ਤੁਖਾਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

Thukharee Mehala 1 ||

Tukhaari, First Mehl:

ਤਾਰਾ ਚੜਿਆ ਲੰਮਾ ਕਿਉ ਨਦਰਿ ਨਿਹਾਲਿਆ ਰਾਮ ॥

Thara Charria Lanma Kio Nadhar Nihalia Ram ||

The meteor shoots across the sky. How can it be seen with the eyes?

ਸੇਵਕ ਪੂਰ ਕਰੰਮਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਦਿਖਾਲਿਆ ਰਾਮ ॥

Saevak Poor Karanma Sathigur Sabadh Dhikhalia Ram ||

The True Guru reveals the Word of the Shabad to His servant who has such perfect karma.

ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਦਿਖਾਲਿਆ ਸਚੁ ਸਮਾਲਿਆ ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਦੇਖਿ ਬੀਚਾਰਿਆ ॥

Gur Sabadh Dhikhalia Sach Samalia Ahinis Dhaekh Beecharia ||

The Guru reveals the Shabad; dwelling on the True Lord, day and night, he beholds and reflects on God.

ਧਾਵਤ ਪੰਚ ਰਹੇ ਘਰੁ ਜਾਣਿਆ ਕਾਮੁ ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਬਿਖੁ ਮਾਰਿਆ ॥

Dhhavath Panch Rehae Ghar Jania Kam Krodhh Bikh Maria ||

The five restless desires are restrained, and he knows the home of his own heart. He conquers sexual desire, anger and corruption.

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਜੋਤਿ ਭਈ ਗੁਰ ਸਾਖੀ ਚੀਨੇ ਰਾਮ ਕਰੰਮਾ ॥

Anthar Joth Bhee Gur Sakhee Cheenae Ram Karanma ||

His inner being is illuminated, by the Guru's Teachings; He beholds the Lord's play of karma.

ਨਾਨਕ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਪਤੀਣੇ ਤਾਰਾ ਚੜਿਆ ਲੰਮਾ ॥੧॥

Naanak Houmai Mar Patheenae Thara Charria Lanma ||1||

O Nanak, killing his ego, he is satisfied; the meteor has shot across the sky. ||1||

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਜਾਗਿ ਰਹੇ ਚੂਕੀ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੀ ਰਾਮ ॥

Guramukh Jag Rehae Chookee Abhimanee Ram ||

The Gurmukhs remain awake and aware; their egotistical pride is eradicated.

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਭੋਰੁ ਭਇਆ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਨੀ ਰਾਮ ॥

Anadhin Bhor Bhaeia Sach Samanee Ram ||

Night and day, it is dawn for them; they merge in the True Lord.

ਸਾਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਗੁਰਿ ਦੀਆ ਹਰਿ ਚਰਨੀ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗੇ ॥

Sach Nam Anmrith Gur Dheea Har Charanee Liv Lagae ||

The Guru blesses them with the Ambrosial Nectar of the True Name; they are lovingly attuned to the Lord's Feet.

ਪ੍ਰਗਟੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਜੋਤਿ ਮਹਿ ਜਾਤਾ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਣੀ ॥

Pragattee Joth Joth Mehi Jatha Manamukh Bharam Bhulanee ||

The Divine Light is revealed, and in that Light, they achieve realization; the self-willed manmukhs wander in doubt and confusion.

ਨਾਨਕ ਭੋਰੁ ਭਇਆ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨਿਆ ਜਾਗਤ ਰੈਣਿ ਵਿਹਾਣੀ ॥੨॥

Naanak Bhor Bhaeia Man Mania Jagath Rain Vihanee ||2||

O Nanak, when the dawn breaks, their minds are satisfied; they pass their life-night awake and aware. ||2||

ਅਉਗਣ ਵੀਸਰਿਆ ਗੁਣੀ ਘਰੁ ਕੀਆ ਰਾਮ ॥

Aougan Veesaria Gunee Ghar Keea Ram ||

Forgetting faults and demerits, virtue and merit enter one's home.

ਏਕੋ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਬੀਆ ਰਾਮ ॥

Eaeko Rav Rehia Avar N Beea Ram ||

The One Lord is permeating everywhere; there is no other at all.

ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸੋਈ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਈ ਮਨ ਹੀ ਤੇ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨਿਆ ॥

Rav Rehia Soee Avar N Koee Man Hee Thae Man Mania ||

He is All-pervading; there is no other. The mind comes to believe, from the mind.

ਜਿਨਿ ਜਲ ਥਲ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣ ਘਟੁ ਘਟੁ ਥਾਪਿਆ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਜਾਨਿਆ ॥

Jin Jal Thhal Thribhavan Ghatt Ghatt Thhapia So Prabh Guramukh Jania ||

The One who established the water, the land, the three worlds, each and every heart - that God is known by the Gurmukh.

ਕਰਣ ਕਾਰਣ ਸਮਰਥ ਅਪਾਰਾ ਤ੍ਰਿਬਿਧਿ ਮੇਟਿ ਸਮਾਈ ॥

Karan Karan Samarathh Apara Thribidhh Maett Samaee ||

The Infinite, All-powerful Lord is the Creator, the Cause of causes; erasing the three-phased Maya, we merge in Him.

ਨਾਨਕ ਅਵਗਣ ਗੁਣਹ ਸਮਾਣੇ ਐਸੀ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਪਾਈ ॥੩॥

Naanak Avagan Guneh Samanae Aisee Guramath Paee ||3||

O Nanak, then, demerits are dissolved by merits; such are the Guru's Teachings. ||3||

ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣ ਰਹੇ ਚੂਕਾ ਭੋਲਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

Avan Jan Rehae Chooka Bhola Ram ||

My coming and going in reincarnation have ended; doubt and hesitation are gone.

ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਮਿਲੇ ਸਾਚਾ ਚੋਲਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

Houmai Mar Milae Sacha Chola Ram ||

Conquering my ego, I have met the True Lord, and now I wear the robe of Truth.

ਹਉਮੈ ਗੁਰਿ ਖੋਈ ਪਰਗਟੁ ਹੋਈ ਚੂਕੇ ਸੋਗ ਸੰਤਾਪੈ ॥

Houmai Gur Khoee Paragatt Hoee Chookae Sog Santhapai ||

The Guru has rid me of egotism; my sorrow and suffering are dispelled.

ਜੋਤੀ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਜੋਤਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਤਾ ਆਪੈ ॥

Jothee Andhar Joth Samanee Ap Pashhatha Apai ||

My might merges into the Light; I realize and understand my own self.

ਪੇਈਅੜੈ ਘਰਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਤੀਣੀ ਸਾਹੁਰੜੈ ਪਿਰ ਭਾਣੀ ॥

Paeeearrai Ghar Sabadh Patheenee Sahurarrai Pir Bhanee ||

In this world of my parents' home, I am satisfied with the Shabad; at my in-laws' home, in the world beyond, I shall be pleasing to my Husband Lord.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ਚੂਕੀ ਕਾਣਿ ਲੋਕਾਣੀ ॥੪॥੩॥

Naanak Sathigur Mael Milaee Chookee Kan Lokanee ||4||3||

O Nanak, the True Guru has united me in His Union; my dependence on people has ended. ||4||3||