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pMnw 161

 iesu kiljug mih krm Drmu n koeI ] (161-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

In this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, no one is interested in good karma, or Dharmic faith.

 klI kw jnmu cMfwl kY Gir hoeI ] (161-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

This Dark Age was born in the house of evil.

 nwnk nwm ibnw ko mukiq n hoeI ]4]10]30] (161-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

O Nanak, without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, no one is liberated. ||4||10||30||

 gauVI mhlw 3 guAwryrI ] (161-2)

Gauree, Third Mehl, Gwaarayree:

 scw Amru scw pwiqswhu ] (161-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

True is the Lord King, True is His Royal Command.

 min swcY rwqy hir vyprvwhu ] scY mhil sic nwim smwhu ]1] (161-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Those whose minds are attuned to the True, Carefree Lord enter the True Mansion of His Presence, and merge in the True Name. ||1||

 suix mn myry sbdu vIcwir ] (161-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Listen, O my mind: contemplate the Word of the Shabad.

 rwm jphu Bvjlu auqrhu pwir ]1] rhwau ] (161-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Chant the Lord's Name, and cross over the terrifying world-ocean. ||1||Pause||

 Brmy AwvY Brmy jwie ] (161-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

In doubt he comes, and in doubt he goes.

 iehu jgu jnimAw dUjY Bwie ] (161-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

This world is born out of the love of duality.

 mnmuiK n cyqY AwvY jwie ]2] (161-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

The self-willed manmukh does not remember the Lord; he continues coming and going in reincarnation. ||2||

 Awip Bulw ik pRiB Awip BulwieAw ] (161-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Does he himself go astray, or does God lead him astray?

 iehu jIau ivfwxI cwkrI lwieAw ] (161-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

This soul is enjoined to the service of someone else.

 mhw duKu Kty ibrQw jnmu gvwieAw ]3] (161-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

It earns only terrible pain, and this life is lost in vain. ||3||

 ikrpw kir siqgurU imlwey ] (161-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Granting His Grace, He leads us to meet the True Guru.

 eyko nwmu cyqy ivchu Brmu cukwey ] (161-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Remembering the One Name, doubt is cast out from within.

 nwnk nwmu jpy nwau nau iniD pwey ]4]11]31] (161-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

O Nanak, chanting the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the nine treasures of the Name are obtained. ||4||11||31||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 3 ] (161-7)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehl:

 ijnw gurmuiK iDAwieAw iqn pUCau jwie ] (161-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Go and ask the Gurmukhs, who meditate on the Lord.

 gur syvw qy mnu pqIAwie ] (161-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Serving the Guru, the mind is satisfied.

 sy DnvMq hir nwmu kmwie ] (161-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Those who earn the Lord's Name are wealthy.

 pUry gur qy soJI pwie ]1] (161-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Through the Perfect Guru, understanding is obtained. ||1||

 hir hir nwmu jphu myry BweI ] (161-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, O my Siblings of Destiny.

 gurmuiK syvw hir Gwl Qwie pweI ]1] rhwau ] (161-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

The Gurmukhs serve the Lord, and so they are accepted. ||1||Pause||

 Awpu pCwxY mnu inrmlu hoie ] (161-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Those who recognize the self - their minds become pure.

 jIvn mukiq hir pwvY soie ] (161-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

They become Jivan-mukta, liberated while yet alive, and they find the Lord.

 hir gux gwvY miq aUqm hoie ] (161-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, the intellect becomes pure and sublime,

 shjy shij smwvY soie ]2] (161-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

and they are easily and intuitively absorbed in the Lord. ||2||

 dUjY Bwie n syivAw jwie ] (161-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

In the love of duality, no one can serve the Lord.

 haumY mwieAw mhw ibKu Kwie ] (161-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

In egotism and Maya, they are eating toxic poison.

 puiq kutMib igRih moihAw mwie ] (161-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

They are emotionally attached to their children, family and home.

 mnmuiK AMDw AwvY jwie ]3] (161-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

The blind, self-willed manmukhs come and go in reincarnation. ||3||

 hir hir nwmu dyvY jnu soie ] Anidnu Bgiq gur sbdI hoie ] (161-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Those, unto whom the Lord bestows His Name, worship Him night and day, through the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

 gurmiq ivrlw bUJY koie ] (161-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

How rare are those who understand the Guru's Teachings!

 nwnk nwim smwvY soie ]4]12]32] (161-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

O Nanak, they are absorbed in the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||12||32||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 3 ] (161-14)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehl:

 gur syvw jug cwry hoeI ] (161-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

The Guru's service has been performed throughout the four ages.

 pUrw jnu kwr kmwvY koeI ] (161-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Very few are those perfect ones who do this good deed.

 AKutu nwm Dnu hir qoit n hoeI ] (161-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

The wealth of the Lord's Name is inexhaustible; it shall never be exhausted.

 AYQY sdw suKu dir soBw hoeI ]1] (161-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

In this world, it brings a constant peace, and at the Lord's Gate, it brings honor. ||1||

 ey mn myry Brmu n kIjY ] (161-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

O my mind, have no doubt about this.

 gurmuiK syvw AMimRq rsu pIjY ]1] rhwau ] (161-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Those Gurmukhs who serve, drink in the Ambrosial Nectar. ||1||Pause||

 siqguru syvih sy mhw purK sMswry ] (161-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Those who serve the True Guru are the greatest people of the world.

 Awip auDry kul sgl insqwry ] (161-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

They save themselves, and they redeem all their generations as well.

 hir kw nwmu rKih aur Dwry ] (161-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

They keep the Name of the Lord clasped tightly to their hearts.

 nwim rqy Baujl auqrih pwry ]2] (161-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Attuned to the Naam, they cross over the terrifying world-ocean. ||2||

 siqguru syvih sdw min dwsw ] (161-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Serving the True Guru, the mind becomes humble forever.

 haumY mwir kmlu prgwsw ] (161-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Egotism is subdued, and the heart-lotus blossoms forth.

 Anhdu vwjY inj Gir vwsw ] (161-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

The Unstruck Melody vibrates, as they dwell within the home of the self.

 nwim rqy Gr mwih audwsw ]3] (161-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Attuned to the Naam, they remain detached within their own home. ||3||

 siqguru syvih iqn kI scI bwxI ] (161-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Serving the True Guru, their words are true.

 jugu jugu BgqI AwiK vKwxI ] (161-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Throughout the ages, the devotees chant and repeat these words.

 Anidnu jpih hir swrMgpwxI ] (161-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Night and day, they meditate on the Lord, the Sustainer of the Earth.

pMnw 162

 nwnk nwim rqy inhkyvl inrbwxI ]4]13]33] (162-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

O Nanak, attuned to the Naam, the Name of the Lord, they are detached, in the perfect balance of Nirvaanaa. ||4||13||33||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 3 ] (162-1)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehl:

 siqguru imlY vfBwig sMjog ] (162-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Through great good fortune and high destiny, one meets the True Guru.

 ihrdY nwmu inq hir rs Bog ]1] (162-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

The Naam, the Name of the Lord, is constantly within the heart, and one enjoys the sublime essence of the Lord. ||1||

 gurmuiK pRwxI nwmu hir iDAwie ] (162-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

O mortal, become Gurmukh, and meditate on the Name of the Lord.

 jnmu jIiq lwhw nwmu pwie ]1] rhwau ] (162-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Be victorious in the game of life, and earn the profit of the Naam. ||1||Pause||

 igAwnu iDAwnu gur sbdu hY mITw ] (162-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

Spiritual wisdom and meditation come to those unto whom the Word of the Guru's Shabad is sweet.

 gur ikrpw qy iknY ivrlY ciK fITw ]2] (162-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

By Guru's Grace, a few have tasted, and seen it. ||2||

 krm kWf bhu krih Acwr ] (162-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

