Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਆਸਾ

Raag Aasaa·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 415 of 1430

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਉ ॥

gur parasaadhee karam kamaau ||

By Guru's Grace, perform good deeds.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 1

ਨਾਮੇ ਰਾਤਾ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉ ॥੫॥

naame raataa har gun gaau ||5||

Imbued with the Naam, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||5||

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ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਤੇ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਤਾ ॥

gur sevaa te aap pachhaataa ||

Serving the Guru, I have come to understand myself.

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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸਿਆ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ॥

a(n)mirat naam vasiaa sukhadhaataa ||

The Ambrosial Naam, the Giver of Peace, abides within my mind.

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ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਬਾਣੀ ਨਾਮੇ ਰਾਤਾ ॥੬॥

anadhin baanee naame raataa ||6||

Night and day, I am imbued with the Word of the Guru's Bani, and the Naam. ||6||

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ਮੇਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਲਾਏ ਤਾ ਕੋ ਲਾਗੈ ॥

meraa prabh laae taa ko laagai ||

When my God attaches someone to Him, only then is that person attached.

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ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰੇ ਸਬਦੇ ਜਾਗੈ ॥

haumai maare sabadhe jaagai ||

Conquering ego, he remains awake to the Word of the Shabad.

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ਐਥੈ ਓਥੈ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਆਗੈ ॥੭॥

aaithai othai sadhaa sukh aagai ||7||

Here and hereafter, he enjoys lasting peace. ||7||

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ਮਨੁ ਚੰਚਲੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਜਾਣੈ ॥

man cha(n)chal bidh naahee jaanai ||

The fickle mind does not know the way.

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ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਮੈਲਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਨ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥

manmukh mailaa sabadh na pachhaanai ||

The filthy self-willed manmukh does not understand the Shabad.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ॥੮॥

gurmukh niramal naam vakhaanai ||8||

The Gurmukh chants the Immaculate Naam. ||8||

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ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਆਗੈ ਕਰੀ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥

har jeeau aagai karee aradhaas ||

I offer my prayer to the Lord,

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ਸਾਧੂ ਜਨ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਹੋਇ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ॥

saadhoo jan sa(n)gat hoi nivaas ||

that I might dwell in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

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ਕਿਲਵਿਖ ਦੁਖ ਕਾਟੇ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸੁ ॥੯॥

kilavikh dhukh kaaTe har naam pragaas ||9||

There, sins and sufferings are erased, and one is illumined with the Lord's Name. ||9||

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ਕਰਿ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ਆਚਾਰੁ ਪਰਾਤਾ ॥

kar beechaar aachaar paraataa ||

In reflective meditation, I have come to love good conduct.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬਚਨੀ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਤਾ ॥

satigur bachanee eko jaataa ||

Through the Word of the True Guru, I recognize the One Lord.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮਿ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ॥੧੦॥੭॥

naanak raam naam man raataa ||10||7||

O Nanak, my mind is imbued with the Lord's Name. ||10||7||

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ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

aasaa mahalaa pehilaa ||

Aasaa, First Mehla:

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ਮਨੁ ਮੈਗਲੁ ਸਾਕਤੁ ਦੇਵਾਨਾ ॥

man maigal saakat dhevaanaa ||

The mind of the faithless cynic is like a crazy elephant.

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ਬਨ ਖੰਡਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਹੈਰਾਨਾ ॥

ban kha(n)dd maiaa moh hairaanaa ||

It wanders around the forest, distracted by attachment to Maya.

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ਇਤ ਉਤ ਜਾਹਿ ਕਾਲ ਕੇ ਚਾਪੇ ॥

eit ut jaeh kaal ke chaape ||

It goes here and there, hounded by death.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਖੋਜਿ ਲਹੈ ਘਰੁ ਆਪੇ ॥੧॥

gurmukh khoj lahai ghar aape ||1||

The Gurmukh seeks, and finds his own home. ||1||

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ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੈ ਮਨੁ ਨਹੀ ਠਉਰਾ ॥

bin gur sabadhai man nahee Thauraa ||

Without the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the mind finds no place of rest.

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ਸਿਮਰਹੁ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਤਿ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਅਵਰ ਤਿਆਗਹੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਕਉਰਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

simarahu raam naam at niramal avar tiaagahu haumai kauraa ||1|| rahaau ||

Remember in meditation the Lord's Name, the most pure and sublime; renounce your bitter egotism. ||1||Pause||

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ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਮੁਗਧੁ ਕਹਹੁ ਕਿਉ ਰਹਸੀ ॥

eih man mugadh kahahu kiau rahasee ||

Tell me, how can this stupid mind be rescued?

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ਬਿਨੁ ਸਮਝੇ ਜਮ ਕਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਸਹਸੀ ॥

bin samajhe jam kaa dhukh sahasee ||

Without understanding, it shall suffer the pains of death.

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ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮੇਲੈ ॥

aape bakhase satigur melai ||

The Lord Himself forgives us, and unites us with the True Guru.

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ਕਾਲੁ ਕੰਟਕੁ ਮਾਰੇ ਸਚੁ ਪੇਲੈ ॥੨॥

kaal ka(n)Tak maare sach pelai ||2||

The True Lord conquers and overcomes the tortures of death. ||2||

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ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਕਰਮਾ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਧਰਮਾ ॥

eih man karamaa ih man dharamaa ||

This mind commits its deeds of karma, and this mind follows the Dharma.

