Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ang 391
ਨਾ ਓਹੁ ਮਰਤਾ ਨਾ ਹਮ ਡਰਿਆ ॥
Since God never dies, we should also have no fear of death.
ਨਾ ਓਹੁ ਬਿਨਸੈ ਨਾ ਹਮ ਕੜਿਆ ॥
He does not perish, so we too have no worry of destruction.
ਨਾ ਓਹੁ ਨਿਰਧਨੁ ਨਾ ਹਮ ਭੂਖੇ ॥
Since God is not poor, we should not consider ourselves hungry and poor.
ਨਾ ਓਸੁ ਦੂਖੁ ਨ ਹਮ ਕਉ ਦੂਖੇ ॥੧॥
Neither is God afflicted with any pain or sorrow, nor do we suffer in agony.
ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਊ ਮਾਰਨਵਾਰਾ ॥
There is no one else except God who has the power to kill anybody.
ਜੀਅਉ ਹਮਾਰਾ ਜੀਉ ਦੇਨਹਾਰਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
God, the bestower of life to us, is eternal. ||1|| Pause||
ਨਾ ਉਸੁ ਬੰਧਨ ਨਾ ਹਮ ਬਾਧੇ ॥
Since God has no entanglements, therefore we should also not be in any bondage of worldly attachments .
ਨਾ ਉਸੁ ਧੰਧਾ ਨਾ ਹਮ ਧਾਧੇ ॥
Neither is He involved nor we should be engrossed in any kind of strife
ਨਾ ਉਸੁ ਮੈਲੁ ਨ ਹਮ ਕਉ ਮੈਲਾ ॥
God is free from the filth of vices, therefore we should be free from vices.
ਓਸੁ ਅਨੰਦੁ ਤ ਹਮ ਸਦ ਕੇਲਾ ॥੨॥
He is always in ecstasy, we should also always remain delighted.
ਨਾ ਉਸੁ ਸੋਚੁ ਨ ਹਮ ਕਉ ਸੋਚਾ ॥
He has no anxiety, we should also have no worry.
ਨਾ ਉਸੁ ਲੇਪੁ ਨ ਹਮ ਕਉ ਪੋਚਾ ॥
He is not affected by Maya, we should also not be afflicted by worldly attachments.
ਨਾ ਉਸੁ ਭੂਖ ਨ ਹਮ ਕਉ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ॥
God has no longing for anything, we should also have no yearning for Maya.
ਜਾ ਉਹੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਤਾਂ ਹਮ ਜਚਨਾ ॥੩॥
Since He is immaculately pure, we also remain pure.
ਹਮ ਕਿਛੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਏਕੈ ਓਹੀ ॥
Separate from Him,we by ourselves are nothing; He alone is all in all.
ਆਗੈ ਪਾਛੈ ਏਕੋ ਸੋਈ ॥
Both here and hereafter, it is the one God alone.
ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਿ ਖੋਏ ਭ੍ਰਮ ਭੰਗਾ ॥
O’ Nanak, the Guru has dispelled all doubts which were keeping us separated from God.
ਹਮ ਓਇ ਮਿਲਿ ਹੋਏ ਇਕ ਰੰਗਾ ॥੪॥੩੨॥੮੩॥
Upon meeting God, we become one with Him. ||4|| 32
ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
Raag Aasaa, Fifth Guru:
ਅਨਿਕ ਭਾਂਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਕਰੀਐ ॥
We should serve a devoted soul- bride in numerous ways, and surrender our life, soul, and wealth before her.
ਜੀਉ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਧਨੁ ਆਗੈ ਧਰੀਐ ॥
Renouncing ego, I wish to humbly serve a devoted and united soul bride of God.
ਪਾਨੀ ਪਖਾ ਕਰਉ ਤਜਿ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੁ ॥
Time and time again, we should dedicate ourselves to her.
ਅਨਿਕ ਬਾਰ ਜਾਈਐ ਕੁਰਬਾਨੁ ॥੧॥
Fortunate is the bride-soul, who is pleasing to Husband-God.
ਸਾਈ ਸੁਹਾਗਣਿ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਈ ॥
Fortunate is the bride-soul, who is pleasing to Husband-God.
ਤਿਸ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਮਿਲਉ ਮੇਰੀ ਮਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
O my mother, I wish that I may join that fortunate bride-soul. ||1|| Pause||
ਦਾਸਨਿ ਦਾਸੀ ਕੀ ਪਨਿਹਾਰਿ ॥
I wish that I may become the humble servant of the servants of that bride- soul.
ਉਨੑ ਕੀ ਰੇਣੁ ਬਸੈ ਜੀਅ ਨਾਲਿ ॥
May their love and teachings stay in my heart.
