Daily Hukamnama (From Siri Harmandir Sahib Amritsar)

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02.12.2015

सलोकु मः ३ ॥
Shalok, Third Mehl:
वाहु वाहु से जन सदा करहि जिन्ह कउ आपे देइ बुझाइ ॥
Waaho! Waaho! Those humble beings ever praise the Lord, unto whom the Lord Himself grants understanding.
वाहु वाहु करतिआ मनु निरमलु होवै हउमै विचहु जाइ ॥
Chanting Waaho! Waaho!, the mind is purified, and egotism departs from within.
वाहु वाहु गुरसिखु जो नित करे सो मन चिंदिआ फलु पाइ ॥
The Gurmukh who continually chants Waaho! Waaho! attains the fruits of his heart's desires.
वाहु वाहु करहि से जन सोहणे हरि तिन्ह कै संगि मिलाइ ॥
Beauteous are those humble beings who chant Waaho! Waaho! O Lord, let me join them!
वाहु वाहु हिरदै उचरा मुखहु भी वाहु वाहु करेउ ॥
Within my heart, I chant Waaho! Waaho!, and with my mouth, Waaho! Waaho!
नानक वाहु वाहु जो करहि हउ तनु मनु तिन्ह कउ देउ ॥१॥
O Nanak, those who chant Waaho! Waaho! - unto them I dedicate my body and mind. ||1||
मः ३ ॥
Third Mehl:
वाहु वाहु साहिबु सचु है अम्रितु जा का नाउ ॥
Waaho! Waaho! is the True Lord Master; His Name is Ambrosial Nectar.
जिनि सेविआ तिनि फलु पाइआ हउ तिन बलिहारै जाउ ॥
Those who serve the Lord are blessed with the fruit; I am a sacrifice to them.
वाहु वाहु गुणी निधानु है जिस नो देइ सु खाइ ॥
Waaho! Waaho! is the treasure of virtue; he alone tastes it, who is so blessed.
वाहु वाहु जलि थलि भरपूरु है गुरमुखि पाइआ जाइ ॥
Waaho! Waaho! The Lord is pervading and permeating the oceans and the land; the Gurmukh attains Him.
वाहु वाहु गुरसिख नित सभ करहु गुर पूरे वाहु वाहु भावै ॥
Waaho! Waaho! Let all the Gursikhs continually praise Him. Waaho! Waaho! The Perfect Guru is pleased with His Praises.
नानक वाहु वाहु जो मनि चिति करे तिसु जमकंकरु नेड़ि न आवै ॥२॥
O Nanak, one who chants Waaho! Waaho! with his heart and mind - the Messenger of Death does not approach him. ||2||
पउड़ी ॥
Pauree:
हरि जीउ सचा सचु है सची गुरबाणी ॥
The Dear Lord is the Truest of the True; True is the Word of the Guru's Bani.
सतिगुर ते सचु पछाणीऐ सचि सहजि समाणी ॥
Through the True Guru, the Truth is realized, and one is easily absorbed in the True Lord.
अनदिनु जागहि ना सवहि जागत रैणि विहाणी ॥
Night and day, they remain awake, and do not sleep; in wakefulness, the night of their lives passes.
गुरमती हरि रसु चाखिआ से पुंन पराणी ॥
Those who taste the sublime essence of the Lord, through the Guru's Teachings, are the most worthy persons.
बिनु गुर किनै न पाइओ पचि मुए अजाणी ॥१७॥
Without the Guru, no one has obtained the Lord; the ignorant rot away and die. ||17||

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03.12.2015

बिहागड़ा महला ४ ॥
Bihaagraa, Fourth Mehl:
सभि जीअ तेरे तूं वरतदा मेरे हरि प्रभ तूं जाणहि जो जीइ कमाईऐ राम ॥
All beings are Yours - You permeate them all. O my Lord God, You know what they do in their hearts.
हरि अंतरि बाहरि नालि है मेरी जिंदुड़ीए सभ वेखै मनि मुकराईऐ राम ॥
The Lord is with them, inwardly and outwardly, O my soul; He sees everything, but the mortal denies the Lord in his mind.
मनमुखा नो हरि दूरि है मेरी जिंदुड़ीए सभ बिरथी घाल गवाईऐ राम ॥
The Lord is far away from the self-willed manmukhs, O my soul; all their efforts are in vain.
जन नानक गुरमुखि धिआइआ मेरी जिंदुड़ीए हरि हाजरु नदरी आईऐ राम ॥१॥
Servant Nanak, as Gurmukh, meditates on the Lord, O my soul; he beholds the Lord ever-present. ||1||
से भगत से सेवक मेरी जिंदुड़ीए जो प्रभ मेरे मनि भाणे राम ॥
They are devotees, and they are servants, O my soul, who are pleasing to the Mind of my God.
से हरि दरगह पैनाइआ मेरी जिंदुड़ीए अहिनिसि साचि समाणे राम ॥
They are robed in honor in the Court of the Lord, O my soul; night and day, they remain absorbed in the True Lord.
तिन कै संगि मलु उतरै मेरी जिंदुड़ीए रंगि राते नदरि नीसाणे राम ॥
In their company, the filth of one's sins is washed away, O my soul; imbued with the Lord's Love, one comes to bear the Mark of His Grace.
नानक की प्रभ बेनती मेरी जिंदुड़ीए मिलि साधू संगि अघाणे राम ॥२॥
Nanak offers his prayer to God, O my soul; joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, he is satisfied. ||2||
हे रसना जपि गोबिंदो मेरी जिंदुड़ीए जपि हरि हरि त्रिसना जाए राम ॥
O tongue, chant the Name of God; O my soul, chanting the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, your desires shall be extinguished.
जिसु दइआ करे मेरा पारब्रहमु मेरी जिंदुड़ीए तिसु मनि नामु वसाए राम ॥
He, unto whom my Supreme Lord God shows Mercy, O my soul, enshrines the Name in his mind.
जिसु भेटे पूरा सतिगुरू मेरी जिंदुड़ीए सो हरि धनु निधि पाए राम ॥
One who meets the Perfect True Guru, O my soul, obtains the treasure of the Lord's wealth.
वडभागी संगति मिलै मेरी जिंदुड़ीए नानक हरि गुण गाए राम ॥३॥
By great good fortune, one joins the Company of the Holy, O my soul. O Nanak, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||3||
थान थनंतरि रवि रहिआ मेरी जिंदुड़ीए पारब्रहमु प्रभु दाता राम ॥
In the places and interspaces, O my soul, the Supreme Lord God, the Great Giver, is pervading.
ता का अंतु न पाईऐ मेरी जिंदुड़ीए पूरन पुरखु बिधाता राम ॥
His limits cannot be found, O my soul; He is the Perfect Architect of Destiny.
सरब जीआ प्रतिपालदा मेरी जिंदुड़ीए जिउ बालक पित माता राम ॥
He cherishes all beings, O my soul, as the mother and father cherish their child.
सहस सिआणप नह मिलै मेरी जिंदुड़ीए जन नानक गुरमुखि जाता राम ॥४॥६॥ छका १ ॥
By thousands of clever tricks, He cannot be obtained, O my soul; servant Nanak, as Gurmukh, has come to know the Lord. ||4||6||

