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Ang 1093 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Maaroo

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ਬੂਝਹੁ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਬੂਝਣਾ ਏਹ ਅਕਥ ਕਥਾ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥

boojhahu giaanee boojhanaa eeh akath kathaa man maeh |

O spiritual teachers, understand this: the Unspoken Speech is in the mind.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਤਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਅਲਖੁ ਵਸੈ ਸਭ ਮਾਹਿ ॥

bin gur tat na paaeeai alakh vasai sabh maeh |

Without the Guru, the essence of reality is not found; the Invisible Lord dwells everywhere.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਤ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਜਾਂ ਸਬਦੁ ਵਸੈ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥

satigur milai ta jaaneeai jaan sabad vasai man maeh |

One meets the True Guru, and then the Lord is known, when the Word of the Shabad comes to dwell in the mind.

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ਆਪੁ ਗਇਆ ਭ੍ਰਮੁ ਭਉ ਗਇਆ ਜਨਮ ਮਰਨ ਦੁਖ ਜਾਹਿ ॥

aap geaa bhram bhau geaa janam maran dukh jaeh |

When self-conceit departs, doubt and fear also depart, and the pain of birth and death is removed.

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ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਅਲਖੁ ਲਖਾਈਐ ਊਤਮ ਮਤਿ ਤਰਾਹਿ ॥

guramat alakh lakhaaeeai aootam mat taraeh |

Following the Guru's Teachings, the Unseen Lord is seen; the intellect is exalted, and one is carried across.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸੋਹੰ ਹੰਸਾ ਜਪੁ ਜਾਪਹੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣ ਤਿਸੈ ਸਮਾਹਿ ॥੧॥

naanak sohan hansaa jap jaapahu tribhavan tisai samaeh |1|

O Nanak, chant the chant of 'Sohang hansaa' - 'He is me, and I am Him.' The three worlds are absorbed in Him. ||1||

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Maaroo

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ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa 3 |

Third Mehl:

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ਮਨੁ ਮਾਣਕੁ ਜਿਨਿ ਪਰਖਿਆ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥

man maanak jin parakhiaa gurasabadee veechaar |

Some assay their mind-jewel, and contemplate the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

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ਸੇ ਜਨ ਵਿਰਲੇ ਜਾਣੀਅਹਿ ਕਲਜੁਗ ਵਿਚਿ ਸੰਸਾਰਿ ॥

se jan virale jaaneeeh kalajug vich sansaar |

Only a few of those humble beings are known in this world, in this Dark Age of Kali Yuga.

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ਆਪੈ ਨੋ ਆਪੁ ਮਿਲਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਹਉਮੈ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਮਾਰਿ ॥

aapai no aap mil rahiaa haumai dubidhaa maar |

One's self remains blended with the Lord's Self, when egotism and duality are conquered.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਦੁਤਰੁ ਤਰੇ ਭਉਜਲੁ ਬਿਖਮੁ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥੨॥

naanak naam rate dutar tare bhaujal bikham sansaar |2|

O Nanak, those who are imbued with the Naam cross over the difficult, treacherous and terrifying world-ocean. ||2||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਅੰਦਰੁ ਨ ਭਾਲਨੀ ਮੁਠੇ ਅਹੰਮਤੇ ॥

manamukh andar na bhaalanee mutthe ahamate |

The self-willed manmukhs do not search within their own selves; they are deluded by their egotistical pride.

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ਚਾਰੇ ਕੁੰਡਾਂ ਭਵਿ ਥਕੇ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਤਿਖ ਤਤੇ ॥

chaare kunddaan bhav thake andar tikh tate |

Wandering in the four directions, they grow weary, tormented by burning desire within.

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ਸਿੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਸਾਸਤ ਨ ਸੋਧਨੀ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਵਿਗੁਤੇ ॥

sinmrit saasat na sodhanee manamukh vigute |

They do not study the Simritees and the Shaastras; the manmukhs waste away and are lost.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਇਓ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਹਰਿ ਸਤੇ ॥

bin gur kinai na paaeo har naam har sate |

Without the Guru, no one finds the Naam, the Name of the True Lord.

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ਤਤੁ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਜਪਿ ਹਰਿ ਗਤੇ ॥੧੯॥

tat giaan veechaariaa har jap har gate |19|

One who contemplates the essence of spiritual wisdom and meditates on the Lord is saved. ||19||

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Guru Angad Dev Ji · Raag Maaroo

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ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੨ ॥

salok mahalaa 2 |

Salok, Second Mehl:

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ਆਪੇ ਜਾਣੈ ਕਰੇ ਆਪਿ ਆਪੇ ਆਣੈ ਰਾਸਿ ॥

aape jaanai kare aap aape aanai raas |

He Himself knows, He Himself acts, and He Himself does it right.

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ਤਿਸੈ ਅਗੈ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਖਲਿਇ ਕੀਚੈ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥੧॥

tisai agai naanakaa khalie keechai aradaas |1|

So stand before Him, O Nanak, and offer your prayers. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੧ ॥

mahalaa 1 |

First Mehl:

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ਜਿਨਿ ਕੀਆ ਤਿਨਿ ਦੇਖਿਆ ਆਪੇ ਜਾਣੈ ਸੋਇ ॥

jin keea tin dekhiaa aape jaanai soe |

He who created the creation, watches over it; He Himself knows.

