ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ਘਰੁ ੫

Soohee Mehala 4 Ghar 5

Soohee, Fourth Mehl, Fifth House:

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

Ik Oankar Sathigur Prasadh ||

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

ਗੁਰੁ ਸੰਤ ਜਨੋ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਮੈ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਮੇਰੀ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਬੁਝਿ ਗਈਆਸੇ ॥

Gur Santh Jano Piara Mai Milia Maeree Thrisana Bujh Geeasae ||

O humble Saints, I have met my Beloved Guru; the fire of my desire is quenched, and my yearning is gone.

ਹਉ ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਦੇਵਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੈ ਮੈ ਮੇਲੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਗੁਣਤਾਸੇ ॥

Ho Man Than Dhaeva Sathigurai Mai Maelae Prabh Gunathasae ||

I dedicate my mind and body to the True Guru; I pray that may He unite me with God, the treasure of virtue.

ਧਨੁ ਧੰਨੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਵਡ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਹੈ ਮੈ ਦਸੇ ਹਰਿ ਸਾਬਾਸੇ ॥

Dhhan Dhhann Guroo Vadd Purakh Hai Mai Dhasae Har Sabasae ||

Blessed, blessed is the Guru, the Supreme Being, who tells me of the most blessed Lord.

ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਇਆ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਵਿਗਾਸੇ ॥੧॥

Vaddabhagee Har Paeia Jan Naanak Nam Vigasae ||1||

By great good fortune, servant Nanak has found the Lord; he blossoms forth in the Naam. ||1||

ਗੁਰੁ ਸਜਣੁ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਮੈ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਮਾਰਗੁ ਪੰਥੁ ਦਸਾਹਾ ॥

Gur Sajan Piara Mai Milia Har Marag Panthh Dhasaha ||

I have met my Beloved Friend, the Guru, who has shown me the Path to the Lord.

ਘਰਿ ਆਵਹੁ ਚਿਰੀ ਵਿਛੁੰਨਿਆ ਮਿਲੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਗੁਰੂ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਾਹਾ ॥

Ghar Avahu Chiree Vishhunnia Mil Sabadh Guroo Prabh Naha ||

Come home - I have been separated from You for so long! Please, let me merge with You, through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, O my Lord God.

ਹਉ ਤੁਝੁ ਬਾਝਹੁ ਖਰੀ ਉਡੀਣੀਆ ਜਿਉ ਜਲ ਬਿਨੁ ਮੀਨੁ ਮਰਾਹਾ ॥

Ho Thujh Bajhahu Kharee Ouddeeneea Jio Jal Bin Meen Maraha ||

Without You, I am so sad; like a fish out of water, I shall die.

ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਹਰਿ ਧਿਆਇਆ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਹਾ ॥੨॥

Vaddabhagee Har Dhhiaeia Jan Naanak Nam Samaha ||2||

The very fortunate ones meditate on the Lord; servant Nanak merges into the Naam. ||2||

ਮਨੁ ਦਹ ਦਿਸਿ ਚਲਿ ਚਲਿ ਭਰਮਿਆ ਮਨਮੁਖੁ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਇਆ ॥

Man Dheh Dhis Chal Chal Bharamia Manamukh Bharam Bhulaeia ||

The mind runs around in the ten directions; the self-willed manmukh wanders around, deluded by doubt.

ਨਿਤ ਆਸਾ ਮਨਿ ਚਿਤਵੈ ਮਨ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਭੁਖ ਲਗਾਇਆ ॥

Nith Asa Man Chithavai Man Thrisana Bhukh Lagaeia ||

In his mind, he continually conjures up hopes; his mind is gripped by hunger and thirst.

ਅਨਤਾ ਧਨੁ ਧਰਿ ਦਬਿਆ ਫਿਰਿ ਬਿਖੁ ਭਾਲਣ ਗਇਆ ॥

Anatha Dhhan Dhhar Dhabia Fir Bikh Bhalan Gaeia ||

There is an infinite treasure buried within the mind, but still, he goes out, searching for poison.

ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਲਾਹਿ ਤੂ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਪਚਿ ਪਚਿ ਮੁਇਆ ॥੩॥

Jan Naanak Nam Salahi Thoo Bin Navai Pach Pach Mueia ||3||

O servant Nanak, praise the Naam, the Name of the Lord; without the Name, he rots away, and wastes away to death. ||3||

ਗੁਰੁ ਸੁੰਦਰੁ ਮੋਹਨੁ ਪਾਇ ਕਰੇ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਬਾਣੀ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਰਿਆ ॥

Gur Sundhar Mohan Pae Karae Har Praem Banee Man Maria ||

Finding the beautiful and fascinating Guru, I have conquered my mind, through the Bani, the Word of my Beloved Lord.

ਮੇਰੈ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਸੁਧਿ ਬੁਧਿ ਵਿਸਰਿ ਗਈ ਮਨ ਆਸਾ ਚਿੰਤ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ॥

Maerai Hiradhai Sudhh Budhh Visar Gee Man Asa Chinth Visaria ||

My heart has forgotten its common sense and wisdom; my mind has forgotten its hopes and cares.

ਮੈ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਵੇਦਨ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਕੀ ਗੁਰ ਦੇਖਤ ਮਨੁ ਸਾਧਾਰਿਆ ॥

Mai Anthar Vaedhan Praem Kee Gur Dhaekhath Man Sadhharia ||

Deep within my self, I feel the pains of divine love. Beholding the Guru, my mind is comforted and consoled.

ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਆਇ ਮਿਲੁ ਜਨੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਖਿਨੁ ਖਿਨੁ ਵਾਰਿਆ ॥੪॥੧॥੫॥

Vaddabhagee Prabh Ae Mil Jan Naanak Khin Khin Varia ||4||1||5||

Awaken my good destiny, O God - please, come and meet me! Each and every instant, servant Nanak is a sacrifice to You. ||4||1||5||

ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

Majh Mehala 3 ||

Maajh, Third Mehl:

ਸੇ ਸਚਿ ਲਾਗੇ ਜੋ ਤੁਧੁ ਭਾਏ ॥

Sae Sach Lagae Jo Thudhh Bhaeae ||

Those who please You are linked to the Truth.

ਸਦਾ ਸਚੁ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਸਹਜ ਸੁਭਾਏ ॥

Sadha Sach Saevehi Sehaj Subhaeae ||

They serve the True One forever, with intuitive ease.

ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਚਾ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਸਚੈ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥

Sachai Sabadh Sacha Salahee Sachai Mael Milavania ||1||

Through the True Word of the Shabad, they praise the True One, and they merge in the merging of Truth. ||1||

ਹਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਜੀਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਸਚੁ ਸਾਲਾਹਣਿਆ ॥

Ho Varee Jeeo Varee Sach Salahania ||

I am a sacrifice, my soul is a sacrifice, to those who praise the True One.

ਸਚੁ ਧਿਆਇਨਿ ਸੇ ਸਚਿ ਰਾਤੇ ਸਚੇ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Sach Dhhiaein Sae Sach Rathae Sachae Sach Samavania ||1|| Rehao ||

Those who meditate on the True One are attuned to Truth; they are absorbed into the Truest of the True. ||1||Pause||

ਜਹ ਦੇਖਾ ਸਚੁ ਸਭਨੀ ਥਾਈ ॥

Jeh Dhaekha Sach Sabhanee Thhaee ||

The True One is everywhere, wherever I look.

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਈ ॥

Gur Parasadhee Mann Vasaee ||

By Guru's Grace, I enshrine Him in my mind.

