Ang 371 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਜਜਿ ਕਾਜਿ ਪਰਥਾਇ ਸੁਹਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jaj kaaj parathaae suhaaee |1| rahaau |

In worship, marriage and in the next world, such a soul-bride looks beautiful. ||1||Pause||

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ਜਿਚਰੁ ਵਸੀ ਪਿਤਾ ਕੈ ਸਾਥਿ ॥

jichar vasee pitaa kai saath |

As long as she lived with her father,

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ਤਿਚਰੁ ਕੰਤੁ ਬਹੁ ਫਿਰੈ ਉਦਾਸਿ ॥

tichar kant bahu firai udaas |

her Husband wandered around in sadness.

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ਕਰਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਸਤ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਮਨਾਇਆ ॥

kar sevaa sat purakh manaaeaa |

I served and surrendered to the Lord, the True Being;

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ਗੁਰਿ ਆਣੀ ਘਰ ਮਹਿ ਤਾ ਸਰਬ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੨॥

gur aanee ghar meh taa sarab sukh paaeaa |2|

the Guru brought my bride to my home, and I obtained total happiness. ||2||

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ਬਤੀਹ ਸੁਲਖਣੀ ਸਚੁ ਸੰਤਤਿ ਪੂਤ ॥

bateeh sulakhanee sach santat poot |

She is blessed with all sublime attributes,

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ਆਗਿਆਕਾਰੀ ਸੁਘੜ ਸਰੂਪ ॥

aagiaakaaree sugharr saroop |

And her generations are unblemished.

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ਇਛ ਪੂਰੇ ਮਨ ਕੰਤ ਸੁਆਮੀ ॥

eichh poore man kant suaamee |

Her Husband, her Lord and Master, fulfills her heart's desires.

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ਸਗਲ ਸੰਤੋਖੀ ਦੇਰ ਜੇਠਾਨੀ ॥੩॥

sagal santokhee der jetthaanee |3|

Hope and desire (my younger brother-in-law and sister-in-law) are now totally content. ||3||

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ਸਭ ਪਰਵਾਰੈ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਰੇਸਟ ॥

sabh paravaarai maeh saresatt |

She is the most noble of all the family.

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ਮਤੀ ਦੇਵੀ ਦੇਵਰ ਜੇਸਟ ॥

matee devee devar jesatt |

She counsels and advises her hope and desire.

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ਧੰਨੁ ਸੁ ਗ੍ਰਿਹੁ ਜਿਤੁ ਪ੍ਰਗਟੀ ਆਇ ॥

dhan su grihu jit pragattee aae |

How blessed is that household, in which she has appeared.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਖੇ ਸੁਖਿ ਵਿਹਾਇ ॥੪॥੩॥

jan naanak sukhe sukh vihaae |4|3|

O servant Nanak, she passes her time in perfect peace and comfort. ||4||3||

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ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 5 |

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

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ਮਤਾ ਕਰਉ ਸੋ ਪਕਨਿ ਨ ਦੇਈ ॥

mataa krau so pakan na deee |

Whatever I resolve, she does not allow it to come to pass.

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ਸੀਲ ਸੰਜਮ ਕੈ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਖਲੋਈ ॥

seel sanjam kai nikatt khaloee |

She stands blocking the way of goodness and self-discipline.

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ਵੇਸ ਕਰੇ ਬਹੁ ਰੂਪ ਦਿਖਾਵੈ ॥

ves kare bahu roop dikhaavai |

She wears many disguises, and assumes many forms,

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ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਬਸਨਿ ਨ ਦੇਈ ਵਖਿ ਵਖਿ ਭਰਮਾਵੈ ॥੧॥

grihi basan na deee vakh vakh bharamaavai |1|

and she does not allow me to dwell in my own home. She forces me to wander around in different directions. ||1||

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ਘਰ ਕੀ ਨਾਇਕਿ ਘਰ ਵਾਸੁ ਨ ਦੇਵੈ ॥

ghar kee naaeik ghar vaas na devai |

She has become the mistress of my home, and she does not allow me to live in it.

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ਜਤਨ ਕਰਉ ਉਰਝਾਇ ਪਰੇਵੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jatan krau urajhaae parevai |1| rahaau |

If I try, she fights with me. ||1||Pause||

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ਧੁਰ ਕੀ ਭੇਜੀ ਆਈ ਆਮਰਿ ॥

dhur kee bhejee aaee aamar |

In the beginning, she was sent as a helper,

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ਨਉ ਖੰਡ ਜੀਤੇ ਸਭਿ ਥਾਨ ਥਨੰਤਰ ॥

nau khandd jeete sabh thaan thanantar |

but she has overwhelmed the nine continents, all places and interspaces.

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ਤਟਿ ਤੀਰਥਿ ਨ ਛੋਡੈ ਜੋਗ ਸੰਨਿਆਸ ॥

tatt teerath na chhoddai jog saniaas |

She has not spared even the river banks, the sacred shrines of pilgrimage, the Yogis and Sannyaasees,

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ਪੜਿ ਥਾਕੇ ਸਿੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਬੇਦ ਅਭਿਆਸ ॥੨॥

parr thaake sinmrit bed abhiaas |2|

or those who tirelessly read the Simritees and study the Vedas. ||2||

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ਜਹ ਬੈਸਉ ਤਹ ਨਾਲੇ ਬੈਸੈ ॥

jeh baisau teh naale baisai |

Wherever I sit, she sits there with me.

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ਸਗਲ ਭਵਨ ਮਹਿ ਸਬਲ ਪ੍ਰਵੇਸੈ ॥

sagal bhavan meh sabal pravesai |

She has imposed her power upon the whole world.

