ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

Sireerag Mehala 5 ||

Sriraag, Fifth Mehl:

ਉਦਮੁ ਕਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਾਪਣਾ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਧਨੁ ਖਾਟਿ ॥

Oudham Kar Har Japana Vaddabhagee Dhhan Khatt ||

Make the effort, and chant the Lord's Name. O very fortunate ones, earn this wealth.

ਸੰਤਸੰਗਿ ਹਰਿ ਸਿਮਰਣਾ ਮਲੁ ਜਨਮ ਜਨਮ ਕੀ ਕਾਟਿ ॥੧॥

Santhasang Har Simarana Mal Janam Janam Kee Katt ||1||

In the Society of the Saints, meditate in remembrance on the Lord, and wash off the filth of countless incarnations. ||1||

ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਿ ਜਾਪੁ ॥

Man Maerae Ram Nam Jap Jap ||

O my mind, chant and meditate on the Name of the Lord.

ਮਨ ਇਛੇ ਫਲ ਭੁੰਚਿ ਤੂ ਸਭੁ ਚੂਕੈ ਸੋਗੁ ਸੰਤਾਪੁ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Man Eishhae Fal Bhunch Thoo Sabh Chookai Sog Santhap || Rehao ||

Enjoy the fruits of your mind's desires; all suffering and sorrow shall depart. ||Pause||

ਜਿਸੁ ਕਾਰਣਿ ਤਨੁ ਧਾਰਿਆ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਡਿਠਾ ਨਾਲਿ ॥

Jis Karan Than Dhharia So Prabh Dditha Nal ||

For His sake, you assumed this body; see God always with you.

ਜਲਿ ਥਲਿ ਮਹੀਅਲਿ ਪੂਰਿਆ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਪਣੀ ਨਦਰਿ ਨਿਹਾਲਿ ॥੨॥

Jal Thhal Meheeal Pooria Prabh Apanee Nadhar Nihal ||2||

God is pervading the water, the land and the sky; He sees all with His Glance of Grace. ||2||

ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਇਆ ਲਾਗੀ ਸਾਚੁ ਪਰੀਤਿ ॥

Man Than Niramal Hoeia Lagee Sach Pareeth ||

The mind and body become spotlessly pure, enshrining love for the True Lord.

ਚਰਣ ਭਜੇ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਕੇ ਸਭਿ ਜਪ ਤਪ ਤਿਨ ਹੀ ਕੀਤਿ ॥੩॥

Charan Bhajae Parabreham Kae Sabh Jap Thap Thin Hee Keeth ||3||

One who dwells upon the Feet of the Supreme Lord God has truly performed all meditations and austerities. ||3||

ਰਤਨ ਜਵੇਹਰ ਮਾਣਿਕਾ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਨਾਉ ॥

Rathan Javaehar Manika Anmrith Har Ka Nao ||

The Ambrosial Name of the Lord is a Gem, a Jewel, a Pearl.

ਸੂਖ ਸਹਜ ਆਨੰਦ ਰਸ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉ ॥੪॥੧੭॥੮੭॥

Sookh Sehaj Anandh Ras Jan Naanak Har Gun Gao ||4||17||87||

The essence of intuitive peace and bliss is obtained, O servant Nanak, by singing the Glories of God. ||4||17||87||

ਮਾਰੂ ਸੋਲਹੇ ਮਹਲਾ ੫

Maroo Solehae Mehala 5

Maaroo, Solahas, Fifth Mehl:

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

Ik Oankar Sathigur Prasadh ||

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

ਸੰਗੀ ਜੋਗੀ ਨਾਰਿ ਲਪਟਾਣੀ ॥

Sangee Jogee Nar Lapattanee ||

The body-bride is attached to the Yogi, the husband-soul.

ਉਰਝਿ ਰਹੀ ਰੰਗ ਰਸ ਮਾਣੀ ॥

Ourajh Rehee Rang Ras Manee ||

She is involved with him, enjoying pleasure and delights.

