| ਜਹ ਦੇਖਾ ਤਹ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੩॥ |
| jeh dhaekhaa theh rehiaa samaae ||3|| |
| Wherever I look, there I see Him pervading. ||3|| |
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| ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸਹਸਾ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਨੈਣੀ ਲਾਗਸਿ ਬਾਣੀ ॥ |
| anthar sehasaa baahar maaeiaa nainee laagas baanee || |
| There is doubt within me, and Maya is outside; it hits me in the eyes like an arrow. |
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| ਪ੍ਰਣਵਤਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਦਾਸਨਿ ਦਾਸਾ ਪਰਤਾਪਹਿਗਾ ਪ੍ਰਾਣੀ ॥੪॥੨॥ |
| pranavath naanak dhaasan dhaasaa parathaapehigaa praanee ||4||2|| |
| Prays Nanak, the slave of the Lord's slaves: such a mortal suffers terribly. ||4||2|| |
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| ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ |
| raamakalee mehalaa 1 || |
| Raamkalee, First Mehl: |
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| ਜਿਤੁ ਦਰਿ ਵਸਹਿ ਕਵਨੁ ਦਰੁ ਕਹੀਐ ਦਰਾ ਭੀਤਰਿ ਦਰੁ ਕਵਨੁ ਲਹੈ ॥ |
| jith dhar vasehi kavan dhar keheeai dharaa bheethar dhar kavan lehai || |
| Where is that door, where You live, O Lord? What is that door called? Among all doors, who can find that door? |
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| ਜਿਸੁ ਦਰ ਕਾਰਣਿ ਫਿਰਾ ਉਦਾਸੀ ਸੋ ਦਰੁ ਕੋਈ ਆਇ ਕਹੈ ॥੧॥ |
| jis dhar kaaran firaa oudhaasee so dhar koee aae kehai ||1|| |
| For the sake of that door, I wander around sadly, detached from the world; if only someone would come and tell me about that door. ||1|| |
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| ਕਿਨ ਬਿਧਿ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਤਰੀਐ ॥ |
| kin bidhh saagar thareeai || |
| How can I cross over the world-ocean? |
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| ਜੀਵਤਿਆ ਨਹ ਮਰੀਐ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| jeevathiaa neh mareeai ||1|| rehaao || |
| While I am living, I cannot be dead. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਦੁਖੁ ਦਰਵਾਜਾ ਰੋਹੁ ਰਖਵਾਲਾ ਆਸਾ ਅੰਦੇਸਾ ਦੁਇ ਪਟ ਜੜੇ ॥ |
| dhukh dharavaajaa rohu rakhavaalaa aasaa andhaesaa dhue patt jarrae || |
| Pain is the door, and anger is the guard; hope and anxiety are the two shutters. |
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| ਮਾਇਆ ਜਲੁ ਖਾਈ ਪਾਣੀ ਘਰੁ ਬਾਧਿਆ ਸਤ ਕੈ ਆਸਣਿ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਰਹੈ ॥੨॥ |
| maaeiaa jal khaaee paanee ghar baadhhiaa sath kai aasan purakh rehai ||2|| |
| Maya is the water in the moat; in the middle of this moat, he has built his home. The Primal Lord sits in the Seat of Truth. ||2|| |
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| ਕਿੰਤੇ ਨਾਮਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਿਆ ਤੁਮ ਸਰਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਅਵਰੁ ਹਰੇ ॥ |
| kinthae naamaa anth n jaaniaa thum sar naahee avar harae || |
| You have so many Names, Lord, I do not know their limit. There is no other equal to You. |
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| ਊਚਾ ਨਹੀ ਕਹਣਾ ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਰਹਣਾ ਆਪੇ ਜਾਣੈ ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇ ॥੩॥ |
| oochaa nehee kehanaa man mehi rehanaa aapae jaanai aap karae ||3|| |
| Do not speak out loud - remain in your mind. The Lord Himself knows, and He Himself acts. ||3|| |
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| ਜਬ ਆਸਾ ਅੰਦੇਸਾ ਤਬ ਹੀ ਕਿਉ ਕਰਿ ਏਕੁ ਕਹੈ ॥ |
| jab aasaa andhaesaa thab hee kio kar eaek kehai || |
| As long as there is hope, there is anxiety; so how can anyone speak of the One Lord? |
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| ਆਸਾ ਭੀਤਰਿ ਰਹੈ ਨਿਰਾਸਾ ਤਉ ਨਾਨਕ ਏਕੁ ਮਿਲੈ ॥੪॥ |
