SGGSAng 197Raag GauriMahalla 511 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

gauVI mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx gauVI mh`lw pMjvw

gourree mehalaa 5 ||

Gauree, Fifth Mehl:

pau srxweI ijin hir jwqy ]

po saranaaee jin har jaathae ||

Seek the Sanctuary of those who have come to know the Lord.

mnu qnu sIqlu crx hir rwqy ]1]

aucwrx rwqy: Bwrw krky bolo

man than seethal charan har raathae ||1||

Your mind and body shall become cool and peaceful, imbued with the Feet of the Lord. ||1||

BY Bµjn pRB min n bswhI ]

bhai bhanjan prabh man n basaahee ||

If God, the Destroyer of fear, does not dwell within your mind,

frpq frpq jnm bhuqu jwhI ]1] rhwau ]

ddarapath ddarapath janam bahuth jaahee ||1|| rehaao ||

You shall spend countless incarnations in fear and dread. ||1||Pause||

jw kY irdY bisE hir nwm ]

jaa kai ridhai basiou har naam ||

But those who are intoxicated with vice shall find no home, no place of rest. ||2||

sgl mnorQ qw ky pUrn kwm ]2]

sagal manorathh thaa kae pooran kaam ||2||

Have all their desires and tasks fulfilled. ||2||

jnmu jrw imrqu ijsu vwis ]

aucwrx jrw: polw bolo

janam jaraa mirath jis vaas ||

Birth, old age and death are in His Power,

so smrQu ismir swis igrwis ]3]

so samarathh simar saas giraas ||3||

So remember that All-powerful Lord with each breath and morsel of food. ||3||

mIqu swjnu sKw pRBu eyk ]

meeth saajan sakhaa prabh eaek ||

The One God is my Intimate, Best Friend and Companion.

nwmu suAwmI kw nwnk tyk ]4]87]156]

naam suaamee kaa naanak ttaek ||4||87||156||

The Naam, the Name of my Lord and Master, is Nanak's only Support. ||4||87||156||