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pMnw 71

 iciq n AwieE pwrbRhmu qw KiV rswqil dIq ]7] (71-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

But still, if you do not come to remember the Supreme Lord God, then you shall be taken and consigned to the most hideous hell! ||7||

 kwieAw rogu n iCdRü ikCu nw ikCu kwVw sogu ] (71-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

You may have a body free of disease and deformity, and have no worries or grief at all;

 imrqu n AwvI iciq iqsu Aihinis BogY Bogu ] (71-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

you may be unmindful of death, and night and day revel in pleasures;

 sB ikCu kIqonu Awpxw jIie n sMk DirAw ] (71-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

you may take everything as your own, and have no fear in your mind at all;

 iciq n AwieE pwrbRhmu jmkMkr vis pirAw ]8] (71-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

but still, if you do not come to remember the Supreme Lord God, you shall fall under the power of the Messenger of Death. ||8||

 ikrpw kry ijsu pwrbRhmu hovY swDU sMgu ] (71-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The Supreme Lord showers His Mercy, and we find the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

 ijau ijau Ehu vDweIAY iqau iqau hir isau rMgu ] (71-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The more time we spend there, the more we come to love the Lord.

 duhw isirAw kw Ksmu Awip Avru n dUjw Qwau ] (71-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The Lord is the Master of both worlds; there is no other place of rest.

 siqgur quTY pwieAw nwnk scw nwau ]9]1]26] (71-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

When the True Guru is pleased and satisfied, O Nanak, the True Name is obtained. ||9||1||26||

 isrIrwgu mhlw 5 Gru 5 ] (71-5)

Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl, Fifth House:

 jwnau nhI BwvY kvn bwqw ] (71-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I do not know what pleases my Lord.

 mn Koij mwrgu ]1] rhwau ] (71-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O mind, seek out the way! ||1||Pause||

 iDAwnI iDAwnu lwvih ] (71-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The meditatives practice meditation,

 igAwnI igAwnu kmwvih ] (71-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

and the wise practice spiritual wisdom,

 pRBu ikn hI jwqw ]1] (71-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

but how rare are those who know God! ||1||

 BgauqI rhq jugqw ] (71-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The worshipper of Bhagaauti practices self-discipline,

 jogI khq mukqw ] (71-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

the Yogi speaks of liberation,

 qpsI qpih rwqw ]2] (71-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

and the ascetic is absorbed in asceticism. ||2||

 monI moinDwrI ] (71-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The men of silence observe silence,

 sinAwsI bRhmcwrI ] (71-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

the Sanyaasees observe celibacy,

 audwsI audwis rwqw ]3] (71-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

and the Udaasees abide in detachment. ||3||

 Bgiq nvY prkwrw ] (71-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

There are nine forms of devotional worship.

 pMifqu vydu pukwrw ] (71-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The Pandits recite the Vedas.

 igrsqI igrsiq Drmwqw ]4] (71-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The householders assert their faith in family life. ||4||

 iek sbdI bhu rUip AvDUqw ] (71-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Those who utter only One Word, those who take many forms, the naked renunciates,

 kwpVI kauqy jwgUqw ] (71-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

the wearers of patched coats, the magicians, those who remain always awake,

 ieik qIriQ nwqw ]5] (71-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

and those who bathe at holy places of pilgrimage-||5||

 inrhwr vrqI Awprsw ] (71-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Those who go without food, those who never touch others,

 ieik lUik n dyvih drsw ] (71-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

the hermits who never show themselves,

 ieik mn hI igAwqw ]6] (71-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

and those who are wise in their own minds-||6||

 Gwit n ikn hI khwieAw ] (71-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Of these, no one admits to any deficiency;

 sB khqy hY pwieAw ] (71-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

all say that they have found the Lord.

 ijsu myly so Bgqw ]7] (71-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

But he alone is a devotee, whom the Lord has united with Himself. ||7||

 sgl aukiq aupwvw ] iqAwgI srin pwvw ] (71-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Abandoning all devices and contrivances, I have sought His Sanctuary.

 nwnku gur crix prwqw ]8]2]27] (71-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Nanak has fallen at the Feet of the Guru. ||8||2||27||

 <> siqgur pRswid ] (71-14)

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

 isrIrwgu mhlw 1 Gru 3 ] (71-15)

Siree Raag, First Mehl, Third House:

 jogI AMdir jogIAw ] (71-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Among Yogis, You are the Yogi;

 qUM BogI AMdir BogIAw ] (71-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

among pleasure seekers, You are the Pleasure Seeker.

 qyrw AMqu n pwieAw surig miC pieAwil jIau ]1] (71-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Your limits are not known to any of the beings in the heavens, in this world, or in the nether regions of the underworld. ||1||

 hau vwrI hau vwrxY kurbwxu qyry nwv no ]1] rhwau ] (71-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

I am devoted, dedicated, a sacrifice to Your Name. ||1||Pause||

 quDu sMswru aupwieAw ] (71-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You created the world,

 isry isir DMDy lwieAw ] (71-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

and assigned tasks to one and all.

 vyKih kIqw Awpxw kir kudriq pwsw Fwil jIau ]2] (71-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You watch over Your Creation, and through Your All-powerful Creative Potency, You cast the dice. ||2||

 prgit pwhwrY jwpdw ] (71-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You are manifest in the Expanse of Your Workshop.

 sBu nwvY no prqwpdw ] (71-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Everyone longs for Your Name,

 siqgur bwJu n pwieE sB mohI mwieAw jwil jIau ]3] (71-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

but without the Guru, no one finds You. All are enticed and trapped by Maya. ||3||

 siqgur kau bil jweIAY ] (71-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

I am a sacrifice to the True Guru.

 ijqu imilAY prm giq pweIAY ] (71-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Meeting Him, the supreme status is obtained.

pMnw 72

 suir nr muin jn locdy so siqguir dIAw buJwie jIau ]4] (72-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

The angelic beings and the silent sages long for Him; the True Guru has given me this understanding. ||4||

 sqsMgiq kYsI jwxIAY ] (72-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

How is the Society of the Saints to be known?

 ijQY eyko nwmu vKwxIAY ] (72-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

There, the Name of the One Lord is chanted.

 eyko nwmu hukmu hY nwnk siqguir dIAw buJwie jIau ]5] (72-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

The One Name is the Lord's Command; O Nanak, the True Guru has given me this understanding. ||5||

 iehu jgqu Brim BulwieAw ] (72-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

This world has been deluded by doubt.

 Awphu quDu KuAwieAw ] (72-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You Yourself, Lord, have led it astray.

 prqwpu lgw dohwgxI Bwg ijnw ky nwih jIau ]6] (72-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

The discarded soul-brides suffer in terrible agony; they have no luck at all. ||6||

 dohwgxI ikAw nIswxIAw ] (72-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

What are the signs of the discarded brides?

