Ang 1240

ਆਖਣਿ ਅਉਖਾ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਆਖਿ ਨ ਜਾਪੈ ਆਖਿ ॥੨॥

aakhan aaukhaa naanakaa aakh na jaapai aakh ||2||

It is so difficult to chant it, O Nanak; it cannot be chanted with the mouth. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਮਨੁ ਰਹਸੀਐ ਨਾਮੇ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਆਈ ॥

nai suniaai man rahaseeaai naame saa(n)t aaiee ||

Hearing the Name, the mind is delighted. The Name brings peace and tranquility.

ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਮਨੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤੀਐ ਸਭ ਦੁਖ ਗਵਾਈ ॥

nai suniaai man tirapateeaai sabh dhukh gavaiee ||

Hearing the Name, the mind is satisfied, and all pains are taken away.

ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਨਾਉ ਊਪਜੈ ਨਾਮੇ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥

nai suniaai naau uoopajai naame vaddiaaiee ||

Hearing the Name, one becomes famous; the Name brings glorious greatness.

ਨਾਮੇ ਹੀ ਸਭ ਜਾਤਿ ਪਤਿ ਨਾਮੇ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਈ ॥

naame hee sabh jaat pat naame gat paiee ||

The Name brings all honor and status; through the Name, salvation is obtained.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਨਾਨਕ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਈ ॥੬॥

gurmukh naam dhiaaieeaai naanak liv laiee ||6||

The Gurmukh meditates on the Name; Nanak is lovingly attuned to the Name. ||6||

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

salok mahalaa pehilaa ||

Shalok, First Mehla:

ਜੂਠਿ ਨ ਰਾਗੀਂ ਜੂਠਿ ਨ ਵੇਦੀਂ ॥

jooTh na raaga(n)ee jooTh na vedha(n)ee ||

Impurity does not come from music; impurity does not come from the Vedas.

ਜੂਠਿ ਨ ਚੰਦ ਸੂਰਜ ਕੀ ਭੇਦੀ ॥

jooTh na cha(n)dh sooraj kee bhedhee ||

Impurity does not come from the phases of the sun and the moon.

ਜੂਠਿ ਨ ਅੰਨੀ ਜੂਠਿ ਨ ਨਾਈ ॥

jooTh na a(n)nee jooTh na naiee ||

Impurity does not come from food; impurity does not come from ritual cleansing baths.

ਜੂਠਿ ਨ ਮੀਹੁ ਵਰ੍ਹਿਐ ਸਭ ਥਾਈ ॥

jooTh na meeh varihaai sabh thaiee ||

Impurity does not come from the rain, which falls everywhere.

ਜੂਠਿ ਨ ਧਰਤੀ ਜੂਠਿ ਨ ਪਾਣੀ ॥

jooTh na dharatee jooTh na paanee ||

Impurity does not come from the earth; impurity does not come from the water.

ਜੂਠਿ ਨ ਪਉਣੈ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ॥

jooTh na paunai maeh samaanee ||

Impurity does not come from the air which is diffused everywhere.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਿਗੁਰਿਆ ਗੁਣੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥

naanak niguriaa gun naahee koi ||

O Nanak, the one who has no Guru, has no redeeming virtues at all.

ਮੁਹਿ ਫੇਰਿਐ ਮੁਹੁ ਜੂਠਾ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥

muh feriaai muh jooThaa hoi ||1||

Impurity comes from turning one's face away from God. ||1||

ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

mahalaa pehilaa ||

First Mehla:

ਨਾਨਕ ਚੁਲੀਆ ਸੁਚੀਆ ਜੇ ਭਰਿ ਜਾਣੈ ਕੋਇ ॥

naanak chuleeaa sucheeaa je bhar jaanai koi ||

O Nanak, the mouth is truly cleansed by ritual cleansing, if you really know how to do it.

