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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Gauree

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ਗਉੜੀ₂ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gaurree₂ mahalaa 5 |

Gauree, Fifth Mehl:

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ਜਾ ਕਉ ਬਿਸਰੈ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਤਾਹੂ ਕਉ ਪੀਰ ॥

jaa kau bisarai raam naam taahoo kau peer |

One who forgets the Lord's Name, suffers in pain.

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ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਵਹਿ ਸੇ ਗੁਣੀ ਗਹੀਰ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

saadhasangat mil har raveh se gunee gaheer |1| rahaau |

Those who join the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, and dwell upon the Lord, find the Ocean of virtue. ||1||Pause||

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ਜਾ ਕਉ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਰਿਦੈ ਬੁਧਿ ॥

jaa kau guramukh ridai budh |

Those Gurmukhs whose hearts are filled with wisdom,

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ਤਾ ਕੈ ਕਰ ਤਲ ਨਵ ਨਿਧਿ ਸਿਧਿ ॥੧॥

taa kai kar tal nav nidh sidh |1|

hold the nine treasures, and the miraculous spiritual powers of the Siddhas in the palms of their hands. ||1||

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ਜੋ ਜਾਨਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਧਨੀ ॥

jo jaaneh har prabh dhanee |

Those who know the Lord God as their Master,

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ਕਿਛੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਕਮੀ ॥੨॥

kichh naahee taa kai kamee |2|

do not lack anything. ||2||

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ਕਰਣੈਹਾਰੁ ਪਛਾਨਿਆ ॥

karanaihaar pachhaaniaa |

Those who realize the Creator Lord,

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ਸਰਬ ਸੂਖ ਰੰਗ ਮਾਣਿਆ ॥੩॥

sarab sookh rang maaniaa |3|

enjoy all peace and pleasure. ||3||

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ਹਰਿ ਧਨੁ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਵਸੈ ॥

har dhan jaa kai grihi vasai |

Those whose inner homes are filled with the Lord's wealth

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨ ਸੰਗਿ ਦੁਖੁ ਨਸੈ ॥੪॥੯॥੧੪੭॥

kahu naanak tin sang dukh nasai |4|9|147|

- says Nanak, in their company, pain departs. ||4||9||147||

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Gauree

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ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gaurree mahalaa 5 |

Gauree, Fifth Mehl:

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ਗਰਬੁ ਬਡੋ ਮੂਲੁ ਇਤਨੋ ॥

garab baddo mool itano |

Your pride is so great, but what about your origins?

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ਰਹਨੁ ਨਹੀ ਗਹੁ ਕਿਤਨੋ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

rehan nahee gahu kitano |1| rahaau |

You cannot remain, no matter how much you try to hold on. ||1||Pause||

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ਬੇਬਰਜਤ ਬੇਦ ਸੰਤਨਾ ਉਆਹੂ ਸਿਉ ਰੇ ਹਿਤਨੋ ॥

bebarajat bed santanaa uaahoo siau re hitano |

That which is forbidden by the Vedas and the Saints - with that, you are in love.

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ਹਾਰ ਜੂਆਰ ਜੂਆ ਬਿਧੇ ਇੰਦ੍ਰੀ ਵਸਿ ਲੈ ਜਿਤਨੋ ॥੧॥

haar jooaar jooaa bidhe indree vas lai jitano |1|

Like the gambler losing the game of chance, you are held in the power of sensory desires. ||1||

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ਹਰਨ ਭਰਨ ਸੰਪੂਰਨਾ ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਿਤਨੋ ॥

haran bharan sanpooranaa charan kamal rang ritano |

The One who is All-powerful to empty out and fill up - you have no love for His Lotus Feet.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਉਧਰੇ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਨਿਧਿ ਮੈ ਦਿਤਨੋ ॥੨॥੧੦॥੧੪੮॥

naanak udhare saadhasang kirapaa nidh mai ditano |2|10|148|

O Nanak, I have been saved, in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy. I have been blessed by the Treasure of Mercy. ||2||10||148||

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ਗਉੜੀ₃ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gaurree₃ mahalaa 5 |

Gauree, Fifth Mehl:

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ਮੋਹਿ ਦਾਸਰੋ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਕੋ ॥

mohi daasaro tthaakur ko |

I am the slave of my Lord and Master.

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ਧਾਨੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਾ ਖਾਨਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

dhaan prabh kaa khaanaa |1| rahaau |

I eat whatever God gives me. ||1||Pause||

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ਐਸੋ ਹੈ ਰੇ ਖਸਮੁ ਹਮਾਰਾ ॥

aiso hai re khasam hamaaraa |

Such is my Lord and Master.

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ਖਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਸਾਜਿ ਸਵਾਰਣਹਾਰਾ ॥੧॥

khin meh saaj savaaranahaaraa |1|

In an instant, He creates and embellishes. ||1||

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ਕਾਮੁ ਕਰੀ ਜੇ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਭਾਵਾ ॥

kaam karee je tthaakur bhaavaa |

I do that work which pleases my Lord and Master.

