Ang 880 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ik oankaar satigur prasaad |

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

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ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਘਰੁ ੧ ॥

raamakalee mahalaa 3 ghar 1 |

Raamkalee, Third Mehl, First House:

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ਸਤਜੁਗਿ ਸਚੁ ਕਹੈ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਈ ॥

satajug sach kahai sabh koee |

In the Golden Age of Sat Yuga, everyone spoke the Truth.

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ਘਰਿ ਘਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਈ ॥

ghar ghar bhagat guramukh hoee |

In each and every home, devotional worship was performed by the people, according to the Guru's Teachings.

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ਸਤਜੁਗਿ ਧਰਮੁ ਪੈਰ ਹੈ ਚਾਰਿ ॥

satajug dharam pair hai chaar |

In that Golden Age, Dharma had four feet.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਕੋ ਬੀਚਾਰਿ ॥੧॥

guramukh boojhai ko beechaar |1|

How rare are those people who, as Gurmukh, contemplate this and understand. ||1||

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ਜੁਗ ਚਾਰੇ ਨਾਮਿ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਹੋਈ ॥

jug chaare naam vaddiaaee hoee |

In all four ages, the Naam, the Name of the Lord, is glory and greatness.

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ਜਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਲਾਗੈ ਸੋ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਪਾਵੈ ਕੋਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

ji naam laagai so mukat hovai gur bin naam na paavai koee |1| rahaau |

One who holds tight to the Naam is liberated; without the Guru, no one obtains the Naam. ||1||Pause||

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ਤ੍ਰੇਤੈ ਇਕ ਕਲ ਕੀਨੀ ਦੂਰਿ ॥

tretai ik kal keenee door |

In the Silver Age of Traytaa Yuga, one leg was removed.

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ਪਾਖੰਡੁ ਵਰਤਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਜਾਣਨਿ ਦੂਰਿ ॥

paakhandd varatiaa har jaanan door |

Hypocrisy became prevalent, and people thought that the Lord was far away.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਸੋਝੀ ਹੋਈ ॥

guramukh boojhai sojhee hoee |

The Gurmukhs still understood and realized;

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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਈ ॥੨॥

antar naam vasai sukh hoee |2|

the Naam abided deep within them, and they were at peace. ||2||

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ਦੁਆਪੁਰਿ ਦੂਜੈ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

duaapur doojai dubidhaa hoe |

In the Brass Age of Dwaapur Yuga, duality and double-mindedness arose.

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ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਨੇ ਜਾਣਹਿ ਦੋਇ ॥

bharam bhulaane jaaneh doe |

Deluded by doubt, they knew duality.

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ਦੁਆਪੁਰਿ ਧਰਮਿ ਦੁਇ ਪੈਰ ਰਖਾਏ ॥

duaapur dharam due pair rakhaae |

In this Brass Age, Dharma was left with only two feet.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਏ ॥੩॥

guramukh hovai ta naam drirraae |3|

Those who became Gurmukh implanted the Naam deep within. ||3||

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ਕਲਜੁਗਿ ਧਰਮ ਕਲਾ ਇਕ ਰਹਾਏ ॥

kalajug dharam kalaa ik rahaae |

In the Iron Age of Kali Yuga, Dharma was left with only one power.

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ਇਕ ਪੈਰਿ ਚਲੈ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਵਧਾਏ ॥

eik pair chalai maaeaa mohu vadhaae |

It walks on just one foot; love and emotional attachment to Maya have increased.

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ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਅਤਿ ਗੁਬਾਰੁ ॥

maaeaa mohu at gubaar |

Love and emotional attachment to Maya bring total darkness.

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ਸਤਗੁਰੁ ਭੇਟੈ ਨਾਮਿ ਉਧਾਰੁ ॥੪॥

satagur bhettai naam udhaar |4|

If someone meets the True Guru, he is saved, through the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||

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ਸਭ ਜੁਗ ਮਹਿ ਸਾਚਾ ਏਕੋ ਸੋਈ ॥

sabh jug meh saachaa eko soee |

Throughout the ages, there is only the One True Lord.

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ਸਭ ਮਹਿ ਸਚੁ ਦੂਜਾ ਨਹੀ ਕੋਈ ॥

sabh meh sach doojaa nahee koee |

Among all, is the True Lord; there is no other at all.

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ਸਾਚੀ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਸਚੁ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਈ ॥

saachee keerat sach sukh hoee |

Praising the True Lord, true peace is attained.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ਕੋਈ ॥੫॥

guramukh naam vakhaanai koee |5|

How rare are those, who as Gurmukh, chant the Naam. ||5||

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ਸਭ ਜੁਗ ਮਹਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਊਤਮੁ ਹੋਈ ॥

sabh jug meh naam aootam hoee |

Throughout all the ages, the Naam is the ultimate, the most sublime.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਵਿਰਲਾ ਬੂਝੈ ਕੋਈ ॥

guramukh viralaa boojhai koee |

How rare are those, who as Gurmukh, understand this.

