SGGSAng 1179Raag BasantMahalla 411 linesGuru Ram Das Ji

bsµqu ihMfol mhlw 4 ]

aucwrx bsµqu ihMfol mh`lw cauQw

basanth hinddol mehalaa 4 ||

Basant Hindol, Fourth Mehl:

Awvx jwxu BieAw duKu ibiKAw dyh mnmuK suµ\I suµ\u ]

aavan jaan bhaeiaa dhukh bikhiaa dhaeh manamukh sunnjee sunnj ||

Coming and going, he suffers the pains of vice and corruption; the body of the self-willed manmukh is desolate and vacant.

rwm nwmu iKnu plu nhI cyiqAw jim pkry kwil sluµ\u ]1]

raam naam khin pal nehee chaethiaa jam pakarae kaal salunnj ||1||

He does not dwell on the Lord's Name, even for an instant, and so the Messenger of Death seizes him by his hair. ||1||

goibMd jIau ibKu haumY mmqw muM\u ]

gobindh jeeo bikh houmai mamathaa munnj ||

O Dear Lord of the Universe, please rid me of the poison of egotism and attachment.

sqsµgiq gur kI hir ipAwrI imil sµgiq hir rsu BuM\u ]1] rhwau ]

sathasangath gur kee har piaaree mil sangath har ras bhunnj ||1|| rehaao ||

The Sat Sangat, Guru's True Congregation is so dear to the Lord. So join the Sangat, and taste the sublime essence of the Lord. ||1||Pause||

sqsµgiq swD dieAw kir mylhu srxwgiq swDU pM\u ]

aucwrx srxw-giq

sathasangath saadhh dhaeiaa kar maelahu saranaagath saadhhoo pannj ||

Please be kind to me, and unite me with the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation of the Holy; I seek the Sanctuary of the Holy.

hm fubdy pwQr kwiF lyhu pRB qum dIn dieAwl duK BM\u ]2]

ham ddubadhae paathhar kaadt laehu prabh thumh dheen dhaeiaal dhukh bhannj ||2||

I am a heavy stone, sinking down - please lift me up and pull me out! O God, Merciful to the meek, You are the Destroyer of sorrow. ||2||

hir ausqiq Dwrhu ird AMqir suAwmI sqsµgiq imil buiD lµ\u ]

har ousathath dhhaarahu ridh anthar suaamee sathasangath mil budhh lannj ||

I enshrine the Praises of my Lord and Master within my heart; joining the Sat Sangat, my intellect is enlightened.

hir nwmY hm pRIiq lgwnI hm hir ivthu Guim vM\u ]3]

har naamai ham preeth lagaanee ham har vittahu ghum vannj ||3||

I have fallen in love with the Lord's Name; I am a sacrifice to the Lord. ||3||

jn ky pUir mnorQ hir pRB hir nwmu dyvhu hir lµ\u ]

jan kae poor manorathh har prabh har naam dhaevahu har lannj ||

O Lord God, please fulfill the desires of Your humble servant; please bless me with Your Name, O Lord.

jn nwnk min qin Andu BieAw hY guir mMqRü dIE hir BM\u ]4]5]7]37]

aucwrx mMqRü: AONkV rwry nUµ lw ky---

jan naanak man than anadh bhaeiaa hai gur manthra dheeou har bhannj ||4||5||7||12||18||7||37||

Servant Nanak's mind and body are filled with ecstasy; the Guru has blessed him with the Mantra of the Lord's Name. ||4||5||7||12||18||7||37||