Ang/ 1430

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਰਾਮਕਲੀ

Raag Ramkali·Shabad

Guru Nanak Dev Ji / Guru Amar Das Ji

Ang 907 of 1430

ਜਾ ਆਏ ਤਾ ਤਿਨਹਿ ਪਠਾਏ ਚਾਲੇ ਤਿਨੈ ਬੁਲਾਇ ਲਇਆ ॥

jaa aae taa tineh paThaae chaale tinai bulai liaa ||

He comes when the Lord sends him; when the Lord calls him back, he goes.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji·Line 1

ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਰਣਾ ਸੋ ਕਰਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਬਖਸਣਹਾਰੈ ਬਖਸਿ ਲਇਆ ॥੧੦॥

jo kichh karanaa so kar rahiaa bakhasanahaarai bakhas liaa ||10||

Whatever he does, the Lord is doing. The Forgiving Lord forgives him. ||10||

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ਜਿਨਿ ਏਹੁ ਚਾਖਿਆ ਰਾਮ ਰਸਾਇਣੁ ਤਿਨ ਕੀ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਖੋਜੁ ਭਇਆ ॥

jin eh chaakhiaa raam rasain tin kee sa(n)gat khoj bhiaa ||

I seek to be with those who have tasted this sublime essence of the Lord.

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ਰਿਧਿ ਸਿਧਿ ਬੁਧਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਤੇ ਪਾਇਆ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਸਰਣਿ ਪਇਆ ॥੧੧॥

ridh sidh budh giaan guroo te paiaa mukat padhaarath saran piaa ||11||

Wealth, miraculous spiritual powers, wisdom and spiritual knowledge, are obtained from the Guru. The treasure of liberation is obtained in His Sanctuary. ||11||

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ਦੁਖੁ ਸੁਖੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਮ ਕਰਿ ਜਾਣਾ ਹਰਖ ਸੋਗ ਤੇ ਬਿਰਕਤੁ ਭਇਆ ॥

dhukh sukh gurmukh sam kar jaanaa harakh sog te birakat bhiaa ||

The Gurmukh looks upon pain and pleasure as one and the same; he remains untouched by joy and sorrow.

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ਆਪੁ ਮਾਰਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਏ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਇ ਲਇਆ ॥੧੨॥੭॥

aap maar gurmukh har paae naanak sahaj samai liaa ||12||7||

Conquering his self-conceit, the Gurmukh finds the Lord; O Nanak, he intuitively merges into the Lord. ||12||7||

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ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਦਖਣੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

raamakalee dhakhanee mahalaa pehilaa ||

Raamkalee, Dakhanee, First Mehla:

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ਜਤੁ ਸਤੁ ਸੰਜਮੁ ਸਾਚੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਇਆ ਸਾਚ ਸਬਦਿ ਰਸਿ ਲੀਣਾ ॥੧॥

jat sat sa(n)jam saach dhiraRaiaa saach sabadh ras leenaa ||1||

Abstinence, chastity, self-control and truthfulness have been implanted within me; I am imbued with the sublime essence of the True Word of the Shabad. ||1||

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ਮੇਰਾ ਗੁਰੁ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਸਦਾ ਰੰਗਿ ਲੀਣਾ ॥

meraa gur dhiaal sadhaa ra(n)g leenaa ||

My Merciful Guru remains forever imbued with the Lord's Love.

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ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਰਹੈ ਏਕ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗੀ ਸਾਚੇ ਦੇਖਿ ਪਤੀਣਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

ahinis rahai ek liv laagee saache dhekh pateenaa ||1|| rahaau ||

Day and night, He remains lovingly focused on the One Lord; gazing upon the True Lord, He is pleased. ||1||Pause||

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ਰਹੈ ਗਗਨ ਪੁਰਿ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਸਮੈਸਰਿ ਅਨਹਤ ਸਬਦਿ ਰੰਗੀਣਾ ॥੨॥

rahai gagan pur dhirasaT samaisar anahat sabadh ra(n)geenaa ||2||

He abides in the Tenth Gate, and looks equally upon all; He is imbued with the unstruck sound current of the Shabad. ||2||

