|
pMnw 71
iciq n AwieE pwrbRhmu qw KiV rswqil dIq ]7]
(71-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
But still, if you do not come to remember the
Supreme Lord God, then you shall be taken and
consigned to the most hideous hell! ||7||
kwieAw rogu n iCdRü ikCu nw ikCu kwVw sogu ]
(71-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
You may have a body free of disease and
deformity, and have no worries or grief at all;
imrqu n AwvI iciq iqsu Aihinis BogY Bogu ]
(71-2,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
you may be unmindful of death, and night and day
revel in pleasures;
sB ikCu kIqonu Awpxw jIie n sMk DirAw ]
(71-2,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
you may take everything as your own, and have no
fear in your mind at all;
iciq n AwieE pwrbRhmu jmkMkr vis pirAw ]8]
(71-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
but still, if you do not come to remember the
Supreme Lord God, you shall fall under the
power of the Messenger of Death. ||8||
ikrpw kry ijsu pwrbRhmu hovY swDU sMgu ]
(71-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Supreme Lord showers His Mercy, and we find
the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the
Holy.
ijau ijau Ehu vDweIAY iqau iqau hir isau rMgu ]
(71-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The more time we spend there, the more we come to
love the Lord.
duhw isirAw kw Ksmu Awip Avru n dUjw Qwau ]
(71-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Lord is the Master of both worlds; there is
no other place of rest.
siqgur quTY pwieAw nwnk scw nwau ]9]1]26]
(71-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
When the True Guru is pleased and satisfied, O
Nanak, the True Name is obtained.
||9||1||26||
isrIrwgu mhlw 5 Gru 5 ]
(71-5)
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl, Fifth House:
jwnau nhI BwvY kvn bwqw ]
(71-6, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I do not know what pleases my Lord.
mn Koij mwrgu ]1] rhwau ]
(71-6, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
O mind, seek out the way! ||1||Pause||
iDAwnI iDAwnu lwvih ]
(71-6, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The meditatives practice meditation,
igAwnI igAwnu kmwvih ]
(71-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
and the wise practice spiritual wisdom,
pRBu ikn hI jwqw ]1]
(71-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
but how rare are those who know God! ||1||
BgauqI rhq jugqw ]
(71-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The worshipper of Bhagaauti practices
self-discipline,
jogI khq mukqw ]
(71-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
the Yogi speaks of liberation,
qpsI qpih rwqw ]2]
(71-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
and the ascetic is absorbed in asceticism. ||2||
monI moinDwrI ]
(71-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The men of silence observe silence,
sinAwsI bRhmcwrI ]
(71-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
the Sanyaasees observe celibacy,
audwsI audwis rwqw ]3]
(71-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
and the Udaasees abide in detachment. ||3||
Bgiq nvY prkwrw ]
(71-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
There are nine forms of devotional worship.
pMifqu vydu pukwrw ]
(71-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The Pandits recite the Vedas.
igrsqI igrsiq Drmwqw ]4]
(71-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The householders assert their faith in family
life. ||4||
iek sbdI bhu rUip AvDUqw ]
(71-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Those who utter only One Word, those who take
many forms, the naked renunciates,
kwpVI kauqy jwgUqw ]
(71-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
the wearers of patched coats, the magicians,
those who remain always awake,
ieik qIriQ nwqw ]5]
(71-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
and those who bathe at holy places of
pilgrimage-||5||
inrhwr vrqI Awprsw ]
(71-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Those who go without food, those who never touch
others,
ieik lUik n dyvih drsw ]
(71-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
the hermits who never show themselves,
ieik mn hI igAwqw ]6]
(71-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
and those who are wise in their own minds-||6||
Gwit n ikn hI khwieAw ]
(71-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Of these, no one admits to any deficiency;
sB khqy hY pwieAw ]
(71-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
all say that they have found the Lord.
ijsu myly so Bgqw ]7]
(71-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
But he alone is a devotee, whom the Lord has
united with Himself. ||7||
sgl aukiq aupwvw ] iqAwgI srin pwvw ]
(71-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Abandoning all devices and contrivances, I have
sought His Sanctuary.
nwnku gur crix prwqw ]8]2]27]
(71-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Nanak has fallen at the Feet of the Guru.
||8||2||27||
<> siqgur pRswid ]
(71-14)
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The
True Guru:
isrIrwgu mhlw 1 Gru 3 ]
(71-15)
Siree Raag, First Mehl, Third House:
jogI AMdir jogIAw ]
(71-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Among Yogis, You are the Yogi;
qUM BogI AMdir BogIAw ]
(71-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
among pleasure seekers, You are the Pleasure
Seeker.
qyrw AMqu n pwieAw surig miC pieAwil jIau ]1]
(71-15,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Your limits are not known to any of the beings in
the heavens, in this world, or in the nether
regions of the underworld. ||1||
hau vwrI hau vwrxY kurbwxu qyry nwv no ]1] rhwau
]
(71-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
I am devoted, dedicated, a sacrifice to Your
Name. ||1||Pause||
quDu sMswru aupwieAw ]
(71-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You created the world,
isry isir DMDy lwieAw ]
(71-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
and assigned tasks to one and all.
vyKih kIqw Awpxw kir kudriq pwsw Fwil jIau ]2]
(71-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You watch over Your Creation, and through Your
All-powerful Creative Potency, You cast the
dice. ||2||
prgit pwhwrY jwpdw ]
(71-18, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You are manifest in the Expanse of Your Workshop.
