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Ang 434 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Aasaa
Read the full shabad →ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ ਸਭ ਸਾਰੀ ਕੀਤੇ ਪਾਸਾ ਢਾਲਣਿ ਆਪਿ ਲਗਾ ॥੨੬॥
jeea jant sabh saaree keete paasaa dtaalan aap lagaa |26|
He made all beings and creatures his chessmen, and He Himself threw the dice. ||26||
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ਭਭੈ ਭਾਲਹਿ ਸੇ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਜਿਨੑ ਕਉ ਭਉ ਪਇਆ ॥
bhabhai bhaaleh se fal paaveh gur parasaadee jina kau bhau peaa |
Bhabha: Those who search, find the fruits of their rewards; by Guru's Grace, they live in the Fear of God.
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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਨ ਚੇਤਹਿ ਮੂੜੇ ਲਖ ਚਉਰਾਸੀਹ ਫੇਰੁ ਪਇਆ ॥੨੭॥
manamukh fireh na cheteh moorre lakh chauraaseeh fer peaa |27|
The self-willed manmukhs wander around, and they do not remember the Lord; the fools are consigned to the cycle of 8.4 million incarnations. ||27||
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ਮੰਮੈ ਮੋਹੁ ਮਰਣੁ ਮਧੁਸੂਦਨੁ ਮਰਣੁ ਭਇਆ ਤਬ ਚੇਤਵਿਆ ॥
mamai mohu maran madhusoodan maran bheaa tab chetaviaa |
Mamma: In emotional attachment, he dies; he only thinks of the Lord, the Love of Nectar, when he dies.
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ਕਾਇਆ ਭੀਤਰਿ ਅਵਰੋ ਪੜਿਆ ਮੰਮਾ ਅਖਰੁ ਵੀਸਰਿਆ ॥੨੮॥
kaaeaa bheetar avaro parriaa mamaa akhar veesariaa |28|
As long as the body is alive, he reads other things, and forgets the letter 'm', which stands for marnaa - death. ||28||
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ਯਯੈ ਜਨਮੁ ਨ ਹੋਵੀ ਕਦ ਹੀ ਜੇ ਕਰਿ ਸਚੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥
yayai janam na hovee kad hee je kar sach pachhaanai |
Yaya: He is never reincarnated again, if he recognizes the True Lord.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਆਖੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਣੈ ॥੨੯॥
guramukh aakhai guramukh boojhai guramukh eko jaanai |29|
The Gurmukh speaks, the Gurmukh understands, and the Gurmukh knows only the One Lord. ||29||
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ਰਾਰੈ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਭ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਜੇਤੇ ਕੀਏ ਜੰਤਾ ॥
raarai rav rahiaa sabh antar jete kee jantaa |
Rarra: The Lord is contained among all; He created all beings.
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ਜੰਤ ਉਪਾਇ ਧੰਧੈ ਸਭ ਲਾਏ ਕਰਮੁ ਹੋਆ ਤਿਨ ਨਾਮੁ ਲਇਆ ॥੩੦॥
jant upaae dhandhai sabh laae karam hoaa tin naam leaa |30|
Having created His beings, He has put them all to work; they alone remember the Naam, upon whom He bestows His Grace. ||30||
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ਲਲੈ ਲਾਇ ਧੰਧੈ ਜਿਨਿ ਛੋਡੀ ਮੀਠਾ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਕੀਆ ॥
lalai laae dhandhai jin chhoddee meetthaa maaeaa mohu keea |
Lalla: He has assigned people to their tasks, and made the love of Maya seem sweet to them.
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ਖਾਣਾ ਪੀਣਾ ਸਮ ਕਰਿ ਸਹਣਾ ਭਾਣੈ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਪਇਆ ॥੩੧॥
khaanaa peenaa sam kar sahanaa bhaanai taa kai hukam peaa |31|
We eat and drink; we should endure equally whatever occurs, by His Will, by His Command. ||31||
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ਵਵੈ ਵਾਸੁਦੇਉ ਪਰਮੇਸਰੁ ਵੇਖਣ ਕਉ ਜਿਨਿ ਵੇਸੁ ਕੀਆ ॥
vavai vaasudeo paramesar vekhan kau jin ves keea |
Wawa: The all-pervading Transcendent Lord beholds the world; He created the form it wears.
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ਵੇਖੈ ਚਾਖੈ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ॥੩੨॥
vekhai chaakhai sabh kichh jaanai antar baahar rav rahiaa |32|
He beholds, tastes, and knows everything; He is pervading and permeating inwardly and outwardly. ||32||
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ੜਾੜੈ ਰਾੜਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਕਿਆ ਪ੍ਰਾਣੀ ਤਿਸਹਿ ਧਿਆਵਹੁ ਜਿ ਅਮਰੁ ਹੋਆ ॥
rraarrai raarr kareh kiaa praanee tiseh dhiaavahu ji amar hoaa |
Rarra: Why do you quarrel, O mortal? Meditate on the Imperishable Lord,
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ਤਿਸਹਿ ਧਿਆਵਹੁ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਵਹੁ ਓਸੁ ਵਿਟਹੁ ਕੁਰਬਾਣੁ ਕੀਆ ॥੩੩॥
tiseh dhiaavahu sach samaavahu os vittahu kurabaan keea |33|
and be absorbed into the True One. Become a sacrifice to Him. ||33||
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ਹਾਹੈ ਹੋਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਈ ਦਾਤਾ ਜੀਅ ਉਪਾਇ ਜਿਨਿ ਰਿਜਕੁ ਦੀਆ ॥
haahai hor na koee daataa jeea upaae jin rijak deea |
Haha: There is no other Giver than Him; having created the creatures, He gives them nourishment.
