Ang 28 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਇਹੁ ਜਨਮੁ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਪਾਇ ਕੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਚੇਤੈ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥

eihu janam padaarath paae kai har naam na chetai liv laae |

The blessing of this human life has been obtained, but still, people do not lovingly focus their thoughts on the Name of the Lord.

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ਪਗਿ ਖਿਸਿਐ ਰਹਣਾ ਨਹੀ ਆਗੈ ਠਉਰੁ ਨ ਪਾਇ ॥

pag khisiai rahanaa nahee aagai tthaur na paae |

Their feet slip, and they cannot stay here any longer. And in the next world, they find no place of rest at all.

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ਓਹ ਵੇਲਾ ਹਥਿ ਨ ਆਵਈ ਅੰਤਿ ਗਇਆ ਪਛੁਤਾਇ ॥

oeh velaa hath na aavee ant geaa pachhutaae |

This opportunity shall not come again. In the end, they depart, regretting and repenting.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਸੋ ਉਬਰੈ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥੪॥

jis nadar kare so ubarai har setee liv laae |4|

Those whom the Lord blesses with His Glance of Grace are saved; they are lovingly attuned to the Lord. ||4||

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ਦੇਖਾ ਦੇਖੀ ਸਭ ਕਰੇ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝ ਨ ਪਾਇ ॥

dekhaa dekhee sabh kare manamukh boojh na paae |

They all show off and pretend, but the self-willed manmukhs do not understand.

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ਜਿਨ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਿਰਦਾ ਸੁਧੁ ਹੈ ਸੇਵ ਪਈ ਤਿਨ ਥਾਇ ॥

jin guramukh hiradaa sudh hai sev pee tin thaae |

Those Gurmukhs who are pure of heart-their service is accepted.

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ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਿਤ ਪੜਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ਸਮਾਇ ॥

har gun gaaveh har nit parreh har gun gaae samaae |

They sing the Glorious Praise of the Lord; they read about the Lord each day. Singing the Praise of the Lord, they merge in absorption.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨ ਕੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਦਾ ਸਚੁ ਹੈ ਜਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਹੇ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥੫॥੪॥੩੭॥

naanak tin kee baanee sadaa sach hai ji naam rahe liv laae |5|4|37|

O Nanak, the words of those who are lovingly attuned to the Naam are true forever. ||5||4||37||

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ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa 3 |

Siree Raag, Third Mehl:

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ਜਿਨੀ ਇਕ ਮਨਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥

jinee ik man naam dhiaaeaa guramatee veechaar |

Those who meditate single-mindedly on the Naam, and contemplate the Teachings of the Guru

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ਤਿਨ ਕੇ ਮੁਖ ਸਦ ਉਜਲੇ ਤਿਤੁ ਸਚੈ ਦਰਬਾਰਿ ॥

tin ke mukh sad ujale tith sachai darabaar |

-their faces are forever radiant in the Court of the True Lord.

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ਓਇ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਵਹਿ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਸਚੈ ਨਾਮਿ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥੧॥

oe amrit peeveh sadaa sadaa sachai naam piaar |1|

They drink in the Ambrosial Nectar forever and ever, and they love the True Name. ||1||

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ਭਾਈ ਰੇ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਦਾ ਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥

bhaaee re guramukh sadaa pat hoe |

O Siblings of Destiny, the Gurmukhs are honored forever.

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ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਸਦਾ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਮਲੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਕਢੈ ਧੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

har har sadaa dhiaaeeai mal haumai kadtai dhoe |1| rahaau |

They meditate forever on the Lord, Har, Har, and they wash off the filth of egotism. ||1||Pause||

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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਨੀ ਵਿਣੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਪਤਿ ਜਾਇ ॥

manamukh naam na jaananee vin naavai pat jaae |

The self-willed manmukhs do not know the Naam. Without the Name, they lose their honor.

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ਸਬਦੈ ਸਾਦੁ ਨ ਆਇਓ ਲਾਗੇ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ॥

sabadai saad na aaeo laage doojai bhaae |

They do not savor the Taste of the Shabad; they are attached to the love of duality.

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ਵਿਸਟਾ ਕੇ ਕੀੜੇ ਪਵਹਿ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਿਸਟਾ ਸੇ ਵਿਸਟਾ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੨॥

visattaa ke keerre paveh vich visattaa se visattaa maeh samaae |2|

They are worms in the filth of manure. They fall into manure, and into manure they are absorbed. ||2||

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ਤਿਨ ਕਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਸਫਲੁ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਚਲਹਿ ਸਤਗੁਰ ਭਾਇ ॥

tin kaa janam safal hai jo chaleh satagur bhaae |

Fruitful are the lives of those who walk in harmony with the Will of the True Guru.

