Ang 253 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਯਯਾ ਜਾਰਉ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਦੋਊ ॥

yayaa jaarau duramat doaoo |

YAYYA: Burn away duality and evil-mindedness.

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ਤਿਸਹਿ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਸੁਖ ਸਹਜੇ ਸੋਊ ॥

tiseh tiaag sukh sahaje soaoo |

Give them up, and sleep in intuitive peace and poise.

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ਯਯਾ ਜਾਇ ਪਰਹੁ ਸੰਤ ਸਰਨਾ ॥

yayaa jaae parahu sant saranaa |

Yaya: Go, and seek the Sanctuary of the Saints;

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ਜਿਹ ਆਸਰ ਇਆ ਭਵਜਲੁ ਤਰਨਾ ॥

jih aasar eaa bhavajal taranaa |

with their help, you shall cross over the terrifying world-ocean.

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ਯਯਾ ਜਨਮਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਸੋਊ ॥

yayaa janam na aavai soaoo |

Yaya: One who weaves the One Name into his heart,

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ਏਕ ਨਾਮ ਲੇ ਮਨਹਿ ਪਰੋਊ ॥

ek naam le maneh paroaoo |

Does not have to take birth again.

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ਯਯਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਨ ਹਾਰੀਐ ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਕੀ ਟੇਕ ॥

yayaa janam na haareeai gur poore kee ttek |

Yaya: This human life shall not be wasted, if you take the Support of the Perfect Guru.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਹ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਹੀਅਰੈ ਏਕ ॥੧੪॥

naanak tih sukh paaeaa jaa kai heearai ek |14|

O Nanak, one whose heart is filled with the One Lord finds peace. ||14||

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

salok |

Salok:

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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਮਨ ਤਨ ਬਸਿ ਰਹੇ ਈਤ ਊਤ ਕੇ ਮੀਤ ॥

antar man tan bas rahe eet aoot ke meet |

The One who dwells deep within the mind and body is your friend here and hereafter.

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ਗੁਰਿ ਪੂਰੈ ਉਪਦੇਸਿਆ ਨਾਨਕ ਜਪੀਐ ਨੀਤ ॥੧॥

gur poorai upadesiaa naanak japeeai neet |1|

The Perfect Guru has taught me, O Nanak, to chant His Name continually. ||1||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸਿਮਰਹੁ ਤਾਸੁ ਕਉ ਜੋ ਅੰਤਿ ਸਹਾਈ ਹੋਇ ॥

anadin simarahu taas kau jo ant sahaaee hoe |

Night and day, meditate in remembrance on the One who will be your Help and Support in the end.

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ਇਹ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਦਿਨ ਚਾਰਿ ਛਿਅ ਛਾਡਿ ਚਲਿਓ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਇ ॥

eih bikhiaa din chaar chhia chhaadd chalio sabh koe |

This poison shall last for only a few days; everyone must depart, and leave it behind.

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ਕਾ ਕੋ ਮਾਤ ਪਿਤਾ ਸੁਤ ਧੀਆ ॥

kaa ko maat pitaa sut dheea |

Who is our mother, father, son and daughter?

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ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਬਨਿਤਾ ਕਛੁ ਸੰਗਿ ਨ ਲੀਆ ॥

grih banitaa kachh sang na leea |

Household, wife, and other things shall not go along with you.

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ਐਸੀ ਸੰਚਿ ਜੁ ਬਿਨਸਤ ਨਾਹੀ ॥

aisee sanch ju binasat naahee |

So gather that wealth which shall never perish,

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ਪਤਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਅਪੁਨੈ ਘਰਿ ਜਾਹੀ ॥

pat setee apunai ghar jaahee |

so that you may go to your true home with honor.

