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Ang 569 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Amardas Ji · Raag Vadhans
Read the full shabad →ਨਾਨਕ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਭਉ ਭੰਜਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਵੈ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਭਾਗੋ ॥੩॥
naanak sabad milai bhau bhanjan har raavai masatak bhaago |3|
O Nanak, through the Shabad, one meets the Lord, the Destroyer of fear, and by the destiny written on her forehead, she enjoys Him. ||3||
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ਖੇਤੀ ਵਣਜੁ ਸਭੁ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਹੈ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਰਾਮ ॥
khetee vanaj sabh hukam hai hukame man vaddiaaee raam |
All farming and trading is by Hukam of His Will; surrendering to the Lord's Will, glorious greatness is obtained.
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ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਬੂਝੀਐ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ਰਾਮ ॥
guramatee hukam boojheeai hukame mel milaaee raam |
Under Guru's Instruction, one comes to understand the Lord's Will, and by His Will, he is united in His Union.
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ਹੁਕਮਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਈ ਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
hukam milaaee sehaj samaaee gur kaa sabad apaaraa |
By His Will, one merges and easily blends with Him. The Shabads of the Guru are incomparable.
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ਸਚੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਪਾਈ ਸਚੁ ਸਵਾਰਣਹਾਰਾ ॥
sachee vaddiaaee gur te paaee sach savaaranahaaraa |
Through the Guru, true greatness is obtained, and one is embellished with Truth.
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ਭਉ ਭੰਜਨੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ॥
bhau bhanjan paaeaa aap gavaaeaa guramukh mel milaaee |
He finds the Destroyer of fear, and eradicates his self-conceit; as Gurmukh, he is united in His Union.
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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਅਗਮੁ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਈ ॥੪॥੨॥
kahu naanak naam niranjan agam agochar hukame rahiaa samaaee |4|2|
Says Nanak, the Name of the immaculate, inaccessible, unfathomable Commander is permeating and pervading everywhere. ||4||2||
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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Vadhans
Read the full shabad →ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
vaddahans mahalaa 3 |
Wadahans, Third Mehl:
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ਮਨ ਮੇਰਿਆ ਤੂ ਸਦਾ ਸਚੁ ਸਮਾਲਿ ਜੀਉ ॥
man meriaa too sadaa sach samaal jeeo |
O my mind, contemplate the True Lord forever.
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ਆਪਣੈ ਘਰਿ ਤੂ ਸੁਖਿ ਵਸਹਿ ਪੋਹਿ ਨ ਸਕੈ ਜਮਕਾਲੁ ਜੀਉ ॥
aapanai ghar too sukh vaseh pohi na sakai jamakaal jeeo |
Dwell in peace in the home of your own self, and the Messenger of Death shall not touch you.
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ਕਾਲੁ ਜਾਲੁ ਜਮੁ ਜੋਹਿ ਨ ਸਾਕੈ ਸਾਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਏ ॥
kaal jaal jam johi na saakai saachai sabad liv laae |
The noose of the Messenger of Death shall not touch you, when you embrace love for the True Word of the Shabad.
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ਸਦਾ ਸਚਿ ਰਤਾ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਆਵਣੁ ਜਾਣੁ ਰਹਾਏ ॥
sadaa sach rataa man niramal aavan jaan rahaae |
Ever imbued with the True Lord, the mind becomes immaculate, and its coming and going is ended.
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ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਭਰਮਿ ਵਿਗੁਤੀ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਮੋਹੀ ਜਮਕਾਲਿ ॥
doojai bhaae bharam vigutee manamukh mohee jamakaal |
The love of duality and doubt have ruined the self-willed manmukh, who is lured away by the Messenger of Death.
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ਕਹੈ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਸੁਣਿ ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਤੂ ਸਦਾ ਸਚੁ ਸਮਾਲਿ ॥੧॥
kahai naanak sun man mere too sadaa sach samaal |1|
Says Nanak, listen, O my mind: contemplate the True Lord forever. ||1||
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ਮਨ ਮੇਰਿਆ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਹੈ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਵਸਤੁ ਨ ਭਾਲਿ ॥
man meriaa antar terai nidhaan hai baahar vasat na bhaal |
O my mind, the treasure is within you; do not search for it on the outside.
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ਜੋ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਭੁੰਚਿ ਤੂ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਦਰਿ ਨਿਹਾਲਿ ॥
jo bhaavai so bhunch too guramukh nadar nihaal |
Eat only that which is pleasing to the Lord, and as Gurmukh, receive the blessing of His Glance of Grace.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਦਰਿ ਨਿਹਾਲਿ ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਖਾਈ ॥
guramukh nadar nihaal man mere antar har naam sakhaaee |
As Gurmukh, receive the blessing of His Glance of Grace, O my mind; the Name of the Lord, your help and support, is within you.
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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਅੰਧੁਲੇ ਗਿਆਨ ਵਿਹੂਣੇ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਖੁਆਈ ॥
manamukh andhule giaan vihoone doojai bhaae khuaaee |
The self-willed manmukhs are blind, and devoid of wisdom; they are ruined by the love of duality.