sBu nwvY no prqwpdw ]
(71-18, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Everyone longs for Your Name,
siqgur bwJu n pwieE sB mohI mwieAw jwil jIau ]3]
(71-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
but without the Guru, no one finds You. All are
enticed and trapped by Maya. ||3||
siqgur kau bil jweIAY ]
(71-19, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
I am a sacrifice to the True Guru.
ijqu imilAY prm giq pweIAY ]
(71-19, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Meeting Him, the supreme status is obtained.
pMnw 72
suir nr muin jn locdy so siqguir dIAw buJwie jIau
]4]
(72-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The angelic beings and the silent sages long for
Him; the True Guru has given me this
understanding. ||4||
sqsMgiq kYsI jwxIAY ]
(72-1, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
How is the Society of the Saints to be known?
ijQY eyko nwmu vKwxIAY ]
(72-1, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
There, the Name of the One Lord is chanted.
eyko nwmu hukmu hY nwnk siqguir dIAw buJwie jIau
]5]
(72-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The One Name is the Lord's Command; O Nanak, the
True Guru has given me this
understanding. ||5||
iehu jgqu Brim BulwieAw ]
(72-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
This world has been deluded by doubt.
Awphu quDu KuAwieAw ]
(72-3, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You Yourself, Lord, have led it astray.
prqwpu lgw dohwgxI Bwg ijnw ky nwih jIau ]6]
(72-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The discarded soul-brides suffer in terrible
agony; they have no luck at all. ||6||
dohwgxI ikAw nIswxIAw ]
(72-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
What are the signs of the discarded brides?
Ksmhu GuQIAw iPrih inmwxIAw ]
(72-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
They miss their Husband Lord, and they wander
around in dishonor.
mYly vys iqnw kwmxI duKI rYix ivhwie jIau ]7]
(72-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The clothes of those brides are filthy-they pass
their life-night in agony. ||7||
sohwgxI ikAw krmu kmwieAw ]
(72-5, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
What actions have the happy soul-brides
performed?
pUrib iliKAw Plu pwieAw ]
(72-5, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
They have obtained the fruit of their
pre-ordained destiny.
ndir kry kY AwpxI Awpy ley imlwie jIau ]8]
(72-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Casting His Glance of Grace, the Lord unites them
with Himself. ||8||
hukmu ijnw no mnwieAw ]
(72-6, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Those, whom God causes to abide by His Will,
iqn AMqir sbdu vswieAw ]
(72-6, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
have the Shabad of His Word abiding deep within.
shIAw sy sohwgxI ijn sh nwil ipAwru jIau ]9]
(72-7,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
They are the true soul-brides, who embrace love
for their Husband Lord. ||9||
ijnw Bwxy kw rsu AwieAw ]
(72-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Those who take pleasure in God's Will
iqn ivchu Brmu cukwieAw ]
(72-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
remove doubt from within.
nwnk siqguru AYsw jwxIAY jo sBsY ley imlwie jIau
]10]
(72-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
O Nanak, know Him as the True Guru, who unites
all with the Lord. ||10||
siqguir imilAY Plu pwieAw ]
(72-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Meeting with the True Guru, they receive the
fruits of their destiny,
ijin ivchu Ahkrxu cukwieAw ]
(72-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
and egotism is driven out from within.
durmiq kw duKu kitAw Bwgu bYTw msqik Awie jIau
]11]
(72-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The pain of evil-mindedness is eliminated; good
fortune comes and shines radiantly from
their foreheads. ||11||
AMimRqu qyrI bwxIAw ]
(72-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
The Bani of Your Word is Ambrosial Nectar.
qyirAw Bgqw irdY smwxIAw ]
(72-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
It permeates the hearts of Your devotees.
suK syvw AMdir riKAY AwpxI ndir krih insqwir jIau
]12]
(72-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Serving You, peace is obtained; granting Your
Mercy, You bestow salvation. ||12||
siqguru imilAw jwxIAY ]
(72-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Meeting with the True Guru, one comes to know;
ijqu imilAY nwmu vKwxIAY ]
(72-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
by this meeting, one comes to chant the Name.
siqgur bwJu n pwieE sB QkI krm kmwie jIau ]13]
(72-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Without the True Guru, God is not found; all have
grown weary of performing religious
rituals. ||13||
hau siqgur ivthu GumwieAw ]
(72-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
I am a sacrifice to the True Guru;
ijin BRim Bulw mwrig pwieAw ]
(72-13, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
I was wandering in doubt, and He has set me on
the right path.
ndir kry jy AwpxI Awpy ley rlwie jIau ]14]
(72-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
If the Lord casts His Glance of Grace, He unites
us with Himself. ||14||
qUM sBnw mwih smwieAw ]
(72-14, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You, Lord, are pervading in all,
iqin krqY Awpu lukwieAw ]
(72-14, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
and yet, the Creator keeps Himself concealed.
nwnk gurmuiK prgtu hoieAw jw kau joiq DrI krqwir
jIau ]15]
(72-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
O Nanak, the Creator is revealed to the Gurmukh,
within whom He has infused His Light.
||15||
Awpy Ksim invwijAw ]
(72-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
The Master Himself bestows honor.
jIau ipMfu dy swijAw ]
(72-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
He creates and bestows body and soul.