 Ksmhu GuQIAw iPrih inmwxIAw ] (72-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

They miss their Husband Lord, and they wander around in dishonor.

 mYly vys iqnw kwmxI duKI rYix ivhwie jIau ]7] (72-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

The clothes of those brides are filthy-they pass their life-night in agony. ||7||

 sohwgxI ikAw krmu kmwieAw ] (72-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

What actions have the happy soul-brides performed?

 pUrib iliKAw Plu pwieAw ] (72-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

They have obtained the fruit of their pre-ordained destiny.

 ndir kry kY AwpxI Awpy ley imlwie jIau ]8] (72-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Casting His Glance of Grace, the Lord unites them with Himself. ||8||

 hukmu ijnw no mnwieAw ] (72-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Those, whom God causes to abide by His Will,

 iqn AMqir sbdu vswieAw ] (72-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

have the Shabad of His Word abiding deep within.

 shIAw sy sohwgxI ijn sh nwil ipAwru jIau ]9] (72-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

They are the true soul-brides, who embrace love for their Husband Lord. ||9||

 ijnw Bwxy kw rsu AwieAw ] (72-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Those who take pleasure in God's Will

 iqn ivchu Brmu cukwieAw ] (72-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

remove doubt from within.

 nwnk siqguru AYsw jwxIAY jo sBsY ley imlwie jIau ]10] (72-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

O Nanak, know Him as the True Guru, who unites all with the Lord. ||10||

 siqguir imilAY Plu pwieAw ] (72-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Meeting with the True Guru, they receive the fruits of their destiny,

 ijin ivchu Ahkrxu cukwieAw ] (72-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

and egotism is driven out from within.

 durmiq kw duKu kitAw Bwgu bYTw msqik Awie jIau ]11] (72-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

The pain of evil-mindedness is eliminated; good fortune comes and shines radiantly from their foreheads. ||11||

 AMimRqu qyrI bwxIAw ] (72-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

The Bani of Your Word is Ambrosial Nectar.

 qyirAw Bgqw irdY smwxIAw ] (72-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

It permeates the hearts of Your devotees.

 suK syvw AMdir riKAY AwpxI ndir krih insqwir jIau ]12] (72-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Serving You, peace is obtained; granting Your Mercy, You bestow salvation. ||12||

 siqguru imilAw jwxIAY ] (72-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Meeting with the True Guru, one comes to know;

 ijqu imilAY nwmu vKwxIAY ] (72-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

by this meeting, one comes to chant the Name.

 siqgur bwJu n pwieE sB QkI krm kmwie jIau ]13] (72-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Without the True Guru, God is not found; all have grown weary of performing religious rituals. ||13||

 hau siqgur ivthu GumwieAw ] (72-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

I am a sacrifice to the True Guru;

 ijin BRim Bulw mwrig pwieAw ] (72-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

I was wandering in doubt, and He has set me on the right path.

 ndir kry jy AwpxI Awpy ley rlwie jIau ]14] (72-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

If the Lord casts His Glance of Grace, He unites us with Himself. ||14||

 qUM sBnw mwih smwieAw ] (72-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You, Lord, are pervading in all,

 iqin krqY Awpu lukwieAw ] (72-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

and yet, the Creator keeps Himself concealed.

 nwnk gurmuiK prgtu hoieAw jw kau joiq DrI krqwir jIau ]15] (72-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

O Nanak, the Creator is revealed to the Gurmukh, within whom He has infused His Light. ||15||

 Awpy Ksim invwijAw ] (72-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

The Master Himself bestows honor.

 jIau ipMfu dy swijAw ] (72-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

He creates and bestows body and soul.

 Awpxy syvk kI pYj rKIAw duie kr msqik Dwir jIau ]16] (72-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

He Himself preserves the honor of His servants; He places both His Hands upon their foreheads. ||16||

 siB sMjm rhy isAwxpw ] (72-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

All strict rituals are just clever contrivances.

 myrw pRBu sBu ikCu jwxdw ] (72-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

My God knows everything.

 pRgt pRqwpu vrqwieE sBu loku krY jYkwru jIau ]17] (72-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

He has made His Glory manifest, and all people celebrate Him. ||17 |

 myry gux Avgn n bIcwirAw ] (72-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

| He has not considered my merits and demerits;

 pRiB Apxw ibrdu smwirAw ] (72-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

this is God's Own Nature.

 kMiT lwie kY riKEnu lgY n qqI vwau jIau ]18] (72-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Hugging me close in His Embrace, He protects me, and now, even the hot wind does not touch me. ||18||

 mY min qin pRBU iDAwieAw ] (72-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Within my mind and body, I meditate on God.

 jIie ieiCAVw Plu pwieAw ] (72-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

I have obtained the fruits of my soul's desire.

 swh pwiqswh isir Ksmu qUM jip nwnk jIvY nwau jIau ]19] (72-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You are the Supreme Lord and Master, above the heads of kings. Nanak lives by chanting Your Name. ||19||

pMnw 73

 quDu Awpy Awpu aupwieAw ] (73-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You Yourself created the Universe;

 dUjw Kylu kir idKlwieAw ] (73-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You created the play of duality, and staged it.

 sBu sco scu vrqdw ijsu BwvY iqsY buJwie jIau ]20] (73-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

The Truest of the True is pervading everywhere; He instructs those with whom He is pleased. ||20||

 gur prswdI pwieAw ] (73-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

By Guru's Grace, I have found God.

 iqQY mwieAw mohu cukwieAw ] (73-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

By His Grace, I have shed emotional attachment to Maya.

 ikrpw kir kY AwpxI Awpy ley smwie jIau ]21] (73-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Showering His Mercy, He has blended me into Himself. ||21||

 gopI nY goAwlIAw ] (73-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You are the Gopis, the milk-maids of Krishna; You are the sacred river Jamunaa; You are Krishna, the herdsman.

 quDu Awpy goie auTwlIAw ] (73-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You Yourself support the world.

 hukmI BWfy swijAw qUM Awpy BMin svwir jIau ]22] (73-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

By Your Command, human beings are fashioned. You Yourself embellish them, and then again destroy them. ||22||

 ijn siqgur isau icqu lwieAw ] (73-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Those who have focused their consciousness on the True Guru

 iqnI dUjw Bwau cukwieAw ] (73-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

have rid themselves of the love of duality.

 inrml joiq iqn pRwxIAw Eie cly jnmu svwir jIau ]23] (73-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

The light of those mortal beings is immaculate. They depart after redeeming their lives. ||23||

 qyrIAw sdw sdw cMigAweIAw ] mY rwiq idhY vifAweIAW ] (73-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Forever and ever, night and day, I praise the Greatness of Your Goodness.

 AxmMigAw dwnu dyvxw khu nwnk scu smwil jIau ]24]1] (73-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You bestow Your Gifts, even if we do not ask for them. Says Nanak, contemplate the True Lord. ||24||1||

 isrIrwgu mhlw 5 ] (73-7)

Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:

 pY pwie mnweI soie jIau ] (73-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I fall at His Feet to please and appease Him.

 siqgur puriK imlwieAw iqsu jyvfu Avru n koie jIau ]1] rhwau ] (73-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The True Guru has united me with the Lord, the Primal Being. There is no other as great as He. ||1||Pause||

 gosweI imhMfw ieTVw ] (73-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The Lord of the Universe is my Sweet Beloved.

 AMm Aby Qwvhu imTVw ] (73-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

He is sweeter than my mother or father.

