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Ang 392 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Aasaa

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ਸੰਚਤ ਸੰਚਤ ਥੈਲੀ ਕੀਨੑੀ ॥

sanchat sanchat thailee keenaee |

Gathering it and collecting it, he fills his bags.

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ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਉਸ ਤੇ ਡਾਰਿ ਅਵਰ ਕਉ ਦੀਨੑੀ ॥੧॥

prabh us te ddaar avar kau deenaee |1|

But God takes it away from him, and gives it to another. ||1||

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ਕਾਚ ਗਗਰੀਆ ਅੰਭ ਮਝਰੀਆ ॥

kaach gagareea anbh majhareea |

The mortal is like an unbaked clay pot in water;

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ਗਰਬਿ ਗਰਬਿ ਉਆਹੂ ਮਹਿ ਪਰੀਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

garab garab uaahoo meh pareea |1| rahaau |

indulging in pride and egotism, he crumbles down and dissolves. ||1||Pause||

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ਨਿਰਭਉ ਹੋਇਓ ਭਇਆ ਨਿਹੰਗਾ ॥

nirbhau hoeo bheaa nihangaa |

Being fearless, he becomes unrestrained.

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ਚੀਤਿ ਨ ਆਇਓ ਕਰਤਾ ਸੰਗਾ ॥

cheet na aaeo karataa sangaa |

He does not think of the Creator, who is ever with him.

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ਲਸਕਰ ਜੋੜੇ ਕੀਆ ਸੰਬਾਹਾ ॥

lasakar jorre keea sanbaahaa |

He raises armies, and collects arms.

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ਨਿਕਸਿਆ ਫੂਕ ਤ ਹੋਇ ਗਇਓ ਸੁਆਹਾ ॥੨॥

nikasiaa fook ta hoe geo suaahaa |2|

But when the breath leaves him, he turns to ashes. ||2||

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ਊਚੇ ਮੰਦਰ ਮਹਲ ਅਰੁ ਰਾਨੀ ॥

aooche mandar mehal ar raanee |

He has lofty palaces, mansions and queens,

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ਹਸਤਿ ਘੋੜੇ ਜੋੜੇ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਨੀ ॥

hasat ghorre jorre man bhaanee |

elephants and pairs of horses, delighting the mind;

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ਵਡ ਪਰਵਾਰੁ ਪੂਤ ਅਰੁ ਧੀਆ ॥

vadd paravaar poot ar dheea |

he is blessed with a great family of sons and daughters.

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ਮੋਹਿ ਪਚੇ ਪਚਿ ਅੰਧਾ ਮੂਆ ॥੩॥

mohi pache pach andhaa mooaa |3|

But, engrossed in attachment, the blind fool wastes away to death. ||3||

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ਜਿਨਹਿ ਉਪਾਹਾ ਤਿਨਹਿ ਬਿਨਾਹਾ ॥

jineh upaahaa tineh binaahaa |

The One who created him destroys him.

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ਰੰਗ ਰਸਾ ਜੈਸੇ ਸੁਪਨਾਹਾ ॥

rang rasaa jaise supanaahaa |

Enjoyments and pleasures are like just a dream.

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ਸੋਈ ਮੁਕਤਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਰਾਜੁ ਮਾਲੁ ॥

soee mukataa tis raaj maal |

He alone is liberated, and possesses regal power and wealth,

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ਨਾਨਕ ਦਾਸ ਜਿਸੁ ਖਸਮੁ ਦਇਆਲੁ ॥੪॥੩੫॥੮੬॥

naanak daas jis khasam deaal |4|35|86|

O Nanak, whom the Lord Master blesses with His Mercy. ||4||35||86||

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ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 5 |

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

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ਇਨੑ ਸਿਉ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਕਰੀ ਘਨੇਰੀ ॥

eina siau preet karee ghaneree |

The mortal is in love with this,

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ਜਉ ਮਿਲੀਐ ਤਉ ਵਧੈ ਵਧੇਰੀ ॥

jau mileeai tau vadhai vadheree |

but the more he has, the more he longs for more.