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04.12.2015

वडहंसु महला ३ ॥
Wadahans, Third Mehl:
ए मन मेरिआ आवा गउणु संसारु है अंति सचि निबेड़ा राम ॥
O my mind, the world comes and goes in birth and death; only the True Name shall emancipate you in the end.
आपे सचा बखसि लए फिरि होइ न फेरा राम ॥
When the True Lord Himself grants forgiveness, then one does not have to enter the cycle of reincarnation again.
फिरि होइ न फेरा अंति सचि निबेड़ा गुरमुखि मिलै वडिआई ॥
He does not have to enter the cycle of reincarnation again, and he is emancipated in the end; as Gurmukh, he obtains glorious greatness.
साचै रंगि राते सहजे माते सहजे रहे समाई ॥
Imbued with love for the True Lord, he is intoxicated with celestial bliss, and he remains absorbed in the Celestial Lord.
सचा मनि भाइआ सचु वसाइआ सबदि रते अंति निबेरा ॥
The True Lord is pleasing to his mind; he enshrines the True Lord in his mind; attuned to the Word of the Shabad, he is emancipated in the end.
नानक नामि रते से सचि समाणे बहुरि न भवजलि फेरा ॥१॥
O Nanak, those who are imbued with the Naam, merge in the True Lord; they are not cast into the terrifying world-ocean again. ||1||
माइआ मोहु सभु बरलु है दूजै भाइ खुआई राम ॥
Emotional attachment to Maya is total madness; through the love of duality, one is ruined.
माता पिता सभु हेतु है हेते पलचाई राम ॥
Mother and father - all are subject to this love; in this love, they are entangled.
हेते पलचाई पुरबि कमाई मेटि न सकै कोई ॥
They are entangled in this love, on account of their past actions, which no one can erase.
जिनि स्रिसटि साजी सो करि वेखै तिसु जेवडु अवरु न कोई ॥
The One who created the Universe, beholds it; no other is as great as He.
मनमुखि अंधा तपि तपि खपै बिनु सबदै सांति न आई ॥
The blind, self-willed manmukh is consumed by his burning rage; without the Word of the Shabad, peace is not obtained.
नानक बिनु नावै सभु कोई भुला माइआ मोहि खुआई ॥२॥
O Nanak, without the Name, everyone is deluded, ruined by emotional attachment to Maya. ||2||
एहु जगु जलता देखि कै भजि पए हरि सरणाई राम ॥
Seeing that this world on fire, I have hurried to the Sanctuary of the Lord.
अरदासि करीं गुर पूरे आगै रखि लेवहु देहु वडाई राम ॥
I offer my prayer to the Perfect Guru: please save me, and bless me with Your glorious greatness.
रखि लेवहु सरणाई हरि नामु वडाई तुधु जेवडु अवरु न दाता ॥
Preserve me in Your Sanctuary, and bless me with the glorious greatness of the Name of the Lord; there is no other Giver as great as You.
सेवा लागे से वडभागे जुगि जुगि एको जाता ॥
Those who are engaged in serving You are very fortunate; throughout the ages, they know the One Lord.
जतु सतु संजमु करम कमावै बिनु गुर गति नही पाई ॥
You may practice celibacy, truth, austere self-discipline and rituals, but without the Guru, you shall not be emancipated.
नानक तिस नो सबदु बुझाए जो जाइ पवै हरि सरणाई ॥३॥
O Nanak, he alone understands the Word of the Shabad, who goes and seeks the Lord's Sanctuary. ||3||
जो हरि मति देइ सा ऊपजै होर मति न काई राम ॥
That understanding, imparted by the Lord, wells up; there is no other understanding.
अंतरि बाहरि एकु तू आपे देहि बुझाई राम ॥
Deep within, and beyond as well, You alone are, O Lord; You Yourself impart this understanding.
आपे देहि बुझाई अवर न भाई गुरमुखि हरि रसु चाखिआ ॥
One whom He Himself blesses with this understanding, does not love any other. As Gurmukh, he tastes the subtle essence of the Lord.
दरि साचै सदा है साचा साचै सबदि सुभाखिआ ॥
In the True Court, he is forever True; with love, he chants the True Word of the Shabad.
घर महि निज घरु पाइआ सतिगुरु देइ वडाई ॥
Within his home, he finds the home of his own being; the True Guru blesses him with glorious greatness.
नानक जो नामि रते सेई महलु पाइनि मति परवाणु सचु साई ॥४॥६॥
O Nanak, those who are attuned to the Naam find the Mansion of the Lord's Presence; their understanding is true, and approved. ||4||6||

