Ashtapadee-6
Shalok:
ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥
ਕਾਮ ਕ੍ਰੋਧ ਅਰੁ ਲੋਭ ਮੋਹ ਬਿਨਸਿ ਜਾਇ ਅਹੰਮੇਵ॥
ਨਾਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸਰਣਾਗਤੀ ਕਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦੁ ਗੁਰਦੇਵ॥੧॥
Kaam Krodh Ar Lobh moh binas jaa-ay ahanmayv.
Sexual desire,anger,greed and emotional attachment-may these be gone,and egotism as well.
Naanak parabh sarnaagatee kar parsaad gurdayv.||1||
Nanak seeks the sanctuary of God,please bless me with your Grace,O Divine Guru.||1||
Ashtapadee
Jih parsaad chhateeh amrit khaahi.
By his Grace,You partake of the thirty-six delicacies;
Tis thaakur ka-o rakh man maahi.
Enshrine that Lord and Master within your mind;
Jih parsaad sugandhat tan laaveh.
By his Grace,You apply scented oils to your body;
Tis ka-o simrat param gat paavahi.
Remembering Him,the supreme status is obtained;
Jih parsaad baseh sukh mandar.
By his Grace,you dwell in the palace of peace;
Tiseh Dhi-aa-ay sadaa man andar.
Meditate forever of him within your mind;
Jih parsaad garih sang sukh basnaa.
By his grace,You abide with your family in peace;
Aath pahar simrahu tis rasnaa.
Keep His remembrance upon your tongue,twenty-four hours a day;
Jih parsaad rang ras bhog.
By his Grace,You enjoy tastes and pleasures;
Naanak sadaa Dh-aa-ee dhi-aavan jog.||1||
O Nanak,Meditate forever on the one,who is worthy of meditation.||1||
Jih parsaad paat patambar hadhaaveh.
By His Grace,You wear silks and satins;
Tiseh ti-aag kat avar lubhaaveh.
Why abandon Him,to attach yourself to another?
Jih parsaad sukh sayj so-eejai.
By His Grace,You sleep in a cozy bed;
Man aath pahar taa kaa jas gaaveejai.
O My Mind,Sing his praises,twenty-four hours a day;
Jih Parsaad tujh sabh ko-oo maanai.
By his Grace,You are honored by everyone;
Mukh taa ko rasan bakhaanai.
With your mouth and with your tongue,chant his praises;
Jih parsaad tayro rahtaa Dharam.
By His Grace,You remain in the Dharma;
Man sadaa Dhi-aa-ay kayval paarbarahm.
O Mind,meditate continually on the supreme Lord God;
Parabh jee japat dargeh maan paavahi.
Meditating on God,You shall be honored in his Court;
Naanak pat saytee ghar jaaveh.||2||
O Nanak,You shall return to your true home with Honor;
Jih parsaad aarong kanchan dayhee.
By his Grace,you have a healthy,golden body;
Liv laavhu tis raam sanayhee.
Attune yourself to that Loving God;
Jih parsaad tayraa olaa rahat.
By his Grace,your honor is preserved;
Man sukh paavahi har har jas kahat.
O Mind,chant the praises of the Lord,Har,Har,and find peace;
Jih parsaad tayray sagal chhidar dhaakay.
By his Grace,all your deficits are covered;
Man sarnee par thaakur parabh taa kai.
O Mind,seek the sanctuary of God,our Lord and master;
Jih parsaad tujh ko na pahoochai.
By his Grace,no one rival you;
Man saas saas simrahu parabh oochay.
O Mind,with each and every breath,remember God on high;
Jih parsaad paa-ee darulabh dayh.
By his Grace,you obtained this precious human body;
Naanak taa kee bhagat karayh.||3||
O Nanak,worship him with devotion;
Jih parsaad aabhookhan pehreejai.
By his Grace,you wear decorations;
Man tis simrat ki-o aalas keejai.
O Mind,why are you so lazy?Why don't you remember him in meditation?
Jih parsaad asav hasat asvaaree.
By his Grace,you have horses and elephants to ride;
Man tis parabh ko-o kabhoo na bisaaree.
O mind,never forget that God;
Jih parsaad baag milakh dhanaa.
