Ang 157
ਅੰਗ ੧੫੭
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- Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Ji
- Written by
- Guru Gobind Singh Ji
- Lines
- 48
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ਦੁਖ ਦਾਹਤ ਸੰਤਨ ਕੇ ਆਯੋ ॥
dhukh dhaahat sa(n)tan ke aayo ||
Thou hast been destroying the sufferings of the saints
ਦੁਖਦਾਹਨ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤਦਿਨ ਕਹਾਯੋ ॥੧੧॥
dhukhadhaahan prabh tadhin kahaayo ||11||
Therefore Thou art called ‘Dukh-dahan’ (the destroyer of sufferings.11.
ਰਹਾ ਅਨੰਤ ਅੰਤ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਯੋ ॥
rahaa ana(n)t a(n)t nahee paayo ||
Thou art Infinite and none could know Thy limits
ਯਾ ਤੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਬਿਅੰਤ ਕਹਾਯੋ ॥
yaa te naam bia(n)t kahaayo ||
Therefore thou art called ‘Breant’ (the Boundless Lord)
ਜਗ ਮੋ ਰੂਪ ਸਭਨ ਕੈ ਧਰਤਾ ॥
jag mo roop sabhan kai dharataa ||
Thou createst the forms of all in the world
ਯਾ ਤੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਬਖਨੀਯਤ ਕਰਤਾ ॥੧੨॥
yaa te naam bakhaneeyat karataa ||12||
Therefore thou art called Creator.12.
ਕਿਨਹੂੰ ਕਹੂੰ ਨ ਤਾਹਿ ਲਖਾਯੋ ॥
kinahoo(n) kahoo(n) na taeh lakhaayo ||
None hath been able to comprehend Thee,
ਇਹ ਕਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਅਲਖ ਕਹਾਯੋ ॥
eeh kar naam alakh kahaayo ||
Therefore thou hast been called ‘Alakh’ (Incompre-hensible)
ਜੋਨਿ ਜਗਤ ਮੈ ਕਬਹੂੰ ਨ ਆਯਾ ॥
jon jagat mai kabahoo(n) na aayaa ||
Thou dost not take birth in the world
ਯਾ ਤੇ ਸਭੋ ਅਜੋਨ ਬਤਾਯਾ ॥੧੩॥
yaa te sabho ajon bataayaa ||13||
Therefore all called Thee ‘Ajon’ (Unborn).13.
ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾਦਿਕ ਸਬ ਹੀ ਪਚਿ ਹਾਰੇ ॥
brahamaadhik sab hee pach haare ||
Brahma and others have got tired in knowing Thy end
ਬਿਸਨ ਮਹੇਸਵਰ ਕਉਨ ਬਿਚਾਰੇ ॥
bisan mahesavar kaun bichaare ||
Who are the helpless gods Vishnu and Shiva?
ਚੰਦ ਸੂਰ ਜਿਨਿ ਕਰੇ ਬਿਚਾਰਾ ॥
cha(n)dh soor jin kare bichaaraa ||
The sun and moon also meditate on Thee
ਤਾ ਤੇ ਜਨੀਯਤ ਹੈ ਕਰਤਾਰਾ ॥੧੪॥
taa te janeeyat hai karataaraa ||14||
Therefore Thou art known as the Creator.14.
ਸਦਾ ਅਭੇਖ ਅਭੇਖੀ ਰਹਈ ॥
sadhaa abhekh abhekhee rahiee ||
Thou art ever guiseless, and shall be guiseless
ਤਾ ਤੇ ਜਗਤ ਅਭੇਖੀ ਕਹਈ ॥
taa te jagat abhekhee kahiee ||
Therefore the world calls Thee ‘Abhekhi’ (Guiseless)
ਅਲਖ ਰੂਪ ਕਿਨਹੂੰ ਨਹਿ ਜਾਨਾ ॥
alakh roop kinahoo(n) neh jaanaa ||
None knows Thy Invisible form
ਤਿਹ ਕਰ ਜਾਤ ਅਲੇਖ ਬਖਾਨਾ ॥੧੫॥
teh kar jaat alekh bakhaanaa ||15||
Therefore Thou art described as ‘Alekh’ (Incompre-hensible).15.
ਰੂਪ ਅਨੂਪ ਸਰੂਪ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
roop anoop saroop apaaraa ||
Thy beauty is unique and Thy forms are Innumerable
ਭੇਖ ਅਭੇਖ ਸਭਨ ਤੇ ਨਿਆਰਾ ॥
bhekh abhekh sabhan te niaaraa ||
Thou art distinctly separate from all guise and not committed to any faith or idea
ਦਾਇਕ ਸਭੋ ਅਜਾਚੀ ਸਭ ਤੇ ॥
dhaik sabho ajaachee sabh te ||
Thou art the Universal Donor and Thou Thyself dost not beg
ਜਾਨ ਲਯੋ ਕਰਤਾ ਹਮ ਤਬ ਤੇ ॥੧੬॥
jaan layo karataa ham tab te ||16||
Therefore I have known Thee as the Creator.16.
ਲਗਨ ਸਗਨ ਤੇ ਰਹਤ ਨਿਰਾਲਮ ॥
lagan sagan te rahat niraalam ||
Thou art not influenced by any omen or auspicious time
ਹੈ ਯਹ ਕਥਾ ਜਗਤ ਮੈ ਮਾਲਮ ॥
hai yeh kathaa jagat mai maalam ||
This fact is known to all the world
ਜੰਤ੍ਰ ਮੰਤ੍ਰ ਤੰਤ੍ਰ ਨ ਰਿਝਾਯਾ ॥
ja(n)tr ma(n)tr ta(n)tr na rijhaayaa ||
None of the Yantras, Mantras and Tantras please Thee
ਭੇਖ ਕਰਤ ਕਿਨਹੂੰ ਨਹਿ ਪਾਯਾ ॥੧੭॥
bhekh karat kinahoo(n) neh paayaa ||17||
And none could realise Thee by adopting different guises.17.
