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Raag SooheeGuru Guru Ramdas

ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥

soohee mahalaa 4 |

Soohee, Fourth Mehl:

ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਨਿਤ ਕਪਟੁ ਕਮਾਵਹਿ ਹਿਰਦਾ ਸੁਧੁ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥

har har kareh nit kapatt kamaaveh hiradaa sudh na hoee |

One who chants the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, while constantly practicing deception, shall never become pure of heart.

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਕਰਮ ਕਰਹਿ ਬਹੁਤੇਰੇ ਸੁਪਨੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥੧॥

anadin karam kareh bahutere supanai sukh na hoee |1|

He may perform all sorts of rituals, night and day, but he shall not find peace, even in dreams. ||1||

ਗਿਆਨੀ ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਭਗਤਿ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥

giaanee gur bin bhagat na hoee |

O wise ones, without the Guru, there is no devotional worship.

ਕੋਰੈ ਰੰਗੁ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਚੜੈ ਜੇ ਲੋਚੈ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

korai rang kade na charrai je lochai sabh koee |1| rahaau |

The untreated cloth does not take up the dye, no matter how much everyone may wish it. ||1||Pause||

ਜਪੁ ਤਪ ਸੰਜਮ ਵਰਤ ਕਰੇ ਪੂਜਾ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਰੋਗੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ॥

jap tap sanjam varat kare poojaa manamukh rog na jaaee |

The self-willed manmukh may perform chants, meditations, austere self-discipline, fasts and devotional worship, but his sickness does not go away.

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਰੋਗੁ ਮਹਾ ਅਭਿਮਾਨਾ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਖੁਆਈ ॥੨॥

antar rog mahaa abhimaanaa doojai bhaae khuaaee |2|

Deep within him is the sickness of excessive egotism; in the love of duality he is ruined. ||2||

ਬਾਹਰਿ ਭੇਖ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਚਤੁਰਾਈ ਮਨੂਆ ਦਹ ਦਿਸਿ ਧਾਵੈ ॥

baahar bhekh bahut chaturaaee manooaa deh dis dhaavai |

Outwardly, he wears religious robes and he is very clever, but his mind wanders in the ten directions.

ਹਉਮੈ ਬਿਆਪਿਆ ਸਬਦੁ ਨ ਚੀਨੑੈ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਜੂਨੀ ਆਵੈ ॥੩॥

haumai biaapiaa sabad na cheenai fir fir joonee aavai |3|

Engrossed in ego, he does not remember the Word of the Shabad; over and over again, he is reincarnated. ||3||

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਸੋ ਬੂਝੈ ਸੋ ਜਨੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਏ ॥

naanak nadar kare so boojhai so jan naam dhiaae |

O Nanak, that mortal who is blessed with the Lord's Glance of Grace, understands Him; that humble servant meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਏਕੋ ਬੂਝੈ ਏਕਸੁ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਮਾਏ ॥੪॥੪॥

gur parasaadee eko boojhai ekas maeh samaae |4|4|

By Guru's Grace, he understands the One Lord, and is absorbed into the One Lord. ||4||4||

Raag SooheeGuru Guru Ramdas

ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਘਰੁ ੨ ॥

soohee mahalaa 4 ghar 2 |

Soohee, Fourth Mehl, Second House:

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ik oankaar satigur prasaad |

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਨਗਰੀ ਖੋਜਿ ਖੋਜਾਈ ॥

guramat nagaree khoj khojaaee |

Following the Guru's Teachings, I searched and searched the body-village;

ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਪਾਈ ॥੧॥

har har naam padaarath paaee |1|

I found the wealth of the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||1||

ਮੇਰੈ ਮਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਵਸਾਈ ॥

merai man har har saant vasaaee |

The Lord, Har, Har, has enshrined peace within my mind.

ਤਿਸਨਾ ਅਗਨਿ ਬੁਝੀ ਖਿਨ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਸਭ ਭੁਖ ਗਵਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

tisanaa agan bujhee khin antar gur miliai sabh bhukh gavaaee |1| rahaau |

The fire of desire was extinguished in an instant, when I met the Guru; all my hunger has been satisfied. ||1||Pause||

ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਾ ਜੀਵਾ ਮੇਰੀ ਮਾਈ ॥

har gun gaavaa jeevaa meree maaee |

Singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, I live, O my mother.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਦਇਆਲਿ ਗੁਣ ਨਾਮੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਈ ॥੨॥

satigur deaal gun naam drirraaee |2|

The Merciful True Guru implanted the Glorious Praises of the Naam within me. ||2||

ਹਉ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਢੂਢਿ ਢੂਢਾਈ ॥

hau har prabh piaaraa dtoodt dtoodtaaee |

I search for and seek out my Beloved Lord God, Har, Har.

ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਪਾਈ ॥੩॥

satasangat mil har ras paaee |3|

Joining the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, I have obtained the subtle essence of the Lord. ||3||

ਧੁਰਿ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਲੇਖ ਲਿਖੇ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਈ ॥

dhur masatak lekh likhe har paaee |

By the pre-ordained destiny inscribed upon my forehead, I have found the Lord.

ਗੁਰੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਤੁਠਾ ਮੇਲੈ ਹਰਿ ਭਾਈ ॥੪॥੧॥੫॥

gur naanak tutthaa melai har bhaaee |4|1|5|

Guru Nanak, pleased and satisfied, has united me with the Lord, O Siblings of Destiny. ||4||1||5||

Raag SooheeGuru Guru Ramdas

ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥

soohee mahalaa 4 |

Soohee, Fourth Mehl:

ਹਰਿ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਮਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗੁ ਲਾਏ ॥

har kripaa kare man har rang laae |

Showering His Mercy, the Lord imbues the mind with His Love.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਏ ॥੧॥

guramukh har har naam samaae |1|

The Gurmukh merges in the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||1||

ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤਾ ਮਨੁ ਰੰਗ ਮਾਣੇ ॥

har rang raataa man rang maane |

Imbued with the Lord's Love, the mortal enjoys the pleasure of His Love.

ਸਦਾ ਅਨੰਦਿ ਰਹੈ ਦਿਨ ਰਾਤੀ ਪੂਰੇ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਮਾਣੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

sadaa anand rahai din raatee poore gur kai sabad samaane |1| rahaau |

He remains always blissful, day and night, and he merges into the Shabad, the Word of the Perfect Guru. ||1||Pause||

ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗ ਕਉ ਲੋਚੈ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਈ ॥

har rang kau lochai sabh koee |

Everyone longs for the Lord's Love;

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਰੰਗੁ ਚਲੂਲਾ ਹੋਈ ॥੨॥

guramukh rang chaloolaa hoee |2|

the Gurmukh is imbued with the deep red color of His Love. ||2||

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਮੁਗਧੁ ਨਰੁ ਕੋਰਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

manamukh mugadh nar koraa hoe |

The foolish, self-willed manmukh is left pale and uncolored.

ਜੇ ਸਉ ਲੋਚੈ ਰੰਗੁ ਨ ਹੋਵੈ ਕੋਇ ॥੩॥

je sau lochai rang na hovai koe |3|

Even if he wishes it a hundred times, he does not obtain the Lord's Love. ||3||

ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਤਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥

nadar kare taa satigur paavai |

But if the Lord blesses him with His Glance of Grace, then he meets the True Guru.

ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਰਸਿ ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥੪॥੨॥੬॥

naanak har ras har rang samaavai |4|2|6|

Nanak is absorbed into the subtle essence of the Lord's Love. ||4||2||6||

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