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Raag Maaroo ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਰੂ

• ਗੁਣ ਅਵਗੁਣ ਸਮਾਨਿ ਹਹਿ ਜਿ ਆਪਿ ਕੀਤੇ ਕਰਤਾਰਿ ॥
  Merits and demerits are the same; they are both created by the Creator.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 1092 · 3 lines
• ਅੰਦਰਿ ਰਾਜਾ ਤਖਤੁ ਹੈ ਆਪੇ ਕਰੇ ਨਿਆਉ ॥
  The King sits on the throne within the self; He Himself administers justice.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 1092 · 6 lines
• ਹਉ ਮੈ ਕਰੀ ਤਾਂ ਤੂ ਨਾਹੀ ਤੂ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਹਉ ਨਾਹਿ ॥
  When one acts in egotism, then You are not there, Lord. Wherever You are, there is no ego.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 1092-1093 · 8 lines
• ਮਨੁ ਮਾਣਕੁ ਜਿਨਿ ਪਰਖਿਆ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥
  Some assay their mind-jewel, and contemplate the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 1093 · 5 lines
• ਮਨਮੁਖ ਅੰਦਰੁ ਨ ਭਾਲਨੀ ਮੁਠੇ ਅਹੰਮਤੇ ॥
  The self-willed manmukhs do not search within their own selves; they are deluded by their egotistical pride.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 1093 · 6 lines
• ਆਪੇ ਜਾਣੈ ਕਰੇ ਆਪਿ ਆਪੇ ਆਣੈ ਰਾਸਿ ॥
  He Himself knows, He Himself acts, and He Himself does it right.
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 1093 · 3 lines
• ਜਿਨਿ ਕੀਆ ਤਿਨਿ ਦੇਖਿਆ ਆਪੇ ਜਾਣੈ ਸੋਇ ॥
  He who created the creation, watches over it; He Himself knows.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 1093 · 3 lines
• ਸਭੇ ਥੋਕ ਵਿਸਾਰਿ ਇਕੋ ਮਿਤੁ ਕਰਿ ॥
  Forget everything, and be friends with the One Lord alone.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 1093 · 6 lines
• ਮਾਇਆ ਮਨਹੁ ਨ ਵੀਸਰੈ ਮਾਂਗੈ ਦੰਮਾ ਦੰਮ ॥
  You do not forget Maya from your mind; you beg for it with each and every breath.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1093 · 3 lines
• ਮਾਇਆ ਸਾਥਿ ਨ ਚਲਈ ਕਿਆ ਲਪਟਾਵਹਿ ਅੰਧ ॥
  Maya and its wealth shall not go along with you, so why do you cling to it - are you blind?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1093 · 3 lines
• ਭਾਣੈ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਮਨਾਇਓਨੁ ਭਾਣੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
  By the Pleasure of His Will, the Lord inspires us to obey the Hukam of His Command; by the Pleasure of His Will, we find peace.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 1093 · 6 lines
• ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਨਹੀ ਭੈ ਕੀ ਨਾਹੀ ਬਿੰਦ ॥
  Those who do not have spiritual wisdom within, do not have even an iota of the Fear of God.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 1093 · 3 lines
• ਮਨ ਕੀ ਪਤ੍ਰੀ ਵਾਚਣੀ ਸੁਖੀ ਹੂ ਸੁਖੁ ਸਾਰੁ ॥
  To read the horoscope of the mind, is the most sublime joyful peace.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 1093-1094 · 9 lines
• ਆਪੇ ਕਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਵੇਖਦਾ ਆਪੇ ਸਭੁ ਸਚਾ ॥
  He Himself creates the creation, and gazes upon it; He Himself is totally True.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 1094 · 7 lines
• ਤੂ ਚਉ ਸਜਣ ਮੈਡਿਆ ਡੇਈ ਸਿਸੁ ਉਤਾਰਿ ॥
  If You tell me to, O my Friend, I will cut off my head and give it to You.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1094 · 5 lines
• ਨੀਹੁ ਮਹਿੰਜਾ ਤਊ ਨਾਲਿ ਬਿਆ ਨੇਹ ਕੂੜਾਵੇ ਡੇਖੁ ॥
