Ang 337 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਝੂਠਾ ਪਰਪੰਚੁ ਜੋਰਿ ਚਲਾਇਆ ॥੨॥

jhootthaa parapanch jor chalaaeaa |2|

By Your Power, You have set this false contrivance in motion. ||2||

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ਕਿਨਹੂ ਲਾਖ ਪਾਂਚ ਕੀ ਜੋਰੀ ॥

kinahoo laakh paanch kee joree |

Some collect hundreds of thousands of dollars,

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ਅੰਤ ਕੀ ਬਾਰ ਗਗਰੀਆ ਫੋਰੀ ॥੩॥

ant kee baar gagareea foree |3|

but in the end, the pitcher of the body bursts. ||3||

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ਕਹਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਇਕ ਨੀਵ ਉਸਾਰੀ ॥

keh kabeer ik neev usaaree |

Says Kabeer, that single foundation which you have laid

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ਖਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਬਿਨਸਿ ਜਾਇ ਅਹੰਕਾਰੀ ॥੪॥੧॥੯॥੬੦॥

khin meh binas jaae ahankaaree |4|1|9|60|

will be destroyed in an instant - you are so egotistical. ||4||1||9||60||

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ਗਉੜੀ ॥

gaurree |

Gauree:

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ਰਾਮ ਜਪਉ ਜੀਅ ਐਸੇ ਐਸੇ ॥

raam jpau jeea aise aise |

Just as Dhroo and Prahlaad meditated on the Lord,

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ਧ੍ਰੂ ਪ੍ਰਹਿਲਾਦ ਜਪਿਓ ਹਰਿ ਜੈਸੇ ॥੧॥

dhraoo prahilaad japio har jaise |1|

So should you meditate on the Lord, O my soul. ||1||

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ਦੀਨ ਦਇਆਲ ਭਰੋਸੇ ਤੇਰੇ ॥

deen deaal bharose tere |

O Lord, Merciful to the meek, I have placed my faith in You;

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ਸਭੁ ਪਰਵਾਰੁ ਚੜਾਇਆ ਬੇੜੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

sabh paravaar charraaeaa berre |1| rahaau |

along with all my family, I have come aboard Your boat. ||1||Pause||

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ਜਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਮਨਾਵੈ ॥

jaa tis bhaavai taa hukam manaavai |

When it is pleasing to Him, then He inspires us to obey the Hukam of His Command.

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ਇਸ ਬੇੜੇ ਕਉ ਪਾਰਿ ਲਘਾਵੈ ॥੨॥

eis berre kau paar laghaavai |2|

He causes this boat to cross over. ||2||

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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਐਸੀ ਬੁਧਿ ਸਮਾਨੀ ॥

gur parasaad aisee budh samaanee |

By Guru's Grace, such understanding is infused into me;

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ਚੂਕਿ ਗਈ ਫਿਰਿ ਆਵਨ ਜਾਨੀ ॥੩॥

chook gee fir aavan jaanee |3|

my comings and goings in reincarnation have ended. ||3||

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ਕਹੁ ਕਬੀਰ ਭਜੁ ਸਾਰਿਗਪਾਨੀ ॥

kahu kabeer bhaj saarigapaanee |

Says Kabeer, meditate, vibrate upon the Lord, the Sustainer of the earth.

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ਉਰਵਾਰਿ ਪਾਰਿ ਸਭ ਏਕੋ ਦਾਨੀ ॥੪॥੨॥੧੦॥੬੧॥

auravaar paar sabh eko daanee |4|2|10|61|

In this world, in the world beyond and everywhere, He alone is the Giver. ||4||2||10||61||

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ਗਉੜੀ ੯ ॥

gaurree 9 |

Gauree 9:

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ਜੋਨਿ ਛਾਡਿ ਜਉ ਜਗ ਮਹਿ ਆਇਓ ॥

jon chhaadd jau jag meh aaeo |

He leaves the womb, and comes into the world;

