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Ang 1168 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Basant
Read the full shabad →ਰਾਗੁ ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਘਰੁ ੧ ਚਉਪਦੇ ਦੁਤੁਕੇ ॥
raag basant mahalaa 1 ghar 1 chaupade dutuke |
Raag Basant, First Mehl, First House, Chau-Padhay, Dho-Thukay:
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ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥
ik oankaar sat naam karataa purakh nirbhau niravair akaal moorat ajoonee saibhan gur prasaad |
One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace:
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ਮਾਹਾ ਮਾਹ ਮੁਮਾਰਖੀ ਚੜਿਆ ਸਦਾ ਬਸੰਤੁ ॥
maahaa maah mumaarakhee charriaa sadaa basant |
Among the months, blessed is this month, when spring always comes.
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ਪਰਫੜੁ ਚਿਤ ਸਮਾਲਿ ਸੋਇ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਗੋਬਿੰਦੁ ॥੧॥
parafarr chit samaal soe sadaa sadaa gobind |1|
Blossom forth, O my consciousness, contemplating the Lord of the Universe, forever and ever. ||1||
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ਭੋਲਿਆ ਹਉਮੈ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਵਿਸਾਰਿ ॥
bholiaa haumai surat visaar |
O ignorant one, forget your egotistical intellect.
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ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਬੀਚਾਰਿ ਮਨ ਗੁਣ ਵਿਚਿ ਗੁਣੁ ਲੈ ਸਾਰਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
haumai maar beechaar man gun vich gun lai saar |1| rahaau |
Subdue your ego, and contemplate Him in your mind; gather in the virtues of the Sublime, Virtuous Lord. ||1||Pause||
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ਕਰਮ ਪੇਡੁ ਸਾਖਾ ਹਰੀ ਧਰਮੁ ਫੁਲੁ ਫਲੁ ਗਿਆਨੁ ॥
karam pedd saakhaa haree dharam ful fal giaan |
Karma is the tree, the Lord's Name the branches, Dharmic faith the flowers, and spiritual wisdom the fruit.
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ਪਤ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਛਾਵ ਘਣੀ ਚੂਕਾ ਮਨ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੁ ॥੨॥
pat paraapat chhaav ghanee chookaa man abhimaan |2|
Realization of the Lord are the leaves, and eradication of the pride of the mind is the shade. ||2||
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ਅਖੀ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਕੰਨੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਮੁਖਿ ਆਖਣੁ ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ॥
akhee kudarat kanee baanee mukh aakhan sach naam |
Whoever sees the Lord's Creative Power with his eyes, and hears the Guru's Bani with his ears, and utters the True Name with his mouth,
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ਪਤਿ ਕਾ ਧਨੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਹੋਆ ਲਾਗਾ ਸਹਜਿ ਧਿਆਨੁ ॥੩॥
pat kaa dhan pooraa hoaa laagaa sehaj dhiaan |3|
attains the perfect wealth of honor, and intuitively focuses his meditation on the Lord. ||3||
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ਮਾਹਾ ਰੁਤੀ ਆਵਣਾ ਵੇਖਹੁ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਇ ॥
maahaa rutee aavanaa vekhahu karam kamaae |
The months and the seasons come; see, and do your deeds.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰੇ ਨ ਸੂਕਹੀ ਜਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਰਹੇ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੪॥੧॥
naanak hare na sookahee ji guramukh rahe samaae |4|1|
O Nanak, those Gurmukhs who remain merged in the Lord do not wither away; they remain green forever. ||4||1||
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Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Basant
Read the full shabad →ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਬਸੰਤੁ ॥
mahalaa 1 basant |
First Mehl, Basant:
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ਰੁਤਿ ਆਈਲੇ ਸਰਸ ਬਸੰਤ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
rut aaeele saras basant maeh |
The season of spring, so delightful, has come.
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ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤੇ ਰਵਹਿ ਸਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਚਾਇ ॥
rang raate raveh si terai chaae |
Those who are imbued with love for You, O Lord, chant Your Name with joy.
