isrIrwgu mhlw 5 Gru 1 ]

aucwrx isrIrwgu mh`lw pMjvw Gru pihlw

sireeraag mehalaa 5 ghar 1 ||

Siree Raag, Fifth Mehl, First House:

ikAw qU rqw dyiK kY puqR klqR sIgwr ]

aucwrx r`qw; kl`qR

kiaa thoo rathaa dhaekh kai puthr kalathr seegaar ||

Why are you so thrilled by the sight of your son and your beautifully decorated wife?

rs Bogih KusIAw krih mwxih rMg Apwr ]

ras bhogehi khuseeaa karehi maanehi rang apaar ||

You enjoy tasty delicacies, you have lots of fun, and you indulge in endless pleasures.

bhuqu krih PurmwiesI vrqih hoie APwr ]

bahuth karehi furamaaeisee varathehi hoe afaar ||

You give all sorts of commands, and you act so superior.

krqw iciq n AwveI mnmuK AMD gvwr ]1]

karathaa chith n aavee manamukh andhh gavaar ||1||

The Creator does not come into the mind of the blind, idiotic, self-willed manmukh. ||1||

myry mn suKdwqw hir soie ]

maerae man sukhadhaathaa har soe ||

O my mind, the Lord is the Giver of peace.

gurprswdI pweIAY krim prwpiq hoie ]1] rhwau ]

gur parasaadhee paaeeai karam paraapath hoe ||1|| rehaao ||

By Guru's Grace, He is found. By His Mercy, He is obtained. ||1||Pause||

kpiV Boig lptwieAw suienw rupw Kwku ]

kaparr bhog lapattaaeiaa sueinaa rupaa khaak ||

People are entangled in the enjoyment of fine clothes, but gold and silver are only dust.

hYvr gYvr bhu rMgy kIey rQ AQwk ]

haivar gaivar bahu rangae keeeae rathh athhaak ||

They acquire beautiful horses and elephants, and ornate carriages of many kinds.

ikshI iciq n pwvhI ibsirAw sB swk ]

kis hee chith n paavehee bisariaa sabh saak ||

They think of nothing else, and they forget all their relatives.

isrjxhwir BulwieAw ivxu nwvY nwpwk ]2]

sirajanehaar bhulaaeiaa vin naavai naapaak ||2||

They ignore their Creator; without the Name, they are impure. ||2||

lYdw bd duAwie qUµ mwieAw krih iekq ]

aucwrx iek`q

laidhaa badh dhuaae thoon maaeiaa karehi eikath ||

Gathering the wealth of Maya, you earn an evil reputation.

ijsno qUµ pqIAwiedw so sxu quJY Ainq ]

jis no thoon patheeaaeidhaa so san thujhai anith ||

Those whom you work to please shall pass away along with you.

Ahµkwru krih AhµkwrIAw ivAwipAw mn kI miq ]

aucwrx m`iq

ahankaar karehi ahankaareeaa viaapiaa man kee math ||

The egotistical are engrossed in egotism, ensnared by the intellect of the mind.

iqin pRiB Awip BulwieAw nw iqsu jwiq n piq ]3]

thin prabh aap bhulaaeiaa naa this jaath n path ||3||

One who is deceived by God Himself, has no position and no honor. ||3||

siqguir puriK imlwieAw ieko sjxu soie ]

sathigur purakh milaaeiaa eiko sajan soe ||

The True Guru, the Primal Being, has led me to meet the One, my only Friend.

hir jn kw rwKw eyku hY ikAw mwxs haumY roie ]

har jan kaa raakhaa eaek hai kiaa maanas houmai roe ||

The One is the Saving Grace of His humble servant. Why should the proud cry out in ego?

jo hir jn BwvY so kry dir Pyru n pwvY koie ]

jo har jan bhaavai so karae dhar faer n paavai koe ||

As the servant of the Lord wills, so does the Lord act. At the Lord's Door, none of his requests are denied.

nwnk rqw rµig hir sB jg mih cwnxu hoie ]4]1]71]

aucwrx r`qw

naanak rathaa rang har sabh jag mehi chaanan hoe ||4||1||71||

Nanak is attuned to the Love of the Lord, whose Light pervades the entire Universe. ||4||1||71||