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The self-willed manmukh is on the wrong side. You can see this with your own eyes.

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He is caught in the trap like the deer; the Messenger of Death hovers over his head.

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Hunger, thirst and slander are evil; sexual desire and anger are horrible.

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These cannot be seen with your eyes, until you contemplate the Word of the Shabad.

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Whoever is pleasing to You is content; all his entanglements are gone.

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Serving the Guru, his capital is preserved. The Guru is the ladder and the boat.

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O Nanak, whoever is attached to the Lord receives the essence; O True Lord, You are found when the mind is true. ||1||

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First Mehl:

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There is one path and one door. The Guru is the ladder to reach one's own place.

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Our Lord and Master is so beautiful, O Nanak; all comfort and peace are in the Name of the True Lord. ||2||

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Pauree:

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He Himself created Himself; He Himself understands Himself.

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Separating the sky and the earth, He has spread out His canopy.

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Without any pillars, He supports the sky, through the insignia of His Shabad.

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Creating the sun and the moon, He infused His Light into them.

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He created the night and the day; Wondrous are His miraculous plays.

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He created the sacred shrines of pilgrimage, where people contemplate righteousness and Dharma, and take cleansing baths on special occasions.

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There is no other equal to You; how can we speak and describe You?

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You are seated on the throne of Truth; all others come and go in reincarnation. ||1||

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Shalok, First Mehl:

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O Nanak, when it rains in the month of Saawan, four are delighted:

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the snake, the deer, the fish and the wealthy people who seek pleasure. ||1||

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First Mehl:

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O Nanak, when it rains in the month of Saawan, four suffer the pains of separation:

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the cow's calves, the poor, the travellers and the servants. ||2||

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Pauree:

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You are True, O True Lord; You dispense True Justice.

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Like a lotus, You sit in the primal celestial trance; You are hidden from view.

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Brahma is called great, but even he does not know Your limits.

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You have no father or mother; who gave birth to You?

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You have no form or feature; You transcend all social classes.

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You have no hunger or thirst; You are satisfied and satiated.

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You have merged Yourself into the Guru; You are pervading through the Word of Your Shabad.

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When he is pleasing to the True Lord, the mortal merges in Truth. ||2||

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Shalok, First Mehl:

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The physician was called in; he touched my arm and felt my pulse.

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The foolish physician did not know that the pain was in the mind. ||1||

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Second Mehl:

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O physician, you are a competent physician, if you first diagnose the disease.

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Prescribe such a remedy, by which all sorts of illnesses may be cured.

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Administer that medicine, which will cure the disease, and allow peace to come and dwell in the body.

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Only when you are rid of your own disease, O Nanak, will you be known as a physician. ||2||

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Pauree:

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Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva and the deities were created.

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Brahma was given the Vedas, and enjoined to worship God.

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The ten incarnations, and Rama the king, came into being.

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According to His Will, they quickly killed all the demons.

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Shiva serves Him, but cannot find His limits.

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He established His throne on the principles of Truth.

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He enjoined all the world to its tasks, while He keeps Himself hidden from view.