Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਗਉੜੀ

Raag Gauri·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 218 of 1430

ਕੋਈ ਜਿ ਮੂਰਖੁ ਲੋਭੀਆ ਮੂਲਿ ਨ ਸੁਣੀ ਕਹਿਆ ॥੨॥

koiee j moorakh lobheeaa mool na sunee kahiaa ||2||

But he is foolish and greedy, and he never listens to what he is told. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 1

ਇਕਸੁ ਦੁਹੁ ਚਹੁ ਕਿਆ ਗਣੀ ਸਭ ਇਕਤੁ ਸਾਦਿ ਮੁਠੀ ॥

eikas dhuh chahu kiaa ganee sabh ikat saadh muThee ||

Why bother to count one, two, three, four? The whole world is defrauded by the same enticements.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 2

ਇਕੁ ਅਧੁ ਨਾਇ ਰਸੀਅੜਾ ਕਾ ਵਿਰਲੀ ਜਾਇ ਵੁਠੀ ॥੩॥

eik adh nai raseeaRaa kaa viralee jai vuThee ||3||

Hardly anyone loves the Lord's Name; how rare is that place which is in bloom. ||3||

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ਭਗਤ ਸਚੇ ਦਰਿ ਸੋਹਦੇ ਅਨਦ ਕਰਹਿ ਦਿਨ ਰਾਤਿ ॥

bhagat sache dhar sohadhe anadh kareh dhin raat ||

The devotees look beautiful in the True Court; night and day, they are happy.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 4

ਰੰਗਿ ਰਤੇ ਪਰਮੇਸਰੈ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਤ ॥੪॥੧॥੧੬੯॥

ra(n)g rate paramesarai jan naanak tin bal jaat ||4||1||169||

They are imbued with the Love of the Transcendent Lord; servant Nanak is a sacrifice to them. ||4||1||169||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 5

ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਮਾਂਝ ॥

gauRee mahalaa panjavaa maa(n)jh ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehla, Maajh:

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ਦੁਖ ਭੰਜਨੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਜੀ ਦੁਖ ਭੰਜਨੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਨਾਮੁ ॥

dhukh bha(n)jan teraa naam jee dhukh bha(n)jan teraa naam ||

The Destroyer of sorrow is Your Name, Lord; the Destroyer of sorrow is Your Name.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 7

ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਆਰਾਧੀਐ ਪੂਰਨ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਗਿਆਨੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

aaTh pahar aaraadheeaai pooran satigur giaan ||1|| rahaau ||

Twenty-four hours a day, dwell upon the wisdom of the Perfect True Guru. ||1||Pause||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 8

ਜਿਤੁ ਘਟਿ ਵਸੈ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਸੋਈ ਸੁਹਾਵਾ ਥਾਉ ॥

jit ghaT vasai paarabraham soiee suhaavaa thaau ||

That heart, in which the Supreme Lord God abides, is the most beautiful place.

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ਜਮ ਕੰਕਰੁ ਨੇੜਿ ਨ ਆਵਈ ਰਸਨਾ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉ ॥੧॥

jam ka(n)kar neR na aaviee rasanaa har gun gaau ||1||

The Messenger of Death does not even approach those who chant the Glorious Praises of the Lord with the tongue. ||1||

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ਸੇਵਾ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਨ ਜਾਣੀਆ ਨਾ ਜਾਪੈ ਆਰਾਧਿ ॥

sevaa surat na jaaneeaa naa jaapai aaraadh ||

I have not understood the wisdom of serving Him, nor have I worshipped Him in meditation.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 11

ਓਟ ਤੇਰੀ ਜਗਜੀਵਨਾ ਮੇਰੇ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਅਗਮ ਅਗਾਧਿ ॥੨॥

oT teree jagajeevanaa mere Thaakur agam agaadh ||2||

You are my Support, O Life of the World; O my Lord and Master, Inaccessible and Incomprehensible. ||2||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 12

