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Ang 1053 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Amardas Ji · Raag Maaroo
Read the full shabad →ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸੇ ਸਚੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਏ ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਸਾਚੈ ਰਾਤਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੧॥
aape bakhase sach drirraae man tan saachai raataa he |11|
He Himself forgives, and implants the Truth. The mind and body are then attuned to the True Lord. ||11||
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ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਮੈਲਾ ਵਿਚਿ ਜੋਤਿ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
man tan mailaa vich jot apaaraa |
Within the polluted mind and body is the Light of the Infinite Lord.
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ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਕਰਿ ਵੀਚਾਰਾ ॥
guramat boojhai kar veechaaraa |
One who understands the Guru's Teachings, contemplates this.
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ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਸਦਾ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਰਸਨਾ ਸੇਵਿ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੨॥
haumai maar sadaa man niramal rasanaa sev sukhadaataa he |12|
Conquering egotism, the mind becomes immaculate forever; with his tongue, he serves the Lord, the Giver of peace. ||12||
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ਗੜ ਕਾਇਆ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਬਹੁ ਹਟ ਬਾਜਾਰਾ ॥
garr kaaeaa andar bahu hatt baajaaraa |
In the fortress of the body there are many shops and bazaars;
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ਤਿਸੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਹੈ ਅਤਿ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
tis vich naam hai at apaaraa |
within them is the Naam, the Name of the utterly infinite Lord.
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ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਦਾ ਦਰਿ ਸੋਹੈ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਪਛਾਤਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੩॥
gur kai sabad sadaa dar sohai haumai maar pachhaataa he |13|
In His Court, one is embellished forever with the Word of the Guru's Shabad; he conquers egotism and realizes the Lord. ||13||
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ਰਤਨੁ ਅਮੋਲਕੁ ਅਗਮ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
ratan amolak agam apaaraa |
The jewel is priceless, inaccessible and infinite.
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ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਵਣੁ ਕਰੇ ਵੇਚਾਰਾ ॥
keemat kavan kare vechaaraa |
How can the poor wretch estimate its worth?
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ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦੇ ਤੋਲਿ ਤੋਲਾਏ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਛਾਤਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੪॥
gur kai sabade tol tolaae antar sabad pachhaataa he |14|
Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, it is weighed, and so the Shabad is realized deep within. ||14||
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ਸਿਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਬਿਸਥਾਰਾ ॥
simrit saasatr bahut bisathaaraa |
The great volumes of the Simritees and the Shaastras
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ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਪਸਰਿਆ ਪਾਸਾਰਾ ॥
maaeaa mohu pasariaa paasaaraa |
Only extend the extension of attachment to Maya.
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ਮੂਰਖ ਪੜਹਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਨ ਬੂਝਹਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਵਿਰਲੈ ਜਾਤਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੫॥
moorakh parreh sabad na boojheh guramukh viralai jaataa he |15|
The fools read them, but do not understand the Word of the Shabad. How rare are those who, as Gurmukh, understand. ||15||
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ਆਪੇ ਕਰਤਾ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਾਏ ॥
aape karataa kare karaae |
The Creator Himself acts, and causes all to act.
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ਸਚੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਚੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਏ ॥
sachee baanee sach drirraae |
Through the True Word of His Bani, Truth is implanted deep within.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਜੁਗਿ ਜੁਗਿ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਤਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੬॥੯॥
naanak naam milai vaddiaaee jug jug eko jaataa he |16|9|
O Nanak, through the Naam, one is blessed with glorious greatness, and throughout the ages, the One Lord is known. ||16||9||
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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Maaroo
Read the full shabad →ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
maaroo mahalaa 3 |
Maaroo, Third Mehl:
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ਸੋ ਸਚੁ ਸੇਵਿਹੁ ਸਿਰਜਣਹਾਰਾ ॥
so sach sevihu sirajanahaaraa |
Serve the True Creator Lord.
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ਸਬਦੇ ਦੂਖ ਨਿਵਾਰਣਹਾਰਾ ॥
sabade dookh nivaaranahaaraa |
The Word of the Shabad is the Destroyer of pain.
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ਅਗਮੁ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਈ ਆਪੇ ਅਗਮ ਅਥਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੧॥
agam agochar keemat nahee paaee aape agam athaahaa he |1|
He is inaccessible and unfathomable; He cannot be evaluated. He Himself is inaccessible and immeasurable. ||1||
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ਆਪੇ ਸਚਾ ਸਚੁ ਵਰਤਾਏ ॥
aape sachaa sach varataae |
The True Lord Himself makes Truth pervasive.
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ਇਕਿ ਜਨ ਸਾਚੈ ਆਪੇ ਲਾਏ ॥
eik jan saachai aape laae |
He attaches some humble beings to the Truth.
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ਸਾਚੋ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਸਾਚੁ ਕਮਾਵਹਿ ਨਾਮੇ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੨॥
saacho seveh saach kamaaveh naame sach samaahaa he |2|
They serve the True Lord and practice Truth; through the Name, they are absorbed in the True Lord. ||2||
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ਧੁਰਿ ਭਗਤਾ ਮੇਲੇ ਆਪਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥
dhur bhagataa mele aap milaae |
The Primal Lord unites His devotees in His Union.
