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Ang 1351 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Bhagat Namdev Ji · Raag Prabhaatee

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ਸਭੋ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਹੈ ਆਪੇ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਸਮਤੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੀ ॥੩॥

sabho hukam hukam hai aape nirbhau samat beechaaree |3|

He Himself is the Commander; all are under His Command. The Fearless Lord looks on all alike. ||3||

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ਜੋ ਜਨ ਜਾਨਿ ਭਜਹਿ ਪੁਰਖੋਤਮੁ ਤਾ ਚੀ ਅਬਿਗਤੁ ਬਾਣੀ ॥

jo jan jaan bhajeh purakhotam taa chee abigat baanee |

That humble being who knows, and meditates on the Supreme Primal Being - his word becomes eternal.

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ਨਾਮਾ ਕਹੈ ਜਗਜੀਵਨੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਅਲਖ ਬਿਡਾਣੀ ॥੪॥੧॥

naamaa kahai jagajeevan paaeaa hiradai alakh biddaanee |4|1|

Says Naam Dayv, I have found the Invisible, Wondrous Lord, the Life of the World, within my heart. ||4||1||

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Bhagat Namdev Ji · Raag Prabhaatee

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ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ ॥

prabhaatee |

Prabhaatee:

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ਆਦਿ ਜੁਗਾਦਿ ਜੁਗਾਦਿ ਜੁਗੋ ਜੁਗੁ ਤਾ ਕਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਜਾਨਿਆ ॥

aad jugaad jugaad jugo jug taa kaa ant na jaaniaa |

He existed in the beginning, in the primeval age, and all throughout the ages; His limits cannot be known.

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ਸਰਬ ਨਿਰੰਤਰਿ ਰਾਮੁ ਰਹਿਆ ਰਵਿ ਐਸਾ ਰੂਪੁ ਬਖਾਨਿਆ ॥੧॥

sarab nirantar raam rahiaa rav aisaa roop bakhaaniaa |1|

The Lord is pervading and permeating amongst all; this is how His Form can be described. ||1||

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ਗੋਬਿਦੁ ਗਾਜੈ ਸਬਦੁ ਬਾਜੈ ॥

gobid gaajai sabad baajai |

The Lord of the Universe appears when the Word of His Shabad is chanted.

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ਆਨਦ ਰੂਪੀ ਮੇਰੋ ਰਾਮਈਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

aanad roopee mero raameea |1| rahaau |

My Lord is the Embodiment of Bliss. ||1||Pause||

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ਬਾਵਨ ਬੀਖੂ ਬਾਨੈ ਬੀਖੇ ਬਾਸੁ ਤੇ ਸੁਖ ਲਾਗਿਲਾ ॥

baavan beekhoo baanai beekhe baas te sukh laagilaa |

The beautiful fragrance of sandalwood emanates from the sandalwood tree, and attaches to the other trees of the forest.

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ਸਰਬੇ ਆਦਿ ਪਰਮਲਾਦਿ ਕਾਸਟ ਚੰਦਨੁ ਭੈਇਲਾ ॥੨॥

sarabe aad paramalaad kaasatt chandan bhaieilaa |2|

God, the Primal Source of everything, is like the sandalwood tree; He transforms us woody trees into fragrant sandalwood. ||2||

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ਤੁਮੑ ਚੇ ਪਾਰਸੁ ਹਮ ਚੇ ਲੋਹਾ ਸੰਗੇ ਕੰਚਨੁ ਭੈਇਲਾ ॥

tuma che paaras ham che lohaa sange kanchan bhaieilaa |

You, O Lord, are the Philosopher's Stone, and I am iron; associating with You, I am transformed into gold.

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ਤੂ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਰਤਨੁ ਲਾਲੁ ਨਾਮਾ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਇਲਾ ॥੩॥੨॥

too deaal ratan laal naamaa saach samaaeilaa |3|2|

You are Merciful; You are the gem and the jewel. Naam Dayv is absorbed in the Truth. ||3||2||

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Bhagat Namdev Ji · Raag Prabhaatee

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ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ ॥

prabhaatee |

Prabhaatee:

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ਅਕੁਲ ਪੁਰਖ ਇਕੁ ਚਲਿਤੁ ਉਪਾਇਆ ॥

akul purakh ik chalit upaaeaa |

The Primal Being has no ancestry; He has staged this play.

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ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਲੁਕਾਇਆ ॥੧॥

ghatt ghatt antar braham lukaaeaa |1|

God is hidden deep within each and every heart. ||1||

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ਜੀਅ ਕੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਨ ਜਾਨੈ ਕੋਈ ॥

jeea kee jot na jaanai koee |

No one knows the Light of the soul.

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ਤੈ ਮੈ ਕੀਆ ਸੁ ਮਾਲੂਮੁ ਹੋਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

tai mai keea su maaloom hoee |1| rahaau |

Whatever I do, is known to You, Lord. ||1||Pause||

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ਜਿਉ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸਿਆ ਮਾਟੀ ਕੁੰਭੇਉ ॥

jiau pragaasiaa maattee kunbheo |

Just as the pitcher is made from clay,

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ਆਪ ਹੀ ਕਰਤਾ ਬੀਠੁਲੁ ਦੇਉ ॥੨॥

aap hee karataa beetthul deo |2|

everything is made from the Beloved Divine Creator Himself. ||2||

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ਜੀਅ ਕਾ ਬੰਧਨੁ ਕਰਮੁ ਬਿਆਪੈ ॥

jeea kaa bandhan karam biaapai |

The mortal's actions hold the soul in the bondage of karma.