  I am in love with You; I have seen that other love is false.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1094 · 3 lines
• ਉਠੀ ਝਾਲੂ ਕੰਤੜੇ ਹਉ ਪਸੀ ਤਉ ਦੀਦਾਰੁ ॥
  I rise early, O my Husband Lord, to behold Your Vision.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1094 · 3 lines
• ਤੂ ਸਚਾ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਸਚੁ ਸਚੁ ਸਭੁ ਧਾਰਿਆ ॥
  You are True, O my True Lord and Master; You uphold all that is true.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1094 · 9 lines
• ਜੇ ਤੂ ਮਿਤ੍ਰੁ ਅਸਾਡੜਾ ਹਿਕ ਭੋਰੀ ਨਾ ਵੇਛੋੜਿ ॥
  If You are my friend, then don't separate Yourself from me, even for an instant.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1094 · 3 lines
• ਦੁਰਜਨ ਤੂ ਜਲੁ ਭਾਹੜੀ ਵਿਛੋੜੇ ਮਰਿ ਜਾਹਿ ॥
  Burn in the fire, you evil person; O separation, be dead.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1094 · 3 lines
• ਦੁਰਜਨੁ ਦੂਜਾ ਭਾਉ ਹੈ ਵੇਛੋੜਾ ਹਉਮੈ ਰੋਗੁ ॥
  The evil person is engrossed in the love of duality; through the disease of egotism, he suffers separation.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1094 · 3 lines
• ਤੂ ਅਗਮ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਬੇਅੰਤੁ ਤੇਰੀ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਹੈ ਕਉਣੁ ॥
  You are inaccessible, merciful and infinite; who can estimate Your worth?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1094-1095 · 9 lines
• ਜੇ ਤੂ ਵਤਹਿ ਅੰਙਣੇ ਹਭ ਧਰਤਿ ਸੁਹਾਵੀ ਹੋਇ ॥
  If You come into my courtyard, all the earth becomes beautiful.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1095 · 3 lines
• ਹਭੇ ਟੋਲ ਸੁਹਾਵਣੇ ਸਹੁ ਬੈਠਾ ਅੰਙਣੁ ਮਲਿ ॥
  All my adornments become beautiful, when You, O Lord, sit in my courtyard and make it Yours.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1095 · 3 lines
• ਸੇਜ ਵਿਛਾਈ ਕੰਤ ਕੂ ਕੀਆ ਹਭੁ ਸੀਗਾਰੁ ॥
  I have spread out my bed for You, O my Husband Lord, and applied all my decorations.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1095 · 3 lines
• ਤੂ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਪਰਮੇਸਰੁ ਜੋਨਿ ਨ ਆਵਹੀ ॥
  O Supreme Lord God, O Transcendent Lord, You do not take birth.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1095 · 9 lines
• ਜਾ ਮੂ ਪਸੀ ਹਠ ਮੈ ਪਿਰੀ ਮਹਿਜੈ ਨਾਲਿ ॥
  When I look within my being, I find that my Beloved is with me.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1095 · 3 lines
• ਨਾਨਕ ਬੈਠਾ ਭਖੇ ਵਾਉ ਲੰਮੇ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਦਰੁ ਖੜਾ ॥
  Nanak sits, waiting for news of the Lord, and stands at the Lord's Door; serving Him for so long.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1095 · 3 lines
• ਕਿਆ ਗਾਲਾਇਓ ਭੂਛ ਪਰ ਵੇਲਿ ਨ ਜੋਹੇ ਕੰਤ ਤੂ ॥
  What should I say to you, you fool? Don't look at the vines of others - be a true husband.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1095 · 3 lines
• ਸੁਘੜੁ ਸੁਜਾਣੁ ਸਰੂਪੁ ਤੂ ਸਭ ਮਹਿ ਵਰਤੰਤਾ ॥
  You are Wise, all-knowing and beautiful; You are pervading and permeating all.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1095 · 9 lines
• ਕੁਰੀਏ ਕੁਰੀਏ ਵੈਦਿਆ ਤਲਿ ਗਾੜਾ ਮਹਰੇਰੁ ॥
  You are walking along the river-bank, but the land is giving way beneath you.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1095 · 3 lines
• ਸਚੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਕਚੁ ਵੈਦਿਓ ਤੂ ਆਘੂ ਆਘੇ ਸਲਵੇ ॥
  You believe what is false and temporary to be true, and so you run on and on.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1095 · 3 lines