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ਕਿਸੁ ਪੂਜ ਚੜਾਵਉ ਲਗਉ ਪਾਇ ॥੧॥
kis pooj charraavau lgau paae |1|
Whom else should I worship? At whose feet should I bow? ||1||
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ਤੇਰਾ ਦਾਸਨਿ ਦਾਸਾ ਕਹਉ ਰਾਇ ॥
teraa daasan daasaa khau raae |
I am the slave of Your slaves, O my Sovereign Lord King.
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ਜਗਜੀਵਨ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਨ ਮਿਲੈ ਕਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
jagajeevan jugat na milai kaae |1| rahaau |
O Life of the Universe, there is no other way to meet You. ||1||Pause||
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ਤੇਰੀ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਏਕਾ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਰੂਪ ॥
teree moorat ekaa bahut roop |
You have only One Form, and yet You have countless forms.
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ਕਿਸੁ ਪੂਜ ਚੜਾਵਉ ਦੇਉ ਧੂਪ ॥
kis pooj charraavau deo dhoop |
Which one should I worship? Before which one should I burn incense?
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ਤੇਰਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ਕਹਾ ਪਾਇ ॥
teraa ant na paaeaa kahaa paae |
Your limits cannot be found. How can anyone find them?
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ਤੇਰਾ ਦਾਸਨਿ ਦਾਸਾ ਕਹਉ ਰਾਇ ॥੨॥
teraa daasan daasaa khau raae |2|
I am the slave of Your slaves, O my Sovereign Lord King. ||2||
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ਤੇਰੇ ਸਠਿ ਸੰਬਤ ਸਭਿ ਤੀਰਥਾ ॥
tere satth sanbat sabh teerathaa |
The cycles of years and the places of pilgrimage are Yours, O Lord.
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ਤੇਰਾ ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਰਮੇਸਰਾ ॥
teraa sach naam paramesaraa |
Your Name is True, O Transcendent Lord God.
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ਤੇਰੀ ਗਤਿ ਅਵਿਗਤਿ ਨਹੀ ਜਾਣੀਐ ॥
teree gat avigat nahee jaaneeai |
Your State cannot be known, O Eternal, Unchanging Lord God.
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ਅਣਜਾਣਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣੀਐ ॥੩॥
anajaanat naam vakhaaneeai |3|
Although You are unknown, still we chant Your Name. ||3||
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ਨਾਨਕੁ ਵੇਚਾਰਾ ਕਿਆ ਕਹੈ ॥
naanak vechaaraa kiaa kahai |
What can poor Nanak say?
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ਸਭੁ ਲੋਕੁ ਸਲਾਹੇ ਏਕਸੈ ॥
sabh lok salaahe ekasai |
All people praise the One Lord.
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ਸਿਰੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਲੋਕਾ ਪਾਵ ਹੈ ॥
sir naanak lokaa paav hai |
Nanak places his head on the feet of such people.
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ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਜਾਉ ਜੇਤੇ ਤੇਰੇ ਨਾਵ ਹੈ ॥੪॥੨॥
balihaaree jaau jete tere naav hai |4|2|
I am a sacrifice to Your Names, as many as there are, O Lord. ||4||2||
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Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Basant
Read the full shabad →ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥
basant mahalaa 1 |
Basant, First Mehl:
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ਸੁਇਨੇ ਕਾ ਚਉਕਾ ਕੰਚਨ ਕੁਆਰ ॥
sueine kaa chaukaa kanchan kuaar |
The kitchen is golden, and the cooking pots are golden.
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ਰੁਪੇ ਕੀਆ ਕਾਰਾ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਬਿਸਥਾਰੁ ॥
rupe keea kaaraa bahut bisathaar |
The lines marking the cooking square are silver.
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ਗੰਗਾ ਕਾ ਉਦਕੁ ਕਰੰਤੇ ਕੀ ਆਗਿ ॥
gangaa kaa udak karante kee aag |
The water is from the Ganges, and the firewood is sanctified.
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ਗਰੁੜਾ ਖਾਣਾ ਦੁਧ ਸਿਉ ਗਾਡਿ ॥੧॥
garurraa khaanaa dudh siau gaadd |1|
The food is soft rice, cooked in milk. ||1||
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ਰੇ ਮਨ ਲੇਖੈ ਕਬਹੂ ਨ ਪਾਇ ॥
re man lekhai kabahoo na paae |
O my mind, these things are worthless,
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