They may perform all sorts of religious rituals and good actions,

 ibnu nwvY iDRgu iDRgu AhMkwr ]3] (162-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

but without the Name, the egotistical ones are cursed and doomed. ||3||

 bMDin bwiDE mwieAw Pws ] (162-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

They are bound and gagged, and hung by Maya's noose;

 jn nwnk CUtY gur prgws ]4]14]34] (162-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 3)

O servant Nanak, they shall be released only by Guru's Grace. ||4||14||34||

 mhlw 3 gauVI bYrwgix ] (162-6)

Third Mehl, Gauree Bairaagan:

 jYsI DrqI aUpir myGulw brsqu hY ikAw DrqI mDy pwxI nwhI ] (162-6, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The clouds pour their rain down upon the earth, but isn't there water within the earth as well?

 jYsy DrqI mDy pwxI prgwisAw ibnu pgw vrsq iPrwhI ]1] (162-6, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

Water is contained within the earth; without feet, the clouds run around and let down their rain. ||1||

 bwbw qUM AYsy Brmu cukwhI ] (162-7, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

O Baba, get rid of your doubts like this.

 jo ikCu krqu hY soeI koeI hY ry qYsy jwie smwhI ]1] rhwau ] (162-7, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

As you act, so shall you become, and so you shall go and mingle. ||1||Pause||

 iesqrI purK hoie kY ikAw Eie krm kmwhI ] (162-8, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

As woman or man, what can anyone do?

 nwnw rUp sdw hih qyry quJ hI mwih smwhI ]2] (162-9, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The many and various forms are always Yours, O Lord; they shall merge again into You. ||2||

 ieqny jnm BUil pry sy jw pwieAw qw BUly nwhI ] (162-9, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

In countless incarnations, I went astray. Now that I have found You, I shall no longer wander.

 jw kw kwrju soeI pru jwxY jy gur kY sbid smwhI ]3] (162-10, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

It is His work; those who are absorbed in the Word of the Guru's Shabad come to know it well. ||3||

 qyrw sbdu qUMhY hih Awpy Brmu khw hI ] (162-10, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The Shabad is Yours; You are Yourself. Where is there any doubt?

 nwnk qqu qq isau imilAw punrip jnim n AwhI ]4]1]15]35] (162-11, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

O Nanak, one whose essence is merged with the Lord's essence does not have to enter the cycle of reincarnation again. ||4||1||15||35||

 gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 3 ] (162-11)

Gauree Bairaagan, Third Mehl:

 sBu jgu kwlY vis hY bwDw dUjY Bwie ] (162-12, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The whole world is under the power of Death, bound by the love of duality.

 haumY krm kmwvdy mnmuiK imlY sjwie ]1] (162-12, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The self-willed manmukhs do their deeds in ego; they receive their just rewards. ||1||

 myry mn gur crxI icqu lwie ] (162-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

O my mind, focus your consciousness on the Guru's Feet.

 gurmuiK nwmu inDwnu lY drgh ley Cfwie ]1] rhwau ] (162-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

As Gurmukh, you shall be awarded the treasure of the Naam. In the Court of the Lord, you shall be saved. ||1||Pause||

 lK caurwsIh Brmdy mnhiT AwvY jwie ] (162-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

Through 8.4 million incarnations, people wander lost; in stubborn-mindedness, they come and go.

 gur kw sbdu n cIinE iPir iPir jonI pwie ]2] (162-14, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

They do not realize the Word of the Guru's Shabad; they are reincarnated over and over again. ||2||

 gurmuiK Awpu pCwixAw hir nwmu visAw min Awie ] (162-14, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The Gurmukh understands his own self. The Lord's Name comes to dwell within the mind.

 Anidnu BgqI riqAw hir nwmy suiK smwie ]3] (162-15, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

Imbued with devotion to the Lord's Name, night and day, he merges in peace. ||3||

 mnu sbid mrY prqIiq hoie haumY qjy ivkwr ] (162-16, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

When one's mind dies in the Shabad, one radiates faith and confidence, shedding egotism and corruption.

 jn nwnk krmI pweIAin hir nwmw Bgiq BMfwr ]4]2]16]36] (162-16, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

O servant Nanak, through the karma of good actions, the treasure of devotional worship and the Name of the Lord are attained. ||4||2||16||36||

 gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 3 ] (162-17)

Gauree Bairaagan, Third Mehl:

 pyeIAVY idn cwir hY hir hir iliK pwieAw ] (162-17, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The Lord, Har, Har, has ordained that the soul is to stay in her parents' home for only a few short days.

 soBwvMqI nwir hY gurmuiK gux gwieAw ] (162-18, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

Glorious is that soul-bride, who as Gurmukh, sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

 pyvkVY gux sMmlY swhurY vwsu pwieAw ] (162-18, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

She who cultivates virtue in her parents' home, shall obtain a home at her in-laws.

 gurmuiK shij smwxIAw hir hir min BwieAw ]1] (162-18, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The Gurmukhs are intuitively absorbed into the Lord. The Lord is pleasing to their minds. ||1||

 ssurY pyeIAY ipru vsY khu ikqu ibiD pweIAY ] (162-19, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

Our Husband Lord dwells in this world, and in the world beyond. Tell me, how can He be found?

 Awip inrMjnu AlKu hY Awpy mylweIAY ]1] rhwau ] (162-19, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The Immaculate Lord Himself is unseen. He unites us with Himself. ||1||Pause||

pMnw 163

 Awpy hI pRBu dyih miq hir nwmu iDAweIAY ] (163-1, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

God Himself bestows wisdom; meditate on the Name of the Lord.

 vfBwgI siqguru imlY muiK AMimRqu pweIAY ] (163-1, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

By great good fortune, one meets the True Guru, who places the Ambrosial Nectar in the mouth.

 haumY duibDw ibnis jwie shjy suiK smweIAY ] (163-2, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

When egotism and duality are eradicated, one intuitively merges in peace.

 sBu Awpy Awip vrqdw Awpy nwie lweIAY ]2] (163-2, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

He Himself is All-pervading; He Himself links us to His Name. ||2||

 mnmuiK grib n pwieE AigAwn ieAwxy ] (163-3, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The self-willed manmukhs, in their arrogant pride, do not find God; they are so ignorant and foolish!

 siqgur syvw nw krih iPir iPir pCuqwxy ] (163-3, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

They do not serve the True Guru, and in the end, they regret and repent, over and over again.

 grB jonI vwsu pwiedy grBy gil jwxy ] (163-4, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

They are cast into the womb to be reincarnated, and within the womb, they rot.

 myry krqy eyvY Bwvdw mnmuK Brmwxy ]2] (163-4, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

As it pleases my Creator Lord, the self-willed manmukhs wander around lost. ||3||

 myrY hir pRiB lyKu ilKwieAw Duir msqik pUrw ] (163-5, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

My Lord God inscribed the full pre-ordained destiny upon the forehead.

 hir hir nwmu iDAwieAw ByitAw guru sUrw ] (163-5, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

When one meets the Great and Courageous Guru, one meditates on the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

 myrw ipqw mwqw hir nwmu hY hir bMDpu bIrw ] (163-6, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The Lord's Name is my mother and father; the Lord is my relative and brother.

 hir hir bKis imlwie pRB jnu nwnku kIrw ]4]3]17]37] (163-6, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

O Lord, Har, Har, please forgive me and unite me with Yourself. Servant Nanak is a lowly worm. ||4||3||17||37||

 gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 3 ] (163-7)

Gauree Bairaagan, Third Mehl:

 siqgur qy igAwnu pwieAw hir qqu bIcwrw ] (163-7, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

From the True Guru, I obtained spiritual wisdom; I contemplate the Lord's essence.

 miq mlIx prgtu BeI jip nwmu murwrw ] (163-8, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

My polluted intellect was enlightened by chanting the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

 isiv skiq imtweIAw cUkw AMiDAwrw ] (163-8, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The distinction between Shiva and Shakti - mind and matter - has been destroyed, and the darkness has been dispelled.

