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Ang 158 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Gauree

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ਮਨਿ ਨਿਰਮਲਿ ਵਸੈ ਸਚੁ ਸੋਇ ॥

man niramal vasai sach soe |

The mind becomes pure, when the True Lord dwells within.

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ਸਾਚਿ ਵਸਿਐ ਸਾਚੀ ਸਭ ਕਾਰ ॥

saach vasiai saachee sabh kaar |

When one dwells in Truth, all actions become true.

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ਊਤਮ ਕਰਣੀ ਸਬਦ ਬੀਚਾਰ ॥੩॥

aootam karanee sabad beechaar |3|

The ultimate action is to contemplate the Word of the Shabad. ||3||

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ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਸਾਚੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

gur te saachee sevaa hoe |

Through the Guru, true service is performed.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ਕੋਇ ॥

guramukh naam pachhaanai koe |

How rare is that Gurmukh who recognizes the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਜੀਵੈ ਦਾਤਾ ਦੇਵਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

jeevai daataa devanahaar |

The Giver, the Great Giver, lives forever.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੇ ਲਗੈ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥੪॥੧॥੨੧॥

naanak har naame lagai piaar |4|1|21|

Nanak enshrines love for the Name of the Lord. ||4||1||21||

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Gauree

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ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

gaurree guaareree mahalaa 3 |

Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehl:

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ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਪਾਏ ਜਨੁ ਕੋਇ ॥

gur te giaan paae jan koe |

Those who obtain spiritual wisdom from the Guru are very rare.

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ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਬੂਝੈ ਸੀਝੈ ਸੋਇ ॥

gur te boojhai seejhai soe |

Those who obtain this understanding from the Guru become acceptable.

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ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਸਹਜੁ ਸਾਚੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

gur te sehaj saach beechaar |

Through the Guru, we intuitively contemplate the True One.

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ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਪਾਏ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਦੁਆਰੁ ॥੧॥

gur te paae mukat duaar |1|

Through the Guru, the Gate of Liberation is found. ||1||

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ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਗੁਰੁ ਆਇ ॥

poorai bhaag milai gur aae |

Through perfect good destiny, we come to meet the Guru.

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ਸਾਚੈ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

saachai sehaj saach samaae |1| rahaau |

The true ones are intuitively absorbed in the True Lord. ||1||Pause||

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ਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਅਗਨਿ ਬੁਝਾਏ ॥

gur miliai trisanaa agan bujhaae |

Meeting the Guru, the fire of desire is quenched.

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ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਏ ॥

gur te saant vasai man aae |

Through the Guru, peace and tranquility come to dwell within the mind.

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ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਪਵਿਤ ਪਾਵਨ ਸੁਚਿ ਹੋਇ ॥

gur te pavit paavan such hoe |

Through the Guru, we become pure, holy and true.

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ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਾ ਹੋਇ ॥੨॥

gur te sabad milaavaa hoe |2|

Through the Guru, we are absorbed in the Word of the Shabad. ||2||

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ਬਾਝੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਸਭ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਈ ॥

baajh guroo sabh bharam bhulaaee |

Without the Guru, everyone wanders in doubt.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਬਹੁਤਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਈ ॥

bin naavai bahutaa dukh paaee |

Without the Name, they suffer in terrible pain.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਈ ॥

guramukh hovai su naam dhiaaee |

Those who meditate on the Naam become Gurmukh.

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ਦਰਸਨਿ ਸਚੈ ਸਚੀ ਪਤਿ ਹੋਈ ॥੩॥

darasan sachai sachee pat hoee |3|

True honor is obtained through the Darshan, the Blessed Vision of the True Lord. ||3||

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ਕਿਸ ਨੋ ਕਹੀਐ ਦਾਤਾ ਇਕੁ ਸੋਈ ॥

kis no kaheeai daataa ik soee |

Why speak of any other? He alone is the Giver.

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ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਾ ਹੋਈ ॥

kirapaa kare sabad milaavaa hoee |

When He grants His Grace, union with the Shabad is obtained.

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ਮਿਲਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ ਸਾਚੇ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਾ ॥

mil preetam saache gun gaavaa |

Meeting with my Beloved, I sing the Glorious Praises of the True Lord.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਾਚੇ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਵਾ ॥੪॥੨॥੨੨॥

naanak saache saach samaavaa |4|2|22|

O Nanak, becoming true, I am absorbed in the True One. ||4||2||22||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

gaurree guaareree mahalaa 3 |

Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehl:

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ਸੁ ਥਾਉ ਸਚੁ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਇ ॥

su thaau sach man niramal hoe |

True is that place, where the mind becomes pure.

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ਸਚਿ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ਕਰੇ ਸਚੁ ਸੋਇ ॥

sach nivaas kare sach soe |

True is the one who abides in Truth.

