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Ang 113 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Amardas Ji · Raag Maajh
Read the full shabad →ਤੂੰ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਘੜਿ ਭੰਨਿ ਸਵਾਰਹਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਸੁਹਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੮॥੫॥੬॥
toon aape hee gharr bhan savaareh naanak naam suhaavaniaa |8|5|6|
You Yourself create, destroy and adorn. O Nanak, we are adorned and embellished with the Naam. ||8||5||6||
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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Maajh
Read the full shabad →ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
maajh mahalaa 3 |
Maajh, Third Mehl:
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ਸਭ ਘਟ ਆਪੇ ਭੋਗਣਹਾਰਾ ॥
sabh ghatt aape bhoganahaaraa |
He is the Enjoyer of all hearts.
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ਅਲਖੁ ਵਰਤੈ ਅਗਮ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
alakh varatai agam apaaraa |
The Invisible, Inaccessible and Infinite is pervading everywhere.
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ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਮੇਰਾ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਸਹਜੇ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥
gur kai sabad meraa har prabh dhiaaeeai sahaje sach samaavaniaa |1|
Meditating on my Lord God, through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, I am intuitively absorbed in the Truth. ||1||
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ਹਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਜੀਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੁ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਵਣਿਆ ॥
hau vaaree jeeo vaaree gurasabad man vasaavaniaa |
I am a sacrifice, my soul is a sacrifice, to those who implant the Word of the Guru's Shabad in their minds.
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ਸਬਦੁ ਸੂਝੈ ਤਾ ਮਨ ਸਿਉ ਲੂਝੈ ਮਨਸਾ ਮਾਰਿ ਸਮਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
sabad soojhai taa man siau loojhai manasaa maar samaavaniaa |1| rahaau |
When someone understands the Shabad, then he wrestles with his own mind; subduing his desires, he merges with the Lord. ||1||Pause||
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ਪੰਚ ਦੂਤ ਮੁਹਹਿ ਸੰਸਾਰਾ ॥
panch doot muheh sansaaraa |
The five enemies are plundering the world.
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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਅੰਧੇ ਸੁਧਿ ਨ ਸਾਰਾ ॥
manamukh andhe sudh na saaraa |
The blind, self-willed manmukhs do not understand or appreciate this.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੁ ਅਪਣਾ ਘਰੁ ਰਾਖੈ ਪੰਚ ਦੂਤ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਚਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੨॥
guramukh hovai su apanaa ghar raakhai panch doot sabad pachaavaniaa |2|
Those who become Gurmukh-their houses are protected. The five enemies are destroyed by the Shabad. ||2||
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ਇਕਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਦਾ ਸਚੈ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤੇ ॥
eik guramukh sadaa sachai rang raate |
The Gurmukhs are forever imbued with love for the True One.
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ਸਹਜੇ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਮਾਤੇ ॥
sahaje prabh seveh anadin maate |
They serve God with intuitive ease. Night and day, they are intoxicated with His Love.
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ਮਿਲਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ ਸਚੇ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਦਰਿ ਸੋਭਾ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੩॥
mil preetam sache gun gaaveh har dar sobhaa paavaniaa |3|
Meeting with their Beloved, they sing the Glorious Praises of the True one; they are honored in the Court of the Lord. ||3||
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ਏਕਮ ਏਕੈ ਆਪੁ ਉਪਾਇਆ ॥
ekam ekai aap upaaeaa |
First, the One created Himself;
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ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਦੂਜਾ ਤ੍ਰਿਬਿਧਿ ਮਾਇਆ ॥
dubidhaa doojaa tribidh maaeaa |
second, the sense of duality; third, the three-phased Maya.
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ਚਉਥੀ ਪਉੜੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਊਚੀ ਸਚੋ ਸਚੁ ਕਮਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੪॥
chauthee paurree guramukh aoochee sacho sach kamaavaniaa |4|
The fourth state, the highest, is obtained by the Gurmukh, who practices Truth, and only Truth. ||4||
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ਸਭੁ ਹੈ ਸਚਾ ਜੇ ਸਚੇ ਭਾਵੈ ॥
sabh hai sachaa je sache bhaavai |
Everything which is pleasing to the True Lord is true.
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ਜਿਨਿ ਸਚੁ ਜਾਤਾ ਸੋ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥
jin sach jaataa so sehaj samaavai |
Those who know the Truth merge in intuitive peace and poise.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਕਰਣੀ ਸਚੇ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਸਾਚੇ ਜਾਇ ਸਮਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੫॥
guramukh karanee sache seveh saache jaae samaavaniaa |5|
The life-style of the Gurmukh is to serve the True Lord. He goes and blends with the True Lord. ||5||
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ਸਚੇ ਬਾਝਹੁ ਕੋ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਦੂਆ ॥
sache baajhahu ko avar na dooaa |
Without the True One, there is no other at all.
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ਦੂਜੈ ਲਾਗਿ ਜਗੁ ਖਪਿ ਖਪਿ ਮੂਆ ॥
doojai laag jag khap khap mooaa |
Attached to duality, the world is distracted and distressed to death.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੁ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਣੈ ਏਕੋ ਸੇਵਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੬॥
guramukh hovai su eko jaanai eko sev sukh paavaniaa |6|
One who becomes Gurmukh knows only the One. Serving the One, peace is obtained. ||6||
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ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ ਸਭਿ ਸਰਣਿ ਤੁਮਾਰੀ ॥
jeea jant sabh saran tumaaree |
All beings and creatures are in the Protection of Your Sanctuary.