 Duir msqik ijn kau iliKAw iqn hir nwmu ipAwrw ]1] (163-8, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The Lord's Name is loved by those, upon whose foreheads such pre-ordained destiny was written. ||1||

 hir ikqu ibiD pweIAY sMq jnhu ijsu dyiK hau jIvw ] (163-9, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

How can the Lord be obtained, O Saints? Seeing Him, my life is sustained.

 hir ibnu csw n jIvqI gur myilhu hir rsu pIvw ]1] rhwau ] (163-10, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

Without the Lord, I cannot live, even for an instant. Unite me with the Guru, so that I may drink in the sublime essence of the Lord. ||1||Pause||

 hau hir gux gwvw inq hir suxI hir hir giq kInI ] (163-10, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, and I listen to them daily; the Lord, Har, Har, has emancipated me.

 hir rsu gur qy pwieAw myrw mnu qnu lInI ] (163-11, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

I have obtained the Lord's essence from the Guru; my mind and body are drenched with it.

 Dnu Dnu guru sq purKu hY ijin Bgiq hir dInI ] (163-11, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

Blessed, blessed is the Guru, the True Being, who has blessed me with devotional worship of the Lord.

 ijsu gur qy hir pwieAw so guru hm kInI ]2] (163-12, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

From the Guru, I have obtained the Lord; I have made Him my Guru. ||2||

 guxdwqw hir rwie hY hm AvgixAwry ] (163-12, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The Sovereign Lord is the Giver of virtue. I am worthless and without virtue.

 pwpI pwQr fUbdy gurmiq hir qwry ] (163-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

The sinners sink like stones; through the Guru's Teachings, the Lord carries us across.

 qUM guxdwqw inrmlw hm AvgixAwry ] (163-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

You are the Giver of virtue, O Immaculate Lord; I am worthless and without virtue.

 hir srxwgiq rwiK lyhu mUV mugD insqwry ]3] (163-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

I have entered Your Sanctuary, Lord; please save me, as You have saved the idiots and fools. ||3||

 shju Anµdu sdw gurmqI hir hir min iDAwieAw ] (163-14, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

Eternal celestial bliss comes through the Guru's Teachings, by meditating continually on the Lord, Har, Har.

 sjxu hir pRBu pwieAw Gir soihlw gwieAw ] (163-15, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

I have obtained the Lord God as my Best Friend, within the home of my own self. I sing the Songs of Joy.

 hir dieAw Dwir pRB bynqI hir hir cyqwieAw ] (163-15, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

Please shower me with Your Mercy, O Lord God, that I may meditate on Your Name, Har, Har.

 jn nwnku mMgY DUiV iqn ijn siqguru pwieAw ]4]4]18]38] (163-16, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 3)

Servant Nanak begs for the dust of the feet of those who have found the True Guru. ||4||4||18||38||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 4 cauQw caupdy  (163-17)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fourth Mehl, Chau-Padas:

 <> siqgur pRswid ] (163-17)

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

 pMifqu swsq isimRiq piVAw ] (163-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Pandit - the religious scholar - recites the Shaastras and the Simritees;

 jogI gorKu gorKu kirAw ] (163-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

the Yogi cries out, "Gorakh, Gorakh".

 mY mUrK hir hir jpu piVAw ]1] (163-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

But I am just a fool - I just chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||1||

 nw jwnw ikAw giq rwm hmwrI ] (163-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

I do not know what my condition shall be, Lord.

 hir Bju mn myry qru Baujlu qU qwrI ]1] rhwau ] (163-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

O my mind, vibrate and meditate on the Name of the Lord. You shall cross over the terrifying world-ocean. ||1||Pause||

pMnw 164

 sMinAwsI ibBUq lwie dyh svwrI ] (164-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Sannyaasee smears his body with ashes;

 pr iqRA iqAwgu krI bRhmcwrI ] (164-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

renouncing other men's women, he practices celibacy.

 mY mUrK hir Aws qumwrI ]2] (164-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

I am just a fool, Lord; I place my hopes in You! ||2||

 KqRI krm kry sUrqxu pwvY ] (164-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Kh'shaatriya acts bravely, and is recognized as a warrior.

 sUdu vYsu pr ikriq kmwvY ] (164-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Shoodra and the Vaisha work and slave for others;

 mY mUrK hir nwmu CfwvY ]3] (164-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

I am just a fool - I am saved by the Lord's Name. ||3||

 sB qyrI isRsit qUM Awip rihAw smweI ] (164-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The entire Universe is Yours; You Yourself permeate and pervade it.

 gurmuiK nwnk dy vifAweI ] (164-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

O Nanak, the Gurmukhs are blessed with glorious greatness.

 mY AMDuly hir tyk itkweI ]4]1]39] (164-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

I am blind - I have taken the Lord as my Support. ||4||1||39||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 4 ] (164-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fourth Mehl:

 inrgux kQw kQw hY hir kI ] (164-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Speech of the Lord is the most sublime speech, free of any attributes.

 Bju imil swDU sMgiq jn kI ] (164-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Vibrate on it, meditate on it, and join the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

 qru Baujlu AkQ kQw suin hir kI ]1] (164-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Cross over the terrifying world-ocean, listening to the Unspoken Speech of the Lord. ||1||

 goibMd sqsMgiq mylwie ] (164-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

O Lord of the Universe, unite me with the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation.

 hir rsu rsnw rwm gun gwie ]1] rhwau ] (164-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

My tongue savors the sublime essence of the Lord, singing the Lord's Glorious Praises. ||1||Pause||

 jo jn iDAwvih hir hir nwmw ] (164-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Those humble beings who meditate on the Name of the Lord, Har, Har

 iqn dwsin dws krhu hm rwmw ] (164-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

- please make me the slave of their slaves, Lord.

 jn kI syvw auqm kwmw ]2] (164-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Serving Your slaves is the ultimate good deed. ||2||

 jo hir kI hir kQw suxwvY ] (164-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

One who chants the Speech of the Lord

 so jnu hmrY min iciq BwvY ] (164-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

- that humble servant is pleasing to my conscious mind.

 jn pg ryxu vfBwgI pwvY ]3] (164-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Those who are blessed with great good fortune obtain the dust of the feet of the humble. ||3||

 sMq jn isau pRIiq bin AweI ] ijn kau ilKqu iliKAw Duir pweI ] (164-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Those who are blessed with such pre-ordained destiny are in love with the humble Saints.

 qy jn nwnk nwim smweI ]4]2]40] (164-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Those humble beings, O Nanak, are absorbed in the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||2||40||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 4 ] (164-9)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fourth Mehl:

 mwqw pRIiq kry puqu Kwie ] (164-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The mother loves to see her son eat.

 mIny pRIiq BeI jil nwie ] (164-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The fish loves to bathe in the water.

 siqgur pRIiq gurisK muiK pwie ]1] (164-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The True Guru loves to place food in the mouth of His GurSikh. ||1||

 qy hir jn hir mylhu hm ipAwry ] (164-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

If only I could meet those humble servants of the Lord, O my Beloved.

 ijn imilAw duK jwih hmwry ]1] rhwau ] (164-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Meeting with them, my sorrows depart. ||1||Pause||

 ijau imil bCry gaU pRIiq lgwvY ] (164-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

As the cow shows her love to her strayed calf when she finds it,

 kwmin pRIiq jw ipru Gir AwvY ] (164-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

and as the bride shows her love for her husband when he returns home,

 hir jn pRIiq jw hir jsu gwvY ]2] (164-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

so does the Lord's humble servant love to sing the Praises of the Lord. ||2||

 swirMg pRIiq bsY jl Dwrw ] (164-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The rainbird loves the rainwater, falling in torrents;

 nrpiq pRIiq mwieAw dyiK pswrw ] (164-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

the king loves to see his wealth on display.

 hir jn pRIiq jpY inrMkwrw ]3] (164-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The humble servant of the Lord loves to meditate on the Formless Lord. ||3||

 nr pRwxI pRIiq mwieAw Dnu Kwty ] (164-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The mortal man loves to accumulate wealth and property.

 gurisK pRIiq guru imlY glwty ] (164-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The GurSikh loves to meet and embrace the Guru.

 jn nwnk pRIiq swD pg cwty ]4]3]41] (164-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak loves to kiss the feet of the Holy. ||4||3||41||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 4 ] (164-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fourth Mehl:

 BIKk pRIiq BIK pRB pwie ] (164-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The beggar loves to receive charity from the wealthy landlord.

