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Ang 435 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
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Read the full shabad →ਪਹਿਲਾ ਫਾਹਾ ਪਇਆ ਪਾਧੇ ਪਿਛੋ ਦੇ ਗਲਿ ਚਾਟੜਿਆ ॥੫॥
pahilaa faahaa peaa paadhe pichho de gal chaattarriaa |5|
First, the teacher is tied down, and then, the noose is placed around the pupil's neck. ||5||
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ਸਸੈ ਸੰਜਮੁ ਗਇਓ ਮੂੜੇ ਏਕੁ ਦਾਨੁ ਤੁਧੁ ਕੁਥਾਇ ਲਇਆ ॥
sasai sanjam geo moorre ek daan tudh kuthaae leaa |
Sassa: You have lost your self-discipline, you fool, and you have accepted an offering under false pretenses.
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ਸਾਈ ਪੁਤ੍ਰੀ ਜਜਮਾਨ ਕੀ ਸਾ ਤੇਰੀ ਏਤੁ ਧਾਨਿ ਖਾਧੈ ਤੇਰਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਇਆ ॥੬॥
saaee putree jajamaan kee saa teree et dhaan khaadhai teraa janam geaa |6|
The daughter of the alms-giver is just like your own; by accepting this payment for performing the wedding ceremony, you have cursed your own life. ||6||
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ਮੰਮੈ ਮਤਿ ਹਿਰਿ ਲਈ ਤੇਰੀ ਮੂੜੇ ਹਉਮੈ ਵਡਾ ਰੋਗੁ ਪਇਆ ॥
mamai mat hir lee teree moorre haumai vaddaa rog peaa |
Mamma: You have been cheated out your intellect, you fool, and you are afflicted with the great disease of ego.
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ਅੰਤਰ ਆਤਮੈ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਨ ਚੀਨਿੑਆ ਮਾਇਆ ਕਾ ਮੁਹਤਾਜੁ ਭਇਆ ॥੭॥
antar aatamai braham na cheenaa maaeaa kaa muhataaj bheaa |7|
Within your innermost self, you do not recognize God, and you compromise yourself for the sake of Maya. ||7||
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ਕਕੈ ਕਾਮਿ ਕ੍ਰੋਧਿ ਭਰਮਿਓਹੁ ਮੂੜੇ ਮਮਤਾ ਲਾਗੇ ਤੁਧੁ ਹਰਿ ਵਿਸਰਿਆ ॥
kakai kaam krodh bharamiohu moorre mamataa laage tudh har visariaa |
Kakka: You wander around in sexual desire and anger, you fool; attached to possessiveness, you have forgotten the Lord.
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ਪੜਹਿ ਗੁਣਹਿ ਤੂੰ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਪੁਕਾਰਹਿ ਵਿਣੁ ਬੂਝੇ ਤੂੰ ਡੂਬਿ ਮੁਆ ॥੮॥
parreh guneh toon bahut pukaareh vin boojhe toon ddoob muaa |8|
You read, and reflect, and proclaim out loud, but without understanding, you are drowned to death. ||8||
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ਤਤੈ ਤਾਮਸਿ ਜਲਿਓਹੁ ਮੂੜੇ ਥਥੈ ਥਾਨ ਭਰਿਸਟੁ ਹੋਆ ॥
tatai taamas jaliohu moorre thathai thaan bharisatt hoaa |
Tatta: In anger, you are burnt, you fool. T'hat'ha: That place where you live, is cursed.
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ਘਘੈ ਘਰਿ ਘਰਿ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਤੂੰ ਮੂੜੇ ਦਦੈ ਦਾਨੁ ਨ ਤੁਧੁ ਲਇਆ ॥੯॥
ghaghai ghar ghar fireh toon moorre dadai daan na tudh leaa |9|
Ghagha: You go begging from door to door, you fool. Dadda: But still, you do not receive the gift. ||9||
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ਪਪੈ ਪਾਰਿ ਨ ਪਵਹੀ ਮੂੜੇ ਪਰਪੰਚਿ ਤੂੰ ਪਲਚਿ ਰਹਿਆ ॥
papai paar na pavahee moorre parapanch toon palach rahiaa |
Pappa: You shall not be able to swim across, you fool, since you are engrossed in worldly affairs.
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ਸਚੈ ਆਪਿ ਖੁਆਇਓਹੁ ਮੂੜੇ ਇਹੁ ਸਿਰਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਲੇਖੁ ਪਇਆ ॥੧੦॥
sachai aap khuaaeohu moorre ihu sir terai lekh peaa |10|
The True Lord Himself has ruined you, you fool; this is the destiny written on your forehead. ||10||
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ਭਭੈ ਭਵਜਲਿ ਡੁਬੋਹੁ ਮੂੜੇ ਮਾਇਆ ਵਿਚਿ ਗਲਤਾਨੁ ਭਇਆ ॥
bhabhai bhavajal ddubohu moorre maaeaa vich galataan bheaa |
Bhabha: You have drowned in the terrifying world-ocean, you fool, and you have become engrossed in Maya.
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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਣੈ ਏਕ ਘੜੀ ਮਹਿ ਪਾਰਿ ਪਇਆ ॥੧੧॥
gur parasaadee eko jaanai ek gharree meh paar peaa |11|
One who comes to know the One Lord, by Guru's Grace, is carried across in an instant. ||11||
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ਵਵੈ ਵਾਰੀ ਆਈਆ ਮੂੜੇ ਵਾਸੁਦੇਉ ਤੁਧੁ ਵੀਸਰਿਆ ॥
vavai vaaree aaeea moorre vaasudeo tudh veesariaa |
Wawa: Your turn has come, you fool, but you have forgotten the Lord of Light.
