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Ang 638 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Amardas Ji · Raag Sorath
Read the full shabad →ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਮਨਸਾ ਮਨਹਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਛਾਤਾ ॥੪॥
haumai maar manasaa maneh samaanee gur kai sabad pachhaataa |4|
Overcoming my egotism and quieting the desires within my mind, I have come to realize the Word of the Guru's Shabad. ||4||
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ਅਚਿੰਤ ਕੰਮ ਕਰਹਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤਿਨ ਕੇ ਜਿਨ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਿਆਰਾ ॥
achint kam kareh prabh tin ke jin har kaa naam piaaraa |
God automatically does the work of those who love the Name of the Lord.
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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਸਦਾ ਮਨਿ ਵਸਿਆ ਸਭਿ ਕਾਜ ਸਵਾਰਣਹਾਰਾ ॥
gur parasaad sadaa man vasiaa sabh kaaj savaaranahaaraa |
By Guru's Grace, he ever dwells in their minds, and He resolves all their affairs.
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ਓਨਾ ਕੀ ਰੀਸ ਕਰੇ ਸੁ ਵਿਗੁਚੈ ਜਿਨ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਹੈ ਰਖਵਾਰਾ ॥੫॥
onaa kee rees kare su viguchai jin har prabh hai rakhavaaraa |5|
Whoever challenges them is destroyed; they have the Lord God as their Savior. ||5||
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ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵੇ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਭਉਕਿ ਮੁਏ ਬਿਲਲਾਈ ॥
bin satigur seve kinai na paaeaa manamukh bhauk mue bilalaaee |
Without serving the True Guru, no one finds the Lord; the self-willed manmukhs die crying out in pain.
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ਆਵਹਿ ਜਾਵਹਿ ਠਉਰ ਨ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਦੁਖ ਮਹਿ ਦੁਖਿ ਸਮਾਈ ॥
aaveh jaaveh tthaur na paaveh dukh meh dukh samaaee |
They come and go, and find no place of rest; in pain and suffering, they perish.
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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਵੈ ਸਹਜੇ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਈ ॥੬॥
guramukh hovai su amrit peevai sahaje saach samaaee |6|
But one who becomes Gurmukh drinks in the Ambrosial Nectar, and is easily absorbed in the True Name. ||6||
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ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵੇ ਜਨਮੁ ਨ ਛੋਡੈ ਜੇ ਅਨੇਕ ਕਰਮ ਕਰੈ ਅਧਿਕਾਈ ॥
bin satigur seve janam na chhoddai je anek karam karai adhikaaee |
Without serving the True Guru, one cannot escape reincarnation, even by performing numerous rituals.
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ਵੇਦ ਪੜਹਿ ਤੈ ਵਾਦ ਵਖਾਣਹਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਪਤਿ ਗਵਾਈ ॥
ved parreh tai vaad vakhaaneh bin har pat gavaaee |
Those who read the Vedas, and argue and debate without the Lord, lose their honor.
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ਸਚਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸਾਚੀ ਜਿਸੁ ਬਾਣੀ ਭਜਿ ਛੂਟਹਿ ਗੁਰ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥੭॥
sachaa satigur saachee jis baanee bhaj chhootteh gur saranaaee |7|
True is the True Guru, and True is the Word of His Bani; in the Guru's Sanctuary, one is saved. ||7||
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ਜਿਨ ਹਰਿ ਮਨਿ ਵਸਿਆ ਸੇ ਦਰਿ ਸਾਚੇ ਦਰਿ ਸਾਚੈ ਸਚਿਆਰਾ ॥
jin har man vasiaa se dar saache dar saachai sachiaaraa |
Those whose minds are filled with the Lord are judged as true in the Court of the Lord; they are hailed as true in the True Court.
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ਓਨਾ ਦੀ ਸੋਭਾ ਜੁਗਿ ਜੁਗਿ ਹੋਈ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਮੇਟਣਹਾਰਾ ॥
onaa dee sobhaa jug jug hoee koe na mettanahaaraa |
Their praises echo throughout the ages, and no one can erase them.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨ ਕੈ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੈ ਜਿਨ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਖਿਆ ਉਰਿ ਧਾਰਾ ॥੮॥੧॥
naanak tin kai sad balihaarai jin har raakhiaa ur dhaaraa |8|1|
Nanak is forever a sacrifice to those who enshrine the Lord within their hearts. ||8||1||
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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Sorath
Read the full shabad →ਸੋਰਠਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਦੁਤੁਕੀ ॥
soratth mahalaa 3 dutukee |
Sorat'h, Third Mehl, Dho-Thukay:
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ਨਿਗੁਣਿਆ ਨੋ ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸਿ ਲਏ ਭਾਈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਲਾਇ ॥
niguniaa no aape bakhas le bhaaee satigur kee sevaa laae |
He Himself forgives the worthless, O Siblings of Destiny; He commits them to the service of the True Guru.
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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਊਤਮ ਹੈ ਭਾਈ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮਿ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇ ॥੧॥
satigur kee sevaa aootam hai bhaaee raam naam chit laae |1|
Service to the True Guru is sublime, O Siblings of Destiny; through it, one's consciousness is attached to the Lord's Name. ||1||
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ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥
har jeeo aape bakhas milaae |
The Dear Lord forgives, and unites with Himself.
