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pMnw 51
nwnk DMnu sohwgxI ijn sh nwil ipAwru ]4]23]93]
(51-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
O Nanak, blessed are the happy soul-brides, who
are in love with their Husband Lord.
||4||23||93||
isrIrwgu mhlw 5 Gru 6 ]
(51-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl, Sixth House:
krx kwrx eyku EhI ijin kIAw Awkwru ]
(51-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The One Lord is the Doer, the Cause of causes,
who has created the creation.
iqsih iDAwvhu mn myry srb ko AwDwru ]1]
(51-2,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Meditate on the One, O my mind, who is the
Support of all. ||1||
gur ky crn mn mih iDAwie ]
(51-3, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Meditate within your mind on the Guru's Feet.
Coif sgl isAwxpw swic sbid ilv lwie ]1] rhwau ]
(51-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Give up all your clever mental tricks, and
lovingly attune yourself to the True Word of the
Shabad. ||1||Pause||
duKu klysu n Bau ibAwpY gur mMqRü ihrdY hoie ]
(51-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Suffering, agony and fear do not cling to one
whose heart is filled with the GurMantra.
koit jqnw kir rhy gur ibnu qirE n koie ]2]
(51-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Trying millions of things, people have grown
weary, but without the Guru, none have been
saved. ||2||
dyiK drsnu mnu swDwrY pwp sgly jwih ]
(51-5, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Gazing upon the Blessed Vision of the Guru's
Darshan, the mind is comforted and all sins
depart.
hau iqn kY bilhwrxY ij gur kI pYrI pwih ]3]
(51-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I am a sacrifice to those who fall at the Feet of
the Guru. ||3||
swDsMgiq min vsY swcu hir kw nwau ]
(51-6, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, the
True Name of the Lord comes to dwell in
the mind.
sy vfBwgI nwnkw ijnw min iehu Bwau ]4]24]94]
(51-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Very fortunate are those, O Nanak, whose minds
are filled with this love. ||4||24||94||
isrIrwgu mhlw 5 ]
(51-7)
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:
sMic hir Dnu pUij siqguru Coif sgl ivkwr ]
(51-7,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Gather in the Wealth of the Lord, worship the
True Guru, and give up all your corrupt ways.
ijin qUM swij svwirAw hir ismir hoie auDwru ]1]
(51-7,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Meditate in remembrance on the Lord who created
and adorned you, and you shall be saved.
||1||
jip mn nwmu eyku Apwru ]
(51-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
O mind, chant the Name of the One, the Unique and
Infinite Lord.
pRwn mnu qnu ijnih dIAw irdy kw AwDwru ]1] rhwau
]
(51-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
He gave you the praanaa, the breath of life, and
your mind and body. He is the Support of
the heart. ||1||Pause||
kwim k®oiD AhMkwir mwqy ivAwipAw sMswru ]
(51-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The world is drunk, engrossed in sexual desire,
anger and egotism.
pau sMq srxI lwgu crxI imtY dUKu AMDwru ]2]
(51-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Seek the Sanctuary of the Saints, and fall at
their feet; your suffering and darkness shall be
removed. ||2||
squ sMqoKu dieAw kmwvY eyh krxI swr ]
(51-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Practice truth, contentment and kindness; this is
the most excellent way of life.
Awpu Coif sB hoie ryxw ijsu dyie pRBu inrMkwru
]3]
(51-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
One who is so blessed by the Formless Lord God
renounces selfishness, and becomes the
dust of all. ||3||
jo dIsY so sgl qUMhY psirAw pwswru ]
(51-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
All that is seen is You, Lord, the expansion of
the expanse.
khu nwnk guir Brmu kwitAw sgl bRhm bIcwru
]4]25]95]
(51-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Says Nanak, the Guru has removed my doubts; I
recognize God in all. ||4||25||95||
isrIrwgu mhlw 5 ]
(51-12)
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:
duik®q suik®q mMDy sMswru sglwxw ]
(51-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The whole world is engrossed in bad deeds and
good deeds.
duhhUM qy rhq Bgqu hY koeI ivrlw jwxw ]1]
(51-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
God's devotee is above both, but those who
understand this are very rare. ||1||
Twkuru srby smwxw ]
(51-13, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Our Lord and Master is all-pervading everywhere.
ikAw khau suxau suAwmI qUM vf purKu sujwxw ]1]
rhwau ]
(51-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
What should I say, and what should I hear? O my
Lord and Master, You are Great, Allpowerful
and All-knowing. ||1||Pause||
mwn AiBmwn mMDy so syvku nwhI ]
(51-14, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
One who is influenced by praise and blame is not
God's servant.
qq smdrsI sMqhu koeI koit mMDwhI ]2]
(51-14, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
One who sees the essence of reality with
impartial vision, O Saints, is very rare-one among
millions. ||2||
khn khwvn iehu kIriq krlw ]
(51-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
People talk on and on about Him; they consider
this to be praise of God.
kQn khn qy mukqw gurmuiK koeI ivrlw ]3]
(51-15,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
But rare indeed is the Gurmukh, who is above this
mere talk. ||3||
giq Aivgiq kCu ndir n AwieAw ]
(51-16, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
He is not concerned with deliverance or bondage.
sMqn kI ryxu nwnk dwnu pwieAw ]4]26]96]
(51-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Nanak has obtained the gift of the dust of the
feet of the Saints. ||4||26||96||
isrIrwgu mhlw 5 Gru 7 ]
(51-17)
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl, Seventh House:
qyrY BrosY ipAwry mY lwf lfwieAw ]
(51-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Relying on Your Mercy, Dear Lord, I have indulged
in sensual pleasures.
