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Ang 1172 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Basant
Read the full shabad →ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਤਖਤਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸੇ ਪਰਧਾਨ ਕੀਏ ॥
jin kau takhat milai vaddiaaee guramukh se paradhaan kee |
Those who are blessed with the glory of the Lord's Throne - those Gurmukhs are renowned as supreme.
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ਪਾਰਸੁ ਭੇਟਿ ਭਏ ਸੇ ਪਾਰਸ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਰ ਸੰਗਿ ਥੀਏ ॥੪॥੪॥੧੨॥
paaras bhett bhe se paaras naanak har gur sang thee |4|4|12|
Touching the philosopher's stone, they themselves becomes the philosopher's stone; they become the companions of the Lord, the Guru. ||4||4||12||
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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Basant
Read the full shabad →ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਘਰੁ ੧ ਦੁਤੁਕੇ ॥
basant mahalaa 3 ghar 1 dutuke |
Basant, Third Mehl, First House, Dho-Thukay:
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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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ਮਾਹਾ ਰੁਤੀ ਮਹਿ ਸਦ ਬਸੰਤੁ ॥
maahaa rutee meh sad basant |
Throughout the months and the seasons, the Lord is always in bloom.
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ਜਿਤੁ ਹਰਿਆ ਸਭੁ ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤੁ ॥
jit hariaa sabh jeea jant |
He rejuvenates all beings and creatures.
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ਕਿਆ ਹਉ ਆਖਾ ਕਿਰਮ ਜੰਤੁ ॥
kiaa hau aakhaa kiram jant |
What can I say? I am just a worm.
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ਤੇਰਾ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ਆਦਿ ਅੰਤੁ ॥੧॥
teraa kinai na paaeaa aad ant |1|
No one has found Your beginning or Your end, O Lord. ||1||
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ਤੈ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਕੀ ਕਰਹਿ ਸੇਵ ॥
tai saahib kee kareh sev |
Those who serve You, Lord,
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ਪਰਮ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਆਤਮ ਦੇਵ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
param sukh paaveh aatam dev |1| rahaau |
obtain the greatest peace; their souls are so divine. ||1||Pause||
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ਕਰਮੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਤਾਂ ਸੇਵਾ ਕਰੈ ॥
karam hovai taan sevaa karai |
If the Lord is merciful, then the mortal is allowed to serve Him.
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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਜੀਵਤ ਮਰੈ ॥
gur parasaadee jeevat marai |
By Guru's Grace, he remains dead while yet alive.
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ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸਾਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਉਚਰੈ ॥
anadin saach naam ucharai |
Night and day, he chants the True Name;
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ਇਨ ਬਿਧਿ ਪ੍ਰਾਣੀ ਦੁਤਰੁ ਤਰੈ ॥੨॥
ein bidh praanee dutar tarai |2|
in this way, he crosses over the treacherous world-ocean. ||2||
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ਬਿਖੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਕਰਤਾਰਿ ਉਪਾਏ ॥
bikh amrit karataar upaae |
The Creator created both poison and nectar.
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ਸੰਸਾਰ ਬਿਰਖ ਕਉ ਦੁਇ ਫਲ ਲਾਏ ॥
sansaar birakh kau due fal laae |
He attached these two fruits to the world-plant.
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ਆਪੇ ਕਰਤਾ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਾਏ ॥
aape karataa kare karaae |
The Creator Himself is the Doer, the Cause of all.
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ਜੋ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਸੈ ਖਵਾਏ ॥੩॥
jo tis bhaavai tisai khavaae |3|
He feeds all as He pleases. ||3||
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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇਇ ॥
naanak jis no nadar karee |
O Nanak, when He casts His Glance of Grace,
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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਆਪੇ ਦੇਇ ॥
amrit naam aape dee |
He Himself bestows His Ambrosial Naam.
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ਬਿਖਿਆ ਕੀ ਬਾਸਨਾ ਮਨਹਿ ਕਰੇਇ ॥
bikhiaa kee baasanaa maneh karee |
Thus, the desire for sin and corruption is ended.
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ਅਪਣਾ ਭਾਣਾ ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇਇ ॥੪॥੧॥
apanaa bhaanaa aap karee |4|1|
The Lord Himself carries out His Own Will. ||4||1||
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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Basant
Read the full shabad →ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
basant mahalaa 3 |
Basant, Third Mehl:
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ਰਾਤੇ ਸਾਚਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਨਿਹਾਲਾ ॥
raate saach har naam nihaalaa |
Those who are attuned to the True Lord's Name are happy and exalted.
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ਦਇਆ ਕਰਹੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਦੀਨ ਦਇਆਲਾ ॥
deaa karahu prabh deen deaalaa |
Take pity on me, O God, Merciful to the meek.
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ਤਿਸੁ ਬਿਨੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨਹੀ ਮੈ ਕੋਇ ॥
tis bin avar nahee mai koe |
Without Him, I have no other at all.
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ਜਿਉ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਉ ਰਾਖੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥
jiau bhaavai tiau raakhai soe |1|
As it pleases His Will, He keeps me. ||1||
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ਗੁਰ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਮੇਰੈ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਏ ॥
gur gopaal merai man bhaae |
The Guru, the Lord, is pleasing to my mind.