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05.12.2015

सोरठि महला ५ घरु ३ चउपदे
Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl, Third House, Chau-Padas:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
मिलि पंचहु नही सहसा चुकाइआ ॥
Meeting with the council, my doubts were not dispelled.
सिकदारहु नह पतीआइआ ॥
The chiefs did not give me satisfaction.
उमरावहु आगै झेरा ॥
I presented my dispute to the noblemen as well.
मिलि राजन राम निबेरा ॥१॥
But it was only settled by meeting with the King, my Lord. ||1||
अब ढूढन कतहु न जाई ॥
Now, I do not go searching anywhere else,
गोबिद भेटे गुर गोसाई ॥ रहाउ ॥
Because I have met the Guru, the Lord of the Universe. ||Pause||
आइआ प्रभ दरबारा ॥
When I came to God's Darbaar, His Holy Court,
ता सगली मिटी पूकारा ॥
Then all of my cries and complaints were settled.
लबधि आपणी पाई ॥
Now that I have attained what I had sought,
ता कत आवै कत जाई ॥२॥
Where should I come and where should I go? ||2||
तह साच निआइ निबेरा ॥
There, true justice is administered.
ऊहा सम ठाकुरु सम चेरा ॥
There, the Lord Master and His disciple are one and the same.
अंतरजामी जानै ॥
The Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts, knows.
बिनु बोलत आपि पछानै ॥३॥
Without our speaking, He understands. ||3||
सरब थान को राजा ॥
He is the King of all places.
तह अनहद सबद अगाजा ॥
There, the unstruck melody of the Shabad resounds.
तिसु पहि किआ चतुराई ॥
Of what use is cleverness when dealing with Him?
मिलु नानक आपु गवाई ॥४॥१॥५१॥
Meeting with Him, O Nanak, one loses his self-conceit. ||4||1||51||

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06.12.2015

धनासरी महला १ घरु २ असटपदीआ
Dhanaasaree, First Mehl, Second House, Ashtapadees:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
गुरु सागरु रतनी भरपूरे ॥
The Guru is the ocean, filled with pearls.
अम्रितु संत चुगहि नही दूरे ॥
The Saints gather in the Ambrosial Nectar; they do not go far away from there.
हरि रसु चोग चुगहि प्रभ भावै ॥
They taste the subtle essence of the Lord; they are loved by God.
सरवर महि हंसु प्रानपति पावै ॥१॥
Within this pool, the swans find their Lord, the Lord of their souls. ||1||
किआ बगु बपुड़ा छपड़ी नाइ ॥
What can the poor crane accomplish by bathing in the mud puddle?
कीचड़ि डूबै मैलु न जाइ ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
It sinks into the mire, and its filth is not washed away. ||1||Pause||
रखि रखि चरन धरे वीचारी ॥
After careful deliberation, the thoughtful person takes a step.
दुबिधा छोडि भए निरंकारी ॥
Forsaking duality, he becomes a devotee of the Formless Lord.
मुकति पदारथु हरि रस चाखे ॥
He obtains the treasure of liberation, and enjoys the sublime essence of the Lord.
आवण जाण रहे गुरि राखे ॥२॥
His comings and goings end, and the Guru protects him. ||2||
सरवर हंसा छोडि न जाइ ॥
The swan do not leave this pool.
प्रेम भगति करि सहजि समाइ ॥
In loving devotional worship, they merge in the Celestial Lord.
सरवर महि हंसु हंस महि सागरु ॥
The swans are in the pool, and the pool is in the swans.
अकथ कथा गुर बचनी आदरु ॥३॥
They speak the Unspoken Speech, and they honor and revere the Guru's Word. ||3||
सुंन मंडल इकु जोगी बैसे ॥
The Yogi, the Primal Lord, sits within the celestial sphere of deepest Samaadhi.
नारि न पुरखु कहहु कोऊ कैसे ॥
He is not male, and He is not female; how can anyone describe Him?
त्रिभवण जोति रहे लिव लाई ॥
The three worlds continue to center their attention on His Light.
सुरि नर नाथ सचे सरणाई ॥४॥
The silent sages and the Yogic masters seek the Sanctuary of the True Lord. ||4||
आनंद मूलु अनाथ अधारी ॥
The Lord is the source of bliss, the support of the helpless.
गुरमुखि भगति सहजि बीचारी ॥
The Gurmukhs worship and contemplate the Celestial Lord.
भगति वछल भै काटणहारे ॥
God is the Lover of His devotees, the Destroyer of fear.
हउमै मारि मिले पगु धारे ॥५॥
Subduing ego, one meets the Lord, and places his feet on the Path. ||5||
अनिक जतन करि कालु संताए ॥
He makes many efforts, but still, the Messenger of Death tortures him.
मरणु लिखाइ मंडल महि आए ॥
Destined only to die, he comes into the world.
जनमु पदारथु दुबिधा खोवै ॥
He wastes this precious human life through duality.
आपु न चीनसि भ्रमि भ्रमि रोवै ॥६॥
He does not know his own self, and trapped by doubts, he cries out in pain. ||6||
कहतउ पड़तउ सुणतउ एक ॥
Speak, read and hear of the One Lord.
धीरज धरमु धरणीधर टेक ॥
The Support of the earth shall bless you with courage, righteousness and protection.
जतु सतु संजमु रिदै समाए ॥
Chastity, purity and self-restraint are infused into the heart,
चउथे पद कउ जे मनु पतीआए ॥७॥
When one centers his mind in the fourth state. ||7||
साचे निरमल मैलु न लागै ॥
They are immaculate and true, and filth does not stick to them.
गुर कै सबदि भरम भउ भागै ॥
Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, their doubt and fear depart.
सूरति मूरति आदि अनूपु ॥
The form and personality of the Primal Lord are incomparably beautiful.
नानकु जाचै साचु सरूपु ॥८॥१॥
Nanak begs for the Lord, the Embodiment of Truth. ||8||1||

