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Ang 1059 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
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Read the full shabad →ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੁ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਏ ॥
guramukh hovai su sojhee paae |
One who becomes Gurmukh understands.
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ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਇਆ ਭਰਮੁ ਗਵਾਏ ॥
haumai maaeaa bharam gavaae |
He rids himself of egotism, Maya and doubt.
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ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਪਉੜੀ ਊਤਮ ਊਚੀ ਦਰਿ ਸਚੈ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇਦਾ ॥੭॥
gur kee paurree aootam aoochee dar sachai har gun gaaeidaa |7|
He ascends the sublime, exalted ladder of the Guru, and he sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord at His True Door. ||7||
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚੁ ਸੰਜਮੁ ਕਰਣੀ ਸਾਰੁ ॥
guramukh sach sanjam karanee saar |
The Gurmukh practices true self-control, and acts in excellence.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਾਏ ਮੋਖ ਦੁਆਰੁ ॥
guramukh paae mokh duaar |
The Gurmukh obtains the gate of salvation.
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ਭਾਇ ਭਗਤਿ ਸਦਾ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤਾ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਇ ਸਮਾਇਦਾ ॥੮॥
bhaae bhagat sadaa rang raataa aap gavaae samaaeidaa |8|
Through loving devotion, he remains forever imbued with the Lord's Love; eradicating self-conceit, he merges in the Lord. ||8||
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਮਨੁ ਖੋਜਿ ਸੁਣਾਏ ॥
guramukh hovai man khoj sunaae |
One who becomes Gurmukh examines his own mind, and instructs others.
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ਸਚੈ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਦਾ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਏ ॥
sachai naam sadaa liv laae |
He is lovingly attuned to the True Name forever.
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ਜੋ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ਕਰਸੀ ਜੋ ਸਚੇ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਇਦਾ ॥੯॥
jo tis bhaavai soee karasee jo sache man bhaaeidaa |9|
They act in harmony with the Mind of the True Lord. ||9||
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ਜਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੂ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥
jaa tis bhaavai satiguroo milaae |
As it pleases His Will, He unites us with the True Guru.
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ਜਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਏ ॥
jaa tis bhaavai taa man vasaae |
As it pleases His Will, He comes to dwell within the mind.
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ਆਪਣੈ ਭਾਣੈ ਸਦਾ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤਾ ਭਾਣੈ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੦॥
aapanai bhaanai sadaa rang raataa bhaanai man vasaaeidaa |10|
As it pleases His Will, He imbues us with His Love; as it pleases His Will, He comes to dwell in the mind. ||10||
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ਮਨਹਠਿ ਕਰਮ ਕਰੇ ਸੋ ਛੀਜੈ ॥
manahatth karam kare so chheejai |
Those who act stubborn-mindedly are destroyed.
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ਬਹੁਤੇ ਭੇਖ ਕਰੇ ਨਹੀ ਭੀਜੈ ॥
bahute bhekh kare nahee bheejai |
Wearing all sorts of religious robes, they do not please the Lord.
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ਬਿਖਿਆ ਰਾਤੇ ਦੁਖੁ ਕਮਾਵਹਿ ਦੁਖੇ ਦੁਖਿ ਸਮਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੧॥
bikhiaa raate dukh kamaaveh dukhe dukh samaaeidaa |11|
Tinged by corruption, they earn only pain; they are immersed in pain. ||11||
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੁ ਸੁਖੁ ਕਮਾਏ ॥
guramukh hovai su sukh kamaae |
One who becomes Gurmukh earns peace.
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ਮਰਣ ਜੀਵਣ ਕੀ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਏ ॥
maran jeevan kee sojhee paae |
He comes to understand death and birth.
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ਮਰਣੁ ਜੀਵਣੁ ਜੋ ਸਮ ਕਰਿ ਜਾਣੈ ਸੋ ਮੇਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੨॥
maran jeevan jo sam kar jaanai so mere prabh bhaaeidaa |12|
One who looks alike upon death and birth, is pleasing to my God. ||12||
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਰਹਿ ਸੁ ਹਹਿ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥
guramukh mareh su heh paravaan |
The Gurmukh, while remaining dead, is respected and approved.
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ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਪਛਾਣੁ ॥
aavan jaanaa sabad pachhaan |
He realizes that coming and going are according to God's Will.
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ਮਰੈ ਨ ਜੰਮੈ ਨਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਏ ਮਨ ਹੀ ਮਨਹਿ ਸਮਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੩॥
marai na jamai naa dukh paae man hee maneh samaaeidaa |13|
He does not die, he is not reborn, and he does not suffer in pain; his mind merges in the Mind of God. ||13||
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ਸੇ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਜਿਨੀ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
se vaddabhaagee jinee satigur paaeaa |
Very fortunate are those who find the True Guru.
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ਹਉਮੈ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਚੁਕਾਇਆ ॥
haumai vichahu mohu chukaaeaa |
They eradicate egotism and attachment from within.
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ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਫਿਰਿ ਮੈਲੁ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਦਰਿ ਸਚੈ ਸੋਭਾ ਪਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੪॥
man niramal fir mail na laagai dar sachai sobhaa paaeidaa |14|
Their minds are immaculate, and they are never again stained with filth. They are honored at the Door of the True Court. ||14||
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ਆਪੇ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਾਏ ਆਪੇ ॥
aape kare karaae aape |
He Himself acts, and inspires all to act.
