flavor and the fragrance; because of its love for the lotus, it entangles itself.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਚਾਤ੍ਰਿਕ ਚਿਤ ਪਿਆਸ ਚਾਤ੍ਰਿਕ ਚਿਤ ਪਿਆਸ ਹੇ ਘਨ ਬੂੰਦ ਬਚਿਤ੍ਰਿ ਮਨਿ ਆਸ ਹੇ ਅਲ ਪੀਵਤ ਬਿਨਸਤ ਤਾਪ ॥

चात्रिक चित पिआस चात्रिक चित पिआस हे घन बूंद बचित्रि मनि आस हे अल पीवत बिनसत ताप ॥

Chaatrik chit piaas chaatrik chit piaas he ghan boondd bachitri mani aas he al peevat binasat taap ||

The mind of the rainbird thirsts - the mind of the rainbird thirsts; its mind longs for the beautiful rain-drops from the clouds. Drinking them in, its fever departs.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਤਾਪਾ ਬਿਨਾਸਨ ਦੂਖ ਨਾਸਨ ਮਿਲੁ ਪ੍ਰੇਮੁ ਮਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਅਤਿ ਘਨਾ ॥

तापा बिनासन दूख नासन मिलु प्रेमु मनि तनि अति घना ॥

Taapaa binaasan dookh naasan milu premu mani tani ati ghanaa ||

O Destroyer of fever, Remover of pain, please unite me with You. My mind and body have such great love for You.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਸੁੰਦਰੁ ਚਤੁਰੁ ਸੁਜਾਨ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਕਵਨ ਰਸਨਾ ਗੁਣ ਭਨਾ ॥

सुंदरु चतुरु सुजान सुआमी कवन रसना गुण भना ॥

Sunddaru chaturu sujaan suaamee kavan rasanaa gu(nn) bhanaa ||

O my beautiful, wise and all-knowing Lord and Master, with what tongue should I chant Your Praises?

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਗਹਿ ਭੁਜਾ ਲੇਵਹੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਦੇਵਹੁ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਧਾਰਤ ਮਿਟਤ ਪਾਪ ॥

गहि भुजा लेवहु नामु देवहु द्रिसटि धारत मिटत पाप ॥

Gahi bhujaa levahu naamu devahu drisati dhaarat mitat paap ||

Take me by the arm, and grant me Your Name. One who is blessed with Your Glance of Grace, has his sins erased.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਜੰਪੈ ਪਤਿਤ ਪਾਵਨ ਹਰਿ ਦਰਸੁ ਪੇਖਤ ਨਹ ਸੰਤਾਪ ॥੩॥

नानकु ज्मपै पतित पावन हरि दरसु पेखत नह संताप ॥३॥

Naanaku jamppai patit paavan hari darasu pekhat nah santtaap ||3||

Nanak meditates on the Lord, the Purifier of sinners; beholding His Vision, he suffers no more. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਚਿਤਵਉ ਚਿਤ ਨਾਥ ਚਿਤਵਉ ਚਿਤ ਨਾਥ ਹੇ ਰਖਿ ਲੇਵਹੁ ਸਰਣਿ ਅਨਾਥ ਹੇ ਮਿਲੁ ਚਾਉ ਚਾਈਲੇ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ॥

चितवउ चित नाथ चितवउ चित नाथ हे रखि लेवहु सरणि अनाथ हे मिलु चाउ चाईले प्रान ॥

Chitavau chit naath chitavau chit naath he rakhi levahu sara(nn)i anaath he milu chaau chaaeele praan ||

I focus my consciousness on the Lord - I focus my consciousness upon the Lord; I am helpless - please, keep me under Your Protection. I yearn to meet You, my soul hungers for You.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਸੁੰਦਰ ਤਨ ਧਿਆਨ ਸੁੰਦਰ ਤਨ ਧਿਆਨ ਹੇ ਮਨੁ ਲੁਬਧ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਗਿਆਨ ਹੇ ਜਾਚਿਕ ਜਨ ਰਾਖਤ ਮਾਨ ॥

सुंदर तन धिआन सुंदर तन धिआन हे मनु लुबध गोपाल गिआन हे जाचिक जन राखत मान ॥

Sunddar tan dhiaan sunddar tan dhiaan he manu lubadh gopaal giaan he jaachik jan raakhat maan ||

I meditate on Your beautiful body - I meditate on Your beautiful body; my mind is fascinated by Your spiritual wisdom, O Lord of the world. Please, preserve the honor of Your humble servants and beggars.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਮਾਨ ਪੂਰਨ ਦੁਖ ਬਿਦੀਰਨ ਸਗਲ ਇਛ ਪੁਜੰਤੀਆ ॥

प्रभ मान पूरन दुख बिदीरन सगल इछ पुजंतीआ ॥

Prbh maan pooran dukh bideeran sagal ichh pujantteeaa ||

God bestows perfect honor and destroys pain; He has fulfilled all my desires.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਹਰਿ ਕੰਠਿ ਲਾਗੇ ਦਿਨ ਸਭਾਗੇ ਮਿਲਿ ਨਾਹ ਸੇਜ ਸੋਹੰਤੀਆ ॥

