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Sohilaa ~ The Song Of Praise. Raag Gauree Deepakee, First Mehl:
सोहिला रागु गउड़ी दीपकी महला १ ॥
sohilaa raag gaurree deepakee mahalaa 1 |
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One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
ik oankaar satigur prasaad |
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In that house where the Praises of the Creator are chanted and contemplated
जै घरि कीरति आखीऐ करते का होइ बीचारो ॥
jai ghar keerat aakheeai karate kaa hoe beechaaro |
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-in that house, sing Songs of Praise; meditate and remember the Creator Lord. ||1||
तितु घरि गावहु सोहिला सिवरिहु सिरजणहारो ॥१॥
tit ghar gaavahu sohilaa sivarihu sirajanahaaro |1|
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Sing the Songs of Praise of my Fearless Lord.
तुम गावहु मेरे निरभउ का सोहिला ॥
tum gaavahu mere nirbhau kaa sohilaa |
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I am a sacrifice to that Song of Praise which brings eternal peace. ||1||Pause||
हउ वारी जितु सोहिलै सदा सुखु होइ ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
hau vaaree jit sohilai sadaa sukh hoe |1| rahaau |
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Day after day, He cares for His beings; the Great Giver watches over all.
नित नित जीअड़े समालीअनि देखैगा देवणहारु ॥
nit nit jeearre samaaleean dekhaigaa devanahaar |
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Your Gifts cannot be appraised; how can anyone compare to the Giver? ||2||
तेरे दानै कीमति ना पवै तिसु दाते कवणु सुमारु ॥२॥
tere daanai keemat naa pavai tis daate kavan sumaar |2|
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The day of my wedding is pre-ordained. Come, gather together and pour the oil over the threshold.
संबति साहा लिखिआ मिलि करि पावहु तेलु ॥
sanbat saahaa likhiaa mil kar paavahu tel |
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My friends, give me your blessings, that I may merge with my Lord and Master. ||3||
देहु सजण असीसड़ीआ जिउ होवै साहिब सिउ मेलु ॥३॥
dehu sajan aseesarreea jiau hovai saahib siau mel |3|
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Unto each and every home, into each and every heart, this summons is sent out; the call comes each and every day.
घरि घरि एहो पाहुचा सदड़े नित पवंनि ॥
ghar ghar eho paahuchaa sadarre nit pavan |
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Remember in meditation the One who summons us; O Nanak, that day is drawing near! ||4||1||
सदणहारा सिमरीऐ नानक से दिह आवंनि ॥४॥१॥
sadanahaaraa simareeai naanak se dih aavan |4|1|
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Raag Aasaa, First Mehl:
रागु आसा महला १ ॥
raag aasaa mahalaa 1 |
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There are six schools of philosophy, six teachers, and six sets of teachings.
छिअ घर छिअ गुर छिअ उपदेस ॥
chhia ghar chhia gur chhia upades |
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But the Teacher of teachers is the One, who appears in so many forms. ||1||
गुरु गुरु एको वेस अनेक ॥१॥
gur gur eko ves anek |1|
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O Baba: that system in which the Praises of the Creator are sung
बाबा जै घरि करते कीरति होइ ॥
baabaa jai ghar karate keerat hoe |
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-follow that system; in it rests true greatness. ||1||Pause||
सो घरु राखु वडाई तोइ ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
so ghar raakh vaddaaee toe |1| rahaau |
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The seconds, minutes and hours, days, weeks and months,
विसुए चसिआ घड़ीआ पहरा थिती वारी माहु होआ ॥
visue chasiaa gharreea paharaa thitee vaaree maahu hoaa |
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And the various seasons originate from the one sun; O Nanak, in just the same way, the many forms originate from the Creator. ||2||2||
सूरजु एको रुति अनेक ॥ नानक करते के केते वेस ॥२॥२॥
sooraj eko rut anek | naanak karate ke kete ves |2|2|
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Raag Dhanaasaree, First Mehl:
रागु धनासरी महला १ ॥
raag dhanaasaree mahalaa 1 |
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Upon that cosmic plate of the sky, the sun and the moon are the lamps. The stars and their orbs are the studded pearls.
