Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ang 99
ਜੀਇ ਸਮਾਲੀ ਤਾ ਸਭੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਲਥਾ ॥
When I enshrine God’s Name in my heart, then all my sorrow disappears.
ਚਿੰਤਾ ਰੋਗੁ ਗਈ ਹਉ ਪੀੜਾ ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਪਾਲਾ ਜੀਉ ॥੨॥
The malady of anxiety and the pain of ego has departed from within me, because God Himself now protects me
ਬਾਰਿਕ ਵਾਂਗੀ ਹਉ ਸਭ ਕਿਛੁ ਮੰਗਾ ॥
Like a child, I ask God for everything.
ਦੇਦੇ ਤੋਟਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਰੰਗਾ ॥
God’s stores do not fall short by giving me what I need.
ਪੈਰੀ ਪੈ ਪੈ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਮਨਾਈ ਦੀਨ ਦਇਆਲ ਗੋਪਾਲਾ ਜੀਉ ॥੩॥
God is merciful to the meek and sustainer of the world, I always respectfully bow before Him to beg for His grace.
ਹਉ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ॥
I dedicate myself to the perfect true Guru, who has cut off all my bonds of Maya.
ਜਿਨਿ ਬੰਧਨ ਕਾਟੇ ਸਗਲੇ ਮੇਰੇ ॥
O’ Nanak, whom the Guru has rendered pure by instilling Naam in their heart; imbued with God’s love, they become drenched with spiritual joy.
ਹਿਰਦੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਦੇ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਕੀਏ ਨਾਨਕ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਸਾਲਾ ਜੀਉ ॥੪॥੮॥੧੫॥
Raag Maajh, Fifth Guru:
ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
O’ beloved God! O’ sustainer of the world! O’ the merciful! O’ the source of bliss! O’ the unfathomable! O’ profoundly deep! O’ the infinite master of the earth! O’ the highest of the high and infinite God! I spiritually survive only by always remembering Your Name with adoration.
ਲਾਲ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਦਇਆਲ ਰੰਗੀਲੇ ॥
Raag Maajh, Fifth Guru: O’ beloved God! O’ sustainer of the world! O’ the merciful! O’ the source of bliss! O’ the unfathomable! O’ profoundly deep! O’ the infinite master of the earth! O’ the highest of the high and infinite God! I spiritually survive only by always remembering Your Name with adoration.
ਗਹਿਰ ਗੰਭੀਰ ਬੇਅੰਤ ਗੋਵਿੰਦੇ ॥
The Joyous God, the world-cherisher, is always the companion of His creatures.
ਊਚ ਅਥਾਹ ਬੇਅੰਤ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਹਉ ਜੀਵਾਂ ਜੀਉ ॥੧॥
God cherishes all the creatures whether of high or low status.
ਦੁਖ ਭੰਜਨ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਅਮੋਲੇ ॥
O’ the destroyer of sorrow! O’ the treasure of priceless commodities! O’ Fearless, free of hate, unfathomable and infinite God! You are beyond death! You do not fall in incarnations! and You are self revealed, my mind becomes tranquil by remembering You with adoration.
ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰ ਅਥਾਹ ਅਤੋਲੇ ॥
O’ beloved God, I lovingly remember You both in sorrow and in peace.
ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੰਭੌ ਮਨ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਠੰਢਾ ਥੀਵਾਂ ਜੀਉ ॥੨॥
I have received this sublime intellect from the Guru.
ਸਦਾ ਸੰਗੀ ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗ ਗੋਪਾਲਾ ॥
The Joyous God, the world-cherisher, is always the companion of His creatures.
ਊਚ ਨੀਚ ਕਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਪਾਲਾ ॥
God cherishes all the creatures whether of high or low status.
ਨਾਮੁ ਰਸਾਇਣੁ ਮਨੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਾਇਣੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਵਾਂ ਜੀਉ ॥੩॥
The nectar of Naam satiates the mind from Maya, I keep partaking the ambrosial Nectar of Naam by following the Guru’s teachings.
ਦੁਖਿ ਸੁਖਿ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਤੁਧੁ ਧਿਆਈ ॥
O’ beloved God, I lovingly remember You both in sorrow and in peace.
ਏਹ ਸੁਮਤਿ ਗੁਰੂ ਤੇ ਪਾਈ ॥
I have received this sublime intellect from the Guru.
ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀ ਧਰ ਤੂੰਹੈ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗਿ ਪਾਰਿ ਪਰੀਵਾਂ ਜੀਉ ॥੪॥੯॥੧੬॥
O’ the Master-God! You are the support of Nanak, and I can swim across the world-ocean of vices only by immersing in Your love. ||4|| 9
ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
All my doubt has vanished by living righteously, the way to unite with God.
ਧੰਨੁ ਸੁ ਵੇਲਾ ਜਿਤੁ ਮੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ॥
Raag Maajh, Fifth Guru: Blessed is that time when I met the true Guru.
