ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮ: ੫ ॥

Salok Ma 5 ||

Shalok, Fifth Mehl:

ਉਦਮੁ ਕਰੇਦਿਆ ਜੀਉ ਤੂੰ ਕਮਾਵਦਿਆ ਸੁਖ ਭੁੰਚੁ ॥

Oudham Karaedhia Jeeo Thoon Kamavadhia Sukh Bhunch ||

Make the effort, and you shall live; practicing it, you shall enjoy peace.

ਧਿਆਇਦਿਆ ਤੂੰ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਮਿਲੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਉਤਰੀ ਚਿੰਤ ॥੧॥

Dhhiaeidhia Thoon Prabhoo Mil Naanak Outharee Chinth ||1||

Meditating, you shall meet God, O Nanak, and your anxiety shall vanish. ||1||

ਸਲੋਕ ॥

Salok ||

Shalok:

ਉਦਮੁ ਕਰਹੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੀਹੋ ਸਿਮਰਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਇ ॥

Oudham Karahu Vaddabhageeho Simarahu Har Har Rae ||

Make the effort, O very fortunate ones, and meditate on the Lord, the Lord King.

ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸੁ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਸਭ ਸੁਖ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਦੂਖੁ ਦਰਦੁ ਭ੍ਰਮੁ ਜਾਇ ॥੧॥

Naanak Jis Simarath Sabh Sukh Hovehi Dhookh Dharadh Bhram Jae ||1||

O Nanak, remembering Him in meditation, you shall obtain total peace, and your pains and troubles and doubts shall depart. ||1||

ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥

Salok ||

Shalok:

ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪੰਤਿਆ ਕਛੁ ਨ ਕਹੈ ਜਮਕਾਲੁ ॥

Har Har Nam Japanthia Kashh N Kehai Jamakal ||

If you chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, the Messenger of Death will have nothing to say to you.

ਨਾਨਕ ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਸੁਖੀ ਹੋਇ ਅੰਤੇ ਮਿਲੈ ਗੋਪਾਲੁ ॥੧॥

Naanak Man Than Sukhee Hoe Anthae Milai Gopal ||1||

O Nanak, the mind and body will be at peace, and in the end, you shall merge with the Lord of the world. ||1||

ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਪਾਰਸ ਪਰਸ ਪਾਰਸ ਹੋਈਐ॥

Guramukh Paras Paras Paras Hoeeai||

Touching the philosopher's stone in the form of a gurmukh one himself becomes the philosophers stone.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਹੋਇ ਅਪਰਸ ਦਰਸ ਅਲੋਈਐ॥

Guramukh Hoe Aparas Dharas Aloeeai||

By the glimpse only of the gurmukh, all evil passions become untouchable.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਧਿਆਨ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਖੋਈਐ॥

Guramukh Breham Dhhian Dhubidhha Khoeeai||

Meditating upon the Lord amid the gurmukhs one loses duality.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਪਰ ਧਨ ਰੂਪ ਨਿੰਦ ਨ ਗੋਈਐ॥

Guramukh Par Dhhan Roop Nindh N Goeeai||

In the company of the gurmukhs neither the wealth and physical beauty of others is seen nor is backbiting committed.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਉ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਵਿਲੋਈਐ॥

Guramukh Anmrith Nao Shabadh Viloeeai||

In the company of gurmukhs only nectar-name in the form of Word is churned and the essence is acquired.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਹਸਦਾ ਜਾਇ ਅੰਤ ਨ ਰੋਈਐ ॥੧੭॥

Guramukh Hasadha Jae Anth N Roeeai ||a||

In the company of gurmukhs the jiva (self) at last becomes happy and does not wail and weep.

ਨਾਰਾਇਣ ਨਿਜ ਰੂਪਿ ਧਰਿ ਨਾਥਾ ਨਾਥ ਸਨਾਥ ਕਰਾਇਆ॥

Naraein Nij Roop Dhhar Nathha Nathh Sanathh Karaeia||

Narayan, the lord of the destitutes, assuming forms has established mastery over all.

ਨਰਪਤਿ ਨਰਹ ਨਰਿੰਦੁ ਹੈ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰਿ ਆਕਾਰੁ ਬਣਾਇਆ॥

Narapath Nareh Narindh Hai Nirankar Akar Banaeia||

He is the formless king of all men and kings who created various forms.

ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਵਖਾਣੀਐ ਕਾਰਣੁ ਕਰਣੁ ਬਿਰਦੁ ਬਿਰਦਾਇਆ॥

Karatha Purakh Vakhaneeai Karan Karan Biradh Biradhaeia||

As is creator of all the causes He is true to His reputation.

ਦੇਵੀ ਦੇਵ ਦੇਵਾਧਿ ਦੇਵ ਅਲਖ ਅਭੇਵ ਨ ਅਲਖੁ ਲਖਾਇਆ॥

Dhaevee Dhaev Dhaevadhh Dhaev Alakh Abhaev N Alakh Lakhaeia||

Gods and goddesses also could not know the extent of that Lord, the imperceptible and beyond all mysteries.

ਸਤਿ ਰੂਪੁ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਨਾਮਕ ਦੇਉ ਜਪਾਇਆ॥

Sath Roop Sath Nam Kar Sathigur Namak Dhaeo Japaeia||

The ture Guru Nanak Dev inspired people to remember the true name of the Lord whose form is truth.

ਧਰਮਸਾਲ ਕਰਤਾਰ ਪੁਰੁ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਚ ਖੰਡੁ ਵਸਾਇਆ॥

Dhharamasal Karathar Pur Sadhhasangath Sach Khandd Vasaeia||

Founding dharamsala, the place for dharma, at Kartarpur, it was inhabited by the holy congregartion as the abode

ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੁ ਸੁਣਾਇਆ ॥੧॥

Vahiguroo Gur Sabadh Sunaeia ||1||

Word Wahiguru was imparted (by Guru Nanak) to the people.