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Ang 1429 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Tegh Bahadur Ji · Salok Ninth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਨਿਜ ਕਰਿ ਦੇਖਿਓ ਜਗਤੁ ਮੈ ਕੋ ਕਾਹੂ ਕੋ ਨਾਹਿ ॥
nij kar dekhio jagat mai ko kaahoo ko naeh |
I had looked upon the world as my own, but no one belongs to anyone else.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਥਿਰੁ ਹਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਹੈ ਤਿਹ ਰਾਖੋ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥੪੮॥
naanak thir har bhagat hai tih raakho man maeh |48|
O Nanak, only devotional worship of the Lord is permanent; enshrine this in your mind. ||48||
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Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji · Salok Ninth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਜਗ ਰਚਨਾ ਸਭ ਝੂਠ ਹੈ ਜਾਨਿ ਲੇਹੁ ਰੇ ਮੀਤ ॥
jag rachanaa sabh jhootth hai jaan lehu re meet |
The world and its affairs are totally false; know this well, my friend.
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ਕਹਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਥਿਰੁ ਨਾ ਰਹੈ ਜਿਉ ਬਾਲੂ ਕੀ ਭੀਤਿ ॥੪੯॥
keh naanak thir naa rahai jiau baaloo kee bheet |49|
Says Nanak, it is like a wall of sand; it shall not endure. ||49||
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Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji · Salok Ninth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਰਾਮੁ ਗਇਓ ਰਾਵਨੁ ਗਇਓ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਬਹੁ ਪਰਵਾਰੁ ॥
raam geo raavan geo jaa kau bahu paravaar |
Raam Chand passed away, as did Raawan, even though he had lots of relatives.
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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਥਿਰੁ ਕਛੁ ਨਹੀ ਸੁਪਨੇ ਜਿਉ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥੫੦॥
kahu naanak thir kachh nahee supane jiau sansaar |50|
Says Nanak, nothing lasts forever; the world is like a dream. ||50||
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Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji · Salok Ninth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਚਿੰਤਾ ਤਾ ਕੀ ਕੀਜੀਐ ਜੋ ਅਨਹੋਨੀ ਹੋਇ ॥
chintaa taa kee keejeeai jo anahonee hoe |
People become anxious, when something unexpected happens.
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ਇਹੁ ਮਾਰਗੁ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਕੋ ਨਾਨਕ ਥਿਰੁ ਨਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥੫੧॥
eihu maarag sansaar ko naanak thir nahee koe |51|
This is the way of the world, O Nanak; nothing is stable or permanent. ||51||
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Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji · Salok Ninth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਜੋ ਉਪਜਿਓ ਸੋ ਬਿਨਸਿ ਹੈ ਪਰੋ ਆਜੁ ਕੈ ਕਾਲਿ ॥
jo upajio so binas hai paro aaj kai kaal |
Whatever has been created shall be destroyed; everyone shall perish, today or tomorrow.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਨ ਗਾਇ ਲੇ ਛਾਡਿ ਸਗਲ ਜੰਜਾਲ ॥੫੨॥
naanak har gun gaae le chhaadd sagal janjaal |52|
O Nanak, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, and give up all other entanglements. ||52||
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Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji · Salok Ninth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥
doharaa |
Dohraa:
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ਬਲੁ ਛੁਟਕਿਓ ਬੰਧਨ ਪਰੇ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਹੋਤ ਉਪਾਇ ॥
bal chhuttakio bandhan pare kachhoo na hot upaae |
My strength is exhausted, and I am in bondage; I cannot do anything at all.
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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਅਬ ਓਟ ਹਰਿ ਗਜ ਜਿਉ ਹੋਹੁ ਸਹਾਇ ॥੫੩॥
kahu naanak ab ott har gaj jiau hohu sahaae |53|
Says Nanak, now, the Lord is my Support; He will help me, as He did the elephant. ||53||
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Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji · Salok Ninth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਬਲੁ ਹੋਆ ਬੰਧਨ ਛੁਟੇ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਹੋਤ ਉਪਾਇ ॥
bal hoaa bandhan chhutte sabh kichh hot upaae |
My strength has been restored, and my bonds have been broken; now, I can do everything.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਤੁਮਰੈ ਹਾਥ ਮੈ ਤੁਮ ਹੀ ਹੋਤ ਸਹਾਇ ॥੫੪॥
naanak sabh kichh tumarai haath mai tum hee hot sahaae |54|
Nanak: everything is in Your hands, Lord; You are my Helper and Support. ||54||
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Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji · Salok Ninth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਸੰਗ ਸਖਾ ਸਭਿ ਤਜਿ ਗਏ ਕੋਊ ਨ ਨਿਬਹਿਓ ਸਾਥਿ ॥
sang sakhaa sabh taj ge koaoo na nibahio saath |
My associates and companions have all deserted me; no one remains with me.
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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਇਹ ਬਿਪਤਿ ਮੈ ਟੇਕ ਏਕ ਰਘੁਨਾਥ ॥੫੫॥
kahu naanak ih bipat mai ttek ek raghunaath |55|
Says Nanak, in this tragedy, the Lord alone is my Support. ||55||
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Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji · Salok Ninth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਨਾਮੁ ਰਹਿਓ ਸਾਧੂ ਰਹਿਓ ਰਹਿਓ ਗੁਰੁ ਗੋਬਿੰਦੁ ॥
naam rahio saadhoo rahio rahio gur gobind |
The Naam remains; the Holy Saints remain; the Guru, the Lord of the Universe, remains.
