| ਸਹਸ ਸਿਆਣਪ ਕਰਿ ਰਹੇ ਮਨਿ ਕੋਰੈ ਰੰਗੁ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥ |
| 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. |
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| ਕੂੜਿ ਕਪਟਿ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਇਓ ਜੋ ਬੀਜੈ ਖਾਵੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੩॥ |
| 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|| |
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| ਸਭਨਾ ਤੇਰੀ ਆਸ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਭ ਜੀਅ ਤੇਰੇ ਤੂੰ ਰਾਸਿ ॥ |
| 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. |
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| ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੁਧਹੁ ਖਾਲੀ ਕੋ ਨਹੀ ਦਰਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਾ ਨੋ ਸਾਬਾਸਿ ॥ |
| 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. |
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| ਬਿਖੁ ਭਉਜਲ ਡੁਬਦੇ ਕਢਿ ਲੈ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥੪॥੧॥੬੫॥ |
| 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|| |
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| ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥ |
| sireeraag mehalaa 4 || |
| Siree Raag, Fourth Mehl: |
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| ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਮਨੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤੀਐ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਮੈ ਧ੍ਰਿਗੁ ਜੀਵਾਸੁ ॥ |
| naam milai man thripatheeai bin naamai dhhrig jeevaas || |
| Receiving the Naam, the mind is satisfied; without the Naam, life is cursed. |
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| ਕੋਈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਜਣੁ ਜੇ ਮਿਲੈ ਮੈ ਦਸੇ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਗੁਣਤਾਸੁ ॥ |
| koee guramukh sajan jae milai mai dhasae prabh gunathaas || |
| If I meet the Gurmukh, my Spiritual Friend, he will show me God, the Treasure of Excellence. |
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| ਹਉ ਤਿਸੁ ਵਿਟਹੁ ਚਉ ਖੰਨੀਐ ਮੈ ਨਾਮ ਕਰੇ ਪਰਗਾਸੁ ॥੧॥ |
| ho this vittahu cho khanneeai mai naam karae paragaas ||1|| |
| I am every bit a sacrifice to one who reveals to me the Naam. ||1|| |
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| ਮੇਰੇ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮਾ ਹਉ ਜੀਵਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇ ॥ |
| maerae preethamaa ho jeevaa naam dhhiaae || |
| O my Beloved, I live by meditating on Your Name. |
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| ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਜੀਵਣੁ ਨਾ ਥੀਐ ਮੇਰੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਨਾਮੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| bin naavai jeevan naa thheeai maerae sathigur naam dhrirraae ||1|| rehaao || |
| Without Your Name, my life does not even exist. My True Guru has implanted the Naam within me. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਨਾਮੁ ਅਮੋਲਕੁ ਰਤਨੁ ਹੈ ਪੂਰੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪਾਸਿ ॥ |
| naam amolak rathan hai poorae sathigur paas || |
| The Naam is a Priceless Jewel; it is with the Perfect True Guru. |
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| ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵੈ ਲਗਿਆ ਕਢਿ ਰਤਨੁ ਦੇਵੈ ਪਰਗਾਸਿ ॥ |
| sathigur saevai lagiaa kadt rathan dhaevai paragaas || |
| When one is enjoined to serve the True Guru, He brings out this Jewel and bestows this enlightenment. |
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| ਧੰਨੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਵਡ ਭਾਗੀਆ ਜੋ ਆਇ ਮਿਲੇ ਗੁਰ ਪਾਸਿ ॥੨॥ |
| dhhann vaddabhaagee vadd bhaageeaa jo aae milae gur paas ||2|| |
| Blessed, and most fortunate of the very fortunate, are those who come to meet the Guru. ||2|| |
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| ਜਿਨਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨ ਭੇਟਿਓ ਸੇ ਭਾਗਹੀਣ ਵਸਿ ਕਾਲ ॥ |
| jinaa sathigur purakh n bhaettiou sae bhaageheen vas kaal || |
| Those who have not met the Primal Being, the True Guru, are most unfortunate, and are subject to death. |
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| ਓਇ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਜੋਨਿ ਭਵਾਈਅਹਿ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਿਸਟਾ ਕਰਿ ਵਿਕਰਾਲ ॥ |
| oue fir fir jon bhavaaeeahi vich visattaa kar vikaraal || |
| They wander in reincarnation over and over again, as the most disgusting maggots in manure. |
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| ਓਨਾ ਪਾਸਿ ਦੁਆਸਿ ਨ ਭਿਟੀਐ ਜਿਨ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਚੰਡਾਲ ॥੩॥ |
| ounaa paas dhuaas n bhitteeai jin anthar krodhh chanddaal ||3|| |
| Do not meet with, or even approach those people, whose hearts are filled with horrible anger. ||3|| |
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| ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਸਰੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਨਾਵਹਿ ਆਇ ॥ |
| sathigur purakh anmrith sar vaddabhaagee naavehi aae || |
| The True Guru, the Primal Being, is the Pool of Ambrosial Nectar. The very fortunate ones come to bathe in it. |
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| ਉਨ ਜਨਮ ਜਨਮ ਕੀ ਮੈਲੁ ਉਤਰੈ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਮੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਇ ॥ |
| oun janam janam kee mail outharai niramal naam dhrirraae || |
| The filth of many incarnations is washed away, and the Immaculate Naam is implanted within. |
