Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਗੂਜਰੀ

Raag Gujri·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 491 of 1430

ਇਹੁ ਕਾਰਣੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਕਰੇ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੪॥੩॥੫॥

eih kaaran karataa kare jotee jot samai ||4||3||5||

This deed was done by the Creator Lord; one's light merges into the Light. ||4||3||5||

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 1

ਗੂਜਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

goojaree mahalaa teejaa ||

Goojaree, Third Mehla:

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ਰਾਮ ਰਾਮ ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਕਹੈ ਕਹਿਐ ਰਾਮੁ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥

raam raam sabh ko kahai kahiaai raam na hoi ||

Everyone chants the Lord's Name, Raam, Raam; but by such chanting, the Lord is not obtained.

Guru Amar Daas Ji·Line 3

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਰਾਮੁ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਤਾ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਵੈ ਕੋਇ ॥੧॥

gur parasaadhee raam man vasai taa fal paavai koi ||1||

By Guru's Grace, the Lord comes to dwell in the mind, and then, the fruits are obtained. ||1||

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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਜਿਸੁ ਲਾਗੈ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ॥

a(n)tar govi(n)dh jis laagai preet ||

One who enshrines love for God within his mind,

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ਹਰਿ ਤਿਸੁ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਵੀਸਰੈ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਸਦਾ ਮਨਿ ਚੀਤਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

har tis kadhe na veesarai har har kareh sadhaa man cheet ||1|| rahaau ||

never forgets the Lord; he continually chants the Lord's Name, Har, Har, in his conscious mind. ||1||Pause||

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ਹਿਰਦੈ ਜਿਨੑ ਕੈ ਕਪਟੁ ਵਸੈ ਬਾਹਰਹੁ ਸੰਤ ਕਹਾਹਿ ॥

hiradhai jin(h) kai kapaT vasai baaharahu sa(n)t kahaeh ||

Those whose hearts are filled with hypocrisy, who are called saints only for their outward show

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ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਮੂਲਿ ਨ ਚੁਕਈ ਅੰਤਿ ਗਏ ਪਛੁਤਾਹਿ ॥੨॥

tirasanaa mool na chukiee a(n)t ge pachhutaeh ||2||

- their desires are never satisfied, and they depart grieving in the end. ||2||

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ਅਨੇਕ ਤੀਰਥ ਜੇ ਜਤਨ ਕਰੈ ਤਾ ਅੰਤਰ ਕੀ ਹਉਮੈ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

anek teerath je jatan karai taa a(n)tar kee haumai kadhe na jai ||

Although one may bathe at many places of pilgrimage, still, his ego never departs.

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ਜਿਸੁ ਨਰ ਕੀ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਧਰਮ ਰਾਇ ਤਿਸੁ ਦੇਇ ਸਜਾਇ ॥੩॥

jis nar kee dhubidhaa na jai dharam rai tis dhei sajai ||3||

That man, whose sense of duality does not depart - the Righteous Judge of Dharma shall punish him. ||3||

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ਕਰਮੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੋਈ ਜਨੁ ਪਾਏ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਕੋਈ ॥

karam hovai soiee jan paae gurmukh boojhai koiee ||

That humble being, unto whom God showers His Mercy, obtains Him; how few are the Gurmukhs who understand Him.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰੇ ਤਾਂ ਹਰਿ ਭੇਟੈ ਸੋਈ ॥੪॥੪॥੬॥

naanak vichahu haumai maare taa(n) har bheTai soiee ||4||4||6||

O Nanak, if one conquers his ego within, then he comes to meet the Lord. ||4||4||6||

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ਗੂਜਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

goojaree mahalaa teejaa ||

Goojaree, Third Mehla:

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ਤਿਸੁ ਜਨ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਸਦਾ ਮਤਿ ਨਿਹਚਲ ਜਿਸ ਕਾ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੁ ਗਵਾਏ ॥

tis jan saa(n)t sadhaa mat nihachal jis kaa abhimaan gavaae ||

That humble being who eliminates his ego is at peace; he is blessed with an ever-stable intellect.

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ਸੋ ਜਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਜਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਹਰਿ ਚਰਣੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਏ ॥੧॥

so jan niramal j gurmukh boojhai har charanee chit laae ||1||

That humble being is immaculately pure, who, as Gurmukh, understands the Lord, and focuses his consciousness on the Lord's Feet. ||1||

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ਹਰਿ ਚੇਤਿ ਅਚੇਤ ਮਨਾ ਜੋ ਇਛਹਿ ਸੋ ਫਲੁ ਹੋਈ ॥

har chet achet manaa jo ichheh so fal hoiee ||

O my unconscious mind, remain conscious of the Lord, and you shall obtain the fruits of your desires.

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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਪੀਵਤ ਰਹਹਿ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

gur parasaadhee har ras paaveh peevat raheh sadhaa sukh hoiee ||1|| rahaau ||

By Guru's Grace, you shall obtain the sublime elixir of the Lord; by continually drinking it in, you shall have eternal peace. ||1||Pause||

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਭੇਟੇ ਤਾ ਪਾਰਸੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਪਾਰਸੁ ਹੋਇ ਤ ਪੂਜ ਕਰਾਏ ॥

satigur bheTe taa paaras hovai paaras hoi ta pooj karaae ||

When one meets the True Guru, he becomes the philosopher's stone, with the ability to transform others, inspiring them to worship the Lord.