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07.12.2015

रागु सूही महला ३ घरु १ असटपदीआ
Raag Soohee, Third Mehl, First House, Ashtapadees:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
नामै ही ते सभु किछु होआ बिनु सतिगुर नामु न जापै ॥
Everything comes from the Naam, the Name of the Lord; without the True Guru, the Naam is not experienced.
गुर का सबदु महा रसु मीठा बिनु चाखे सादु न जापै ॥
The Word of the Guru's Shabad is the sweetest and most sublime essence, but without tasting it, its flavor cannot be experienced.
कउडी बदलै जनमु गवाइआ चीनसि नाही आपै ॥
He wastes this human life in exchange for a mere shell; he does not understand his own self.
गुरमुखि होवै ता एको जाणै हउमै दुखु न संतापै ॥१॥
But, if he becomes Gurmukh, then he comes to know the One Lord, and the disease of egotism does not afflict him. ||1||
बलिहारी गुर अपणे विटहु जिनि साचे सिउ लिव लाई ॥
I am a sacrifice to my Guru, who has lovingly attached me to the True Lord.
सबदु चीन्हि आतमु परगासिआ सहजे रहिआ समाई ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
Concentrating on the Word of the Shabad, the soul is illumined and enlightened. I remain absorbed in celestial ecstasy. ||1||Pause||
गुरमुखि गावै गुरमुखि बूझै गुरमुखि सबदु बीचारे ॥
The Gurmukh sings the Praises of the Lord; the Gurmukh understands. The Gurmukh contemplates the Word of the Shabad.
जीउ पिंडु सभु गुर ते उपजै गुरमुखि कारज सवारे ॥
Body and soul are totally rejuvenated through the Guru; the Gurmukh's affairs are resolved in his favor.
मनमुखि अंधा अंधु कमावै बिखु खटे संसारे ॥
The blind self-willed manmukh acts blindly, and earns only poison in this world.
माइआ मोहि सदा दुखु पाए बिनु गुर अति पिआरे ॥२॥
Enticed by Maya, he suffers in constant pain, without the most Beloved Guru. ||2||
सोई सेवकु जे सतिगुर सेवे चालै सतिगुर भाए ॥
He alone is a selfless servant, who serves the True Guru, and walks in harmony with the True Guru's Will.
साचा सबदु सिफति है साची साचा मंनि वसाए ॥
The True Shabad, the Word of God, is the True Praise of God; enshrine the True Lord within your mind.
सची बाणी गुरमुखि आखै हउमै विचहु जाए ॥
The Gurmukh speaks the True Word of Gurbani, and egotism departs from within.
आपे दाता करमु है साचा साचा सबदु सुणाए ॥३॥
He Himself is the Giver, and True are His actions. He proclaims the True Word of the Shabad. ||3||
गुरमुखि घाले गुरमुखि खटे गुरमुखि नामु जपाए ॥
The Gurmukh works, and the Gurmukh earns; the Gurmukh inspires others to chant the Naam.
सदा अलिपतु साचै रंगि राता गुर कै सहजि सुभाए ॥
He is forever unattached, imbued with the Love of the True Lord, intuitively in harmony with the Guru.
मनमुखु सद ही कूड़ो बोलै बिखु बीजै बिखु खाए ॥
The self-willed manmukh always tells lies; he plants the seeds of poison, and eats only poison.
जमकालि बाधा त्रिसना दाधा बिनु गुर कवणु छडाए ॥४॥
He is bound and gagged by the Messenger of Death, and burnt in the fire of desire; who can save him, except the Guru? ||4||
सचा तीरथु जितु सत सरि नावणु गुरमुखि आपि बुझाए ॥
True is that place of pilgrimage, where one bathes in the pool of Truth, and achieves self-realization as Gurmukh. The Gurmukh understands his own self.
अठसठि तीरथ गुर सबदि दिखाए तितु नातै मलु जाए ॥
The Lord has shown that the Word of the Guru's Shabad is the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage; bathing in it, filth is washed away.
सचा सबदु सचा है निरमलु ना मलु लगै न लाए ॥
True and Immaculate is the True Word of His Shabad; no filth touches or clings to Him.
सची सिफति सची सालाह पूरे गुर ते पाए ॥५॥
True Praise, True Devotional Praise, is obtained from the Perfect Guru. ||5||
तनु मनु सभु किछु हरि तिसु केरा दुरमति कहणु न जाए ॥
Body, mind, everything belongs to the Lord; but the evil-minded ones cannot even say this.
हुकमु होवै ता निरमलु होवै हउमै विचहु जाए ॥
If such is the Hukam of the Lord's Command, then one becomes pure and spotless, and the ego is taken away from within.
गुर की साखी सहजे चाखी त्रिसना अगनि बुझाए ॥
I have intuitively tasted the Guru's Teachings, and the fire of my desire has been quenched.
गुर कै सबदि राता सहजे माता सहजे रहिआ समाए ॥६॥
Attuned to the Word of the Guru's Shabad, one is naturally intoxicated, merging imperceptibly into the Lord. ||6||
हरि का नामु सति करि जाणै गुर कै भाइ पिआरे ॥
The Name of the Lord is known as True, through the Love of the Beloved Guru.
सची वडिआई गुर ते पाई सचै नाइ पिआरे ॥
True Glorious Greatness is obtained from the Guru, through the Beloved True Name.
एको सचा सभ महि वरतै विरला को वीचारे ॥
The One True Lord is permeating and pervading among all; how rare is the one who contemplates this.
आपे मेलि लए ता बखसे सची भगति सवारे ॥७॥
The Lord Himself unites us in Union, and forgives us; He embellishes us with true devotional worship. ||7||
सभो सचु सचु सचु वरतै गुरमुखि कोई जाणै ॥
All is Truth; Truth, and Truth alone is pervading; how rare is the Gurmukh who knows this.
जमण मरणा हुकमो वरतै गुरमुखि आपु पछाणै ॥
Birth and death occur by the Hukam of His Command; the Gurmukh understands his own self.
नामु धिआए ता सतिगुरु भाए जो इछै सो फलु पाए ॥
He meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and so pleases the True Guru. He receives whatever rewards he desires.
नानक तिस दा सभु किछु होवै जि विचहु आपु गवाए ॥८॥१॥
O Nanak, one who eradicates self-conceit from within, has everything. ||8||1||

