Ang 38 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਮੁੰਧੇ ਕੂੜਿ ਮੁਠੀ ਕੂੜਿਆਰਿ ॥

mundhe koorr mutthee koorriaar |

O woman, the false ones are being cheated by falsehood.

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ਪਿਰੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਸੋਹਣਾ ਪਾਈਐ ਗੁਰ ਬੀਚਾਰਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

pir prabh saachaa sohanaa paaeeai gur beechaar |1| rahaau |

God is your Husband; He is Handsome and True. He is obtained by reflecting upon the Guru. ||1||Pause||

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ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਕੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਛਾਣਈ ਤਿਨ ਕਿਉ ਰੈਣਿ ਵਿਹਾਇ ॥

manamukh kant na pachhaanee tin kiau rain vihaae |

The self-willed manmukhs do not recognize their Husband Lord; how will they spend their life-night?

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ਗਰਬਿ ਅਟੀਆ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਜਲਹਿ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ॥

garab atteea trisanaa jaleh dukh paaveh doojai bhaae |

Filled with arrogance, they burn with desire; they suffer in the pain of the love of duality.

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ਸਬਦਿ ਰਤੀਆ ਸੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਤਿਨ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਜਾਇ ॥

sabad rateea sohaaganee tin vichahu haumai jaae |

The happy soul-brides are attuned to the Shabad; their egotism is eliminated from within.

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ਸਦਾ ਪਿਰੁ ਰਾਵਹਿ ਆਪਣਾ ਤਿਨਾ ਸੁਖੇ ਸੁਖਿ ਵਿਹਾਇ ॥੨॥

sadaa pir raaveh aapanaa tinaa sukhe sukh vihaae |2|

They enjoy their Husband Lord forever, and their life-night passes in the most blissful peace. ||2||

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ਗਿਆਨ ਵਿਹੂਣੀ ਪਿਰ ਮੁਤੀਆ ਪਿਰਮੁ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ਜਾਇ ॥

giaan vihoonee pir muteea piram na paaeaa jaae |

She is utterly lacking in spiritual wisdom; she is abandoned by her Husband Lord. She cannot obtain His Love.

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ਅਗਿਆਨ ਮਤੀ ਅੰਧੇਰੁ ਹੈ ਬਿਨੁ ਪਿਰ ਦੇਖੇ ਭੁਖ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

agiaan matee andher hai bin pir dekhe bhukh na jaae |

In the darkness of intellectual ignorance, she cannot see her Husband, and her hunger does not depart.

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ਆਵਹੁ ਮਿਲਹੁ ਸਹੇਲੀਹੋ ਮੈ ਪਿਰੁ ਦੇਹੁ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥

aavahu milahu saheleeho mai pir dehu milaae |

Come and meet with me, my sister soul-brides, and unite me with my Husband.

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ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਪਿਰੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੩॥

poorai bhaag satigur milai pir paaeaa sach samaae |3|

She who meets the True Guru, by perfect good fortune, finds her Husband; she is absorbed in the True One. ||3||

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ਸੇ ਸਹੀਆ ਸੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇਇ ॥

se saheea sohaaganee jin kau nadar karee |

Those upon whom He casts His Glance of Grace become His happy soul-brides.

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ਖਸਮੁ ਪਛਾਣਹਿ ਆਪਣਾ ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਆਗੈ ਦੇਇ ॥

khasam pachhaaneh aapanaa tan man aagai dee |

One who recognizes her Lord and Master places her body and mind in offering before Him.

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ਘਰਿ ਵਰੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਆਪਣਾ ਹਉਮੈ ਦੂਰਿ ਕਰੇਇ ॥

ghar var paaeaa aapanaa haumai door karee |

Within her own home, she finds her Husband Lord; her egotism is dispelled.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸੋਭਾਵੰਤੀਆ ਸੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰੇਇ ॥੪॥੨੮॥੬੧॥

naanak sobhaavanteea sohaaganee anadin bhagat karee |4|28|61|

O Nanak, the happy soul-brides are embellished and exalted; night and day they are absorbed in devotional worship. ||4||28||61||

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ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa 3 |

Siree Raag, Third Mehl:

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ਇਕਿ ਪਿਰੁ ਰਾਵਹਿ ਆਪਣਾ ਹਉ ਕੈ ਦਰਿ ਪੂਛਉ ਜਾਇ ॥

eik pir raaveh aapanaa hau kai dar poochhau jaae |

Some enjoy their Husband Lord; unto whose door should I go to ask for Him?

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵੀ ਭਾਉ ਕਰਿ ਮੈ ਪਿਰੁ ਦੇਹੁ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥

satigur sevee bhaau kar mai pir dehu milaae |

I serve my True Guru with love, that He may lead me to Union with my Husband Lord.

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ਸਭੁ ਉਪਾਏ ਆਪੇ ਵੇਖੈ ਕਿਸੁ ਨੇੜੈ ਕਿਸੁ ਦੂਰਿ ॥

sabh upaae aape vekhai kis nerrai kis door |

He created all, and He Himself watches over us. Some are close to Him, and some are far away.

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ਜਿਨਿ ਪਿਰੁ ਸੰਗੇ ਜਾਣਿਆ ਪਿਰੁ ਰਾਵੇ ਸਦਾ ਹਦੂਰਿ ॥੧॥

jin pir sange jaaniaa pir raave sadaa hadoor |1|

She who knows her Husband Lord to be always with her, enjoys His Constant Presence. ||1||

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ਮੁੰਧੇ ਤੂ ਚਲੁ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਭਾਇ ॥

mundhe too chal gur kai bhaae |

O woman, you must walk in harmony with the Guru's Will.

