SGGSAng 377Raag AsaMahalla 515 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

Awsw mhlw 5 iqpdy 2 ]

aucwrx Awsw mh`lw pMjvw iq-pdy do

aasaa mehalaa 5 thipadhae 2 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl, Ti-Padas:

hir rsu pIvq sdhI rwqw ]

aucwrx rwqw: Bwrw krky bolo

har ras peevath sadh hee raathaa ||

One who drinks in the Lord's sublime essence is forever imbued with it

Awn rsw iKn mih lih jwqw ]

aucwrx rsw: polw bolo

aan rasaa khin mehi lehi jaathaa ||

While other essences wear off in an instant.

hir rs ky mwqy min sdw Anµd ]

aucwrx mwqy: Bwrw krky bolo

har ras kae maathae man sadhaa anandh ||

Intoxicated with the Lord's sublime essence, the mind is forever in ecstasy.

Awn rsw mih ivAwpY icMd ]1]

aucwrx rsw: polw bolo

aan rasaa mehi viaapai chindh ||1||

Other essences bring only anxiety. ||1||

hir rsu pIvY Almsqu mqvwrw ]

aucwrx Al-msqu; m`q-vwrw

har ras peevai alamasath mathavaaraa ||

One who drinks in the Lord's sublime essence, is intoxicated and enraptured;

Awn rsw siB hoCy ry ]1] rhwau ]

aan rasaa sabh hoshhae rae ||1|| rehaao ||

All other essences have no effect. ||1||Pause||

hir rs kI kImiq khI n jwie ]

har ras kee keemath kehee n jaae ||

The value of the Lord's sublime essence cannot be described.

hir rsu swDU hwit smwie ]

har ras saadhhoo haatt samaae ||

The Lord's sublime essence permeates the homes of the Holy.

lwK krorI imlY n kyh ]

laakh karoree milai n kaeh ||

One may spend thousands and millions, but it cannot be purchased.

ijsih prwpiq iqshI dyih ]2]

jisehi paraapath this hee dhaehi ||2||

He alone obtains it, who is so pre-ordained. ||2||

nwnk cwiK Bey ibsmwdu ]

naanak chaakh bheae bisamaadh ||

Tasting it, Nanak is wonder-struck.

nwnk gur qy AwieAw swdu ]

naanak gur thae aaeiaa saadh ||

Through the Guru, Nanak has obtained this taste.

eIq aUq kq Coif n jwie ]

eeth ooth kath shhodd n jaae ||

Here and hereafter, it does not leave him.

nwnk gIDw hir rs mwih ]3]27]

naanak geedhhaa har ras maahi ||3||27||

Nanak is imbued and enraptured with the Lord's subtle essence. ||3||27||