Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਵਡਹੰਸੁ

Raag Vadhans·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 578 of 1430

ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨ ਖੰਨੀਐ ਵੰਞਾ ਜਿਨ ਘਟਿ ਮੇਰਾ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਵੂਠਾ ॥੩॥

kahu naanak tin kha(n)neeaai va(n)n(j)aa jin ghaT meraa har prabh vooThaa ||3||

Says Nanak, I am every bit a sacrifice to those, within whose hearts my Lord God abides. ||3||

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 1

ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

salok ||

Shalok:

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ਜੋ ਲੋੜੀਦੇ ਰਾਮ ਸੇਵਕ ਸੇਈ ਕਾਂਢਿਆ ॥

jo loReedhe raam sevak seiee kaa(n)ddiaa ||

Those who long for the Lord, are said to be His servants.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਜਾਣੇ ਸਤਿ ਸਾਂਈ ਸੰਤ ਨ ਬਾਹਰਾ ॥੧॥

naanak jaane sat saa(n)iee sa(n)t na baaharaa ||1||

Nanak knows this Truth, that the Lord is not different from His Saint. ||1||

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ਛੰਤੁ ॥

chha(n)t ||

Chhant:

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ਮਿਲਿ ਜਲੁ ਜਲਹਿ ਖਟਾਨਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

mil jal jaleh khaTaanaa raam ||

As water mixes and blends with water,

Guru Arjan Dev Ji·Line 6

ਸੰਗਿ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਮਿਲਾਨਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

sa(n)g jotee jot milaanaa raam ||

so does one's light mix and blend with the Lord's Light.

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ਸੰਮਾਇ ਪੂਰਨ ਪੁਰਖ ਕਰਤੇ ਆਪਿ ਆਪਹਿ ਜਾਣੀਐ ॥

sa(n)mai pooran purakh karate aap aapeh jaaneeaai ||

Merging with the perfect, all-powerful Creator, one comes to know his own self.

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ਤਹ ਸੁੰਨਿ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਧਿ ਲਾਗੀ ਏਕੁ ਏਕੁ ਵਖਾਣੀਐ ॥

teh su(n)n sahaj samaadh laagee ek ek vakhaaneeaai ||

Then, he enters the celestial state of absolute Samaadhi, and speaks of the One and Only Lord.

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ਆਪਿ ਗੁਪਤਾ ਆਪਿ ਮੁਕਤਾ ਆਪਿ ਆਪੁ ਵਖਾਨਾ ॥

aap gupataa aap mukataa aap aap vakhaanaa ||

He Himself is unmanifest, and He Himself is liberated; He Himself speaks of Himself.

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ਨਾਨਕ ਭ੍ਰਮ ਭੈ ਗੁਣ ਬਿਨਾਸੇ ਮਿਲਿ ਜਲੁ ਜਲਹਿ ਖਟਾਨਾ ॥੪॥੨॥

naanak bhram bhai gun binaase mil jal jaleh khaTaanaa ||4||2||

O Nanak, doubt, fear and the limitations of the three qualities are dispelled, as one merges into the Lord, like water blending with water. ||4||2||

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ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

vaddaha(n)s mahalaa panjavaa ||

Wadahans, Fifth Mehla:

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ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਰਣ ਕਾਰਣ ਸਮਰਥਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

prabh karan kaaran samarathaa raam ||

God is the all-powerful Creator, the Cause of causes.

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ਰਖੁ ਜਗਤੁ ਸਗਲ ਦੇ ਹਥਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

rakh jagat sagal dhe hathaa raam ||

He preserves the whole world, reaching out with His hand.

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ਸਮਰਥ ਸਰਣਾ ਜੋਗੁ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਨਿਧਿ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ॥

samarath saranaa jog suaamee kirapaa nidh sukhadhaataa ||

He is the all-powerful, safe Sanctuary, Lord and Master, Treasure of mercy, Giver of peace.

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ਹੰਉ ਕੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਦਾਸ ਤੇਰੇ ਜਿਨੀ ਏਕੁ ਪਛਾਤਾ ॥

ha(n)au kurabaanee dhaas tere jinee ek pachhaataa ||

I am a sacrifice to Your slaves, who recognize only the One Lord.

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ਵਰਨੁ ਚਿਹਨੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਲਖਿਆ ਕਥਨ ਤੇ ਅਕਥਾ ॥

varan chihan na jai lakhiaa kathan te akathaa ||

His color and shape cannot be seen; His description is indescribable.

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ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਣਹੁ ਬਿਨਤੀ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਰਣ ਕਾਰਣ ਸਮਰਥਾ ॥੧॥

binava(n)t naanak sunahu binatee prabh karan kaaran samarathaa ||1||

Prays Nanak, hear my prayer, O God, Almighty Creator, Cause of causes. ||1||

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ਏਹਿ ਜੀਅ ਤੇਰੇ ਤੂ ਕਰਤਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

eh jeea tere too karataa raam ||

These beings are Yours; You are their Creator.

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ਪ੍ਰਭ ਦੂਖ ਦਰਦ ਭ੍ਰਮ ਹਰਤਾ ਰਾਮ ॥

prabh dhookh dharadh bhram harataa raam ||

God is the Destroyer of pain, suffering and doubt.

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ਭ੍ਰਮ ਦੂਖ ਦਰਦ ਨਿਵਾਰਿ ਖਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਰਖਿ ਲੇਹੁ ਦੀਨ ਦੈਆਲਾ ॥

bhram dhookh dharadh nivaar khin meh rakh leh dheen dhaiaalaa ||

Eliminate my doubt, pain and suffering in an instant, and preserve me, O Lord, Merciful to the meek.

