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pMnw 171

 guru pUrw pwieAw vfBwgI hir mMqRü dIAw mnu TwFy ]1] (171-1, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

I have found the Perfect Guru, through great good fortune; He has given me the Mantra of the Lord's Name, and my mind has become quiet and tranquil. ||1||

 rwm hm siqgur lwly kWFy ]1] rhwau ] (171-2, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O Lord, I am the slave of the True Guru. ||1||Pause||

 hmrY msqik dwgu dgwnw hm krj gurU bhu swFy ] (171-2, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

My forehead has been branded with His brand; I owe such a great debt to the Guru.

 praupkwru puMnu bhu kIAw Bau duqru qwir prwFy ]2] (171-3, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

He has been so generous and kind to me; He has carried me across the treacherous and terrifying world-ocean. ||2||

 ijn kau pRIiq irdY hir nwhI iqn kUry gwFn gwFy ] (171-3, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Those who do not have love for the Lord within their hearts, harbor only false intentions and goals.

 ijau pwxI kwgdu ibnis jwq hY iqau mnmuK griB glwFy ]3] (171-4, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

As paper breaks down and dissolves in water, the self-willed manmukh wastes away in arrogant pride. ||3||

 hm jwinAw kCU n jwnh AwgY ijau hir rwKY iqau TwFy ] (171-5, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

I know nothing, and I do not know the future; as the Lord keeps me, so do I stand.

 hm BUl cUk gur ikrpw Dwrhu jn nwnk kuqry kwFy ]4]7]21]59] (171-5, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

For my failings and mistakes, O Guru, grant me Your Grace; servant Nanak is Your obedient dog. ||4||7||21||59||

 gauVI pUrbI mhlw 4 ] (171-6)

Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:

 kwim kroiD ngru bhu BirAw imil swDU KMfl KMfw hy ] (171-6, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The body-village is filled to overflowing with sexual desire and anger, which were broken into bits when I met with the Holy Saint.

 pUrib ilKq ilKy guru pwieAw min hir ilv mMfl mMfw hy ]1] (171-7, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

By pre-ordained destiny, I have met with the Guru. I have entered into the realm of the Lord's Love. ||1||

 kir swDU AMjulI puMnu vfw hy ] (171-7, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Greet the Holy Saint with your palms pressed together; this is an act of great merit.

 kir fMfauq punu vfw hy ]1] rhwau ] (171-8, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Bow down before Him; this is a virtuous action indeed. ||1||Pause||

 swkq hir rs swdu n jwinAw iqn AMqir haumY kMfw hy ] (171-8, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The wicked shaaktas, the faithless cynics, do not know the taste of the Lord's sublime essence. The thorn of egotism is embedded deep within them.

 ijau ijau clih cuBY duKu pwvih jmkwlu shih isir fMfw hy ]2] (171-9, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The more they walk away, the deeper it sticks into them, and the more they suffer in pain, until finally, the Messenger of Death smashes his club against their heads. ||2||

 hir jn hir hir nwim smwxy duKu jnm mrx Bv KMfw hy ] (171-9, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The humble servants of the Lord are absorbed in the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. The pain of birth and the fear of death are eradicated.

 AibnwsI purKu pwieAw prmysru bhu soB KMf bRhmMfw hy ]3] (171-10, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

They have obtained the Imperishable Supreme Being, the Transcendent Lord God, and they obtain great honor throughout all the worlds and realms. ||3||

 hm grIb mskIn pRB qyry hir rwKu rwKu vf vfw hy ] (171-11, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

I am poor and meek, God, but I am Yours! Save me, please save me, O Greatest of the Great!

 jn nwnk nwmu ADwru tyk hY hir nwmy hI suKu mMfw hy ]4]8]22]60] (171-11, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak takes the Sustenance and Support of the Naam. In the Name of the Lord, he enjoys celestial peace. ||4||8||22||60||

 gauVI pUrbI mhlw 4 ] (171-12)

Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:

 iesu gV mih hir rwm rwie hY ikCu swdu n pwvY DITw ] (171-12, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Within this body-fortress is the Lord, the Sovereign Lord King, but the stubborn ones do not find the taste.

 hir dIn dieAwil AnugRhu kIAw hir gur sbdI ciK fITw ]1] (171-13, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

When the Lord, Merciful to the meek, showed His Mercy, I found and tasted it, through the Word of the Guru's Shabad. ||1||

 rwm hir kIrqnu gur ilv mITw ]1] rhwau ] (171-14, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Lovingly focused upon the Guru, the Kirtan of the Lord's Praise has become sweet to me. ||1||Pause||

 hir Agmu Agocru pwrbRhmu hY imil siqgur lwig bsITw ] (171-14, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The Lord, the Supreme Lord God, is Inaccessible and Unfathomable. Those who are committed to the True Guru, the Divine Intermediary, meet the Lord.

 ijn gur bcn suKwnY hIArY iqn AwgY Awix prITw ]2] (171-15, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Those whose hearts are pleased with the Guru's Teachings - the Lord's Presence is revealed to them. ||2||

 mnmuK hIArw Aiq kToru hY iqn AMqir kwr krITw ] (171-15, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The hearts of the self-willed manmukhs are hard and cruel; their inner beings are dark.

 ibsIAr kau bhu dUDu pIAweIAY ibKu inksY Poil PulITw ]3] (171-16, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Even if the poisonous snake is fed large amounts of milk, it will still yield only poison. ||3||

 hir pRB Awin imlwvhu guru swDU Gis gruVu sbdu muiK lITw ] (171-17, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

O Lord God, please unite me with the Holy Guru, so that I might joyfully grind and eat the Shabad.

 jn nwnk gur ky lwly goly lig sMgiq krUAw mITw ]4]9]23]61] (171-17, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak is the slave of the Guru; in the Sangat, the Holy Congregation, the bitter becomes sweet. ||4||9||23||61||

 gauVI pUrbI mhlw 4 ] (171-18)

Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:

 hir hir AriQ srIru hm byicAw pUry gur kY Awgy ] (171-18, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

For the sake of the Lord, Har, Har, I have sold my body to the Perfect Guru.

 siqgur dwqY nwmu idVwieAw muiK msqik Bwg sBwgy ]1] (171-19, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The True Guru, the Giver, has implanted the Naam, the Name of the Lord, within me. A very blessed and fortunate destiny is recorded upon my forehead. ||1||

 rwm gurmiq hir ilv lwgy ]1] rhwau ] (171-19, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Through the Guru's Teachings, I am lovingly centered on the Lord. ||1||Pause||

pMnw 172

 Git Git rmeIAw rmq rwm rwie gur sbid gurU ilv lwgy ] (172-1, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The All-pervading Sovereign Lord King is contained in each and every heart. Through the Guru, and the Word of the Guru's Shabad, I am lovingly centered on the Lord.

 hau mnu qnu dyvau kwit gurU kau myrw BRmu Bau gur bcnI Bwgy ]2] (172-2, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Cutting my mind and body into pieces, I offer them to my Guru. The Guru's Teachings have dispelled my doubt and fear. ||2||

 AMiDAwrY dIpk Awin jlwey gur igAwin gurU ilv lwgy ] (172-2, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

In the darkness, the Guru has lit the lamp of the Guru's wisdom; I am lovingly focused on the Lord.