ਕਿਰਤ ਸੰਜੋਗੀ ਭਏ ਇਕਤ੍ਰਾ ਕਰਤੇ ਭੋਗ ਬਿਲਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੧॥

Kirath Sanjogee Bheae Eikathra Karathae Bhog Bilasa Hae ||1||

As a consequence of past actions, they have come together, enjoying pleasurable play. ||1||

ਜੋ ਪਿਰੁ ਕਰੈ ਸੁ ਧਨ ਤਤੁ ਮਾਨੈ ॥

Jo Pir Karai S Dhhan Thath Manai ||

Whatever the husband does, the bride willingly accepts.

ਪਿਰੁ ਧਨਹਿ ਸੀਗਾਰਿ ਰਖੈ ਸੰਗਾਨੈ ॥

Pir Dhhanehi Seegar Rakhai Sanganai ||

The husband adorns his bride, and keeps her with himself.

ਮਿਲਿ ਏਕਤ੍ਰ ਵਸਹਿ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤੀ ਪ੍ਰਿਉ ਦੇ ਧਨਹਿ ਦਿਲਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੨॥

Mil Eaekathr Vasehi Dhin Rathee Prio Dhae Dhhanehi Dhilasa Hae ||2||

Joining together, they live in harmony day and night; the husband comforts his wife. ||2||

ਧਨ ਮਾਗੈ ਪ੍ਰਿਉ ਬਹੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਧਾਵੈ ॥

Dhhan Magai Prio Bahu Bidhh Dhhavai ||

When the bride asks, the husband runs around in all sorts of ways.

ਜੋ ਪਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਆਣਿ ਦਿਖਾਵੈ ॥

Jo Pavai So An Dhikhavai ||

Whatever he finds, he brings to show his bride.

ਏਕ ਵਸਤੁ ਕਉ ਪਹੁਚਿ ਨ ਸਾਕੈ ਧਨ ਰਹਤੀ ਭੂਖ ਪਿਆਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੩॥

Eaek Vasath Ko Pahuch N Sakai Dhhan Rehathee Bhookh Piasa Hae ||3||

But there is one thing he cannot reach, and so his bride remains hungry and thirsty. ||3||

ਧਨ ਕਰੈ ਬਿਨਉ ਦੋਊ ਕਰ ਜੋਰੈ ॥

Dhhan Karai Bino Dhooo Kar Jorai ||

With her palms pressed together, the bride offers her prayer,

ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਪਰਦੇਸਿ ਨ ਜਾਹੁ ਵਸਹੁ ਘਰਿ ਮੋਰੈ ॥

Pria Paradhaes N Jahu Vasahu Ghar Morai ||

"O my beloved, do not leave me and go to foreign lands; please stay here with me.

ਐਸਾ ਬਣਜੁ ਕਰਹੁ ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਭੀਤਰਿ ਜਿਤੁ ਉਤਰੈ ਭੂਖ ਪਿਆਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੪॥

Aisa Banaj Karahu Grih Bheethar Jith Outharai Bhookh Piasa Hae ||4||

Do such business within our home, that my hunger and thirst may be relieved.""||4||

ਸਗਲੇ ਕਰਮ ਧਰਮ ਜੁਗ ਸਾਧਾ ॥

Sagalae Karam Dhharam Jug Sadhha ||

All sorts of religious rituals are performed in this age,

ਬਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਸ ਸੁਖੁ ਤਿਲੁ ਨਹੀ ਲਾਧਾ ॥

Bin Har Ras Sukh Thil Nehee Ladhha ||

But without the sublime essence of the Lord, not an iota of peace is found.

ਭਈ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਸੰਗੇ ਤਉ ਧਨ ਪਿਰ ਅਨੰਦ ਉਲਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੫॥

Bhee Kirapa Naanak Sathasangae Tho Dhhan Pir Anandh Oulasa Hae ||5||

When the Lord becomes Merciful, O Nanak, then in the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, the bride and the husband enjoy ecstasy and bliss. ||5||

ਧਨ ਅੰਧੀ ਪਿਰੁ ਚਪਲੁ ਸਿਆਨਾ ॥

Dhhan Andhhee Pir Chapal Siana ||

The body-bride is blind, and the groom is clever and wise.

