SGGSAng 366Raag AsaMahalla 411 linesGuru Ram Das Ji

Awsw mhlw 4 ]

aucwrx Awsw mh`lw cauQw

aasaa mehalaa 4 ||

Aasaa, Fourth Mehl:

myrY min qin pRymu nwmu AwDwru ]

maerai man than praem naam aadhhaar ||

The Love of the Naam, the Name of the Lord, is the Support of my mind and body.

nwmu jpI nwmo suK swru ]1]

naam japee naamo sukh saar ||1||

I chant the Naam; the Naam is the essence of peace. ||1||

nwmu jphu myry swjn sYnw ]

naam japahu maerae saajan sainaa ||

So chant the Naam, O my friends and companions.

nwm ibnw mY Avru n koeI vfY Bwig gurmuiK hir lYnw ]1] rhwau ]

naam binaa mai avar n koee vaddai bhaag guramukh har lainaa ||1|| rehaao ||

Without the Naam, there is nothing else for me. By great good fortune, as Gurmukh, I have received the Lord's Name. ||1||Pause||

nwm ibnw nhI jIivAw jwie ]

naam binaa nehee jeeviaa jaae ||

Without the Naam, I cannot live.

vfY Bwig gurmuiK hir pwie ]2]

vaddai bhaag guramukh har paae ||2||

By great good fortune, the Gurmukhs obtain the Naam. ||2||

nwmhIn kwlK muiK mwieAw ]

naameheen kaalakh mukh maaeiaa ||

Those who lack the Naam have their faces rubbed in the dirt of Maya.

nwm ibnw iDRgu iDRgu jIvwieAw ]3]

naam binaa dhhrig dhhrig jeevaaeiaa ||3||

Without the Naam, cursed, cursed are their lives. ||3||

vfw vfw hir Bwg kir pwieAw ]

vaddaa vaddaa har bhaag kar paaeiaa ||

The Great Lord is obtained by great good destiny.

nwnk gurmuiK nwmu idvwieAw ]4]4]56]

naanak guramukh naam dhivaaeiaa ||4||4||56||

O Nanak, the Gurmukh is blessed with the Naam. ||4||4||56||