 AigAwnu AMDyrw ibnis ibnwisE Gir vsqu lhI mn jwgy ]3] (172-3, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The darkness of ignorance has been dispelled, and my mind has been awakened; within the home of my inner being, I have found the genuine article. ||3||

 swkq biDk mwieAwDwrI iqn jm johin lwgy ] (172-4, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The vicious hunters, the faithless cynics, are hunted down by the Messenger of Death.

 aun siqgur AwgY sIsu n byicAw Eie Awvih jwih ABwgy ]4] (172-4, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

They have not sold their heads to the True Guru; those wretched, unfortunate ones continue coming and going in reincarnation. ||4||

 hmrw ibnau sunhu pRB Twkur hm srix pRBU hir mwgy ] (172-5, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Hear my prayer, O God, my Lord and Master: I beg for the Sanctuary of the Lord God.

 jn nwnk kI lj pwiq gurU hY isru byicE siqgur Awgy ]5]10]24]62] (172-5, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak's honor and respect is the Guru; he has sold his head to the True Guru. ||5||10||24||62||

 gauVI pUrbI mhlw 4 ] (172-6)

Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:

 hm AhMkwrI AhMkwr AigAwn miq guir imilAY Awpu gvwieAw ] (172-7, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

I am egotistical and conceited, and my intellect is ignorant. Meeting the Guru, my selfishness and conceit have been abolished.

 haumY rogu gieAw suKu pwieAw Dnu DMnu gurU hir rwieAw ]1] (172-7, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The illness of egotism is gone, and I have found peace. Blessed, blessed is the Guru, the Sovereign Lord King. ||1||

 rwm gur kY bcin hir pwieAw ]1] rhwau ] (172-8, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

I have found the Lord, through the Teachings of the Guru. ||1||Pause||

 myrY hIArY pRIiq rwm rwie kI guir mwrgu pMQu bqwieAw ] (172-8, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

My heart is filled with love for the Sovereign Lord King; the Guru has shown me the path and the way to find Him.

 myrw jIau ipMfu sBu siqgur AwgY ijin ivCuiVAw hir gil lwieAw ]2] (172-9, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

My soul and body all belong to the Guru; I was separated, and He has led me into the Lord's Embrace. ||2||

 myrY AMiqr pRIiq lgI dyKn kau guir ihrdY nwil idKwieAw ] (172-10, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Deep within myself, I would love to see the Lord; the Guru has inspired me to see Him within my heart.

 shj Anµdu BieAw min morY gur AwgY Awpu vycwieAw ]3] (172-10, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Within my mind, intuitive peace and bliss have arisen; I have sold myself to the Guru. ||3||

 hm AprwD pwp bhu kIny kir dustI cor curwieAw ] (172-11, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

I am a sinner - I have committed so many sins; I am a villainous, thieving thief.

 Ab nwnk srxwgiq Awey hir rwKhu lwj hir BwieAw ]4]11]25]63] (172-12)

Now, Nanak has come to the Lord's Sanctuary; preserve my honor, Lord, as it pleases Your Will. ||4||11||25||63||

 gauVI pUrbI mhlw 4 ] (172-13)

Gauree Poorbee, Fourth Mehl:

 gurmiq bwjY sbdu Anwhdu gurmiq mnUAw gwvY ] (172-13, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

Through the Guru's Teachings, the unstruck music resounds; through the Guru's Teachings, the mind sings.

 vfBwgI gur drsnu pwieAw Dnu DMnu gurU ilv lwvY ]1] (172-13, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

By great good fortune, I received the Blessed Vision of the Guru's Darshan. Blessed, blessed is the Guru, who has led me to love the Lord. ||1||

 gurmuiK hir ilv lwvY ]1] rhwau ] (172-14, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The Gurmukh is lovingly centered on the Lord. ||1||Pause||

 hmrw Twkuru siqguru pUrw mnu gur kI kwr kmwvY ] (172-14, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

My Lord and Master is the Perfect True Guru. My mind works to serve the Guru.

 hm mil mil Dovh pwv gurU ky jo hir hir kQw sunwvY ]2] (172-15, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

I massage and wash the Feet of the Guru, who recites the Sermon of the Lord. ||2||

 ihrdY gurmiq rwm rswiexu ijhvw hir gux gwvY ] (172-16, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The Teachings of the Guru are in my heart; the Lord is the Source of nectar. My tongue sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

 mn rsik rsik hir ris AwGwny iPir bhuir n BUK lgwvY ]3] (172-16, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

My mind is immersed in, and drenched with the Lord's essence. Fulfilled with the Lord's Love, I shall never feel hunger again. ||3||

 koeI krY aupwv Anyk bhuqyry ibnu ikrpw nwmu n pwvY ] (172-17, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

People try all sorts of things, but without the Lord's Mercy, His Name is not obtained.

 jn nwnk kau hir ikrpw DwrI miq gurmiq nwmu idRVwvY ]4]12]26]64] (172-17, gauVI pUrbI, mhlw 4)

The Lord has showered His Mercy upon servant Nanak; through the wisdom of the Guru's Teachings, he has enshrined the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||12||26||64||

 rwgu gauVI mwJ mhlw 4 ] (172-18)

Raag Gauree Maajh, Fourth Mehl:

 gurmuiK ijMdU jip nwmu krMmw ] (172-19, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

O my soul, as Gurmukh, do this deed: chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

 miq mwqw miq jIau nwmu muiK rwmw ] (172-19, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Make that teaching your mother, that it may teach you to keep the Lord's Name in your mouth.

 sMqoKu ipqw kir guru purKu Ajnmw ] (172-19, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Let contentment be your father; the Guru is the Primal Being, beyond birth or incarnation.

pMnw 173

 vfBwgI imlu rwmw ]1] (173-1, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

By great good fortune, you shall meet with the Lord. ||1||

 guru jogI purKu imilAw rMgu mwxI jIau ] (173-1, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I have met the Guru, the Yogi, the Primal Being; I am delighted with His Love.

 guru hir rMig rqVw sdw inrbwxI jIau ] (173-2, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Guru is imbued with the Love of the Lord; He dwells forever in Nirvaanaa.

 vfBwgI imlu suGV sujwxI jIau ] (173-2, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

By great good fortune, I met the most accomplished and all-knowing Lord.

 myrw mnu qnu hir rMig iBMnw ]2] (173-2, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

My mind and body are drenched in the Love of the Lord. ||2||

 Awvhu sMqhu imil nwmu jpwhw ] (173-3, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Come, O Saints - let's meet together and chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

 ivic sMgiq nwmu sdw lY lwhw jIau ] (173-3, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

In the Sangat, the Holy Congregation, let's earn the lasting profit of the Naam.

 kir syvw sMqw AMimRqu muiK pwhw jIau ] (173-3, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Let's serve the Saints, and drink in the Ambrosial Nectar.

 imlu pUrib iliKAVy Duir krmw ]3] (173-4, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

By one's karma and pre-ordained destiny, they are met. ||3||

 swvix vrsu AMimRiq jgu CwieAw jIau ] (173-4, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

In the month of Saawan, the clouds of Ambrosial Nectar hang over the world.

 mnu moru kuhuikAVw sbdu muiK pwieAw ] (173-5, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The peacock of the mind chirps, and receives the Word of the Shabad, in its mouth;

 hir AMimRqu vuTVw imilAw hir rwieAw jIau ] (173-5, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

the Ambrosial Nectar of the Lord rains down, and the Sovereign Lord King is met.

 jn nwnk pRyim rqMnw ]4]1]27]65] (173-6, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak is imbued with the Love of the Lord. ||4||1||27||65||

 gauVI mwJ mhlw 4 ] (173-6)

Gauree Maajh, Fourth Mehl:

 Awau sKI gux kwmx krIhw jIau ] (173-6, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Come, O sisters - let's make virtue our charms.

 imil sMq jnw rMgu mwixh rlIAw jIau ] (173-7, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Let's join the Saints, and enjoy the pleasure of the Lord's Love.

 gur dIpku igAwnu sdw min blIAw jIau ] (173-7, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The lamp of the Guru's spiritual wisdom burns steadily in my mind.

 hir quTY Fuil Fuil imlIAw jIau ]1] (173-8, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord, being pleased and moved by pity, has led me to meet Him. ||1||

 myrY min qin pRymu lgw hir Foly jIau ] (173-8, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