ਤਨੁ ਸਚਾ ਰਸਨਾ ਸਚਿ ਰਾਤੀ ਸਚੁ ਸੁਣਿ ਆਖਿ ਵਖਾਨਣਿਆ ॥੨॥

Than Sacha Rasana Sach Rathee Sach Sun Akh Vakhanania ||2||

True are the bodies of those whose tongues are attuned to Truth. They hear the Truth, and speak it with their mouths. ||2||

ਮਨਸਾ ਮਾਰਿ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ॥

Manasa Mar Sach Samanee ||

Subduing their desires, they merge with the True One;

ਇਨਿ ਮਨਿ ਡੀਠੀ ਸਭ ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣੀ ॥

Ein Man Ddeethee Sabh Avan Janee ||

They see in their minds that everyone comes and goes in reincarnation.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵੇ ਸਦਾ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਨਿਜ ਘਰਿ ਵਾਸਾ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੩॥

Sathigur Saevae Sadha Man Nihachal Nij Ghar Vasa Pavania ||3||

Serving the True Guru, they become stable forever, and they obtain their dwelling in the home of the self. ||3||

ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਰਿਦੈ ਦਿਖਾਇਆ ॥

Gur Kai Sabadh Ridhai Dhikhaeia ||

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the Lord is seen within one's own heart.

ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਜਲਾਇਆ ॥

Maeia Mohu Sabadh Jalaeia ||

Through the Shabad, I have burned my emotional attachment to Maya.

ਸਚੋ ਸਚਾ ਵੇਖਿ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੀ ਸਚੁ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੪॥

Sacho Sacha Vaekh Salahee Gur Sabadhee Sach Pavania ||4||

I gaze upon the Truest of the True, and I praise Him. Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, I obtain the True One. ||4||

ਜੋ ਸਚਿ ਰਾਤੇ ਤਿਨ ਸਚੀ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਗੀ ॥

Jo Sach Rathae Thin Sachee Liv Lagee ||

Those who are attuned to Truth are blessed with the Love of the True One.

ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਮਾਲਹਿ ਸੇ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ॥

Har Nam Samalehi Sae Vaddabhagee ||

Those who praise the Lord's Name are very fortunate.

ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਆਪਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਚੁ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੫॥

Sachai Sabadh Ap Milaeae Sathasangath Sach Gun Gavania ||5||

Through the Word of His Shabad, the True One blends with Himself, those who join the True Congregation and sing the Glorious Praises of the True One. ||5||

ਲੇਖਾ ਪੜੀਐ ਜੇ ਲੇਖੇ ਵਿਚਿ ਹੋਵੈ ॥

Laekha Parreeai Jae Laekhae Vich Hovai ||

We could read the account of the Lord, if He were in any account.

ਓਹੁ ਅਗਮੁ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੁਧਿ ਹੋਵੈ ॥

Ouhu Agam Agochar Sabadh Sudhh Hovai ||

He is Inaccessible and Incomprehensible; through the Shabad, understanding is obtained.

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸਚ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਹੋਰੁ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੬॥

Anadhin Sach Sabadh Salahee Hor Koe N Keemath Pavania ||6||

Night and day, praise the True Word of the Shabad. There is no other way to know His Worth. ||6||

ਪੜਿ ਪੜਿ ਥਾਕੇ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਨ ਆਈ ॥

Parr Parr Thhakae Santh N Aee ||

People read and recite until they grow weary, but they do not find peace.

ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਜਾਲੇ ਸੁਧਿ ਨ ਕਾਈ ॥

Thrisana Jalae Sudhh N Kaee ||

Consumed by desire, they have no understanding at all.

ਬਿਖੁ ਬਿਹਾਝਹਿ ਬਿਖੁ ਮੋਹ ਪਿਆਸੇ ਕੂੜੁ ਬੋਲਿ ਬਿਖੁ ਖਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੭॥

Bikh Bihajhehi Bikh Moh Piasae Koorr Bol Bikh Khavania ||7||

They purchase poison, and they are thirsty with their fascination for poison. Telling lies, they eat poison. ||7||

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਣਾ ॥

Gur Parasadhee Eaeko Jana ||

By Guru's Grace, I know the One.

ਦੂਜਾ ਮਾਰਿ ਮਨੁ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਣਾ ॥

Dhooja Mar Man Sach Samana ||

Subduing my sense of duality, my mind is absorbed into the True One.

ਨਾਨਕ ਏਕੋ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਰਤੈ ਮਨ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੮॥੧੭॥੧੮॥

Naanak Eaeko Nam Varathai Man Anthar Gur Parasadhee Pavania ||8||17||18||

O Nanak, the One Name is pervading deep within my mind; by Guru's Grace, I receive it. ||8||17||18||