rwmklI mhlw 5 ]
aucwrx rwmklI mh`lw pMjvw
raamakalee mehalaa 5 ||
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehl:
pvnY mih pvnu smwieAw ]
pavanai mehi pavan samaaeiaa ||
The wind merges into the wind.
joqI mih joiq ril jwieAw ]
jothee mehi joth ral jaaeiaa ||
The light blends into the light.
mwtI mwtI hoeI eyk ]
maattee maattee hoee eaek ||
The dust becomes one with the dust.
rovnhwry kI kvn tyk ]1]
rovanehaarae kee kavan ttaek ||1||
What support is there for the one who is lamenting? ||1||
kaunu mUAw ry kaunu mUAw ]
koun mooaa rae koun mooaa ||
Who has died? O, who has died?
bRhm igAwnI imil krhu bIcwrw iehu qau clqu BieAw ]1] rhwau ]
aucwrx bRhm: 'bR' dulwvw rihq bolo
breham giaanee mil karahu beechaaraa eihu tho chalath bhaeiaa ||1|| rehaao ||
O God-realized beings, meet together and consider this. What a wondrous thing has happened! ||1||Pause||
AglI ikCu Kbir n pweI ]
agalee kishh khabar n paaee ||
No one knows what happens after death.
rovnhwru iB aUiT isDweI ]
aucwrx iB: ishwrI iv`c rhxw (ASuD: By)
rovanehaar bh ooth sidhhaaee ||
The one who is lamenting will also arise and depart.
Brm moh ky bWDy bMD ]
bharam moh kae baandhhae bandhh ||
Mortal beings are bound by the bonds of doubt and attachment.
supnu BieAw BKlwey AMD ]2]
aucwrx BKlwey: iek`Tw bolo
supan bhaeiaa bhakhalaaeae andhh ||2||
When life becomes a dream, the blind man babbles and grieves in vain. ||2||
iehu qau rcnu ricAw krqwir ]
eihu tho rachan rachiaa karathaar ||
The Creator Lord created this creation.
Awvq jwvq hukim Apwir ]
aavath jaavath hukam apaar ||
It comes and goes, subject to the Will of the Infinite Lord.
nh ko mUAw n mrxY jogu ]
neh ko mooaa n maranai jog ||
No one dies; no one is capable of dying.
nh ibnsY AibnwsI hogu ]3]
neh binasai abinaasee hog ||3||
The soul does not perish; it is imperishable. ||3||
jo iehu jwxhu so iehu nwih ]
jo eihu jaanahu so eihu naahi ||
That which is known, does not exist.
jwnxhwry kau bil jwau ]
jaananehaarae ko bal jaao ||
I am a sacrifice to the one who knows this.
khu nwnk guir Brmu cukwieAw ]
kahu naanak gur bharam chukaaeiaa ||
Says Nanak, the Guru has dispelled my doubt.
nw koeI mrY n AwvY jwieAw ]4]10]
naa koee marai n aavai jaaeiaa ||4||10||
No one dies; no one comes or goes. ||4||10||