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Ang 1212 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Saarang

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਦਰਸੁ ਪੇਖਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਭ ਪੂਰਨ ਹੋਈ ਆਸਾ ॥੨॥੧੫॥੩੮॥

kahu naanak daras pekh sukh paaeaa sabh pooran hoee aasaa |2|15|38|

Says Nanak, gazing upon the Blessed Vision of His Darshan, I have found peace, and all my hopes have been fulfilled. ||2||15||38||

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Saarang

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ਸਾਰਗ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

saarag mahalaa 5 |

Saarang, Fifth Mehl:

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ਚਰਨਹ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਮਾਰਗੁ ਸੁਹਾਵਾ ॥

charanah gobind maarag suhaavaa |

The most beautiful path for the feet is to follow the Lord of the Universe.

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ਆਨ ਮਾਰਗ ਜੇਤਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਧਾਈਐ ਤੇਤੋ ਹੀ ਦੁਖੁ ਹਾਵਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

aan maarag jetaa kichh dhaaeeai teto hee dukh haavaa |1| rahaau |

The more you walk on any other path, the more you suffer in pain. ||1||Pause||

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ਨੇਤ੍ਰ ਪੁਨੀਤ ਭਏ ਦਰਸੁ ਪੇਖੇ ਹਸਤ ਪੁਨੀਤ ਟਹਲਾਵਾ ॥

netr puneet bhe daras pekhe hasat puneet ttahalaavaa |

The eyes are sanctified, gazing upon the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan. Serving Him, the hands are sanctified.

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ਰਿਦਾ ਪੁਨੀਤ ਰਿਦੈ ਹਰਿ ਬਸਿਓ ਮਸਤ ਪੁਨੀਤ ਸੰਤ ਧੂਰਾਵਾ ॥੧॥

ridaa puneet ridai har basio masat puneet sant dhooraavaa |1|

The heart is sanctified, when the Lord abides within the heart; that forehead which touches the dust of the feet of the Saints is sanctified. ||1||

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ਸਰਬ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਨਾਮਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਜਿਸੁ ਕਰਮਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਤਿਨਿ ਪਾਵਾ ॥

sarab nidhaan naam har har kai jis karam likhiaa tin paavaa |

All treasures are in the Name of the Lord, Har, Har; he alone obtains it, who has it written in his karma.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਕਉ ਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਭੇਟਿਓ ਸੁਖਿ ਸਹਜੇ ਅਨਦ ਬਿਹਾਵਾ ॥੨॥੧੬॥੩੯॥

jan naanak kau gur pooraa bhettio sukh sahaje anad bihaavaa |2|16|39|

Servant Nanak has met with the Perfect Guru; he passes his life-night in peace, poise and pleasure. ||2||16||39||

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Saarang

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ਸਾਰਗ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

saarag mahalaa 5 |

Saarang, Fifth Mehl:

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ਧਿਆਇਓ ਅੰਤਿ ਬਾਰ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਖਾ ॥

dhiaaeo ant baar naam sakhaa |

Meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord; at the very last instant, it shall be your Help and Support.

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ਜਹ ਮਾਤ ਪਿਤਾ ਸੁਤ ਭਾਈ ਨ ਪਹੁਚੈ ਤਹਾ ਤਹਾ ਤੂ ਰਖਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jeh maat pitaa sut bhaaee na pahuchai tahaa tahaa too rakhaa |1| rahaau |

In that place where your mother, father, children and siblings shall be of no use to you at all, there, the Name alone shall save you. ||1||Pause||

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ਅੰਧ ਕੂਪ ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਮਹਿ ਤਿਨਿ ਸਿਮਰਿਓ ਜਿਸੁ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਲੇਖੁ ਲਿਖਾ ॥

andh koop grih meh tin simario jis masatak lekh likhaa |

He alone meditates on the Lord in the deep dark pit of his own household, upon whose forehead such destiny is written.

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ਖੂਲੑੇ ਬੰਧਨ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਗੁਰਿ ਕੀਨੀ ਸਭ ਤੂਹੈ ਤੁਹੀ ਦਿਖਾ ॥੧॥

khoolae bandhan mukat gur keenee sabh toohai tuhee dikhaa |1|

His bonds are loosened, and the Guru liberates him. He sees You, O Lord, everywhere. ||1||

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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਪੀਆ ਮਨੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਿਆ ਆਘਾਏ ਰਸਨ ਚਖਾ ॥

amrit naam peea man tripatiaa aaghaae rasan chakhaa |

Drinking in the Ambrosial Nectar of the Naam, his mind is satisfied. Tasting it, his tongue is satiated.

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਖ ਸਹਜੁ ਮੈ ਪਾਇਆ ਗੁਰਿ ਲਾਹੀ ਸਗਲ ਤਿਖਾ ॥੨॥੧੭॥੪੦॥

kahu naanak sukh sehaj mai paaeaa gur laahee sagal tikhaa |2|17|40|

Says Nanak, I have obtained celestial peace and poise; the Guru has quenched all my thirst. ||2||17||40||

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ਸਾਰਗ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

saarag mahalaa 5 |

Saarang, Fifth Mehl:

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ਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿ ਐਸੇ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥

gur mil aise prabhoo dhiaaeaa |

Meeting the Guru, I meditate on God in such a way,

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ਭਇਓ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲੁ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਦੁਖ ਭੰਜਨੁ ਲਗੈ ਨ ਤਾਤੀ ਬਾਇਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

bheo kripaal deaal dukh bhanjan lagai na taatee baaeaa |1| rahaau |

that He has become kind and compassionate to me. He is the Destroyer of pain; He does not allow the hot wind to even touch me. ||1||Pause||

