Ang 287 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਅਪਨੀ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਜਿਸੁ ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇਇ ॥

apanee kripaa jis aap karee |

He Himself grants His Grace;

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸੋ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਮਤਿ ਲੇਇ ॥੨॥

naanak so sevak gur kee mat lee |2|

O Nanak, that selfless servant lives the Guru's Teachings. ||2||

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ਬੀਸ ਬਿਸਵੇ ਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨੈ ॥

bees bisave gur kaa man maanai |

One who obeys the Guru's Teachings one hundred per cent

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ਸੋ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਪਰਮੇਸੁਰ ਕੀ ਗਤਿ ਜਾਨੈ ॥

so sevak paramesur kee gat jaanai |

that selfless servant comes to know the state of the Transcendent Lord.

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ਸੋ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਉ ॥

so satigur jis ridai har naau |

The True Guru's Heart is filled with the Name of the Lord.

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ਅਨਿਕ ਬਾਰ ਗੁਰ ਕਉ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਉ ॥

anik baar gur kau bal jaau |

So many times, I am a sacrifice to the Guru.

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ਸਰਬ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਜੀਅ ਕਾ ਦਾਤਾ ॥

sarab nidhaan jeea kaa daataa |

He is the treasure of everything, the Giver of life.

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ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤਾ ॥

aatth pehar paarabraham rang raataa |

Twenty-four hours a day, He is imbued with the Love of the Supreme Lord God.

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ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਮਹਿ ਜਨੁ ਜਨ ਮਹਿ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ॥

braham meh jan jan meh paarabraham |

The servant is in God, and God is in the servant.

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ਏਕਹਿ ਆਪਿ ਨਹੀ ਕਛੁ ਭਰਮੁ ॥

ekeh aap nahee kachh bharam |

He Himself is One - there is no doubt about this.

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ਸਹਸ ਸਿਆਨਪ ਲਇਆ ਨ ਜਾਈਐ ॥

sehas siaanap leaa na jaaeeai |

By thousands of clever tricks, He is not found.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਐਸਾ ਗੁਰੁ ਬਡਭਾਗੀ ਪਾਈਐ ॥੩॥

naanak aisaa gur baddabhaagee paaeeai |3|

O Nanak, such a Guru is obtained by the greatest good fortune. ||3||

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ਸਫਲ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਪੇਖਤ ਪੁਨੀਤ ॥

safal darasan pekhat puneet |

Blessed is His Darshan; receiving it, one is purified.

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ਪਰਸਤ ਚਰਨ ਗਤਿ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਰੀਤਿ ॥

parasat charan gat niramal reet |

Touching His Feet, one's conduct and lifestyle become pure.

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ਭੇਟਤ ਸੰਗਿ ਰਾਮ ਗੁਨ ਰਵੇ ॥

bhettat sang raam gun rave |

Abiding in His Company, one chants the Lord's Praise,

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ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਕੀ ਦਰਗਹ ਗਵੇ ॥

paarabraham kee daragah gave |

and reaches the Court of the Supreme Lord God.

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ਸੁਨਿ ਕਰਿ ਬਚਨ ਕਰਨ ਆਘਾਨੇ ॥

sun kar bachan karan aaghaane |

Listening to His Teachings, one's ears are satisfied.

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ਮਨਿ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਆਤਮ ਪਤੀਆਨੇ ॥

man santokh aatam pateeaane |

The mind is contented, and the soul is fulfilled.

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ਪੂਰਾ ਗੁਰੁ ਅਖੵਓ ਜਾ ਕਾ ਮੰਤ੍ਰ ॥

pooraa gur akhayo jaa kaa mantr |

The Guru is perfect; His Teachings are everlasting.

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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਪੇਖੈ ਹੋਇ ਸੰਤ ॥

amrit drisatt pekhai hoe sant |

Beholding His Ambrosial Glance, one becomes saintly.

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ਗੁਣ ਬਿਅੰਤ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਇ ॥

gun biant keemat nahee paae |

Endless are His virtuous qualities; His worth cannot be appraised.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਲਏ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੪॥

naanak jis bhaavai tis le milaae |4|

O Nanak, one who pleases Him is united with Him. ||4||

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ਜਿਹਬਾ ਏਕ ਉਸਤਤਿ ਅਨੇਕ ॥

jihabaa ek usatat anek |

The tongue is one, but His Praises are many.

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ਸਤਿ ਪੁਰਖ ਪੂਰਨ ਬਿਬੇਕ ॥

sat purakh pooran bibek |

The True Lord, of perfect perfection

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ਕਾਹੂ ਬੋਲ ਨ ਪਹੁਚਤ ਪ੍ਰਾਨੀ ॥

kaahoo bol na pahuchat praanee |

- no speech can take the mortal to Him.

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ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਿਰਬਾਨੀ ॥

agam agochar prabh nirabaanee |

God is Inaccessible, Incomprehensible, balanced in the state of Nirvaanaa.

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ਨਿਰਾਹਾਰ ਨਿਰਵੈਰ ਸੁਖਦਾਈ ॥

niraahaar niravair sukhadaaee |

He is not sustained by food; He has no hatred or vengeance; He is the Giver of peace.

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ਤਾ ਕੀ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥

taa kee keemat kinai na paaee |

No one can estimate His worth.

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ਅਨਿਕ ਭਗਤ ਬੰਦਨ ਨਿਤ ਕਰਹਿ ॥

anik bhagat bandan nit kareh |

Countless devotees continually bow in reverence to Him.

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ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਸਿਮਰਹਿ ॥

charan kamal hiradai simareh |

In their hearts, they meditate on His Lotus Feet.

