Saturday, March 04, 2006

The minds of the Lord's devotees are filled with bliss.

This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Bhairao on Pannaa 1150 of SGGS ji:
BYrau mhlw 5 ]
bhairo mehalaa 5
Bhairao, Fifth Mehl:
Bgqw min Awnµdu goibMd ]
bhagathaa man aana(n)dh gobi(n)dh
The minds of the Lord's devotees are filled with bliss.
AsiQiq Bey ibnsI sB icMd ]
asathhith bheae binasee sabh chi(n)dh
They become stable and permanent, and all their anxiety is gone.
BY BRm ibnis gey iKn mwih ]
bhai bhram binas geae khin maahi
Their fears and doubts are dispelled in an instant.
pwrbRhmu visAw min Awie ]1]
paarabreham vasiaa man aae 1
The Supreme Lord God comes to dwell in their minds. 1
rwm rwm sMq sdw shwie ]
raam raam sa(n)th sadhaa sehaae
The Lord is forever the Help and Support of the Saints.
Gir bwhir nwly prmysru riv rihAw pUrn sB Twie ]1] rhwau ]
ghar baahar naalae paramaesar rav rehiaa pooran sabh t(h)aae 1 rehaao
Inside the home of the heart, and outside as well, the Transcendent Lord is always with us, permeating and pervading all places. 1Pause
Dnu mwlu jobnu jugiq gopwl ]
dhhan maal joban jugath gopaal
The Lord of the World is my wealth, property, youth and ways and means.
jIA pRwx inq suK pRiqpwl ]
jeea praan nith sukh prathipaal
He continually cherishes and brings peace to my soul and breath of life.
Apny dws kau dy rwKY hwQ ]
apanae dhaas ko dhae raakhai haathh
He reaches out with His Hand and saves His slave.
inmK n CofY sd hI swQ ]2]
nimakh n shhoddai sadh hee saathh 2
He does not abandon us, even for an instant; He is always with us. 2
hir sw pRIqmu Avru n koie ]
har saa preetham avar n koe
There is no other Beloved like the Lord.
swir sm@wly swcw soie ]
saar samhaalae saachaa soe
The True Lord takes care of all.
mwq ipqw suq bMDu nrwiexu ]
maath pithaa suth ba(n)dhh naraaein
The Lord is our Mother, Father, Son and Relation.
Awid jugwid Bgq gux gwiexu ]3]
aadh jugaadh bhagath gun gaaein 3
Since the beginning of time, and throughout the ages, His devotees sing His Glorious Praises. 3
iqs kI Dr pRB kw min joru ]
this kee dhhar prabh kaa man jor
My mind is filled with the Support and the Power of the Lord.
eyk ibnw dUjw nhI horu ]
eaek binaa dhoojaa nehee hor
Without the Lord, there is no other at all.
nwnk kY min iehu purKwrQu ]
naanak kai man eihu purakhaarathh
Nanak's mind is encouraged by this hope,
pRBU hmwrw swry suAwrQu ]4]38]51]
prabhoo hamaaraa saarae suaarathh 43851
that God will accomplish my objectives in life. 43851

One who harbors the five thieves, becomes the embodiment of these five.

This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Bhairao on Pannaa 1151 of SGGS ji:
BYrau mhlw 5 ]
bhairo mehalaa 5
Bhairao, Fifth Mehl:
pMc mjmI jo pMcn rwKY ]
pa(n)ch majamee jo pa(n)chan raakhai
One who harbors the five thieves, becomes the embodiment of these five.
imiQAw rsnw inq auiT BwKY ]
mithhiaa rasanaa nith out(h) bhaakhai
He gets up each day and tells lies.
ck® bxwie krY pwKMf ]
chakr banaae karai paakha(n)dd
He applies ceremonial religious marks to his body, but practices hypocrisy.
Juir Juir pcY jYsy iqRA rMf ]1]
jhur jhur pachai jaisae thria ra(n)dd 1
He wastes away in sadness and pain, like a lonely widow. 1
hir ky nwm ibnw sB JUTu ]
har kae naam binaa sabh jhoot(h)
Without the Name of the Lord, everything is false.
ibnu gur pUry mukiq n pweIAY swcI drgih swkq mUTu ]1] rhwau ]
bin gur poorae mukath n paaeeai saachee dharagehi saakath moot(h) 1 rehaao
Without the Perfect Guru, liberation is not obtained. In the Court of the True Lord, the faithless cynic is plundered. 1Pause
soeI kucIlu kudriq nhI jwnY ]
soee kucheel kudharath nehee jaanai
One who does not know the Lord's Creative Power is polluted.
lIipAY Qwie n suic hir mwnY ]
leepiai thhaae n such har maanai
Ritualistically plastering one's kitchen square does not make it pure in the Eyes of the Lord.
AMqru mYlw bwhru inq DovY ]
a(n)thar mailaa baahar nith dhhovai
If a person is polluted within, he may wash himself everyday on the outside,
swcI drgih ApnI piq KovY ]2]
saachee dharagehi apanee path khovai 2
but in the Court of the True Lord, he forfeits his honor. 2
mwieAw kwrix krY aupwau ]
maaeiaa kaaran karai oupaao
He works for the sake of Maya,
kbih n GwlY sIDw pwau ]
kabehi n ghaalai seedhhaa paao
but he never places his feet on the right path.
ijin kIAw iqsu cIiq n AwxY ]
jin keeaa this cheeth n aanai
He never even remembers the One who created him.
kUVI kUVI muKhu vKwxY ]3]
koorree koorree mukhahu vakhaanai 3
He speaks falsehood, only falsehood, with his mouth. 3
ijs no krmu kry krqwru ]
jis no karam karae karathaar
That person, unto whom the Creator Lord shows Mercy,
swDsMig hoie iqsu ibauhwru ]
saadhhasa(n)g hoe this biouhaar
deals with the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.
hir nwm Bgiq isau lwgw rMgu ]
har naam bhagath sio laagaa ra(n)g
One who lovingly worships the Lord's Name,
khu nwnk iqsu jn nhI BMgu ]4]40]53]
kahu naanak this jan nehee bha(n)g 44053
says Nanak - no obstacles ever block his way. 44053