Awpxy syvk kI pYj rKIAw duie kr msqik Dwir jIau
]16]
(72-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
He Himself preserves the honor of His servants;
He places both His Hands upon their
foreheads. ||16||
siB sMjm rhy isAwxpw ]
(72-16, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
All strict rituals are just clever contrivances.
myrw pRBu sBu ikCu jwxdw ]
(72-16, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
My God knows everything.
pRgt pRqwpu vrqwieE sBu loku krY jYkwru jIau ]17]
(72-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
He has made His Glory manifest, and all people
celebrate Him. ||17 |
myry gux Avgn n bIcwirAw ]
(72-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
| He has not considered my merits and demerits;
pRiB Apxw ibrdu smwirAw ]
(72-18, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
this is God's Own Nature.
kMiT lwie kY riKEnu lgY n qqI vwau jIau ]18]
(72-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Hugging me close in His Embrace, He protects me,
and now, even the hot wind does not
touch me. ||18||
mY min qin pRBU iDAwieAw ]
(72-18, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Within my mind and body, I meditate on God.
jIie ieiCAVw Plu pwieAw ]
(72-19, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
I have obtained the fruits of my soul's desire.
swh pwiqswh isir Ksmu qUM jip nwnk jIvY nwau jIau
]19]
(72-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You are the Supreme Lord and Master, above the
heads of kings. Nanak lives by chanting
Your Name. ||19||
pMnw 73
quDu Awpy Awpu aupwieAw ]
(73-1, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You Yourself created the Universe;
dUjw Kylu kir idKlwieAw ]
(73-1, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You created the play of duality, and staged it.
sBu sco scu vrqdw ijsu BwvY iqsY buJwie jIau ]20]
(73-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The Truest of the True is pervading everywhere;
He instructs those with whom He is pleased.
||20||
gur prswdI pwieAw ]
(73-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
By Guru's Grace, I have found God.
iqQY mwieAw mohu cukwieAw ]
(73-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
By His Grace, I have shed emotional attachment to
Maya.
ikrpw kir kY AwpxI Awpy ley smwie jIau ]21]
(73-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Showering His Mercy, He has blended me into
Himself. ||21||
gopI nY goAwlIAw ]
(73-3, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You are the Gopis, the milk-maids of Krishna; You
are the sacred river Jamunaa; You are
Krishna, the herdsman.
quDu Awpy goie auTwlIAw ]
(73-3, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You Yourself support the world.
hukmI BWfy swijAw qUM Awpy BMin svwir jIau ]22]
(73-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
By Your Command, human beings are fashioned. You
Yourself embellish them, and then
again destroy them. ||22||
ijn siqgur isau icqu lwieAw ]
(73-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Those who have focused their consciousness on the
True Guru
iqnI dUjw Bwau cukwieAw ]
(73-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
have rid themselves of the love of duality.
inrml joiq iqn pRwxIAw Eie cly jnmu svwir jIau
]23]
(73-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The light of those mortal beings is immaculate.
They depart after redeeming their lives. ||23||
qyrIAw sdw sdw cMigAweIAw ] mY rwiq idhY
vifAweIAW ]
(73-5, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
Forever and ever, night and day, I praise the
Greatness of Your Goodness.
AxmMigAw dwnu dyvxw khu nwnk scu smwil jIau
]24]1]
(73-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You bestow Your Gifts, even if we do not ask for
them. Says Nanak, contemplate the True
Lord. ||24||1||
isrIrwgu mhlw 5 ]
(73-7)
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:
pY pwie mnweI soie jIau ]
(73-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I fall at His Feet to please and appease Him.
siqgur puriK imlwieAw iqsu jyvfu Avru n koie jIau
]1] rhwau ]
(73-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The True Guru has united me with the Lord, the
Primal Being. There is no other as great as
He. ||1||Pause||
gosweI imhMfw ieTVw ]
(73-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The Lord of the Universe is my Sweet Beloved.
AMm Aby Qwvhu imTVw ]
(73-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
He is sweeter than my mother or father.
BYx BweI siB sjxw quDu jyhw nwhI koie jIau ]1]
(73-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Among all sisters and brothers and friends, there
is no one like You. ||1||
qyrY hukmy swvxu AwieAw ]
(73-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
By Your Command, the month of Saawan has come.
mY sq kw hlu joAwieAw ]
(73-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I have hooked up the plow of Truth,
nwau bIjx lgw Aws kir hir bohl bKs jmwie jIau ]2]
(73-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
and I plant the seed of the Name in hopes that
the Lord, in His Generosity, will bestow a
bountiful harvest. ||2||
hau gur imil ieku pCwxdw ]
(73-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Meeting with the Guru, I recognize only the One
Lord.
duXw kwglu iciq n jwxdw ]
(73-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
In my consciousness, I do not know of any other
account.
hir iekqY kwrY lwieEnu ijau BwvY iq.vY inbwih
jIau ]3]
(73-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Lord has assigned one task to me; as it
pleases Him, I perform it. ||3||
qusI Boighu BuMchu BweIho ]
(73-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Enjoy yourselves and eat, O Siblings of Destiny.
guir dIbwix kvwie pYnweIE ]
(73-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
In the Guru's Court, He has blessed me with the
Robe of Honor.
hau hoAw mwhru ipMf dw bMin Awdy pMij srIk jIau
]4]
(73-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I have become the Master of my body-village; I
have taken the five rivals as prisoners. ||4||
hau AwieAw swm@Y iqhMfIAw ]
(73-13, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I have come to Your Sanctuary.