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ਹੋਛੀ ਸਰਣਿ ਪਇਆ ਰਹਣੁ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥

hochhee saran peaa rehan na paaee |

Seeking meager protection, I am not protected from her.

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ਕਹੁ ਮੀਤਾ ਹਉ ਕੈ ਪਹਿ ਜਾਈ ॥੩॥

kahu meetaa hau kai peh jaaee |3|

Tell me, O my friend: unto whom should I turn for protection? ||3||

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ਸੁਣਿ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪਹਿ ਆਇਆ ॥

sun upades satigur peh aaeaa |

I heard of His Teachings, and so I have come to the True Guru.

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ਗੁਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਮੋਹਿ ਮੰਤ੍ਰੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਇਆ ॥

gur har har naam mohi mantru drirraaeaa |

The Guru has implanted the Mantra of the Lord's Name, Har, Har, within me.

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ਨਿਜ ਘਰਿ ਵਸਿਆ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ਅਨੰਤਾ ॥

nij ghar vasiaa gun gaae anantaa |

And now, I dwell in the home of my own inner self; I sing the Glorious Praises of the Infinite Lord.

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ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਮਿਲਿਓ ਨਾਨਕ ਭਏ ਅਚਿੰਤਾ ॥੪॥

prabh milio naanak bhe achintaa |4|

I have met God, O Nanak, and I have become care-free. ||4||

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ਘਰੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਇਹ ਨਾਇਕਿ ਹਮਾਰੀ ॥

ghar meraa ih naaeik hamaaree |

My home is now my own, and she is now my mistress.

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ਇਹ ਆਮਰਿ ਹਮ ਗੁਰਿ ਕੀਏ ਦਰਬਾਰੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ਦੂਜਾ ॥੪॥੪॥

eih aamar ham gur kee darabaaree |1| rahaau doojaa |4|4|

She is now my servant, and the Guru has made me intimate with the Lord. ||1||Second Pause||4||4||

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ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 5 |

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

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ਪ੍ਰਥਮੇ ਮਤਾ ਜਿ ਪਤ੍ਰੀ ਚਲਾਵਉ ॥

prathame mataa ji patree chalaavau |

First, they advised me to send a letter.

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ਦੁਤੀਏ ਮਤਾ ਦੁਇ ਮਾਨੁਖ ਪਹੁਚਾਵਉ ॥

dutee mataa due maanukh pahuchaavau |

Second, they advised me to send two men.

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ਤ੍ਰਿਤੀਏ ਮਤਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਰਉ ਉਪਾਇਆ ॥

tritee mataa kichh krau upaaeaa |

Third, they advised me to make the effort and do something.

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ਮੈ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਛੋਡਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੁਹੀ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥੧॥

mai sabh kichh chhodd prabh tuhee dhiaaeaa |1|

But I have renounced everything, and I meditate only on You, God. ||1||

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ਮਹਾ ਅਨੰਦ ਅਚਿੰਤ ਸਹਜਾਇਆ ॥

mahaa anand achint sahajaaeaa |

Now, I am totally blissful, carefree and at ease.

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ਦੁਸਮਨ ਦੂਤ ਮੁਏ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

dusaman doot mue sukh paaeaa |1| rahaau |

The enemies and evil-doers have perished, and I have obtained peace. ||1||Pause||

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਮੋ ਕਉ ਦੀਆ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ॥

satigur mo kau deea upades |

The True Guru has imparted the Teachings to me.

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ਜੀਉ ਪਿੰਡੁ ਸਭੁ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਦੇਸੁ ॥

jeeo pindd sabh har kaa des |

My soul, body and everything belong to the Lord.

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ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਰੀ ਸੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਤਾਣੁ ॥

jo kichh karee su teraa taan |

Whatever I do, is by Your Almighty Power.

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ਤੂੰ ਮੇਰੀ ਓਟ ਤੂੰਹੈ ਦੀਬਾਣੁ ॥੨॥

toon meree ott toonhai deebaan |2|

You are my only Support, You are my only Court. ||2||

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ਤੁਧਨੋ ਛੋਡਿ ਜਾਈਐ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੈਂ ਧਰਿ ॥

tudhano chhodd jaaeeai prabh kain dhar |

If I were to renounce You, God, unto whom could I turn?

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ਆਨ ਨ ਬੀਆ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਮਸਰਿ ॥

aan na beea teree samasar |

There is no other, comparable to You.

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ਤੇਰੇ ਸੇਵਕ ਕਉ ਕਿਸ ਕੀ ਕਾਣਿ ॥

tere sevak kau kis kee kaan |

Who else is Your servant to serve?

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ਸਾਕਤੁ ਭੂਲਾ ਫਿਰੈ ਬੇਬਾਣਿ ॥੩॥

saakat bhoolaa firai bebaan |3|

The faithless cynics are deluded; they wander around in the wilderness. ||3||

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ਤੇਰੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਕਹੀ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

teree vaddiaaee kahee na jaae |

Your Glorious Greatness cannot be described.

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ਜਹ ਕਹ ਰਾਖਿ ਲੈਹਿ ਗਲਿ ਲਾਇ ॥

jeh keh raakh laihi gal laae |

Wherever I am, you save me, hugging me close in Your embrace.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਦਾਸ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥

naanak daas teree saranaaee |

Nanak, Your slave, has entered Your Sanctuary.

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ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਰਾਖੀ ਪੈਜ ਵਜੀ ਵਾਧਾਈ ॥੪॥੫॥

prabh raakhee paij vajee vaadhaaee |4|5|

God has preserved his honor, and congratulations are pouring in. ||4||5||

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