 BUKy pRIiq hovY AMnu Kwie ] (164-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The hungry person loves to eat food.

 gurisK pRIiq gur imil AwGwie ]1] (164-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The GurSikh loves to find satisfaction by meeting the Guru. ||1||

 hir drsnu dyhu hir Aws qumwrI ] (164-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

O Lord, grant me the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan; I place my hopes in You, Lord.

 kir ikrpw loc pUir hmwrI ]1] rhwau ] (164-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Shower me with Your Mercy, and fulfill my longing. ||1||Pause||

 ckvI pRIiq sUrju muiK lwgY ] (164-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The song-bird loves the sun shining in her face.

 imlY ipAwry sB duK iqAwgY ] (164-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Meeting her Beloved, all her pains are left behind.

 gurisK pRIiq gurU muiK lwgY ]2] (164-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The GurSikh loves to gaze upon the Face of the Guru. ||2||

 bCry pRIiq KIru muiK Kwie ] (164-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The calf loves to suck its mother's milk;

 ihrdY ibgsY dyKY mwie ] (164-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

its heart blossoms forth upon seeing its mother.

 gurisK pRIiq gurU muiK lwie ]3] (164-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The GurSikh loves to gaze upon the Face of the Guru. ||3||

 horu sB pRIiq mwieAw muhu kwcw ] (164-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

All other loves and emotional attachment to Maya are false.

 ibnis jwie kUrw kcu pwcw ] (164-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

They shall pass away, like false and transitory decorations.

 jn nwnk pRIiq iqRpiq guru swcw ]4]4]42] (164-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak is fulfilled, through the Love of the True Guru. ||4||4||42||

pMnw 165

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 4 ] (165-1)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fourth Mehl:

 siqgur syvw sPl hY bxI ] (165-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Service to the True Guru is fruitful and rewarding;

 ijqu imil hir nwmu iDAwieAw hir DxI ] (165-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

meeting Him, I meditate on the Name of the Lord, the Lord Master.

 ijn hir jipAw iqn pICY CUtI GxI ]1] (165-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

So many are emancipated along with those who meditate on the Lord. ||1||

 gurisK hir bolhu myry BweI ] (165-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

O GurSikhs, chant the Name of the Lord, O my Siblings of Destiny.

 hir bolq sB pwp lih jweI ]1] rhwau ] (165-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Chanting the Lord's Name, all sins are washed away. ||1||Pause||

 jb guru imilAw qb mnu vis AwieAw ] (165-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

When one meets the Guru, then the mind becomes centered.

 Dwvq pMc rhy hir iDAwieAw ] (165-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The five passions, running wild, are brought to rest by meditating on the Lord.

 Anidnu ngrI hir gux gwieAw ]2] (165-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Night and day, within the body-village, the Glorious Praises of the Lord are sung. ||2||

 siqgur pg DUir ijnw muiK lweI ] (165-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Those who apply the dust of the Feet of the True Guru to their faces,

 iqn kUV iqAwgy hir ilv lweI ] (165-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

renounce falsehood and enshrine love for the Lord.

 qy hir drgh muK aUjl BweI ]3] (165-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Their faces are radiant in the Court of the Lord, O Siblings of Destiny. ||3||

 guru syvw Awip hir BwvY ] (165-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Service to the Guru is pleasing to the Lord Himself.

 ik®snu blBdRü gur pg lig iDAwvY ] (165-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Even Krishna and Balbhadar meditated on the Lord, falling at the Guru's Feet.

 nwnk gurmuiK hir Awip qrwvY ]4]5]43] (165-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

O Nanak, the Lord Himself saves the Gurmukhs. ||4||5||43||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 4 ] (165-7)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fourth Mehl:

 hir Awpy jogI fMfwDwrI ] (165-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself is the Yogi, who wields the staff of authority.

 hir Awpy riv rihAw bnvwrI ] hir Awpy qpu qwpY lwie qwrI ]1] (165-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself practices tapa - intense self-disciplined meditation; He is deeply absorbed in His primal trance. ||1||

 AYsw myrw rwmu rihAw BrpUir ] (165-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Such is my Lord, who is all-pervading everywhere.

 inkit vsY nwhI hir dUir ]1] rhwau ] (165-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

He dwells near at hand - the Lord is not far away. ||1||Pause||

 hir Awpy sbdu suriq Duin Awpy ] (165-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself is the Word of the Shabad. He Himself is the awareness, attuned to its music.

 hir Awpy vyKY ivgsY Awpy ] (165-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself beholds, and He Himself blossoms forth.

 hir Awip jpwie Awpy hir jwpy ]2] (165-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself chants, and the Lord Himself inspires others to chant. ||2||

 hir Awpy swirMg AMimRqDwrw ] (165-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

He Himself is the rainbird, and the Ambrosial Nectar raining down.

 hir AMimRqu Awip pIAwvxhwrw ] (165-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Lord is the Ambrosial Nectar; He Himself leads us to drink it in.

 hir Awip kry Awpy insqwrw ]3] (165-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself is the Doer; He Himself is our Saving Grace. ||3||

 hir Awpy byVI qulhw qwrw ] (165-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself is the Boat, the Raft and the Boatman.

 hir Awpy gurmqI insqwrw ] (165-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself, through the Guru's Teachings, saves us.

 hir Awpy nwnk pwvY pwrw ]4]6]44] (165-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

O Nanak, the Lord Himself carries us across to the other side. ||4||6||44||

 gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 4 ] (165-12)

Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehl:

 swhu hmwrw qUM DxI jYsI qUM rwis dyih qYsI hm lyih ] (165-12, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

O Master, You are my Banker. I receive only that capital which You give me.

 hir nwmu vxMjh rMg isau jy Awip dieAwlu hoie dyih ]1] (165-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I would purchase the Lord's Name with love, if You Yourself, in Your Mercy, would sell it to me. ||1||

 hm vxjwry rwm ky ] (165-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I am the merchant, the peddler of the Lord.

 hir vxju krwvY dy rwis ry ]1] rhwau ] (165-14, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I trade in the merchandise and capital of the Lord's Name. ||1||Pause||

 lwhw hir Bgiq Dnu KitAw hir scy swh min BwieAw ] (165-14, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I have earned the profit, the wealth of devotional worship of the Lord. I have become pleasing to the Mind of the Lord, the True Banker.

 hir jip hir vKru lidAw jmu jwgwqI nyiV n AwieAw ]2] (165-15, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I chant and meditate on the Lord, loading the merchandise of the Lord's Name. The Messenger of Death, the tax collector, does not even approach me. ||2||

 horu vxju krih vwpwrIey Anµq qrMgI duKu mwieAw ] (165-15, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Those traders who trade in other merchandise, are caught up in the endless waves of the pain of Maya.

