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Raag Tilang, First Mehl, First House:

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One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace:

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I offer this one prayer to You; please listen to it, O Creator Lord.

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You are true, great, merciful and spotless, O Cherisher Lord. ||1||

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The world is a transitory place of mortality - know this for certain in your mind.

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Azraa-eel, the Messenger of Death, has caught me by the hair on my head, and yet, I do not know it at all in my mind. ||1||Pause||

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Spouse, children, parents and siblings - none of them will be there to hold your hand.

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And when at last I fall, and the time of my last prayer has come, there shall be no one to rescue me. ||2||

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Night and day, I wandered around in greed, contemplating evil schemes.

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I never did good deeds; this is my condition. ||3||

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I am unfortunate, miserly, negligent, shameless and without the Fear of God.

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Says Nanak, I am Your humble servant, the dust of the feet of Your slaves. ||4||1||

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Tilang, First Mehl, Second House:

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One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

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The Fear of You, O Lord God, is my marijuana; my consciousness is the pouch which holds it.

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I have become an intoxicated hermit.

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My hands are my begging bowl; I am so hungry for the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan.

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I beg at Your Door, day after day. ||1||

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I long for the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan.

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I am a beggar at Your Door - please bless me with Your charity. ||1||Pause||

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Saffron, flowers, musk oil and gold embellish the bodies of all.

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The Lord's devotees are like sandalwood, which imparts its fragrance to everyone. ||2||

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No one says that ghee or silk are polluted.

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Such is the Lord's devotee, no matter what his social status is.

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Those who bow in reverence to the Naam, the Name of the Lord, remain absorbed in Your Love.

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Nanak begs for charity at their door. ||3||1||2||

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Tilang, First Mehl, Third House:

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One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

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This body fabric is conditioned by Maya, O beloved; this cloth is dyed in greed.

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