rwmklI mhlw 4 ]

aucwrx rwmklI mh`lw cauQw

raamakalee mehalaa 4 ||

Raamkalee, Fourth Mehl:

rwm jnw imil BieAw Anµdw hir nIkI kQw sunwie ]

aucwrx hir nIkI: v`Krw krky

raam janaa mil bhaeiaa anandhaa har neekee kathhaa sunaae ||

Meeting with the humble servants of the Lord, I am in ecstasy; they preach the sublime sermon of the Lord.

durmiq mYlu geI sB nIkil sqsµgiq imil buiD pwie ]1]

dhuramath mail gee sabh neekal sathasangath mil budhh paae ||1||

The filth of evil-mindedness is totally washed away; joining the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, one is blessed with understanding. ||1||

rwm jn gurmiq rwmu bolwie ]

raam jan guramath raam bolaae ||

O humble servant of the Lord, follow the Guru's Teachings, and chant the Name of the Lord.

jo jo suxY khY so mukqw rwm jpq sohwie ]1] rhwau ]

jo jo sunai kehai so mukathaa raam japath sohaae ||1|| rehaao ||

Whoever hears and speaks it is liberated; chanting the Lord's Name, one is embellished with beauty. ||1||Pause||

jy vfBwg hovih muiK msqik hir rwm jnw Bytwie ]

jae vadd bhaag hovehi mukh masathak har raam janaa bhaettaae ||

If someone has supremely high destiny written on his forehead, the Lord leads him to meet the humble servants of the Lord.

drsnu sMq dyhu kir ikrpw sBu dwldu duKu lih jwie ]2]

dharasan santh dhaehu kar kirapaa sabh dhaaladh dhukh lehi jaae ||2||

Be merciful, and grant me the Blessed Vision of the Saints' Darshan, which shall rid me of all poverty and pain. ||2||

hir ky log rwm jn nIky BwghIx n suKwie ]

har kae log raam jan neekae bhaageheen n sukhaae ||

The Lord's people are good and sublime; the unfortunate ones do not like them at all.

ijau ijau rwm khih jn aUcy nr inMdk fMsu lgwie ]3]

jio jio raam kehehi jan oochae nar nindhak ddans lagaae ||3||

The more the Lord's exalted servants speak of Him, the more the slanderers attack and sting them. ||3||

iDRgu iDRgu nr inMdk ijn jn nhI Bwey hir ky sKw sKwie ]

dhhrig dhhrig nar nindhak jin jan nehee bhaaeae har kae sakhaa sakhaae ||

Cursed, cursed are the slanderers who do not like the humble, the friends and companions of the Lord.

sy hir ky cor vymuK muK kwly ijn gur kI pYj n Bwie ]4]

sae har kae chor vaemukh mukh kaalae jin gur kee paij n bhaae ||4||

Those who do not like the honor and glory of the Guru are faithless, black-faced thieves, who have turned their backs on the Lord. ||4||

dieAw dieAw kir rwKhu hir jIau hm dIn qyrI srxwie ]

dhaeiaa dhaeiaa kar raakhahu har jeeo ham dheen thaeree saranaae ||

Have mercy, have mercy, please save me, Dear Lord. I am meek and humble - I seek Your protection.

hm bwirk qum ipqw pRB myry jn nwnk bKis imlwie ]5]2]

ham baarik thum pithaa prabh maerae jan naanak bakhas milaae ||5||2||

I am Your child, and You are my father, God. Please forgive servant Nanak and merge him with Yourself. ||5||2||