Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਮਲਾਰ

Raag Malar·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 1261 of 1430

ਹਰਿ ਜਨ ਕਰਣੀ ਊਤਮ ਹੈ ਹਰਿ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਜਗਿ ਬਿਸਥਾਰਿ ॥੩॥

har jan karanee uootam hai har keerat jag bisathaar ||3||

The lifestyle of the Lord's humble servant is exalted and sublime. He spreads the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises throughout the world. ||3||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 1

ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਕਰਿ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਮੇਰੇ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਉਰ ਧਾਰਿ ॥

kirapaa kirapaa kar Thaakur mere har har har ur dhaar ||

O my Lord and Master, please be merciful, merciful to me, that I may enshrine the Lord, Har, Har, Har, within my heart.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਪਾਇਆ ਮਨਿ ਜਪਿਆ ਨਾਮੁ ਮੁਰਾਰਿ ॥੪॥੯॥

naanak satigur pooraa paiaa man japiaa naam muraar ||4||9||

Nanak has found the Perfect True Guru; in his mind, he chants the Name of the Lord. ||4||9||

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ਮਲਾਰ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਘਰੁ ੨

malaar mahalaa teejaa ghar doojaa

Malaar, Third Mehla, Second House:

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ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ikOankaar satigur prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

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ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਗਿਰਹੀ ਕਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਉਦਾਸੀ ॥

eih man girahee k ih man udhaasee ||

Is this mind a householder, or is this mind a detached renunciate?

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ਕਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਅਵਰਨੁ ਸਦਾ ਅਵਿਨਾਸੀ ॥

k ih man avaran sadhaa avinaasee ||

Is this mind beyond social class, eternal and unchanging?

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ਕਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਚੰਚਲੁ ਕਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ॥

k ih man cha(n)chal k ih man bairaagee ||

Is this mind fickle, or is this mind detached?

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ਇਸੁ ਮਨ ਕਉ ਮਮਤਾ ਕਿਥਹੁ ਲਾਗੀ ॥੧॥

eis man kau mamataa kithahu laagee ||1||

How has this mind been gripped by possessiveness? ||1||

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ਪੰਡਿਤ ਇਸੁ ਮਨ ਕਾ ਕਰਹੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

pa(n)ddit is man kaa karahu beechaar ||

O Pandit, O religious scholar, reflect on this in your mind.

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ਅਵਰੁ ਕਿ ਬਹੁਤਾ ਪੜਹਿ ਉਠਾਵਹਿ ਭਾਰੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

avar k bahutaa paReh uThaaveh bhaar ||1|| rahaau ||

Why do you read so many other things, and carry such a heavy load? ||1||Pause||

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ਮਾਇਆ ਮਮਤਾ ਕਰਤੈ ਲਾਈ ॥

maiaa mamataa karatai laiee ||

The Creator has attached it to Maya and possessiveness.

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ਏਹੁ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਕਰਿ ਸ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਉਪਾਈ ॥

eh hukam kar sirasaT upaiee ||

Enforcing His Order, He created the world.

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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਬੂਝਹੁ ਭਾਈ ॥

gur parasaadhee boojhahu bhaiee ||

By Guru's Grace, understand this, O Siblings of Destiny.

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ਸਦਾ ਰਹਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥੨॥

sadhaa rahahu har kee saranaiee ||2||

Remain forever in the Sanctuary of the Lord. ||2||

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ਸੋ ਪੰਡਿਤੁ ਜੋ ਤਿਹਾਂ ਗੁਣਾ ਕੀ ਪੰਡ ਉਤਾਰੈ ॥

so pa(n)ddit jo tihaa(n) gunaa kee pa(n)dd utaarai ||

He alone is a Pandit, who sheds the load of the three qualities.

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ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਏਕੋ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ॥

anadhin eko naam vakhaanai ||

Night and day, he chants the Name of the One Lord.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਓਹੁ ਦੀਖਿਆ ਲੇਇ ॥

satigur kee oh dheekhiaa lei ||

He accepts the Teachings of the True Guru.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਆਗੈ ਸੀਸੁ ਧਰੇਇ ॥

satigur aagai sees dharei ||

He offers his head to the True Guru.

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ਸਦਾ ਅਲਗੁ ਰਹੈ ਨਿਰਬਾਣੁ ॥

sadhaa alag rahai nirabaan ||

He remains forever unattached in the state of Nirvaanaa.

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ਸੋ ਪੰਡਿਤੁ ਦਰਗਹ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥੩॥

so pa(n)ddit dharageh paravaan ||3||

Such a Pandit is accepted in the Court of the Lord. ||3||

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ਸਭਨਾਂ ਮਹਿ ਏਕੋ ਏਕੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ॥

sabhanaa(n) meh eko ek vakhaanai ||

He preaches that the One Lord is within all beings.