BUlih cUkih bwirk qUM hir ipqw mwieAw ]1]
(51-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Like a foolish child, I have made mistakes. O
Lord, You are my Father and Mother. ||1||
suhylw khnu khwvnu ]
(51-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
It is easy to speak and talk,
qyrw ibKmu Bwvnu ]1] rhwau ]
(51-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
but it is difficult to accept Your Will.
||1||Pause||
hau mwxu qwxu krau qyrw hau jwnau Awpw ]
(51-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I stand tall; You are my Strength. I know that
You are mine.
sB hI miD sBih qy bwhir bymuhqwj bwpw ]2]
(51-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Inside of all, and outside of all, You are our
Self-sufficient Father. ||2||
ipqw hau jwnau nwhI qyrI kvn jugqw ]
(51-18, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
O Father, I do not know-how can I know Your Way?
pMnw 52
bMDn mukqu sMqhu myrI rwKY mmqw ]3]
(52-1, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
He frees us from bondage, O Saints, and saves us
from possessiveness. ||3||
Bey ikrpwl Twkur rihE Awvx jwxw ]
(52-1, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Becoming Merciful, my Lord and Master has ended
my comings and goings in reincarnation.
gur imil nwnk pwrbRhmu pCwxw ]4]27]97]
(52-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Meeting with the Guru, Nanak has recognized the
Supreme Lord God. ||4||27||97||
isrIrwgu mhlw 5 Gru 1 ]
(52-2)
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl, First House:
sMq jnw imil BweIAw kitAVw jmkwlu ]
(52-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Meeting with the humble beings, O Siblings of
Destiny, the Messenger of Death is conquered.
scw swihbu min vuTw hoAw Ksmu dieAwlu ]
(52-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The True Lord and Master has come to dwell within
my mind; my Lord and Master has
become Merciful.
pUrw siqguru ByitAw ibnisAw sBu jMjwlu ]1]
(52-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Meeting with the Perfect True Guru, all my
worldly entanglements have ended. ||1||
myry siqgurw hau quDu ivthu kurbwxu ]
(52-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
O my True Guru, I am a sacrifice to You.
qyry drsn kau bilhwrxY quis idqw AMimRq nwmu ]1]
rhwau ]
(52-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I am a sacrifice to the Blessed Vision of Your
Darshan. By the Pleasure of Your Will, You have
blessed me with the Ambrosial Naam, the Name of
the Lord. ||1||Pause||
ijn qUM syivAw Bwau kir syeI purK sujwn ]
(52-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Those who have served You with love are truly
wise.
iqnw ipCY CutIAY ijn AMdir nwmu inDwnu ]
(52-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Those who have the Treasure of the Naam within
emancipate others as well as themselves.
gur jyvfu dwqw ko nhI ijin idqw Awqm dwnu ]2]
(52-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
There is no other Giver as great as the Guru, who
has given the gift of the soul. ||2||
Awey sy prvwxu hih ijn guru imilAw suBwie ]
(52-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Blessed and acclaimed is the coming of those who
have met the Guru with loving faith.
scy syqI riqAw drgh bYsxu jwie ]
(52-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Attuned to the True One, you shall obtain a place
of honor in the Court of the Lord.
krqy hiQ vifAweIAw pUrib iliKAw pwie ]3]
(52-7,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Greatness is in the Hands of the Creator; it is
obtained by pre-ordained destiny. ||3||
scu krqw scu krxhwru scu swihbu scu tyk ]
(52-8,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
True is the Creator, True is the Doer. True is
our Lord and Master, and True is His Support.
sco scu vKwxIAY sco buiD ibbyk ]
(52-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
So speak the Truest of the True. Through the True
One, an intuitive and discerning mind is
obtained.
srb inrMqir riv rihAw jip nwnk jIvY eyk ]4]28]98]
(52-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Nanak lives by chanting and meditating on the
One, who is pervading within and contained
amongst all. ||4||28||98||
isrIrwgu mhlw 5 ]
(52-9)
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:
guru prmysuru pUjIAY min qin lwie ipAwru ]
(52-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Worship the Guru, the Transcendent Lord, with
your mind and body attuned to love.
siqguru dwqw jIA kw sBsY dyie ADwru ]
(52-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The True Guru is the Giver of the soul; He gives
Support to all.
siqgur bcn kmwvxy scw eyhu vIcwru ]
(52-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Act according to the Instructions of the True
Guru; this is the true philosophy.
ibnu swDU sMgiq riqAw mwieAw mohu sBu Cwru ]1]
(52-11,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Without being attuned to the Saadh Sangat, the
Company of the Holy, all attachment to Maya
is just dust. ||1||
myry swjn hir hir nwmu smwil ]
(52-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
O my friend, reflect upon the Name of the Lord,
Har, Har
swDU sMgiq min vsY pUrn hovY Gwl ]1] rhwau ]
(52-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
. In the Saadh Sangat, He dwells within the mind,
and one's works are brought to perfect
fruition. ||1||Pause||
guru smrQu Apwru guru vfBwgI drsnu hoie ]
(52-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Guru is All-powerful, the Guru is Infinite.
By great good fortune, the Blessed Vision of His
Darshan is obtained.
guru Agocru inrmlw gur jyvfu Avru n koie ]
(52-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Guru is Imperceptible, Immaculate and Pure.
There is no other as great as the Guru.
guru krqw guru krxhwru gurmuiK scI soie ]
(52-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Guru is the Creator, the Guru is the Doer.
