SGGSAng 367Raag AsaMahalla 411 linesGuru Ram Das Ji

Awsw mhlw 4 ]

aucwrx Awsw mh`lw cauQw

aasaa mehalaa 4 ||

Aasaa, Fourth Mehl:

hir hir nwm kI min BUK lgweI ]

har har naam kee man bhookh lagaaee ||

My mind suffers hunger for the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

nwim suinAY mnu iqRpqY myry BweI ]1]

naam suniai man thripathai maerae bhaaee ||1||

Hearing the Naam, my mind is satisfied, O my Siblings of Destiny. ||1||

nwmu jphu myry gurisK mIqw ]

naam japahu maerae gurasikh meethaa ||

Chant the Naam, O my friends, O GurSikhs.

nwmu jphu nwmy suKu pwvhu nwmu rKhu gurmiq min cIqw ]1] rhwau ]

naam japahu naamae sukh paavahu naam rakhahu guramath man cheethaa ||1|| rehaao ||

Chant the Naam, and through the Naam, obtain peace; through the Guru's Teachings, enshrine the Naam in your heart and mind. ||1||Pause||

nwmo nwmu suxI mnu srsw ]

naamo naam sunee man sarasaa ||

Hearing the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the mind is in bliss.

nwmu lwhw lY gurmiq ibgsw ]2]

naam laahaa lai guramath bigasaa ||2||

Reaping the profit of the Naam, through the Guru's Teachings, my soul has blossomed forth. ||2||

nwm ibnw kustI moh AMDw ]

aucwrx kustI: polw bolo (ASuD: kus`tI)

naam binaa kusattee moh andhhaa ||

Without the Naam, the mortal is a leper, blinded by emotional attachment.

sB inhPl krm kIey duKu DMDw ]3]

sabh nihafal karam keeeae dhukh dhhandhhaa ||3||

All his actions are fruitless; they lead only to painful entanglements. ||3||

hir hir hir jsu jpY vfBwgI ]

har har har jas japai vaddabhaagee ||

The very fortunate ones chant the Praises of the Lord, Har, Har, Har.

nwnk gurmiq nwim ilv lwgI ]4]8]60]

naanak guramath naam liv laagee ||4||8||60||

O Nanak, through the Guru's Teachings, one embraces love for the Naam. ||4||8||60||