| aasaa bheethar rehai niraasaa tho naanak eaek milai ||4|| |
| In the midst of hope, remain untouched by hope; then, O Nanak, you shall meet the One Lord. ||4|| |
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| ਇਨ ਬਿਧਿ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਤਰੀਐ ॥ |
| ein bidhh saagar thareeai || |
| In this way, you shall cross over the world-ocean. |
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| ਜੀਵਤਿਆ ਇਉ ਮਰੀਐ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ਦੂਜਾ ॥੩॥ |
| jeevathiaa eio mareeai ||1|| rehaao dhoojaa ||3|| |
| This is the way to remain dead while yet alive. ||1||Second Pause||3|| |
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| ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ |
| raamakalee mehalaa 1 || |
| Raamkalee, First Mehl: |
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| ਸੁਰਤਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਸਾਖੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਸਿੰਙੀ ਬਾਜੈ ਲੋਕੁ ਸੁਣੇ ॥ |
| surath sabadh saakhee maeree sinn(g)ee baajai lok sunae || |
| Awareness of the Shabad and the Teachings is my horn; the people hear the sound of its vibrations. |
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| ਪਤੁ ਝੋਲੀ ਮੰਗਣ ਕੈ ਤਾਈ ਭੀਖਿਆ ਨਾਮੁ ਪੜੇ ॥੧॥ |
| path jholee mangan kai thaaee bheekhiaa naam parrae ||1|| |
| Honor is my begging-bowl, and the Naam, the Name of the Lord, is the charity I receive. ||1|| |
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| ਬਾਬਾ ਗੋਰਖੁ ਜਾਗੈ ॥ |
| baabaa gorakh jaagai || |
| O Baba, Gorakh is the Lord of the Universe; He is always awake and aware. |
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| ਗੋਰਖੁ ਸੋ ਜਿਨਿ ਗੋਇ ਉਠਾਲੀ ਕਰਤੇ ਬਾਰ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| gorakh so jin goe outhaalee karathae baar n laagai ||1|| rehaao || |
| He alone is Gorakh, who sustains the earth; He created it in an instant. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਪਾਣੀ ਪ੍ਰਾਣ ਪਵਣਿ ਬੰਧਿ ਰਾਖੇ ਚੰਦੁ ਸੂਰਜੁ ਮੁਖਿ ਦੀਏ ॥ |
| paanee praan pavan bandhh raakhae chandh sooraj mukh dheeeae || |
| Binding together water and air, He infused the breath of life into the body, and made the lamps of the sun and the moon. |
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| ਮਰਣ ਜੀਵਣ ਕਉ ਧਰਤੀ ਦੀਨੀ ਏਤੇ ਗੁਣ ਵਿਸਰੇ ॥੨॥ |
| maran jeevan ko dhharathee dheenee eaethae gun visarae ||2|| |
| To die and to live, He gave us the earth, but we have forgotten these blessings. ||2|| |
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| ਸਿਧ ਸਾਧਿਕ ਅਰੁ ਜੋਗੀ ਜੰਗਮ ਪੀਰ ਪੁਰਸ ਬਹੁਤੇਰੇ ॥ |
| sidhh saadhhik ar jogee jangam peer puras bahuthaerae || |
| There are so many Siddhas, seekers, Yogis, wandering pilgrims, spiritual teachers and good people. |
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| ਜੇ ਤਿਨ ਮਿਲਾ ਤ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਆਖਾ ਤਾ ਮਨੁ ਸੇਵ ਕਰੇ ॥੩॥ |
| jae thin milaa th keerath aakhaa thaa man saev karae ||3|| |
| If I meet them, I chant the Lord's Praises, and then, my mind serves Him. ||3|| |
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| ਕਾਗਦੁ ਲੂਣੁ ਰਹੈ ਘ੍ਰਿਤ ਸੰਗੇ ਪਾਣੀ ਕਮਲੁ ਰਹੈ ॥ |
| kaagadh loon rehai ghrith sangae paanee kamal rehai || |
| Paper and salt, protected by ghee, remain untouched by water, as the lotus remains unaffected in water. |
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| ਐਸੇ ਭਗਤ ਮਿਲਹਿ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨ ਜਮੁ ਕਿਆ ਕਰੈ ॥੪॥੪॥ |
| aisae bhagath milehi jan naanak thin jam kiaa karai ||4||4|| |
| Those who meet with such devotees, O servant Nanak - what can death do to them? ||4||4|| |
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| ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ |
| raamakalee mehalaa 1 || |
| Raamkalee, First Mehl: |
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| ਸੁਣਿ ਮਾਛਿੰਦ੍ਰਾ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਬੋਲੈ ॥ |
| sun maashhindhraa naanak bolai || |
| Listen, Machhindra, to what Nanak says. |
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| ਵਸਗਤਿ ਪੰਚ ਕਰੇ ਨਹ ਡੋਲੈ ॥ |
| vasagath panch karae neh ddolai || |
| One who subdues the five passions does not waver. |
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| ਐਸੀ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਜੋਗ ਕਉ ਪਾਲੇ ॥ |
| aisee jugath jog ko paalae || |
| One who practices Yoga in such a way, |
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| ਆਪਿ ਤਰੈ ਸਗਲੇ ਕੁਲ ਤਾਰੇ ॥੧॥ |
| aap tharai sagalae kul thaarae ||1|| |
| saves himself, and saves all his generations. ||1|| |
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| ਸੋ ਅਉਧੂਤੁ ਐਸੀ ਮਤਿ ਪਾਵੈ ॥ |
| so aoudhhooth aisee math paavai || |
| He alone is a hermit, who attains such understanding. |
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| ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਸੁੰਨਿ ਸਮਾਧਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| ahinis sunn samaadhh samaavai ||1|| rehaao || |
| Day and night, he remains absorbed in deepest Samaadhi. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਭਿਖਿਆ ਭਾਇ ਭਗਤਿ ਭੈ ਚਲੈ ॥ |
| bhikhiaa bhaae bhagath bhai chalai || |
| He begs for loving devotion to the Lord, and lives in the Fear of God. |
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| ਹੋਵੈ ਸੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਸੰਤੋਖਿ ਅਮੁਲੈ ॥ |
| hovai s thripath santhokh amulai || |
| He is satisfied, with the priceless gift of contentment. |
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| ਧਿਆਨ ਰੂਪਿ ਹੋਇ ਆਸਣੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥ |
| dhhiaan roop hoe aasan paavai || |
| Becoming the embodiment of meditation, he attains the true Yogic posture. |
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| ਸਚਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਤਾੜੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਵੈ ॥੨॥ |
| sach naam thaarree chith laavai ||2|| |
| He focuses his consciousness in the deep trance of the True Name. ||2|| |
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| ਨਾਨਕੁ ਬੋਲੈ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਬਾਣੀ ॥ |
| naanak bolai anmrith baanee || |
| Nanak chants the Ambrosial Bani. |
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| ਸੁਣਿ ਮਾਛਿੰਦ੍ਰਾ ਅਉਧੂ ਨੀਸਾਣੀ ॥ |
| sun maashhindhraa aoudhhoo neesaanee || |
| Listen, O Machhindra: this is the insignia of the true hermit. |
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| ਆਸਾ ਮਾਹਿ ਨਿਰਾਸੁ ਵਲਾਏ ॥ |
| aasaa maahi niraas valaaeae || |
| One who, in the midst of hope, remains untouched by hope, |
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| ਨਿਹਚਉ ਨਾਨਕ ਕਰਤੇ ਪਾਏ ॥੩॥ |
| nihacho naanak karathae paaeae ||3|| |
| shall truly find the Creator Lord. ||3|| |
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| ਪ੍ਰਣਵਤਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਅਗਮੁ ਸੁਣਾਏ ॥ |
| pranavath naanak agam sunaaeae || |
| Prays Nanak, I share the mysterious secrets of God. |
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| ਗੁਰ ਚੇਲੇ ਕੀ ਸੰਧਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥ |
| gur chaelae kee sandhh milaaeae || |
| The Guru and His disciple are joined together! |
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| ਦੀਖਿਆ ਦਾਰੂ ਭੋਜਨੁ ਖਾਇ ॥ |
| dheekhiaa dhaaroo bhojan khaae || |
| One who eats this food, this medicine of the Teachings, |
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