Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਸੂਹੀ

Raag Suhi·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Arjan Dev Ji

Ang 728 of 1430

ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ikOankaar sat naam karataa purakh nirabhau niravair akaal moorat ajoonee saibha(n) gur prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace:

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ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਚਉਪਦੇ ਘਰੁ ੧

raag soohee mahalaa pehilaa chaupadhe ghar pehilaa

Raag Soohee, First Mehla, Chau-Padhay, First House:

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ਭਾਂਡਾ ਧੋਇ ਬੈਸਿ ਧੂਪੁ ਦੇਵਹੁ ਤਉ ਦੂਧੈ ਕਉ ਜਾਵਹੁ ॥

bhaa(n)ddaa dhoi bais dhoop dhevahu tau dhoodhai kau jaavahu ||

Wash the vessel, sit down and anoint it with fragrance; then, go out and get the milk.

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ਦੂਧੁ ਕਰਮ ਫੁਨਿ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਸਮਾਇਣੁ ਹੋਇ ਨਿਰਾਸ ਜਮਾਵਹੁ ॥੧॥

dhoodh karam fun surat samain hoi niraas jamaavahu ||1||

Add the rennet of clear consciousness to the milk of good deeds, and then, free of desire, let it curdle. ||1||

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ਜਪਹੁ ਤ ਏਕੋ ਨਾਮਾ ॥

japahu ta eko naamaa ||

Chant the Name of the One Lord.

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ਅਵਰਿ ਨਿਰਾਫਲ ਕਾਮਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

avar niraafal kaamaa ||1|| rahaau ||

All other actions are fruitless. ||1||Pause||

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ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਈਟੀ ਹਾਥਿ ਕਰਹੁ ਫੁਨਿ ਨੇਤ੍ਰਉ ਨੀਦ ਨ ਆਵੈ ॥

eih man ieeTee haath karahu fun netrau needh na aavai ||

Let your mind be the handles, and then churn it, without sleeping.

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ਰਸਨਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਹੁ ਤਬ ਮਥੀਐ ਇਨ ਬਿਧਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪਾਵਹੁ ॥੨॥

rasanaa naam japahu tab matheeaai in bidh a(n)mrit paavahu ||2||

If you chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord ,with your tongue, then the curd will be churned. In this way, the Ambrosial Nectar is obtained. ||2||

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ਮਨੁ ਸੰਪਟੁ ਜਿਤੁ ਸਤ ਸਰਿ ਨਾਵਣੁ ਭਾਵਨ ਪਾਤੀ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਕਰੇ ॥

man sa(n)paT jit sat sar naavan bhaavan paatee tirapat kare ||

Wash your mind in the pool of Truth, and let it be the vessel of the Lord; let this be your offering to please Him.

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ਪੂਜਾ ਪ੍ਰਾਣ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਜੇ ਸੇਵੇ ਇਨੑ ਬਿਧਿ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਰਵਤੁ ਰਹੈ ॥੩॥

poojaa praan sevak je seve in(h) bidh saahib ravat rahai ||3||

That humble servant who dedicates and offers his life, and who serves in this way, remains absorbed in his Lord and Master. ||3||

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ਕਹਦੇ ਕਹਹਿ ਕਹੇ ਕਹਿ ਜਾਵਹਿ ਤੁਮ ਸਰਿ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਈ ॥

kahadhe kaheh kahe keh jaaveh tum sar avar na koiee ||

The speakers speak and speak and speak, and then they depart. There is no other to compare to You.

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ਭਗਤਿ ਹੀਣੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਜਨੁ ਜੰਪੈ ਹਉ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਸਚਾ ਸੋਈ ॥੪॥੧॥

bhagat heen naanak jan ja(n)pai hau saalaahee sachaa soiee ||4||1||

Servant Nanak, lacking devotion, humbly prays: may I sing the Praises of the True Lord. ||4||1||

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ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਘਰੁ ੨

soohee mahalaa pehilaa ghar doojaa

Soohee, First Mehla, Second House:

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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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ਅੰਤਰਿ ਵਸੈ ਨ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਜਾਇ ॥

a(n)tar vasai na baahar jai ||

Deep within the self, the Lord abides; do not go outside looking for Him.

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ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਛੋਡਿ ਕਾਹੇ ਬਿਖੁ ਖਾਇ ॥੧॥

a(n)mrit chhodd kaahe bikh khai ||1||

You have renounced the Ambrosial Nectar - why are you eating poison? ||1||

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ਐਸਾ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਜਪਹੁ ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ॥

aaisaa giaan japahu man mere ||

Meditate on such spiritual wisdom, O my mind,

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ਹੋਵਹੁ ਚਾਕਰ ਸਾਚੇ ਕੇਰੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

hovahu chaakar saache kere ||1|| rahaau ||

and become the slave of the True Lord. ||1||Pause||

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ਗਿਆਨੁ ਧਿਆਨੁ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਈ ਰਵੈ ॥

giaan dhiaan sabh koiee ravai ||

Everyone speaks of wisdom and meditation;

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ਬਾਂਧਨਿ ਬਾਂਧਿਆ ਸਭੁ ਜਗੁ ਭਵੈ ॥੨॥

baa(n)dhan baa(n)dhiaa sabh jag bhavai ||2||

but bound in bondage, the whole world is wandering around in confusion. ||2||

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ਸੇਵਾ ਕਰੇ ਸੁ ਚਾਕਰੁ ਹੋਇ ॥

sevaa kare su chaakar hoi ||

One who serves the Lord is His servant.

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ਜਲਿ ਥਲਿ ਮਹੀਅਲਿ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸੋਇ ॥੩॥

jal thal maheeal rav rahiaa soi ||3||

The Lord is pervading and permeating the water, the land, and the sky. ||3||

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ਹਮ ਨਹੀ ਚੰਗੇ ਬੁਰਾ ਨਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥

ham nahee cha(n)ge buraa nahee koi ||

I am not good; no one is bad.

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ਪ੍ਰਣਵਤਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਤਾਰੇ ਸੋਇ ॥੪॥੧॥੨॥

pranavat naanak taare soi ||4||1||2||

Prays Nanak, He alone saves us! ||4||1||2||

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Completed Ang 728

Advancing to Ang 729