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ਕੁਲੁ ਉਧਾਰਹਿ ਆਪਣਾ ਧੰਨੁ ਜਣੇਦੀ ਮਾਇ ॥

kul udhaareh aapanaa dhan janedee maae |

Their families are saved; blessed are the mothers who gave birth to them.

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ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਜਿਸ ਨਉ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਰਜਾਇ ॥੩॥

har har naam dhiaaeeai jis nau kirapaa kare rajaae |3|

By His Will He grants His Grace; those who are so blessed, meditate on the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||3||

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ਜਿਨੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਇ ॥

jinee guramukh naam dhiaaeaa vichahu aap gavaae |

The Gurmukhs meditate on the Naam; they eradicate selfishness and conceit from within.

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ਓਇ ਅੰਦਰਹੁ ਬਾਹਰਹੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੇ ਸਚੇ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥

oe andarahu baaharahu niramale sache sach samaae |

They are pure, inwardly and outwardly; they merge into the Truest of the True.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਆਏ ਸੇ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ਹਹਿ ਜਿਨ ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਹਰਿ ਧਿਆਇ ॥੪॥੫॥੩੮॥

naanak aae se paravaan heh jin guramatee har dhiaae |4|5|38|

O Nanak, blessed is the coming of those who follow the Guru's Teachings and meditate on the Lord. ||4||5||38||

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ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa 3 |

Siree Raag, Third Mehl:

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ਹਰਿ ਭਗਤਾ ਹਰਿ ਧਨੁ ਰਾਸਿ ਹੈ ਗੁਰ ਪੂਛਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਵਾਪਾਰੁ ॥

har bhagataa har dhan raas hai gur poochh kareh vaapaar |

The devotees of the Lord have the Wealth and Capital of the Lord; with Guru's Advice, they carry on their trade.

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ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਲਾਹਨਿ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਵਖਰੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਧਾਰੁ ॥

har naam salaahan sadaa sadaa vakhar har naam adhaar |

They praise the Name of the Lord forever and ever. The Name of the Lord is their Merchandise and Support.

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ਗੁਰਿ ਪੂਰੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਇਆ ਹਰਿ ਭਗਤਾ ਅਤੁਟੁ ਭੰਡਾਰੁ ॥੧॥

gur poorai har naam drirraaeaa har bhagataa atutt bhanddaar |1|

The Perfect Guru has implanted the Name of the Lord into the Lord's devotees; it is an Inexhaustible Treasure. ||1||

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ਭਾਈ ਰੇ ਇਸੁ ਮਨ ਕਉ ਸਮਝਾਇ ॥

bhaaee re is man kau samajhaae |

O Siblings of Destiny, instruct your minds in this way.

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ਏ ਮਨ ਆਲਸੁ ਕਿਆ ਕਰਹਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

e man aalas kiaa kareh guramukh naam dhiaae |1| rahaau |

O mind, why are you so lazy? Become Gurmukh, and meditate on the Naam. ||1||Pause||

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ਹਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਪਿਆਰੁ ਹੈ ਜੇ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਕਰੇ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

har bhagat har kaa piaar hai je guramukh kare beechaar |

Devotion to the Lord is love for the Lord. The Gurmukh reflects deeply and contemplates.

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ਪਾਖੰਡਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਨ ਹੋਵਈ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਬੋਲੁ ਖੁਆਰੁ ॥

paakhandd bhagat na hovee dubidhaa bol khuaar |

Hypocrisy is not devotion-speaking words of duality leads only to misery.

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ਸੋ ਜਨੁ ਰਲਾਇਆ ਨਾ ਰਲੈ ਜਿਸੁ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਿਬੇਕ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥੨॥

so jan ralaaeaa naa ralai jis antar bibek beechaar |2|

Those humble beings who are filled with keen understanding and meditative contemplation-even though they intermingle with others, they remain distinct. ||2||

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ਸੋ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਹਰਿ ਆਖੀਐ ਜੋ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਖੈ ਉਰਿ ਧਾਰਿ ॥

so sevak har aakheeai jo har raakhai ur dhaar |

Those who keep the Lord enshrined within their hearts are said to be the servants of the Lord.

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ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਸਉਪੇ ਆਗੈ ਧਰੇ ਹਉਮੈ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਮਾਰਿ ॥

man tan saupe aagai dhare haumai vichahu maar |

Placing mind and body in offering before the Lord, they conquer and eradicate egotism from within.

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ਧਨੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸੋ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ਹੈ ਜਿ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਹਾਰਿ ॥੩॥

dhan guramukh so paravaan hai ji kade na aavai haar |3|

Blessed and acclaimed is that Gurmukh, who shall never be defeated. ||3||

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ਕਰਮਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਤਾ ਪਾਈਐ ਵਿਣੁ ਕਰਮੈ ਪਾਇਆ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

karam milai taa paaeeai vin karamai paaeaa na jaae |

Those who receive His Grace find Him. Without His Grace, He cannot be found.

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