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Raag Aasaa ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ

• ਗੁਰੁ ਸਾਇਰੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸਚੁ ਸੋਇ ॥
  The Guru is the Ocean; the True Guru is the Embodiment of Truth.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 363-364 · 19 lines
• ਸਬਦਿ ਮਰੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਸਦਾ ਅਨੰਦ ॥
  One who dies in the Word of the Shabad, finds eternal bliss.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 364 · 23 lines
• ਨਿਰਤਿ ਕਰੇ ਬਹੁ ਵਾਜੇ ਵਜਾਏ ॥
  One may dance and play numerous instruments;
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 364-365 · 23 lines
• ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਭਾਣੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਚੁ ਸੋਝੀ ਹੋਈ ॥
  By the Pleasure of the Lord's Will, one meets the True Guru, and true understanding is obtained.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 365 · 12 lines
• ਸਭ ਤੇਰੀ ਤੂੰ ਸਭਨੀ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥
  You are the True Creator, my Lord Master.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 365 · 20 lines
• ਕਿਸ ਹੀ ਧੜਾ ਕੀਆ ਮਿਤ੍ਰ ਸੁਤ ਨਾਲਿ ਭਾਈ ॥
  Some form alliances with friends, children and siblings.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 366 · 24 lines
• ਹਿਰਦੈ ਸੁਣਿ ਸੁਣਿ ਮਨਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਭਾਇਆ ॥
  Constantly listening to the Ambrosial Gurbani in the heart, it becomes pleasing to the mind.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 366 · 11 lines
• ਮੇਰੈ ਮਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਪ੍ਰੇਮੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਆਧਾਰੁ ॥
  The Love of the Naam, the Name of the Lord, is the Support of my mind and body.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 366-367 · 11 lines
• ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਾ ਗੁਣ ਬੋਲੀ ਬਾਣੀ ॥
  I sing His Glorious Praises, and through the Word of His Bani, I speak His Glorious Praises.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 367 · 11 lines
• ਨਾਮੁ ਸੁਣੀ ਨਾਮੋ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਵੈ ॥
  I listen to the Naam, the Name of the Lord; the Naam is pleasing to my mind.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 367 · 11 lines
• ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਵੇਲਿ ਵਧਾਈ ॥
  The vine of the Lord's Name, Har, Har, has taken root in the Gurmukh.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 367 · 11 lines
• ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਕੀ ਮਨਿ ਭੂਖ ਲਗਾਈ ॥
  My mind suffers hunger for the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 367 · 11 lines
• ਹਥਿ ਕਰਿ ਤੰਤੁ ਵਜਾਵੈ ਜੋਗੀ ਥੋਥਰ ਵਾਜੈ ਬੇਨ ॥
  You may pluck the strings with your hand, O Yogi, but your playing of the harp is in vain.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 368 · 12 lines
• ਕਬ ਕੋ ਭਾਲੈ ਘੁੰਘਰੂ ਤਾਲਾ ਕਬ ਕੋ ਬਜਾਵੈ ਰਬਾਬੁ ॥
  How long must one search for angle bells and cymbals, and how long must one play the guitar?
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 368 · 11 lines
• ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਮਿਲੀਐ ਹਰਿ ਸਾਧੂ ਮਿਲਿ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ॥
  Join the Sat Sangat, the Lord's True Congregation; joining the Company of the Holy, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 368 · 11 lines
• ਆਇਆ ਮਰਣੁ ਧੁਰਾਹੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਰੋਈਐ ॥
  Death is ordained from the very beginning, and yet ego makes us cry.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 369 · 12 lines
• ਜਨਮੁ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਪਾਇ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥
  Having obtained the treasure of this human birth, I meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 369 · 11 lines
• ਹਮਰੈ ਸ੍ਰਵਣੁ ਸਿਮਰਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਕੀਰਤਨੁ ਹਉ ਹਰਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਰਹਿ ਨ ਸਕਉ ਹਉ ਇਕੁ ਖਿਨੁ ॥
  Night and day, I sing the Kirtan, the Praises of the Name of the Lord.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 369 · 8 lines
• ਹਮਰਾ ਮਨੁ ਬੈਰਾਗ ਬਿਰਕਤੁ ਭਇਓ ਹਰਿ ਦਰਸਨ ਮੀਤ ਕੈ ਤਾਈ ॥
  O mother, my mother, tell me about my Beloved Lord.
  Guru Ramdas Ji · Ang 369-370 · 7 lines
• ਜਿਨਿ ਲਾਈ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਸੋਈ ਫਿਰਿ ਖਾਇਆ ॥
  One who loves her, is ultimately devoured.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 370 · 20 lines
• ਸਸੂ ਤੇ ਪਿਰਿ ਕੀਨੀ ਵਾਖਿ ॥
  I have been separated from my Beloved by Maya (my mother-in-law).
