Ang 150
ਦਯਿ ਵਿਗੋਏ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਵਿਗੁਤੇ ਫਿਟਾ ਵਤੈ ਗਲਾ ॥
day vigoe phirahi vigute phitaa vatai galaa ||
Ruined by the Merciful Lord, they wander around in disgrace, and their entire troop is contaminated.
ਜੀਆ ਮਾਰਿ ਜੀਵਾਲੇ ਸੋਈ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਈ ਰਖੈ ॥
jeeaa maar jeevaale soee avar na koee rakhai ||
The Lord alone kills and restores to life; no one else can protect anyone from Him.
ਦਾਨਹੁ ਤੈ ਇਸਨਾਨਹੁ ਵੰਜੇ ਭਸੁ ਪਈ ਸਿਰਿ ਖੁਥੈ ॥
daanahu tai isanaanahu va(n)je bhas paee sir khuthai ||
They go without giving alms or any cleansing baths; their shaven heads become covered with dust.
ਪਾਣੀ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਰਤਨ ਉਪੰਨੇ ਮੇਰੁ ਕੀਆ ਮਾਧਾਣੀ ॥
paanee vichahu ratan upa(n)ne mer keeaa maadhaanee ||
The jewel emerged from the water, when the mountain of gold was used to churn it.
ਅਠਸਠਿ ਤੀਰਥ ਦੇਵੀ ਥਾਪੇ ਪੁਰਬੀ ਲਗੈ ਬਾਣੀ ॥
athasath teerath devee thaape purabee lagai baanee ||
The gods established the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage, where the festivals are celebrated and hymns are chanted.
ਨਾਇ ਨਿਵਾਜਾ ਨਾਤੈ ਪੂਜਾ ਨਾਵਨਿ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਜਾਣੀ ॥
naai nivaajaa naatai poojaa naavan sadaa sujaanee ||
After bathing, the Muslims recite their prayers, and after bathing, the Hindus perform their worship services. The wise always take cleansing baths.
ਮੁਇਆ ਜੀਵਦਿਆ ਗਤਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਜਾਂ ਸਿਰਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਪਾਣੀ ॥
muiaa jeevadiaa gat hovai jaa(n) sir paaeeai paanee ||
At the time of death, and at the time of birth, they are purified, when water is poured on their heads.
ਨਾਨਕ ਸਿਰਖੁਥੇ ਸੈਤਾਨੀ ਏਨਾ ਗਲ ਨ ਭਾਣੀ ॥
naanak sirakhuthe saitaanee enaa gal na bhaanee ||
O Nanak, the shaven-headed ones are devils. They are not pleased to hear these words.
ਵੁਠੈ ਹੋਇਐ ਹੋਇ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਜੀਆ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ॥
vuthai hoiai hoi bilaaval jeeaa jugat samaanee ||
When it rains, there is happiness. Water is the key to all life.
ਵੁਠੈ ਅੰਨੁ ਕਮਾਦੁ ਕਪਾਹਾ ਸਭਸੈ ਪੜਦਾ ਹੋਵੈ ॥
vuthai a(n)n kamaad kapaahaa sabhasai paRadaa hovai ||
When it rains, the corn grows, and the sugar cane, and the cotton, which provides clothing for all.
ਵੁਠੈ ਘਾਹੁ ਚਰਹਿ ਨਿਤਿ ਸੁਰਹੀ ਸਾ ਧਨ ਦਹੀ ਵਿਲੋਵੈ ॥
vuthai ghaahu charahi nit surahee saa dhan dahee vilovai ||
When it rains, the cows always have grass to graze upon, and housewives can churn the milk into butter.
ਤਿਤੁ ਘਿਇ ਹੋਮ ਜਗ ਸਦ ਪੂਜਾ ਪਇਐ ਕਾਰਜੁ ਸੋਹੈ ॥
tit ghii hom jag sad poojaa paiai kaaraj sohai ||
With that ghee, sacred feasts and worship services are performed; all these efforts are blessed.
ਗੁਰੂ ਸਮੁੰਦੁ ਨਦੀ ਸਭਿ ਸਿਖੀ ਨਾਤੈ ਜਿਤੁ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥
guroo samu(n)d nadee sabh sikhee naatai jit vadiaaee ||
The Guru is the ocean, and all His Teachings are the river. Bathing within it, glorious greatness is obtained.
