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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Basant

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ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੧ ਦੁਤੁਕੀਆ ॥

basant mahalaa 5 ghar 1 dutukeea |

Basant, Fifth Mehl, First House, Du-Tukee:

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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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ਸੁਣਿ ਸਾਖੀ ਮਨ ਜਪਿ ਪਿਆਰ ॥

sun saakhee man jap piaar |

Listen to the stories of the devotees, O my mind, and meditate with love.

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ਅਜਾਮਲੁ ਉਧਰਿਆ ਕਹਿ ਏਕ ਬਾਰ ॥

ajaamal udhariaa keh ek baar |

Ajaamal uttered the Lord's Name once, and was saved.

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ਬਾਲਮੀਕੈ ਹੋਆ ਸਾਧਸੰਗੁ ॥

baalameekai hoaa saadhasang |

Baalmeek found the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

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ਧ੍ਰੂ ਕਉ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਨਿਸੰਗ ॥੧॥

dhraoo kau miliaa har nisang |1|

The Lord definitely met Dhroo. ||1||

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ਤੇਰਿਆ ਸੰਤਾ ਜਾਚਉ ਚਰਨ ਰੇਨ ॥

teriaa santaa jaachau charan ren |

I beg for the dust of the feet of Your Saints.

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ਲੇ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਲਾਵਉ ਕਰਿ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਦੇਨ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

le masatak laavau kar kripaa den |1| rahaau |

Please bless me with Your Mercy, Lord, that I may apply it to my forehead. ||1||Pause||

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ਗਨਿਕਾ ਉਧਰੀ ਹਰਿ ਕਹੈ ਤੋਤ ॥

ganikaa udharee har kahai tot |

Ganika the prostitute was saved, when her parrot uttered the Lord's Name.

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ਗਜਇੰਦ੍ਰ ਧਿਆਇਓ ਹਰਿ ਕੀਓ ਮੋਖ ॥

gajeindr dhiaaeo har keeo mokh |

The elephant meditated on the Lord, and was saved.

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ਬਿਪ੍ਰ ਸੁਦਾਮੇ ਦਾਲਦੁ ਭੰਜ ॥

bipr sudaame daalad bhanj |

He delivered the poor Brahmin Sudama out of poverty.

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ਰੇ ਮਨ ਤੂ ਭੀ ਭਜੁ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ॥੨॥

re man too bhee bhaj gobind |2|

O my mind, you too must meditate and vibrate on the Lord of the Universe. ||2||

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ਬਧਿਕੁ ਉਧਾਰਿਓ ਖਮਿ ਪ੍ਰਹਾਰ ॥

badhik udhaario kham prahaar |

Even the hunter who shot an arrow at Krishna was saved.

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ਕੁਬਿਜਾ ਉਧਰੀ ਅੰਗੁਸਟ ਧਾਰ ॥

kubijaa udharee angusatt dhaar |

Kubija the hunchback was saved, when God placed His Feet on her thumb.

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ਬਿਦਰੁ ਉਧਾਰਿਓ ਦਾਸਤ ਭਾਇ ॥

bidar udhaario daasat bhaae |

Bidar was saved by his attitude of humility.

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ਰੇ ਮਨ ਤੂ ਭੀ ਹਰਿ ਧਿਆਇ ॥੩॥

re man too bhee har dhiaae |3|

O my mind, you too must meditate on the Lord. ||3||

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ਪ੍ਰਹਲਾਦ ਰਖੀ ਹਰਿ ਪੈਜ ਆਪ ॥

prahalaad rakhee har paij aap |

The Lord Himself saved the honor of Prahlaad.

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ਬਸਤ੍ਰ ਛੀਨਤ ਦ੍ਰੋਪਤੀ ਰਖੀ ਲਾਜ ॥

basatr chheenat dropatee rakhee laaj |

Even when she was being disrobed in court, Dropatee's honor was preserved.

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ਜਿਨਿ ਜਿਨਿ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਅੰਤ ਬਾਰ ॥

jin jin seviaa ant baar |

Those who have served the Lord, even at the very last instant of their lives, are saved.

