Ang 624 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਸੋਰਠਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

soratth mahalaa 5 |

Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl:

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ਗੁਰਿ ਪੂਰੈ ਕੀਤੀ ਪੂਰੀ ॥

gur poorai keetee pooree |

The Perfect Guru has made me perfect.

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ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਭਰਪੂਰੀ ॥

prabh rav rahiaa bharapooree |

God is totally pervading and permeating everywhere.

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ਖੇਮ ਕੁਸਲ ਭਇਆ ਇਸਨਾਨਾ ॥

khem kusal bheaa isanaanaa |

With joy and pleasure, I take my purifying bath.

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ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਵਿਟਹੁ ਕੁਰਬਾਨਾ ॥੧॥

paarabraham vittahu kurabaanaa |1|

I am a sacrifice to the Supreme Lord God. ||1||

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ਗੁਰ ਕੇ ਚਰਨ ਕਵਲ ਰਿਦ ਧਾਰੇ ॥

gur ke charan kaval rid dhaare |

I enshrine the lotus feet of the Guru within my heart.

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ਬਿਘਨੁ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਤਿਲ ਕਾ ਕੋਈ ਕਾਰਜ ਸਗਲ ਸਵਾਰੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

bighan na laagai til kaa koee kaaraj sagal savaare |1| rahaau |

Not even the tiniest obstacle blocks my way; all my affairs are resolved. ||1||Pause||

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ਮਿਲਿ ਸਾਧੂ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਖੋਏ ॥

mil saadhoo duramat khoe |

Meeting with the Holy Saints, my evil-mindedness was eradicated.

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ਪਤਿਤ ਪੁਨੀਤ ਸਭ ਹੋਏ ॥

patit puneet sabh hoe |

All the sinners are purified.

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ਰਾਮਦਾਸਿ ਸਰੋਵਰ ਨਾਤੇ ॥

raamadaas sarovar naate |

Bathing in the sacred pool of Guru Ram Das,

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ਸਭ ਲਾਥੇ ਪਾਪ ਕਮਾਤੇ ॥੨॥

sabh laathe paap kamaate |2|

all the sins one has committed are washed away. ||2||

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ਗੁਨ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਨਿਤ ਗਾਈਐ ॥

gun gobind nit gaaeeai |

So sing forever the Glorious Praises of the Lord of the Universe;

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ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਧਿਆਈਐ ॥

saadhasang mil dhiaaeeai |

joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, meditate on Him.

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ਮਨ ਬਾਂਛਤ ਫਲ ਪਾਏ ॥

man baanchhat fal paae |

The fruits of your mind's desires are obtained

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ਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਰਿਦੈ ਧਿਆਏ ॥੩॥

gur pooraa ridai dhiaae |3|

by meditating on the Perfect Guru within your heart. ||3||

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ਗੁਰ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਆਨੰਦਾ ॥

gur gopaal aanandaa |

The Guru, the Lord of the World, is blissful;

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ਜਪਿ ਜਪਿ ਜੀਵੈ ਪਰਮਾਨੰਦਾ ॥

jap jap jeevai paramaanandaa |

chanting, meditating on the Lord of supreme bliss, He lives.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥

jan naanak naam dhiaaeaa |

Servant Nanak meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਪ੍ਰਭ ਅਪਨਾ ਬਿਰਦੁ ਰਖਾਇਆ ॥੪॥੧੦॥੬੦॥

prabh apanaa birad rakhaaeaa |4|10|60|

God has confirmed His innate nature. ||4||10||60||

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ਰਾਗੁ ਸੋਰਠਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

raag soratth mahalaa 5 |

Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl:

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ਦਹ ਦਿਸ ਛਤ੍ਰ ਮੇਘ ਘਟਾ ਘਟ ਦਾਮਨਿ ਚਮਕਿ ਡਰਾਇਓ ॥

deh dis chhatr megh ghattaa ghatt daaman chamak ddaraaeo |

In the ten directions, the clouds cover the sky like a canopy; through the dark clouds, lightning flashes, and I am terrified.

