SGGSAng 1177Raag BasantMahalla 411 linesGuru Ram Das Ji

bsµqu mhlw 4 ]

aucwrx bsµqu mh`lw cauQw

basanth mehalaa 4 ||

Basant, Fourth Mehl:

rYix idnsu duie sdy pey ]

aucwrx s`dy

rain dhinas dhue sadhae peae ||

Day and night, the two calls are sent out.

mn hir ismrhu AMiq sdw riK ley ]1]

man har simarahu anth sadhaa rakh leae ||1||

O mortal, meditate in remembrance on the Lord, who protects you forever, and saves you in the end. ||1||

hir hir cyiq sdw mn myry ]

har har chaeth sadhaa man maerae ||

Concentrate forever on the Lord, Har, Har, O my mind.

sBu Awlsu dUK Bµij pRBu pwieAw gurmiq gwvhu gux pRB kyry ]1] rhwau ]

sabh aalas dhookh bhanj prabh paaeiaa guramath gaavahu gun prabh kaerae ||1|| rehaao ||

God the Destroyer of all depression and suffering is found, through the Guru's Teachings, singing the Glorious Praises of God. ||1||Pause||

mnmuK iPir iPir haumY muey ]

aucwrx muey: AONkV iv`c rhxw (ASuD: mUey, moey)

manamukh fir fir houmai mueae ||

The self-willed manmukhs die of their egotism, over and over again.

kwil dYiq sµGwry jm puir gey ]2]

kaal dhaith sanghaarae jam pur geae ||2||

They are destroyed by Death's demons, and they must go to the City of Death. ||2||

gurmuiK hir hir hir ilv lwgy ]

guramukh har har har liv laagae ||

The Gurmukhs are lovingly attached to the Lord, Har, Har, Har.

jnm mrx doaU duK Bwgy ]3]

janam maran dhooo dhukh bhaagae ||3||

Their pains of both birth and death are taken away. ||3||

Bgq jnw kau hir ikrpw DwrI ]

bhagath janaa ko har kirapaa dhhaaree ||

The Lord showers His Mercy on His humble devotees.

guru nwnku quTw imilAw bnvwrI ]4]2]

gur naanak thuthaa miliaa banavaaree ||4||2||

Guru Nanak has shown mercy to me; I have met the Lord, the Lord of the forest. ||4||2||