pMij ikrswx mujyry imhifAw ]
(73-13, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The five farm-hands have become my tenants;
kMnu koeI kiF n hMGeI nwnk vuTw GuiG igrwau jIau
]5]
(73-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
none dare to raise their heads against me. O
Nanak, my village is populous and prosperous.
||5||
hau vwrI GuMmw jwvdw ]
(73-14, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice to You.
iek swhw quDu iDAwiedw ]
(73-14, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I meditate on You continually.
aujVu Qyhu vswieE hau quD ivthu kurbwxu jIau ]6]
(73-15,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The village was in ruins, but You have
re-populated it. I am a sacrifice to You. ||6||
hir ieTY inq iDAwiedw ]
(73-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
O Beloved Lord, I meditate on You continually;
min icMdI so Plu pwiedw ]
(73-16, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I obtain the fruits of my mind's desires.
sBy kwj svwirAnu lwhIAnu mn kI BuK jIau ]7]
(73-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
All my affairs are arranged, and the hunger of my
mind is appeased. ||7||
mY CifAw sBo DMDVw ]
(73-16, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I have forsaken all my entanglements;
gosweI syvI scVw ]
(73-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I serve the True Lord of the Universe.
nau iniD nwmu inDwnu hir mY plY bDw iCik jIau ]8]
(73-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I have firmly attached the Name, the  of the
Nine Treasures to my robe. ||8||
mY suKI hUM suKu pwieAw ]
(73-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I have obtained the comfort of comforts.
guir AMqir sbdu vswieAw ]
(73-18, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The Guru has implanted the Word of the Shabad
deep within me.
siqguir puriK ivKwilAw msqik Dir kY hQu jIau ]9]
(73-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The True Guru has shown me my Husband Lord; He
has placed His Hand upon my forehead.
||9||
mY bDI scu Drm swl hY ]
(73-19, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I have established the Temple of Truth.
gurisKw lhdw Bwil kY ]
(73-19, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I sought out the Guru's Sikhs, and brought them
into it.
pYr Dovw pKw Pyrdw iqsu iniv iniv lgw pwie jIau
]10]
(73-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I wash their feet, and wave the fan over them.
Bowing low, I fall at their feet. ||10||
pMnw 74
suix glw gur pih AwieAw ]
(74-1, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I heard of the Guru, and so I went to Him.
nwmu dwnu iesnwnu idVwieAw ]
(74-1, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
He instilled within me the Naam, the goodness of
charity and true cleansing.
sBu mukqu hoAw sYswrVw nwnk scI byVI cwiV jIau
]11]
(74-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
All the world is liberated, O Nanak, by embarking
upon the Boat of Truth. ||11||
sB isRsit syvy idnu rwiq jIau ]
(74-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The whole Universe serves You, day and night.
dy kMnu suxhu Ardwis jIau ]
(74-2, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Please hear my prayer, O Dear Lord.
Toik vjwie sB ifTIAw quis Awpy lieAnu Cfwie jIau
]12]
(74-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I have thoroughly tested and seen all-You alone,
by Your Pleasure, can save us. ||12||
huix hukmu hoAw imhrvwx dw ]
(74-3, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Now, the Merciful Lord has issued His Command.
pY koie n iksY r\wxdw ]
(74-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Let no one chase after and attack anyone else.
sB suKwlI vuTIAw iehu hoAw hlymI rwju jIau ]13]
(74-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Let all abide in peace, under this Benevolent
Rule. ||13||
iJMim iJMim AMimRqu vrsdw ]
(74-5, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Softly and gently, drop by drop, the Ambrosial
Nectar trickles down.
bolwieAw bolI Ksm dw ]
(74-5, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I speak as my Lord and Master causes me to speak.
bhu mwxu kIAw quDu aupry qUM Awpy pwieih Qwie
jIau ]14]
(74-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I place all my faith in You; please accept me.
||14||
qyirAw Bgqw BuK sd qyrIAw ]
(74-6, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Your devotees are forever hungry for You.
hir locw pUrn myrIAw ]
(74-6, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
O Lord, please fulfill my desires.
dyhu drsu suKdwiqAw mY gil ivic lYhu imlwie jIau
]15]
(74-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Grant me the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan, O
Giver of Peace. Please, take me into Your
Embrace. ||15||
quDu jyvfu Avru n BwilAw ]
(74-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I have not found any other as Great as You.
qUM dIp loA pieAwilAw ]
(74-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
You pervade the continents, the worlds and the
nether regions;
qUM Qwin Qnµqir riv rihAw nwnk Bgqw scu ADwru
jIau ]16]
(74-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
You are permeating all places and interspaces.
