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Ang 585 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Vadhans

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ਭ੍ਰਮੁ ਮਾਇਆ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਕਟੀਐ ਸਚੜੈ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਏ ॥

bhram maaeaa vichahu katteeai sacharrai naam samaae |

Doubt and Maya have been removed from within me, and I am merged in the Naam, the True Name of the Lord.

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ਸਚੈ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਏ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਏ ਮਿਲਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਏ ॥

sachai naam samaae har gun gaae mil preetam sukh paae |

Merged in the True Name of the Lord, I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord; meeting my Beloved, I have found peace.

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ਸਦਾ ਅਨੰਦਿ ਰਹੈ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤੀ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਹੰਉਮੈ ਜਾਏ ॥

sadaa anand rahai din raatee vichahu hnaumai jaae |

I am in constant bliss, day and night; egotism has been dispelled from within me.

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ਜਿਨੀ ਪੁਰਖੀ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇਆ ਤਿਨ ਕੈ ਹੰਉ ਲਾਗਉ ਪਾਏ ॥

jinee purakhee har naam chit laaeaa tin kai hnau laagau paae |

I fall at the feet of those who enshrine the Naam within their consciousness.

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ਕਾਂਇਆ ਕੰਚਨੁ ਤਾਂ ਥੀਐ ਜਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਲਏ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥੨॥

kaaneaa kanchan taan theeai jaa satigur le milaae |2|

The body becomes like gold, when the True Guru unites one with Himself. ||2||

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ਸੋ ਸਚਾ ਸਚੁ ਸਲਾਹੀਐ ਜੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਦੇਇ ਬੁਝਾਏ ॥

so sachaa sach salaaheeai je satigur dee bujhaae |

We truly praise the True Lord, when the True Guru imparts understanding.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਣੀਆ ਕਿਆ ਮੁਹੁ ਦੇਸਨਿ ਆਗੈ ਜਾਏ ॥

bin satigur bharam bhulaaneea kiaa muhu desan aagai jaae |

Without the True Guru, they are deluded by doubt; going to the world hereafter, what face will they display?

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ਕਿਆ ਦੇਨਿ ਮੁਹੁ ਜਾਏ ਅਵਗੁਣਿ ਪਛੁਤਾਏ ਦੁਖੋ ਦੁਖੁ ਕਮਾਏ ॥

kiaa den muhu jaae avagun pachhutaae dukho dukh kamaae |

What face will they show, when they go there? They will regret and repent for their sins; their actions will bring them only pain and suffering.

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ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੀਆ ਸੇ ਰੰਗਿ ਚਲੂਲਾ ਪਿਰ ਕੈ ਅੰਕਿ ਸਮਾਏ ॥

naam rateea se rang chaloolaa pir kai ank samaae |

Those who are imbued with the Naam are dyed in the deep crimson color of the Lord's Love; they merge into the Being of their Husband Lord.

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ਤਿਸੁ ਜੇਵਡੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਸੂਝਈ ਕਿਸੁ ਆਗੈ ਕਹੀਐ ਜਾਏ ॥

tis jevadd avar na soojhee kis aagai kaheeai jaae |

I can conceive of no other as great as the Lord; unto whom should I go and speak?

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ਸੋ ਸਚਾ ਸਚੁ ਸਲਾਹੀਐ ਜੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਦੇਇ ਬੁਝਾਏ ॥੩॥

so sachaa sach salaaheeai je satigur dee bujhaae |3|

We truly praise the True Lord, when the True Guru imparts understanding. ||3||

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ਜਿਨੀ ਸਚੜਾ ਸਚੁ ਸਲਾਹਿਆ ਹੰਉ ਤਿਨ ਲਾਗਉ ਪਾਏ ॥

jinee sacharraa sach salaahiaa hnau tin laagau paae |

I fall at the feet of those who praise the Truest of the True.

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ਸੇ ਜਨ ਸਚੇ ਨਿਰਮਲੇ ਤਿਨ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਮਲੁ ਸਭ ਜਾਏ ॥

se jan sache niramale tin miliaa mal sabh jaae |

Those humble beings are true, and immaculately pure; meeting them, all filth is washed off.

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ਤਿਨ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਮਲੁ ਸਭ ਜਾਏ ਸਚੈ ਸਰਿ ਨਾਏ ਸਚੈ ਸਹਜਿ ਸੁਭਾਏ ॥

tin miliaa mal sabh jaae sachai sar naae sachai sehaj subhaae |

Meeting them, all filth is washed off; bathing in the Pool of Truth, one becomes truthful, with intuitive ease.

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ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਅਗਮੁ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਦੀਆ ਬੁਝਾਏ ॥

naam niranjan agam agochar satigur deea bujhaae |

The True Guru has given me the realization of the Naam, the Immaculate Name of the Lord, the unfathomable, the imperceptible.

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ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤੇ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਏ ॥

anadin bhagat kareh rang raate naanak sach samaae |

Those who perform devotional worship to the Lord night and day, are imbued with His Love; O Nanak, they are absorbed in the True Lord.