 BYx BweI siB sjxw quDu jyhw nwhI koie jIau ]1] (73-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Among all sisters and brothers and friends, there is no one like You. ||1||

 qyrY hukmy swvxu AwieAw ] (73-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

By Your Command, the month of Saawan has come.

 mY sq kw hlu joAwieAw ] (73-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I have hooked up the plow of Truth,

 nwau bIjx lgw Aws kir hir bohl bKs jmwie jIau ]2] (73-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

and I plant the seed of the Name in hopes that the Lord, in His Generosity, will bestow a bountiful harvest. ||2||

 hau gur imil ieku pCwxdw ] (73-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Meeting with the Guru, I recognize only the One Lord.

 duXw kwglu iciq n jwxdw ] (73-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

In my consciousness, I do not know of any other account.

 hir iekqY kwrY lwieEnu ijau BwvY iqˆvY inbwih jIau ]3] (73-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The Lord has assigned one task to me; as it pleases Him, I perform it. ||3||

 qusI Boighu BuMchu BweIho ] (73-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Enjoy yourselves and eat, O Siblings of Destiny.

 guir dIbwix kvwie pYnweIE ] (73-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

In the Guru's Court, He has blessed me with the Robe of Honor.

 hau hoAw mwhru ipMf dw bMin Awdy pMij srIk jIau ]4] (73-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I have become the Master of my body-village; I have taken the five rivals as prisoners. ||4||

 hau AwieAw swm@Y iqhMfIAw ] (73-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I have come to Your Sanctuary.

 pMij ikrswx mujyry imhifAw ] (73-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The five farm-hands have become my tenants;

 kMnu koeI kiF n hMGeI nwnk vuTw GuiG igrwau jIau ]5] (73-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

none dare to raise their heads against me. O Nanak, my village is populous and prosperous. ||5||

 hau vwrI GuMmw jwvdw ] (73-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice to You.

 iek swhw quDu iDAwiedw ] (73-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I meditate on You continually.

 aujVu Qyhu vswieE hau quD ivthu kurbwxu jIau ]6] (73-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The village was in ruins, but You have re-populated it. I am a sacrifice to You. ||6||

 hir ieTY inq iDAwiedw ] (73-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O Beloved Lord, I meditate on You continually;

 min icMdI so Plu pwiedw ] (73-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I obtain the fruits of my mind's desires.

 sBy kwj svwirAnu lwhIAnu mn kI BuK jIau ]7] (73-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

All my affairs are arranged, and the hunger of my mind is appeased. ||7||

 mY CifAw sBo DMDVw ] (73-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I have forsaken all my entanglements;

 gosweI syvI scVw ] (73-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I serve the True Lord of the Universe.

 nau iniD nwmu inDwnu hir mY plY bDw iCik jIau ]8] (73-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I have firmly attached the Name, the Home of the Nine Treasures to my robe. ||8||

 mY suKI hUM suKu pwieAw ] (73-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I have obtained the comfort of comforts.

 guir AMqir sbdu vswieAw ] (73-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The Guru has implanted the Word of the Shabad deep within me.

 siqguir puriK ivKwilAw msqik Dir kY hQu jIau ]9] (73-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The True Guru has shown me my Husband Lord; He has placed His Hand upon my forehead. ||9||

 mY bDI scu Drm swl hY ] (73-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I have established the Temple of Truth.

 gurisKw lhdw Bwil kY ] (73-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I sought out the Guru's Sikhs, and brought them into it.

 pYr Dovw pKw Pyrdw iqsu iniv iniv lgw pwie jIau ]10] (73-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I wash their feet, and wave the fan over them. Bowing low, I fall at their feet. ||10||

pMnw 74

 suix glw gur pih AwieAw ] (74-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I heard of the Guru, and so I went to Him.

 nwmu dwnu iesnwnu idVwieAw ] (74-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

He instilled within me the Naam, the goodness of charity and true cleansing.

 sBu mukqu hoAw sYswrVw nwnk scI byVI cwiV jIau ]11] (74-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

All the world is liberated, O Nanak, by embarking upon the Boat of Truth. ||11||

 sB isRsit syvy idnu rwiq jIau ] (74-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The whole Universe serves You, day and night.

 dy kMnu suxhu Ardwis jIau ] (74-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Please hear my prayer, O Dear Lord.

 Toik vjwie sB ifTIAw quis Awpy lieAnu Cfwie jIau ]12] (74-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I have thoroughly tested and seen all-You alone, by Your Pleasure, can save us. ||12||

 huix hukmu hoAw imhrvwx dw ] (74-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Now, the Merciful Lord has issued His Command.

 pY koie n iksY r\wxdw ] (74-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Let no one chase after and attack anyone else.

 sB suKwlI vuTIAw iehu hoAw hlymI rwju jIau ]13] (74-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Let all abide in peace, under this Benevolent Rule. ||13||

 iJMim iJMim AMimRqu vrsdw ] (74-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Softly and gently, drop by drop, the Ambrosial Nectar trickles down.

 bolwieAw bolI Ksm dw ] (74-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I speak as my Lord and Master causes me to speak.

 bhu mwxu kIAw quDu aupry qUM Awpy pwieih Qwie jIau ]14] (74-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I place all my faith in You; please accept me. ||14||

 qyirAw Bgqw BuK sd qyrIAw ] (74-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Your devotees are forever hungry for You.

 hir locw pUrn myrIAw ] (74-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O Lord, please fulfill my desires.

 dyhu drsu suKdwiqAw mY gil ivic lYhu imlwie jIau ]15] (74-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Grant me the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan, O Giver of Peace. Please, take me into Your Embrace. ||15||

 quDu jyvfu Avru n BwilAw ] (74-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I have not found any other as Great as You.

 qUM dIp loA pieAwilAw ] (74-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

You pervade the continents, the worlds and the nether regions;

 qUM Qwin Qnµqir riv rihAw nwnk Bgqw scu ADwru jIau ]16] (74-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

You are permeating all places and interspaces. Nanak: You are the True Support of Your devotees. ||16||

 hau gosweI dw pihlvwnVw ] (74-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I am a wrestler; I belong to the Lord of the World.

 mY gur imil auc dumwlVw ] (74-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I met with the Guru, and I have tied a tall, plumed turban.

 sB hoeI iCMJ iekTIAw dXu bYTw vyKY Awip jIau ]17] (74-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

All have gathered to watch the wrestling match, and the Merciful Lord Himself is seated to behold it. ||17||

 vwq vjin tMmk ByrIAw ] (74-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The bugles play and the drums beat.

 ml lQy lYdy PyrIAw ] (74-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The wrestlers enter the arena and circle around.

 inhqy pMij juAwn mY gur QwpI idqI kMif jIau ]18] (74-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I have thrown the five challengers to the ground, and the Guru has patted me on the back. ||18||

 sB iekTy hoie AwieAw ] (74-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

All have gathered together,

 Gir jwsin vwt vtwieAw ] (74-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

but we shall return home by different routes.

 gurmuiK lwhw lY gey mnmuK cly mUlu gvwie jIau ]19] (74-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The Gurmukhs reap their profits and leave, while the self-willed manmukhs lose their investment and depart. ||19||

 qUM vrnw ichnw bwhrw ] (74-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

You are without color or mark.

 hir idsih hwjru jwhrw ] (74-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The Lord is seen to be manifest and present.

 suix suix quJY iDAwiedy qyry Bgq rqy guxqwsu jIau ]20] (74-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Hearing of Your Glories again and again, Your devotees meditate on You; they are attuned to You, O Lord, Treasure of Excellence. ||20||

 mY juig juig dXY syvVI ] (74-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Through age after age, I am the servant of the Merciful Lord.

 guir ktI imhfI jyvVI ] (74-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The Guru has cut away my bonds.

 hau bwhuiV iCMJ n ncaU nwnk Aausru lDw Bwil jIau ]21]2]29] (74-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I shall not have to dance in the wrestling arena of life again. Nanak has searched, and found this opportunity. ||21||2||29||

 <> siqgur pRswid ] (74-15)

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

 isrIrwgu mhlw 1 phry Gru 1 ] (74-15)

Siree Raag, First Mehl, Pehray, First House:

 pihlY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw hukim pieAw grBwis ] (74-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

In the first watch of the night, O my merchant friend, you were cast into the womb, by the Lord's Command.

 aurD qpu AMqir kry vxjwirAw imqRw Ksm syqI Ardwis ] (74-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Upside-down, within the womb, you performed penance, O my merchant friend, and you prayed to your Lord and Master.

