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Ang 72 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Nanak Dev Ji · Siree Raag
Read the full shabad →ਸੁਰਿ ਨਰ ਮੁਨਿ ਜਨ ਲੋਚਦੇ ਸੋ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਦੀਆ ਬੁਝਾਇ ਜੀਉ ॥੪॥
sur nar mun jan lochade so satigur deea bujhaae jeeo |4|
The angelic beings and the silent sages long for Him; the True Guru has given me this understanding. ||4||
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ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਕੈਸੀ ਜਾਣੀਐ ॥
satasangat kaisee jaaneeai |
How is the Society of the Saints to be known?
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ਜਿਥੈ ਏਕੋ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣੀਐ ॥
jithai eko naam vakhaaneeai |
There, the Name of the One Lord is chanted.
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ਏਕੋ ਨਾਮੁ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਹੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਦੀਆ ਬੁਝਾਇ ਜੀਉ ॥੫॥
eko naam hukam hai naanak satigur deea bujhaae jeeo |5|
The One Name is the Lord's Command; O Nanak, the True Guru has given me this understanding. ||5||
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ਇਹੁ ਜਗਤੁ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਇਆ ॥
eihu jagat bharam bhulaaeaa |
This world has been deluded by doubt.
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ਆਪਹੁ ਤੁਧੁ ਖੁਆਇਆ ॥
aapahu tudh khuaaeaa |
You Yourself, Lord, have led it astray.
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ਪਰਤਾਪੁ ਲਗਾ ਦੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਭਾਗ ਜਿਨਾ ਕੇ ਨਾਹਿ ਜੀਉ ॥੬॥
parataap lagaa dohaaganee bhaag jinaa ke naeh jeeo |6|
The discarded soul-brides suffer in terrible agony; they have no luck at all. ||6||
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ਦੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਕਿਆ ਨੀਸਾਣੀਆ ॥
dohaaganee kiaa neesaaneea |
What are the signs of the discarded brides?
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ਖਸਮਹੁ ਘੁਥੀਆ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਨਿਮਾਣੀਆ ॥
khasamahu ghutheea fireh nimaaneea |
They miss their Husband Lord, and they wander around in dishonor.
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ਮੈਲੇ ਵੇਸ ਤਿਨਾ ਕਾਮਣੀ ਦੁਖੀ ਰੈਣਿ ਵਿਹਾਇ ਜੀਉ ॥੭॥
maile ves tinaa kaamanee dukhee rain vihaae jeeo |7|
The clothes of those brides are filthy-they pass their life-night in agony. ||7||
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ਸੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਕਿਆ ਕਰਮੁ ਕਮਾਇਆ ॥
sohaaganee kiaa karam kamaaeaa |
What actions have the happy soul-brides performed?
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ਪੂਰਬਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
poorab likhiaa fal paaeaa |
They have obtained the fruit of their pre-ordained destiny.
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ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਕੈ ਆਪਣੀ ਆਪੇ ਲਏ ਮਿਲਾਇ ਜੀਉ ॥੮॥
nadar kare kai aapanee aape le milaae jeeo |8|
Casting His Glance of Grace, the Lord unites them with Himself. ||8||
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ਹੁਕਮੁ ਜਿਨਾ ਨੋ ਮਨਾਇਆ ॥
hukam jinaa no manaaeaa |
Those, whom God causes to abide by His Will,
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ਤਿਨ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਵਸਾਇਆ ॥
tin antar sabad vasaaeaa |
have the Shabad of His Word abiding deep within.
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ਸਹੀਆ ਸੇ ਸੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਜਿਨ ਸਹ ਨਾਲਿ ਪਿਆਰੁ ਜੀਉ ॥੯॥
saheea se sohaaganee jin seh naal piaar jeeo |9|
They are the true soul-brides, who embrace love for their Husband Lord. ||9||
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ਜਿਨਾ ਭਾਣੇ ਕਾ ਰਸੁ ਆਇਆ ॥
jinaa bhaane kaa ras aaeaa |
Those who take pleasure in God's Will
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ਤਿਨ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਭਰਮੁ ਚੁਕਾਇਆ ॥
tin vichahu bharam chukaaeaa |
remove doubt from within.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਐਸਾ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਜੋ ਸਭਸੈ ਲਏ ਮਿਲਾਇ ਜੀਉ ॥੧੦॥
naanak satigur aisaa jaaneeai jo sabhasai le milaae jeeo |10|
O Nanak, know Him as the True Guru, who unites all with the Lord. ||10||
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ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
satigur miliai fal paaeaa |
Meeting with the True Guru, they receive the fruits of their destiny,
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ਜਿਨਿ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਅਹਕਰਣੁ ਚੁਕਾਇਆ ॥
jin vichahu ahakaran chukaaeaa |
and egotism is driven out from within.
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ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਕਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਕਟਿਆ ਭਾਗੁ ਬੈਠਾ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਆਇ ਜੀਉ ॥੧੧॥
duramat kaa dukh kattiaa bhaag baitthaa masatak aae jeeo |11|
The pain of evil-mindedness is eliminated; good fortune comes and shines radiantly from their foreheads. ||11||
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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਤੇਰੀ ਬਾਣੀਆ ॥
amrit teree baaneea |
The Bani of Your Word is Ambrosial Nectar.
