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Ang 910 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Raamkalee

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ਕਾਇਆ ਨਗਰੀ ਸਬਦੇ ਖੋਜੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਵੰ ਨਿਧਿ ਪਾਈ ॥੨੨॥

kaaeaa nagaree sabade khoje naam navan nidh paaee |22|

One who searches the village of the body, through the Shabad, obtains the nine treasures of the Naam. ||22||

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ਮਨਸਾ ਮਾਰਿ ਮਨੁ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਣਾ ਬਿਨੁ ਰਸਨਾ ਉਸਤਤਿ ਕਰਾਈ ॥੨੩॥

manasaa maar man sehaj samaanaa bin rasanaa usatat karaaee |23|

Conquering desire, the mind is absorbed in intuitive ease, and then one chants the Lord's Praises without speaking. ||23||

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ਲੋਇਣ ਦੇਖਿ ਰਹੇ ਬਿਸਮਾਦੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਅਦਿਸਟਿ ਲਗਾਈ ॥੨੪॥

loein dekh rahe bisamaadee chit adisatt lagaaee |24|

Let your eyes gaze upon the Wondrous Lord; let your consciousness be attached to the Unseen Lord. ||24||

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ਅਦਿਸਟੁ ਸਦਾ ਰਹੈ ਨਿਰਾਲਮੁ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ॥੨੫॥

adisatt sadaa rahai niraalam jotee jot milaaee |25|

The Unseen Lord is forever absolute and immaculate; one's light merges into the Light. ||25||

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ਹਉ ਗੁਰੁ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਸਦਾ ਆਪਣਾ ਜਿਨਿ ਸਾਚੀ ਬੂਝ ਬੁਝਾਈ ॥੨੬॥

hau gur saalaahee sadaa aapanaa jin saachee boojh bujhaaee |26|

I praise my Guru forever, who has inspired me to understand this true understanding. ||26||

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ਨਾਨਕੁ ਏਕ ਕਹੈ ਬੇਨੰਤੀ ਨਾਵਹੁ ਗਤਿ ਪਤਿ ਪਾਈ ॥੨੭॥੨॥੧੧॥

naanak ek kahai benantee naavahu gat pat paaee |27|2|11|

Nanak offers this one prayer: through the Name, may I find salvation and honor. ||27||2||11||

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Raamkalee

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ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

raamakalee mahalaa 3 |

Raamkalee, Third Mehl:

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ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਪੂਜਾ ਦੁਲੰਭ ਹੈ ਸੰਤਹੁ ਕਹਣਾ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਜਾਈ ॥੧॥

har kee poojaa dulanbh hai santahu kahanaa kachhoo na jaaee |1|

It is so hard to obtain that devotional worship of the Lord, O Saints. It cannot be described at all. ||1||

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ਸੰਤਹੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪੂਰਾ ਪਾਈ ॥

santahu guramukh pooraa paaee |

O Saints, as Gurmukh, find the Perfect Lord,

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ਨਾਮੋ ਪੂਜ ਕਰਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

naamo pooj karaaee |1| rahaau |

and worship the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||1||Pause||

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ਹਰਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਮੈਲਾ ਸੰਤਹੁ ਕਿਆ ਹਉ ਪੂਜ ਚੜਾਈ ॥੨॥

har bin sabh kichh mailaa santahu kiaa hau pooj charraaee |2|

Without the Lord, everything is filthy, O Saints; what offering should I place before Him? ||2||

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ਹਰਿ ਸਾਚੇ ਭਾਵੈ ਸਾ ਪੂਜਾ ਹੋਵੈ ਭਾਣਾ ਮਨਿ ਵਸਾਈ ॥੩॥

har saache bhaavai saa poojaa hovai bhaanaa man vasaaee |3|

Whatever pleases the True Lord is devotional worship; His Will abides in the mind. ||3||

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ਪੂਜਾ ਕਰੈ ਸਭੁ ਲੋਕੁ ਸੰਤਹੁ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਥਾਇ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥੪॥

poojaa karai sabh lok santahu manamukh thaae na paaee |4|

Everyone worships Him, O Saints, but the self-willed manmukh is not accepted or approved. ||4||

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ਸਬਦਿ ਮਰੈ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਸੰਤਹੁ ਏਹ ਪੂਜਾ ਥਾਇ ਪਾਈ ॥੫॥

sabad marai man niramal santahu eeh poojaa thaae paaee |5|

If someone dies in the Word of the Shabad, his mind become immaculate, O Saints; such worship is accepted and approved. ||5||

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ਪਵਿਤ ਪਾਵਨ ਸੇ ਜਨ ਸਾਚੇ ਏਕ ਸਬਦਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਈ ॥੬॥

pavit paavan se jan saache ek sabad liv laaee |6|

Sanctified and pure are those true beings, who enshrine love for the Shabad. ||6||

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ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਹੋਰ ਪੂਜ ਨ ਹੋਵੀ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲੀ ਲੋਕਾਈ ॥੭॥

bin naavai hor pooj na hovee bharam bhulee lokaaee |7|

There is no worship of the Lord, other than the Name; the world wanders, deluded by doubt. ||7||

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ਸੰਤਹੁ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਈ ॥੮॥

guramukh aap pachhaanai santahu raam naam liv laaee |8|

The Gurmukh understands his own self, O Saints; he lolvingly centers his mind on the Lord's Name. ||8||

