Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਗਉੜੀ

Raag Gauri·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 165 of 1430

ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥

gauRee guaareree mahalaa chauthhaa ||

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fourth Mehla:

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਸਫਲ ਹੈ ਬਣੀ ॥

satigur sevaa safal hai banee ||

Service to the True Guru is fruitful and rewarding;

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 2

ਜਿਤੁ ਮਿਲਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ਹਰਿ ਧਣੀ ॥

jit mil har naam dhiaaiaa har dhanee ||

meeting Him, I meditate on the Name of the Lord, the Lord Master.

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 3

ਜਿਨ ਹਰਿ ਜਪਿਆ ਤਿਨ ਪੀਛੈ ਛੂਟੀ ਘਣੀ ॥੧॥

jin har japiaa tin peechhai chhooTee ghanee ||1||

So many are emancipated along with those who meditate on the Lord. ||1||

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ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਹਰਿ ਬੋਲਹੁ ਮੇਰੇ ਭਾਈ ॥

gursikh har bolahu mere bhaiee ||

O GurSikhs, chant the Name of the Lord, O my Siblings of Destiny.

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ਹਰਿ ਬੋਲਤ ਸਭ ਪਾਪ ਲਹਿ ਜਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

har bolat sabh paap leh jaiee ||1|| rahaau ||

Chanting the Lord's Name, all sins are washed away. ||1||Pause||

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ਜਬ ਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਤਬ ਮਨੁ ਵਸਿ ਆਇਆ ॥

jab gur miliaa tab man vas aaiaa ||

When one meets the Guru, then the mind becomes centered.

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 7

ਧਾਵਤ ਪੰਚ ਰਹੇ ਹਰਿ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥

dhaavat pa(n)ch rahe har dhiaaiaa ||

The five passions, running wild, are brought to rest by meditating on the Lord.

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 8

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਨਗਰੀ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇਆ ॥੨॥

anadhin nagaree har gun gaiaa ||2||

Night and day, within the body-village, the Glorious Praises of the Lord are sung. ||2||

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪਗ ਧੂਰਿ ਜਿਨਾ ਮੁਖਿ ਲਾਈ ॥

satigur pag dhoor jinaa mukh laiee ||

Those who apply the dust of the Feet of the True Guru to their faces,

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ਤਿਨ ਕੂੜ ਤਿਆਗੇ ਹਰਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਈ ॥

tin kooR tiaage har liv laiee ||

renounce falsehood and enshrine love for the Lord.

Guru Raam Daas Ji·Line 11

ਤੇ ਹਰਿ ਦਰਗਹ ਮੁਖ ਊਜਲ ਭਾਈ ॥੩॥

te har dharageh mukh uoojal bhaiee ||3||

Their faces are radiant in the Court of the Lord, O Siblings of Destiny. ||3||

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ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਆਪਿ ਹਰਿ ਭਾਵੈ ॥

gur sevaa aap har bhaavai ||

Service to the Guru is pleasing to the Lord Himself.

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ਕ੍ਰਿਸਨੁ ਬਲਭਦ੍ਰੁ ਗੁਰ ਪਗ ਲਗਿ ਧਿਆਵੈ ॥

kirasan balabhadhr gur pag lag dhiaavai ||

Even Krishna and Balbhadar meditated on the Lord, falling at the Guru's Feet.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਆਪਿ ਤਰਾਵੈ ॥੪॥੫॥੪੩॥

naanak gurmukh har aap taraavai ||4||5||43||

O Nanak, the Lord Himself saves the Gurmukhs. ||4||5||43||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥

gauRee guaareree mahalaa chauthhaa ||

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fourth Mehla:

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ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਜੋਗੀ ਡੰਡਾਧਾਰੀ ॥

har aape jogee dda(n)ddaadhaaree ||

The Lord Himself is the Yogi, who wields the staff of authority.

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ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਬਨਵਾਰੀ ॥ ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਤਪੁ ਤਾਪੈ ਲਾਇ ਤਾਰੀ ॥੧॥

har aape rav rahiaa banavaaree || har aape tap taapai lai taaree ||1||

The Lord Himself practices tapa - intense self-disciplined meditation; He is deeply absorbed in His primal trance. ||1||

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ਐਸਾ ਮੇਰਾ ਰਾਮੁ ਰਹਿਆ ਭਰਪੂਰਿ ॥

aaisaa meraa raam rahiaa bharapoor ||

Such is my Lord, who is all-pervading everywhere.

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ਨਿਕਟਿ ਵਸੈ ਨਾਹੀ ਹਰਿ ਦੂਰਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

nikaT vasai naahee har dhoor ||1|| rahaau ||

He dwells near at hand - the Lord is not far away. ||1||Pause||

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ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਸਬਦੁ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਧੁਨਿ ਆਪੇ ॥

har aape sabadh surat dhun aape ||

The Lord Himself is the Word of the Shabad. He Himself is the awareness, attuned to its music.

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ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਵੇਖੈ ਵਿਗਸੈ ਆਪੇ ॥

har aape vekhai vigasai aape ||

The Lord Himself beholds, and He Himself blossoms forth.

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ਹਰਿ ਆਪਿ ਜਪਾਇ ਆਪੇ ਹਰਿ ਜਾਪੇ ॥੨॥

har aap japai aape har jaape ||2||

The Lord Himself chants, and the Lord Himself inspires others to chant. ||2||

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ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਸਾਰਿੰਗ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਧਾਰਾ ॥

har aape saari(n)g a(n)mritadhaaraa ||

He Himself is the rainbird, and the Ambrosial Nectar raining down.

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ਹਰਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਆਪਿ ਪੀਆਵਣਹਾਰਾ ॥

har a(n)mrit aap peeaavanahaaraa ||

The Lord is the Ambrosial Nectar; He Himself leads us to drink it in.