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| ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਉਤਮ ਪਦੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥੪॥੨॥੬੬॥ |
| jan naanak outham padh paaeiaa sathigur kee liv laae ||4||2||66|| |
| Servant Nanak has obtained the most exalted state, lovingly attuned to the True Guru. ||4||2||66|| |
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| ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥ |
| sireeraag mehalaa 4 || |
| Siree Raag, Fourth Mehl: |
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| ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਾ ਗੁਣ ਵਿਥਰਾ ਗੁਣ ਬੋਲੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਮਾਇ ॥ |
| gun gaavaa gun vithharaa gun bolee maeree maae || |
| I sing His Glories, I describe His Glories, I speak of His Glories, O my mother. |
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| ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਜਣੁ ਗੁਣਕਾਰੀਆ ਮਿਲਿ ਸਜਣ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ॥ |
| guramukh sajan gunakaareeaa mil sajan har gun gaae || |
| The Gurmukhs, my spiritual friends, bestow virtue. Meeting with my spiritual friends, I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. |
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| ਹੀਰੈ ਹੀਰੁ ਮਿਲਿ ਬੇਧਿਆ ਰੰਗਿ ਚਲੂਲੈ ਨਾਇ ॥੧॥ |
| heerai heer mil baedhhiaa rang chaloolai naae ||1|| |
| The Diamond of the Guru has pierced the diamond of my mind, which is now dyed in the deep crimson color of the Name. ||1|| |
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| ਮੇਰੇ ਗੋਵਿੰਦਾ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਾ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਮਨਿ ਹੋਇ ॥ |
| maerae govindhaa gun gaavaa thripath man hoe || |
| O my Lord of the Universe, singing Your Glorious Praises, my mind is satisfied. |
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| ਅੰਤਰਿ ਪਿਆਸ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਕੀ ਗੁਰੁ ਤੁਸਿ ਮਿਲਾਵੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| anthar piaas har naam kee gur thus milaavai soe ||1|| rehaao || |
| Within me is the thirst for the Lord's Name; may the Guru, in His Pleasure, grant it to me. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਮਨੁ ਰੰਗਹੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੀਹੋ ਗੁਰੁ ਤੁਠਾ ਕਰੇ ਪਸਾਉ ॥ |
| man rangahu vaddabhaageeho gur thuthaa karae pasaao || |
| Let your minds be imbued with His Love, O blessed and fortunate ones. By His Pleasure, the Guru bestows His Gifts. |
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| ਗੁਰੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਏ ਰੰਗ ਸਿਉ ਹਉ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਉ ॥ |
| gur naam dhrirraaeae rang sio ho sathigur kai bal jaao || |
| The Guru has lovingly implanted the Naam, the Name of the Lord, within me; I am a sacrifice to the True Guru. |
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| ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਲਭਈ ਲਖ ਕੋਟੀ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਉ ॥੨॥ |
| bin sathigur har naam n labhee lakh kottee karam kamaao ||2|| |
| Without the True Guru, the Name of the Lord is not found, even though people may perform hundreds of thousands, even millions of rituals. ||2|| |
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| ਬਿਨੁ ਭਾਗਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਨਾ ਮਿਲੈ ਘਰਿ ਬੈਠਿਆ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਨਿਤ ਪਾਸਿ ॥ |
| bin bhaagaa sathigur naa milai ghar baithiaa nikatt nith paas || |
| Without destiny, the True Guru is not found, even though He sits within the home of our own inner being, always near and close at hand. |
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| ਅੰਤਰਿ ਅਗਿਆਨ ਦੁਖੁ ਭਰਮੁ ਹੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਪੜਦਾ ਦੂਰਿ ਪਈਆਸਿ ॥ |
| anthar agiaan dhukh bharam hai vich parradhaa dhoor peeaas || |
| There is ignorance within, and the pain of doubt, like a separating screen. |
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| ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਭੇਟੇ ਕੰਚਨੁ ਨਾ ਥੀਐ ਮਨਮੁਖੁ ਲੋਹੁ ਬੂਡਾ ਬੇੜੀ ਪਾਸਿ ॥੩॥ |
| bin sathigur bhaettae kanchan naa thheeai manamukh lohu booddaa baerree paas ||3|| |
| Without meeting with the True Guru, no one is transformed into gold. The self-willed manmukh sinks like iron, while the boat is very close. ||3|| |
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| ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਬੋਹਿਥੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਵ ਹੈ ਕਿਤੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਚੜਿਆ ਜਾਇ ॥ |
| sathigur bohithh har naav hai kith bidhh charriaa jaae || |
| The Boat of the True Guru is the Name of the Lord. How can we climb on board? |
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| ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਭਾਣੈ ਜੋ ਚਲੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਬੋਹਿਥ ਬੈਠਾ ਆਇ ॥ |
| sathigur kai bhaanai jo chalai vich bohithh baithaa aae || |
| One who walks in harmony with the True Guru's Will comes to sit in this Boat. |
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| ਧੰਨੁ ਧੰਨੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਜਿਨਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਲਏ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੪॥੩॥੬੭॥ |
| dhhann dhhann vaddabhaagee naanakaa jinaa sathigur leae milaae ||4||3||67|| |
| Blessed, blessed are those very fortunate ones, O Nanak, who are united with the Lord through the True Guru. ||4||3||67|| |
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