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ਸੋ ਦਰੁ | So Dar
ਸੋਹਿਲਾ | Sohilaa
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ | Raag Siree-Raag
Gurbani (14-53)
Ashtpadiyan (53-71)
Gurbani (71-74)
Pahre (74-78)
Chhant (78-81)
Vanjara (81-82)
Vaar Siri Raag (83-91)
Bhagat Bani (91-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਝ | Raag Maajh
Gurbani (94-109)
Ashtpadi (109)
Ashtpadiyan (110-129)
Ashtpadi (129-130)
Ashtpadiyan (130-133)
Bara Maha (133-136)
Din Raen (136-137)
Vaar Maajh Ki (137-150)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ | Raag Gauree
Gurbani (151-185)
Quartets/Couplets (185-220)
Ashtpadiyan (220-234)
Karhalei (234-235)
Ashtpadiyan (235-242)
Chhant (242-249)
Baavan Akhari (250-262)
Sukhmani (262-296)
Thittee (296-300)
Gauree kii Vaar (300-323)
Gurbani (323-330)
Ashtpadiyan (330-340)
Baavan Akhari (340-343)
Thintteen (343-344)
Vaar Kabir (344-345)
Bhagat Bani (345-346)
ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ | Raag Aasaa
Gurbani (347-348)
Chaupaday (348-364)
Panchpadde (364-365)
Kaafee (365-409)
Aasaavaree (409-411)
Ashtpadiyan (411-432)
Patee (432-435)
Chhant (435-462)
Vaar Aasaa (462-475)
Bhagat Bani (475-488)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੂਜਰੀ | Raag Goojaree
Gurbani (489-503)
Ashtpadiyan (503-508)
Vaar Gujari (508-517)
Vaar Gujari (517-526)
ਰਾਗੁ ਦੇਵਗੰਧਾਰੀ | Raag Dayv-Gandhaaree
Gurbani (527-536)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ | Raag Bihaagraa
Gurbani (537-556)
Chhant (538-548)
Vaar Bihaagraa (548-556)
ਰਾਗੁ ਵਡਹੰਸ | Raag Wadhans
Gurbani (557-564)
Ashtpadiyan (564-565)
Chhant (565-575)
Ghoriaan (575-578)
Alaahaniiaa (578-582)
Vaar Wadhans (582-594)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੋਰਠਿ | Raag Sorath
Gurbani (595-634)
Asatpadhiya (634-642)
Vaar Sorath (642-659)
ਰਾਗੁ ਧਨਾਸਰੀ | Raag Dhanasaree
Gurbani (660-685)
Astpadhiya (685-687)
Chhant (687-691)
Bhagat Bani (691-695)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਤਸਰੀ | Raag Jaitsree
Gurbani (696-703)
Chhant (703-705)
Vaar Jaitsaree (705-710)
Bhagat Bani (710)
ਰਾਗੁ ਟੋਡੀ | Raag Todee
ਰਾਗੁ ਬੈਰਾੜੀ | Raag Bairaaree
ਰਾਗੁ ਤਿਲੰਗ | Raag Tilang
Gurbani (721-727)
Bhagat Bani (727)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ | Raag Suhi
Gurbani (728-750)
Ashtpadiyan (750-761)
Kaafee (761-762)
Suchajee (762)
Gunvantee (763)
Chhant (763-785)
Vaar Soohee (785-792)
Bhagat Bani (792-794)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ | Raag Bilaaval
Gurbani (795-831)
Ashtpadiyan (831-838)
Thitteen (838-840)
Vaar Sat (841-843)
Chhant (843-848)
Vaar Bilaaval (849-855)
Bhagat Bani (855-858)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੋਂਡ | Raag Gond
Gurbani (859-869)
Ashtpadiyan (869)
Bhagat Bani (870-875)
ਰਾਗੁ ਰਾਮਕਲੀ | Raag Ramkalee
Ashtpadiyan (902-916)
Gurbani (876-902)
Anand (917-922)
Sadd (923-924)
Chhant (924-929)
Dakhnee (929-938)
Sidh Gosat (938-946)
Vaar Ramkalee (947-968)
ਰਾਗੁ ਨਟ ਨਾਰਾਇਨ | Raag Nat Narayan
Gurbani (975-980)
Ashtpadiyan (980-983)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਲੀ ਗਉੜਾ | Raag Maalee Gauraa
Gurbani (984-988)
Bhagat Bani (988)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਰੂ | Raag Maaroo
Gurbani (889-1008)
Ashtpadiyan (1008-1014)
Kaafee (1014-1016)
Ashtpadiyan (1016-1019)
Anjulian (1019-1020)
Solhe (1020-1033)
Dakhni (1033-1043)
ਰਾਗੁ ਤੁਖਾਰੀ | Raag Tukhaari
Bara Maha (1107-1110)
Chhant (1110-1117)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕੇਦਾਰਾ | Raag Kedara
Gurbani (1118-1123)
Bhagat Bani (1123-1124)
ਰਾਗੁ ਭੈਰਉ | Raag Bhairo
Gurbani (1125-1152)
Partaal (1153)
Ashtpadiyan (1153-1167)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਸੰਤੁ | Raag Basant
Gurbani (1168-1187)
Ashtpadiyan (1187-1193)
Vaar Basant (1193-1196)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਾਰਗ | Raag Saarag
Gurbani (1197-1200)
Partaal (1200-1231)
Ashtpadiyan (1232-1236)
Chhant (1236-1237)
Vaar Saarang (1237-1253)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਲਾਰ | Raag Malaar
Gurbani (1254-1293)
Partaal (1265-1273)
Ashtpadiyan (1273-1278)
Chhant (1278)
Vaar Malaar (1278-91)
Bhagat Bani (1292-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਾਨੜਾ | Raag Kaanraa
Gurbani (1294-96)
Partaal (1296-1318)
Ashtpadiyan (1308-1312)
Chhant (1312)
Vaar Kaanraa
Bhagat Bani (1318)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਲਿਆਨ | Raag Kalyaan
Gurbani (1319-23)
Ashtpadiyan (1323-26)
ਰਾਗੁ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ | Raag Prabhaatee
Gurbani (1327-1341)
Ashtpadiyan (1342-51)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਜਾਵੰਤੀ | Raag Jaijaiwanti
Gurbani (1352-53)
Salok | Gatha | Phunahe | Chaubole | Swayiye
Sehskritee Mahala 1
Sehskritee Mahala 5
Gaathaa Mahala 5
Phunhay Mahala 5
Chaubolae Mahala 5
Shaloks Bhagat Kabir
Shaloks Sheikh Farid
Swaiyyae Mahala 5
Swaiyyae in Praise of Gurus
Shaloks in Addition To Vaars
Shalok Ninth Mehl
Mundavanee Mehl 5
ਰਾਗ ਮਾਲਾ, Raag Maalaa
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<blockquote data-quote="Archived_Member16" data-source="post: 49779" data-attributes="member: 884"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #000080"><strong>Stop being a glass - become a lake !</strong></span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #000080">An aging Spiritual master grew tired of his apprentice complaining, and so,one morning, sent him for some salt. When the apprentice returned, the master instructed the unhappy young man to put a handful of salt in a glass of water and then to drink it.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080">"How does it taste?" the master asked.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080">"Bitter," spit the apprentice.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080">The master chuckled and then asked the young man to take the same handful of salt and put it in the lake. The two walked in silence to the nearby lake, and once the apprentice swirled his handful of salt in the water, the old man said, "Now drink from the lake."</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080">As the water dripped down the young man's chin, the master asked,</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080">"How does it taste?"