gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 4 ]

aucwrx gauVI bY-rwgix mh`lw cauQw

gourree bairaagan mehalaa 4 ||

Gauree Bairaagan, Fourth Mehl:

ijau jnnI grBu pwlqI suq kI kir Awsw ]

jio jananee garabh paalathee suth kee kar aasaa ||

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

vfw hoie Dnu Kwit dyie kir Bog iblwsw ]

vaddaa hoe dhhan khaatt dhaee kar bhog bilaasaa ||

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

iqau hir jn pRIiq hir rwKdw dy Awip hQwsw ]1]

thio har jan preeth har raakhadhaa dhae aap hathhaasaa ||1||

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

myry rwm mY mUrK hir rwKu myry guseIAw ]

maerae raam mai moorakh har raakh maerae guseeaa ||

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

jn kI aupmw quJih vfeIAw ]1] rhwau ]

jan kee oupamaa thujhehi vaddeeaa ||1|| rehaao ||

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

mMdir Gir Awnµdu hir hir jsu min BwvY ]

mandhar ghar aanandh har har jas man bhaavai ||

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

sB rs mITy muiK lgih jw hir gux gwvY ]

sabh ras meethae mukh lagehi jaa har gun gaavai ||

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

hir jnu prvwru sDwru hY iekIh kulI sBu jgqu CfwvY ]2]

har jan paravaar sadhhaar hai eikeeh kulee sabh jagath shhaddaavai ||2||

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

jo ikCu kIAw so hir kIAw hir kI vifAweI ]

jo kishh keeaa so har keeaa har kee vaddiaaee ||

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

hir jIA qyry qUµ vrqdw hir pUj krweI ]

har jeea thaerae thoon varathadhaa har pooj karaaee ||

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

hir Bgiq Bµfwr lhwiedw Awpy vrqweI ]3]

har bhagath bhanddaar lehaaeidhaa aapae varathaaee ||3||

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

lwlw hwit ivhwiJAw ikAw iqsu cqurweI ]

laalaa haatt vihaajhiaa kiaa this chathuraaee ||

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

jy rwij bhwly qw hir gulwmu GwsI kau hir nwmu kFweI ]

jae raaj behaalae thaa har gulaam ghaasee ko har naam kadtaaee ||

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

jnu nwnku hir kw dwsu hY hir kI vifAweI ]4]2]8]46]

jan naanak har kaa dhaas hai har kee vaddiaaee ||4||2||8||46||

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