ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

Bilaval Mehala 5 ||

Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl:

ਬਿਖੈ ਬਨੁ ਫੀਕਾ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਰੀ ਸਖੀਏ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਹਾ ਰਸੁ ਪੀਓ ॥

Bikhai Ban Feeka Thiag Ree Sakheeeae Nam Meha Ras Peeou ||

Renounce the tasteless water of corruption, O my companion, and drink in the supreme nectar of the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

ਬਿਨੁ ਰਸ ਚਾਖੇ ਬੁਡਿ ਗਈ ਸਗਲੀ ਸੁਖੀ ਨ ਹੋਵਤ ਜੀਓ ॥

Bin Ras Chakhae Budd Gee Sagalee Sukhee N Hovath Jeeou ||

Without the taste of this nectar, all have drowned, and their souls have not found happiness.

ਮਾਨੁ ਮਹਤੁ ਨ ਸਕਤਿ ਹੀ ਕਾਈ ਸਾਧਾ ਦਾਸੀ ਥੀਓ ॥

Man Mehath N Sakath Hee Kaee Sadhha Dhasee Thheeou ||

You have no honor, glory or power - become the slave of the Holy Saints.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸੇ ਦਰਿ ਸੋਭਾਵੰਤੇ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਅਪੁਨੈ ਕੀਓ ॥੧॥

Naanak Sae Dhar Sobhavanthae Jo Prabh Apunai Keeou ||1||

O Nanak, they alone look beautiful in the Court of the Lord, whom the Lord has made His Own. ||1||

ਹਰਿਚੰਦਉਰੀ ਚਿਤ ਭ੍ਰਮੁ ਸਖੀਏ ਮ੍ਰਿਗ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਦ੍ਰੁਮ ਛਾਇਆ ॥

Harichandhouree Chith Bhram Sakheeeae Mrig Thrisana Dhram Shhaeia ||

Maya is a mirage, which deludes the mind, O my companion, like the scent-crazed deer, or the transitory shade of a tree.

ਚੰਚਲਿ ਸੰਗਿ ਨ ਚਾਲਤੀ ਸਖੀਏ ਅੰਤਿ ਤਜਿ ਜਾਵਤ ਮਾਇਆ ॥

Chanchal Sang N Chalathee Sakheeeae Anth Thaj Javath Maeia ||

Maya is fickle, and does not go with you, O my companion; in the end, it will leave you.

ਰਸਿ ਭੋਗਣ ਅਤਿ ਰੂਪ ਰਸ ਮਾਤੇ ਇਨ ਸੰਗਿ ਸੂਖੁ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

Ras Bhogan Ath Roop Ras Mathae Ein Sang Sookh N Paeia ||

He may enjoy pleasures and sensual delights with supremely beautiful women, but no one finds peace in this way.

ਧੰਨਿ ਧੰਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਸਾਧ ਜਨ ਸਖੀਏ ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਨੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥੨॥

Dhhann Dhhann Har Sadhh Jan Sakheeeae Naanak Jinee Nam Dhhiaeia ||2||

Blessed, blessed are the humble, Holy Saints of the Lord, O my companion. O Nanak, they meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||2||

ਜਾਇ ਬਸਹੁ ਵਡਭਾਗਣੀ ਸਖੀਏ ਸੰਤਾ ਸੰਗਿ ਸਮਾਈਐ ॥

Jae Basahu Vaddabhaganee Sakheeeae Santha Sang Samaeeai ||

Go, O my very fortunate companion: dwell in the Company of the Saints, and merge with the Lord.

ਤਹ ਦੂਖ ਨ ਭੂਖ ਨ ਰੋਗੁ ਬਿਆਪੈ ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਈਐ ॥

Theh Dhookh N Bhookh N Rog Biapai Charan Kamal Liv Laeeai ||

There, neither pain nor hunger nor disease will afflict you; enshrine love for the Lord's Lotus Feet.