ਪੰਚ ਤਤੁ ਕਾ ਰਚਨੁ ਰਚਾਨਾ ॥

Panch Thath Ka Rachan Rachana ||

The creation was created of the five elements.

ਜਿਸੁ ਵਖਰ ਕਉ ਤੁਮ ਆਏ ਹਹੁ ਸੋ ਪਾਇਓ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੬॥

Jis Vakhar Ko Thum Aeae Hahu So Paeiou Sathigur Pasa Hae ||6||

That merchandise, for which you have come into the world, is received only from the True Guru. ||6||

ਧਨ ਕਹੈ ਤੂ ਵਸੁ ਮੈ ਨਾਲੇ ॥

Dhhan Kehai Thoo Vas Mai Nalae ||

The body-bride says, ""Please live with me,

ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਸੁਖਵਾਸੀ ਬਾਲ ਗੁਪਾਲੇ ॥

Pria Sukhavasee Bal Gupalae ||

O my beloved, peaceful, young lord.

ਤੁਝੈ ਬਿਨਾ ਹਉ ਕਿਤ ਹੀ ਨ ਲੇਖੈ ਵਚਨੁ ਦੇਹਿ ਛੋਡਿ ਨ ਜਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੭॥

Thujhai Bina Ho Kith Hee N Laekhai Vachan Dhaehi Shhodd N Jasa Hae ||7||

Without you, I am of no account. Please give me your word, that you will not leave me"". ||7||

ਪਿਰਿ ਕਹਿਆ ਹਉ ਹੁਕਮੀ ਬੰਦਾ ॥

Pir Kehia Ho Hukamee Bandha ||

The soul-husband says, ""I am the slave of my Commander.

ਓਹੁ ਭਾਰੋ ਠਾਕੁਰੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਕਾਣਿ ਨ ਛੰਦਾ ॥

Ouhu Bharo Thakur Jis Kan N Shhandha ||

He is my Great Lord and Master, who is fearless and independent.

ਜਿਚਰੁ ਰਾਖੈ ਤਿਚਰੁ ਤੁਮ ਸੰਗਿ ਰਹਣਾ ਜਾ ਸਦੇ ਤ ਊਠਿ ਸਿਧਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੮॥

Jichar Rakhai Thichar Thum Sang Rehana Ja Sadhae Th Ooth Sidhhasa Hae ||8||

As long as He wills, I will remain with you. When He summons me, I shall arise and depart.""||8||

ਜਉ ਪ੍ਰਿਅ ਬਚਨ ਕਹੇ ਧਨ ਸਾਚੇ ॥

Jo Pria Bachan Kehae Dhhan Sachae ||

The husband speaks words of Truth to the bride,

ਧਨ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਸਮਝੈ ਚੰਚਲਿ ਕਾਚੇ ॥

Dhhan Kashhoo N Samajhai Chanchal Kachae ||

But the bride is restless and inexperienced, and she does not understand anything.

ਬਹੁਰਿ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਪਿਰ ਹੀ ਸੰਗੁ ਮਾਗੈ ਓਹੁ ਬਾਤ ਜਾਨੈ ਕਰਿ ਹਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੯॥

Bahur Bahur Pir Hee Sang Magai Ouhu Bath Janai Kar Hasa Hae ||9||

Again and again, she begs her husband to stay; she thinks that he is just joking when he answers her. ||9||

ਆਈ ਆਗਿਆ ਪਿਰਹੁ ਬੁਲਾਇਆ ॥

Aee Agia Pirahu Bulaeia ||

The Order comes, and the husband-soul is called.

ਨਾ ਧਨ ਪੁਛੀ ਨ ਮਤਾ ਪਕਾਇਆ ॥

Na Dhhan Pushhee N Matha Pakaeia ||

He does not consult with his bride, and does not ask her opinion.

