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Ang 842 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Bilaaval

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ਤੂ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ਲੈਹਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥

too sukhadaataa laihi milaae |

You are the Giver of peace; You merge them into Yourself.

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ਏਕਸ ਤੇ ਦੂਜਾ ਨਾਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥

ekas te doojaa naahee koe |

Everything comes from the One and only Lord; there is no other at all.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਸੋਝੀ ਹੋਇ ॥੯॥

guramukh boojhai sojhee hoe |9|

The Gurmukh realizes this, and understands. ||9||

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ਪੰਦ੍ਰਹ ਥਿਤਂੀ ਤੈ ਸਤ ਵਾਰ ॥

pandrah thitanee tai sat vaar |

The fifteen lunar days, the seven days of the week,

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ਮਾਹਾ ਰੁਤੀ ਆਵਹਿ ਵਾਰ ਵਾਰ ॥

maahaa rutee aaveh vaar vaar |

the months, seasons, days and nights, come over and over again;

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ਦਿਨਸੁ ਰੈਣਿ ਤਿਵੈ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥

dinas rain tivai sansaar |

so the world goes on.

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ਆਵਾ ਗਉਣੁ ਕੀਆ ਕਰਤਾਰਿ ॥

aavaa gaun keea karataar |

Coming and going were created by the Creator Lord.

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ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਸਾਚੁ ਰਹਿਆ ਕਲ ਧਾਰਿ ॥

nihachal saach rahiaa kal dhaar |

The True Lord remains steady and stable, by His almighty power.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਕੋ ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥੧੦॥੧॥

naanak guramukh boojhai ko sabad veechaar |10|1|

O Nanak, how rare is that Gurmukh who understands, and contemplates the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||10||1||

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Bilaaval

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ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

bilaaval mahalaa 3 |

Bilaaval, Third Mehl:

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ਆਦਿ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਆਪੇ ਸ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਸਾਜੇ ॥

aad purakh aape srisatt saaje |

The Primal Lord Himself formed the Universe.

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ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਪਾਜੇ ॥

jeea jant maaeaa mohi paaje |

The beings and creatures are engrossed in emotional attachment to Maya.

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ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਪਰਪੰਚਿ ਲਾਗੇ ॥

doojai bhaae parapanch laage |

In the love of duality, they are attached to the illusory material world.

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ਆਵਹਿ ਜਾਵਹਿ ਮਰਹਿ ਅਭਾਗੇ ॥

aaveh jaaveh mareh abhaage |

The unfortunate ones die, and continue to come and go.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਭੇਟਿਐ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਇ ॥

satigur bhettiai sojhee paae |

Meeting with the True Guru, understanding is obtained.

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ਪਰਪੰਚੁ ਚੂਕੈ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੧॥

parapanch chookai sach samaae |1|

Then, the illusion of the material world is shattered, and one merges in Truth. ||1||

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ਜਾ ਕੈ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਲੇਖੁ ॥

jaa kai masatak likhiaa lekh |

One who has such pre-ordained destiny inscribed upon his forehead

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ਤਾ ਕੈ ਮਨਿ ਵਸਿਆ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਏਕੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

taa kai man vasiaa prabh ek |1| rahaau |

- the One God abides within his mind. ||1||Pause||

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ਸ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਉਪਾਇ ਆਪੇ ਸਭੁ ਵੇਖੈ ॥

srisatt upaae aape sabh vekhai |

He created the Universe, and He Himself beholds all.

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ਕੋਇ ਨ ਮੇਟੈ ਤੇਰੈ ਲੇਖੈ ॥

koe na mettai terai lekhai |

No one can erase Your record, Lord.

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ਸਿਧ ਸਾਧਿਕ ਜੇ ਕੋ ਕਹੈ ਕਹਾਏ ॥

sidh saadhik je ko kahai kahaae |

If someone calls himself a Siddha or a seeker,

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ਭਰਮੇ ਭੂਲਾ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਏ ॥

bharame bhoolaa aavai jaae |

he is deluded by doubt, and will continue coming and going.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵੈ ਸੋ ਜਨੁ ਬੂਝੈ ॥

satigur sevai so jan boojhai |

That humble being alone understands, who serves the True Guru.

