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Ang 93 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngBhagat Beni Ji · Siree Raag
Read the full shabad →ਸ੍ਰੀਰਾਗ ਬਾਣੀ ਭਗਤ ਬੇਣੀ ਜੀਉ ਕੀ ॥ ਪਹਰਿਆ ਕੈ ਘਰਿ ਗਾਵਣਾ ॥
sreeraag baanee bhagat benee jeeo kee | pahariaa kai ghar gaavanaa |
Sree Raag, The Word Of Devotee Baynee Jee: To Be Sung To The Tune Of "Pehray":
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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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ਰੇ ਨਰ ਗਰਭ ਕੁੰਡਲ ਜਬ ਆਛਤ ਉਰਧ ਧਿਆਨ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗਾ ॥
re nar garabh kunddal jab aachhat uradh dhiaan liv laagaa |
O man, when you were coiled in the cradle of the womb, upside-down, you were absorbed in meditation.
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ਮਿਰਤਕ ਪਿੰਡਿ ਪਦ ਮਦ ਨਾ ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਏਕੁ ਅਗਿਆਨ ਸੁ ਨਾਗਾ ॥
miratak pindd pad mad naa ahinis ek agiaan su naagaa |
You took no pride in your perishable body; night and day were all the same to you-you lived unknowing, in the silence of the void.
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ਤੇ ਦਿਨ ਸੰਮਲੁ ਕਸਟ ਮਹਾ ਦੁਖ ਅਬ ਚਿਤੁ ਅਧਿਕ ਪਸਾਰਿਆ ॥
te din samal kasatt mahaa dukh ab chit adhik pasaariaa |
Remember the terrible pain and suffering of those days, now that you have spread out the net of your consciousness far and wide.
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ਗਰਭ ਛੋਡਿ ਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਮੰਡਲ ਆਇਆ ਤਉ ਨਰਹਰਿ ਮਨਹੁ ਬਿਸਾਰਿਆ ॥੧॥
garabh chhodd mrit manddal aaeaa tau narahar manahu bisaariaa |1|
Leaving the womb, you entered this mortal world; you have forgotten the Lord from your mind. ||1||
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ਫਿਰਿ ਪਛੁਤਾਵਹਿਗਾ ਮੂੜਿਆ ਤੂੰ ਕਵਨ ਕੁਮਤਿ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਲਾਗਾ ॥
fir pachhutaavahigaa moorriaa toon kavan kumat bhram laagaa |
Later, you will regret and repent-you fool! Why are you engrossed in evil-mindedness and skepticism?
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ਚੇਤਿ ਰਾਮੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਜਮ ਪੁਰਿ ਜਾਹਿਗਾ ਜਨੁ ਬਿਚਰੈ ਅਨਰਾਧਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
chet raam naahee jam pur jaahigaa jan bicharai anaraadhaa |1| rahaau |
Think of the Lord, or else you shall be led to the City of Death. Why are you wandering around, out of control? ||1||Pause||
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ਬਾਲ ਬਿਨੋਦ ਚਿੰਦ ਰਸ ਲਾਗਾ ਖਿਨੁ ਖਿਨੁ ਮੋਹਿ ਬਿਆਪੈ ॥
baal binod chind ras laagaa khin khin mohi biaapai |
You play like a child, craving sweets; moment by moment, you become more entangled in emotional attachment.
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ਰਸੁ ਮਿਸੁ ਮੇਧੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਬਿਖੁ ਚਾਖੀ ਤਉ ਪੰਚ ਪ੍ਰਗਟ ਸੰਤਾਪੈ ॥
ras mis medh amrit bikh chaakhee tau panch pragatt santaapai |
Tasting good and bad, you eat nectar and then poison, and then the five passions appear and torture you.
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ਜਪੁ ਤਪੁ ਸੰਜਮੁ ਛੋਡਿ ਸੁਕ੍ਰਿਤ ਮਤਿ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਅਰਾਧਿਆ ॥
jap tap sanjam chhodd sukrit mat raam naam na araadhiaa |
Abandoning meditation, penance and self-restraint, and the wisdom of good actions, you do not worship and adore the Lord's Name.
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ਉਛਲਿਆ ਕਾਮੁ ਕਾਲ ਮਤਿ ਲਾਗੀ ਤਉ ਆਨਿ ਸਕਤਿ ਗਲਿ ਬਾਂਧਿਆ ॥੨॥
auchhaliaa kaam kaal mat laagee tau aan sakat gal baandhiaa |2|
You are overflowing with sexual desire, and your intellect is stained with darkness; you are held in the grip of Shakti's power. ||2||
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ਤਰੁਣ ਤੇਜੁ ਪਰ ਤ੍ਰਿਅ ਮੁਖੁ ਜੋਹਹਿ ਸਰੁ ਅਪਸਰੁ ਨ ਪਛਾਣਿਆ ॥
tarun tej par tria mukh joheh sar apasar na pachhaaniaa |
In the heat of youthful passion, you look with desire upon the faces of other men's wives; you do not distinguish between good and evil.
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ਉਨਮਤ ਕਾਮਿ ਮਹਾ ਬਿਖੁ ਭੂਲੈ ਪਾਪੁ ਪੁੰਨੁ ਨ ਪਛਾਨਿਆ ॥
aunamat kaam mahaa bikh bhoolai paap pun na pachhaaniaa |
Drunk with sexual desire and other great sins, you go astray, and do not distinguish between vice and virtue.
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ਸੁਤ ਸੰਪਤਿ ਦੇਖਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਗਰਬਿਆ ਰਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਤੇ ਖੋਇਆ ॥
sut sanpat dekh ihu man garabiaa raam ridai te khoeaa |
Gazing upon your children and your property, your mind is proud and arrogant; you cast out the Lord from your heart.
