Baani • Est. 30 mins
Oankaar
Guru Nanak Dev Ji • 399 Verses
raamakalee mahalaa 1 dakhanee oankaar |
Raamkalee, First Mehl, Dakhanee, Ongkaar:
ik oankaar satigur prasaad |
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
oankaar brahamaa utapat |
From Ongkaar, the One Universal Creator God, Brahma was created.
oankaar keea jin chit |
He kept Ongkaar in his consciousness.
oankaar sail jug bhe |
From Ongkaar, the mountains and the ages were created.
oankaar bed nirame |
Ongkaar created the Vedas.
oankaar sabad udhare |
Ongkaar saves the world through the Shabad.
oankaar guramukh tare |
Ongkaar saves the Gurmukhs.
onam akhar sunahu beechaar |
Listen to the Message of the Universal, Imperishable Creator Lord.
onam akhar tribhavan saar |1|
The Universal, Imperishable Creator Lord is the essence of the three worlds. ||1||
sun paadde kiaa likhahu janjaalaa |
Listen, O Pandit, O religious scholar, why are you writing about worldly debates?
likh raam naam guramukh gopaalaa |1| rahaau |
As Gurmukh, write only the Name of the Lord, the Lord of the World. ||1||Pause||
sasai sabh jag sehaj upaaeaa teen bhavan ik jotee |
Sassa: He created the entire universe with ease; His One Light pervades the three worlds.
guramukh vasat paraapat hovai chun lai maanak motee |
Become Gurmukh, and obtain the real thing; gather the gems and pearls.
samajhai soojhai parr parr boojhai ant nirantar saachaa |
If one understands, realizes and comprehends what he reads and studies, in the end he shall realize that the True Lord dwells deep within his nucleus.
guramukh dekhai saach samaale bin saache jag kaachaa |2|
The Gurmukh sees and contemplates the True Lord; without the True Lord, the world is false. ||2||
dhadhai dharam dhare dharamaa pur gunakaaree man dheeraa |
Dhadha: Those who enshrine Dharmic faith and dwell in the City of Dharma are worthy; their minds are steadfast and stable.
dhadhai dhool parrai mukh masatak kanchan bhe manooraa |
Dhadha: If the dust of their feet touches one's face and forehead, he is transformed from iron into gold.
dhan dharaneedhar aap ajonee tol bol sach pooraa |
Blessed is the Support of the Earth; He Himself is not born; His measure and speech are perfect and True.
karate kee mit karataa jaanai kai jaanai gur sooraa |3|
Only the Creator Himself knows His own extent; He alone knows the Brave Guru. ||3||
ngiaan gavaaeaa doojaa bhaaeaa garab gale bikh khaaeaa |
In love with duality, spiritual wisdom is lost; the mortal rots away in pride, and eats poison.
gur ras geet baad nahee bhaavai suneeai gahir ganbheer gavaaeaa |
He thinks that the sublime essence of the Guru's song is useless, and he does not like to hear it. He loses the profound, unfathomable Lord.
gur sach kahiaa amrit lahiaa man tan saach sukhaaeaa |
Through the Guru's Words of Truth, the Ambrosial Nectar is obtained, and the mind and body find joy in the True Lord.
aape guramukh aape devai aape amrit peeaeaa |4|
He Himself is the Gurmukh, and He Himself bestows the Ambrosial Nectar; He Himself leads us to drink it in. ||4||
eko ek kahai sabh koee haumai garab viaapai |
Everyone says that God is the One and only, but they are engrossed in egotism and pride.
antar baahar ek pachhaanai iau ghar mehal siyaapai |
Realize that the One God is inside and outside; understand this, that the Mansion of His Presence is within the home of your heart.
prabh nerrai har door na jaanahu eko srisatt sabaaee |
God is near at hand; do not think that God is far away. The One Lord permeates the entire universe.
ekankaar avar nahee doojaa naanak ek samaaee |5|
There in One Universal Creator Lord; there is no other at all. O Nanak, merge into the One Lord. ||5||
eis karate kau kiau geh raakhau afario tulio na jaaee |
How can you keep the Creator under your control? He cannot be seized or measured.
maaeaa ke devaane praanee jhootth tthgauree paaee |
Maya has made the mortal insane; she has administered the poisonous drug of falsehood.
lab lobh muhataaj vigoote ib tab fir pachhutaaee |
Addicted to greed and avarice, the mortal is ruined, and then later, he regrets and repents.
ek sarevai taa gat mit paavai aavan jaan rahaaee |6|
So serve the One Lord, and attain the state of Salvation; your comings and goings shall cease. ||6||
ek achaar rang ik roop |
The One Lord is in all actions, colors and forms.
paun paanee aganee asaroop |
He manifests in many shapes through wind, water and fire.
eko bhavar bhavai tihu loe |
The One Soul wanders through the three worlds.
eko boojhai soojhai pat hoe |
One who understands and comprehends the One Lord is honored.
giaan dhiaan le samasar rahai |
One who gathers in spiritual wisdom and meditation, dwells in the state of balance.
guramukh ek viralaa ko lahai |
How rare are those who, as Gurmukh, attain the One Lord.
jis no dee kirapaa te sukh paae |
They alone find peace, whom the Lord blesses with His Grace.
guroo duaarai aakh sunaae |7|
In the Gurdwara, the Guru's Door, they speak and hear of the Lord. ||7||
aooram dhooram jot ujaalaa |
His Light illuminates the ocean and the earth.
teen bhavan meh gur gopaalaa |
Throughout the three worlds, is the Guru, the Lord of the World.
aoogaviaa asaroop dikhaavai |
The Lord reveals His various forms;
kar kirapaa apunai ghar aavai |
granting His Grace, He enters the home of the heart.
aoonav barasai neejhar dhaaraa |
The clouds hang low, and the rain is pouring down.
aootam sabad savaaranahaaraa |
The Lord embellishes and exalts with the Sublime Word of the Shabad.
eis eke kaa jaanai bheo |
One who knows the mystery of the One God,
aape karataa aape deo |8|
is Himself the Creator, Himself the Divine Lord. ||8||
augavai soor asur sanghaarai |
When the sun rises, the demons are slain;
aoochau dekh sabad beechaarai |
the mortal looks upwards, and contemplates the Shabad.
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