ਊਠਿ ਸਿਧਾਇਓ ਛੂਟਰਿ ਮਾਟੀ ਦੇਖੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਿਥਨ ਮੋਹਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੦॥

Ooth Sidhhaeiou Shhoottar Mattee Dhaekh Naanak Mithhan Mohasa Hae ||10||

He gets up and marches off, and the discarded body-bride mingles with dust. O Nanak, behold the illusion of emotional attachment and hope. ||10||

ਰੇ ਮਨ ਲੋਭੀ ਸੁਣਿ ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ॥

Rae Man Lobhee Sun Man Maerae ||

O greedy mind - listen, O my mind!

ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਿ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤਿ ਸਦੇਰੇ ॥

Sathigur Saev Dhin Rath Sadhaerae ||

Serve the True Guru day and night forever.

ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪਚਿ ਮੂਏ ਸਾਕਤ ਨਿਗੁਰੇ ਗਲਿ ਜਮ ਫਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੧॥

Bin Sathigur Pach Mooeae Sakath Nigurae Gal Jam Fasa Hae ||11||

Without the True Guru, the faithless cynics rot away and die. The noose of Death is around the necks of those who have no guru. ||11||

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਆਵੈ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਜਾਵੈ ॥

Manamukh Avai Manamukh Javai ||

The self-willed manmukh comes, and the self-willed manmukh goes.

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਚੋਟਾ ਖਾਵੈ ॥

Manamukh Fir Fir Chotta Khavai ||

The manmukh suffers beatings again and again.

ਜਿਤਨੇ ਨਰਕ ਸੇ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਭੋਗੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਲੇਪੁ ਨ ਮਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੨॥

Jithanae Narak Sae Manamukh Bhogai Guramukh Laep N Masa Hae ||12||

The manmukh endures as many hells as there are; the Gurmukh is not even touched by them. ||12||

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸੋਇ ਜਿ ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਭਾਇਆ ॥

Guramukh Soe J Har Jeeo Bhaeia ||

He alone is Gurmukh, who is pleasing to the Dear Lord.

ਤਿਸੁ ਕਉਣੁ ਮਿਟਾਵੈ ਜਿ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਪਹਿਰਾਇਆ ॥

This Koun Mittavai J Prabh Pehiraeia ||

Who can destroy anyone who is robed in honor by the Lord?

ਸਦਾ ਅਨੰਦੁ ਕਰੇ ਆਨੰਦੀ ਜਿਸੁ ਸਿਰਪਾਉ ਪਇਆ ਗਲਿ ਖਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੩॥

Sadha Anandh Karae Anandhee Jis Sirapao Paeia Gal Khasa Hae ||13||

The blissful one is forever in bliss; he is dressed in robes of honor. ||13||

ਹਉ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ॥

Ho Baliharee Sathigur Poorae ||

I am a sacrifice to the Perfect True Guru.

ਸਰਣਿ ਕੇ ਦਾਤੇ ਬਚਨ ਕੇ ਸੂਰੇ ॥

Saran Kae Dhathae Bachan Kae Soorae ||

He is the Giver of Sanctuary, the Heroic Warrior who keeps His Word.

ਐਸਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ਵਿਛੁੜਿ ਨ ਕਤ ਹੀ ਜਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੪॥

Aisa Prabh Milia Sukhadhatha Vishhurr N Kath Hee Jasa Hae ||14||

Such is the Lord God, the Giver of peace, whom I have met; He shall never leave me or go anywhere else. ||14||

ਗੁਣ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਕਿਛੁ ਕੀਮ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥

Gun Nidhhan Kishh Keem N Paee ||

He is the treasure of virtue; His value cannot be estimated.

ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਪੂਰਿ ਰਹਿਓ ਸਭ ਠਾਈ ॥

Ghatt Ghatt Poor Rehiou Sabh Thaee ||

He is perfectly permeating each and every heart, prevailing everywhere.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਰਣਿ ਦੀਨ ਦੁਖ ਭੰਜਨ ਹਉ ਰੇਣ ਤੇਰੇ ਜੋ ਦਾਸਾ ਹੇ ॥੧੫॥੧॥੨॥

Naanak Saran Dheen Dhukh Bhanjan Ho Raen Thaerae Jo Dhasa Hae ||15||1||2||

Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of the Destroyer of the pains of the poor; I am the dust of the feet of Your slaves. ||15||1||2||