हरि कंठि लागे दिन सभागे मिलि नाह सेज सोहंतीआ ॥

Hari kantthi laage din sabhaage mili naah sej sohantteeaa ||

How very blessed was that day when the Lord embraced me; meeting my Husband Lord, my bed was beautified.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਧਾਰੀ ਮਿਲੇ ਮੁਰਾਰੀ ਸਗਲ ਕਲਮਲ ਭਏ ਹਾਨ ॥

प्रभ द्रिसटि धारी मिले मुरारी सगल कलमल भए हान ॥

Prbh drisati dhaaree mile muraaree sagal kalamal bhae haan ||

When God granted His Grace and met me, all my sins were erased.

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਮੇਰੀ ਆਸ ਪੂਰਨ ਮਿਲੇ ਸ੍ਰੀਧਰ ਗੁਣ ਨਿਧਾਨ ॥੪॥੧॥੧੪॥

बिनवंति नानक मेरी आस पूरन मिले स्रीधर गुण निधान ॥४॥१॥१४॥

Binavantti naanak meree aas pooran mile sreedhar gu(nn) nidhaan ||4||1||14||

Prays Nanak, my hopes are fulfilled; I have met the Lord, the Lord of Lakshmi, the treasure of excellence. ||4||1||14||

Guru Arjan Dev ji / Raag Asa / Chhant / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ੴ ਸਤਿਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ੴ सतिनामु करता पुरखु निरभउ निरवैरु अकाल मूरति अजूनी सैभं गुरप्रसादि ॥

Ik-oamkkaari satinaamu karataa purakhu nirabhau niravairu akaal moorati ajoonee saibhann guraprsaadi ||

One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

आसा महला १ ॥

Aasaa mahalaa 1 ||

Aasaa, First Mehl:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਵਾਰ ਸਲੋਕਾ ਨਾਲਿ ਸਲੋਕ ਭੀ ਮਹਲੇ ਪਹਿਲੇ ਕੇ ਲਿਖੇ ਟੁੰਡੇ ਅਸ ਰਾਜੈ ਕੀ ਧੁਨੀ ॥

वार सलोका नालि सलोक भी महले पहिले के लिखे टुंडे अस राजै की धुनी ॥

Vaar salokaa naali salok bhee mahale pahile ke likhe tundde as raajai kee dhunee ||

Vaar With Shaloks, And Shaloks Written By The First Mehl. To Be Sung To The Tune Of 'Tunda-Asraajaa':

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

सलोकु मः १ ॥

Saloku M: 1 ||

Shalok, First Mehl:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਗੁਰ ਆਪਣੇ ਦਿਉਹਾੜੀ ਸਦ ਵਾਰ ॥

बलिहारी गुर आपणे दिउहाड़ी सद वार ॥

Balihaaree gur aapa(nn)e diuhaa(rr)ee sad vaar ||

A hundred times a day, I am a sacrifice to my Guru;

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਜਿਨਿ ਮਾਣਸ ਤੇ ਦੇਵਤੇ ਕੀਏ ਕਰਤ ਨ ਲਾਗੀ ਵਾਰ ॥੧॥

जिनि माणस ते देवते कीए करत न लागी वार ॥१॥

Jini maa(nn)as te devate keee karat na laagee vaar ||1||

He made angels out of men, without delay. ||1||

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 462

ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥

महला २ ॥

Mahalaa 2 ||

Second Mehl:

Guru Angad Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਜੇ ਸਉ ਚੰਦਾ ਉਗਵਹਿ ਸੂਰਜ ਚੜਹਿ ਹਜਾਰ ॥

जे सउ चंदा उगवहि सूरज चड़हि हजार ॥

Je sau chanddaa ugavahi sooraj cha(rr)ahi hajaar ||

If a hundred moons were to rise, and a thousand suns appeared,

Guru Angad Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਏਤੇ ਚਾਨਣ ਹੋਦਿਆਂ ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਘੋਰ ਅੰਧਾਰ ॥੨॥

एते चानण होदिआं गुर बिनु घोर अंधार ॥२॥

Ete chaana(nn) hodiaan gur binu ghor anddhaar ||2||

Even with such light, there would still be pitch darkness without the Guru. ||2||

Guru Angad Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਮਃ ੧ ॥

मः १ ॥

M:h 1 ||

First Mehl:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰੂ ਨ ਚੇਤਨੀ ਮਨਿ ਆਪਣੈ ਸੁਚੇਤ ॥

नानक गुरू न चेतनी मनि आपणै सुचेत ॥

Naanak guroo na chetanee mani aapa(nn)ai suchet ||

O Nanak, those who do not think of the Guru, and who think of themselves as clever,

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਛੁਟੇ ਤਿਲ ਬੂਆੜ ਜਿਉ ਸੁੰਞੇ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਖੇਤ ॥

