This Shabad is by Guru Nanak Dev Ji in Raag Maajh on Pannaa 142
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pvVI ]
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pavarree ||
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Pauree:
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jwqI dY ikAw hiQ scu prKIAY ]
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jaathee dhai kiaa hathh sach parakheeai ||
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What good is social class and status? Truthfulness is measured within.
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mhurw hovY hiQ mrIAY cKIAY ]
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mahuraa hovai hathh mareeai chakheeai ||
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Pride in one's status is like poison-holding it in your hand and eating it, you shall die.
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scy kI isrkwr jugu jugu jwxIAY ]
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sachae kee sirakaar jug jug jaaneeai ||
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The True Lord's Sovereign Rule is known throughout the ages.
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hukmu mMny isrdwru dir dIbwxIAY ]
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hukam ma(n)nae siradhaar dhar dheebaaneeai ||
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One who respects the Hukam of the Lord's Command is honored and respected in the Court of the Lord.
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PurmwnI hY kwr Ksim pTwieAw ]
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furamaanee hai kaar khasam pat(h)aaeiaa ||
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By the Order of our Lord and Master, we have been brought into this world.
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qblbwj bIcwr sbid suxwieAw ]
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thabalabaaj beechaar sabadh sunaaeiaa ||
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The Drummer, the Guru, has announced the Lord's meditation, through the Word of the Shabad.
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ieik hoey Asvwr ieknw swKqI ]
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eik hoeae asavaar eikanaa saakhathee ||
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Some have mounted their horses in response, and others are saddling up.
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ieknI bDy Bwr ieknw qwKqI ]10]
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eikanee badhhae bhaar eikanaa thaakhathee ||10||
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Some have tied up their bridles, and others have already ridden off. ||10||
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Additional resources for this Shabad
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 Read by Bhai Balbir Singh |