My mind and body are filled with love for my Darling Lord.

 mY myly imqRü siqguru vycoly jIau ] (173-9, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The True Guru, the Divine Intermediary, has united me with my Friend.

 mnu dyvW sMqw myrw pRBu myly jIau ] (173-9, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I offer my mind to the Guru, who has led me to meet my God.

 hir ivtiVAhu sdw Goly jIau ]2] (173-9, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I am forever a sacrifice to the Lord. ||2||

 vsu myry ipAwirAw vsu myry goivdw hir kir ikrpw min vsu jIau ] (173-10, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Dwell, O my Beloved, dwell, O my Lord of the Universe; O Lord, show mercy to me and come to dwell within my mind.

 min icMidAVw Plu pwieAw myry goivMdw guru pUrw vyiK ivgsu jIau ] (173-10, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I have obtained the fruits of my mind's desires, O my Lord of the Universe; I am transfixed with ecstasy, gazing upon the Perfect Guru.

 hir nwmu imilAw sohwgxI myry goivMdw min Anidnu Andu rhsu jIau ] (173-11, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The happy soul-brides receive the Lord's Name, O my Lord of the Universe; night and day, their minds are blissful and happy.

 hir pwieAVw vfBwgIeI myry goivMdw inq lY lwhw min hsu jIau ]3] (173-12, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

By great good fortune, the Lord is found, O my Lord of the Universe; earning profit continually, the mind laughs with joy. ||3||

 hir Awip aupwey hir Awpy vyKY hir Awpy kwrY lwieAw jIau ] (173-13, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself creates, and the Lord Himself beholds; the Lord Himself assigns all to their tasks.

 ieik Kwvih bKs qoit n AwvY ieknw Pkw pwieAw jIau ] (173-13, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Some partake of the bounty of the Lord's favor, which never runs out, while others receive only a handful.

 ieik rwjy qKiq bhih inq suKIey ieknw iBK mMgwieAw jIau ] (173-14, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Some sit upon thrones as kings, and enjoy constant pleasures, while others must beg for charity.

 sBu ieko sbdu vrqdw myry goivdw jn nwnk nwmu iDAwieAw jIau ]4]2]28]66] (173-15, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Word of the Shabad is pervading in everyone, O my Lord of the Universe; servant Nanak meditates on the Naam. ||4||2||28||66||

 gauVI mwJ mhlw 4 ] (173-16)

Gauree Maajh, Fourth Mehl:

 mn mwhI mn mwhI myry goivMdw hir rMig rqw mn mwhI jIau ] (173-16, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

From within my mind, from within my mind, O my Lord of the Universe, I am imbued with the Love of the Lord, from within my mind.

 hir rMgu nwil n lKIAY myry goivdw guru pUrw AlKu lKwhI jIau ] (173-16, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord's Love is with me, but it cannot be seen, O my Lord of the Universe; the Perfect Guru has led me to see the unseen.

 hir hir nwmu prgwisAw myry goivMdw sB dwld duK lih jwhI jIau ] (173-17, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

He has revealed the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, O my Lord of the Universe; all poverty and pain have departed.

 hir pdu aUqmu pwieAw myry goivMdw vfBwgI nwim smwhI jIau ]1] (173-18, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I have obtained the supreme status of the Lord, O my Lord of the Universe; by great good fortune, I am absorbed in the Naam. ||1||

 nYxI myry ipAwirAw nYxI myry goivdw iknY hir pRBu ifTVw nYxI jIau ] (173-19, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

With his eyes, O my Beloved, with his eyes, O my Lord of the Universe - has anyone ever seen the Lord God with his eyes?

 myrw mnu qnu bhuqu bYrwigAw myry goivMdw hir bwJhu Dn kumlYxI jIau ] (173-19, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

My mind and body are sad and depressed, O my Lord of the Universe; without her Husband Lord, the soul-bride is withering away.

pMnw 174

 sMq jnw imil pwieAw myry goivdw myrw hir pRBu sjxu sYxI jIau ] (174-1, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Meeting the Saints, O my Lord of the Universe, I have found my Lord God, my Companion, my Best Friend.

 hir Awie imilAw jgjIvnu myry goivMdw mY suiK ivhwxI rYxI jIau ]2] (174-2, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord, the Life of the World, has come to meet me, O my Lord of the Universe. The night of my life now passes in peace. ||2||

 mY mylhu sMq myrw hir pRBu sjxu mY min qin BuK lgweIAw jIau ] (174-3, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

O Saints, unite me with my Lord God, my Best Friend; my mind and body are hungry for Him.

 hau rih n skau ibnu dyKy myry pRIqm mY AMqir ibrhu hir lweIAw jIau ] (174-3, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I cannot survive without seeing my Beloved; deep within, I feel the pain of separation from the Lord.

 hir rwieAw myrw sjxu ipAwrw guru myly myrw mnu jIvweIAw jIau ] (174-4, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Sovereign Lord King is my Beloved, my Best Friend. Through the Guru, I have met Him, and my mind has been rejuvenated.

 myrY min qin Awsw pUrIAw myry goivMdw hir imilAw min vwDweIAw jIau ]3] (174-5, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The hopes of my mind and body have been fulfilled, O my Lord of the Universe; meeting the Lord, my mind vibrates with joy. ||3||

 vwrI myry goivMdw vwrI myry ipAwirAw hau quDu ivtiVAhu sd vwrI jIau ] (174-6, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

A sacrifice, O my Lord of the Universe, a sacrifice, O my Beloved; I am forever a sacrifice to You.

 myrY min qin pRymu iprMm kw myry goivdw hir pUMjI rwKu hmwrI jIau ] (174-6, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

My mind and body are filled with love for my Husband Lord; O my Lord of the Universe, please preserve my assets.

 siqguru ivstu myil myry goivMdw hir myly kir rYbwrI jIau ] (174-7, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Unite me with the True Guru, Your Advisor, O my Lord of the Universe; through His guidance, He shall lead me to the Lord.

 hir nwmu dieAw kir pwieAw myry goivMdw jn nwnku srix qumwrI jIau ]4]3]29]67] (174-8, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I have obtained the Lord's Name, by Your Mercy, O my Lord of the Universe; servant Nanak has entered Your Sanctuary. ||4||3||29||67||

 gauVI mwJ mhlw 4 ] (174-9)

Gauree Maajh, Fourth Mehl:

 cojI myry goivMdw cojI myry ipAwirAw hir pRBu myrw cojI jIau ] (174-9, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Playful is my Lord of the Universe; playful is my Beloved. My Lord God is wondrous and playful.

 hir Awpy kwn@ü aupwiedw myry goivdw hir Awpy gopI KojI jIau ] (174-10, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself created Krishna, O my Lord of the Universe; the Lord Himself is the milkmaids who seek Him.

 hir Awpy sB Gt Bogdw myry goivMdw Awpy rsIAw BogI jIau ] (174-10, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself enjoys every heart, O my Lord of the Universe; He Himself is the Ravisher and the Enjoyer.

 hir sujwxu n BuleI myry goivMdw Awpy siqguru jogI jIau ]1] (174-11, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord is All-knowing - He cannot be fooled, O my Lord of the Universe. He is the True Guru, the Yogi. ||1||

 Awpy jgqu aupwiedw myry goivdw hir Awip KylY bhu rMgI jIau ] (174-12, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

He Himself created the world, O my Lord of the Universe; the Lord Himself plays in so many ways!

 ieknw Bog Bogwiedw myry goivMdw ieik ngn iPrih nµg nµgI jIau ] (174-12, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Some enjoy enjoyments, O my Lord of the Universe, while others wander around naked, the poorest of the poor.

