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Ang 662 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Dhanaasree

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ਜਿਨਿ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਖਿਆ ਅਗਨੀ ਪਾਇ ॥

jin man raakhiaa aganee paae |

He preserved the mind in the fire of the womb;

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ਵਾਜੈ ਪਵਣੁ ਆਖੈ ਸਭ ਜਾਇ ॥੨॥

vaajai pavan aakhai sabh jaae |2|

at His Command, the wind blows everywhere. ||2||

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ਜੇਤਾ ਮੋਹੁ ਪਰੀਤਿ ਸੁਆਦ ॥

jetaa mohu pareet suaad |

These worldly attachments, loves and pleasurable tastes,

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ਸਭਾ ਕਾਲਖ ਦਾਗਾ ਦਾਗ ॥

sabhaa kaalakh daagaa daag |

all are just black stains.

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ਦਾਗ ਦੋਸ ਮੁਹਿ ਚਲਿਆ ਲਾਇ ॥

daag dos muhi chaliaa laae |

One who departs, with these black stains of sin on his face

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ਦਰਗਹ ਬੈਸਣ ਨਾਹੀ ਜਾਇ ॥੩॥

daragah baisan naahee jaae |3|

shall find no place to sit in the Court of the Lord. ||3||

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ਕਰਮਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਆਖਣੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਨਾਉ ॥

karam milai aakhan teraa naau |

By Your Grace, we chant Your Name.

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ਜਿਤੁ ਲਗਿ ਤਰਣਾ ਹੋਰੁ ਨਹੀ ਥਾਉ ॥

jit lag taranaa hor nahee thaau |

Becoming attached to it, one is saved; there is no other way.

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ਜੇ ਕੋ ਡੂਬੈ ਫਿਰਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਸਾਰ ॥

je ko ddoobai fir hovai saar |

Even if one is drowning, still, he may be saved.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਾਚਾ ਸਰਬ ਦਾਤਾਰ ॥੪॥੩॥੫॥

naanak saachaa sarab daataar |4|3|5|

O Nanak, the True Lord is the Giver of all. ||4||3||5||

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Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Dhanaasree

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ਧਨਾਸਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

dhanaasaree mahalaa 1 |

Dhanaasaree, First Mehl:

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ਚੋਰੁ ਸਲਾਹੇ ਚੀਤੁ ਨ ਭੀਜੈ ॥

chor salaahe cheet na bheejai |

If a thief praises someone, his mind is not pleased.

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ਜੇ ਬਦੀ ਕਰੇ ਤਾ ਤਸੂ ਨ ਛੀਜੈ ॥

je badee kare taa tasoo na chheejai |

If a thief curses him, no damage is done.

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ਚੋਰ ਕੀ ਹਾਮਾ ਭਰੇ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥

chor kee haamaa bhare na koe |

No one will take responsibility for a thief.

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ਚੋਰੁ ਕੀਆ ਚੰਗਾ ਕਿਉ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥

chor keea changaa kiau hoe |1|

How can a thief's actions be good? ||1||

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ਸੁਣਿ ਮਨ ਅੰਧੇ ਕੁਤੇ ਕੂੜਿਆਰ ॥

sun man andhe kute koorriaar |

Listen, O mind, you blind, false dog!

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ਬਿਨੁ ਬੋਲੇ ਬੂਝੀਐ ਸਚਿਆਰ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

bin bole boojheeai sachiaar |1| rahaau |

Even without your speaking, the Lord knows and understands. ||1||Pause||

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ਚੋਰੁ ਸੁਆਲਿਉ ਚੋਰੁ ਸਿਆਣਾ ॥

chor suaaliau chor siaanaa |

A thief may be handsome, and a thief may be wise,

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ਖੋਟੇ ਕਾ ਮੁਲੁ ਏਕੁ ਦੁਗਾਣਾ ॥

khotte kaa mul ek dugaanaa |

but he is still just a counterfeit coin, worth only a shell.

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ਜੇ ਸਾਥਿ ਰਖੀਐ ਦੀਜੈ ਰਲਾਇ ॥

je saath rakheeai deejai ralaae |

If it is kept and mixed with other coins,

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ਜਾ ਪਰਖੀਐ ਖੋਟਾ ਹੋਇ ਜਾਇ ॥੨॥

jaa parakheeai khottaa hoe jaae |2|

it will be found to be false, when the coins are inspected. ||2||

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ਜੈਸਾ ਕਰੇ ਸੁ ਤੈਸਾ ਪਾਵੈ ॥

jaisaa kare su taisaa paavai |

As one acts, so does he receive.

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ਆਪਿ ਬੀਜਿ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਖਾਵੈ ॥

aap beej aape hee khaavai |

As he plants, so does he eat.

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ਜੇ ਵਡਿਆਈਆ ਆਪੇ ਖਾਇ ॥

je vaddiaaeea aape khaae |

He may praise himself gloriously,

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ਜੇਹੀ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਤੇਹੈ ਰਾਹਿ ਜਾਇ ॥੩॥

jehee surat tehai raeh jaae |3|

but still, according to his understanding, so is the path he must follow. ||3||

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ਜੇ ਸਉ ਕੂੜੀਆ ਕੂੜੁ ਕਬਾੜੁ ॥

je sau koorreea koorr kabaarr |

He may tell hundreds of lies to conceal his falsehood,

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ਭਾਵੈ ਸਭੁ ਆਖਉ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥

bhaavai sabh aakhau sansaar |

and all the world may call him good.

