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Ang 48 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Arjan Dev Ji · Siree Raag
Read the full shabad →ਐਥੈ ਮਿਲਹਿ ਵਡਾਈਆ ਦਰਗਹਿ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਥਾਉ ॥੩॥
aithai mileh vaddaaeea darageh paaveh thaau |3|
In this world you shall be blessed with greatness, and in the Court of the Lord you shall find your place of rest. ||3||
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ਕਰੇ ਕਰਾਏ ਆਪਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਤਿਸ ਹੀ ਹਾਥਿ ॥
kare karaae aap prabh sabh kichh tis hee haath |
God Himself acts, and causes others to act; everything is in His Hands.
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ਮਾਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਜੀਵਾਲਦਾ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਸਾਥਿ ॥
maar aape jeevaaladaa antar baahar saath |
He Himself bestows life and death; He is with us, within and beyond.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸਰਣਾਗਤੀ ਸਰਬ ਘਟਾ ਕੇ ਨਾਥ ॥੪॥੧੫॥੮੫॥
naanak prabh saranaagatee sarab ghattaa ke naath |4|15|85|
Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of God, the Master of all hearts. ||4||15||85||
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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Siree Raag
Read the full shabad →ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
sireeraag mahalaa 5 |
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:
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ਸਰਣਿ ਪਏ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਆਪਣੇ ਗੁਰੁ ਹੋਆ ਕਿਰਪਾਲੁ ॥
saran pe prabh aapane gur hoaa kirapaal |
The Guru is Merciful; we seek the Sanctuary of God.
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ਸਤਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਉਪਦੇਸਿਐ ਬਿਨਸੇ ਸਰਬ ਜੰਜਾਲ ॥
satagur kai upadesiai binase sarab janjaal |
Through the Teachings of the True Guru, all worldly entanglements are eliminated.
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ਅੰਦਰੁ ਲਗਾ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਦਰਿ ਨਿਹਾਲੁ ॥੧॥
andar lagaa raam naam amrit nadar nihaal |1|
The Name of the Lord is firmly implanted within my mind; through His Ambrosial Glance of Grace, I am exalted and enraptured. ||1||
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ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਸਾਰੁ ॥
man mere satigur sevaa saar |
O my mind, serve the True Guru.
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ਕਰੇ ਦਇਆ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਪਣੀ ਇਕ ਨਿਮਖ ਨ ਮਨਹੁ ਵਿਸਾਰੁ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
kare deaa prabh aapanee ik nimakh na manahu visaar | rahaau |
God Himself grants His Grace; do not forget Him, even for an instant. ||Pause||
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ਗੁਣ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਨਿਤ ਗਾਵੀਅਹਿ ਅਵਗੁਣ ਕਟਣਹਾਰ ॥
gun govind nit gaaveeeh avagun kattanahaar |
Continually sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord of the Universe, the Destroyer of demerits.
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ਬਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਨ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ਕਰਿ ਡਿਠੇ ਬਿਸਥਾਰ ॥
bin har naam na sukh hoe kar dditthe bisathaar |
Without the Name of the Lord, there is no peace. Having tried all sorts of ostentatious displays, I have come to see this.
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ਸਹਜੇ ਸਿਫਤੀ ਰਤਿਆ ਭਵਜਲੁ ਉਤਰੇ ਪਾਰਿ ॥੨॥
sahaje sifatee ratiaa bhavajal utare paar |2|
Intuitively imbued with His Praises, one is saved, crossing over the terrifying world-ocean. ||2||
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ਤੀਰਥ ਵਰਤ ਲਖ ਸੰਜਮਾ ਪਾਈਐ ਸਾਧੂ ਧੂਰਿ ॥
teerath varat lakh sanjamaa paaeeai saadhoo dhoor |
The merits of pilgrimages, fasts and hundreds of thousands of techniques of austere self-discipline are found in the dust of the feet of the Holy.
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ਲੂਕਿ ਕਮਾਵੈ ਕਿਸ ਤੇ ਜਾ ਵੇਖੈ ਸਦਾ ਹਦੂਰਿ ॥
look kamaavai kis te jaa vekhai sadaa hadoor |
From whom are you trying to hide your actions? God sees all;
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ਥਾਨ ਥਨੰਤਰਿ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਭਰਪੂਰਿ ॥੩॥
thaan thanantar rav rahiaa prabh meraa bharapoor |3|
He is Ever-present. My God is totally pervading all places and interspaces. ||3||
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ਸਚੁ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹੀ ਅਮਰੁ ਸਚੁ ਸਚੇ ਸਚਾ ਥਾਨੁ ॥
sach paatisaahee amar sach sache sachaa thaan |
True is His Empire, and True is His Command. True is His Seat of True Authority.
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ਸਚੀ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਧਾਰੀਅਨੁ ਸਚਿ ਸਿਰਜਿਓਨੁ ਜਹਾਨੁ ॥
sachee kudarat dhaareean sach sirajion jahaan |
True is the Creative Power which He has created. True is the world which He has fashioned.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਪੀਐ ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਹਉ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਕੁਰਬਾਨੁ ॥੪॥੧੬॥੮੬॥
naanak japeeai sach naam hau sadaa sadaa kurabaan |4|16|86|
O Nanak, chant the True Name; I am forever and ever a sacrifice to Him. ||4||16||86||
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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Siree Raag
Read the full shabad →ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
sireeraag mahalaa 5 |
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:
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ਉਦਮੁ ਕਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਾਪਣਾ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਧਨੁ ਖਾਟਿ ॥
audam kar har jaapanaa vaddabhaagee dhan khaatt |
Make the effort, and chant the Lord's Name. O very fortunate ones, earn this wealth.
