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Ang 962 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Raamkalee
Read the full shabad →ਤਿਥੈ ਤੂ ਸਮਰਥੁ ਜਿਥੈ ਕੋਇ ਨਾਹਿ ॥
tithai too samarath jithai koe naeh |
Where You are, Almighty Lord, there is no one else.
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ਓਥੈ ਤੇਰੀ ਰਖ ਅਗਨੀ ਉਦਰ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
othai teree rakh aganee udar maeh |
There, in the fire of the mother's womb, You protected us.
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ਸੁਣਿ ਕੈ ਜਮ ਕੇ ਦੂਤ ਨਾਇ ਤੇਰੈ ਛਡਿ ਜਾਹਿ ॥
sun kai jam ke doot naae terai chhadd jaeh |
Hearing Your Name, the Messenger of Death runs away.
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ਭਉਜਲੁ ਬਿਖਮੁ ਅਸਗਾਹੁ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਪਾਰਿ ਪਾਹਿ ॥
bhaujal bikham asagaahu gurasabadee paar paeh |
The terrifying, treacherous, impassible world-ocean is crossed over, through the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
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ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਲਗੀ ਪਿਆਸ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਸੇਇ ਖਾਹਿ ॥
jin kau lagee piaas amrit see khaeh |
Those who feel thirst for You, take in Your Ambrosial Nectar.
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ਕਲਿ ਮਹਿ ਏਹੋ ਪੁੰਨੁ ਗੁਣ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਗਾਹਿ ॥
kal meh eho pun gun govind gaeh |
This is the only act of goodness in this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, to sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord of the Universe.
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ਸਭਸੈ ਨੋ ਕਿਰਪਾਲੁ ਸਮੑਾਲੇ ਸਾਹਿ ਸਾਹਿ ॥
sabhasai no kirapaal samaale saeh saeh |
He is Merciful to all; He sustains us with each and every breath.
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ਬਿਰਥਾ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਜਿ ਆਵੈ ਤੁਧੁ ਆਹਿ ॥੯॥
birathaa koe na jaae ji aavai tudh aaeh |9|
Those who come to You with love and faith are never turned away empty-handed. ||9||
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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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ਦੂਜਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਨ ਬੁਝਾਇਹੁ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਦੇਹੁ ਆਧਾਰੁ ॥
doojaa tis na bujhaaeihu paarabraham naam dehu aadhaar |
Those whom You bless with the Support of Your Name, O Supreme Lord God, do not know any other.
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ਅਗਮੁ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਸਾਹਿਬੋ ਸਮਰਥੁ ਸਚੁ ਦਾਤਾਰੁ ॥
agam agochar saahibo samarath sach daataar |
Inaccessible, Unfathomable Lord and Master, All-powerful True Great Giver:
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ਤੂ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਸਚੁ ਸਚਾ ਤੁਧੁ ਦਰਬਾਰੁ ॥
too nihachal niravair sach sachaa tudh darabaar |
You are eternal and unchanging, without vengeance and True; True is the Darbaar of Your Court.
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ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਹਣੁ ਨ ਜਾਈਐ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਰਾਵਾਰੁ ॥
keemat kehan na jaaeeai ant na paaraavaar |
Your worth cannot be described; You have no end or limitation.
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ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਛੋਡਿ ਹੋਰੁ ਜਿ ਮੰਗਣਾ ਸਭੁ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਰਸ ਛਾਰੁ ॥
prabh chhodd hor ji manganaa sabh bikhiaa ras chhaar |
To forsake God, and ask for something else, is all corruption and ashes.
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ਸੇ ਸੁਖੀਏ ਸਚੁ ਸਾਹ ਸੇ ਜਿਨ ਸਚਾ ਬਿਉਹਾਰੁ ॥
se sukhee sach saah se jin sachaa biauhaar |
They alone find peace, and they are the true kings, whose dealings are true.