 Awpy jgqu aupwiedw myry goivdw hir dwnu dyvY sB mMgI jIau ] (174-13, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

He Himself created the world, O my Lord of the Universe; the Lord gives His gifts to all who beg for them.

 Bgqw nwmu AwDwru hY myry goivMdw hir kQw mMgih hir cMgI jIau ]2] (174-14, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

His devotees have the Support of the Naam, O my Lord of the Universe; they beg for the sublime sermon of the Lord. ||2||

 hir Awpy Bgiq krwiedw myry goivMdw hir Bgqw loc min pUrI jIau ] (174-14, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself inspires His devotees to worship Him, O my Lord of the Universe; the Lord fulfills the desires of the minds of His devotees.

 Awpy jil Qil vrqdw myry goivdw riv rihAw nhI dUrI jIau ] (174-15, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

He Himself is permeating and pervading the waters and the lands, O my Lord of the Universe; He is All-pervading - He is not far away.

 hir AMqir bwhir Awip hY myry goivdw hir Awip rihAw BrpUrI jIau ] (174-16, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord Himself is within the self, and outside as well, O my Lord of the Universe; the Lord Himself is fully pervading everywhere.

 hir Awqm rwmu pswirAw myry goivMdw hir vyKY Awip hdUrI jIau ]3] (174-17, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord, the Supreme Soul, is diffused everywhere, O my Lord of the Universe. The Lord Himself beholds all; His Immanent Presence is pervading everywhere. ||3||

 hir AMqir vwjw pauxu hY myry goivMdw hir Awip vjwey iqau vwjY jIau ] (174-17, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

O Lord, the music of the praanic wind is deep within, O my Lord of the Universe; as the Lord Himself plays this music, so does it vibrate and resound.

 hir AMqir nwmu inDwnu hY myry goivMdw gur sbdI hir pRBu gwjY jIau ] (174-18, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

O Lord, the treasure of the Naam is deep within, O my Lord of the Universe; through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the Lord God is revealed.

 Awpy srix pvwiedw myry goivMdw hir Bgq jnw rwKu lwjY jIau ] (174-19, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

He Himself leads us to enter His Sanctuary, O my Lord of the Universe; the Lord preserves the honor of His devotees.

pMnw 175

 vfBwgI imlu sMgqI myry goivMdw jn nwnk nwm isiD kwjY jIau ]4]4]30]68] (175-1, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

By great good fortune, one joins the Sangat, the Holy Congregation, O my Lord of the Universe; O servant Nanak, through the Naam, one's affairs are resolved. ||4||4||30||68||

 gauVI mwJ mhlw 4 ] (175-2)

Gauree Maajh, Fourth Mehl:

 mY hir nwmY hir ibrhu lgweI jIau ] (175-2, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord has implanted a longing for the Lord's Name within me.

 myrw hir pRBu imqu imlY suKu pweI jIau ] (175-2, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I have met the Lord God, my Best Friend, and I have found peace.

 hir pRBu dyiK jIvw myrI mweI jIau ] (175-3, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Beholding my Lord God, I live, O my mother.

 myrw nwmu sKw hir BweI jIau ]1] (175-3, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord's Name is my Friend and Brother. ||1||

 gux gwvhu sMq jIau myry hir pRB kyry jIau ] (175-3, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

O Dear Saints, sing the Glorious Praises of my Lord God.

 jip gurmuiK nwmu jIau Bwg vfyry jIau ] (175-4, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

As Gurmukh, chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord, O very fortunate ones.

 hir hir nwmu jIau pRwn hir myry jIau ] (175-4, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Name of the Lord, Har, Har, is my soul and my breath of life.

 iPir bhuiV n Bvjl Pyry jIau ]2] (175-5, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I shall never again have to cross over the terrifying world-ocean. ||2||

 ikau hir pRB vyKw myrY min qin cwau jIau ] (175-5, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

How shall I behold my Lord God? My mind and body yearn for Him.

 hir mylhu sMq jIau min lgw Bwau jIau ] (175-6, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Unite me with the Lord, Dear Saints; my mind is in love with Him.

 gur sbdI pweIAY hir pRIqm rwau jIau ] (175-6, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, I have found the Sovereign Lord, my Beloved.

 vfBwgI jip nwau jIau ]3] (175-7, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

O very fortunate ones, chant the Name of the Lord. ||3||

 myrY min qin vfVI goivMd pRB Awsw jIau ] (175-7, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Within my mind and body, there is such a great longing for God, the Lord of the Universe.

 hir mylhu sMq jIau goivd pRB pwsw jIau ] (175-7, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Unite me with the Lord, Dear Saints. God, the Lord of the Universe, is so close to me.

 siqgur miq nwmu sdw prgwsw jIau ] (175-8, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Through the Teachings of the True Guru, the Naam is always revealed;

 jn nwnk pUirAVI min Awsw jIau ]4]5]31]69] (175-8, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

the desires of servant Nanak's mind have been fulfilled. ||4||5||31||69||

 gauVI mwJ mhlw 4 ] (175-9)

Gauree Maajh, Fourth Mehl:

 myrw ibrhI nwmu imlY qw jIvw jIau ] (175-9, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

If I receive my Love, the Naam, then I live.

 mn AMdir AMimRqu gurmiq hir lIvw jIau ] (175-9, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

In the temple of the mind, is the Ambrosial Nectar of the Lord; through the Guru's Teachings, we drink it in.

 mnu hir rMig rqVw hir rsu sdw pIvw jIau ] (175-10, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

My mind is drenched with the Love of the Lord. I continually drink in the sublime essence of the Lord.

 hir pwieAVw min jIvw jIau ]1] (175-10, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I have found the Lord within my mind, and so I live. ||1||

 myrY min qin pRymu lgw hir bwxu jIau ] (175-11, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The arrow of the Lord's Love has pierced by mind and body.

 myrw pRIqmu imqRü hir purKu sujwxu jIau ] (175-11, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord, the Primal Being, is All-knowing; He is my Beloved and my Best Friend.

 guru myly sMq hir suGVu sujwxu jIau ] (175-12, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Saintly Guru has united me with the All-knowing and All-seeing Lord.

 hau nwm ivthu kurbwxu jIau ]2] (175-12, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I am a sacrifice to the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||2||

 hau hir hir sjxu hir mIqu dsweI jIau ] (175-13, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I seek my Lord, Har, Har, my Intimate, my Best Friend.

 hir dshu sMqhu jI hir Koju pvweI jIau ] (175-13, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Show me the way to the Lord, Dear Saints; I am searching all over for Him.

 siqguru quTVw dsy hir pweI jIau ] (175-13, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Kind and Compassionate True Guru has shown me the Way, and I have found the Lord.

 hir nwmy nwim smweI jIau ]3] (175-14, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Through the Name of the Lord, I am absorbed in the Naam. ||3||

 mY vydn pRymu hir ibrhu lgweI jIau ] (175-14, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

I am consumed with the pain of separation from the Love of the Lord.

 gur srDw pUir AMimRqu muiK pweI jIau ] (175-15, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Guru has fulfilled my desire, and I have received the Ambrosial Nectar in my mouth.

 hir hohu dieAwlu hir nwmu iDAweI jIau ] (175-15, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

The Lord has become merciful, and now I meditate on the Name of the Lord.

 jn nwnk hir rsu pweI jIau ]4]6]20]18]32]70] (175-15, gauVI mwJ, mhlw 4)

Servant Nanak has obtained the sublime essence of the Lord. ||4||6||20||18||32||70||

 mhlw 5 rwgu gauVI guAwryrI caupdy  (175-17)

Fifth Mehl, Raag Gauree Gwaarayree, Chau-Padas:

 <> siqgur pRswid ] (175-17)

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

 ikn ibiD kuslu hoq myry BweI ] (175-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

How can happiness be found, O my Siblings of Destiny?

 ikau pweIAY hir rwm shweI ]1] rhwau ] (175-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

How can the Lord, our Help and Support, be found? ||1||Pause||

 kuslu n igRih myrI sB mwieAw ] (175-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

There is no happiness in owning one's own home, in all of Maya,

 aUcy mMdr suMdr CwieAw ] (175-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

or in lofty mansions casting beautiful shadows.