ਨਾਨਕ ਜੇ ਸਿਰਖੁਥੇ ਨਾਵਨਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਤਾ ਸਤ ਚਟੇ ਸਿਰਿ ਛਾਈ ॥੧॥
naanak je sirakhuthe naavan naahee taa sat chate sir chhaaee ||1||
O Nanak, if the shaven-headed ones do not bathe, then seven handfuls of ashes are upon their heads. ||1||
ਮਃ ੨ ॥
mah 2 ||
Second Mehl:
ਅਗੀ ਪਾਲਾ ਕਿ ਕਰੇ ਸੂਰਜ ਕੇਹੀ ਰਾਤਿ ॥
agee paalaa k kare sooraj kehee raat ||
What can the cold do to the fire? How can the night affect the sun?
ਚੰਦ ਅਨੇਰਾ ਕਿ ਕਰੇ ਪਉਣ ਪਾਣੀ ਕਿਆ ਜਾਤਿ ॥
cha(n)d aneraa k kare paun paanee kiaa jaat ||
What can the darkness do to the moon? What can social status do to air and water?
ਧਰਤੀ ਚੀਜੀ ਕਿ ਕਰੇ ਜਿਸੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
dharatee cheejee k kare jis vich sabh kichh hoi ||
What are personal possessions to the earth, from which all things are produced?
ਨਾਨਕ ਤਾ ਪਤਿ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਜਾ ਪਤਿ ਰਖੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੨॥
naanak taa pat jaaneeai jaa pat rakhai soi ||2||
O Nanak, he alone is known as honorable, whose honor the Lord preserves. ||2||
ਪਉੜੀ ॥
pauRee ||
Pauree:
ਤੁਧੁ ਸਚੇ ਸੁਬਹਾਨੁ ਸਦਾ ਕਲਾਣਿਆ ॥
tudh sache subahaan sadaa kalaaniaa ||
It is of You, O my True and Wondrous Lord, that I sing forever.
ਤੂੰ ਸਚਾ ਦੀਬਾਣੁ ਹੋਰਿ ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣਿਆ ॥
too(n) sachaa deebaan hor aavan jaaniaa ||
Yours is the True Court. All others are subject to coming and going.
ਸਚੁ ਜਿ ਮੰਗਹਿ ਦਾਨੁ ਸਿ ਤੁਧੈ ਜੇਹਿਆ ॥
sach j ma(n)gahi daan s tudhai jehiaa ||
Those who ask for the gift of the True Name are like You.
ਸਚੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਫੁਰਮਾਨੁ ਸਬਦੇ ਸੋਹਿਆ ॥
sach teraa phuramaan sabade sohiaa ||
Your Command is True; we are adorned with the Word of Your Shabad.
ਮੰਨਿਐ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਧਿਆਨੁ ਤੁਧੈ ਤੇ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
ma(n)niai giaan dhiaan tudhai te paaiaa ||
Through faith and trust, we receive spiritual wisdom and meditation from You.
ਕਰਮਿ ਪਵੈ ਨੀਸਾਨੁ ਨ ਚਲੈ ਚਲਾਇਆ ॥
karam pavai neesaan na chalai chalaaiaa ||
By Your Grace, the banner of honor is obtained. It cannot be taken away or lost.
ਤੂੰ ਸਚਾ ਦਾਤਾਰੁ ਨਿਤ ਦੇਵਹਿ ਚੜਹਿ ਸਵਾਇਆ ॥
too(n) sachaa daataar nit devahi chaRahi savaaiaa ||
You are the True Giver; You give continually. Your Gifts continue to increase.
ਨਾਨਕੁ ਮੰਗੈ ਦਾਨੁ ਜੋ ਤੁਧੁ ਭਾਇਆ ॥੨੬॥
naanak ma(n)gai daan jo tudh bhaaiaa ||26||
Nanak begs for that gift which is pleasing to You. ||26||
ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੨ ॥
salok mah 2 ||
Salok, Second Mehl:
ਦੀਖਿਆ ਆਖਿ ਬੁਝਾਇਆ ਸਿਫਤੀ ਸਚਿ ਸਮੇਉ ॥
deekhiaa aakh bujhaaiaa siphatee sach sameu ||
Those who have accepted the Guru's Teachings, and who have found the path, remain absorbed in the Praises of the True Lord.