The Gurmukh obtains true glory.
gur qy bwhir ikCu nhI guru kIqw loVy su hoie ]2]
(52-14,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Nothing is beyond the Guru; whatever He wishes
comes to pass. ||2||
guru qIrQu guru pwrjwqu guru mnsw pUrxhwru ]
(52-14,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Guru is the Sacred Shrine of Pilgrimage, the
Guru is the Wish-fulfilling Elysian Tree.
guru dwqw hir nwmu dyie auDrY sBu sMswru ]
(52-15,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Guru is the Fulfiller of the desires of the
mind. The Guru is the Giver of the Name of the
Lord, by which all the world is saved.
guru smrQu guru inrMkwru guru aUcw Agm Apwru ]
(52-15,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Guru is All-powerful, the Guru is Formless;
the Guru is Lofty, Inaccessible and Infinite.
gur kI mihmw Agm hY ikAw kQy kQnhwru ]3]
(52-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Praise of the Guru is so sublime-what can any
speaker say? ||3||
ijqVy Pl min bwCIAih iqqVy siqgur pwis ]
(52-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
All the rewards which the mind desires are with
the True Guru.
pUrb ilKy pwvxy swcu nwmu dy rwis ]
(52-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
One whose destiny is so pre-ordained, obtains the
Wealth of the True Name.
siqgur srxI AwieAW bwhuiV nhI ibnwsu ]
(52-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Entering the Sanctuary of the True Guru, you
shall never die again.
hir nwnk kdy n ivsrau eyhu jIau ipMfu qyrw swsu
]4]29]99]
(52-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Nanak: may I never forget You, Lord. This soul,
body and breath are Yours. ||4||29||99||
isrIrwgu mhlw 5 ]
(52-18)
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:
sMq jnhu suix BweIho CUtnu swcY nwie ]
(52-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
O Saints, O Siblings of Destiny, listen: release
comes only through the True Name.
gur ky crx sryvxy qIrQ hir kw nwau ]
(52-19, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Worship the Feet of the Guru. Let the Name of the
Lord be your sacred shrine of pilgrimage.
AwgY drgih mMnIAih imlY inQwvy Qwau ]1]
(52-19,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Hereafter, you shall be honored in the Court of
the Lord; there, even the  less find a
. ||1||
pMnw 53
BweI ry swcI siqgur syv ]
(53-1, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
O Siblings of Destiny, service to the True Guru
alone is True.
siqgur quTY pweIAY pUrn AlK AByv ]1] rhwau ]
(53-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
When the True Guru is pleased, we obtain the
Perfect, Unseen, Unknowable Lord.
||1||Pause||
siqgur ivthu vwirAw ijin idqw scu nwau ]
(53-2,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I am a sacrifice to the True Guru, who has
bestowed the True Name.
Anidnu scu slwhxw scy ky gux gwau ]
(53-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Night and day, I praise the True One; I sing the
Glorious Praises of the True One.
scu Kwxw scu pYnxw scy scw nwau ]2]
(53-3, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
True is the food, and true are the clothes, of
those who chant the True Name of the True
One. ||2||
swis igrwis n ivsrY sPlu mUriq guru Awip ]
(53-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
With each breath and morsel of food, do not
forget the Guru, the Embodiment of Fulfillment.
gur jyvfu Avru n idseI AwT phr iqsu jwip ]
(53-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
None is seen to be as great as the Guru. Meditate
on Him twenty-four hours a day.
ndir kry qw pweIAY scu nwmu guxqwis ]3]
(53-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
As He casts His Glance of Grace, we obtain the
True Name, the Treasure of Excellence. ||3||
guru prmysru eyku hY sB mih rihAw smwie ]
(53-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Guru and the Transcendent Lord are one and
the same, pervading and permeating
amongst all.
ijn kau pUrib iliKAw syeI nwmu iDAwie ]
(53-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Those who have such pre-ordained destiny,
meditate on the Naam.
nwnk gur srxwgqI mrY n AwvY jwie ]4]30]100]
(53-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of the Guru, who does
not die, or come and go in reincarnation.
||4||30||100||
<> siqgur pRswid ]
(53-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The
True Guru:
isrIrwgu mhlw 1 Gru 1 AstpdIAw ]
(53-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Siree Raag, First Mehl, First House, Ashtapadees:
AwiK AwiK mnu vwvxw ijau ijau jwpY vwie ]
(53-8,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I speak and chant His Praises, vibrating the of
my mind. The more I know Him, the more I
vibrate it.
ijs no vwie suxweIAY so kyvfu ikqu Qwie ]
(53-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The One, unto whom we vibrate and sing-how great
is He, and where is His Place?
AwKx vwly jyqVy siB AwiK rhy ilv lwie ]1]
(53-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Those who speak of Him and praise Him-they all
continue speaking of Him with love. ||1||
bwbw Alhu Agm Apwru ]
(53-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
O Baba, the Lord Allah is Inaccessible and
Infinite.
pwkI nweI pwk Qwie scw prvidgwru ]1] rhwau ]
(53-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Sacred is His Name, and Sacred is His Place. He
is the True Cherisher. ||1||Pause||
qyrw hukmu n jwpI kyqVw iliK n jwxY koie ]
(53-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The extent of Your Command cannot be seen; no one
knows how to write it.
jy sau swier mylIAih iqlu n pujwvih roie ]
(53-11,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Even if a hundred poets met together, they could
not describe even a tiny bit of it.
kImiq iknY n pweIAw siB suix suix AwKih soie ]2]
(53-11,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
No one has found Your Value; they all merely
write what they have heard again and again.
||2||
pIr pYkwmr swlk swdk suhdy Aauru shId ]
(53-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Pirs, the Prophets, the spiritual teachers,
the faithful, the innocents and the martyrs,
syK mswiek kwjI mulw dir drvys rsId ]
(53-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
the Shaikhs, the mystics, the Qazis, the Mullahs
and the Dervishes at His Door
brkiq iqn kau AglI pVdy rhin drUd ]3]
(53-13, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
-they are blessed all the more as they continue
reading their prayers in praise to Him. ||3||
puiC n swjy puiC n Fwhy puiC n dyvY lyie ]
(53-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
He seeks no advice when He builds; He seeks no
advice when He destroys. He seeks no
advice while giving or taking.
