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In this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, no one is interested in good karma, or Dharmic faith.

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This Dark Age was born in the house of evil.

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O Nanak, without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, no one is liberated. ||4||10||30||

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Gauree, Third Mehl, Gwaarayree:

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True is the Lord King, True is His Royal Command.

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Those whose minds are attuned to the True, Carefree Lord enter the True Mansion of His Presence, and merge in the True Name. ||1||

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Listen, O my mind: contemplate the Word of the Shabad.

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Chant the Lord's Name, and cross over the terrifying world-ocean. ||1||Pause||

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In doubt he comes, and in doubt he goes.

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This world is born out of the love of duality.

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The self-willed manmukh does not remember the Lord; he continues coming and going in reincarnation. ||2||

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Does he himself go astray, or does God lead him astray?

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This soul is enjoined to the service of someone else.

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It earns only terrible pain, and this life is lost in vain. ||3||

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Granting His Grace, He leads us to meet the True Guru.

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Remembering the One Name, doubt is cast out from within.

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O Nanak, chanting the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the nine treasures of the Name are obtained. ||4||11||31||

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Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehl:

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Go and ask the Gurmukhs, who meditate on the Lord.

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Serving the Guru, the mind is satisfied.

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Those who earn the Lord's Name are wealthy.

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Through the Perfect Guru, understanding is obtained. ||1||

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Chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, O my Siblings of Destiny.

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The Gurmukhs serve the Lord, and so they are accepted. ||1||Pause||

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Those who recognize the self - their minds become pure.

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They become Jivan-mukta, liberated while yet alive, and they find the Lord.

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Singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, the intellect becomes pure and sublime,

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and they are easily and intuitively absorbed in the Lord. ||2||

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In the love of duality, no one can serve the Lord.

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In egotism and Maya, they are eating toxic poison.

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They are emotionally attached to their children, family and home.

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The blind, self-willed manmukhs come and go in reincarnation. ||3||

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Those, unto whom the Lord bestows His Name, worship Him night and day, through the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

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How rare are those who understand the Guru's Teachings!

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O Nanak, they are absorbed in the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||12||32||

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Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehl:

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The Guru's service has been performed throughout the four ages.

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Very few are those perfect ones who do this good deed.

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The wealth of the Lord's Name is inexhaustible; it shall never be exhausted.

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In this world, it brings a constant peace, and at the Lord's Gate, it brings honor. ||1||

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O my mind, have no doubt about this.

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Those Gurmukhs who serve, drink in the Ambrosial Nectar. ||1||Pause||

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Those who serve the True Guru are the greatest people of the world.

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They save themselves, and they redeem all their generations as well.

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They keep the Name of the Lord clasped tightly to their hearts.

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Attuned to the Naam, they cross over the terrifying world-ocean. ||2||

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Serving the True Guru, the mind becomes humble forever.

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Egotism is subdued, and the heart-lotus blossoms forth.

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The Unstruck Melody vibrates, as they dwell within the home of the self.

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Attuned to the Naam, they remain detached within their own home. ||3||

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Serving the True Guru, their words are true.

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Throughout the ages, the devotees chant and repeat these words.

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Night and day, they meditate on the Lord, the Sustainer of the Earth.

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