Ang 124 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਇਕਿ ਕੂੜਿ ਲਾਗੇ ਕੂੜੇ ਫਲ ਪਾਏ ॥

eik koorr laage koorre fal paae |

Some are stuck in falsehood, and false are the rewards they receive.

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ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਏ ॥

doojai bhaae birathaa janam gavaae |

In love with duality, they waste away their lives in vain.

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ਆਪਿ ਡੁਬੇ ਸਗਲੇ ਕੁਲ ਡੋਬੇ ਕੂੜੁ ਬੋਲਿ ਬਿਖੁ ਖਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੬॥

aap ddube sagale kul ddobe koorr bol bikh khaavaniaa |6|

They drown themselves, and drown their entire family; speaking lies, they eat poison. ||6||

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ਇਸੁ ਤਨ ਮਹਿ ਮਨੁ ਕੋ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਦੇਖੈ ॥

eis tan meh man ko guramukh dekhai |

How rare are those who, as Gurmukh, look within their bodies, into their minds.

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ਭਾਇ ਭਗਤਿ ਜਾ ਹਉਮੈ ਸੋਖੈ ॥

bhaae bhagat jaa haumai sokhai |

Through loving devotion, their ego evaporates.

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ਸਿਧ ਸਾਧਿਕ ਮੋਨਿਧਾਰੀ ਰਹੇ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ਤਿਨ ਭੀ ਤਨ ਮਹਿ ਮਨੁ ਨ ਦਿਖਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੭॥

sidh saadhik monidhaaree rahe liv laae tin bhee tan meh man na dikhaavaniaa |7|

The Siddhas, the seekers and the silent sages continually, lovingly focus their consciousness, but they have not seen the mind within the body. ||7||

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ਆਪਿ ਕਰਾਏ ਕਰਤਾ ਸੋਈ ॥

aap karaae karataa soee |

The Creator Himself inspires us to work;

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ਹੋਰੁ ਕਿ ਕਰੇ ਕੀਤੈ ਕਿਆ ਹੋਈ ॥

hor ki kare keetai kiaa hoee |

what can anyone else do? What can be done by our doing?

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਦੇਵੈ ਸੋ ਲੇਵੈ ਨਾਮੋ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੮॥੨੩॥੨੪॥

naanak jis naam devai so levai naamo man vasaavaniaa |8|23|24|

O Nanak, the Lord bestows His Name; we receive it, and enshrine it within the mind. ||8||23||24||

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ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

maajh mahalaa 3 |

Maajh, Third Mehl:

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ਇਸੁ ਗੁਫਾ ਮਹਿ ਅਖੁਟ ਭੰਡਾਰਾ ॥

eis gufaa meh akhutt bhanddaaraa |

Within this cave, there is an inexhaustible treasure.

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ਤਿਸੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਸੈ ਹਰਿ ਅਲਖ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥

tis vich vasai har alakh apaaraa |

Within this cave, the Invisible and Infinite Lord abides.

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ਆਪੇ ਗੁਪਤੁ ਪਰਗਟੁ ਹੈ ਆਪੇ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਆਪੁ ਵੰਞਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥

aape gupat paragatt hai aape gurasabadee aap vanyaavaniaa |1|

He Himself is hidden, and He Himself is revealed; through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, selfishness and conceit are eliminated. ||1||

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ਹਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਜੀਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਵਣਿਆ ॥

hau vaaree jeeo vaaree amrit naam man vasaavaniaa |

I am a sacrifice, my soul is a sacrifice, to those who enshrine the Ambrosial Naam, the Name of the Lord, within their minds.

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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਹਾ ਰਸੁ ਮੀਠਾ ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਆਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

amrit naam mahaa ras meetthaa guramatee amrit peeaavaniaa |1| rahaau |

The taste of the Ambrosial Naam is very sweet! Through the Guru's Teachings, drink in this Ambrosial Nectar. ||1||Pause||

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ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਬਜਰ ਕਪਾਟ ਖੁਲਾਇਆ ॥

haumai maar bajar kapaatt khulaaeaa |

Subduing egotism, the rigid doors are opened.

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ਨਾਮੁ ਅਮੋਲਕੁ ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

naam amolak gur parasaadee paaeaa |

The Priceless Naam is obtained by Guru's Grace.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਸਬਦੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਪਾਏ ਕੋਈ ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੨॥

bin sabadai naam na paae koee gur kirapaa man vasaavaniaa |2|

Without the Shabad, the Naam is not obtained. By Guru's Grace, it is implanted within the mind. ||2||

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ਗੁਰ ਗਿਆਨ ਅੰਜਨੁ ਸਚੁ ਨੇਤ੍ਰੀ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

gur giaan anjan sach netree paaeaa |

The Guru has applied the true ointment of spiritual wisdom to my eyes.

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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਚਾਨਣੁ ਅਗਿਆਨੁ ਅੰਧੇਰੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ॥

antar chaanan agiaan andher gavaaeaa |

Deep within, the Divine Light has dawned, and the darkness of ignorance has been dispelled.

