mwrvwiV jYsy nIru bwlhw byil bwlhw krhlw ]
aucwrx kr-hlw: polw bolo
maaravaarr jaisae neer baalehaa bael baalehaa karehalaa ||
As water is very precious in the desert, and the creeper weeds are dear to the camel,
ijau kurµk inis nwdu bwlhw iqau myrY min rwmeIAw ]1]
jio kurank nis naadh baalehaa thio maerai man raameeaa ||1||
And the tune of the hunter's bell at night is enticing to the deer, so is the Lord to my mind. ||1||
qyrw nwmu rUVo rUpu rUVo Aiq rMg rUVo myro rwmeIAw ]1] rhwau ]
aucwrx Aiq: polw bolo
thaeraa naam roorro roop roorro ath rang roorro maero raameeaa ||1|| rehaao ||
Your Name is so beautiful! Your form is so beautiful! Your Love is so very beautiful, O my Lord. ||1||Pause||
ijau DrxI kau ieMdRü bwlhw kusm bwsu jYsy Bvrlw ]
jio dhharanee ko eindhra baalehaa kusam baas jaisae bhavaralaa ||
As rain is dear to the earth, and the flower's fragrance is dear to the bumble bee,
ijau koikl kau AMbu bwlhw iqau myrY min rwmeIAw ]2]
jio kokil ko anb baalehaa thio maerai man raameeaa ||2||
And the mango is dear to the cuckoo, so is the Lord to my mind. ||2||
ckvI kau jYsy sUru bwlhw mwn srovr hMsulw ]
chakavee ko jaisae soor baalehaa maan sarovar hansulaa ||
As the sun is dear to the chakvi duck, and the lake of Man Sarovar is dear to the swan,
ijau qruxI kau kMqu bwlhw iqau myrY min rwmeIAw ]3]
jio tharunee ko kanth baalehaa thio maerai man raameeaa ||3||
And the husband is dear to his wife, so is the Lord to my mind. ||3||
bwirk kau jYsy KIru bwlhw cwiqRk muK jYsy jlDrw ]
baarik ko jaisae kheer baalehaa chaathrik mukh jaisae jaladhharaa ||
As milk is dear to the baby, and the raindrop is dear to the mouth of the rainbird,
mCulI kau jYsy nIru bwlhw iqau myrY min rwmeIAw ]4]
mashhulee ko jaisae neer baalehaa thio maerai man raameeaa ||4||
And as water is dear to the fish, so is the Lord to my mind. ||4||
swiDk isD sgl muin cwhih ibrly kwhU fITulw ]
aucwrx is`D
saadhhik sidhh sagal mun chaahehi biralae kaahoo ddeethulaa ||
All the seekers, Siddhas and silent sages seek Him, but only a rare few behold Him.
sgl Bvx qyro nwmu bwlhw iqau nwmy min bITulw ]5]3]
sagal bhavan thaero naam baalehaa thio naamae man beethulaa ||5||3||
Just as Your Name is dear to all the Universe, so is the Lord dear to Naam Dayv's mind. ||5||3||