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Ang 269 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
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Read the full shabad →ਮਿਥਿਆ ਨੇਤ੍ਰ ਪੇਖਤ ਪਰ ਤ੍ਰਿਅ ਰੂਪਾਦ ॥
mithiaa netr pekhat par tria roopaad |
False are the eyes which gaze upon the beauty of another's wife.
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ਮਿਥਿਆ ਰਸਨਾ ਭੋਜਨ ਅਨ ਸ੍ਵਾਦ ॥
mithiaa rasanaa bhojan an svaad |
False is the tongue which enjoys delicacies and external tastes.
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ਮਿਥਿਆ ਚਰਨ ਪਰ ਬਿਕਾਰ ਕਉ ਧਾਵਹਿ ॥
mithiaa charan par bikaar kau dhaaveh |
False are the feet which run to do evil to others.
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ਮਿਥਿਆ ਮਨ ਪਰ ਲੋਭ ਲੁਭਾਵਹਿ ॥
mithiaa man par lobh lubhaaveh |
False is the mind which covets the wealth of others.
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ਮਿਥਿਆ ਤਨ ਨਹੀ ਪਰਉਪਕਾਰਾ ॥
mithiaa tan nahee praupakaaraa |
False is the body which does not do good to others.
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ਮਿਥਿਆ ਬਾਸੁ ਲੇਤ ਬਿਕਾਰਾ ॥
mithiaa baas let bikaaraa |
False is the nose which inhales corruption.
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ਬਿਨੁ ਬੂਝੇ ਮਿਥਿਆ ਸਭ ਭਏ ॥
bin boojhe mithiaa sabh bhe |
Without understanding, everything is false.
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ਸਫਲ ਦੇਹ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਲਏ ॥੫॥
safal deh naanak har har naam le |5|
Fruitful is the body, O Nanak, which takes to the Lord's Name. ||5||
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Read the full shabad →ਬਿਰਥੀ ਸਾਕਤ ਕੀ ਆਰਜਾ ॥
birathee saakat kee aarajaa |
The life of the faithless cynic is totally useless.
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ਸਾਚ ਬਿਨਾ ਕਹ ਹੋਵਤ ਸੂਚਾ ॥
saach binaa keh hovat soochaa |
Without the Truth, how can anyone be pure?
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ਬਿਰਥਾ ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਤਨੁ ਅੰਧ ॥
birathaa naam binaa tan andh |
Useless is the body of the spiritually blind, without the Name of the Lord.
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ਮੁਖਿ ਆਵਤ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਦੁਰਗੰਧ ॥
mukh aavat taa kai duragandh |
From his mouth, a foul smell issues forth.
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ਬਿਨੁ ਸਿਮਰਨ ਦਿਨੁ ਰੈਨਿ ਬ੍ਰਿਥਾ ਬਿਹਾਇ ॥
bin simaran din rain brithaa bihaae |
Without the remembrance of the Lord, day and night pass in vain,
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ਮੇਘ ਬਿਨਾ ਜਿਉ ਖੇਤੀ ਜਾਇ ॥
megh binaa jiau khetee jaae |
like the crop which withers without rain.
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ਗੋਬਿਦ ਭਜਨ ਬਿਨੁ ਬ੍ਰਿਥੇ ਸਭ ਕਾਮ ॥
gobid bhajan bin brithe sabh kaam |
Without meditation on the Lord of the Universe, all works are in vain,
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ਜਿਉ ਕਿਰਪਨ ਕੇ ਨਿਰਾਰਥ ਦਾਮ ॥
jiau kirapan ke niraarath daam |
like the wealth of a miser, which lies useless.