ਸੁਰਤੇ ਚੁਲੀ ਗਿਆਨ ਕੀ ਜੋਗੀ ਕਾ ਜਤੁ ਹੋਇ ॥

surate chulee giaan kee jogee kaa jat hoi ||

For the intuitively aware, cleansing is spiritual wisdom. For the Yogi, it is self-control.

ਬ੍ਰਹਮਣ ਚੁਲੀ ਸੰਤੋਖ ਕੀ ਗਿਰਹੀ ਕਾ ਸਤੁ ਦਾਨੁ ॥

brahaman chulee sa(n)tokh kee girahee kaa sat dhaan ||

For the Brahmin, cleansing is contentment; for the householder, it is truth and charity.

ਰਾਜੇ ਚੁਲੀ ਨਿਆਵ ਕੀ ਪੜਿਆ ਸਚੁ ਧਿਆਨੁ ॥

raaje chulee niaav kee paRiaa sach dhiaan ||

For the king, cleansing is justice; for the scholar, it is true meditation.

ਪਾਣੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਨ ਧੋਪਈ ਮੁਖਿ ਪੀਤੈ ਤਿਖ ਜਾਇ ॥

paanee chit na dhopiee mukh peetai tikh jai ||

The consciousness is not washed with water; you drink it to quench your thirst.

ਪਾਣੀ ਪਿਤਾ ਜਗਤ ਕਾ ਫਿਰਿ ਪਾਣੀ ਸਭੁ ਖਾਇ ॥੨॥

paanee pitaa jagat kaa fir paanee sabh khai ||2||

Water is the father of the world; in the end, water destroys it all. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਸਭ ਸਿਧਿ ਹੈ ਰਿਧਿ ਪਿਛੈ ਆਵੈ ॥

nai suniaai sabh sidh hai ridh pichhai aavai ||

Hearing the Name, all supernatural spiritual powers are obtained, and wealth follows along.

ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਨਉ ਨਿਧਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਮਨ ਚਿੰਦਿਆ ਪਾਵੈ ॥

nai suniaai nau nidh milai man chi(n)dhiaa paavai ||

Hearing the Name, the nine treasures are received, and the mind's desires are obtained.

ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਹੋਇ ਕਵਲਾ ਚਰਨ ਧਿਆਵੈ ॥

nai suniaai sa(n)tokh hoi kavalaa charan dhiaavai ||

Hearing the Name, contentment comes, and Maya meditates at one's feet.

ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਸਹਜੁ ਊਪਜੈ ਸਹਜੇ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥

nai suniaai sahaj uoopajai sahaje sukh paavai ||

Hearing the Name, intuitive peace and poise wells up.

ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਨਾਉ ਪਾਈਐ ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵੈ ॥੭॥

gurmatee naau paieeaai naanak gun gaavai ||7||

Through the Guru's Teachings, the Name is obtained; O Nanak, sing His Glorious Praises. ||7||

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

salok mahalaa pehilaa ||

Shalok, First Mehla:

ਦੁਖ ਵਿਚਿ ਜੰਮਣੁ ਦੁਖਿ ਮਰਣੁ ਦੁਖਿ ਵਰਤਣੁ ਸੰਸਾਰਿ ॥

dhukh vich ja(n)man dhukh maran dhukh varatan sa(n)saar ||

In pain, we are born; in pain, we die. In pain, we deal with the world.

ਦੁਖੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਅਗੈ ਆਖੀਐ ਪੜਿੑ ਪੜਿੑ ਕਰਹਿ ਪੁਕਾਰ ॥

dhukh dhukh agai aakheeaai paRi(h) paRi(h) kareh pukaar ||

Hereafter, there is said to be pain, only pain; the more the mortals read, the more they cry out.

ਦੁਖ ਕੀਆ ਪੰਡਾ ਖੁਲੑੀਆ ਸੁਖੁ ਨ ਨਿਕਲਿਓ ਕੋਇ ॥

dhukh keeaa pa(n)ddaa khul(h)eeaa sukh na nikalio koi ||

The packages of pain are untied, but peace does not emerge.