 JUTy lwlic jnmu gvwieAw ]1] (175-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

In fraud and greed, this human life is being wasted. ||1||

pMnw 176

 hsqI GoVy dyiK ivgwsw ] (176-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He is pleased at the sight of his elephants and horses

 lskr joVy nyb Kvwsw ] (176-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

and his armies assembled, his servants and his soldiers.

 gil jyvVI haumY ky Pwsw ]2] (176-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

But the noose of egotism is tightening around his neck. ||2||

 rwju kmwvY dh ids swrI ] (176-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

His rule may extend in all ten directions;

 mwxY rMg Bog bhu nwrI ] (176-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

he may revel in pleasures, and enjoy many women

 ijau nrpiq supnY ByKwrI ]3] (176-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

- but he is just a beggar, who in his dream, is a king. ||3||

 eyku kuslu mo kau siqgurU bqwieAw ] (176-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The True Guru has shown me that there is only one pleasure.

 hir jo ikCu kry su hir ikAw Bgqw BwieAw ] (176-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Whatever the Lord does, is pleasing to the Lord's devotee.

 jn nwnk haumY mwir smwieAw ]4] (176-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Servant Nanak has abolished his ego, and he is absorbed in the Lord. ||4||

 ien ibiD kusl hoq myry BweI ] (176-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

This is the way to find happiness, O my Siblings of Destiny.

 ieau pweIAY hir rwm shweI ]1] rhwau dUjw ] (176-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

This is the way to find the Lord, our Help and Support. ||1||Second Pause||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (176-5)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 ikau BRmIAY BRmu iks kw hoeI ] (176-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Why do you doubt? What do you doubt?

 jw jil Qil mhIAil rivAw soeI ] (176-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

God is pervading the water, the land and the sky.

 gurmuiK aubry mnmuK piq KoeI ]1] (176-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Gurmukhs are saved, while the self-willed manmukhs lose their honor. ||1||

 ijsu rwKY Awip rwmu dieAwrw ] (176-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

One who is protected by the Merciful Lord

 iqsu nhI dUjw ko phucnhwrw ]1] rhwau ] (176-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

- no one else can rival him. ||1||Pause||

 sB mih vrqY eyku Anµqw ] (176-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Infinite One is pervading among all.

 qw qUM suiK soau hoie AicMqw ] (176-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

So sleep in peace, and don't worry.

 Ehu sBu ikCu jwxY jo vrqMqw ]2] (176-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He knows everything which happens. ||2||

 mnmuK muey ijn dUjI ipAwsw ] (176-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The self-willed manmukhs are dying in the thirst of duality.

 bhu jonI Bvih Duir ikriq iliKAwsw ] (176-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

They wander lost through countless incarnations; this is their pre-ordained destiny.

 jYsw bIjih qYsw Kwsw ]3] (176-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

As they plant, so shall they harvest. ||3||

 dyiK drsu min BieAw ivgwsw ] (176-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Beholding the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan, my mind has blossomed forth.

 sBu ndrI AwieAw bRhmu prgwsw ] (176-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

And now everywhere I look, God is revealed to me.

 jn nwnk kI hir pUrn Awsw ]4]2]71] (176-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Servant Nanak's hopes have been fulfilled by the Lord. ||4||2||71||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (176-10)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 keI jnm Bey kIt pqMgw ] (176-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

In so many incarnations, you were a worm and an insect;

 keI jnm gj mIn kurMgw ] (176-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

in so many incarnations, you were an elephant, a fish and a deer.

 keI jnm pMKI srp hoieE ] (176-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

In so many incarnations, you were a bird and a snake.

 keI jnm hYvr ibRK joieE ]1] (176-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

In so many incarnations, you were yoked as an ox and a horse. ||1||

 imlu jgdIs imln kI brIAw ] (176-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Meet the Lord of the Universe - now is the time to meet Him.

 icrMkwl ieh dyh sMjrIAw ]1] rhwau ] (176-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

After so very long, this human body was fashioned for you. ||1||Pause||

 keI jnm sYl igir kirAw ] (176-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

In so many incarnations, you were rocks and mountains;

 keI jnm grB ihir KirAw ] (176-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

in so many incarnations, you were aborted in the womb;

 keI jnm swK kir aupwieAw ] (176-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

in so many incarnations, you developed branches and leaves;

 lK caurwsIh join BRmwieAw ]2] (176-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

you wandered through 8.4 million incarnations. ||2||

 swDsMig BieE jnmu prwpiq ] (176-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Through the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, you obtained this human life.

 kir syvw Bju hir hir gurmiq ] (176-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Do seva - selfless service; follow the Guru's Teachings, and vibrate the Lord's Name, Har, Har.

 iqAwig mwnu JUTu AiBmwnu ] (176-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Abandon pride, falsehood and arrogance.

 jIvq mrih drgh prvwnu ]3] (176-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Remain dead while yet alive, and you shall be welcomed in the Court of the Lord. ||3||

 jo ikCu hoAw su quJ qy hogu ] (176-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Whatever has been, and whatever shall be, comes from You, Lord.

 Avru n dUjw krxY jogu ] (176-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

No one else can do anything at all.

 qw imlIAY jw lYih imlwie ] (176-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

We are united with You, when You unite us with Yourself.

 khu nwnk hir hir gux gwie ]4]3]72] (176-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Says Nanak, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, Har, Har. ||4||3||72||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (176-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 krm BUim mih boAhu nwmu ] (176-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

In the field of karma, plant the seed of the Naam.

 pUrn hoie qumwrw kwmu ] (176-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Your works shall be brought to fruition.

 Pl pwvih imtY jm qRws ] (176-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

You shall obtain these fruits, and the fear of death shall be dispelled.

 inq gwvih hir hir gux jws ]1] (176-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Sing continually the Glorious Praises of the Lord, Har, Har. ||1||

 hir hir nwmu AMqir auir Dwir ] (176-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Keep the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, enshrined in your heart,

 sIGr kwrju lyhu svwir ]1] rhwau ] (176-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

and your affairs shall be quickly resolved. ||1||Pause||

 Apny pRB isau hohu swvDwnu ] (176-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Be always attentive to your God;

 qw qUM drgh pwvih mwnu ] (176-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

thus you shall be honored in His Court.

pMnw 177

 aukiq isAwxp sglI iqAwgu ] (177-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Give up all your clever tricks and devices,

 sMq jnw kI crxI lwgu ]2] (177-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

and hold tight to the Feet of the Saints. ||2||

 srb jIA hih jw kY hwiQ ] (177-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The One, who holds all creatures in His Hands,

 kdy n ivCuVY sB kY swiQ ] (177-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

is never separated from them; He is with them all.

 aupwv Coif ghu iqs kI Et ] (177-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Abandon your clever devices, and grasp hold of His Support.

 inmK mwih hovY qyrI Coit ]3] (177-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

In an instant, you shall be saved. ||3||

 sdw inkit kir iqs no jwxu ] (177-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Know that He is always near at hand.

 pRB kI AwigAw siq kir mwnu ] (177-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Accept the Order of God as True.

 gur kY bcin imtwvhu Awpu ] (177-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Through the Guru's Teachings, eradicate selfishness and conceit.

 hir hir nwmu nwnk jip jwpu ]4]4]73] (177-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

O Nanak, chant and meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||4||4||73||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (177-4)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 gur kw bcnu sdw AibnwsI ] (177-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Guru's Word is eternal and everlasting.