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ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਅਪਨੇ ॥

sad balihaaree satigur apane |

Nanak is forever a sacrifice to the True Guru;

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸੁ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਐਸਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜਪਨੇ ॥੫॥

naanak jis prasaad aisaa prabh japane |5|

by His Grace, he meditates on God. ||5||

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ਇਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਪਾਵੈ ਜਨੁ ਕੋਇ ॥

eihu har ras paavai jan koe |

Only a few obtain this ambrosial essence of the Lord's Name.

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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਵੈ ਅਮਰੁ ਸੋ ਹੋਇ ॥

amrit peevai amar so hoe |

Drinking in this Nectar, one becomes immortal.

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ਉਸੁ ਪੁਰਖ ਕਾ ਨਾਹੀ ਕਦੇ ਬਿਨਾਸ ॥

aus purakh kaa naahee kade binaas |

That person whose mind is illuminated

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ਜਾ ਕੈ ਮਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਗਟੇ ਗੁਨਤਾਸ ॥

jaa kai man pragatte gunataas |

By the treasure of excellence, never dies.

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ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਲੇਇ ॥

aatth pehar har kaa naam lee |

Twenty-four hours a day, he takes the Name of the Lord.

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ਸਚੁ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਸੇਵਕ ਕਉ ਦੇਇ ॥

sach upades sevak kau dee |

The Lord gives true instruction to His servant.

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ਮੋਹ ਮਾਇਆ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਨ ਲੇਪੁ ॥

moh maaeaa kai sang na lep |

He is not polluted by emotional attachment to Maya.

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ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਰਾਖੈ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਏਕੁ ॥

man meh raakhai har har ek |

In his mind, he cherishes the One Lord, Har, Har.

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ਅੰਧਕਾਰ ਦੀਪਕ ਪਰਗਾਸੇ ॥

andhakaar deepak paragaase |

In the pitch darkness, a lamp shines forth.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਭਰਮ ਮੋਹ ਦੁਖ ਤਹ ਤੇ ਨਾਸੇ ॥੬॥

naanak bharam moh dukh teh te naase |6|

O Nanak, doubt, emotional attachment and pain are erased. ||6||

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ਤਪਤਿ ਮਾਹਿ ਠਾਢਿ ਵਰਤਾਈ ॥

tapat maeh tthaadt varataaee |

In the burning heat, a soothing coolness prevails.

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ਅਨਦੁ ਭਇਆ ਦੁਖ ਨਾਠੇ ਭਾਈ ॥

anad bheaa dukh naatthe bhaaee |

Happiness ensues and pain departs, O Siblings of Destiny.

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ਜਨਮ ਮਰਨ ਕੇ ਮਿਟੇ ਅੰਦੇਸੇ ॥

janam maran ke mitte andese |

The fear of birth and death is dispelled,

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ਸਾਧੂ ਕੇ ਪੂਰਨ ਉਪਦੇਸੇ ॥

saadhoo ke pooran upadese |

by the perfect Teachings of the Holy Saint.

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ਭਉ ਚੂਕਾ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਹੋਇ ਬਸੇ ॥

bhau chookaa nirbhau hoe base |

Fear is lifted, and one abides in fearlessness.

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ਸਗਲ ਬਿਆਧਿ ਮਨ ਤੇ ਖੈ ਨਸੇ ॥

sagal biaadh man te khai nase |

All evils are dispelled from the mind.

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ਜਿਸ ਕਾ ਸਾ ਤਿਨਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਧਾਰੀ ॥

jis kaa saa tin kirapaa dhaaree |

He takes us into His favor as His own.

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ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਜਪਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਮੁਰਾਰੀ ॥

saadhasang jap naam muraaree |

In the Company of the Holy, chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਥਿਤਿ ਪਾਈ ਚੂਕੇ ਭ੍ਰਮ ਗਵਨ ॥

thit paaee chooke bhram gavan |

Stability is attained; doubt and wandering cease,

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ਸੁਨਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਸੁ ਸ੍ਰਵਨ ॥੭॥

sun naanak har har jas sravan |7|

O Nanak, listening with one's ears to the Praises of the Lord, Har, Har. ||7||

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ਨਿਰਗੁਨੁ ਆਪਿ ਸਰਗੁਨੁ ਭੀ ਓਹੀ ॥

niragun aap saragun bhee ohee |

He Himself is absolute and unrelated; He Himself is also involved and related.

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ਕਲਾ ਧਾਰਿ ਜਿਨਿ ਸਗਲੀ ਮੋਹੀ ॥

kalaa dhaar jin sagalee mohee |

Manifesting His power, He fascinates the entire world.

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ਅਪਨੇ ਚਰਿਤ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਆਪਿ ਬਨਾਏ ॥

apane charit prabh aap banaae |

God Himself sets His play in motion.

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ਅਪੁਨੀ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਆਪੇ ਪਾਏ ॥

apunee keemat aape paae |

Only He Himself can estimate His worth.

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ਹਰਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਦੂਜਾ ਨਾਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥

har bin doojaa naahee koe |

There is none, other than the Lord.

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ਸਰਬ ਨਿਰੰਤਰਿ ਏਕੋ ਸੋਇ ॥

sarab nirantar eko soe |

Permeating all, He is the One.

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ਓਤਿ ਪੋਤਿ ਰਵਿਆ ਰੂਪ ਰੰਗ ॥

ot pot raviaa roop rang |

Through and through, He pervades in form and color.

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ਭਏ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸ ਸਾਧ ਕੈ ਸੰਗ ॥

bhe pragaas saadh kai sang |

He is revealed in the Company of the Holy.

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