Meaning
Transliteration
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji · Ang 149 · Majh ki Vaar, Salok · Raag Majh · Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Verified · BaniDBਸੁਖੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਦੁਇ ਦਰਿ ਕਪੜੇ ਪਹਿਰਹਿ ਜਾਇ ਮਨੁਖ ॥
Sukh dukh due dar kaparre pahireh jaae manukh.
Meaning
Joy and sorrow are two garments given at the Divine door; human beings come and wear them.
ਸੁਖ ਅਤੇ ਦੁੱਖ ਰੱਬੀ ਦਰ ਤੋਂ ਮਿਲੇ ਦੋ ਕੱਪੜੇ ਹਨ; ਮਨੁੱਖ ਆ ਕੇ ਇਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਪਹਿਨਦੇ ਹਨ।
Context
This line is by Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
It is from Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 149, in Majh ki Vaar, Salok, Raag Majh.
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Sources
- Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 149
- Gurmukhi text and Ang checked against BaniDB (Khalis Foundation) on 2026-09-27