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Ang 958 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Raamkalee

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ਮਃ ੫ ॥

mahalaa 5 |

Fifth Mehl:

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ਵਿਣੁ ਤੁਧੁ ਹੋਰੁ ਜਿ ਮੰਗਣਾ ਸਿਰਿ ਦੁਖਾ ਕੈ ਦੁਖ ॥

vin tudh hor ji manganaa sir dukhaa kai dukh |

To ask for any other than You, Lord, is the most miserable of miseries.

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ਦੇਹਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸੰਤੋਖੀਆ ਉਤਰੈ ਮਨ ਕੀ ਭੁਖ ॥

dehi naam santokheea utarai man kee bhukh |

Please bless me with Your Name, and make me content; may the hunger of my mind be satisfied.

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ਗੁਰਿ ਵਣੁ ਤਿਣੁ ਹਰਿਆ ਕੀਤਿਆ ਨਾਨਕ ਕਿਆ ਮਨੁਖ ॥੨॥

gur van tin hariaa keetiaa naanak kiaa manukh |2|

The Guru has made the woods and meadows green again. O Nanak, is it any wonder that He blesses human beings as well? ||2||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਸੋ ਐਸਾ ਦਾਤਾਰੁ ਮਨਹੁ ਨ ਵੀਸਰੈ ॥

so aisaa daataar manahu na veesarai |

Such is that Great Giver; may I never forget Him from my mind.

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ਘੜੀ ਨ ਮੁਹਤੁ ਚਸਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾ ਸਰੈ ॥

gharree na muhat chasaa tis bin naa sarai |

I cannot survive without Him, for an instant, for a moment, for a second.

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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਸੰਗਿ ਕਿਆ ਕੋ ਲੁਕਿ ਕਰੈ ॥

antar baahar sang kiaa ko luk karai |

Inwardly and outwardly, He is with us; how can we hide anything from Him?

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ਜਿਸੁ ਪਤਿ ਰਖੈ ਆਪਿ ਸੋ ਭਵਜਲੁ ਤਰੈ ॥

jis pat rakhai aap so bhavajal tarai |

One whose honor He Himself has preserved, crosses over the terrifying world-ocean.

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ਭਗਤੁ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਤਪਾ ਜਿਸੁ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੈ ॥

bhagat giaanee tapaa jis kirapaa karai |

He alone is a devotee, a spiritual teacher, and a disciplined pratictioner of meditation, whom the Lord has so blessed.

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ਸੋ ਪੂਰਾ ਪਰਧਾਨੁ ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਬਲੁ ਧਰੈ ॥

so pooraa paradhaan jis no bal dharai |

He alone is perfect and renowned as supreme, whom the Lord has blessed with His power.

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ਜਿਸਹਿ ਜਰਾਏ ਆਪਿ ਸੋਈ ਅਜਰੁ ਜਰੈ ॥

jiseh jaraae aap soee ajar jarai |

He alone endures the unendurable, whom the Lord inspires to endure it.

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ਤਿਸ ਹੀ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਸਚੁ ਮੰਤ੍ਰੁ ਗੁਰ ਮਨਿ ਧਰੈ ॥੩॥

tis hee miliaa sach mantru gur man dharai |3|

And he alone meets the True Lord, within whose mind the Guru's Mantra is implanted. ||3||

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ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੫ ॥

salok mahalaa 5 |

Salok, Fifth Mehl:

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ਧੰਨੁ ਸੁ ਰਾਗ ਸੁਰੰਗੜੇ ਆਲਾਪਤ ਸਭ ਤਿਖ ਜਾਇ ॥

dhan su raag surangarre aalaapat sabh tikh jaae |

Blessed are those beautiful Ragas which, when chanted, quench all thirst.

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ਧੰਨੁ ਸੁ ਜੰਤ ਸੁਹਾਵੜੇ ਜੋ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਜਪਦੇ ਨਾਉ ॥

dhan su jant suhaavarre jo guramukh japade naau |

Blessed are those beautiful people who, as Gurmukh, chant the Name of the Lord.