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ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
आसा महला १ छंत घरु ३ ॥
Aasaa, First Mehl, Chhant, Third House:
तूं सुणि हरणा कालिआ की वाड़ीऐ राता राम ॥
Listen, O black deer: why are you so attached to the orchard of passion?
बिखु फलु मीठा चारि दिन फिरि होवै ताता राम ॥
The fruit of sin is sweet for only a few days, and then it grows hot and bitter.
फिरि होइ ताता खरा माता नाम बिनु परतापए ॥
That fruit which intoxicated you has now become bitter and painful, without the Naam.
ओहु जेव साइर देइ लहरी बिजुल जिवै चमकए ॥
It is temporary, like the waves on the sea, and the flash of lightning.
हरि बाझु राखा कोइ नाही सोइ तुझहि बिसारिआ ॥
Without the Lord, there is no other protector, but you have forgotten Him.
सचु कहै नानकु चेति रे मन मरहि हरणा कालिआ ॥१॥
Nanak speaks the Truth. Reflect upon it, O mind; you shall die, O black deer. ||1||
भवरा फूलि भवंतिआ दुखु अति भारी राम ॥
O bumble bee, you wander among the flowers, but terrible pain awaits you.
मै गुरु पूछिआ आपणा साचा बीचारी राम ॥
I have asked my Guru for true understanding.
बीचारि सतिगुरु मुझै पूछिआ भवरु बेली रातओ ॥
I have asked my True Guru for understanding about the bumble bee, who is so involved with the flowers of the garden.
सूरजु चड़िआ पिंडु पड़िआ तेलु तावणि तातओ ॥
When the sun rises, the body will fall, and it will be cooked in hot oil.
जम मगि बाधा खाहि चोटा सबद बिनु बेतालिआ ॥
You shall be bound and beaten on the road of Death, without the Word of the Shabad, O madman.
सचु कहै नानकु चेति रे मन मरहि भवरा कालिआ ॥२॥
Nanak speaks the Truth. Reflect upon it, O mind; you shall die, O bumble bee. ||2||
मेरे जीअड़िआ परदेसीआ कितु पवहि जंजाले राम ॥
O my stranger soul, why do you fall into entanglements?
साचा साहिबु मनि वसै की फासहि जम जाले राम ॥
The True Lord abides within your mind; why are you trapped by the noose of Death?
मछुली विछुंनी नैण रुंनी जालु बधिकि पाइआ ॥
The fish leaves the water with tearful eyes, when the fisherman casts his net.
संसारु माइआ मोहु मीठा अंति भरमु चुकाइआ ॥
The love of Maya is sweet to the world, but in the end, this delusion is dispelled.
भगति करि चितु लाइ हरि सिउ छोडि मनहु अंदेसिआ ॥
So perform devotional worship, link your consciousness to the Lord, and dispel anxiety from your mind.
सचु कहै नानकु चेति रे मन जीअड़िआ परदेसीआ ॥३॥
Nanak speaks the Truth; focus your consciousness on the Lord, O my stranger soul. ||3||
नदीआ वाह विछुंनिआ मेला संजोगी राम ॥
The rivers and streams which separate may sometime be united again.
जुगु जुगु मीठा विसु भरे को जाणै जोगी राम ॥
In age after age, that which is sweet, is full of poison; how rare is the Yogi who understands this.
कोई सहजि जाणै हरि पछाणै सतिगुरू जिनि चेतिआ ॥
That rare person who centers his consciousness on the True Guru, knows intuitively and realizes the Lord.
बिनु नाम हरि के भरमि भूले पचहि मुगध अचेतिआ ॥
Without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the thoughtless fools wander in doubt, and are ruined.
हरि नामु भगति न रिदै साचा से अंति धाही रुंनिआ ॥
Those whose hearts are not touched by devotional worship and the Name of the True Lord, shall weep and wail loudly in the end.
सचु कहै नानकु सबदि साचै मेलि चिरी विछुंनिआ ॥४॥१॥५॥
Nanak speaks the Truth; through the True Word of the Shabad, those long separated from the Lord, are united once again. ||4||1||5||

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गूजरी महला ५ चउपदे घरु २
Goojaree, Fifth Mehl, Chau-Padas, Second House:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
किरिआचार करहि खटु करमा इतु राते संसारी ॥
They perform the four rituals and six religious rites; the world is engrossed in these.
अंतरि मैलु न उतरै हउमै बिनु गुर बाजी हारी ॥१॥
They are not cleansed of the filth of their ego within; without the Guru, they lose the game of life. ||1||
मेरे ठाकुर रखि लेवहु किरपा धारी ॥
O my Lord and Master, please, grant Your Grace and preserve me.
कोटि मधे को विरला सेवकु होरि सगले बिउहारी ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
Out of millions, hardly anyone is a servant of the Lord. All the others are mere traders. ||1||Pause||
सासत बेद सिम्रिति सभि सोधे सभ एका बात पुकारी ॥
I have searched all the Shaastras, the Vedas and the Simritees, and they all affirm one thing:
बिनु गुर मुकति न कोऊ पावै मनि वेखहु करि बीचारी ॥२॥
Without the Guru, no one obtains liberation; see, and reflect upon this in your mind. ||2||
अठसठि मजनु करि इसनाना भ्रमि आए धर सारी ॥
Even if one takes cleansing baths at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage, and wanders over the whole planet,
अनिक सोच करहि दिन राती बिनु सतिगुर अंधिआरी ॥३॥
And performs all the rituals of purification day and night, still, without the True Guru, there is only darkness. ||3||
धावत धावत सभु जगु धाइओ अब आए हरि दुआरी ॥
Roaming and wandering around, I have travelled over the whole world, and now, I have arrived at the Lord's Door.
दुरमति मेटि बुधि परगासी जन नानक गुरमुखि तारी ॥४॥१॥२॥
The Lord has eliminated my evil-mindedness, and enlightened my intellect; O servant Nanak, the Gurmukhs are saved. ||4||1||2||

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वडहंसु महला ३ घरु १
Wadahans, Third Mehl, First House:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
मनि मैलै सभु किछु मैला तनि धोतै मनु हछा न होइ ॥
When the mind is filthy, everything is filthy; by washing the body, the mind is not cleaned.
इह जगतु भरमि भुलाइआ विरला बूझै कोइ ॥१॥
This world is deluded by doubt; how rare are those who understand this. ||1||
जपि मन मेरे तू एको नामु ॥
O my mind, chant the One Name.
सतगुरि दीआ मो कउ एहु निधानु ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
The True Guru has given me this treasure. ||1||Pause||
सिधा के आसण जे सिखै इंद्री वसि करि कमाइ ॥
Even if one learns the Yogic postures of the Siddhas, and holds his sexual energy in check,
मन की मैलु न उतरै हउमै मैलु न जाइ ॥२॥
Still, the filth of the mind is not removed, and the filth of egotism is not eliminated. ||2||
इसु मन कउ होरु संजमु को नाही विणु सतिगुर की सरणाइ ॥
This mind is not controlled by any other discipline, except the Sanctuary of the True Guru.
सतगुरि मिलिऐ उलटी भई कहणा किछू न जाइ ॥३॥
Meeting the True Guru, one is transformed beyond description. ||3||
भणति नानकु सतिगुर कउ मिलदो मरै गुर कै सबदि फिरि जीवै कोइ ॥
Prays Nanak, one who dies upon meeting the True Guru, shall be rejuvenated through the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
ममता की मलु उतरै इहु मनु हछा होइ ॥४॥१॥
The filth of his attachment and possessiveness shall depart, and his mind shall become pure. ||4||1||