 gur kY bcin ktI jm PwsI ] (177-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Guru's Word cuts away the noose of Death.

 gur kw bcnu jIA kY sMig ] (177-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Guru's Word is always with the soul.

 gur kY bcin rcY rwm kY rMig ]1] (177-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Through the Guru's Word, one is immersed in the Love of the Lord. ||1||

 jo guir dIAw su mn kY kwim ] (177-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Whatever the Guru gives, is useful to the mind.

 sMq kw kIAw siq kir mwin ]1] rhwau ] (177-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Whatever the Saint does - accept that as True. ||1||Pause||

 gur kw bcnu Atl ACyd ] (177-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Guru's Word is infallible and unchanging.

 gur kY bcin kty BRm Byd ] (177-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Through the Guru's Word, doubt and prejudice are dispelled.

 gur kw bcnu kqhu n jwie ] (177-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Guru's Word never goes away;

 gur kY bcin hir ky gux gwie ]2] (177-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

through the Guru's Word, we sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||2||

 gur kw bcnu jIA kY swQ ] (177-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Guru's Word accompanies the soul.

 gur kw bcnu AnwQ ko nwQ ] (177-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Guru's Word is the Master of the masterless.

 gur kY bcin nrik n pvY ] (177-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Guru's Word saves one from falling into hell.

 gur kY bcin rsnw AMimRqu rvY ]3] (177-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Through the Guru's Word, the tongue savors the Ambrosial Nectar. ||3||

 gur kw bcnu prgtu sMswir ] (177-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Guru's Word is revealed in the world.

 gur kY bcin n AwvY hwir ] (177-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Through the Guru's Word, no one suffers defeat.

 ijsu jn hoey Awip ik®pwl ] nwnk siqgur sdw dieAwl ]4]5]74] (177-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

O Nanak, the True Guru is always kind and compassionate, unto those whom the Lord Himself has blessed with His Mercy. ||4||5||74||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (177-10)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 ijin kIqw mwtI qy rqnu ] (177-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He makes jewels out of the dust,

 grB mih rwiKAw ijin kir jqnu ] (177-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

and He managed to preserve you in the womb.

 ijin dInI soBw vifAweI ] (177-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He has given you fame and greatness;

 iqsu pRB kau AwT phr iDAweI ]1] (177-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

meditate on that God, twenty-four hours a day. ||1||

 rmeIAw rynu swDu jn pwvau ] (177-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

O Lord, I seek the dust of the feet of the Holy.

 gur imil Apunw Ksmu iDAwvau ]1] rhwau ] (177-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Meeting the Guru, I meditate on my Lord and Master. ||1||Pause||

 ijin kIqw mUV qy bkqw ] (177-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He transformed me, the fool, into a fine speaker,

 ijin kIqw bysurq qy surqw ] (177-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

and He made the unconscious become conscious;

 ijsu prswid nvY iniD pweI ] (177-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

by His Grace, I have obtained the nine treasures.

 so pRBu mn qy ibsrq nwhI ]2] (177-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

May I never forget that God from my mind. ||2||

 ijin dIAw inQwvy kau Qwnu ] (177-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He has given a home to the homeless;

 ijin dIAw inmwny kau mwnu ] (177-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He has given honor to the dishonored.

 ijin kInI sB pUrn Awsw ] (177-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He has fulfilled all desires;

 ismrau idnu rYin sws igrwsw ]3] (177-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

remember Him in meditation, day and night, with every breath and every morsel of food. ||3||

 ijsu pRswid mwieAw islk kwtI ] (177-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

By His Grace, the bonds of Maya are cut away.

 gur pRswid AMimRqu ibKu KwtI ] (177-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

By Guru's Grace, the bitter poison has become Ambrosial Nectar.

 khu nwnk ies qy ikCu nwhI ] (177-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Says Nanak, I cannot do anything;

 rwKnhwry kau swlwhI ]4]6]75] (177-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

I praise the Lord, the Protector. ||4||6||75||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (177-17)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 iqs kI srix nwhI Bau sogu ] (177-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

In His Sanctuary, there is no fear or sorrow.

 aus qy bwhir kCU n hogu ] (177-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Without Him, nothing at all can be done.

 qjI isAwxp bl buiD ibkwr ] (177-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

I have renounced clever tricks, power and intellectual corruption.

 dws Apny kI rwKnhwr ]1] (177-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

God is the Protector of His servant. ||1||

 jip mn myry rwm rwm rMig ] (177-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Meditate, O my mind, on the Lord, Raam, Raam, with love.

 Gir bwhir qyrY sd sMig ]1] rhwau ] (177-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Within your home, and beyond it, He is always with you. ||1||Pause||

 iqs kI tyk mnY mih rwKu ] (177-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Keep His Support in your mind.

pMnw 178

 gur kw sbdu AMimRq rsu cwKu ] (178-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Taste the ambrosial essence, the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

 Avir jqn khhu kaun kwj ] (178-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Of what use are other efforts?

 kir ikrpw rwKY Awip lwj ]2] (178-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Showing His Mercy, the Lord Himself protects our honor. ||2||

 ikAw mwnuK khhu ikAw joru ] (178-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

What is the human? What power does he have?

 JUTw mwieAw kw sBu soru ] (178-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

All the tumult of Maya is false.

 krx krwvnhwr suAwmI ] (178-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Our Lord and Master is the One who acts, and causes others to act.

 sgl Gtw ky AMqrjwmI ]3] (178-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He is the Inner-knower, the Searcher of all hearts. ||3||

 srb suKw suKu swcw eyhu ] (178-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Of all comforts, this is the true comfort.

 gur aupdysu mnY mih lyhu ] (178-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Keep the Guru's Teachings in your mind.

 jw kau rwm nwm ilv lwgI ] (178-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Those who bear love for the Name of the Lord

 khu nwnk so DMnu vfBwgI ]4]7]76] (178-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

- says Nanak, they are blessed, and very fortunate. ||4||7||76||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (178-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 suix hir kQw auqwrI mYlu ] (178-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Listening to the Lord's sermon, my pollution has been washed away.

 mhw punIq Bey suK sYlu ] (178-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

I have become totally pure, and I now walk in peace.

 vfY Bwig pwieAw swDsMgu ] (178-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

By great good fortune, I found the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy;

 pwrbRhm isau lwgo rMgu ]1] (178-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

I have fallen in love with the Supreme Lord God. ||1||

 hir hir nwmu jpq jnu qwirE ] (178-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Chanting the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, His servant has been carried across.

 Agin swgru guir pwir auqwirE ]1] rhwau ] (178-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Guru has lifted me up and carried me across the ocean of fire. ||1||Pause||

 kir kIrqnu mn sIql Bey ] (178-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Singing the Kirtan of His Praises, my mind has become peaceful;

 jnm jnm ky iklivK gey ] (178-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

the sins of countless incarnations have been washed away.

 srb inDwn pyKy mn mwih ] (178-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

I have seen all the treasures within my own mind;

 Ab FUFn kwhy kau jwih ]2] (178-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

why should I now go out searching for them? ||2||

 pRB Apuny jb Bey dieAwl ] (178-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

When God Himself becomes merciful,

 pUrn hoeI syvk Gwl ] (178-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

the work of His servant becomes perfect.

 bMDn kwit kIey Apny dws ] (178-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He has cut away my bonds, and made me His slave.

 ismir ismir ismir guxqws ]3] (178-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Remember, remember, remember Him in meditation; He is the treasure of excellence. ||3||

 eyko min eyko sB Twie ] (178-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He alone is in the mind; He alone is everywhere.

 pUrn pUir rihE sB jwie ] (178-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Perfect Lord is totally permeating and pervading everywhere.

 guir pUrY sBu Brmu cukwieAw ] (178-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Perfect Guru has dispelled all doubts.