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ਹਰਿ ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇ ਆਪੇ ਨਿਸਤਾਰਾ ॥੩॥

har aap kare aape nisataaraa ||3||

The Lord Himself is the Doer; He Himself is our Saving Grace. ||3||

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ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਬੇੜੀ ਤੁਲਹਾ ਤਾਰਾ ॥

har aape beRee tulahaa taaraa ||

The Lord Himself is the Boat, the Raft and the Boatman.

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ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਨਿਸਤਾਰਾ ॥

har aape gurmatee nisataaraa ||

The Lord Himself, through the Guru's Teachings, saves us.

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ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਨਾਨਕ ਪਾਵੈ ਪਾਰਾ ॥੪॥੬॥੪੪॥

har aape naanak paavai paaraa ||4||6||44||

O Nanak, the Lord Himself carries us across to the other side. ||4||6||44||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਬੈਰਾਗਣਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥

gauRee bairaagan mahalaa chauthhaa ||

Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehla:

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ਸਾਹੁ ਹਮਾਰਾ ਤੂੰ ਧਣੀ ਜੈਸੀ ਤੂੰ ਰਾਸਿ ਦੇਹਿ ਤੈਸੀ ਹਮ ਲੇਹਿ ॥

saahu hamaaraa too(n) dhanee jaisee too(n) raas dheh taisee ham leh ||

O Master, You are my Banker. I receive only that capital which You give me.

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ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਣੰਜਹ ਰੰਗ ਸਿਉ ਜੇ ਆਪਿ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਹੋਇ ਦੇਹਿ ॥੧॥

har naam vana(n)jeh ra(n)g siau je aap dhiaal hoi dheh ||1||

I would purchase the Lord's Name with love, if You Yourself, in Your Mercy, would sell it to me. ||1||

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ਹਮ ਵਣਜਾਰੇ ਰਾਮ ਕੇ ॥

ham vanajaare raam ke ||

I am the merchant, the peddler of the Lord.

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ਹਰਿ ਵਣਜੁ ਕਰਾਵੈ ਦੇ ਰਾਸਿ ਰੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

har vanaj karaavai dhe raas re ||1|| rahaau ||

I trade in the merchandise and capital of the Lord's Name. ||1||Pause||

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ਲਾਹਾ ਹਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਧਨੁ ਖਟਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਸਚੇ ਸਾਹ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਇਆ ॥

laahaa har bhagat dhan khaTiaa har sache saeh man bhaiaa ||

I have earned the profit, the wealth of devotional worship of the Lord. I have become pleasing to the Mind of the Lord, the True Banker.

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ਹਰਿ ਜਪਿ ਹਰਿ ਵਖਰੁ ਲਦਿਆ ਜਮੁ ਜਾਗਾਤੀ ਨੇੜਿ ਨ ਆਇਆ ॥੨॥

har jap har vakhar ladhiaa jam jaagaatee neR na aaiaa ||2||

I chant and meditate on the Lord, loading the merchandise of the Lord's Name. The Messenger of Death, the tax collector, does not even approach me. ||2||

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ਹੋਰੁ ਵਣਜੁ ਕਰਹਿ ਵਾਪਾਰੀਏ ਅਨੰਤ ਤਰੰਗੀ ਦੁਖੁ ਮਾਇਆ ॥

hor vanaj kareh vaapaare'e ana(n)t tara(n)gee dhukh maiaa ||

Those traders who trade in other merchandise, are caught up in the endless waves of the pain of Maya.

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ਓਇ ਜੇਹੈ ਵਣਜਿ ਹਰਿ ਲਾਇਆ ਫਲੁ ਤੇਹਾ ਤਿਨ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੩॥

oi jehai vanaj har laiaa fal tehaa tin paiaa ||3||

According to the business in which the Lord has placed them, so are the rewards they obtain. ||3||

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ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਵਣਜੁ ਸੋ ਜਨੁ ਕਰੇ ਜਿਸੁ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲੁ ਹੋਇ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਦੇਈ ॥

har har vanaj so jan kare jis kirapaal hoi prabh dheiee ||

People trade in the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, when the God shows His Mercy and bestows it.

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ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਾਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਫਿਰਿ ਲੇਖਾ ਮੂਲਿ ਨ ਲੇਈ ॥੪॥੧॥੭॥੪੫॥

jan naanak saahu har seviaa fir lekhaa mool na leiee ||4||1||7||45||

Servant Nanak serves the Lord, the Banker; he shall never again be called to render his account. ||4||1||7||45||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਬੈਰਾਗਣਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥

gauRee bairaagan mahalaa chauthhaa ||

Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehla:

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ਜਿਉ ਜਨਨੀ ਗਰਭੁ ਪਾਲਤੀ ਸੁਤ ਕੀ ਕਰਿ ਆਸਾ ॥

jiau jananee garabh paalatee sut kee kar aasaa ||

The mother nourishes the fetus in the womb, hoping for a son,

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ਵਡਾ ਹੋਇ ਧਨੁ ਖਾਟਿ ਦੇਇ ਕਰਿ ਭੋਗ ਬਿਲਾਸਾ ॥

vaddaa hoi dhan khaaT dhei kar bhog bilaasaa ||

who will grow and earn and give her money to enjoy herself.

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ਤਿਉ ਹਰਿ ਜਨ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਖਦਾ ਦੇ ਆਪਿ ਹਥਾਸਾ ॥੧॥

tiau har jan preet har raakhadhaa dhe aap hathaasaa ||1||

In just the same way, the humble servant of the Lord loves the Lord, who extends His Helping Hand to us. ||1||

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Completed Ang 165

Advancing to Ang 166