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Ang 737 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Soohee

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ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਲਾਇ ਲਏ ਸੋ ਲਾਗੈ ॥

jis no laae le so laagai |

He alone is attached, whom the Lord Himself attaches.

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ਗਿਆਨ ਰਤਨੁ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਤਿਸੁ ਜਾਗੈ ॥

giaan ratan antar tis jaagai |

The jewel of spiritual wisdom is awakened deep within.

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ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਜਾਇ ਪਰਮ ਪਦੁ ਪਾਏ ॥

duramat jaae param pad paae |

Evil-mindedness is eradicated, and the supreme status is attained.

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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਏ ॥੩॥

gur parasaadee naam dhiaae |3|

By Guru's Grace, meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||3||

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ਦੁਇ ਕਰ ਜੋੜਿ ਕਰਉ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥

due kar jorr krau aradaas |

Pressing my palms together, I offer my prayer;

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ਤੁਧੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਆਣਹਿ ਰਾਸਿ ॥

tudh bhaavai taa aaneh raas |

if it pleases You, Lord, please bless me and fulfill me.

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ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਅਪਨੀ ਭਗਤੀ ਲਾਇ ॥

kar kirapaa apanee bhagatee laae |

Grant Your Mercy, Lord, and bless me with devotion.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਦਾ ਧਿਆਇ ॥੪॥੨॥

jan naanak prabh sadaa dhiaae |4|2|

Servant Nanak meditates on God forever. ||4||2||

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Soohee

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ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

soohee mahalaa 5 |

Soohee, Fifth Mehl:

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ਧਨੁ ਸੋਹਾਗਨਿ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਪਛਾਨੈ ॥

dhan sohaagan jo prabhoo pachhaanai |

Blessed is that soul-bride, who realizes God.

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ਮਾਨੈ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਤਜੈ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੈ ॥

maanai hukam tajai abhimaanai |

She obeys the Hukam of His Order, and abandons her self-conceit.

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ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਸਿਉ ਰਾਤੀ ਰਲੀਆ ਮਾਨੈ ॥੧॥

pria siau raatee raleea maanai |1|

Imbued with her Beloved, she celebrates in delight. ||1||

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ਸੁਨਿ ਸਖੀਏ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਮਿਲਣ ਨੀਸਾਨੀ ॥

sun sakhee prabh milan neesaanee |

Listen, O my companions - these are the signs on the Path to meet God.

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ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਅਰਪਿ ਤਜਿ ਲਾਜ ਲੋਕਾਨੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

man tan arap taj laaj lokaanee |1| rahaau |

Dedicate your mind and body to Him; stop living to please others. ||1||Pause||

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ਸਖੀ ਸਹੇਲੀ ਕਉ ਸਮਝਾਵੈ ॥

sakhee sahelee kau samajhaavai |

One soul-bride counsels another,

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ਸੋਈ ਕਮਾਵੈ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ॥

soee kamaavai jo prabh bhaavai |

to do only that which pleases God.

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ਸਾ ਸੋਹਾਗਣਿ ਅੰਕਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥੨॥

saa sohaagan ank samaavai |2|

Such a soul-bride merges into the Being of God. ||2||

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ਗਰਬਿ ਗਹੇਲੀ ਮਹਲੁ ਨ ਪਾਵੈ ॥

garab gahelee mehal na paavai |

One who is in the grip of pride does not obtain the Mansion of the Lord's Presence.

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ਫਿਰਿ ਪਛੁਤਾਵੈ ਜਬ ਰੈਣਿ ਬਿਹਾਵੈ ॥

fir pachhutaavai jab rain bihaavai |

She regrets and repents, when her life-night passes away.

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ਕਰਮਹੀਣਿ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੩॥

karamaheen manamukh dukh paavai |3|

The unfortunate self-willed manmukhs suffer in pain. ||3||

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ਬਿਨਉ ਕਰੀ ਜੇ ਜਾਣਾ ਦੂਰਿ ॥

binau karee je jaanaa door |

I pray to God, but I think that He is far away.