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ਸਚੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਜੁਗ ਚਾਰੇ ਜਾਪੈ ॥

sachee baanee jug chaare jaapai |

The True Bani of the Word is known throughout the four ages.

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ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਆਪੇ ਆਪੈ ॥੧॥

sabh kichh saachaa aape aapai |1|

The True One Himself is everything. ||1||

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ਕਰਮੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਸਤਸੰਗਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥

karam hovai satasang milaae |

Through the karma of good actions, one joins the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation.

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ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵੈ ਬੈਸਿ ਸੁ ਥਾਏ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

har gun gaavai bais su thaae |1| rahaau |

Sing the Glories of the Lord, sitting in that place. ||1||Pause||

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ਜਲਉ ਇਹ ਜਿਹਵਾ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ॥

jlau ih jihavaa doojai bhaae |

Burn this tongue, which loves duality,

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ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਨ ਚਾਖੈ ਫੀਕਾ ਆਲਾਇ ॥

har ras na chaakhai feekaa aalaae |

which does not taste the sublime essence of the Lord, and which utters insipid words.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਬੂਝੇ ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਫੀਕਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

bin boojhe tan man feekaa hoe |

Without understanding, the body and mind become tasteless and insipid.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਦੁਖੀਆ ਚਲਿਆ ਰੋਇ ॥੨॥

bin naavai dukheea chaliaa roe |2|

Without the Name, the miserable ones depart crying out in pain. ||2||

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ਰਸਨਾ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਚਾਖਿਆ ਸਹਜਿ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥

rasanaa har ras chaakhiaa sehaj subhaae |

One whose tongue naturally and intuitively tastes the Lord's sublime essence,

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ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥

gur kirapaa te sach samaae |

By Guru's Grace, is absorbed in the True Lord.

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ਸਾਚੇ ਰਾਤੀ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰ ॥

saache raatee gurasabad veechaar |

Imbued with Truth, one contemplates the Word of the Guru's Shabad,

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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਵੈ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਧਾਰ ॥੩॥

amrit peevai niramal dhaar |3|

and drinks in the Ambrosial Nectar, from the immaculate stream within. ||3||

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ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ਜੋ ਭਾਡਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

naam samaavai jo bhaaddaa hoe |

The Naam, the Name of the Lord, is collected in the vessel of the mind.

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ਊਂਧੈ ਭਾਂਡੈ ਟਿਕੈ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥

aoondhai bhaanddai ttikai na koe |

Nothing is collected if the vessel is upside-down.

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ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਮਨਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ॥

gurasabadee man naam nivaas |

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the Naam abides within the mind.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚੁ ਭਾਂਡਾ ਜਿਸੁ ਸਬਦ ਪਿਆਸ ॥੪॥੩॥੨੩॥

naanak sach bhaanddaa jis sabad piaas |4|3|23|

O Nanak, True is that vessel of the mind, which thirsts for the Shabad. ||4||3||23||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

gaurree guaareree mahalaa 3 |

Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehl:

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ਇਕਿ ਗਾਵਤ ਰਹੇ ਮਨਿ ਸਾਦੁ ਨ ਪਾਇ ॥

eik gaavat rahe man saad na paae |

Some sing on and on, but their minds do not find happiness.

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ਹਉਮੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਗਾਵਹਿ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਜਾਇ ॥

haumai vich gaaveh birathaa jaae |

In egotism, they sing, but it is wasted uselessly.

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ਗਾਵਣਿ ਗਾਵਹਿ ਜਿਨ ਨਾਮ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥

gaavan gaaveh jin naam piaar |

Those who love the Naam, sing the song.

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ਸਾਚੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਬਦ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥੧॥

saachee baanee sabad beechaar |1|

They contemplate the True Bani of the Word, and the Shabad. ||1||

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ਗਾਵਤ ਰਹੈ ਜੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਭਾਵੈ ॥

gaavat rahai je satigur bhaavai |

They sing on and on, if it pleases the True Guru.

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ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ਨਾਮਿ ਸੁਹਾਵੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

man tan raataa naam suhaavai |1| rahaau |

Their minds and bodies are embellished and adorned, attuned to the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||1||Pause||

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ਇਕਿ ਗਾਵਹਿ ਇਕਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰੇਹਿ ॥

eik gaaveh ik bhagat karehi |

Some sing, and some perform devotional worship.

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ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਅਸਨੇਹ ॥

naam na paaveh bin asaneh |

Without heart-felt love, the Naam is not obtained.

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ਸਚੀ ਭਗਤਿ ਗੁਰਸਬਦ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥

sachee bhagat gurasabad piaar |

True devotional worship consists of love for the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

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ਅਪਨਾ ਪਿਰੁ ਰਾਖਿਆ ਸਦਾ ਉਰਿ ਧਾਰਿ ॥੨॥

apanaa pir raakhiaa sadaa ur dhaar |2|

The devotee keeps his Beloved clasped tightly to his heart. ||2||

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