छुटे तिल बूआड़ जिउ सुंञे अंदरि खेत ॥

Chhute til booaa(rr) jiu sun(ny)e anddari khet ||

Shall be left abandoned in the field, like the scattered sesame.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਖੇਤੈ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਛੁਟਿਆ ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਉ ਨਾਹ ॥

खेतै अंदरि छुटिआ कहु नानक सउ नाह ॥

Khetai anddari chhutiaa kahu naanak sau naah ||

They are abandoned in the field, says Nanak, and they have a hundred masters to please.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਫਲੀਅਹਿ ਫੁਲੀਅਹਿ ਬਪੁੜੇ ਭੀ ਤਨ ਵਿਚਿ ਸੁਆਹ ॥੩॥

फलीअहि फुलीअहि बपुड़े भी तन विचि सुआह ॥३॥

Phaleeahi phuleeahi bapu(rr)e bhee tan vichi suaah ||3||

The wretches bear fruit and flower, but within their bodies, they are filled with ashes. ||3||

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

पउड़ी ॥

Pau(rr)ee ||

Pauree:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਆਪੀਨੑੈ ਆਪੁ ਸਾਜਿਓ ਆਪੀਨੑੈ ਰਚਿਓ ਨਾਉ ॥

आपीन्है आपु साजिओ आपीन्है रचिओ नाउ ॥

Aapeenhai aapu saajio aapeenhai rachio naau ||

He Himself created Himself; He Himself assumed His Name.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਦੁਯੀ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਸਾਜੀਐ ਕਰਿ ਆਸਣੁ ਡਿਠੋ ਚਾਉ ॥

दुयी कुदरति साजीऐ करि आसणु डिठो चाउ ॥

Duyee kudarati saajeeai kari aasa(nn)u ditho chaau ||

Secondly, He fashioned the creation; seated within the creation, He beholds it with delight.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਦਾਤਾ ਕਰਤਾ ਆਪਿ ਤੂੰ ਤੁਸਿ ਦੇਵਹਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਪਸਾਉ ॥

दाता करता आपि तूं तुसि देवहि करहि पसाउ ॥

Daataa karataa aapi toonn tusi devahi karahi pasaau ||

You Yourself are the Giver and the Creator; by Your Pleasure, You bestow Your Mercy.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਤੂੰ ਜਾਣੋਈ ਸਭਸੈ ਦੇ ਲੈਸਹਿ ਜਿੰਦੁ ਕਵਾਉ ॥

तूं जाणोई सभसै दे लैसहि जिंदु कवाउ ॥

Toonn jaa(nn)oee sabhasai de laisahi jinddu kavaau ||

You are the Knower of all; You give life, and take it away again with a word.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਕਰਿ ਆਸਣੁ ਡਿਠੋ ਚਾਉ ॥੧॥

करि आसणु डिठो चाउ ॥१॥

Kari aasa(nn)u ditho chaau ||1||

Seated within the creation, You behold it with delight. ||1||

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

सलोकु मः १ ॥

Saloku M: 1 ||

Shalok, First Mehl:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਚੇ ਤੇਰੇ ਖੰਡ ਸਚੇ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੰਡ ॥

सचे तेरे खंड सचे ब्रहमंड ॥

Sache tere khandd sache brhamandd ||

True are Your worlds, True are Your solar Systems.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਚੇ ਤੇਰੇ ਲੋਅ ਸਚੇ ਆਕਾਰ ॥

सचे तेरे लोअ सचे आकार ॥

Sache tere loa sache aakaar ||

True are Your realms, True is Your creation.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਚੇ ਤੇਰੇ ਕਰਣੇ ਸਰਬ ਬੀਚਾਰ ॥

सचे तेरे करणे सरब बीचार ॥

Sache tere kara(nn)e sarab beechaar ||

True are Your actions, and all Your deliberations.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਚਾ ਤੇਰਾ ਅਮਰੁ ਸਚਾ ਦੀਬਾਣੁ ॥

सचा तेरा अमरु सचा दीबाणु ॥

Sachaa teraa amaru sachaa deebaa(nn)u ||

True is Your Command, and True is Your Court.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਚਾ ਤੇਰਾ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਸਚਾ ਫੁਰਮਾਣੁ ॥

सचा तेरा हुकमु सचा फुरमाणु ॥

Sachaa teraa hukamu sachaa phuramaa(nn)u ||

True is the Command of Your Will, True is Your Order.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਚਾ ਤੇਰਾ ਕਰਮੁ ਸਚਾ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ॥

सचा तेरा करमु सचा नीसाणु ॥

Sachaa teraa karamu sachaa neesaa(nn)u ||

True is Your Mercy, True is Your Insignia.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਚੇ ਤੁਧੁ ਆਖਹਿ ਲਖ ਕਰੋੜਿ ॥

सचे तुधु आखहि लख करोड़ि ॥

Sache tudhu aakhahi lakh karo(rr)i ||

Hundreds of thousands and millions call You True.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਚੈ ਸਭਿ ਤਾਣਿ ਸਚੈ ਸਭਿ ਜੋਰਿ ॥