</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080">"Fresh," remarked the apprentice.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080">"Do you taste the salt?" asked the master.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080">"No," said the young man.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080">At this, the master sat beside this serious young man who so reminded him of himself and took his hands, offering:</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080">"The pain of life is pure salt; no more, no less. The amount of pain in life remains exactly the same. However, the amount of bitterness we taste depends on the container we put the pain in. So when you are in pain, the only thing you can do is to enlarge your sense of things . . . </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080"><strong>Stop being a glass. Become a lake."</strong> </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #000080">- </span><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: green"><span style="color: #000080">Author Unknown</span> </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #008000">-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: darkgreen"><span style="color: darkblue"><strong><span style="color: green"><span style="font-family: 'Gurbanilipi'"><span style="font-size: 15px">ijsu ismrq suKu hoie Gxw duKu drdu n mUly hoie ]</span></span> </span></strong></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: darkgreen"><span style="color: darkblue"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: darkgreen"><span style="color: darkblue"><strong><span style="color: darkgreen">jis simarath sukh hoe ghanaa dhukh dharadh n moolae hoe || </span></strong></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: darkgreen"><span style="color: darkblue"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: darkgreen"><span style="color: darkblue"><strong><span style="color: darkgreen">Remembering Him in meditation, a profound peace is obtained. Pain and suffering will not touch you at all. </span></strong></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: darkgreen"><span style="color: darkblue"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: darkgreen"><span style="color: darkblue"><strong><span style="color: darkgreen">Guru Arjan Dev Ji </span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: darkgreen"><span style="color: darkblue"><strong><span style="color: darkgreen">Siree Raag - Panna 44</span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: darkgreen"></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>----------------------------------------</p><p>----------------------------------------</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>----------------------------------------</p><p>----------------------------------------</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Archived_Member16, post: 49779, member: 884"] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=5][COLOR=#000080][B]Stop being a glass - become a lake ![/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=#000080]An aging Spiritual master grew tired of his apprentice complaining, and so,one morning, sent him for some salt. When the apprentice returned, the master instructed the unhappy young man to put a handful of salt in a glass of water and then to drink it.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080]"How does it taste?" the master asked.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080]"Bitter," spit the apprentice.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080]The master chuckled and then asked the young man to take the same handful of salt and put it in the lake. The two walked in silence to the nearby lake, and once the apprentice swirled his handful of salt in the water, the old man said, "Now drink from the lake."[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080]As the water dripped down the young man's chin, the master asked,[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080]"How does it taste?"[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080]"Fresh," remarked the apprentice.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080]"Do you taste the salt?" asked the master.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080]"No," said the young man.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080]At this, the master sat beside this serious young man who so reminded him of himself and took his hands, offering:[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080]"The pain of life is pure salt; no more, no less. The amount of pain in life remains exactly the same. However, the amount of bitterness we taste depends on the container we put the pain in. So when you are in pain, the only thing you can do is to enlarge your sense of things . . . [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080][B]Stop being a glass. Become a lake."[/B] [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][COLOR=#000080]- [/COLOR][FONT=arial][COLOR=green][COLOR=#000080]Author Unknown[/COLOR] [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=4][COLOR=#008000]-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [COLOR=darkgreen][COLOR=darkblue][B][COLOR=green][FONT=Gurbanilipi][SIZE=4]ijsu ismrq suKu hoie Gxw duKu drdu n mUly hoie ][/SIZE][/FONT] [/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=darkgreen]jis simarath sukh hoe ghanaa dhukh dharadh n moolae hoe || [/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=darkgreen]Remembering Him in meditation, a profound peace is obtained. Pain and suffering will not touch you at all. [/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=darkgreen]Guru Arjan Dev Ji [/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=darkgreen]Siree Raag - Panna 44[/COLOR][/B][/COLOR] [/COLOR] ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- [/QUOTE]
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