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ਜੋ ਉਸੁ ਪੂਜੇ ਸੋ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਏ ਦੀਖਿਆ ਦੇਵੈ ਸਾਚੁ ਬੁਝਾਏ ॥੨॥

jo us pooje so fal paae dheekhiaa dhevai saach bujhaae ||2||

One who worships the Lord in adoration, obtains his rewards; instructing others, he reveals the Truth. ||2||

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ਵਿਣੁ ਪਾਰਸੈ ਪੂਜ ਨ ਹੋਵਈ ਵਿਣੁ ਮਨ ਪਰਚੇ ਅਵਰਾ ਸਮਝਾਏ ॥

vin paarasai pooj na hoviee vin man parache avaraa samajhaae ||

Without becoming the philosopher's stone, he does not inspire others to worship the Lord; without instructing his own mind, how can he instruct others?

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ਗੁਰੂ ਸਦਾਏ ਅਗਿਆਨੀ ਅੰਧਾ ਕਿਸੁ ਓਹੁ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਪਾਏ ॥੩॥

guroo sadhaae agiaanee a(n)dhaa kis oh maarag paae ||3||

The ignorant, blind man calls himself the guru, but to whom can he show the way? ||3||

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ਨਾਨਕ ਵਿਣੁ ਨਦਰੀ ਕਿਛੂ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਜਿਸੁ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਸੋ ਪਾਏ ॥

naanak vin nadharee kichhoo na paieeaai jis nadhar kare so paae ||

O Nanak, without His Mercy, nothing can be obtained. One upon whom He casts His Glance of Grace, obtains Him.

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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਦੇ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਅਪਣਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਵਰਤਾਏ ॥੪॥੫॥੭॥

gur parasaadhee dhe vaddiaaiee apanaa sabadh varataae ||4||5||7||

By Guru's Grace, God bestows greatness, and projects the Word of His Shabad. ||4||5||7||

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ਗੂਜਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਪੰਚਪਦੇ ॥

goojaree mahalaa teejaa pa(n)chapadhe ||

Goojaree, Third Mehla, Panch-Padhay:

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ਨਾ ਕਾਸੀ ਮਤਿ ਊਪਜੈ ਨਾ ਕਾਸੀ ਮਤਿ ਜਾਇ ॥

naa kaasee mat uoopajai naa kaasee mat jai ||

Wisdom is not produced in Benares, nor is wisdom lost in Benares.

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ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਮਤਿ ਊਪਜੈ ਤਾ ਇਹ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਇ ॥੧॥

satigur miliaai mat uoopajai taa ieh sojhee pai ||1||

Meeting the True Guru, wisdom is produced, and then, one obtains this understanding. ||1||

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ਹਰਿ ਕਥਾ ਤੂੰ ਸੁਣਿ ਰੇ ਮਨ ਸਬਦੁ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਇ ॥

har kathaa too(n) sun re man sabadh ma(n)n vasai ||

Listen to the sermon of the Lord, O mind, and enshrine the Shabad of His Word within your mind.

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ਇਹ ਮਤਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਥਿਰੁ ਰਹੈ ਤਾਂ ਭਰਮੁ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਜਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

eeh mat teree thir rahai taa(n) bharam vichahu jai ||1|| rahaau ||

If your intellect remains stable and steady, then doubt shall depart from within you. ||1||Pause||

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ਹਰਿ ਚਰਣ ਰਿਦੈ ਵਸਾਇ ਤੂ ਕਿਲਵਿਖ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਨਾਸੁ ॥

har charan ridhai vasai too kilavikh hoveh naas ||

Enshrine the Lord's lotus feet within your heart, and your sins shall be erased.

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ਪੰਚ ਭੂ ਆਤਮਾ ਵਸਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਤਾ ਤੀਰਥ ਕਰਹਿ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ॥੨॥

pa(n)ch bhoo aatamaa vas kareh taa teerath kareh nivaas ||2||

If your soul overcomes the five elements, then you shall come to have a home at the true place of pilgrimage. ||2||

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ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਮੁਗਧੁ ਹੈ ਸੋਝੀ ਕਿਛੂ ਨ ਪਾਇ ॥

manmukh ih man mugadh hai sojhee kichhoo na pai ||

This mind of the self-centered manmukh is so stupid; it does not obtain any understanding at all.

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ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਬੁਝਈ ਅੰਤਿ ਗਇਆ ਪਛੁਤਾਇ ॥੩॥

har kaa naam na bujhiee a(n)t giaa pachhutai ||3||

It does not understand the Name of the Lord; it departs repenting in the end. ||3||

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ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਕਾਸੀ ਸਭਿ ਤੀਰਥ ਸਿਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਦੀਆ ਬੁਝਾਇ ॥

eih man kaasee sabh teerath simirat satigur dheeaa bujhai ||

In this mind are found Benares, all sacred shrines of pilgrimage and the Shaastras; the True Guru has explained this.

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ਅਠਸਠਿ ਤੀਰਥ ਤਿਸੁ ਸੰਗਿ ਰਹਹਿ ਜਿਨ ਹਰਿ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੪॥

aThasaTh teerath tis sa(n)g raheh jin har hiradhai rahiaa samai ||4||

The sixty-eight places of pilgrimage remain with one, whose heart is filled with the Lord. ||4||

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਬੁਝਿਆ ਏਕੁ ਵਸਿਆ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥

naanak satigur miliaai hukam bujhiaa ek vasiaa man aai ||

O Nanak, upon meeting the True Guru, the Order of the Lord's Will is understood, and the One Lord comes to dwell in the mind.

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ਜੋ ਤੁਧੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸਭੁ ਸਚੁ ਹੈ ਸਚੇ ਰਹੈ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੫॥੬॥੮॥

jo tudh bhaavai sabh sach hai sache rahai samai ||5||6||8||

Those who are pleasing to You, O True Lord, are true. They remain absorbed in You. ||5||6||8||

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Completed Ang 491

Advancing to Ang 492