SGGS pp 245-247, Gaurri M: 3, Asttpadees 3-5.   ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥ ਕਾਮਣਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਸਿ ਬੇਧੀ ਜੀਉ ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਸਹਜਿ ਸੁਭਾਏ ॥ਮਨੁ ਮੋਹਨਿ ਮੋਹਿ ਲੀਆ ਜੀਉ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਏ ॥ Ga▫oṛī mėhlā 3.Kāmaṇ har ras beḏẖī jī▫o har kai sahj subẖā▫e. Man mohan mohi lī▫ā jī▫o ḏubiḏẖā sahj samā▫e.   Composition of the third Guru in Raga Gaurri. (Kaaman-i = woman) the soul-bride is (beydhi) pierced/imbued with (har-i) Divine (ras-i) love because of (sahj-i) steadfast (subhaaey) good nature (kai) of the Almighty. (Man […]

SGGS pp 242-243, Gaurri M: 1, Chhants 1-2   ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ ਰੰਗ ਸੰਗਿ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਕੇ ਭੋਗਾ ਇਨ ਸੰਗਿ ਅੰਧ ਨ ਜਾਨੀ ॥੧॥ Ga▫oṛī mėhlā 5. Rang sang bikẖi▫ā ke bẖogā in sang anḏẖ na jānī. ||1||   Composition of the fifth Guru in Raga Gaurri. (Andh) blinded by (rang) merry-making (sang-i) with (bhoga) objects of (bikhiaa) vices and (andh-i) is blinded (sang-i) with (in) these, does not (jaani) recognize, ignores Divine […]

SGGS pp 240-241, Gaurri M: 5, Asttpadees 11 – 14. ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ ਆਦਿ ਮਧਿ ਜੋ ਅੰਤਿ ਨਿਬਾਹੈ ॥ਸੋ ਸਾਜਨੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਮਨੁ ਚਾਹੈ ॥੧॥ Ga▫oṛī mėhlā 5. Āḏ maḏẖ jo anṯ nibāhai. So sājan merā man cẖāhai. ||1||   Composition of the fifth Guru in Raga Gaurri. One (jo) who (nibaahai = lasts) stands by me (aad-i) from the beginning (madh-i) through the middle and (ant-i) to the end i.e. forever. (Meyra) my (man) […]

SGGS pp 239-240, Gaurri M: 5, Asttpadees 8-10.   ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥  ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਬਚਨਿ ਮੋਹਿ ਪਰਮ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਈ ॥ਗੁਰਿ ਪੂਰੈ ਮੇਰੀ ਪੈਜ ਰਖਾਈ ॥੧॥ Ga▫oṛī mėhlā 5.  Gur kai bacẖan mohi param gaṯ pā▫ī. Gur pūrai merī paij rakẖā▫ī. ||1||   Composition of the fifth Guru in Raga Gaurri. By following (bachan-i = words) teachings (gur kai) of the guru (moh-i) I have (paaee) attained (param) supreme (gati) state – of overcoming temptations. (Poorai) […]

SGGS pp 238-239, Gaurri M: 5, Asttpadees 6 – 7. ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ਹਰਿ ਸਿਉ ਜੁਰੈ ਤ ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਮੀਤੁ ॥ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਉ ਜੁਰੈ ਤ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਚੀਤੁ ॥ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਉ ਜੁਰੈ ਨ ਵਿਆਪੈ ਕਾੜ੍ਹ੍ਹਾ ॥ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਉ ਜੁਰੈ ਤ ਹੋਇ ਨਿਸਤਾਰਾ ॥੧॥ Ga▫oṛī mėhlā 5.  Har si▫o jurai ṯa sabẖ ko mīṯ. Har si▫o jurai ṯa nihcẖal cẖīṯ.  Har si▫o jurai na vi▫āpai kāṛhā.  Har si▫o jurai ṯa ho▫e nisṯārā ||1||   Composition of the fifth guru in Raga Gaurri. One who (jurai) connects (siau) with (har-i) the Almighty, i.e. keeps Divine virtues […]

SGGS pp 236-238, Gaurri M: 5, Asttpadees 3-5.   ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥  ਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਰਿਦ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਧਾਰੈ ॥ਪੰਚ ਜਨਾ ਸਿਉ ਸੰਗੁ ਨਿਵਾਰੈ ॥ਦਸ ਇੰਦ੍ਰੀ ਕਰਿ ਰਾਖੈ ਵਾਸਿ ॥ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਆਤਮੈ ਹੋਇ ਪਰਗਾਸੁ ॥੧॥ Ga▫oṛī mėhlā 5.  Gur kā sabaḏ riḏ anṯar ḏẖārai Pancẖ janā si▫o sang nivārai Ḏas inḏrī kar rākẖai vās Ŧā kai āṯmai ho▫e pargās ||1||   Composition of the fifth Guru in Raga Gaurri One who (dhaarai) keeps (sabad-u = would) guidance of (guru) the guru (antar-i) in (rid) mind. (nivaarai) gives up […]

SGGS pp 235-236, Gaurri M: 5, Asttpadees 1-2.   ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਅਸਟਪਦੀਆ Rāg ga▫oṛī gu▫ārerī mėhlā 5 asatpaḏī▫ā   Composition of the fifth Guru in Raga Gaurri Raagini Guareyri, (asttpadeeaa) of eight stanzas each.   ੴ ਸਤਿਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯnām karṯā purakẖ gur parsāḏ   One all-pervasive Creator, (satinaam) with eternal authority/writ, (karta purakh-u) Creator of all who may be known with the true […]

SGGS pp 234-235, Gaurri Poorbi M: 4, Asttpadees 1-2.   ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ ਪੂਰਬੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਕਰਹਲੇ Rāg ga▫oṛī pūrbī mėhlā 4 karhale   Composition of the fourth Guru in Raga Gaurri using (karhaley) the camel as metaphor for a wandering mind.   ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ   Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator who may be known by the true guru’s grace   Note: […]

