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Ang 1002Raag MaarooGuru Guru Arjan

ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

maaroo mahalaa 5 |

Maaroo, Fifth Mehl:

ਫੂਟੋ ਆਂਡਾ ਭਰਮ ਕਾ ਮਨਹਿ ਭਇਓ ਪਰਗਾਸੁ ॥

footto aanddaa bharam kaa maneh bheo paragaas |

The egg of doubt has burst; my mind has been enlightened.

ਕਾਟੀ ਬੇਰੀ ਪਗਹ ਤੇ ਗੁਰਿ ਕੀਨੀ ਬੰਦਿ ਖਲਾਸੁ ॥੧॥

kaattee beree pagah te gur keenee band khalaas |1|

The Guru has shattered the shackles on my feet, and has set me free. ||1||

ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣੁ ਰਹਿਓ ॥

aavan jaan rahio |

My coming and going in reincarnation is ended.

ਤਪਤ ਕੜਾਹਾ ਬੁਝਿ ਗਇਆ ਗੁਰਿ ਸੀਤਲ ਨਾਮੁ ਦੀਓ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

tapat karraahaa bujh geaa gur seetal naam deeo |1| rahaau |

The boiling cauldron has cooled down; the Guru has blessed me with the cooling, soothing Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||1||Pause||

ਜਬ ਤੇ ਸਾਧੂ ਸੰਗੁ ਭਇਆ ਤਉ ਛੋਡਿ ਗਏ ਨਿਗਹਾਰ ॥

jab te saadhoo sang bheaa tau chhodd ge nigahaar |

Since I joined the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, those who were eyeing me have left.

ਜਿਸ ਕੀ ਅਟਕ ਤਿਸ ਤੇ ਛੁਟੀ ਤਉ ਕਹਾ ਕਰੈ ਕੋਟਵਾਰ ॥੨॥

jis kee attak tis te chhuttee tau kahaa karai kottavaar |2|

The one who tied me up, has released me; what can the Watchman of Death do to me now? ||2||

ਚੂਕਾ ਭਾਰਾ ਕਰਮ ਕਾ ਹੋਏ ਨਿਹਕਰਮਾ ॥

chookaa bhaaraa karam kaa hoe nihakaramaa |

The load of my karma has been removed, and I am now free of karma.

ਸਾਗਰ ਤੇ ਕੰਢੈ ਚੜੇ ਗੁਰਿ ਕੀਨੇ ਧਰਮਾ ॥੩॥

saagar te kandtai charre gur keene dharamaa |3|

I have crossed the world-ocean, and reached the other shore; the Guru has blessed me with this Dharma. ||3||

ਸਚੁ ਥਾਨੁ ਸਚੁ ਬੈਠਕਾ ਸਚੁ ਸੁਆਉ ਬਣਾਇਆ ॥

sach thaan sach baitthakaa sach suaau banaaeaa |

True is my place, and True is my seat; I have made Truth my life's purpose.

ਸਚੁ ਪੂੰਜੀ ਸਚੁ ਵਖਰੋ ਨਾਨਕ ਘਰਿ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੪॥੫॥੧੪॥

sach poonjee sach vakharo naanak ghar paaeaa |4|5|14|

True is my capital, and True is the merchandise, which Nanak has placed into the home of the heart. ||4||5||14||