ਤਹ ਜਨਮ ਨ ਮਰਣੁ ਨ ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣਾ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਸਰਣੀ ਪਾਈਐ ॥

Theh Janam N Maran N Avan Jana Nihachal Saranee Paeeai ||

There is no birth or death there, no coming or going in reincarnation, when you enter the Sanctuary of the Eternal Lord.

ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਧਾਰਿ ਮਨੁ ਬੇਧਿਆ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਰਤੜੇ ਸਹਜਿ ਸੁਭਾਏ ॥

Dhrisatt Dhhar Man Baedhhia Piarae Ratharrae Sehaj Subhaeae ||

Bestowing His Glance of Grace, my Beloved has pierced my mind, and I am intuitively attuned to His Love.

ਸੇਜ ਸੁਹਾਵੀ ਸੰਗਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ ਅਨਦ ਮੰਗਲ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਏ ॥

Saej Suhavee Sang Mil Preetham Anadh Mangal Gun Gaeae ||

My bed is embellished, meeting with my Beloved; in ecstasy and bliss, I sing His Glorious Praises.

ਸਖੀ ਸਹੇਲੀ ਰਾਮ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤੀ ਮਨ ਤਨ ਇਛ ਪੁਜਾਏ ॥

Sakhee Sehaelee Ram Rang Rathee Man Than Eishh Pujaeae ||

O my friends and companions, I am imbued with the Lord's Love; the desires of my mind and body are satisfied.

ਨਾਨਕ ਅਚਰਜੁ ਅਚਰਜ ਸਿਉ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਕਹਣਾ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਜਾਏ ॥੪॥੨॥੫॥

Naanak Acharaj Acharaj Sio Milia Kehana Kashhoo N Jaeae ||4||2||5||

O Nanak, the wonder-struck soul blends with the Wonderful Lord; this state cannot be described. ||4||2||5||

ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

Bilaval Mehala 5 ||

Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl:

ਬਿਖੈ ਬਨੁ ਫੀਕਾ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਰੀ ਸਖੀਏ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਹਾ ਰਸੁ ਪੀਓ ॥

Bikhai Ban Feeka Thiag Ree Sakheeeae Nam Meha Ras Peeou ||

Renounce the tasteless water of corruption, O my companion, and drink in the supreme nectar of the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

ਬਿਨੁ ਰਸ ਚਾਖੇ ਬੁਡਿ ਗਈ ਸਗਲੀ ਸੁਖੀ ਨ ਹੋਵਤ ਜੀਓ ॥

Bin Ras Chakhae Budd Gee Sagalee Sukhee N Hovath Jeeou ||

Without the taste of this nectar, all have drowned, and their souls have not found happiness.

ਮਾਨੁ ਮਹਤੁ ਨ ਸਕਤਿ ਹੀ ਕਾਈ ਸਾਧਾ ਦਾਸੀ ਥੀਓ ॥

Man Mehath N Sakath Hee Kaee Sadhha Dhasee Thheeou ||

You have no honor, glory or power - become the slave of the Holy Saints.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸੇ ਦਰਿ ਸੋਭਾਵੰਤੇ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਅਪੁਨੈ ਕੀਓ ॥੧॥

Naanak Sae Dhar Sobhavanthae Jo Prabh Apunai Keeou ||1||

O Nanak, they alone look beautiful in the Court of the Lord, whom the Lord has made His Own. ||1||

ਹਰਿਚੰਦਉਰੀ ਚਿਤ ਭ੍ਰਮੁ ਸਖੀਏ ਮ੍ਰਿਗ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਦ੍ਰੁਮ ਛਾਇਆ ॥

Harichandhouree Chith Bhram Sakheeeae Mrig Thrisana Dhram Shhaeia ||

Maya is a mirage, which deludes the mind, O my companion, like the scent-crazed deer, or the transitory shade of a tree.

