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Ang 1039 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Maaroo

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ਤੂ ਦਾਤਾ ਹਮ ਸੇਵਕ ਤੇਰੇ ॥

too daataa ham sevak tere |

You are the Great Giver; I am Your slave.

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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਕਰਿ ਦੀਜੈ ਗੁਰਿ ਗਿਆਨ ਰਤਨੁ ਦੀਪਾਇਆ ॥੬॥

amrit naam kripaa kar deejai gur giaan ratan deepaaeaa |6|

Please be merciful and bless me with Your Ambrosial Naam, and the jewel, the lamp of the Guru's spiritual wisdom. ||6||

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ਪੰਚ ਤਤੁ ਮਿਲਿ ਇਹੁ ਤਨੁ ਕੀਆ ॥

panch tat mil ihu tan keea |

From the union of the five elements, this body was made.

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ਆਤਮ ਰਾਮ ਪਾਏ ਸੁਖੁ ਥੀਆ ॥

aatam raam paae sukh theea |

Finding the Lord, the Supreme Soul, peace is established.

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ਕਰਮ ਕਰਤੂਤਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਫਲੁ ਲਾਗਾ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਰਤਨੁ ਮਨਿ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੭॥

karam karatoot amrit fal laagaa har naam ratan man paaeaa |7|

The good karma of past actions brings fruitful rewards, and man is blessed with the jewel of the Lord's Name. ||7||

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ਨਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਭੂਖ ਪਿਆਸ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨਿਆ ॥

naa tis bhookh piaas man maaniaa |

His mind does not feel any hunger or thirst.

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ਸਰਬ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਜਾਨਿਆ ॥

sarab niranjan ghatt ghatt jaaniaa |

He knows the Immaculate Lord to be everywhere, in each and every heart.

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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਰਸਿ ਰਾਤਾ ਕੇਵਲ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਭਾਇ ਸੁਭਾਇਆ ॥੮॥

amrit ras raataa keval bairaagee guramat bhaae subhaaeaa |8|

Imbued with the Lord's Ambrosial essence, he becomes a pure, detached renunciate; he is lovingly absorbed in the Guru's Teachings. ||8||

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ਅਧਿਆਤਮ ਕਰਮ ਕਰੇ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤੀ ॥

adhiaatam karam kare din raatee |

Whoever does the deeds of the soul, day and night,

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ਨਿਰਮਲ ਜੋਤਿ ਨਿਰੰਤਰਿ ਜਾਤੀ ॥

niramal jot nirantar jaatee |

sees the immaculate Divine Light deep within.

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ਸਬਦੁ ਰਸਾਲੁ ਰਸਨ ਰਸਿ ਰਸਨਾ ਬੇਣੁ ਰਸਾਲੁ ਵਜਾਇਆ ॥੯॥

sabad rasaal rasan ras rasanaa ben rasaal vajaaeaa |9|

Enraptured with the delightful essence of the Shabad, the source of nectar, my tongue plays the sweet music of the flute. ||9||

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ਬੇਣੁ ਰਸਾਲ ਵਜਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ॥

ben rasaal vajaavai soee |

He alone plays the sweet music of this flute,

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ਜਾ ਕੀ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣ ਸੋਝੀ ਹੋਈ ॥

jaa kee tribhavan sojhee hoee |

who knows the three worlds.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਬੂਝਹੁ ਇਹ ਬਿਧਿ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇਆ ॥੧੦॥

naanak boojhahu ih bidh guramat har raam naam liv laaeaa |10|

O Nanak, know this, through the Guru's Teachings, and lovingly focus yourself on the Lord's Name. ||10||

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ਐਸੇ ਜਨ ਵਿਰਲੇ ਸੰਸਾਰੇ ॥

aise jan virale sansaare |

Rare are those beings in this world,

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ਗੁਰਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਹਿ ਰਹਹਿ ਨਿਰਾਰੇ ॥

gurasabad veechaareh raheh niraare |

who contemplate the Word of the Guru's Shabad, and remain detached.