By his grace,you have land,gardens and wealth;
Raakh paro-ay parabh apunay manaa.
Keep God eshrined in your heart;
Jin tayree man banat banaa-ee.
O Mind,the one who formed your form;
Oothat paithat sad tiseh dhi-aa-ee.
Standing up and sitting down,meditate always on him;
Tiseh Dhi-aa-ay jo ayk alkhai.
Meditate on him-the one invisible Lord;
Eehaa Oohaa Naanak tayree rakhai.||4||
Here and here after,O Nanak,He shall save you.
Jih parsaad Karahi punn baho daan.
By his grace,You give donations in abundance to charities;
Man aath pahar kar tis kaa Dhi-aan.
O mind,meditate on him,twenty-four hours a day;
Jih parsaad too aachaar bi-uhaaree.
By his Grace,you perform religious rituals and worldly duties;
Tis parabh ka-o saas saas chitaaree.
Think of God with each and every breath;
Jih parsaad tayraa sundar roop.
By his Grace,your form is so beautiful;
So parabh simrahu sadaa anoop.
Constantly remember God,the Incomparably beautiful one.
Jih parsaad tayree neekee jaat.
By his Grace,you have such high social status;
So parabh simar sadaa din raat.
Remember God always,day and night;
Jih parsaad tayree pat rahai.
By his Grace,Your honor is preserved;
Gur parsaad naanak jas kahai.||5||
By Guru's Grace,O nank,chant his praise;
Jih parsaad suneh karan naad.
By his Grace,you listen to the sound current of naad;
Jih parsaad paykheh bismaad.
By his Grace,you behold amazing wonders;
Jih parsaad boleh amrit rasnaa.
By His Grace,you speak ambrosial words with your tongue;
Jih Parsaad sukh sehjay basnaa.
By His Grace,You abide in peace and ease;
Jih Parsaad hasat kar chaleh.
By his Grace,your hands move and work;
Jih parsaad sampooran faleh
By his Grace,you are completely fulfilled;
Jih Parsaad param gat paavahi.
By his Grace,you obtain the supreme status;
Jih parsaad sukh sahj samaaveh.
By his Grace,you are absorbed into celestial peace;
Aisaa parabh ti-aag avar kat laagahu.
Why forsake God,and attach yourself to another?
Gur parsaad naanak man jaagahu.||6||
By Guru's Grace,O Nanak,awaken your mind||6||
Jih Parsaad toon pargat sansaar.
By his Grace,you are famous all over the world;
Tis parabh ka-o mool na manhu bisaar.
Never forget God from your mind;
Jih parsaad tayraa partaap.
By his Grace,you have prestige;
Ray man moorh too taa ka-o jaap.
O foolish mind,meditate on him;
Jih parsaad tayray kaaraj pooray.
By his Grace,your works are completed;
Tiseh jaan man sadaa hajooray.
O Mind,know him to be close at hand;
Jih parsaad toon paavahi saach.
By his Grace,you find the truth;
Ray man mayray toon taa si-o raach.
O My Mind,merge yourself into him;
Jih parsaad sabh kee gat ho-ay.
By his Grace,everyone is saved;
Naanak jaap japai jap so-ay.
O nanak,meditate,and chant his chant.||7||
Aap japaa-ay japai so naa-o.
Those,whom he inspires to chant,chant his Name;
Aap gaavaa-ai so har gun gaa-o.
Those,whom he inspires to sing,sing the glorious praises of the Lord;
Parabh kirpaa tay ho-ay pargaas.
By God's Grace,enlightenment comes;
Parabhoo da-i-aa tay kamal bigaas.
By God'sKing mercy,the heart-lotus blossoms forth;
Parabh suparsan basai man so-ay.
When God Is totally pleased,He comes to dwell in the mind.
Parabh da-i-aa tay mat ootam ho-ay.
By God's mercy,the intellect is exalted;
Sarab nudhaan parabh tayree ma-i-aa.
All treasures,O Lord,come by four kind mercy;
Aaphu kachhoo na kinhoo la-i-aa.
No one obtains anything by himself;
Jit Jit Laavhu tit lageh har naath.
As you have delegated,So do we apply ourselves,O Lord and master;
Naanak in kai kachhoo na haath.||8||6||
O Nanak,Nothing is our hands.||8||6||