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ਆਪੇ ਵੇਖੈ ਥਾਪਿ ਉਥਾਪੇ ॥
aape vekhai thaap uthaape |
He Himself watches over all; He establishes and disestablishes.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਮੇਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ਸਚੁ ਸੁਣਿ ਲੇਖੈ ਪਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੫॥
guramukh sevaa mere prabh bhaavai sach sun lekhai paaeidaa |15|
The service of the Gurmukh is pleasing to my God; one who listens to the Truth is approved. ||15||
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚੋ ਸਚੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥
guramukh sacho sach kamaavai |
The Gurmukh practices Truth, and only Truth.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਮੈਲੁ ਨ ਲਾਵੈ ॥
guramukh niramal mail na laavai |
The Gurmukh is immaculate; no filth attaches to him.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਵੀਚਾਰੀ ਨਾਮੇ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੬॥੧॥੧੫॥
naanak naam rate veechaaree naame naam samaaeidaa |16|1|15|
O Nanak, those who contemplate the Naam are imbued with it. They merge in the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||16||1||15||
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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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ਆਪੇ ਸ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਸਭ ਸਾਜੀ ॥
aape srisatt hukam sabh saajee |
He Himself fashioned the Universe, through the Hukam of His Command.
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ਆਪੇ ਥਾਪਿ ਉਥਾਪਿ ਨਿਵਾਜੀ ॥
aape thaap uthaap nivaajee |
He Himself establishes and disestablishes, and embellishes with grace.
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ਆਪੇ ਨਿਆਉ ਕਰੇ ਸਭੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਸਾਚੇ ਸਾਚਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੧॥
aape niaau kare sabh saachaa saache saach milaaeidaa |1|
The True Lord Himself administers all justice; through Truth, we merge in the True Lord. ||1||
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ਕਾਇਆ ਕੋਟੁ ਹੈ ਆਕਾਰਾ ॥
kaaeaa kott hai aakaaraa |
The body takes the form of a fortress.
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ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਪਸਰਿਆ ਪਾਸਾਰਾ ॥
maaeaa mohu pasariaa paasaaraa |
Emotional attachment to Maya has expanded throughout its expanse.
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ਬਿਨੁ ਸਬਦੈ ਭਸਮੈ ਕੀ ਢੇਰੀ ਖੇਹੂ ਖੇਹ ਰਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੨॥
bin sabadai bhasamai kee dteree khehoo kheh ralaaeidaa |2|
Without the Word of the Shabad, the body is reduced to a pile of ashes; in the end, dust mingles with dust. ||2||
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ਕਾਇਆ ਕੰਚਨ ਕੋਟੁ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
kaaeaa kanchan kott apaaraa |
The body is the infinite fortress of gold;
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ਜਿਸੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਰਵਿਆ ਸਬਦੁ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
jis vich raviaa sabad apaaraa |
it is permeated by the Infinite Word of the Shabad.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਗਾਵੈ ਸਦਾ ਗੁਣ ਸਾਚੇ ਮਿਲਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਦਾ ॥੩॥
guramukh gaavai sadaa gun saache mil preetam sukh paaeidaa |3|
The Gurmukh sings the Glorious Praises of the True Lord forever; meeting his Beloved, he finds peace. ||3||
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ਕਾਇਆ ਹਰਿ ਮੰਦਰੁ ਹਰਿ ਆਪਿ ਸਵਾਰੇ ॥
kaaeaa har mandar har aap savaare |
The body is the temple of the Lord; the Lord Himself embellishes it.
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ਤਿਸੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਵਸੈ ਮੁਰਾਰੇ ॥
tis vich har jeeo vasai muraare |
The Dear Lord dwells within it.
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ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਵਣਜਨਿ ਵਾਪਾਰੀ ਨਦਰੀ ਆਪਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੪॥
gur kai sabad vanajan vaapaaree nadaree aap milaaeidaa |4|
Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the merchants trade, and in His Grace, the Lord merges them with Himself. ||4||
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ਸੋ ਸੂਚਾ ਜਿ ਕਰੋਧੁ ਨਿਵਾਰੇ ॥
so soochaa ji karodh nivaare |
He alone is pure, who eradicates anger.
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ਸਬਦੇ ਬੂਝੈ ਆਪੁ ਸਵਾਰੇ ॥
sabade boojhai aap savaare |
He realizes the Shabad, and reforms himself.
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ਆਪੇ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਾਏ ਕਰਤਾ ਆਪੇ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਇਦਾ ॥੫॥
aape kare karaae karataa aape man vasaaeidaa |5|
The Creator Himself acts, and inspires all to act; He Himself abides in the mind. ||5||
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ਨਿਰਮਲ ਭਗਤਿ ਹੈ ਨਿਰਾਲੀ ॥
niramal bhagat hai niraalee |
Pure and unique is devotional worship.
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ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਧੋਵਹਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਵੀਚਾਰੀ ॥
man tan dhoveh sabad veechaaree |
The mind and body are washed clean, contemplating the Shabad.
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