SGGSAng 401Raag AsaMahalla 523 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

Awsw mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx Awsw mh`lw pMjvw

aasaa mehalaa 5 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

AMqir gwvau bwhir gwvau gwvau jwig svwrI ]

anthar gaavo baahar gaavo gaavo jaag savaaree ||

Inwardly, I sing His Praises, and outwardly, I sing His Praises; I sing His Praises while awake and asleep.

sµig cln kau qosw dIn@w goibMd nwm ky ibauhwrI ]1]

sang chalan ko thosaa dheenhaa gobindh naam kae biouhaaree ||1||

I am a trader in the Name of the Lord of the Universe; He has given it to me as my supplies, to carry with me. ||1||

Avr ibswrI ibswrI ]

avar bisaaree bisaaree ||

I have forgotten and forsaken other things.

nwm dwnu guir pUrY dIE mY eyho AwDwrI ]1] rhwau ]

naam dhaan gur poorai dheeou mai eaeho aadhhaaree ||1|| rehaao ||

The Perfect Guru has given me the Gift of the Naam; this alone is my Support. ||1||Pause||

dUKin gwvau suiK BI gwvau mwrig pMiQ sm@wrI ]

dhookhan gaavo sukh bhee gaavo maarag panthh samhaaree ||

I sing His Praises while suffering, and I sing His Praises while I am at peace as well. I contemplate Him while I walk along the Path.

nwm idRVu guir mn mih dIAw morI iqsw buJwrI ]2]

aucwrx buJwrI: polw bolo

naam dhrirr gur man mehi dheeaa moree thisaa bujhaaree ||2||

The Guru has implanted the Naam within my mind, and my thirst has been quenched. ||2||

idnu BI gwvau rYnI gwvau gwvau swis swis rsnwrI ]

dhin bhee gaavo rainee gaavo gaavo saas saas rasanaaree ||

I sing His Praises during the day, and I sing His Praises during the night; I sing them with each and every breath.

sqsµgiq mih ibswsu hoie hir jIvq mrq sµgwrI ]3]

sathasangath mehi bisaas hoe har jeevath marath sangaaree ||3||

In the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, this faith is established, that the Lord is with us, in life and in death. ||3||

jn nwnk kau iehu dwnu dyhu pRB pwvau sMq ryn auir DwrI ]

jan naanak ko eihu dhaan dhaehu prabh paavo santh raen our dhhaaree ||

Bless servant Nanak with this gift, O God, that he may obtain, and enshrine in his heart, the dust of the feet of the Saints.

sRvnI kQw nYn drsu pyKau msqku gur crnwrI ]4]2]122]

sravanee kathhaa nain dharas paekho masathak gur charanaaree ||4||2||122||

Hear the Lord's Sermon with your ears, and behold the Blessed Vision of His Darshan with your eyes; place your forehead upon the Guru's Feet. ||4||2||122||

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ik oankaar sathigur prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru: Aasaa, Tenth House, Fifth Mehl:

Awsw Gru 10 mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx Awsw Gru dsvw mh`lw pMjvw

aasaa ghar 10 mehalaa 5 ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru: Aasaa, Tenth House, Fifth Mehl:

ijsno qUµ AsiQru kir mwnih qy pwhun do dwhw ]

jis no thoon asathhir kar maanehi thae paahun dho dhaahaa ||

That which you believe to be permanent, is a guest here for only a few days.

puqR klqR igRh sgl smgRI sB imiQAw Asnwhw ]1]

aucwrx kl`qR

puthr kalathr grih sagal samagree sabh mithhiaa asanaahaa ||1||

Children, wives, homes, and all possessions - attachment to all of these is false. ||1||

ry mn ikAw krih hY hwhw ]

aucwrx hw-hw

rae man kiaa karehi hai haa haa ||

O mind, why do you burst out laughing?

idRsit dyKu jYsy hircµdaurI ieku rwm Bjnu lY lwhw ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx Bjnu: polw bolo

dhrisatt dhaekh jaisae harichandhouree eik raam bhajan lai laahaa ||1|| rehaao ||

See with your eyes, that these things are only mirages. So earn the profit of meditation on the One Lord. ||1||Pause||

jYsy bsqr dyh EFwny idn doie cwir Borwhw ]

jaisae basathar dhaeh oudtaanae dhin dhoe chaar bhoraahaa ||

It is like the clothes which you wear on your body - they wear off in a few days.

BIiq aUpry kyqku DweIAY AMiq Erko Awhw ]2]

bheeth ooparae kaethak dhhaaeeai anth ourako aahaa ||2||

How long can you run upon a wall? Ultimately, you come to its end. ||2||

jYsy AMB kuMf kir rwiKE prq isMDu gil jwhw ]

aucwrx gil: polw bolo

jaisae anbh kundd kar raakhiou parath sindhh gal jaahaa ||

It is like salt, preserved in its container; when it is put into water, it dissolves.

Awvig AwigAw pwrbRhm kI auiT jwsI muhq cswhw ]3]

aucwrx pwr-bRhm: 'bR' dulwvw rihq bolo

aavag aagiaa paarabreham kee outh jaasee muhath chasaahaa ||3||

When the Order of the Supreme Lord God comes, the soul arises, and departs in an instant. ||3||

ry mn lyKY cwlih lyKY bYsih lyKY lYdw swhw ]

rae man laekhai chaalehi laekhai baisehi laekhai laidhaa saahaa ||

O mind, your steps are numbered, your moments spent sitting are numbered, and the breaths you are to take are numbered.

sdw kIriq kir nwnk hir kI aubry siqgur crx Etwhw ]4]1]123]

sadhaa keerath kar naanak har kee oubarae sathigur charan outtaahaa ||4||1||123||

Sing forever the Praises of the Lord, O Nanak, and you shall be saved, under the Shelter of the Feet of the True Guru. ||4||1||123||