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ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਕਲਿ ਕੀਰਤਨੁ ਗਾਇਆ ॥

saadhasang kal keeratan gaaeaa |

In this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, those who sing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy

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ਨਾਨਕ ਤੇ ਤੇ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਨ ਆਇਆ ॥੧੫॥

naanak te te bahur na aaeaa |15|

- O Nanak, they do not have to endure reincarnation again. ||15||

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

salok |

Salok:

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ਅਤਿ ਸੁੰਦਰ ਕੁਲੀਨ ਚਤੁਰ ਮੁਖਿ ਙਿਆਨੀ ਧਨਵੰਤ ॥

at sundar kuleen chatur mukh ngiaanee dhanavant |

He may be very handsome, born into a highly respected family, very wise, a famous spiritual teacher, prosperous and wealthy;

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ਮਿਰਤਕ ਕਹੀਅਹਿ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਨਹੀ ਭਗਵੰਤ ॥੧॥

miratak kaheeeh naanakaa jih preet nahee bhagavant |1|

but even so, he is looked upon as a corpse, O Nanak, if he does not love the Lord God. ||1||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਙੰਙਾ ਖਟੁ ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਹੋਇ ਙਿਆਤਾ ॥

ngangaa khatt saasatr hoe ngiaataa |

NGANGA: He may be a scholar of the six Shaastras.

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ਪੂਰਕੁ ਕੁੰਭਕ ਰੇਚਕ ਕਰਮਾਤਾ ॥

poorak kunbhak rechak karamaataa |

He may practice inhaling, exhaling and holding the breath.

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ਙਿਆਨ ਧਿਆਨ ਤੀਰਥ ਇਸਨਾਨੀ ॥

ngiaan dhiaan teerath isanaanee |

He may practice spiritual wisdom, meditation, pilgrimages to sacred shrines and ritual cleansing baths.

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ਸੋਮਪਾਕ ਅਪਰਸ ਉਦਿਆਨੀ ॥

somapaak aparas udiaanee |

He may cook his own food, and never touch anyone else's; he may live in the wilderness like a hermit.

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ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਸੰਗਿ ਮਨਿ ਨਹੀ ਹੇਤਾ ॥

raam naam sang man nahee hetaa |

But if he does not enshrine love for the Lord's Name within his heart,

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ਜੋ ਕਛੁ ਕੀਨੋ ਸੋਊ ਅਨੇਤਾ ॥

jo kachh keeno soaoo anetaa |

then everything he does is transitory.

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ਉਆ ਤੇ ਊਤਮੁ ਗਨਉ ਚੰਡਾਲਾ ॥

auaa te aootam gnau chanddaalaa |

Even an untouchable pariah is superior to him,

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਹ ਮਨਿ ਬਸਹਿ ਗੁਪਾਲਾ ॥੧੬॥

naanak jih man baseh gupaalaa |16|

O Nanak, if the Lord of the World abides in his mind. ||16||

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

salok |

Salok:

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ਕੁੰਟ ਚਾਰਿ ਦਹ ਦਿਸਿ ਭ੍ਰਮੇ ਕਰਮ ਕਿਰਤਿ ਕੀ ਰੇਖ ॥

kuntt chaar deh dis bhrame karam kirat kee rekh |

He wanders around in the four quarters and in the ten directions, according to the dictates of his karma.

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ਸੂਖ ਦੂਖ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਜੋਨਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਲਿਖਿਓ ਲੇਖ ॥੧॥

sookh dookh mukat jon naanak likhio lekh |1|

Pleasure and pain, liberation and reincarnation, O Nanak, come according to one's pre-ordained destiny. ||1||

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ਪਵੜੀ ॥

pavarree |

Pauree:

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ਕਕਾ ਕਾਰਨ ਕਰਤਾ ਸੋਊ ॥

kakaa kaaran karataa soaoo |

KAKKA: He is the Creator, the Cause of causes.

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ਲਿਖਿਓ ਲੇਖੁ ਨ ਮੇਟਤ ਕੋਊ ॥

likhio lekh na mettat koaoo |

No one can erase His pre-ordained plan.

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ਨਹੀ ਹੋਤ ਕਛੁ ਦੋਊ ਬਾਰਾ ॥

nahee hot kachh doaoo baaraa |

Nothing can be done a second time.