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ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰੇ ਤਾ ਦਰੁ ਸੂਝੈ ॥੨॥

haumai maare taa dar soojhai |2|

Conquering his ego, he finds the Lord's Door. ||2||

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ਏਕਸੁ ਤੇ ਸਭੁ ਦੂਜਾ ਹੂਆ ॥

ekas te sabh doojaa hooaa |

From the One Lord, all others were formed.

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ਏਕੋ ਵਰਤੈ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਬੀਆ ॥

eko varatai avar na beea |

The One Lord is pervading everywhere; there is no other at all.

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ਦੂਜੇ ਤੇ ਜੇ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਣੈ ॥

dooje te je eko jaanai |

Renouncing duality, one comes to know the One Lord.

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ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਹਰਿ ਦਰਿ ਨੀਸਾਣੈ ॥

gur kai sabad har dar neesaanai |

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, one knows the Lord's Door, and His Banner.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਭੇਟੇ ਤਾ ਏਕੋ ਪਾਏ ॥

satigur bhette taa eko paae |

Meeting the True Guru, one finds the One Lord.

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ਵਿਚਹੁ ਦੂਜਾ ਠਾਕਿ ਰਹਾਏ ॥੩॥

vichahu doojaa tthaak rahaae |3|

Duality is subdued within. ||3||

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ਜਿਸ ਦਾ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਡਾਢਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

jis daa saahib ddaadtaa hoe |

One who belongs to the All-powerful Lord and Master

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ਤਿਸ ਨੋ ਮਾਰਿ ਨ ਸਾਕੈ ਕੋਇ ॥

tis no maar na saakai koe |

no one can destroy him.

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ਸਾਹਿਬ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਰਹੈ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥

saahib kee sevak rahai saranaaee |

The Lord's servant remains under His protection;

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ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸੇ ਦੇ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥

aape bakhase de vaddiaaee |

The Lord Himself forgives him, and blesses him with glorious greatness.

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ਤਿਸ ਤੇ ਊਪਰਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥

tis te aoopar naahee koe |

There is none higher than Him.

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ਕਉਣੁ ਡਰੈ ਡਰੁ ਕਿਸ ਕਾ ਹੋਇ ॥੪॥

kaun ddarai ddar kis kaa hoe |4|

Why should he be afraid? What should he ever fear? ||4||

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ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਵਸੈ ਸਰੀਰ ॥

guramatee saant vasai sareer |

Through the Guru's Teachings, peace and tranquility abide within the body.

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ਸਬਦੁ ਚੀਨਿੑ ਫਿਰਿ ਲਗੈ ਨ ਪੀਰ ॥

sabad cheena fir lagai na peer |

Remember the Word of the Shabad, and you shall never suffer pain.

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ਆਵੈ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਨਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਏ ॥

aavai na jaae naa dukh paae |

You shall not have to come or go, or suffer in sorrow.

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ਨਾਮੇ ਰਾਤੇ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਏ ॥

naame raate sehaj samaae |

Imbued with the Naam, the Name of the Lord, you shall merge in celestial peace.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਵੇਖੈ ਹਦੂਰਿ ॥

naanak guramukh vekhai hadoor |

O Nanak, the Gurmukh beholds Him ever-present, close at hand.

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ਮੇਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਦ ਰਹਿਆ ਭਰਪੂਰਿ ॥੫॥

meraa prabh sad rahiaa bharapoor |5|

My God is always fully pervading everywhere. ||5||

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ਇਕਿ ਸੇਵਕ ਇਕਿ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਏ ॥

eik sevak ik bharam bhulaae |

Some are selfless servants, while others wander, deluded by doubt.

