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Ang 1156 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Bhairao

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਸੋ ਸੀਤਲੁ ਹੂਆ ॥

jis naam ridai so seetal hooaa |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart becomes cool and calm.

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ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਜੀਵਣੁ ਮੂਆ ॥੨॥

naam binaa dhrig jeevan mooaa |2|

Without the Naam, both life and death are cursed. ||2||

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਸੋ ਜੀਵਨ ਮੁਕਤਾ ॥

jis naam ridai so jeevan mukataa |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart is Jivan-mukta, liberated while yet alive.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਸਭ ਹੀ ਜੁਗਤਾ ॥

jis naam ridai tis sabh hee jugataa |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart knows all ways and means.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਤਿਨਿ ਨਉ ਨਿਧਿ ਪਾਈ ॥

jis naam ridai tin nau nidh paaee |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart obtains the nine treasures.

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ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਈ ॥੩॥

naam binaa bhram aavai jaaee |3|

Without the Naam, the mortal wanders, coming and going in reincarnation. ||3||

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਸੋ ਵੇਪਰਵਾਹਾ ॥

jis naam ridai so veparavaahaa |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart is carefree and independent.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਸਦ ਹੀ ਲਾਹਾ ॥

jis naam ridai tis sad hee laahaa |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart always earns a profit.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਵਡ ਪਰਵਾਰਾ ॥

jis naam ridai tis vadd paravaaraa |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart has a large family.

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ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਗਾਵਾਰਾ ॥੪॥

naam binaa manamukh gaavaaraa |4|

Without the Naam, the mortal is just an ignorant, self-willed manmukh. ||4||

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਨਿਹਚਲ ਆਸਨੁ ॥

jis naam ridai tis nihachal aasan |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart has a permanent position.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਤਖਤਿ ਨਿਵਾਸਨੁ ॥

jis naam ridai tis takhat nivaasan |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart is seated on the throne.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਸੋ ਸਾਚਾ ਸਾਹੁ ॥

jis naam ridai so saachaa saahu |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart is the true king.

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ਨਾਮਹੀਣ ਨਾਹੀ ਪਤਿ ਵੇਸਾਹੁ ॥੫॥

naamaheen naahee pat vesaahu |5|

Without the Naam, no one has any honor or respect. ||5||

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਸੋ ਸਭ ਮਹਿ ਜਾਤਾ ॥

jis naam ridai so sabh meh jaataa |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart is famous everywhere.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਸੋ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਬਿਧਾਤਾ ॥

jis naam ridai so purakh bidhaataa |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart is the Embodiment of the Creator Lord.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਸੋ ਸਭ ਤੇ ਊਚਾ ॥

jis naam ridai so sabh te aoochaa |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart is the highest of all.

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ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਜੋਨੀ ਮੂਚਾ ॥੬॥

naam binaa bhram jonee moochaa |6|

Without the Naam, the mortal wanders in reincarnation. ||6||

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਪ੍ਰਗਟਿ ਪਹਾਰਾ ॥

jis naam ridai tis pragatt pahaaraa |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart sees the Lord manifested in His Creation.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਮਿਟਿਆ ਅੰਧਾਰਾ ॥

jis naam ridai tis mittiaa andhaaraa |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart - his darkness is dispelled.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਸੋ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥

jis naam ridai so purakh paravaan |

One who keeps the Naam in his heart is approved and accepted.

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ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਫਿਰਿ ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣੁ ॥੭॥

naam binaa fir aavan jaan |7|

Without the Naam, the mortal continues coming and going in reincarnation. ||7||

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ਤਿਨਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਜਿਸੁ ਭਇਓ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲ ॥

tin naam paaeaa jis bheo kripaal |

He alone receives the Naam, who is blessed by the Lord's Mercy.

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ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਮਹਿ ਲਖੇ ਗੋੁਪਾਲ ॥

saadhasangat meh lakhe guopaal |

In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, the Lord of the World is understood.

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ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣ ਰਹੇ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

aavan jaan rahe sukh paaeaa |

Coming and going in reincarnation ends, and peace is found.

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਤੈ ਤਤੁ ਮਿਲਾਇਆ ॥੮॥੧॥੪॥

kahu naanak tatai tat milaaeaa |8|1|4|

Says Nanak, my essence has merged in the Essence of the Lord. ||8||1||4||

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Bhairao

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ਭੈਰਉ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

bhairau mahalaa 5 |

Bhairao, Fifth Mehl:

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ਕੋਟਿ ਬਿਸਨ ਕੀਨੇ ਅਵਤਾਰ ॥

kott bisan keene avataar |

He created millions of incarnations of Vishnu.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੰਡ ਜਾ ਕੇ ਧ੍ਰਮਸਾਲ ॥

kott brahamandd jaa ke dhramasaal |

He created millions of universes as places to practice righteousness.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਮਹੇਸ ਉਪਾਇ ਸਮਾਏ ॥

kott mahes upaae samaae |

He created and destroyed millions of Shivas.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੇ ਜਗੁ ਸਾਜਣ ਲਾਏ ॥੧॥

kott brahame jag saajan laae |1|

He employed millions of Brahmas to create the worlds. ||1||

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ਐਸੋ ਧਣੀ ਗੁਵਿੰਦੁ ਹਮਾਰਾ ॥

aiso dhanee guvind hamaaraa |

Such is my Lord and Master, the Lord of the Universe.

