Ang 1154 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਭੈਰਉ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਘਰੁ ੨ ॥

bhairau mahalaa 3 ghar 2 |

Bhairao, Third Mehl, Second House:

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ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ik oankaar satigur prasaad |

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

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ਤਿਨਿ ਕਰਤੈ ਇਕੁ ਚਲਤੁ ਉਪਾਇਆ ॥

tin karatai ik chalat upaaeaa |

The Creator has staged His Wondrous Play.

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ਅਨਹਦ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਬਦੁ ਸੁਣਾਇਆ ॥

anahad baanee sabad sunaaeaa |

I listen to the Unstruck Sound-current of the Shabad, and the Bani of His Word.

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ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਭੂਲੇ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੁਝਾਇਆ ॥

manamukh bhoole guramukh bujhaaeaa |

The self-willed manmukhs are deluded and confused, while the Gurmukhs understand.

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ਕਾਰਣੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਕਰਦਾ ਆਇਆ ॥੧॥

kaaran karataa karadaa aaeaa |1|

The Creator creates the Cause that causes. ||1||

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ਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਮੇਰੈ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਧਿਆਨੁ ॥

gur kaa sabad merai antar dhiaan |

Deep within my being, I meditate on the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

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ਹਉ ਕਬਹੁ ਨ ਛੋਡਉ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਨਾਮੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

hau kabahu na chhoddau har kaa naam |1| rahaau |

I shall never forsake the Name of the Lord. ||1||Pause||

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ਪਿਤਾ ਪ੍ਰਹਲਾਦੁ ਪੜਣ ਪਠਾਇਆ ॥

pitaa prahalaad parran patthaaeaa |

Prahlaad's father sent him to school, to learn to read.

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ਲੈ ਪਾਟੀ ਪਾਧੇ ਕੈ ਆਇਆ ॥

lai paattee paadhe kai aaeaa |

He took his writing tablet and went to the teacher.

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ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਨਹ ਪੜਉ ਅਚਾਰ ॥

naam binaa neh prrau achaar |

He said, "I shall not read anything except the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਮੇਰੀ ਪਟੀਆ ਲਿਖਿ ਦੇਹੁ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਮੁਰਾਰਿ ॥੨॥

meree patteea likh dehu gobind muraar |2|

Write the Lord's Name on my tablet." ||2||

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ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਪ੍ਰਹਿਲਾਦ ਸਿਉ ਕਹਿਆ ਮਾਇ ॥

putr prahilaad siau kahiaa maae |

Prahlaad's mother said to her son,

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ਪਰਵਿਰਤਿ ਨ ਪੜਹੁ ਰਹੀ ਸਮਝਾਇ ॥

paravirat na parrahu rahee samajhaae |

"I advise you not to read anything except what you are taught."

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ਨਿਰਭਉ ਦਾਤਾ ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਮੇਰੈ ਨਾਲਿ ॥

nirbhau daataa har jeeo merai naal |

He answered, "The Great Giver, my Fearless Lord God is always with me.

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ਜੇ ਹਰਿ ਛੋਡਉ ਤਉ ਕੁਲਿ ਲਾਗੈ ਗਾਲਿ ॥੩॥

je har chhoddau tau kul laagai gaal |3|

If I were to forsake the Lord, then my family would be disgraced." ||3||

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ਪ੍ਰਹਲਾਦਿ ਸਭਿ ਚਾਟੜੇ ਵਿਗਾਰੇ ॥

prahalaad sabh chaattarre vigaare |

"Prahlaad has corrupted all the other students.

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ਹਮਾਰਾ ਕਹਿਆ ਨ ਸੁਣੈ ਆਪਣੇ ਕਾਰਜ ਸਵਾਰੇ ॥

hamaaraa kahiaa na sunai aapane kaaraj savaare |

He does not listen to what I say, and he does his own thing.

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ਸਭ ਨਗਰੀ ਮਹਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਈ ॥

sabh nagaree meh bhagat drirraaee |

He instigated devotional worship in the townspeople."

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ਦੁਸਟ ਸਭਾ ਕਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਨ ਵਸਾਈ ॥੪॥

dusatt sabhaa kaa kichh na vasaaee |4|

The gathering of the wicked people could not do anything against him. ||4||

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ਸੰਡੈ ਮਰਕੈ ਕੀਈ ਪੂਕਾਰ ॥

sanddai marakai keeee pookaar |

Sanda and Marka, his teachers, made the complaint.

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ਸਭੇ ਦੈਤ ਰਹੇ ਝਖ ਮਾਰਿ ॥

sabhe dait rahe jhakh maar |

All the demons kept trying in vain.

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ਭਗਤ ਜਨਾ ਕੀ ਪਤਿ ਰਾਖੈ ਸੋਈ ॥

bhagat janaa kee pat raakhai soee |

The Lord protected His humble devotee, and preserved his honor.

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ਕੀਤੇ ਕੈ ਕਹਿਐ ਕਿਆ ਹੋਈ ॥੫॥

keete kai kahiai kiaa hoee |5|

What can be done by mere created beings? ||5||

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ਕਿਰਤ ਸੰਜੋਗੀ ਦੈਤਿ ਰਾਜੁ ਚਲਾਇਆ ॥

kirat sanjogee dait raaj chalaaeaa |

Because of his past karma, the demon ruled over his kingdom.

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ਹਰਿ ਨ ਬੂਝੈ ਤਿਨਿ ਆਪਿ ਭੁਲਾਇਆ ॥

har na boojhai tin aap bhulaaeaa |

He did not realize the Lord; the Lord Himself confused him.

