kilAwnu mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx kilAwnu mh`lw pMjvw

kaliaan mehalaa 5 ||

Kalyaan, Fifth Mehl:

kaunu ibiD qw kI khw krau ]

koun bidhh thaa kee kehaa karo ||

What should I do, and how should I do it?

Drq iDAwnu igAwnu ssqRigAw Ajr pdu kYsy jrau ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx ssqR`igAw; Ajr: polw bolo (ASuD: A-jr)

dhharath dhhiaan giaan sasathragiaa ajar padh kaisae jaro ||1|| rehaao ||

Should I center myself in meditation, or study the spiritual wisdom of the Shaastras? How can I endure this unendurable state? ||1||Pause||

ibsn mhys isD muin ieMdRw kY dir srin prau ]1]

aucwrx is`D

bisan mehaes sidhh mun eindhraa kai dhar saran paro ||1||

Vishnu, Shiva, the Siddhas, the silent sages and Indra - at whose door should I seek sanctuary? ||1||

kwhU pih rwju kwhU pih surgw koit mDy mukiq khau ]

aucwrx m`Dy

kaahoo pehi raaj kaahoo pehi suragaa kott madhhae mukath keho ||

Some have power and influence, and some are blessed with heavenly paradise, but out of millions, will anyone find liberation?

khu nwnk nwm rsu pweIAY swDU crn ghau ]2]3]6]

kahu naanak naam ras paaeeai saadhhoo charan geho ||2||3||6||

Says Nanak, I have attained the Sublime Essence of the Naam, the Name of the Lord. I touch the feet of the Holy. ||2||3||6||