SGGSAng 409Raag AsaMahalla 517 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

AwswvrI mhlw 5 ]

aucwrx Awswv-rI mh`lw pMjvw

aasaavaree mehalaa 5 ||

Aasaavaree, Fifth Mehl:

hir hir hir gunI hW ]

har har har gunee haan ||

Sing the Praises of the Lord, Har, Har, Har.

jpIAY shj DunI hW ]

japeeai sehaj dhhunee haan ||

Meditate on the celestial music.

swDU rsn BnI hW ]

saadhhoo rasan bhanee haan ||

The tongues of the holy Saints repeat it.

CUtn ibiD sunI hW ]

shhoottan bidhh sunee haan ||

I have heard that this is the way to emancipation.

pweIAY vf punI myry mnw ]1] rhwau ]

paaeeai vadd punee maerae manaa ||1|| rehaao ||

This is found by the greatest merit, O my mind. ||1||Pause||

Kojih jn munI hW ]

khojehi jan munee haan ||

The silent sages search for Him.

sRb kw pRB DnI hW ]

srab kaa prabh dhhanee haan ||

God is the Master of all.

dulB kil dunI hW ]

aucwrx dul`B

dhulabh kal dhunee haan ||

It is so difficult to find Him in this world, in this Dark Age of Kali Yuga.

dUK ibnwsnI hW ]

dhookh binaasanee haan ||

He is the Dispeller of distress.

pRB pUrn AwsnI myry mnw ]1]

prabh pooran aasanee maerae manaa ||1||

God is the Fulfiller of desires, O my mind. ||1||

mn so syvIAY hW ]

man so saeveeai haan ||

O my mind, serve Him.

AlK AByvIAY hW ]

aucwrx Al`K; A-ByvIAY

alakh abhaeveeai haan ||

He is unknowable and inscrutable.

qW isau pRIiq kir hW ]

thaan sio preeth kar haan ||

Enshrine love for Him.

ibnis n jwie mir hW ]

binas n jaae mar haan ||

He does not perish, or go away, or die.

gur qy jwinAw hW ]

gur thae jaaniaa haan ||

He is known only through the Guru.

nwnk mnu mwinAw myry mnw ]2]3]159]

naanak man maaniaa maerae manaa ||2||3||159||

Nanak, my mind is satisfied with the Lord, O my mind. ||2||3||159||