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ਕਰਨੈਹਾਰੁ ਨ ਭੂਲਨਹਾਰਾ ॥

karanaihaar na bhoolanahaaraa |

The Creator Lord does not make mistakes.

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ਕਾਹੂ ਪੰਥੁ ਦਿਖਾਰੈ ਆਪੈ ॥

kaahoo panth dikhaarai aapai |

To some, He Himself shows the Way.

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ਕਾਹੂ ਉਦਿਆਨ ਭ੍ਰਮਤ ਪਛੁਤਾਪੈ ॥

kaahoo udiaan bhramat pachhutaapai |

While He causes others to wander miserably in the wilderness.

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ਆਪਨ ਖੇਲੁ ਆਪ ਹੀ ਕੀਨੋ ॥

aapan khel aap hee keeno |

He Himself has set His own play in motion.

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ਜੋ ਜੋ ਦੀਨੋ ਸੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਲੀਨੋ ॥੧੭॥

jo jo deeno su naanak leeno |17|

Whatever He gives, O Nanak, that is what we receive. ||17||

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

salok |

Salok:

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ਖਾਤ ਖਰਚਤ ਬਿਲਛਤ ਰਹੇ ਟੂਟਿ ਨ ਜਾਹਿ ਭੰਡਾਰ ॥

khaat kharachat bilachhat rahe ttoott na jaeh bhanddaar |

People continue to eat and consume and enjoy, but the Lord's warehouses are never exhausted.

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ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਪਤ ਅਨੇਕ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਹਿ ਸੁਮਾਰ ॥੧॥

har har japat anek jan naanak naeh sumaar |1|

So many chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har; O Nanak, they cannot be counted. ||1||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਖਖਾ ਖੂਨਾ ਕਛੁ ਨਹੀ ਤਿਸੁ ਸੰਮ੍ਰਥ ਕੈ ਪਾਹਿ ॥

khakhaa khoonaa kachh nahee tis samrath kai paeh |

KHAKHA: The All-powerful Lord lacks nothing;

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ਜੋ ਦੇਨਾ ਸੋ ਦੇ ਰਹਿਓ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਹ ਤਹ ਜਾਹਿ ॥

jo denaa so de rahio bhaavai teh teh jaeh |

whatever He is to give, He continues to give - let anyone go anywhere he pleases.

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ਖਰਚੁ ਖਜਾਨਾ ਨਾਮ ਧਨੁ ਇਆ ਭਗਤਨ ਕੀ ਰਾਸਿ ॥

kharach khajaanaa naam dhan eaa bhagatan kee raas |

The wealth of the Naam, the Name of the Lord, is a treasure to spend; it is the capital of His devotees.

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ਖਿਮਾ ਗਰੀਬੀ ਅਨਦ ਸਹਜ ਜਪਤ ਰਹਹਿ ਗੁਣਤਾਸ ॥

khimaa gareebee anad sehaj japat raheh gunataas |

With tolerance, humility, bliss and intuitive poise, they continue to meditate on the Lord, the Treasure of excellence.

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ਖੇਲਹਿ ਬਿਗਸਹਿ ਅਨਦ ਸਿਉ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਹੋਤ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲ ॥

kheleh bigaseh anad siau jaa kau hot kripaal |

Those, unto whom the Lord shows His Mercy, play happily and blossom forth.

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ਸਦੀਵ ਗਨੀਵ ਸੁਹਾਵਨੇ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਮਾਲ ॥

sadeev ganeev suhaavane raam naam grihi maal |

Those who have the wealth of the Lord's Name in their homes are forever wealthy and beautiful.

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ਖੇਦੁ ਨ ਦੂਖੁ ਨ ਡਾਨੁ ਤਿਹ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੀ ॥

khed na dookh na ddaan tih jaa kau nadar karee |

Those who are blessed with the Lord's Glance of Grace suffer neither torture, nor pain, nor punishment.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਣਿਆ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਿਨਾ ਪਰੀ ॥੧੮॥

naanak jo prabh bhaaniaa pooree tinaa paree |18|

O Nanak, those who are pleasing to God become perfectly successful. ||18||

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