pRBwqI mhlw 1 ]

aucwrx pR-BwqI mh`lw pihlw: 'pR-BwqI' 'b'-'B' dI sWJI Avwj

prabhaathee mehalaa 1 ||

Prabhaatee, First Mehl:

gIq nwd hrK cqurweI ]

geeth naadh harakh chathuraaee ||

Songs, sounds, pleasures and clever tricks;

rhs rMg Purmwieis kweI ]

rehas rang furamaaeis kaaee ||

Joy, love and the power to command;

pYn@xu Kwxw cIiq n pweI ]

painhan khaanaa cheeth n paaee ||

Fine clothes and food - these have no place in one's consciousness.

swcu shju suKu nwim vsweI ]1]

saach sehaj sukh naam vasaaee ||1||

True intuitive peace and poise rest in the Naam. ||1||

ikAw jwnW ikAw krY krwvY ]

kiaa jaanaan kiaa karai karaavai ||

What do I know about what God does?

nwm ibnw qin ikCu n suKwvY ]1] rhwau ]

naam binaa than kishh n sukhaavai ||1|| rehaao ||

Without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, nothing makes my body feel good. ||1||Pause||

jog ibnod sÍwd Awnµdw ]

aucwrx sÍwd: suAwd bolo

jog binodh svaadh aanandhaa ||

Yoga, thrills, delicious flavors and ecstasy;

miq sqBwie Bgiq goibMdw ]

aucwrx m`iq; sq-Bwie: 'B' dI ApnI Avwj

math sath bhaae bhagath gobindhaa ||

Wisdom, truth and love all come from devotion to the Lord of the Universe.

kIriq krm kwr inj sMdw ]

keerath karam kaar nij sandhaa ||

My own occupation is to work to praise the Lord.

AMqir rvqO rwj rivMdw ]2]

anthar ravatha raaj ravindhaa ||2||

Deep within, I dwell on the Lord of the sun and the moon. ||2||

ipRau ipRau pRIiq pRyim aur DwrI ]

prio prio preeth praem our dhhaaree ||

I have lovingly enshrined the love of my Beloved within my heart.

dInw nwQu pIau bnvwrI ]

dheenaa naathh peeo banavaaree ||

My Husband Lord, the Lord of the World, is the Master of the meek and the poor.

Anidnu nwmu dwnu bRqkwrI ]

anadhin naam dhaan brathakaaree ||

Night and day, the Naam is my giving in charity and fasting.

iqRpiq qrµg qqu bIcwrI ]3]

thripath tharang thath beechaaree ||3||

The waves have subsided, contemplating the essence of reality. ||3||

AkQO kQau ikAw mY joru ]

akathha kathho kiaa mai jor ||

What power do I have to speak the Unspoken?

Bgiq krI krwieih mor ]

bhagath karee karaaeihi mor ||

I worship You with devotion; You inspire me to do so.

AMqir vsY cUkY mY mor ]

anthar vasai chookai mai mor ||

You dwell deep within; my egotism is dispelled.

iksu syvI dUjw nhI horu ]4]

kis saevee dhoojaa nehee hor ||4||

So whom should I serve? There is no other than You. ||4||

gur kw sbdu mhw rsu mITw ]

gur kaa sabadh mehaa ras meethaa ||

The Word of the Guru's Shabad is utterly sweet and sublime.

AYsw AMimRqu AMqir fITw ]

aisaa anmrith anthar ddeethaa ||

Such is the Ambrosial Nectar I see deep within.

ijin cwiKAw pUrw pdu hoie ]

jin chaakhiaa pooraa padh hoe ||

Those who taste this, attain the state of perfection.

nwnk DRwipE qin suKu hoie ]5]14]

naanak dhhraapiou than sukh hoe ||5||14||

O Nanak, they are satisfied, and their bodies are at peace. ||5||14||