ਬਨਿ ਤਿਨਿ ਪਰਬਤਿ ਹੈ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ॥
ban tin parabat hai paarabraham |
In the forests, fields and mountains, He is the Supreme Lord God.
ਜੈਸੀ ਆਗਿਆ ਤੈਸਾ ਕਰਮੁ ॥
jaisee aagiaa taisaa karam |
As He orders, so do His creatures act.
ਪਉਣ ਪਾਣੀ ਬੈਸੰਤਰ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
paun paanee baisantar maeh |
He permeates the winds and the waters.
ਚਾਰਿ ਕੁੰਟ ਦਹ ਦਿਸੇ ਸਮਾਹਿ ॥
chaar kuntt deh dise samaeh |
He is pervading in the four corners and in the ten directions.
ਤਿਸ ਤੇ ਭਿੰਨ ਨਹੀ ਕੋ ਠਾਉ ॥
tis te bhin nahee ko tthaau |
Without Him, there is no place at all.
ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਉ ॥੨॥
gur prasaad naanak sukh paau |2|
By Guru's Grace, O Nanak, peace is obtained. ||2||
ਬੇਦ ਪੁਰਾਨ ਸਿੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਮਹਿ ਦੇਖੁ ॥
bed puraan sinmrit meh dekh |
See Him in the Vedas, the Puraanas and the Simritees.
ਸਸੀਅਰ ਸੂਰ ਨਖੵਤ੍ਰ ਮਹਿ ਏਕੁ ॥
saseear soor nakhayatr meh ek |
In the moon, the sun and the stars, He is the One.
ਬਾਣੀ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਬੋਲੈ ॥
baanee prabh kee sabh ko bolai |
The Bani of God's Word is spoken by everyone.
ਆਪਿ ਅਡੋਲੁ ਨ ਕਬਹੂ ਡੋਲੈ ॥
aap addol na kabahoo ddolai |
He Himself is unwavering - He never wavers.
ਸਰਬ ਕਲਾ ਕਰਿ ਖੇਲੈ ਖੇਲ ॥
sarab kalaa kar khelai khel |
With absolute power, He plays His play.
ਮੋਲਿ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਗੁਣਹ ਅਮੋਲ ॥
mol na paaeeai gunah amol |
His value cannot be estimated; His virtues are invaluable.
ਸਰਬ ਜੋਤਿ ਮਹਿ ਜਾ ਕੀ ਜੋਤਿ ॥
sarab jot meh jaa kee jot |
In all light, is His Light.
ਧਾਰਿ ਰਹਿਓ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਓਤਿ ਪੋਤਿ ॥
dhaar rahio suaamee ot pot |
The Lord and Master supports the weave of the fabric of the universe.
ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਭਰਮ ਕਾ ਨਾਸੁ ॥
gur parasaad bharam kaa naas |
By Guru's Grace, doubt is dispelled.
ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਏਹੁ ਬਿਸਾਸੁ ॥੩॥
naanak tin meh ehu bisaas |3|
O Nanak, this faith is firmly implanted within. ||3||
ਸੰਤ ਜਨਾ ਕਾ ਪੇਖਨੁ ਸਭੁ ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ॥
sant janaa kaa pekhan sabh braham |
In the eye of the Saint, everything is God.
ਸੰਤ ਜਨਾ ਕੈ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਸਭਿ ਧਰਮ ॥
sant janaa kai hiradai sabh dharam |
In the heart of the Saint, everything is Dharma.
ਸੰਤ ਜਨਾ ਸੁਨਹਿ ਸੁਭ ਬਚਨ ॥
sant janaa suneh subh bachan |
The Saint hears words of goodness.
ਸਰਬ ਬਿਆਪੀ ਰਾਮ ਸੰਗਿ ਰਚਨ ॥
sarab biaapee raam sang rachan |
He is absorbed in the All-pervading Lord.
ਜਿਨਿ ਜਾਤਾ ਤਿਸ ਕੀ ਇਹ ਰਹਤ ॥
jin jaataa tis kee ih rehat |
This is the way of life of one who knows God.
ਸਤਿ ਬਚਨ ਸਾਧੂ ਸਭਿ ਕਹਤ ॥
sat bachan saadhoo sabh kehat |
True are all the words spoken by the Holy.
ਜੋ ਜੋ ਹੋਇ ਸੋਈ ਸੁਖੁ ਮਾਨੈ ॥
jo jo hoe soee sukh maanai |
Whatever happens, he peacefully accepts.
ਕਰਨ ਕਰਾਵਨਹਾਰੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜਾਨੈ ॥
karan karaavanahaar prabh jaanai |
He knows God as the Doer, the Cause of causes.
ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਸੇ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਭੀ ਓਹੀ ॥
antar base baahar bhee ohee |
He dwells inside, and outside as well.
ਨਾਨਕ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਦੇਖਿ ਸਭ ਮੋਹੀ ॥੪॥
naanak darasan dekh sabh mohee |4|
O Nanak, beholding the Blessed Vision of His Darshan, all are fascinated. ||4||
ਆਪਿ ਸਤਿ ਕੀਆ ਸਭੁ ਸਤਿ ॥
aap sat keea sabh sat |
He Himself is True, and all that He has made is True.
ਤਿਸੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੇ ਸਗਲੀ ਉਤਪਤਿ ॥
tis prabh te sagalee utapat |
The entire creation came from God.
ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਕਰੇ ਬਿਸਥਾਰੁ ॥
tis bhaavai taa kare bisathaar |
As it pleases Him, He creates the expanse.
ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਏਕੰਕਾਰੁ ॥
tis bhaavai taa ekankaar |
As it pleases Him, He becomes the One and Only again.