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ਲਾਗਤ ਪਵਨ ਖਸਮੁ ਬਿਸਰਾਇਓ ॥੧॥

laagat pavan khasam bisaraaeo |1|

as soon as the air touches him, he forgets his Lord and Master. ||1||

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ਜੀਅਰਾ ਹਰਿ ਕੇ ਗੁਨਾ ਗਾਉ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jeearaa har ke gunaa gaau |1| rahaau |

O my soul, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||1||Pause||

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ਗਰਭ ਜੋਨਿ ਮਹਿ ਉਰਧ ਤਪੁ ਕਰਤਾ ॥

garabh jon meh uradh tap karataa |

You were upside-down, living in the womb; you generated the intense meditative heat of 'tapas'.

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ਤਉ ਜਠਰ ਅਗਨਿ ਮਹਿ ਰਹਤਾ ॥੨॥

tau jatthar agan meh rahataa |2|

Then, you escaped the fire of the belly. ||2||

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ਲਖ ਚਉਰਾਸੀਹ ਜੋਨਿ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਆਇਓ ॥

lakh chauraaseeh jon bhram aaeo |

After wandering through 8.4 million incarnations, you came.

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ਅਬ ਕੇ ਛੁਟਕੇ ਠਉਰ ਨ ਠਾਇਓ ॥੩॥

ab ke chhuttake tthaur na tthaaeo |3|

If you stumble and fall now, you shall find no home or place of rest. ||3||

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ਕਹੁ ਕਬੀਰ ਭਜੁ ਸਾਰਿਗਪਾਨੀ ॥

kahu kabeer bhaj saarigapaanee |

Says Kabeer, meditate, vibrate upon the Lord, the Sustainer of the earth.

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ਆਵਤ ਦੀਸੈ ਜਾਤ ਨ ਜਾਨੀ ॥੪॥੧॥੧੧॥੬੨॥

aavat deesai jaat na jaanee |4|1|11|62|

He is not seen to be coming or going; He is the Knower of all. ||4||1||11||62||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਪੂਰਬੀ ॥

gaurree poorabee |

Gauree Poorbee:

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ਸੁਰਗ ਬਾਸੁ ਨ ਬਾਛੀਐ ਡਰੀਐ ਨ ਨਰਕਿ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ॥

surag baas na baachheeai ddareeai na narak nivaas |

Don't wish for a home in heaven, and don't be afraid to live in hell.

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ਹੋਨਾ ਹੈ ਸੋ ਹੋਈ ਹੈ ਮਨਹਿ ਨ ਕੀਜੈ ਆਸ ॥੧॥

honaa hai so hoee hai maneh na keejai aas |1|

Whatever will be will be, so don't get your hopes up in your mind. ||1||

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ਰਮਈਆ ਗੁਨ ਗਾਈਐ ॥

rameea gun gaaeeai |

Sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord,

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ਜਾ ਤੇ ਪਾਈਐ ਪਰਮ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jaa te paaeeai param nidhaan |1| rahaau |

from whom the most excellent treasure is obtained. ||1||Pause||

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ਕਿਆ ਜਪੁ ਕਿਆ ਤਪੁ ਸੰਜਮੋ ਕਿਆ ਬਰਤੁ ਕਿਆ ਇਸਨਾਨੁ ॥

kiaa jap kiaa tap sanjamo kiaa barat kiaa isanaan |

What good is chanting, penance or self-mortification? What good is fasting or cleansing baths,

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ਜਬ ਲਗੁ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਨ ਜਾਨੀਐ ਭਾਉ ਭਗਤਿ ਭਗਵਾਨ ॥੨॥

jab lag jugat na jaaneeai bhaau bhagat bhagavaan |2|

unless you know the way to worship the Lord God with loving devotion? ||2||

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ਸੰਪੈ ਦੇਖਿ ਨ ਹਰਖੀਐ ਬਿਪਤਿ ਦੇਖਿ ਨ ਰੋਇ ॥

sanpai dekh na harakheeai bipat dekh na roe |

Don't feel so delighted at the sight of wealth, and don't weep at the sight of suffering and adversity.

