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Ang 766 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Soohee
Read the full shabad →ਸਾਝ ਕਰੀਜੈ ਗੁਣਹ ਕੇਰੀ ਛੋਡਿ ਅਵਗਣ ਚਲੀਐ ॥
saajh kareejai gunah keree chhodd avagan chaleeai |
Let us form a partnership, and share our virtues; let us abandon our faults, and walk on the Path.
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ਪਹਿਰੇ ਪਟੰਬਰ ਕਰਿ ਅਡੰਬਰ ਆਪਣਾ ਪਿੜੁ ਮਲੀਐ ॥
pahire pattanbar kar addanbar aapanaa pirr maleeai |
Let us wear our virtues like silk clothes; let us decorate ourselves, and enter the arena.
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ਜਿਥੈ ਜਾਇ ਬਹੀਐ ਭਲਾ ਕਹੀਐ ਝੋਲਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਜੈ ॥
jithai jaae baheeai bhalaa kaheeai jhol amrit peejai |
Let us speak of goodness, wherever we go and sit; let us skim off the Ambrosial Nectar, and drink it in.
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ਗੁਣਾ ਕਾ ਹੋਵੈ ਵਾਸੁਲਾ ਕਢਿ ਵਾਸੁ ਲਈਜੈ ॥੩॥
gunaa kaa hovai vaasulaa kadt vaas leejai |3|
One who has a basket of fragrant virtues, should enjoy its fragrance. ||3||
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ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇ ਕਿਸੁ ਆਖੀਐ ਹੋਰੁ ਕਰੇ ਨ ਕੋਈ ॥
aap kare kis aakheeai hor kare na koee |
He Himself acts; unto whom should we complain? No one else does anything.
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ਆਖਣ ਤਾ ਕਉ ਜਾਈਐ ਜੇ ਭੂਲੜਾ ਹੋਈ ॥
aakhan taa kau jaaeeai je bhoolarraa hoee |
Go ahead and complain to Him, if He makes a mistake.
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ਜੇ ਹੋਇ ਭੂਲਾ ਜਾਇ ਕਹੀਐ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਤਾ ਕਿਉ ਭੁਲੈ ॥
je hoe bhoolaa jaae kaheeai aap karataa kiau bhulai |
If He makes a mistake, go ahead and complain to Him; but how can the Creator Himself make a mistake?
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ਸੁਣੇ ਦੇਖੇ ਬਾਝੁ ਕਹਿਐ ਦਾਨੁ ਅਣਮੰਗਿਆ ਦਿਵੈ ॥
sune dekhe baajh kahiai daan anamangiaa divai |
He sees, He hears, and without our asking, without our begging, He gives His gifts.
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ਦਾਨੁ ਦੇਇ ਦਾਤਾ ਜਗਿ ਬਿਧਾਤਾ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਸਚੁ ਸੋਈ ॥
daan dee daataa jag bidhaataa naanakaa sach soee |
The Great Giver, the Architect of the Universe, gives His gifts. O Nanak, He is the True Lord.
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ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇ ਕਿਸੁ ਆਖੀਐ ਹੋਰੁ ਕਰੇ ਨ ਕੋਈ ॥੪॥੧॥੪॥
aap kare kis aakheeai hor kare na koee |4|1|4|
He Himself acts; unto whom should we complain? No one else does anything. ||4||1||4||
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Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Soohee
Read the full shabad →ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥
soohee mahalaa 1 |
Soohee, First Mehl:
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ਮੇਰਾ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ਗੁਣ ਰਵੈ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ॥
meraa man raataa gun ravai man bhaavai soee |
My mind is imbued with His Glorious Praises; I chant them, and He is pleasing to my mind.
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ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਪਉੜੀ ਸਾਚ ਕੀ ਸਾਚਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਈ ॥
gur kee paurree saach kee saachaa sukh hoee |
Truth is the ladder to the Guru; climbing up to the True Lord, peace is obtained.