ਜਗ ਆਪਨ ਆਪਨ ਉਰਝਾਨਾ ॥
jag aapan aapan urajhaanaa ||
All the world is engaged in its own interests
ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਕਾਹੂੰ ਨ ਪਛਾਨਾ ॥
paarabraham kaahoo(n) na pachhaanaa ||
And none comprehends the Transcendental Brahman
ਇਕ ਮੜੀਅਨ ਕਬਰਨ ਵੇ ਜਾਹੀ ॥
eik maReean kabaran ve jaahee ||
For Thy realization many go to the cremation ground and graveyards
ਦੁਹੂੰਅਨ ਮੈ ਪਰਮੇਸਰ ਨਾਹੀ ॥੧੮॥
dhuhoo(n)an mai paramesar naahee ||18||
But the Lord is not there in both of them.18.
ਏ ਦੋਊ ਮੋਹ ਬਾਦ ਮੋ ਪਚੇ ॥
e dhouoo moh baadh mo pache ||
Both of them (the Hindus and Muslims) are destroying themselves in attachments and in vain discussions and disputes
ਤਿਨ ਤੇ ਨਾਥ ਨਿਰਾਲੇ ਬਚੇ ॥
tin te naath niraale bache ||
But O Lord! Thou art distinctly separate from both of them
ਜਾ ਤੇ ਛੂਟਿ ਗਯੋ ਭ੍ਰਮ ਉਰ ਕਾ ॥
jaa te chhooT gayo bhram ur kaa ||
He, with whose realization, the illusion of the mind is removed
ਤਿਹ ਆਗੈ ਹਿੰਦੂ ਕਿਆ ਤੁਰਕਾ ॥੧੯॥
teh aagai hi(n)dhoo kiaa turakaa ||19||
Before that Lord, none is a Hindu of a Muslim.19.
ਇਕ ਤਸਬੀ ਇਕ ਮਾਲਾ ਧਰਹੀ ॥
eik tasabee ik maalaa dharahee ||
One of them wears a Tasbi (the rosary of Muslims) and the other one wears Mala (the rosary of a Hindu)
ਏਕ ਕੁਰਾਨ ਪੁਰਾਨ ਉਚਰਹੀ ॥
ek kuraan puraan ucharahee ||
One of them recites the Quran and the other one reads Puranas
ਕਰਤ ਬਿਰੁਧ ਗਏ ਮਰਿ ਮੂੜਾ ॥
karat birudh ge mar mooRaa ||
The adherents of both the religions are foolishly dying in opposing each other,
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੋ ਰੰਗੁ ਨ ਲਾਗਾ ਗੂੜਾ ॥੨੦॥
prabh ko ra(n)g na laagaa gooRaa ||20||
And none of them is dyed in the love of the Lord.20.
ਜੋ ਜੋ ਰੰਗ ਏਕ ਕੇ ਰਾਚੇ ॥
jo jo ra(n)g ek ke raache ||
Those who are imbued in the love of the Lord,
ਤੇ ਤੇ ਲੋਕ ਲਾਜ ਤਜਿ ਨਾਚੇ ॥
te te lok laaj taj naache ||
They forsake their shyness and dance in ecstasy
ਆਦਿ ਪੁਰਖ ਜਿਨਿ ਏਕੁ ਪਛਾਨਾ ॥
aadh purakh jin ek pachhaanaa ||
Those who have recognized that Primal Purusha,
ਦੁਤੀਆ ਭਾਵ ਨ ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਆਨਾ ॥੨੧॥
dhuteeaa bhaav na man meh aanaa ||21||
The duality is destroyed form their hearts.21.
ਜੋ ਜੋ ਭਾਵ ਦੁਤਿਯ ਮਹਿ ਰਾਚੇ ॥
jo jo bhaav dhutiy meh raache ||
Those who are absorbed in duality,
ਤੇ ਤੇ ਮੀਤ ਮਿਲਨ ਤੇ ਬਾਚੇ ॥
te te meet milan te baache ||
They are far away from the union of the Lord. Their supreme friend
ਏਕ ਪੁਰਖ ਜਿਨਿ ਨੈਕੁ ਪਛਾਨਾ ॥
ek purakh jin naik pachhaanaa ||
They who have recognized the Supreme Purusha even a little,
ਤਿਨ ਹੀ ਪਰਮ ਤਤ ਕਹ ਜਾਨਾ ॥੨੨॥
tin hee param tat keh jaanaa ||22||
They have Comprehended Him as the Supreme Essence.22.
ਜੋਗੀ ਸੰਨਿਆਸੀ ਹੈ ਜੇਤੇ ॥
jogee sa(n)niaasee hai jete ||
All the Yogis and Sannyasis
ਮੁੰਡੀਆ ਮੁਸਲਮਾਨ ਗਨ ਕੇਤੇ ॥
mu(n)ddeeaa musalamaan gan kete ||
All the ascetics and monks with shaven heads and Muslims
End of Ang 157
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Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Ji is the granth of the Tenth Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Its 1,428 angs include Jaap Sahib, Tav Prasad Savaiye and Chaupai Sahib, which Sikhs read in their daily Nitnem. Each ang here is the full page in Gurmukhi with a transliteration and English translation, line by line.