pRBwqI mhlw 1 dKxI ]

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

prabhaathee mehalaa 1 dhakhanee ||

Prabhaatee, First Mehl, Dakhnee:

goqmu qpw AihilAw iesqRI iqsu dyiK ieMdRü luBwieAw ]

aucwrx qpw: polw bolo; A-ihilAw

gotham thapaa ahiliaa eisathree this dhaekh eindhra lubhaaeiaa ||

Ahalyaa was the wife of Gautam the seer. Seeing her, Indra was enticed.

shs srIr ichn Bg hUey qw min pCoqwieAw ]1]

aucwrx Bg: polw bolo

sehas sareer chihan bhag hooeae thaa man pashhothaaeiaa ||1||

When he received a thousand marks of disgrace on his body, then he felt regret in his mind. ||1||

koeI jwix n BUlY BweI ]

koee jaan n bhoolai bhaaee ||

O Siblings of Destiny, no one knowingly makes mistakes.

so BUlY ijsu Awip Bulwey bUJY ijsY buJweI ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx bU`JY; bu`JweI

so bhoolai jis aap bhulaaeae boojhai jisai bujhaaee ||1|| rehaao ||

He alone is mistaken, whom the Lord Himself makes so. He alone understands, whom the Lord causes to understand. ||1||Pause||

iqin hrIcµid ipRQmI piq rwjY kwgid kIm n pweI ]

thin haree chandh prithhamee path raajai kaagadh keem n paaee ||

Harichand, the king and ruler of his land, did not appreciate the value of his pre-ordained destiny.

Aaugxu jwxY q puMn kry ikau ikau nyKwis ibkweI ]2]

aougan jaanai th punn karae kio kio naekhaas bikaaee ||2||

If he had known that it was a mistake, he would not have made such a show of giving in charity, and he would not have been sold in the market. ||2||

krau AFweI DrqI mWgI bwvn rUip bhwnY ]

karo adtaaee dhharathee maangee baavan roop behaanai ||

The Lord took the form of a dwarf, and asked for some land.

ikau pieAwil jwie ikau ClIAY jy bil rUpu pCwnY ]3]

kio paeiaal jaae kio shhaleeai jae bal roop pashhaanai ||3||

If Bal the king has recognized Him, he would not have been deceived, and sent to the underworld. ||3||

rwjw jnmyjw dy mqˆØI brij ibAwis pV@wieAw ]

aucwrx m`qˆØI

raajaa janamaejaa dhae mathanaee baraj biaas parrhaaeiaa ||

Vyaas taught and warned the king Janmayjaa not to do three things.

iqin kir jg ATwrh Gwey ikrqu n clY clwieAw ]4]

aucwrx c`lY

thinih kar jag athaareh ghaaeae kirath n chalai chalaaeiaa ||4||

But he performed the sacred feast and killed eighteen Brahmins; the record of one's past deeds cannot be erased. ||4||

gxq n gxˆØI hukmu pCwxw bolI Bwie suBweI ]

aucwrx suBweI: 'B' nUµ 'b'-'B' dI sWJI Avwj

ganath n gananaee hukam pashhaanaa bolee bhaae subhaaee ||

I do not try to calculate the account; I accept the Hukam of God's Command. I speak with intuitive love and respect.

jo ikCu vrqY quDY slwhˆØI sB qyrI vifAweI ]5]

jo kishh varathai thudhhai salaahanaee sabh thaeree vaddiaaee ||5||

No matter what happens, I will praise the Lord. It is all Your Glorious Greatness, O Lord. ||5||

gurmuiK Ailpqu lypu kdy n lwgY sdw rhY srxweI ]

aucwrx A-ilpqu

guramukh alipath laep kadhae n laagai sadhaa rehai saranaaee ||

The Gurmukh remains detached; filth never attaches itself to him. He remains forever in God's Sanctuary.

mnmuKu mugDu AwgY cyqY nwhI duiK lwgY pCuqweI ]6]

manamukh mugadhh aagai chaethai naahee dhukh laagai pashhuthaaee ||6||

The foolish self-willed manmukh does not think of the future; he is overtaken by pain, and then he regrets. ||6||

Awpy kry krwey krqw ijin eyh rcnw rcIAY ]

aapae karae karaaeae karathaa jin eaeh rachanaa racheeai ||

The Creator who created this creation acts, and causes all to act.

hir AiBmwnu n jweI jIAhu AiBmwny pY pcIAY ]7]

har abhimaan n jaaee jeeahu abhimaanae pai pacheeai ||7||

O Lord, egotistical pride does not depart from the soul. Falling into egotistical pride, one is ruined. ||7||

Bulx ivic kIAw sBu koeI krqw Awip n BulY ]

bhulan vich keeaa sabh koee karathaa aap n bhulai ||

Everyone makes mistakes; only the Creator does not make mistakes.

nwnk sic nwim insqwrw ko gurprswid AGulY ]8]4]

aucwrx A-GulY: 'G' dI ApnI Avwj

naanak sach naam nisathaaraa ko gur parasaadh aghulai ||8||4||

O Nanak, salvation comes through the True Name. By Guru's Grace, one is released. ||8||4||