 hir ismrq nwnk suKu pwieAw ]4]8]77] (178-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Remembering the Lord in meditation, Nanak has found peace. ||4||8||77||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (178-10)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 Agly muey is pwCY pry ] (178-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Those who have died have been forgotten.

 jo aubry sy bMiD lku Kry ] (178-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Those who survive have fastened their belts.

 ijh DMDy mih Eie lptwey ] (178-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

They are busily occupied in their affairs;

 aun qy dugux idVI aun mwey ]1] (178-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

they cling twice as hard to Maya. ||1||

 Eh bylw kCu cIiq n AwvY ] (178-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

No one thinks of the time of death;

 ibnis jwie qwhU lptwvY ]1] rhwau ] (178-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

people grasp to hold that which shall pass away. ||1||Pause||

 Awsw bMDI mUrK dyh ] (178-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The fools - their bodies are bound down by desires.

 kwm k®oD lpitE Asnyh ] (178-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

They are mired in sexual desire, anger and attachment;

 isr aupir TwFo Drm rwie ] (178-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

the Righteous Judge of Dharma stands over their heads.

 mITI kir kir ibiKAw Kwie ]1] (178-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Believing it to be sweet, the fools eat poison. ||2||

 hau bMDau hau swDau bYru ] hmrI BUim kauxu GwlY pYru ] (178-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

They say, "I shall tie up my enemy, and I shall cut him down. Who dares to set foot upon my land?

 hau pMifqu hau cquru isAwxw ] (178-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

I am learned, I am clever and wise."

 krxYhwru n buJY ibgwnw ]2] (178-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The ignorant ones do not recognize their Creator. ||3||

 ApunI giq imiq Awpy jwnY ] (178-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The Lord Himself knows His Own state and condition.

 ikAw ko khY ikAw AwiK vKwnY ] (178-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

What can anyone say? How can anyone describe Him?

 ijqu ijqu lwvih iqqu iqqu lgnw ] (178-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Whatever He attaches us to - to that we are attached.

 Apnw Blw sB kwhU mMgnw ]3] (178-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Everyone begs for their own good. ||4||

 sB ikCu qyrw qUM krxYhwru ] (178-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Everything is Yours; You are the Creator Lord.

 AMqu nwhI ikCu pwrwvwru ] (178-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

You have no end or limitation.

 dws Apny kau dIjY dwnu ] (178-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Please give this gift to Your servant,

 kbhU n ivsrY nwnk nwmu ]5]9]78] (178-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

that Nanak might never forget the Naam. ||5||9||78||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (178-18)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 Aink jqn nhI hoq Cutwrw ] (178-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

By all sorts of efforts, people do not find salvation.

 bhuqu isAwxp Awgl Bwrw ] (178-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Through clever tricks, the weight is only piled on more and more.

 hir kI syvw inrml hyq ] (178-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Serving the Lord with a pure heart,

 pRB kI drgh soBw syq ]1] (178-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

you shall be received with honor at God's Court. ||1||

pMnw 179

 mn myry ghu hir nwm kw Elw ] (179-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

O my mind, hold tight to the Support of the Lord's Name.

 quJY n lwgY qwqw Jolw ]1] rhwau ] (179-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The hot winds shall never even touch you. ||1||Pause||

 ijau boihQu BY swgr mwih ] (179-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Like a boat in the ocean of fear;

 AMDkwr dIpk dIpwih ] (179-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

like a lamp which illumines the darkness;

 Agin sIq kw lwhis dUK ] (179-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

like fire which takes away the pain of cold

 nwmu jpq min hovq sUK ]2] (179-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

- just so, chanting the Name, the mind becomes peaceful. ||2||

 auqir jwie qyry mn kI ipAws ] (179-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The thirst of your mind shall be quenched,

 pUrn hovY sglI Aws ] (179-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

and all hopes shall be fulfilled.

 folY nwhI qumrw cIqu ] (179-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Your consciousness shall not waver.

 AMimRq nwmu jip gurmuiK mIq ]3] (179-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Meditate on the Ambrosial Naam as Gurmukh, O my friend. ||3||

 nwmu AauKDu soeI jnu pwvY ] (179-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He alone receives the panacea, the medicine of the Naam,

 kir ikrpw ijsu Awip idvwvY ] (179-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

unto whom the Lord, in His Grace, bestows it.

 hir hir nwmu jw kY ihrdY vsY ] (179-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

One whose heart is filled with the Name of the Lord, Har, Har

 dUKu drdu iqh nwnk nsY ]4]10]79] (179-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

- O Nanak, his pains and sorrows are eliminated. ||4||10||79||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (179-6)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 bhuqu drbu kir mnu n AGwnw ] (179-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Even with vast sums of wealth, the mind is not satisfied.

 Aink rUp dyiK nh pqIAwnw ] (179-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Gazing upon countless beauties, the man is not satisfied.

 puqR klqR auriJE jwin myrI ] (179-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He is so involved with his wife and sons - he believes that they belong to him.

 Eh ibnsY Eie BsmY FyrI ]1] (179-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

That wealth shall pass away, and those relatives shall be reduced to ashes. ||1||

 ibnu hir Bjn dyKau ibllwqy ] (179-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Without meditating and vibrating on the Lord, they are crying out in pain.

 iDRgu qnu iDRgu Dnu mwieAw sMig rwqy ]1] rhwau ] (179-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Their bodies are cursed, and their wealth is cursed - they are imbued with Maya. ||1||Pause||

 ijau ibgwrI kY isir dIjih dwm ] (179-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The servant carries the bags of money on his head,

 Eie KsmY kY igRih aun dUK shwm ] (179-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

but it goes to his master's house, and he receives only pain.

 ijau supnY hoie bYsq rwjw ] (179-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The man sits as a king in his dreams,

 nyqR pswrY qw inrwrQ kwjw ]2] (179-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

but when he opens his eyes, he sees that it was all in vain. ||2||

 ijau rwKw Kyq aUpir prwey ] (179-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The watchman oversees the field of another,

 Kyqu Ksm kw rwKw auiT jwey ] (179-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

but the field belongs to his master, while he must get up and depart.

 ausu Kyq kwrix rwKw kVY ] (179-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He works so hard, and suffers for that field,

 iqs kY pwlY kCU n pVY ]3] (179-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

but still, nothing comes into his hands. ||3||

 ijs kw rwju iqsY kw supnw ] (179-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The dream is His, and the kingdom is His;

 ijin mwieAw dInI iqin lweI iqRsnw ] (179-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He who has given the wealth of Maya, has infused the desire for it.

 Awip ibnwhy Awip kry rwis ] (179-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He Himself annihilates, and He Himself restores.

 nwnk pRB AwgY Ardwis ]4]11]80] (179-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Nanak offers this prayer to God. ||4||11||80||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (179-12)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 bhu rMg mwieAw bhu ibiD pyKI ] (179-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

I have gazed upon the many forms of Maya, in so many ways.

 klm kwgd isAwnp lyKI ] (179-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

With pen and paper, I have written clever things.

 mhr mlUk hoie dyiKAw Kwn ] (179-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

I have seen what it is to be a chief, a king, and an emperor,

 qw qy nwhI mnu iqRpqwn ]1] (179-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

but they do not satisfy the mind. ||1||

 so suKu mo kau sMq bqwvhu ] (179-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Show me that peace, O Saints,

 iqRsnw bUJY mnu iqRpqwvhu ]1] rhwau ] (179-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

which will quench my thirst and satisfy my mind. ||1||Pause||

 Asu pvn hsiq AsvwrI ] (179-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

You may have horses as fast as the wind, elephants to ride on,

 coAw cMdnu syj suMdir nwrI ] (179-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

sandalwood oil, and beautiful women in bed,

 nt nwitk AwKwry gwieAw ] (179-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

actors in dramas, singing in theaters

 qw mih min sMqoKu n pwieAw ]2] (179-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

