isrIrwgu mhlw 1 ]

aucwrx isrIrwgu mh`lw pihlw

sireeraag mehalaa 1 ||

Siree Raag, First Mehl:

ieku iqlu ipAwrw vIsrY rogu vfw mn mwih ]

eik thil piaaraa veesarai rog vaddaa man maahi ||

Forgetting the Beloved, even for a moment, the mind is afflicted with terrible diseases.

ikau drgh piq pweIAY jw hir n vsY mn mwih ]

kio dharageh path paaeeai jaa har n vasai man maahi ||

How can honor be attained in His Court, if the Lord does not dwell in the mind?

guir imilAY suKu pweIAY Agin mrY gux mwih ]1]

gur miliai sukh paaeeai agan marai gun maahi ||1||

Meeting with the Guru, peace is found. The fire is extinguished in His Glorious Praises. ||1||

mn ry Aihinis hir gux swir ]

man rae ahinis har gun saar ||

O mind, enshrine the Praises of the Lord, day and night.

ijn iKnu plu nwmu n vIsrY qy jn ivrly sµswir ]1] rhwau ]

jin khin pal naam n veesarai thae jan viralae sansaar ||1|| rehaao ||

One who does not forget the Naam, for a moment or even an instant-how rare is such a person in this world! ||1||Pause||

joqI joiq imlweIAY surqI suriq sµjogu ]

jothee joth milaaeeai surathee surath sanjog ||

When one's light merges into the Light, and one's intuitive consciousness is joined with the Intuitive Consciousness,

ihMsw haumY gqu gey nwhI shsw sogu ]

hinsaa houmai gath geae naahee sehasaa sog ||

Then one's cruel and violent instincts and egotism depart, and skepticism and sorrow are taken away.

gurmuiK ijsu hir min vsY iqsu myly guru sµjogu ]2]

guramukh jis har man vasai this maelae gur sanjog ||2||

The Lord abides within the mind of the Gurmukh, who merges in the Lord's Union, through the Guru. ||2||

kwieAw kwmix jy krI Bogy Bogxhwru ]

aucwrx kWieAW

kaaeiaa kaaman jae karee bhogae bhoganehaar ||

If I surrender my body like a bride, the Enjoyer will enjoy me.

iqsu isau nyhu n kIjeI jo dIsY clxhwru ]

this sio naehu n keejee jo dheesai chalanehaar ||

Do not make love with one who is just a passing show.

gurmuiK rvih sohwgxI so pRBu syj Bqwru ]3]

guramukh ravehi sohaaganee so prabh saej bhathaar ||3||

The Gurmukh is ravished like the pure and happy bride on the Bed of God, her Husband. ||3||

cwry Agin invwir mru gurmuiK hir jlu pwie ]

chaarae agan nivaar mar guramukh har jal paae ||

The Gurmukh puts out the four fires, with the Water of the Lord's Name.

AMqir kmlu pRgwisAw AMimRqu BirAw AGwie ]

anthar kamal pragaasiaa anmrith bhariaa aghaae ||

The lotus blossoms deep within the heart, and filled with Ambrosial Nectar, one is satisfied.

nwnk sqguru mIqu kir scu pwvih drgh jwie ]4]20]

naanak sathagur meeth kar sach paavehi dharageh jaae ||4||20||

O Nanak, make the True Guru your friend; going to His Court, you shall obtain the True Lord. ||4||20||