AwpxI kudriq Awpy jwxY Awpy krxu kryie ]
(53-14,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
He alone knows His Creative Power; He Himself
does all deeds.
sBnw vyKY ndir kir jY BwvY qY dyie ]4]
(53-14,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
He beholds all in His Vision. He gives to those
with whom He is pleased. ||4||
Qwvw nwv n jwxIAih nwvw kyvfu nwau ]
(53-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
His Place and His Name are not known, no one
knows how great is His Name.
ijQY vsY myrw pwiqswhu so kyvfu hY Qwau ]
(53-15,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
How great is that place where my Sovereign Lord
dwells?
AMbiV koie n skeI hau iks no puCix jwau ]5]
(53-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
No one can reach it; whom shall I go and ask?
||5||
vrnw vrn n BwvnI jy iksY vfw kryie ]
(53-16, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
One class of people does not like the other, when
one has been made great.
vfy hiQ vifAweIAw jY BwvY qY dyie ]
(53-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Greatness is only in His Great Hands; He gives to
those with whom He is pleased.
hukim svwry AwpxY csw n iFl kryie ]6]
(53-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
By the Hukam of His Command, He Himself
regenerates, without a moment's delay. ||6||
sBu ko AwKY bhuqu bhuqu lYxY kY vIcwir ]
(53-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Everyone cries out, "More! More!", with the idea
of receiving.
kyvfu dwqw AwKIAY dy kY rihAw sumwir ]
(53-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
How great should we call the Giver? His Gifts are
beyond estimation.
nwnk qoit n AwveI qyry jugh jugh BMfwr ]7]1]
(53-19,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
O Nanak, there is no deficiency; Your Storehouses
are filled to overflowing, age after age.
||7||1||
mhlw 1 ]
(53-19)
First Mehl:
sBy kMq mhylIAw sglIAw krih sIgwru ]
(53-19, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
All are brides of the Husband Lord; all decorate
themselves for Him.
pMnw 54
gxq gxwvix AweIAw sUhw vysu ivkwru ]
(54-1, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
But when the time comes to settle their accounts,
their red robes are corrupt.
pwKMif pRymu n pweIAY Kotw pwju KuAwru ]1]
(54-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
His Love is not obtained through hypocrisy. Her
false coverings bring only ruin. ||1||
hir jIau ieau ipru rwvY nwir ]
(54-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
In this way, the Dear Husband Lord ravishes and
enjoys His bride.
quDu Bwvin sohwgxI ApxI ikrpw lYih svwir ]1]
rhwau ]
(54-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The happy soul-bride is pleasing to You, Lord; by
Your Grace, You adorn her. ||1||Pause||
gur sbdI sIgwrIAw qnu mnu ipr kY pwis ]
(54-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
She is decorated with the Word of the Guru's
Shabad; her mind and body belong to her
Husband Lord.
duie kr joiV KVI qkY scu khY Ardwis ]
(54-3, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
With her palms pressed together, she stands,
waiting on Him, and offers her True prayers to
Him.
lwil rqI sc BY vsI Bwie rqI rMig rwis ]2]
(54-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Dyed in the deep crimson of the Love of her
Darling Lord, she dwells in the Fear of the True
One. Imbued with His Love, she is dyed in the
color of His Love. ||2||
ipRA kI cyrI kWFIAY lwlI mwnY nwau ]
(54-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
She is said to be the hand-maiden of her Beloved
Lord; His sweetheart surrenders to His
Name.
swcI pRIiq n quteI swcy myil imlwau ]
(54-5, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
True Love is never broken; she is united in Union
with the True One.
sbid rqI mnu vyiDAw hau sd bilhwrY jwau ]3]
(54-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Attuned to the Word of the Shabad, her mind is
pierced through. I am forever a sacrifice to
Him. ||3||
sw Dn rMf n bYseI jy siqgur mwih smwie ]
(54-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
That bride, who is absorbed into the True Guru,
shall never become a widow.
ipru rIswlU nauqno swcau mrY n jwie ]
(54-6, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Her Husband Lord is Beautiful; His Body is
forever fresh and new. The True One does not die,
and shall not go.
inq rvY sohwgxI swcI ndir rjwie ]4]
(54-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
He continually enjoys His happy soul-bride; He
casts His Gracious Glance of Truth upon her,
and she abides in His Will. ||4||
swcu DVI Dn mwfIAY kwpVu pRym sIgwru ]
(54-7,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The bride braids her hair with Truth; her clothes
are decorated with His Love.
cMdnu cIiq vswieAw mMdru dsvw duAwru ]
(54-7,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Like the essence of sandalwood, He permeates her
consciousness, and the Temple of the
Tenth Gate is opened.
dIpku sbid ivgwisAw rwm nwmu aur hwru ]5]
(54-8,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The lamp of the Shabad is lit, and the Name of
the Lord is her necklace. ||5||
nwrI AMdir sohxI msqik mxI ipAwru ]
(54-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
She is the most beautiful among women; upon her
forehead she wears the Jewel of the
Lord's Love.
soBw suriq suhwvxI swcY pRyim Apwr ]
(54-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Her glory and her wisdom are magnificent; her
love for the Infinite Lord is True.
ibnu ipr purKu n jwxeI swcy gur kY hyiq ipAwir
]6]
(54-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Other than her Beloved Lord, she knows no man.
