ਸਰਬੇ ਥਾਈ ਏਕੁ ਤੂੰ ਜਿਉ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਉ ਰਾਖੁ ॥

Sarabae Thhaaee Eaek Thoon Jio Bhaavai Thio Raakh ||

In all places, You are the One and Only. As it pleases You, Lord, please save and protect me!

ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਸਾਚਾ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਭਲੋ ਪਤਿ ਸਾਖੁ ॥

Guramath Saachaa Man Vasai Naam Bhalo Path Saakh ||

Through the Guru's Teachings, the True One abides within the mind. The Companionship of the Naam brings the most excellent honor.

ਹਉਮੈ ਰੋਗੁ ਗਵਾਈਐ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਚੈ ਸਚੁ ਭਾਖੁ ॥੮॥

Houmai Rog Gavaaeeai Sabadh Sachai Sach Bhaakh ||8||

Eradicate the disease of egotism, and chant the True Shabad, the Word of the True Lord. ||8||

ਆਕਾਸੀ ਪਾਤਾਲਿ ਤੂੰ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਇ ॥

Aakaasee Paathaal Thoon Thribhavan Rehiaa Samaae ||

You are pervading throughout the Akaashic Ethers, the nether regions and the three worlds.

ਆਪੇ ਭਗਤੀ ਭਾਉ ਤੂੰ ਆਪੇ ਮਿਲਹਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥

Aapae Bhagathee Bhaao Thoon Aapae Milehi Milaae ||

You Yourself are bhakti, loving devotional worship. You Yourself unite us in Union with Yourself.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਵੀਸਰੈ ਜਿਉ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਵੈ ਰਜਾਇ ॥੯॥੧੩॥

Naanak Naam N Veesarai Jio Bhaavai Thivai Rajaae ||9||13||

O Nanak, may I never forget the Naam! As is Your Pleasure, so is Your Will. ||9||13||

ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

Sireeraag Mehalaa 1 ||

Siree Raag, First Mehl:

ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮਿ ਮਨੁ ਬੇਧਿਆ ਅਵਰੁ ਕਿ ਕਰੀ ਵੀਚਾਰੁ ॥

Raam Naam Man Baedhhiaa Avar K Karee Veechaar ||

My mind is pierced through by the Name of the Lord. What else should I contemplate?

ਸਬਦ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਊਪਜੈ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਰਾਤਉ ਸੁਖ ਸਾਰੁ ॥

Sabadh Surath Sukh Oopajai Prabh Raatho Sukh Saar ||

Focusing your awareness on the Shabad, happiness wells up. Attuned to God, the most excellent peace is found.

ਜਿਉ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਉ ਰਾਖੁ ਤੂੰ ਮੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਧਾਰੁ ॥੧॥

Jio Bhaavai Thio Raakh Thoon Mai Har Naam Adhhaar ||1||

As it pleases You, please save me, Lord. The Name of the Lord is my Support. ||1||

ਮਨ ਰੇ ਸਾਚੀ ਖਸਮ ਰਜਾਇ ॥

Man Rae Saachee Khasam Rajaae ||

O mind, the Will of our Lord and Master is true.

ਜਿਨਿ ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਸਾਜਿ ਸੀਗਾਰਿਆ ਤਿਸੁ ਸੇਤੀ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Jin Than Man Saaj Seegaariaa This Saethee Liv Laae ||1|| Rehaao ||

Focus your love upon the One who created and adorned your body and mind. ||1||Pause||

ਤਨੁ ਬੈਸੰਤਰਿ ਹੋਮੀਐ ਇਕ ਰਤੀ ਤੋਲਿ ਕਟਾਇ ॥

Than Baisanthar Homeeai Eik Rathee Thol Kattaae ||

If I cut my body into pieces, and burn them in the fire,

ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਸਮਧਾ ਜੇ ਕਰੀ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਅਗਨਿ ਜਲਾਇ ॥

Than Man Samadhhaa Jae Karee Anadhin Agan Jalaae ||

And if I make my body and mind into firewood, and night and day burn them in the fire,

ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੈ ਤੁਲਿ ਨ ਪੁਜਈ ਜੇ ਲਖ ਕੋਟੀ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਇ ॥੨॥

Har Naamai Thul N Pujee Jae Lakh Kottee Karam Kamaae ||2||

And if I perform hundreds of thousands and millions of religious rituals-still, all these are not equal to the Name of the Lord. ||2||

ਅਰਧ ਸਰੀਰੁ ਕਟਾਈਐ ਸਿਰਿ ਕਰਵਤੁ ਧਰਾਇ ॥

Aradhh Sareer Kattaaeeai Sir Karavath Dhharaae ||

If my body were cut in half, if a saw was put to my head,

ਤਨੁ ਹੈਮੰਚਲਿ ਗਾਲੀਐ ਭੀ ਮਨ ਤੇ ਰੋਗੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

Than Haimanchal Gaaleeai Bhee Man Thae Rog N Jaae ||

And if my body were frozen in the Himalayas-even then, my mind would not be free of disease.

ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੈ ਤੁਲਿ ਨ ਪੁਜਈ ਸਭ ਡਿਠੀ ਠੋਕਿ ਵਜਾਇ ॥੩॥

Har Naamai Thul N Pujee Sabh Ddithee Thok Vajaae ||3||

None of these are equal to the Name of the Lord. I have seen and tried and tested them all. ||3||

ਕੰਚਨ ਕੇ ਕੋਟ ਦਤੁ ਕਰੀ ਬਹੁ ਹੈਵਰ ਗੈਵਰ ਦਾਨੁ ॥

Kanchan Kae Kott Dhath Karee Bahu Haivar Gaivar Dhaan ||

If I made a donation of castles of gold, and gave lots of fine horses and wondrous elephants in charity,

ਭੂਮਿ ਦਾਨੁ ਗਊਆ ਘਣੀ ਭੀ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਗਰਬੁ ਗੁਮਾਨੁ ॥

Bhoom Dhaan Gooaa Ghanee Bhee Anthar Garab Gumaan ||

And if I made donations of land and cows-even then, pride and ego would still be within me.

ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮਿ ਮਨੁ ਬੇਧਿਆ ਗੁਰਿ ਦੀਆ ਸਚੁ ਦਾਨੁ ॥੪॥

Raam Naam Man Baedhhiaa Gur Dheeaa Sach Dhaan ||4||

The Name of the Lord has pierced my mind; the Guru has given me this true gift. ||4||

ਮਨਹਠ ਬੁਧੀ ਕੇਤੀਆ ਕੇਤੇ ਬੇਦ ਬੀਚਾਰ ॥

Manehath Budhhee Kaetheeaa Kaethae Baedh Beechaar ||

There are so many stubborn-minded intelligent people, and so many who contemplate the Vedas.

ਕੇਤੇ ਬੰਧਨ ਜੀਅ ਕੇ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮੋਖ ਦੁਆਰ ॥

Kaethae Bandhhan Jeea Kae Guramukh Mokh Dhuaar ||

There are so many entanglements for the soul. Only as Gurmukh do we find the Gate of Liberation.

ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਊਚਾ ਆਖੀਐ ਨੀਚੁ ਨ ਦੀਸੈ ਕੋਇ ॥

Sabh Ko Oochaa Aakheeai Neech N Dheesai Koe ||

Call everyone exalted; no one seems lowly.

ਇਕਨੈ ਭਾਂਡੇ ਸਾਜਿਐ ਇਕੁ ਚਾਨਣੁ ਤਿਹੁ ਲੋਇ ॥

Eikanai Bhaanddae Saajiai Eik Chaanan Thihu Loe ||

The One Lord has fashioned the vessels, and His One Light pervades the three worlds.

ਕਰਮਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਚੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਧੁਰਿ ਬਖਸ ਨ ਮੇਟੈ ਕੋਇ ॥੬॥

Karam Milai Sach Paaeeai Dhhur Bakhas N Maettai Koe ||6||

Receiving His Grace, we obtain Truth. No one can erase His Primal Blessing. ||6||

ਸਾਧੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਾਧੂ ਜਨੈ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ਵਸੈ ਗੁਰ ਭਾਇ ॥

Saadhh Milai Saadhhoo Janai Santhokh Vasai Gur Bhaae ||

When one Holy person meets another Holy person, they abide in contentment, through the Love of the Guru.