ਦੁਖ ਵਿਚਿ ਜੀਉ ਜਲਾਇਆ ਦੁਖੀਆ ਚਲਿਆ ਰੋਇ ॥

dhukh vich jeeau jalaiaa dhukheeaa chaliaa roi ||

In pain, the soul burns; in pain, it departs weeping and wailing.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਿਫਤੀ ਰਤਿਆ ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਹਰਿਆ ਹੋਇ ॥

naanak sifatee ratiaa man tan hariaa hoi ||

O Nanak, imbued with the Lord's Praise, the mind and body blossom forth, rejuvenated.

ਦੁਖ ਕੀਆ ਅਗੀ ਮਾਰੀਅਹਿ ਭੀ ਦੁਖੁ ਦਾਰੂ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥

dhukh keeaa agee maare'eh bhee dhukh dhaaroo hoi ||1||

In the fire of pain, the mortals die; but pain is also the cure. ||1||

ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

mahalaa pehilaa ||

First Mehla:

ਨਾਨਕ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਭਸੁ ਰੰਗੁ ਭਸੂ ਹੂ ਭਸੁ ਖੇਹ ॥

naanak dhuneeaa bhas ra(n)g bhasoo hoo bhas kheh ||

O Nanak, worldly pleasures are nothing more than dust. They are the dust of the dust of ashes.

ਭਸੋ ਭਸੁ ਕਮਾਵਣੀ ਭੀ ਭਸੁ ਭਰੀਐ ਦੇਹ ॥

bhaso bhas kamaavanee bhee bhas bhareeaai dheh ||

The mortal earns only the dust of the dust; his body is covered with dust.

ਜਾ ਜੀਉ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਕਢੀਐ ਭਸੂ ਭਰਿਆ ਜਾਇ ॥

jaa jeeau vichahu kaddeeaai bhasoo bhariaa jai ||

When the soul is taken out of the body, it too is covered with dust.

ਅਗੈ ਲੇਖੈ ਮੰਗਿਐ ਹੋਰ ਦਸੂਣੀ ਪਾਇ ॥੨॥

agai lekhai ma(n)giaai hor dhasoonee pai ||2||

And when one's account is called for in the world hereafter, he receives only ten times more dust. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਸੁਚਿ ਸੰਜਮੋ ਜਮੁ ਨੇੜਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ॥

nai suniaai such sa(n)jamo jam neR na aavai ||

Hearing the Name, one is blessed with purity and self-control, and the Messenger of Death will not draw near.

ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਘਟਿ ਚਾਨਣਾ ਆਨੑੇਰੁ ਗਵਾਵੈ ॥

nai suniaai ghaT chaananaa aan(h)er gavaavai ||

Hearing the Name, the heart is illumined, and darkness is dispelled.

ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਆਪੁ ਬੁਝੀਐ ਲਾਹਾ ਨਾਉ ਪਾਵੈ ॥

nai suniaai aap bujheeaai laahaa naau paavai ||

Hearing the Name, one comes to understand his own self, and the profit of the Name is obtained.

ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਪਾਪ ਕਟੀਅਹਿ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਸਚੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥

nai suniaai paap kaTe'eeh niramal sach paavai ||

Hearing the Name, sins are eradicated, and one meets the Immaculate True Lord.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਇ ਸੁਣਿਐ ਮੁਖ ਉਜਲੇ ਨਾਉ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਧਿਆਵੈ ॥੮॥

naanak nai suniaai mukh ujale naau gurmukh dhiaavai ||8||

O Nanak, hearing the Name, one's face becomes radiant. As Gurmukh, meditate on the Name. ||8||

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

salok mahalaa pehilaa ||

Shalok, First Mehla:

ਘਰਿ ਨਾਰਾਇਣੁ ਸਭਾ ਨਾਲਿ ॥

ghar naarain sabhaa naal ||

In your home, is the Lord God, along with all your other gods.