SGGSAng 1176Raag BasantMahalla 311 linesGuru Amar Das Ji

bsµqu mhlw 3 iekquky ]

aucwrx bsµqu mh`lw qIjw ie`k-quky

basanth mehalaa 3 eik thukae ||

Basant, Third Mehl, Ik-Tukas:

qyrw kIAw ikrm jµqu ]

thaeraa keeaa kiram janth ||

I am just a worm, created by You, O Lord.

dyih q jwpI Awid mMqu ]1]

dhaehi th jaapee aadh manth ||1||

If you bless me, then I chant Your Primal Mantra. ||1||

gux AwiK vIcwrI myrI mwie ]

gun aakh veechaaree maeree maae ||

I chant and reflect on His Glorious Virtues, O my mother.

hir jip hir kY lgau pwie ]1] rhwau ]

har jap har kai lago paae ||1|| rehaao ||

Meditating on the Lord, I fall at the Lord's Feet. ||1||Pause||

gurpRswid lwgy nwm suAwid ]

gur prasaadh laagae naam suaadh ||

By Guru's Grace, I am addicted to the favor of the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

kwhy jnmu gvwvhu vYir vwid ]2]

kaahae janam gavaavahu vair vaadh ||2||

Why waste your life in hatred, vengeance and conflict? ||2||

guir ikrpw kInI cUkw AiBmwnu ]

gur kirapaa keenhee chookaa abhimaan ||

When the Guru granted His Grace, my egotism was eradicated,

shj Bwie pwieAw hir nwmu ]3]

sehaj bhaae paaeiaa har naam ||3||

And then, I obtained the Lord's Name with intuitive ease. ||3||

aUqmu aUcw sbd kwmu ]

ootham oochaa sabadh kaam ||

The most lofty and exalted occupation is to contemplate the Word of the Shabad.

nwnku vKwxY swcu nwmu ]4]13]

naanak vakhaanai saach naam ||4||1||13||

Nanak chants the True Name. ||4||1||13||