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ਜੇਤੇ ਸਾਸ ਸਾਸ ਹਮ ਲੇਤੇ ਤੇਤੇ ਹੀ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇਆ ॥

jete saas saas ham lete tete hee gun gaaeaa |

With each and every breath I take, I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

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ਨਿਮਖ ਨ ਬਿਛੁਰੈ ਘਰੀ ਨ ਬਿਸਰੈ ਸਦ ਸੰਗੇ ਜਤ ਜਾਇਆ ॥੧॥

nimakh na bichhurai gharee na bisarai sad sange jat jaaeaa |1|

He is not separated from me, even for an instant, and I never forget Him. He is always with me, wherever I go. ||1||

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ਹਉ ਬਲਿ ਬਲਿ ਬਲਿ ਬਲਿ ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਕਉ ਬਲਿ ਬਲਿ ਗੁਰ ਦਰਸਾਇਆ ॥

hau bal bal bal bal charan kamal kau bal bal gur darasaaeaa |

I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice, a sacrifice, a sacrifice to His Lotus Feet. I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice to the Blessed Vision of the Guru's Darshan.

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਕਾਹੂ ਪਰਵਾਹਾ ਜਉ ਸੁਖ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਮੈ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੨॥੧੮॥੪੧॥

kahu naanak kaahoo paravaahaa jau sukh saagar mai paaeaa |2|18|41|

Says Nanak, I do not care about anything else; I have found the Lord, the Ocean of peace. ||2||18||41||

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Saarang

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ਸਾਰਗ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

saarag mahalaa 5 |

Saarang, Fifth Mehl:

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ਮੇਰੈ ਮਨਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਲਗੋ ਗੁਰ ਮੀਠਾ ॥

merai man sabad lago gur meetthaa |

The Word of the Guru's Shabad seems so sweet to my mind.

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ਖੁਲਿੑਓ ਕਰਮੁ ਭਇਓ ਪਰਗਾਸਾ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਡੀਠਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

khulao karam bheo paragaasaa ghatt ghatt har har ddeetthaa |1| rahaau |

My karma has been activated, and the Divine Radiance of the Lord, Har, Har, is manifest in each and every heart. ||1||Pause||

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ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਆਜੋਨੀ ਸੰਭਉ ਸਰਬ ਥਾਨ ਘਟ ਬੀਠਾ ॥

paarabraham aajonee sanbhau sarab thaan ghatt beetthaa |

The Supreme Lord God, beyond birth, Self-existent, is seated within every heart everywhere.

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ਭਇਓ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮਾ ਬਲਿ ਬਲਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਚਰਣੀਠਾ ॥੧॥

bheo paraapat amrit naamaa bal bal prabh charaneetthaa |1|

I have come to obtain the Ambrosial Nectar of the Naam, the Name of the Lord. I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice to the Lotus Feet of God. ||1||

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ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਕੀ ਰੇਣੁ ਮੁਖਿ ਲਾਗੀ ਕੀਏ ਸਗਲ ਤੀਰਥ ਮਜਨੀਠਾ ॥

satasangat kee ren mukh laagee kee sagal teerath majaneetthaa |

I anoint my forehead with the dust of the Society of the Saints; it is as if I have bathed at all the sacred shrines of pilgrimage.

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਰੰਗਿ ਚਲੂਲ ਭਏ ਹੈ ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗੁ ਨ ਲਹੈ ਮਜੀਠਾ ॥੨॥੧੯॥੪੨॥

kahu naanak rang chalool bhe hai har rang na lahai majeetthaa |2|19|42|

Says Nanak, I am dyed in the deep crimson color of His Love; the Love of my Lord shall never fade away. ||2||19||42||

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ਸਾਰਗ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

saarag mahalaa 5 |

Saarang, Fifth Mehl:

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ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਦੀਓ ਗੁਰਿ ਸਾਥੇ ॥

har har naam deeo gur saathe |

The Guru has given me the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, as my Companion.

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ਨਿਮਖ ਬਚਨੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਹੀਅਰੈ ਬਸਿਓ ਸਗਲ ਭੂਖ ਮੇਰੀ ਲਾਥੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

nimakh bachan prabh heearai basio sagal bhookh meree laathe |1| rahaau |

If the Word of God dwells within my heart for even an instant, all my hunger is relieved. ||1||Pause||

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ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਗੁਣ ਨਾਇਕ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਸੁਖ ਸਮੂਹ ਸਭ ਨਾਥੇ ॥

kripaa nidhaan gun naaeik tthaakur sukh samooh sabh naathe |

O Treasure of Mercy, Master of Excellence, my Lord and Master, Ocean of peace, Lord of all.

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ਏਕ ਆਸ ਮੋਹਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਅਉਰ ਦੁਤੀਆ ਆਸ ਬਿਰਾਥੇ ॥੧॥

ek aas mohi teree suaamee aaur duteea aas biraathe |1|

My hopes rest in You alone, O my Lord and Master; hope in anything else is useless. ||1||

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ਨੈਣ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਾਸੇ ਦੇਖਿ ਦਰਸਾਵਾ ਗੁਰਿ ਕਰ ਧਾਰੇ ਮੇਰੈ ਮਾਥੇ ॥

nain tripataase dekh darasaavaa gur kar dhaare merai maathe |

My eyes were satisfied and fulfilled, gazing upon the Blessed Vision of His Darshan, when the Guru placed His Hand on my forehead.

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