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ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਅਬਿਨਾਸੀ ਰਹਿਆ ਭਰਪੂਰਿ ॥

prabh abinaasee rahiaa bharapoor |

God is imperishable and eternal; He is pervading and permeating everywhere.

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ਜਨੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਗਾਵੈ ਦੇਖਿ ਹਦੂਰਿ ॥੪॥੩॥

jan naanak gaavai dekh hadoor |4|3|

Servant Nanak sings of Him; I see Him Ever-present everywhere. ||4||3||

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ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

soohee mahalaa 5 |

Soohee, Fifth Mehl:

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ਗ੍ਰਿਹੁ ਵਸਿ ਗੁਰਿ ਕੀਨਾ ਹਉ ਘਰ ਕੀ ਨਾਰਿ ॥

grihu vas gur keenaa hau ghar kee naar |

The Giver has put this household of my being under my own control. I am now the mistress of the Lord's Home.

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ਦਸ ਦਾਸੀ ਕਰਿ ਦੀਨੀ ਭਤਾਰਿ ॥

das daasee kar deenee bhataar |

My Husband Lord has made the ten senses and organs of actions my slaves.

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ਸਗਲ ਸਮਗ੍ਰੀ ਮੈ ਘਰ ਕੀ ਜੋੜੀ ॥

sagal samagree mai ghar kee jorree |

I have gathered together all the faculties and facilities of this house.

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ਆਸ ਪਿਆਸੀ ਪਿਰ ਕਉ ਲੋੜੀ ॥੧॥

aas piaasee pir kau lorree |1|

I am thirsty with desire and longing for my Husband Lord. ||1||

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ਕਵਨ ਕਹਾ ਗੁਨ ਕੰਤ ਪਿਆਰੇ ॥

kavan kahaa gun kant piaare |

What Glorious Virtues of my Beloved Husband Lord should I describe?

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ਸੁਘੜ ਸਰੂਪ ਦਇਆਲ ਮੁਰਾਰੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

sugharr saroop deaal muraare |1| rahaau |

He is All-knowing, totally beautiful and merciful; He is the Destroyer of ego. ||1||Pause||

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ਸਤੁ ਸੀਗਾਰੁ ਭਉ ਅੰਜਨੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

sat seegaar bhau anjan paaeaa |

I am adorned with Truth, and I have applied the mascara of the Fear of God to my eyes.

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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਤੰਬੋਲੁ ਮੁਖਿ ਖਾਇਆ ॥

amrit naam tanbol mukh khaaeaa |

I have chewed the betel-leaf of the Ambrosial Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਕੰਗਨ ਬਸਤ੍ਰ ਗਹਨੇ ਬਨੇ ਸੁਹਾਵੇ ॥

kangan basatr gahane bane suhaave |

My bracelets, robes and ornaments beautifully adorn me.

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ਧਨ ਸਭ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਵੈ ਜਾਂ ਪਿਰੁ ਘਰਿ ਆਵੈ ॥੨॥

dhan sabh sukh paavai jaan pir ghar aavai |2|

The soul-bride becomes totally happy, when her Husband Lord comes to her home. ||2||

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ਗੁਣ ਕਾਮਣ ਕਰਿ ਕੰਤੁ ਰੀਝਾਇਆ ॥

gun kaaman kar kant reejhaaeaa |

By the charms of virtue, I have enticed and fascinated my Husband Lord.

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ਵਸਿ ਕਰਿ ਲੀਨਾ ਗੁਰਿ ਭਰਮੁ ਚੁਕਾਇਆ ॥

vas kar leenaa gur bharam chukaaeaa |

He is under my power - the Guru has dispelled my doubts.

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ਸਭ ਤੇ ਊਚਾ ਮੰਦਰੁ ਮੇਰਾ ॥

sabh te aoochaa mandar meraa |

My mansion is lofty and elevated.