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ਰੇ ਮਨ ਸੇਵਿ ਤੂ ਪਰਹਿ ਪਾਰ ॥੪॥

re man sev too pareh paar |4|

O my mind, serve Him, and you shall be carried across to the other side. ||4||

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ਧੰਨੈ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਬਾਲ ਬੁਧਿ ॥

dhanai seviaa baal budh |

Dhanna served the Lord, with the innocence of a child.

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ਤ੍ਰਿਲੋਚਨ ਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿ ਭਈ ਸਿਧਿ ॥

trilochan gur mil bhee sidh |

Meeting with the Guru, Trilochan attained the perfection of the Siddhas.

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ਬੇਣੀ ਕਉ ਗੁਰਿ ਕੀਓ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸੁ ॥

benee kau gur keeo pragaas |

The Guru blessed Baynee with His Divine Illumination.

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ਰੇ ਮਨ ਤੂ ਭੀ ਹੋਹਿ ਦਾਸੁ ॥੫॥

re man too bhee hohi daas |5|

O my mind, you too must be the Lord's slave. ||5||

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ਜੈਦੇਵ ਤਿਆਗਿਓ ਅਹੰਮੇਵ ॥

jaidev tiaagio ahamev |

Jai Dayv gave up his egotism.

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ਨਾਈ ਉਧਰਿਓ ਸੈਨੁ ਸੇਵ ॥

naaee udhario sain sev |

Sain the barber was saved through his selfless service.

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ਮਨੁ ਡੀਗਿ ਨ ਡੋਲੈ ਕਹੂੰ ਜਾਇ ॥

man ddeeg na ddolai kahoon jaae |

Do not let your mind waver or wander; do not let it go anywhere.

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ਮਨ ਤੂ ਭੀ ਤਰਸਹਿ ਸਰਣਿ ਪਾਇ ॥੬॥

man too bhee taraseh saran paae |6|

O my mind, you too shall cross over; seek the Sanctuary of God. ||6||

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ਜਿਹ ਅਨੁਗ੍ਰਹੁ ਠਾਕੁਰਿ ਕੀਓ ਆਪਿ ॥

jih anugrahu tthaakur keeo aap |

O my Lord and Master, You have shown Your Mercy to them.

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ਸੇ ਤੈਂ ਲੀਨੇ ਭਗਤ ਰਾਖਿ ॥

se tain leene bhagat raakh |

You saved those devotees.

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ਤਿਨ ਕਾ ਗੁਣੁ ਅਵਗਣੁ ਨ ਬੀਚਾਰਿਓ ਕੋਇ ॥

tin kaa gun avagan na beechaario koe |

You do not take their merits and demerits into account.

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ਇਹ ਬਿਧਿ ਦੇਖਿ ਮਨੁ ਲਗਾ ਸੇਵ ॥੭॥

eih bidh dekh man lagaa sev |7|

Seeing these ways of Yours, I have dedicated my mind to Your service. ||7||

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ਕਬੀਰਿ ਧਿਆਇਓ ਏਕ ਰੰਗ ॥

kabeer dhiaaeo ek rang |

Kabeer meditated on the One Lord with love.

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ਨਾਮਦੇਵ ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਬਸਹਿ ਸੰਗਿ ॥

naamadev har jeeo baseh sang |

Naam Dayv lived with the Dear Lord.

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ਰਵਿਦਾਸ ਧਿਆਏ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਅਨੂਪ ॥

ravidaas dhiaae prabh anoop |

Ravi Daas meditated on God, the Incomparably Beautiful.

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ਗੁਰ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਵ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਰੂਪ ॥੮॥੧॥

gur naanak dev govind roop |8|1|

Guru Nanak Dayv is the Embodiment of the Lord of the Universe. ||8||1||

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Basant

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ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

basant mahalaa 5 |

Basant, Fifth Mehl:

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ਅਨਿਕ ਜਨਮ ਭ੍ਰਮੇ ਜੋਨਿ ਮਾਹਿ ॥

anik janam bhrame jon maeh |

The mortal wanders in reincarnation through countless lifetimes.

