ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੧ ॥

Sireerag Mehala 5 Ghar 1 ||

Sriraag, Fifth Mehl, First House:

ਕਿਆ ਤੂ ਰਤਾ ਦੇਖਿ ਕੈ ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਕਲਤ੍ਰ ਸੀਗਾਰ ॥

Kia Thoo Ratha Dhaekh Kai Puthr Kalathr Seegar ||

Why are you so thrilled by the sight of your son and your beautifully decorated wife?

ਰਸ ਭੋਗਹਿ ਖੁਸੀਆ ਕਰਹਿ ਮਾਣਹਿ ਰੰਗ ਅਪਾਰ ॥

Ras Bhogehi Khuseea Karehi Manehi Rang Apar ||

You enjoy tasty delicacies, you have lots of fun, and you indulge in endless pleasures.

ਬਹੁਤੁ ਕਰਹਿ ਫੁਰਮਾਇਸੀ ਵਰਤਹਿ ਹੋਇ ਅਫਾਰ ॥

Bahuth Karehi Furamaeisee Varathehi Hoe Afar ||

You give all sorts of commands, and you act so superior.

ਕਰਤਾ ਚਿਤਿ ਨ ਆਵਈ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਅੰਧ ਗਵਾਰ ॥੧॥

Karatha Chith N Avee Manamukh Andhh Gavar ||1||

The Creator does not come into the mind of the blind, idiotic, self-willed manmukh. ||1||

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਪਾਈਐ ਕਰਮਿ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Gur Parasadhee Paeeai Karam Parapath Hoe ||1|| Rehao ||

By Guru's Grace, He is found. By His Mercy, He is obtained. ||1||Pause||

ਕਪੜਿ ਭੋਗਿ ਲਪਟਾਇਆ ਸੁਇਨਾ ਰੁਪਾ ਖਾਕੁ ॥

Kaparr Bhog Lapattaeia Sueina Rupa Khak ||

People are entangled in the enjoyment of fine clothes, but gold and silver are only dust.

ਹੈਵਰ ਗੈਵਰ ਬਹੁ ਰੰਗੇ ਕੀਏ ਰਥ ਅਥਾਕ ॥

Haivar Gaivar Bahu Rangae Keeeae Rathh Athhak ||

They acquire beautiful horses and elephants, and ornate carriages of many kinds.

ਕਿਸ ਹੀ ਚਿਤਿ ਨ ਪਾਵਹੀ ਬਿਸਰਿਆ ਸਭ ਸਾਕ ॥

Kis Hee Chith N Pavehee Bisaria Sabh Sak ||

They think of nothing else, and they forget all their relatives.

ਸਿਰਜਣਹਾਰਿ ਭੁਲਾਇਆ ਵਿਣੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਨਾਪਾਕ ॥੨॥

Sirajanehar Bhulaeia Vin Navai Napak ||2||

They ignore their Creator; without the Name, they are impure. ||2||

ਲੈਦਾ ਬਦ ਦੁਆਇ ਤੂੰ ਮਾਇਆ ਕਰਹਿ ਇਕਤ ॥

Laidha Badh Dhuae Thoon Maeia Karehi Eikath ||

Gathering the wealth of Maya, you earn an evil reputation.

ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਤੂੰ ਪਤੀਆਇਦਾ ਸੋ ਸਣੁ ਤੁਝੈ ਅਨਿਤ ॥

Jis No Thoon Patheeaeidha So San Thujhai Anith ||

Those whom you work to please shall pass away along with you.

ਅਹੰਕਾਰੁ ਕਰਹਿ ਅਹੰਕਾਰੀਆ ਵਿਆਪਿਆ ਮਨ ਕੀ ਮਤਿ ॥

Ahankar Karehi Ahankareea Viapia Man Kee Math ||

The egotistical are engrossed in egotism, ensnared by the intellect of the mind.

ਤਿਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਆਪਿ ਭੁਲਾਇਆ ਨਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਜਾਤਿ ਨ ਪਤਿ ॥੩॥

Thin Prabh Ap Bhulaeia Na This Jath N Path ||3||

One who is deceived by God Himself, has no position and no honor. ||3||

ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਪੁਰਖਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਆ ਇਕੋ ਸਜਣੁ ਸੋਇ ॥

Sathigur Purakh Milaeia Eiko Sajan Soe ||

The True Guru, the Primal Being, has led me to meet the One, my only Friend.

ਹਰਿ ਜਨ ਕਾ ਰਾਖਾ ਏਕੁ ਹੈ ਕਿਆ ਮਾਣਸ ਹਉਮੈ ਰੋਇ ॥

Har Jan Ka Rakha Eaek Hai Kia Manas Houmai Roe ||

The One is the Saving Grace of His humble servant. Why should the proud cry out in ego?

ਜੋ ਹਰਿ ਜਨ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਕਰੇ ਦਰਿ ਫੇਰੁ ਨ ਪਾਵੈ ਕੋਇ ॥

Jo Har Jan Bhavai So Karae Dhar Faer N Pavai Koe ||

As the servant of the Lord wills, so does the Lord act. At the Lord's Door, none of his requests are denied.

ਨਾਨਕ ਰਤਾ ਰੰਗਿ ਹਰਿ ਸਭ ਜਗ ਮਹਿ ਚਾਨਣੁ ਹੋਇ ॥੪॥੧॥੭੧॥

Naanak Ratha Rang Har Sabh Jag Mehi Chanan Hoe ||4||1||71||

Nanak is attuned to the Love of the Lord, whose Light pervades the entire Universe. ||4||1||71||