Nanak: You are the True Support of Your
devotees. ||16||
hau gosweI dw pihlvwnVw ]
(74-8, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I am a wrestler; I belong to the Lord of the
World.
mY gur imil auc dumwlVw ]
(74-9, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
I met with the Guru, and I have tied a tall,
plumed turban.
sB hoeI iCMJ iekTIAw dXu bYTw vyKY Awip jIau ]17]
(74-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
All have gathered to watch the wrestling match,
and the Merciful Lord Himself is seated to
behold it. ||17||
vwq vjin tMmk ByrIAw ]
(74-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The bugles play and the drums beat.
ml lQy lYdy PyrIAw ]
(74-10, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The wrestlers enter the arena and circle around.
inhqy pMij juAwn mY gur QwpI idqI kMif jIau ]18]
(74-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I have thrown the five challengers to the ground,
and the Guru has patted me on the back.
||18||
sB iekTy hoie AwieAw ]
(74-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
All have gathered together,
Gir jwsin vwt vtwieAw ]
(74-11, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
but we shall return by different routes.
gurmuiK lwhw lY gey mnmuK cly mUlu gvwie jIau
]19]
(74-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The Gurmukhs reap their profits and leave, while
the self-willed manmukhs lose their
investment and depart. ||19||
qUM vrnw ichnw bwhrw ]
(74-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
You are without color or mark.
hir idsih hwjru jwhrw ]
(74-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The Lord is seen to be manifest and present.
suix suix quJY iDAwiedy qyry Bgq rqy guxqwsu jIau
]20]
(74-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Hearing of Your Glories again and again, Your
devotees meditate on You; they are attuned to
You, O Lord, Treasure of Excellence. ||20||
mY juig juig dXY syvVI ]
(74-13, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Through age after age, I am the servant of the
Merciful Lord.
guir ktI imhfI jyvVI ]
(74-13, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
The Guru has cut away my bonds.
hau bwhuiV iCMJ n ncaU nwnk Aausru lDw Bwil jIau
]21]2]29]
(74-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
I shall not have to dance in the wrestling arena
of life again. Nanak has searched, and found
this opportunity. ||21||2||29||
<> siqgur pRswid ]
(74-15)
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The
True Guru:
isrIrwgu mhlw 1 phry Gru 1 ]
(74-15)
Siree Raag, First Mehl, Pehray, First House:
pihlY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw hukim pieAw
grBwis ]
(74-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
In the first watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, you were cast into the womb, by the
Lord's Command.
aurD qpu AMqir kry vxjwirAw imqRw Ksm syqI Ardwis
]
(74-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Upside-down, within the womb, you performed
penance, O my merchant friend, and you
prayed to your Lord and Master.
Ksm syqI Ardwis vKwxY aurD iDAwin ilv lwgw ]
(74-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You uttered prayers to your Lord and Master,
while upside-down, and you meditated on Him
with deep love and affection.
nw mrjwdu AwieAw kil BIqir bwhuiV jwsI nwgw ]
(74-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You came into this Dark Age of Kali Yuga naked,
and you shall depart again naked.
jYsI klm vuVI hY msqik qYsI jIAVy pwis ]
(74-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
As God's Pen has written on your forehead, so it
shall be with your soul.
khu nwnk pRwxI pihlY phrY hukim pieAw grBwis ]1]
(74-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Says Nanak, in the first watch of the night, by
the Hukam of the Lord's Command, you enter
into the womb. ||1||
pMnw 75
dUjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw ivsir gieAw
iDAwnu ]
(75-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
In the second watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, you have forgotten to meditate.
hQo hiQ ncweIAY vxjwirAw imqRw ijau jsudw Gir
kwnu ]
(75-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
From hand to hand, you are passed around, O my
merchant friend, like Krishna in the house
of Yashoda.
hQo hiQ ncweIAY pRwxI mwq khY suqu myrw ]
(75-2,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
From hand to hand, you are passed around, and
your mother says, "This is my son."
cyiq Acyq mUV mn myry AMiq nhI kCu qyrw ]
(75-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
O, my thoughtless and foolish mind, think: In the
end, nothing shall be yours.
ijin ric ricAw iqsih n jwxY mn BIqir Dir igAwnu ]
(75-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You do not know the One who created the creation.
Gather spiritual wisdom within your
mind.
khu nwnk pRwxI dUjY phrY ivsir gieAw iDAwnu ]2]
(75-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Says Nanak, in the second watch of the night, you
have forgotten to meditate. ||2||
qIjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw Dn jobn isau
icqu ]
(75-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
In the third watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, your consciousness is focused on
wealth and youth.
hir kw nwmu n cyqhI vxjwirAw imqRw bDw Cutih ijqu
]
(75-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You have not remembered the Name of the Lord, O
my merchant friend, although it would
release you from bondage.
hir kw nwmu n cyqY pRwxI ibklu BieAw sMig mwieAw
]
(75-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You do not remember the Name of the Lord, and you
become confused by Maya.
Dn isau rqw jobin mqw Aihlw jnmu gvwieAw ]
(75-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Revelling in your riches and intoxicated with
youth, you waste your life uselessly.
Drm syqI vwpwru n kIqo krmu n kIqo imqu ]
(75-7,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You have not traded in righteousness and Dharma;
you have not made good deeds your
friends.
khu nwnk qIjY phrY pRwxI Dn jobn isau icqu ]3]
(75-7,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Says Nanak, in the third watch of the night, your
mind is attached to wealth and youth. ||3||
cauQY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw lwvI AwieAw
Kyqu ]
(75-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
In the fourth watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, the Grim Reaper comes to the field.
jw jim pkiV clwieAw vxjwirAw imqRw iksY n imilAw
Byqu ]
(75-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
When the Messenger of Death seizes and dispatches
you, O my merchant friend, no one
knows the mystery of where you have gone.
Byqu cyqu hir iksY n imilE jw jim pkiV clwieAw ]
(75-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
So think of the Lord! No one knows this secret,
of when the Messenger of Death will seize
you and take you away.