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ਸੁਖਿ ਸਹਜਿ ਆਵੈ ਸਾਚ ਭਾਵੈ ਸਾਚ ਕੀ ਮਤਿ ਕਿਉ ਟਲੈ ॥
sukh sehaj aavai saach bhaavai saach kee mat kiau ttalai |
Celestial peace comes; the Truth pleases me. How could these True Teachings ever be erased?
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ਇਸਨਾਨੁ ਦਾਨੁ ਸੁਗਿਆਨੁ ਮਜਨੁ ਆਪਿ ਅਛਲਿਓ ਕਿਉ ਛਲੈ ॥
eisanaan daan sugiaan majan aap achhalio kiau chhalai |
He Himself is Undeceivable; how could He ever be deceived by cleansing baths, charity, spiritual wisdom or ritual bathings?
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ਪਰਪੰਚ ਮੋਹ ਬਿਕਾਰ ਥਾਕੇ ਕੂੜੁ ਕਪਟੁ ਨ ਦੋਈ ॥
parapanch moh bikaar thaake koorr kapatt na doee |
Fraud, attachment and corruption are taken away, as are falsehood, hypocrisy and duality.
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ਮੇਰਾ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ਗੁਣ ਰਵੈ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ॥੧॥
meraa man raataa gun ravai man bhaavai soee |1|
My mind is imbued with His Glorious Praises; I chant them, and He is pleasing to my mind. ||1||
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ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਸੋ ਸਾਲਾਹੀਐ ਜਿਨਿ ਕਾਰਣੁ ਕੀਆ ॥
saahib so saalaaheeai jin kaaran keea |
So praise your Lord and Master, who created the creation.
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ਮੈਲੁ ਲਾਗੀ ਮਨਿ ਮੈਲਿਐ ਕਿਨੈ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਆ ॥
mail laagee man mailiai kinai amrit peea |
Filth sticks to the polluted mind; how rare are those who drink in the Ambrosial Nectar.
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ਮਥਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਆ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਦੀਆ ਗੁਰ ਪਹਿ ਮੋਲੁ ਕਰਾਇਆ ॥
math amrit peea ihu man deea gur peh mol karaaeaa |
Churn this Ambrosial Nectar, and drink it in; dedicate this mind to the Guru, and He will value it highly.
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ਆਪਨੜਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਹਜਿ ਪਛਾਤਾ ਜਾ ਮਨੁ ਸਾਚੈ ਲਾਇਆ ॥
aapanarraa prabh sehaj pachhaataa jaa man saachai laaeaa |
I intuitively realized my God, when I linked my mind to the True Lord.
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ਤਿਸੁ ਨਾਲਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਾ ਜੇ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵਾ ਕਿਉ ਮਿਲੈ ਹੋਇ ਪਰਾਇਆ ॥
tis naal gun gaavaa je tis bhaavaa kiau milai hoe paraaeaa |
I will sing the Lord's Glorious Praises with Him, if it pleases Him; how could I meet Him by being a stranger to Him?
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ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਸੋ ਸਾਲਾਹੀਐ ਜਿਨਿ ਜਗਤੁ ਉਪਾਇਆ ॥੨॥
saahib so saalaaheeai jin jagat upaaeaa |2|
So praise your Lord and Master, who created the creation. ||2||
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ਆਇ ਗਇਆ ਕੀ ਨ ਆਇਓ ਕਿਉ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਤਾ ॥
aae geaa kee na aaeo kiau aavai jaataa |
When He comes, what else remains behind? How can there be any coming or going then?
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ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ ਸਿਉ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਰਾਤਾ ॥
preetam siau man maaniaa har setee raataa |
When the mind is reconciled with its Beloved Lord, it is blended with Him.
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ਸਾਹਿਬ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤਾ ਸਚ ਕੀ ਬਾਤਾ ਜਿਨਿ ਬਿੰਬ ਕਾ ਕੋਟੁ ਉਸਾਰਿਆ ॥
saahib rang raataa sach kee baataa jin binb kaa kott usaariaa |
True is the speech of one who is imbued with the Love of his Lord and Master, who fashioned the body fortress from a mere bubble.
