gUjrI mhlw 1 ]

aucwrx gUjrI mh`lw pihlw

goojaree mehalaa 1 ||

Goojaree, First Mehl:

AY jI nw hm auqm nIc n miDm hir srxwgiq hir ky log ]

aucwrx srxw-giq

ai jee naa ham outham neech n madhhim har saranaagath har kae log ||

O Dear One, I am not high or low or in the middle. I am the Lord's slave, and I seek the Lord's Sanctuary.

nwm rqy kyvl bYrwgI sog ibjog ibsrijq rog ]1]

aucwrx r`qy; ib-srijq

naam rathae kaeval bairaagee sog bijog bisarajith rog ||1||

Imbued with the Naam, the Name of the Lord, I am detached from the world; I have forgotten sorrow, separation and disease. ||1||

BweI ry gur ikrpw qy Bgiq Twkur kI ]

bhaaee rae gur kirapaa thae bhagath thaakur kee ||

O Siblings of Destiny, by Guru's Grace, I perform devotional worship to my Lord and Master.

siqgur vwik ihrdY hir inrmlu nw jm kwix n jm kI bwkI ]1] rhwau ]

sathigur vaak hiradhai har niramal naa jam kaan n jam kee baakee ||1|| rehaao ||

One whose heart is filled with the Hymns of the True Guru, obtains the Pure Lord. He is not under the power of the Messenger of Death, nor does he owe Death anything. ||1||Pause||

hir gux rsn rvih pRB sMgy jo iqsu BwvY shij hrI ]

har gun rasan ravehi prabh sangae jo this bhaavai sehaj haree ||

He chants the Glorious Praises of the Lord with his tongue, and abides with God; he does whatever pleases the Lord.

ibnu hir nwm ibRQw jig jIvnu hir ibnu inhPl myk GrI ]2]

aucwrx jig jIvnu: ieQy v`Krw krky

bin har naam brithhaa jag jeevan har bin nihafal maek gharee ||2||

Without the Lord's Name, life passes in vain in the world, and every moment is useless. ||2||

AY jI Koty Taur nwhI Gir bwhir inMdk giq nhI kweI ]

ai jee khottae thour naahee ghar baahar nindhak gath nehee kaaee ||

The false have no place of rest, either inside or outside; the slanderer does not find salvation.

rosu krY pRBu bKs n mytY inq inq cVY svweI ]3]

ros karai prabh bakhas n maettai nith nith charrai savaaee ||3||

Even if one is resentful, God does not withhold His blessings; day by day, they increase. ||3||

AY jI gur kI dwiq n mytY koeI myrY Twkuir Awip idvweI ]

ai jee gur kee dhaath n maettai koee maerai thaakur aap dhivaaee ||

No one can take away the Guru's gifts; my Lord and Master Himself has given them.

inMdk nr kwly muK inMdw ijn gur kI dwiq n BweI ]4]

aucwrx kwly: polw bolo

nindhak nar kaalae mukh nindhaa jinh gur kee dhaath n bhaaee ||4||

The black-faced slanderers, with slander in their mouths, do not appreciate the Guru's gifts. ||4||

AY jI srix pry pRBu bKis imlwvY iblm n ADUAw rweI ]

aucwrx ADUAw: 'd'-'D' dI sWJI Avwj

ai jee saran parae prabh bakhas milaavai bilam n adhhooaa raaee ||

God forgives and blends with Himself those who take to His Sanctuary; He does not delay for an instant.

Awnd mUlu nwQu isir nwQw siqguru myil imlweI ]5]

aanadh mool naathh sir naathhaa sathigur mael milaaee ||5||

He is the source of bliss, the Greatest Lord; through the True Guru, we are united in His Union. ||5||

AY jI sdw dieAwlu dieAw kir rivAw gurmiq BRmin cukweI ]

ai jee sadhaa dhaeiaal dhaeiaa kar raviaa guramath bhraman chukaaee ||

Through His Kindness, the Kind Lord pervades us; through Guru's Teachings, our wanderings cease.

pwrsu Byit kMcnu Dwqu hoeI sqsµgiq kI vifAweI ]6]

paaras bhaett kanchan dhhaath hoee sathasangath kee vaddiaaee ||6||

Touching the philosopher's stone, metal is transformed into gold. Such is the glorious greatness of the Society of the Saints. ||6||

hir jlu inrmlu mnu iesnwnI mjnu siqguru BweI ]

aucwrx m`jnu

har jal niramal man eisanaanee majan sathigur bhaaee ||

The Lord is the immaculate water; the mind is the bather, and the True Guru is the bath attendant, O Siblings of Destiny.

punrip jnmu nwhI jn sµgiq joqI joiq imlweI ]7]

punarap janam naahee jan sangath jothee joth milaaee ||7||

That humble being who joins the Sat Sangat shall not be consigned to reincarnation again; his light merges into the Light. ||7||

qUµ vf purKu Agµm qrovru hm pMKI quJ mwhI ]

thoon vadd purakh aganm tharovar ham pankhee thujh maahee ||

You are the Great Primal Lord, the infinite tree of life; I am a bird perched on Your branches.

nwnk nwmu inrµjn dIjY juig juig sbid slwhI ]8]4]

naanak naam niranjan dheejai jug jug sabadh salaahee ||8||4||

Grant to Nanak the Immaculate Naam; throughout the ages, he sings the Praises of the Shabad. ||8||4||