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ਕਿਸ ਨੋ ਕਹੀਐ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਜਾ ਘਰਿ ਵਰਤੈ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਇ ॥੨॥

kis no kaheeai naanakaa jaa ghar varatai sabh koe |2|

Unto whom should I speak, O Nanak, when everything is contained within the home of the heart? ||2||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਸਭੇ ਥੋਕ ਵਿਸਾਰਿ ਇਕੋ ਮਿਤੁ ਕਰਿ ॥

sabhe thok visaar iko mit kar |

Forget everything, and be friends with the One Lord alone.

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ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਹੋਇ ਨਿਹਾਲੁ ਪਾਪਾ ਦਹੈ ਹਰਿ ॥

man tan hoe nihaal paapaa dahai har |

Your mind and body shall be enraptured, and the Lord shall burn away your sins.

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ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣਾ ਚੁਕੈ ਜਨਮਿ ਨ ਜਾਹਿ ਮਰਿ ॥

aavan jaanaa chukai janam na jaeh mar |

Your comings and goings in reincarnation shall cease; you shall not be reborn and die again.

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ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਆਧਾਰੁ ਸੋਗਿ ਨ ਮੋਹਿ ਜਰਿ ॥

sach naam aadhaar sog na mohi jar |

The True Name shall be your Support, and you shall not burn in sorrow and attachment.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਸੰਜਿ ਧਰਿ ॥੨੦॥

naanak naam nidhaan man meh sanj dhar |20|

O Nanak, gather in the treasure of the Naam, the Name of the Lord, within your mind. ||20||

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Maaroo

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ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੫ ॥

salok mahalaa 5 |

Salok, Fifth Mehl:

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ਮਾਇਆ ਮਨਹੁ ਨ ਵੀਸਰੈ ਮਾਂਗੈ ਦੰਮਾ ਦੰਮ ॥

maaeaa manahu na veesarai maangai damaa dam |

You do not forget Maya from your mind; you beg for it with each and every breath.

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ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਚਿਤਿ ਨ ਆਵਈ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਹੀ ਕਰੰਮ ॥੧॥

so prabh chit na aavee naanak nahee karam |1|

You do not even think of that God; O Nanak, it is not in your karma. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੫ ॥

mahalaa 5 |

Fifth Mehl:

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ਮਾਇਆ ਸਾਥਿ ਨ ਚਲਈ ਕਿਆ ਲਪਟਾਵਹਿ ਅੰਧ ॥

maaeaa saath na chalee kiaa lapattaaveh andh |

Maya and its wealth shall not go along with you, so why do you cling to it - are you blind?

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ਗੁਰ ਕੇ ਚਰਣ ਧਿਆਇ ਤੂ ਤੂਟਹਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਬੰਧ ॥੨॥

gur ke charan dhiaae too tootteh maaeaa bandh |2|

Meditate on the Guru's Feet, and the bonds of Maya shall be cut away from you. ||2||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਭਾਣੈ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਮਨਾਇਓਨੁ ਭਾਣੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

bhaanai hukam manaaeon bhaanai sukh paaeaa |

By the Pleasure of His Will, the Lord inspires us to obey the Hukam of His Command; by the Pleasure of His Will, we find peace.

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ਭਾਣੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮੇਲਿਓਨੁ ਭਾਣੈ ਸਚੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥

bhaanai satigur melion bhaanai sach dhiaaeaa |

By the Pleasure of His Will, He leads us to meet the True Guru; by the Pleasure of His Will, we meditate on the Truth.

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ਭਾਣੇ ਜੇਵਡ ਹੋਰ ਦਾਤਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਸਚੁ ਆਖਿ ਸੁਣਾਇਆ ॥

bhaane jevadd hor daat naahee sach aakh sunaaeaa |

There is no other gift as great as the Pleasure of His Will; this Truth is spoken and proclaimed.

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ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਪੂਰਬਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਤਿਨ ਸਚੁ ਕਮਾਇਆ ॥

jin kau poorab likhiaa tin sach kamaaeaa |

Those who have such pre-ordained destiny, practice and live the Truth.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਸੁ ਸਰਣਾਗਤੀ ਜਿਨਿ ਜਗਤੁ ਉਪਾਇਆ ॥੨੧॥

naanak tis saranaagatee jin jagat upaaeaa |21|

Nanak has entered His Sanctuary; He created the world. ||21||

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ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

salok mahalaa 3 |

Salok, Third Mehl:

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ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਨਹੀ ਭੈ ਕੀ ਨਾਹੀ ਬਿੰਦ ॥

jin kau andar giaan nahee bhai kee naahee bind |

Those who do not have spiritual wisdom within, do not have even an iota of the Fear of God.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਮੁਇਆ ਕਾ ਕਿਆ ਮਾਰਣਾ ਜਿ ਆਪਿ ਮਾਰੇ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ॥੧॥

naanak mueaa kaa kiaa maaranaa ji aap maare govind |1|

O Nanak, why kill those who are already dead? The Lord of the Universe Himself has killed them. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa 3 |

Third Mehl:

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ਮਨ ਕੀ ਪਤ੍ਰੀ ਵਾਚਣੀ ਸੁਖੀ ਹੂ ਸੁਖੁ ਸਾਰੁ ॥

man kee patree vaachanee sukhee hoo sukh saar |

To read the horoscope of the mind, is the most sublime joyful peace.

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ਸੋ ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣੁ ਭਲਾ ਆਖੀਐ ਜਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

so braahaman bhalaa aakheeai ji boojhai braham beechaar |

He alone is called a good Brahmin, who understands God in contemplative meditation.

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ਹਰਿ ਸਾਲਾਹੇ ਹਰਿ ਪੜੈ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥

har saalaahe har parrai gur kai sabad veechaar |

He praises the Lord, and reads of the Lord, and contemplates the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

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