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ਆਪੇ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਪੂਜ ਕਰਾਏ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਥਾਇ ਪਾਈ ॥੯॥

aape niramal pooj karaae gurasabadee thaae paaee |9|

The Immaculate Lord Himself inspires worship of Him; through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, it is accepted and approved. ||9||

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ਪੂਜਾ ਕਰਹਿ ਪਰੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਨਹੀ ਜਾਣਹਿ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਮਲੁ ਲਾਈ ॥੧੦॥

poojaa kareh par bidh nahee jaaneh doojai bhaae mal laaee |10|

Those who worship Him, but do not know the Way, are polluted with the love of duality. ||10||

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੁ ਪੂਜਾ ਜਾਣੈ ਭਾਣਾ ਮਨਿ ਵਸਾਈ ॥੧੧॥

guramukh hovai su poojaa jaanai bhaanaa man vasaaee |11|

One who becomes Gurmukh, knows what worship is; the Lord's Will abides within his mind. ||11||

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ਭਾਣੇ ਤੇ ਸਭਿ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਵੈ ਸੰਤਹੁ ਅੰਤੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਖਾਈ ॥੧੨॥

bhaane te sabh sukh paavai santahu ante naam sakhaaee |12|

One who accepts the Lord's Will obtains total peace, O Saints; in the end, the Naam will be our help and support. ||12||

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ਅਪਣਾ ਆਪੁ ਨ ਪਛਾਣਹਿ ਸੰਤਹੁ ਕੂੜਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥੧੩॥

apanaa aap na pachhaaneh santahu koorr kareh vaddiaaee |13|

One who does not understand his own self, O Saints, falsely flatters himself. ||13||

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ਪਾਖੰਡਿ ਕੀਨੈ ਜਮੁ ਨਹੀ ਛੋਡੈ ਲੈ ਜਾਸੀ ਪਤਿ ਗਵਾਈ ॥੧੪॥

paakhandd keenai jam nahee chhoddai lai jaasee pat gavaaee |14|

The Messenger of Death does not give up on those who practices hypocrisy; they are dragged away in disgrace. ||14||

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ਜਿਨ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣਹਿ ਗਤਿ ਮਿਤਿ ਤਿਨ ਹੀ ਪਾਈ ॥੧੫॥

jin antar sabad aap pachhaaneh gat mit tin hee paaee |15|

Those who have the Shabad deep within, understand themselves; they find the way of salvation. ||15||

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ਏਹੁ ਮਨੂਆ ਸੁੰਨ ਸਮਾਧਿ ਲਗਾਵੈ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ॥੧੬॥

ehu manooaa sun samaadh lagaavai jotee jot milaaee |16|

Their minds enter into the deepest state of Samaadhi, and their light is absorbed into the Light. ||16||

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ਸੁਣਿ ਸੁਣਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣਹਿ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਮੇਲਾਈ ॥੧੭॥

sun sun guramukh naam vakhaaneh satasangat melaaee |17|

The Gurmukhs listen constantly to the Naam, and chant it in the True Congregation. ||17||

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਗਾਵੈ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਵੈ ਦਰਿ ਸਾਚੈ ਸੋਭਾ ਪਾਈ ॥੧੮॥

guramukh gaavai aap gavaavai dar saachai sobhaa paaee |18|

The Gurmukhs sing the Lord's Praises, and erase self-conceit; they obtain true honor in the Court of the Lord. ||18||

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ਸਾਚੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਚੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ਸਚਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਈ ॥੧੯॥

saachee baanee sach vakhaanai sach naam liv laaee |19|

True are their words; they speak only the Truth; they lovingly focus on the True Name. ||19||

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ਭੈ ਭੰਜਨੁ ਅਤਿ ਪਾਪ ਨਿਖੰਜਨੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਅੰਤਿ ਸਖਾਈ ॥੨੦॥

bhai bhanjan at paap nikhanjan meraa prabh ant sakhaaee |20|

My God is the Destroyer of fear, the Destroyer of sin; in the end, He is our only help and support. ||20||

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ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ਵਰਤੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥੨੧॥੩॥੧੨॥

sabh kichh aape aap varatai naanak naam vaddiaaee |21|3|12|

He Himself pervades and permeates everything; O Nanak, glorious greatness is obtained through the Naam. ||21||3||12||

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Guru Amardas Ji · Raag Raamkalee

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ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

raamakalee mahalaa 3 |

Raamkalee, Third Mehl:

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ਹਮ ਕੁਚਲ ਕੁਚੀਲ ਅਤਿ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੀ ਮਿਲਿ ਸਬਦੇ ਮੈਲੁ ਉਤਾਰੀ ॥੧॥

ham kuchal kucheel at abhimaanee mil sabade mail utaaree |1|

I am filthy and polluted, proud and egotistical; receiving the Word of the Shabad, my filth is taken away. ||1||

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ਸੰਤਹੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਨਿਸਤਾਰੀ ॥

santahu guramukh naam nisataaree |

O Saints, the Gurmukhs are saved through the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਸਚਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸਿਆ ਘਟ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਕਰਤੈ ਆਪਿ ਸਵਾਰੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

sachaa naam vasiaa ghatt antar karatai aap savaaree |1| rahaau |

The True Name abides deep within their hearts. The Creator Himself embellishes them. ||1||Pause||

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