Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਮਾਰੂ

Raag Maru·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 1027 of 1430

ਚਾਰਿ ਪਦਾਰਥ ਲੈ ਜਗਿ ਆਇਆ ॥

chaar padhaarath lai jag aaiaa ||

He came into the world to obtain the four great blessings.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 1

ਸਿਵ ਸਕਤੀ ਘਰਿ ਵਾਸਾ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

siv sakatee ghar vaasaa paiaa ||

He came to dwell in the home of the Shiva and Shakti, energy and matter.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 2

ਏਕੁ ਵਿਸਾਰੇ ਤਾ ਪਿੜ ਹਾਰੇ ਅੰਧੁਲੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੬॥

ek visaare taa piR haare a(n)dhulai naam visaaraa he ||6||

But he forgot the One Lord, and he has lost the game. The blind person forgets the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||6||

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ਬਾਲਕੁ ਮਰੈ ਬਾਲਕ ਕੀ ਲੀਲਾ ॥

baalak marai baalak kee leelaa ||

The child dies in his childish games.

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ਕਹਿ ਕਹਿ ਰੋਵਹਿ ਬਾਲੁ ਰੰਗੀਲਾ ॥

keh keh roveh baal ra(n)geelaa ||

They cry and mourn, saying that he was such a playful child.

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ਜਿਸ ਕਾ ਸਾ ਸੋ ਤਿਨ ਹੀ ਲੀਆ ਭੂਲਾ ਰੋਵਣਹਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੭॥

jis kaa saa so tin hee leeaa bhoolaa rovanahaaraa he ||7||

The Lord who owns him has taken him back. Those who weep and mourn are mistaken. ||7||

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ਭਰਿ ਜੋਬਨਿ ਮਰਿ ਜਾਹਿ ਕਿ ਕੀਜੈ ॥

bhar joban mar jaeh k keejai ||

What can they do, if he dies in his youth?

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ਮੇਰਾ ਮੇਰਾ ਕਰਿ ਰੋਵੀਜੈ ॥

meraa meraa kar roveejai ||

They cry out, ""His is mine, he is mine!""

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ਮਾਇਆ ਕਾਰਣਿ ਰੋਇ ਵਿਗੂਚਹਿ ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਜੀਵਣੁ ਸੰਸਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੮॥

maiaa kaaran roi vigoocheh dhirag jeevan sa(n)saaraa he ||8||

They cry for the sake of Maya, and are ruined; their lives in this world are cursed. ||8||

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ਕਾਲੀ ਹੂ ਫੁਨਿ ਧਉਲੇ ਆਏ ॥

kaalee hoo fun dhaule aae ||

Their black hair eventually turns grey.

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ਵਿਣੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਗਥੁ ਗਇਆ ਗਵਾਏ ॥

vin naavai gath giaa gavaae ||

Without the Name, they lose their wealth, and then leave.

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ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਅੰਧੁਲਾ ਬਿਨਸਿ ਬਿਨਾਸੈ ਮੂਠੇ ਰੋਇ ਪੂਕਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੯॥

dhuramat a(n)dhulaa binas binaasai mooThe roi pookaaraa he ||9||

They are evil-minded and blind - they are totally ruined; they are plundered, and cry out in pain. ||9||

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ਆਪੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ਨ ਰੋਵੈ ਕੋਈ ॥

aap veechaar na rovai koiee ||

One who understands himself, does not cry.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਤ ਸੋਝੀ ਹੋਈ ॥

satigur milai ta sojhee hoiee ||

When he meets the True Guru, then he understands.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਬਜਰ ਕਪਾਟ ਨ ਖੂਲਹਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਨਿਸਤਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੦॥

bin gur bajar kapaaT na khooleh sabadh milai nisataaraa he ||10||

Without the Guru, the heavy, hard doors are not opened. Obtaining the Word of the Shabad, one is emancipated. ||10||

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ਬਿਰਧਿ ਭਇਆ ਤਨੁ ਛੀਜੈ ਦੇਹੀ ॥

biradh bhiaa tan chheejai dhehee ||

The body grows old, and is beaten out of shape.

