Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਮਾਰੂ

Raag Maru·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 1004 of 1430

ਬਾਝੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਗੁਬਾਰਾ ॥

baajh guroo gubaaraa ||

Without the Guru, there is only pitch darkness.

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ਮਿਲਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਨਿਸਤਾਰਾ ॥੨॥

mil satigur nisataaraa ||2||

Meeting with the True Guru, one is emancipated. ||2||

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ਹਉ ਹਉ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਣੇ ॥

hau hau karam kamaane ||

All the deeds done in egotism,

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ਤੇ ਤੇ ਬੰਧ ਗਲਾਣੇ ॥

te te ba(n)dh galaane ||

are just chains around the neck.

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ਮੇਰੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਧਾਰੀ ॥

meree meree dhaaree ||

Harboring self-conceit and self-interest

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ਓਹਾ ਪੈਰਿ ਲੋਹਾਰੀ ॥

ohaa pair lohaaree ||

is just like placing chains around one's ankles.

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ਸੋ ਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿ ਏਕੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥

so gur mil ek pachhaanai ||

He alone meets with the Guru, and realizes the One Lord,

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ਜਿਸੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਭਾਗੁ ਮਥਾਣੈ ॥੩॥

jis hovai bhaag mathaanai ||3||

who has such destiny written on his forehead. ||3||

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ਸੋ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਜਿ ਹਰਿ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਇਆ ॥

so miliaa j har man bhaiaa ||

He alone meets the Lord, who is pleasing to His Mind.

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ਸੋ ਭੂਲਾ ਜਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਭੁਲਾਇਆ ॥

so bhoolaa j prabhoo bhulaiaa ||

He alone is deluded, who is deluded by God.

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ਨਹ ਆਪਹੁ ਮੂਰਖੁ ਗਿਆਨੀ ॥

neh aapahu moorakh giaanee ||

No one, by himself, is ignorant or wise.

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ਜਿ ਕਰਾਵੈ ਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਨੀ ॥

j karaavai su naam vakhaanee ||

He alone chants the Naam, whom the Lord inspires to do so.

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ਤੇਰਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਰਾਵਾਰਾ ॥

teraa a(n)t na paaraavaaraa ||

You have no end or limitation.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰਾ ॥੪॥੧॥੧੭॥

jan naanak sadh balihaaraa ||4||1||17||

Servant Nanak is forever a sacrifice to You. ||4||1||17||

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ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

maaroo mahalaa panjavaa ||

Maaroo, Fifth Mehla:

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ਮੋਹਨੀ ਮੋਹਿ ਲੀਏ ਤ੍ਰੈ ਗੁਨੀਆ ॥

mohanee moh le'ee trai guneeaa ||

Maya, the enticer, has enticed the world of the three gunas, the three qualities.

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ਲੋਭਿ ਵਿਆਪੀ ਝੂਠੀ ਦੁਨੀਆ ॥

lobh viaapee jhooThee dhuneeaa ||

The false world is engrossed in greed.

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ਮੇਰੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਕਰਿ ਕੈ ਸੰਚੀ ਅੰਤ ਕੀ ਬਾਰ ਸਗਲ ਲੇ ਛਲੀਆ ॥੧॥

meree meree kar kai sa(n)chee a(n)t kee baar sagal le chhaleeaa ||1||

Crying out, ""Mine, mine!"" they collect possessions, but in the end, they are all deceived. ||1||

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ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ਦਇਅਲੀਆ ॥

nirabhau nira(n)kaar dhialeeaa ||

The Lord is fearless, formless and merciful.

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ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ ਸਗਲੇ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਪਲੀਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jeea ja(n)t sagale pratipaleeaa ||1|| rahaau ||

He is the Cherisher of all beings and creatures. ||1||Pause||

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ਏਕੈ ਸ੍ਰਮੁ ਕਰਿ ਗਾਡੀ ਗਡਹੈ ॥

ekai sram kar gaaddee gaddahai ||

Some collect wealth, and bury it in the ground.