She enshrines love for the True Guru. ||6||
inis AMiDAwrI suqIey ikau ipr ibnu rYix ivhwie ]
(54-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Asleep in the darkness of the night, how shall
she pass her life-night without her Husband?
AMku jlau qnu jwlIAau mnu Dnu jil bil jwie ]
(54-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Her limbs shall burn, her body shall burn, and
her mind and wealth shall burn as well.
jw Dn kMiq n rwvIAw qw ibrQw jobnu jwie ]7]
(54-11,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
When the Husband does not enjoy His bride, then
her youth passes away in vain. ||7||
syjY kMq mhylVI sUqI bUJ n pwie ]
(54-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
The Husband is on the Bed, but the bride is
asleep, and so she does not come to know Him.
hau suqI ipru jwgxw iks kau pUCau jwie ]
(54-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
While I am asleep, my Husband Lord is awake.
Where can I go for advice?
siqguir mylI BY vsI nwnk pRymu sKwie ]8]2]
(54-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The True Guru has led me to meet Him, and now I
dwell in the Fear of God. O Nanak, His
Love is always with me. ||8||2||
isrIrwgu mhlw 1 ]
(54-13)
Siree Raag, First Mehl:
Awpy gux Awpy kQY Awpy suix vIcwru ]
(54-13, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
O Lord, You are Your Own Glorious Praise. You
Yourself speak it; You Yourself hear it and
contemplate it.
Awpy rqnu priK qUM Awpy molu Apwru ]
(54-14, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You Yourself are the Jewel, and You are the
Appraiser. You Yourself are of Infinite Value.
swcau mwnu mhqu qUM Awpy dyvxhwru ]1]
(54-14, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
O True Lord, You are Honor and Glory; You
Yourself are the Giver. ||1||
hir jIau qUM krqw krqwru ]
(54-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
O Dear Lord, You are the Creator and the Cause.
ijau BwvY iqau rwKu qUM hir nwmu imlY Awcwru ]1]
rhwau ]
(54-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
If it is Your Will, please save and protect me;
please bless me with the lifestyle of the Lord's
Name. ||1||Pause||
Awpy hIrw inrmlw Awpy rMgu mjIT ]
(54-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You Yourself are the flawless diamond; You
Yourself are the deep crimson color.
Awpy moqI aUjlo Awpy Bgq bsITu ]
(54-16, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You Yourself are the perfect pearl; You Yourself
are the devotee and the priest.
gur kY sbid slwhxw Git Git fITu AfITu ]2]
(54-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, You are
praised. In each and every heart, the
Unseen is seen. ||2||
Awpy swgru boihQw Awpy pwru Apwru ]
(54-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You Yourself are the ocean and the boat. You
Yourself are this shore, and the one beyond.
swcI vwt sujwxu qUM sbid lGwvxhwru ]
(54-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
O All-knowing Lord, You are the True Way. The
Shabad is the Navigator to ferry us across.
infirAw fru jwxIAY bwJu gurU gubwru ]3]
(54-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
One who does not fear God shall live in fear;
without the Guru, there is only pitch darkness.
||3||
AsiQru krqw dyKIAY horu kyqI AwvY jwie ]
(54-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The Creator alone is seen to be Eternal; all
others come and go.
Awpy inrmlu eyku qUM hor bMDI DMDY pwie ]
(54-19,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Only You, Lord, are Immaculate and Pure. All
others are bound up in worldly pursuits.
guir rwKy sy aubry swcy isau ilv lwie ]4]
(54-19,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Those who are protected by the Guru are saved.
They are lovingly attuned to the True Lord.
||4||
pMnw 55
hir jIau sbid pCwxIAY swic rqy gur vwik ]
(55-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Through the Shabad, they recognize the Dear Lord;
through the Guru's Word, they are
attuned to Truth.
iqqu qin mYlu n lgeI sc Gir ijsu Eqwku ]
(55-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Filth does not stick to the body of one who has
secured a dwelling in his True .
ndir kry scu pweIAY ibnu nwvY ikAw swku ]5]
(55-2,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
When the Lord bestows His Glance of Grace, we
obtain the True Name. Without the Name,
who are our relatives? ||5||
ijnI scu pCwixAw sy suKIey jug cwir ]
(55-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Those who have realized the Truth are at peace
throughout the four ages.
haumY iqRsnw mwir kY scu riKAw aur Dwir ]
(55-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Subduing their egotism and desires, they keep the
True Name enshrined in their hearts.
jg mih lwhw eyku nwmu pweIAY gur vIcwir ]6]
(55-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
In this world, the only real profit is the Name
of the One Lord; it is earned by contemplating
the Guru. ||6||
swcau vKru lwdIAY lwBu sdw scu rwis ]
(55-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Loading the Merchandise of the True Name, you
shall gather in your profits forever with the
Capital of Truth.
swcI drgh bYseI Bgiq scI Ardwis ]
(55-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
In the Court of the True One, you shall sit in
truthful devotion and prayer.
piq isau lyKw inbVY rwm nwmu prgwis ]7]
(55-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Your account shall be settled with honor, in the
Radiant Light of the Name of the Lord. ||7||
aUcw aUcau AwKIAY khau n dyiKAw jwie ]
(55-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The Lord is said to be the Highest of the High;
no one can perceive Him.
jh dyKw qh eyku qUM siqguir dIAw idKwie ]
(55-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Wherever I look, I see only You. The True Guru
has inspired me to see You.
joiq inrMqir jwxIAY nwnk shij suBwie ]8]3]
(55-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The Divine Light within is revealed, O Nanak,
through this intuitive understanding. ||8||3||
isrIrwgu mhlw 1 ]
(55-7)
Siree Raag, First Mehl:
mCulI jwlu n jwixAw sru Kwrw Asgwhu ]
(55-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
The fish did not notice the net in the deep and
salty sea.