 Eie jyhY vxij hir lwieAw Plu qyhw iqn pwieAw ]3] (165-16, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

According to the business in which the Lord has placed them, so are the rewards they obtain. ||3||

 hir hir vxju so jnu kry ijsu ik®pwlu hoie pRBu dyeI ] (165-17, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

People trade in the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, when the God shows His Mercy and bestows it.

 jn nwnk swhu hir syivAw iPir lyKw mUil n lyeI ]4]1]7]45] (165-17, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak serves the Lord, the Banker; he shall never again be called to render his account. ||4||1||7||45||

 gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 4 ] (165-18)

Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehl:

 ijau jnnI grBu pwlqI suq kI kir Awsw ] (165-18, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

The mother nourishes the fetus in the womb, hoping for a son,

 vfw hoie Dnu Kwit dyie kir Bog iblwsw ] (165-19, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

who will grow and earn and give her money to enjoy herself.

 iqau hir jn pRIiq hir rwKdw dy Awip hQwsw ]1] (165-19, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

In just the same way, the humble servant of the Lord loves the Lord, who extends His Helping Hand to us. ||1||

pMnw 166

 myry rwm mY mUrK hir rwKu myry guseIAw ] (166-1, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

O my Lord, I am so foolish; save me, O my Lord God!

 jn kI aupmw quJih vfeIAw ]1] rhwau ] (166-1, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Your servant's praise is Your Own Glorious Greatness. ||1||Pause||

 mMdir Gir Awnµdu hir hir jsu min BwvY ] (166-2, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Those whose minds are pleased by the Praises of the Lord, Har, Har, are joyful in the palaces of their own homes.

 sB rs mITy muiK lgih jw hir gux gwvY ] (166-2, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Their mouths savor all the sweet delicacies when they sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

 hir jnu prvwru sDwru hY iekIh kulI sBu jgqu CfwvY ]2] (166-3, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

The Lord's humble servants are the saviors of their families; they save their families for twenty-one generations - they save the entire world! ||2||

 jo ikCu kIAw so hir kIAw hir kI vifAweI ] (166-3, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Whatever has been done, has been done by the Lord; it is the Glorious Greatness of the Lord.

 hir jIA qyry qUM vrqdw hir pUj krweI ] (166-4, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

O Lord, in Your creatures, You are pervading; You inspire them to worship You.

 hir Bgiq BMfwr lhwiedw Awpy vrqweI ]3] (166-4, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

The Lord leads us to the treasure of devotional worship; He Himself bestows it. ||3||

 lwlw hwit ivhwiJAw ikAw iqsu cqurweI ] (166-5, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I am a slave, purchased in Your market; what clever tricks do I have?

 jy rwij bhwly qw hir gulwmu GwsI kau hir nwmu kFweI ] (166-5, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

If the Lord were to set me upon a throne, I would still be His slave. If I were a grass-cutter, I would still chant the Lord's Name.

 jnu nwnku hir kw dwsu hY hir kI vifAweI ]4]2]8]46] (166-6, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak is the slave of the Lord; contemplate the Glorious Greatness of the Lord||4||2||8||46||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 4 ] (166-6)

Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehl:

 ikrswxI ikrswxu kry locY jIau lwie ] (166-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The farmers love to work their farms;

 hlu joqY audmu kry myrw puqu DI Kwie ] (166-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

they plow and work the fields, so that their sons and daughters may eat.

 iqau hir jnu hir hir jpu kry hir AMiq Cfwie ]1] (166-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

In just the same way, the Lord's humble servants chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, and in the end, the Lord shall save them. ||1||

 mY mUrK kI giq kIjY myry rwm ] (166-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

I am foolish - save me, O my Lord!

 gur siqgur syvw hir lwie hm kwm ]1] rhwau ] (166-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

O Lord, enjoin me to work and serve the Guru, the True Guru. ||1||Pause||

 lY qury saudwgrI saudwgru DwvY ] (166-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The traders buy horses, planning to trade them.

 Dnu KtY Awsw krY mwieAw mohu vDwvY ] (166-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

They hope to earn wealth; their attachment to Maya increases.

 iqau hir jnu hir hir bolqw hir boil suKu pwvY ]2] (166-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

In just the same way, the Lord's humble servants chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har; chanting the Lord's Name, they find peace. ||2||

 ibKu sMcY htvwxIAw bih hwit kmwie ] (166-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

The shop-keepers collect poison, sitting in their shops, carrying on their business.

 moh JUTu pswrw JUT kw JUTy lptwie ] (166-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Their love is false, their displays are false, and they are engrossed in falsehood.

 iqau hir jin hir Dnu sMicAw hir Krcu lY jwie ]3] (166-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

In just the same way, the Lord's humble servants gather the wealth of the Lord's Name; they take the Lord's Name as their supplies. ||3||

 iehu mwieAw moh kutMbu hY Bwie dUjY Pws ] (166-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

This emotional attachment to Maya and family, and the love of duality, is a noose around the neck.

 gurmqI so jnu qrY jo dwsin dws ] (166-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Following the Guru's Teachings, the humble servants are carried across; they become the slaves of the Lord's slaves.

 jin nwnik nwmu iDAwieAw gurmuiK prgws ]4]3]9]47] (166-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak meditates on the Naam; the Gurmukh is enlightened. ||4||3||9||47||

 gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 4 ] (166-13)

Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehl:

 inq idnsu rwiq lwlcu kry BrmY BrmwieAw ] (166-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Continuously, day and night, they are gripped by greed and deluded by doubt.

 vygwir iPrY vygwrIAw isir Bwru auTwieAw ] (166-14, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

The slaves labor in slavery, carrying the loads upon their heads.

 jo gur kI jnu syvw kry so Gr kY kMim hir lwieAw ]1] (166-14, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

That humble being who serves the Guru is put to work by the Lord in His Home. ||1||

 myry rwm qoiV bMDn mwieAw Gr kY kMim lwie ] (166-15, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

O my Lord, please break these bonds of Maya, and put me to work in Your Home.

 inq hir gux gwvh hir nwim smwie ]1] rhwau ] (166-16, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I continuously sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord; I am absorbed in the Lord's Name. ||1||Pause||

 nru pRwxI cwkrI kry nrpiq rwjy AriQ sB mwieAw ] (166-16, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Mortal men work for kings, all for the sake of wealth and Maya.

 kY bMDY kY fwin lyie kY nrpiq mir jwieAw ] (166-17, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

But the king either imprisons them, or fines them, or else dies himself.

 DMnu Dnu syvw sPl siqgurU kI ijqu hir hir nwmu jip hir suKu pwieAw ]2] (166-17, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Blessed, rewarding and fruitful is the service of the True Guru; through it, I chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, and I have found peace. ||2||

 inq saudw sUdu kIcY bhu Bwiq kir mwieAw kY qweI ] (166-18, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Everyday, people carry on their business, with all sorts of devices to earn interest, for the sake of Maya.

 jw lwhw dyie qw suKu mny qotY mir jweI ] (166-19, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

If they earn a profit, they are pleased, but their hearts are broken by losses.

 jo gux swJI gur isau kry inq inq suKu pweI ]3] (166-19, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

One who is worthy, becomes a partner with the Guru, and finds a lasting peace forever. ||3||

pMnw 167

 ijqnI BUK An rs swd hY iqqnI BUK iPir lwgY ] (167-1, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

The more one feels hunger for other tastes and pleasures, the more this hunger persists.

 ijsu hir Awip ik®pw kry so vycy isru gur AwgY ] (167-1, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Those unto whom the Lord Himself shows mercy, sell their head to the Guru.

 jn nwnk hir ris iqRpiqAw iPir BUK n lwgY ]4]4]10]48] (167-2, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak is satisfied by the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. He shall never feel hungry again. ||4||4||10||48||

 gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 4 ] (167-2)

Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehl:

 hmrY min iciq hir Aws inq ikau dyKw hir drsu qumwrw ] (167-3, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Within my conscious mind is the constant longing for the Lord. How can I behold the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan, Lord?

 ijin pRIiq lweI so jwxqw hmrY min iciq hir bhuqu ipAwrw ] (167-3, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

One who loves the Lord knows this; the Lord is very dear to my conscious mind.

 hau kurbwnI gur Awpxy ijin ivCuiVAw myilAw myrw isrjnhwrw ]1] (167-4, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I am a sacrifice to my Guru, who has re-united me with my Creator Lord; I was separated from Him for such a long time! ||1||

 myry rwm hm pwpI srix pry hir duAwir ] (167-5, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