सचै सभि ताणि सचै सभि जोरि ॥

Sachai sabhi taa(nn)i sachai sabhi jori ||

In the True Lord is all power, in the True Lord is all might.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਚੀ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਿਫਤਿ ਸਚੀ ਸਾਲਾਹ ॥

सची तेरी सिफति सची सालाह ॥

Sachee teree siphati sachee saalaah ||

True is Your Praise, True is Your Adoration.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਚੀ ਤੇਰੀ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਸਚੇ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹ ॥

सची तेरी कुदरति सचे पातिसाह ॥

Sachee teree kudarati sache paatisaah ||

True is Your almighty creative power, True King.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚੁ ਧਿਆਇਨਿ ਸਚੁ ॥

नानक सचु धिआइनि सचु ॥

Naanak sachu dhiaaini sachu ||

O Nanak, true are those who meditate on the True One.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਜੋ ਮਰਿ ਜੰਮੇ ਸੁ ਕਚੁ ਨਿਕਚੁ ॥੧॥

जो मरि जमे सु कचु निकचु ॥१॥

Jo mari jamme su kachu nikachu ||1||

Those who are subject to birth and death are totally false. ||1||

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਮਃ ੧ ॥

मः १ ॥

M:h 1 ||

First Mehl:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾ ਵਡਾ ਨਾਉ ॥

वडी वडिआई जा वडा नाउ ॥

Vadee vadiaaee jaa vadaa naau ||

Great is His greatness, as great as His Name.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾ ਸਚੁ ਨਿਆਉ ॥

वडी वडिआई जा सचु निआउ ॥

Vadee vadiaaee jaa sachu niaau ||

Great is His greatness, as True is His justice.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾ ਨਿਹਚਲ ਥਾਉ ॥

वडी वडिआई जा निहचल थाउ ॥

Vadee vadiaaee jaa nihachal thaau ||

Great is His greatness, as permanent as His Throne.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾਣੈ ਆਲਾਉ ॥

वडी वडिआई जाणै आलाउ ॥

Vadee vadiaaee jaa(nn)ai aalaau ||

Great is His greatness, as He knows our utterances.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਬੁਝੈ ਸਭਿ ਭਾਉ ॥

वडी वडिआई बुझै सभि भाउ ॥

Vadee vadiaaee bujhai sabhi bhaau ||

Great is His greatness, as He understands all our affections.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾ ਪੁਛਿ ਨ ਦਾਤਿ ॥

वडी वडिआई जा पुछि न दाति ॥

Vadee vadiaaee jaa puchhi na daati ||

Great is His greatness, as He gives without being asked.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜਾ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ॥

वडी वडिआई जा आपे आपि ॥

Vadee vadiaaee jaa aape aapi ||

Great is His greatness, as He Himself is all-in-all.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਨਾਨਕ ਕਾਰ ਨ ਕਥਨੀ ਜਾਇ ॥

नानक कार न कथनी जाइ ॥

Naanak kaar na kathanee jaai ||

O Nanak, His actions cannot be described.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਕੀਤਾ ਕਰਣਾ ਸਰਬ ਰਜਾਇ ॥੨॥

कीता करणा सरब रजाइ ॥२॥

Keetaa kara(nn)aa sarab rajaai ||2||

Whatever He has done, or will do, is all by His Own Will. ||2||

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਮਹਲਾ ੨ ॥

महला २ ॥

Mahalaa 2 ||

Second Mehl:

Guru Angad Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਇਹੁ ਜਗੁ ਸਚੈ ਕੀ ਹੈ ਕੋਠੜੀ ਸਚੇ ਕਾ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਾਸੁ ॥

इहु जगु सचै की है कोठड़ी सचे का विचि वासु ॥

Ihu jagu sachai kee hai kotha(rr)ee sache kaa vichi vaasu ||

This world is the room of the True Lord; within it is the dwelling of the True Lord.

Guru Angad Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਇਕਨੑਾ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਸਮਾਇ ਲਏ ਇਕਨੑਾ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਕਰੇ ਵਿਣਾਸੁ ॥

इकन्हा हुकमि समाइ लए इकन्हा हुकमे करे विणासु ॥

Ikanhaa hukami samaai lae ikanhaa hukame kare vi(nn)aasu ||

By His Command, some are merged into Him, and some, by His Command, are destroyed.

Guru Angad Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਇਕਨੑਾ ਭਾਣੈ ਕਢਿ ਲਏ ਇਕਨੑਾ ਮਾਇਆ ਵਿਚਿ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ॥

इकन्हा भाणै कढि लए इकन्हा माइआ विचि निवासु ॥

Ikanhaa bhaa(nn)ai kadhi lae ikanhaa maaiaa vichi nivaasu ||

Some, by the Pleasure of His Will, are lifted up out of Maya, while others are made to dwell within it.

Guru Angad Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਏਵ ਭਿ ਆਖਿ ਨ ਜਾਪਈ ਜਿ ਕਿਸੈ ਆਣੇ ਰਾਸਿ ॥

एव भि आखि न जापई जि किसै आणे रासि ॥

Ev bhi aakhi na jaapaee ji kisai aa(nn)e raasi ||

No one can say who will be rescued.

