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Raag Aasaa ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ

• ਧੁਰਿ ਕਰਮੁ ਜਿਨਾ ਕਉ ਤੁਧੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਤਾ ਤਿਨੀ ਖਸਮੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥
  Only those whose karma You have pre-ordained from the very beginning, O Lord, meditate on You.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 469 · 6 lines
• ਦੁਖੁ ਦਾਰੂ ਸੁਖੁ ਰੋਗੁ ਭਇਆ ਜਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਤਾਮਿ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥
  Suffering is the medicine, and pleasure the disease, because where there is pleasure, there is no desire for God.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 469 · 8 lines
• ਜੋਗ ਸਬਦੰ ਗਿਆਨ ਸਬਦੰ ਬੇਦ ਸਬਦੰ ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣਹ ॥
  The Way of Yoga is the Way of spiritual wisdom; the Vedas are the Way of the Brahmins.
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 469 · 5 lines
• ਏਕ ਕ੍ਰਿਸਨੰ ਸਰਬ ਦੇਵਾ ਦੇਵ ਦੇਵਾ ਤ ਆਤਮਾ ॥
  The One Lord Krishna is the Divine Lord of all; He is the Divinity of the individual soul.
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 469 · 4 lines
• ਕੁੰਭੇ ਬਧਾ ਜਲੁ ਰਹੈ ਜਲ ਬਿਨੁ ਕੁੰਭੁ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥
  Water remains confined within the pitcher, but without water, the pitcher could not have been formed;
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 469 · 3 lines
• ਪੜਿਆ ਹੋਵੈ ਗੁਨਹਗਾਰੁ ਤਾ ਓਮੀ ਸਾਧੁ ਨ ਮਾਰੀਐ ॥
  If an educated person is a sinner, then the illiterate holy man is not to be punished.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 469 · 6 lines
• ਨਾਨਕ ਮੇਰੁ ਸਰੀਰ ਕਾ ਇਕੁ ਰਥੁ ਇਕੁ ਰਥਵਾਹੁ ॥
  O Nanak, the soul of the body has one chariot and one charioteer.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 470 · 7 lines
• ਸਾਮ ਕਹੈ ਸੇਤੰਬਰੁ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਸਚ ਮਹਿ ਆਛੈ ਸਾਚਿ ਰਹੇ ॥
  The Sama Veda says that the Lord Master is robed in white; in the Age of Truth,
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 470 · 15 lines
• ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਵਿਟਹੁ ਵਾਰਿਆ ਜਿਤੁ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਖਸਮੁ ਸਮਾਲਿਆ ॥
  I am a sacrifice to the True Guru; meeting Him, I have come to cherish the Lord Master.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 470 · 6 lines
• ਸਿੰਮਲ ਰੁਖੁ ਸਰਾਇਰਾ ਅਤਿ ਦੀਰਘ ਅਤਿ ਮੁਚੁ ॥
  The simmal tree is straight as an arrow; it is very tall, and very thick.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 470 · 9 lines
• ਪੜਿ ਪੁਸਤਕ ਸੰਧਿਆ ਬਾਦੰ ॥
  You read your books and say your prayers, and then engage in debate;
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 470 · 11 lines
• ਕਪੜੁ ਰੂਪੁ ਸੁਹਾਵਣਾ ਛਡਿ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਜਾਵਣਾ ॥
  Abandoning the world of beauty, and beautiful clothes, one must depart.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 470-471 · 6 lines
• ਦਇਆ ਕਪਾਹ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਸੂਤੁ ਜਤੁ ਗੰਢੀ ਸਤੁ ਵਟੁ ॥
  Make compassion the cotton, contentment the thread, modesty the knot and truth the twist.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 471 · 8 lines
• ਲਖ ਚੋਰੀਆ ਲਖ ਜਾਰੀਆ ਲਖ ਕੂੜੀਆ ਲਖ ਗਾਲਿ ॥
  He commits thousands of robberies, thousands of acts of adultery, thousands of falsehoods and thousands of abuses.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 471 · 7 lines
• ਨਾਇ ਮੰਨਿਐ ਪਤਿ ਊਪਜੈ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਸਚੁ ਸੂਤੁ ॥
  Believing in the Name, honor is obtained. The Lord's Praise is the true sacred thread.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 471 · 3 lines
• ਤਗੁ ਨ ਇੰਦ੍ਰੀ ਤਗੁ ਨ ਨਾਰੀ ॥
  There is no sacred thread for the sexual organ, and no thread for woman.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 471 · 11 lines
• ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਹੋਇ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਤਾ ਸਾਈ ਕਾਰ ਕਰਾਇਸੀ ॥
  One, upon whom the Merciful Lord bestows His Grace, performs His service.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 471 · 6 lines
• ਗਊ ਬਿਰਾਹਮਣ ਕਉ ਕਰੁ ਲਾਵਹੁ ਗੋਬਰਿ ਤਰਣੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ॥
  They tax the cows and the Brahmins, but the cow-dung they apply to their kitchen will not save them.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 471 · 6 lines
• ਮਾਣਸ ਖਾਣੇ ਕਰਹਿ ਨਿਵਾਜ ॥
  The man-eaters say their prayers.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 471-472 · 23 lines
• ਚਿਤੈ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਵੇਖਿ ਨਦਰੀ ਹੇਠਿ ਚਲਾਇਦਾ ॥
  All are within Your mind; You see and move them under Your Glance of Grace, O Lord.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 472 · 6 lines
• ਜੇ ਮੋਹਾਕਾ ਘਰੁ ਮੁਹੈ ਘਰੁ ਮੁਹਿ ਪਿਤਰੀ ਦੇਇ ॥
  The thief robs a house, and offers the stolen goods to his ancestors.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 472 · 5 lines
• ਜਿਉ ਜੋਰੂ ਸਿਰਨਾਵਣੀ ਆਵੈ ਵਾਰੋ ਵਾਰ ॥
  As a woman has her periods, month after month,
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 472 · 5 lines
• ਤੁਰੇ ਪਲਾਣੇ ਪਉਣ ਵੇਗ ਹਰ ਰੰਗੀ ਹਰਮ ਸਵਾਰਿਆ ॥
  With saddled horses, as fast as the wind, and harems decorated in every way;
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 472 · 6 lines
• ਜੇ ਕਰਿ ਸੂਤਕੁ ਮੰਨੀਐ ਸਭ ਤੈ ਸੂਤਕੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
  If one accepts the concept of impurity, then there is impurity everywhere.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 472 · 7 lines
• ਮਨ ਕਾ ਸੂਤਕੁ ਲੋਭੁ ਹੈ ਜਿਹਵਾ ਸੂਤਕੁ ਕੂੜੁ ॥
  The impurity of the mind is greed, and the impurity of the tongue is falsehood.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 472 · 5 lines
• ਸਭੋ ਸੂਤਕੁ ਭਰਮੁ ਹੈ ਦੂਜੈ ਲਗੈ ਜਾਇ ॥
  All impurity comes from doubt and attachment to duality.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 472 · 5 lines
• ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਵਡਾ ਕਰਿ ਸਾਲਾਹੀਐ ਜਿਸੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਡੀਆ ਵਡਿਆਈਆ ॥
  Praise the Great True Guru; within Him is the greatest greatness.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 473 · 6 lines
• ਪਹਿਲਾ ਸੁਚਾ ਆਪਿ ਹੋਇ ਸੁਚੈ ਬੈਠਾ ਆਇ ॥
  First, purifying himself, the Brahmin comes and sits in his purified enclosure.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 473 · 10 lines
• ਭੰਡਿ ਜੰਮੀਐ ਭੰਡਿ ਨਿੰਮੀਐ ਭੰਡਿ ਮੰਗਣੁ ਵੀਆਹੁ ॥
  From woman, man is born; within woman, man is conceived; to woman he is engaged and married.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 473 · 9 lines
• ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਆਖੈ ਆਪਣਾ ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਸੋ ਚੁਣਿ ਕਢੀਐ ॥
  All call You their own, Lord; one who does not own You, is picked up and thrown away.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 473 · 6 lines
• ਨਾਨਕ ਫਿਕੈ ਬੋਲਿਐ ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਫਿਕਾ ਹੋਇ ॥
  O Nanak, speaking insipid words, the body and mind become insipid.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 473 · 5 lines
• ਅੰਦਰਹੁ ਝੂਠੇ ਪੈਜ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਫੈਲੁ ॥
  Those who are false within, and honorable on the outside, are very common in this world.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 473 · 10 lines
• ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਕਰਣਾ ਕੀਓ ਕਲ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਤੈ ਧਾਰੀਐ ॥
  You Yourself created the creation; You Yourself infused Your power into it.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 474 · 6 lines
• ਏਹ ਕਿਨੇਹੀ ਆਸਕੀ ਦੂਜੈ ਲਗੈ ਜਾਇ ॥
  What sort of love is this, which clings to duality?