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ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਵਹੁ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਲਾਹਾ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਲੀਆ ॥੩੪॥
har naam dhiaavahu har naam samaavahu anadin laahaa har naam leea |34|
Meditate on the Lord's Name, be absorbed into the Lord's Name, and night and day, reap the Profit of the Lord's Name. ||34||
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ਆਇੜੈ ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇ ਜਿਨਿ ਛੋਡੀ ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਰਣਾ ਸੁ ਕਰਿ ਰਹਿਆ ॥
aaeirrai aap kare jin chhoddee jo kichh karanaa su kar rahiaa |
Airaa: He Himself created the world; whatever He has to do, He continues to do.
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ਕਰੇ ਕਰਾਏ ਸਭ ਕਿਛੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਾਇਰ ਇਵ ਕਹਿਆ ॥੩੫॥੧॥
kare karaae sabh kichh jaanai naanak saaeir iv kahiaa |35|1|
He acts, and causes others to act, and He knows everything; so says Nanak, the poet. ||35||1||
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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Aasaa
Read the full shabad →ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਪਟੀ ॥
raag aasaa mahalaa 3 pattee |
Raag Aasaa, Third Mehl, Patee - The Alphabet:
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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Aasaa
Read the full shabad →ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥
ik oankaar satigur prasaad |
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
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ਅਯੋ ਅੰਙੈ ਸਭੁ ਜਗੁ ਆਇਆ ਕਾਖੈ ਘੰਙੈ ਕਾਲੁ ਭਇਆ ॥
ayo angai sabh jag aaeaa kaakhai ghangai kaal bheaa |
Ayo, Angai: The whole world which was created - Kaahkai, Ghangai: It shall pass away.
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ਰੀਰੀ ਲਲੀ ਪਾਪ ਕਮਾਣੇ ਪੜਿ ਅਵਗਣ ਗੁਣ ਵੀਸਰਿਆ ॥੧॥
reeree lalee paap kamaane parr avagan gun veesariaa |1|
Reeree, Laalee: People commit sins, and falling into vice, forget virtue. ||1||
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ਮਨ ਐਸਾ ਲੇਖਾ ਤੂੰ ਕੀ ਪੜਿਆ ॥
man aisaa lekhaa toon kee parriaa |
O mortal, why have you studied such an account,
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ਲੇਖਾ ਦੇਣਾ ਤੇਰੈ ਸਿਰਿ ਰਹਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
lekhaa denaa terai sir rahiaa |1| rahaau |
which shall call you to answer for payment? ||1||Pause||
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ਸਿਧੰਙਾਇਐ ਸਿਮਰਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਨੰਨੈ ਨਾ ਤੁਧੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਲਇਆ ॥
sidhangaaeiai simareh naahee nanai naa tudh naam leaa |
Sidhan, Ngaayiyai: You do not remember the Lord. Nanna: You do not take the Lord's Name.
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ਛਛੈ ਛੀਜਹਿ ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਮੂੜੇ ਕਿਉ ਛੂਟਹਿ ਜਮਿ ਪਾਕੜਿਆ ॥੨॥
chhachhai chheejeh ahinis moorre kiau chhootteh jam paakarriaa |2|
Chhachha: You are wearing away, every night and day; you fool, how will you find release? You are held in the grip of death. ||2||
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ਬਬੈ ਬੂਝਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਮੂੜੇ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲੇ ਤੇਰਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਇਆ ॥
babai boojheh naahee moorre bharam bhule teraa janam geaa |
Babba: You do not understand, you fool; deluded by doubt, you are wasting your life.
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ਅਣਹੋਦਾ ਨਾਉ ਧਰਾਇਓ ਪਾਧਾ ਅਵਰਾ ਕਾ ਭਾਰੁ ਤੁਧੁ ਲਇਆ ॥੩॥
anahodaa naau dharaaeo paadhaa avaraa kaa bhaar tudh leaa |3|
Without justification, you call yourself a teacher; thus you take on the loads of others. ||3||
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ਜਜੈ ਜੋਤਿ ਹਿਰਿ ਲਈ ਤੇਰੀ ਮੂੜੇ ਅੰਤਿ ਗਇਆ ਪਛੁਤਾਵਹਿਗਾ ॥
jajai jot hir lee teree moorre ant geaa pachhutaavahigaa |
Jajja: You have been robbed of your Light, you fool; in the end, you shall have to depart, and you shall regret and repent.
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ਏਕੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਤੂੰ ਚੀਨਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਜੂਨੀ ਆਵਹਿਗਾ ॥੪॥
ek sabad toon cheeneh naahee fir fir joonee aavahigaa |4|
You have not remembered the One Word of the Shabad, and so you shall have to enter the womb over and over again. ||4||
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ਤੁਧੁ ਸਿਰਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਸੋ ਪੜੁ ਪੰਡਿਤ ਅਵਰਾ ਨੋ ਨ ਸਿਖਾਲਿ ਬਿਖਿਆ ॥
tudh sir likhiaa so parr panddit avaraa no na sikhaal bikhiaa |
Read that which is written on your forehead, O Pandit, and do not teach wickedness to others.
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