Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਗਉੜੀ

Raag Gauri·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 237 of 1430

ਸਹਜੇ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਤਨ ਕੀ ਨਾਸੀ ॥

sahaje dhubidhaa tan kee naasee ||

In peace, their bodies' duality is eliminated.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 1

ਜਾ ਕੈ ਸਹਜਿ ਮਨਿ ਭਇਆ ਅਨੰਦੁ ॥

jaa kai sahaj man bhiaa ana(n)dh ||

Bliss comes naturally to their minds.

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ਤਾ ਕਉ ਭੇਟਿਆ ਪਰਮਾਨੰਦੁ ॥੫॥

taa kau bheTiaa paramaana(n)dh ||5||

They meet the Lord, the Embodiment of Supreme Bliss. ||5||

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ਸਹਜੇ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਓ ਨਾਮੁ ॥

sahaje a(n)mrit peeo naam ||

In peaceful poise, they drink in the Ambrosial Nectar of the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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ਸਹਜੇ ਕੀਨੋ ਜੀਅ ਕੋ ਦਾਨੁ ॥

sahaje keeno jeea ko dhaan ||

In peace and poise, they give to the poor.

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ਸਹਜ ਕਥਾ ਮਹਿ ਆਤਮੁ ਰਸਿਆ ॥

sahaj kathaa meh aatam rasiaa ||

Their souls naturally delight in the Lord's Sermon.

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ਤਾ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਅਬਿਨਾਸੀ ਵਸਿਆ ॥੬॥

taa kai sa(n)g abinaasee vasiaa ||6||

The Imperishable Lord abides with them. ||6||

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ਸਹਜੇ ਆਸਣੁ ਅਸਥਿਰੁ ਭਾਇਆ ॥

sahaje aasan asathir bhaiaa ||

In peace and poise, they assume the unchanging position.

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ਸਹਜੇ ਅਨਹਤ ਸਬਦੁ ਵਜਾਇਆ ॥

sahaje anahat sabadh vajaiaa ||

In peace and poise, the unstruck vibration of the Shabad resounds.

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ਸਹਜੇ ਰੁਣ ਝੁਣਕਾਰੁ ਸੁਹਾਇਆ ॥

sahaje run jhunakaar suhaiaa ||

In peace and poise, the celestial bells resound.

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ਤਾ ਕੈ ਘਰਿ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਸਮਾਇਆ ॥੭॥

taa kai ghar paarabraham samaiaa ||7||

Within their homes, the Supreme Lord God is pervading. ||7||

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ਸਹਜੇ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਪਰਿਓ ਕਰਮਾ ॥

sahaje jaa kau pario karamaa ||

With intuitive ease, they meet the Lord, according to their karma.

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ਸਹਜੇ ਗੁਰੁ ਭੇਟਿਓ ਸਚੁ ਧਰਮਾ ॥

sahaje gur bheTio sach dharamaa ||

With intuitive ease, they meet with the Guru, in the true Dharma.

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ਜਾ ਕੈ ਸਹਜੁ ਭਇਆ ਸੋ ਜਾਣੈ ॥

jaa kai sahaj bhiaa so jaanai ||

Those who know, attain the poise of intuitive peace.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਦਾਸ ਤਾ ਕੈ ਕੁਰਬਾਣੈ ॥੮॥੩॥

naanak dhaas taa kai kurabaanai ||8||3||

Slave Nanak is a sacrifice to them. ||8||3||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehla:

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ਪ੍ਰਥਮੇ ਗਰਭ ਵਾਸ ਤੇ ਟਰਿਆ ॥

prathame garabh vaas te Tariaa ||

First, they come forth from the womb.

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ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਕਲਤ੍ਰ ਕੁਟੰਬ ਸੰਗਿ ਜੁਰਿਆ ॥

putr kalatr kuTa(n)b sa(n)g juriaa ||

They become attached to their children, spouses and families.