 Ksm syqI Ardwis vKwxY aurD iDAwin ilv lwgw ] (74-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You uttered prayers to your Lord and Master, while upside-down, and you meditated on Him with deep love and affection.

 nw mrjwdu AwieAw kil BIqir bwhuiV jwsI nwgw ] (74-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You came into this Dark Age of Kali Yuga naked, and you shall depart again naked.

 jYsI klm vuVI hY msqik qYsI jIAVy pwis ] (74-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

As God's Pen has written on your forehead, so it shall be with your soul.

 khu nwnk pRwxI pihlY phrY hukim pieAw grBwis ]1] (74-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Says Nanak, in the first watch of the night, by the Hukam of the Lord's Command, you enter into the womb. ||1||

pMnw 75

 dUjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw ivsir gieAw iDAwnu ] (75-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

In the second watch of the night, O my merchant friend, you have forgotten to meditate.

 hQo hiQ ncweIAY vxjwirAw imqRw ijau jsudw Gir kwnu ] (75-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

From hand to hand, you are passed around, O my merchant friend, like Krishna in the house of Yashoda.

 hQo hiQ ncweIAY pRwxI mwq khY suqu myrw ] (75-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

From hand to hand, you are passed around, and your mother says, "This is my son."

 cyiq Acyq mUV mn myry AMiq nhI kCu qyrw ] (75-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

O, my thoughtless and foolish mind, think: In the end, nothing shall be yours.

 ijin ric ricAw iqsih n jwxY mn BIqir Dir igAwnu ] (75-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You do not know the One who created the creation. Gather spiritual wisdom within your mind.

 khu nwnk pRwxI dUjY phrY ivsir gieAw iDAwnu ]2] (75-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Says Nanak, in the second watch of the night, you have forgotten to meditate. ||2||

 qIjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw Dn jobn isau icqu ] (75-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

In the third watch of the night, O my merchant friend, your consciousness is focused on wealth and youth.

 hir kw nwmu n cyqhI vxjwirAw imqRw bDw Cutih ijqu ] (75-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You have not remembered the Name of the Lord, O my merchant friend, although it would release you from bondage.

 hir kw nwmu n cyqY pRwxI ibklu BieAw sMig mwieAw ] (75-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You do not remember the Name of the Lord, and you become confused by Maya.

 Dn isau rqw jobin mqw Aihlw jnmu gvwieAw ] (75-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Revelling in your riches and intoxicated with youth, you waste your life uselessly.

 Drm syqI vwpwru n kIqo krmu n kIqo imqu ] (75-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You have not traded in righteousness and Dharma; you have not made good deeds your friends.

 khu nwnk qIjY phrY pRwxI Dn jobn isau icqu ]3] (75-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Says Nanak, in the third watch of the night, your mind is attached to wealth and youth. ||3||

 cauQY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw lwvI AwieAw Kyqu ] (75-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

In the fourth watch of the night, O my merchant friend, the Grim Reaper comes to the field.

 jw jim pkiV clwieAw vxjwirAw imqRw iksY n imilAw Byqu ] (75-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

When the Messenger of Death seizes and dispatches you, O my merchant friend, no one knows the mystery of where you have gone.

 Byqu cyqu hir iksY n imilE jw jim pkiV clwieAw ] (75-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

So think of the Lord! No one knows this secret, of when the Messenger of Death will seize you and take you away.

 JUTw rudnu hoAw duoAwlY iKn mih BieAw prwieAw ] (75-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

All your weeping and wailing then is false. In an instant, you become a stranger.

 sweI vsqu prwpiq hoeI ijsu isau lwieAw hyqu ] (75-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You obtain exactly what you have longed for.

 khu nwnk pRwxI cauQY phrY lwvI luixAw Kyqu ]4]1] (75-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Says Nanak, in the fourth watch of the night, O mortal, the Grim Reaper has harvested your field. ||4||1||

 isrIrwgu mhlw 1 ] (75-11)

Siree Raag, First Mehl:

 pihlY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw bwlk buiD Acyqu ] (75-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

In the first watch of the night, O my merchant friend, your innocent mind has a child-like understanding.

 KIru pIAY KylweIAY vxjwirAw imqRw mwq ipqw suq hyqu ] mwq ipqw suq nyhu Gnyrw mwieAw mohu sbweI ] (75-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You drink milk, and you are fondled so gently, O my merchant friend. The mother and father love their child so much, but in Maya, all are caught in emotional attachment.

 sMjogI AwieAw ikrqu kmwieAw krxI kwr krweI ] (75-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

By the good fortune of good deeds done in the past, you have come, and now you perform actions to determine your future.

 rwm nwm ibnu mukiq n hoeI bUfI dUjY hyiq ] (75-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Without the Lord's Name, liberation is not obtained, and you are drowned in the love of duality.

 khu nwnk pRwxI pihlY phrY CUtihgw hir cyiq ]1] (75-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Says Nanak, in the first watch of the night, O mortal, you shall be saved by remembering the Lord. ||1||

 dUjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw Bir jobin mY miq ] (75-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

In the second watch of the night, O my merchant friend, you are intoxicated with the wine of youth and beauty.

 Aihinis kwim ivAwipAw vxjwirAw imqRw AMDuly nwmu n iciq ] (75-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Day and night, you are engrossed in sexual desire, O my merchant friend, and your consciousness is blind to the Naam.

 rwm nwmu Gt AMqir nwhI hoir jwxY rs ks mITy ] (75-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

The Lord's Name is not within your heart, but all sorts of other tastes seem sweet to you.

 igAwnu iDAwnu gux sMjmu nwhI jnim mrhugy JUTy ] (75-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You have no wisdom at all, no meditation, no virtue or self-discipline; in falsehood, you are caught in the cycle of birth and death.

 qIrQ vrq suic sMjmu nwhI krmu Drmu nhI pUjw ] (75-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Pilgrimages, fasts, purification and self-discipline are of no use, nor are rituals, religious ceremonies or empty worship.

 nwnk Bwie Bgiq insqwrw duibDw ivAwpY dUjw ]2] (75-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

O Nanak, emancipation comes only by loving devotional worship; through duality, people are engrossed in duality. ||2||

 qIjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw sir hMs aulQVy Awie ] (75-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

In the third watch of the night, O my merchant friend, the swans, the white hairs, come and land upon the pool of the head.

 jobnu GtY jrUAw ijxY vxjwirAw imqRw Awv GtY idnu jwie ] (75-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Youth wears itself out, and old age triumphs, O my merchant friend; as time passes, your days diminish.

pMnw 76

 AMiq kwil pCuqwsI AMDuly jw jim pkiV clwieAw ] (76-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

At the last moment, you repent-you are so blind!-when the Messenger of Death seizes you and carries you away.

 sBu ikCu Apunw kir kir rwiKAw iKn mih BieAw prwieAw ] (76-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

You kept all your things for yourself, but in an instant, they are all lost.

 buiD ivsrjI geI isAwxp kir Avgx pCuqwie ] (76-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Your intellect left you, your wisdom departed, and now you repent for the evil deeds you committed.

 khu nwnk pRwxI qIjY phrY pRBu cyqhu ilv lwie ]3] (76-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Says Nanak, O mortal, in the third watch of the night, let your consciousness be lovingly focused on God. ||3||

 cauQY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw ibriD BieAw qnu KIxu ] (76-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

In the fourth watch of the night, O my merchant friend, your body grows old and weak.

