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1 isrirwgu iqrlocn kw ] (92-5) sireeraag tarilochan kaa. Siree Raag, Trilochan: mwieaw mohu min AwglVw prwxi jrw mrxu Bau ivsir gieaw ] (92-5, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) maa-i-aa moh man aaglarhaa paraanee jaraa maran bha-o visar ga-i-aa. The mind is totally attached to Maya; the mortal has forgotten his fear of old age and death. kutmbu dyik ibgsih kmlw ijau pr Gir johih kpt nrw ]1] (92-6, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) kutamb daykh bigsahi kamlaa ji-o par ghar joheh kapat naraa. 1 Gazing upon his family, he blossoms forth like the lotus flower; the deceitful person watches and covets the homes of others. 1 duvw AwieEih jmih qxw ] iqn AwglVY my rhxu n jwie ] (92-7, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) doorhaa aa-i-ohi jameh tanaa. tin aaglarhai mai rahan na jaa-ay. When the powerful Messenger of Death comes, no one can stand against his awesome power. koei koei swjxu Awie khy ] (92-7, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) ko-ee ko-ee saajan aa-ay kahai. Rare, very rare, is that friend who comes and says, imlu myry bitulw ly bwhvi vlwie ] imlu myry rmeiaw my lyih Cfwie ]1] rhwau ] (92-8, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) mil mayray beethulaa lai baahrhee valaa-ay. mil mayray rama-ee-aa mai layhi chhadaa-ay. 1 rahaa-o. "O my Beloved, take me into Your Embrace! O my Lord, please save me!" 1 Pause Aink Aink Bog rwj ibsry prwxi smswr swgr py Amru BieAw ] (92-9, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) anik anik bhog raaj bisray paraanee sansaar saagar pai amar bha-i-aa. Indulging in all sorts of princely pleasures, O mortal, you have forgotten God; you have fallen into the world-ocean, and you think that you have become immortal. mwieaw mutw cyqis nwhi jnmu gvwiee AwlsIAw ]2] (92-9, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) maa-i-aa moothaa chaytas naahee janam gavaa-i-o aalsee-aa. 2 Cheated and plundered by Maya, you do not think of God, and you waste your life in laziness. 2

2 ibkm Gor pmiq cwlxw prwxi riv sis qh n prvysm ] (92-10, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) bikham ghor panth chaalnaa paraanee rav sas tah na parvaysa N. The path you must walk is treacherous and terrifying, O mortal; neither the sun nor the moon shine there. mwieaw mohu qb ibsir gieaw jw qjialy smswrm ]3] (92-10, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) maa-i-aa moh tab bisar ga-i-aa jaa N tajee-alay sa N saara N. 3 Your emotional attachment to Maya will be forgotten, when you have to leave this world. 3 Awju myry min prgtu BieAw hy pykialy DrmrwE ] (92-11, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) aaj mayrai man pargat bha-i-aa hai paykhee-alay Dharamraa-o. Today, it became clear to my mind that the Righteous Judge of Dharma is watching us. qh kr dl krin mhwbli iqn AwglVY my rhxu n jwie ]4] (92-12, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) tah kar dal karan mahaabalee tin aaglarhai mai rahan na jaa-ay. 4 His messengers, with their awesome power, crush people between their hands; I cannot stand against them. 4 jy ko mum aupdysu krqu hy qw vix iqrix rqvw nwrwiexw ] (92-12, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) jay ko moo N updays karat hai taa van tarin rat-rhaa naaraa-inaa. If someone is going to teach me something, let it be that the Lord is pervading the forests and fields. AY ji qum Awpy sb ikcu jwxdw bdiq iqrlocnu rwmeiaw ]5]2] (92-13, isrirwgu, iqrlocn) ai jee too N aapay sabh kichh jaandaa badat tarilochan raam-ee-aa. 5 2 O Dear Lord, You Yourself know everything; so prays Trilochan, Lord. 5 2 gujri sri iqrlocn jiau ky pdy Gru 1 (525-16) goojree saree tarilochan jee-o kay paday ghar 1 Goojaree, Padas Of Trilochan Jee, First House: <> siqgur prswid ] (525-16) ik-o N kaar satgur parsaad. One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