Guru Angad Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇ ਪਰਗਾਸੁ ॥੩॥

नानक गुरमुखि जाणीऐ जा कउ आपि करे परगासु ॥३॥

Naanak guramukhi jaa(nn)eeai jaa kau aapi kare paragaasu ||3||

O Nanak, he alone is known as Gurmukh, unto whom the Lord reveals Himself. ||3||

Guru Angad Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

पउड़ी ॥

Pau(rr)ee ||

Pauree:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਨਾਨਕ ਜੀਅ ਉਪਾਇ ਕੈ ਲਿਖਿ ਨਾਵੈ ਧਰਮੁ ਬਹਾਲਿਆ ॥

नानक जीअ उपाइ कै लिखि नावै धरमु बहालिआ ॥

Naanak jeea upaai kai likhi naavai dharamu bahaaliaa ||

O Nanak, having created the souls, the Lord installed the Righteous Judge of Dharma to read and record their accounts.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਓਥੈ ਸਚੇ ਹੀ ਸਚਿ ਨਿਬੜੈ ਚੁਣਿ ਵਖਿ ਕਢੇ ਜਜਮਾਲਿਆ ॥

ओथै सचे ही सचि निबड़ै चुणि वखि कढे जजमालिआ ॥

Othai sache hee sachi niba(rr)ai chu(nn)i vakhi kadhe jajamaaliaa ||

There, only the Truth is judged true; the sinners are picked out and separated.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਥਾਉ ਨ ਪਾਇਨਿ ਕੂੜਿਆਰ ਮੁਹ ਕਾਲ੍ਹ੍ਹੈ ਦੋਜਕਿ ਚਾਲਿਆ ॥

थाउ न पाइनि कूड़िआर मुह काल्है दोजकि चालिआ ॥

Thaau na paaini koo(rr)iaar muh kaalhai dojaki chaaliaa ||

The false find no place there, and they go to hell with their faces blackened.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਤੇਰੈ ਨਾਇ ਰਤੇ ਸੇ ਜਿਣਿ ਗਏ ਹਾਰਿ ਗਏ ਸਿ ਠਗਣ ਵਾਲਿਆ ॥

तेरै नाइ रते से जिणि गए हारि गए सि ठगण वालिआ ॥

Terai naai rate se ji(nn)i gae haari gae si thaga(nn) vaaliaa ||

Those who are imbued with Your Name win, while the cheaters lose.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਲਿਖਿ ਨਾਵੈ ਧਰਮੁ ਬਹਾਲਿਆ ॥੨॥

लिखि नावै धरमु बहालिआ ॥२॥

Likhi naavai dharamu bahaaliaa ||2||

The Lord installed the Righteous Judge of Dharma to read and record the accounts. ||2||

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

सलोक मः १ ॥

Salok M: 1 ||

Shalok, First Mehl:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਨਾਦ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਵੇਦ ॥

विसमादु नाद विसमादु वेद ॥

Visamaadu naad visamaadu ved ||

Wonderful is the sound current of the Naad, wonderful is the knowledge of the Vedas.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਜੀਅ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਭੇਦ ॥

विसमादु जीअ विसमादु भेद ॥

Visamaadu jeea visamaadu bhed ||

Wonderful are the beings, wonderful are the species.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਰੂਪ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਰੰਗ ॥

विसमादु रूप विसमादु रंग ॥

Visamaadu roop visamaadu rangg ||

Wonderful are the forms, wonderful are the colors.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਨਾਗੇ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਜੰਤ ॥

विसमादु नागे फिरहि जंत ॥

Visamaadu naage phirahi jantt ||

Wonderful are the beings who wander around naked.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 463

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਪਉਣੁ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਪਾਣੀ ॥

विसमादु पउणु विसमादु पाणी ॥

Visamaadu pau(nn)u visamaadu paa(nn)ee ||

Wonderful is the wind, wonderful is the water.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਅਗਨੀ ਖੇਡਹਿ ਵਿਡਾਣੀ ॥

विसमादु अगनी खेडहि विडाणी ॥

Visamaadu aganee khedahi vidaa(nn)ee ||

Wonderful is fire, which works wonders.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਧਰਤੀ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਖਾਣੀ ॥

विसमादु धरती विसमादु खाणी ॥

Visamaadu dharatee visamaadu khaa(nn)ee ||

Wonderful is the earth, wonderful the sources of creation.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਸਾਦਿ ਲਗਹਿ ਪਰਾਣੀ ॥

विसमादु सादि लगहि पराणी ॥

Visamaadu saadi lagahi paraa(nn)ee ||

Wonderful are the tastes to which mortals are attached.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਸੰਜੋਗੁ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਵਿਜੋਗੁ ॥

विसमादु संजोगु विसमादु विजोगु ॥

Visamaadu sanjjogu visamaadu vijogu ||

Wonderful is union, and wonderful is separation.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਭੁਖ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਭੋਗੁ ॥

