ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੧ ॥
salōk mah 1 .
Shalok, First Mehl:
ਸਾਵਣੁ ਰਾਤਿ ਅਹਾੜੁ ਦਿਹੁ ਕਾਮੁ ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਦੁਇ ਖੇਤ ॥
sāvan rāt ahār dih kām krōdh dui khēt .
Night is the summer season, and day is the winter season; sexual desire and anger are the two fields planted.
ਲਬੁ ਵਤ੍ਰ ਦਰੋਗੁ ਬੀਉ ਹਾਲੀ ਰਾਹਕੁ ਹੇਤ ॥
lab vatr darōg bīu hālī rāhak hēt .
Greed prepares the soil, and the seed of falsehood is planted; attachment and love are the farmer and hired hand.
ਹਲੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ਵਿਕਾਰ ਮਣ ਹੁਕਮੀ ਖਟੇ ਖਾਇ ॥
hal bīchār vikār man hukamī khatē khāi .
Contemplation is the plow, and corruption is the harvest; this is what one earns and eats, according to the Hukam of the Lord's Command.
ਨਾਨਕ ਲੇਖੈ ਮੰਗਿਐ ਅਉਤੁ ਜਣੇਦਾ ਜਾਇ ॥੧॥
nānak lēkhai mangiai aut janēdā jāi .1.
O Nanak, when one is called to give his account, he will be barren and infertile. ||1||
ਮਃ ੧ ॥
mah 1 .
First Mehl:
ਭਉ ਭੁਇ ਪਵਿਤੁ ਪਾਣੀ ਸਤੁ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਬਲੇਦ ॥
bhau bhui pavit pānī sat santōkh balēd .
Make the Fear of God the farm, purity the water, truth and contentment the cows and bulls,
ਹਲੁ ਹਲੇਮੀ ਹਾਲੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਚੇਤਾ ਵਤ੍ਰ ਵਖਤ ਸੰਜੋਗੁ ॥
hal halēmī hālī chit chētā vatr vakhat sanjōg .
humility the plow, consciousness the plowman, remembrance the preparation of the soil, and union with the Lord the planting time.
ਨਾਉ ਬੀਜੁ ਬਖਸੀਸ ਬੋਹਲ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਸਗਲ ਦਰੋਗ ॥
nāu bīj bakhasīs bōhal dunīā sagal darōg .
Let the Lord's Name be the seed, and His Forgiving Grace the harvest. Do this, and the whole world will seem false.
ਨਾਨਕ ਨਦਰੀ ਕਰਮੁ ਹੋਇ ਜਾਵਹਿ ਸਗਲ ਵਿਜੋਗ ॥੨॥
nānak nadarī karam hōi jāvah sagal vijōg .2.
O Nanak, if He bestows His Merciful Glance of Grace, then all your separation will be ended. ||2||
ਪਉੜੀ ॥
paurī .
Pauree:
ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਮੋਹੁ ਗੁਬਾਰੁ ਹੈ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਬੋਲੈ ॥
manamukh mōh gubār hai dūjai bhāi bōlai .
The self-willed manmukh is trapped in the darkness of emotional attachment; in the love of duality he speaks.
ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਸਦਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਹੈ ਨਿਤ ਨੀਰੁ ਵਿਰੋਲੈ ॥
dūjai bhāi sadā dukh hai nit nīr virōlai .
The love of duality brings pain forever; he churns the water endlessly.
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਮਥਿ ਤਤੁ ਕਢੋਲੈ ॥
guramukh nām dhiāīai math tat kadhōlai .
The Gurmukh meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord; he churns, and obtains the essence of reality.
ਅੰਤਰਿ ਪਰਗਾਸੁ ਘਟਿ ਚਾਨਣਾ ਹਰਿ ਲਧਾ ਟੋਲੈ ॥
antar paragās ghat chānanā har ladhā tōlai .
The Divine Light illuminates his heart deep within; he seeks the Lord, and obtains Him.
ਆਪੇ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਇਦਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਹਣੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ॥੧੭॥
āpē bharam bhulāidā kish kahan n jāī .17.
He Himself deludes in doubt; no one can comment on this. ||17||