SGGSAng 1299Raag KanaraMahalla 511 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

kwnVw mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx kwnVw mh`lw pMjvw

kaanarraa mehalaa 5 ||

Kaanraa, Fifth Mehl:

Bgiq Bgqn hUµ binAweI ]

bhagath bhagathan hoon ban aaee ||

Devotion is the natural quality of God's devotees.

qn mn glq Bey Twkur isau Awpn lIey imlweI ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx glq: polw bolo

than man galath bheae thaakur sio aapan leeeae milaaee ||1|| rehaao ||

Their bodies and minds are blended with their Lord and Master; He unites them with Himself. ||1||Pause||

gwvnhwrI gwvY gIq ]

gaavanehaaree gaavai geeth ||

The singer sings the songs,

qy auDry bsy ijh cIq ]1]

thae oudhharae basae jih cheeth ||1||

But she alone is saved, within whose consciousness the Lord abides. ||1||

pyKy ibMjn prosnhwrY ]

paekhae binjan parosanehaarai ||

The one who sets the table sees the food,

ijh Bojnu kIno qy iqRpqwrY ]2]

jih bhojan keeno thae thripathaarai ||2||

But only one who eats the food is satisfied. ||2||

Aink sÍWg kwCy ByKDwrI ]

aucwrx sÍWg: suAWg bolo

anik svaang kaashhae bhaekhadhhaaree ||

People disguise themselves with all sorts of costumes,

jYso sw qYso idRstwrI ]3]

jaiso saa thaiso dhrisattaaree ||3||

But in the end, they are seen as they truly are. ||3||

khn khwvn sgl jµjwr ]

kehan kehaavan sagal janjaar ||

Speaking and talking are all just entanglements.

nwnk dws scu krxI swr ]4]5]

naanak dhaas sach karanee saar ||4||5||

O slave Nanak, the true way of life is excellent. ||4||5||