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Ang 725 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Tilang
Read the full shabad →ਆਪੇ ਜਾਣੈ ਕਰੇ ਆਪਿ ਜਿਨਿ ਵਾੜੀ ਹੈ ਲਾਈ ॥੧॥
aape jaanai kare aap jin vaarree hai laaee |1|
He Himself knows, and He Himself acts; He laid out the garden of the world. ||1||
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ਰਾਇਸਾ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਕਾ ਰਾਇਸਾ ਜਿਤੁ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਈ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
raaeisaa piaare kaa raaeisaa jit sadaa sukh hoee | rahaau |
Savor the story, the story of the Beloved Lord, which brings a lasting peace. ||Pause||
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ਜਿਨਿ ਰੰਗਿ ਕੰਤੁ ਨ ਰਾਵਿਆ ਸਾ ਪਛੋ ਰੇ ਤਾਣੀ ॥
jin rang kant na raaviaa saa pachho re taanee |
She who does not enjoy the Love of her Husband Lord, shall come to regret and repent in the end.
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ਹਾਥ ਪਛੋੜੈ ਸਿਰੁ ਧੁਣੈ ਜਬ ਰੈਣਿ ਵਿਹਾਣੀ ॥੨॥
haath pachhorrai sir dhunai jab rain vihaanee |2|
She wrings her hands, and bangs her head, when the night of her life has passed away. ||2||
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ਪਛੋਤਾਵਾ ਨਾ ਮਿਲੈ ਜਬ ਚੂਕੈਗੀ ਸਾਰੀ ॥
pachhotaavaa naa milai jab chookaigee saaree |
Nothing comes from repentance, when the game is already finished.
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ਤਾ ਫਿਰਿ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਰਾਵੀਐ ਜਬ ਆਵੈਗੀ ਵਾਰੀ ॥੩॥
taa fir piaaraa raaveeai jab aavaigee vaaree |3|
She shall have the opportunity to enjoy her Beloved, only when her turn comes again. ||3||
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ਕੰਤੁ ਲੀਆ ਸੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਮੈ ਤੇ ਵਧਵੀ ਏਹ ॥
kant leea sohaaganee mai te vadhavee eh |
The happy soul-bride attains her Husband Lord - she is so much better than I am.
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ਸੇ ਗੁਣ ਮੁਝੈ ਨ ਆਵਨੀ ਕੈ ਜੀ ਦੋਸੁ ਧਰੇਹ ॥੪॥
se gun mujhai na aavanee kai jee dos dhareh |4|
I have none of her merits or virtues; whom should I blame? ||4||
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ਜਿਨੀ ਸਖੀ ਸਹੁ ਰਾਵਿਆ ਤਿਨ ਪੂਛਉਗੀ ਜਾਏ ॥
jinee sakhee sahu raaviaa tin poochhaugee jaae |
I shall go and ask those sisters who have enjoyed their Husband Lord.
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ਪਾਇ ਲਗਉ ਬੇਨਤੀ ਕਰਉ ਲੇਉਗੀ ਪੰਥੁ ਬਤਾਏ ॥੫॥
paae lgau benatee krau leaugee panth bataae |5|
I touch their feet, and ask them to show me the Path. ||5||
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ਹੁਕਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਭਉ ਚੰਦਨੁ ਲਾਵੈ ॥
hukam pachhaanai naanakaa bhau chandan laavai |
She who understands the Hukam of His Command, O Nanak, applies the Fear of God as her sandalwood oil;
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ਗੁਣ ਕਾਮਣ ਕਾਮਣਿ ਕਰੈ ਤਉ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਕਉ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੬॥
gun kaaman kaaman karai tau piaare kau paavai |6|
she charms her Beloved with her virtue, and so obtains Him. ||6||
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ਜੋ ਦਿਲਿ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਸੁ ਮਿਲਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਕਹੀਐ ਰੇ ਸੋਈ ॥
jo dil miliaa su mil rahiaa miliaa kaheeai re soee |
She who meets her Beloved in her heart, remains united with Him; this is truly called union.