ਭਏ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲ ਗੁਸਾਈਆ ਨਠੇ ਸੋਗ ਸੰਤਾਪ ॥

bhe kirapaal gusaieeaa naThe sog sa(n)taap ||

When the Lord of the Universe became merciful, sorrow and suffering departed.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 13

ਤਤੀ ਵਾਉ ਨ ਲਗਈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਰਖੇ ਆਪਿ ॥੩॥

tatee vaau na lagiee satigur rakhe aap ||3||

The hot winds do not even touch those who are protected by the True Guru. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 14

ਗੁਰੁ ਨਾਰਾਇਣੁ ਦਯੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਸਚਾ ਸਿਰਜਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

gur naarain dhay gur gur sachaa sirajanahaar ||

The Guru is the All-pervading Lord, the Guru is the Merciful Master; the Guru is the True Creator Lord.

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ਗੁਰਿ ਤੁਠੈ ਸਭ ਕਿਛੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰ ॥੪॥੨॥੧੭੦॥

gur tuThai sabh kichh paiaa jan naanak sadh balihaar ||4||2||170||

When the Guru was totally satisfied, I obtained everything. Servant Nanak is forever a sacrifice to Him. ||4||2||170||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 16

ਗਉੜੀ ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee maajh mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree Maajh, Fifth Mehla:

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ਹਰਿ ਰਾਮ ਰਾਮ ਰਾਮ ਰਾਮਾ ॥

har raam raam raam raamaa ||

The Lord, the Lord, Raam, Raam, Raam:

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ਜਪਿ ਪੂਰਨ ਹੋਏ ਕਾਮਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jap pooran hoe kaamaa ||1|| rahaau ||

meditating on Him, all affairs are resolved. ||1||Pause||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 19

ਰਾਮ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਜਪੇਦਿਆ ਹੋਆ ਮੁਖੁ ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰੁ ॥

raam gobi(n)dh japedhiaa hoaa mukh pavitr ||

Chanting the Name of the Lord of the Universe, one's mouth is sanctified.

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ਹਰਿ ਜਸੁ ਸੁਣੀਐ ਜਿਸ ਤੇ ਸੋਈ ਭਾਈ ਮਿਤ੍ਰੁ ॥੧॥

har jas suneeaai jis te soiee bhaiee mitr ||1||

One who recites to me the Praises of the Lord is my friend and brother. ||1||

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ਸਭਿ ਪਦਾਰਥ ਸਭਿ ਫਲਾ ਸਰਬ ਗੁਣਾ ਜਿਸੁ ਮਾਹਿ ॥

sabh padhaarath sabh falaa sarab gunaa jis maeh ||

All treasures, all rewards and all virtues are in the Lord of the Universe.

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ਕਿਉ ਗੋਬਿੰਦੁ ਮਨਹੁ ਵਿਸਾਰੀਐ ਜਿਸੁ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਦੁਖ ਜਾਹਿ ॥੨॥

kiau gobi(n)dh manahu visaareeaai jis simarat dhukh jaeh ||2||

Why forget Him from your mind? Remembering Him in meditation, pain departs. ||2||

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ਜਿਸੁ ਲੜਿ ਲਗਿਐ ਜੀਵੀਐ ਭਵਜਲੁ ਪਈਐ ਪਾਰਿ ॥

jis laR lagiaai jeeveeaai bhavajal pieeaai paar ||

Grasping the hem of His robe, we live, and cross over the terrifying world-ocean.