 AKI AMDu n dIseI vxjwirAw imqRw kMnI suxY n vYx ] (76-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Your eyes go blind, and cannot see, O my merchant friend, and your ears do not hear any words.

 AKI AMDu jIB rsu nwhI rhy prwkau qwxw ] (76-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Your eyes go blind, and your tongue is unable to taste; you live only with the help of others.

 gux AMqir nwhI ikau suKu pwvY mnmuK Awvx jwxw ] (76-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

With no virtue within, how can you find peace? The self-willed manmukh comes and goes in reincarnation.

 KVu pkI kuiV BjY ibnsY Awie clY ikAw mwxu ] (76-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

When the crop of life has matured, it bends, breaks and perishes; why take pride in that which comes and goes?

 khu nwnk pRwxI cauQY phrY gurmuiK sbdu pCwxu ]4] (76-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Says Nanak, O mortal, in the fourth watch of the night, the Gurmukh recognizes the Word of the Shabad. ||4||

 EVku AwieAw iqn swihAw vxjwirAw imqRw jru jrvwxw kMin ] (76-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Your breath comes to its end, O my merchant friend, and your shoulders are weighed down by the tyrant of old age.

 iek rqI gux n smwixAw vxjwirAw imqRw Avgx KVsin bMin ] (76-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Not one iota of virtue came into you, O my merchant friend; bound and gagged by evil, you are driven along.

 gux sMjim jwvY cot n KwvY nw iqsu jMmxu mrxw ] (76-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

One who departs with virtue and self-discipline is not struck down, and is not consigned to the cycle of birth and death.

 kwlu jwlu jmu joih n swkY Bwie Bgiq BY qrxw ] (76-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

The Messenger of Death and his trap cannot touch him; through loving devotional worship, he crosses over the ocean of fear.

 piq syqI jwvY shij smwvY sgly dUK imtwvY ] (76-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

He departs with honor, and merges in intuitive peace and poise; all his pains depart.

 khu nwnk pRwxI gurmuiK CUtY swcy qy piq pwvY ]5]2] (76-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 1)

Says Nanak, when the mortal becomes Gurmukh, he is saved and honored by the True Lord. ||5||2||

 isrIrwgu mhlw 4 ] (76-10)

Siree Raag, Fourth Mehl:

 pihlY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw hir pwieAw audr mMJwir ] (76-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

In the first watch of the night, O my merchant friend, the Lord places you in the womb.

 hir iDAwvY hir aucrY vxjwirAw imqRw hir hir nwmu smwir ] (76-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

You meditate on the Lord, and chant the Lord's Name, O my merchant friend. You contemplate the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

 hir hir nwmu jpy AwrwDy ivic AgnI hir jip jIivAw ] (76-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Chanting the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, and meditating on it within the fire of the womb, your life is sustained by dwelling on the Naam.

 bwhir jnmu BieAw muiK lwgw srsy ipqw mwq QIivAw ] (76-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

You are born and you come out, and your mother and father are delighted to see your face.

 ijs kI vsqu iqsu cyqhu pRwxI kir ihrdY gurmuiK bIcwir ] (76-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Remember the One, O mortal, to whom the child belongs. As Gurmukh, reflect upon Him within your heart.

 khu nwnk pRwxI pihlY phrY hir jpIAY ikrpw Dwir ]1] (76-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Says Nanak, O mortal, in the first watch of the night, dwell upon the Lord, who shall shower you with His Grace. ||1||

 dUjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw mnu lwgw dUjY Bwie ] (76-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

In the second watch of the night, O my merchant friend, the mind is attached to the love of duality.

 myrw myrw kir pwlIAY vxjwirAw imqRw ly mwq ipqw gil lwie ] (76-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Mother and father hug you close in their embrace, claiming, "He is mine, he is mine"; so is the child brought up, O my merchant friend.

 lwvY mwq ipqw sdw gl syqI min jwxY Kit Kvwey ] (76-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Your mother and father constantly hug you close in their embrace; in their minds, they believe that you will provide for them and support them.

 jo dyvY iqsY n jwxY mUVw idqy no lptwey ] (76-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

The fool does not know the One who gives; instead, he clings to the gift.

 koeI gurmuiK hovY su krY vIcwru hir iDAwvY min ilv lwie ] (76-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Rare is the Gurmukh who reflects upon, meditates upon, and within his mind, is lovingly attached to the Lord.

 khu nwnk dUjY phrY pRwxI iqsu kwlu n kbhUM Kwie ]2] (76-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Says Nanak, in the second watch of the night, O mortal, death never devours you. ||2||

 qIjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw mnu lgw Awil jMjwil ] (76-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

In the third watch of the night, O my merchant friend, your mind is entangled in worldly and household affairs.

 Dnu icqvY Dnu sMcvY vxjwirAw imqRw hir nwmw hir n smwil ] (76-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

You think of wealth, and gather wealth, O my merchant friend, but you do not contemplate the Lord or the Lord's Name.

 hir nwmw hir hir kdy n smwlY ij hovY AMiq sKweI ] (76-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

You never dwell upon the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, who will be your only Helper and Support in the end.

pMnw 77

 iehu Dnu sMpY mwieAw JUTI AMiq Coif cilAw pCuqweI ] (77-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

This wealth, property and Maya are false. In the end, you must leave these, and depart in sorrow.

 ijs no ikrpw kry guru myly so hir hir nwmu smwil ] (77-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Those whom the Lord, in His Mercy, unites with the Guru, reflect upon the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

 khu nwnk qIjY phrY pRwxI sy jwie imly hir nwil ]3] (77-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Says Nanak, in the third watch of the night, O mortal, they go, and are united with the Lord. ||3||

 cauQY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw hir clx vylw AwdI ] (77-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

In the fourth watch of the night, O my merchant friend, the Lord announces the time of departure.

 kir syvhu pUrw siqgurU vxjwirAw imqRw sB clI rYix ivhwdI ] (77-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Serve the Perfect True Guru, O my merchant friend; your entire life-night is passing away.

 hir syvhu iKnu iKnu iFl mUil n kirhu ijqu AsiQru jugu jugu hovhu ] (77-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Serve the Lord each and every instant-do not delay! You shall become eternal throughout the ages.

 hir syqI sd mwxhu rlIAw jnm mrx duK Kovhu ] (77-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Enjoy ecstasy forever with the Lord, and do away with the pains of birth and death.

 gur siqgur suAwmI Bydu n jwxhu ijqu imil hir Bgiq suKWdI ] (77-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Know that there is no difference between the Guru, the True Guru, and your Lord and Master. Meeting with Him, take pleasure in the Lord's devotional service.