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ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਏ ਭਗਤੁ ਜਨੁ ਸੋਈ ॥

har naam dhiaae bhagat jan soee |

One who meditates on the Lord's Name is a humble devotee.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜੁਗਿ ਜੁਗਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਹੋਈ ॥੬॥੧॥

naanak jug jug naam vaddiaaee hoee |6|1|

O Nanak, in each and every age, the Naam is glory and greatness. ||6||1||

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ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਘਰੁ ੧ ॥

raamakalee mahalaa 4 ghar 1 |

Raamkalee, Fourth Mehl, First House:

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ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ik oankaar satigur prasaad |

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

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ਜੇ ਵਡਭਾਗ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਤਾ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵੈ ॥

je vaddabhaag hoveh vaddabhaagee taa har har naam dhiaavai |

If someone is very fortunate, and is blessed with great high destiny, then he meditates on the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

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ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਤ ਨਾਮੇ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੇ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥੧॥

naam japat naame sukh paavai har naame naam samaavai |1|

Chanting the Naam, the Name of the Lord, he finds peace, and merges in the Naam. ||1||

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰਹੁ ਸਦ ਪ੍ਰਾਣੀ ॥

guramukh bhagat karahu sad praanee |

O mortal, as Gurmukh, worship the Lord in devotion forever.

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ਹਿਰਦੈ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗੈ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

hiradai pragaas hovai liv laagai guramat har har naam samaanee |1| rahaau |

Your heart shall be illumined; through the Guru's Teachings, lovingly attune yourself to the Lord. You shall merge in the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||1||Pause||

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ਹੀਰਾ ਰਤਨ ਜਵੇਹਰ ਮਾਣਕ ਬਹੁ ਸਾਗਰ ਭਰਪੂਰੁ ਕੀਆ ॥

heeraa ratan javehar maanak bahu saagar bharapoor keea |

The Great Giver is filled with diamonds, emeralds, rubies and pearls;

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ਜਿਸੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਵਡ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਤਿਨਿ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਕਢਿ ਕਢਿ ਲੀਆ ॥੨॥

jis vaddabhaag hovai vadd masatak tin guramat kadt kadt leea |2|

one who has good fortune and great destiny inscribed upon his forehead, digs them out, by following the Guru's Teachings. ||2||

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ਰਤਨੁ ਜਵੇਹਰੁ ਲਾਲੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਾ ਗੁਰਿ ਕਾਢਿ ਤਲੀ ਦਿਖਲਾਇਆ ॥

ratan javehar laal har naamaa gur kaadt talee dikhalaaeaa |

The Lord's Name is the jewel, the emerald, the ruby; digging it out, the Guru has placed it in your palm.

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ਭਾਗਹੀਣ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਨਹੀ ਲੀਆ ਤ੍ਰਿਣ ਓਲੈ ਲਾਖੁ ਛਪਾਇਆ ॥੩॥

bhaagaheen manamukh nahee leea trin olai laakh chhapaaeaa |3|

The unfortunate, self-willed manmukh does not obtain it; this priceless jewel remains hidden behind a curtain of straw. ||3||

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ਮਸਤਕਿ ਭਾਗੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਧੁਰਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਤਾ ਸਤਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਾ ਲਾਏ ॥

masatak bhaag hovai dhur likhiaa taa satagur sevaa laae |

If such pre-ordained destiny is written upon one's forehead, then the True Guru enjoins him to serve Him.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਰਤਨ ਜਵੇਹਰ ਪਾਵੈ ਧਨੁ ਧਨੁ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਏ ॥੪॥੧॥

naanak ratan javehar paavai dhan dhan guramat har paae |4|1|

O Nanak, then he obtains the jewel, the gem; blessed, blessed is that one who follows the Guru's Teachings, and finds the Lord. ||4||1||

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ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥

raamakalee mahalaa 4 |

Raamkalee, Fourth Mehl:

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ਰਾਮ ਜਨਾ ਮਿਲਿ ਭਇਆ ਅਨੰਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਨੀਕੀ ਕਥਾ ਸੁਨਾਇ ॥

raam janaa mil bheaa anandaa har neekee kathaa sunaae |

Meeting with the humble servants of the Lord, I am in ecstasy; they preach the sublime sermon of the Lord.

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ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਮੈਲੁ ਗਈ ਸਭ ਨੀਕਲਿ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਬੁਧਿ ਪਾਇ ॥੧॥

duramat mail gee sabh neekal satasangat mil budh paae |1|

The filth of evil-mindedness is totally washed away; joining the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, one is blessed with understanding. ||1||

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