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Ang 1164 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngBhagat Namdev Ji · Raag Bhairao
Read the full shabad →ਨਾਮੇ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਭਇਆ ॥੪॥੩॥
naame har kaa darasan bheaa |4|3|
Thus did Naam Dayv come to receive the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan. ||4||3||
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Bhagat Namdev Ji · Raag Bhairao
Read the full shabad →ਮੈ ਬਉਰੀ ਮੇਰਾ ਰਾਮੁ ਭਤਾਰੁ ॥
mai bauree meraa raam bhataar |
I am crazy - the Lord is my Husband.
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ਰਚਿ ਰਚਿ ਤਾ ਕਉ ਕਰਉ ਸਿੰਗਾਰੁ ॥੧॥
rach rach taa kau krau singaar |1|
I decorate and adorn myself for Him. ||1||
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ਭਲੇ ਨਿੰਦਉ ਭਲੇ ਨਿੰਦਉ ਭਲੇ ਨਿੰਦਉ ਲੋਗੁ ॥
bhale nindau bhale nindau bhale nindau log |
Slander me well, slander me well, slander me well, O people.
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ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਮ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਜੋਗੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
tan man raam piaare jog |1| rahaau |
My body and mind are united with my Beloved Lord. ||1||Pause||
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ਬਾਦੁ ਬਿਬਾਦੁ ਕਾਹੂ ਸਿਉ ਨ ਕੀਜੈ ॥
baad bibaad kaahoo siau na keejai |
Do not engage in any arguments or debates with anyone.
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ਰਸਨਾ ਰਾਮ ਰਸਾਇਨੁ ਪੀਜੈ ॥੨॥
rasanaa raam rasaaein peejai |2|
With your tongue, savor the Lord's sublime essence. ||2||
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ਅਬ ਜੀਅ ਜਾਨਿ ਐਸੀ ਬਨਿ ਆਈ ॥
ab jeea jaan aisee ban aaee |
Now, I know within my soul, that such an arrangement has been made;
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ਮਿਲਉ ਗੁਪਾਲ ਨੀਸਾਨੁ ਬਜਾਈ ॥੩॥
milau gupaal neesaan bajaaee |3|
I will meet with my Lord by the beat of the drum. ||3||
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ਉਸਤਤਿ ਨਿੰਦਾ ਕਰੈ ਨਰੁ ਕੋਈ ॥
ausatat nindaa karai nar koee |
Anyone can praise or slander me.
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ਨਾਮੇ ਸ੍ਰੀਰੰਗੁ ਭੇਟਲ ਸੋਈ ॥੪॥੪॥
naame sreerang bhettal soee |4|4|
Naam Dayv has met the Lord. ||4||4||
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Bhagat Namdev Ji · Raag Bhairao
Read the full shabad →ਕਬਹੂ ਖੀਰਿ ਖਾਡ ਘੀਉ ਨ ਭਾਵੈ ॥
kabahoo kheer khaadd gheeo na bhaavai |
Sometimes, people do not appreciate milk, sugar and ghee.
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ਕਬਹੂ ਘਰ ਘਰ ਟੂਕ ਮਗਾਵੈ ॥
kabahoo ghar ghar ttook magaavai |
Sometimes, they have to beg for bread from door to door.
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ਕਬਹੂ ਕੂਰਨੁ ਚਨੇ ਬਿਨਾਵੈ ॥੧॥
kabahoo kooran chane binaavai |1|
Sometimes, they have to pick out the grain from the chaff. ||1||
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ਜਿਉ ਰਾਮੁ ਰਾਖੈ ਤਿਉ ਰਹੀਐ ਰੇ ਭਾਈ ॥
jiau raam raakhai tiau raheeai re bhaaee |
As the Lord keeps us, so do we live, O Siblings of Destiny.
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ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਮਹਿਮਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਥਨੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
har kee mahimaa kichh kathan na jaaee |1| rahaau |
The Lord's Glory cannot even be described. ||1||Pause||
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ਕਬਹੂ ਤੁਰੇ ਤੁਰੰਗ ਨਚਾਵੈ ॥
kabahoo ture turang nachaavai |
Sometimes, people prance around on horses.
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ਕਬਹੂ ਪਾਇ ਪਨਹੀਓ ਨ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੨॥
kabahoo paae panaheeo na paavai |2|
Sometimes, they do not even have shoes for their feet. ||2||
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ਕਬਹੂ ਖਾਟ ਸੁਪੇਦੀ ਸੁਵਾਵੈ ॥
kabahoo khaatt supedee suvaavai |
Sometimes, people sleep on cozy beds with white sheets.
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ਕਬਹੂ ਭੂਮਿ ਪੈਆਰੁ ਨ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੩॥
kabahoo bhoom paiaar na paavai |3|
Sometimes, they do not even have straw to put down on the ground. ||3||
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ਭਨਤਿ ਨਾਮਦੇਉ ਇਕੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਸਤਾਰੈ ॥
bhanat naamadeo ik naam nisataarai |
Naam Dayv prays, only the Naam, the Name of the Lord, can save us.
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ਜਿਹ ਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਤਿਹ ਪਾਰਿ ਉਤਾਰੈ ॥੪॥੫॥
jih gur milai tih paar utaarai |4|5|
One who meets the Guru, is carried across to the other side. ||4||5||
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Bhagat Namdev Ji · Raag Bhairao
Read the full shabad →ਹਸਤ ਖੇਲਤ ਤੇਰੇ ਦੇਹੁਰੇ ਆਇਆ ॥
hasat khelat tere dehure aaeaa |
Laughing and playing, I came to Your Temple, O Lord.