ਮਾਥੈ ਭਾਗੁ ਤ ਪਾਵਉ ਸੰਗੁ ॥
If such were my destiny, I may be blessed with their Company, but the Master-God is realized by a person through His pleasure.
ਮਿਲੈ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਅਪੁਨੈ ਰੰਗਿ ॥੨॥
I am ready to offer them the merits of all my righteous deeds and worship.
ਜਾਪ ਤਾਪ ਦੇਵਉ ਸਭ ਨੇਮਾ ॥
To obtain the company of such fortunate bride-soul, I am ready to surrender the merits of all my meditation, penance and religious rites.
ਕਰਮ ਧਰਮ ਅਰਪਉ ਸਭ ਹੋਮਾ ॥
I am ready to offer them the merits of all my righteous deeds and worship.
ਗਰਬੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਤਜਿ ਹੋਵਉ ਰੇਨ ॥
Renouncing all my ego and worldly attachment, I would perform any kind of humble service for those fortunate soul-brides, so that in their company, I may behold God with my enlightened eyes.
ਉਨੑ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਦੇਖਉ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਨੈਨ ॥੩॥
In the love of God, eternal peace is attained.
ਨਿਮਖ ਨਿਮਖ ਏਹੀ ਆਰਾਧਉ ॥
At every moment I am praying, that I may always keep doing such service for those bride-souls.
ਦਿਨਸੁ ਰੈਣਿ ਏਹ ਸੇਵਾ ਸਾਧਉ ॥
O’ Nanak, the bride-soul who joins the holy congregation, the ever forgiving God of universe becomes merciful on her. ||4|| 33
ਭਏ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲ ਗੁਪਾਲ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ॥
In the Love of God, the conduct becomes immaculate forever.
ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਬਖਸਿੰਦ ॥੪॥੩੩॥੮੪॥
Listen, O my friend, such is the love and affection of God, that it becomes the support of the life of every creature.
ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
In the Love of God, all treasures of virtues are obtained.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
In the love of God, eternal peace is attained.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਦੁਖੁ ਲਗੈ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥
In the Love of God, one is not affected by any sorrow.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਲੁ ਖੋਇ ॥
With God’s love, one removes the dirt of ego.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਸਦ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥
In the Love of God, the conduct becomes immaculate forever.
ਸੁਨਹੁ ਮੀਤ ਐਸਾ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥
Listen, O my friend, such is the love and affection of God, that it becomes the support of the life of every creature. ||1|| Pause||
ਜੀਅ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਘਟ ਘਟ ਆਧਾਰੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
Through God’s love, one saves all those from vices who come in contact with him.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਭਏ ਸਗਲ ਨਿਧਾਨ ॥
In the Love of God, all treasures of virtues are obtained.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਰਿਦੈ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਮ ॥
In the Love of God, one realizes the immaculate Naam in the heart.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਸਦ ਸੋਭਾਵੰਤ ॥
In the love of God, one attains glory forever.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਸਭ ਮਿਟੀ ਹੈ ਚਿੰਤ ॥੨॥
Through God’s love every kind of anxiety gets erased.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਇਹੁ ਭਵਜਲੁ ਤਰੈ ॥
In the Love of God, one crosses over this terrible world-ocean of vices.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਜਮ ਤੇ ਨਹੀ ਡਰੈ ॥
In the Love of God, one is not afraid of the demon of death.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਸਗਲ ਉਧਾਰੈ ॥
Through God’s love, one saves all those from vices who come in contact with him.
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਚਲੈ ਸੰਗਾਰੈ ॥੩॥
God’ love is the only wealth which accompanies one forever.
ਆਪਹੁ ਕੋਈ ਮਿਲੈ ਨ ਭੂਲੈ ॥
By one’s own efforts, no one unites or goes astray from God.
ਜਿਸੁ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲੁ ਤਿਸੁ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਘੂਲੈ ॥
God Unites the one with the holy congregation on whom He becomes Merciful.
ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਤੇਰੈ ਕੁਰਬਾਣੁ ॥
Nanak says, O’ God I dedicate myself to You, because You alone are the refuge and strength of the saints.
ਸੰਤ ਓਟ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੇਰਾ ਤਾਣੁ ॥੪॥੩੪॥੮੫॥
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ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
Aasaa, Fifth Mehla:
ਭੂਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ਕੈ ਰਾਜੁ ਕਮਾਇਆ ॥
Being a king, if someone enjoyed royal authority, and amassed worldly wealth by committing atrocities.
ਕਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਅਨਰਥ ਵਿਹਾਝੀ ਮਾਇਆ ॥
oppressing the people, he gathers wealth.