O my Lord, I am a sinner; I have come to Your Sanctuary, and fallen at Your Door, Lord.

 mqu inrgux hm mylY kbhUM ApunI ikrpw Dwir ]1] rhwau ] (167-5, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

My intellect is worthless; I am filthy and polluted. Please shower me with Your Mercy sometime. ||1||Pause||

 hmry Avgux bhuqu bhuqu hY bhu bwr bwr hir gxq n AwvY ] (167-6, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

My demerits are so many and numerous. I have sinned so many times, over and over again. O Lord, they cannot be counted.

 qUM guxvMqw hir hir dieAwlu hir Awpy bKis lYih hir BwvY ] (167-6, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

You, Lord, are the Merciful Treasure of Virtue. When it pleases You, Lord, You forgive me.

 hm AprwDI rwKy gur sMgqI aupdysu dIE hir nwmu CfwvY ]2] (167-7, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I am a sinner, saved only by the Company of the Guru. He has bestowed the Teachings of the Lord's Name, which saves me. ||2||

 qumry gux ikAw khw myry siqgurw jb guru bolh qb ibsmu hoie jwie ] (167-8, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

What Glorious Virtues of Yours can I describe, O my True Guru? When the Guru speaks, I am transfixed with wonder.

 hm jYsy AprwDI Avru koeI rwKY jYsy hm siqguir rwiK lIey Cfwie ] (167-8, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Can anyone else save a sinner like me? The True Guru has protected and saved me.

 qUM guru ipqw qUMhY guru mwqw qUM guru bMDpu myrw sKw sKwie ]3] (167-9, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

O Guru, You are my father. O Guru, You are my mother. O Guru, You are my relative, companion and friend. ||3||

 jo hmrI ibiD hoqI myry siqgurw sw ibiD qum hir jwxhu Awpy ] (167-10, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

My condition, O my True Guru - that condition, O Lord, is known only to You.

 hm rulqy iPrqy koeI bwq n pUCqw gur siqgur sMig kIry hm Qwpy ] (167-10, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I was rolling around in the dirt, and no one cared for me at all. In the Company of the Guru, the True Guru, I, the worm, have been raised up and exalted.

 DMnu DMnu gurU nwnk jn kyrw ijqu imilAY cUky siB sog sMqwpy ]4]5]11]49] (167-11, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Blessed, blessed is the Guru of servant Nanak; meeting Him, all my sorrows and troubles have come to an end. ||4||5||11||49||

 gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 4 ] (167-12)

Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehl:

 kMcn nwrI mih jIau luBqu hY mohu mITw mwieAw ] (167-12, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

The soul of the man is lured by gold and women; emotional attachment to Maya is so sweet to him.

 Gr mMdr GoVy KusI mnu An ris lwieAw ] (167-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

The mind has become attached to the pleasures of houses, palaces, horses and other enjoyments.

 hir pRBu iciq n AwveI ikau CUtw myry hir rwieAw ]1] (167-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

The Lord God does not even enter his thoughts; how can he be saved, O my Lord King? ||1||

 myry rwm ieh nIc krm hir myry ] (167-14, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

O my Lord, these are my lowly actions, O my Lord.

 guxvMqw hir hir dieAwlu kir ikrpw bKis Avgx siB myry ]1] rhwau ] (167-14, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

O Lord, Har, Har, Treasure of Virtue, Merciful Lord: please bless me with Your Grace and forgive me for all my mistakes. ||1||Pause||

 ikCu rUpu nhI ikCu jwiq nwhI ikCu FMgu n myrw ] (167-15, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I have no beauty, no social status, no manners.

 ikAw muhu lY bolh gux ibhUn nwmu jipAw n qyrw ] (167-16, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

With what face am I to speak? I have no virtue at all; I have not chanted Your Name.

 hm pwpI sMig gur aubry puMnu siqgur kyrw ]2] (167-16, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

I am a sinner, saved only by the Company of the Guru. This is the generous blessing of the True Guru. ||2||

 sBu jIau ipMfu muKu nku dIAw vrqx kau pwxI ] (167-17, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

He gave all beings souls, bodies, mouths, noses and water to drink.

 AMnu Kwxw kpVu pYnxu dIAw rs Ain BogwxI ] (167-17, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

He gave them corn to eat, clothes to wear, and other pleasures to enjoy.

 ijin dIey su iciq n AwveI psU hau kir jwxI ]3] (167-18, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

But they do not remember the One who gave them all this. The animals think that they made themselves! ||3||

 sBu kIqw qyrw vrqdw qUM AMqrjwmI ] (167-18, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

You made them all; You are all-pervading. You are the Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts.

 hm jMq ivcwry ikAw krh sBu Kylu qum suAwmI ] (167-19, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

What can these wretched creatures do? This whole drama is Yours, O Lord and Master.

 jnu nwnku hwit ivhwiJAw hir gulm gulwmI ]4]6]12]50] (167-19, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak was purchased in the slave-market. He is the slave of the Lord's slaves. ||4||6||12||50||

pMnw 168

 gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 4 ] (168-1)

Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehl:

 ijau jnnI suqu jix pwlqI rwKY ndir mJwir ] (168-1, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Just as the mother, having given birth to a son, feeds him and keeps him in her vision

 AMqir bwhir muiK dy igrwsu iKnu iKnu pocwir ] (168-2, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

- indoors and outdoors, she puts food in his mouth; each and every moment, she caresses him.

 iqau siqguru gurisK rwKqw hir pRIiq ipAwir ]1] (168-2, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

In just the same way, the True Guru protects His GurSikhs, who love their Beloved Lord. ||1||

 myry rwm hm bwirk hir pRB ky hY ieAwxy ] (168-3, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

O my Lord, we are just the ignorant children of our Lord God.

 DMnu DMnu gurU guru siqguru pwDw ijin hir aupdysu dy kIey isAwxy ]1] rhwau ] (168-3, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Hail, hail, to the Guru, the Guru, the True Guru, the Divine Teacher who has made me wise through the Lord's Teachings. ||1||Pause||

 jYsI ggin iPrMqI aUfqI kpry bwgy vwlI ] (168-4, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

The white flamingo circles through the sky,

 Eh rwKY cIqu pICY ibic bcry inq ihrdY swir smwlI ] (168-5, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

but she keeps her young ones in her mind; she has left them behind, but she constantly remembers them in her heart.

 iqau siqgur isK pRIiq hir hir kI guru isK rKY jIA nwlI ]2] (168-5, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

In just the same way, the True Guru loves His Sikhs. The Lord cherishes His GurSikhs, and keeps them clasped to His Heart. ||2||

 jYsy kwqI qIs bqIs hY ivic rwKY rsnw mws rqu kyrI ] (168-6, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Just as the tongue, made of flesh and blood, is protected within the scissors of the thirty-two teeth

 koeI jwxhu mws kwqI kY ikCu hwiQ hY sB vsgiq hY hir kyrI ] (168-6, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

- who thinks that the power lies in the flesh or the scissors? Everything is in the Power of the Lord.

 iqau sMq jnw kI nr inMdw krih hir rwKY pYj jn kyrI ]3] (168-7, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

In just the same way, when someone slanders the Saint, the Lord preserves the honor of His servant. ||3||

 BweI mq koeI jwxhu iksI kY ikCu hwiQ hY sB kry krwieAw ] (168-8, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

O Siblings of Destiny, let none think that they have any power. All act as the Lord causes them to act.

 jrw mrw qwpu isriq swpu sBu hir kY vis hY koeI lwig n skY ibnu hir kw lwieAw ] (168-8, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Old age, death, fever, poisons and snakes - everything is in the Hands of the Lord. Nothing can touch anyone without the Lord's Order.

