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Ang 959 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Raamkalee
Read the full shabad →ਵਡਾ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਮਿਲਾਇਆ ਜਿਨਿ ਤਾਰਿਆ ਸਗਲ ਜਗਤੁ ॥
vaddaa saahib guroo milaaeaa jin taariaa sagal jagat |
The Guru led me to meet the greatest Lord and Master; He saved the whole world.
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ਮਨ ਕੀਆ ਇਛਾ ਪੂਰੀਆ ਪਾਇਆ ਧੁਰਿ ਸੰਜੋਗ ॥
man keea ichhaa pooreea paaeaa dhur sanjog |
The desires of the mind are fulfilled; I have attained my pre-destined Union with God.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਦ ਹੀ ਭੋਗੇ ਭੋਗ ॥੧॥
naanak paaeaa sach naam sad hee bhoge bhog |1|
Nanak has obtained the True Name; He enjoys the enjoyments forever. ||1||
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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Raamkalee
Read the full shabad →ਮਃ ੫ ॥
mahalaa 5 |
Fifth Mehl:
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ਮਨਮੁਖਾ ਕੇਰੀ ਦੋਸਤੀ ਮਾਇਆ ਕਾ ਸਨਬੰਧੁ ॥
manamukhaa keree dosatee maaeaa kaa sanabandh |
Friendship with the self-willed manmukhs is an alliance with Maya.
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ਵੇਖਦਿਆ ਹੀ ਭਜਿ ਜਾਨਿ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਪਾਇਨਿ ਬੰਧੁ ॥
vekhadiaa hee bhaj jaan kade na paaein bandh |
As we watch, they run away; they never stand firm.
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ਜਿਚਰੁ ਪੈਨਨਿ ਖਾਵਨੑੇ ਤਿਚਰੁ ਰਖਨਿ ਗੰਢੁ ॥
jichar painan khaavanae tichar rakhan gandt |
As long as they get food and clothing, they stick around.
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ਜਿਤੁ ਦਿਨਿ ਕਿਛੁ ਨ ਹੋਵਈ ਤਿਤੁ ਦਿਨਿ ਬੋਲਨਿ ਗੰਧੁ ॥
jit din kichh na hovee tith din bolan gandh |
But on that day when they receive nothing, then they start to curse.
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ਜੀਅ ਕੀ ਸਾਰ ਨ ਜਾਣਨੀ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਅਗਿਆਨੀ ਅੰਧੁ ॥
jeea kee saar na jaananee manamukh agiaanee andh |
The self-willed manmukhs are ignorant and blind; they do not know the secrets of the soul.
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ਕੂੜਾ ਗੰਢੁ ਨ ਚਲਈ ਚਿਕੜਿ ਪਥਰ ਬੰਧੁ ॥
koorraa gandt na chalee chikarr pathar bandh |
The false bond does not last; it is like stones joined with mud.
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ਅੰਧੇ ਆਪੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਨੀ ਫਕੜੁ ਪਿਟਨਿ ਧੰਧੁ ॥
andhe aap na jaananee fakarr pittan dhandh |
The blind do not understand themselves; they are engrossed in false worldly entanglements.
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ਝੂਠੈ ਮੋਹਿ ਲਪਟਾਇਆ ਹਉ ਹਉ ਕਰਤ ਬਿਹੰਧੁ ॥
jhootthai mohi lapattaaeaa hau hau karat bihandh |
Entangled in false attachments, they pass their lives in egotism and self-conceit.
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ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਜਿਸੁ ਆਪਣੀ ਧੁਰਿ ਪੂਰਾ ਕਰਮੁ ਕਰੇਇ ॥
kripaa kare jis aapanee dhur pooraa karam karee |
But that being, whom the Lord has blessed with His Mercy from the very beginning, does perfect deeds, and accumulates good karma.
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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੇ ਜਨ ਉਬਰੇ ਜੋ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸਰਣਿ ਪਰੇ ॥੨॥
jan naanak se jan ubare jo satigur saran pare |2|
O servant Nanak, those humble beings alone are saved, who enter the Sanctuary of the True Guru. ||2||
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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Raamkalee
Read the full shabad →ਪਉੜੀ ॥
paurree |
Pauree:
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ਜੋ ਰਤੇ ਦੀਦਾਰ ਸੇਈ ਸਚੁ ਹਾਕੁ ॥
jo rate deedaar seee sach haak |
Those who are imbued with the Lord's Vision, speak the Truth.