JUTw rudnu hoAw duoAwlY iKn mih BieAw prwieAw ]
(75-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
All your weeping and wailing then is false. In an
instant, you become a stranger.
sweI vsqu prwpiq hoeI ijsu isau lwieAw hyqu ]
(75-10,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You obtain exactly what you have longed for.
khu nwnk pRwxI cauQY phrY lwvI luixAw Kyqu ]4]1]
(75-11,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Says Nanak, in the fourth watch of the night, O
mortal, the Grim Reaper has harvested your
field. ||4||1||
isrIrwgu mhlw 1 ]
(75-11)
Siree Raag, First Mehl:
pihlY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw bwlk buiD Acyqu
]
(75-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
In the first watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, your innocent mind has a child-like
understanding.
KIru pIAY KylweIAY vxjwirAw imqRw mwq ipqw suq
hyqu ] mwq ipqw suq nyhu Gnyrw mwieAw mohu
sbweI ]
(75-12, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 1)
You drink milk, and you are fondled so gently, O
my merchant friend. The mother and father
love their child so much, but in Maya, all are
caught in emotional attachment.
sMjogI AwieAw ikrqu kmwieAw krxI kwr krweI ]
(75-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
By the good fortune of good deeds done in the
past, you have come, and now you perform
actions to determine your future.
rwm nwm ibnu mukiq n hoeI bUfI dUjY hyiq ]
(75-14,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Without the Lord's Name, liberation is not
obtained, and you are drowned in the love of
duality.
khu nwnk pRwxI pihlY phrY CUtihgw hir cyiq ]1]
(75-14,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Says Nanak, in the first watch of the night, O
mortal, you shall be saved by remembering the
Lord. ||1||
dUjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw Bir jobin mY miq
]
(75-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
In the second watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, you are intoxicated with the wine of
youth and beauty.
Aihinis kwim ivAwipAw vxjwirAw imqRw AMDuly nwmu
n iciq ]
(75-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Day and night, you are engrossed in sexual
desire, O my merchant friend, and your
consciousness is blind to the Naam.
rwm nwmu Gt AMqir nwhI hoir jwxY rs ks mITy ]
(75-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The Lord's Name is not within your heart, but all
sorts of other tastes seem sweet to you.
igAwnu iDAwnu gux sMjmu nwhI jnim mrhugy JUTy ]
(75-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You have no wisdom at all, no meditation, no
virtue or self-discipline; in falsehood, you are
caught in the cycle of birth and death.
qIrQ vrq suic sMjmu nwhI krmu Drmu nhI pUjw ]
(75-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Pilgrimages, fasts, purification and
self-discipline are of no use, nor are rituals, religious
ceremonies or empty worship.
nwnk Bwie Bgiq insqwrw duibDw ivAwpY dUjw ]2]
(75-18,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
O Nanak, emancipation comes only by loving
devotional worship; through duality, people are
engrossed in duality. ||2||
qIjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw sir hMs aulQVy
Awie ]
(75-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
In the third watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, the swans, the white hairs, come and
land upon the pool of the head.
jobnu GtY jrUAw ijxY vxjwirAw imqRw Awv GtY idnu
jwie ]
(75-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Youth wears itself out, and old age triumphs, O
my merchant friend; as time passes, your
days diminish.
pMnw 76
AMiq kwil pCuqwsI AMDuly jw jim pkiV clwieAw ]
(76-1,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
At the last moment, you repent-you are so
blind!-when the Messenger of Death seizes you
and carries you away.
sBu ikCu Apunw kir kir rwiKAw iKn mih BieAw
prwieAw ]
(76-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
You kept all your things for yourself, but in an
instant, they are all lost.
buiD ivsrjI geI isAwxp kir Avgx pCuqwie ]
(76-2,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Your intellect left you, your wisdom departed,
and now you repent for the evil deeds you
committed.
khu nwnk pRwxI qIjY phrY pRBu cyqhu ilv lwie ]3]
(76-3,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Says Nanak, O mortal, in the third watch of the
night, let your consciousness be lovingly
focused on God. ||3||
cauQY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw ibriD BieAw qnu
KIxu ]
(76-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
In the fourth watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, your body grows old and weak.
AKI AMDu n dIseI vxjwirAw imqRw kMnI suxY n vYx ]
(76-4,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Your eyes go blind, and cannot see, O my merchant
friend, and your ears do not hear any
words.
AKI AMDu jIB rsu nwhI rhy prwkau qwxw ]
(76-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Your eyes go blind, and your tongue is unable to
taste; you live only with the help of others.
gux AMqir nwhI ikau suKu pwvY mnmuK Awvx jwxw ]
(76-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
With no virtue within, how can you find peace?
The self-willed manmukh comes and goes in
reincarnation.