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ਭੋਜਨੁ ਅਨਿਕ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਰ ਬਹੁ ਕਪਰੇ ॥ ਸਰਪਰ ਗਵਨੁ ਕਰਹਿਗੇ ਬਪੁਰੇ ॥੧॥

bhojan anik prakaar bahu kapare || sarapar gavan karahige bapure ||1||

The foods of various sorts and appearances will surely pass away, O wretched mortal! ||1||

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ਕਵਨੁ ਅਸਥਾਨੁ ਜੋ ਕਬਹੁ ਨ ਟਰੈ ॥

kavan asathaan jo kabahu na Tarai ||

What is that place which never perishes?

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 20

ਕਵਨੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਜਿਤੁ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਹਰੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

kavan sabadh jit dhuramat harai ||1|| rahaau ||

What is that Word by which the dirt of the mind is removed? ||1||Pause||

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ਇੰਦ੍ਰ ਪੁਰੀ ਮਹਿ ਸਰਪਰ ਮਰਣਾ ॥

ei(n)dhr puree meh sarapar maranaa ||

In the Realm of Indra, death is sure and certain.

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ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਪੁਰੀ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਨਹੀ ਰਹਣਾ ॥

braham puree nihachal nahee rahanaa ||

The Realm of Brahma shall not remain permanent.

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ਸਿਵ ਪੁਰੀ ਕਾ ਹੋਇਗਾ ਕਾਲਾ ॥

siv puree kaa hoigaa kaalaa ||

The Realm of Shiva shall also perish.

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ਤ੍ਰੈ ਗੁਣ ਮਾਇਆ ਬਿਨਸਿ ਬਿਤਾਲਾ ॥੨॥

trai gun maiaa binas bitaalaa ||2||

The three dispositions, Maya and the demons shall vanish. ||2||

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ਗਿਰਿ ਤਰ ਧਰਣਿ ਗਗਨ ਅਰੁ ਤਾਰੇ ॥

gir tar dharan gagan ar taare ||

The mountains, the trees, the earth, the sky and the stars;

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ਰਵਿ ਸਸਿ ਪਵਣੁ ਪਾਵਕੁ ਨੀਰਾਰੇ ॥

rav sas pavan paavak neeraare ||

the sun, the moon, the wind, water and fire;

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ਦਿਨਸੁ ਰੈਣਿ ਬਰਤ ਅਰੁ ਭੇਦਾ ॥

dhinas rain barat ar bhedhaa ||

day and night, fasting days and their determination;

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ਸਾਸਤ ਸਿੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਬਿਨਸਹਿਗੇ ਬੇਦਾ ॥੩॥

saasat si(n)mirat binasahige bedhaa ||3||

the Shaastras, the Simritees and the Vedas shall pass away. ||3||

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ਤੀਰਥ ਦੇਵ ਦੇਹੁਰਾ ਪੋਥੀ ॥

teerath dhev dhehuraa pothee ||

The sacred shrines of pilgrimage, gods, temples and holy books;

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ਮਾਲਾ ਤਿਲਕੁ ਸੋਚ ਪਾਕ ਹੋਤੀ ॥

maalaa tilak soch paak hotee ||

rosaries, ceremonial tilak marks on the forehead, meditative people, the pure, and the performers of burnt offerings;

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ਧੋਤੀ ਡੰਡਉਤਿ ਪਰਸਾਦਨ ਭੋਗਾ ॥

dhotee dda(n)ddaut parasaadhan bhogaa ||

wearing loin cloths, bowing in reverence and the enjoyment of sacred foods

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ਗਵਨੁ ਕਰੈਗੋ ਸਗਲੋ ਲੋਗਾ ॥੪॥

gavan karaigo sagalo logaa ||4||

- all these, and all people, shall pass away. ||4||

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ਜਾਤਿ ਵਰਨ ਤੁਰਕ ਅਰੁ ਹਿੰਦੂ ॥

jaat varan turak ar hi(n)dhoo ||

Social classes, races, Muslims and Hindus;

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ਪਸੁ ਪੰਖੀ ਅਨਿਕ ਜੋਨਿ ਜਿੰਦੂ ॥

pas pa(n)khee anik jon ji(n)dhoo ||

beasts, birds and the many varieties of beings and creatures;