ਅਨਿਕ ਕਲਾ ਲਖੀ ਨਹ ਜਾਇ ॥
anik kalaa lakhee neh jaae |
His powers are so numerous, they cannot be known.
ਜਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਲਏ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥
jis bhaavai tis le milaae |
As it pleases Him, He merges us into Himself again.
ਕਵਨ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਕਵਨ ਕਹੀਐ ਦੂਰਿ ॥
kavan nikatt kavan kaheeai door |
Who is near, and who is far away?
ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ਆਪ ਭਰਪੂਰਿ ॥
aape aap aap bharapoor |
He Himself is Himself pervading everywhere.
ਅੰਤਰਗਤਿ ਜਿਸੁ ਆਪਿ ਜਨਾਏ ॥
antaragat jis aap janaae |
One whom God causes to know that He is within the heart
ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਸੁ ਜਨ ਆਪਿ ਬੁਝਾਏ ॥੫॥
naanak tis jan aap bujhaae |5|
- O Nanak, He causes that person to understand Him. ||5||
ਸਰਬ ਭੂਤ ਆਪਿ ਵਰਤਾਰਾ ॥
sarab bhoot aap varataaraa |
In all forms, He Himself is pervading.
ਸਰਬ ਨੈਨ ਆਪਿ ਪੇਖਨਹਾਰਾ ॥
sarab nain aap pekhanahaaraa |
Through all eyes, He Himself is watching.
ਸਗਲ ਸਮਗ੍ਰੀ ਜਾ ਕਾ ਤਨਾ ॥
sagal samagree jaa kaa tanaa |
All the creation is His Body.
ਆਪਨ ਜਸੁ ਆਪ ਹੀ ਸੁਨਾ ॥
aapan jas aap hee sunaa |
He Himself listens to His Own Praise.
ਆਵਨ ਜਾਨੁ ਇਕੁ ਖੇਲੁ ਬਨਾਇਆ ॥
aavan jaan ik khel banaaeaa |
The One has created the drama of coming and going.
ਆਗਿਆਕਾਰੀ ਕੀਨੀ ਮਾਇਆ ॥
aagiaakaaree keenee maaeaa |
He made Maya subservient to His Will.
ਸਭ ਕੈ ਮਧਿ ਅਲਿਪਤੋ ਰਹੈ ॥
sabh kai madh alipato rahai |
In the midst of all, He remains unattached.
ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਹਣਾ ਸੁ ਆਪੇ ਕਹੈ ॥
jo kichh kahanaa su aape kahai |
Whatever is said, He Himself says.
ਆਗਿਆ ਆਵੈ ਆਗਿਆ ਜਾਇ ॥
aagiaa aavai aagiaa jaae |
By His Will we come, and by His Will we go.
ਨਾਨਕ ਜਾ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਲਏ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੬॥
naanak jaa bhaavai taa le samaae |6|
O Nanak, when it pleases Him, then He absorbs us into Himself. ||6||
ਇਸ ਤੇ ਹੋਇ ਸੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਬੁਰਾ ॥
eis te hoe su naahee buraa |
If it comes from Him, it cannot be bad.
ਓਰੈ ਕਹਹੁ ਕਿਨੈ ਕਛੁ ਕਰਾ ॥
orai kahahu kinai kachh karaa |
Other than Him, who can do anything?
ਆਪਿ ਭਲਾ ਕਰਤੂਤਿ ਅਤਿ ਨੀਕੀ ॥
aap bhalaa karatoot at neekee |
He Himself is good; His actions are the very best.
ਆਪੇ ਜਾਨੈ ਅਪਨੇ ਜੀ ਕੀ ॥
aape jaanai apane jee kee |
He Himself knows His Own Being.
ਆਪਿ ਸਾਚੁ ਧਾਰੀ ਸਭ ਸਾਚੁ ॥
aap saach dhaaree sabh saach |
He Himself is True, and all that He has established is True.
ਓਤਿ ਪੋਤਿ ਆਪਨ ਸੰਗਿ ਰਾਚੁ ॥
ot pot aapan sang raach |
Through and through, He is blended with His creation.
ਤਾ ਕੀ ਗਤਿ ਮਿਤਿ ਕਹੀ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥
taa kee gat mit kahee na jaae |
His state and extent cannot be described.
ਦੂਸਰ ਹੋਇ ਤ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਇ ॥
doosar hoe ta sojhee paae |
If there were another like Him, then only he could understand Him.
ਤਿਸ ਕਾ ਕੀਆ ਸਭੁ ਪਰਵਾਨੁ ॥
tis kaa keea sabh paravaan |
His actions are all approved and accepted.
ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਇਹੁ ਜਾਨੁ ॥੭॥
gur prasaad naanak ihu jaan |7|
By Guru's Grace, O Nanak, this is known. ||7||
ਜੋ ਜਾਨੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
jo jaanai tis sadaa sukh hoe |
One who knows Him, obtains everlasting peace.
ਆਪਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ਲਏ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੋਇ ॥
aap milaae le prabh soe |
God blends that one into Himself.
ਓਹੁ ਧਨਵੰਤੁ ਕੁਲਵੰਤੁ ਪਤਿਵੰਤੁ ॥
ohu dhanavant kulavant pativant |
He is wealth and prosperous, and of noble birth.
ਜੀਵਨ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਜਿਸੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਭਗਵੰਤੁ ॥
jeevan mukat jis ridai bhagavant |
He is Jivan Mukta - liberated while yet alive; the Lord God abides in his heart.
ਧੰਨੁ ਧੰਨੁ ਧੰਨੁ ਜਨੁ ਆਇਆ ॥
dhan dhan dhan jan aaeaa |
Blessed, blessed, blessed is the coming of that humble being;