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ਸੰਤਸੰਗਿ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਮਰਣਾ ਮਲੁ ਜਨਮ ਜਨਮ ਕੀ ਕਾਟਿ ॥੧॥
santasang har simaranaa mal janam janam kee kaatt |1|
In the Society of the Saints, meditate in remembrance on the Lord, and wash off the filth of countless incarnations. ||1||
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ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਿ ਜਾਪੁ ॥
man mere raam naam jap jaap |
O my mind, chant and meditate on the Name of the Lord.
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ਮਨ ਇਛੇ ਫਲ ਭੁੰਚਿ ਤੂ ਸਭੁ ਚੂਕੈ ਸੋਗੁ ਸੰਤਾਪੁ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
man ichhe fal bhunch too sabh chookai sog santaap | rahaau |
Enjoy the fruits of your mind's desires; all suffering and sorrow shall depart. ||Pause||
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ਜਿਸੁ ਕਾਰਣਿ ਤਨੁ ਧਾਰਿਆ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਡਿਠਾ ਨਾਲਿ ॥
jis kaaran tan dhaariaa so prabh dditthaa naal |
For His sake, you assumed this body; see God always with you.
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ਜਲਿ ਥਲਿ ਮਹੀਅਲਿ ਪੂਰਿਆ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਪਣੀ ਨਦਰਿ ਨਿਹਾਲਿ ॥੨॥
jal thal maheeal pooriaa prabh aapanee nadar nihaal |2|
God is pervading the water, the land and the sky; He sees all with His Glance of Grace. ||2||
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ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਇਆ ਲਾਗੀ ਸਾਚੁ ਪਰੀਤਿ ॥
man tan niramal hoeaa laagee saach pareet |
The mind and body become spotlessly pure, enshrining love for the True Lord.
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ਚਰਣ ਭਜੇ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਕੇ ਸਭਿ ਜਪ ਤਪ ਤਿਨ ਹੀ ਕੀਤਿ ॥੩॥
charan bhaje paarabraham ke sabh jap tap tin hee keet |3|
One who dwells upon the Feet of the Supreme Lord God has truly performed all meditations and austerities. ||3||
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ਰਤਨ ਜਵੇਹਰ ਮਾਣਿਕਾ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਨਾਉ ॥
ratan javehar maanikaa amrit har kaa naau |
The Ambrosial Name of the Lord is a Gem, a Jewel, a Pearl.
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ਸੂਖ ਸਹਜ ਆਨੰਦ ਰਸ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉ ॥੪॥੧੭॥੮੭॥
sookh sehaj aanand ras jan naanak har gun gaau |4|17|87|
The essence of intuitive peace and bliss is obtained, O servant Nanak, by singing the Glories of God. ||4||17||87||
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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Siree Raag
Read the full shabad →ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
sireeraag mahalaa 5 |
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:
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ਸੋਈ ਸਾਸਤੁ ਸਉਣੁ ਸੋਇ ਜਿਤੁ ਜਪੀਐ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਉ ॥
soee saasat saun soe jit japeeai har naau |
That is the essence of the scriptures, and that is a good omen, by which one comes to chant the Name of the Lord.
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ਚਰਣ ਕਮਲ ਗੁਰਿ ਧਨੁ ਦੀਆ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਨਿਥਾਵੇ ਥਾਉ ॥
charan kamal gur dhan deea miliaa nithaave thaau |
The Guru has given me the Wealth of the Lotus Feet of the Lord, and I, without shelter, have now obtained Shelter.
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ਸਾਚੀ ਪੂੰਜੀ ਸਚੁ ਸੰਜਮੋ ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉ ॥
saachee poonjee sach sanjamo aatth pehar gun gaau |
The True Capital, and the True Way of Life, comes by chanting His Glories, twenty-four hours a day.
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ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਭੇਟਿਆ ਮਰਣੁ ਨ ਆਵਣੁ ਜਾਉ ॥੧॥
kar kirapaa prabh bhettiaa maran na aavan jaau |1|
Granting His Grace, God meets us, and we no longer die, or come or go in reincarnation. ||1||
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ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਹਰਿ ਭਜੁ ਸਦਾ ਇਕ ਰੰਗਿ ॥
mere man har bhaj sadaa ik rang |
O my mind, vibrate and meditate forever on the Lord, with single-minded love.
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ਘਟ ਘਟ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਦਾ ਸਹਾਈ ਸੰਗਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
ghatt ghatt antar rav rahiaa sadaa sahaaee sang |1| rahaau |
He is contained deep within each and every heart. He is always with you, as your Helper and Support. ||1||Pause||
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ਸੁਖਾ ਕੀ ਮਿਤਿ ਕਿਆ ਗਣੀ ਜਾ ਸਿਮਰੀ ਗੋਵਿੰਦੁ ॥
sukhaa kee mit kiaa ganee jaa simaree govind |
How can I measure the happiness of meditating on the Lord of the Universe?
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ਜਿਨ ਚਾਖਿਆ ਸੇ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਾਸਿਆ ਉਹ ਰਸੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਜਿੰਦੁ ॥
jin chaakhiaa se tripataasiaa uh ras jaanai jind |
Those who taste it are satisfied and fulfilled; their souls know this Sublime Essence.
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Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.