Ang 329
ਅੰਗ ੩੨੯
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- Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
- Raag
- Raag Gauree
- Written by
- Bhagat Kabeer Ji
- Lines
- 55
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ਮਨਹਿ ਮਾਰਿ ਕਵਨ ਸਿਧਿ ਥਾਪੀ ॥੧॥
maneh maar kavan sidh thaapee ||1||
Who has established himself as a Siddha, a being of miraculous spiritual powers, by killing his mind? ||1||
ਕਵਨੁ ਸੁ ਮੁਨਿ ਜੋ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਰੈ ॥
kavanu su mun jo man maarai ||
Who is that silent sage, who has killed his mind?
ਮਨ ਕਉ ਮਾਰਿ ਕਹਹੁ ਕਿਸੁ ਤਾਰੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
man kau maar kahahu kis taarai ||1|| rahaau ||
By killing the mind, tell me, who is saved? ||1||Pause||
ਮਨ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬੋਲੈ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਈ ॥
man a(n)tar bolai sabh koiee ||
Everyone speaks through the mind.
ਮਨ ਮਾਰੇ ਬਿਨੁ ਭਗਤਿ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥੨॥
man maare bin bhagat na hoiee ||2||
Without killing the mind, devotional worship is not performed. ||2||
ਕਹੁ ਕਬੀਰ ਜੋ ਜਾਨੈ ਭੇਉ ॥
kahu kabeer jo jaanai bheau ||
Says Kabeer, one who knows the secret of this mystery,
ਮਨੁ ਮਧੁਸੂਦਨੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣ ਦੇਉ ॥੩॥੨੮॥
man madhusoodhan tirabhavan dheau ||3||28||
beholds within his own mind the Lord of the three worlds. ||3||28||
ਗਉੜੀ ਕਬੀਰ ਜੀ ॥
gauRee kabeer jee ||
Gauree, Kabeer Jee:
ਓਇ ਜੁ ਦੀਸਹਿ ਅੰਬਰਿ ਤਾਰੇ ॥
oi ju dheeseh a(n)bar taare ||
The stars which are seen in the sky
ਕਿਨਿ ਓਇ ਚੀਤੇ ਚੀਤਨਹਾਰੇ ॥੧॥
kin oi cheete cheetanahaare ||1||
- who is the painter who painted them? ||1||
ਕਹੁ ਰੇ ਪੰਡਿਤ ਅੰਬਰੁ ਕਾ ਸਿਉ ਲਾਗਾ ॥
kahu re pa(n)ddit a(n)bar kaa siau laagaa ||
Tell me, O Pandit, what is the sky attached to?
ਬੂਝੈ ਬੂਝਨਹਾਰੁ ਸਭਾਗਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
boojhai boojhanahaar sabhaagaa ||1|| rahaau ||
Very fortunate is the knower who knows this. ||1||Pause||
ਸੂਰਜ ਚੰਦੁ ਕਰਹਿ ਉਜੀਆਰਾ ॥
sooraj cha(n)dh kareh ujeeaaraa ||
The sun and the moon give their light;
ਸਭ ਮਹਿ ਪਸਰਿਆ ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਪਸਾਰਾ ॥੨॥
sabh meh pasariaa braham pasaaraa ||2||
God's creative extension extends everywhere. ||2||
ਕਹੁ ਕਬੀਰ ਜਾਨੈਗਾ ਸੋਇ ॥
kahu kabeer jaanaigaa soi ||
Says Kabeer, he alone knows this,
ਹਿਰਦੈ ਰਾਮੁ ਮੁਖਿ ਰਾਮੈ ਹੋਇ ॥੩॥੨੯॥
hiradhai raam mukh raamai hoi ||3||29||
whose heart is filled with the Lord, and whose mouth is also filled with the Lord. ||3||29||
ਗਉੜੀ ਕਬੀਰ ਜੀ ॥
gauRee kabeer jee ||
Gauree, Kabeer Jee:
ਬੇਦ ਕੀ ਪੁਤ੍ਰੀ ਸਿੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਭਾਈ ॥
bedh kee putree si(n)mirat bhaiee ||
The Simritee is the daughter of the Vedas, O Siblings of Destiny.