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 370 · 19 lines
• ਨਿਜ ਭਗਤੀ ਸੀਲਵੰਤੀ ਨਾਰਿ ॥
  The bride shows such special devotion, and has such an agreeable disposition.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 370-371 · 19 lines
• ਮਤਾ ਕਰਉ ਸੋ ਪਕਨਿ ਨ ਦੇਈ ॥
  Whatever I resolve, she does not allow it to come to pass.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 371 · 21 lines
• ਪ੍ਰਥਮੇ ਮਤਾ ਜਿ ਪਤ੍ਰੀ ਚਲਾਵਉ ॥
  First, they advised me to send a letter.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 371 · 19 lines
• ਪਰਦੇਸੁ ਝਾਗਿ ਸਉਦੇ ਕਉ ਆਇਆ ॥
  Having wandered through foreign lands, I have come here to do business.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 372 · 19 lines
• ਗੁਨੁ ਅਵਗਨੁ ਮੇਰੋ ਕਛੁ ਨ ਬੀਚਾਰੋ ॥
  He does not consider my merits or demerits.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 372 · 19 lines
• ਦਾਨੁ ਦੇਇ ਕਰਿ ਪੂਜਾ ਕਰਨਾ ॥
  They give you donations and worship you.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 372 · 19 lines
• ਦੂਖ ਰੋਗ ਭਏ ਗਤੁ ਤਨ ਤੇ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ॥
  Pain and disease have left my body, and my mind has become pure; I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, Har, Har.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 372-373 · 11 lines
• ਜੇ ਕੋਈ ਉਸ ਕਾ ਸੰਗੀ ਹੋਵੈ ਨਾਲੇ ਲਏ ਸਿਧਾਵੈ ॥
  The slanderer cries out and bewails.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 373 · 7 lines
• ਜਉ ਮੈ ਕੀਓ ਸਗਲ ਸੀਗਾਰਾ ॥
  Even though I totally decorated myself,
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 373 · 27 lines
• ਪ੍ਰਥਮੇ ਤੇਰੀ ਨੀਕੀ ਜਾਤਿ ॥
  First, your social status is high.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 373-374 · 25 lines
• ਜੀਵਤ ਦੀਸੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਸਰਪਰ ਮਰਣਾ ॥
  One who is seen to be alive, shall surely die.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 374 · 13 lines
• ਪੁਤਰੀ ਤੇਰੀ ਬਿਧਿ ਕਰਿ ਥਾਟੀ ॥
  The puppet of the body has been fashioned with great skill.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 374-375 · 24 lines
• ਹਰਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਮਹਿ ਪਰਮ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ॥
  In the Lord's service, are the greatest treasures.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 375 · 11 lines
• ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਹੋਇ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲੁ ਤ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਲਾਈ ॥
  When God shows His Mercy, then this mind is focused on Him.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 375 · 11 lines
• ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਹਰਿ ਪਰਗਟੀ ਆਇਆ ॥
  Showing His Mercy, the Lord has revealed Himself to me.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 375 · 11 lines
• ਜੈਸੇ ਕਿਰਸਾਣੁ ਬੋਵੈ ਕਿਰਸਾਨੀ ॥
  Just like the farmer, He plants His crop,
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 375-376 · 11 lines
• ਨਉ ਨਿਧਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਸਗਲ ਨਿਧਾਨ ॥
  The nine treasures are Yours - all treasures are Yours.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 376 · 11 lines
• ਨਿਕਟਿ ਜੀਅ ਕੈ ਸਦ ਹੀ ਸੰਗਾ ॥
  He is near at hand; He is the eternal Companion of the soul.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 376 · 11 lines
• ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਛੋਡਿ ਹੋਛੈ ਰਸਿ ਮਾਤਾ ॥
  Forsaking the Lord's sublime essence, the mortal is intoxicated with false essences.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 376 · 11 lines
• ਜੀਅ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਧਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਕੋ ਨਾਮੁ ॥
  The Naam, the Name of the Lord, is my soul, my life, my wealth.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 376 · 11 lines
• ਅਨਦ ਬਿਨੋਦ ਭਰੇਪੁਰਿ ਧਾਰਿਆ ॥
  The All-pervading Lord has established joys and celebrations.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 376-377 · 11 lines
• ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਬਨਾਵਹੁ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ॥
  I have shaped this mind in the mold of the Guru's Word.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 377 · 11 lines
• ਬੁਧਿ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸ ਭਈ ਮਤਿ ਪੂਰੀ ॥
  My intellect has been enlightened, and my understanding is perfect.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 377 · 11 lines
• ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਪੀਵਤ ਸਦ ਹੀ ਰਾਤਾ ॥
  One who drinks in the Lord's sublime essence is forever imbued with it,
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 377 · 15 lines
• ਕਾਮੁ ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਲੋਭੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਮਿਟਾਵੈ ਛੁਟਕੈ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਅਪੁਨੀ ਧਾਰੀ ॥
  If she renounces and eliminates her sexual desire, anger, greed and attachment, and her evil-mindedness and self-conceit as well;
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 377 · 9 lines
• ਭਈ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਮਾਨੁਖ ਦੇਹੁਰੀਆ ॥
  You have been blessed with this human body.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 378 · 11 lines
• ਤੁਝ ਬਿਨੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਮੈ ਦੂਜਾ ਤੂੰ ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਮਾਹੀ ॥
  Without You, there is no other for me; You alone are in my mind.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 378 · 7 lines
• ਪਾਲਾ ਤਾਊ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਬਿਆਪੈ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਗੁਨ ਗਾਇ ॥
  The Lord God has saved me, His slave.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 378 · 7 lines
• ਅਉਖਧੁ ਖਾਇਓ ਹਰਿ ਕੋ ਨਾਉ ॥
  I have taken the medicine of the Name of the Lord.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 378 · 7 lines