 khu nwnk pRwxI cauQY phrY sPilEu rYix Bgqw dI ]4]1]3] (77-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Says Nanak, O mortal, in the fourth watch of the night, the life-night of the devotee is fruitful. ||4||1||3||

 isrIrwgu mhlw 5 ] (77-7)

Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:

 pihlY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw Dir pwieqw audrY mwih ] (77-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

In the first watch of the night, O my merchant friend, the Lord placed your soul in the womb.

 dsI mwsI mwnsu kIAw vxjwirAw imqRw kir muhliq krm kmwih ] (77-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

In the tenth month, you were made into a human being, O my merchant friend, and you were given your allotted time to perform good deeds.

 muhliq kir dInI krm kmwxy jYsw ilKqu Duir pwieAw ] (77-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

You were given this time to perform good deeds, according to your pre-ordained destiny.

 mwq ipqw BweI suq binqw iqn BIqir pRBU sMjoieAw ] (77-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

God placed you with your mother, father, brothers, sons and wife.

 krm sukrmu krwey Awpy iesu jMqY vis ikCu nwih ] (77-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

God Himself is the Cause of causes, good and bad-no one has control over these things.

 khu nwnk pRwxI pihlY phrY Dir pwieqw audrY mwih ]1] (77-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Says Nanak, O mortal, in the first watch of the night, the soul is placed in the womb. ||1||

 dUjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw Bir juAwnI lhrI dyie ] (77-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

In the second watch of the night, O my merchant friend, the fullness of youth rises in you like waves.

 burw Blw n pCwxeI vxjwirAw imqRw mnu mqw AhMmyie ] (77-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

You do not distinguish between good and evil, O my merchant friend-your mind is intoxicated with ego.

 burw Blw n pCwxY pRwxI AwgY pMQu krwrw ] (77-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Mortal beings do not distinguish between good and evil, and the road ahead is treacherous.

 pUrw siqguru kbhUM n syivAw isir TwFy jm jMdwrw ] (77-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

They never serve the Perfect True Guru, and the cruel tyrant Death stands over their heads.

 Drm rwie jb pkris bvry qb ikAw jbwbu kryie ] (77-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

When the Righteous Judge seizes you and interrogates you, O madman, what answer will you give him then?

 khu nwnk dUjY phrY pRwxI Bir jobnu lhrI dyie ]2] (77-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Says Nanak, in the second watch of the night, O mortal, the fullness of youth tosses you about like waves in the storm. ||2||

 qIjY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw ibKu sMcY AMDu AigAwnu ] (77-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

In the third watch of the night, O my merchant friend, the blind and ignorant person gathers poison.

 puiqR kliqR moih lpitAw vxjwirAw imqRw AMqir lhir loBwnu ] (77-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

He is entangled in emotional attachment to his wife and sons, O my merchant friend, and deep within him, the waves of greed are rising up.

 AMqir lhir loBwnu prwnI so pRBu iciq n AwvY ] (77-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The waves of greed are rising up within him, and he does not remember God.

 swDsMgiq isau sMgu n kIAw bhu jonI duKu pwvY ] (77-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

He does not join the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, and he suffers in terrible pain through countless incarnations.

 isrjnhwru ivswirAw suAwmI iek inmK n lgo iDAwnu ] (77-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

He has forgotten the Creator, his Lord and Master, and he does not meditate on Him, even for an instant.

 khu nwnk pRwxI qIjY phrY ibKu sMcy AMDu AigAwnu ]3] (77-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Says Nanak, in the third watch of the night, the blind and ignorant person gathers poison. ||3||

 cauQY phrY rYix kY vxjwirAw imqRw idnu nyVY AwieAw soie ] (77-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

In the fourth watch of the night, O my merchant friend, that day is drawing near.

 gurmuiK nwmu smwil qUM vxjwirAw imqRw qyrw drgh bylI hoie ] (77-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

As Gurmukh, remember the Naam, O my merchant friend. It shall be your Friend in the Court of the Lord.

 gurmuiK nwmu smwil prwxI AMqy hoie sKweI ] (77-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

As Gurmukh, remember the Naam, O mortal; in the end, it shall be your only companion.

pMnw 78

 iehu mohu mwieAw qyrY sMig n cwlY JUTI pRIiq lgweI ] (78-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

This emotional attachment to Maya shall not go with you; it is false to fall in love with it.

 sglI rYix gudrI AMiDAwrI syiv siqguru cwnxu hoie ] (78-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The entire night of your life has passed away in darkness; but by serving the True Guru, the Divine Light shall dawn within.

 khu nwnk pRwxI cauQY phrY idnu nyVY AwieAw soie ]4] (78-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Says Nanak, O mortal, in the fourth watch of the night, that day is drawing near! ||4||

 iliKAw AwieAw goivMd kw vxjwirAw imqRw auiT cly kmwxw swiQ ] (78-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Receiving the summons from the Lord of the Universe, O my merchant friend, you must arise and depart with the actions you have committed.

 iek rqI iblm n dyvnI vxjwirAw imqRw EnI qkVy pwey hwQ ] (78-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

You are not allowed a moment's delay, O my merchant friend; the Messenger of Death seizes you with firm hands.

 iliKAw AwieAw pkiV clwieAw mnmuK sdw duhyly ] (78-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Receiving the summons, people are seized and dispatched. The self-willed manmukhs are miserable forever.

 ijnI pUrw siqguru syivAw sy drgh sdw suhyly ] (78-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

But those who serve the Perfect True Guru are forever happy in the Court of the Lord.

 krm DrqI srIru jug AMqir jo bovY so Kwiq ] (78-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The body is the field of karma in this age; whatever you plant, you shall harvest.

 khu nwnk Bgq sohih drvwry mnmuK sdw Bvwiq ]5]1]4] (78-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Says Nanak, the devotees look beautiful in the Court of the Lord; the self-willed manmukhs wander forever in reincarnation. ||5||1||4||

 isrIrwgu mhlw 4 Gru 2 CMq  (78-7)

Siree Raag, Fourth Mehl, Second House, Chhant:

 <> siqgur pRswid ] (78-7)

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

 muMD ieAwxI pyeIAVY ikau kir hir drsnu ipKY ] (78-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

How can the ignorant soul-bride obtain the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan, while she is in this world of her father's home?

 hir hir ApnI ikrpw kry gurmuiK swhurVY kMm isKY ] (78-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

When the Lord Himself grants His Grace, the Gurmukh learns the duties of her Husband's Celestial Home.

 swhurVY kMm isKY gurmuiK hir hir sdw iDAwey ] (78-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

The Gurmukh learns the duties of her Husband's Celestial Home; she meditates forever on the Lord, Har, Har.

 shIAw ivic iPrY suhylI hir drgh bwh lufwey ] (78-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

She walks happily among her companions, and in the Lord's Court, she swings her arms joyfully.

 lyKw Drm rwie kI bwkI jip hir hir nwmu ikrKY ] (78-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Her account is cleared by the Righteous Judge of Dharma, when she chants the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

 muMD ieAwxI pyeIAVY gurmuiK hir drsnu idKY ]1] (78-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

The ignorant soul-bride becomes Gurmukh, and gains the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan, while she is still in her father's house. ||1||

 vIAwhu hoAw myry bwbulw gurmuKy hir pwieAw ] (78-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

My marriage has been performed, O my father. As Gurmukh, I have found the Lord.