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आसा छंत महला ५ घरु ४
Aasaa, Chhant, Fifth Mehl, Fourth House:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
हरि चरन कमल मनु बेधिआ किछु आन न मीठा राम राजे ॥
My mind is pierced by the Lord's Lotus Feet; He alone is sweet to my mind, the Lord King.
मिलि संतसंगति आराधिआ हरि घटि घटे डीठा राम राजे ॥
Joining the Society of the Saints, I meditate on the Lord in adoration; I behold the Lord King in each and every heart.
हरि घटि घटे डीठा अम्रितो वूठा जनम मरन दुख नाठे ॥
I behold the Lord in each and every heart, and the Ambrosial Nectar rains down upon me; the pains of birth and death are gone.
गुण निधि गाइआ सभ दूख मिटाइआ हउमै बिनसी गाठे ॥
Singing the Praises of the Lord, the treasure of virtue, all my pains are erased, and the knot of ego has been untied.
प्रिउ सहज सुभाई छोडि न जाई मनि लागा रंगु मजीठा ॥
My Beloved shall not leave me to go anywhere - this is His natural way; my mind is imbued with the lasting color of the Lord's Love.
हरि नानक बेधे चरन कमल किछु आन न मीठा ॥१॥
The Lotus Feet of the Lord have pierced Nanak's mind, and now, nothing else seems sweet to him. ||1||
जिउ राती जलि माछुली तिउ राम रसि माते राम राजे ॥
Just like the fish which revels in water, I am intoxicated with the sublime essence of the Lord, my Lord King.
गुर पूरै उपदेसिआ जीवन गति भाते राम राजे ॥
The Perfect Guru has instructed me, and blessed me with salvation in my life; I love the Lord, my King.
जीवन गति सुआमी अंतरजामी आपि लीए लड़ि लाए ॥
The Lord Master, the Searcher of hearts, blesses me with salvation in my life; He Himself attaches me to His Love.
हरि रतन पदारथो परगटो पूरनो छोडि न कतहू जाए ॥
The Lord is the treasure of jewels, the perfect manifestation; He shall not forsake us to go anywhere else.
प्रभु सुघरु सरूपु सुजानु सुआमी ता की मिटै न दाते ॥
God, the Lord Master, is so accomplished, beauteous, and all-knowing; His gifts are never exhausted.
जल संगि राती माछुली नानक हरि माते ॥२॥
As the fish is enraptured by the water, so is Nanak intoxicated by the Lord. ||2||
चात्रिकु जाचै बूंद जिउ हरि प्रान अधारा राम राजे ॥
As the song-bird yearns for the rain-drop, the Lord, the Lord my King, is the Support of my breath of life.
मालु खजीना सुत भ्रात मीत सभहूं ते पिआरा राम राजे ॥
My Lord King is more beloved than all wealth, treasure, children, siblings and friends.
सभहूं ते पिआरा पुरखु निरारा ता की गति नही जाणीऐ ॥
The absolute Lord, the Primal Being, is more beloved than all; His condition cannot be known.
हरि सासि गिरासि न बिसरै कबहूं गुर सबदी रंगु माणीऐ ॥
I shall never forget the Lord, for an instant, for a single breath; through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, I enjoy His Love.
प्रभु पुरखु जगजीवनो संत रसु पीवनो जपि भरम मोह दुख डारा ॥
The Primal Lord God is the Life of the Universe; His Saints drink in the Lord's sublime essence. Meditating on Him, doubts, attachments and pains are shaken off.
चात्रिकु जाचै बूंद जिउ नानक हरि पिआरा ॥३॥
As the song-bird yearns for the rain-drop, so does Nanak love the Lord. ||3||
मिले नराइण आपणे मानोरथो पूरा राम राजे ॥
Meeting the Lord, my Lord King, my desires are fulfilled.
ढाठी भीति भरम की भेटत गुरु सूरा राम राजे ॥
The walls of doubt have been torn down, meeting the Brave Guru, O Lord King.
पूरन गुर पाए पुरबि लिखाए सभ निधि दीन दइआला ॥
The Perfect Guru is obtained by perfect pre-ordained destiny; God is the Giver of all treasures - He is merciful to the meek.
आदि मधि अंति प्रभु सोई सुंदर गुर गोपाला ॥
In the beginning, in the middle, and in the end, is God, the most beautiful Guru, the Sustainer of the World.
सूख सहज आनंद घनेरे पतित पावन साधू धूरा ॥
The dust of the feet of the Holy purifies sinners, and brings great joy, bliss and ecstasy.
हरि मिले नराइण नानका मानोरथो पूरा ॥४॥१॥३॥
The Lord, the Infinite Lord, has met with Nanak, and his desires are fulfilled. ||4||1||3||

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बिलावलु महला ५ ॥
Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl:
धरति सुहावी सफल थानु पूरन भए काम ॥
The earth is beautified, all places are fruitful, and my affairs are perfectly resolved.
भउ नाठा भ्रमु मिटि गइआ रविआ नित राम ॥१॥
Fear runs away, and doubt is dispelled, dwelling constantly upon the Lord. ||1||
साध जना कै संगि बसत सुख सहज बिस्राम ॥
Dwelling with the humble Holy people, one finds peace, poise and tranquility.
साई घड़ी सुलखणी सिमरत हरि नाम ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
Blessed and auspicious is that time, when one meditates in remembrance on the Lord's Name. ||1||Pause||
प्रगट भए संसार महि फिरते पहनाम ॥
They have become famous throughout the world; before this, no one even knew their names.
नानक तिसु सरणागती घट घट सभ जान ॥२॥१२॥७६॥
Nanak has come to the Sanctuary of the One who knows each and every heart. ||2||12||76||