गगन मै थालु रवि चंदु दीपक बने तारिका मंडल जनक मोती ॥
gagan mai thaal rav chand deepak bane taarikaa manddal janak motee |
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The fragrance of sandalwood in the air is the temple incense, and the wind is the fan. All the plants of the world are the altar flowers in offering to You, O Luminous Lord. ||1||
धूपु मलआनलो पवणु चवरो करे सगल बनराइ फूलंत जोती ॥१॥
dhoop malaanalo pavan chavaro kare sagal banaraae foolant jotee |1|
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What a beautiful Aartee, lamp-lit worship service this is! O Destroyer of Fear, this is Your Ceremony of Light.
कैसी आरती होइ ॥ भव खंडना तेरी आरती ॥
kaisee aaratee hoe | bhav khanddanaa teree aaratee |
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The Unstruck Sound-current of the Shabad is the vibration of the temple drums. ||1||Pause||
अनहता सबद वाजंत भेरी ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
anahataa sabad vaajant bheree |1| rahaau |
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You have thousands of eyes, and yet You have no eyes. You have thousands of forms, and yet You do not have even one.
सहस तव नैन नन नैन हहि तोहि कउ सहस मूरति नना एक तुोही ॥
sehas tav nain nan nain heh tohi kau sehas moorat nanaa ek tuohee |
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You have thousands of Lotus Feet, and yet You do not have even one foot. You have no nose, but you have thousands of noses. This Play of Yours entrances me. ||2||
सहस पद बिमल नन एक पद गंध बिनु सहस तव गंध इव चलत मोही ॥२॥
sehas pad bimal nan ek pad gandh bin sehas tav gandh iv chalat mohee |2|
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Amongst all is the Light-You are that Light.
सभ महि जोति जोति है सोइ ॥
sabh meh jot jot hai soe |
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By this Illumination, that Light is radiant within all.
तिस दै चानणि सभ महि चानणु होइ ॥
tis dai chaanan sabh meh chaanan hoe |
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Through the Guru's Teachings, the Light shines forth.
गुर साखी जोति परगटु होइ ॥
gur saakhee jot paragatt hoe |
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That which is pleasing to Him is the lamp-lit worship service. ||3||
जो तिसु भावै सु आरती होइ ॥३॥
jo tis bhaavai su aaratee hoe |3|
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My mind is enticed by the honey-sweet Lotus Feet of the Lord. Day and night, I thirst for them.
हरि चरण कवल मकरंद लोभित मनो अनदिनुो मोहि आही पिआसा ॥
har charan kaval makarand lobhit mano anadinuo mohi aahee piaasaa |
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Bestow the Water of Your Mercy upon Nanak, the thirsty song-bird, so that he may come to dwell in Your Name. ||4||3||
क्रिपा जलु देहि नानक सारिंग कउ होइ जा ते तेरै नाइ वासा ॥४॥३॥
kripaa jal dehi naanak saaring kau hoe jaa te terai naae vaasaa |4|3|
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Raag Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:
रागु गउड़ी पूरबी महला ४ ॥
raag gaurree poorabee mahalaa 4 |
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The body-village is filled to overflowing with anger and sexual desire; these were broken into bits when I met with the Holy Saint.
कामि करोधि नगरु बहु भरिआ मिलि साधू खंडल खंडा हे ॥
kaam karodh nagar bahu bhariaa mil saadhoo khanddal khanddaa he |
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By pre-ordained destiny, I have met with the Guru. I have entered into the realm of the Lord's Love. ||1||
पूरबि लिखत लिखे गुरु पाइआ मनि हरि लिव मंडल मंडा हे ॥१॥
poorab likhat likhe gur paaeaa man har liv manddal manddaa he |1|
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Greet the Holy Saint with your palms pressed together; this is an act of great merit.
