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Gurbani Raag: Jaijavanti

Jaijavanti was used only by Guru Tegh Bahadur for four hymns. This raga does not appear in the Ragmala but was known as Javanta as early as the 14th century. Today it is regarded as an important raga belonging to the Khainaj thata. This majestic and highly arresting raga is assigned to the night hours.
Aroh : Sa, Re Ga Ma Pa, Ni Sa
Avroh : Sa Ni Dha Pa, Dha Ma, Re Ga Re Sa
Pakar : Re Ga Re Sa, Ni Dha Pa Re
Vadi .: Re
Samvadi : Pa

jYjwvMqI mhlw 9 ] (1352-11)
jaijaavantee mehlaa 9.
Jaijaavantee, Ninth Mehl:
ry mn kaun giq hoie hY qyrI ] (1352-11, jYjwvMqI, mÚ 9)
ray man ka-un gat ho-ay hai tayree.
O mortal, what will your condition be?
ieh jg mih rwm nwmu so qau nhI suinE kwin ] (1352-11, jYjwvMqI, mÚ 9)
ih jag meh raam naam so ta-o nahee suni-o kaan.
In this world, you have not listened to the Lord's Name.
ibiKAn isau Aiq luBwin miq nwihn PyrI ]1] rhwau ] (1352-12, jYjwvMqI, mÚ 9)
bikhi-an si-o at lubhaan mat naahin fayree. ||1|| rahaa-o.
You are totally engrossed in corruption and sin; you have not turned your
mind away from them at all. ||1||Pause||
mwns ko jnmu lInu ismrnu nh inmK kInu ] (1352-12, jYjwvMqI, mÚ 9)
maanas ko janam leen simran nah nimakh keen.
You obtained this human life, but you have not remembered the Lord in
meditation, even for an instant.
dwrw suK BieE dInu pghu prI byrI ]1] (1352-13, jYjwvMqI, mÚ 9)
daaraa sukh bha-i-o deen pagahu paree bayree. ||1||
For the sake of pleasure, you have become subservient to your woman, and
now your feet are bound. ||1||
nwnk jn kih pukwir supnY ijau jg pswru ] (1352-13, jYjwvMqI, mÚ 9)
naanak jan kahi pukaar supnai ji-o jag pasaar.
Servant Nanak proclaims that the vast expanse of this world is just a dream.
ismrq nh ikau murwir mwieAw jw kI cyrI ]2]3] (1352-14, jYjwvMqI, mÚ 9)
simrat nah ki-o muraar maa-i-aa jaa kee chayree. ||2||3||
Why not meditate on the Lord? Even Maya is His slave. ||2||3||