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ਜਿਨਾ ਲਗੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਾਮ ਸਹਜ ਸੁਖ ਸਾਰੁ ॥
jinaa lagee preet prabh naam sehaj sukh saar |
Those who are in love with God's Name, intuitively enjoy the essence of peace.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਇਕੁ ਆਰਾਧੇ ਸੰਤਨ ਰੇਣਾਰੁ ॥੧॥
naanak ik aaraadhe santan renaar |1|
Nanak worships and adores the One Lord; he seeks the dust of the Saints. ||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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ਅਨਦ ਸੂਖ ਬਿਸ੍ਰਾਮ ਨਿਤ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਕੀਰਤਨੁ ਗਾਇ ॥
anad sookh bisraam nit har kaa keeratan gaae |
Singing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises, bliss, peace and rest are obtained.
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ਅਵਰ ਸਿਆਣਪ ਛਾਡਿ ਦੇਹਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਉਧਰਸਿ ਨਾਇ ॥੨॥
avar siaanap chhaadd dehi naanak udharas naae |2|
Forsake other clever tricks, O Nanak; only through the Name will you be saved. ||2||
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Read the full shabad →ਪਉੜੀ ॥
paurree |
Pauree:
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ਨਾ ਤੂ ਆਵਹਿ ਵਸਿ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਘਿਣਾਵਣੇ ॥
naa too aaveh vas bahut ghinaavane |
No one can bring You under control, by despising the world.
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ਨਾ ਤੂ ਆਵਹਿ ਵਸਿ ਬੇਦ ਪੜਾਵਣੇ ॥
naa too aaveh vas bed parraavane |
No one can bring You under control, by studying the Vedas.
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ਨਾ ਤੂ ਆਵਹਿ ਵਸਿ ਤੀਰਥਿ ਨਾਈਐ ॥
naa too aaveh vas teerath naaeeai |
No one can bring You under control, by bathing at the holy places.
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ਨਾ ਤੂ ਆਵਹਿ ਵਸਿ ਧਰਤੀ ਧਾਈਐ ॥
naa too aaveh vas dharatee dhaaeeai |
No one can bring You under control, by wandering all over the world.
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ਨਾ ਤੂ ਆਵਹਿ ਵਸਿ ਕਿਤੈ ਸਿਆਣਪੈ ॥
naa too aaveh vas kitai siaanapai |
No one can bring You under control, by any clever tricks.
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ਨਾ ਤੂ ਆਵਹਿ ਵਸਿ ਬਹੁਤਾ ਦਾਨੁ ਦੇ ॥
naa too aaveh vas bahutaa daan de |
No one can bring You under control, by giving huge donations to charities.
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ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਤੇਰੈ ਵਸਿ ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰਾ ॥
sabh ko terai vas agam agocharaa |
Everyone is under Your power, O inaccessible, unfathomable Lord.
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ਤੂ ਭਗਤਾ ਕੈ ਵਸਿ ਭਗਤਾ ਤਾਣੁ ਤੇਰਾ ॥੧੦॥
too bhagataa kai vas bhagataa taan teraa |10|
You are under the control of Your devotees; You are the strength of Your devotees. ||10||
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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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ਆਪੇ ਵੈਦੁ ਆਪਿ ਨਾਰਾਇਣੁ ॥
aape vaid aap naaraaein |
The Lord Himself is the true physician.
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ਏਹਿ ਵੈਦ ਜੀਅ ਕਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਲਾਇਣ ॥
ehi vaid jeea kaa dukh laaein |
These physicians of the world only burden the soul with pain.
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ਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਰਸੁ ਖਾਇਣ ॥
gur kaa sabad amrit ras khaaein |
The Word of the Guru's Shabad is Ambrosial Nectar; it is so delicious to eat.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸੁ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਤਿਸ ਕੇ ਸਭਿ ਦੂਖ ਮਿਟਾਇਣ ॥੧॥
naanak jis man vasai tis ke sabh dookh mittaaein |1|
O Nanak, one whose mind is filled with this Nectar - all his pains are dispelled. ||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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ਹੁਕਮਿ ਉਛਲੈ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਰਹੈ ॥
hukam uchhalai hukame rahai |
By the Hukam of Lord's Command, they move about; by the Lord's Command, they remain still.
