| ਬਿਖਮੋ ਬਿਖਮੁ ਅਖਾੜਾ ਮੈ ਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿ ਜੀਤਾ ਰਾਮ ॥ |
| bikhamo bikham akhaarraa mai gur mil jeethaa raam || |
| Meeting the Guru, I have won the most arduous battle in the arena of life. |
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| ਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿ ਜੀਤਾ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਕੀਤਾ ਤੂਟੀ ਭੀਤਾ ਭਰਮ ਗੜਾ ॥ |
| gur mil jeethaa har har keethaa thoottee bheethaa bharam garraa || |
| Meeting the Guru, I am victorious; praising the Lord, Har, Har, the walls of the fortress of doubt have been destroyed. |
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| ਪਾਇਆ ਖਜਾਨਾ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਨਿਧਾਨਾ ਸਾਣਥ ਮੇਰੀ ਆਪਿ ਖੜਾ ॥ |
| paaeiaa khajaanaa bahuth nidhhaanaa saanathh maeree aap kharraa || |
| I have obtained the wealth of so many treasures; the Lord Himself has stood by my side. |
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| ਸੋਈ ਸੁਗਿਆਨਾ ਸੋ ਪਰਧਾਨਾ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਅਪਨਾ ਕੀਤਾ ॥ |
| soee sugiaanaa so paradhhaanaa jo prabh apanaa keethaa || |
| He is the man of spiritual wisdom, and he is the leader, whom God has made His own. |
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| ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਜਾਂ ਵਲਿ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਤਾ ਸਰਸੇ ਭਾਈ ਮੀਤਾ ॥੪॥੧॥ |
| kahu naanak jaan val suaamee thaa sarasae bhaaee meethaa ||4||1|| |
| Says Nanak, when the Lord and Master is on my side, then my brothers and friends rejoice. ||4||1|| |
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| ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ |
| aasaa mehalaa 5 || |
| Aasaa, Fifth Mehl: |
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| ਅਕਥਾ ਹਰਿ ਅਕਥ ਕਥਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਜਾਇ ਨ ਜਾਣੀ ਰਾਮ ॥ |
| akathhaa har akathh kathhaa kishh jaae n jaanee raam || |
| Inexpressible is the sermon of the inexpressible Lord; it cannot be known at all. |
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| ਸੁਰਿ ਨਰ ਸੁਰਿ ਨਰ ਮੁਨਿ ਜਨ ਸਹਜਿ ਵਖਾਣੀ ਰਾਮ ॥ |
| sur nar sur nar mun jan sehaj vakhaanee raam || |
| The demi-gods, mortal beings, angels and silent sages express it in their peaceful poise. |
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| ਸਹਜੇ ਵਖਾਣੀ ਅਮਿਉ ਬਾਣੀ ਚਰਣ ਕਮਲ ਰੰਗੁ ਲਾਇਆ ॥ |
| sehajae vakhaanee amio baanee charan kamal rang laaeiaa || |
| In their poise, they recite the Ambrosial Bani of the Lord's Word; they embrace love for the Lord's Lotus Feet. |
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| ਜਪਿ ਏਕੁ ਅਲਖੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਮਨ ਚਿੰਦਿਆ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥ |
| jap eaek alakh prabh niranjan man chindhiaa fal paaeiaa || |
| Meditating on the One incomprehensible and immaculate Lord, they obtain the fruits of their heart's desires. |
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| ਤਜਿ ਮਾਨੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਵਿਕਾਰੁ ਦੂਜਾ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ॥ |
| thaj maan mohu vikaar dhoojaa jothee joth samaanee || |
| Renouncing self-conceit, emotional attachment, corruption and duality, their light merges into the Light. |
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| ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦੀ ਸਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗੁ ਮਾਣੀ ॥੧॥ |
| binavanth naanak gur prasaadhee sadhaa har rang maanee ||1|| |
| Prays Nanak, by Guru's Grace, one enjoys the Lord's Love forever. ||1|| |
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| ਹਰਿ ਸੰਤਾ ਹਰਿ ਸੰਤ ਸਜਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਮੀਤ ਸਹਾਈ ਰਾਮ ॥ |
| har santhaa har santh sajan maerae meeth sehaaee raam || |
