mÚ 1 ]
aucwrx mh`lw pihlw
ma 1 ||
First Mehl:
swm khY syqµbru suAwmI sc mih AwCY swic rhy ]
saam kehai saethanbar suaamee sach mehi aashhai saach rehae ||
The Sama Veda says that the Lord Master is robed in white; in the Age of Truth,
sBu ko sic smwvY ]
sabh ko sach samaavai ||
Everyone desired Truth, abided in Truth, and was merged in the Truth.
irgu khY rihAw BrpUir ]
rig kehai rehiaa bharapoor ||
The Rig Veda says that God is permeating and pervading everywhere;
rwm nwmu dyvw mih sUru ]
raam naam dhaevaa mehi soor ||
Among the deities, the Lord's Name is the most exalted.
nwie lieAY prwCq jwih ]
naae laeiai paraashhath jaahi ||
Chanting the Name, sins depart;
nwnk qau moKMqru pwih ]
naanak tho mokhanthar paahi ||
O Nanak, then, one obtains salvation.
juj mih joir ClI cµdRwvil kwn@ ikRsnu jwdmu BieAw ]
juj mehi jor shhalee chandhraaval kaanh kirasan jaadham bhaeiaa ||
In the Jujar Veda, Kaan Krishna of the Yaadva tribe seduced Chandraavali by force.
pwrjwqu gopI lY AwieAw ibMdRwbn mih rMgu kIAw ]
paarajaath gopee lai aaeiaa bindhraaban mehi rang keeaa ||
He brought the Elysian Tree for his milk-maid, and revelled in Brindaaban.
kil mih bydu AQrbxu hUAw nwau KudweI Alhu BieAw ]
aucwrx AQ`rbxu; A`lhu
kal mehi baedh athharaban hooaa naao khudhaaee alahu bhaeiaa ||
In the Dark Age of Kali Yuga, the Atharva Veda became prominent; Allah became the Name of God.
nIl bsqR ly kpVy pihry qurk pTwxI Amlu kIAw ]
neel basathr lae kaparrae pehirae thurak pathaanee amal keeaa ||
Men began to wear blue robes and garments; Turks and Pat'haans assumed power.
cwry vyd hoey sicAwr ]
chaarae vaedh hoeae sachiaar ||
The four Vedas each claim to be true.
pVih guxih iqn@ cwr vIcwr ]
parrehi gunehi thinh chaar veechaar ||
Reading and studying them, four doctrines are found.
Bwau Bgiq kir nIcu sdwey ]
aucwrx s`dwey
bhaao bhagath kar neech sadhaaeae ||
With loving devotional worship, abiding in humility,
qau nwnk moKMqru pwey ]2]
tho naanak mokhanthar paaeae ||2||
O Nanak, salvation is attained. ||2||