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Ang 279 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
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Read the full shabad →ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਮਾਇਆ ਪਾਛੈ ਪਾਵੈ ॥
tripat na aavai maaeaa paachhai paavai |
Satisfaction is not obtained by chasing after Maya.
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ਅਨਿਕ ਭੋਗ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਕੇ ਕਰੈ ॥
anik bhog bikhiaa ke karai |
He may enjoy all sorts of corrupt pleasures,
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ਨਹ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਾਵੈ ਖਪਿ ਖਪਿ ਮਰੈ ॥
neh tripataavai khap khap marai |
but he is still not satisfied; he indulges again and again, wearing himself out, until he dies.
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ਬਿਨਾ ਸੰਤੋਖ ਨਹੀ ਕੋਊ ਰਾਜੈ ॥
binaa santokh nahee koaoo raajai |
Without contentment, no one is satisfied.
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ਸੁਪਨ ਮਨੋਰਥ ਬ੍ਰਿਥੇ ਸਭ ਕਾਜੈ ॥
supan manorath brithe sabh kaajai |
Like the objects in a dream, all his efforts are in vain.
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ਨਾਮ ਰੰਗਿ ਸਰਬ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
naam rang sarab sukh hoe |
Through the love of the Naam, all peace is obtained.
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ਬਡਭਾਗੀ ਕਿਸੈ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥
baddabhaagee kisai paraapat hoe |
Only a few obtain this, by great good fortune.
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ਕਰਨ ਕਰਾਵਨ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ॥
karan karaavan aape aap |
He Himself is Himself the Cause of causes.
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ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਜਾਪਿ ॥੫॥
sadaa sadaa naanak har jaap |5|
Forever and ever, O Nanak, chant the Lord's Name. ||5||
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Read the full shabad →ਕਰਨ ਕਰਾਵਨ ਕਰਨੈਹਾਰੁ ॥
karan karaavan karanaihaar |
The Doer, the Cause of causes, is the Creator Lord.
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ਇਸ ਕੈ ਹਾਥਿ ਕਹਾ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥
eis kai haath kahaa beechaar |
What deliberations are in the hands of mortal beings?
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ਜੈਸੀ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਕਰੇ ਤੈਸਾ ਹੋਇ ॥
jaisee drisatt kare taisaa hoe |
As God casts His Glance of Grace, they come to be.
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ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ਆਪਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੋਇ ॥
aape aap aap prabh soe |
God Himself, of Himself, is unto Himself.
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ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਕੀਨੋ ਸੁ ਅਪਨੈ ਰੰਗਿ ॥
jo kichh keeno su apanai rang |
Whatever He created, was by His Own Pleasure.
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ਸਭ ਤੇ ਦੂਰਿ ਸਭਹੂ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ॥
sabh te door sabhahoo kai sang |
He is far from all, and yet with all.
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ਬੂਝੈ ਦੇਖੈ ਕਰੈ ਬਿਬੇਕ ॥
boojhai dekhai karai bibek |
He understands, He sees, and He passes judgment.
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ਆਪਹਿ ਏਕ ਆਪਹਿ ਅਨੇਕ ॥
aapeh ek aapeh anek |
He Himself is the One, and He Himself is the many.
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ਮਰੈ ਨ ਬਿਨਸੈ ਆਵੈ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥
marai na binasai aavai na jaae |
He does not die or perish; He does not come or go.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦ ਹੀ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੬॥
naanak sad hee rahiaa samaae |6|
O Nanak, He remains forever All-pervading. ||6||
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Read the full shabad →ਆਪਿ ਉਪਦੇਸੈ ਸਮਝੈ ਆਪਿ ॥
aap upadesai samajhai aap |
He Himself instructs, and He Himself learns.
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ਆਪੇ ਰਚਿਆ ਸਭ ਕੈ ਸਾਥਿ ॥
aape rachiaa sabh kai saath |
He Himself mingles with all.
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ਆਪਿ ਕੀਨੋ ਆਪਨ ਬਿਸਥਾਰੁ ॥
aap keeno aapan bisathaar |
He Himself created His own expanse.
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ਸਭੁ ਕਛੁ ਉਸ ਕਾ ਓਹੁ ਕਰਨੈਹਾਰੁ ॥
sabh kachh us kaa ohu karanaihaar |
All things are His; He is the Creator.
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ਉਸ ਤੇ ਭਿੰਨ ਕਹਹੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
aus te bhin kahahu kichh hoe |
Without Him, what could be done?
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ਥਾਨ ਥਨੰਤਰਿ ਏਕੈ ਸੋਇ ॥
thaan thanantar ekai soe |
In the spaces and interspaces, He is the One.
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ਅਪੁਨੇ ਚਲਿਤ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਣੈਹਾਰ ॥
apune chalit aap karanaihaar |
In His own play, He Himself is the Actor.
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ਕਉਤਕ ਕਰੈ ਰੰਗ ਆਪਾਰ ॥
kautak karai rang aapaar |
He produces His plays with infinite variety.
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ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਆਪਿ ਮਨ ਅਪੁਨੇ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
man meh aap man apune maeh |
He Himself is in the mind, and the mind is in Him.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਹਨੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥੭॥
naanak keemat kehan na jaae |7|
O Nanak, His worth cannot be estimated. ||7||
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Read the full shabad →ਸਤਿ ਸਤਿ ਸਤਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੁਆਮੀ ॥
sat sat sat prabh suaamee |
True, True, True is God, our Lord and Master.
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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਕਿਨੈ ਵਖਿਆਨੀ ॥
gur parasaad kinai vakhiaanee |
By Guru's Grace, some speak of Him.
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ਸਚੁ ਸਚੁ ਸਚੁ ਸਭੁ ਕੀਨਾ ॥
sach sach sach sabh keenaa |
True, True, True is the Creator of all.
