SGGSAng 1199Raag SarangMahalla 413 linesGuru Ram Das Ji

swrg mhlw 4 ]

aucwrx swrg mh`lw cauQw

saarag mehalaa 4 ||

Saarang, Fourth Mehl:

goibd kI AYsI kwr kmwie ]

gobidh kee aisee kaar kamaae ||

This is the way to work for the Lord.

jo ikCu kry su siq kir mwnhu gurmuiK nwim rhhu ilv lwie ]1] rhwau ]

jo kishh karae s sath kar maanahu guramukh naam rehahu liv laae ||1|| rehaao ||

Whatever He does, accept that as true. As Gurmukh, remain lovingly absorbed in His Name. ||1||Pause||

goibd pRIiq lgI Aiq mITI Avr ivsir sB jwie ]

aucwrx Aiq: polw bolo

gobidh preeth lagee ath meethee avar visar sabh jaae ||

The Love of the Lord of the Universe seems supremely sweet. Everything else is forgotten.

Anidnu rhsu BieAw mnu mwinAw joqI joiq imlwie ]1]

aucwrx rhsu: polw bolo (ASuD: rh`su)

anadhin rehas bhaeiaa man maaniaa jothee joth milaae ||1||

Night and day, he is in ecstasy; his mind is pleased and appeased, and his light merges into the Light. ||1||

jb gux gwie qb hI mnu iqRpqY sWiq vsY min Awie ]

jab gun gaae thab hee man thripathai saanth vasai man aae ||

Singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, his mind is satisfied. Peace and tranquility come to abide within his mind.

gur ikrpwl Bey qb pwieAw hir crxI icqu lwie ]2]

gur kirapaal bheae thab paaeiaa har charanee chith laae ||2||

When the Guru becomes merciful, the mortal finds the Lord; he focuses his consciousness on the Lord's Lotus Feet. ||2||

miq pRgws BeI hir iDAwieAw igAwin qiq ilv lwie ]

aucwrx m`iq

math pragaas bhee har dhhiaaeiaa giaan thath liv laae ||

The intellect is enlightened, meditating on the Lord. He remains lovingly attuned to the essence of spiritual wisdom.

AMqir joiq pRgtI mnu mwinAw hir shij smwiD lgwie ]3]

anthar joth pragattee man maaniaa har sehaj samaadhh lagaae ||3||

The Divine Light radiates forth deep within his being; his mind is pleased and appeased. He merges intuitively into Celestial Samaadhi. ||3||

ihrdY kptu inq kptu kmwvih muKhu hir hir suxwie ]

aucwrx kptu: polw bolo (ASuD: kp`tu); kptu: polw bolo (ASuD: kp`tu)

hiradhai kapatt nith kapatt kamaavehi mukhahu har har sunaae ||

One whose heart is filled with falsehood, continues to practice falsehood, even while he teaches and preaches about the Lord.

AMqir loBu mhw gubwrw quh kUtY duK Kwie ]4]

anthar lobh mehaa gubaaraa thuh koottai dhukh khaae ||4||

Within him is the utter darkness of greed. He is thrashed like wheat, and suffers in pain. ||4||

jb supRsµn Bey pRB myry gurmuiK prcw lwie ]

jab suprasann bheae prabh maerae guramukh parachaa laae ||

When my God is totally pleased, the mortal tunes in and becomes Gurmukh.

nwnk nwm inrµjnu pwieAw nwmu jpq suKu pwie ]5]4]

naanak naam niranjan paaeiaa naam japath sukh paae ||5||4||

Nanak has obtained the Immaculate Naam, the Name of the Lord. Chanting the Naam, he has found peace. ||5||4||