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ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਪੰਚ ਤਤੁ ਤੇ ਜਨਮਾ ॥

eih man pa(n)ch tat te janamaa ||

This mind is born of the five elements.

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ਸਾਕਤੁ ਲੋਭੀ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਮੂੜਾ ॥

saakat lobhee ih man mooRaa ||

This foolish mind is perverted and greedy.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪੈ ਮਨੁ ਰੂੜਾ ॥੩॥

gurmukh naam japai man rooRaa ||3||

Chanting the Naam, the mind of the Gurmukh becomes beautiful. ||3||

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਨੁ ਅਸਥਾਨੇ ਸੋਈ ॥

gurmukh man asathaane soiee ||

The mind of the Gurmukh finds the Lord's home.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣਿ ਸੋਝੀ ਹੋਈ ॥

gurmukh tirabhavan sojhee hoiee ||

The Gurmukh comes to know the three worlds.

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ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਜੋਗੀ ਭੋਗੀ ਤਪੁ ਤਾਪੈ ॥

eih man jogee bhogee tap taapai ||

This mind is a Yogi, an enjoyer, a practicer of austerities.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਚੀਨੈੑ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਪੈ ॥੪॥

gurmukh cheenai(h) har prabh aapai ||4||

The Gurmukh understands the Lord God Himself. ||4||

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ਮਨੁ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਹਉਮੈ ਤਿਆਗੀ ॥

man bairaagee haumai tiaagee ||

This mind is a detached renunciate, forsaking egotism.

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ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਮਨਸਾ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਲਾਗੀ ॥

ghaT ghaT manasaa dhubidhaa laagee ||

Desire and duality afflict each and every heart.

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ਰਾਮ ਰਸਾਇਣੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਚਾਖੈ ॥

raam rasain gurmukh chaakhai ||

The Gurmukh drinks in the Lord's sublime essence;

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ਦਰਿ ਘਰਿ ਮਹਲੀ ਹਰਿ ਪਤਿ ਰਾਖੈ ॥੫॥

dhar ghar mahalee har pat raakhai ||5||

at His Door, in the Mansion of the Lord's Presence, He preserves his honor. ||5||

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ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਜਾ ਸੂਰ ਸੰਗ੍ਰਾਮਿ ॥

eih man raajaa soor sa(n)graam ||

This mind is the king, the hero of cosmic battles.

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ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮਿ ॥

eih man nirabhau gurmukh naam ||

The mind of the Gurmukh becomes fearless through the Naam.

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ਮਾਰੇ ਪੰਚ ਅਪੁਨੈ ਵਸਿ ਕੀਏ ॥

maare pa(n)ch apunai vas ke'ee ||

Overpowering and subduing the five passions,

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ਹਉਮੈ ਗ੍ਰਾਸਿ ਇਕਤੁ ਥਾਇ ਕੀਏ ॥੬॥

haumai graas ikat thai ke'ee ||6||

holding ego in its grip, it confines them to one place. ||6||

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਰਾਗ ਸੁਆਦ ਅਨ ਤਿਆਗੇ ॥

gurmukh raag suaadh an tiaage ||

The Gurmukh renounces other songs and tastes.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਭਗਤੀ ਜਾਗੇ ॥

gurmukh ih man bhagatee jaage ||

The mind of the Gurmukh is awakened to devotion.

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ਅਨਹਦ ਸੁਣਿ ਮਾਨਿਆ ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰੀ ॥

anahadh sun maaniaa sabadh veechaaree ||

Hearing the unstruck music of the sound current, this mind contemplates the Shabad, and accepts it.

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ਆਤਮੁ ਚੀਨਿੑ ਭਏ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੀ ॥੭॥

aatam cheeni(h) bhe nira(n)kaaree ||7||

Understanding itself, this soul becomes attuned to the Formless Lord. ||7||

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ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਦਰਿ ਘਰਿ ਸੋਈ ॥

eih man niramal dhar ghar soiee ||

This mind becomes immaculately pure, in the Court and the Home of the Lord.

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਭਾਉ ਧੁਨਿ ਹੋਈ ॥

gurmukh bhagat bhaau dhun hoiee ||

The Gurmukh shows his love through loving devotional worship.

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ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਸੁ ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ahinis har jas gur parasaadh ||

Night and day, by Guru's Grace, sing the Lord's Praises.

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ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਦਿ ਜੁਗਾਦਿ ॥੮॥

ghaT ghaT so prabh aadh jugaadh ||8||

God dwells in each and every heart, since the very beginning of time, and throughout the ages. ||8||

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ਰਾਮ ਰਸਾਇਣਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਤਾ ॥

raam rasain ih man maataa ||

This mind is intoxicated with the sublime essence of the Lord;

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ਸਰਬ ਰਸਾਇਣੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਜਾਤਾ ॥

sarab rasain gurmukh jaataa ||

The Gurmukh realizes the essence of totality.

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ਭਗਤਿ ਹੇਤੁ ਗੁਰ ਚਰਣ ਨਿਵਾਸਾ ॥

bhagat het gur charan nivaasaa ||

For the sake of devotional worship, he dwells at the Guru's Feet.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਜਨ ਕੇ ਦਾਸਨਿ ਦਾਸਾ ॥੯॥੮॥

naanak har jan ke dhaasan dhaasaa ||9||8||

Nanak is the humble servant of the slave of the Lord's slaves. ||9||8||

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Completed Ang 415

Advancing to Ang 416