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ਤੁਧੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਅਧੀ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥

tudh bhaavai adhee paravaan |

If it pleases You, Lord, even the foolish are approved.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਾਣੈ ਜਾਣੁ ਸੁਜਾਣੁ ॥੪॥੪॥੬॥

naanak jaanai jaan sujaan |4|4|6|

O Nanak, the Lord is wise, knowing, all-knowing. ||4||4||6||

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ਧਨਾਸਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

dhanaasaree mahalaa 1 |

Dhanaasaree, First Mehl:

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ਕਾਇਆ ਕਾਗਦੁ ਮਨੁ ਪਰਵਾਣਾ ॥

kaaeaa kaagad man paravaanaa |

The body is the paper, and the mind is the inscription written upon it.

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ਸਿਰ ਕੇ ਲੇਖ ਨ ਪੜੈ ਇਆਣਾ ॥

sir ke lekh na parrai eaanaa |

The ignorant fool does not read what is written on his forehead.

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ਦਰਗਹ ਘੜੀਅਹਿ ਤੀਨੇ ਲੇਖ ॥

daragah gharreeeh teene lekh |

In the Court of the Lord, three inscriptions are recorded.

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ਖੋਟਾ ਕਾਮਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਵੇਖੁ ॥੧॥

khottaa kaam na aavai vekh |1|

Behold, the counterfeit coin is worthless there. ||1||

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜੇ ਵਿਚਿ ਰੁਪਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

naanak je vich rupaa hoe |

O Nanak, if there is silver in it,

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ਖਰਾ ਖਰਾ ਆਖੈ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

kharaa kharaa aakhai sabh koe |1| rahaau |

then everyone proclaims, "It is genuine, it is genuine." ||1||Pause||

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ਕਾਦੀ ਕੂੜੁ ਬੋਲਿ ਮਲੁ ਖਾਇ ॥

kaadee koorr bol mal khaae |

The Qazi tells lies and eats filth;

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ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਜੀਆ ਘਾਇ ॥

braahaman naavai jeea ghaae |

the Brahmin kills and then takes cleansing baths.

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ਜੋਗੀ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ਅੰਧੁ ॥

jogee jugat na jaanai andh |

The Yogi is blind, and does not know the Way.

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ਤੀਨੇ ਓਜਾੜੇ ਕਾ ਬੰਧੁ ॥੨॥

teene ojaarre kaa bandh |2|

The three of them devise their own destruction. ||2||

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ਸੋ ਜੋਗੀ ਜੋ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥

so jogee jo jugat pachhaanai |

He alone is a Yogi, who understands the Way.

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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਣੈ ॥

gur parasaadee eko jaanai |

By Guru's Grace, he knows the One Lord.

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ਕਾਜੀ ਸੋ ਜੋ ਉਲਟੀ ਕਰੈ ॥

kaajee so jo ulattee karai |

He alone is a Qazi, who turns away from the world,

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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਜੀਵਤੁ ਮਰੈ ॥

gur parasaadee jeevat marai |

and who, by Guru's Grace, remains dead while yet alive.

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ਸੋ ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣੁ ਜੋ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੈ ॥

so braahaman jo braham beechaarai |

He alone is a Brahmin, who contemplates God.

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ਆਪਿ ਤਰੈ ਸਗਲੇ ਕੁਲ ਤਾਰੈ ॥੩॥

aap tarai sagale kul taarai |3|

He saves himself, and saves all his generations as well. ||3||

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ਦਾਨਸਬੰਦੁ ਸੋਈ ਦਿਲਿ ਧੋਵੈ ॥

daanasaband soee dil dhovai |

One who cleanses his own mind is wise.

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ਮੁਸਲਮਾਣੁ ਸੋਈ ਮਲੁ ਖੋਵੈ ॥

musalamaan soee mal khovai |

One who cleanses himself of impurity is a Muslim.

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ਪੜਿਆ ਬੂਝੈ ਸੋ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥

parriaa boojhai so paravaan |

One who reads and understands is acceptable.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਸਿਰਿ ਦਰਗਹ ਕਾ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ॥੪॥੫॥੭॥

jis sir daragah kaa neesaan |4|5|7|

Upon his forehead is the Insignia of the Court of the Lord. ||4||5||7||

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ਧਨਾਸਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਘਰੁ ੩ ॥

dhanaasaree mahalaa 1 ghar 3 |

Dhanaasaree, First Mehl, Third House:

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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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ਕਾਲੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਜੋਗੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਨਾਹੀ ਸਤ ਕਾ ਢਬੁ ॥

kaal naahee jog naahee naahee sat kaa dtab |

No, no, this is not the time, when people know the way to Yoga and Truth.

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ਥਾਨਸਟ ਜਗ ਭਰਿਸਟ ਹੋਏ ਡੂਬਤਾ ਇਵ ਜਗੁ ॥੧॥

thaanasatt jag bharisatt hoe ddoobataa iv jag |1|

The holy places of worship in the world are polluted, and so the world is drowning. ||1||

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ਕਲ ਮਹਿ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਾਰੁ ॥

kal meh raam naam saar |

In this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, the Lord's Name is the most sublime.

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ਅਖੀ ਤ ਮੀਟਹਿ ਨਾਕ ਪਕੜਹਿ ਠਗਣ ਕਉ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

akhee ta meetteh naak pakarreh tthagan kau sansaar |1| rahaau |

Some people try to deceive the world by closing their eyes and holding their nostrils closed. ||1||Pause||

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ਆਂਟ ਸੇਤੀ ਨਾਕੁ ਪਕੜਹਿ ਸੂਝਤੇ ਤਿਨਿ ਲੋਅ ॥

aantt setee naak pakarreh soojhate tin loa |

They close off their nostrils with their fingers, and claim to see the three worlds.

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