Ang 430 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਭਗਤਿ ਨਿਰਾਲੀ ਅਲਾਹ ਦੀ ਜਾਪੈ ਗੁਰ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥

bhagat niraalee alaah dee jaapai gur veechaar |

The worship of the Lord is unique - it is known only by reflecting upon the Guru.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਵਸੈ ਭੈ ਭਗਤੀ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਵਾਰਿ ॥੯॥੧੪॥੩੬॥

naanak naam hiradai vasai bhai bhagatee naam savaar |9|14|36|

O Nanak, one whose mind is filled with the Naam, through the Lord's Fear and devotion, is embellished with the Naam. ||9||14||36||

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ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 3 |

Aasaa, Third Mehl:

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ਅਨ ਰਸ ਮਹਿ ਭੋਲਾਇਆ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਮੈ ਦੁਖ ਪਾਇ ॥

an ras meh bholaaeaa bin naamai dukh paae |

He wanders around, engrossed in other pleasures, but without the Naam, he suffers in pain.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨ ਭੇਟਿਓ ਜਿ ਸਚੀ ਬੂਝ ਬੁਝਾਇ ॥੧॥

satigur purakh na bhettio ji sachee boojh bujhaae |1|

He does not meet the True Guru, the Primal Being, who imparts true understanding. ||1||

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ਏ ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਬਾਵਲੇ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਚਖਿ ਸਾਦੁ ਪਾਇ ॥

e man mere baavale har ras chakh saad paae |

O my insane mind, drink in the sublime essence of the Lord, and savor its taste.

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ਅਨ ਰਸਿ ਲਾਗਾ ਤੂੰ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

an ras laagaa toon fireh birathaa janam gavaae |1| rahaau |

Attached to other pleasures, you wander around, and your life wastes away uselessly. ||1||Pause||

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ਇਸੁ ਜੁਗ ਮਹਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਨਿਰਮਲੇ ਸਚਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਹਹਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥

eis jug meh guramukh niramale sach naam raheh liv laae |

In this age, the Gurmukhs are pure; they remain absorbed in the love of the True Name.

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ਵਿਣੁ ਕਰਮਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਨਹੀ ਕਿਆ ਕਰਿ ਕਹਿਆ ਜਾਇ ॥੨॥

vin karamaa kichh paaeeai nahee kiaa kar kahiaa jaae |2|

Without the destiny of good karma, nothing can be obtained; what can we say or do? ||2||

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ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣਹਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਰਹਿ ਮਨਹੁ ਤਜਿ ਵਿਕਾਰ ॥

aap pachhaaneh sabad mareh manahu taj vikaar |

He understands his own self, and dies in the Word of the Shabad; he banishes corruption from his mind.

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ਗੁਰ ਸਰਣਾਈ ਭਜਿ ਪਏ ਬਖਸੇ ਬਖਸਣਹਾਰ ॥੩॥

gur saranaaee bhaj pe bakhase bakhasanahaar |3|

He hurries to the Guru's Sanctuary, and is forgiven by the Forgiving Lord. ||3||

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ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਨਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਜਾਇ ॥

bin naavai sukh na paaeeai naa dukh vichahu jaae |

Without the Name, peace is not obtained, and pain does not depart from within.

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ਇਹੁ ਜਗੁ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਵਿਆਪਿਆ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਇ ॥੪॥

eihu jag maaeaa mohi viaapiaa doojai bharam bhulaae |4|

This world is engrossed in attachment to Maya; it has gone astray in duality and doubt. ||4||

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ਦੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਪਿਰ ਕੀ ਸਾਰ ਨ ਜਾਣਹੀ ਕਿਆ ਕਰਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਸੀਗਾਰੁ ॥

dohaaganee pir kee saar na jaanahee kiaa kar kareh seegaar |

The forsaken soul-brides do not know the value of their Husband Lord; how can they decorate themselves?

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ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸਦਾ ਜਲਦੀਆ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਸੇਜੈ ਰਵੈ ਨ ਭਤਾਰੁ ॥੫॥

anadin sadaa jaladeea fireh sejai ravai na bhataar |5|

Night and day, they continually burn, and they do not enjoy the Bed of their Husband Lord. ||5||

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ਸੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਮਹਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਇ ॥

sohaaganee mehal paaeaa vichahu aap gavaae |

The happy soul-brides obtain the Mansion of His Presence, eradicating their self-conceit from within.

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ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਸੀਗਾਰੀਆ ਅਪਣੇ ਸਹਿ ਲਈਆ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੬॥

gurasabadee seegaareea apane seh leea milaae |6|

They decorate themselves with the Word of the Guru's Shabad, and their Husband Lord unites them with Himself. ||6||

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ਮਰਣਾ ਮਨਹੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਗੁਬਾਰੁ ॥

maranaa manahu visaariaa maaeaa mohu gubaar |

He has forgotten death, in the darkness of attachment to Maya.