3 AMqru mil inrmlu nhi kinw bwhir ByK audwsi ] (525-17, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) antar mal nirmal nahee keenaa baahar bhaykh udaasee. You have not cleansed the filth from within yourself, although outwardly, you wear the dress of a renunciate. ihrdy kmlu Git brhmu n cin@w kwhy BieAw sminawsi ]1] (525-17, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) hirdai kamal ghat barahm na cheen H aa kaahay bha-i-aa sani-aasee. 1 In the heart-lotus of your self, you have not recognized God - why have you become a Sannyaasee? 1 Brmy BUlI ry jy cmdw ] (526-1, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) bharmay bhoolee ray jai chandaa. Deluded by doubt, O Jai Chand, nhi nhi ciin@aw prmwnµdw ]1] rhwau ] (526-1, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) nahee nahee cheen H i-aa parmaanandaa. 1 rahaa-o. you have not realized the Lord, the embodiment of supreme bliss. 1 Pause Gir Gir KwieAw ipmfu bdwieaw ikmqw mumdw mwieaw ] (526-2, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) ghar ghar khaa-i-aa pind badhaa-i-aa khinthaa munda maa-i-aa. You eat in each and every house, fattening your body; you wear the patched coat and the ear-rings of the beggar, for the sake of wealth. BUim mswx ki Bsm lgwei gur ibnu qqu n pwieaw ]2] (526-2, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) bhoom masaan kee bhasam lagaa-ee gur bin tat na paa-i-aa. 2 You apply the ashes of cremation to your body, but without a Guru, you have not found the essence of reality. 2 kwie jphu ry kwie qphu ry kwie iblovhu pwxi ] (526-3, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) kaa-ay japahu ray kaa-ay taphu ray kaa-ay bilovahu paanee. Why bother to chant your spells? Why bother to practice austerities? Why bother to churn water? lk caurwsih ijin@ aupwei so ismrhu inrbwxi ]3] (526-3, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) lakh cha-oraaseeh jini H upaa-ee so simrahu nirbaanee. 3 Meditate on the Lord of Nirvaanaa, who has created the 8.4 million species of beings. 3

4 kwie kmmflu kwpviaw ry ATsiT kwie iprwhi ] (526-4, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) kaa-ay kamandal kaaprhee-aa ray athsath kaa-ay firaa-ee. Why bother to carry the water-pot, O saffron-robed Yogi? Why bother to visit the sixty-eight holy places of pilgrimage? bdiq iqrlocnu sunu ry prwxi kx ibnu gwhu ik pwhi ]4]1] (526-4, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) badat tarilochan sun ray paraanee kan bin gaahu ke paahee. 4 1 Says Trilochan, listen, mortal: you have no corn - what are you trying to thresh? 4 1 gujri ] (526-5) goojree. Goojaree: AMiq kwil jo lcmi ismry AYsI icmqw mih jy mry ] (526-5, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) ant kaal jo lachhmee simrai aisee chintaa meh jay marai. At the very last moment, one who thinks of wealth, and dies in such thoughts, srp join vil vil AauqrY ]1] (526-6, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) sarap jon val val a-utarai. 1 shall be reincarnated over and over again, in the form of serpents. 1 ArI bwei goibd nwmu miq bisry ] rhwau ] (526-6, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) aree baa-ee gobid naam mat beesrai. rahaa-o. O sister, do not forget the Name of the Lord of the Universe. Pause AMiq kwil jo iesqri ismry AYsI icmqw mih jy mry ] (526-7, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) ant kaal jo istaree simrai aisee chintaa meh jay marai. At the very last moment, he who thinks of women, and dies in such thoughts, bysvw join vil vil AauqrY ]2] (526-7, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) baysvaa jon val val a-utarai. 2 shall be reincarnated over and over again as a prostitute. 2 AMiq kwil jo livky ismry AYsI icmqw mih jy mry ] (526-8, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) ant kaal jo larhikay simrai aisee chintaa meh jay marai. At the very last moment, one who thinks of his children, and dies in such thoughts,