- but even with them, the mind does not find contentment. ||2||

 qKqu sBw mMfn dolIcy ] (179-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

You may have a throne at the royal court, with beautiful decorations and soft carpets,

 sgl myvy suMdr bwgIcy ] (179-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

all sorts of luscious fruits and beautiful gardens,

 AwKyV ibriq rwjn kI lIlw ] (179-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

the excitement of the chase and princely pleasures

 mnu n suhylw prpMcu hIlw ]3] (179-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

- but still, the mind is not made happy by such illusory diversions. ||3||

 kir ikrpw sMqn scu kihAw ] (179-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

In their kindness, the Saints have told me of the True One,

 srb sUK iehu Awnµdu lihAw ] (179-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

and so I have obtained all comforts and joy.

 swDsMig hir kIrqnu gweIAY ] (179-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, I sing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises.

 khu nwnk vfBwgI pweIAY ]4] (179-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Says Nanak, through great good fortune, I have found this. ||4||

 jw kY hir Dnu soeI suhylw ] (179-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

One who obtains the wealth of the Lord becomes happy.

 pRB ikrpw qy swDsMig mylw ]1] rhwau dUjw ]12]81] (179-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

By God's Grace, I have joined the Saadh Sangat. ||1||Second Pause||12||81||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (179-19)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

pMnw 180

 pRwxI jwxY iehu qnu myrw ] (180-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The mortal claims this body as his own.

 bhuir bhuir auAwhU lptyrw ] (180-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Again and again, he clings to it.

 puqR klqR igrsq kw Pwsw ] (180-1, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He is entangled with his children, his wife and household affairs.

 honu n pweIAY rwm ky dwsw ]1] (180-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He cannot be the slave of the Lord. ||1||

 kvn su ibiD ijqu rwm gux gwie ] (180-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

What is that way, by which the Lord's Praises might be sung?

 kvn su miq ijqu qrY ieh mwie ]1] rhwau ] (180-2, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

What is that intellect, by which this person might swim across, O mother? ||1||Pause||

 jo BlweI so burw jwnY ] (180-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

That which is for his own good, he thinks is evil.

 swcu khY so ibKY smwnY ] (180-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

If someone tells him the truth, he looks upon that as poison.

 jwxY nwhI jIq Aru hwr ] (180-3, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He cannot tell victory from defeat.

 iehu vlyvw swkq sMswr ]2] (180-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

This is the way of life in the world of the faithless cynic. ||2||

 jo hlwhl so pIvY baurw ] (180-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The demented fool drinks in the deadly poison,

 AMimRqu nwmu jwnY kir kaurw ] (180-4, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

while he believes the Ambrosial Naam to be bitter.

 swDsMg kY nwhI nyir ] (180-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

He does not even approach the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy;

 lK caurwsIh BRmqw Pyir ]3] (180-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

he wanders lost through 8.4 million incarnations. ||3||

 eykY jwil Phwey pMKI ] (180-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The birds are caught in the net of Maya;

 ris ris Bog krih bhu rMgI ] (180-5, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

immersed in the pleasures of love, they frolic in so many ways.

 khu nwnk ijsu Bey ik®pwl ] guir pUrY qw ky kwty jwl ]4]13]82] (180-6, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Says Nanak, the Perfect Guru has cut away the noose from those, unto whom the Lord has shown His Mercy. ||4||13||82||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (180-6)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 qau ikrpw qy mwrgu pweIAY ] (180-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

By Your Grace, we find the Way.

 pRB ikrpw qy nwmu iDAweIAY ] (180-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

By God's Grace, we meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

 pRB ikrpw qy bMDn CutY ] (180-7, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

By God's Grace, we are released from our bondage.

 qau ikrpw qy haumY qutY ]1] (180-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

By Your Grace, egotism is eradicated. ||1||

 qum lwvhu qau lwgh syv ] (180-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

As You assign me, so I take to Your service.

 hm qy kCU n hovY dyv ]1] rhwau ] (180-8, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

By myself, I cannot do anything at all, O Divine Lord. ||1||Pause||

 quDu BwvY qw gwvw bwxI ] (180-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

If it pleases You, then I sing the Word of Your Bani.

 quDu BwvY qw scu vKwxI ] (180-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

If it pleases You, then I speak the Truth.

 quDu BwvY qw siqgur mieAw ] (180-9, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

If it pleases You, then the True Guru showers His Mercy upon me.

 srb suKw pRB qyrI dieAw ]2] (180-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

All peace comes by Your Kindness, God. ||2||

 jo quDu BwvY so inrml krmw ] (180-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Whatever pleases You is a pure action of karma.

 jo quDu BwvY so scu Drmw ] (180-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Whatever pleases You is the true faith of Dharma.

 srb inDwn gux qum hI pwis ] (180-10, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The treasure of all excellence is with You.

 qUM swihbu syvk Ardwis ]3] (180-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Your servant prays to You, O Lord and Master. ||3||

 mnu qnu inrmlu hoie hir rMig ] (180-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The mind and body become immaculate through the Lord's Love.

 srb suKw pwvau sqsMig ] (180-11, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

All peace is found in the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation.

 nwim qyrY rhY mnu rwqw ] (180-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

My mind remains attuned to Your Name;

 iehu kilAwxu nwnk kir jwqw ]4]14]83] (180-12, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Nanak affirms this as his greatest pleasure. ||4||14||83||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (180-13)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 Awn rsw jyqy qY cwKy ] (180-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

You may taste the other flavors,

 inmK n iqRsnw qyrI lwQy ] (180-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

but your thirst shall not depart, even for an instant.

 hir rs kw qUM cwKih swdu ] (180-13, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

But when you taste the sweet flavor the the Lord's sublime essence

 cwKq hoie rhih ibsmwdu ]1] (180-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

- upon tasting it, you shall be wonder-struck and amazed. ||1||

 AMimRqu rsnw pIau ipAwrI ] (180-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

O dear beloved tongue, drink in the Ambrosial Nectar.

 ieh rs rwqI hoie iqRpqwrI ]1] rhwau ] (180-14, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Imbued with this sublime essence, you shall be satisfied. ||1||Pause||

 hy ijhvy qUM rwm gux gwau ] (180-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

O tongue, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

 inmK inmK hir hir hir iDAwau ] (180-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Each and every moment, meditate on the Lord, Har, Har, Har.

 Awn n sunIAY kqhUM jweIAY ] (180-15, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Do not listen to any other, and do not go anywhere else.

 swDsMgiq vfBwgI pweIAY ]2] (180-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

By great good fortune, you shall find the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy. ||2||

 AwT phr ijhvy AwrwiD ] pwrbRhm Twkur AwgwiD ] (180-16, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Twenty-four hours a day, O tongue, dwell upon God, the Unfathomable, Supreme Lord and Master.

 eIhw aUhw sdw suhylI ] (180-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Here and hereafter, you shall be happy forever.

 hir gux gwvq rsn AmolI ]3] (180-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Chanting the Glorious Praises of the Lord, O tongue, you shall become priceless. ||3||

 bnspiq maulI Pl Pul pyfy ] (180-17, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

All the vegetation will blossom forth for you, flowering in fruition;

 ieh rs rwqI bhuir n Cofy ] (180-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

imbued with this sublime essence, you shall never leave it again.

 Awn n rs ks lvY n lweI ] (180-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

No other sweet and tasty flavors can compare to it.

 khu nwnk gur Bey hY shweI ]4]15]84] (180-18, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

Says Nanak, the Guru has become my Support. ||4||15||84||

 gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 5 ] (180-19)

Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehl:

 mnu mMdru qnu swjI bwir ] (180-19, gauVI guAwryrI, mhlw 5)

The mind is the temple, and the body is the fence built around it.

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