Ang 1284 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa 3 |

Third Mehl:

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ਬਾਬੀਹਾ ਬੇਨਤੀ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਦੇਹੁ ਜੀਅ ਦਾਨ ॥

baabeehaa benatee kare kar kirapaa dehu jeea daan |

The rainbird prays: O Lord, grant Your Grace, and bless me with the gift of the life of the soul.

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ਜਲ ਬਿਨੁ ਪਿਆਸ ਨ ਊਤਰੈ ਛੁਟਕਿ ਜਾਂਹਿ ਮੇਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ॥

jal bin piaas na aootarai chhuttak jaanhi mere praan |

Without the water, my thirst is not quenched, and my breath of life is ended and gone.

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ਤੂ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ਬੇਅੰਤੁ ਹੈ ਗੁਣਦਾਤਾ ਨੇਧਾਨੁ ॥

too sukhadaataa beant hai gunadaataa nedhaan |

You are the Giver of peace, O Infinite Lord God; You are the Giver of the treasure of virtue.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬਖਸਿ ਲਏ ਅੰਤਿ ਬੇਲੀ ਹੋਇ ਭਗਵਾਨੁ ॥੨॥

naanak guramukh bakhas le ant belee hoe bhagavaan |2|

O Nanak, the Gurmukh is forgiven; in the end, the Lord God shall be your only friend. ||2||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਆਪੇ ਜਗਤੁ ਉਪਾਇ ਕੈ ਗੁਣ ਅਉਗਣ ਕਰੇ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

aape jagat upaae kai gun aaugan kare beechaar |

He created the world; He considers the merits and demerits of the mortals.

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ਤ੍ਰੈ ਗੁਣ ਸਰਬ ਜੰਜਾਲੁ ਹੈ ਨਾਮਿ ਨ ਧਰੇ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥

trai gun sarab janjaal hai naam na dhare piaar |

Those who are entangled in the three gunas - the three dispositions - do not love the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਗੁਣ ਛੋਡਿ ਅਉਗਣ ਕਮਾਵਦੇ ਦਰਗਹ ਹੋਹਿ ਖੁਆਰੁ ॥

gun chhodd aaugan kamaavade daragah hohi khuaar |

Forsaking virtue, they practice evil; they shall be miserable in the Court of the Lord.

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ਜੂਐ ਜਨਮੁ ਤਿਨੀ ਹਾਰਿਆ ਕਿਤੁ ਆਏ ਸੰਸਾਰਿ ॥

jooai janam tinee haariaa kit aae sansaar |

They lose their life in the gamble; why did they even come into the world?

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ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਰਿਆ ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥

sachai sabad man maariaa ahinis naam piaar |

But those who conquer and subdue their minds, through the True Word of the Shabad - night and day, they love the Naam.

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ਜਿਨੀ ਪੁਰਖੀ ਉਰਿ ਧਾਰਿਆ ਸਚਾ ਅਲਖ ਅਪਾਰੁ ॥

jinee purakhee ur dhaariaa sachaa alakh apaar |

Those people enshrine the True, Invisible and Infinite Lord in their hearts.

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ਤੂ ਗੁਣਦਾਤਾ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਹਹਿ ਅਸੀ ਅਵਗਣਿਆਰ ॥

too gunadaataa nidhaan heh asee avaganiaar |

You, O Lord, are the Giver, the Treasure of virtue; I am unvirtuous and unworthy.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਬਖਸੇ ਸੋ ਪਾਇਸੀ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਵੀਚਾਰੁ ॥੧੩॥

jis bakhase so paaeisee gurasabadee veechaar |13|

He alone finds You, whom You bless and forgive, and inspire to contemplate the Word of the Guru's Shabad. ||13||

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ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੫ ॥

salok mahalaa 5 |

Salok, Fifth Mehl:

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ਰਾਤਿ ਨ ਵਿਹਾਵੀ ਸਾਕਤਾਂ ਜਿਨੑਾ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਨਾਉ ॥

raat na vihaavee saakataan jinaa visarai naau |

The faithless cynics forget the Name of the Lord; the night of their lives does not pass in peace.

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ਰਾਤੀ ਦਿਨਸ ਸੁਹੇਲੀਆ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਂਉ ॥੧॥

raatee dinas suheleea naanak har gun gaanau |1|

Their days and nights become comfortable, O Nanak, singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੫ ॥

mahalaa 5 |

Fifth Mehl:

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ਰਤਨ ਜਵੇਹਰ ਮਾਣਕਾ ਹਭੇ ਮਣੀ ਮਥੰਨਿ ॥

ratan javehar maanakaa habhe manee mathan |

All sorts of jewels and gems, diamonds and rubies, shine forth from their foreheads.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਭਾਣਿਆ ਸਚੈ ਦਰਿ ਸੋਹੰਨਿ ॥੨॥

naanak jo prabh bhaaniaa sachai dar sohan |2|

O Nanak, those who are pleasing to God, look beautiful in the Court of the Lord. ||2||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਸਚਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਿ ਸਚੁ ਸਮੑਾਲਿਆ ॥

sachaa satigur sev sach samaaliaa |

Serving the True Guru, I dwell on the True Lord.

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ਅੰਤਿ ਖਲੋਆ ਆਇ ਜਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਅਗੈ ਘਾਲਿਆ ॥

ant khaloaa aae ji satigur agai ghaaliaa |

The work you have done for the True Guru shall be very useful in the end.