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ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਵਹਿ ਪਿਰੁ ਆਪਣਾ ਸਹਜੇ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

anadin raaveh pir aapanaa sahaje sach samaae |1| rahaau |

Night and day, you shall enjoy your Husband, and you shall intuitively merge into the True One. ||1||Pause||

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ਸਬਦਿ ਰਤੀਆ ਸੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੀਗਾਰਿ ॥

sabad rateea sohaaganee sachai sabad seegaar |

Attuned to the Shabad, the happy soul-brides are adorned with the True Word of the Shabad.

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ਹਰਿ ਵਰੁ ਪਾਇਨਿ ਘਰਿ ਆਪਣੈ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਹੇਤਿ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥

har var paaein ghar aapanai gur kai het piaar |

Within their own home, they obtain the Lord as their Husband, with love for the Guru.

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ਸੇਜ ਸੁਹਾਵੀ ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਵੈ ਭਗਤਿ ਭਰੇ ਭੰਡਾਰ ॥

sej suhaavee har rang ravai bhagat bhare bhanddaar |

Upon her beautiful and cozy bed, she enjoys the Love of her Lord. She is overflowing with the treasure of devotion.

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ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮੁ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਜਿ ਸਭਸੈ ਦੇਇ ਅਧਾਰੁ ॥੨॥

so prabh preetam man vasai ji sabhasai dee adhaar |2|

That Beloved God abides in her mind; He gives His Support to all. ||2||

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ਪਿਰੁ ਸਾਲਾਹਨਿ ਆਪਣਾ ਤਿਨ ਕੈ ਹਉ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੈ ਜਾਉ ॥

pir saalaahan aapanaa tin kai hau sad balihaarai jaau |

I am forever a sacrifice to those who praise their Husband Lord.

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ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਅਰਪੀ ਸਿਰੁ ਦੇਈ ਤਿਨ ਕੈ ਲਾਗਾ ਪਾਇ ॥

man tan arapee sir deee tin kai laagaa paae |

I dedicate my mind and body to them, and give my head as well; I fall at their feet.

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ਜਿਨੀ ਇਕੁ ਪਛਾਣਿਆ ਦੂਜਾ ਭਾਉ ਚੁਕਾਇ ॥

jinee ik pachhaaniaa doojaa bhaau chukaae |

Those who recognize the One renounce the love of duality.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੀਐ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੩॥੨੯॥੬੨॥

guramukh naam pachhaaneeai naanak sach samaae |3|29|62|

The Gurmukh recognizes the Naam, O Nanak, and is absorbed into the True One. ||3||29||62||

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ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

sireeraag mahalaa 3 |

Siree Raag, Third Mehl:

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ਹਰਿ ਜੀ ਸਚਾ ਸਚੁ ਤੂ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਤੇਰੈ ਚੀਰੈ ॥

har jee sachaa sach too sabh kichh terai cheerai |

O Dear Lord, You are the Truest of the True. All things are in Your Power.

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ਲਖ ਚਉਰਾਸੀਹ ਤਰਸਦੇ ਫਿਰੇ ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਭੇਟੇ ਪੀਰੈ ॥

lakh chauraaseeh tarasade fire bin gur bhette peerai |

The 8.4 million species of beings wander around searching for You, but without the Guru, they do not find You.

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ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਬਖਸੇ ਬਖਸਿ ਲਏ ਸੂਖ ਸਦਾ ਸਰੀਰੈ ॥

har jeeo bakhase bakhas le sookh sadaa sareerai |

When the Dear Lord grants His Forgiveness, this human body finds lasting peace.

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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਸੇਵ ਕਰੀ ਸਚੁ ਗਹਿਰ ਗੰਭੀਰੈ ॥੧॥

gur parasaadee sev karee sach gahir ganbheerai |1|

By Guru's Grace, I serve the True One, who is Immeasurably Deep and Profound. ||1||

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ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ॥

man mere naam rate sukh hoe |

O my mind, attuned to the Naam, you shall find peace.

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ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਲਾਹੀਐ ਦੂਜਾ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

guramatee naam salaaheeai doojaa avar na koe |1| rahaau |

Follow the Guru's Teachings, and praise the Naam; there is no other at all. ||1||Pause||

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ਧਰਮ ਰਾਇ ਨੋ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਹੈ ਬਹਿ ਸਚਾ ਧਰਮੁ ਬੀਚਾਰਿ ॥

dharam raae no hukam hai beh sachaa dharam beechaar |

The Righteous Judge of Dharma, by the Hukam of God's Command, sits and administers True Justice.

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ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਦੁਸਟੁ ਆਤਮਾ ਓਹੁ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਰਕਾਰ ॥

doojai bhaae dusatt aatamaa ohu teree sarakaar |

Those evil souls, ensnared by the love of duality, are subject to Your Command.

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ਅਧਿਆਤਮੀ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਤਾਸੁ ਮਨਿ ਜਪਹਿ ਏਕੁ ਮੁਰਾਰਿ ॥

adhiaatamee har gun taas man japeh ek muraar |

The souls on their spiritual journey chant and meditate within their minds on the One Lord, the Treasure of Excellence.

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