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ਰਹਿ ਨ ਸਕਉ ਦਰਸਨ ਦੇਖੇ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਹਜਿ ਮਿਲਉ ਗੁਰੁ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
reh na skau darasan dekhe bin sehaj milau gur mel milaae |1| rahaau |
I cannot even survive, without the Blessed Vision of His Darshan. But I shall easily unite with the Guru, if He unites me in His Union. ||1||Pause||
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ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਲੋਭੀ ਲੋਭਿ ਲੁਭਾਨਾ ॥
eihu man lobhee lobh lubhaanaa |
The greedy mind is enticed by greed.
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ਰਾਮ ਬਿਸਾਰਿ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਪਛੁਤਾਨਾ ॥
raam bisaar bahur pachhutaanaa |
Forgetting the Lord, it regrets and repents in the end.
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ਬਿਛੁਰਤ ਮਿਲਾਇ ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵ ਰਾਂਗੇ ॥
bichhurat milaae gur sev raange |
The separated ones are reunited, when they are inspired to serve the Guru.
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ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਦੀਓ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਵਡਭਾਗੇ ॥੨॥
har naam deeo masatak vaddabhaage |2|
They are blessed with the Lord's Name - such is the destiny written on their foreheads. ||2||
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ਪਉਣ ਪਾਣੀ ਕੀ ਇਹ ਦੇਹ ਸਰੀਰਾ ॥
paun paanee kee ih deh sareeraa |
This body is built of air and water.
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ਹਉਮੈ ਰੋਗੁ ਕਠਿਨ ਤਨਿ ਪੀਰਾ ॥
haumai rog katthin tan peeraa |
The body is afflicted with the terribly painful illness of egotism.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਦਾਰੂ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇਆ ॥
guramukh raam naam daaroo gun gaaeaa |
The Gurmukh has the Medicine: singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord's Name.
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ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਗੁਰਿ ਰੋਗੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ॥੩॥
kar kirapaa gur rog gavaaeaa |3|
Granting His Grace, the Guru has cured the illness. ||3||
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ਚਾਰਿ ਨਦੀਆ ਅਗਨੀ ਤਨਿ ਚਾਰੇ ॥
chaar nadeea aganee tan chaare |
The four evils are the four rivers of fire flowing through the body.
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ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਜਲਤ ਜਲੇ ਅਹੰਕਾਰੇ ॥
trisanaa jalat jale ahankaare |
It is burning in desire, and burning in egotism.
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ਗੁਰਿ ਰਾਖੇ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਤਾਰੇ ॥
gur raakhe vaddabhaagee taare |
Those whom the Guru protects and saves are very fortunate.
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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਉਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਧਾਰੇ ॥੪॥੨॥
jan naanak ur har amrit dhaare |4|2|
Servant Nanak enshrines the Ambrosial Name of the Lord in his heart. ||4||2||
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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Basant
Read the full shabad →ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
basant mahalaa 3 |
Basant, Third Mehl:
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ਹਰਿ ਸੇਵੇ ਸੋ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਲੋਗੁ ॥
har seve so har kaa log |
One who serves the Lord is the Lord's person.
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ਸਾਚੁ ਸਹਜੁ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੋਗੁ ॥
saach sehaj kade na hovai sog |
He dwells in intuitive peace, and never suffers in sorrow.
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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਮੁਏ ਨਾਹੀ ਹਰਿ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
manamukh mue naahee har man maeh |
The self-willed manmukhs are dead; the Lord is not within their minds.
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ਮਰਿ ਮਰਿ ਜੰਮਹਿ ਭੀ ਮਰਿ ਜਾਹਿ ॥੧॥
mar mar jameh bhee mar jaeh |1|
They die and die again and again, and are reincarnated, only to die once more. ||1||
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ਸੇ ਜਨ ਜੀਵੇ ਜਿਨ ਹਰਿ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
se jan jeeve jin har man maeh |
They alone are alive, whose minds are filled with the Lord.
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ਸਾਚੁ ਸਮੑਾਲਹਿ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਹਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
saach samaaleh saach samaeh |1| rahaau |
They contemplate the True Lord, and are absorbed in the True Lord. ||1||Pause||
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ਹਰਿ ਨ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਤੇ ਹਰਿ ਤੇ ਦੂਰਿ ॥
har na seveh te har te door |
Those who do not serve the Lord are far away from the Lord.
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ਦਿਸੰਤਰੁ ਭਵਹਿ ਸਿਰਿ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਧੂਰਿ ॥
disantar bhaveh sir paaveh dhoor |
They wander in foreign lands, with dust thrown on their heads.
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ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਜਨ ਲੀਏ ਲਾਇ ॥
har aape jan lee laae |
The Lord Himself enjoins His humble servants to serve Him.
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ਤਿਨ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੈ ਤਿਲੁ ਨ ਤਮਾਇ ॥੨॥
tin sadaa sukh hai til na tamaae |2|
They live in peace forever, and have no greed at all. ||2||
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Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.