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ਜਿਨੀ ਸਚੜਾ ਸਚੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ਹੰਉ ਤਿਨ ਕੈ ਲਾਗਉ ਪਾਏ ॥੪॥੪॥

jinee sacharraa sach dhiaaeaa hnau tin kai laagau paae |4|4|

I fall at the feet of those who meditate on the Truest of the True. ||4||4||

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Vadhans

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ਵਡਹੰਸ ਕੀ ਵਾਰ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਲਲਾਂ ਬਹਲੀਮਾ ਕੀ ਧੁਨਿ ਗਾਵਣੀ ॥

vaddahans kee vaar mahalaa 4 lalaan bahaleemaa kee dhun gaavanee |

Vaar Of Wadahans, Fourth Mehl: To Be Sung In The Tune Of Lalaa-Behleemaa:

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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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ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

salok mahalaa 3 |

Salok, Third Mehl:

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ਸਬਦਿ ਰਤੇ ਵਡ ਹੰਸ ਹੈ ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਉਰਿ ਧਾਰਿ ॥

sabad rate vadd hans hai sach naam ur dhaar |

The great swans are imbued with the Word of the Shabad; they enshrine the True Name within their hearts.

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ਸਚੁ ਸੰਗ੍ਰਹਹਿ ਸਦ ਸਚਿ ਰਹਹਿ ਸਚੈ ਨਾਮਿ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥

sach sangraheh sad sach raheh sachai naam piaar |

They gather Truth, remain always in Truth, and love the True Name.

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ਸਦਾ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਮੈਲੁ ਨ ਲਗਈ ਨਦਰਿ ਕੀਤੀ ਕਰਤਾਰਿ ॥

sadaa niramal mail na lagee nadar keetee karataar |

They are always pure and immaculate - filth does not touch them; they are blessed with the Grace of the Creator Lord.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਹਉ ਤਿਨ ਕੈ ਬਲਿਹਾਰਣੈ ਜੋ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਜਪਹਿ ਮੁਰਾਰਿ ॥੧॥

naanak hau tin kai balihaaranai jo anadin japeh muraar |1|

O Nanak, I am a sacrifice to those who, night and day, meditate on the Lord. ||1||

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Vadhans

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ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa 3 |

Third Mehl:

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ਮੈ ਜਾਨਿਆ ਵਡ ਹੰਸੁ ਹੈ ਤਾ ਮੈ ਕੀਆ ਸੰਗੁ ॥

mai jaaniaa vadd hans hai taa mai keea sang |

I thought that he was a great swan, so I associated with him.

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ਜੇ ਜਾਣਾ ਬਗੁ ਬਪੁੜਾ ਤ ਜਨਮਿ ਨ ਦੇਦੀ ਅੰਗੁ ॥੨॥

je jaanaa bag bapurraa ta janam na dedee ang |2|

If I had known that he was only a wretched heron from birth, I would not have touched him. ||2||

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ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa 3 |

Third Mehl:

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ਹੰਸਾ ਵੇਖਿ ਤਰੰਦਿਆ ਬਗਾਂ ਭਿ ਆਯਾ ਚਾਉ ॥

hansaa vekh tarandiaa bagaan bhi aayaa chaau |

Seeing the swans swimming, the herons became envious.

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ਡੁਬਿ ਮੁਏ ਬਗ ਬਪੁੜੇ ਸਿਰੁ ਤਲਿ ਉਪਰਿ ਪਾਉ ॥੩॥

ddub mue bag bapurre sir tal upar paau |3|

But the poor herons drowned and died, and floated with their heads down, and their feet above. ||3||

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Guru Ramdas Ji · Raag Vadhans

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਤੂ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਆਪਿ ਆਪਿ ਹੈ ਆਪਿ ਕਾਰਣੁ ਕੀਆ ॥

too aape hee aap aap hai aap kaaran keea |

You Yourself are Yourself, all by Yourself; You Yourself created the creation.

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ਤੂ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ਹੈ ਕੋ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਬੀਆ ॥

too aape aap nirankaar hai ko avar na beea |

You Yourself are Yourself the Formless Lord; there is no other than You.

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ਤੂ ਕਰਣ ਕਾਰਣ ਸਮਰਥੁ ਹੈ ਤੂ ਕਰਹਿ ਸੁ ਥੀਆ ॥

too karan kaaran samarath hai too kareh su theea |

You are the all-powerful Cause of causes; what You do, comes to be.

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ਤੂ ਅਣਮੰਗਿਆ ਦਾਨੁ ਦੇਵਣਾ ਸਭਨਾਹਾ ਜੀਆ ॥

too anamangiaa daan devanaa sabhanaahaa jeea |

You give gifts to all beings, without their asking.

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ਸਭਿ ਆਖਹੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਵਾਹੁ ਵਾਹੁ ਜਿਨਿ ਦਾਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਮੁਖਿ ਦੀਆ ॥੧॥

sabh aakhahu satigur vaahu vaahu jin daan har naam mukh deea |1|

Everyone proclaims, "Waaho! Waaho!" Blessed, blessed is the True Guru, who has given the supreme gift of the Name of the Lord. ||1||

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