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ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਮਿਲੀ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਦਰਿ ਸੋਭਾ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੩॥

jotee jot milee man maaniaa har dar sobhaa paavaniaa |3|

My light has merged into the Light; my mind has surrendered, and I am blessed with Glory in the Court of the Lord. ||3||

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ਸਰੀਰਹੁ ਭਾਲਣਿ ਕੋ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਜਾਏ ॥

sareerahu bhaalan ko baahar jaae |

Those who look outside the body, searching for the Lord,

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ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਲਹੈ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਵੇਗਾਰਿ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਏ ॥

naam na lahai bahut vegaar dukh paae |

Shall not receive the Naam; they shall instead be forced to suffer the terrible pains of slavery.

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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਅੰਧੇ ਸੂਝੈ ਨਾਹੀ ਫਿਰਿ ਘਿਰਿ ਆਇ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਵਥੁ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੪॥

manamukh andhe soojhai naahee fir ghir aae guramukh vath paavaniaa |4|

The blind, self-willed manmukhs do not understand; but when they return once again to their own home, then, as Gurmukh, they find the genuine article. ||4||

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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਸਚਾ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਏ ॥

gur parasaadee sachaa har paae |

By Guru's Grace, the True Lord is found.

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ਮਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਵੇਖੈ ਹਉਮੈ ਮੈਲੁ ਜਾਏ ॥

man tan vekhai haumai mail jaae |

Within your mind and body, see the Lord, and the filth of egotism shall depart.

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ਬੈਸਿ ਸੁਥਾਨਿ ਸਦ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵੈ ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਮਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੫॥

bais suthaan sad har gun gaavai sachai sabad samaavaniaa |5|

Sitting in that place, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord forever, and be absorbed in the True Word of the Shabad. ||5||

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ਨਉ ਦਰ ਠਾਕੇ ਧਾਵਤੁ ਰਹਾਏ ॥

nau dar tthaake dhaavat rahaae |

Those who close off the nine gates, and restrain the wandering mind,

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ਦਸਵੈ ਨਿਜ ਘਰਿ ਵਾਸਾ ਪਾਏ ॥

dasavai nij ghar vaasaa paae |

come to dwell in the Home of the Tenth Gate.

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ਓਥੈ ਅਨਹਦ ਸਬਦ ਵਜਹਿ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤੀ ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਸਬਦੁ ਸੁਣਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੬॥

othai anahad sabad vajeh din raatee guramatee sabad sunaavaniaa |6|

There, the Unstruck Melody of the Shabad vibrates day and night. Through the Guru's Teachings, the Shabad is heard. ||6||

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ਬਿਨੁ ਸਬਦੈ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਆਨੇਰਾ ॥

bin sabadai antar aaneraa |

Without the Shabad, there is only darkness within.

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ਨ ਵਸਤੁ ਲਹੈ ਨ ਚੂਕੈ ਫੇਰਾ ॥

n vasat lahai na chookai feraa |

The genuine article is not found, and the cycle of reincarnation does not end.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਹਥਿ ਕੁੰਜੀ ਹੋਰਤੁ ਦਰੁ ਖੁਲੈ ਨਾਹੀ ਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੭॥

satigur hath kunjee horat dar khulai naahee gur poorai bhaag milaavaniaa |7|

The key is in the hands of the True Guru; no one else can open this door. By perfect destiny, He is met. ||7||

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ਗੁਪਤੁ ਪਰਗਟੁ ਤੂੰ ਸਭਨੀ ਥਾਈ ॥

gupat paragatt toon sabhanee thaaee |

You are the hidden and the revealed in all places.

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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਮਿਲਿ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਈ ॥

gur parasaadee mil sojhee paaee |

Receiving Guru's Grace, this understanding is obtained.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਲਾਹਿ ਸਦਾ ਤੂੰ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੮॥੨੪॥੨੫॥

naanak naam salaeh sadaa toon guramukh man vasaavaniaa |8|24|25|

O Nanak, praise the Naam forever; as Gurmukh, enshrine it within the mind. ||8||24||25||

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ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

maajh mahalaa 3 |

Maajh, Third Mehl:

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਮਿਲਾਏ ਆਪੇ ॥

guramukh milai milaae aape |

The Gurmukhs meet the Lord, and inspire others to meet Him as well.

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ਕਾਲੁ ਨ ਜੋਹੈ ਦੁਖੁ ਨ ਸੰਤਾਪੇ ॥

kaal na johai dukh na santaape |

Death does not see them, and pain does not afflict them.

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ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਬੰਧਨ ਸਭ ਤੋੜੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੁਹਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥

haumai maar bandhan sabh torrai guramukh sabad suhaavaniaa |1|

Subduing egotism, they break all their bonds; as Gurmukh, they are adorned with the Word of the Shabad. ||1||

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ਹਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਜੀਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸੁਹਾਵਣਿਆ ॥

hau vaaree jeeo vaaree har har naam suhaavaniaa |

I am a sacrifice, my soul is a sacrifice, to those who look beautiful in the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਗਾਵੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਚੈ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

guramukh gaavai guramukh naachai har setee chit laavaniaa |1| rahaau |

The Gurmukhs sing, the Gurmukhs dance, and focus their consciousness on the Lord. ||1||Pause||

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