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ਆਪੇ ਕਰੇ ਹਰਿ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਾਏ ॥

aape kare har aap karaae |

The Lord Himself does, and causes everything to be done.

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ਏਕੋ ਵਰਤੈ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥

eko varatai avar na koe |

The One Lord is all-pervading; there is no other at all.

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ਮਨਿ ਰੋਸੁ ਕੀਜੈ ਜੇ ਦੂਜਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

man ros keejai je doojaa hoe |

The mortal might complain, if there were any other.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵੇ ਕਰਣੀ ਸਾਰੀ ॥

satigur seve karanee saaree |

Serve the True Guru; this is the most excellent action.

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ਦਰਿ ਸਾਚੈ ਸਾਚੇ ਵੀਚਾਰੀ ॥੬॥

dar saachai saache veechaaree |6|

In the Court of the True Lord, you shall be judged true. ||6||

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ਥਿਤੀ ਵਾਰ ਸਭਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੁਹਾਏ ॥

thitee vaar sabh sabad suhaae |

All the lunar days, and the days of the week are beautiful, when one contemplates the Shabad.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵੇ ਤਾ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਏ ॥

satigur seve taa fal paae |

If one serves the True Guru, he obtains the fruits of his rewards.

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ਥਿਤੀ ਵਾਰ ਸਭਿ ਆਵਹਿ ਜਾਹਿ ॥

thitee vaar sabh aaveh jaeh |

The omens and days all come and go.

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ਗੁਰਸਬਦੁ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਸਦਾ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਹਿ ॥

gurasabad nihachal sadaa sach samaeh |

But the Word of the Guru's Shabad is eternal and unchanging. Through it, one merges in the True Lord.

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ਥਿਤੀ ਵਾਰ ਤਾ ਜਾ ਸਚਿ ਰਾਤੇ ॥

thitee vaar taa jaa sach raate |

The days are auspicious, when one is imbued with Truth.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਸਭਿ ਭਰਮਹਿ ਕਾਚੇ ॥੭॥

bin naavai sabh bharameh kaache |7|

Without the Name, all the false ones wander deluded. ||7||

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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਮਰਹਿ ਮਰਿ ਬਿਗਤੀ ਜਾਹਿ ॥

manamukh mareh mar bigatee jaeh |

The self-willed manmukhs die, and dead, they fall into the most evil state.

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ਏਕੁ ਨ ਚੇਤਹਿ ਦੂਜੈ ਲੋਭਾਹਿ ॥

ek na cheteh doojai lobhaeh |

They do not remember the One Lord; they are deluded by duality.

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ਅਚੇਤ ਪਿੰਡੀ ਅਗਿਆਨ ਅੰਧਾਰੁ ॥

achet pinddee agiaan andhaar |

The human body is unconscious, ignorant and blind.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਸਬਦੈ ਕਿਉ ਪਾਏ ਪਾਰੁ ॥

bin sabadai kiau paae paar |

Without the Word of the Shabad, how can anyone cross over?

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ਆਪਿ ਉਪਾਏ ਉਪਾਵਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

aap upaae upaavanahaar |

The Creator Himself creates.

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ਆਪੇ ਕੀਤੋਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਵੀਚਾਰੁ ॥੮॥

aape keeton gur veechaar |8|

He Himself contemplates the Guru's Word. ||8||

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ਬਹੁਤੇ ਭੇਖ ਕਰਹਿ ਭੇਖਧਾਰੀ ॥

bahute bhekh kareh bhekhadhaaree |

The religious fanatics wear all sorts of religious robes.

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ਭਵਿ ਭਵਿ ਭਰਮਹਿ ਕਾਚੀ ਸਾਰੀ ॥

bhav bhav bharameh kaachee saaree |

They roll around and wander around, like the false dice on the board.

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ਐਥੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਨ ਆਗੈ ਹੋਇ ॥

aithai sukh na aagai hoe |

They find no peace, here or hereafter.

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