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13.12.2015

ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
रामकली महला ३ घरु १ ॥
Raamkalee, Third Mehl, First House:
सतजुगि सचु कहै सभु कोई ॥
In the Golden Age of Sat Yuga, everyone spoke the Truth.
घरि घरि भगति गुरमुखि होई ॥
In each and every home, devotional worship was performed by the people, according to the Guru's Teachings.
सतजुगि धरमु पैर है चारि ॥
In that Golden Age, Dharma had four feet.
गुरमुखि बूझै को बीचारि ॥१॥
How rare are those people who, as Gurmukh, contemplate this and understand. ||1||
जुग चारे नामि वडिआई होई ॥
In all four ages, the Naam, the Name of the Lord, is glory and greatness.
जि नामि लागै सो मुकति होवै गुर बिनु नामु न पावै कोई ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
One who holds tight to the Naam is liberated; without the Guru, no one obtains the Naam. ||1||Pause||
त्रेतै इक कल कीनी दूरि ॥
In the Silver Age of Traytaa Yuga, one leg was removed.
पाखंडु वरतिआ हरि जाणनि दूरि ॥
Hypocrisy became prevalent, and people thought that the Lord was far away.
गुरमुखि बूझै सोझी होई ॥
The Gurmukhs still understood and realized;
अंतरि नामु वसै सुखु होई ॥२॥
The Naam abided deep within them, and they were at peace. ||2||
दुआपुरि दूजै दुबिधा होइ ॥
In the Brass Age of Dwaapur Yuga, duality and double-mindedness arose.
भरमि भुलाने जाणहि दोइ ॥
Deluded by doubt, they knew duality.
दुआपुरि धरमि दुइ पैर रखाए ॥
In this Brass Age, Dharma was left with only two feet.
गुरमुखि होवै त नामु द्रिड़ाए ॥३॥
Those who became Gurmukh implanted the Naam deep within. ||3||
कलजुगि धरम कला इक रहाए ॥
In the Iron Age of Kali Yuga, Dharma was left with only one power.
इक पैरि चलै माइआ मोहु वधाए ॥
It walks on just one foot; love and emotional attachment to Maya have increased.
माइआ मोहु अति गुबारु ॥
Love and emotional attachment to Maya bring total darkness.
सतगुरु भेटै नामि उधारु ॥४॥
If someone meets the True Guru, he is saved, through the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||
सभ जुग महि साचा एको सोई ॥
Throughout the ages, there is only the One True Lord.
सभ महि सचु दूजा नही कोई ॥
Among all, is the True Lord; there is no other at all.
साची कीरति सचु सुखु होई ॥
Praising the True Lord, true peace is attained.
गुरमुखि नामु वखाणै कोई ॥५॥
How rare are those, who as Gurmukh, chant the Naam. ||5||
सभ जुग महि नामु ऊतमु होई ॥
Throughout all the ages, the Naam is the ultimate, the most sublime.
गुरमुखि विरला बूझै कोई ॥
How rare are those, who as Gurmukh, understand this.
हरि नामु धिआए भगतु जनु सोई ॥
One who meditates on the Lord's Name is a humble devotee.
नानक जुगि जुगि नामि वडिआई होई ॥६॥१॥
O Nanak, in each and every age, the Naam is glory and greatness. ||6||1||

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14.12.2015

बिलावलु महला ५ छंत
Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl, Chhant:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
सखी आउ सखी वसि आउ सखी असी पिर का मंगलु गावह ॥
Come, O my sisters, come, O my companions, and let us remain under the Lord's control. Let's sing the Songs of Bliss of our Husband Lord.
तजि मानु सखी तजि मानु सखी मतु आपणे प्रीतम भावह ॥
Renounce your pride, O my companions, renounce your egotistical pride, O my sisters, so that you may become pleasing to your Beloved.
तजि मानु मोहु बिकारु दूजा सेवि एकु निरंजनो ॥
Renounce pride, emotional attachment, corruption and duality, and serve the One Immaculate Lord.
लगु चरण सरण दइआल प्रीतम सगल दुरत बिखंडनो ॥
Hold tight to the Sanctuary of the Feet of the Merciful Lord, your Beloved, the Destroyer of all sins.
होइ दास दासी तजि उदासी बहुड़ि बिधी न धावा ॥
Be the slave of His slaves, forsake sorrow and sadness, and do not bother with other devices.
नानकु पइअ्मपै करहु किरपा तामि मंगलु गावा ॥१॥
Prays Nanak, O Lord, please bless me with Your Mercy, that I may sing Your songs of bliss. ||1||
अम्रितु प्रिअ का नामु मै अंधुले टोहनी ॥
The Ambrosial Naam, the Name of my Beloved, is like a cane to a blind man.
ओह जोहै बहु परकार सुंदरि मोहनी ॥
Maya seduces in so many ways, like a beautiful enticing woman.
मोहनी महा बचित्रि चंचलि अनिक भाव दिखावए ॥
This enticer is so incredibly beautiful and clever; she entices with countless suggestive gestures.
होइ ढीठ मीठी मनहि लागै नामु लैण न आवए ॥
Maya is stubborn and persistent; she seems so sweet to the mind, and then he does not chant the Naam.
ग्रिह बनहि तीरै बरत पूजा बाट घाटै जोहनी ॥
At home, in the forest, on the banks of sacred rivers, fasting, worshipping, on the roads and on the shore, she is spying.
नानकु पइअ्मपै दइआ धारहु मै नामु अंधुले टोहनी ॥२॥
Prays Nanak, please bless me with Your Kindness, Lord; I am blind, and Your Name is my cane. ||2||
मोहि अनाथ प्रिअ नाथ जिउ जानहु तिउ रखहु ॥
I am helpless and masterless; You, O my Beloved, are my Lord and Master. As it pleases You, so do You protect me.
चतुराई मोहि नाहि रीझावउ कहि मुखहु ॥
I have no wisdom or cleverness; what face should I put on to please You?
नह चतुरि सुघरि सुजान बेती मोहि निरगुनि गुनु नही ॥
I am not clever, skillful or wise; I am worthless, without any virtue at all.
नह रूप धूप न नैण बंके जह भावै तह रखु तुही ॥
I have no beauty or pleasing smell, no beautiful eyes. As it pleases You, please preserve me, O Lord.
जै जै जइअ्मपहि सगल जा कउ करुणापति गति किनि लखहु ॥
His victory is celebrated by all; how can I know the state of the Lord of Mercy?
नानकु पइअ्मपै सेव सेवकु जिउ जानहु तिउ मोहि रखहु ॥३॥
Prays Nanak, I am the servant of Your servants; as it pleases You, please preserve me. ||3||
मोहि मछुली तुम नीर तुझ बिनु किउ सरै ॥
I am the fish, and You are the water; without You, what can I do?
मोहि चात्रिक तुम्ह बूंद त्रिपतउ मुखि परै ॥
I am the rainbird, and You are the rain-drop; when it falls into my mouth, I am satisfied.
मुखि परै हरै पिआस मेरी जीअ हीआ प्रानपते ॥
When it falls into my mouth, my thirst is quenched; You are the Lord of my soul, my heart, my breath of life.
लाडिले लाड लडाइ सभ महि मिलु हमारी होइ गते ॥
Touch me, and caress me, O Lord, You are in all; let me meet You, so that I may be emancipated.
चीति चितवउ मिटु अंधारे जिउ आस चकवी दिनु चरै ॥
In my consciousness I remember You, and the darkness is dispelled, like the chakvi duck, which longs to see the dawn.
नानकु पइअ्मपै प्रिअ संगि मेली मछुली नीरु न वीसरै ॥४॥
Prays Nanak, O my Beloved, please unite me with Yourself; the fish never forgets the water. ||4||
धनि धंनि हमारे भाग घरि आइआ पिरु मेरा ॥
Blessed, blessed is my destiny; my Husband Lord has come into my home.
सोहे बंक दुआर सगला बनु हरा ॥
The gate of my mansion is so beautiful, and all my gardens are so green and alive.
हर हरा सुआमी सुखह गामी अनद मंगल रसु घणा ॥
My peace-giving Lord and Master has rejuvenated me, and blessed me with great joy, bliss and love.
नवल नवतन नाहु बाला कवन रसना गुन भणा ॥
My Young Husband Lord is eternally young, and His body is forever youthful; what tongue can I use to chant His Glorious Praises?
मेरी सेज सोही देखि मोही सगल सहसा दुखु हरा ॥
My bed is beautiful; gazing upon Him, I am fascinated, and all my doubts and pains are dispelled.
नानकु पइअ्मपै मेरी आस पूरी मिले सुआमी अपर्मपरा ॥५॥१॥३॥
Prays Nanak, my hopes are fulfilled; my Lord and Master is unlimited. ||5||1||3||

