This Shabad is by Guru Nanak Dev Ji in Siree Raag on Pannaa 23
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isrIrwgu mhlw 1 Gru 3 ]
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sireeraag mehalaa 1 ghar 3 ||
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Siree Raag, First Mehla, Third House: |
(Siree Raag, First Mehl, Third House:) |
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iehu qnu DrqI bIju krmw kro sill Awpwau swirMgpwxI ]
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eihu than dhharathee beej karamaa karo salil aapaao saari(n)gapaanee ||
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Make this body the field, and plant the seed of good actions. Water it with the Name of the Lord, who holds all the world in His Hands. |
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mnu ikrswxu hir irdY jMmwie lY ieau pwvis pdu inrbwxI ]1]
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man kirasaan har ridhai ja(n)maae lai eio paavas padh nirabaanee ||1||
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Let your mind be the farmer; the Lord shall sprout in your heart, and you shall attain the state of Nirvaanaa. ||1|| |
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kwhy grbis mUVy mwieAw ]
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kaahae garabas moorrae maaeiaa ||
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You fool! Why are you so proud of Maya? |
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ipq suqo sgl kwlqR mwqw qyry hoih n AMiq sKwieAw ] rhwau ]
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pith sutho sagal kaalathr maathaa thaerae hohi n a(n)th sakhaaeiaa || rehaao ||
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Father, children, spouse, mother and all relatives-they shall not be your helpers in the end. ||Pause|| |
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ibKY ibkwr dust ikrKw kry ien qij AwqmY hoie iDAweI ]
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bikhai bikaar dhusatt kirakhaa karae ein thaj aathamai hoe dhhiaaee ||
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So weed out evil, wickedness and corruption; leave these behind, and let your soul meditate on God. |
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jpu qpu sMjmu hoih jb rwKy kmlu ibgsY mDu AwsRmweI ]2]
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jap thap sa(n)jam hohi jab raakhae kamal bigasai madhh aasramaaee ||2||
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When chanting, austere meditation and self-discipline become your protectors, then the lotus blossoms forth, and the honey trickles out. ||2|| |
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bIs spqwhro bwsro sMgRhY qIin KoVw inq kwlu swrY ]
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bees sapathaaharo baasaro sa(n)grehai theen khorraa nith kaal saarai ||
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Bring the twenty-seven elements of the body under your control, and throughout the three stages of life, remember death. |
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ds ATwr mY AprMpro cInY khY nwnku iev eyku qwrY ]3]26]
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dhas at(h)aar mai apara(n)paro cheenai kehai naanak eiv eaek thaarai ||3||26||
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See the Infinite Lord in the ten directions, and in all the variety of nature. Says Nanak, in this way, the One Lord shall carry you across. ||3||26|| |
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NOTE: Replaced (old) translations are in red. |
Additional resources for this Shabad
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Read by Bhai Balbir Singh |