SGGS pp 231-232, Gaurri M: 3, Asttpadees 5-6.   ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥  ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾ ਵੇਦੁ ਪੜੈ ਵਾਦੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ॥ਅੰਤਰਿ ਤਾਮਸੁ ਆਪੁ ਨ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥ਤਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਪਾਏ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ॥੧॥ Ga▫oṛī mėhlā 3. Barahmā veḏ paṛai vāḏ vakẖāṇai Anṯar ṯāmas āp na pacẖẖāṇai Ŧā parabẖ pā▫e gur sabaḏ vakẖāṇai ||1||   Composition of the third Guru in Raga Gaurri. A person (parhai) reads (veyd-u = knowledge which Brahma read, and (vakhaanai) talks of (vaad-u) controversial issues – but does not pay attention to the essence of the scriptures. […]

SGGS pp 229-231, Gaurri Guaareyri M: 3, Asttpadees 1-4. ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਅਸਟਪਦੀਆ Rāg ga▫oṛī gu▫ārerī mėhlā 3 asatpaḏī▫ā   Composition of the third Guru in Raga Gaurri Raagini Guareyri, (asttpadeeaa) of eight stanzas each.   ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯgur parsāḏ   Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator who may be known by the true guru’s grace/guidance.   Note: Sootak is a Hindu […]

SGGS pp 227-229, Gaurri M: 1, Asttpadees 15-18.   ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ ਬੋਲਹਿ ਸਾਚੁ ਮਿਥਿਆ ਨਹੀ ਰਾਈ ॥ਚਾਲਹਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਰਜਾਈ ॥ਰਹਹਿ ਅਤੀਤ ਸਚੇ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥੧॥ Ga▫oṛī mėhlā 1.  Bolėh sācẖ mithi▫ā nahī rā▫ī Cẖālėh gurmukẖ hukam rajā▫ī Rahėh aṯīṯ sacẖe sarṇā▫ī ||1||   Composition of the first Guru in Raga Gaurri. Those who follow the guru (bolah-i) speak (saach-u) the truth and not (raaee = mustard seed) a bit of (mithiaa) falsehood. (Gurmukh-i) one who follows the guru […]

SGGS pp 223-225, Gaurri M: 1, Asttpadees 7-10   ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ ਖਿਮਾ ਗਹੀ ਬ੍ਰਤੁ ਸੀਲ ਸੰਤੋਖੰ ॥ਰੋਗੁ ਨ ਬਿਆਪੈ ਨਾ ਜਮ ਦੋਖੰ ॥ਮੁਕਤ ਭਏ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਰੂਪ ਨ ਰੇਖੰ ॥੧॥ Ga▫oṛī mėhlā 1. Kẖimā gahī baraṯ sīl sanṯokẖaʼn Rog na bi▫āpai nā jam ḏokẖaʼn Mukaṯ bẖa▫e parabẖ rūp na rekẖaʼn ||1||   Composition of the first Guru in Raga Gaurri. One who (gahi = holds) acquires the quality of (khima) forgiveness, sticks to (brat-u) resolution, (seel) serene nature and (santokhn) contentment/happily obeying Divine commands. S/he […]

SGGS pp 222-223, Gauri M: 5, Asttpadees 3-6.   ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥  ਨਾ ਮਨੁ ਮਰੈ ਨ ਕਾਰਜੁ ਹੋਇ ॥   ਮਨੁ ਵਸਿ ਦੂਤਾ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਦੋਇ ॥   ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨੈ ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਇਕੁ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥ Ga▫oṛī gu▫ārerī mėhlā 1.  Nā man marai na kāraj ho▫e   Man vas ḏūṯā ḏurmaṯ ḏo▫e   Man mānai gur ṯe ik ho▫e ||1||   Composition of the first Guru in Raga Gaurri Raagini Guareyri. As long as (man-u = mind) the human being (na marai = does not die) acts by self-will, – and not […]

SGGS pp 220-221 Gauri: 5, Asttpadees 1-2   ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ ਅਸਟਪਦੀਆ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ Rāg ga▫oṛī asatpaḏī▫ā mėhlā 1 ga▫oṛī gu▫ārerī   Composition of the first Guru in Raga Gaurri Raagini Guaareyri, (asttpadeeaa) of eight stanzas.   ੴ ਸਤਿਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯnām karṯā purakẖ gur parsāḏ   Invoking the One all-pervasive Creator, (satinaam-u) the Eternal authority, who may be known by the true guru’s grace/guidance.   ਨਿਧਿ ਸਿਧਿ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਮੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥   ਪੂਰਨ ਪੂਰਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਬਿਖੁ ਮਾਰਿ ॥   ਤ੍ਰਿਕੁਟੀ ਛੂਟੀ ਬਿਮਲ ਮਝਾਰਿ ॥ ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਮਤਿ ਜੀਇ ਆਈ ਕਾਰਿ ॥੧॥ […]

SGGS pp 218-220, Gauri M: 5 and 9.   ਗਉੜੀ ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥  ਹਰਿ ਰਾਮ ਰਾਮ ਰਾਮ ਰਾਮਾ ॥   ਜਪਿ ਪੂਰਨ ਹੋਏ ਕਾਮਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ Ga▫oṛī mājẖ mėhlā 5   Har rām rām rām rāmā   Jap pūran ho▫e kāmā ||1|| rahā▫o   Composition of the fifth Guru in Raga Gaurri, Raagini Maajh. (Raama) the all- writ pervasive (har-i) Almighty (raam raam raam) pervades in water, on/in land and in space, i.e. laws of nature apply […]