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ਗਲਿ ਚਮੜੀ ਜਉ ਛੋਡੈ ਨਾਹੀ ॥

gal chamarree jau chhoddai naahee |

It hangs around his neck, and does not leave him.

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ਲਾਗਿ ਛੁਟੋ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਪਾਈ ॥੧॥

laag chhutto satigur kee paaee |1|

But falling at the feet of the True Guru, he is saved. ||1||

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ਜਗ ਮੋਹਨੀ ਹਮ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਗਵਾਈ ॥

jag mohanee ham tiaag gavaaee |

I have renounced and discarded Maya, the Enticer of the world.

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ਨਿਰਗੁਨੁ ਮਿਲਿਓ ਵਜੀ ਵਧਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

niragun milio vajee vadhaaee |1| rahaau |

I have met the Absolute Lord, and congratulations are pouring in. ||1||Pause||

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ਐਸੀ ਸੁੰਦਰਿ ਮਨ ਕਉ ਮੋਹੈ ॥

aisee sundar man kau mohai |

She is so beautiful, she captivates the mind.

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ਬਾਟਿ ਘਾਟਿ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਬਨਿ ਬਨਿ ਜੋਹੈ ॥

baatt ghaatt grihi ban ban johai |

On the road, and the beach, at home, in the forest and in the wilderness, she touches us.

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ਮਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਲਾਗੈ ਹੋਇ ਕੈ ਮੀਠੀ ॥

man tan laagai hoe kai meetthee |

She seems so sweet to the mind and body.

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ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਮੈ ਖੋਟੀ ਡੀਠੀ ॥੨॥

gur prasaad mai khottee ddeetthee |2|

But by Guru's Grace, I have seen her to be deceptive. ||2||

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ਅਗਰਕ ਉਸ ਕੇ ਵਡੇ ਠਗਾਊ ॥

agarak us ke vadde tthagaaoo |

Her courtiers are also great deceivers.

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ਛੋਡਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਬਾਪ ਨ ਮਾਊ ॥

chhoddeh naahee baap na maaoo |

They do not spare even their fathers or mothers.

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ਮੇਲੀ ਅਪਨੇ ਉਨਿ ਲੇ ਬਾਂਧੇ ॥

melee apane un le baandhe |

They have enslaved their companions.

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ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਮੈ ਸਗਲੇ ਸਾਧੇ ॥੩॥

gur kirapaa te mai sagale saadhe |3|

By Guru's Grace, I have subjugated them all. ||3||

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ਅਬ ਮੋਰੈ ਮਨਿ ਭਇਆ ਅਨੰਦ ॥

ab morai man bheaa anand |

Now, my mind is filled with bliss;

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ਭਉ ਚੂਕਾ ਟੂਟੇ ਸਭਿ ਫੰਦ ॥

bhau chookaa ttootte sabh fand |

my fear is gone, and the noose is cut away.

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਜਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

kahu naanak jaa satigur paaeaa |

Says Nanak, when I met the True Guru,

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ਘਰੁ ਸਗਲਾ ਮੈ ਸੁਖੀ ਬਸਾਇਆ ॥੪॥੩੬॥੮੭॥

ghar sagalaa mai sukhee basaaeaa |4|36|87|

I came to dwell within my home in absolute peace. ||4||36||87||

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ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 5 |

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

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ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਕਰਿ ਜਾਨੈ ॥

aatth pehar nikatt kar jaanai |

Twenty-four hours a day, he knows the Lord to be near at hand;

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ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਾ ਕੀਆ ਮੀਠਾ ਮਾਨੈ ॥

prabh kaa keea meetthaa maanai |

he surrenders to the Sweet Will of God.