ਸਾਂਕਲ ਜੇਵਰੀ ਲੈ ਹੈ ਆਈ ॥੧॥
saa(n)kal jevaree lai hai aaiee ||1||
She has brought a chain and a rope. ||1||
ਆਪਨ ਨਗਰੁ ਆਪ ਤੇ ਬਾਧਿਆ ॥
aapan nagar aap te baadhiaa ||
She has imprisoned the people in her own city.
ਮੋਹ ਕੈ ਫਾਧਿ ਕਾਲ ਸਰੁ ਸਾਂਧਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
moh kai faadh kaal sar saa(n)dhiaa ||1|| rahaau ||
She has tightened the noose of emotional attachment and shot the arrow of death. ||1||Pause||
ਕਟੀ ਨ ਕਟੈ ਤੂਟਿ ਨਹ ਜਾਈ ॥
kaTee na kaTai tooT neh jaiee ||
By cutting, she cannot be cut, and she cannot be broken.
ਸਾ ਸਾਪਨਿ ਹੋਇ ਜਗ ਕਉ ਖਾਈ ॥੨॥
saa saapan hoi jag kau khaiee ||2||
She has become a serpent, and she is eating the world. ||2||
ਹਮ ਦੇਖਤ ਜਿਨਿ ਸਭੁ ਜਗੁ ਲੂਟਿਆ ॥
ham dhekhat jin sabh jag looTiaa ||
Before my very eyes, she has plundered the entire world.
ਕਹੁ ਕਬੀਰ ਮੈ ਰਾਮ ਕਹਿ ਛੂਟਿਆ ॥੩॥੩੦॥
kahu kabeer mai raam keh chhooTiaa ||3||30||
Says Kabeer, chanting the Lord's Name, I have escaped her. ||3||30||
ਗਉੜੀ ਕਬੀਰ ਜੀ ॥
gauRee kabeer jee ||
Gauree, Kabeer Jee:
ਦੇਇ ਮੁਹਾਰ ਲਗਾਮੁ ਪਹਿਰਾਵਉ ॥
dhei muhaar lagaam pahiraavau ||
I have grasped the reins and attached the bridle;
ਸਗਲ ਤ ਜੀਨੁ ਗਗਨ ਦਉਰਾਵਉ ॥੧॥
sagal ta jeen gagan dhauraavau ||1||
abandoning everything, I now ride through the skies. ||1||
ਅਪਨੈ ਬੀਚਾਰਿ ਅਸਵਾਰੀ ਕੀਜੈ ॥
apanai beechaar asavaaree keejai ||
I made self-reflection my mount,
ਸਹਜ ਕੈ ਪਾਵੜੈ ਪਗੁ ਧਰਿ ਲੀਜੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
sahaj kai paavaRai pag dhar leejai ||1|| rahaau ||
and in the stirrups of intuitive poise, I placed my feet. ||1||Pause||
ਚਲੁ ਰੇ ਬੈਕੁੰਠ ਤੁਝਹਿ ਲੇ ਤਾਰਉ ॥
chal re baiku(n)Th tujheh le taarau ||
Come, and let me ride you to heaven.
ਹਿਚਹਿ ਤ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਕੈ ਚਾਬੁਕ ਮਾਰਉ ॥੨॥
hicheh ta prem kai chaabuk maarau ||2||
If you hold back, then I shall strike you with the whip of spiritual love. ||2||
ਕਹਤ ਕਬੀਰ ਭਲੇ ਅਸਵਾਰਾ ॥ ਬੇਦ ਕਤੇਬ ਤੇ ਰਹਹਿ ਨਿਰਾਰਾ ॥੩॥੩੧॥
kahat kabeer bhale asavaaraa || bedh kateb te raheh niraaraa ||3||31||
Says Kabeer, those who remain detached from the Vedas, the Koran and the Bible are the best riders. ||3||31||
ਗਉੜੀ ਕਬੀਰ ਜੀ ॥
gauRee kabeer jee ||
Gauree, Kabeer Jee:
ਜਿਹ ਮੁਖਿ ਪਾਂਚਉ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਖਾਏ ॥
jeh mukh paa(n)chau a(n)mirat khaae ||
That mouth, which used to eat the five delicacies
ਤਿਹ ਮੁਖ ਦੇਖਤ ਲੂਕਟ ਲਾਏ ॥੧॥
teh mukh dhekhat lookaT laae ||1||
- I have seen the flames being applied to that mouth. ||1||
ਇਕੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਰਾਮ ਰਾਇ ਕਾਟਹੁ ਮੇਰਾ ॥
eik dhukh raam rai kaaTahu meraa ||
O Lord, my King, please rid me of this one affliction:
ਅਗਨਿ ਦਹੈ ਅਰੁ ਗਰਭ ਬਸੇਰਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
agan dhahai ar garabh baseraa ||1|| rahaau ||
may I not be burned in fire, or cast into the womb again. ||1||Pause||
ਕਾਇਆ ਬਿਗੂਤੀ ਬਹੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਭਾਤੀ ॥
kaiaa bigootee bahu bidh bhaatee ||
The body is destroyed by so many ways and means.