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ਰਾਮੁ ਨ ਜਪਈ ਅੰਤਿ ਸਨੇਹੀ ॥

raam na japiee a(n)t sanehee ||

But he does not meditate on the Lord, His only friend, even at the end.

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ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿ ਚਲੈ ਮੁਹਿ ਕਾਲੈ ਦਰਗਹ ਝੂਠੁ ਖੁਆਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੧॥

naam visaar chalai muh kaalai dharageh jhooTh khuaaraa he ||11||

Forgetting the Naam, the Name of the Lord, he departs with his face blackened. The false are humiliated in the Court of the Lord. ||11||

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ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿ ਚਲੈ ਕੂੜਿਆਰੋ ॥

naam visaar chalai kooRiaaro ||

Forgetting the Naam, the false ones depart.

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ਆਵਤ ਜਾਤ ਪੜੈ ਸਿਰਿ ਛਾਰੋ ॥

aavat jaat paRai sir chhaaro ||

Coming and going, dust falls on their heads.

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ਸਾਹੁਰੜੈ ਘਰਿ ਵਾਸੁ ਨ ਪਾਏ ਪੇਈਅੜੈ ਸਿਰਿ ਮਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੨॥

saahuraRai ghar vaas na paae peieeaRai sir maaraa he ||12||

The soul-bride finds no home in her in-laws' home, the world hereafter; she suffers in agony in this world of her parents' home. ||12||

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ਖਾਜੈ ਪੈਝੈ ਰਲੀ ਕਰੀਜੈ ॥

khaajai paijhai ralee kareejai ||

She eats, dresses and plays joyfully,

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ਬਿਨੁ ਅਭ ਭਗਤੀ ਬਾਦਿ ਮਰੀਜੈ ॥

bin abh bhagatee baadh mareejai ||

but without loving devotional worship of the Lord, she dies uselessly.

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ਸਰ ਅਪਸਰ ਕੀ ਸਾਰ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ਜਮੁ ਮਾਰੇ ਕਿਆ ਚਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੩॥

sar apasar kee saar na jaanai jam maare kiaa chaaraa he ||13||

One who does not distinguish between good and evil, is beaten by the Messenger of Death; how can anyone escape this? ||13||

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ਪਰਵਿਰਤੀ ਨਰਵਿਰਤਿ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥

paraviratee naravirat pachhaanai ||

One who realizes what he has to possess, and what he has to abandon,

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ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਘਰੁ ਜਾਣੈ ॥

gur kai sa(n)g sabadh ghar jaanai ||

associating with the Guru, comes to know the Word of the Shabad, within the home of his own self.

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ਕਿਸ ਹੀ ਮੰਦਾ ਆਖਿ ਨ ਚਲੈ ਸਚਿ ਖਰਾ ਸਚਿਆਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੪॥

kis hee ma(n)dhaa aakh na chalai sach kharaa sachiaaraa he ||14||

Do not call anyone else bad; follow this way of life. Those who are true are judged to be genuine by the True Lord. ||14||

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ਸਾਚ ਬਿਨਾ ਦਰਿ ਸਿਝੈ ਨ ਕੋਈ ॥

saach binaa dhar sijhai na koiee ||

Without Truth, no one succeeds in the Court of the Lord.

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ਸਾਚ ਸਬਦਿ ਪੈਝੈ ਪਤਿ ਹੋਈ ॥

saach sabadh paijhai pat hoiee ||

Through the True Shabad, one is robed in honor.