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ਏਕੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਸੰਤਨ ਆਧਾਰੁ ॥

ek naam santan aadhaar |

The One Name is the Support of the Saints;

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ਹੋਇ ਰਹੇ ਸਭ ਕੀ ਪਗ ਛਾਰੁ ॥੧॥

hoe rahe sabh kee pag chhaar |1|

they remain the dust of the feet of all. ||1||

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ਸੰਤ ਰਹਤ ਸੁਨਹੁ ਮੇਰੇ ਭਾਈ ॥

sant rehat sunahu mere bhaaee |

Listen, to the way of life of the Saints, O my Siblings of Destiny;

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ਉਆ ਕੀ ਮਹਿਮਾ ਕਥਨੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

auaa kee mahimaa kathan na jaaee |1| rahaau |

their praises cannot be described. ||1||Pause||

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ਵਰਤਣਿ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਕੇਵਲ ਨਾਮ ॥

varatan jaa kai keval naam |

Their occupation is the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਅਨਦ ਰੂਪ ਕੀਰਤਨੁ ਬਿਸ੍ਰਾਮ ॥

anad roop keeratan bisraam |

The Kirtan, the Praise of the Lord, the embodiment of bliss, is their rest.

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ਮਿਤ੍ਰ ਸਤ੍ਰੁ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਏਕ ਸਮਾਨੈ ॥

mitr satru jaa kai ek samaanai |

Friends and enemies are one and the same to them.

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ਪ੍ਰਭ ਅਪੁਨੇ ਬਿਨੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਜਾਨੈ ॥੨॥

prabh apune bin avar na jaanai |2|

They know of no other than God. ||2||

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ਕੋਟਿ ਕੋਟਿ ਅਘ ਕਾਟਨਹਾਰਾ ॥

kott kott agh kaattanahaaraa |

They erase millions upon millions of sins.

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ਦੁਖ ਦੂਰਿ ਕਰਨ ਜੀਅ ਕੇ ਦਾਤਾਰਾ ॥

dukh door karan jeea ke daataaraa |

They dispel suffering; they are givers of the life of the soul.

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ਸੂਰਬੀਰ ਬਚਨ ਕੇ ਬਲੀ ॥

soorabeer bachan ke balee |

They are so brave; they are men of their word.

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ਕਉਲਾ ਬਪੁਰੀ ਸੰਤੀ ਛਲੀ ॥੩॥

kaulaa bapuree santee chhalee |3|

The Saints have enticed Maya herself. ||3||

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ਤਾ ਕਾ ਸੰਗੁ ਬਾਛਹਿ ਸੁਰਦੇਵ ॥

taa kaa sang baachheh suradev |

Their company is cherished even by the gods and the angels.

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ਅਮੋਘ ਦਰਸੁ ਸਫਲ ਜਾ ਕੀ ਸੇਵ ॥

amogh daras safal jaa kee sev |

Blessed is their Darshan, and fruitful is their service.

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ਕਰ ਜੋੜਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਕਰੇ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥

kar jorr naanak kare aradaas |

With his palms pressed together, Nanak offers his prayer:

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ਮੋਹਿ ਸੰਤਹ ਟਹਲ ਦੀਜੈ ਗੁਣਤਾਸਿ ॥੪॥੩੭॥੮੮॥

mohi santah ttehal deejai gunataas |4|37|88|

O Lord, Treasure of Excellence, please bless me with the service of the Saints. ||4||37||88||

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ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 5 |

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

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ਸਗਲ ਸੂਖ ਜਪਿ ਏਕੈ ਨਾਮ ॥

sagal sookh jap ekai naam |

All peace and comforts are in the meditation of the One Name.

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ਸਗਲ ਧਰਮ ਹਰਿ ਕੇ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਮ ॥

sagal dharam har ke gun gaam |

All righteous actions of Dharma are in the singing of the Lord's Glorious Praises.

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ਮਹਾ ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰ ਸਾਧ ਕਾ ਸੰਗੁ ॥

mahaa pavitr saadh kaa sang |

The Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, is so very pure and sacred.

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