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ਆਪੇ ਧਰਿ ਦੇਖਹਿ ਕਚੀ ਪਕੀ ਸਾਰੀ ॥
aape dhar dekheh kachee pakee saaree |
You place the chessmen on the board; You see the imperfect and the perfect as well.
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ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਆਪੇ ਕਾਰ ਕਰਾਏ ਆਪੇ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੭॥
anadin aape kaar karaae aape mel milaavaniaa |7|
Night and day, You cause people to act; You unite them in Union with Yourself. ||7||
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ਤੂੰ ਆਪੇ ਮੇਲਹਿ ਵੇਖਹਿ ਹਦੂਰਿ ॥
toon aape meleh vekheh hadoor |
You Yourself unite, and You see Yourself close at hand.
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ਸਭ ਮਹਿ ਆਪਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਭਰਪੂਰਿ ॥
sabh meh aap rahiaa bharapoor |
You Yourself are totally pervading amongst all.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ਵਰਤੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੮॥੬॥੭॥
naanak aape aap varatai guramukh sojhee paavaniaa |8|6|7|
O Nanak, God Himself is pervading and permeating everywhere; only the Gurmukhs understand this. ||8||6||7||
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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Maajh
Read the full shabad →ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
maajh mahalaa 3 |
Maajh, Third Mehl:
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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਬਾਣੀ ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਮੀਠੀ ॥
amrit baanee gur kee meetthee |
The Nectar of the Guru's Bani is very sweet.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਵਿਰਲੈ ਕਿਨੈ ਚਖਿ ਡੀਠੀ ॥
guramukh viralai kinai chakh ddeetthee |
Rare are the Gurmukhs who see and taste it.
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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਪਰਗਾਸੁ ਮਹਾ ਰਸੁ ਪੀਵੈ ਦਰਿ ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦੁ ਵਜਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥
antar paragaas mahaa ras peevai dar sachai sabad vajaavaniaa |1|
The Divine Light dawns within, and the supreme essence is found. In the True Court, the Word of the Shabad vibrates. ||1||
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ਹਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਜੀਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਗੁਰ ਚਰਣੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਵਣਿਆ ॥
hau vaaree jeeo vaaree gur charanee chit laavaniaa |
I am a sacrifice, my soul is a sacrifice, to those who focus their consciousness on the Guru's Feet.
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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਹੈ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਸਰੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਮਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਮੈਲੁ ਚੁਕਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
satigur hai amrit sar saachaa man naavai mail chukaavaniaa |1| rahaau |
The True Guru is the True Pool of Nectar; bathing in it, the mind is washed clean of all filth. ||1||Pause||
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ਤੇਰਾ ਸਚੇ ਕਿਨੈ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
teraa sache kinai ant na paaeaa |
Your limits, O True Lord, are not known to anyone.
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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਕਿਨੈ ਵਿਰਲੈ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇਆ ॥
gur parasaad kinai viralai chit laaeaa |
Rare are those who, by Guru's Grace, focus their consciousness on You.
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ਤੁਧੁ ਸਾਲਾਹਿ ਨ ਰਜਾ ਕਬਹੂੰ ਸਚੇ ਨਾਵੈ ਕੀ ਭੁਖ ਲਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੨॥
tudh saalaeh na rajaa kabahoon sache naavai kee bhukh laavaniaa |2|
Praising You, I am never satisfied; such is the hunger I feel for the True Name. ||2||
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ਏਕੋ ਵੇਖਾ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਬੀਆ ॥
eko vekhaa avar na beea |
I see only the One, and no other.
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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਆ ॥
gur parasaadee amrit peea |
By Guru's Grace, I drink in the Ambrosial Nectar.
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ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਤਿਖਾ ਨਿਵਾਰੀ ਸਹਜੇ ਸੂਖਿ ਸਮਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੩॥
gur kai sabad tikhaa nivaaree sahaje sookh samaavaniaa |3|
My thirst is quenched by the Word of the Guru's Shabad; I am absorbed in intuitive peace and poise. ||3||
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ਰਤਨੁ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਪਲਰਿ ਤਿਆਗੈ ॥
ratan padaarath palar tiaagai |
The Priceless Jewel is discarded like straw;
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ਮਨਮੁਖੁ ਅੰਧਾ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਲਾਗੈ ॥
manamukh andhaa doojai bhaae laagai |
the blind self-willed manmukhs are attached to the love of duality.
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ਜੋ ਬੀਜੈ ਸੋਈ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਏ ਸੁਪਨੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਨ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੪॥
jo beejai soee fal paae supanai sukh na paavaniaa |4|
As they plant, so do they harvest. They shall not obtain peace, even in their dreams. ||4||
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ਅਪਨੀ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਸੋਈ ਜਨੁ ਪਾਏ ॥
apanee kirapaa kare soee jan paae |
Those who are blessed with His Mercy find the Lord.
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ਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਏ ॥
gur kaa sabad man vasaae |
The Word of the Guru's Shabad abides in the mind.
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Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.