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Katak 28, 558 · Live from Darbar Sahib
ਰਾਗੁ ਧਨਾਸਰੀ
Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 680
ਜਤਨ ਕਰੈ ਮਾਨੁਖ ਡਹਕਾਵੈ ਓਹੁ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ਜਾਨੈ ॥
jatan karai maanukh ddahakaavai ohu antarajaamee jaanai |
People try to deceive others, but the Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts, knows everything.
ਪਾਪ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਿ ਮੂਕਰਿ ਪਾਵੈ ਭੇਖ ਕਰੈ ਨਿਰਬਾਨੈ ॥੧॥
paap kare kar mookar paavai bhekh karai nirabaanai |1|
They commit sins, and then deny them, while they pretend to be in Nirvaanaa. ||1||
ਜਾਨਤ ਦੂਰਿ ਤੁਮਹਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨੇਰਿ ॥
jaanat door tumeh prabh ner |
They believe that You are far away, but You, O God, are near at hand.
ਉਤ ਤਾਕੈ ਉਤ ਤੇ ਉਤ ਪੇਖੈ ਆਵੈ ਲੋਭੀ ਫੇਰਿ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
aut taakai ut te ut pekhai aavai lobhee fer | rahaau |
Looking around, this way and that, the greedy people come and go. ||Pause||
Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.
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