SGGSAng 269Raag GauriSukhmani Mahalla 510 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

ibrQI swkq kI Awrjw ]

birathhee saakath kee aarajaa ||

The life of the faithless cynic is totally useless.

swc ibnw kh hovq sUcw ]

saach binaa keh hovath soochaa ||

Without the Truth, how can anyone be pure?

ibrQw nwm ibnw qnu AMD ]

birathhaa naam binaa than andhh ||

Useless is the body of the spiritually blind, without the Name of the Lord.

muiK Awvq qw kY durgµD ]

mukh aavath thaa kai dhuragandhh ||

From his mouth, a foul smell issues forth.

ibnu ismrn idnu rYin ibRQw ibhwie ]

bin simaran dhin rain brithhaa bihaae ||

Without the remembrance of the Lord, day and night pass in vain,

myG ibnw ijau KyqI jwie ]

maegh binaa jio khaethee jaae ||

Like the crop which withers without rain.

goibd Bjn ibnu ibRQy sB kwm ]

aucwrx Bjn: polw bolo

gobidh bhajan bin brithhae sabh kaam ||

Without meditation on the Lord of the Universe, all works are in vain,

ijau ikrpn ky inrwrQ dwm ]

aucwrx in-rwrQ

jio kirapan kae niraarathh dhaam ||

Like the wealth of a miser, which lies useless.

Dµin Dµin qy jn ijh Git bisE hir nwau ]

dhhann dhhann thae jan jih ghatt basiou har naao ||

Blessed, blessed are those, whose hearts are filled with the Name of the Lord.

nwnk qw kY bil bil jwau ]6]

naanak thaa kai bal bal jaao ||6||

Nanak is a sacrifice, a sacrifice to them. ||6||