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ਕੋਟਿ ਮਧੇ ਕਿਨੈ ਬਿਰਲੈ ਚੀਨਾ ॥
kott madhe kinai biralai cheenaa |
Out of millions, scarcely anyone knows Him.
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ਭਲਾ ਭਲਾ ਭਲਾ ਤੇਰਾ ਰੂਪ ॥
bhalaa bhalaa bhalaa teraa roop |
Beautiful, Beautiful, Beautiful is Your Sublime Form.
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ਅਤਿ ਸੁੰਦਰ ਅਪਾਰ ਅਨੂਪ ॥
at sundar apaar anoop |
You are Exquisitely Beautiful, Infinite and Incomparable.
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ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਤੇਰੀ ਬਾਣੀ ॥
niramal niramal niramal teree baanee |
Pure, Pure, Pure is the Word of Your Bani,
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ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਸੁਨੀ ਸ੍ਰਵਨ ਬਖੵਾਣੀ ॥
ghatt ghatt sunee sravan bakhayaanee |
heard in each and every heart, spoken to the ears.
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ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰ ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰ ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰ ਪੁਨੀਤ ॥
pavitr pavitr pavitr puneet |
Holy, Holy, Holy and Sublimely Pure
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ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਨਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ॥੮॥੧੨॥
naam japai naanak man preet |8|12|
- chant the Naam, O Nanak, with heart-felt love. ||8||12||
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Read the full shabad →ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥
salok |
Salok:
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ਸੰਤ ਸਰਨਿ ਜੋ ਜਨੁ ਪਰੈ ਸੋ ਜਨੁ ਉਧਰਨਹਾਰ ॥
sant saran jo jan parai so jan udharanahaar |
One who seeks the Sanctuary of the Saints shall be saved.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੀ ਨਿੰਦਾ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਅਵਤਾਰ ॥੧॥
sant kee nindaa naanakaa bahur bahur avataar |1|
One who slanders the Saints, O Nanak, shall be reincarnated over and over again. ||1||
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Read the full shabad →ਅਸਟਪਦੀ ॥
asattapadee |
Ashtapadee:
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ਸੰਤ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਆਰਜਾ ਘਟੈ ॥
sant kai dookhan aarajaa ghattai |
Slandering the Saints, one's life is cut short.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਜਮ ਤੇ ਨਹੀ ਛੁਟੈ ॥
sant kai dookhan jam te nahee chhuttai |
Slandering the Saints, one shall not escape the Messenger of Death.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਸਭੁ ਜਾਇ ॥
sant kai dookhan sukh sabh jaae |
Slandering the Saints, all happiness vanishes.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਨਰਕ ਮਹਿ ਪਾਇ ॥
sant kai dookhan narak meh paae |
Slandering the Saints, one falls into hell.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਮਤਿ ਹੋਇ ਮਲੀਨ ॥
sant kai dookhan mat hoe maleen |
Slandering the Saints, the intellect is polluted.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਸੋਭਾ ਤੇ ਹੀਨ ॥
sant kai dookhan sobhaa te heen |
Slandering the Saints, one's reputation is lost.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੇ ਹਤੇ ਕਉ ਰਖੈ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥
sant ke hate kau rakhai na koe |
One who is cursed by a Saint cannot be saved.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਥਾਨ ਭ੍ਰਸਟੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
sant kai dookhan thaan bhrasatt hoe |
Slandering the Saints, one's place is defiled.
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ਸੰਤ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਜੇ ਕਰੈ ॥
sant kripaal kripaa je karai |
But if the Compassionate Saint shows His Kindness,
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ਨਾਨਕ ਸੰਤਸੰਗਿ ਨਿੰਦਕੁ ਭੀ ਤਰੈ ॥੧॥
naanak santasang nindak bhee tarai |1|
O Nanak, in the Company of the Saints, the slanderer may still be saved. ||1||
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Read the full shabad →ਸੰਤ ਕੇ ਦੂਖਨ ਤੇ ਮੁਖੁ ਭਵੈ ॥
sant ke dookhan te mukh bhavai |
Slandering the Saints, one becomes a wry-faced malcontent.
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ਸੰਤਨ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਕਾਗ ਜਿਉ ਲਵੈ ॥
santan kai dookhan kaag jiau lavai |
Slandering the Saints, one croaks like a raven.
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ਸੰਤਨ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਸਰਪ ਜੋਨਿ ਪਾਇ ॥
santan kai dookhan sarap jon paae |
Slandering the Saints, one is reincarnated as a snake.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਤ੍ਰਿਗਦ ਜੋਨਿ ਕਿਰਮਾਇ ॥
sant kai dookhan trigad jon kiramaae |
Slandering the Saints, one is reincarnated as a wiggling worm.
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ਸੰਤਨ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਮਹਿ ਜਲੈ ॥
santan kai dookhan trisanaa meh jalai |
Slandering the Saints, one burns in the fire of desire.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਛਲੈ ॥
sant kai dookhan sabh ko chhalai |
Slandering the Saints, one tries to deceive everyone.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਤੇਜੁ ਸਭੁ ਜਾਇ ॥
sant kai dookhan tej sabh jaae |
Slandering the Saints, all one's influence vanishes.
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ਸੰਤ ਕੈ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਨੀਚੁ ਨੀਚਾਇ ॥
sant kai dookhan neech neechaae |
Slandering the Saints, one becomes the lowest of the low.
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ਸੰਤ ਦੋਖੀ ਕਾ ਥਾਉ ਕੋ ਨਾਹਿ ॥
sant dokhee kaa thaau ko naeh |
For the slanderer of the Saint, there is no place of rest.
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