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ਸਤੁ ਬੰਧਿ ਕੁਪੀਨ ਭਰਿਪੁਰਿ ਲੀਣਾ ਜਿਹਵਾ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਸੀਣਾ ॥੩॥

sat ba(n)dh kupeen bharipur leenaa jihavaa ra(n)g raseenaa ||3||

Wearing the loin-cloth of chastity, He remains absorbed in the all-pervading Lord; His tongue enjoys the taste of God's Love. ||3||

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ਮਿਲੈ ਗੁਰ ਸਾਚੇ ਜਿਨਿ ਰਚੁ ਰਾਚੇ ਕਿਰਤੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ਪਤੀਣਾ ॥੪॥

milai gur saache jin rach raache kirat veechaar pateenaa ||4||

The One who created the creation has met the True Guru; contemplating the Guru's lifestyle, He is pleased. ||4||

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ਏਕ ਮਹਿ ਸਰਬ ਸਰਬ ਮਹਿ ਏਕਾ ਏਹ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਦੇਖਿ ਦਿਖਾਈ ॥੫॥

ek meh sarab sarab meh ekaa eh satigur dhekh dhikhaiee ||5||

All are in the One, and the One is in all. This is what the True Guru has shown me. ||5||

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ਜਿਨਿ ਕੀਏ ਖੰਡ ਮੰਡਲ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੰਡਾ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਲਖਨੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ॥੬॥

jin ke'ee kha(n)dd ma(n)ddal brahama(n)ddaa so prabh lakhan na jaiee ||6||

He who created the worlds, solar systems and galaxies - that God cannot be known. ||6||

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ਦੀਪਕ ਤੇ ਦੀਪਕੁ ਪਰਗਾਸਿਆ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣ ਜੋਤਿ ਦਿਖਾਈ ॥੭॥

dheepak te dheepak paragaasiaa tirabhavan jot dhikhaiee ||7||

From the lamp of God, the lamp within is lit; the Divine Light illuminates the three worlds. ||7||

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ਸਚੈ ਤਖਤਿ ਸਚ ਮਹਲੀ ਬੈਠੇ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਤਾੜੀ ਲਾਈ ॥੮॥

sachai takhat sach mahalee baiThe nirabhau taaRee laiee ||8||

The Guru sits on the true throne in the true mansion; He is attuned, absorbed in the Fearless Lord. ||8||

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ਮੋਹਿ ਗਇਆ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਜੋਗੀ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਕਿੰਗੁਰੀ ਵਾਈ ॥੯॥

moh giaa bairaagee jogee ghaT ghaT ki(n)guree vaiee ||9||

The Guru, the detached Yogi, has enticed the hearts of all; He plays His harp in each and every heart. ||9||

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ਨਾਨਕ ਸਰਣਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਕੀ ਛੂਟੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸਚੁ ਸਖਾਈ ॥੧੦॥੮॥

naanak saran prabhoo kee chhooTe satigur sach sakhaiee ||10||8||

O Nanak, in God's Sanctuary, one is emancipated; the True Guru becomes our true help and support. ||10||8||

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ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

raamakalee mahalaa pehilaa ||

Raamkalee, First Mehla:

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ਅਉਹਠਿ ਹਸਤ ਮੜੀ ਘਰੁ ਛਾਇਆ ਧਰਣਿ ਗਗਨ ਕਲ ਧਾਰੀ ॥੧॥

aauhaTh hasat maRee ghar chhaiaa dharan gagan kal dhaaree ||1||

He has made His home in the monastery of the heart; He has infused His power into the earth and the sky. ||1||

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ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਕੇਤੀ ਸਬਦਿ ਉਧਾਰੀ ਸੰਤਹੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

gurmukh ketee sabadh udhaaree sa(n)tahu ||1|| rahaau ||

Through the Word of the Shabad, the Gurmukhs have saved so very many, O Saints. ||1||Pause||

