SGGSAng 350Raag AsaMahalla 111 linesGuru Nanak Dev Ji

Awsw mhlw 1 ]

aucwrx Awsw mh`lw pihlw

aasaa mehalaa 1 ||

Aasaa, First Mehl:

jyqw sbdu suriq Duin qyqI jyqw rUpu kwieAw qyrI ]

aucwrx kWieAW

jaethaa sabadh surath dhhun thaethee jaethaa roop kaaeiaa thaeree ||

As much as the Shabad is in the mind, so much is Your melody; as much as the form of the universe is, so much is Your body, Lord.

qUµ Awpy rsnw Awpy bsnw Avru n dUjw khau mweI ]1]

thoon aapae rasanaa aapae basanaa avar n dhoojaa keho maaee ||1||

You Yourself are the tongue, and You Yourself are the nose. Do not speak of any other, O my mother. ||1||

swihbu myrw eyko hY ]

saahib maeraa eaeko hai ||

My Lord and Master is One;

eyko hY BweI eyko hY ]1] rhwau ]

eaeko hai bhaaee eaeko hai ||1|| rehaao ||

He is the One and Only; O Siblings of Destiny, He is the One alone. ||1||Pause||

Awpy mwry Awpy CofY Awpy lyvY dyie ]

aapae maarae aapae shhoddai aapae laevai dhaee ||

He Himself kills, and He Himself emancipates; He Himself gives and takes.

Awpy vyKY Awpy ivgsY Awpy ndir kryie ]2]

aucwrx ivgsY: polw bolo

aapae vaekhai aapae vigasai aapae nadhar karaee ||2||

He Himself beholds, and He Himself rejoices; He Himself bestows His Glance of Grace. ||2||

jo ikCu krxw so kir rihAw Avru n krxw jweI ]

jo kishh karanaa so kar rehiaa avar n karanaa jaaee ||

Whatever He is to do, that is what He is doing. No one else can do anything.

jYsw vrqY qYso khIAY sB qyrI vifAweI ]3]

jaisaa varathai thaiso keheeai sabh thaeree vaddiaaee ||3||

As He projects Himself, so do we describe Him; this is all Your Glorious Greatness, Lord. ||3||

kil klvwlI mwieAw mdu mITw mnu mqvwlw pIvqu rhY ]

aucwrx m`q-vwlw

kal kalavaalee maaeiaa madh meethaa man mathavaalaa peevath rehai ||

The Dark Age of Kali Yuga is the bottle of wine; Maya is the sweet wine, and the intoxicated mind continues to drink it in.

Awpy rUp kry bhu BWqIN nwnku bpuVw eyv khY ]4]5]

aapae roop karae bahu bhaantheen naanak bapurraa eaev kehai ||4||5||

He Himself assumes all sorts of forms; thus poor Nanak speaks. ||4||5||