 AYsw hir nwmu min iciq iniq iDAwvhu jn nwnk jo AMqI Aausir ley CfwieAw ]4]7]13]51] (168-9, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Within your conscious mind, O servant Nanak, meditate forever on the Name of the Lord, who shall deliver you in the end. ||4||7||13||51||

 gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 4 ] (168-10)

Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehl:

 ijsu imilAY min hoie Anµdu so siqguru khIAY ] (168-11, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Meeting Him, the mind is filled with bliss. He is called the True Guru.

 mn kI duibDw ibnis jwie hir prm pdu lhIAY ]1] (168-11, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Double-mindedness departs, and the supreme status of the Lord is obtained. ||1||

 myrw siqguru ipAwrw ikqu ibiD imlY ] (168-12, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

How can I meet my Beloved True Guru?

 hau iKnu iKnu krI nmskwru myrw guru pUrw ikau imlY ]1] rhwau ] (168-12, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Each and every moment, I humbly bow to Him. How will I meet my Perfect Guru? ||1||Pause||

 kir ikrpw hir myilAw myrw siqguru pUrw ] (168-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Granting His Grace, the Lord has led me to meet my Perfect True Guru.

 ieC puMnI jn kyrIAw ly siqgur DUrw ]2] (168-13, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

The desire of His humble servant has been fulfilled. I have received the dust of the Feet of the True Guru. ||2||

 hir Bgiq idRVwvY hir Bgiq suxY iqsu siqgur imlIAY ] (168-14, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

Those who meet the True Guru implant devotional worship to the Lord, and listen to this devotional worship of the Lord.

 qotw mUil n AwveI hir lwBu iniq idRVIAY ]3] (168-15, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

They never suffer any loss; they continually earn the profit of the Lord. ||3||

 ijs kau irdY ivgwsu hY Bwau dUjw nwhI ] (168-15, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

One whose heart blossoms forth, is not in love with duality.

 nwnk iqsu gur imil auDrY hir gux gwvwhI ]4]8]14]52] (168-15, gauVI bYrwgix, mhlw 4)

O Nanak, meeting the Guru, one is saved, singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||4||8||14||52||

 mhlw 4 gauVI pUrbI ] (168-16)

Fourth Mehl, Gauree Poorbee:

 hir dieAwil dieAw pRiB kInI myrY min qin muiK hir bolI ] (168-16, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The Merciful Lord God showered me with His Mercy; with mind and body and mouth, I chant the Lord's Name.

 gurmuiK rMgu BieAw Aiq gUVw hir rMig BInI myrI colI ]1] (168-17, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

As Gurmukh, I have been dyed in the deep and lasting color of the Lord's Love. The robe of my body is drenched with His Love. ||1||

 Apuny hir pRB kI hau golI ] (168-18, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

I am the maid-servant of my Lord God.

 jb hm hir syqI mnu mwinAw kir dIno jgqu sBu gol AmolI ]1] rhwau ] (168-18, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

When my mind surrendered to the Lord, He made all the world my slave. ||1||Pause||

 krhu ibbyku sMq jn BweI Koij ihrdY dyiK FMFolI ] (168-19, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Consider this well, O Saints, O Siblings of Destiny - search your own hearts, seek and find Him there.

 hir hir rUpu sB joiq sbweI hir inkit vsY hir kolI ]1] (168-19, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The Beauty and the Light of the Lord, Har, Har, is present in all. In all places, the Lord dwells near by, close at hand. ||2||

pMnw 169

 hir hir inkit vsY sB jg kY AprMpr purKu AqolI ] (169-1, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The Lord, Har, Har, dwells close by, all over the world. He is Infinite, All-powerful and Immeasurable.

 hir hir pRgtu kIE guir pUrY isru vyicE gur pih molI ]3] (169-2, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The Perfect Guru has revealed the Lord, Har, Har, to me. I have sold my head to the Guru. ||3||

 hir jI AMqir bwhir qum srxwgiq qum vf purK vfolI ] (169-2, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O Dear Lord, inside and outside, I am in the protection of Your Sanctuary; You are the Greatest of the Great, All-powerful Lord.

 jnu nwnku Anidnu hir gux gwvY imil siqgur gur vycolI ]4]1]15]53] (169-3, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord, night and day, meeting the Guru, the True Guru, the Divine Intermediary. ||4||1||15||53||

 gauVI pUrbI mhlw 4 ] (169-4)

Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:

 jgjIvn AprMpr suAwmI jgdIsur purK ibDwqy ] (169-4, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Life of the World, Infinite Lord and Master, Master of the Universe, All-powerful Architect of Destiny.

 ijqu mwrig qum pRyrhu suAwmI iqqu mwrig hm jwqy ]1] (169-4, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Whichever way You turn me, O my Lord and Master, that is the way I shall go. ||1||

 rwm myrw mnu hir syqI rwqy ] (169-5, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O Lord, my mind is attuned to the Lord's Love.

 sqsMgiq imil rwm rsu pwieAw hir rwmY nwim smwqy ]1] rhwau ] (169-5, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Joining the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, I have obtained the sublime essence of the Lord. I am absorbed in the Name of the Lord. ||1||Pause||

 hir hir nwmu hir hir jig AvKDu hir hir nwmu hir swqy ] (169-6, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The Lord, Har, Har, and the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, is the panacea, the medicine for the world. The Lord, and the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, bring peace and tranquility.

 iqn ky pwp doK siB ibnsy jo gurmiq rwm rsu Kwqy ]2] (169-7, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Those who partake of the Lord's sublime essence, through the Guru's Teachings - their sins and sufferings are all eliminated. ||2||

 ijn kau ilKqu ilKy Duir msqik qy gur sMqoK sir nwqy ] (169-7, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Those who have such pre-ordained destiny inscribed on their foreheads, bathe in the pool of contentment of the Guru.

 durmiq mYlu geI sB iqn kI jo rwm nwm rMig rwqy ]3] (169-8, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The filth of evil-mindedness is totally washed away, from those who are imbued with the Love of the Lord's Name. ||3||

 rwm qum Awpy Awip Awip pRBu Twkur qum jyvf Avru n dwqy ] (169-9, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O Lord, You Yourself are Your Own Master, O God. There is no other Giver as Great as You.

 jnu nwnku nwmu ley qW jIvY hir jpIAY hir ikrpw qy ]4]2]16]54] (169-9, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak lives by the Naam, the Name of the Lord; by the Lord's Mercy, he chants the Lord's Name. ||4||2||16||54||

 gauVI pUrbI mhlw 4 ] (169-10)

Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:

 krhu ik®pw jgjIvn dwqy myrw mnu hir syqI rwcy ] (169-10, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Show Mercy to me, O Life of the World, O Great Giver, so that my mind may merge with the Lord.

 siqguir bcnu dIE Aiq inrmlu jip hir hir hir mnu mwcy ]1] (169-11, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The True Guru has bestowed His most pure and sacred Teachings. Chanting the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, Har, my mind is transfixed and enraptured. ||1||

 rwm myrw mnu qnu byiD lIE hir swcy ] (169-11, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O Lord, my mind and body have been pierced through by the True Lord.

 ijh kwl kY muiK jgqu sBu gRisAw gur siqgur kY bcin hir hm bwcy ]1] rhwau ] (169-12, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The whole world is caught and held in the mouth of Death. Through the Teachings of the Guru, the True Guru, O Lord, I am saved. ||1||Pause||

 ijn kau pRIiq nwhI hir syqI qy swkq mUV nr kwcy ] (169-13, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Those who are not in love with the Lord are foolish and false - they are faithless cynics.

 iqn kau jnmu mrxu Aiq BwrI ivic ivstw mir mir pwcy ]2] (169-13, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

They suffer the most extreme agonies of birth and death; they die over and over again, and they rot away in manure. ||2||

 qum dieAwl srix pRiqpwlk mo kau dIjY dwnu hir hm jwcy ] (169-14, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

You are the Merciful Cherisher of those who seek Your Sanctuary. I beg of You: please grant me Your gift, Lord.

