mwrU mhlw 1 ]

aucwrx mwrU mh`lw pihlw

maaroo mehalaa 1 ||

Maaroo, First Mehl:

jogI jugiq nwmu inrmwielu qw kY mYlu n rwqI ]

aucwrx rwqI: Bwrw krky bolo

jogee jugath naam niramaaeil thaa kai mail n raathee ||

The Yogi who is joined to the Naam, the Name of the Lord, is pure; he is not stained by even a particle of dirt.

pRIqm nwQu sdw scu sMgy jnm mrx giq bIqI ]1]

preetham naathh sadhaa sach sangae janam maran gath beethee ||1||

The True Lord, his Beloved, is always with him; the rounds of birth and death are ended for him. ||1||

gusweI qyrw khw nwmu kYsy jwqI ]

gusaaee thaeraa kehaa naam kaisae jaathee ||

O Lord of the Universe, what is Your Name, and what is it like?

jw qau BIqir mhil bulwvih pUCau bwq inrµqI ]1] rhwau ]

jaa tho bheethar mehal bulaavehi pooshho baath niranthee ||1|| rehaao ||

If You summon me into the Mansion of Your Presence, I will ask You, how I can become one with You. ||1||Pause||

bRhmxu bRhm igAwn iesnwnI hir gux pUjy pwqI ]

aucwrx bRhmxu: 'bR' dulwvw rihq bolo; bRhm: 'bR' dulwvw rihq bolo

brehaman breham giaan eisanaanee har gun poojae paathee ||

He alone is a Brahmin, who takes his cleansing bath in the spiritual wisdom of God, and whose leaf-offerings in worship are the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

eyko nwmu eyku nwrwiexu iqRBvx eykw joqI ]2]

eaeko naam eaek naaraaein thribhavan eaekaa jothee ||2||

The One Name, the One Lord, and His One Light pervade the three worlds. ||2||

ijhvw fMfI iehu Gtu Cwbw qolau nwmu AjwcI ]

jihavaa ddanddee eihu ghatt shhaabaa tholo naam ajaachee ||

My tongue is the balance of the scale, and this heart of mine is the pan of the scale; I weigh the immeasurable Naam.

eyko hwtu swhu sBnw isir vxjwry iek BwqI ]3]

eaeko haatt saahu sabhanaa sir vanajaarae eik bhaathee ||3||

There is one store, and one banker above all; the merchants deal in the one commodity. ||3||

dovY isry siqgurU inbyVy so bUJY ijsu eyk ilv lwgI jIAhu rhY inBrwqI ]

aucwrx bU`JY; in-BrwqI: 'B' dI ApnI Avwj

dhovai sirae sathiguroo nibaerrae so boojhai jis eaek liv laagee jeeahu rehai nibharaathee ||

The True Guru saves us at both ends; he alone understands, who is lovingly focused on the One Lord; his inner being remains free of doubt.

sbdu vswey Brmu cukwey sdw syvku idnu rwqI ]4]

sabadh vasaaeae bharam chukaaeae sadhaa saevak dhin raathee ||4||

The Word of the Shabad abides within, and doubt is ended, for those who constantly serve, day and night. ||4||

aUpir ggnu ggn pir gorKu qw kw Agmu gurU puin vwsI ]

oopar gagan gagan par gorakh thaa kaa agam guroo pun vaasee ||

Above is the sky of the mind, and beyond this sky is the Lord, the Protector of the World; the Inaccessible Lord God; the Guru abides there as well.

gur bcnI bwhir Gir eyko nwnku BieAw audwsI ]5]11]

gur bachanee baahar ghar eaeko naanak bhaeiaa oudhaasee ||5||11||

According to the Word of the Guru's Teachings,what is outside is the same as what is inside the home of the self. Nanak has become a detached renunciate. ||5||11||