विसमादु भुख विसमादु भोगु ॥

Visamaadu bhukh visamaadu bhogu ||

Wonderful is hunger, wonderful is satisfaction.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਸਿਫਤਿ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਸਾਲਾਹ ॥

विसमादु सिफति विसमादु सालाह ॥

Visamaadu siphati visamaadu saalaah ||

Wonderful is His Praise, wonderful is His adoration.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਉਝੜ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਰਾਹ ॥

विसमादु उझड़ विसमादु राह ॥

Visamaadu ujha(rr) visamaadu raah ||

Wonderful is the wilderness, wonderful is the path.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਨੇੜੈ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਦੂਰਿ ॥

विसमादु नेड़ै विसमादु दूरि ॥

Visamaadu ne(rr)ai visamaadu doori ||

Wonderful is closeness, wonderful is distance.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਦੇਖੈ ਹਾਜਰਾ ਹਜੂਰਿ ॥

विसमादु देखै हाजरा हजूरि ॥

Visamaadu dekhai haajaraa hajoori ||

How wonderful to behold the Lord, ever-present here.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਵੇਖਿ ਵਿਡਾਣੁ ਰਹਿਆ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ॥

वेखि विडाणु रहिआ विसमादु ॥

Vekhi vidaa(nn)u rahiaa visamaadu ||

Beholding His wonders, I am wonder-struck.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਨਾਨਕ ਬੁਝਣੁ ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ॥੧॥

नानक बुझणु पूरै भागि ॥१॥

Naanak bujha(nn)u poorai bhaagi ||1||

O Nanak, those who understand this are blessed with perfect destiny. ||1||

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਮਃ ੧ ॥

मः १ ॥

M:h 1 ||

First Mehl:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਦਿਸੈ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਸੁਣੀਐ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਭਉ ਸੁਖ ਸਾਰੁ ॥

कुदरति दिसै कुदरति सुणीऐ कुदरति भउ सुख सारु ॥

Kudarati disai kudarati su(nn)eeai kudarati bhau sukh saaru ||

By His Power we see, by His Power we hear; by His Power we have fear, and the essence of happiness.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਪਾਤਾਲੀ ਆਕਾਸੀ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਸਰਬ ਆਕਾਰੁ ॥

कुदरति पाताली आकासी कुदरति सरब आकारु ॥

Kudarati paataalee aakaasee kudarati sarab aakaaru ||

By His Power the nether worlds exist, and the Akaashic ethers; by His Power the entire creation exists.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਵੇਦ ਪੁਰਾਣ ਕਤੇਬਾ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਸਰਬ ਵੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

कुदरति वेद पुराण कतेबा कुदरति सरब वीचारु ॥

Kudarati ved puraa(nn) katebaa kudarati sarab veechaaru ||

By His Power the Vedas and the Puraanas exist, and the Holy Scriptures of the Jewish, Christian and Islamic religions. By His Power all deliberations exist.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਖਾਣਾ ਪੀਣਾ ਪੈਨੑਣੁ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਸਰਬ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥

कुदरति खाणा पीणा पैन्हणु कुदरति सरब पिआरु ॥

Kudarati khaa(nn)aa pee(nn)aa painh(nn)u kudarati sarab piaaru ||

By His Power we eat, drink and dress; by His Power all love exists.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਜਾਤੀ ਜਿਨਸੀ ਰੰਗੀ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਜੀਅ ਜਹਾਨ ॥

कुदरति जाती जिनसी रंगी कुदरति जीअ जहान ॥

Kudarati jaatee jinasee ranggee kudarati jeea jahaan ||

- By His Power come the species of all kinds and colors; by His Power the living beings of the world exist.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਨੇਕੀਆ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਬਦੀਆ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਮਾਨੁ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੁ ॥

कुदरति नेकीआ कुदरति बदीआ कुदरति मानु अभिमानु ॥

Kudarati nekeeaa kudarati badeeaa kudarati maanu abhimaanu ||

By His Power virtues exist, and by His Power vices exist. By His Power come honor and dishonor.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਪਉਣੁ ਪਾਣੀ ਬੈਸੰਤਰੁ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਧਰਤੀ ਖਾਕੁ ॥

कुदरति पउणु पाणी बैसंतरु कुदरति धरती खाकु ॥

Kudarati pau(nn)u paa(nn)ee baisanttaru kudarati dharatee khaaku ||

By His Power wind, water and fire exist; by His Power earth and dust exist.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਸਭ ਤੇਰੀ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਤੂੰ ਕਾਦਿਰੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪਾਕੀ ਨਾਈ ਪਾਕੁ ॥

सभ तेरी कुदरति तूं कादिरु करता पाकी नाई पाकु ॥

Sabh teree kudarati toonn kaadiru karataa paakee naaee paaku ||

Everything is in Your Power, Lord; You are the all-powerful Creator. Your Name is the Holiest of the Holy.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਨਾਨਕ ਹੁਕਮੈ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਵੇਖੈ ਵਰਤੈ ਤਾਕੋ ਤਾਕੁ ॥੨॥