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ਸਚੀ ਭਗਤੀ ਆਪੇ ਲਾਏ ॥
sachee bhagatee aape laae |
He attaches them to true devotional worship.
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ਸਾਚੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਦਾ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵੈ ਇਸੁ ਜਨਮੈ ਕਾ ਲਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੩॥
saachee baanee sadaa gun gaavai is janamai kaa laahaa he |3|
One who sings forever the Glorious Praises of the Lord, through the True Word of His Bani, earns the profit of this life. ||3||
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਵਣਜੁ ਕਰਹਿ ਪਰੁ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣਹਿ ॥
guramukh vanaj kareh par aap pachhaaneh |
The Gurmukh trades, and understands his own self.
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ਏਕਸ ਬਿਨੁ ਕੋ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਹਿ ॥
ekas bin ko avar na jaaneh |
He knows no other than the One Lord.
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ਸਚਾ ਸਾਹੁ ਸਚੇ ਵਣਜਾਰੇ ਪੂੰਜੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੪॥
sachaa saahu sache vanajaare poonjee naam visaahaa he |4|
True is the banker, and True are His traders, who buy the merchandise of the Naam. ||4||
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ਆਪੇ ਸਾਜੇ ਸ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਉਪਾਏ ॥
aape saaje srisatt upaae |
He Himself fashions and creates the Universe.
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ਵਿਰਲੇ ਕਉ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੁ ਬੁਝਾਏ ॥
virale kau gurasabad bujhaae |
He inspires a few to realize the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਸੇ ਜਨ ਸਾਚੇ ਕਾਟੇ ਜਮ ਕਾ ਫਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੫॥
satigur seveh se jan saache kaatte jam kaa faahaa he |5|
Those humble beings who serve the True Guru are true. He snaps the noose of death from around their necks. ||5||
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ਭੰਨੈ ਘੜੇ ਸਵਾਰੇ ਸਾਜੇ ॥
bhanai gharre savaare saaje |
He destroys, creates, embellishes and fashions all beings,
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ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਦੂਜੈ ਜੰਤ ਪਾਜੇ ॥
maaeaa mohi doojai jant paaje |
and attaches them to duality, attachment and Maya.
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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਸਦਾ ਅੰਧੁ ਕਮਾਵਹਿ ਜਮ ਕਾ ਜੇਵੜਾ ਗਲਿ ਫਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੬॥
manamukh fireh sadaa andh kamaaveh jam kaa jevarraa gal faahaa he |6|
The self-willed manmukhs wander around forever, acting blindly. Death has strung his noose around their necks. ||6||
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ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸੇ ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਲਾਏ ॥
aape bakhase gur sevaa laae |
He Himself forgives, and enjoins us to serve the Guru.
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ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਏ ॥
guramatee naam man vasaae |
Through the Guru's Teachings, the Naam comes to dwell within the mind.
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ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਏ ਸਾਚਾ ਇਸੁ ਜਗ ਮਹਿ ਨਾਮੋ ਲਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੭॥
anadin naam dhiaae saachaa is jag meh naamo laahaa he |7|
Night and day, meditate on the Naam, the Name of the True Lord, and earn the profit of the Naam in this world. ||7||
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ਆਪੇ ਸਚਾ ਸਚੀ ਨਾਈ ॥
aape sachaa sachee naaee |
He Himself is True, and True is His Name.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਦੇਵੈ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਈ ॥
guramukh devai man vasaaee |
The Gurmukh bestows it, and enshrines it within the mind.
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ਜਿਨ ਮਨਿ ਵਸਿਆ ਸੇ ਜਨ ਸੋਹਹਿ ਤਿਨ ਸਿਰਿ ਚੂਕਾ ਕਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੮॥
jin man vasiaa se jan soheh tin sir chookaa kaahaa he |8|
Noble and exalted are those, within whose mind the Lord abides. Their heads are free of strife. ||8||
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ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਈ ॥
agam agochar keemat nahee paaee |
He is inaccessible and unfathomable; His value cannot be appraised.
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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਈ ॥
gur parasaadee man vasaaee |
By Guru's Grace, He dwells within the mind.
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ਸਦਾ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਗੁਣਦਾਤਾ ਲੇਖਾ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਮੰਗੈ ਤਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੯॥
sadaa sabad saalaahee gunadaataa lekhaa koe na mangai taahaa he |9|
No one calls that person to account, who praises the Word of the Shabad, the Giver of virtue. ||9||
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ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾ ਬਿਸਨੁ ਰੁਦ੍ਰੁ ਤਿਸ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਾ ॥
brahamaa bisan rudru tis kee sevaa |
Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva serve Him.
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ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਅਲਖ ਅਭੇਵਾ ॥
ant na paaveh alakh abhevaa |
Even they cannot find the limits of the unseen, unknowable Lord.
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ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਤੂ ਅਪਣੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਅਲਖੁ ਲਖਾਹਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੦॥
jin kau nadar kareh too apanee guramukh alakh lakhaahaa he |10|
Those who are blessed by Your Glance of Grace, become Gurmukh, and comprehend the incomprehensible. ||10||
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Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.