bsµqu bwxI nwmdyau jI kI

basanth baanee naamadhaeo jee kee

Basant, The Word Of Naam Dayv Jee:

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aucwrx <> : ie`k-EAMkwr

ik oankaar sathigur prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

swihbu sµktvY syvku BjY ]

aucwrx sµkt-vY; B`jY

saahib sankattavai saevak bhajai ||

If the servant runs away when his master is in trouble,

icrµkwl n jIvY doaU kul ljY ]1]

aucwrx l`jY

chirankaal n jeevai dhooo kul lajai ||1||

He will not have a long life, and he brings shame to all his family. ||1||

qyrI Bgiq n Cofau BwvY logu hsY ]

thaeree bhagath n shhoddo bhaavai log hasai ||

I shall not abandon devotional worship of You, O Lord, even if the people laugh at me.

crn kml myry hIAry bsY ]1] rhwau ]

charan kamal maerae heearae basain ||1|| rehaao ||

The Lord's Lotus Feet abide within my heart. ||1||Pause||

jYsy Apny Dnih pRwnI mrnu mWfY ]

jaisae apanae dhhanehi praanee maran maanddai ||

The mortal will even die for the sake of his wealth;

qYsy sMq jnW rwm nwmu n CwfYN ]2]

thaisae santh janaan raam naam n shhaaddain ||2||

In the same way, the Saints do not forsake the Lord's Name. ||2||

gMgw gieAw godwvrI sMswr ky kwmw ]

aucwrx go-dwvrI

gangaa gaeiaa godhaavaree sansaar kae kaamaa ||

Pilgrimages to the Ganges, the Gaya and the Godawari are merely worldly affairs.

nwrwiexu supRsµn hoie q syvku nwmw ]3]1]

naaraaein suprasann hoe th saevak naamaa ||3||1||

If the Lord were totally pleased, then He would let Naam Dayv be His servant. ||3||1||