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Raag Jaithsree ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਤਸਰੀ

• ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਬਿਰਹੰ ਖੋਜੰਤ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਦਹ ਦਿਸਹ ॥
  One who loves the Lord's lotus feet searches for Him in the ten directions.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 707 · 5 lines
• ਬਸਤਾ ਤੂਟੀ ਝੁੰਪੜੀ ਚੀਰ ਸਭਿ ਛਿੰਨਾ ॥
  He dwells in a broken-down shack, in tattered clothes,
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 707 · 6 lines
• ਅਨਿਕ ਲੀਲਾ ਰਾਜ ਰਸ ਰੂਪੰ ਛਤ੍ਰ ਚਮਰ ਤਖਤ ਆਸਨੰ ॥
  The various sorts of pleasures, powers, joys, beauty, canopies, cooling fans and thrones to sit on
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 707 · 5 lines
• ਸੁਪਨੇ ਸੇਤੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਮੂਰਖਿ ਲਾਇਆ ॥
  The fool attaches his consciousness to the dream.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 707 · 6 lines
• ਬਸੰਤਿ ਸ੍ਵਰਗ ਲੋਕਹ ਜਿਤਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਿਥਵੀ ਨਵ ਖੰਡਣਹ ॥
  They may live in heavenly realms, and conquer the nine regions of the world,
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 707 · 5 lines
• ਮਹਾ ਭਇਆਨ ਉਦਿਆਨ ਨਗਰ ਕਰਿ ਮਾਨਿਆ ॥
  He sees the terrible, awful wilderness as a city.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 707-708 · 6 lines
• ਰਾਜ ਕਪਟੰ ਰੂਪ ਕਪਟੰ ਧਨ ਕਪਟੰ ਕੁਲ ਗਰਬਤਹ ॥
  Power is fraudulent, beauty is fraudulent, and wealth is fraudulent, as is pride of ancestry.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 708 · 5 lines
• ਚਲਦਿਆ ਨਾਲਿ ਨ ਚਲੈ ਸੋ ਕਿਉ ਸੰਜੀਐ ॥
  It shall not go along with you when you depart - why do you bother to collect it?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 708 · 6 lines
• ਨਚ ਰਾਜ ਸੁਖ ਮਿਸਟੰ ਨਚ ਭੋਗ ਰਸ ਮਿਸਟੰ ਨਚ ਮਿਸਟੰ ਸੁਖ ਮਾਇਆ ॥
  Princely pleasures are not sweet; sensual enjoyments are not sweet; the pleasures of Maya are not sweet.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 708 · 5 lines
• ਹਰਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਲਾਗਈ ਭਗਤਨ ਕਉ ਮੀਠਾ ॥
  Nothing seems sweet to His devotees, except the Lord.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 708 · 6 lines
• ਤਿਅਕਤ ਜਲੰ ਨਹ ਜੀਵ ਮੀਨੰ ਨਹ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਚਾਤ੍ਰਿਕ ਮੇਘ ਮੰਡਲਹ ॥
  Leaving the water, the fish cannot live; the rainbird cannot live without the raindrops from the clouds.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 708 · 6 lines
• ਜਿਉ ਮਛੁਲੀ ਬਿਨੁ ਪਾਣੀਐ ਕਿਉ ਜੀਵਣੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥
  How can the fish live without water?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 708 · 6 lines
• ਚਿਤਵੰਤਿ ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲੰ ਸਾਸਿ ਸਾਸਿ ਅਰਾਧਨਹ ॥
  They contemplate the Lord's lotus feet; they worship and adore Him with each and every breath.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 708 · 5 lines
• ਆਸਾਵੰਤੀ ਆਸ ਗੁਸਾਈ ਪੂਰੀਐ ॥
  My hopes rest in You, O Lord of the universe; please, fulfill them.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 708-709 · 6 lines
• ਰਸਨਾ ਉਚਰੰਤਿ ਨਾਮੰ ਸ੍ਰਵਣੰ ਸੁਨੰਤਿ ਸਬਦ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਹ ॥
