SGGSAng 48Sri RaagMahalla 515 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

isrIrwgu mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx isrIrwgu mh`lw pMjvw

sireeraag mehalaa 5 ||

Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:

srix pey pRB Awpxy guru hoAw ikrpwlu ]

saran peae prabh aapanae gur hoaa kirapaal ||

The Guru is Merciful; we seek the Sanctuary of God.

sqgur kY aupdyisAY ibnsy srb jµjwl ]

sathagur kai oupadhaesiai binasae sarab janjaal ||

Through the Teachings of the True Guru, all worldly entanglements are eliminated.

AMdru lgw rwm nwim AMimRq ndir inhwlu ]1]

andhar lagaa raam naam anmrith nadhar nihaal ||1||

The Name of the Lord is firmly implanted within my mind; through His Ambrosial Glance of Grace, I am exalted and enraptured. ||1||

mn myry siqgur syvw swru ]

man maerae sathigur saevaa saar ||

O my mind, serve the True Guru.

kry dieAw pRBu AwpxI iek inmK n mnhu ivswru ] rhwau ]

karae dhaeiaa prabh aapanee eik nimakh n manahu visaar || rehaao ||

God Himself grants His Grace; do not forget Him, even for an instant. ||Pause||

gux goivMd inq gwvIAih Avgux ktxhwr ]

gun govindh nith gaaveeahi avagun kattanehaar ||

Continually sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord of the Universe, the Destroyer of demerits.

ibnu hir nwm n suKu hoie kir ifTy ibsQwr ]

bin har naam n sukh hoe kar ddithae bisathhaar ||

Without the Name of the Lord, there is no peace. Having tried all sorts of ostentatious displays, I have come to see this.

shjy isPqI riqAw Bvjlu auqry pwir ]2]

aucwrx r`iqAw

sehajae sifathee rathiaa bhavajal outharae paar ||2||

Intuitively imbued with His Praises, one is saved, crossing over the terrifying world-ocean. ||2||

qIrQ vrq lK sMjmw pweIAY swDU DUir ]

theerathh varath lakh sanjamaa paaeeai saadhhoo dhhoor ||

The merits of pilgrimages, fasts and hundreds of thousands of techniques of austere self-discipline are found in the dust of the feet of the Holy.

lUik kmwvY iks qy jw vyKY sdw hdUir ]

look kamaavai kis thae jaa vaekhai sadhaa hadhoor ||

From whom are you trying to hide your actions? God sees all;

Qwn Qnµqir riv rihAw pRBu myrw BrpUir ]3]

thhaan thhananthar rav rehiaa prabh maeraa bharapoor ||3||

He is Ever-present. My God is totally pervading all places and interspaces. ||3||

scu pwiqswhI Amru scu scy scw Qwnu ]

sach paathisaahee amar sach sachae sachaa thhaan ||

True is His Empire, and True is His Command. True is His Seat of True Authority.

scI kudriq DwrIAnu sic isrijEnu jhwnu ]

sachee kudharath dhhaareean sach sirajioun jehaan ||

True is the Creative Power which He has created. True is the world which He has fashioned.

nwnk jpIAY scu nwmu hau sdw sdw kurbwnu ]4]16]86]

naanak japeeai sach naam ho sadhaa sadhaa kurabaan ||4||16||86||

O Nanak, chant the True Name; I am forever and ever a sacrifice to Him. ||4||16||86||