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This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Bhairao on Pannaa 1140

bhairo mehalaa 5 ||

Bhairao, Fifth Mehl:

bin baajae kaiso nirathikaaree ||

Without music, how is one to dance?

bin ka(n)t(h)ai kaisae gaavanehaaree ||[/SIZE]

Without a voice, how is one to sing?

jeel binaa kaisae bajai rabaab ||

Without strings, how is a guitar to be played?

naam binaa birathhae sabh kaaj ||1||

Without the Naam, all affairs are useless. ||1||[/COLOR]

naam binaa kehahu ko thariaa ||

Without the Naam - tell me: who has ever been saved?

ibnu siqgur kYsy pwir pirAw ]1] rhwau ]

bin sathigur kaisae paar pariaa ||1|| rehaao ||

Without the True Guru, how can anyone cross over to the other side? ||1||Pause||

bin jihavaa kehaa ko bakathaa ||

Without a tongue, how can anyone speak?

bin sravanaa kehaa ko sunathaa ||

Without ears, how can anyone hear?

bin naethraa kehaa ko paekhai ||

Without eyes, how can anyone see?

naam binaa nar kehee n laekhai ||2||

Without the Naam, the mortal is of no account at all. ||2||

bin bidhiaa kehaa koee pa(n)ddith ||

Without learning, how can one be a Pandit - a religious scholar?

bin amarai kaisae raaj ma(n)ddith ||

Without power, what is the glory of an empire?

bin boojhae kehaa man t(h)eharaanaa ||

Without understanding, how can the mind become steady?

naam binaa sabh jag bouraanaa ||3||

Without the Naam, the whole world is insane. ||3||

bin bairaag kehaa bairaagee ||

Without detachment, how can one be a detached hermit?

bin ho thiaag kehaa kooo thiaagee ||

Without renouncing egotism, how can anyone be a renunciate?

ibnu bis pMc khw mn cUry ]

bin bas pa(n)ch kehaa man choorae ||

Without overcoming the five thieves, how can the mind be subdued?

naam binaa sadh sadh hee jhoorae ||4||

Without the Naam, the mortal regrets and repents forever and ever. ||4||

bin gur dheekhiaa kaisae giaan ||

Without the Guru's Teachings, how can anyone obtain spiritual wisdom?

bin paekhae kahu kaiso dhhiaan ||

Without seeing - tell me: how can anyone visualize in meditation?

bin bhai kathhanee sarab bikaar ||

Without the Fear of God, all speech in useless.

kahu naanak dhar kaa beechaar ||5||6||19||

Says Nanak, this is the wisdom of the Lord's Court. ||5||6||19||

Let us take this message of Siri Guru Sahib home, not just dwell or ponder on it.

Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa! Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh!!

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