  With my tongue, I chant the Lord's Name; with my ears, I listen to the Ambrosial Word of His Shabad.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 709 · 5 lines
• ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਤਿਨਾ ਜਿ ਸੁਨਤੇ ਹਰਿ ਕਥਾ ॥
  I am forever a sacrifice to those who listen to the sermon of the Lord.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 709 · 6 lines
• ਭਾਵੀ ਉਦੋਤ ਕਰਣੰ ਹਰਿ ਰਮਣੰ ਸੰਜੋਗ ਪੂਰਨਹ ॥
  One's destiny is activated, when one chants the Lord's Name, through perfect good fortune.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 709 · 5 lines
• ਸਾ ਵੇਲਾ ਕਹੁ ਕਉਣੁ ਹੈ ਜਿਤੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਉ ਪਾਈ ॥
  Tell me, what is that time, when I shall find God?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 709 · 6 lines
• ਪਤਿਤ ਪੁਨੀਤ ਗੋਬਿੰਦਹ ਸਰਬ ਦੋਖ ਨਿਵਾਰਣਹ ॥
  The Lord of the Universe is the Purifier of sinners; He is the Dispeller of all distress.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 709 · 5 lines
• ਮੇਲਿ ਲੈਹੁ ਦਇਆਲ ਢਹਿ ਪਏ ਦੁਆਰਿਆ ॥
  Unite with me, O Merciful Lord; I have fallen at Your Door.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 709 · 6 lines
• ਸੰਤ ਉਧਰਣ ਦਇਆਲੰ ਆਸਰੰ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਕੀਰਤਨਹ ॥
  The Merciful Lord is the Savior of the Saints; their only support is to sing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 709 · 5 lines
• ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਕੀ ਓਟ ਉਧਰੇ ਸਗਲ ਜਨ ॥
  Through the Protection and Support of the Lord's lotus feet, all beings are saved.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 709 · 6 lines
• ਦਇਆ ਕਰਣੰ ਦੁਖ ਹਰਣੰ ਉਚਰਣੰ ਨਾਮ ਕੀਰਤਨਹ ॥
  The Lord grants His Grace, and dispels the pains of those who sing the Kirtan of the Praises of His Name.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 709-710 · 5 lines
• ਜਾ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਏ ਦਇਆਲ ਨ ਬਿਆਪੈ ਮਾਇਆ ॥
  When God becomes merciful, Maya does not cling.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 710 · 6 lines
• ਗੁਰ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਗੁਰ ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰਨ ਨਾਰਾਇਣਹ ॥
  The Guru is the Lord of the Universe; the Guru is the Lord of the world; the Guru is the Perfect Pervading Lord God.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 710 · 5 lines
• ਧੰਨੁ ਧੰਨੁ ਗੁਰਦੇਵ ਜਿਸੁ ਸੰਗਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਪੇ ॥
  Blessed, blessed is the Divine Guru; associating with Him, one meditates on the Lord.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 710 · 6 lines
• ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟੰਤ ਏਕੋ ਸੁਨੀਅੰਤ ਏਕੋ ਵਰਤੰਤ ਏਕੋ ਨਰਹਰਹ ॥
  I see only the One Lord; I hear only the One Lord; the One Lord is all-pervading.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 710 · 5 lines
• ਪ੍ਰਭ ਦਇਆਲ ਬੇਅੰਤ ਪੂਰਨ ਇਕੁ ਏਹੁ ॥
  God is merciful and infinite. The One and Only is all-pervading.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 710 · 6 lines
• ਤੁਮ ਕਹੀਅਤ ਹੌ ਜਗਤ ਗੁਰ ਸੁਆਮੀ ॥
  Jaitsree, The Word Of The Devotees:
  Bhagat Ravidas Ji · Ang 710 · 16 lines