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Ang 18

ਅੰਗ ੧੮

Found in
Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Ji
Written by
Guru Gobind Singh Ji
Lines
9
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ਜਲ ਕਹਾ ਥਲ ਕਹਾ ਗਗਨ ਕੇ ਗਉਨ ਕਹਾ ਕਾਲ ਕੇ ਬਨਾਇ ਸਬੈ ਕਾਲ ਹੀ ਚਬਾਹਿਂਗੇ ॥

jal kahaa thal kahaa gagan ke gaun kahaa kaal ke banai sabai kaal hee chabaahi(n)ge ||

Not only to speak of the residents of water, earth and wanders of the sky, all those created by god of death will ultimately be devoured ( destroyed) by him.

ਤੇਜ ਜਿਉ ਅਤੇਜ ਮੈ ਅਤੇਜ ਜੈਸੇ ਤੇਜ ਲੀਨ ਤਾਹੀ ਤੇ ਉਪਜ ਸਬੈ ਤਾਹੀ ਮੈ ਸਮਾਹਿਂਗੇ ॥੧੮॥੮੮॥

tej jiau atej mai atej jaise tej leen taahee te upaj sabai taahee mai samaahi(n)ge ||18||88||

Just as the light merged in darkness and the darkness in the light all the created beings generated by the Lord will ultimately merge in Him. 18.88.

ਕੂਕਤ ਫਿਰਤ ਕੇਤੇ ਰੋਵਤ ਮਰਤ ਕੇਤੇ ਜਲ ਮੈਂ ਡੁਬਤ ਕੇਤੇ ਆਗ ਮੈਂ ਜਰਤ ਹੈਂ ॥

kookat firat kete rovat marat kete jal mai(n) ddubat kete aag mai(n) jarat hai(n) ||

Many cry out while wandering, many weep and many die many are drowned in water and many are burnt in fire.

ਕੇਤੇ ਗੰਗ ਬਾਸੀ ਕੇਤੇ ਮਦੀਨਾ ਮਕਾ ਨਿਵਾਸੀ ਕੇਤਕ ਉਦਾਸੀ ਕੇ ਭ੍ਰਮਾਏ ਈ ਫਿਰਤ ਹੈਂ ॥

kete ga(n)g baasee kete madheenaa makaa nivaasee ketak udhaasee ke bhramaae iee firat hai(n) ||

Many live on the banks of Ganges and many reside in Mecca and Medina, many becoming hermits, indulge in wanderings.

ਕਰਵਤ ਸਹਤ ਕੇਤੇ ਭੂਮਿ ਮੈ ਗਡਤ ਕੇਤੇ ਸੂਆ ਪੈ ਚੜ੍ਹਤ ਕੇਤੇ ਦੁਖ ਕਉ ਭਰਤ ਹੈਂ ॥

karavat sahat kete bhoom mai gaddat kete sooaa pai chaRhat kete dhukh kau bharat hai(n) ||

Many endure the agony of sawing, many get buried in the earth, many are hanged on the gallows and many undergo great angulish.

ਗੈਨ ਮੈਂ ਉਡਤ ਕੇਤੇ ਜਲ ਮੈਂ ਰਹਤ ਕੇਤੇ ਗਿਆਨ ਕੇ ਬਿਹੀਨ ਜਕ ਜਾਰੇ ਈ ਮਰਤ ਹੈਂ ॥੧੯॥੮੯॥

gain mai(n) uddat kete jal mai(n) rahat kete giaan ke biheen jak jaare iee marat hai(n) ||19||89||

Many fly in the sky, many lives in water and many without knowledge. In their waywardness burn themselves to death. 19.89.

ਸੋਧ ਹਾਰੇ ਦੇਵਤਾ ਬਿਰੋਧ ਹਾਰੇ ਦਾਨੋ ਬਡੇ ਬੋਧ ਹਾਰੇ ਬੋਧਕ ਪ੍ਰਬੋਧ ਹਾਰੇ ਜਾਪਸੀ ॥

sodh haare dhevataa birodh haare dhaano badde bodh haare bodhak prabodh haare jaapasee ||

The gods got weary of making offerings of fragrances, the antagonistic demons have got weary, he knowledgeable sages have got weary and worshippers of good understanding have also got weary.

ਘਸ ਹਾਰੇ ਚੰਦਨ ਲਗਾਇ ਹਾਰੇ ਚੋਆ ਚਾਰੁ ਪੂਜ ਹਾਰੇ ਪਾਹਨ ਚਢਾਇ ਹਾਰੇ ਲਾਪਸੀ ॥

ghas haare cha(n)dhan lagai haare choaa chaar pooj haare paahan chaddai haare laapasee ||

Those who rub sandalwood have got tired, the appliers of fine scent (otto) have got tired, the image-worshippers have got tired and those making offerings of sweet curry, have also got tired.

ਗਾਹ ਹਾਰੇ ਗੋਰਨ ਮਨਾਇ ਹਾਰੇ ਮੜ੍ਹੀ ਮੱਟ ਲੀਪ ਹਾਰੇ ਭੀਤਨ ਲਗਾਇ ਹਾਰੇ ਛਾਪਸੀ ॥

gaeh haare goran manai haare maRhee ma'T leep haare bheetan lagai haare chhaapasee ||

The visitors of graveyards have got tired, the worshippers of hermitages and monuments have got tired those who besmear the walls images have got tired and those who print with embossing seal have also got tired.

End of Ang 18

About Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Ji

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.