Aiq isAwxI sohxI ikau kIqo vyswhu ]
(55-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
It was so clever and beautiful, but why was it so
confident?
kIqy kwrix pwkVI kwlu n tlY isrwhu ]1]
(55-8,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
By its actions it was caught, and now death
cannot be turned away from its head. ||1||
BweI ry ieau isir jwxhu kwlu ]
(55-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
O Siblings of Destiny, just like this, see death
hovering over your own heads!
ijau mCI iqau mwxsw pvY AicMqw jwlu ]1] rhwau ]
(55-8,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
People are just like this fish; unaware, the
noose of death descends upon them. ||1||Pause||
sBu jgu bwDo kwl ko ibnu gur kwlu APwru ]
(55-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The whole world is bound by death; without the
Guru, death cannot be avoided.
sic rqy sy aubry duibDw Coif ivkwr ]
(55-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Those who are attuned to Truth are saved; they
renounce duality and corruption.
hau iqn kY bilhwrxY dir scY sicAwr ]2]
(55-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
I am a sacrifice to those who are found to be
Truthful in the True Court. ||2||
sIcwny ijau pMKIAw jwlI biDk hwiQ ]
(55-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Think of the hawk preying on the birds, and the
net in the hands of the hunter.
guir rwKy sy aubry hoir PwQy cogY swiQ ]
(55-11,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Those who are protected by the Guru are saved;
the others are caught by the bait.
ibnu nwvY cuix sutIAih koie n sMgI swiQ ]3]
(55-11,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Without the Name, they are picked up and thrown
away; they have no friends or
companions. ||3||
sco scw AwKIAY scy scw Qwnu ]
(55-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
God is said to be the Truest of the True; His
Place is the Truest of the True.
ijnI scw mMinAw iqn min scu iDAwnu ]
(55-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Those who obey the True One-their minds abide in
true meditation.
min muiK sUcy jwxIAih gurmuiK ijnw igAwnu ]4]
(55-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Those who become Gurmukh, and obtain spiritual
wisdom-their minds and mouths are known
to be pure. ||4||
siqgur AgY Ardwis kir swjnu dyie imlwie ]
(55-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Offer your most sincere prayers to the True Guru,
so that He may unite you with your Best
Friend.
swjin imilAY suKu pwieAw jmdUq muey ibKu Kwie ]
(55-14,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Meeting your Best Friend, you shall find peace;
the Messenger of Death shall take poison and
die.
nwvY AMdir hau vsW nwau vsY min Awie ]5]
(55-14,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
I dwell deep within the Name; the Name has come
to dwell within my mind. ||5||
bwJu gurU gubwru hY ibnu sbdY bUJ n pwie ]
(55-15,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Without the Guru, there is only pitch darkness;
without the Shabad, understanding is not
obtained.
gurmqI prgwsu hoie sic rhY ilv lwie ]
(55-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Through the Guru's Teachings, you shall be
enlightened; remain absorbed in the Love of the
True Lord.
iqQY kwlu n sMcrY joqI joiq smwie ]6]
(55-16, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Death does not go there; your light shall merge
with the Light. ||6||
qUMhY swjnu qUM sujwxu qUM Awpy mylxhwru ]
(55-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You are my Best Friend; You are All-knowing. You
are the One who unites us with Yourself.
gur sbdI swlwhIAY AMqu n pwrwvwru ]
(55-16, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, we praise
You; You have no end or limitation.
iqQY kwlu n ApVY ijQY gur kw sbdu Apwru ]7]
(55-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Death does not reach that place, where the
Infinite Word of the Guru's Shabad resounds.
||7||
hukmI sBy aUpjih hukmI kwr kmwih ]
(55-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
By the Hukam of His Command, all are created. By
His Command, actions are performed.
hukmI kwlY vis hY hukmI swic smwih ]
(55-18, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
By His Command, all are subject to death; by His
Command, they merge in Truth.
nwnk jo iqsu BwvY so QIAY ienw jMqw vis ikCu nwih
]8]4]
(55-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
O Nanak, whatever pleases His Will comes to pass.
Nothing is in the hands of these beings.
||8||4||
isrIrwgu mhlw 1 ]
(55-19)
Siree Raag, First Mehl:
min jUTY qin jUiT hY ijhvw jUTI hoie ]
(55-19,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
If the mind is polluted, then the body is
polluted, and the tongue is polluted as well.
pMnw 56
muiK JUTY JUTu bolxw ikau kir sUcw hoie ]
(56-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
With false mouths, people speak falsehood. How
can they be made pure?
ibnu AB sbd n mWjIAY swcy qy scu hoie ]1]
(56-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Without the Holy Water of the Shabad, they are
not cleansed. From the True One alone
comes Truth. ||1||
muMDy guxhIxI suKu kyih ]
(56-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
O soul-bride, without virtue, what happiness can
there be?
ipru rlIAw ris mwxsI swic sbid suKu nyih ]1]
rhwau ]
(56-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The Husband Lord enjoys her with pleasure and
delight; she is at peace in the love of the
True Word of the Shabad. ||1||Pause||
ipru prdysI jy QIAY Dn vWFI JUryie ]
(56-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
When the Husband goes away, the bride suffers in
the pain of separation,
ijau jil QoVY mCulI krx plwv kryie ]
(56-3, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
like the fish in shallow water, crying for mercy.
ipr BwvY suKu pweIAY jw Awpy ndir kryie ]2]
(56-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
As it pleases the Will of the Husband Lord, peace
is obtained, when He Himself casts His
Glance of Grace. ||2||
ipru swlwhI Awpxw sKI shylI nwil ]
(56-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Praise your Husband Lord, together with your
bridesmaids and friends.
qin sohY mnu moihAw rqI rMig inhwil ]
(56-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
The body is beautified, and the mind is
fascinated. Imbued with His Love, we are enraptured.
sbid svwrI sohxI ipru rwvy gux nwil ]3]
(56-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Adorned with the Shabad, the beautiful bride
enjoys her Husband with virtue. ||3||
kwmix kwim n AwveI KotI AvgixAwir ]
(56-5, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
The soul-bride is of no use at all, if she is
evil and without virtue.
nw suKu pyeIAY swhurY JUiT jlI vykwir ]
(56-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
She does not find peace in this world or the
next; she burns in falsehood and corruption.