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ਜਿਉ ਸੰਪੈ ਤਿਉ ਬਿਪਤਿ ਹੈ ਬਿਧ ਨੇ ਰਚਿਆ ਸੋ ਹੋਇ ॥੩॥

jiau sanpai tiau bipat hai bidh ne rachiaa so hoe |3|

As is wealth, so is adversity; whatever the Lord proposes, comes to pass. ||3||

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ਕਹਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਅਬ ਜਾਨਿਆ ਸੰਤਨ ਰਿਦੈ ਮਝਾਰਿ ॥

keh kabeer ab jaaniaa santan ridai majhaar |

Says Kabeer, now I know that the Lord dwells within the hearts of His Saints;

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ਸੇਵਕ ਸੋ ਸੇਵਾ ਭਲੇ ਜਿਹ ਘਟ ਬਸੈ ਮੁਰਾਰਿ ॥੪॥੧॥੧੨॥੬੩॥

sevak so sevaa bhale jih ghatt basai muraar |4|1|12|63|

that servant performs the best service, whose heart is filled with the Lord. ||4||1||12||63||

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ਗਉੜੀ ॥

gaurree |

Gauree:

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ਰੇ ਮਨ ਤੇਰੋ ਕੋਇ ਨਹੀ ਖਿੰਚਿ ਲੇਇ ਜਿਨਿ ਭਾਰੁ ॥

re man tero koe nahee khinch lee jin bhaar |

O my mind, even if you carry someone's burden, they don't belong to you.

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ਬਿਰਖ ਬਸੇਰੋ ਪੰਖਿ ਕੋ ਤੈਸੋ ਇਹੁ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥੧॥

birakh basero pankh ko taiso ihu sansaar |1|

This world is like the perch of the bird on the tree. ||1||

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ਰਾਮ ਰਸੁ ਪੀਆ ਰੇ ॥

raam ras peea re |

I drink in the sublime essence of the Lord.

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ਜਿਹ ਰਸ ਬਿਸਰਿ ਗਏ ਰਸ ਅਉਰ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jih ras bisar ge ras aaur |1| rahaau |

With the taste of this essence, I have forgotten all other tastes. ||1||Pause||

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ਅਉਰ ਮੁਏ ਕਿਆ ਰੋਈਐ ਜਉ ਆਪਾ ਥਿਰੁ ਨ ਰਹਾਇ ॥

aaur mue kiaa roeeai jau aapaa thir na rahaae |

Why should we weep at the death of others, when we ourselves are not permanent?

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ਜੋ ਉਪਜੈ ਸੋ ਬਿਨਸਿ ਹੈ ਦੁਖੁ ਕਰਿ ਰੋਵੈ ਬਲਾਇ ॥੨॥

jo upajai so binas hai dukh kar rovai balaae |2|

Whoever is born shall pass away; why should we cry out in grief? ||2||

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ਜਹ ਕੀ ਉਪਜੀ ਤਹ ਰਚੀ ਪੀਵਤ ਮਰਦਨ ਲਾਗ ॥

jeh kee upajee teh rachee peevat maradan laag |

We are re-absorbed into the One from whom we came; drink in the Lord's essence, and remain attached to Him.

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ਕਹਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਚਿਤਿ ਚੇਤਿਆ ਰਾਮ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਬੈਰਾਗ ॥੩॥੨॥੧੩॥੬੪॥

keh kabeer chit chetiaa raam simar bairaag |3|2|13|64|

Says Kabeer, my consciousness is filled with thoughts of remembrance of the Lord; I have become detached from the world. ||3||2||13||64||

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ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ ॥

raag gaurree |

Raag Gauree:

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ਪੰਥੁ ਨਿਹਾਰੈ ਕਾਮਨੀ ਲੋਚਨ ਭਰੀ ਲੇ ਉਸਾਸਾ ॥

panth nihaarai kaamanee lochan bharee le usaasaa |

The bride gazes at the path, and sighs with tearful eyes.

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