ਤਿਨ ਕਉ ਕਿਆ ਉਪਦੇਸੀਐ ਜਿਨ ਗੁਰੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਉ ॥੧॥
tin kau kiaa upadeseeai jin gur naanak deu ||1||
What teachings can be imparted to those who have the Divine Guru Nanak as their Guru? ||1||
ਮਃ ੧ ॥
mah 1 ||
First Mehl:
ਆਪਿ ਬੁਝਾਏ ਸੋਈ ਬੂਝੈ ॥
aap bujhaae soee boojhai ||
We understand the Lord only when He Himself inspires us to understand Him.
ਜਿਸੁ ਆਪਿ ਸੁਝਾਏ ਤਿਸੁ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਸੂਝੈ ॥
jis aap sujhaae tis sabh kichh soojhai ||
He alone knows everything, unto whom the Lord Himself gives knowledge.
ਕਹਿ ਕਹਿ ਕਥਨਾ ਮਾਇਆ ਲੂਝੈ ॥
kahi kahi kathanaa maaiaa loojhai ||
One may talk and preach and give sermons but still yearn after Maya.
ਹੁਕਮੀ ਸਗਲ ਕਰੇ ਆਕਾਰ ॥
hukamee sagal kare aakaar ||
The Lord, by the Hukam of His Command, has created the entire creation.
ਆਪੇ ਜਾਣੈ ਸਰਬ ਵੀਚਾਰ ॥
aape jaanai sarab veechaar ||
He Himself knows the inner nature of all.
ਅਖਰ ਨਾਨਕ ਅਖਿਓ ਆਪਿ ॥
akhar naanak akhio aap ||
O Nanak, He Himself uttered the Word.
ਲਹੈ ਭਰਾਤਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਜਿਸੁ ਦਾਤਿ ॥੨॥
lahai bharaat hovai jis daat ||2||
Doubt departs from one who receives this gift. ||2||
ਪਉੜੀ ॥
pauRee ||
Pauree:
ਹਉ ਢਾਢੀ ਵੇਕਾਰੁ ਕਾਰੈ ਲਾਇਆ ॥
hau dhaadhee vekaar kaarai laaiaa ||
I was a minstrel, out of work, when the Lord took me into His service.
ਰਾਤਿ ਦਿਹੈ ਕੈ ਵਾਰ ਧੁਰਹੁ ਫੁਰਮਾਇਆ ॥
raat dihai kai vaar dhurahu phuramaaiaa ||
To sing His Praises day and night, He gave me His Order, right from the start.
ਢਾਢੀ ਸਚੈ ਮਹਲਿ ਖਸਮਿ ਬੁਲਾਇਆ ॥
dhaadhee sachai mahal khasam bulaaiaa ||
My Lord and Master has summoned me, His minstrel, to the True Mansion of His Presence.
ਸਚੀ ਸਿਫਤਿ ਸਾਲਾਹ ਕਪੜਾ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
sachee siphat saalaah kapaRaa paaiaa ||
He has dressed me in the robes of His True Praise and Glory.
ਸਚਾ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਭੋਜਨੁ ਆਇਆ ॥
sachaa a(n)mrit naam bhojan aaiaa ||
The Ambrosial Nectar of the True Name has become my food.
ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਖਾਧਾ ਰਜਿ ਤਿਨਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
guramatee khaadhaa raj tin sukh paaiaa ||
Those who follow the Guru's Teachings, who eat this food and are satisfied, find peace.
ਢਾਢੀ ਕਰੇ ਪਸਾਉ ਸਬਦੁ ਵਜਾਇਆ ॥
dhaadhee kare pasaau sabad vajaaiaa ||
His minstrel spreads His Glory, singing and vibrating the Word of His Shabad.
ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚੁ ਸਾਲਾਹਿ ਪੂਰਾ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੨੭॥ ਸੁਧੁ
naanak sach saalaahi pooraa paaiaa ||27|| sudh
O Nanak, praising the True Lord, I have obtained His Perfection. ||27||Sudh||