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ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਪ੍ਰਹਲਾਦ ਸਿਉ ਵਾਦੁ ਰਚਾਇਆ ॥

putr prahalaad siau vaad rachaaeaa |

He started an argument with his son Prahlaad.

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ਅੰਧਾ ਨ ਬੂਝੈ ਕਾਲੁ ਨੇੜੈ ਆਇਆ ॥੬॥

andhaa na boojhai kaal nerrai aaeaa |6|

The blind one did not understand that his death was approaching. ||6||

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ਪ੍ਰਹਲਾਦੁ ਕੋਠੇ ਵਿਚਿ ਰਾਖਿਆ ਬਾਰਿ ਦੀਆ ਤਾਲਾ ॥

prahalaad kotthe vich raakhiaa baar deea taalaa |

Prahlaad was placed in a cell, and the door was locked.

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ਨਿਰਭਉ ਬਾਲਕੁ ਮੂਲਿ ਨ ਡਰਈ ਮੇਰੈ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਗੁਰ ਗੋਪਾਲਾ ॥

nirbhau baalak mool na ddaree merai antar gur gopaalaa |

The fearless child was not afraid at all. He said, "Within my being, is the Guru, the Lord of the World."

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ਕੀਤਾ ਹੋਵੈ ਸਰੀਕੀ ਕਰੈ ਅਨਹੋਦਾ ਨਾਉ ਧਰਾਇਆ ॥

keetaa hovai sareekee karai anahodaa naau dharaaeaa |

The created being tried to compete with his Creator, but he assumed this name in vain.

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ਜੋ ਧੁਰਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਸੋੁ ਆਇ ਪਹੁਤਾ ਜਨ ਸਿਉ ਵਾਦੁ ਰਚਾਇਆ ॥੭॥

jo dhur likhiaa suo aae pahutaa jan siau vaad rachaaeaa |7|

That which was predestined for him has come to pass; he started an argument with the Lord's humble servant. ||7||

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ਪਿਤਾ ਪ੍ਰਹਲਾਦ ਸਿਉ ਗੁਰਜ ਉਠਾਈ ॥

pitaa prahalaad siau guraj utthaaee |

The father raised the club to strike down Prahlaad, saying,

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ਕਹਾਂ ਤੁਮੑਾਰਾ ਜਗਦੀਸ ਗੁਸਾਈ ॥

kahaan tumaaraa jagadees gusaaee |

"Where is your God, the Lord of the Universe, now?"

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ਜਗਜੀਵਨੁ ਦਾਤਾ ਅੰਤਿ ਸਖਾਈ ॥

jagajeevan daataa ant sakhaaee |

He replied, "The Life of the World, the Great Giver, is my Help and Support in the end.

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ਜਹ ਦੇਖਾ ਤਹ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਈ ॥੮॥

jeh dekhaa teh rahiaa samaaee |8|

Wherever I look, I see Him permeating and prevailing." ||8||

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ਥੰਮੑੁ ਉਪਾੜਿ ਹਰਿ ਆਪੁ ਦਿਖਾਇਆ ॥

thamau upaarr har aap dikhaaeaa |

Tearing down the pillars, the Lord Himself appeared.

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ਅਹੰਕਾਰੀ ਦੈਤੁ ਮਾਰਿ ਪਚਾਇਆ ॥

ahankaaree dait maar pachaaeaa |

The egotistical demon was killed and destroyed.

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ਭਗਤਾ ਮਨਿ ਆਨੰਦੁ ਵਜੀ ਵਧਾਈ ॥

bhagataa man aanand vajee vadhaaee |

The minds of the devotees were filled with bliss, and congratulations poured in.

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ਅਪਨੇ ਸੇਵਕ ਕਉ ਦੇ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥੯॥

apane sevak kau de vaddiaaee |9|

He blessed His servant with glorious greatness. ||9||

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ਜੰਮਣੁ ਮਰਣਾ ਮੋਹੁ ਉਪਾਇਆ ॥

jaman maranaa mohu upaaeaa |

He created birth, death and attachment.

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ਆਵਣੁ ਜਾਣਾ ਕਰਤੈ ਲਿਖਿ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

aavan jaanaa karatai likh paaeaa |

The Creator has ordained coming and going in reincarnation.

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ਪ੍ਰਹਲਾਦ ਕੈ ਕਾਰਜਿ ਹਰਿ ਆਪੁ ਦਿਖਾਇਆ ॥

prahalaad kai kaaraj har aap dikhaaeaa |

For the sake of Prahlaad, the Lord Himself appeared.

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ਭਗਤਾ ਕਾ ਬੋਲੁ ਆਗੈ ਆਇਆ ॥੧੦॥

bhagataa kaa bol aagai aaeaa |10|

The word of the devotee came true. ||10||

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ਦੇਵ ਕੁਲੀ ਲਖਿਮੀ ਕਉ ਕਰਹਿ ਜੈਕਾਰੁ ॥

dev kulee lakhimee kau kareh jaikaar |

The gods proclaimed the victory of Lakshmi, and said,

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ਮਾਤਾ ਨਰਸਿੰਘ ਕਾ ਰੂਪੁ ਨਿਵਾਰੁ ॥

maataa narasingh kaa roop nivaar |

"O mother, make this form of the Man-lion disappear!"

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ਲਖਿਮੀ ਭਉ ਕਰੈ ਨ ਸਾਕੈ ਜਾਇ ॥

lakhimee bhau karai na saakai jaae |

Lakshmi was afraid, and did not approach.

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