• ਭੋਰੇ ਭੋਰੇ ਰੂਹੜੇ ਸੇਵੇਦੇ ਆਲਕੁ ॥
  O my foolish and silly soul, why are you too lazy to serve?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1095 · 3 lines
• ਤੁਧੁ ਰੂਪੁ ਨ ਰੇਖਿਆ ਜਾਤਿ ਤੂ ਵਰਨਾ ਬਾਹਰਾ ॥
  You have no form or shape, no social class or race.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1096 · 9 lines
• ਗਹਡੜੜਾ ਤ੍ਰਿਣਿ ਛਾਇਆ ਗਾਫਲ ਜਲਿਓਹੁ ਭਾਹਿ ॥
  He builds a hut of straw, and the fool lights a fire in it.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1096 · 3 lines
• ਨਾਨਕ ਪੀਠਾ ਪਕਾ ਸਾਜਿਆ ਧਰਿਆ ਆਣਿ ਮਉਜੂਦੁ ॥
  O Nanak, he grinds the corn, cooks it and places it before himself.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1096 · 3 lines
• ਨਾਨਕ ਭੁਸਰੀਆ ਪਕਾਈਆ ਪਾਈਆ ਥਾਲੈ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
  O Nanak, the loaves of bread are baked and placed on the plate.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1096 · 3 lines
• ਤੁਧੁ ਜਗ ਮਹਿ ਖੇਲੁ ਰਚਾਇਆ ਵਿਚਿ ਹਉਮੈ ਪਾਈਆ ॥
  You have staged this play in the world, and infused egotism into all beings.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1096 · 9 lines
• ਆਗਾਹਾ ਕੂ ਤ੍ਰਾਘਿ ਪਿਛਾ ਫੇਰਿ ਨ ਮੁਹਡੜਾ ॥
  Look ahead; don't turn your face backwards.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1096 · 3 lines
• ਸਜਣੁ ਮੈਡਾ ਚਾਈਆ ਹਭ ਕਹੀ ਦਾ ਮਿਤੁ ॥
  My joyful friend is called the friend of all.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1096 · 3 lines
• ਗੁਝੜਾ ਲਧਮੁ ਲਾਲੁ ਮਥੈ ਹੀ ਪਰਗਟੁ ਥਿਆ ॥
  The hidden jewel has been found; it has appeared on my forehead.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1096 · 3 lines
• ਜਾ ਤੂ ਮੇਰੈ ਵਲਿ ਹੈ ਤਾ ਕਿਆ ਮੁਹਛੰਦਾ ॥
  When You are on my side, Lord, what do I need to worry about?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1096 · 9 lines
• ਡੇਖਣ ਕੂ ਮੁਸਤਾਕੁ ਮੁਖੁ ਕਿਜੇਹਾ ਤਉ ਧਣੀ ॥
  I am so eager to see You, O Lord; what does Your face look like?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1096 · 3 lines
• ਦੁਖੀਆ ਦਰਦ ਘਣੇ ਵੇਦਨ ਜਾਣੇ ਤੂ ਧਣੀ ॥
  The miserable endure so much suffering and pain; You alone know their pain, Lord.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1097 · 3 lines
• ਢਹਦੀ ਜਾਇ ਕਰਾਰਿ ਵਹਣਿ ਵਹੰਦੇ ਮੈ ਡਿਠਿਆ ॥
  I have seen the river-bank washed away by the raging waters of the river.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1097 · 3 lines
• ਜਿਸੁ ਜਨ ਤੇਰੀ ਭੁਖ ਹੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਨ ਵਿਆਪੈ ॥
  No pain afflicts that humble being who hungers for You, Lord.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1097 · 9 lines
• ਜਿਨਾ ਪਿਛੈ ਹਉ ਗਈ ਸੇ ਮੈ ਪਿਛੈ ਭੀ ਰਵਿਆਸੁ ॥
  Those whom I followed, now follow me.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1097 · 3 lines
• ਗਿਲੀ ਗਿਲੀ ਰੋਡੜੀ ਭਉਦੀ ਭਵਿ ਭਵਿ ਆਇ ॥
  The fly flies around, and comes to the wet lump of molasses.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1097 · 3 lines
• ਡਿਠਾ ਹਭ ਮਝਾਹਿ ਖਾਲੀ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਜਾਣੀਐ ॥
  I see Him within all. No one is without Him.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1097 · 3 lines
• ਹਉ ਢਾਢੀ ਦਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਦਾ ਜੇ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ॥
  I am a minstrel at His Door, singing His Glorious Praises, to please to my Lord God.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1097 · 9 lines