5 sukr join vil vil AauqrY ]3] (526-8, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) sookar jon val val a-utarai. 3 shall be reincarnated over and over again as a pig. 3 AMiq kwil jo mmdr ismry AYsI icmqw mih jy mry ] (526-9, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) ant kaal jo mandar simrai aisee chintaa meh jay marai. At the very last moment, one who thinks of mansions, and dies in such thoughts, pryq join vil vil AauqrY ]4] (526-9, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) parayt jon val val a-utarai. 4 shall be reincarnated over and over again as a goblin. 4 AMiq kwil nwrwiexu ismry AYsI icmqw mih jy mry ] (526-10, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) ant kaal naaraa-in simrai aisee chintaa meh jay marai. At the very last moment, one who thinks of the Lord, and dies in such thoughts, bdiq iqlocnu qy nr mukqw piqmbru vw ky irdy bsy ]5]2] (526-10, gujri, Bgq iqrlocn ji) badat tilochan tay nar muktaa peetambar vaa kay ridai basai. 5 2 says Trilochan, that man shall be liberated; the Lord shall abide in his heart. 5 2 DnwsrI bwxi BgqW ki iqrlocn (695-1) Dhanaasree banee bhagtaa N kee tarilochan Dhanaasaree, The Word Of Devotee Trilochan Jee: <> siqgur prswid ] (695-2) ik-o N kaar satgur parsaad. One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru: nwrwiex inmdis kwie BUlI gvwri ] (695-2, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) naaraa-in nindas kaa-ay bhoolee gavaaree. Why do you slander the Lord? You are ignorant and deluded. duik qu suik qu Qwro krmu ri ]1] rhwau ] (695-2, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) dukarit sukarit thaaro karam ree. 1 rahaa-o. Pain and pleasure are the result of your own actions. 1 Pause smkrw msqik bsqw sursri iesnwn ry ] (695-3, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) sankraa mastak bastaa sursaree isnaan ray. The moon dwells in Shiva's forehead; it takes its cleansing bath in the Ganges.

6 kul jn mdy imil o swrg pwn ry ] (695-3, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) kul jan madhay mili-yo saarag paan ray. Among the men of the moon's family, Krishna was born; krm kir klµku mpitis ri ]1] (695-3, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) karam kar kalank mafeetas ree. 1 even so, the stains from its past actions remain on the moon's face. 1 ibsí kw dipku síwmi qw cy ry suawrqi pmki rwie gruv qw cy bwdvw ] (695-4, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) bisav kaa deepak savaamee taa chay ray su-aarthee pankhee raa-ay garurh taa chay baadhvaa. Aruna was a charioteer; his master was the sun, the lamp of the world. His brother was Garuda, the king of birds; krm kir Arux ipmgulw ri ]2] (695-5, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) karam kar arun pingulaa ree. 2 and yet, Aruna was made a cripple, because of the karma of his past actions. 2 Aink pwiqk hrqw iqrbvx nwqu ri qiriq qiriq BRmqw lhy n pwru ri ] (695-5, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) anik paatik hartaa taribhavan naath ree tirath tirath bharmataa lahai na paar ree. Shiva, the destroyer of countless sins, the Lord and Master of the three worlds, wandered from sacred shrine to sacred shrine; he never found an end to them. krm kir kpwlu mpitis ri ]3] (695-6, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) karam kar kapaal mafeetas ree. 3 And yet, he could not erase the karma of cutting off Brahma's head. 3 AMimRq ssia Dyn licmi klpqr iskir sunwgr ndi cy nwqm ] (695-6, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) amrit sasee-a Dhayn lachhimee kalpatar sikhar sunaagar nadee chay naatha N. Through the nectar, the moon, the wish-fulfilling cow, Lakshmi, the miraculous tree of life, Sikhar the sun's horse, and Dhanavantar the wise physician - all arose from the ocean, the lord of rivers; krm kir Kwru mpitis ri ]4] (695-7, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) karam kar khaar mafeetas ree. 4 and yet, because of its karma, its saltiness has not left it. 4

7 dwdily lµkw gvu aupwvily rwvx bxu sil ibsil Awix qokily hri ] (695-7, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) daadheelay lankaa garh upaarheelay raavan ban sal bisal aan tokheelay haree. Hanuman burnt the fortress of Sri Lanka, uprooted the garden of Raawan, and brought healing herbs for the wounds of Lachhman, pleasing Lord Raamaa; krm kir kcauti mpitis ri ]5] (695-8, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) karam kar kachh-utee mafeetas ree. 5 and yet, because of his karma, he could not be rid of his loin cloth. 5 purblo ik q krmu n imty ri Gr gyhix qw cy moih jwpialy rwm cy nwmm ] (695-8, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) poorbalo kirat karam na mitai ree ghar gayhan taa chay mohi jaapee-alay raam chay naama N. The karma of past actions cannot be erased, O wife of my house; this is why I chant the Name of the Lord. bdiq iqrlocn rwm ji ]6]1] (695-9, DnwsrI, Bgq iqrlocn ji) badat tarilochan raam jee. 6 1 So prays Trilochan, Dear Lord. 6 1

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