करि साधू अंजुली पुनु वडा हे ॥
kar saadhoo anjulee pun vaddaa he |
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Bow down before Him; this is a virtuous action indeed. ||1||Pause||
करि डंडउत पुनु वडा हे ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
kar ddanddaut pun vaddaa he |1| rahaau |
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The wicked shaaktas, the faithless cynics, do not know the Taste of the Lord's Sublime Essence. The thorn of egotism is embedded deep within them.
साकत हरि रस सादु न जाणिआ तिन अंतरि हउमै कंडा हे ॥
saakat har ras saad na jaaniaa tin antar haumai kanddaa he |
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The more they walk away, the deeper it pierces them, and the more they suffer in pain, until finally, the Messenger of Death smashes his club against their heads. ||2||
जिउ जिउ चलहि चुभै दुखु पावहि जमकालु सहहि सिरि डंडा हे ॥२॥
jiau jiau chaleh chubhai dukh paaveh jamakaal saheh sir ddanddaa he |2|
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The humble servants of the Lord are absorbed in the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. The pain of birth and the fear of death are eradicated.
हरि जन हरि हरि नामि समाणे दुखु जनम मरण भव खंडा हे ॥
har jan har har naam samaane dukh janam maran bhav khanddaa he |
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They have found the Imperishable Supreme Being, the Transcendent Lord God, and they receive great honor throughout all the worlds and realms. ||3||
अबिनासी पुरखु पाइआ परमेसरु बहु सोभ खंड ब्रहमंडा हे ॥३॥
abinaasee purakh paaeaa paramesar bahu sobh khandd brahamanddaa he |3|
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I am poor and meek, God, but I belong to You! Save me-please save me, O Greatest of the Great!
हम गरीब मसकीन प्रभ तेरे हरि राखु राखु वड वडा हे ॥
ham gareeb masakeen prabh tere har raakh raakh vadd vaddaa he |
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Servant Nanak takes the Sustenance and Support of the Naam. In the Name of the Lord, he enjoys celestial peace. ||4||4||
जन नानक नामु अधारु टेक है हरि नामे ही सुखु मंडा हे ॥४॥४॥
jan naanak naam adhaar ttek hai har naame hee sukh manddaa he |4|4|
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Raag Gauree Poorbee, Fifth Mehl:
रागु गउड़ी पूरबी महला ५ ॥
raag gaurree poorabee mahalaa 5 |
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Listen, my friends, I beg of you: now is the time to serve the Saints!
करउ बेनंती सुणहु मेरे मीता संत टहल की बेला ॥
krau benantee sunahu mere meetaa sant ttehal kee belaa |
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In this world, earn the profit of the Lord's Name, and hereafter, you shall dwell in peace. ||1||
ईहा खाटि चलहु हरि लाहा आगै बसनु सुहेला ॥१॥
eehaa khaatt chalahu har laahaa aagai basan suhelaa |1|
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This life is diminishing, day and night.
अउध घटै दिनसु रैणारे ॥
aaudh ghattai dinas rainaare |
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Meeting with the Guru, your affairs shall be resolved. ||1||Pause||
मन गुर मिलि काज सवारे ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
man gur mil kaaj savaare |1| rahaau |
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This world is engrossed in corruption and cynicism. Only those who know God are saved.
इहु संसारु बिकारु संसे महि तरिओ ब्रहम गिआनी ॥
eihu sansaar bikaar sanse meh tario braham giaanee |
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Only those who are awakened by the Lord to drink in this Sublime Essence, come to know the Unspoken Speech of the Lord. ||2||
जिसहि जगाइ पीआवै इहु रसु अकथ कथा तिनि जानी ॥२॥
jiseh jagaae peeaavai ihu ras akath kathaa tin jaanee |2|