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ਏਹ ਵੇਲਾ ਨ ਲਹਸਹਿ ਮੂੜੇ ਫਿਰਿ ਤੂੰ ਜਮ ਕੈ ਵਸਿ ਪਇਆ ॥੧੨॥
eeh velaa na lahaseh moorre fir toon jam kai vas peaa |12|
This opportunity shall not come again, you fool; you shall fall under the power of the Messenger of Death. ||12||
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ਝਝੈ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਝੂਰਹਿ ਮੂੜੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਸੁਣਿ ਤੂੰ ਵਿਖਾ ॥
jhajhai kade na jhooreh moorre satigur kaa upades sun toon vikhaa |
Jhajha: You shall never have to regret and repent, you fool, if you listen to the Teachings of the True Guru, for even an instant.
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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬਾਝਹੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਨਹੀ ਕੋਈ ਨਿਗੁਰੇ ਕਾ ਹੈ ਨਾਉ ਬੁਰਾ ॥੧੩॥
satigur baajhahu gur nahee koee nigure kaa hai naau buraa |13|
Without the True Guru, there is no Guru at all; one who is without a Guru has a bad reputation. ||13||
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ਧਧੈ ਧਾਵਤ ਵਰਜਿ ਰਖੁ ਮੂੜੇ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਪਇਆ ॥
dhadhai dhaavat varaj rakh moorre antar terai nidhaan peaa |
Dhadha: Restrain your wandering mind, you fool; deep within you the treasure is to be found.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਤਾ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਪੀਵਹਿ ਜੁਗਾ ਜੁਗੰਤਰਿ ਖਾਹਿ ਪਇਆ ॥੧੪॥
guramukh hoveh taa har ras peeveh jugaa jugantar khaeh peaa |14|
When one becomes Gurmukh, then he drinks in the sublime essence of the Lord; throughout the ages, he continues to drink it in. ||14||
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ਗਗੈ ਗੋਬਿਦੁ ਚਿਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਮੂੜੇ ਗਲੀ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
gagai gobid chit kar moorre galee kinai na paaeaa |
Gagga: Keep the Lord of the Universe in your mind, you fool; by mere words, no one has ever attained Him.
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ਗੁਰ ਕੇ ਚਰਨ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਵਸਾਇ ਮੂੜੇ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਗੁਨਹ ਸਭ ਬਖਸਿ ਲਇਆ ॥੧੫॥
gur ke charan hiradai vasaae moorre pichhale gunah sabh bakhas leaa |15|
Enshrine the Guru's feet within your heart, you fool, and all your past sins shall be forgiven. ||15||
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ਹਾਹੈ ਹਰਿ ਕਥਾ ਬੂਝੁ ਤੂੰ ਮੂੜੇ ਤਾ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਈ ॥
haahai har kathaa boojh toon moorre taa sadaa sukh hoee |
Haha: Understand the Lord's Sermon, you fool; only then shall you attain eternal peace.
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ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਪੜਹਿ ਤੇਤਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਲਾਗੈ ਵਿਣੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥੧੬॥
manamukh parreh tetaa dukh laagai vin satigur mukat na hoee |16|
The more the self-willed manmukhs read, the more pain they suffer. Without the True Guru, liberation is not obtained. ||16||
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ਰਾਰੈ ਰਾਮੁ ਚਿਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਮੂੜੇ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਜਿਨੑ ਕੈ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ॥
raarai raam chit kar moorre hiradai jina kai rav rahiaa |
Rarra: Center your consciousness on the Lord, you fool; abide with those whose hearts are filled with the Lord.
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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਜਿਨੑੀ ਰਾਮੁ ਪਛਾਤਾ ਨਿਰਗੁਣ ਰਾਮੁ ਤਿਨੑੀ ਬੂਝਿ ਲਹਿਆ ॥੧੭॥
gur parasaadee jinaee raam pachhaataa niragun raam tinaee boojh lahiaa |17|
By Guru's Grace, those who recognize the Lord, understand the absolute Lord. ||17||
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ਤੇਰਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ਲਖਿਆ ਅਕਥੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ਹਰਿ ਕਥਿਆ ॥
teraa ant na jaaee lakhiaa akath na jaaee har kathiaa |
Your limits cannot be known; the indescribable Lord cannot be described.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਨੑ ਕਉ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਤਿਨੑ ਕਾ ਲੇਖਾ ਨਿਬੜਿਆ ॥੧੮॥੧॥੨॥
naanak jina kau satigur miliaa tina kaa lekhaa nibarriaa |18|1|2|
O Nanak, whose who have met the True Guru, have their accounts settled. ||18||1||2||
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Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Aasaa
Read the full shabad →ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਛੰਤ ਘਰੁ ੧ ॥
raag aasaa mahalaa 1 chhant ghar 1 |
Raag Aasaa, First Mehl, Chhant, First 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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ਮੁੰਧ ਜੋਬਨਿ ਬਾਲੜੀਏ ਮੇਰਾ ਪਿਰੁ ਰਲੀਆਲਾ ਰਾਮ ॥
mundh joban baalarree meraa pir raleeaalaa raam |
O beautiful young bride, my Beloved Lord is very playful.
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ਧਨ ਪਿਰ ਨੇਹੁ ਘਣਾ ਰਸਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਦਇਆਲਾ ਰਾਮ ॥
dhan pir nehu ghanaa ras preet deaalaa raam |
When the bride enshrines great love for her Husband Lord, He becomes merciful, and loves her in return.
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