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ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਅਲਖੁ ਹੈ ਕਿਉ ਲਖਿਆ ਜਾਈ · Ang 1242

Shabad · Ang 1242

Guru Ramdas Ji · Raag Saarang

Ang 1242

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਅਲਖੁ ਹੈ ਕਿਉ ਲਖਿਆ ਜਾਈ ॥

naam niranjan alakh hai kiau lakhiaa jaaee |

The Name of the Immaculate Lord is unknowable. How can it be known?

ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਨਾਲਿ ਹੈ ਕਿਉ ਪਾਈਐ ਭਾਈ ॥

naam niranjan naal hai kiau paaeeai bhaaee |

The Name of the Immaculate Lord is with the mortal being. How can it be obtained, O Siblings of Destiny?

ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਵਰਤਦਾ ਰਵਿਆ ਸਭ ਠਾਂਈ ॥

naam niranjan varatadaa raviaa sabh tthaanee |

The Name of the Immaculate Lord is all-pervading and permeating everywhere.

ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਤੇ ਪਾਈਐ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਦੇਇ ਦਿਖਾਈ ॥

gur poore te paaeeai hiradai dee dikhaaee |

Through the Perfect Guru, it is obtained. It is revealed within the heart.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਦਰੀ ਕਰਮੁ ਹੋਇ ਗੁਰ ਮਿਲੀਐ ਭਾਈ ॥੧੩॥

naanak nadaree karam hoe gur mileeai bhaaee |13|

O Nanak, when the Merciful Lord grants His Grace, the mortal meets with the Guru, O Siblings of Desitny. ||13||