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ਆਪਿ ਤਰਹਿ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਕੁਲ ਤਾਰਹਿ ਤਿਨ ਸਫਲ ਜਨਮੁ ਜਗਿ ਆਇਆ ॥੧੧॥

aap tareh sangat kul taareh tin safal janam jag aaeaa |11|

They save themselves, and save all their associates and ancestors; fruitful is their birth and coming into this world. ||11||

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ਘਰੁ ਦਰੁ ਮੰਦਰੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਸੋਈ ॥

ghar dar mandar jaanai soee |

He alone knows the home of his own heart, and the door to the temple,

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ਜਿਸੁ ਪੂਰੇ ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਸੋਝੀ ਹੋਈ ॥

jis poore gur te sojhee hoee |

who obtains perfect understanding from the Guru.

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ਕਾਇਆ ਗੜ ਮਹਲ ਮਹਲੀ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਸਚੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਤਖਤੁ ਰਚਾਇਆ ॥੧੨॥

kaaeaa garr mehal mahalee prabh saachaa sach saachaa takhat rachaaeaa |12|

In the body-fortress is the palace; God is the True Master of this Palace. The True Lord established His True Throne there. ||12||

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ਚਤੁਰ ਦਸ ਹਾਟ ਦੀਵੇ ਦੁਇ ਸਾਖੀ ॥

chatur das haatt deeve due saakhee |

The fourteen realms and the two lamps are the witnesses.

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ਸੇਵਕ ਪੰਚ ਨਾਹੀ ਬਿਖੁ ਚਾਖੀ ॥

sevak panch naahee bikh chaakhee |

The Lord's servants, the self-elect, do not taste the poison of corruption.

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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਵਸਤੁ ਅਨੂਪ ਨਿਰਮੋਲਕ ਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਹਰਿ ਧਨੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੧੩॥

antar vasat anoop niramolak gur miliai har dhan paaeaa |13|

Deep within, is the priceless, incomparable commodity; meeting with the Guru, the wealth of the Lord is obtained. ||13||

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ਤਖਤਿ ਬਹੈ ਤਖਤੈ ਕੀ ਲਾਇਕ ॥

takhat bahai takhatai kee laaeik |

He alone sits on the throne, who is worthy of the throne.

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ਪੰਚ ਸਮਾਏ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਪਾਇਕ ॥

panch samaae guramat paaeik |

Following the Guru's Teachings, he subdues the five demons, and becomes the Lord's foot soldier.

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ਆਦਿ ਜੁਗਾਦੀ ਹੈ ਭੀ ਹੋਸੀ ਸਹਸਾ ਭਰਮੁ ਚੁਕਾਇਆ ॥੧੪॥

aad jugaadee hai bhee hosee sahasaa bharam chukaaeaa |14|

He has existed from the very beginning of time and throughout the ages; He exists here and now, and will always exist. Meditating on Him, skepticism and doubt are dispelled. ||14||

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ਤਖਤਿ ਸਲਾਮੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤੀ ॥

takhat salaam hovai din raatee |

The Lord of the Throne is greeted and worshipped day and night.

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ਇਹੁ ਸਾਚੁ ਵਡਾਈ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਲਿਵ ਜਾਤੀ ॥

eihu saach vaddaaee guramat liv jaatee |

This true glorious greatness comes to those who love the Guru's Teachings.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਰਾਮੁ ਜਪਹੁ ਤਰੁ ਤਾਰੀ ਹਰਿ ਅੰਤਿ ਸਖਾਈ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੧੫॥੧॥੧੮॥

naanak raam japahu tar taaree har ant sakhaaee paaeaa |15|1|18|

O Nanak, meditate on the Lord, and swim across the river; they find the Lord, their best friend, in the end. ||15||1||18||

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Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Maaroo

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ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

maaroo mahalaa 1 |

Maaroo, First Mehl:

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ਹਰਿ ਧਨੁ ਸੰਚਹੁ ਰੇ ਜਨ ਭਾਈ ॥

har dhan sanchahu re jan bhaaee |

Gather in the wealth of the Lord, O humble Siblings of Destiny.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਿ ਰਹਹੁ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥

satigur sev rahahu saranaaee |

Serve the True Guru, and remain in His Sanctuary.