नानक हुकमै अंदरि वेखै वरतै ताको ताकु ॥२॥

Naanak hukamai anddari vekhai varatai taako taaku ||2||

O Nanak, through the Command of His Will, He beholds and pervades the creation; He is absolutely unrivalled. ||2||

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

पउड़ी ॥

Pau(rr)ee ||

Pauree:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਆਪੀਨੑੈ ਭੋਗ ਭੋਗਿ ਕੈ ਹੋਇ ਭਸਮੜਿ ਭਉਰੁ ਸਿਧਾਇਆ ॥

आपीन्है भोग भोगि कै होइ भसमड़ि भउरु सिधाइआ ॥

Aapeenhai bhog bhogi kai hoi bhasama(rr)i bhauru sidhaaiaa ||

Enjoying his pleasures, one is reduced to a pile of ashes, and the soul passes away.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਵਡਾ ਹੋਆ ਦੁਨੀਦਾਰੁ ਗਲਿ ਸੰਗਲੁ ਘਤਿ ਚਲਾਇਆ ॥

वडा होआ दुनीदारु गलि संगलु घति चलाइआ ॥

Vadaa hoaa duneedaaru gali sanggalu ghati chalaaiaa ||

He may be great, but when he dies, the chain is thrown around his neck, and he is led away.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਅਗੈ ਕਰਣੀ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਵਾਚੀਐ ਬਹਿ ਲੇਖਾ ਕਰਿ ਸਮਝਾਇਆ ॥

अगै करणी कीरति वाचीऐ बहि लेखा करि समझाइआ ॥

Agai kara(nn)ee keerati vaacheeai bahi lekhaa kari samajhaaiaa ||

There, his good and bad deeds are added up; sitting there, his account is read.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਥਾਉ ਨ ਹੋਵੀ ਪਉਦੀਈ ਹੁਣਿ ਸੁਣੀਐ ਕਿਆ ਰੂਆਇਆ ॥

थाउ न होवी पउदीई हुणि सुणीऐ किआ रूआइआ ॥

Thaau na hovee paudeeee hu(nn)i su(nn)eeai kiaa rooaaiaa ||

He is whipped, but finds no place of rest, and no one hears his cries of pain.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਮਨਿ ਅੰਧੈ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ॥੩॥

मनि अंधै जनमु गवाइआ ॥३॥

Mani anddhai janamu gavaaiaa ||3||

The blind man has wasted his life away. ||3||

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

सलोक मः १ ॥

Salok M: 1 ||

Shalok, First Mehl:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਪਵਣੁ ਵਹੈ ਸਦਵਾਉ ॥

भै विचि पवणु वहै सदवाउ ॥

Bhai vichi pava(nn)u vahai sadavaau ||

In the Fear of God, the wind and breezes ever blow.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਚਲਹਿ ਲਖ ਦਰੀਆਉ ॥

भै विचि चलहि लख दरीआउ ॥

Bhai vichi chalahi lakh dareeaau ||

In the Fear of God, thousands of rivers flow.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਅਗਨਿ ਕਢੈ ਵੇਗਾਰਿ ॥

भै विचि अगनि कढै वेगारि ॥

Bhai vichi agani kadhai vegaari ||

In the Fear of God, fire is forced to labor.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਧਰਤੀ ਦਬੀ ਭਾਰਿ ॥

भै विचि धरती दबी भारि ॥

Bhai vichi dharatee dabee bhaari ||

In the Fear of God, the earth is crushed under its burden.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਇੰਦੁ ਫਿਰੈ ਸਿਰ ਭਾਰਿ ॥

भै विचि इंदु फिरै सिर भारि ॥

Bhai vichi ianddu phirai sir bhaari ||

In the Fear of God, the clouds move across the sky.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਰਾਜਾ ਧਰਮ ਦੁਆਰੁ ॥

भै विचि राजा धरम दुआरु ॥

Bhai vichi raajaa dharam duaaru ||

In the Fear of God, the Righteous Judge of Dharma stands at His Door.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਸੂਰਜੁ ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਚੰਦੁ ॥

भै विचि सूरजु भै विचि चंदु ॥

Bhai vichi sooraju bhai vichi chanddu ||

In the Fear of God, the sun shines, and in the Fear of God, the moon reflects.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਕੋਹ ਕਰੋੜੀ ਚਲਤ ਨ ਅੰਤੁ ॥

कोह करोड़ी चलत न अंतु ॥

Koh karo(rr)ee chalat na anttu ||

They travel millions of miles, endlessly.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਸਿਧ ਬੁਧ ਸੁਰ ਨਾਥ ॥

भै विचि सिध बुध सुर नाथ ॥

Bhai vichi sidh budh sur naath ||

In the Fear of God, the Siddhas exist, as do the Buddhas, the demi-gods and Yogis.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਆਡਾਣੇ ਆਕਾਸ ॥