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ਜੇ ਬਹੁਤੇਰਾ ਲੋਚੀਐ ਬਾਤੀ ਮੇਲੁ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥੭॥
je bahuteraa locheeai baatee mel na hoee |7|
As much as she may long for Him, she shall not meet Him through mere words. ||7||
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ਧਾਤੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਫੁਨਿ ਧਾਤੁ ਕਉ ਲਿਵ ਲਿਵੈ ਕਉ ਧਾਵੈ ॥
dhaat milai fun dhaat kau liv livai kau dhaavai |
As metal melts into metal again, so does love melt into love.
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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਤਉ ਅਨਭਉ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੮॥
gur parasaadee jaaneeai tau anbhau paavai |8|
By Guru's Grace, this understanding is obtained, and then, one obtains the Fearless Lord. ||8||
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ਪਾਨਾ ਵਾੜੀ ਹੋਇ ਘਰਿ ਖਰੁ ਸਾਰ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ॥
paanaa vaarree hoe ghar khar saar na jaanai |
There may be an orchard of betel nut trees in the garden, but the donkey does not appreciate its value.
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ਰਸੀਆ ਹੋਵੈ ਮੁਸਕ ਕਾ ਤਬ ਫੂਲੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥੯॥
raseea hovai musak kaa tab fool pachhaanai |9|
If someone savors a fragrance, then he can truly appreciate its flower. ||9||
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ਅਪਿਉ ਪੀਵੈ ਜੋ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਭ੍ਰਮੁ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥
apiau peevai jo naanakaa bhram bhram samaavai |
One who drinks in the ambrosia, O Nanak, abandons his doubts and wanderings.
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ਸਹਜੇ ਸਹਜੇ ਮਿਲਿ ਰਹੈ ਅਮਰਾ ਪਦੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੧੦॥੧॥
sahaje sahaje mil rahai amaraa pad paavai |10|1|
Easily and intuitively, he remains blended with the Lord, and obtains the immortal status. ||10||1||
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Guru Ramdas Ji · Raag Tilang
Read the full shabad →ਤਿਲੰਗ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥
tilang mahalaa 4 |
Tilang, Fourth Mehl:
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ਹਰਿ ਕੀਆ ਕਥਾ ਕਹਾਣੀਆ ਗੁਰਿ ਮੀਤਿ ਸੁਣਾਈਆ ॥
har keea kathaa kahaaneea gur meet sunaaeea |
The Guru, my friend, has told me the stories and the sermon of the Lord.
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ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਗੁਰ ਆਪਣੇ ਗੁਰ ਕਉ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਈਆ ॥੧॥
balihaaree gur aapane gur kau bal jaaeea |1|
I am a sacrifice to my Guru; to the Guru, I am a sacrifice. ||1||
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ਆਇ ਮਿਲੁ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਆਇ ਮਿਲੁ ਤੂ ਮੇਰੇ ਗੁਰੂ ਕੇ ਪਿਆਰੇ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
aae mil gurasikh aae mil too mere guroo ke piaare | rahaau |
Come, join with me, O Sikh of the Guru, come and join with me. You are my Guru's Beloved. ||Pause||
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ਹਰਿ ਕੇ ਗੁਣ ਹਰਿ ਭਾਵਦੇ ਸੇ ਗੁਰੂ ਤੇ ਪਾਏ ॥
har ke gun har bhaavade se guroo te paae |
The Glorious Praises of the Lord are pleasing to the Lord; I have obtained them from the Guru.
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ਜਿਨ ਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਭਾਣਾ ਮੰਨਿਆ ਤਿਨ ਘੁਮਿ ਘੁਮਿ ਜਾਏ ॥੨॥
jin gur kaa bhaanaa maniaa tin ghum ghum jaae |2|
I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice to those who surrender to, and obey the Guru's Will. ||2||
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ਜਿਨ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਦੇਖਿਆ ਤਿਨ ਕਉ ਹਉ ਵਾਰੀ ॥
jin satigur piaaraa dekhiaa tin kau hau vaaree |
I am dedicated and devoted to those who gaze upon the Beloved True Guru.