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ਜਿਨੀ ਜਾਤਾ ਖਸਮੁ ਕਿਉ ਲਭੈ ਤਿਨਾ ਖਾਕੁ ॥
jinee jaataa khasam kiau labhai tinaa khaak |
How can I obtain the dust of those who realize their Lord and Master?
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ਮਨੁ ਮੈਲਾ ਵੇਕਾਰੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਪਾਕੁ ॥
man mailaa vekaar hovai sang paak |
The mind, stained by corruption, becomes pure by associating with them.
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ਦਿਸੈ ਸਚਾ ਮਹਲੁ ਖੁਲੈ ਭਰਮ ਤਾਕੁ ॥
disai sachaa mehal khulai bharam taak |
One sees the Mansion of the Lord's Presence, when the door of doubt is opened.
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ਜਿਸਹਿ ਦਿਖਾਲੇ ਮਹਲੁ ਤਿਸੁ ਨ ਮਿਲੈ ਧਾਕੁ ॥
jiseh dikhaale mehal tis na milai dhaak |
That one, unto whom the Mansion of the Lord's Presence is revealed, is never pushed or shoved.
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ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਹੋਇ ਨਿਹਾਲੁ ਬਿੰਦਕ ਨਦਰਿ ਝਾਕੁ ॥
man tan hoe nihaal bindak nadar jhaak |
My mind and body are enraptured, when the Lord blesses me, even for an instant, with His Glance of Grace.
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ਨਉ ਨਿਧਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਲਾਗੁ ॥
nau nidh naam nidhaan gur kai sabad laag |
The nine treasures, and the treasure of the Naam are obtained by commitment to the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
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ਤਿਸੈ ਮਿਲੈ ਸੰਤ ਖਾਕੁ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਜਿਸੈ ਭਾਗੁ ॥੫॥
tisai milai sant khaak masatak jisai bhaag |5|
He alone is blessed with the dust of the feet of the Saints, upon whose forehead such pre-ordained desiny is inscribed. ||5||
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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Raamkalee
Read the full shabad →ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੫ ॥
salok mahalaa 5 |
Salok, Fifth Mehl:
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ਹਰਣਾਖੀ ਕੂ ਸਚੁ ਵੈਣੁ ਸੁਣਾਈ ਜੋ ਤਉ ਕਰੇ ਉਧਾਰਣੁ ॥
haranaakhee koo sach vain sunaaee jo tau kare udhaaran |
O deer-eyed bride, I speak the Truth, which shall save you.
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ਸੁੰਦਰ ਬਚਨ ਤੁਮ ਸੁਣਹੁ ਛਬੀਲੀ ਪਿਰੁ ਤੈਡਾ ਮਨ ਸਾਧਾਰਣੁ ॥
sundar bachan tum sunahu chhabeelee pir taiddaa man saadhaaran |
Listen to these beautiful words, O beauteous bride; your Beloved Lord is your mind's only support.
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ਦੁਰਜਨ ਸੇਤੀ ਨੇਹੁ ਰਚਾਇਓ ਦਸਿ ਵਿਖਾ ਮੈ ਕਾਰਣੁ ॥
durajan setee nehu rachaaeo das vikhaa mai kaaran |
You have fallen in love with an evil person; tell me - show me why!
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ਊਣੀ ਨਾਹੀ ਝੂਣੀ ਨਾਹੀ ਨਾਹੀ ਕਿਸੈ ਵਿਹੂਣੀ ॥
aoonee naahee jhoonee naahee naahee kisai vihoonee |
I lack nothing, and I am not sad or depressed; I have no deficiency at all.
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ਪਿਰੁ ਛੈਲੁ ਛਬੀਲਾ ਛਡਿ ਗਵਾਇਓ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਕਰਮਿ ਵਿਹੂਣੀ ॥
pir chhail chhabeelaa chhadd gavaaeo duramat karam vihoonee |
I abandoned and lost my fascinating and beautiful Husband Lord; in this evil-mindedness, I have lost my good fortune.