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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਇਹ ਜਗਤ ਮੈ ਕਿਨ ਜਪਿਓ ਗੁਰ ਮੰਤੁ ॥੫੬॥
kahu naanak ih jagat mai kin japio gur mant |56|
Says Nanak, how rare are those who chant the Guru's Mantra in this world. ||56||
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Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji · Salok Ninth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਉਰ ਮੈ ਗਹਿਓ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਸਮ ਨਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥
raam naam ur mai gahio jaa kai sam nahee koe |
I have enshrined the Lord's Name within my heart; there is nothing equal to it.
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ਜਿਹ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਸੰਕਟ ਮਿਟੈ ਦਰਸੁ ਤੁਹਾਰੋ ਹੋਇ ॥੫੭॥੧॥
jih simarat sankatt mittai daras tuhaaro hoe |57|1|
Meditating in remembrance on it, my troubles are taken away; I have received the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan. ||57||1||
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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Mundhaavanee Fifth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਮੁੰਦਾਵਣੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
mundaavanee mahalaa 5 |
Mundaavanee, Fifth Mehl:
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ਥਾਲ ਵਿਚਿ ਤਿੰਨਿ ਵਸਤੂ ਪਈਓ ਸਤੁ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਵੀਚਾਰੋ ॥
thaal vich tin vasatoo peeo sat santokh veechaaro |
Upon this Plate, three things have been placed: Truth, Contentment and Contemplation.
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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਕਾ ਪਇਓ ਜਿਸ ਕਾ ਸਭਸੁ ਅਧਾਰੋ ॥
amrit naam tthaakur kaa peo jis kaa sabhas adhaaro |
The Ambrosial Nectar of the Naam, the Name of our Lord and Master, has been placed upon it as well; it is the Support of all.
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ਜੇ ਕੋ ਖਾਵੈ ਜੇ ਕੋ ਭੁੰਚੈ ਤਿਸ ਕਾ ਹੋਇ ਉਧਾਰੋ ॥
je ko khaavai je ko bhunchai tis kaa hoe udhaaro |
One who eats it and enjoys it shall be saved.
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ਏਹ ਵਸਤੁ ਤਜੀ ਨਹ ਜਾਈ ਨਿਤ ਨਿਤ ਰਖੁ ਉਰਿ ਧਾਰੋ ॥
eeh vasat tajee neh jaaee nit nit rakh ur dhaaro |
This thing can never be forsaken; keep this always and forever in your mind.
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ਤਮ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ਚਰਨ ਲਗਿ ਤਰੀਐ ਸਭੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਪਸਾਰੋ ॥੧॥
tam sansaar charan lag tareeai sabh naanak braham pasaaro |1|
The dark world-ocean is crossed over, by grasping the Feet of the Lord; O Nanak, it is all the extension of God. ||1||
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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Mundhaavanee Fifth Mehl
Read the full shabad →ਸਲੋਕ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
salok mahalaa 5 |
Salok, Fifth Mehl:
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ਤੇਰਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾਤੋ ਨਾਹੀ ਮੈਨੋ ਜੋਗੁ ਕੀਤੋਈ ॥
teraa keetaa jaato naahee maino jog keetoee |
I have not appreciated what You have done for me, Lord; only You can make me worthy.
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ਮੈ ਨਿਰਗੁਣਿਆਰੇ ਕੋ ਗੁਣੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਆਪੇ ਤਰਸੁ ਪਇਓਈ ॥
mai niraguniaare ko gun naahee aape taras peoee |
I am unworthy - I have no worth or virtues at all. You have taken pity on me.
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ਤਰਸੁ ਪਇਆ ਮਿਹਰਾਮਤਿ ਹੋਈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸਜਣੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ॥
taras peaa miharaamat hoee satigur sajan miliaa |
You took pity on me, and blessed me with Your Mercy, and I have met the True Guru, my Friend.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਤਾਂ ਜੀਵਾਂ ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਥੀਵੈ ਹਰਿਆ ॥੧॥
naanak naam milai taan jeevaan tan man theevai hariaa |1|
O Nanak, if I am blessed with the Naam, I live, and my body and mind blossom forth. ||1||
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Poet Alam · Raagmala
Read the full shabad →ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥
ik oankaar satigur prasaad |
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
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ਰਾਗ ਮਾਲਾ ॥
raag maalaa |
Raag Maalaa:
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ਰਾਗ ਏਕ ਸੰਗਿ ਪੰਚ ਬਰੰਗਨ ॥
raag ek sang panch barangan |
Each Raga has five wives,
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ਸੰਗਿ ਅਲਾਪਹਿ ਆਠਉ ਨੰਦਨ ॥
sang alaapeh aatthau nandan |
and eight sons, who emit distinctive notes.
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ਪ੍ਰਥਮ ਰਾਗ ਭੈਰਉ ਵੈ ਕਰਹੀ ॥
pratham raag bhairau vai karahee |
In the first place is Raag Bhairao.
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