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ਧੰਨਿ ਧੰਨਿ ਤੇ ਜਨ ਜਿਹ ਘਟਿ ਬਸਿਓ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਉ ॥
dhan dhan te jan jih ghatt basio har naau |
Blessed, blessed are those, whose hearts are filled with the Name of the Lord.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਬਲਿ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਉ ॥੬॥
naanak taa kai bal bal jaau |6|
Nanak is a sacrifice, a sacrifice to them. ||6||
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Read the full shabad →ਰਹਤ ਅਵਰ ਕਛੁ ਅਵਰ ਕਮਾਵਤ ॥
rehat avar kachh avar kamaavat |
He says one thing, and does something else.
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ਮਨਿ ਨਹੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਮੁਖਹੁ ਗੰਢ ਲਾਵਤ ॥
man nahee preet mukhahu gandt laavat |
There is no love in his heart, and yet with his mouth he talks tall.
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ਜਾਨਨਹਾਰ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਪਰਬੀਨ ॥
jaananahaar prabhoo parabeen |
The Omniscient Lord God is the Knower of all.
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ਬਾਹਰਿ ਭੇਖ ਨ ਕਾਹੂ ਭੀਨ ॥
baahar bhekh na kaahoo bheen |
He is not impressed by outward display.
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ਅਵਰ ਉਪਦੇਸੈ ਆਪਿ ਨ ਕਰੈ ॥
avar upadesai aap na karai |
One who does not practice what he preaches to others,
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ਆਵਤ ਜਾਵਤ ਜਨਮੈ ਮਰੈ ॥
aavat jaavat janamai marai |
shall come and go in reincarnation, through birth and death.
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ਜਿਸ ਕੈ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਸੈ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ॥
jis kai antar basai nirankaar |
One whose inner being is filled with the Formless Lord
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ਤਿਸ ਕੀ ਸੀਖ ਤਰੈ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥
tis kee seekh tarai sansaar |
by his teachings, the world is saved.
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ਜੋ ਤੁਮ ਭਾਨੇ ਤਿਨ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜਾਤਾ ॥
jo tum bhaane tin prabh jaataa |
Those who are pleasing to You, God, know You.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਉਨ ਜਨ ਚਰਨ ਪਰਾਤਾ ॥੭॥
naanak un jan charan paraataa |7|
Nanak falls at their feet. ||7||
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Read the full shabad →ਕਰਉ ਬੇਨਤੀ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਸਭੁ ਜਾਨੈ ॥
krau benatee paarabraham sabh jaanai |
Offer your prayers to the Supreme Lord God, who knows everything.
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ਅਪਨਾ ਕੀਆ ਆਪਹਿ ਮਾਨੈ ॥
apanaa keea aapeh maanai |
He Himself values His own creatures.
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ਆਪਹਿ ਆਪ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਤ ਨਿਬੇਰਾ ॥
aapeh aap aap karat niberaa |
He Himself, by Himself, makes the decisions.
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ਕਿਸੈ ਦੂਰਿ ਜਨਾਵਤ ਕਿਸੈ ਬੁਝਾਵਤ ਨੇਰਾ ॥
kisai door janaavat kisai bujhaavat neraa |
To some, He appears far away, while others perceive Him near at hand.
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ਉਪਾਵ ਸਿਆਨਪ ਸਗਲ ਤੇ ਰਹਤ ॥
aupaav siaanap sagal te rehat |
He is beyond all efforts and clever tricks.
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ਸਭੁ ਕਛੁ ਜਾਨੈ ਆਤਮ ਕੀ ਰਹਤ ॥
sabh kachh jaanai aatam kee rehat |
He knows all the ways and means of the soul.
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ਜਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਲਏ ਲੜਿ ਲਾਇ ॥
jis bhaavai tis le larr laae |
Those with whom He is pleased are attached to the hem of His robe.
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ਥਾਨ ਥਨੰਤਰਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਇ ॥
thaan thanantar rahiaa samaae |
He is pervading all places and interspaces.
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ਸੋ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੀ ॥
so sevak jis kirapaa karee |
Those upon whom He bestows His favor, become His servants.