 AigAwnu AMDyrw kitAw gur igAwnu pRcMfu blwieAw ] (78-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

The darkness of ignorance has been dispelled. The Guru has revealed the blazing light of spiritual wisdom.

 bilAw gur igAwnu AMDyrw ibnisAw hir rqnu pdwrQu lwDw ] (78-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

This spiritual wisdom given by the Guru shines forth, and the darkness has been dispelled. I have found the Priceless Jewel of the Lord.

 haumY rogu gieAw duKu lwQw Awpu AwpY gurmiq KwDw ] (78-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

The sickness of my ego has been dispelled, and my pain is over and done. Through the Guru's Teachings, my identity has consumed my identical identity.

 Akwl mUriq vru pwieAw AibnwsI nw kdy mrY n jwieAw ] (78-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

I have obtained my Husband Lord, the Akaal Moorat, the Undying Form. He is Imperishable; He shall never die, and He shall never ever leave.

 vIAwhu hoAw myry bwbolw gurmuKy hir pwieAw ]2] (78-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

My marriage has been performed, O my father. As Gurmukh, I have found the Lord. ||2||

 hir siq sqy myry bwbulw hir jn imil jM\ suhMdI ] (78-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

The Lord is the Truest of the True, O my father. Meeting with the humble servants of the Lord, the marriage procession looks beautiful.

 pyvkVY hir jip suhylI ivic swhurVY KrI sohMdI ] (78-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

She who chants the Lord's Name is happy in this world of her father's home, and in the next world of her Husband Lord, she shall be very beautiful.

 swhurVY ivic KrI sohMdI ijin pyvkVY nwmu smwilAw ] (78-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

In her Husband Lord's Celestial Home, she shall be most beautiful, if she has remembered the Naam in this world.

 sBu sPilE jnmu iqnw dw gurmuiK ijnw mnu ijix pwsw FwilAw ] (78-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Fruitful are the lives of those who, as Gurmukh, have conquered their minds-they have won the game of life.

 hir sMq jnw imil kwrju soihAw vru pwieAw purKu AnµdI ] (78-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Joining with the humble Saints of the Lord, my actions bring prosperity, and I have obtained the Lord of Bliss as my Husband.

 hir siq siq myry bwbolw hir jn imil jM\ suohMdI ]3] (78-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

The Lord is the Truest of the True, O my father. Joining with the humble servants of the Lord, the marriage party has been embellished. ||3||

 hir pRBu myry bwbulw hir dyvhu dwnu mY dwjo ] (78-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

O my father, give me the Name of the Lord God as my wedding gift and dowry.

pMnw 79

 hir kpVo hir soBw dyvhu ijqu svrY myrw kwjo ] (79-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Give me the Lord as my wedding gown, and the Lord as my glory, to accomplish my works.

 hir hir BgqI kwju suhylw guir siqguir dwnu idvwieAw ] (79-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Through devotional worship to the Lord, this ceremony is made blissful and beautiful; the Guru, the True Guru, has given this gift.

 KMif vrBMif hir soBw hoeI iehu dwnu n rlY rlwieAw ] (79-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Across the continents, and throughout the Universe, the Lord's Glory is pervading. This gift is not diminished by being diffused among all.

 hoir mnmuK dwju ij riK idKwlih su kUVu AhMkwru kcu pwjo ] (79-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Any other dowry, which the self-willed manmukhs offer for show, is only false egotism and a worthless display.

 hir pRB myry bwbulw hir dyvhu dwnu mY dwjo ]4] (79-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

O my father, please give me the Name of the Lord God as my wedding gift and dowry. ||4||

 hir rwm rwm myry bwbolw ipr imil Dn vyl vDMdI ] (79-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

The Lord, Raam, Raam, is All-pervading, O my father. Meeting her Husband Lord, the soul-bride blossoms forth like the flourishing vine.

 hir jugh jugo jug jugh jugo sd pIVI gurU clµdI ] (79-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

In age after age, through all the ages, forever and ever, those who belong to the Guru's Family shall prosper and increase.

 juig juig pIVI clY siqgur kI ijnI gurmuiK nwmu iDAwieAw ] (79-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

Age after age, the Family of the True Guru shall increase. As Gurmukh, they meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

 hir purKu n kb hI ibnsY jwvY inq dyvY cVY svwieAw ] (79-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

The Almighty Lord never dies or goes away. Whatever He gives, keeps on increasing.

 nwnk sMq sMq hir eyko jip hir hir nwmu sohMdI ] (79-6, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

O Nanak, the One Lord is the Saint of Saints. Chanting the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, the soul-bride is bountiful and beautiful.

 hir rwm rwm myry bwbulw ipr imil Dn vyl vDMdI ]5]1] (79-7, isrIrwgu, mhlw 4)

The Lord, Raam, Raam, is All-pervading, O my father. Meeting her Husband Lord, the soul-bride blossoms forth like the flourishing vine. ||5||1||

 isrIrwgu mhlw 5 CMq  (79-8)

Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl, Chhant:

 <> siqgur pRswid ] (79-8)

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

 mn ipAwirAw jIau imqRw goibMd nwmu smwly ] (79-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O dear beloved mind, my friend, reflect upon the Name of the Lord of the Universe.

 mn ipAwirAw jI imqRw hir inbhY qyrY nwly ] (79-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O dear beloved mind, my friend, the Lord shall always be with you.

 sMig shweI hir nwmu iDAweI ibrQw koie n jwey ] (79-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The Name of the Lord shall be with you as your Helper and Support. Meditate on Him-no one who does so shall ever return empty-handed.

 mn icMdy syeI Pl pwvih crx kml icqu lwey ] (79-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

You shall obtain the fruits of your mind's desires, by focusing your consciousness on the Lord's Lotus Feet.

 jil Qil pUir rihAw bnvwrI Git Git ndir inhwly ] (79-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

He is totally pervading the water and the land; He is the Lord of the World-forest. Behold Him in exaltation in each and every heart.

 nwnku isK dyie mn pRIqm swDsMig BRmu jwly ]1] (79-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Nanak gives this advice: O beloved mind, in the Company of the Holy, burn away your doubts. ||1||

 mn ipAwirAw jI imqRw hir ibnu JUTu pswry ] (79-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O dear beloved mind, my friend, without the Lord, all outward show is false.

 mn ipAwirAw jIau imqRw ibKu swgru sMswry ] (79-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O dear beloved mind, my friend, the world is an ocean of poison.

 crx kml kir boihQu krqy shsw dUKu n ibAwpY ] (79-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Let the Lord's Lotus Feet be your Boat, so that pain and skepticism shall not touch you.

 guru pUrw BytY vfBwgI AwT phr pRBu jwpY ] (79-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Meeting with the Perfect Guru, by great good fortune, meditate on God twenty-four hours a day.