| The Lord's Saints - the Lord's Saints are my friends, my best friends and helpers. |
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| ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਪਾਈ ਰਾਮ ॥ |
| vaddabhaagee vaddabhaagee sathasangath paaee raam || |
| By great good fortune, by great good fortune, I have obtained the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation. |
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| ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਪਾਏ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਏ ਲਾਥੇ ਦੂਖ ਸੰਤਾਪੈ ॥ |
| vaddabhaagee paaeae naam dhhiaaeae laathhae dhookh santhaapai || |
| By great good fortune, I obtained it, and I meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord; my pains and sufferings have been taken away. |
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| ਗੁਰ ਚਰਣੀ ਲਾਗੇ ਭ੍ਰਮ ਭਉ ਭਾਗੇ ਆਪੁ ਮਿਟਾਇਆ ਆਪੈ ॥ |
| gur charanee laagae bhram bho bhaagae aap mittaaeiaa aapai || |
| I have grasped the Guru's Feet, and my doubts and fears are gone. He Himself has erased my self-conceit. |
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| ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਮੇਲੇ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਅਪੁਨੈ ਵਿਛੁੜਿ ਕਤਹਿ ਨ ਜਾਈ ॥ |
| kar kirapaa maelae prabh apunai vishhurr kathehi n jaaee || |
| Granting His Grace, God has united me with Himself; no longer do I suffer the pains of separation, and I shall not have to go anywhere. |
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| ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਦਾਸੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਸਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥੨॥ |
| binavanth naanak dhaas thaeraa sadhaa har saranaaee ||2|| |
| Prays Nanak, I am forever Your slave, Lord; I seek Your Sanctuary. ||2|| |
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| ਹਰਿ ਦਰੇ ਹਰਿ ਦਰਿ ਸੋਹਨਿ ਤੇਰੇ ਭਗਤ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਰਾਮ ॥ |
| har dharae har dhar sohan thaerae bhagath piaarae raam || |
| The Lord's Gate - at the Lord's Gate, Your beloved devotees look beautiful. |
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| ਵਾਰੀ ਤਿਨ ਵਾਰੀ ਜਾਵਾ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੇ ਰਾਮ ॥ |
| vaaree thin vaaree jaavaa sadh balihaarae raam || |
| I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice, again and again a sacrifice to them. |
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| ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੇ ਕਰਿ ਨਮਸਕਾਰੇ ਜਿਨ ਭੇਟਤ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜਾਤਾ ॥ |
| sadh balihaarae kar namasakaarae jin bhaettath prabh jaathaa || |
| I am forever a sacrifice, and I humbly bow to them; meeting them, I know God. |
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| ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਭ ਥਾਈ ਪੂਰਨ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਬਿਧਾਤਾ ॥ |
| ghatt ghatt rav rehiaa sabh thhaaee pooran purakh bidhhaathaa || |
| The Perfect and All-powerful Lord, the Architect of Destiny, is contained in each and every heart, everywhere. |
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| ਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਪਾਇਆ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ਜੂਐ ਜਨਮੁ ਨ ਹਾਰੇ ॥ |
| gur pooraa paaeiaa naam dhhiaaeiaa jooai janam n haarae || |
| Meeting the Perfect Guru, we meditate on the Naam, and do not lose this life in the gamble. |
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| ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਰਣਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਰਾਖੁ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਧਾਰੇ ॥੩॥ |
| binavanth naanak saran thaeree raakh kirapaa dhhaarae ||3|| |