ਚੰਚਲਿ ਸੰਗਿ ਨ ਚਾਲਤੀ ਸਖੀਏ ਅੰਤਿ ਤਜਿ ਜਾਵਤ ਮਾਇਆ ॥

Chanchal Sang N Chalathee Sakheeeae Anth Thaj Javath Maeia ||

Maya is fickle, and does not go with you, O my companion; in the end, it will leave you.

ਰਸਿ ਭੋਗਣ ਅਤਿ ਰੂਪ ਰਸ ਮਾਤੇ ਇਨ ਸੰਗਿ ਸੂਖੁ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

Ras Bhogan Ath Roop Ras Mathae Ein Sang Sookh N Paeia ||

He may enjoy pleasures and sensual delights with supremely beautiful women, but no one finds peace in this way.

ਧੰਨਿ ਧੰਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਸਾਧ ਜਨ ਸਖੀਏ ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਨੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥੨॥

Dhhann Dhhann Har Sadhh Jan Sakheeeae Naanak Jinee Nam Dhhiaeia ||2||

Blessed, blessed are the humble, Holy Saints of the Lord, O my companion. O Nanak, they meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||2||

ਜਾਇ ਬਸਹੁ ਵਡਭਾਗਣੀ ਸਖੀਏ ਸੰਤਾ ਸੰਗਿ ਸਮਾਈਐ ॥

Jae Basahu Vaddabhaganee Sakheeeae Santha Sang Samaeeai ||

Go, O my very fortunate companion: dwell in the Company of the Saints, and merge with the Lord.

ਤਹ ਦੂਖ ਨ ਭੂਖ ਨ ਰੋਗੁ ਬਿਆਪੈ ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਈਐ ॥

Theh Dhookh N Bhookh N Rog Biapai Charan Kamal Liv Laeeai ||

There, neither pain nor hunger nor disease will afflict you; enshrine love for the Lord's Lotus Feet.

ਤਹ ਜਨਮ ਨ ਮਰਣੁ ਨ ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣਾ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਸਰਣੀ ਪਾਈਐ ॥

Theh Janam N Maran N Avan Jana Nihachal Saranee Paeeai ||

There is no birth or death there, no coming or going in reincarnation, when you enter the Sanctuary of the Eternal Lord.

ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਬਿਛੋਹੁ ਨ ਮੋਹੁ ਬਿਆਪੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਏਕੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ॥੩॥

Praem Bishhohu N Mohu Biapai Naanak Har Eaek Dhhiaeeai ||3||

Love does not end, and attachment does not grip you, O Nanak, when you meditate on the One Lord. ||3||

ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਧਾਰਿ ਮਨੁ ਬੇਧਿਆ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਰਤੜੇ ਸਹਜਿ ਸੁਭਾਏ ॥

Dhrisatt Dhhar Man Baedhhia Piarae Ratharrae Sehaj Subhaeae ||

Bestowing His Glance of Grace, my Beloved has pierced my mind, and I am intuitively attuned to His Love.

ਸੇਜ ਸੁਹਾਵੀ ਸੰਗਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ ਅਨਦ ਮੰਗਲ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਏ ॥

Saej Suhavee Sang Mil Preetham Anadh Mangal Gun Gaeae ||

My bed is embellished, meeting with my Beloved; in ecstasy and bliss, I sing His Glorious Praises.

ਸਖੀ ਸਹੇਲੀ ਰਾਮ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤੀ ਮਨ ਤਨ ਇਛ ਪੁਜਾਏ ॥

Sakhee Sehaelee Ram Rang Rathee Man Than Eishh Pujaeae ||

O my friends and companions, I am imbued with the Lord's Love; the desires of my mind and body are satisfied.

ਨਾਨਕ ਅਚਰਜੁ ਅਚਰਜ ਸਿਉ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਕਹਣਾ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਜਾਏ ॥੪॥੨॥੫॥

Naanak Acharaj Acharaj Sio Milia Kehana Kashhoo N Jaeae ||4||2||5||

O Nanak, the wonder-struck soul blends with the Wonderful Lord; this state cannot be described. ||4||2||5||