isrIrwgu mhlw 1 Gru 5 ]
aucwrx isrIrwgu mh`lw pihlw Gru pMjvw
sireeraag mehalaa 1 ghar 5 ||
Siree Raag, First Mehl, Fifth House:
ACl ClweI nh ClY nh Gwau ktwrw kir skY ]
aucwrx A-Cl
ashhal shhalaaee neh shhalai neh ghaao kattaaraa kar sakai ||
The Undeceiveable is not deceived by deception. He cannot be wounded by any dagger.
ijau swihbu rwKY iqau rhY iesu loBI kw jIau tl plY ]1]
aucwrx tl: polw bolo; plY: polw bolo
jio saahib raakhai thio rehai eis lobhee kaa jeeo ttal palai ||1||
As our Lord and Master keeps us, so do we exist. The soul of this greedy person is tossed this way and that. ||1||
ibnu qyl dIvw ikau jlY ]1] rhwau ]
aucwrx jlY: polw bolo
bin thael dheevaa kio jalai ||1|| rehaao ||
Without the oil, how can the lamp be lit? ||1||Pause||
poQI purwx kmweIAY ]
pothhee puraan kamaaeeai ||
Let the reading of your prayer book be the oil,
Bau vtI iequ qin pweIAY ]
aucwrx v`tI
bho vattee eith than paaeeai ||
And let the Fear of God be the wick for the lamp of this body.
scu bUJxu Awix jlweIAY ]2]
aucwrx bU`Jxu
sach boojhan aan jalaaeeai ||2||
Light this lamp with the understanding of Truth. ||2||
iehu qylu dIvw ieau jlY ]
eihu thael dheevaa eio jalai ||
Use this oil to light this lamp.
kir cwnxu swihb qau imlY ]1] rhwau ]
kar chaanan saahib tho milai ||1|| rehaao ||
Light it, and meet your Lord and Master. ||1||Pause||
iequ qin lwgY bwxIAw ]
eith than laagai baaneeaa ||
This body is softened with the Word of the Guru's Bani;
suKu hovY syv kmwxIAw ]
sukh hovai saev kamaaneeaa ||
You shall find peace, doing seva (selfless service).
sB dunIAw Awvx jwxIAw ]3]
sabh dhuneeaa aavan jaaneeaa ||3||
All the world continues coming and going in reincarnation. ||3||
ivic dunIAw syv kmweIAY ]
vich dhuneeaa saev kamaaeeai ||
In the midst of this world, do seva,
qw drgh bYsxu pweIAY ]
thaa dharageh baisan paaeeai ||
And you shall be given a place of honor in the Court of the Lord.
khu nwnk bwh lufweIAY ]4]33]
kahu naanak baah luddaaeeai ||4||33||
Says Nanak, swing your arms in joy! ||4||33||