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ਨਿਮਖ ਨਿਮਖ ਜਪਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰੀ ॥੮॥੫॥
nimakh nimakh jap naanak haree |8|5|
Each and every moment, O Nanak, meditate on the Lord. ||8||5||
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Read the full shabad →ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥
salok |
Salok:
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ਕਾਮ ਕ੍ਰੋਧ ਅਰੁ ਲੋਭ ਮੋਹ ਬਿਨਸਿ ਜਾਇ ਅਹੰਮੇਵ ॥
kaam krodh ar lobh moh binas jaae ahamev |
Sexual desire, anger, greed and emotional attachment - may these be gone, and egotism as well.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸਰਣਾਗਤੀ ਕਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦੁ ਗੁਰਦੇਵ ॥੧॥
naanak prabh saranaagatee kar prasaad guradev |1|
Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of God; please bless me with Your Grace, O Divine Guru. ||1||
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Read the full shabad →ਅਸਟਪਦੀ ॥
asattapadee |
Ashtapadee:
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ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਛਤੀਹ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਖਾਹਿ ॥
jih prasaad chhateeh amrit khaeh |
By His Grace, you partake of the thirty-six delicacies;
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ਤਿਸੁ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਕਉ ਰਖੁ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
tis tthaakur kau rakh man maeh |
enshrine that Lord and Master within your mind.
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ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਸੁਗੰਧਤ ਤਨਿ ਲਾਵਹਿ ॥
jih prasaad sugandhat tan laaveh |
By His Grace, you apply scented oils to your body;
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ਤਿਸ ਕਉ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਪਰਮ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਵਹਿ ॥
tis kau simarat param gat paaveh |
remembering Him, the supreme status is obtained.
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ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਬਸਹਿ ਸੁਖ ਮੰਦਰਿ ॥
jih prasaad baseh sukh mandar |
By His Grace, you dwell in the palace of peace;
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ਤਿਸਹਿ ਧਿਆਇ ਸਦਾ ਮਨ ਅੰਦਰਿ ॥
tiseh dhiaae sadaa man andar |
meditate forever on Him within your mind.
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ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਸੰਗਿ ਸੁਖ ਬਸਨਾ ॥
jih prasaad grih sang sukh basanaa |
By His Grace, you abide with your family in peace;
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ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਸਿਮਰਹੁ ਤਿਸੁ ਰਸਨਾ ॥
aatth pehar simarahu tis rasanaa |
keep His remembrance upon your tongue, twenty-four hours a day.
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ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਰੰਗ ਰਸ ਭੋਗ ॥
jih prasaad rang ras bhog |
By His Grace, you enjoy tastes and pleasures;
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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦਾ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਧਿਆਵਨ ਜੋਗ ॥੧॥
naanak sadaa dhiaaeeai dhiaavan jog |1|
O Nanak, meditate forever on the One, who is worthy of meditation. ||1||
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Read the full shabad →ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਪਾਟ ਪਟੰਬਰ ਹਢਾਵਹਿ ॥
jih prasaad paatt pattanbar hadtaaveh |
By His Grace, you wear silks and satins;
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ਤਿਸਹਿ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਕਤ ਅਵਰ ਲੁਭਾਵਹਿ ॥
tiseh tiaag kat avar lubhaaveh |
why abandon Him, to attach yourself to another?
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ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਸੁਖਿ ਸੇਜ ਸੋਈਜੈ ॥
jih prasaad sukh sej soeejai |
By His Grace, you sleep in a cozy bed;
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ਮਨ ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਤਾ ਕਾ ਜਸੁ ਗਾਵੀਜੈ ॥
man aatth pehar taa kaa jas gaaveejai |
O my mind, sing His Praises, twenty-four hours a day.
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ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਤੁਝੁ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਊ ਮਾਨੈ ॥
jih prasaad tujh sabh koaoo maanai |
By His Grace, you are honored by everyone;
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Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.