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ਪੰਚ ਭੂ ਨਾਇਕੋ ਆਪਿ ਸਿਰੰਦਾ ਜਿਨਿ ਸਚ ਕਾ ਪਿੰਡੁ ਸਵਾਰਿਆ ॥
panch bhoo naaeiko aap sirandaa jin sach kaa pindd savaariaa |
He is the Master of the five elements; He Himself is the Creator Lord. He embellished the body with Truth.
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ਹਮ ਅਵਗਣਿਆਰੇ ਤੂ ਸੁਣਿ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਤੁਧੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸਚੁ ਸੋਈ ॥
ham avaganiaare too sun piaare tudh bhaavai sach soee |
I am worthless; please hear me, O my Beloved! Whatever pleases You is True.
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ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣਾ ਨਾ ਥੀਐ ਸਾਚੀ ਮਤਿ ਹੋਈ ॥੩॥
aavan jaanaa naa theeai saachee mat hoee |3|
One who is blessed with true understanding, does not come and go. ||3||
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ਅੰਜਨੁ ਤੈਸਾ ਅੰਜੀਐ ਜੈਸਾ ਪਿਰ ਭਾਵੈ ॥
anjan taisaa anjeeai jaisaa pir bhaavai |
Apply such an ointment to your eyes, which is pleasing to your Beloved.
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ਸਮਝੈ ਸੂਝੈ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਜੇ ਆਪਿ ਜਾਣਾਵੈ ॥
samajhai soojhai jaaneeai je aap jaanaavai |
I realize, understand and know Him, only if He Himself causes me to know Him.
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ਆਪਿ ਜਾਣਾਵੈ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਪਾਵੈ ਆਪੇ ਮਨੂਆ ਲੇਵਏ ॥
aap jaanaavai maarag paavai aape manooaa leve |
He Himself shows me the Way, and He Himself leads me to it, attracting my mind.
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ਕਰਮ ਸੁਕਰਮ ਕਰਾਏ ਆਪੇ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਉਣ ਅਭੇਵਏ ॥
karam sukaram karaae aape keemat kaun abheve |
He Himself causes us to do good and bad deeds; who can know the value of the Mysterious Lord?
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ਤੰਤੁ ਮੰਤੁ ਪਾਖੰਡੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਾ ਰਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨਿਆ ॥
tant mant paakhandd na jaanaa raam ridai man maaniaa |
I know nothing of Tantric spells, magical mantras and hypocritical rituals; enshrining the Lord within my heart, my mind is satisfied.
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ਅੰਜਨੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਤਿਸੈ ਤੇ ਸੂਝੈ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਸਚੁ ਜਾਨਿਆ ॥੪॥
anjan naam tisai te soojhai gurasabadee sach jaaniaa |4|
The ointment of the Naam, the Name of the Lord, is only understood by one who realizes the Lord, through the Word of the Guru's Shabad. ||4||
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ਸਾਜਨ ਹੋਵਨਿ ਆਪਣੇ ਕਿਉ ਪਰ ਘਰ ਜਾਹੀ ॥
saajan hovan aapane kiau par ghar jaahee |
I have my own friends; why should I go to the home of a stranger?
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ਸਾਜਨ ਰਾਤੇ ਸਚ ਕੇ ਸੰਗੇ ਮਨ ਮਾਹੀ ॥
saajan raate sach ke sange man maahee |
My friends are imbued with the True Lord; He is with them, in their minds.
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ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਾਜਨ ਕਰਹਿ ਰਲੀਆ ਕਰਮ ਧਰਮ ਸਬਾਇਆ ॥
man maeh saajan kareh raleea karam dharam sabaaeaa |
In their minds, these friends celebrate in happiness; all good karma, righteousness and Dharma,
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Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.