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ਪੋਹਿ ਨ ਸਕੈ ਜਮਕਾਲੁ ਸਚਾ ਰਖਵਾਲਿਆ ॥

pohi na sakai jamakaal sachaa rakhavaaliaa |

The Messenger of Death cannot even touch that person who is protected by the True Lord.

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ਗੁਰ ਸਾਖੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਜਗਾਇ ਦੀਵਾ ਬਾਲਿਆ ॥

gur saakhee jot jagaae deevaa baaliaa |

Lighting the lamp of the Guru's Teachings, my awareness has been awakened.

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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਵਿਣੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਕੂੜਿਆਰ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਬੇਤਾਲਿਆ ॥

manamukh vin naavai koorriaar fireh betaaliaa |

The self-willed manmukhs are false; without the Name, they wander around like demons.

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ਪਸੂ ਮਾਣਸ ਚੰਮਿ ਪਲੇਟੇ ਅੰਦਰਹੁ ਕਾਲਿਆ ॥

pasoo maanas cham palette andarahu kaaliaa |

They are nothing more than beasts, wrapped up in human skin; they are black-hearted within.

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ਸਭੋ ਵਰਤੈ ਸਚੁ ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਨਿਹਾਲਿਆ ॥

sabho varatai sach sachai sabad nihaaliaa |

The True Lord is pervading all; through the True Word of the Shabad, He is seen.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਹੈ ਪੂਰੈ ਗੁਰਿ ਦੇਖਾਲਿਆ ॥੧੪॥

naanak naam nidhaan hai poorai gur dekhaaliaa |14|

O Nanak, the Naam is the greatest treasure. The Perfect Guru has revealed it to me. ||14||

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ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

salok mahalaa 3 |

Salok, Third Mehl:

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ਬਾਬੀਹੈ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਪਛਾਣਿਆ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਹਜਿ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥

baabeehai hukam pachhaaniaa gur kai sehaj subhaae |

The rainbird realizes the Hukam of the Lord's Command with intuitive ease through the Guru.

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ਮੇਘੁ ਵਰਸੈ ਦਇਆ ਕਰਿ ਗੂੜੀ ਛਹਬਰ ਲਾਇ ॥

megh varasai deaa kar goorree chhahabar laae |

The clouds mercifully burst forth, and the rain pours down in torrents.

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ਬਾਬੀਹੇ ਕੂਕ ਪੁਕਾਰ ਰਹਿ ਗਈ ਸੁਖੁ ਵਸਿਆ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥

baabeehe kook pukaar reh gee sukh vasiaa man aae |

The cries and wailings of the rainbird have ceased, and peace has come to abide in its mind.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸੋ ਸਾਲਾਹੀਐ ਜਿ ਦੇਂਦਾ ਸਭਨਾਂ ਜੀਆ ਰਿਜਕੁ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੧॥

naanak so saalaaheeai ji dendaa sabhanaan jeea rijak samaae |1|

O Nanak, praise that Lord, who reaches out and gives sustenance to all beings and creatures. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa 3 |

Third Mehl:

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ਚਾਤ੍ਰਿਕ ਤੂ ਨ ਜਾਣਹੀ ਕਿਆ ਤੁਧੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਤਿਖਾ ਹੈ ਕਿਤੁ ਪੀਤੈ ਤਿਖ ਜਾਇ ॥

chaatrik too na jaanahee kiaa tudh vich tikhaa hai kit peetai tikh jaae |

O rainbird, you do not know what thirst is within you, or what you can drink to quench it.

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ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਭਰੰਮਿਆ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਜਲੁ ਪਲੈ ਨ ਪਾਇ ॥

doojai bhaae bharamiaa amrit jal palai na paae |

You wander in the love of duality, and you do not obtain the Ambrosial Water.

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ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਜੇ ਆਪਣੀ ਤਾਂ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥

nadar kare je aapanee taan satigur milai subhaae |

When God casts His Glance of Grace, then the mortal automatically meets the True Guru.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਜਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਹਜੇ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੨॥

naanak satigur te amrit jal paaeaa sahaje rahiaa samaae |2|

O Nanak, the Ambrosial Water is obtained from the True Guru, and then the mortal remains merged in the Lord with intuitive ease. ||2||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਇਕਿ ਵਣ ਖੰਡਿ ਬੈਸਹਿ ਜਾਇ ਸਦੁ ਨ ਦੇਵਹੀ ॥

eik van khandd baiseh jaae sad na devahee |

Some go and sit in the forest realms, and do not answer any calls.

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ਇਕਿ ਪਾਲਾ ਕਕਰੁ ਭੰਨਿ ਸੀਤਲੁ ਜਲੁ ਹੇਂਵਹੀ ॥

eik paalaa kakar bhan seetal jal henvahee |

Some, in the dead of winter, break the ice and immerse themselves in freezing water.

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ਇਕਿ ਭਸਮ ਚੜੑਾਵਹਿ ਅੰਗਿ ਮੈਲੁ ਨ ਧੋਵਹੀ ॥

eik bhasam charraaveh ang mail na dhovahee |

Some rub ashes on their bodies, and never wash off their dirt.

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ਇਕਿ ਜਟਾ ਬਿਕਟ ਬਿਕਰਾਲ ਕੁਲੁ ਘਰੁ ਖੋਵਹੀ ॥

eik jattaa bikatt bikaraal kul ghar khovahee |

Some look hideous, with their uncut hair matted and dishevelled. They bring dishonor to their family and ancestry.

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