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ਏਕਹਿ ਸੁਪਨੈ ਦਾਮੁ ਨ ਛਡਹੈ ॥

ekeh supanai dhaam na chhaddahai ||

Some cannot abandon wealth, even in their dreams.

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ਰਾਜੁ ਕਮਾਇ ਕਰੀ ਜਿਨਿ ਥੈਲੀ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਨ ਚੰਚਲਿ ਚਲੀਆ ॥੨॥

raaj kamai karee jin thailee taa kai sa(n)g na cha(n)chal chaleeaa ||2||

The king exercises his power, and fills his money-bags, but this fickle companion will not go along with him. ||2||

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ਏਕਹਿ ਪ੍ਰਾਣ ਪਿੰਡ ਤੇ ਪਿਆਰੀ ॥

ekeh praan pi(n)dd te piaaree ||

Some love this wealth even more than their body and breath of life.

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ਏਕ ਸੰਚੀ ਤਜਿ ਬਾਪ ਮਹਤਾਰੀ ॥

ek sa(n)chee taj baap mahataaree ||

Some collect it, forsaking their fathers and mothers.

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ਸੁਤ ਮੀਤ ਭ੍ਰਾਤ ਤੇ ਗੁਹਜੀ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਨ ਹੋਈ ਖਲੀਆ ॥੩॥

sut meet bhraat te guhajee taa kai nikaT na hoiee khaleeaa ||3||

Some hide it from their children, friends and siblings, but it will not remain with them. ||3||

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ਹੋਇ ਅਉਧੂਤ ਬੈਠੇ ਲਾਇ ਤਾਰੀ ॥

hoi aaudhoot baiThe lai taaree ||

Some become hermits, and sit in meditative trances.

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ਜੋਗੀ ਜਤੀ ਪੰਡਿਤ ਬੀਚਾਰੀ ॥

jogee jatee pa(n)ddit beechaaree ||

Some are Yogis, celibates, religious scholars and thinkers.

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ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਮੜੀ ਮਸਾਣੀ ਬਨ ਮਹਿ ਬਸਤੇ ਊਠਿ ਤਿਨਾ ਕੈ ਲਾਗੀ ਪਲੀਆ ॥੪॥

gireh maRee masaanee ban meh basate uooTh tinaa kai laagee paleeaa ||4||

Some dwell in homes, graveyards, cremation grounds and forests; but Maya still clings to them there. ||4||

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ਕਾਟੇ ਬੰਧਨ ਠਾਕੁਰਿ ਜਾ ਕੇ ॥

kaaTe ba(n)dhan Thaakur jaa ke ||

When the Lord and Master releases one from his bonds,

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ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਬਸਿਓ ਜੀਅ ਤਾ ਕੈ ॥

har har naam basio jeea taa kai ||

the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, comes to dwell in his soul.

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ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਭਏ ਜਨ ਮੁਕਤੇ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਈ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਦਰਿ ਨਿਹਲੀਆ ॥੫॥੨॥੧੮॥

saadhasa(n)g bhe jan mukate gat paiee naanak nadhar nihaleeaa ||5||2||18||

In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, His humble servants are liberated; O Nanak, they are redeemed and enraptured by the Lord's Glance of Grace. ||5||2||18||

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ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

maaroo mahalaa panjavaa ||

Maaroo, Fifth Mehla:

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ਸਿਮਰਹੁ ਏਕੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਸੋਊ ॥

simarahu ek nira(n)jan souoo ||

Meditate in remembrance on the One Immaculate Lord.

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ਜਾ ਤੇ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਜਾਤ ਨ ਕੋਊ ॥

jaa te birathaa jaat na kouoo ||

No one is turned away from Him empty-handed.

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ਮਾਤ ਗਰਭ ਮਹਿ ਜਿਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਪਾਰਿਆ ॥

maat garabh meh jin pratipaariaa ||

He cherished and preserved you in your mother's womb;

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ਜੀਉ ਪਿੰਡੁ ਦੇ ਸਾਜਿ ਸਵਾਰਿਆ ॥

jeeau pi(n)dd dhe saaj savaariaa ||

He blessed you with body and soul, and embellished you.