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ਤਸਕਰੁ ਚੋਰੁ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਤਾ ਕਉ ਧੁਨਿ ਉਪਜੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਜਗਾਇਆ ॥੧॥

tasakar chor na laagai taa kau dhun upajai sabad jagaaeaa |1|

This wealth cannot be stolen; the celestial melody of the Shabad wells up and keeps us awake and aware. ||1||

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ਤੂ ਏਕੰਕਾਰੁ ਨਿਰਾਲਮੁ ਰਾਜਾ ॥

too ekankaar niraalam raajaa |

You are the One Universal Creator, the Immaculate King.

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ਤੂ ਆਪਿ ਸਵਾਰਹਿ ਜਨ ਕੇ ਕਾਜਾ ॥

too aap savaareh jan ke kaajaa |

You Yourself arrange and resolve the affairs of Your humble servant.

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ਅਮਰੁ ਅਡੋਲੁ ਅਪਾਰੁ ਅਮੋਲਕੁ ਹਰਿ ਅਸਥਿਰ ਥਾਨਿ ਸੁਹਾਇਆ ॥੨॥

amar addol apaar amolak har asathir thaan suhaaeaa |2|

You are immortal, immovable, infinite and priceless; O Lord, Your place is beautiful and eternal. ||2||

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ਦੇਹੀ ਨਗਰੀ ਊਤਮ ਥਾਨਾ ॥

dehee nagaree aootam thaanaa |

In the body-village, the most sublime place,

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ਪੰਚ ਲੋਕ ਵਸਹਿ ਪਰਧਾਨਾ ॥

panch lok vaseh paradhaanaa |

the supremely noble people dwell.

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ਊਪਰਿ ਏਕੰਕਾਰੁ ਨਿਰਾਲਮੁ ਸੁੰਨ ਸਮਾਧਿ ਲਗਾਇਆ ॥੩॥

aoopar ekankaar niraalam sun samaadh lagaaeaa |3|

Above them is the Immaculate Lord, the One Universal Creator; they are lovingly absorbed in the profound, primal state of Samaadhi. ||3||

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ਦੇਹੀ ਨਗਰੀ ਨਉ ਦਰਵਾਜੇ ॥

dehee nagaree nau daravaaje |

There are nine gates to the body-village;

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ਸਿਰਿ ਸਿਰਿ ਕਰਣੈਹਾਰੈ ਸਾਜੇ ॥

sir sir karanaihaarai saaje |

the Creator Lord fashioned them for each and every person.

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ਦਸਵੈ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਅਤੀਤੁ ਨਿਰਾਲਾ ਆਪੇ ਅਲਖੁ ਲਖਾਇਆ ॥੪॥

dasavai purakh ateet niraalaa aape alakh lakhaaeaa |4|

Within the Tenth Gate, dwells the Primal Lord, detached and unequalled. The unknowable reveals Himself. ||4||

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ਪੁਰਖੁ ਅਲੇਖੁ ਸਚੇ ਦੀਵਾਨਾ ॥

purakh alekh sache deevaanaa |

The Primal Lord cannot be held to account; True is His Celestial Court.

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ਹੁਕਮਿ ਚਲਾਏ ਸਚੁ ਨੀਸਾਨਾ ॥

hukam chalaae sach neesaanaa |

The Hukam of His Command is in effect; True is His Insignia.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਖੋਜਿ ਲਹਹੁ ਘਰੁ ਅਪਨਾ ਹਰਿ ਆਤਮ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੫॥

naanak khoj lahahu ghar apanaa har aatam raam naam paaeaa |5|

O Nanak, search and examine your own home, and you shall find the Supreme Soul, and the Name of the Lord. ||5||

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