KVu pkI kuiV BjY ibnsY Awie clY ikAw mwxu ]
(76-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
When the crop of life has matured, it bends,
breaks and perishes; why take pride in that
which comes and goes?
khu nwnk pRwxI cauQY phrY gurmuiK sbdu pCwxu ]4]
(76-6,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Says Nanak, O mortal, in the fourth watch of the
night, the Gurmukh recognizes the Word of
the Shabad. ||4||
EVku AwieAw iqn swihAw vxjwirAw imqRw jru jrvwxw
kMin ]
(76-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Your breath comes to its end, O my merchant
friend, and your shoulders are weighed down
by the tyrant of old age.
iek rqI gux n smwixAw vxjwirAw imqRw Avgx KVsin
bMin ]
(76-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Not one iota of virtue came into you, O my
merchant friend; bound and gagged by evil, you
are driven along.
gux sMjim jwvY cot n KwvY nw iqsu jMmxu mrxw ]
(76-8,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
One who departs with virtue and self-discipline
is not struck down, and is not consigned to
the cycle of birth and death.
kwlu jwlu jmu joih n swkY Bwie Bgiq BY qrxw ]
(76-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
The Messenger of Death and his trap cannot touch
him; through loving devotional worship,
he crosses over the ocean of fear.
piq syqI jwvY shij smwvY sgly dUK imtwvY ]
(76-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
He departs with honor, and merges in intuitive
peace and poise; all his pains depart.
khu nwnk pRwxI gurmuiK CUtY swcy qy piq pwvY
]5]2]
(76-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)
Says Nanak, when the mortal becomes Gurmukh, he
is saved and honored by the True Lord.
||5||2||
isrIrwgu mhlw 4 ]
(76-10)
Siree Raag, Fourth Mehl:
pihlY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw hir pwieAw audr
mMJwir ]
(76-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
In the first watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, the Lord places you in the womb.
hir iDAwvY hir aucrY vxjwirAw imqRw hir hir nwmu
smwir ]
(76-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
You meditate on the Lord, and chant the Lord's
Name, O my merchant friend. You
contemplate the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.
hir hir nwmu jpy AwrwDy ivic AgnI hir jip jIivAw
]
(76-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
Chanting the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, and
meditating on it within the fire of the womb,
your life is sustained by dwelling on the Naam.
bwhir jnmu BieAw muiK lwgw srsy ipqw mwq QIivAw ]
(76-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
You are born and you come out, and your mother
and father are delighted to see your face.
ijs kI vsqu iqsu cyqhu pRwxI kir ihrdY gurmuiK
bIcwir ]
(76-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
Remember the One, O mortal, to whom the child
belongs. As Gurmukh, reflect upon Him
within your heart.
khu nwnk pRwxI pihlY phrY hir jpIAY ikrpw Dwir
]1]
(76-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
Says Nanak, O mortal, in the first watch of the
night, dwell upon the Lord, who shall shower
you with His Grace. ||1||
dUjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw mnu lwgw dUjY
Bwie ]
(76-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
In the second watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, the mind is attached to the love of
duality.
myrw myrw kir pwlIAY vxjwirAw imqRw ly mwq ipqw
gil lwie ]
(76-15, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 4)
Mother and father hug you close in their embrace,
claiming, "He is mine, he is mine"; so is
the child brought up, O my merchant friend.
lwvY mwq ipqw sdw gl syqI min jwxY Kit Kvwey ]
(76-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
Your mother and father constantly hug you close
in their embrace; in their minds, they
believe that you will provide for them and
support them.
jo dyvY iqsY n jwxY mUVw idqy no lptwey ]
(76-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
The fool does not know the One who gives;
instead, he clings to the gift.
koeI gurmuiK hovY su krY vIcwru hir iDAwvY min
ilv lwie ]
(76-17, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 4)
Rare is the Gurmukh who reflects upon, meditates
upon, and within his mind, is lovingly
attached to the Lord.
khu nwnk dUjY phrY pRwxI iqsu kwlu n kbhUM Kwie
]2]
(76-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
Says Nanak, in the second watch of the night, O
mortal, death never devours you. ||2||
qIjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw mnu lgw Awil
jMjwil ]
(76-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
In the third watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, your mind is entangled in worldly and
household affairs.
Dnu icqvY Dnu sMcvY vxjwirAw imqRw hir nwmw hir n
smwil ]
(76-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
You think of wealth, and gather wealth, O my
merchant friend, but you do not contemplate
the Lord or the Lord's Name.
hir nwmw hir hir kdy n smwlY ij hovY AMiq sKweI ]
(76-19,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
You never dwell upon the Name of the Lord, Har,
Har, who will be your only Helper and
Support in the end.
pMnw 77
iehu Dnu sMpY mwieAw JUTI AMiq Coif cilAw pCuqweI
]
(77-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
This wealth, property and Maya are false. In the
end, you must leave these, and depart in
sorrow.
ijs no ikrpw kry guru myly so hir hir nwmu smwil
]
(77-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
Those whom the Lord, in His Mercy, unites with
the Guru, reflect upon the Name of the Lord,
Har, Har.
khu nwnk qIjY phrY pRwxI sy jwie imly hir nwil
]3]
(77-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
Says Nanak, in the third watch of the night, O
mortal, they go, and are united with the Lord.
||3||
cauQY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw hir clx vylw
AwdI ]
(77-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
In the fourth watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, the Lord announces the time of
departure.
kir syvhu pUrw siqgurU vxjwirAw imqRw sB clI rYix
ivhwdI ]
(77-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
Serve the Perfect True Guru, O my merchant
friend; your entire life-night is passing away.
hir syvhu iKnu iKnu iFl mUil n kirhu ijqu AsiQru
jugu jugu hovhu ]
(77-4, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 4)
Serve the Lord each and every instant-do not
delay! You shall become eternal throughout the
ages.
hir syqI sd mwxhu rlIAw jnm mrx duK Kovhu ]
(77-5,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
Enjoy ecstasy forever with the Lord, and do away
with the pains of birth and death.
gur siqgur suAwmI Bydu n jwxhu ijqu imil hir Bgiq
suKWdI ]
(77-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
Know that there is no difference between the
Guru, the True Guru, and your Lord and Master.