भै विचि आडाणे आकास ॥

Bhai vichi aadaa(nn)e aakaas ||

In the Fear of God, the Akaashic ethers are stretched across the sky.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਜੋਧ ਮਹਾਬਲ ਸੂਰ ॥

भै विचि जोध महाबल सूर ॥

Bhai vichi jodh mahaabal soor ||

In the Fear of God, the warriors and the most powerful heroes exist.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਆਵਹਿ ਜਾਵਹਿ ਪੂਰ ॥

भै विचि आवहि जावहि पूर ॥

Bhai vichi aavahi jaavahi poor ||

In the Fear of God, multitudes come and go.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਸਗਲਿਆ ਭਉ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਸਿਰਿ ਲੇਖੁ ॥

सगलिआ भउ लिखिआ सिरि लेखु ॥

Sagaliaa bhau likhiaa siri lekhu ||

God has inscribed the Inscription of His Fear upon the heads of all.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ਸਚੁ ਏਕੁ ॥੧॥

नानक निरभउ निरंकारु सचु एकु ॥१॥

Naanak nirabhau nirankkaaru sachu eku ||1||

O Nanak, the Fearless Lord, the Formless Lord, the True Lord, is One. ||1||

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਮਃ ੧ ॥

मः १ ॥

M:h 1 ||

First Mehl:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ਹੋਰਿ ਕੇਤੇ ਰਾਮ ਰਵਾਲ ॥

नानक निरभउ निरंकारु होरि केते राम रवाल ॥

Naanak nirabhau nirankkaaru hori kete raam ravaal ||

O Nanak, the Lord is fearless and formless; myriads of others, like Rama, are mere dust before Him.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਕੇਤੀਆ ਕੰਨੑ ਕਹਾਣੀਆ ਕੇਤੇ ਬੇਦ ਬੀਚਾਰ ॥

केतीआ कंन्ह कहाणीआ केते बेद बीचार ॥

Keteeaa kannh kahaa(nn)eeaa kete bed beechaar ||

There are so many stories of Krishna, so many who reflect over the Vedas.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਕੇਤੇ ਨਚਹਿ ਮੰਗਤੇ ਗਿੜਿ ਮੁੜਿ ਪੂਰਹਿ ਤਾਲ ॥

केते नचहि मंगते गिड़ि मुड़ि पूरहि ताल ॥

Kete nachahi manggate gi(rr)i mu(rr)i poorahi taal ||

So many beggars dance, spinning around to the beat.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਬਾਜਾਰੀ ਬਾਜਾਰ ਮਹਿ ਆਇ ਕਢਹਿ ਬਾਜਾਰ ॥

बाजारी बाजार महि आइ कढहि बाजार ॥

Baajaaree baajaar mahi aai kadhahi baajaar ||

The magicians perform their magic in the market place, creating a false illusion.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਗਾਵਹਿ ਰਾਜੇ ਰਾਣੀਆ ਬੋਲਹਿ ਆਲ ਪਤਾਲ ॥

गावहि राजे राणीआ बोलहि आल पताल ॥

Gaavahi raaje raa(nn)eeaa bolahi aal pataal ||

They sing as kings and queens, and speak of this and that.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਲਖ ਟਕਿਆ ਕੇ ਮੁੰਦੜੇ ਲਖ ਟਕਿਆ ਕੇ ਹਾਰ ॥

लख टकिआ के मुंदड़े लख टकिआ के हार ॥

Lakh takiaa ke mundda(rr)e lakh takiaa ke haar ||

They wear earrings, and necklaces worth thousands of dollars.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਜਿਤੁ ਤਨਿ ਪਾਈਅਹਿ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਸੇ ਤਨ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਛਾਰ ॥

जितु तनि पाईअहि नानका से तन होवहि छार ॥

Jitu tani paaeeahi naanakaa se tan hovahi chhaar ||

Those bodies on which they are worn, O Nanak, those bodies turn to ashes.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 464

ਗਿਆਨੁ ਨ ਗਲੀਈ ਢੂਢੀਐ ਕਥਨਾ ਕਰੜਾ ਸਾਰੁ ॥

गिआनु न गलीई ढूढीऐ कथना करड़ा सारु ॥

Giaanu na galeeee dhoodheeai kathanaa kara(rr)aa saaru ||

Wisdom cannot be found through mere words. To explain it is as hard as iron.

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 465

ਕਰਮਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਤਾ ਪਾਈਐ ਹੋਰ ਹਿਕਮਤਿ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਖੁਆਰੁ ॥੨॥

करमि मिलै ता पाईऐ होर हिकमति हुकमु खुआरु ॥२॥

Karami milai taa paaeeai hor hikamati hukamu khuaaru ||2||

When the Lord bestows His Grace, then alone it is received; other tricks and orders are useless. ||2||

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 465

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

पउड़ी ॥

Pau(rr)ee ||

Pauree:

Guru Nanak Dev ji / Raag Asa / Asa ki vaar (M: 1) / Guru Granth Sahib ji - Ang 465