SGGSAng 996Raag MaruMahalla 415 linesGuru Ram Das Ji

mwrU mhlw 4 ]

aucwrx mwrU mh`lw cauQw

maaroo mehalaa 4 ||

Maaroo, Fourth Mehl:

hir hir kQw suxwie pRB gurmiq hir irdY smwxI ]

har har kathhaa sunaae prabh guramath har ridhai samaanee ||

O Lord God please preach Your sermon to me. Through the Guru's Teachings the Lord is merged into my heart.

jip hir hir kQw vfBwgIAw hir auqm pdu inrbwxI ]

jap har har kathhaa vaddabhaageeaa har outham padh nirabaanee ||

Meditate on the sermon of the Lord, Har, Har, O very fortunate ones; the Lord shall bless you with the most sublime status of Nirvaanaa.

gurmuKw min prqIiq hY guir pUrY nwim smwxI ]1]

guramukhaa man paratheeth hai gur poorai naam samaanee ||1||

The minds of the Gurmukhs are filled with faith; through the Perfect Guru, they merge in the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||1||

mn myry mY hir hir kQw min BwxI ]

man maerae mai har har kathhaa man bhaanee ||

O my mind, the sermon of the Lord, Har, Har, is pleasing to my mind.

hir hir kQw inq sdw kir gurmuiK AkQ khwxI ]1] rhwau ]

har har kathhaa nith sadhaa kar guramukh akathh kehaanee ||1|| rehaao ||

Continually and forever, speak the sermon of the Lord, Har, Har; as Gurmukh, speak the Unspoken Speech. ||1||Pause||

mY mnu qnu Koij FµFoilAw ikau pweIAY AkQ khwxI ]

mai man than khoj dtandtoliaa kio paaeeai akathh kehaanee ||

I have searched through and through my mind and body; how can I attain this Unspoken Speech?

sMq jnw imil pwieAw suix AkQ kQw min BwxI ]

santh janaa mil paaeiaa sun akathh kathhaa man bhaanee ||

Meeting with the humble Saints, I have found it; listening to the Unspoken Speech, my mind is pleased.

myrY min qin nwmu ADwru hir mY myly purKu sujwxI ]2]

maerai man than naam adhhaar har mai maelae purakh sujaanee ||2||

The Lord's Name is the Support of my mind and body; I am united with the all-knowing Primal Lord God. ||2||

gur purKY purKu imlwie pRB imil surqI suriq smwxI ]

gur purakhai purakh milaae prabh mil surathee surath samaanee ||

The Guru, the Primal Being, has united me with the Primal Lord God. My consciousness has merged into the supreme consciousness.

vfBwgI guru syivAw hir pwieAw suGV sujwxI ]

vaddabhaagee gur saeviaa har paaeiaa sugharr sujaanee ||

By great good fortune, I serve the Guru, and I have found my Lord, all-wise and all-knowing.

mnmuK Bwg ivhUixAw iqn duKI rYix ivhwxI ]3]

manamukh bhaag vihooniaa thin dhukhee rain vihaanee ||3||

The self-willed manmukhs are very unfortunate; they pass their life-night in misery and pain. ||3||

hm jwick dIn pRB qyirAw muiK dIjY AMimRq bwxI ]

ham jaachik dheen prabh thaeriaa mukh dheejai anmrith baanee ||

I am just a meek beggar at Your Door, God; please, place the Ambrosial Word of Your Bani in my mouth.

siqguru myrw imqRü pRB hir mylhu suGV sujwxI ]

sathigur maeraa mithra prabh har maelahu sugharr sujaanee ||

The True Guru is my friend; He unites me with my all-wise, all-knowing Lord God.

jn nwnk srxwgqI kir ikrpw nwim smwxI ]4]3]5]

aucwrx srxw-gqI: sbµDk pwT hY

jan naanak saranaagathee kar kirapaa naam samaanee ||4||3||5||

Servant Nanak has entered Your Sanctuary; grant Your Grace, and merge me into Your Name. ||4||3||5||