SGGSAng 23Sri RaagMahalla 19 linesGuru Nanak Dev Ji

isrIrwgu mhlw 1 Gru 3 ]

aucwrx isrIrwgu mh`lw pihlw Gru qIjw

sireeraag mehalaa 1 ghar 3 ||

Siree Raag, First Mehl, Third House:

iehu qnu DrqI bIju krmw kro sill Aw pwau swirMgpwxI ]

eihu than dhharathee beej karamaa karo salil aapaao saaringapaanee ||

Make this body the field, and plant the seed of good actions. Water it with the Name of the Lord, who holds all the world in His Hands.

mnu ikrswxu hir irdY jMmwielY ieau pwvis pdu inrbwxI ]1]

man kirasaan har ridhai janmaae lai eio paavas padh nirabaanee ||1||

Let your mind be the farmer; the Lord shall sprout in your heart, and you shall attain the state of Nirvaanaa. ||1||

kwhy grbis mUVy mwieAw ]

kaahae garabas moorrae maaeiaa ||

You fool! Why are you so proud of Maya?

ipq suqo sgl kwlqR mwqw qyry hoih n AMiq sKwieAw ] rhwau ]

pith sutho sagal kaalathr maathaa thaerae hohi n anth sakhaaeiaa || rehaao ||

Father, children, spouse, mother and all relatives-they shall not be your helpers in the end. ||Pause||

ibKY ibkwr dust ikrKw kry ien qij AwqmY hoie iDAweI ]

bikhai bikaar dhusatt kirakhaa karae ein thaj aathamai hoe dhhiaaee ||

So weed out evil, wickedness and corruption; leave these behind, and let your soul meditate on God.

jpu qpu sµjmu hoih jb rwKy kmlu ibgsY mDu AwsRmweI ]2]

aucwrx AwsR-mweI: sbµDk krky bolo

jap thap sanjam hohi jab raakhae kamal bigasai madhh aasramaaee ||2||

When chanting, austere meditation and self-discipline become your protectors, then the lotus blossoms forth, and the honey trickles out. ||2||

bIs spqw hro bwsro sµgRhY qIin KoVw inq kwlu swrY ]

bees sapathaaharo baasaro sangrehai theen khorraa nith kaal saarai ||

Bring the twenty-seven elements of the body under your control, and throughout the three stages of life, remember death.

ds ATwr mY Aprµpro cInY khY nwnku iev eyku qwrY ]3]26]

aucwrx mY: ibMdI rihq bolo

dhas athaar mai aparanparo cheenai kehai naanak eiv eaek thaarai ||3||26||

See the Infinite Lord in the ten directions, and in all the variety of nature. Says Nanak, in this way, the One Lord shall carry you across. ||3||26||