SGGSAng 236Raag GauriMahalla 535 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

gauVI mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx gauVI mh`lw pMjvw

gourree mehalaa 5 ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehl:

gur syvw qy nwmy lwgw ]

gur saevaa thae naamae laagaa ||

Serving the Guru, one is committed to the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

iqs kau imilAw ijsu msqik Bwgw ]

this ko miliaa jis masathak bhaagaa ||

It is received only by those who have such good destiny inscribed upon their foreheads.

iqskY ihrdY rivAw soie ]

this kai hiradhai raviaa soe ||

The Lord dwells within their hearts.

mnu qnu sIqlu inhclu hoie ]1]

man than seethal nihachal hoe ||1||

Their minds and bodies become peaceful and stable. ||1||

AYsw kIrqnu kir mn myry ]

aisaa keerathan kar man maerae ||

O my mind, sing such Praises of the Lord,

eIhw aUhw jo kwim qyrY ]1] rhwau ]

eehaa oohaa jo kaam thaerai ||1|| rehaao ||

Which shall be of use to you here and hereafter. ||1||Pause||

jwsu jpq Bau Apdw jwie ]

jaas japath bho apadhaa jaae ||

Meditating on Him, fear and misfortune depart,

Dwvq mnUAw AwvY Twie ]

dhhaavath manooaa aavai thaae ||

And the wandering mind is held steady.

jwsu jpq iPir dUKu n lwgY ]

jaas japath fir dhookh n laagai ||

Meditating on Him, suffering shall never again overtake you.

jwsu jpq ieh haumY BwgY ]2]

jaas japath eih houmai bhaagai ||2||

Meditating on Him, this ego runs away. ||2||

jwsu jpq vis Awvih pMcw ]

jaas japath vas aavehi panchaa ||

Meditating on Him, the five passions are overcome.

jwsu jpq irdY AMimRqu sMcw ]

jaas japath ridhai anmrith sanchaa ||

Meditating on Him, Ambrosial Nectar is collected in the heart.

jwsu jpq ieh iqRsnw buJY ]

aucwrx buJY: polw bolo

jaas japath eih thrisanaa bujhai ||

Meditating on Him, this desire is quenched.

jwsu jpq hir drgh isJY ]3]

jaas japath har dharageh sijhai ||3||

Meditating on Him, one is approved in the Court of the Lord. ||3||

jwsu jpq koit imtih AprwD ]

jaas japath kott mittehi aparaadhh ||

Meditating on Him, millions of mistakes are erased.

jwsu jpq hir hovih swD ]

jaas japath har hovehi saadhh ||

Meditating on Him, one becomes Holy, blessed by the Lord.

jwsu jpq mnu sIqlu hovY ]

jaas japath man seethal hovai ||

Meditating on Him, the mind is cooled and soothed.

jwsu jpq mlu sglI KovY ]4]

jaas japath mal sagalee khovai ||4||

Meditating on Him, all filth is washed away. ||4||

jwsu jpq rqnu hir imlY ]

jaas japath rathan har milai ||

Meditating on Him, the jewel of the Lord is obtained.

bhuir n CofY hir sµig ihlY ]

aucwrx ihlY: polw bolo

bahur n shhoddai har sang hilai ||

One is reconciled with the Lord, and shall not abandon Him again.

jwsu jpq keI bYkuµT vwsu ]

jaas japath kee baikunth vaas ||

Meditating on Him, many acquire a home in the heavens.

jwsu jpq suK shij invwsu ]5]

jaas japath sukh sehaj nivaas ||5||

Meditating on Him, one abides in intuitive peace. ||5||

jwsu jpq ieh Agin n pohq ]

jaas japath eih agan n pohath ||

Meditating on Him, one is not affected by this fire.

jwsu jpq iehu kwlu n johq ]

jaas japath eihu kaal n johath ||

Meditating on Him, one is not under the gaze of Death.

jwsu jpq qyrw inrml mwQw ]

jaas japath thaeraa niramal maathhaa ||

Meditating on Him, your forehead shall be immaculate.

jwsu jpq sglw duKu lwQw ]6]

jaas japath sagalaa dhukh laathhaa ||6||

Meditating on Him, all pains are destroyed. ||6||

jwsu jpq musklu kCU n bnY ]

jaas japath musakal kashhoo n banai ||

Meditating on Him, no difficulties are encountered.

jwsu jpq suix Anhq DunY ]

jaas japath sun anehath dhhunai ||

Meditating on Him, one hears the unstruck melody.

jwsu jpq ieh inrml soie ]

jaas japath eih niramal soe ||

Meditating on Him, one acquires this pure reputation.

jwsu jpq kmlu sIDw hoie ]7]

jaas japath kamal seedhhaa hoe ||7||

Meditating on Him, the heart-lotus is turned upright. ||7||

guir suB idRsit sB aUpir krI ]

gur subh dhrisatt sabh oopar karee ||

The Guru has bestowed His Glance of Grace upon all,

ijskY ihrdY mMqRü dy hrI ]

aucwrx mMqRü: AONkV rwry nUµ lw ky

jis kai hiradhai manthra dhae haree ||

Within whose hearts the Lord has implanted His Mantra.

AKMf kIrqnu iqin Bojnu cUrw ]

akhandd keerathan thin bhojan chooraa ||

The unbroken Kirtan of the Lord's Praises is their food and nourishment.

khu nwnk ijsu siqguru pUrw ]8]2]

kahu naanak jis sathigur pooraa ||8||2||

Says Nanak, they have the Perfect True Guru. ||8||2||