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ਹਰਿ ਸਿਮਰਨ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਰਕਿ ਪਾਹਿ ॥

har simaran bin narak paeh |

Without meditating in remembrance on the Lord, he falls into hell.

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ਭਗਤਿ ਬਿਹੂਨਾ ਖੰਡ ਖੰਡ ॥

bhagat bihoonaa khandd khandd |

Without devotional worship, he is cut apart into pieces.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਬੂਝੇ ਜਮੁ ਦੇਤ ਡੰਡ ॥੧॥

bin boojhe jam det ddandd |1|

Without understanding, he is punished by the Messenger of Death. ||1||

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ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਭਜਹੁ ਮੇਰੇ ਸਦਾ ਮੀਤ ॥

gobind bhajahu mere sadaa meet |

Meditate and vibrate forever on the Lord of the Universe, O my friend.

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ਸਾਚ ਸਬਦ ਕਰਿ ਸਦਾ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

saach sabad kar sadaa preet |1| rahaau |

Love forever the True Word of the Shabad. ||1||Pause||

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ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਨ ਆਵਤ ਕਹੂੰ ਕਾਜ ॥

santokh na aavat kahoon kaaj |

Contentment does not come by any endeavors.

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ਧੂੰਮ ਬਾਦਰ ਸਭਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਸਾਜ ॥

dhoonm baadar sabh maaeaa saaj |

All the show of Maya is just a cloud of smoke.

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ਪਾਪ ਕਰੰਤੌ ਨਹ ਸੰਗਾਇ ॥

paap karantau neh sangaae |

The mortal does not hesitate to commit sins.

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ਬਿਖੁ ਕਾ ਮਾਤਾ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ॥੨॥

bikh kaa maataa aavai jaae |2|

Intoxicated with poison, he comes and goes in reincarnation. ||2||

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ਹਉ ਹਉ ਕਰਤ ਬਧੇ ਬਿਕਾਰ ॥

hau hau karat badhe bikaar |

Acting in egotism and self-conceit, his corruption only increases.

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ਮੋਹ ਲੋਭ ਡੂਬੌ ਸੰਸਾਰ ॥

moh lobh ddoobau sansaar |

The world is drowning in attachment and greed.

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ਕਾਮਿ ਕ੍ਰੋਧਿ ਮਨੁ ਵਸਿ ਕੀਆ ॥

kaam krodh man vas keea |

Sexual desire and anger hold the mind in its power.

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ਸੁਪਨੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਹਰਿ ਲੀਆ ॥੩॥

supanai naam na har leea |3|

Even in his dreams, he does not chant the Lord's Name. ||3||

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ਕਬ ਹੀ ਰਾਜਾ ਕਬ ਮੰਗਨਹਾਰੁ ॥

kab hee raajaa kab manganahaar |

Sometimes he is a king, and sometimes he is a beggar.

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ਦੂਖ ਸੂਖ ਬਾਧੌ ਸੰਸਾਰ ॥

dookh sookh baadhau sansaar |

The world is bound by pleasure and pain.

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ਮਨ ਉਧਰਣ ਕਾ ਸਾਜੁ ਨਾਹਿ ॥

man udharan kaa saaj naeh |

The mortal makes no arrangements to save himself.

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ਪਾਪ ਬੰਧਨ ਨਿਤ ਪਉਤ ਜਾਹਿ ॥੪॥

paap bandhan nit paut jaeh |4|

The bondage of sin continues to hold him. ||4||

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ਈਠ ਮੀਤ ਕੋਊ ਸਖਾ ਨਾਹਿ ॥

eetth meet koaoo sakhaa naeh |

He has no beloved friends or companions.

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ਆਪਿ ਬੀਜਿ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਖਾਂਹਿ ॥

aap beej aape hee khaanhi |

He himself eats what he himself plants.

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Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.