What is line by Guru Arjan Dev ji ?
There is a line in Gurbani where he says something like
"become the dust of all, this way of dying while still being alive is the way to live life "
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There is a line in Gurbani where he says something like
"become the dust of all, this way of dying while still being alive is the way to live life "
ਪਉੜੀ ॥ पउड़ी ॥ Pauree:
ਰਾਰਾ ਰੇਨ ਹੋਤ ਸਭ ਜਾ ਕੀ ॥ रारा रेन होत सभ जा की ॥ RARRA: Be the dust under the feet of all.
ਤਜਿ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੁ ਛੁਟੈ ਤੇਰੀ ਬਾਕੀ ॥ तजि अभिमानु छुटै तेरी बाकी ॥ Give up your egotistical pride, and the balance of your account shall be written off.
ਰਣਿ ਦਰਗਹਿ ਤਉ ਸੀਝਹਿ ਭਾਈ ॥ रणि दरगहि तउ सीझहि भाई ॥ Then, you shall win the battle in the Court of the Lord, O Siblings of Destiny.
ਜਉ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਈ ॥ जउ गुरमुखि राम नाम लिव लाई ॥ As Gurmukh, lovingly attune yourself to the Lord's Name.
ਰਹਤ ਰਹਤ ਰਹਿ ਜਾਹਿ ਬਿਕਾਰਾ ॥ रहत रहत रहि जाहि बिकारा ॥ Your evil ways shall be slowly and steadily blotted out,
ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥ गुर पूरे कै सबदि अपारा ॥ by the Shabad, the Incomparable Word of the Perfect Guru.
ਰਾਤੇ ਰੰਗ ਨਾਮ ਰਸ ਮਾਤੇ ॥ राते रंग नाम रस माते ॥ You shall be imbued with the Lord's Love, and intoxicated with the Nectar of the Naam.
ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਰ ਕੀਨੀ ਦਾਤੇ ॥੪੪॥ नानक हरि गुर कीनी दाते ॥४४॥ O Nanak, the Lord, the Guru, has given this gift. ||44||Ang 259
ਜੀਵਤੁ ਮਰੈ ਮਰੈ ਫੁਨਿ ਜੀਵੈ ਤਾਂ ਮੋਖੰਤਰੁ ਪਾਏ ॥ जीवतु मरै मरै फुनि जीवै तां मोखंतरु पाए ॥ But if he remains dead while yet alive, then by so dying, he truly lives; thus, he attains liberation.Ang 550 Guru Amardas ji
meaning dead means forsaking desires.
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