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ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਕੀਆ ਸੁ ਆਪੈ ਆਪੈ ॥੩॥

jo kichh keea su aapai aapai |3|

Whatever he does, he does on his own. ||3||

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ਪ੍ਰਣਵਤਿ ਨਾਮਦੇਉ ਇਹੁ ਜੀਉ ਚਿਤਵੈ ਸੁ ਲਹੈ ॥

pranavat naamadeo ihu jeeo chitavai su lahai |

Prays Naam Dayv, whatever this soul wants, it obtains.

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ਅਮਰੁ ਹੋਇ ਸਦ ਆਕੁਲ ਰਹੈ ॥੪॥੩॥

amar hoe sad aakul rahai |4|3|

Whoever abides in the Lord, becomes immortal. ||4||3||

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Bhagat Beni Ji · Raag Prabhaatee

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ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ ਭਗਤ ਬੇਣੀ ਜੀ ਕੀ ॥

prabhaatee bhagat benee jee kee |

Prabhaatee, The Word Of Devotee Baynee Jee:

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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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ਤਨਿ ਚੰਦਨੁ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਪਾਤੀ ॥

tan chandan masatak paatee |

You rub your body with sandalwood oil, and place basil leaves on your forehead.

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ਰਿਦ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਕਰ ਤਲ ਕਾਤੀ ॥

rid antar kar tal kaatee |

But you hold a knife in the hand of your heart.

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ਠਗ ਦਿਸਟਿ ਬਗਾ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗਾ ॥

tthag disatt bagaa liv laagaa |

You look like a thug; pretending to meditate, you pose like a crane.

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ਦੇਖਿ ਬੈਸਨੋ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਮੁਖ ਭਾਗਾ ॥੧॥

dekh baisano praan mukh bhaagaa |1|

You try to look like a Vaishnaav, but the breath of life escapes through your mouth. ||1||

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ਕਲਿ ਭਗਵਤ ਬੰਦ ਚਿਰਾਂਮੰ ॥

kal bhagavat band chiraaman |

You pray for hours to God the Beautiful.

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ਕ੍ਰੂਰ ਦਿਸਟਿ ਰਤਾ ਨਿਸਿ ਬਾਦੰ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

kraoor disatt rataa nis baadan |1| rahaau |

But your gaze is evil, and your nights are wasted in conflict. ||1||Pause||

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ਨਿਤਪ੍ਰਤਿ ਇਸਨਾਨੁ ਸਰੀਰੰ ॥

nitaprat isanaan sareeran |

You perform daily cleansing rituals,

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ਦੁਇ ਧੋਤੀ ਕਰਮ ਮੁਖਿ ਖੀਰੰ ॥

due dhotee karam mukh kheeran |

wear two loin-cloths, perform religious rituals and put only milk in your mouth.

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ਰਿਦੈ ਛੁਰੀ ਸੰਧਿਆਨੀ ॥

ridai chhuree sandhiaanee |

But in your heart, you have drawn out the sword.

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ਪਰ ਦਰਬੁ ਹਿਰਨ ਕੀ ਬਾਨੀ ॥੨॥

par darab hiran kee baanee |2|

You routinely steal the property of others. ||2||

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ਸਿਲ ਪੂਜਸਿ ਚਕ੍ਰ ਗਣੇਸੰ ॥

sil poojas chakr ganesan |

You worship the stone idol, and paint ceremonial marks of Ganesha.

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ਨਿਸਿ ਜਾਗਸਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਪ੍ਰਵੇਸੰ ॥

nis jaagas bhagat pravesan |

You remain awake throughout the night, pretending to worship God.

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ਪਗ ਨਾਚਸਿ ਚਿਤੁ ਅਕਰਮੰ ॥

pag naachas chit akaraman |

You dance, but your consciousness is filled with evil.

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ਏ ਲੰਪਟ ਨਾਚ ਅਧਰਮੰ ॥੩॥

e lanpatt naach adharaman |3|

You are lewd and depraved - this is such an unrighteous dance! ||3||

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ਮ੍ਰਿਗ ਆਸਣੁ ਤੁਲਸੀ ਮਾਲਾ ॥

mrig aasan tulasee maalaa |

You sit on a deer-skin, and chant on your mala.

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ਕਰ ਊਜਲ ਤਿਲਕੁ ਕਪਾਲਾ ॥

kar aoojal tilak kapaalaa |

You put the sacred mark, the tilak, on your forehead.

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ਰਿਦੈ ਕੂੜੁ ਕੰਠਿ ਰੁਦ੍ਰਾਖੰ ॥

ridai koorr kantth rudraakhan |

You wear the rosary beads of Shiva around your neck, but your heart is filled with falsehood.

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ਰੇ ਲੰਪਟ ਕ੍ਰਿਸਨੁ ਅਭਾਖੰ ॥੪॥

re lanpatt krisan abhaakhan |4|

You are lewd and depraved - you do not chant God's Name. ||4||

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ਜਿਨਿ ਆਤਮ ਤਤੁ ਨ ਚੀਨਿੑਆ ॥

jin aatam tat na cheenaa |

Whoever does not realize the essence of the soul

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ਸਭ ਫੋਕਟ ਧਰਮ ਅਬੀਨਿਆ ॥

sabh fokatt dharam abeeniaa |

all his religious actions are hollow and false.

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ਕਹੁ ਬੇਣੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਧਿਆਵੈ ॥

kahu benee guramukh dhiaavai |

Says Baynee, as Gurmukh, meditate.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬਾਟ ਨ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੫॥੧॥

bin satigur baatt na paavai |5|1|

Without the True Guru, you shall not find the Way. ||5||1||

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