Awvxu vM\xu fwKVo CofI kMiq ivswir ]4]
(56-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Coming and going are very difficult for that
bride who is abandoned and forgotten by her
Husband Lord. ||4||
ipr kI nwir suhwvxI muqI so ikqu swid ]
(56-7,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The beautiful soul-bride of the Husband Lord-by
what sensual pleasures has she been
doomed?
ipr kY kwim n AwveI boly Pwidlu bwid ]
(56-7,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
She is of no use to her Husband if she babbles in
useless arguments.
dir Gir FoeI nw lhY CUtI dUjY swid ]5]
(56-7,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
At the Door of His , she finds no shelter;
she is discarded for seeking other pleasures.
||5||
pMifq vwcih poQIAw nw bUJih vIcwru ]
(56-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
The Pandits, the religious scholars, read their
books, but they do not understand the real
meaning.
An kau mqI dy clih mwieAw kw vwpwru ]
(56-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
They give instructions to others, and then walk
away, but they deal in Maya themselves.
kQnI JUTI jgu BvY rhxI sbdu su swru ]6]
(56-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Speaking falsehood, they wander around the world,
while those who remain true to the
Shabad are excellent and exalted. ||6||
kyqy pMifq joqkI bydw krih bIcwru ]
(56-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
There are so many Pandits and astrologers who
ponder over the Vedas.
vwid ivroiD slwhxy vwdy Awvxu jwxu ]
(56-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
They glorify their disputes and arguments, and in
these controversies they continue coming
and going.
ibnu gur krm n CutsI kih suix AwiK vKwxu ]7]
(56-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Without the Guru, they are not released from
their karma, although they speak and listen and
preach and explain. ||7||
siB guxvMqI AwKIAih mY guxu nwhI koie ]
(56-11,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
They all call themselves virtuous, but I have no
virtue at all.
hir vru nwir suhwvxI mY BwvY pRBu soie ]
(56-11,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
With the Lord as her Husband, the soul-bride is
happy; I, too, love that God.
nwnk sbid imlwvVw nw vyCoVw hoie ]8]5]
(56-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
O Nanak, through the Shabad, union is obtained;
there is no more separation. ||8||5||
isrIrwgu mhlw 1 ]
(56-12)
Siree Raag, First Mehl:
jpu qpu sMjmu swDIAY qIriQ kIcY vwsu ]
(56-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You may chant and meditate, practice austerities
and self-restraint, and dwell at sacred
shrines of pilgrimage;
puMn dwn cMigAweIAw ibnu swcy ikAw qwsu ]
(56-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
you may give donations to charity, and perform
good deeds, but without the True One, what
is the use of it all?
jyhw rwDy qyhw luxY ibnu gux jnmu ivxwsu ]1]
(56-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
As you plant, so shall you harvest. Without
virtue, this human life passes away in vain. ||1||
muMDy gux dwsI suKu hoie ]
(56-14, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
O young bride, be a slave to virtue, and you
shall find peace.
Avgx iqAwig smweIAY gurmiq pUrw soie ]1] rhwau ]
(56-14,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Renouncing wrongful actions, following the Guru's
Teachings, you shall be absorbed into the
Perfect One. ||1||Pause||
ivxu rwsI vwpwrIAw qky kuMfw cwir ]
(56-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Without capital, the trader looks around in all
four directions.
mUlu n buJY Awpxw vsqu rhI Gr bwir ]
(56-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
He does not understand his own origins; the
merchandise remains within the door of his own
house.
ivxu vKr duKu Aglw kUiV muTI kUiVAwir ]2]
(56-15,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Without this commodity, there is great pain. The
false are ruined by falsehood. ||2||
lwhw Aihinis nauqnw prKy rqnu vIcwir ]
(56-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
One who contemplates and appraises this Jewel day
and night reaps new profits.
vsqu lhY Gir AwpxY clY kwrju swir ]
(56-16, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
He finds the merchandise within his own , and
departs after arranging his affairs.
vxjwirAw isau vxju kir gurmuiK bRhmu bIcwir ]3]
(56-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
So trade with the true traders, and as Gurmukh,
contemplate God. ||3||
sMqW sMgiq pweIAY jy myly mylxhwru ]
(56-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
In the Society of the Saints, He is found, if the
Uniter unites us.
imilAw hoie n ivCuVY ijsu AMqir joiq Apwr ]
(56-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
One whose heart is filled with His Infinite Light
meets with Him, and shall never again be
separated from Him.
scY Awsix sic rhY scY pRym ipAwr ]4]
(56-18, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
True is his position; he abides in Truth, with
love and affection for the True One. ||4||
ijnI Awpu pCwixAw Gr mih mhlu suQwie ]
(56-19,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
One who understands himself finds the Mansion of
the Lord's Presence within his own .
scy syqI riqAw sco plY pwie ]
(56-19, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Imbued with the True Lord, Truth is gathered in.
