Awsw mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx Awsw mh`lw pMjvw

aasaa mehalaa 5 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

AkQw hir AkQ kQw ikCu jwie n jwxI rwm ]

akathhaa har akathh kathhaa kishh jaae n jaanee raam ||

Inexpressible is the sermon of the inexpressible Lord; it cannot be known at all.

suir nr suir nr muin jn shij vKwxI rwm ]

sur nar sur nar mun jan sehaj vakhaanee raam ||

The demi-gods, mortal beings, angels and silent sages express it in their peaceful poise.

shjy vKwxI Aimau bwxI crx kml rMgu lwieAw ]

aucwrx Aimau: polw bolo (ASuD: A-imau)

sehajae vakhaanee amio baanee charan kamal rang laaeiaa ||

In their poise, they recite the Ambrosial Bani of the Lord's Word; they embrace love for the Lord's Lotus Feet.

jip eyku AlKu pRBu inrµjnu mn icMidAw Plu pwieAw ]

aucwrx Al`Ku

jap eaek alakh prabh niranjan man chindhiaa fal paaeiaa ||

Meditating on the One incomprehensible and immaculate Lord, they obtain the fruits of their heart's desires.

qij mwnu mohu ivkwru dUjw joqI joiq smwxI ]

thaj maan mohu vikaar dhoojaa jothee joth samaanee ||

Renouncing self-conceit, emotional attachment, corruption and duality, their light merges into the Light.

ibnvµiq nwnk gurpRswdI sdw hir rMgu mwxI ]1]

binavanth naanak gur prasaadhee sadhaa har rang maanee ||1||

Prays Nanak, by Guru's Grace, one enjoys the Lord's Love forever. ||1||

hir sMqw hir sMq sjn myry mIq shweI rwm ]

har santhaa har santh sajan maerae meeth sehaaee raam ||

The Lord's Saints - the Lord's Saints are my friends, my best friends and helpers.

vfBwgI vfBwgI sqsµgiq pweI rwm ]

vaddabhaagee vaddabhaagee sathasangath paaee raam ||

By great good fortune, by great good fortune, I have obtained the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation.

vfBwgI pwey nwmu iDAwey lwQy dUK sµqwpY ]

vaddabhaagee paaeae naam dhhiaaeae laathhae dhookh santhaapai ||

By great good fortune, I obtained it, and I meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord; my pains and sufferings have been taken away.

gur crxI lwgy BRm Bau Bwgy Awpu imtwieAw AwpY ]

gur charanee laagae bhram bho bhaagae aap mittaaeiaa aapai ||

I have grasped the Guru's Feet, and my doubts and fears are gone. He Himself has erased my self-conceit.

kir ikrpw myly pRiB ApunY ivCuiV kqih n jweI ]

kar kirapaa maelae prabh apunai vishhurr kathehi n jaaee ||

Granting His Grace, God has united me with Himself; no longer do I suffer the pains of separation, and I shall not have to go anywhere.

ibnvµiq nwnk dwsu qyrw sdw hir srxweI ]2]

binavanth naanak dhaas thaeraa sadhaa har saranaaee ||2||

Prays Nanak, I am forever Your slave, Lord; I seek Your Sanctuary. ||2||

hir dry hir dir sohin qyry Bgq ipAwry rwm ]

har dharae har dhar sohan thaerae bhagath piaarae raam ||

The Lord's Gate - at the Lord's Gate, Your beloved devotees look beautiful.

vwrI iqn vwrI jwvw sd bilhwry rwm ]

vaaree thin vaaree jaavaa sadh balihaarae raam ||

I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice, again and again a sacrifice to them.

sd bilhwry kir nmskwry ijn Bytq pRBu jwqw ]

sadh balihaarae kar namasakaarae jin bhaettath prabh jaathaa ||

I am forever a sacrifice, and I humbly bow to them; meeting them, I know God.

Git Git riv rihAw sB QweI pUrn purKu ibDwqw ]

ghatt ghatt rav rehiaa sabh thhaaee pooran purakh bidhhaathaa ||

The Perfect and All-powerful Lord, the Architect of Destiny, is contained in each and every heart, everywhere.

guru pUrw pwieAw nwmu iDAwieAw jUAY jnmu n hwry ]

gur pooraa paaeiaa naam dhhiaaeiaa jooai janam n haarae ||

Meeting the Perfect Guru, we meditate on the Naam, and do not lose this life in the gamble.

ibnvµiq nwnk srix qyrI rwKu ikrpw Dwry ]3]

binavanth naanak saran thaeree raakh kirapaa dhhaarae ||3||

Prays Nanak, I seek Your Sanctuary; please, shower Your Mercy upon me, and protect me. ||3||

byAMqw byAMq gux qyry kyqk gwvw rwm ]

baeanthaa baeanth gun thaerae kaethak gaavaa raam ||

Innumerable - innumerable are Your Glorious Virtues; how many of them can I sing?

qyry crxw qyry crx DUiV vfBwgI pwvw rwm ]

thaerae charanaa thaerae charan dhhoorr vaddabhaagee paavaa raam ||

The dust of Your feet, of Your feet, I have obtained, by great good fortune.

hir DUVI n@weIAY mYlu gvweIAY jnm mrx duK lwQy ]

har dhhoorree nhaaeeai mail gavaaeeai janam maran dhukh laathhae ||

Bathing in the Lord's dust, my filth has been washed away, and the pains of birth and death have departed.

AMqir bwhir sdw hdUry prmysru pRBu swQy ]

anthar baahar sadhaa hadhoorae paramaesar prabh saathhae ||

Inwardly and outwardly, the Transcendent Lord God is ever-present, always with us.

imty dUK kilAwx kIrqn bhuiV join n pwvw ]

mittae dhookh kaliaan keerathan bahurr jon n paavaa ||

Suffering departs, and there is peace; singing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises, one is not consigned to reincarnation again.

ibnvµiq nwnk gur srix qrIAY Awpxy pRB Bwvw ]4]2]

binavanth naanak gur saran thareeai aapanae prabh bhaavaa ||4||2||

Prays Nanak, in the Guru's Sanctuary, one swims across, and is pleasing to God. ||4||2||