iblwvlu mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx iblwvlu mh`lw pMjvw

bilaaval mehalaa 5 ||

Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl:

mwq grB mih hwQ dy rwiKAw ]

maath garabh mehi haathh dhae raakhiaa ||

Extending His Hand, the Lord protected you in your mother's womb.

hir rsu Coif ibiKAw Plu cwiKAw ]1]

har ras shhodd bikhiaa fal chaakhiaa ||1||

Renouncing the sublime essence of the Lord, you have tasted the fruit of poison. ||1||

Bju goibMd sB Coif jµjwl ]

aucwrx Bju: polw bolo

bhaj gobidh sabh shhodd janjaal ||

Meditate, vibrate on the Lord of the Universe, and renounce all entanglements.

jb jmu Awie sµGwrY mUVy qb qnu ibnis jwie byhwl ]1] rhwau ]

jab jam aae sanghaarai moorrae thab than binas jaae baehaal ||1|| rehaao ||

When the Messenger of Death comes to murder you, O fool, then your body will be shattered and helplessly crumble. ||1||Pause||

qnu mnu Dnu Apnw kir QwipAw ]

than man dhhan apanaa kar thhaapiaa ||

You hold onto your body, mind and wealth as your own,

krnhwru iek inmK n jwipAw ]2]

karanehaar eik nimakh n jaapiaa ||2||

And you do not meditate on the Creator Lord, even for an instant. ||2||

mhw moh AMD kUp pirAw ]

mehaa moh andhh koop pariaa ||

You have fallen into the deep, dark pit of great attachment.

pwrbRhmu mwieAw ptil ibsirAw ]3]

aucwrx pwr-bRhmu: 'bR' dulwvw rihq bolo; ptil: polw bolo (ASuD: p`til)

paarabreham maaeiaa pattal bisariaa ||3||

Caught in the illusion of Maya, you have forgotten the Supreme Lord. ||3||

vfY Bwig pRB kIrqnu gwieAw ]

vaddai bhaag prabh keerathan gaaeiaa ||

By great good fortune, one sings the Kirtan of God's Praises.

sµqsµig nwnk pRBu pwieAw ]4]11]16]

santhasang naanak prabh paaeiaa ||4||11||16||

In the Society of the Saints, Nanak has found God. ||4||11||16||