isrIrwgu mhlw 4 Gru 1 ]

aucwrx isrIrwgu mh`lw cauQw Gru pihlw

sireeraag mehalaa 4 ghar 1 ||

Siree Raag, Fourth Mehl, First House:

mY min qin ibrhu Aiq Aglw ikau pRIqmu imlY Gir Awie ]

aucwrx Aiq: polw bolo

mai man than birahu ath agalaa kio preetham milai ghar aae ||

Within my mind and body is the intense pain of separation; how can my Beloved come to meet me in my home?

jw dyKw pRBu Awpxw pRiB dyiKAY duKu jwie ]

jaa dhaekhaa prabh aapanaa prabh dhaekhiai dhukh jaae ||

When I see my God, seeing God Himself, my pain is taken away.

jwie puCw iqn sjxw pRBu ikqu ibiD imlY imlwie ]1]

jaae pushhaa thin sajanaa prabh kith bidhh milai milaae ||1||

I go and ask my friends, “How can I meet and merge with God?”||1||

myry siqgurw mY quJ ibnu Avru n koie ]

maerae sathiguraa mai thujh bin avar n koe ||

O my True Guru, without You I have no other at all.

hm mUrK mugD srxwgqI kir ikrpw myly hir soie ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx srxw-gqI: sbµDk pwT hY

ham moorakh mugadhh saranaagathee kar kirapaa maelae har soe ||1|| rehaao ||

I am foolish and ignorant; I seek Your Sanctuary. Please be Merciful and unite me with the Lord. ||1||Pause||

siqguru dwqw hir nwm kw pRBu Awip imlwvY soie ]

sathigur dhaathaa har naam kaa prabh aap milaavai soe ||

The True Guru is the Giver of the Name of the Lord. God Himself causes us to meet Him.

siqguir hir pRBu buiJAw gur jyvfu Avru n koie ]

aucwrx bu`iJAw

sathigur har prabh bujhiaa gur jaevadd avar n koe ||

The True Guru understands the Lord God. There is no other as Great as the Guru.

hau gur srxweI Fih pvw kir dieAw myly pRBu soie ]2]

ho gur saranaaee dtehi pavaa kar dhaeiaa maelae prabh soe ||2||

I have come and collapsed in the Guru's Sanctuary. In His Kindness, He has united me with God. ||2||

mnhiT iknY n pwieAw kir aupwv Qky sBu koie ]

manehath kinai n paaeiaa kar oupaav thhakae sabh koe ||

No one has found Him by stubborn-mindedness. All have grown weary of the effort.

shs isAwxp kir rhy min korY rMgu n hoie ]

sehas siaanap kar rehae man korai rang n hoe ||

Thousands of clever mental tricks have been tried, but still, the raw and undisciplined mind does not absorb the Color of the Lord's Love.

kUiV kpit iknY n pwieE jo bIjY KwvY soie ]3]

aucwrx kpit: polw bolo (ASuD: kp`it)

koorr kapatt kinai n paaeiou jo beejai khaavai soe ||3||

By falsehood and deception, none have found Him. Whatever you plant, you shall eat. ||3||

sBnw qyrI Aws pRBu sB jIA qyry qUµ rwis ]

sabhanaa thaeree aas prabh sabh jeea thaerae thoon raas ||

O God, You are the Hope of all. All beings are Yours; You are the Wealth of all.

pRB quDhu KwlI ko nhI dir gurmuKw no swbwis ]

prabh thudhhahu khaalee ko nehee dhar guramukhaa no saabaas ||

O God, none return from You empty-handed; at Your Door, the Gurmukhs are praised and acclaimed.

ibKu Baujl fubdy kiF lY jn nwnk kI Ardwis ]4]1]65]

bikh bhoujal ddubadhae kadt lai jan naanak kee aradhaas ||4||1||65||

In the terrifying world-ocean of poison, people are drowning-please lift them up and save them! This is servant Nanak's humble prayer. ||4||1||65||