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ਮਾਤ ਪਿਤਾ ਸੁਆਮਿ ਸਜਣੁ ਸਭੁ ਜਗਤੁ ਬਾਲ ਗੋਪਾਲਾ ॥

maat pitaa suaam sajan sabh jagat baal gopaalaa ||

You are mother, father and friend, O Lord and Master; the whole world is Your child, O Lord of the World.

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ਜੋ ਸਰਣਿ ਆਵੈ ਗੁਣ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਪਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਬਹੁੜਿ ਜਨਮਿ ਨ ਮਰਤਾ ॥

jo saran aavai gun nidhaan paavai so bahuR janam na marataa ||

One who comes seeking Your Sanctuary, obtains the treasure of virtue, and does not have to enter the cycle of birth and death again.

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ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਦਾਸੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਸਭਿ ਜੀਅ ਤੇਰੇ ਤੂ ਕਰਤਾ ॥੨॥

binava(n)t naanak dhaas teraa sabh jeea tere too karataa ||2||

Prays Nanak, I am Your slave. All beings are Yours; You are their Creator. ||2||

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ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਹਰਿ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਰਾਮ ॥

aaTh pahar har dhiaaieeaai raam ||

Meditating on the Lord, twenty-four hours a day,

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ਮਨ ਇਛਿਅੜਾ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਰਾਮ ॥

man ichhiaRaa fal paieeaai raam ||

the fruits of the heart's desires are obtained.

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ਮਨ ਇਛ ਪਾਈਐ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਮਿਟਹਿ ਜਮ ਕੇ ਤ੍ਰਾਸਾ ॥

man ichh paieeaai prabh dhiaaieeaai miTeh jam ke traasaa ||

Your heart's desires are obtained, meditating on God, and the fear of death is dispelled.

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ਗੋਬਿਦੁ ਗਾਇਆ ਸਾਧ ਸੰਗਾਇਆ ਭਈ ਪੂਰਨ ਆਸਾ ॥

gobidh gaiaa saadh sa(n)gaiaa bhiee pooran aasaa ||

I sing of the Lord of the Universe in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, and my hopes are fulfilled.

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ਤਜਿ ਮਾਨੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਵਿਕਾਰ ਸਗਲੇ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਕੈ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਈਐ ॥

taj maan moh vikaar sagale prabhoo kai man bhaieeaai ||

Renouncing egotism, emotional attachment and all corruption, we become pleasing to the Mind of God.

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ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਰੈਣੀ ਸਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਧਿਆਈਐ ॥੩॥

binava(n)t naanak dhinas rainee sadhaa har har dhiaaieeaai ||3||

Prays Nanak, day and night, meditate forever on the Lord, Har, Har. ||3||

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ਦਰਿ ਵਾਜਹਿ ਅਨਹਤ ਵਾਜੇ ਰਾਮ ॥

dhar vaajeh anahat vaaje raam ||

At the Lord's Door, the unstruck melody resounds.

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ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਹਰਿ ਗੋਬਿੰਦੁ ਗਾਜੇ ਰਾਮ ॥

ghaT ghaT har gobi(n)dh gaaje raam ||

In each and every heart, the Lord, the Lord of the Universe, sings.

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ਗੋਵਿਦ ਗਾਜੇ ਸਦਾ ਬਿਰਾਜੇ ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਊਚਾ ॥

govidh gaaje sadhaa biraaje agam agochar uoochaa ||

The Lord of the Universe sings, and abides forever; He is unfathomable, profoundly deep, lofty and exalted.

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ਗੁਣ ਬੇਅੰਤ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਹਣੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਸਕੈ ਪਹੂਚਾ ॥

gun bea(n)t kichh kahan na jaiee koi na sakai pahoochaa ||

His virtues are infinite - none of them can be described. No one can reach Him.

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ਆਪਿ ਉਪਾਏ ਆਪਿ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਪਾਲੇ ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ ਸਭਿ ਸਾਜੇ ॥

aap upaae aap pratipaale jeea ja(n)t sabh saaje ||

He Himself creates, and He Himself sustains; all beings and creatures are fashioned by Him.

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ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਖੁ ਨਾਮਿ ਭਗਤੀ ਦਰਿ ਵਜਹਿ ਅਨਹਦ ਵਾਜੇ ॥੪॥੩॥

binava(n)t naanak sukh naam bhagatee dhar vajeh anahadh vaaje ||4||3||

Prays Nanak, happiness comes from devotional worship of the Naam; at His Door, the unstruck melody resounds. ||4||3||

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ਰਾਗੁ ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਘਰੁ ੫ ਅਲਾਹਣੀਆ

raag vaddaha(n)s mahalaa pehilaa ghar panjavaa alaahaneeaa

Raag Wadahans, First Mehla, Fifth House, Alaahanees ~ Songs Of Mourning:

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ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ikOankaar satigur prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

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ਧੰਨੁ ਸਿਰੰਦਾ ਸਚਾ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹੁ ਜਿਨਿ ਜਗੁ ਧੰਧੈ ਲਾਇਆ ॥

dha(n)n sira(n)dhaa sachaa paatisaahu jin jag dha(n)dhai laiaa ||

Blessed is the Creator, the True King, who has linked the whole world to its tasks.

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ਮੁਹਲਤਿ ਪੁਨੀ ਪਾਈ ਭਰੀ ਜਾਨੀਅੜਾ ਘਤਿ ਚਲਾਇਆ ॥

muhalat punee paiee bharee jaaneeaRaa ghat chalaiaa ||

When one's time is up, and the measure is full, this dear soul is caught, and driven off.

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Completed Ang 578

Advancing to Ang 579