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ਨਾ ਹਉ ਭੁਲੀ ਨਾ ਹਉ ਚੁਕੀ ਨਾ ਮੈ ਨਾਹੀ ਦੋਸਾ ॥
naa hau bhulee naa hau chukee naa mai naahee dosaa |
I am not mistaken, and I am not confused; I have no egotism, and commit no offense.
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ਜਿਤੁ ਹਉ ਲਾਈ ਤਿਤੁ ਹਉ ਲਗੀ ਤੂ ਸੁਣਿ ਸਚੁ ਸੰਦੇਸਾ ॥
jit hau laaee tith hau lagee too sun sach sandesaa |
As You have linked me, so I am linked; listen to my true message.
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ਸਾਈ ਸੋੁਹਾਗਣਿ ਸਾਈ ਭਾਗਣਿ ਜੈ ਪਿਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਧਾਰੀ ॥
saaee suohaagan saaee bhaagan jai pir kirapaa dhaaree |
She alone is the blessed soul-bride, and she alone is fortunate, upon whom the Husband Lord has showered His Mercy.
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ਪਿਰਿ ਅਉਗਣ ਤਿਸ ਕੇ ਸਭਿ ਗਵਾਏ ਗਲ ਸੇਤੀ ਲਾਇ ਸਵਾਰੀ ॥
pir aaugan tis ke sabh gavaae gal setee laae savaaree |
Her Husband Lord takes away all her faults and mistakes; hugging her close in His embrace, He embellishes her.
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ਕਰਮਹੀਣ ਧਨ ਕਰੈ ਬਿਨੰਤੀ ਕਦਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਆਵੈ ਵਾਰੀ ॥
karamaheen dhan karai binantee kad naanak aavai vaaree |
The unfortunate soul-bride makes this prayer: O Nanak, when will my turn come?
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ਸਭਿ ਸੁਹਾਗਣਿ ਮਾਣਹਿ ਰਲੀਆ ਇਕ ਦੇਵਹੁ ਰਾਤਿ ਮੁਰਾਰੀ ॥੧॥
sabh suhaagan maaneh raleea ik devahu raat muraaree |1|
All the blessed soul-brides celebrate and make merry; bless me as well with a night of bliss, O Lord. ||1||
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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Raamkalee
Read the full shabad →ਮਃ ੫ ॥
mahalaa 5 |
Fifth Mehl:
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ਕਾਹੇ ਮਨ ਤੂ ਡੋਲਤਾ ਹਰਿ ਮਨਸਾ ਪੂਰਣਹਾਰੁ ॥
kaahe man too ddolataa har manasaa pooranahaar |
Why do you waver, O my mind? The Lord is the Fulfiller of hopes and desires.
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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਧਿਆਇ ਤੂ ਸਭਿ ਦੁਖ ਵਿਸਾਰਣਹਾਰੁ ॥
satigur purakh dhiaae too sabh dukh visaaranahaar |
Meditate on the True Guru, the Primal Being; He is the Destroyer of all pains.
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ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਾ ਆਰਾਧਿ ਮਨ ਸਭਿ ਕਿਲਵਿਖ ਜਾਹਿ ਵਿਕਾਰ ॥
har naamaa aaraadh man sabh kilavikh jaeh vikaar |
Worship and adore the Lord's Name, O my mind; all sins and corruption shall be washed away.
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ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਪੂਰਬਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਤਿਨ ਰੰਗੁ ਲਗਾ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰ ॥
jin kau poorab likhiaa tin rang lagaa nirankaar |
Those who are blessed with such pre-ordained destiny, are in love with the Formless Lord.
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ਓਨੀ ਛਡਿਆ ਮਾਇਆ ਸੁਆਵੜਾ ਧਨੁ ਸੰਚਿਆ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਪਾਰੁ ॥
onee chhaddiaa maaeaa suaavarraa dhan sanchiaa naam apaar |
They abandon the tastes of Maya, and gather in the infinite wealth of the Naam.
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ਅਠੇ ਪਹਰ ਇਕਤੈ ਲਿਵੈ ਮੰਨੇਨਿ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਅਪਾਰੁ ॥
atthe pehar ikatai livai manen hukam apaar |
Twenty-four hours a day, they are lovingly absorbed in the One Lord; they surrender and accept the Will of the Infinite Lord.
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Gurbani, transliteration and translation from GurbaniNow, under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.