ਕੋ ਜਾਰੇ ਕੋ ਗਡਿ ਲੇ ਮਾਟੀ ॥੨॥
ko jaare ko gadd le maaTee ||2||
Some burn it, and some bury it in the earth. ||2||
ਕਹੁ ਕਬੀਰ ਹਰਿ ਚਰਣ ਦਿਖਾਵਹੁ ॥
kahu kabeer har charan dhikhaavahu ||
Says Kabeer, O Lord, please reveal to me Your Lotus Feet;
ਪਾਛੈ ਤੇ ਜਮੁ ਕਿਉ ਨ ਪਠਾਵਹੁ ॥੩॥੩੨॥
paachhai te jam kiau na paThaavahu ||3||32||
after that, go ahead and send me to my death. ||3||32||
ਗਉੜੀ ਕਬੀਰ ਜੀ ॥
gauRee kabeer jee ||
Gauree, Kabeer Jee:
ਆਪੇ ਪਾਵਕੁ ਆਪੇ ਪਵਨਾ ॥
aape paavak aape pavanaa ||
He Himself is the fire, and He Himself is the wind.
ਜਾਰੈ ਖਸਮੁ ਤ ਰਾਖੈ ਕਵਨਾ ॥੧॥
jaarai khasam ta raakhai kavanaa ||1||
When our Lord and Master wishes to burn someone, then who can save him? ||1||
ਰਾਮ ਜਪਤ ਤਨੁ ਜਰਿ ਕੀ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥
raam japat tan jar kee na jai ||
When I chant the Lord's Name, what does it matter if my body burns?
ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਚਿਤੁ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
raam naam chit rahiaa samai ||1|| rahaau ||
My consciousness remains absorbed in the Lord's Name. ||1||Pause||
ਕਾ ਕੋ ਜਰੈ ਕਾਹਿ ਹੋਇ ਹਾਨਿ ॥
kaa ko jarai kaeh hoi haan ||
Who is burned, and who suffers loss?
ਨਟ ਵਟ ਖੇਲੈ ਸਾਰਿਗਪਾਨਿ ॥੨॥
naT vaT khelai saarigapaan ||2||
The Lord plays, like the juggler with his ball. ||2||
ਕਹੁ ਕਬੀਰ ਅਖਰ ਦੁਇ ਭਾਖਿ ॥
kahu kabeer akhar dhui bhaakh ||
Says Kabeer, chant the two letters of the Lord's Name - Raa Maa.
ਹੋਇਗਾ ਖਸਮੁ ਤ ਲੇਇਗਾ ਰਾਖਿ ॥੩॥੩੩॥
hoigaa khasam ta leigaa raakh ||3||33||
If He is your Lord and Master, He will protect you. ||3||33||
ਗਉੜੀ ਕਬੀਰ ਜੀ ਦੁਪਦੇ ॥
gauRee kabeer jee dhupadhe ||
Gauree, Kabeer Jee, Dho-Padhay:
ਨਾ ਮੈ ਜੋਗ ਧਿਆਨ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇਆ ॥
naa mai jog dhiaan chit laiaa ||
I have not practiced Yoga, or focused my consciousness on meditation.
ਬਿਨੁ ਬੈਰਾਗ ਨ ਛੂਟਸਿ ਮਾਇਆ ॥੧॥
bin bairaag na chhooTas maiaa ||1||
Without renunciation, I cannot escape Maya. ||1||
ਕੈਸੇ ਜੀਵਨੁ ਹੋਇ ਹਮਾਰਾ ॥
kaise jeevan hoi hamaaraa ||
How have I passed my life?
End of Ang 329
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