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ਜਾਂ ਏਕੋ ਵੇਖੈ ਤਾਂ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਣੈ ॥

jaa(n) eko vekhai taa(n) eko jaanai ||

As he sees the One Lord, he knows the One Lord.

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ਜਾ ਕਉ ਬਖਸੇ ਮੇਲੇ ਸੋਇ ॥

jaa kau bakhase mele soi ||

That person, whom the Lord forgives, is united with Him.

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ਐਥੈ ਓਥੈ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ॥੪॥

aaithai othai sadhaa sukh hoi ||4||

He finds eternal peace, here and hereafter. ||4||

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ਕਹਤ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਕਵਨ ਬਿਧਿ ਕਰੇ ਕਿਆ ਕੋਇ ॥

kahat naanak kavan bidh kare kiaa koi ||

Says Nanak, what can anyone do?

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ਸੋਈ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

soiee mukat jaa kau kirapaa hoi ||

He alone is liberated, whom the Lord blesses with His Grace.

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ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵੈ ਸੋਇ ॥

anadhin har gun gaavai soi ||

Night and day, he sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

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ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਬੇਦ ਕੀ ਫਿਰਿ ਕੂਕ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥੫॥੧॥੧੦॥

saasatr bedh kee fir kook na hoi ||5||1||10||

Then, he no longer bothers with the proclamations of the Shaastras or the Vedas. ||5||1||10||

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ਮਲਾਰ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

malaar mahalaa teejaa ||

Malaar, Third Mehla:

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ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਜੋਨਿ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਭਰਮਾਈ ॥

bhram bhram jon manmukh bharamaiee ||

The self-willed manmukhs wander lost in reincarnation, confused and deluded by doubt.

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ਜਮਕਾਲੁ ਮਾਰੇ ਨਿਤ ਪਤਿ ਗਵਾਈ ॥

jamakaal maare nit pat gavaiee ||

The Messenger of Death constantly beats them and disgraces them.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਜਮ ਕੀ ਕਾਣਿ ਚੁਕਾਈ ॥

satigur sevaa jam kee kaan chukaiee ||

Serving the True Guru, the mortal's subservience to Death is ended.

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ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਮਹਲੁ ਘਰੁ ਪਾਈ ॥੧॥

har prabh miliaa mahal ghar paiee ||1||

He meets the Lord God, and enters the Mansion of His Presence. ||1||

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ਪ੍ਰਾਣੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇ ॥

praanee gurmukh naam dhiaai ||

O mortal, as Gurmukh, meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਜਨਮੁ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਖੋਇਆ ਕਉਡੀ ਬਦਲੈ ਜਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

janam padhaarath dhubidhaa khoiaa kauddee badhalai jai ||1|| rahaau ||

In duality, you are ruining and wasting this priceless human life. You trade it away in exchange for a shell. ||1||Pause||

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ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਲਗੈ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥

kar kirapaa gurmukh lagai piaar ||

The Gurmukh falls in love with the Lord, by His Grace.

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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਉਰਿ ਧਾਰੁ ॥

a(n)tar bhagat har har ur dhaar ||

He enshrines loving devotion to the Lord, Har, Har, deep within his heart.

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ਭਵਜਲੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਲੰਘਾਵਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

bhavajal sabadh la(n)ghaavanahaar ||

The Word of the Shabad carries him across the terrifying world-ocean.

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ਦਰਿ ਸਾਚੈ ਦਿਸੈ ਸਚਿਆਰੁ ॥੨॥

dhar saachai dhisai sachiaar ||2||

He appears true in the True Court of the Lord. ||2||

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ਬਹੁ ਕਰਮ ਕਰੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

bahu karam kare satigur nahee paiaa ||

Performing all sorts of rituals, they do not find the True Guru.

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ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੂਲੇ ਬਹੁ ਮਾਇਆ ॥

bin gur bharam bhoole bahu maiaa ||

Without the Guru, so many wander lost and confused in Maya.

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ਹਉਮੈ ਮਮਤਾ ਬਹੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਵਧਾਇਆ ॥

haumai mamataa bahu moh vadhaiaa ||

Egotism, possessiveness and attachment rise up and increase within them.

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ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੩॥

dhoojai bhai manmukh dhukh paiaa ||3||

In the love of dualty, the self-willed manmukhs suffer in pain. ||3||

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ਆਪੇ ਕਰਤਾ ਅਗਮ ਅਥਾਹਾ ॥

aape karataa agam athaahaa ||

The Creator Himself is Inaccessible and Infinite.

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ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੀ ਜਪੀਐ ਸਚੁ ਲਾਹਾ ॥

gur sabadhee japeeaai sach laahaa ||

Chant the Word of the Guru's Shabad, and earn the true profit.

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ਹਾਜਰੁ ਹਜੂਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਵੇਪਰਵਾਹਾ ॥

haajar hajoor har veparavaahaa ||

The Lord is Independent, Ever-present, here and now.

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Completed Ang 1261

Advancing to Ang 1262