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ਸਗਲ ਪਾਸਾਰੁ ਦੀਸੈ ਪਾਸਾਰਾ ॥

sagal paasaar dheesai paasaaraa ||

the entire world and the visible universe

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ਬਿਨਸਿ ਜਾਇਗੋ ਸਗਲ ਆਕਾਰਾ ॥੫॥

binas jaigo sagal aakaaraa ||5||

- all forms of existence shall pass away. ||5||

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ਸਹਜ ਸਿਫਤਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਤਤੁ ਗਿਆਨਾ ॥

sahaj sifat bhagat tat giaanaa ||

Through the Praises of the Lord, devotional worship, spiritual wisdom and the essence of reality,

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ਸਦਾ ਅਨੰਦੁ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਸਚੁ ਥਾਨਾ ॥

sadhaa ana(n)dh nihachal sach thaanaa ||

eternal bliss and the imperishable true place are obtained.

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ਤਹਾ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਾਧ ਗੁਣ ਰਸੈ ॥

tahaa sa(n)gat saadh gun rasai ||

There, in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, the Lord's Glorious Praises are sung with love.

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ਅਨਭਉ ਨਗਰੁ ਤਹਾ ਸਦ ਵਸੈ ॥੬॥

anabhau nagar tahaa sadh vasai ||6||

There, in the city of fearlessness, He dwells forever. ||6||

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ਤਹ ਭਉ ਭਰਮਾ ਸੋਗੁ ਨ ਚਿੰਤਾ ॥

teh bhau bharamaa sog na chi(n)taa ||

There is no fear, doubt, suffering or anxiety there;

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ਆਵਣੁ ਜਾਵਣੁ ਮਿਰਤੁ ਨ ਹੋਤਾ ॥

aavan jaavan mrit na hotaa ||

there is no coming or going, and no death there.

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ਤਹ ਸਦਾ ਅਨੰਦ ਅਨਹਤ ਆਖਾਰੇ ॥

teh sadhaa ana(n)dh anahat aakhaare ||

There is eternal bliss, and the unstruck celestial music there.

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ਭਗਤ ਵਸਹਿ ਕੀਰਤਨ ਆਧਾਰੇ ॥੭॥

bhagat vaseh keeratan aadhaare ||7||

The devotees dwell there, with the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises as their support. ||7||

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ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਕਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਰੁ ॥

paarabraham kaa a(n)t na paar ||

There is no end or limitation to the Supreme Lord God.

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ਕਉਣੁ ਕਰੈ ਤਾ ਕਾ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

kaun karai taa kaa beechaar ||

Who can embrace His contemplation?

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ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸੁ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੈ ॥

kahu naanak jis kirapaa karai ||

Says Nanak, when the Lord showers His Mercy,

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ਨਿਹਚਲ ਥਾਨੁ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਤਰੈ ॥੮॥੪॥

nihachal thaan saadhasa(n)g tarai ||8||4||

the imperishable home is obtained; in the Saadh Sangat, you shall be saved. ||8||4||

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ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

gauRee mahalaa panjavaa ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehla:

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ਜੋ ਇਸੁ ਮਾਰੇ ਸੋਈ ਸੂਰਾ ॥

jo is maare soiee sooraa ||

One who kills this is a spiritual hero.

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ਜੋ ਇਸੁ ਮਾਰੇ ਸੋਈ ਪੂਰਾ ॥

jo is maare soiee pooraa ||

One who kills this is perfect.

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ਜੋ ਇਸੁ ਮਾਰੇ ਤਿਸਹਿ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥

jo is maare tiseh vaddiaaiee ||

One who kills this obtains glorious greatness.

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ਜੋ ਇਸੁ ਮਾਰੇ ਤਿਸ ਕਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਜਾਈ ॥੧॥

jo is maare tis kaa dhukh jaiee ||1||

One who kills this is freed of suffering. ||1||

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ਐਸਾ ਕੋਇ ਜਿ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਮਾਰਿ ਗਵਾਵੈ ॥

aaisaa koi j dhubidhaa maar gavaavai ||

How rare is such a person, who kills and casts off duality.

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ਇਸਹਿ ਮਾਰਿ ਰਾਜ ਜੋਗੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

eiseh maar raaj jog kamaavai ||1|| rahaau ||

Killing it, he attains Raja Yoga, the Yoga of meditation and success. ||1||Pause||

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Completed Ang 237

Advancing to Ang 238