ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

Asa Mehala 5 ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl:

ਸੂਖ ਸਹਜ ਆਨਦੁ ਘਣਾ ਹਰਿ ਕੀਰਤਨੁ ਗਾਉ ॥

Sookh Sehaj Anadh Ghana Har Keerathan Gao ||

Peace, celestial poise and absolute bliss are obtained, singing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises.

ਗਰਹ ਨਿਵਾਰੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੂ ਦੇ ਅਪਣਾ ਨਾਉ ॥੧॥

Gareh Nivarae Sathiguroo Dhae Apana Nao ||1||

Bestowing His Name, the True Guru removes the evil omens. ||1||

ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਗੁਰ ਆਪਣੇ ਸਦ ਸਦ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਉ ॥

Baliharee Gur Apanae Sadh Sadh Bal Jao ||

I am a sacrifice to my Guru; forever and ever, I am a sacrifice to Him.

ਸਗੁਨ ਅਪਸਗੁਨ ਤਿਸ ਕਉ ਲਗਹਿ ਜਿਸੁ ਚੀਤਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ॥

Sagun Apasagun This Ko Lagehi Jis Cheeth N Avai ||

Good omens and bad omens affect those who do not keep the Lord in the mind.

ਤਿਸੁ ਜਮੁ ਨੇੜਿ ਨ ਆਵਈ ਜੋ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਭਾਵੈ ॥੨॥

This Jam Naerr N Avee Jo Har Prabh Bhavai ||2||

The Messenger of Death does not approach those who are pleasing to the Lord God. ||2||

ਪੁੰਨ ਦਾਨ ਜਪ ਤਪ ਜੇਤੇ ਸਭ ਊਪਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ॥

Punn Dhan Jap Thap Jaethae Sabh Oopar Nam ||

Donations to charity, meditation and penance - above all of them is the Naam.

ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਸਨਾ ਜੋ ਜਪੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਪੂਰਨ ਕਾਮੁ ॥੩॥

Har Har Rasana Jo Japai This Pooran Kam ||3||

One who chants with his tongue the Name of the Lord, Har, Har - his works are brought to perfect completion. ||3||

ਭੈ ਬਿਨਸੇ ਭ੍ਰਮ ਮੋਹ ਗਏ ਕੋ ਦਿਸੈ ਨ ਬੀਆ ॥

Bhai Binasae Bhram Moh Geae Ko Dhisai N Beea ||

His fears are removed, and his doubts and attachments are gone; he sees none other than God.

ਨਾਨਕ ਰਾਖੇ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਦੂਖੁ ਨ ਥੀਆ ॥੪॥੧੮॥੧੨੦॥

Naanak Rakhae Parabreham Fir Dhookh N Thheea ||4||18||120||

O Nanak, the Supreme Lord God preserves him, and no pain or sorrow afflicts him any longer. ||4||18||120||