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ਮਿਲਿ ਸਾਧੂ ਸੰਗਿ ਉਧਾਰੁ ਹੋਇ ਮੁਖ ਊਜਲ ਦਰਬਾਰਿ ॥੩॥

mil saadhoo sa(n)g udhaar hoi mukh uoojal dharabaar ||3||

Joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, one is saved, and one's face becomes radiant in the Court of the Lord. ||3||

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ਜੀਵਨ ਰੂਪ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਜਸੁ ਸੰਤ ਜਨਾ ਕੀ ਰਾਸਿ ॥

jeevan roop gopaal jas sa(n)t janaa kee raas ||

The Praise of the Sustainer of the Universe is the essence of life, and the wealth of His Saints.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਉਬਰੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਿ ਦਰਿ ਸਚੈ ਸਾਬਾਸਿ ॥੪॥੩॥੧੭੧॥

naanak ubare naam jap dhar sachai saabaas ||4||3||171||

Nanak is saved, chanting the Naam, the Name of the Lord; in the True Court, he is cheered and applauded. ||4||3||171||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee maajh mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree Maajh, Fifth Mehla:

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ਮੀਠੇ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉ ਜਿੰਦੂ ਤੂੰ ਮੀਠੇ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉ ॥

meeThe har gun gaau ji(n)dhoo too(n) meeThe har gun gaau ||

Sing the Sweet Praises of the Lord, O my soul, sing the Sweet Praises of the Lord.

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ਸਚੇ ਸੇਤੀ ਰਤਿਆ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਨਿਥਾਵੇ ਥਾਉ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

sache setee ratiaa miliaa nithaave thaau ||1|| rahaau ||

Attuned to the True One, even the homeless find a home. ||1||Pause||

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ਹੋਰਿ ਸਾਦ ਸਭਿ ਫਿਕਿਆ ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਫਿਕਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

hor saadh sabh fikiaa tan man fikaa hoi ||

All other tastes are bland and insipid; through them, the body and mind are rendered insipid as well.

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ਵਿਣੁ ਪਰਮੇਸਰ ਜੋ ਕਰੇ ਫਿਟੁ ਸੁ ਜੀਵਣੁ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥

vin paramesar jo kare fiTu su jeevan soi ||1||

Without the Transcendent Lord, what can anyone do? Cursed is his life, and cursed his reputation. ||1||

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ਅੰਚਲੁ ਗਹਿ ਕੈ ਸਾਧ ਕਾ ਤਰਣਾ ਇਹੁ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥

a(n)chal geh kai saadh kaa taranaa ih sa(n)saar ||

Grasping the hem of the robe of the Holy Saint, we cross over the world-ocean.

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ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਆਰਾਧੀਐ ਉਧਰੈ ਸਭ ਪਰਵਾਰੁ ॥੨॥

paarabraham aaraadheeaai udharai sabh paravaar ||2||

Worship and adore the Supreme Lord God, and all your family will be saved as well. ||2||

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ਸਾਜਨੁ ਬੰਧੁ ਸੁਮਿਤ੍ਰੁ ਸੋ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਦੇਇ ॥

saajan ba(n)dh sumitr so har naam hiradhai dhei ||

He is a companion, a relative, and a good friend of mine, who implants the Lord's Name within my heart.

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ਅਉਗਣ ਸਭਿ ਮਿਟਾਇ ਕੈ ਪਰਉਪਕਾਰੁ ਕਰੇਇ ॥੩॥

aaugan sabh miTai kai paraupakaar karei ||3||

He washes off all my demerits, and is so generous to me. ||3||

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ਮਾਲੁ ਖਜਾਨਾ ਥੇਹੁ ਘਰੁ ਹਰਿ ਕੇ ਚਰਣ ਨਿਧਾਨ ॥

maal khajaanaa theh ghar har ke charan nidhaan ||

Wealth, treasures, and household are all just ruins; the Lord's Feet are the only treasure.

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ਨਾਨਕੁ ਜਾਚਕੁ ਦਰਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੁਧਨੋ ਮੰਗੈ ਦਾਨੁ ॥੪॥੪॥੧੭੨॥

naanak jaachak dhar terai prabh tudhano ma(n)gai dhaan ||4||4||172||

Nanak is a beggar standing at Your Door, God; he begs for Your charity. ||4||4||172||

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Completed Ang 218

Advancing to Ang 219