 Awid jugwdI syvk suAwmI Bgqw nwmu ADwry ] (79-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

From the very beginning, and throughout the ages, He is the Lord and Master of His servants. His Name is the Support of His devotees.

 nwnku isK dyie mn pRIqm ibnu hir JUT pswry ]2] (79-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Nanak gives this advice: O beloved mind, without the Lord, all outward show is false. ||2||

 mn ipAwirAw jIau imqRw hir ldy Kyp svlI ] (79-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O dear beloved mind, my friend, load the profitable cargo of the Lord's Name.

 mn ipAwirAw jIau imqRw hir dru inhclu mlI ] (79-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O dear beloved mind, my friend, enter through the eternal Door of the Lord.

 hir dru syvy AlK AByvy inhclu Awsxu pwieAw ] (79-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

One who serves at the Door of the Imperceptible and Unfathomable Lord, obtains this eternal position.

 qh jnm n mrxu n Awvx jwxw sMsw dUKu imtwieAw ] (79-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

There is no birth or death there, no coming or going; anguish and anxiety are ended.

 icqR gupq kw kwgdu PwirAw jmdUqw kCU n clI ] (79-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The accounts of Chitr and Gupt, the recording scribes of the conscious and the subconscious are torn up, and the Messenger of Death cannot do anything.

 nwnku isK dyie mn pRIqm hir ldy Kyp svlI ]3] (79-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Nanak gives this advice: O beloved mind, load the profitable cargo of the Lord's Name. ||3||

 mn ipAwirAw jIau imqRw kir sMqw sMig invwso ] (79-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O dear beloved mind, my friend, abide in the Society of the Saints.

 mn ipAwirAw jIau imqRw hir nwmu jpq prgwso ] (79-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O dear beloved mind, my friend, chanting the Lord's Name, the Divine Light shines within.

 ismir suAwmI suKh gwmI ieC sglI puMnIAw ] (79-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Remember your Lord and Master, who is easily obtained, and all desires shall be fulfilled.

pMnw 80

 purby kmwey sRIrMg pwey hir imly icrI ivCuMinAw ] (80-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

By my past actions, I have found the Lord, the Greatest Lover. Separated from Him for so long, I am united with Him again.

 AMqir bwhir srbiq rivAw min aupijAw ibsuAwso ] (80-1, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Inside and out, He is pervading everywhere. Faith in Him has welled up within my mind.

 nwnku isK dyie mn pRIqm kir sMqw sMig invwso ]4] (80-2, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Nanak gives this advice: O beloved mind, let the Society of the Saints be your dwelling. ||4||

 mn ipAwirAw jIau imqRw hir pRym Bgiq mnu lInw ] (80-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O dear beloved mind, my friend, let your mind remain absorbed in loving devotion to the Lord.

 mn ipAwirAw jIau imqRw hir jl imil jIvy mInw ] (80-3, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O dear beloved mind, my friend, the fish of the mind lives only when it is immersed in the Water of the Lord.

 hir pI AwGwny AMimRq bwny sRb suKw mn vuTy ] (80-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Drinking in the Lord's Ambrosial Bani, the mind is satisfied, and all pleasures come to abide within.

 sRIDr pwey mMgl gwey ieC puMnI siqgur quTy ] (80-4, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Attaining the Lord of Excellence, I sing the Songs of Joy. The True Guru, becoming merciful, has fulfilled my desires.

 liV lIny lwey nau iniD pwey nwau srbsu Twkuir dInw ] (80-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

He has attached me to the hem of His robe, and I have obtained the nine treasures. My Lord and Master has bestowed His Name, which is everything to me.

 nwnk isK sMq smJweI hir pRym Bgiq mnu lInw ]5]1]2] (80-5, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Nanak instructs the Saints to teach, that the mind is imbued with loving devotion to the Lord. ||5||1||2||

 isrIrwg ky CMq mhlw 5  (80-7)

Chhants Of Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl:

 <> siqgur pRswid ] (80-7)

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

 fKxw ] (80-7)

Dakhanaa:

 hT mJwhU mw iprI psy ikau dIdwr ] (80-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

My Beloved Husband Lord is deep within my heart. How can I see Him?

 sMq srxweI lBxy nwnk pRwx ADwr ]1] (80-8, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

In the Sanctuary of the Saints, O Nanak, the Support of the breath of life is found. ||1||

 CMqu ] (80-9)

Chhant:

 crn kml isau pRIiq rIiq sMqn min Awvey jIau ] (80-9, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

To love the Lotus Feet of the Lord-this way of life has come into the minds of His Saints.

 duqIAw Bwau ibprIiq AnIiq dwsw nh Bwvey jIau ] (80-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

The love of duality, this evil practice, this bad habit, is not liked by the Lord's slaves.

 dwsw nh Bwvey ibnu drswvey iek iKnu DIrju ikau krY ] (80-10, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

It is not pleasing to the Lord's slaves; without the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan, how can they find peace, even for a moment?

 nwm ibhUnw qnu mnu hInw jl ibnu mCulI ijau mrY ] (80-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the body and mind are empty; like fish out of water, they die.

 imlu myry ipAwry pRwn ADwry gux swDsMig imil gwvey ] (80-11, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Please meet with me, O my Beloved-You are the Support of my breath of life. Joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, I sing Your Glorious Praises.

 nwnk ky suAwmI Dwir AnugRhu min qin AMik smwvey ]1] (80-12, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

O Lord and Master of Nanak, please grant Your Grace, and permeate my body, mind and being. ||1||

 fKxw ] (80-13)

DAKHANAA:

 sohMdVo hB Twie koie n idsY fUjVo ] (80-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

He is Beautiful in all places; I do not see any other at all.

 Kul@Vy kpwt nwnk siqgur Bytqy ]1] (80-13, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Meeting with the True Guru, O Nanak, the doors are opened wide. ||1||

 CMqu ] (80-14)

Chhant:

 qyry bcn AnUp Apwr sMqn AwDwr bwxI bIcwrIAY jIau ] (80-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Your Word is Incomparable and Infinite. I contemplate the Word of Your Bani, the Support of the Saints.

 ismrq sws igrws pUrn ibsuAws ikau mnhu ibswrIAY jIau ] (80-14, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I remember Him in meditation with every breath and morsel of food, with perfect faith. How could I forget Him from my mind?

 ikau mnhu byswrIAY inmK nhI twrIAY guxvMq pRwn hmwry ] (80-15, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

How could I forget Him from my mind, even for an instant? He is the Most Worthy; He is my very life!

 mn bWCq Pl dyq hY suAwmI jIA kI ibrQw swry ] (80-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

My Lord and Master is the Giver of the fruits of the mind's desires. He knows all the useless vanities and pains of the soul.

 AnwQ ky nwQy sRb kY swQy jip jUAY jnmu n hwrIAY ] (80-16, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Meditating on the Patron of lost souls, the Companion of all, your life shall not be lost in the gamble.

 nwnk kI bynµqI pRB pih ik®pw kir Bvjlu qwrIAY ]2] (80-17, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Nanak offers this prayer to God: Please shower me with Your Mercy, and carry me across the terrifying world-ocean. ||2||

 fKxw ] (80-18)

DAKHANAA:

 DUVI mjnu swD Ky sweI QIey ik®pwl ] (80-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

People bathe in the dust of the feet of the Saints, when the Lord becomes merciful.

 lDy hBy QokVy nwnk hir Dnu mwl ]1] (80-18, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

I have obtained all things, O Nanak; the Lord is my Wealth and Property. ||1||

 CMqu ] (80-19)

Chhant:

 suMdr suAwmI Dwm Bgqh ibsRwm Awsw lig jIvqy jIau ] (80-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

My Lord and Master's Home is beautiful. It is the resting place of His devotees, who live in hopes of attaining it.

 min qny glqwn ismrq pRB nwm hir AMimRqu pIvqy jIau ] (80-19, isrIrwgu, mhlw 5)

Their minds and bodies are absorbed in meditation on the Name of God; they drink in the Lord's Ambrosial Nectar.

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