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ਬਰਨਿ ਨ ਸਾਕਉ ਗੁਣ ਬਿਸਥਾਰਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

baran na saakau gun bisathaaraa |1| rahaau |

I cannot even describe His Many Virtues. ||1||Pause||

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ਕੋਟਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਸੇਵਕਾਇ ॥

kott maaeaa jaa kai sevakaae |

Millions of Mayas are His maid-servants.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਜੀਅ ਜਾ ਕੀ ਸਿਹਜਾਇ ॥

kott jeea jaa kee sihajaae |

Millions of souls are His beds.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਉਪਾਰਜਨਾ ਤੇਰੈ ਅੰਗਿ ॥

kott upaarajanaa terai ang |

Millions of universes are the limbs of His Being.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਭਗਤ ਬਸਤ ਹਰਿ ਸੰਗਿ ॥੨॥

kott bhagat basat har sang |2|

Millions of devotees abide with the Lord. ||2||

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ਕੋਟਿ ਛਤ੍ਰਪਤਿ ਕਰਤ ਨਮਸਕਾਰ ॥

kott chhatrapat karat namasakaar |

Millions of kings with their crowns and canopies bow before Him.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਇੰਦ੍ਰ ਠਾਢੇ ਹੈ ਦੁਆਰ ॥

kott indr tthaadte hai duaar |

Millions of Indras stand at His Door.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਬੈਕੁੰਠ ਜਾ ਕੀ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟੀ ਮਾਹਿ ॥

kott baikuntth jaa kee drisattee maeh |

Millions of heavenly paradises are within the scope of His Vision.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਨਾਮ ਜਾ ਕੀ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਨਾਹਿ ॥੩॥

kott naam jaa kee keemat naeh |3|

Millions of His Names cannot even be appraised. ||3||

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ਕੋਟਿ ਪੂਰੀਅਤ ਹੈ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਨਾਦ ॥

kott pooreeat hai jaa kai naad |

Millions of celestial sounds resound for Him.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਅਖਾਰੇ ਚਲਿਤ ਬਿਸਮਾਦ ॥

kott akhaare chalit bisamaad |

His Wondrous Plays are enacted on millions of stages.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਸਕਤਿ ਸਿਵ ਆਗਿਆਕਾਰ ॥

kott sakat siv aagiaakaar |

Millions of Shaktis and Shivas are obedient to Him.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਜੀਅ ਦੇਵੈ ਆਧਾਰ ॥੪॥

kott jeea devai aadhaar |4|

He gives sustenance and support to millions of beings. ||4||

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ਕੋਟਿ ਤੀਰਥ ਜਾ ਕੇ ਚਰਨ ਮਝਾਰ ॥

kott teerath jaa ke charan majhaar |

In His Feet are millions of sacred shrines of pilgrimage.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰ ਜਪਤ ਨਾਮ ਚਾਰ ॥

kott pavitr japat naam chaar |

Millions chant His Sacred and Beautiful Name.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਪੂਜਾਰੀ ਕਰਤੇ ਪੂਜਾ ॥

kott poojaaree karate poojaa |

Millions of worshippers worship Him.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਬਿਸਥਾਰਨੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਦੂਜਾ ॥੫॥

kott bisathaaran avar na doojaa |5|

Millions of expanses are His; there is no other at all. ||5||

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ਕੋਟਿ ਮਹਿਮਾ ਜਾ ਕੀ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਹੰਸ ॥

kott mahimaa jaa kee niramal hans |

Millions of swan-souls sing His Immaculate Praises.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਉਸਤਤਿ ਜਾ ਕੀ ਕਰਤ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੰਸ ॥

kott usatat jaa kee karat brahamans |

Millions of Brahma's sons sing His Praises.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਪਰਲਉ ਓਪਤਿ ਨਿਮਖ ਮਾਹਿ ॥

kott parlau opat nimakh maeh |

He creates and destroys millions, in an instant.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਗੁਣਾ ਤੇਰੇ ਗਣੇ ਨ ਜਾਹਿ ॥੬॥

kott gunaa tere gane na jaeh |6|

Millions are Your Virtues, Lord - they cannot even be counted. ||6||

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ਕੋਟਿ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਕਥਹਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ॥

kott giaanee katheh giaan |

Millions of spiritual teachers teach His spiritual wisdom.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਧਿਆਨੀ ਧਰਤ ਧਿਆਨੁ ॥

kott dhiaanee dharat dhiaan |

Millions of meditators focus on His meditation.

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ਕੋਟਿ ਤਪੀਸਰ ਤਪ ਹੀ ਕਰਤੇ ॥

kott tapeesar tap hee karate |

Millions of austere penitents practice austerities.

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