 hir ky dws dws hm kIjY mnu inriq kry kir nwcy ]3] (169-15, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Make me the slave of the Lord's slaves, so that my mind might dance in Your Love. ||3||

 Awpy swh vfy pRB suAwmI hm vxjwry hih qw cy ] (169-15, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

He Himself is the Great Banker; God is our Lord and Master. I am His petty merchant.

 myrw mnu qnu jIau rwis sB qyrI jn nwnk ky swh pRB swcy ]4]3]17]55 ] (169-16, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

My mind, body and soul are all Your capital assets. You, O God, are the True Banker of servant Nanak. ||4||3||17||55||

 gauVI pUrbI mhlw 4 ] (169-17)

Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:

 qum dieAwl srb duK BMjn iek ibnau sunhu dy kwny ] (169-17, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

You are Merciful, the Destroyer of all pain. Please give me Your Ear and listen to my prayer.

 ijs qy qum hir jwny suAwmI so siqguru myil myrw pRwny ]1] (169-17, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Please unite me with the True Guru, my breath of life; through Him, O my Lord and Master, You are known. ||1||

 rwm hm siqgur pwrbRhm kir mwny ] (169-18, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O Lord, I acknowledge the True Guru as the Supreme Lord God.

 hm mUV mugD AsuD miq hoqy gur siqgur kY bcin hir hm jwny ]1] rhwau ] (169-18, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

I am foolish and ignorant, and my intellect is impure. Through the Teachings of the Guru, the True Guru, O Lord, I come to know You. ||1||Pause||

 ijqny rs An rs hm dyKy sB iqqny PIk PIkwny ] (169-19, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

All the pleasures and enjoyments which I have seen - I have found them all to be bland and insipid.

pMnw 170

 hir kw nwmu AMimRq rsu cwiKAw imil siqgur mIT rs gwny ]2] (170-1, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

I have tasted the Ambrosial Nectar of the Naam, the Name of the Lord, by meeting the True Guru. It is sweet, like the juice of the sugarcane. ||2||

 ijn kau guru siqguru nhI ByitAw qy swkq mUV idvwny ] (170-2, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Those who have not met the Guru, the True Guru, are foolish and insane - they are faithless cynics.

 iqn ky krmhIn Duir pwey dyiK dIpku moih pcwny ]3] (170-2, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Those who were pre-ordained to have no good karma at all - gazing into the lamp of emotional attachment, they are burnt, like moths in a flame. ||3||

 ijn kau qum dieAw kir mylhu qy hir hir syv lgwny ] (170-3, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Those whom You, in Your Mercy, have met, Lord, are committed to Your Service.

 jn nwnk hir hir hir jip pRgty miq gurmiq nwim smwny ]4]4]18]56] (170-3, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak chants the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, Har. He is famous, and through the Guru's Teachings, He merges in the Name. ||4||4||18||56||

 gauVI pUrbI mhlw 4 ] (170-4)

Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:

 myry mn so pRBu sdw nwil hY suAwmI khu ikQY hir phu nsIAY ] (170-4, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O my mind, God is always with you; He is your Lord and Master. Tell me, where could you run to get away from the Lord?

 hir Awpy bKis ley pRBu swcw hir Awip Cfwey CutIAY ]1] (170-5, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The True Lord God Himself grants forgiveness; we are emancipated only when the Lord Himself emancipates us. ||1||

 myry mn jip hir hir hir min jpIAY ] (170-6, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O my mind, chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, Har - chant it in your mind.

 siqgur kI srxweI Bij pau myry mnw gur siqgur pICY CutIAY ]1] rhwau ] (170-6, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Quickly now, run to the Sanctuary of the True Guru, O my mind; following the Guru, the True Guru, you shall be saved. ||1||Pause||

 myry mn syvhu so pRB sRb suKdwqw ijqu syivAY inj Gir vsIAY ] (170-7, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O my mind, serve God, the Giver of all peace; serving Him, you shall come to dwell in your own home deep within.

 gurmuiK jwie lhhu Gru Apnw Gis cMdnu hir jsu GsIAY ]2] (170-8, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

As Gurmukh, go and enter your own home; anoint yourself with the sandalwood oil of the Lord's Praises. ||2||

 myry mn hir hir hir hir hir jsu aUqmu lY lwhw hir min hsIAY ] (170-8, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O my mind, the Praises of the Lord, Har, Har, Har, Har, Har, are exalted and sublime. Earn the profit of the Lord's Name, and let your mind be happy.

 hir hir Awip dieAw kir dyvY qw AMimRqu hir rsu cKIAY ]3] (170-9, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

If the Lord, Har, Har, in His Mercy, bestows it, then we partake of the ambrosial essence of the Lord's Name. ||3||

 myry mn nwm ibnw jo dUjY lwgy qy swkq nr jim GutIAY ] (170-10, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O my mind, without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and attached to duality, those faithless cynics are strangled by the Messenger of Death.

 qy swkq cor ijnw nwmu ivswirAw mn iqn kY inkit n iBtIAY ]4] (170-10, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Such faithless cynics, who have forgotten the Naam, are thieves. O my mind, do not even go near them. ||4||

 myry mn syvhu AlK inrMjn nrhir ijqu syivAY lyKw CutIAY ] (170-11, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O my mind, serve the Unknowable and Immaculate Lord, the Man-lion; serving Him, your account will be cleared.

 jn nwnk hir pRiB pUry kIey iKnu mwsw qolu n GtIAY ]5]5]19]57] (170-12, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The Lord God has made servant Nanak perfect; he is not diminished by even the tiniest particle. ||5||5||19||57||

 gauVI pUrbI mhlw 4 ] (170-13)

Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:

 hmry pRwn vsgiq pRB qumrY myrw jIau ipMfu sB qyrI ] (170-13, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

My breath of life is in Your Power, God; my soul and body are totally Yours.

 dieAw krhu hir drsu idKwvhu myrY min qin loc GxyrI ]1] (170-13, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Be merciful to me, and show me the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan. There is such a great longing within my mind and body! ||1||

 rwm myrY min qin loc imlx hir kyrI ] (170-14, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O my Lord, there is such a great longing within my mind and body to meet the Lord.

 gur ik®pwil ik®pw ikMcq guir kInI hir imilAw Awie pRBu myrI ]1] rhwau ] (170-14, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

When the Guru, the Merciful Guru, showed just a little mercy to me, my Lord God came and met me. ||1||Pause||

 jo hmrY mn iciq hY suAwmI sw ibiD qum hir jwnhu myrI ] (170-15, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Whatever is in my conscious mind, O Lord and Master - that condition of mine is known only to You, Lord.

 Anidnu nwmu jpI suKu pweI inq jIvw Aws hir qyrI ]2] (170-16, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Night and day, I chant Your Name, and I find peace. I live by placing my hopes in You, Lord. ||2||

 guir siqguir dwqY pMQu bqwieAw hir imilAw Awie pRBu myrI ] (170-17, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The Guru, the True Guru, the Giver, has shown me the Way; my Lord God came and met me.

 Anidnu Andu BieAw vfBwgI sB Aws pujI jn kyrI ]3] (170-17, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Night and day, I am filled with bliss; by great good fortune, all of the hopes of His humble servant have been fulfilled. ||3||

 jgMnwQ jgdIsur krqy sB vsgiq hY hir kyrI ] (170-18, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O Lord of the World, Master of the Universe, everything is under Your control.

 jn nwnk srxwgiq Awey hir rwKhu pYj jn kyrI ]4]6]20]58] (170-18, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak has come to Your Sanctuary, Lord; please, preserve the honor of Your humble servant. ||4||6||20||58||

 gauVI pUrbI mhlw 4 ] (170-19)

Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:

 iehu mnUAw iKnu n itkY bhu rMgI dh dh idis cil cil hwFy ] (170-19, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

This mind does not hold still, even for an instant. Distracted by all sorts of distractions, it wanders around aimlessly in the ten directions.

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