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 474 · 5 lines
• ਸਲਾਮੁ ਜਬਾਬੁ ਦੋਵੈ ਕਰੇ ਮੁੰਢਹੁ ਘੁਥਾ ਜਾਇ ॥
  One who offers both respectful greetings and rude refusal to his master, has gone wrong from the very beginning.
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 474 · 3 lines
• ਜਿਤੁ ਸੇਵਿਐ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਸੋ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਸਦਾ ਸਮੑਾਲੀਐ ॥
  Serving Him, peace is obtained; meditate and dwell upon that Lord and Master forever.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 474 · 6 lines
• ਚਾਕਰੁ ਲਗੈ ਚਾਕਰੀ ਨਾਲੇ ਗਾਰਬੁ ਵਾਦੁ ॥
  If a servant performs service, while being vain and argumentative,
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 474 · 5 lines
• ਜੋ ਜੀਇ ਹੋਇ ਸੁ ਉਗਵੈ ਮੁਹ ਕਾ ਕਹਿਆ ਵਾਉ ॥
  Whatever is in the mind, comes forth; spoken words by themselves are just wind.
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 474 · 3 lines
• ਨਾਲਿ ਇਆਣੇ ਦੋਸਤੀ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਰਾਸਿ ॥
  Friendship with a fool never works out right.
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 474 · 6 lines
• ਨਾਲਿ ਇਆਣੇ ਦੋਸਤੀ ਵਡਾਰੂ ਸਿਉ ਨੇਹੁ ॥
  Friendship with a fool, and love with a pompous person,
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 474 · 3 lines
• ਹੋਇ ਇਆਣਾ ਕਰੇ ਕੰਮੁ ਆਣਿ ਨ ਸਕੈ ਰਾਸਿ ॥
  If a fool does a job, he cannot do it right.
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 474 · 3 lines
• ਚਾਕਰੁ ਲਗੈ ਚਾਕਰੀ ਜੇ ਚਲੈ ਖਸਮੈ ਭਾਇ ॥
  If a servant, performing service, obeys the Will of his Master,
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 474 · 7 lines
• ਏਹ ਕਿਨੇਹੀ ਦਾਤਿ ਆਪਸ ਤੇ ਜੋ ਪਾਈਐ ॥
  What sort of gift is this, which we receive only by our own asking?
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 474-475 · 3 lines
• ਏਹ ਕਿਨੇਹੀ ਚਾਕਰੀ ਜਿਤੁ ਭਉ ਖਸਮ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥
  What sort of service is this, by which the fear of the Lord Master does not depart?
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 475 · 3 lines
• ਨਾਨਕ ਅੰਤ ਨ ਜਾਪਨੑੀ ਹਰਿ ਤਾ ਕੇ ਪਾਰਾਵਾਰ ॥
  O Nanak, the Lord's limits cannot be known; He has no end or limitation.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 475 · 6 lines
• ਆਪੇ ਭਾਂਡੇ ਸਾਜਿਅਨੁ ਆਪੇ ਪੂਰਣੁ ਦੇਇ ॥
  He Himself fashioned the vessel of the body, and He Himself fills it.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 475 · 5 lines
• ਆਪੇ ਸਾਜੇ ਕਰੇ ਆਪਿ ਜਾਈ ਭਿ ਰਖੈ ਆਪਿ ॥
  He Himself creates and fashions the world, and He Himself keeps it in order.
  Guru Angad Dev Ji · Ang 475 · 4 lines
• ਵਡੇ ਕੀਆ ਵਡਿਆਈਆ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਹਣਾ ਕਹਣੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥
  The description of the greatness of the Great Lord cannot be described.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 475 · 6 lines
• ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ ਬਾਣੀ ਭਗਤਾ ਕੀ ॥
  Raag Aasaa, The Word Of The Devotees:
  Bhagat Kabir Ji · Ang 475 · 14 lines
• ਆਸਾ ॥
  Aasaa:
  Bhagat Kabir Ji · Ang 476 · 12 lines