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ਤੇਰਿਆ ਭਗਤਾ ਰਿਦੈ ਸਮਾਣੀਆ ॥
teriaa bhagataa ridai samaaneea |
It permeates the hearts of Your devotees.
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ਸੁਖ ਸੇਵਾ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਰਖਿਐ ਆਪਣੀ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਨਿਸਤਾਰਿ ਜੀਉ ॥੧੨॥
sukh sevaa andar rakhiai aapanee nadar kareh nisataar jeeo |12|
Serving You, peace is obtained; granting Your Mercy, You bestow salvation. ||12||
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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਜਾਣੀਐ ॥
satigur miliaa jaaneeai |
Meeting with the True Guru, one comes to know;
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ਜਿਤੁ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣੀਐ ॥
jit miliai naam vakhaaneeai |
by this meeting, one comes to chant the Name.
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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬਾਝੁ ਨ ਪਾਇਓ ਸਭ ਥਕੀ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਇ ਜੀਉ ॥੧੩॥
satigur baajh na paaeo sabh thakee karam kamaae jeeo |13|
Without the True Guru, God is not found; all have grown weary of performing religious rituals. ||13||
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ਹਉ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਵਿਟਹੁ ਘੁਮਾਇਆ ॥
hau satigur vittahu ghumaaeaa |
I am a sacrifice to the True Guru;
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ਜਿਨਿ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
jin bhram bhulaa maarag paaeaa |
I was wandering in doubt, and He has set me on the right path.
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ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਜੇ ਆਪਣੀ ਆਪੇ ਲਏ ਰਲਾਇ ਜੀਉ ॥੧੪॥
nadar kare je aapanee aape le ralaae jeeo |14|
If the Lord casts His Glance of Grace, He unites us with Himself. ||14||
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ਤੂੰ ਸਭਨਾ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਮਾਇਆ ॥
toon sabhanaa maeh samaaeaa |
You, Lord, are pervading in all,
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ਤਿਨਿ ਕਰਤੈ ਆਪੁ ਲੁਕਾਇਆ ॥
tin karatai aap lukaaeaa |
and yet, the Creator keeps Himself concealed.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਰਗਟੁ ਹੋਇਆ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਜੋਤਿ ਧਰੀ ਕਰਤਾਰਿ ਜੀਉ ॥੧੫॥
naanak guramukh paragatt hoeaa jaa kau jot dharee karataar jeeo |15|
O Nanak, the Creator is revealed to the Gurmukh, within whom He has infused His Light. ||15||
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ਆਪੇ ਖਸਮਿ ਨਿਵਾਜਿਆ ॥
aape khasam nivaajiaa |
The Master Himself bestows honor.
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ਜੀਉ ਪਿੰਡੁ ਦੇ ਸਾਜਿਆ ॥
jeeo pindd de saajiaa |
He creates and bestows body and soul.
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ਆਪਣੇ ਸੇਵਕ ਕੀ ਪੈਜ ਰਖੀਆ ਦੁਇ ਕਰ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਧਾਰਿ ਜੀਉ ॥੧੬॥
aapane sevak kee paij rakheea due kar masatak dhaar jeeo |16|
He Himself preserves the honor of His servants; He places both His Hands upon their foreheads. ||16||
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ਸਭਿ ਸੰਜਮ ਰਹੇ ਸਿਆਣਪਾ ॥
sabh sanjam rahe siaanapaa |
All strict rituals are just clever contrivances.
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ਮੇਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਜਾਣਦਾ ॥
meraa prabh sabh kichh jaanadaa |
My God knows everything.
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ਪ੍ਰਗਟ ਪ੍ਰਤਾਪੁ ਵਰਤਾਇਓ ਸਭੁ ਲੋਕੁ ਕਰੈ ਜੈਕਾਰੁ ਜੀਉ ॥੧੭॥
pragatt prataap varataaeo sabh lok karai jaikaar jeeo |17|
He has made His Glory manifest, and all people celebrate Him. ||17||
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ਮੇਰੇ ਗੁਣ ਅਵਗਨ ਨ ਬੀਚਾਰਿਆ ॥
mere gun avagan na beechaariaa |
He has not considered my merits and demerits;
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ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਅਪਣਾ ਬਿਰਦੁ ਸਮਾਰਿਆ ॥
prabh apanaa birad samaariaa |
this is God's Own Nature.
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ਕੰਠਿ ਲਾਇ ਕੈ ਰਖਿਓਨੁ ਲਗੈ ਨ ਤਤੀ ਵਾਉ ਜੀਉ ॥੧੮॥
kantth laae kai rakhion lagai na tatee vaau jeeo |18|
Hugging me close in His Embrace, He protects me, and now, even the hot wind does not touch me. ||18||
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ਮੈ ਮਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥
mai man tan prabhoo dhiaaeaa |
Within my mind and body, I meditate on God.
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ਜੀਇ ਇਛਿਅੜਾ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
jee ichhiarraa fal paaeaa |
I have obtained the fruits of my soul's desire.
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ਸਾਹ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹ ਸਿਰਿ ਖਸਮੁ ਤੂੰ ਜਪਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਜੀਵੈ ਨਾਉ ਜੀਉ ॥੧੯॥
saah paatisaah sir khasam toon jap naanak jeevai naau jeeo |19|
You are the Supreme Lord and Master, above the heads of kings. Nanak lives by chanting Your Name. ||19||
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