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रामकली महला १ ॥
Raamkalee, First Mehl:
सागर महि बूंद बूंद महि सागरु कवणु बुझै बिधि जाणै ॥
The drop is in the ocean, and the ocean is in the drop. Who understands, and knows this?
उतभुज चलत आपि करि चीनै आपे ततु पछाणै ॥१॥
He Himself creates the wondrous play of the world. He Himself contemplates it, and understands its true essence. ||1||
ऐसा गिआनु बीचारै कोई ॥
How rare are those who contemplate this spiritual wisdom.
तिस ते मुकति परम गति होई ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
Through this, the supreme state of liberation is attained. ||1||Pause||
दिन महि रैणि रैणि महि दिनीअरु उसन सीत बिधि सोई ॥
The night is in the day, and the day is in the night. The same is true of hot and cold.
ता की गति मिति अवरु न जाणै गुर बिनु समझ न होई ॥२॥
No one else knows His state and extent; without the Guru, this is not understood. ||2||
पुरख महि नारि नारि महि पुरखा बूझहु ब्रहम गिआनी ॥
The female is in the male, and the male is in the female. Understand this, O God-realized being!
धुनि महि धिआनु धिआन महि जानिआ गुरमुखि अकथ कहानी ॥३॥
The meditation is in the music, and knowledge is in meditation. Become Gurmukh, and speak the Unspoken Speech. ||3||
मन महि जोति जोति महि मनूआ पंच मिले गुर भाई ॥
The Light is in the mind, and the mind is in the Light. The Guru brings the five senses together, like brothers.
नानक तिन कै सद बलिहारी जिन एक सबदि लिव लाई ॥४॥९॥
Nanak is forever a sacrifice to those who enshrine love for the One Word of the Shabad. ||4||9||

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16.12.2015

बिलावलु महला ५ ॥
Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl:
त्रिसन बुझी ममता गई नाठे भै भरमा ॥
Desire is stilled, and egotism is gone; fear and doubt have run away.
थिति पाई आनदु भइआ गुरि कीने धरमा ॥१॥
I have found stability, and I am in ecstasy; the Guru has blessed me with Dharmic faith. ||1||
गुरु पूरा आराधिआ बिनसी मेरी पीर ॥
Worshipping the Perfect Guru in adoration, my anguish is eradicated.
तनु मनु सभु सीतलु भइआ पाइआ सुखु बीर ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
My body and mind are totally cooled and soothed; I have found peace, O my brother. ||1||Pause||
सोवत हरि जपि जागिआ पेखिआ बिसमादु ॥
I have awakened from sleep, chanting the Name of the Lord; gazing upon Him, I am filled with wonder.
पी अम्रितु त्रिपतासिआ ता का अचरज सुआदु ॥२॥
Drinking in the Ambrosial Nectar, I am satisfied. How wondrous is its taste! ||2||
आपि मुकतु संगी तरे कुल कुट्मब उधारे ॥
I myself am liberated, and my companions swim across; my family and ancestors are also saved.
सफल सेवा गुरदेव की निरमल दरबारे ॥३॥
Service to the Divine Guru is fruitful; it has made me pure in the Court of the Lord. ||3||
नीचु अनाथु अजानु मै निरगुनु गुणहीनु ॥
I am lowly, without a master, ignorant, worthless and without virtue.
नानक कउ किरपा भई दासु अपना कीनु ॥४॥२५॥५५॥
Nanak has been blessed with God's Mercy; God has made him His Slave. ||4||25||55||

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