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ਜਿਨੀ ਇਕ ਮਨਿ ਇਕੁ ਅਰਾਧਿਆ ਤਿਨ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੈ ਜਾਉ ॥

jinee ik man ik araadhiaa tin sad balihaarai jaau |

I am a sacrifice to those who single-mindedly worship and adore the One Lord.

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ਤਿਨ ਕੀ ਧੂੜਿ ਹਮ ਬਾਛਦੇ ਕਰਮੀ ਪਲੈ ਪਾਇ ॥

tin kee dhoorr ham baachhade karamee palai paae |

I yearn for the dust of their feet; by His Grace, it is obtained.

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ਜੋ ਰਤੇ ਰੰਗਿ ਗੋਵਿਦ ਕੈ ਹਉ ਤਿਨ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੈ ਜਾਉ ॥

jo rate rang govid kai hau tin balihaarai jaau |

I am a sacrifice to those who are imbued with love for the Lord of the Universe.

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ਆਖਾ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਜੀਅ ਕੀ ਹਰਿ ਸਜਣੁ ਮੇਲਹੁ ਰਾਇ ॥

aakhaa birathaa jeea kee har sajan melahu raae |

I tell them the state of my soul, and pray that I may be united with the Sovereign Lord King, my Friend.

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ਗੁਰਿ ਪੂਰੈ ਮੇਲਾਇਆ ਜਨਮ ਮਰਣ ਦੁਖੁ ਜਾਇ ॥

gur poorai melaaeaa janam maran dukh jaae |

The Perfect Guru has united me with Him, and the pains of birth and death have departed.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਪਾਇਆ ਅਗਮ ਰੂਪੁ ਅਨਤ ਨ ਕਾਹੂ ਜਾਇ ॥੧॥

jan naanak paaeaa agam roop anat na kaahoo jaae |1|

Servant Nanak has found the inaccessible, infinitely beautiful Lord, and he will not go anywhere else. ||1||

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ਮਃ ੫ ॥

mahalaa 5 |

Fifth Mehl:

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ਧੰਨੁ ਸੁ ਵੇਲਾ ਘੜੀ ਧੰਨੁ ਧਨੁ ਮੂਰਤੁ ਪਲੁ ਸਾਰੁ ॥

dhan su velaa gharree dhan dhan moorat pal saar |

Blessed is that time, blessed is that hour, blessed is that second, excellent is that instant;

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ਧੰਨੁ ਸੁ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਸੰਜੋਗੜਾ ਜਿਤੁ ਡਿਠਾ ਗੁਰ ਦਰਸਾਰੁ ॥

dhan su dinas sanjogarraa jit dditthaa gur darasaar |

blessed is that day, and that opportunity, when I gazed upon the Blessed Vision of the Guru's Darshan.

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ਮਨ ਕੀਆ ਇਛਾ ਪੂਰੀਆ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਇਆ ਅਗਮ ਅਪਾਰੁ ॥

man keea ichhaa pooreea har paaeaa agam apaar |

The mind's desires are fulfilled, when the inaccessible, unfathomable Lord is obtained.

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ਹਉਮੈ ਤੁਟਾ ਮੋਹੜਾ ਇਕੁ ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਆਧਾਰੁ ॥

haumai tuttaa moharraa ik sach naam aadhaar |

Egotism and emotional attachment are eradicated, and one leans only on the Support of the True Name.

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ਜਨੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਲਗਾ ਸੇਵ ਹਰਿ ਉਧਰਿਆ ਸਗਲ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥੨॥

jan naanak lagaa sev har udhariaa sagal sansaar |2|

O servant Nanak, one who is committed to the Lord's service - the whole world is saved along with him. ||2||

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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

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ਸਿਫਤਿ ਸਲਾਹਣੁ ਭਗਤਿ ਵਿਰਲੇ ਦਿਤੀਅਨੁ ॥

sifat salaahan bhagat virale diteean |

How rare are those who are blessed to praise the Lord, in devotional worship.

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ਸਉਪੇ ਜਿਸੁ ਭੰਡਾਰ ਫਿਰਿ ਪੁਛ ਨ ਲੀਤੀਅਨੁ ॥

saupe jis bhanddaar fir puchh na leeteean |

Those who are blessed with the Lord's treasures are not called to give their account again.

