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ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਬੇਦ ਪੁਰਾਣ ਪੜੑੰਤਾ · Ang 1242

Shabad · Ang 1242

Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Raag Saarang

Ang 1242

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

salok mahalaa 1 |

Salok, First Mehl:

ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਬੇਦ ਪੁਰਾਣ ਪੜੑੰਤਾ ॥

saasatr bed puraan parrantaa |

Some read the Shaastras, the Vedas and the Puraanas.

ਪੂਕਾਰੰਤਾ ਅਜਾਣੰਤਾ ॥

pookaarantaa ajaanantaa |

They recite them, out of ignorance.

ਜਾਂ ਬੂਝੈ ਤਾਂ ਸੂਝੈ ਸੋਈ ॥

jaan boojhai taan soojhai soee |

If they really understood them, they would realize the Lord.

ਨਾਨਕੁ ਆਖੈ ਕੂਕ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥੧॥

naanak aakhai kook na hoee |1|

Nanak says, there is no need to shout so loud. ||1||