| Prays Nanak, I seek Your Sanctuary; please, shower Your Mercy upon me, and protect me. ||3|| |
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| ਬੇਅੰਤਾ ਬੇਅੰਤ ਗੁਣ ਤੇਰੇ ਕੇਤਕ ਗਾਵਾ ਰਾਮ ॥ |
| baeanthaa baeanth gun thaerae kaethak gaavaa raam || |
| Innumerable - innumerable are Your Glorious Virtues; how many of them can I sing? |
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| ਤੇਰੇ ਚਰਣਾ ਤੇਰੇ ਚਰਣ ਧੂੜਿ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਪਾਵਾ ਰਾਮ ॥ |
| thaerae charanaa thaerae charan dhhoorr vaddabhaagee paavaa raam || |
| The dust of Your feet, of Your feet, I have obtained, by great good fortune. |
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| ਹਰਿ ਧੂੜੀ ਨ੍ਹ੍ਹਾਈਐ ਮੈਲੁ ਗਵਾਈਐ ਜਨਮ ਮਰਣ ਦੁਖ ਲਾਥੇ ॥ |
| har dhhoorree nhaaeeai mail gavaaeeai janam maran dhukh laathhae || |
| Bathing in the Lord's dust, my filth has been washed away, and the pains of birth and death have departed. |
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| ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਸਦਾ ਹਦੂਰੇ ਪਰਮੇਸਰੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਾਥੇ ॥ |
| anthar baahar sadhaa hadhoorae paramaesar prabh saathhae || |
| Inwardly and outwardly, the Transcendent Lord God is ever-present, always with us. |
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| ਮਿਟੇ ਦੂਖ ਕਲਿਆਣ ਕੀਰਤਨ ਬਹੁੜਿ ਜੋਨਿ ਨ ਪਾਵਾ ॥ |
| mittae dhookh kaliaan keerathan bahurr jon n paavaa || |
| Suffering departs, and there is peace; singing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises, one is not consigned to reincarnation again. |
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| ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰ ਸਰਣਿ ਤਰੀਐ ਆਪਣੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਵਾ ॥੪॥੨॥ |
| binavanth naanak gur saran thareeai aapanae prabh bhaavaa ||4||2|| |
| Prays Nanak, in the Guru's Sanctuary, one swims across, and is pleasing to God. ||4||2|| |
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| ਆਸਾ ਛੰਤ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੪ |
| aasaa shhanth mehalaa 5 ghar 4 |
| Aasaa, Chhant, Fifth Mehl, Fourth House: |
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| ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ |
| ik oankaar sathigur prasaadh || |
| One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru: |
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| ਹਰਿ ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਮਨੁ ਬੇਧਿਆ ਕਿਛੁ ਆਨ ਨ ਮੀਠਾ ਰਾਮ ਰਾਜੇ ॥ |
| har charan kamal man baedhhiaa kishh aan n meethaa raam raajae || |
| My mind is pierced by the Lord's Lotus Feet; He alone is sweet to my mind, the Lord King. |
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| ਮਿਲਿ ਸੰਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਆਰਾਧਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਘਟਿ ਘਟੇ ਡੀਠਾ ਰਾਮ ਰਾਜੇ ॥ |
| mil santhasangath aaraadhhiaa har ghatt ghattae ddeethaa raam raajae || |
| Joining the Society of the Saints, I meditate on the Lord in adoration; I behold the Lord King in each and every heart. |
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| ਹਰਿ ਘਟਿ ਘਟੇ ਡੀਠਾ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ+ ਵੂਠਾ ਜਨਮ ਮਰਨ ਦੁਖ ਨਾਠੇ ॥ |
| har ghatt ghattae ddeethaa anmrithuo voothaa janam maran dhukh naathae || |
| I behold the Lord in each and every heart, and the Ambrosial Nectar rains down upon me; the pains of birth and death are gone. |
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| ਗੁਣ ਨਿਧਿ ਗਾਇਆ ਸਭ ਦੂਖ ਮਿਟਾਇਆ ਹਉਮੈ ਬਿਨਸੀ ਗਾਠੇ ॥ |
| gun nidhh gaaeiaa sabh dhookh mittaaeiaa houmai binasee gaathae || |
| Singing the Praises of the Lord, the treasure of virtue, all my pains are erased, and the knot of ego has been untied. |
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