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ਸੇਜ ਇਕੇਲੀ ਨੀਦ ਨਹੁ ਨੈਨਹ ਪਿਰੁ ਪਰਦੇਸਿ ਸਿਧਾਇਓ ॥੧॥

sej ikelee need nahu nainah pir parades sidhaaeo |1|

By bed is empty, and my eyes are sleepless; my Husband Lord has gone far away. ||1||

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ਹੁਣਿ ਨਹੀ ਸੰਦੇਸਰੋ ਮਾਇਓ ॥

hun nahee sandesaro maaeo |

Now, I receive no messages from Him, O mother!

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ਏਕ ਕੋਸਰੋ ਸਿਧਿ ਕਰਤ ਲਾਲੁ ਤਬ ਚਤੁਰ ਪਾਤਰੋ ਆਇਓ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

ek kosaro sidh karat laal tab chatur paataro aaeo | rahaau |

When my Beloved used to go even a mile away, He would send me four letters. ||Pause||

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ਕਿਉ ਬਿਸਰੈ ਇਹੁ ਲਾਲੁ ਪਿਆਰੋ ਸਰਬ ਗੁਣਾ ਸੁਖਦਾਇਓ ॥

kiau bisarai ihu laal piaaro sarab gunaa sukhadaaeo |

How could I forget this Dear Beloved of mine? He is the Giver of peace, and all virtues.

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ਮੰਦਰਿ ਚਰਿ ਕੈ ਪੰਥੁ ਨਿਹਾਰਉ ਨੈਨ ਨੀਰਿ ਭਰਿ ਆਇਓ ॥੨॥

mandar char kai panth nihaarau nain neer bhar aaeo |2|

Ascending to His Mansion, I gaze upon His path, and my eyes are filled with tears. ||2||

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ਹਉ ਹਉ ਭੀਤਿ ਭਇਓ ਹੈ ਬੀਚੋ ਸੁਨਤ ਦੇਸਿ ਨਿਕਟਾਇਓ ॥

hau hau bheet bheo hai beecho sunat des nikattaaeo |

The wall of egotism and pride separates us, but I can hear Him nearby.

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ਭਾਂਭੀਰੀ ਕੇ ਪਾਤ ਪਰਦੋ ਬਿਨੁ ਪੇਖੇ ਦੂਰਾਇਓ ॥੩॥

bhaanbheeree ke paat parado bin pekhe dooraaeo |3|

There is a veil between us, like the wings of a butterfly; without being able to see Him, He seems so far away. ||3||

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ਭਇਓ ਕਿਰਪਾਲੁ ਸਰਬ ਕੋ ਠਾਕੁਰੁ ਸਗਰੋ ਦੂਖੁ ਮਿਟਾਇਓ ॥

bheo kirapaal sarab ko tthaakur sagaro dookh mittaaeo |

The Lord and Master of all has become merciful; He has dispelled all my sufferings.

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਉਮੈ ਭੀਤਿ ਗੁਰਿ ਖੋਈ ਤਉ ਦਇਆਰੁ ਬੀਠਲੋ ਪਾਇਓ ॥੪॥

kahu naanak haumai bheet gur khoee tau deaar beetthalo paaeo |4|

Says Nanak, when the Guru tore down the wall of egotism, then, I found my Merciful Lord and Master. ||4||

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ਸਭੁ ਰਹਿਓ ਅੰਦੇਸਰੋ ਮਾਇਓ ॥

sabh rahio andesaro maaeo |

All my fears have been dispelled, O mother!

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ਜੋ ਚਾਹਤ ਸੋ ਗੁਰੂ ਮਿਲਾਇਓ ॥

jo chaahat so guroo milaaeo |

Whoever I seek, the Guru leads me to find.