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ਗੁਣਹੀਣ ਹਮ ਅਪਰਾਧੀ ਭਾਈ ਪੂਰੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਲਏ ਰਲਾਇ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
gunaheen ham aparaadhee bhaaee poorai satigur le ralaae | rahaau |
I am a sinner, totally without virtue, O Siblings of Destiny; the Perfect True Guru has blended me. ||Pause||
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ਕਉਣ ਕਉਣ ਅਪਰਾਧੀ ਬਖਸਿਅਨੁ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਸਾਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥
kaun kaun aparaadhee bakhasian piaare saachai sabad veechaar |
So many, so many sinners have been forgiven, O beloved one, by contemplating the True Word of the Shabad.
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ਭਉਜਲੁ ਪਾਰਿ ਉਤਾਰਿਅਨੁ ਭਾਈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬੇੜੈ ਚਾੜਿ ॥੨॥
bhaujal paar utaarian bhaaee satigur berrai chaarr |2|
They got on board the boat of the True Guru, who carried them across the terrifying world-ocean, O Siblings of Destiny. ||2||
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ਮਨੂਰੈ ਤੇ ਕੰਚਨ ਭਏ ਭਾਈ ਗੁਰੁ ਪਾਰਸੁ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥
manoorai te kanchan bhe bhaaee gur paaras mel milaae |
I have been transformed from rusty iron into gold, O Siblings of Destiny, united in Union with the Guru, the Philosopher's Stone.
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ਆਪੁ ਛੋਡਿ ਨਾਉ ਮਨਿ ਵਸਿਆ ਭਾਈ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੩॥
aap chhodd naau man vasiaa bhaaee jotee jot milaae |3|
Eliminating my self-conceit, the Name has come to dwell within my mind, O Siblings of Destiny; my light has merged in the Light. ||3||
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ਹਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਹਉ ਵਾਰਣੈ ਭਾਈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕਉ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੈ ਜਾਉ ॥
hau vaaree hau vaaranai bhaaee satigur kau sad balihaarai jaau |
I am a sacrifice, I am a sacrifice, O Siblings of Destiny, I am forever a sacrifice to my True Guru.
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ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਜਿਨਿ ਦਿਤਾ ਭਾਈ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਉ ॥੪॥
naam nidhaan jin ditaa bhaaee guramat sehaj samaau |4|
He has given me the treasure of the Naam; O Siblings of Destiny, through the Guru's Teachings, I am absorbed in celestial bliss. ||4||
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ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਹਜੁ ਨ ਊਪਜੈ ਭਾਈ ਪੂਛਹੁ ਗਿਆਨੀਆ ਜਾਇ ॥
gur bin sehaj na aoopajai bhaaee poochhahu giaaneea jaae |
Without the Guru, celestial peace is not produced, O Siblings of Destiny; go and ask the spiritual teachers about this.
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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਸਦਾ ਕਰਿ ਭਾਈ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਇ ॥੫॥
satigur kee sevaa sadaa kar bhaaee vichahu aap gavaae |5|
Serve the True Guru forever, O Siblings of Destiny, and eradicate self-conceit from within. ||5||
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ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਭਉ ਊਪਜੈ ਭਾਈ ਭਉ ਕਰਣੀ ਸਚੁ ਸਾਰੁ ॥
guramatee bhau aoopajai bhaaee bhau karanee sach saar |
Under Guru's Instruction, the Fear of God is produced, O Siblings of Destiny; true and excellent are the deeds done in the Fear of God.
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ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਭਾਈ ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਆਧਾਰੁ ॥੬॥
prem padaarath paaeeai bhaaee sach naam aadhaar |6|
Then, one is blessed with the treasure of the Lord's Love, O Siblings of Destiny, and the Support of the True Name. ||6||
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ਜੋ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਆਪਣਾ ਭਾਈ ਤਿਨ ਕੈ ਹਉ ਲਾਗਉ ਪਾਇ ॥
jo satigur seveh aapanaa bhaaee tin kai hau laagau paae |
I fall at the feet of those who serve their True Guru, O Siblings of Destiny.
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ਜਨਮੁ ਸਵਾਰੀ ਆਪਣਾ ਭਾਈ ਕੁਲੁ ਭੀ ਲਈ ਬਖਸਾਇ ॥੭॥
janam savaaree aapanaa bhaaee kul bhee lee bakhasaae |7|
I have fulfilled my life, O Siblings of Destiny, and my family has been saved as well. ||7||
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ਸਚੁ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਚੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਹੈ ਭਾਈ ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਹੋਇ ॥
sach baanee sach sabad hai bhaaee gur kirapaa te hoe |
The True Word of the Guru's Bani, and the True Word of the Shabad, O Siblings of Destiny, are obtained only by Guru's Grace.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਹਰਿ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਭਾਈ ਤਿਸੁ ਬਿਘਨੁ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਕੋਇ ॥੮॥੨॥
naanak naam har man vasai bhaaee tis bighan na laagai koe |8|2|
O Nanak, with the Name of the Lord abiding in one's mind, no obstacles stand in one's way, O Siblings of Destiny. ||8||2||
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Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.