ਸਾਰਗ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

Sarag Mehala 5 ||

Saarang, Fifth Mehl:

ਆਇਓ ਸੁਨਨ ਪੜਨ ਕਉ ਬਾਣੀ ॥

Aeiou Sunan Parran Ko Banee ||

The mortal came to hear and chant the Word of the Guru's Bani.

ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿ ਲਗਹਿ ਅਨ ਲਾਲਚਿ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਪਰਾਣੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Nam Visar Lagehi An Lalach Birathha Janam Paranee ||1|| Rehao ||

But he has forgotten the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and he has become attached to other temptations. His life is totally worthless! ||1||Pause||

ਸਮਝੁ ਅਚੇਤ ਚੇਤਿ ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਕਥੀ ਸੰਤਨ ਅਕਥ ਕਹਾਣੀ ॥

Samajh Achaeth Chaeth Man Maerae Kathhee Santhan Akathh Kehanee ||

O my unconscious mind, become conscious and figure it out; the Saints speak the Unspoken Speech of the Lord.

ਲਾਭੁ ਲੈਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਿਦੈ ਅਰਾਧਹੁ ਛੁਟਕੈ ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣੀ ॥੧॥

Labh Laihu Har Ridhai Aradhhahu Shhuttakai Avan Janee ||1||

So gather in your profits - worship and adore the Lord within your heart; your coming and going in reincarnation shall end. ||1||

ਉਦਮੁ ਸਕਤਿ ਸਿਆਣਪ ਤੁਮ੍‍ਰੀ ਦੇਹਿ ਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣੀ ॥

Oudham Sakath Sianap Thumharee Dhaehi Th Nam Vakhanee ||

Efforts, powers and clever tricks are Yours; if You bless me with them, I repeat Your Name.

ਸੇਈ ਭਗਤ ਭਗਤਿ ਸੇ ਲਾਗੇ ਨਾਨਕ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਣੀ ॥੨॥੫੬॥੭੯॥

Saeee Bhagath Bhagath Sae Lagae Naanak Jo Prabh Bhanee ||2||56||79||

They alone are devotees, and they alone are attached to devotional worship, O Nanak, who are pleasing to God. ||2||56||79||

ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੧੩

Rag Asa Mehala 5 Ghar 13

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl, Thirteenth House:

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

Ik Oankar Sathigur Prasadh ||

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

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬਚਨ ਤੁਮ੍ਹ੍ਹਾ ਰੇ ॥

Sathigur Bachan Thumharae ||

O True Guru, by Your Words,

ਨਿਰਗੁਣ ਨਿਸਤਾਰੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Niragun Nisatharae ||1|| Rehao ||

Even the worthless have been saved. ||1||Pause||

ਮਹਾ ਬਿਖਾਦੀ ਦੁਸਟ ਅਪਵਾਦੀ ਤੇ ਪੁਨੀਤ ਸੰਗਾਰੇ ॥੧॥

Meha Bikhadhee Dhusatt Apavadhee Thae Puneeth Sangarae ||1||

Even the most argumentative, vicious and indecent people, have been purified in Your company. ||1||

ਜਨਮ ਭਵੰਤੇ ਨਰਕਿ ਪੜੰਤੇ ਤਿਨ੍‍ ਕੇ ਕੁਲ ਉਧਾਰੇ ॥੨॥

Janam Bhavanthae Narak Parranthae Thinh Kae Kul Oudhharae ||2||

Those who have wandered in reincarnation, and those who have been consigned to hell - even their families have been redeemed. ||2||

ਕੋਇ ਨ ਜਾਨੈ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਮਾਨੈ ਸੇ ਪਰਗਟੁ ਹਰਿ ਦੁਆਰੇ ॥੩॥

Koe N Janai Koe N Manai Sae Paragatt Har Dhuarae ||3||

Those whom no one knew, and those whom no one respected - even they have become famous and respected at the Court of the Lord. ||3||

ਕਵਨ ਉਪਮਾ ਦੇਉ ਕਵਨ ਵਡਾਈ ਨਾਨਕ ਖਿਨੁ ਖਿਨੁ ਵਾਰੇ ॥੪॥੧॥੧੪੧॥

Kavan Oupama Dhaeo Kavan Vaddaee Naanak Khin Khin Varae ||4||1||141||

What praise, and what greatness should I attribute to You? Nanak is a sacrifice to You, each and every moment. ||4||1||141||

ਗਉੜੀ ॥

Gourree ||

Gauree:

ਏਕ ਜੋਤਿ ਏਕਾ ਮਿਲੀ ਕਿੰਬਾ ਹੋਇ ਮਹੋਇ ॥

Eaek Joth Eaeka Milee Kinba Hoe Mehoe ||

When one light merges into another, what becomes of it then?

ਜਿਤੁ ਘਟਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਊਪਜੈ ਫੂਟਿ ਮਰੈ ਜਨੁ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥

Jith Ghatt Nam N Oopajai Foott Marai Jan Soe ||1||

That person, within whose heart the Lord's Name does not well up - may that person burst and die! ||1||

ਸਾਵਲ ਸੁੰਦਰ ਰਾਮਈਆ ॥

Saval Sundhar Rameea ||

O my dark and beautiful Lord,

ਮੇਰਾ ਮਨੁ ਲਾਗਾ ਤੋਹਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Maera Man Laga Thohi ||1|| Rehao ||

My mind is attached to You. ||1||Pause||

ਸਾਧੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਿਧਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਕਿ ਏਹੁ ਜੋਗੁ ਕਿ ਭੋਗੁ ॥

Sadhh Milai Sidhh Paeeai K Eaehu Jog K Bhog ||

Meeting with the Holy, the perfection of the Siddhas is obtained. What good is Yoga or indulgence in pleasures?

ਦੁਹੁ ਮਿਲਿ ਕਾਰਜੁ ਊਪਜੈ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਸੰਜੋਗੁ ॥੨॥

Dhuhu Mil Karaj Oopajai Ram Nam Sanjog ||2||

When the two meet together, the business is conducted, and the link with the Lord's Name is established. ||2||

ਲੋਗੁ ਜਾਨੈ ਇਹੁ ਗੀਤੁ ਹੈ ਇਹੁ ਤਉ ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਬੀਚਾਰ ॥

Log Janai Eihu Geeth Hai Eihu Tho Breham Beechar ||

People believe that this is just a song, but it is a meditation on God.

ਜਿਉ ਕਾਸੀ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਹੋਇ ਮਾਨਸ ਮਰਤੀ ਬਾਰ ॥੩॥

Jio Kasee Oupadhaes Hoe Manas Marathee Bar ||3||

It is like the instructions given to the dying man at Benares. ||3||

ਕੋਈ ਗਾਵੈ ਕੋ ਸੁਣੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਾ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇ ॥

Koee Gavai Ko Sunai Har Nama Chith Lae ||

Whoever sings or listens to the Lord's Name with conscious awareness

ਕਹੁ ਕਬੀਰ ਸੰਸਾ ਨਹੀ ਅੰਤਿ ਪਰਮ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਇ ॥੪॥੧॥੪॥੫੫॥

Kahu Kabeer Sansa Nehee Anth Param Gath Pae ||4||1||4||55||

- says Kabeer, without a doubt, in the end, he obtains the highest status. ||4||1||4||55||