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ਸਭ ਕਾਮਣਿ ਤਿਆਗੀ ਪ੍ਰਿਉ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮੁ ਮੇਰਾ ॥੩॥

sabh kaaman tiaagee priau preetam meraa |3|

Renouncing all other brides, my Beloved has become my lover. ||3||

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ਪ੍ਰਗਟਿਆ ਸੂਰੁ ਜੋਤਿ ਉਜੀਆਰਾ ॥

pragattiaa soor jot ujeeaaraa |

The sun has risen, and its light shines brightly.

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ਸੇਜ ਵਿਛਾਈ ਸਰਧ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥

sej vichhaaee saradh apaaraa |

I have prepared my bed with infinite care and faith.

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ਨਵ ਰੰਗ ਲਾਲੁ ਸੇਜ ਰਾਵਣ ਆਇਆ ॥

nav rang laal sej raavan aaeaa |

My Darling Beloved is new and fresh; He has come to my bed to enjoy me.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਪਿਰ ਧਨ ਮਿਲਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੪॥੪॥

jan naanak pir dhan mil sukh paaeaa |4|4|

O Servant Nanak, my Husband Lord has come; the soul-bride has found peace. ||4||4||

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ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

soohee mahalaa 5 |

Soohee, Fifth Mehl:

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ਉਮਕਿਓ ਹੀਉ ਮਿਲਨ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤਾਈ ॥

aumakio heeo milan prabh taaee |

An intense yearning to meet God has welled up in my heart.

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ਖੋਜਤ ਚਰਿਓ ਦੇਖਉ ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਜਾਈ ॥

khojat chario dekhau pria jaaee |

I have gone out searching to find my Beloved Husband Lord.

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ਸੁਨਤ ਸਦੇਸਰੋ ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਸੇਜ ਵਿਛਾਈ ॥

sunat sadesaro pria grihi sej vichhaaee |

Hearing news of my Beloved, I have laid out my bed in my home.

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ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਆਇਓ ਤਉ ਨਦਰਿ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥੧॥

bhram bhram aaeo tau nadar na paaee |1|

Wandering, wandering all around, I came, but I did not even see Him. ||1||

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ਕਿਨ ਬਿਧਿ ਹੀਅਰੋ ਧੀਰੈ ਨਿਮਾਨੋ ॥

kin bidh heearo dheerai nimaano |

How can this poor heart be comforted?

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ਮਿਲੁ ਸਾਜਨ ਹਉ ਤੁਝੁ ਕੁਰਬਾਨੋ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

mil saajan hau tujh kurabaano |1| rahaau |

Come and meet me, O Friend; I am a sacrifice to You. ||1||Pause||

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ਏਕਾ ਸੇਜ ਵਿਛੀ ਧਨ ਕੰਤਾ ॥

ekaa sej vichhee dhan kantaa |

One bed is spread out for the bride and her Husband Lord.

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ਧਨ ਸੂਤੀ ਪਿਰੁ ਸਦ ਜਾਗੰਤਾ ॥

dhan sootee pir sad jaagantaa |

The bride is asleep, while her Husband Lord is always awake.

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ਪੀਓ ਮਦਰੋ ਧਨ ਮਤਵੰਤਾ ॥

peeo madaro dhan matavantaa |

The bride is intoxicated, as if she has drunk wine.

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ਧਨ ਜਾਗੈ ਜੇ ਪਿਰੁ ਬੋਲੰਤਾ ॥੨॥

dhan jaagai je pir bolantaa |2|

The soul-bride only awakens when her Husband Lord calls to her. ||2||

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ਭਈ ਨਿਰਾਸੀ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਦਿਨ ਲਾਗੇ ॥

bhee niraasee bahut din laage |

She has lost hope - so many days have passed.

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ਦੇਸ ਦਿਸੰਤਰ ਮੈ ਸਗਲੇ ਝਾਗੇ ॥

des disantar mai sagale jhaage |

I have travelled through all the lands and the countries.

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