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ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸਿ ਲਏ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਹਉਮੈ ਗਰਬੁ ਨਿਵਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੫॥

aape bakhas le tis bhaavai haumai garab nivaaraa he ||15||

He forgives those with whom He is pleased; they silence their egotism and pride. ||15||

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ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥

gur kirapaa te hukam pachhaanai ||

One who realizes the Hukam of God's Command, by the Grace of the Guru,

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ਜੁਗਹ ਜੁਗੰਤਰ ਕੀ ਬਿਧਿ ਜਾਣੈ ॥

jugeh juga(n)tar kee bidh jaanai ||

comes to know the lifestyle of the ages.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਹੁ ਤਰੁ ਤਾਰੀ ਸਚੁ ਤਾਰੇ ਤਾਰਣਹਾਰਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੬॥੧॥੭॥

naanak naam japahu tar taaree sach taare taaranahaaraa he ||16||1||7||

O Nanak, chant the Naam, and cross over to the other side. The True Lord will carry you across. ||16||1||7||

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ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

maaroo mahalaa pehilaa ||

Maaroo, First Mehla:

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ਹਰਿ ਸਾ ਮੀਤੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਮੈ ਕੋਈ ॥

har saa meet naahee mai koiee ||

I have no other friend like the Lord.

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ਜਿਨਿ ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਦੀਆ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਸਮੋਈ ॥

jin tan man dheeaa surat samoiee ||

He gave me body and mind, and infused consciousness into my being.

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ਸਰਬ ਜੀਆ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਪਾਲਿ ਸਮਾਲੇ ਸੋ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਦਾਨਾ ਬੀਨਾ ਹੇ ॥੧॥

sarab jeeaa pratipaal samaale so a(n)tar dhaanaa beenaa he ||1||

He cherishes and cares for all beings; He is deep within, the wise, all-knowing Lord. ||1||

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ਗੁਰੁ ਸਰਵਰੁ ਹਮ ਹੰਸ ਪਿਆਰੇ ॥

gur saravar ham ha(n)s piaare ||

The Guru is the sacred pool, and I am His beloved swan.

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ਸਾਗਰ ਮਹਿ ਰਤਨ ਲਾਲ ਬਹੁ ਸਾਰੇ ॥

saagar meh ratan laal bahu saare ||

In the ocean, there are so many jewels and rubies.

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ਮੋਤੀ ਮਾਣਕ ਹੀਰਾ ਹਰਿ ਜਸੁ ਗਾਵਤ ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਭੀਨਾ ਹੇ ॥੨॥

motee maanak heeraa har jas gaavat man tan bheenaa he ||2||

The Lord's Praises are pearls, gems and diamonds. Singing His Praises, my mind and body are drenched with His Love. ||2||

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ਹਰਿ ਅਗਮ ਅਗਾਹੁ ਅਗਾਧਿ ਨਿਰਾਲਾ ॥

har agam agaahu agaadh niraalaa ||

The Lord is inaccessible, inscrutable, unfathomable and unattached.

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ਹਰਿ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਗੁਰ ਗੋਪਾਲਾ ॥

har a(n)t na paieeaai gur gopaalaa ||

The Lord's limits cannot be found; the Guru is the Lord of the World.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਮਤਿ ਤਾਰੇ ਤਾਰਣਹਾਰਾ ਮੇਲਿ ਲਏ ਰੰਗਿ ਲੀਨਾ ਹੇ ॥੩॥

satigur mat taare taaranahaaraa mel le ra(n)g leenaa he ||3||

Through the Teachings of the True Guru, the Lord carries us across to the other side. He unites in His Union those who are colored by His Love. ||3||

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬਾਝਹੁ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਕਿਨੇਹੀ ॥

satigur baajhahu mukat kinehee ||

Without the True Guru, how can anyone be liberated?

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ਓਹੁ ਆਦਿ ਜੁਗਾਦੀ ਰਾਮ ਸਨੇਹੀ ॥

oh aadh jugaadhee raam sanehee ||

He has been the Friend of the Lord, from the very beginning of time, and all throughout the ages.

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ਦਰਗਹ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਬਖਸੇ ਅਵਗੁਣ ਕੀਨਾ ਹੇ ॥੪॥

dharageh mukat kare kar kirapaa bakhase avagun keenaa he ||4||

By His Grace, He grants liberation in His Court; He forgives them for their sins. ||4||

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Completed Ang 1027

Advancing to Ang 1028