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ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰਤ ਨਾਮਾ ਪਕਰਿ ਉਠਾਇਆ ॥੧॥
bhagat karat naamaa pakar utthaaeaa |1|
While Naam Dayv was worshipping, he was grabbed and driven out. ||1||
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ਹੀਨੜੀ ਜਾਤਿ ਮੇਰੀ ਜਾਦਿਮ ਰਾਇਆ ॥
heenarree jaat meree jaadim raaeaa |
I am of a low social class, O Lord;
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ਛੀਪੇ ਕੇ ਜਨਮਿ ਕਾਹੇ ਕਉ ਆਇਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
chheepe ke janam kaahe kau aaeaa |1| rahaau |
why was I born into a family of fabric dyers? ||1||Pause||
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ਲੈ ਕਮਲੀ ਚਲਿਓ ਪਲਟਾਇ ॥
lai kamalee chalio palattaae |
I picked up my blanket and went back,
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ਦੇਹੁਰੈ ਪਾਛੈ ਬੈਠਾ ਜਾਇ ॥੨॥
dehurai paachhai baitthaa jaae |2|
to sit behind the temple. ||2||
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ਜਿਉ ਜਿਉ ਨਾਮਾ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਉਚਰੈ ॥
jiau jiau naamaa har gun ucharai |
As Naam Dayv uttered the Glorious Praises of the Lord,
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ਭਗਤ ਜਨਾਂ ਕਉ ਦੇਹੁਰਾ ਫਿਰੈ ॥੩॥੬॥
bhagat janaan kau dehuraa firai |3|6|
the temple turned around to face the Lord's humble devotee. ||3||6||
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Bhagat Namdev Ji · Raag Bhairao
Read the full shabad →ਭੈਰਉ ਨਾਮਦੇਉ ਜੀਉ ਘਰੁ ੨ ॥
bhairau naamadeo jeeo ghar 2 |
Bhairao, Naam Dayv Jee, 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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ਜੈਸੀ ਭੂਖੇ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਅਨਾਜ ॥
jaisee bhookhe preet anaaj |
As the hungry person loves food,
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ਤ੍ਰਿਖਾਵੰਤ ਜਲ ਸੇਤੀ ਕਾਜ ॥
trikhaavant jal setee kaaj |
and the thirsty person is obsessed with water,
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ਜੈਸੀ ਮੂੜ ਕੁਟੰਬ ਪਰਾਇਣ ॥
jaisee moorr kuttanb paraaein |
and as the fool is attached to his family
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ਐਸੀ ਨਾਮੇ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਨਰਾਇਣ ॥੧॥
aisee naame preet naraaein |1|
- just so, the Lord is very dear to Naam Dayv. ||1||
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ਨਾਮੇ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਨਾਰਾਇਣ ਲਾਗੀ ॥
naame preet naaraaein laagee |
Naam Dayv is in love with the Lord.
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ਸਹਜ ਸੁਭਾਇ ਭਇਓ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
sehaj subhaae bheo bairaagee |1| rahaau |
He has naturally and intuitively become detached from the world. ||1||Pause||
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ਜੈਸੀ ਪਰ ਪੁਰਖਾ ਰਤ ਨਾਰੀ ॥
jaisee par purakhaa rat naaree |
Like the woman who falls in love with another man,
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ਲੋਭੀ ਨਰੁ ਧਨ ਕਾ ਹਿਤਕਾਰੀ ॥
lobhee nar dhan kaa hitakaaree |
and the greedy man who loves only wealth,
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ਕਾਮੀ ਪੁਰਖ ਕਾਮਨੀ ਪਿਆਰੀ ॥
kaamee purakh kaamanee piaaree |
and the sexually promiscuous man who loves women and sex,
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ਐਸੀ ਨਾਮੇ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਮੁਰਾਰੀ ॥੨॥
aisee naame preet muraaree |2|
just so, Naam Dayv is in love with the Lord. ||2||
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ਸਾਈ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਜਿ ਆਪੇ ਲਾਏ ॥
saaee preet ji aape laae |
But that alone is real love, which the Lord Himself inspires;
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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਜਾਏ ॥
gur parasaadee dubidhaa jaae |
by Guru's Grace, duality is eradicated.
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ਕਬਹੁ ਨ ਤੂਟਸਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਇ ॥
kabahu na toottas rahiaa samaae |
Such love never breaks; through it, the mortal remains merged in the Lord.
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ਨਾਮੇ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇਆ ਸਚਿ ਨਾਇ ॥੩॥
naame chit laaeaa sach naae |3|
Naam Dayv has focused his consciousness on the True Name. ||3||
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ਜੈਸੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਬਾਰਿਕ ਅਰੁ ਮਾਤਾ ॥
jaisee preet baarik ar maataa |
Like the love between the child and its mother,
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ਐਸਾ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ॥
aisaa har setee man raataa |
so is my mind imbued with the Lord.
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ਪ੍ਰਣਵੈ ਨਾਮਦੇਉ ਲਾਗੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ॥
pranavai naamadeo laagee preet |
Prays Naam Dayv, I am in love with the Lord.
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ਗੋਬਿਦੁ ਬਸੈ ਹਮਾਰੈ ਚੀਤਿ ॥੪॥੧॥੭॥
gobid basai hamaarai cheet |4|1|7|
The Lord of the Universe abides within my consciousness. ||4||1||7||
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Bhagat Namdev Ji · Raag Bhairao
Read the full shabad →ਘਰ ਕੀ ਨਾਰਿ ਤਿਆਗੈ ਅੰਧਾ ॥
ghar kee naar tiaagai andhaa |
The blind fool abandons the wife of his own home,
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