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ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਲਗਾ ਰੰਗੁ ਸੇ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਤਿਆ ॥

jis no lagaa rang se rang ratiaa |

Those who are imbued with His Love are absorbed in ecstasy.

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ਓਨਾ ਇਕੋ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਧਾਰੁ ਇਕਾ ਉਨ ਭਤਿਆ ॥

onaa iko naam adhaar ikaa un bhatiaa |

They take the Support of the One Name; the One Name is their only food.

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ਓਨਾ ਪਿਛੈ ਜਗੁ ਭੁੰਚੈ ਭੋਗਈ ॥

onaa pichhai jag bhunchai bhogee |

For their sake, the world eats and enjoys.

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ਓਨਾ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਰਬੁ ਓਨਾਹਾ ਜੋਗਈ ॥

onaa piaaraa rab onaahaa jogee |

Their Beloved Lord belongs to them alone.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਗੁਰੁ ਆਇ ਤਿਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜਾਣਿਆ ॥

jis miliaa gur aae tin prabh jaaniaa |

The Guru comes and meets them; they alone know God.

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ਹਉ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਤਿਨ ਜਿ ਖਸਮੈ ਭਾਣਿਆ ॥੪॥

hau balihaaree tin ji khasamai bhaaniaa |4|

I am a sacrifice to those who are pleasing to their Lord and Master. ||4||

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ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੫ ॥

salok mahalaa 5 |

Salok, Fifth Mehl:

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ਹਰਿ ਇਕਸੈ ਨਾਲਿ ਮੈ ਦੋਸਤੀ ਹਰਿ ਇਕਸੈ ਨਾਲਿ ਮੈ ਰੰਗੁ ॥

har ikasai naal mai dosatee har ikasai naal mai rang |

My friendship is with the One Lord alone; I am in love with the One Lord alone.

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ਹਰਿ ਇਕੋ ਮੇਰਾ ਸਜਣੋ ਹਰਿ ਇਕਸੈ ਨਾਲਿ ਮੈ ਸੰਗੁ ॥

har iko meraa sajano har ikasai naal mai sang |

The Lord is my only friend; my companionship is with the One Lord alone.

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ਹਰਿ ਇਕਸੈ ਨਾਲਿ ਮੈ ਗੋਸਟੇ ਮੁਹੁ ਮੈਲਾ ਕਰੈ ਨ ਭੰਗੁ ॥

har ikasai naal mai gosatte muhu mailaa karai na bhang |

My conversation is with the One Lord alone; He never frowns, or turns His face away.

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ਜਾਣੈ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਜੀਅ ਕੀ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਮੋੜੈ ਰੰਗੁ ॥

jaanai birathaa jeea kee kade na morrai rang |

He alone knows the state of my soul; He never ignores my love.

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ਹਰਿ ਇਕੋ ਮੇਰਾ ਮਸਲਤੀ ਭੰਨਣ ਘੜਨ ਸਮਰਥੁ ॥

har iko meraa masalatee bhanan gharran samarath |

He is my only counselor, all-powerful to destroy and create.

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ਹਰਿ ਇਕੋ ਮੇਰਾ ਦਾਤਾਰੁ ਹੈ ਸਿਰਿ ਦਾਤਿਆ ਜਗ ਹਥੁ ॥

har iko meraa daataar hai sir daatiaa jag hath |

The Lord is my only Giver. He places His hand upon the heads of the generous in the world.

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ਹਰਿ ਇਕਸੈ ਦੀ ਮੈ ਟੇਕ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਸਿਰਿ ਸਭਨਾ ਸਮਰਥੁ ॥

har ikasai dee mai ttek hai jo sir sabhanaa samarath |

I take the Support of the One Lord alone; He is all-powerful, over the heads of all.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਸੰਤੁ ਮਿਲਾਇਆ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਧਰਿ ਕੈ ਹਥੁ ॥

satigur sant milaaeaa masatak dhar kai hath |

The Saint, the True Guru, has united me with the Lord. He placed His hand on my forehead.

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