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ਸੋਈ ਬਿਧਾਤਾ ਖਿਨੁ ਖਿਨੁ ਜਪੀਐ ॥

soiee bidhaataa khin khin japeeaai ||

Each and every instant, meditate on that Creator Lord.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਅਵਗੁਣ ਸਭਿ ਢਕੀਐ ॥

jis simarat avagun sabh ddakeeaai ||

Meditating in remembrance on Him, all faults and mistakes are covered.

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ਚਰਣ ਕਮਲ ਉਰ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਧਾਰਹੁ ॥

charan kamal ur a(n)tar dhaarahu ||

Enshrine the Lord's lotus feet deep within the nucleus of your self.

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ਬਿਖਿਆ ਬਨ ਤੇ ਜੀਉ ਉਧਾਰਹੁ ॥

bikhiaa ban te jeeau udhaarahu ||

Save your soul from the waters of corruption.

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ਕਰਣ ਪਲਾਹ ਮਿਟਹਿ ਬਿਲਲਾਟਾ ॥

karan palaeh miTeh bilalaaTaa ||

Your cries and shrieks shall be ended;

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ਜਪਿ ਗੋਵਿਦ ਭਰਮੁ ਭਉ ਫਾਟਾ ॥

jap govidh bharam bhau faaTaa ||

meditating on the Lord of the Universe, your doubts and fears shall be dispelled.

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ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਵਿਰਲਾ ਕੋ ਪਾਏ ॥

saadhasa(n)g viralaa ko paae ||

Rare is that being, who finds the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

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ਨਾਨਕੁ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਬਲਿ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਏ ॥੧॥

naanak taa kai bal bal jaae ||1||

Nanak is a sacrifice, a sacrifice to Him. ||1||

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ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਆਧਾਰਾ ॥

raam naam man tan aadhaaraa ||

The Lord's Name is the support of my mind and body.

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ਜੋ ਸਿਮਰੈ ਤਿਸ ਕਾ ਨਿਸਤਾਰਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jo simarai tis kaa nisataaraa ||1|| rahaau ||

Whoever meditates on Him is emancipated. ||1||Pause||

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ਮਿਥਿਆ ਵਸਤੁ ਸਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਮਾਨੀ ॥

mithiaa vasat sat kar maanee ||

He believes that the false thing is true.

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ਹਿਤੁ ਲਾਇਓ ਸਠ ਮੂੜ ਅਗਿਆਨੀ ॥

hit laio saTh mooR agiaanee ||

The ignorant fool falls in love with it.

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ਕਾਮ ਕ੍ਰੋਧ ਲੋਭ ਮਦ ਮਾਤਾ ॥

kaam karodh lobh madh maataa ||

He is intoxicated with the wine of sexual desire, anger and greed;

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ਕਉਡੀ ਬਦਲੈ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਤਾ ॥

kauddee badhalai janam gavaataa ||

he loses this human life in exchance for a mere shell.

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ਅਪਨਾ ਛੋਡਿ ਪਰਾਇਐ ਰਾਤਾ ॥

apanaa chhodd paraiaai raataa ||

He abandons his own, and loves that of others.

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ਮਾਇਆ ਮਦ ਮਨ ਤਨ ਸੰਗਿ ਜਾਤਾ ॥

maiaa madh man tan sa(n)g jaataa ||

His mind and body are permeated with the intoxication of Maya.

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ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨ ਨ ਬੂਝੈ ਕਰਤ ਕਲੋਲਾ ॥

tirasan na boojhai karat kalolaa ||

His thirsty desires are not quenched, although he indulges in pleasures.

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ਊਣੀ ਆਸ ਮਿਥਿਆ ਸਭਿ ਬੋਲਾ ॥

uoonee aas mithiaa sabh bolaa ||

His hopes are not fulfilled, and all his words are false.

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ਆਵਤ ਇਕੇਲਾ ਜਾਤ ਇਕੇਲਾ ॥

aavat ikelaa jaat ikelaa ||

He comes alone, and he goes alone.

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Completed Ang 1004

Advancing to Ang 1005