swrg mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx swrg mh`lw pMjvw

saarag mehalaa 5 ||

Saarang, Fifth Mehl:

Awquru nwm ibnu sMswr ]

aathur naam bin sansaar ||

Without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the world is miserable.

iqRpiq n hovq kUkrI Awsw iequ lwgo ibiKAw Cwr ]1] rhwau ]

thripath n hovath kookaree aasaa eith laago bikhiaa shhaar ||1|| rehaao ||

Like a dog, its desires are never satisfied; it clings to the ashes of corruption. ||1||Pause||

pwie TgaurI Awip BulwieE jnmq bwro bwr ]

paae thagouree aap bhulaaeiou janamath baaro baar ||

Administering the intoxicating drug, God Himself leads the mortals astray; they are reincarnated again and again.

hir kw ismrnu inmK n ismirE jmkµkr krq KuAwr ]1]

har kaa simaran nimakh n simariou jamakankar karath khuaar ||1||

He does not meditate in remembrance on the Lord, even for an instant, and so the Messenger of Death makes him suffer. ||1||

hohu ikRpwl dIn duK Bµjn qyirAw sMqh kI rwvwr ]

hohu kirapaal dheen dhukh bhanjan thaeriaa santheh kee raavaar ||

Please be merciful to me, O Destroyer of the pains of the meek and the poor; let me be the dust of the feet of the Saints.

nwnk dwsu drsu pRB jwcY mn qn ko AwDwr ]2]78]101]

naanak dhaas dharas prabh jaachai man than ko aadhhaar ||2||78||101||

Slave Nanak asks for the Blessed Vision of God. It is the Support of his mind and body. ||2||78||101||