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<blockquote data-quote="findingmyway" data-source="post: 135802" data-attributes="member: 12855"><p>Dear yayati ji,</p><p>Thank you for sharing your very thoughtful essay. On <a href="http://www.searchgurbani.com" target="_blank">www.searchgurbani.com</a> the meaning of soch in the line under question is also thinking. However, 30 other quotes are given with teh same word and the translation is given as clean/cleanliness for many as thinking doesnt fit in so the verb soch for clean does exist. I have given the page numbers of a selection of these quotes with the translation from that website (I don't always agree with the English translation) so if anyone wants to look and comment further, I would love to hear your thoughts. This is a fantastic learning exercise. Is it possible that soch means both things so both concepts are tackled by Guru Ji in one go? :happykaur:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/59/line/2392" target="_blank">Ang 59 Line 4 Sri Raag: Guru Nanak Dev</a></p><p> ਕਾਇਆ ਸੋਚ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਬਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਪਿਆਰ ॥</p><p> kaaeiaa soch n paaeeai bin har bhagath piaar ||</p><p>The body does not obtain purity without loving devotion to the Lord.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/265/line/11788" target="_blank">Ang 265 Line 17 Raag Gauri Sukhmanee: Guru Arjan Dev</a></p><p> ਸੋਚ ਕਰੈ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਅਰੁ ਰਾਤਿ ॥</p><p> soch karai dhinas ar raath ||</p><p>You may practice cleansing day and night,</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/495/line/22305" target="_blank">Ang 495 Line 12 Raag Goojree: Guru Arjan Dev</a></p><p> ਅਨਿਕ ਸੋਚ ਕਰਹਿ ਦਿਨ ਰਾਤੀ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਅੰਧਿਆਰੀ ॥੩॥</p><p> anik soch karehi dhin raathee bin sathigur andhhiaaree ||3||</p><p>and performs all the rituals of purification day and night, still, without the True Guru, there is only darkness. ||3||</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/903/line/38736" target="_blank">Ang 903 Line 3 Raag Raamkali: Guru Nanak Dev</a></p><p> ਨਾਵਹੁ ਧੋਵਹੁ ਤਿਲਕੁ ਚੜਾਵਹੁ ਸੁਚ ਵਿਣੁ ਸੋਚ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥੬॥</p><p> naavahu dhhovahu thilak charraavahu such vin soch n hoee ||6||</p><p>You may bathe and wash, and apply a ritualistic tilak mark to your forehead, but without inner purity, there is no understanding. ||6||</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/905/line/38868" target="_blank">Ang 905 Line 10 Raag Raamkali: Guru Nanak Dev</a></p><p> ਮਨੁ ਨਹੀ ਸੂਚਾ ਕਿਆ ਸੋਚ ਕਰੀਜੈ ॥</p><p> man nehee soochaa kiaa soch kareejai ||</p><p>His mind is not pure, so what is the use of performing ritual cleansings?</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/1229/line/52886" target="_blank">Ang 1229 Line 15 Raag Sarang: Guru Arjan Dev</a></p><p> ਮਨ ਅਨਿਕ ਸੋਚ ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰ ਕਰਤ ॥</p><p> man anik soch pavithr karath ||</p><p>and purify your mind in various ways,</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/1266/line/54394" target="_blank">Ang 1266 Line 7 Raag Malar: Guru Arjan Dev</a></p><p> ਕਰੀ ਪਾਕਸਾਲ ਸੋਚ ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰਾ ਹੁਣਿ ਲਾਵਹੁ ਭੋਗੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਏ ॥੨॥</p><p> karee paakasaal soch pavithraa hun laavahu bhog har raaeae ||2||</p><p>I have made my kitchen pure and sacred. Now, O my Sovereign Lord King, please sample my food. ||2||</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="findingmyway, post: 135802, member: 12855"] Dear yayati ji, Thank you for sharing your very thoughtful essay. On [url]www.searchgurbani.com[/url] the meaning of soch in the line under question is also thinking. However, 30 other quotes are given with teh same word and the translation is given as clean/cleanliness for many as thinking doesnt fit in so the verb soch for clean does exist. I have given the page numbers of a selection of these quotes with the translation from that website (I don't always agree with the English translation) so if anyone wants to look and comment further, I would love to hear your thoughts. This is a fantastic learning exercise. Is it possible that soch means both things so both concepts are tackled by Guru Ji in one go? :happykaur: [URL="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/59/line/2392"]Ang 59 Line 4 Sri Raag: Guru Nanak Dev[/URL] ਕਾਇਆ ਸੋਚ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਬਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਪਿਆਰ ॥ kaaeiaa soch n paaeeai bin har bhagath piaar || The body does not obtain purity without loving devotion to the Lord. [URL="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/265/line/11788"]Ang 265 Line 17 Raag Gauri Sukhmanee: Guru Arjan Dev[/URL] ਸੋਚ ਕਰੈ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਅਰੁ ਰਾਤਿ ॥ soch karai dhinas ar raath || You may practice cleansing day and night, [URL="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/495/line/22305"]Ang 495 Line 12 Raag Goojree: Guru Arjan Dev[/URL] ਅਨਿਕ ਸੋਚ ਕਰਹਿ ਦਿਨ ਰਾਤੀ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਅੰਧਿਆਰੀ ॥੩॥ anik soch karehi dhin raathee bin sathigur andhhiaaree ||3|| and performs all the rituals of purification day and night, still, without the True Guru, there is only darkness. ||3|| [URL="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/903/line/38736"]Ang 903 Line 3 Raag Raamkali: Guru Nanak Dev[/URL] ਨਾਵਹੁ ਧੋਵਹੁ ਤਿਲਕੁ ਚੜਾਵਹੁ ਸੁਚ ਵਿਣੁ ਸੋਚ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥੬॥ naavahu dhhovahu thilak charraavahu such vin soch n hoee ||6|| You may bathe and wash, and apply a ritualistic tilak mark to your forehead, but without inner purity, there is no understanding. ||6|| [URL="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/905/line/38868"]Ang 905 Line 10 Raag Raamkali: Guru Nanak Dev[/URL] ਮਨੁ ਨਹੀ ਸੂਚਾ ਕਿਆ ਸੋਚ ਕਰੀਜੈ ॥ man nehee soochaa kiaa soch kareejai || His mind is not pure, so what is the use of performing ritual cleansings? [URL="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/1229/line/52886"]Ang 1229 Line 15 Raag Sarang: Guru Arjan Dev[/URL] ਮਨ ਅਨਿਕ ਸੋਚ ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰ ਕਰਤ ॥ man anik soch pavithr karath || and purify your mind in various ways, [URL="http://www.searchgurbani.com/guru_granth_sahib/ang/1266/line/54394"]Ang 1266 Line 7 Raag Malar: Guru Arjan Dev[/URL] ਕਰੀ ਪਾਕਸਾਲ ਸੋਚ ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰਾ ਹੁਣਿ ਲਾਵਹੁ ਭੋਗੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਏ ॥੨॥ karee paakasaal soch pavithraa hun laavahu bhog har raaeae ||2|| I have made my kitchen pure and sacred. Now, O my Sovereign Lord King, please sample my food. ||2|| [/QUOTE]
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