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Ang 1089 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Maaroo

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ਆਪੇ ਸ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਸਭ ਸਾਜੀਅਨੁ ਆਪੇ ਵਰਤੀਜੈ ॥

aape srisatt sabh saajeean aape varateejai |

He Himself created the entire universe, and He Himself is pervading it.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਦਾ ਸਲਾਹੀਐ ਸਚੁ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕੀਜੈ ॥

guramukh sadaa salaaheeai sach keemat keejai |

The Gurmukhs praise the Lord forever, and through the Truth, they assess Him.

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ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਕਮਲੁ ਬਿਗਾਸਿਆ ਇਵ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਪੀਜੈ ॥

gurasabadee kamal bigaasiaa iv har ras peejai |

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the heart-lotus blossoms forth, and in this way, one drinks in the sublime essence of the Lord.

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ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣਾ ਠਾਕਿਆ ਸੁਖਿ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਵੀਜੈ ॥੭॥

aavan jaanaa tthaakiaa sukh sehaj saveejai |7|

Coming and going in reincarnation ceases, and one sleeps in peace and poise. ||7||

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Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Maaroo

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

salok mahalaa 1 |

Salok, First Mehl:

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ਨਾ ਮੈਲਾ ਨਾ ਧੁੰਧਲਾ ਨਾ ਭਗਵਾ ਨਾ ਕਚੁ ॥

naa mailaa naa dhundhalaa naa bhagavaa naa kach |

Neither dirty, nor dull, nor saffron, nor any color that fades.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਲਾਲੋ ਲਾਲੁ ਹੈ ਸਚੈ ਰਤਾ ਸਚੁ ॥੧॥

naanak laalo laal hai sachai rataa sach |1|

O Nanak, crimson - deep crimson is the color of one who is imbued with the True Lord. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa 3 |

Third Mehl:

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ਸਹਜਿ ਵਣਸਪਤਿ ਫੁਲੁ ਫਲੁ ਭਵਰੁ ਵਸੈ ਭੈ ਖੰਡਿ ॥

sehaj vanasapat ful fal bhavar vasai bhai khandd |

The bumble bee intuitively and fearlessly dwells among the vegetation, flowers and fruits.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਤਰਵਰੁ ਏਕੁ ਹੈ ਏਕੋ ਫੁਲੁ ਭਿਰੰਗੁ ॥੨॥

naanak taravar ek hai eko ful bhirang |2|

O Nanak, there is only one tree, one flower, and one bumble bee. ||2||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਜੋ ਜਨ ਲੂਝਹਿ ਮਨੈ ਸਿਉ ਸੇ ਸੂਰੇ ਪਰਧਾਨਾ ॥

jo jan loojheh manai siau se soore paradhaanaa |

Those humble beings who struggle with their minds are brave and distinguished heroes.

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ਹਰਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਸਦਾ ਮਿਲਿ ਰਹੇ ਜਿਨੀ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਨਾ ॥

har setee sadaa mil rahe jinee aap pachhaanaa |

Those who realize their own selves, remain forever united with the Lord.

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ਗਿਆਨੀਆ ਕਾ ਇਹੁ ਮਹਤੁ ਹੈ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਮਾਨਾ ॥

giaaneea kaa ihu mehat hai man maeh samaanaa |

This is the glory of the spiritual teachers, that they remain absorbed in their mind.

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ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਕਾ ਮਹਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਚੁ ਲਾਇ ਧਿਆਨਾ ॥

har jeeo kaa mehal paaeaa sach laae dhiaanaa |

They attain the Mansion of the Lord's Presence, and focus their meditation on the True Lord.

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ਜਿਨ ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਮਨੁ ਜੀਤਿਆ ਜਗੁ ਤਿਨਹਿ ਜਿਤਾਨਾ ॥੮॥

jin gur parasaadee man jeetiaa jag tineh jitaanaa |8|

Those who conquer their own minds, by Guru's Grace, conquer the world. ||8||

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

salok mahalaa 3 |

Salok, Third Mehl:

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ਜੋਗੀ ਹੋਵਾ ਜਗਿ ਭਵਾ ਘਰਿ ਘਰਿ ਭੀਖਿਆ ਲੇਉ ॥

jogee hovaa jag bhavaa ghar ghar bheekhiaa leo |

If I were to become a Yogi, and wander around the world, begging from door to door,

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ਦਰਗਹ ਲੇਖਾ ਮੰਗੀਐ ਕਿਸੁ ਕਿਸੁ ਉਤਰੁ ਦੇਉ ॥

daragah lekhaa mangeeai kis kis utar deo |

then, when I am summoned to the Court of the Lord, what answer could I give?

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ਭਿਖਿਆ ਨਾਮੁ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਮੜੀ ਸਦਾ ਸਚੁ ਹੈ ਨਾਲਿ ॥

bhikhiaa naam santokh marree sadaa sach hai naal |

The Naam, the Name of the Lord, is the charity I beg for; contentment is my temple. The True Lord is always with me.

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ਭੇਖੀ ਹਾਥ ਨ ਲਧੀਆ ਸਭ ਬਧੀ ਜਮਕਾਲਿ ॥

bhekhee haath na ladheea sabh badhee jamakaal |

Nothing is obtained by wearing religious robes; all will be seized by the Messenger of Death.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਗਲਾ ਝੂਠੀਆ ਸਚਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਮਾਲਿ ॥੧॥

naanak galaa jhoottheea sachaa naam samaal |1|

O Nanak, talk is false; contemplate the True Name. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa 3 |

Third Mehl:

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ਜਿਤੁ ਦਰਿ ਲੇਖਾ ਮੰਗੀਐ ਸੋ ਦਰੁ ਸੇਵਿਹੁ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥

jit dar lekhaa mangeeai so dar sevihu na koe |

Through that door, you will be called to account; do not serve at that door.

