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I am a sacrifice to one who sees, and inspires others to see Him.
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By Guru's Grace, I have obtained the supreme status. ||1||
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Whose Name should I chant, and meditate on, except the Lord of the Universe?
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Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the Mansion of the Lord's Presence is revealed within the home of one's own heart. ||1||Pause||
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The Second Day: Those who are in love with another, come to regret and repent.
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The are tied up at Death's door, and continue coming and going.
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What have they brought, and what will they take with them when they go?
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The Messenger of Death looms over their heads, and they endure his beating.
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Without the Word of the Guru's Shabad, no one finds release.
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Practicing hypocrisy, no one finds liberation. ||2||
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The True Lord Himself created the universe, joining the elements together.
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Breaking the cosmic egg, He united, and separated.
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He made the earth and the sky into places to live.
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He created day and night, fear and love.
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The One who created the Creation, also watches over it.
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There is no other Creator Lord. ||3||
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The Third Day: He created Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva,
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the gods, goddesses and various manifestations.
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The lights and forms cannot be counted.
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The One who fashioned them, knows their value.
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He evaluates them, and totally pervades them.
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Who is close, and who is far away? ||4||
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The Fourth Day: He created the four Vedas,
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the four sources of creation, and distinct forms of speech.
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He created the eighteen Puraanas, the six Shaastras and the three qualities.
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He alone understands, whom the Lord causes to understand.
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One who overcomes the three qualities, dwells in the fourth state.
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Prays Nanak, I am his slave. ||5||
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The Fifth Day: The five elements are demons.
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The Lord Himself is unfathomable and detached.
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Some are gripped by doubt, hunger, emotional attachment and desire.
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Some taste the sublime essence of the Shabad, and are satisfied.
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Some are imbued with the Lord's Love, while some die, and are reduced to dust.
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Some attain the Court and the Mansion of the True Lord, and behold Him, ever-present. ||6||
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The false one has no honor or fame;
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like the black crow, he never becomes pure.
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He is like the bird, imprisoned in a cage;
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he paces back and forth behind the bars, but he is not released.
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He alone is emancipated, whom the Lord and Master emancipates.
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He follows the Guru's Teachings, and enshrines devotional worship. ||7||
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The Sixth Day: God organized the six systems of Yoga.
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The unstruck sound current of the Shabad vibrates of itself.
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If God wills it so, then one is summoned to the Mansion of His Presence.
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One who is pierced through by the Shabad, obtains honor.
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Those who wear religious robes burn, and are ruined.
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Through Truth, the truthful ones merge into the True Lord. ||8||
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The Seventh Day: When the body is imbued with Truth and contentment,
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the seven seas within are filled with the Immaculate Water.
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Bathing in good conduct, and contemplating the True Lord within the heart,
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one obtains the Word of the Guru's Shabad, and carries everyone across.
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With the True Lord in the mind, and the True Lord lovingly on one's lips,
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one is blessed with the banner of Truth, and meets with no obstructions. ||9||
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The Eighth Day: The eight miraculous powers come when one subdues his own mind,
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and contemplates the True Lord through pure actions.
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Forget the three qualities of wind, water and fire,
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and concentrate on the pure True Name.
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That human who remains lovingly focused on the Lord,
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prays Nanak, shall not be consumed by death. ||10||
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The Ninth Day: The Name is the supreme almighty Master of the nine masters of Yoga, the nine realms of the earth, and each and every heart.