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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਮਰਿ ਮਰਿ ਜੰਮਹਿ ਭੀ ਮਰਹਿ ਜਮ ਦਰਿ ਹੋਹਿ ਖੁਆਰੁ ॥੭॥

manamukh mar mar jameh bhee mareh jam dar hohi khuaar |7|

The self-willed manmukhs die again and again, and are reborn; they die again, and are miserable at the Gate of Death. ||7||

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ਆਪਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਅਨੁ ਸੇ ਮਿਲੇ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥

aap milaaeian se mile gur sabad veechaar |

They alone are united, whom the Lord unites with Himself; they contemplate the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਣੇ ਮੁਖ ਉਜਲੇ ਤਿਤੁ ਸਚੈ ਦਰਬਾਰਿ ॥੮॥੨੨॥੧੫॥੩੭॥

naanak naam samaane mukh ujale tith sachai darabaar |8|22|15|37|

O Nanak, they are absorbed in the Naam; their faces are radiant, in that True Court. ||8||22||15||37||

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ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਅਸਟਪਦੀਆ ਘਰੁ ੨ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 5 asattapadeea ghar 2 |

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl, Ashtpadheeyaa, Second House:

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ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ik oankaar satigur prasaad |

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

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ਪੰਚ ਮਨਾਏ ਪੰਚ ਰੁਸਾਏ ॥

panch manaae panch rusaae |

When the five virtues were reconciled, and the five passions were estranged,

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ਪੰਚ ਵਸਾਏ ਪੰਚ ਗਵਾਏ ॥੧॥

panch vasaae panch gavaae |1|

I enshrined the five within myself, and cast out the other five. ||1||

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ਇਨੑ ਬਿਧਿ ਨਗਰੁ ਵੁਠਾ ਮੇਰੇ ਭਾਈ ॥

eina bidh nagar vutthaa mere bhaaee |

In this way, the village of my body became inhabited, O my Siblings of Destiny.

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ਦੁਰਤੁ ਗਇਆ ਗੁਰਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

durat geaa gur giaan drirraaee |1| rahaau |

Vice departed, and the Guru's spiritual wisdom was implanted within me. ||1||Pause||

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ਸਾਚ ਧਰਮ ਕੀ ਕਰਿ ਦੀਨੀ ਵਾਰਿ ॥

saach dharam kee kar deenee vaar |

The fence of true Dharmic religion has been built around it.

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ਫਰਹੇ ਮੁਹਕਮ ਗੁਰ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਬੀਚਾਰਿ ॥੨॥

farahe muhakam gur giaan beechaar |2|

The spiritual wisdom and reflective meditation of the Guru has become its strong gate. ||2||

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ਨਾਮੁ ਖੇਤੀ ਬੀਜਹੁ ਭਾਈ ਮੀਤ ॥

naam khetee beejahu bhaaee meet |

So plant the seed of the Naam, the Name of the Lord, O friends, O Siblings of Destiny.

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ਸਉਦਾ ਕਰਹੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਹੁ ਨੀਤ ॥੩॥

saudaa karahu gur sevahu neet |3|

Deal only in the constant service of the Guru. ||3||

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ਸਾਂਤਿ ਸਹਜ ਸੁਖ ਕੇ ਸਭਿ ਹਾਟ ॥

saant sehaj sukh ke sabh haatt |

With intuitive peace and happiness, all the shops are filled.

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ਸਾਹ ਵਾਪਾਰੀ ਏਕੈ ਥਾਟ ॥੪॥

saah vaapaaree ekai thaatt |4|

The Banker and the dealers dwell in the same place. ||4||

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ਜੇਜੀਆ ਡੰਨੁ ਕੋ ਲਏ ਨ ਜਗਾਤਿ ॥

jejeea ddan ko le na jagaat |

There is no tax on non-believers, nor any fines or taxes at death.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਦੀਨੀ ਧੁਰ ਕੀ ਛਾਪ ॥੫॥

satigur kar deenee dhur kee chhaap |5|

The True Guru has set the Seal of the Primal Lord upon these goods. ||5||

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ਵਖਰੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਲਦਿ ਖੇਪ ਚਲਾਵਹੁ ॥

vakhar naam lad khep chalaavahu |

So load the merchandise of the Naam, and set sail with your cargo.

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ਲੈ ਲਾਹਾ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਘਰਿ ਆਵਹੁ ॥੬॥

lai laahaa guramukh ghar aavahu |6|

Earn your profit, as Gurmukh, and you shall return to your own home. ||6||

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸਾਹੁ ਸਿਖ ਵਣਜਾਰੇ ॥

satigur saahu sikh vanajaare |

The True Guru is the Banker, and His Sikhs are the traders.

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ਪੂੰਜੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਲੇਖਾ ਸਾਚੁ ਸਮ੍ਹਾਰੇ ॥੭॥

poonjee naam lekhaa saach samhaare |7|

Their merchandise is the Naam, and meditation on the True Lord is their account. ||7||

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ਸੋ ਵਸੈ ਇਤੁ ਘਰਿ ਜਿਸੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਸੇਵ ॥

so vasai it ghar jis gur pooraa sev |

One who serves the True Guru dwells in this house.

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ਅਬਿਚਲ ਨਗਰੀ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਵ ॥੮॥੧॥

abichal nagaree naanak dev |8|1|

O Nanak, the Divine City is eternal. ||8||1||

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