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ਅਵਰ ਮਰਤ ਮਾਇਆ ਮਨੁ ਤੋਲੇ ਤਉ ਭਗ ਮੁਖਿ ਜਨਮੁ ਵਿਗੋਇਆ ॥੩॥
avar marat maaeaa man tole tau bhag mukh janam vigoeaa |3|
When others die, you measure your own wealth in your mind; you waste your life in the pleasures of the mouth and sexual organs. ||3||
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ਪੁੰਡਰ ਕੇਸ ਕੁਸਮ ਤੇ ਧਉਲੇ ਸਪਤ ਪਾਤਾਲ ਕੀ ਬਾਣੀ ॥
punddar kes kusam te dhaule sapat paataal kee baanee |
Your hair is whiter than the jasmine flower, and your voice has grown feeble, as if it comes from the seventh underworld.
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ਲੋਚਨ ਸ੍ਰਮਹਿ ਬੁਧਿ ਬਲ ਨਾਠੀ ਤਾ ਕਾਮੁ ਪਵਸਿ ਮਾਧਾਣੀ ॥
lochan srameh budh bal naatthee taa kaam pavas maadhaanee |
Your eyes water, and your intellect and strength have left you; but still, your sexual desire churns and drives you on.
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ਤਾ ਤੇ ਬਿਖੈ ਭਈ ਮਤਿ ਪਾਵਸਿ ਕਾਇਆ ਕਮਲੁ ਕੁਮਲਾਣਾ ॥
taa te bikhai bhee mat paavas kaaeaa kamal kumalaanaa |
And so, your intellect has dried up through corruption, and the lotus flower of your body has wilted and withered.
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ਅਵਗਤਿ ਬਾਣਿ ਛੋਡਿ ਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਮੰਡਲਿ ਤਉ ਪਾਛੈ ਪਛੁਤਾਣਾ ॥੪॥
avagat baan chhodd mrit manddal tau paachhai pachhutaanaa |4|
You have forsaken the Bani, the Word of the Immortal Lord, in this mortal world; in the end, you shall regret and repent. ||4||
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ਨਿਕੁਟੀ ਦੇਹ ਦੇਖਿ ਧੁਨਿ ਉਪਜੈ ਮਾਨ ਕਰਤ ਨਹੀ ਬੂਝੈ ॥
nikuttee deh dekh dhun upajai maan karat nahee boojhai |
Gazing upon the tiny bodies of your children, love has welled up within your heart; you are proud of them, but you do not understand.
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ਲਾਲਚੁ ਕਰੈ ਜੀਵਨ ਪਦ ਕਾਰਨ ਲੋਚਨ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਸੂਝੈ ॥
laalach karai jeevan pad kaaran lochan kachhoo na soojhai |
You long for the dignity of a long life, but your eyes can no longer see anything.
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ਥਾਕਾ ਤੇਜੁ ਉਡਿਆ ਮਨੁ ਪੰਖੀ ਘਰਿ ਆਂਗਨਿ ਨ ਸੁਖਾਈ ॥
thaakaa tej uddiaa man pankhee ghar aangan na sukhaaee |
Your light has gone out, and the bird of your mind has flown away; you are no longer welcome in your own home and courtyard.
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ਬੇਣੀ ਕਹੈ ਸੁਨਹੁ ਰੇ ਭਗਤਹੁ ਮਰਨ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਕਿਨਿ ਪਾਈ ॥੫॥
benee kahai sunahu re bhagatahu maran mukat kin paaee |5|
Says Baynee, listen, O devotee: who has ever attained liberation after such a death? ||5||
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Bhagat Ravidas Ji · Siree Raag
Read the full shabad →ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ॥
sireeraag |
Sree Raag:
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ਤੋਹੀ ਮੋਹੀ ਮੋਹੀ ਤੋਹੀ ਅੰਤਰੁ ਕੈਸਾ ॥
tohee mohee mohee tohee antar kaisaa |
You are me, and I am You-what is the difference between us?
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ਕਨਕ ਕਟਿਕ ਜਲ ਤਰੰਗ ਜੈਸਾ ॥੧॥
kanak kattik jal tarang jaisaa |1|
We are like gold and the bracelet, or water and the waves. ||1||
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ਜਉ ਪੈ ਹਮ ਨ ਪਾਪ ਕਰੰਤਾ ਅਹੇ ਅਨੰਤਾ ॥
jau pai ham na paap karantaa ahe anantaa |
If I did not commit any sins, O Infinite Lord,
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ਪਤਿਤ ਪਾਵਨ ਨਾਮੁ ਕੈਸੇ ਹੁੰਤਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
patit paavan naam kaise huntaa |1| rahaau |
how would You have acquired the name, 'Redeemer of sinners'? ||1||Pause||
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ਤੁਮੑ ਜੁ ਨਾਇਕ ਆਛਹੁ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ॥
tuma ju naaeik aachhahu antarajaamee |
You are my Master, the Inner-knower, Searcher of hearts.
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ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੇ ਜਨੁ ਜਾਨੀਜੈ ਜਨ ਤੇ ਸੁਆਮੀ ॥੨॥
prabh te jan jaaneejai jan te suaamee |2|
The servant is known by his God, and the Lord and Master is known by His servant. ||2||
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ਸਰੀਰੁ ਆਰਾਧੈ ਮੋ ਕਉ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ਦੇਹੂ ॥
sareer aaraadhai mo kau beechaar dehoo |
Grant me the wisdom to worship and adore You with my body.
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ਰਵਿਦਾਸ ਸਮ ਦਲ ਸਮਝਾਵੈ ਕੋਊ ॥੩॥
ravidaas sam dal samajhaavai koaoo |3|
O Ravi Daas, one who understands that the Lord is equally in all, is very rare. ||3||
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