pRBwqI mhlw 1 ]

aucwrx pr-BwqI mh`lw pihlw: 'pr-BwqI' 'b'-'B' dI sWJI Avwj

prabhaathee mehalaa 1 ||

Prabhaatee, First Mehl:

qyrw nwmu rqnu krmu cwnxu suriq iqQY loie ]

thaeraa naam rathan karam chaanan surath thithhai loe ||

Your Name is the Jewel, and Your Grace is the Light. In awareness, there is Your Light.

AMDyru AMDI vwprY sgl lIjY Koie ]1]

andhhaer andhhee vaaparai sagal leejai khoe ||1||

Darkness fills the dark, and then everything is lost. ||1||

iehu sMswru sgl ibkwru ]

eihu sansaar sagal bikaar ||

This whole world is corrupt.

qyrw nwmu dwrU Avru nwsiq krxhwru Apwru ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx nwsiq: iek`Tw bolo

thaeraa naam dhaaroo avar naasath karanehaar apaar ||1|| rehaao ||

Your Name is the only cure; nothing else works, O Infinite Creator Lord. ||1||Pause||

pwqwl purIAw eyk Bwr hovih lwK kroiV ]

paathaal pureeaa eaek bhaar hovehi laakh karorr ||

One side of the scale holds tens of thousands, millions of nether regions and realms.

qyry lwl kImiq qw pvY jW isrY hovih hoir ]2]

thaerae laal keemath thaa pavai jaan sirai hovehi hor ||2||

O my Beloved, Your Worth could only be estimated if something else could be placed on the other side of the scale. ||2||

dUKw qy suK aUpjih sUKI hovih dUK ]

dhookhaa thae sukh oopajehi sookhee hovehi dhookh ||

Out of pain, pleasure is produced, and out of pleasure comes pain.

ijqu muiK qU swlwhIAih iqqu muiK kYsI BUK ]3]

jith mukh thoo saalaaheeahi thith mukh kaisee bhookh ||3||

That mouth which praises You - what hunger could that mouth ever suffer? ||3||

nwnk mUrKu eyku qU Avru Blw sYswru ]

naanak moorakh eaek thoo avar bhalaa saisaar ||

O Nanak, you alone are foolish; all the rest of the world is good.

ijqu qin nwmu n aUpjY sy qn hoih KuAwr ]4]2]

jith than naam n oopajai sae than hohi khuaar ||4||2||

That body in which the Naam does not well up - that body becomes miserable. ||4||2||