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ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਕੋ ਛੂਟੈ ਨਾਹੀ ਸਭ ਬਾਧੀ ਜਮਕਾਲਿ ॥
bin naavai ko chhoottai naahee sabh baadhee jamakaal |
Without the Name, no one is emancipated. All are bound by the Messenger of Death.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਹੈ ਤੂ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਵਸਤੁ ਨ ਭਾਲਿ ॥੨॥
naanak antar terai nidhaan hai too baahar vasat na bhaal |2|
O Nanak, the treasure is within you; do not search for it on the outside. ||2||
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ਮਨ ਮੇਰਿਆ ਜਨਮੁ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਪਾਇ ਕੈ ਇਕਿ ਸਚਿ ਲਗੇ ਵਾਪਾਰਾ ॥
man meriaa janam padaarath paae kai ik sach lage vaapaaraa |
O my mind, obtaining the blessing of this human birth, some are engaged in the trade of Truth.
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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਨਿ ਆਪਣਾ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
satigur sevan aapanaa antar sabad apaaraa |
They serve their True Guru, and the Infinite Word of the Shabad resounds within them.
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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਅਪਾਰਾ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਨਾਮੇ ਨਉ ਨਿਧਿ ਪਾਈ ॥
antar sabad apaaraa har naam piaaraa naame nau nidh paaee |
Within them is the Infinite Shabad, and the Beloved Naam, the Name of the Lord; through the Naam, the nine treasures are obtained.
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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹ ਵਿਆਪੇ ਦੂਖਿ ਸੰਤਾਪੇ ਦੂਜੈ ਪਤਿ ਗਵਾਈ ॥
manamukh maaeaa moh viaape dookh santaape doojai pat gavaaee |
The self-willed manmukhs are engrossed in emotional attachment to Maya; they suffer in pain, and through duality, they lose their honor.
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ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਸਚਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਮਾਣੇ ਸਚਿ ਰਤੇ ਅਧਿਕਾਈ ॥
haumai maar sach sabad samaane sach rate adhikaaee |
But those who conquer their ego, and merge in the True Shabad, are totally imbued with Truth.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਮਾਣਸ ਜਨਮੁ ਦੁਲੰਭੁ ਹੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਬੂਝ ਬੁਝਾਈ ॥੩॥
naanak maanas janam dulanbh hai satigur boojh bujhaaee |3|
O Nanak, it is so difficult to obtain this human life; the True Guru imparts this understanding. ||3||
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ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਨਿ ਆਪਣਾ ਸੇ ਜਨ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਰਾਮ ॥
man mere satigur sevan aapanaa se jan vaddabhaagee raam |
O my mind, those who serve their True Guru are the most fortunate beings.
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ਜੋ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਰਹਿ ਆਪਣਾ ਸੇ ਪੁਰਖ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਰਾਮ ॥
jo man maareh aapanaa se purakh bairaagee raam |
Those who conquer their minds are beings of renunciation and detachment.
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ਸੇ ਜਨ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਸਚਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗੀ ਆਪਣਾ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣਿਆ ॥
se jan bairaagee sach liv laagee aapanaa aap pachhaaniaa |
They are beings of renunciation and detachment, who lovingly focus their consciousness on the True Lord; they realize and understand their own selves.
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ਮਤਿ ਨਿਹਚਲ ਅਤਿ ਗੂੜੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਹਜੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣਿਆ ॥
mat nihachal at goorree guramukh sahaje naam vakhaaniaa |
Their intellect is steady, deep and profound; as Gurmukh, they naturally chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord.
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ਇਕ ਕਾਮਣਿ ਹਿਤਕਾਰੀ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਪਿਆਰੀ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਸੋਇ ਰਹੇ ਅਭਾਗੇ ॥
eik kaaman hitakaaree maaeaa mohi piaaree manamukh soe rahe abhaage |
Some are lovers of beautiful young women; emotional attachment to Maya is very dear to them. The unfortunate self-willed manmukhs remain asleep.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਹਜੇ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਗੁਰੁ ਅਪਣਾ ਸੇ ਪੂਰੇ ਵਡਭਾਗੇ ॥੪॥੩॥
naanak sahaje seveh gur apanaa se poore vaddabhaage |4|3|
O Nanak, those who intuitively serve their Guru, have perfect destiny. ||4||3||
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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Vadhans
Read the full shabad →ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
vaddahans mahalaa 3 |
Wadahans, Third Mehl:
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ਰਤਨ ਪਦਾਰਥ ਵਣਜੀਅਹਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਦੀਆ ਬੁਝਾਈ ਰਾਮ ॥
ratan padaarath vanajeeeh satigur deea bujhaaee raam |
Purchase the jewel, the invaluable treasure; the True Guru has given this understanding.
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ਲਾਹਾ ਲਾਭੁ ਹਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਹੈ ਗੁਣ ਮਹਿ ਗੁਣੀ ਸਮਾਈ ਰਾਮ ॥
laahaa laabh har bhagat hai gun meh gunee samaaee raam |
The profit of profits is the devotional worship of the Lord; one's virtues merge into the virtues of the Lord.
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Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.