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ਸਰਬ ਗੁਨਾ ਨਿਧਿ ਰਾਇਓ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ਦੂਜਾ ॥੧੧॥੬੧॥

sarab gunaa nidh raaeo | rahaau doojaa |11|61|

The Lord, our King, is the treasure of all virtue. ||Second Pause||11||61||

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ਸੋਰਠਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

soratth mahalaa 5 |

Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl:

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ਗਈ ਬਹੋੜੁ ਬੰਦੀ ਛੋੜੁ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ਦੁਖਦਾਰੀ ॥

gee bahorr bandee chhorr nirankaar dukhadaaree |

The Restorer of what was taken away, the Liberator from captivity; the Formless Lord, the Destroyer of pain.

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ਕਰਮੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਾ ਧਰਮੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਾ ਲੋਭੀ ਮਾਇਆਧਾਰੀ ॥

karam na jaanaa dharam na jaanaa lobhee maaeaadhaaree |

I do not know about karma and good deeds; I do not know about Dharma and righteous living. I am so greedy, chasing after Maya.

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ਨਾਮੁ ਪਰਿਓ ਭਗਤੁ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਕਾ ਇਹ ਰਾਖਹੁ ਪੈਜ ਤੁਮਾਰੀ ॥੧॥

naam pario bhagat govind kaa ih raakhahu paij tumaaree |1|

I go by the name of God's devotee; please, save this honor of Yours. ||1||

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ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਨਿਮਾਣਿਆ ਤੂ ਮਾਣੁ ॥

har jeeo nimaaniaa too maan |

O Dear Lord, You are the honor of the dishonored.

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ਨਿਚੀਜਿਆ ਚੀਜ ਕਰੇ ਮੇਰਾ ਗੋਵਿੰਦੁ ਤੇਰੀ ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਕਉ ਕੁਰਬਾਣੁ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

nicheejiaa cheej kare meraa govind teree kudarat kau kurabaan | rahaau |

You make the unworthy ones worthy, O my Lord of the Universe; I am a sacrifice to Your almighty creative power. ||Pause||

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ਜੈਸਾ ਬਾਲਕੁ ਭਾਇ ਸੁਭਾਈ ਲਖ ਅਪਰਾਧ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥

jaisaa baalak bhaae subhaaee lakh aparaadh kamaavai |

Like the child, innocently making thousands of mistakes

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ਕਰਿ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਝਿੜਕੇ ਬਹੁ ਭਾਤੀ ਬਹੁੜਿ ਪਿਤਾ ਗਲਿ ਲਾਵੈ ॥

kar upades jhirrake bahu bhaatee bahurr pitaa gal laavai |

his father teaches him, and scolds him so many times, but still, he hugs him close in his embrace.

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ਪਿਛਲੇ ਅਉਗੁਣ ਬਖਸਿ ਲਏ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਗੈ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੨॥

pichhale aaugun bakhas le prabh aagai maarag paavai |2|

Please forgive my past actions, God, and place me on Your path for the future. ||2||

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ਹਰਿ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ਸਭ ਬਿਧਿ ਜਾਣੈ ਤਾ ਕਿਸੁ ਪਹਿ ਆਖਿ ਸੁਣਾਈਐ ॥

har antarajaamee sabh bidh jaanai taa kis peh aakh sunaaeeai |

The Lord, the Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts, knows all about my state of mind; so who else should I go to and speak to?

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ਕਹਣੈ ਕਥਨਿ ਨ ਭੀਜੈ ਗੋਬਿੰਦੁ ਹਰਿ ਭਾਵੈ ਪੈਜ ਰਖਾਈਐ ॥

kahanai kathan na bheejai gobind har bhaavai paij rakhaaeeai |

The Lord, the Lord of the Universe, is not pleased by mere recitation of words; if it is pleasing to His Will, He preserves our honor.

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ਅਵਰ ਓਟ ਮੈ ਸਗਲੀ ਦੇਖੀ ਇਕ ਤੇਰੀ ਓਟ ਰਹਾਈਐ ॥੩॥

avar ott mai sagalee dekhee ik teree ott rahaaeeai |3|

I have seen all other shelters, but Yours alone remains for me. ||3||

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