Awsw mhlw 1 ]

aucwrx Awsw mh`lw pihlw

aasaa mehalaa 1 ||

Aasaa, First Mehl:

mnu rwqau hir nwie scu vKwixAw ]

aucwrx rwqau: Bwrw krky bolo

man raatho har naae sach vakhaaniaa ||

One whose mind is attuned to the Lord's Name speaks the truth.

lokw dw ikAw jwie jw quDu BwixAw ]1]

lokaa dhaa kiaa jaae jaa thudhh bhaaniaa ||1||

What would the people lose, if I became pleasing to You, O Lord? ||1||

jau lgu jIau prwx scu iDAweIAY ]

jo lag jeeo paraan sach dhhiaaeeai ||

As long as there is the breath of life, meditate on the True Lord.

lwhw hir gux gwie imlY suKu pweIAY ]1] rhwau ]

laahaa har gun gaae milai sukh paaeeai ||1|| rehaao ||

You shall receive the profit of singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, and find peace. ||1||Pause||

scI qyrI kwr dyih dieAwl qUµ ]

sachee thaeree kaar dhaehi dhaeiaal thoon ||

True is Your Service; bless me with it, O Merciful Lord.

hau jIvw quDu swlwih mY tyk ADwru qUµ ]2]

ho jeevaa thudhh saalaahi mai ttaek adhhaar thoon ||2||

I live by praising You; You are my Anchor and Support. ||2||

dir syvku drvwnu drdu qUµ jwxhI ]

dhar saevak dharavaan dharadh thoon jaanehee ||

I am Your servant, the gate-keeper at Your Gate; You alone know my pain.

Bgiq qyrI hYrwnu drdu gvwvhI ]3]

bhagath thaeree hairaan dharadh gavaavehee ||3||

How wonderful is Your devotional worship! It removes all pains. ||3||

drgh nwmu hdUir gurmuiK jwxsI ]

dharageh naam hadhoor guramukh jaanasee ||

The Gurmukhs know that by chanting the Naam, they shall dwell in His Court, in His Presence.

vylw scu prvwxu sbdu pCwxsI ]4]

vaelaa sach paravaan sabadh pashhaanasee ||4||

True and acceptable is that time, when one recognizes the Word of the Shabad. ||4||

squ sµqoKu kir Bwau qosw hir nwmu syie ]

sath santhokh kar bhaao thosaa har naam saee ||

Those who practice Truth, contentment and love, obtain the supplies of the Lord's Name.

mnhu Coif ivkwr scw scu dyie ]5]

manahu shhodd vikaar sachaa sach dhaee ||5||

So banish corruption from your mind, and the True One will grant you Truth. ||5||

scy scw nyhu scY lwieAw ]

sachae sachaa naehu sachai laaeiaa ||

The True Lord inspires true love in the truthful.

Awpy kry inAwau jo iqsu BwieAw ]6]

aapae karae niaao jo this bhaaeiaa ||6||

He Himself administers justice, as it pleases His Will. ||6||

scy scI dwiq dyih dieAwlu hY ]

sachae sachee dhaath dhaehi dhaeiaal hai ||

True is the gift of the True, Compassionate Lord.

iqsu syvI idnu rwiq nwmu Amolu hY ]7]

this saevee dhin raath naam amol hai ||7||

Day and night, I serve the One whose Name is priceless. ||7||

qUµ auqmu hau nIcu syvku kWFIAw ]

thoon outham ho neech saevak kaandteeaa ||

You are so sublime, and I am so lowly, but I am called Your slave.

nwnk ndir kryhu imlY scu vWFIAw ]8]21]

naanak nadhar karaehu milai sach vaandteeaa ||8||21||

Please, shower Nanak with Your Glance of Grace, that he, the separated one, may merge with You again, O Lord. ||8||21||