Meeting with Him, take pleasure in the Lord's
devotional service.
khu nwnk pRwxI cauQY phrY sPilEu rYix Bgqw dI
]4]1]3]
(77-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)
Says Nanak, O mortal, in the fourth watch of the
night, the life-night of the devotee is fruitful.
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isrIrwgu mhlw 5 ]
(77-7)
Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:
pihlY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw Dir pwieqw
audrY mwih ]
(77-7, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
In the first watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, the Lord placed your soul in the womb.
dsI mwsI mwnsu kIAw vxjwirAw imqRw kir muhliq krm
kmwih ]
(77-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
In the tenth month, you were made into a human
being, O my merchant friend, and you
were given your allotted time to perform good
deeds.
muhliq kir dInI krm kmwxy jYsw ilKqu Duir pwieAw
]
(77-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
You were given this time to perform good deeds,
according to your pre-ordained destiny.
mwq ipqw BweI suq binqw iqn BIqir pRBU sMjoieAw ]
(77-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
God placed you with your mother, father,
brothers, sons and wife.
krm sukrmu krwey Awpy iesu jMqY vis ikCu nwih ]
(77-9,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
God Himself is the Cause of causes, good and
bad-no one has control over these things.
khu nwnk pRwxI pihlY phrY Dir pwieqw audrY mwih
]1]
(77-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Says Nanak, O mortal, in the first watch of the
night, the soul is placed in the womb. ||1||
dUjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw Bir juAwnI lhrI
dyie ]
(77-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
In the second watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, the fullness of youth rises in you like
waves.
burw Blw n pCwxeI vxjwirAw imqRw mnu mqw AhMmyie
]
(77-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
You do not distinguish between good and evil, O
my merchant friend-your mind is intoxicated
with ego.
burw Blw n pCwxY pRwxI AwgY pMQu krwrw ]
(77-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Mortal beings do not distinguish between good and
evil, and the road ahead is treacherous.
pUrw siqguru kbhUM n syivAw isir TwFy jm jMdwrw ]
(77-12,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
They never serve the Perfect True Guru, and the
cruel tyrant Death stands over their heads.
Drm rwie jb pkris bvry qb ikAw jbwbu kryie ]
(77-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
When the Righteous Judge seizes you and
interrogates you, O madman, what answer will you
give him then?
khu nwnk dUjY phrY pRwxI Bir jobnu lhrI dyie ]2]
(77-13,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Says Nanak, in the second watch of the night, O
mortal, the fullness of youth tosses you
about like waves in the storm. ||2||
qIjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw ibKu sMcY AMDu
AigAwnu ]
(77-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
In the third watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, the blind and ignorant person gathers
poison.
puiqR kliqR moih lpitAw vxjwirAw imqRw AMqir lhir
loBwnu ]
(77-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
He is entangled in emotional attachment to his
wife and sons, O my merchant friend, and
deep within him, the waves of greed are rising
up.
AMqir lhir loBwnu prwnI so pRBu iciq n AwvY ]
(77-15,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The waves of greed are rising up within him, and
he does not remember God.
swDsMgiq isau sMgu n kIAw bhu jonI duKu pwvY ]
(77-16,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
He does not join the Saadh Sangat, the Company of
the Holy, and he suffers in terrible pain
through countless incarnations.
isrjnhwru ivswirAw suAwmI iek inmK n lgo iDAwnu ]
(77-17,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
He has forgotten the Creator, his Lord and
Master, and he does not meditate on Him, even
for an instant.
khu nwnk pRwxI qIjY phrY ibKu sMcy AMDu AigAwnu
]3]
(77-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Says Nanak, in the third watch of the night, the
blind and ignorant person gathers poison.
||3||
cauQY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw idnu nyVY
AwieAw soie ]
(77-18, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
In the fourth watch of the night, O my merchant
friend, that day is drawing near.
gurmuiK nwmu smwil qUM vxjwirAw imqRw qyrw drgh
bylI hoie ]
(77-18, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
As Gurmukh, remember the Naam, O my merchant
friend. It shall be your Friend in the Court
of the Lord.
gurmuiK nwmu smwil prwxI AMqy hoie sKweI ]
(77-19,
isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
As Gurmukh, remember the Naam, O mortal; in the
end, it shall be your only companion.
pMnw 78
iehu mohu mwieAw qyrY sMig n cwlY JUTI pRIiq
lgweI ]
(78-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
This emotional attachment to Maya shall not go
with you; it is false to fall in love with it.
sglI rYix gudrI AMiDAwrI syiv siqguru cwnxu hoie
]
(78-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
The entire night of your life has passed away in
darkness; but by serving the True Guru, the
Divine Light shall dawn within.
khu nwnk pRwxI cauQY phrY idnu nyVY AwieAw soie
]4]
(78-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
Says Nanak, O mortal, in the fourth watch of the
night, that day is drawing near! ||4||
iliKAw AwieAw goivMd kw vxjwirAw imqRw auiT cly
kmwxw swiQ ]
(78-3, isrIrwgu,
mhlw 5)
Receiving the summons from the Lord of the
Universe, O my merchant friend, you must arise
and depart with the actions you have committed.
iek rqI iblm n dyvnI vxjwirAw imqRw EnI qkVy pwey
hwQ ]
(78-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)
You are not allowed a moment's delay, |