SGGSAng 358Raag AsaMahalla 112 linesGuru Nanak Dev Ji

Awsw Gru 4 mhlw 1

aucwrx Awsw Gru cauQw mh`lw pihlw

aasaa ghar 4 mehalaa 1

Aasaa, Fourth House, First Mehl:

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ik oankaar sathigur prasaadh ||

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

dyviqAw drsn kY qweI dUK BUK qIrQ kIey ]

dhaevathiaa dharasan kai thaaee dhookh bhookh theerathh keeeae ||

The Gods yearning for the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan suffered through pain and hunger at the sacred shrines.

jogI jqI jugiq mih rhqy kir kir Bgvy ByK Bey ]1]

aucwrx jqI: polw bolo

jogee jathee jugath mehi rehathae kar kar bhagavae bhaekh bheae ||1||

The yogis and the celibates live their disciplined lifestyle, while others wear saffron robes and become hermits. ||1||

qau kwrix swihbw rµig rqy ]

aucwrx r`qy

tho kaaran saahibaa rang rathae ||

For Your sake, O Lord Master, they are imbued with love.

qyry nwm Anykw rUp Anµqw khxu n jwhI qyry gux kyqy ]1] rhwau ]

thaerae naam anaekaa roop ananthaa kehan n jaahee thaerae gun kaethae ||1|| rehaao ||

Your Names are so many, and Your Forms are endless. No one can tell how may Glorious Virtues You have. ||1||Pause||

dr Gr mhlw hsqI GoVy Coif ivlwieiq dys gey ]

dhar ghar mehalaa hasathee ghorrae shhodd vilaaeith dhaes geae ||

Leaving behind hearth and home, palaces, elephants, horses and native lands, mortals have journeyed to foreign lands.

pIr pykWbr swilk swidk CofI dunIAw Qwie pey ]2]

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peer paekaanbar saalik saadhik shhoddee dhuneeaa thhaae peae ||2||

The spiritual leaders, prophets, seers and men of faith renounced the world, and became acceptable. ||2||

swd shj suK rs ks qjIAly kwpV Cofy cmV lIey ]

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saadh sehaj sukh ras kas thajeealae kaaparr shhoddae chamarr leeeae ||

Renouncing tasty delicacies, comfort, happiness and pleasures, some have abandoned their clothes and now wear skins.

duKIey drdvµd dir qyrY nwim rqy drvys Bey ]3]

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dhukheeeae dharadhavandh dhar thaerai naam rathae dharavaes bheae ||3||

Those who suffer in pain, imbued with Your Name, have become beggars at Your Door. ||3||

KlVI KprI lkVI cmVI isKw sUqu DoqI kInI ]

aucwrx isKw: polw bolo

khalarree khaparee lakarree chamarree sikhaa sooth dhhothee keenhee ||

Some wear skins, and carry begging bowls, bearing wooden staffs, and sitting on deer skins. Others raise their hair in tufts and wear sacred threads and loin-cloths.

qUµ swihbu hau sWgI qyrw pRxvY nwnku jwiq kYsI ]4]1]33]

thoon saahib ho saangee thaeraa pranavai naanak jaath kaisee ||4||1||33||

You are the Lord Master, I am just Your puppet. Prays Nanak, what is my social status to be? ||4||1||33||