ਸਫਲੁ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਨੇਤ੍ਰ ਪੇਖਤ ਤਰਿਆ ॥
Meeting with the Guru was so fruitful that just on seeing him with my eyes, I felt as if I have crossed over the world-ocean of vices.
ਧੰਨੁ ਮੂਰਤ ਚਸੇ ਪਲ ਘੜੀਆ ਧੰਨਿ ਸੁ ਓਇ ਸੰਜੋਗਾ ਜੀਉ ॥੧॥
Blessed are those moments, minutes, hours, and blessed are all the occasions of meeting with the Guru.
ਉਦਮੁ ਕਰਤ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਆ ॥
My mind has become pure of vices by making the effort to remember God.
ਹਰਿ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਚਲਤ ਭ੍ਰਮੁ ਸਗਲਾ ਖੋਇਆ ॥
All my doubt has vanished by living righteously, the way to unite with God.
ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੂ ਸੁਣਾਇਆ ਮਿਟਿ ਗਏ ਸਗਲੇ ਰੋਗਾ ਜੀਉ ॥੨॥
The true Guru has revealed to me the Name of God, the treasure of virtues, and all my afflictions have vanished (by lovingly remembering God’s Name).
ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਬਾਣੀ ॥
I am listening to the divine word of Your praises everywhere.
ਤੁਧੁ ਆਪਿ ਕਥੀ ਤੈ ਆਪਿ ਵਖਾਣੀ ॥
You Yourself are uttering and explaining the divine words through Your creation.
ਗੁਰਿ ਕਹਿਆ ਸਭੁ ਏਕੋ ਏਕੋ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਈ ਹੋਇਗਾ ਜੀਉ ॥੩॥
The Guru has told me that it is You and You alone, and there shall never be any other besides You.
ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਰਸੁ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਪੀਆ ॥
I have partaken the ambrosial nectar of God’s Name from the Guru.
ਹਰਿ ਪੈਨਣੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਭੋਜਨੁ ਥੀਆ ॥
I am so absorbed in remembering God’s Name as if it has become my food and clothing.
ਨਾਮਿ ਰੰਗ ਨਾਮਿ ਚੋਜ ਤਮਾਸੇ ਨਾਉ ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀਨੇ ਭੋਗਾ ਜੀਉ ॥੪॥੧੦॥੧੭॥
O’ Nanak, God’s Name is my joy, entertainment, and pleasure; yes remaining absorbed in God’s Name has become my only enjoyment in life. ||4|| 10
ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
You are all-powerful, and the eternal bestower of inner peace.
ਸਗਲ ਸੰਤਨ ਪਹਿ ਵਸਤੁ ਇਕ ਮਾਂਗਉ ॥
Raag Maajh, Fifth Guru: From all the saints, I ask for one blessing and that is nothing but Your Name.
ਕਰਉ ਬਿਨੰਤੀ ਮਾਨੁ ਤਿਆਗਉ ॥
And I offer my prayer to them so that I can get rid of my ego.
ਵਾਰਿ ਵਾਰਿ ਜਾਈ ਲਖ ਵਰੀਆ ਦੇਹੁ ਸੰਤਨ ਕੀ ਧੂਰਾ ਜੀਉ ॥੧॥
O’ God! I dedicate myself forever to Your Saints, please, bless me with the dust of the saint’s feet (most humble service of the Saints).
ਤੁਮ ਦਾਤੇ ਤੁਮ ਪੁਰਖ ਬਿਧਾਤੇ ॥
O’ God, you are the creator of all beings, You pervade in all and You are the benefactor for all.
ਤੁਮ ਸਮਰਥ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖਦਾਤੇ ॥
You are all-powerful, and the eternal bestower of inner peace.
ਸਭ ਕੋ ਤੁਮ ਹੀ ਤੇ ਵਰਸਾਵੈ ਅਉਸਰੁ ਕਰਹੁ ਹਮਾਰਾ ਪੂਰਾ ਜੀਉ ॥੨॥
Everyone finds fulfillment of his desires from You; (I also beg You, please bless me with Your Name and) make my human life fruitful.
ਦਰਸਨਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਭਵਨ ਪੁਨੀਤਾ ॥
O’ God, only those who have purified their sensory organs from vices through Your blessed vision, They have conquered the invincible fortress (their mind).
ਆਤਮ ਗੜੁ ਬਿਖਮੁ ਤਿਨਾ ਹੀ ਜੀਤਾ ॥
O’ God, you are the creator of all beings, You pervade in all and You are the benefactor for all, and no one is a brave warrior like You.
ਤੁਮ ਦਾਤੇ ਤੁਮ ਪੁਰਖ ਬਿਧਾਤੇ ਤੁਧੁ ਜੇਵਡੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਸੂਰਾ ਜੀਉ ॥੩॥
You are the Giver, You are the Architect of Destiny. There is no other warrior as great as You. ||3||