pMnw 57
iqRBvix so pRBu jwxIAY swco swcY nwie ]5]
(57-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
God is known throughout the three worlds. True is
the Name of the True One. ||5||
sw Dn KrI suhwvxI ijin ipru jwqw sMig ]
(57-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The wife who knows that her Husband Lord is
always with her is very beautiful.
mhlI mhil bulweIAY so ipru rwvy rMig ]
(57-2,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The soul-bride is called to the Mansion of the
His Presence, and her Husband Lord ravishes
her with love.
sic suhwgix sw BlI ipir mohI gux sMig ]6]
(57-2,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The happy soul-bride is true and good; she is
fascinated by the Glories of her Husband Lord.
||6||
BUlI BUlI Qil cVw Qil ciV fUgir jwau ]
(57-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Wandering around and making mistakes, I climb the
plateau; having climbed the plateau, I
go up the mountain.
bn mih BUlI jy iPrw ibnu gur bUJ n pwau ]
(57-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
But now I have lost my way, and I am wandering
around in the forest; without the Guru, I do
not understand.
nwvhu BUlI jy iPrw iPir iPir Awvau jwau ]7]
(57-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
If I wander around forgetting God's Name, I shall
continue coming and going in reincarnation,
over and over again. ||7||
puChu jwie pDwaUAw cly cwkr hoie ]
(57-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Go and ask the travellers, how to walk on the
Path as His slave.
rwjnu jwxih Awpxw dir Gir Twk n hoie ]
(57-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
They know the Lord to be their King, and at the
Door to His , their way is not blocked.
nwnk eyko riv rihAw dUjw Avru n koie ]8]6]
(57-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
O Nanak, the One is pervading everywhere; there
is no other at all. ||8||6||
isrIrwgu mhlw 1 ]
(57-5)
Siree Raag, First Mehl:
gur qy inrmlu jwxIAY inrml dyh srIru ]
(57-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Through the Guru, the Pure One is known, and the
human body becomes pure as well.
inrmlu swco min vsY so jwxY AB pIr ]
(57-6, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
The Pure, True Lord abides within the mind; He
knows the pain of our hearts.
shjY qy suKu Aglo nw lwgY jm qIru ]1]
(57-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
With intuitive ease, a great peace is found, and
the arrow of death shall not strike you. ||1||
BweI ry mYlu nwhI inrml jil nwie ]
(57-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
O Siblings of Destiny, filth is washed away by
bathing in the Pure Water of the Name.
inrmlu swcw eyku qU horu mYlu BrI sB jwie ]1]
rhwau ]
(57-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You alone are Perfectly Pure, O True Lord; all
other places are filled with filth. ||1||Pause||
hir kw mMdru sohxw kIAw krxYhwir ]
(57-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
The Temple of the Lord is beautiful; it was made
by the Creator Lord.
riv sis dIp AnUp joiq iqRBvix joiq Apwr ]
(57-8,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The sun and the moon are lamps of incomparably
beautiful light. Throughout the three
worlds, the Infinite Light is pervading.
hwt ptx gV koTVI scu saudw vwpwr ]2]
(57-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
In the shops of the city of the body, in the
fortresses and in the huts, the True Merchandise is
traded. ||2||
igAwn AMjnu BY BMjnw dyKu inrMjn Bwie ]
(57-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The ointment of spiritual wisdom is the destroyer
of fear; through love, the Pure One is seen.
gupqu pRgtu sB jwxIAY jy mnu rwKY Twie ]
(57-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The mysteries of the seen and the unseen are all
known, if the mind is kept centered and
balanced.
AYsw siqguru jy imlY qw shjy ley imlwie ]3]
(57-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
If one finds such a True Guru, the Lord is met
with intuitive ease. ||3||
kis ksvtI lweIAY prKy ihqu icqu lwie ]
(57-11,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
He draws us to His Touchstone, to test our love
and consciousness.
Koty Taur n pwienI Kry KjwnY pwie ]
(57-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
The counterfeit have no place there, but the
genuine are placed in His Treasury.
Aws AMdysw dUir kir ieau mlu jwie smwie ]4]
(57-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Let your hopes and anxieties depart; thus
pollution is washed away. ||4||
suK kau mwgY sBu ko duKu n mwgY koie ]
(57-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Everyone begs for happiness; no one asks for
suffering.
suKY kau duKu Aglw mnmuiK bUJ n hoie ]
(57-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
But in the wake of happiness, there comes great
suffering. The self-willed manmukhs do not
understand this.
suK duK sm kir jwxIAih sbid Byid suKu hoie ]5]
(57-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Those who see pain and pleasure as one and the
same find peace; they are pierced through
by the Shabad. ||5||
bydu pukwry vwcIAY bwxI bRhm ibAwsu ]
(57-14, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
The Vedas proclaim, and the words of Vyaasa tell
us,
muin jn syvk swiDkw nwim rqy guxqwsu ]
(57-14,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
that the silent sages, the servants of the Lord,
and those who practice a life of spiritual
discipline are attuned to the Naam, the Treasure
of Excellence.
sic rqy sy ijix gey hau sd bilhwrY jwsu ]6]
(57-15,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Those who are attuned to the True Name win the
game of life; I am forever a sacrifice to
them. ||6||
chu juig mYly mlu Bry ijn muiK nwmu n hoie ]
(57-15,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Those who do not have the Naam in their mouths
are filled with pollution; they are filthy
throughout the four ages.
BgqI Bwie ivhUixAw muhu kwlw piq Koie ]
(57-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Without loving devotion to God, their faces are
blackened, and their honor is lost.
ijnI nwmu ivswirAw Avgx muTI roie ]7] |