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ਜਿਨ ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਕੀਤੀ ਚਾਕਰੀ ਤਿਨ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ॥੩॥
jin gur kee keetee chaakaree tin sad balihaaree |3|
I am forever a sacrifice to those who perform service for the Guru. ||3||
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ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਤੇਰਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਹੈ ਦੁਖ ਮੇਟਣਹਾਰਾ ॥
har har teraa naam hai dukh mettanahaaraa |
Your Name, O Lord, Har, Har, is the Destroyer of sorrow.
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ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਤੇ ਪਾਈਐ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਿਸਤਾਰਾ ॥੪॥
gur sevaa te paaeeai guramukh nisataaraa |4|
Serving the Guru, it is obtained, and as Gurmukh, one is emancipated. ||4||
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ਜੋ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇਦੇ ਤੇ ਜਨ ਪਰਵਾਨਾ ॥
jo har naam dhiaaeide te jan paravaanaa |
Those humble beings who meditate on the Lord's Name, are celebrated and acclaimed.
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ਤਿਨ ਵਿਟਹੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਵਾਰਿਆ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਕੁਰਬਾਨਾ ॥੫॥
tin vittahu naanak vaariaa sadaa sadaa kurabaanaa |5|
Nanak is a sacrifice to them, forever and ever a devoted sacrifice. ||5||
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ਸਾ ਹਰਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਉਸਤਤਿ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ॥
saa har teree usatat hai jo har prabh bhaavai |
O Lord, that alone is Praise to You, which is pleasing to Your Will, O Lord God.
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ਜੋ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਸੇਵਦੇ ਤਿਨ ਹਰਿ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੬॥
jo guramukh piaaraa sevade tin har fal paavai |6|
Those Gurmukhs, who serve their Beloved Lord, obtain Him as their reward. ||6||
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ਜਿਨਾ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਪਿਰਹੜੀ ਤਿਨਾ ਜੀਅ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਾਲੇ ॥
jinaa har setee piraharree tinaa jeea prabh naale |
Those who cherish love for the Lord, their souls are always with God.
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ਓਇ ਜਪਿ ਜਪਿ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਜੀਵਦੇ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਮਾਲੇ ॥੭॥
oe jap jap piaaraa jeevade har naam samaale |7|
Chanting and meditating on their Beloved, they live in, and gather in, the Lord's Name. ||7||
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ਜਿਨ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਤਿਨ ਕਉ ਘੁਮਿ ਜਾਇਆ ॥
jin guramukh piaaraa seviaa tin kau ghum jaaeaa |
I am a sacrifice to those Gurmukhs who serve their Beloved Lord.
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ਓਇ ਆਪਿ ਛੁਟੇ ਪਰਵਾਰ ਸਿਉ ਸਭੁ ਜਗਤੁ ਛਡਾਇਆ ॥੮॥
oe aap chhutte paravaar siau sabh jagat chhaddaaeaa |8|
They themselves are saved, along with their families, and through them, all the world is saved. ||8||
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ਗੁਰਿ ਪਿਆਰੈ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਗੁਰੁ ਧੰਨੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਧੰਨੋ ॥
gur piaarai har seviaa gur dhan gur dhano |
My Beloved Guru serves the Lord. Blessed is the Guru, Blessed is the Guru.
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ਗੁਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਮਾਰਗੁ ਦਸਿਆ ਗੁਰ ਪੁੰਨੁ ਵਡ ਪੁੰਨੋ ॥੯॥
gur har maarag dasiaa gur pun vadd puno |9|
The Guru has shown me the Lord's Path; the Guru has done the greatest good deed. ||9||
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Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.