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ਮਮਤਾ ਮਾਰਿ ਹਉਮੈ ਸੋਖੈ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣਿ ਜੋਤਿ ਤੁਮਾਰੀ ॥੨॥

mamataa maar haumai sokhai tirabhavan jot tumaaree ||2||

He conquers attachment, and eradicates egotism, and sees Your Divine Light pervading the three worlds, Lord. ||2||

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ਮਨਸਾ ਮਾਰਿ ਮਨੈ ਮਹਿ ਰਾਖੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਵੀਚਾਰੀ ॥੩॥

manasaa maar manai meh raakhai satigur sabadh veechaaree ||3||

He conquers desire, and enshrines the Lord within his mind; he contemplates the Word of the True Guru's Shabad. ||3||

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ਸਿੰਙੀ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਅਨਾਹਦਿ ਵਾਜੈ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਜੋਤਿ ਤੁਮਾਰੀ ॥੪॥

si(n)n(g)ee surat anaahadh vaajai ghaT ghaT jot tumaaree ||4||

The horn of consciousness vibrates the unstruck sound current; Your Light illuminates each and every heart, Lord. ||4||

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ਪਰਪੰਚ ਬੇਣੁ ਤਹੀ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਖਿਆ ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਅਗਨਿ ਪਰਜਾਰੀ ॥੫॥

parapa(n)ch ben tahee man raakhiaa braham agan parajaaree ||5||

He plays the flute of the universe in his mind, and lights the fire of God. ||5||

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ਪੰਚ ਤਤੁ ਮਿਲਿ ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਦੀਪਕੁ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਜੋਤਿ ਅਪਾਰੀ ॥੬॥

pa(n)ch tat mil ahinis dheepak niramal jot apaaree ||6||

Bringing together the five elements, day and night, the Lord's lamp shines with the Immaculate Light of the Infinite. ||6||

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ਰਵਿ ਸਸਿ ਲਉਕੇ ਇਹੁ ਤਨੁ ਕਿੰਗੁਰੀ ਵਾਜੈ ਸਬਦੁ ਨਿਰਾਰੀ ॥੭॥

rav sas lauke ih tan ki(n)guree vaajai sabadh niraaree ||7||

The right and left nostrils, the sun and the moon channels, are the strings of the body-harp; they vibrate the wondrous melody of the Shabad. ||7||

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ਸਿਵ ਨਗਰੀ ਮਹਿ ਆਸਣੁ ਅਉਧੂ ਅਲਖੁ ਅਗੰਮੁ ਅਪਾਰੀ ॥੮॥

siv nagaree meh aasan aaudhoo alakh aga(n)m apaaree ||8||

The true hermit obtains a seat in the City of God, the invisible, inaccessible, infinite. ||8||

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ਕਾਇਆ ਨਗਰੀ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਜਾ ਪੰਚ ਵਸਹਿ ਵੀਚਾਰੀ ॥੯॥

kaiaa nagaree ih man raajaa pa(n)ch vaseh veechaaree ||9||

The mind is the king of the city of the body; the five sources of knowledge dwell within it. ||9||

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ਸਬਦਿ ਰਵੈ ਆਸਣਿ ਘਰਿ ਰਾਜਾ ਅਦਲੁ ਕਰੇ ਗੁਣਕਾਰੀ ॥੧੦॥

sabadh ravai aasan ghar raajaa adhal kare gunakaaree ||10||

Seated in his home, this king chants the Shabad; he administers justice and virtue. ||10||

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ਕਾਲੁ ਬਿਕਾਲੁ ਕਹੇ ਕਹਿ ਬਪੁਰੇ ਜੀਵਤ ਮੂਆ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਰੀ ॥੧੧॥

kaal bikaal kahe keh bapure jeevat mooaa man maaree ||11||

What can poor death or birth say to him? Conquering his mind, he remains dead while yet alive. ||11||

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Completed Ang 907

Advancing to Ang 908