sUhI mhlw 4 ]

aucwrx sUhI mh`lw cauQw

soohee mehalaa 4 ||

Soohee, Fourth Mehl:

ijhvw hir ris rhI AGwie ]

aucwrx AGwie: 'g'-'G' dI sWJI Avwj

jihavaa har ras rehee aghaae ||

My tongue remains satisfied with the subtle essence of the Lord.

gurmuiK pIvY shij smwie ]1]

guramukh peevai sehaj samaae ||1||

The Gurmukh drinks it in, and merges in celestial peace. ||1||

hir rsu jn cwKhu jy BweI ]

har ras jan chaakhahu jae bhaaee ||

If you taste the subtle essence of the Lord, O humble Siblings of Destiny,

qau kq Anq swid loBweI ]1] rhwau ]

tho kath anath saadh lobhaaee ||1|| rehaao ||

Then how can you be enticed by other flavors? ||1||Pause||

gurmiq rsu rwKhu aur Dwir ]

guramath ras raakhahu our dhhaar ||

Under Guru's Instructions, keep this subtle essence enshrined in your heart.

hir ris rwqy rµig murwir ]2]

aucwrx rwqy: Bwrw krky bolo

har ras raathae rang muraar ||2||

Those who are imbued with the subtle essence of the Lord, are immersed in celestial bliss. ||2||

mnmuiK hir rsu cwiKAw n jwie ]

manamukh har ras chaakhiaa n jaae ||

The self-willed manmukh cannot even taste the subtle essence of the Lord.

haumY krY bhuqI imlY sjwie ]3]

houmai karai bahuthee milai sajaae ||3||

He acts out in ego, and suffers terrible punishment. ||3||

ndir kry qw hir rsu pwvY ]

nadhar karae thaa har ras paavai ||

But if he is blessed with the Lord's Kind Mercy, then he obtains the subtle essence of the Lord.

nwnk hir ris hir gux gwvY ]4]3]7]

naanak har ras har gun gaavai ||4||3||7||

O Nanak, absorbed in this subtle essence of the Lord, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||4||3||7||