SGGSAng 713Raag TodiMahalla 57 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

tofI mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx tofI mh`lw pMjvw

ttoddee mehalaa 5 ||

Todee, Fifth Mehl:

pRB jI ko nwmu mnih swDwrY ]

prabh jee ko naam manehi saadhhaarai ||

The Naam, the Name of the Dear Lord, is the Support of my mind.

jIA pRwn sUK iesu mn kau brqin eyh hmwrY ]1] rhwau ]

jeea praan sookh eis man ko barathan eaeh hamaarai ||1|| rehaao ||

It is my life, my breath of life, my peace of mind; for me, it is an article of daily use. ||1||Pause||

nwmu jwiq nwmu myrI piq hY nwmu myrY prvwrY ]

naam jaath naam maeree path hai naam maerai paravaarai ||

The Naam is my social status, the Naam is my honor; the Naam is my family.

nwmu sKweI sdw myrY sµig hir nwmu mokau insqwrY ]1]

naam sakhaaee sadhaa maerai sang har naam mo ko nisathaarai ||1||

The Naam is my companion; it is always with me. The Lord's Name is my emancipation. ||1||

ibKY iblws khIAq bhuqyry clq n kCU sµgwrY ]

bikhai bilaas keheeath bahuthaerae chalath n kashhoo sangaarai ||

Sensual pleasures are talked about a lot, but none of them goes along with anyone in the end.

iestu mIqu nwmu nwnk ko hir nwmu myrY BµfwrY ]2]2]7]

eisatt meeth naam naanak ko har naam maerai bhanddaarai ||2||2||7||

The Naam is Nanak's dearest friend; the Lord's Name is my treasure. ||2||2||7||