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ਐਸਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਲੋੜਿ ਲਹੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਜੇਵਡੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥

aisaa satigur lorr lahu jis jevadd avar na koe |

Seek and find such a True Guru, who has no equal in His greatness.

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ਤਿਸੁ ਸਰਣਾਈ ਛੂਟੀਐ ਲੇਖਾ ਮੰਗੈ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥

tis saranaaee chhootteeai lekhaa mangai na koe |

In His Sanctuary, one is released, and no one calls him to account.

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ਸਚੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਏ ਸਚੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜੁ ਸਚਾ ਓਹੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਦੇਇ ॥

sach drirraae sach drirr sachaa ohu sabad dee |

Truth is implanted within Him, and He implants Truth within others. He bestows the blessing of the True Shabad.

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ਹਿਰਦੈ ਜਿਸ ਦੈ ਸਚੁ ਹੈ ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਭੀ ਸਚਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

hiradai jis dai sach hai tan man bhee sachaa hoe |

One who has Truth within his heart - his body and mind are also true.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚੈ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਮੰਨਿਐ ਸਚੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਦੇਇ ॥

naanak sachai hukam maniai sachee vaddiaaee dee |

O Nanak, if one submits to the Hukam, the Command of the True Lord God, he is blessed with true glory and greatness.

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ਸਚੇ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਮਾਵਸੀ ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇਇ ॥੨॥

sache maeh samaavasee jis no nadar karee |2|

He is immersed and merged in the True Lord, who blesses him with His Glance of Grace. ||2||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਸੂਰੇ ਏਹਿ ਨ ਆਖੀਅਹਿ ਅਹੰਕਾਰਿ ਮਰਹਿ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਵਹਿ ॥

soore ehi na aakheeeh ahankaar mareh dukh paaveh |

They are not called heroes, who die of egotism, suffering in pain.

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ਅੰਧੇ ਆਪੁ ਨ ਪਛਾਣਨੀ ਦੂਜੈ ਪਚਿ ਜਾਵਹਿ ॥

andhe aap na pachhaananee doojai pach jaaveh |

The blind ones do not realize their own selves; in the love of duality, they rot.

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ਅਤਿ ਕਰੋਧ ਸਿਉ ਲੂਝਦੇ ਅਗੈ ਪਿਛੈ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਵਹਿ ॥

at karodh siau loojhade agai pichhai dukh paaveh |

They struggle with great anger; here and hereafter, they suffer in pain.

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ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਅਹੰਕਾਰੁ ਨ ਭਾਵਈ ਵੇਦ ਕੂਕਿ ਸੁਣਾਵਹਿ ॥

har jeeo ahankaar na bhaavee ved kook sunaaveh |

The Dear Lord is not pleased by egotism; the Vedas proclaim this clearly.

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ਅਹੰਕਾਰਿ ਮੁਏ ਸੇ ਵਿਗਤੀ ਗਏ ਮਰਿ ਜਨਮਹਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਆਵਹਿ ॥੯॥

ahankaar mue se vigatee ge mar janameh fir aaveh |9|

Those who die of egotism, shall not find salvation. They die, and are reborn in reincarnation. ||9||

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

salok mahalaa 3 |

Salok, Third Mehl:

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ਕਾਗਉ ਹੋਇ ਨ ਊਜਲਾ ਲੋਹੇ ਨਾਵ ਨ ਪਾਰੁ ॥

kaagau hoe na aoojalaa lohe naav na paar |

The crow does not become white, and an iron boat does not float across.

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ਪਿਰਮ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਮੰਨਿ ਲੈ ਧੰਨੁ ਸਵਾਰਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

piram padaarath man lai dhan savaaranahaar |

One who puts his faith in the treasure of his Beloved Lord is blessed; he exalts and embellishes others as well.

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ਹੁਕਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ਊਜਲਾ ਸਿਰਿ ਕਾਸਟ ਲੋਹਾ ਪਾਰਿ ॥

hukam pachhaanai aoojalaa sir kaasatt lohaa paar |

One who realizes the Hukam of God's Command - his face is radiant and bright; he floats across, like iron upon wood.

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ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਛੋਡੈ ਭੈ ਵਸੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਕਰਣੀ ਸਾਰੁ ॥੧॥

trisanaa chhoddai bhai vasai naanak karanee saar |1|

Forsake thirst and desire, and abide in the Fear of God; O Nanak, these are the most excellent actions. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa 3 |

Third Mehl:

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ਮਾਰੂ ਮਾਰਣ ਜੋ ਗਏ ਮਾਰਿ ਨ ਸਕਹਿ ਗਵਾਰ ॥

maaroo maaran jo ge maar na sakeh gavaar |

The ignorant people who go to the desert to conquer their minds, are not able to conquer them.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜੇ ਇਹੁ ਮਾਰੀਐ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥

naanak je ihu maareeai gurasabadee veechaar |

O Nanak, if this mind is to be conquered, one must contemplate the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

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ਏਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਰਿਆ ਨਾ ਮਰੈ ਜੇ ਲੋਚੈ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਇ ॥

ehu man maariaa naa marai je lochai sabh koe |

This mind is not conquered by conquering it, even though everyone longs to do so.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਮਨ ਹੀ ਕਉ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਰਸੀ ਜੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਭੇਟੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੨॥

naanak man hee kau man maarasee je satigur bhettai soe |2|

O Nanak, the mind itself conquers the mind, if one meets with the True Guru. ||2||

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