ਅਕਥ ਕਥਾ ਵੀਚਾਰੀਐ ਜੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥

Akathh Kathhaa Veechaareeai Jae Sathigur Maahi Samaae ||

They contemplate the Unspoken Speech, merging in absorption in the True Guru.

ਪੀ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਸੰਤੋਖਿਆ ਦਰਗਹਿ ਪੈਧਾ ਜਾਇ ॥੭॥

Pee Anmrith Santhokhiaa Dharagehi Paidhhaa Jaae ||7||

Drinking in the Ambrosial Nectar, they are contented; they go to the Court of the Lord in robes of honor. ||7||

ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਵਾਜੈ ਕਿੰਗੁਰੀ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥

Ghatt Ghatt Vaajai Kinguree Anadhin Sabadh Subhaae ||

In each and every heart the Music of the Lord's Flute vibrates, night and day, with sublime love for the Shabad.

ਵਿਰਲੇ ਕਉ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਨੁ ਸਮਝਾਇ ॥

Viralae Ko Sojhee Pee Guramukh Man Samajhaae ||

Only those few who become Gurmukh understand this by instructing their minds.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਵੀਸਰੈ ਛੂਟੈ ਸਬਦੁ ਕਮਾਇ ॥੮॥੧੪॥

Naanak Naam N Veesarai Shhoottai Sabadh Kamaae ||8||14||

O Nanak, do not forget the Naam. Practicing the Shabad you shall be saved. ||8||14||

ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

Sireeraag Mehalaa 1 ||

Siree Raag, First Mehl:

ਚਿਤੇ ਦਿਸਹਿ ਧਉਲਹਰ ਬਗੇ ਬੰਕ ਦੁਆਰ ॥

Chithae Dhisehi Dhhoulehar Bagae Bank Dhuaar ||

There are painted mansions to behold, white-washed, with beautiful doors;

ਕਰਿ ਮਨ ਖੁਸੀ ਉਸਾਰਿਆ ਦੂਜੈ ਹੇਤਿ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥

Kar Man Khusee Ousaariaa Dhoojai Haeth Piaar ||

They were constructed to give pleasure to the mind, but this is only for the sake of the love of duality.

ਅੰਦਰੁ ਖਾਲੀ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਬਿਨੁ ਢਹਿ ਢੇਰੀ ਤਨੁ ਛਾਰੁ ॥੧॥

Andhar Khaalee Praem Bin Dtehi Dtaeree Than Shhaar ||1||

The inner being is empty without love. The body shall crumble into a heap of ashes. ||1||

ਭਾਈ ਰੇ ਤਨੁ ਧਨੁ ਸਾਥਿ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥

Bhaaee Rae Than Dhhan Saathh N Hoe ||

O Siblings of Destiny, this body and wealth shall not go along with you.

ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੋ ਗੁਰੁ ਦਾਤਿ ਕਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Raam Naam Dhhan Niramalo Gur Dhaath Karae Prabh Soe ||1|| Rehaao ||

The Lord's Name is the pure wealth; through the Guru, God bestows this gift. ||1||Pause||

ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੋ ਜੇ ਦੇਵੈ ਦੇਵਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

Raam Naam Dhhan Niramalo Jae Dhaevai Dhaevanehaar ||

The Lord's Name is the pure wealth; it is given only by the Giver.

ਆਗੈ ਪੂਛ ਨ ਹੋਵਈ ਜਿਸੁ ਬੇਲੀ ਗੁਰੁ ਕਰਤਾਰੁ ॥

Aagai Pooshh N Hovee Jis Baelee Gur Karathaar ||

One who has the Guru, the Creator, as his Friend, shall not be questioned hereafter.

ਆਪਿ ਛਡਾਏ ਛੁਟੀਐ ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸਣਹਾਰੁ ॥੨॥

Aap Shhaddaaeae Shhutteeai Aapae Bakhasanehaar ||2||

He Himself delivers those who are delivered. He Himself is the Forgiver. ||2||