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ਹੁਕਮੇ ਦੁਖੁ ਸੁਖੁ ਸਮ ਕਰਿ ਸਹੈ ॥
hukame dukh sukh sam kar sahai |
By His Hukam, they endure pain and pleasure alike.
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ਹੁਕਮੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪੈ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤਿ ॥
hukame naam japai din raat |
By His Hukam, they chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord, day and night.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਹੋਵੈ ਦਾਤਿ ॥
naanak jis no hovai daat |
O Nanak, he alone does so, who is blessed.
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ਹੁਕਮਿ ਮਰੈ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਹੀ ਜੀਵੈ ॥
hukam marai hukame hee jeevai |
By the Hukam of the Lord's Command, they die; by the Hukam of His Command, they live.
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ਹੁਕਮੇ ਨਾਨੑਾ ਵਡਾ ਥੀਵੈ ॥
hukame naanaa vaddaa theevai |
By His Hukam, they become tiny, and huge.
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ਹੁਕਮੇ ਸੋਗ ਹਰਖ ਆਨੰਦ ॥
hukame sog harakh aanand |
By His Hukam, they receive pain, happiness and bliss.
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ਹੁਕਮੇ ਜਪੈ ਨਿਰੋਧਰ ਗੁਰਮੰਤ ॥
hukame japai nirodhar guramant |
By His Hukam, they chant the Guru's Mantra, which always works.
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ਹੁਕਮੇ ਆਵਣੁ ਜਾਣੁ ਰਹਾਏ ॥
hukame aavan jaan rahaae |
By His Hukam, coming and going in reincarnation cease,
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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਭਗਤੀ ਲਾਏ ॥੨॥
naanak jaa kau bhagatee laae |2|
O Nanak, when He links them to His devotional worship. ||2||
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Read the full shabad →ਪਉੜੀ ॥
paurree |
Pauree:
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ਹਉ ਤਿਸੁ ਢਾਢੀ ਕੁਰਬਾਣੁ ਜਿ ਤੇਰਾ ਸੇਵਦਾਰੁ ॥
hau tis dtaadtee kurabaan ji teraa sevadaar |
I am a sacrifice to that musician who is Your servant, O Lord.
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ਹਉ ਤਿਸੁ ਢਾਢੀ ਬਲਿਹਾਰ ਜਿ ਗਾਵੈ ਗੁਣ ਅਪਾਰ ॥
hau tis dtaadtee balihaar ji gaavai gun apaar |
I am a sacrifice to that musician who sings the Glorious Praises of the Infinite Lord.
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ਸੋ ਢਾਢੀ ਧਨੁ ਧੰਨੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਲੋੜੇ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ॥
so dtaadtee dhan dhan jis lorre nirankaar |
Blessed, blessed is that musician, for whom the Formless Lord Himself longs.
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ਸੋ ਢਾਢੀ ਭਾਗਠੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਸਚਾ ਦੁਆਰ ਬਾਰੁ ॥
so dtaadtee bhaagatth jis sachaa duaar baar |
Very fortunate is that musician who comes to the gate of the Court of the True Lord.
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ਓਹੁ ਢਾਢੀ ਤੁਧੁ ਧਿਆਇ ਕਲਾਣੇ ਦਿਨੁ ਰੈਣਾਰ ॥
ohu dtaadtee tudh dhiaae kalaane din rainaar |
That musician meditates on You, Lord, and praises You day and night.
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ਮੰਗੈ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਕਦੇ ਹਾਰਿ ॥
mangai amrit naam na aavai kade haar |
He begs for the Ambrosial Naam, the Name of the Lord, and will never be defeated.
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ਕਪੜੁ ਭੋਜਨੁ ਸਚੁ ਰਹਦਾ ਲਿਵੈ ਧਾਰ ॥
kaparr bhojan sach rahadaa livai dhaar |
His clothes and his food are true, and he enshrines love for the Lord within.
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ਸੋ ਢਾਢੀ ਗੁਣਵੰਤੁ ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥੧੧॥
so dtaadtee gunavant jis no prabh piaar |11|
Praiseworthy is that musician who loves God. ||11||
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