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ਗੀਤ ਚਰਿਤ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੇ ਗੁਨ ਗਾਵਾ ॥੨॥

geet charit prabh ke gun gaavaa |2|

I sing the songs of God's glory, and His wondrous play. ||2||

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ਸਰਣਿ ਪਰਿਓ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਵਜੀਰਾ ॥

saran pario tthaakur vajeeraa |

I seek the Sanctuary of the Lord's Prime Minister;

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ਤਿਨਾ ਦੇਖਿ ਮੇਰਾ ਮਨੁ ਧੀਰਾ ॥੩॥

tinaa dekh meraa man dheeraa |3|

beholding Him, my mind is comforted and consoled. ||3||

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ਏਕ ਟੇਕ ਏਕੋ ਆਧਾਰਾ ॥

ek ttek eko aadhaaraa |

The One Lord is my support, the One is my steady anchor.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਲਾਗਾ ਕਾਰਾ ॥੪॥੧੧॥੧੪੯॥

jan naanak har kee laagaa kaaraa |4|11|149|

Servant Nanak is engaged in the Lord's work. ||4||11||149||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gaurree mahalaa 5 |

Gauree, Fifth Mehl:

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ਹੈ ਕੋਈ ਐਸਾ ਹਉਮੈ ਤੋਰੈ ॥

hai koee aisaa haumai torai |

Is there anyone, who can shatter his ego,

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ਇਸੁ ਮੀਠੀ ਤੇ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਹੋਰੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

eis meetthee te ihu man horai |1| rahaau |

and turn his mind away from this sweet Maya? ||1||Pause||

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ਅਗਿਆਨੀ ਮਾਨੁਖੁ ਭਇਆ ਜੋ ਨਾਹੀ ਸੋ ਲੋਰੈ ॥

agiaanee maanukh bheaa jo naahee so lorai |

Humanity is in spiritual ignorance; people see things that do not exist.

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ਰੈਣਿ ਅੰਧਾਰੀ ਕਾਰੀਆ ਕਵਨ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਜਿਤੁ ਭੋਰੈ ॥੧॥

rain andhaaree kaareea kavan jugat jit bhorai |1|

The night is dark and gloomy; how will the morning dawn? ||1||

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ਭ੍ਰਮਤੋ ਭ੍ਰਮਤੋ ਹਾਰਿਆ ਅਨਿਕ ਬਿਧੀ ਕਰਿ ਟੋਰੈ ॥

bhramato bhramato haariaa anik bidhee kar ttorai |

Wandering, wandering all around, I have grown weary; trying all sorts of things, I have been searching.

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਭਈ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਨਿਧਿ ਮੋਰੈ ॥੨॥੧੨॥੧੫੦॥

kahu naanak kirapaa bhee saadhasangat nidh morai |2|12|150|

Says Nanak, He has shown mercy to me; I have found the treasure of the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy. ||2||12||150||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gaurree mahalaa 5 |

Gauree, Fifth Mehl:

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ਚਿੰਤਾਮਣਿ ਕਰੁਣਾ ਮਏ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

chintaaman karunaa me |1| rahaau |

He is the Wish-fulfilling Jewel, the Embodiment of Mercy. ||1||Pause||

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ਦੀਨ ਦਇਆਲਾ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ॥ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਸਿਮਰਣਿ ਸੁਖ ਭਏ ॥੧॥

deen deaalaa paarabraham | jaa kai simaran sukh bhe |1|

The Supreme Lord God is Merciful to the meek; Meditating in remembrance on Him, peace is obtained. ||1||

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ਅਕਾਲ ਪੁਰਖ ਅਗਾਧਿ ਬੋਧ ॥ ਸੁਨਤ ਜਸੋ ਕੋਟਿ ਅਘ ਖਏ ॥੨॥

akaal purakh agaadh bodh | sunat jaso kott agh khe |2|

The Wisdom of the Undying Primal Being is beyond comprehension. Hearing His Praises, millions of sins are erased. ||2||

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ਕਿਰਪਾ ਨਿਧਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਮਇਆ ਧਾਰਿ ॥ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਲਏ ॥੩॥੧੩॥੧੫੧॥

kirapaa nidh prabh meaa dhaar | naanak har har naam le |3|13|151|

O God, Treasure of Mercy, please bless Nanak with Your kindness, that he may repeat the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||3||13||151||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਪੂਰਬੀ₄ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gaurree poorabee₄ mahalaa 5 |

Gauree Poorbee, Fifth Mehl:

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ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਸਰਣਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਏ ॥

mere man saran prabhoo sukh paae |

O my mind, in the Sanctuary of God, peace is found.

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ਜਾ ਦਿਨਿ ਬਿਸਰੈ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ਸੋ ਦਿਨੁ ਜਾਤ ਅਜਾਏ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jaa din bisarai praan sukhadaataa so din jaat ajaae |1| rahaau |

That day, when the Giver of life and peace is forgotten - that day passes uselessly. ||1||Pause||

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ਏਕ ਰੈਣ ਕੇ ਪਾਹੁਨ ਤੁਮ ਆਏ ਬਹੁ ਜੁਗ ਆਸ ਬਧਾਏ ॥

ek rain ke paahun tum aae bahu jug aas badhaae |

You have come as a guest for one short night, and yet you hope to live for many ages.

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ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਮੰਦਰ ਸੰਪੈ ਜੋ ਦੀਸੈ ਜਿਉ ਤਰਵਰ ਕੀ ਛਾਏ ॥੧॥

grih mandar sanpai jo deesai jiau taravar kee chhaae |1|

Households, mansions and wealth - whatever is seen, is like the shade of a tree. ||1||

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ਤਨੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਸੰਪੈ ਸਭ ਮੇਰੀ ਬਾਗ ਮਿਲਖ ਸਭ ਜਾਏ ॥

tan meraa sanpai sabh meree baag milakh sabh jaae |

My body, wealth, and all my gardens and property shall all pass away.

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ਦੇਵਨਹਾਰਾ ਬਿਸਰਿਓ ਠਾਕੁਰੁ ਖਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਹੋਤ ਪਰਾਏ ॥੨॥

devanahaaraa bisario tthaakur khin meh hot paraae |2|

You have forgotten your Lord and Master, the Great Giver. In an instant, these shall belong to somebody else. ||2||

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