slok mÚ 5 ]

aucwrx slok mh`lw pMjvw

salok ma 5 ||

Shalok, Fifth Mehl:

AMimRq bwxI Aimau rsu AMimRqu hir kw nwau ]

aucwrx Aimau: polw bolo (ASuD: A-imau)

anmrith baanee amio ras anmrith har kaa naao ||

The Bani of the Guru's Word is Ambrosial Nectar; its taste is sweet. The Name of the Lord is Ambrosial Nectar.

min qin ihrdY ismir hir AwT phr gux gwau ]

man than hiradhai simar har aath pehar gun gaao ||

Meditate in remembrance on the Lord in your mind, body and heart; twenty-four hours a day, sing His Glorious Praises.

aupdysu suxhu qum gurisKhu scw iehY suAwau ]

oupadhaes sunahu thum gurasikhahu sachaa eihai suaao ||

Listen to these Teachings, O Sikhs of the Guru. This is the true purpose of life.

jnmu pdwrQu sPlu hoie mn mih lwiehu Bwau ]

janam padhaarathh safal hoe man mehi laaeihu bhaao ||

This priceless human life will be made fruitful; embrace love for the Lord in your mind.

sUK shj Awndu Gxw pRB jpiqAw duKu jwie ]

sookh sehaj aanadh ghanaa prabh japathiaa dhukh jaae ||

Celestial peace and absolute bliss come when one meditates on God - suffering is dispelled.

nwnk nwmu jpq suKu aUpjY drgh pweIAY Qwau ]1]

naanak naam japath sukh oopajai dharageh paaeeai thhaao ||1||

O Nanak, chanting the Naam, the Name of the Lord, peace wells up, and one obtains a place in the Court of the Lord. ||1||