Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, English Translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, MD; Phonetic Transliteration by Dr. Kulbir Singh Thind, MD

518

ijsu ismrq suKu hoie sgly dUK jwih ]2] (518-1)
jis simrat sukh ho-ay saglay dookh jaahi. ||2||
Remembering Him in meditation, happiness comes, and all sorrows and pains simply vanish. ||2||

pauVI ] (518-1)
pa-orhee.
Pauree:

Akul inrMjn purKu Agmu ApwrIAY ] (518-1)
akul niranjan purakh agam apaaree-ai.
He is without relatives, immaculate, all-powerful, unapproachable and infinite.

sco scw scu scu inhwrIAY ] (518-1)
sacho sachaa sach sach nihaaree-ai.
Truly, the True Lord is seen to be the Truest of the True.

kUVu n jwpY ikCu qyrI DwrIAY ] (518-2)
koorh na jaapai kichh tayree Dhaaree-ai.
Nothing established by You appears to be false.

sBsY dy dwqwru jyq aupwrIAY ] (518-2)
sabhsai day daataar jayt upaaree-ai.
The Great Giver gives sustenance to all those He has created.

iekqu sUiq proie joiq sMjwrIAY ] (518-2)
ikat soot paro-ay jot sanjaaree-ai.
He has strung all on only one thread; He has infused His Light in them.

hukmy Bvjl mMiJ hukmy qwrIAY ] (518-3)
hukmay bhavjal manjh hukmay taaree-ai.
By His Will, some drown in the terrifying world-ocean, and by His Will, some are carried across.

pRB jIau quDu iDAwey soie ijsu Bwgu mQwrIAY ] (518-3)
parabh jee-o tuDh Dhi-aa-ay so-ay jis bhaag mathaaree-ai.
O Dear Lord, he alone meditates on You, upon whose forehead such blessed destiny is inscribed.

qyrI giq imiq lKI n jwie hau quDu bilhwrIAY ]1] (518-4)
tayree gat mit lakhee na jaa-ay ha-o tuDh balihaaree-ai. ||1||
Your condition and state cannot be known; I am a sacrifice to You. ||1||

sloku mÚ 5 ] (518-4)
salok mehlaa 5.
Shalok, Fifth Mehl:

jw qUM qusih imhrvwn AicMqu vsih mn mwih ] (518-4)
jaa tooN tuseh miharvaan achint vaseh man maahi.
When You are pleased, O Merciful Lord, you automatically come to dwell within my mind.

jw qUM qusih imhrvwn nau iniD Gr mih pwih ] (518-5)
jaa tooN tuseh miharvaan na-o niDh ghar meh paahi.
When You are pleased, O Merciful Lord, I find the nine treasures within the home of my own self.

jw qUM qusih imhrvwn qw gur kw mMqRü kmwih ] (518-5)
jaa tooN tuseh miharvaan taa gur kaa mantar kamaahi.
When You are pleased, O Merciful Lord, I act according to the Guru's Instructions.

jw qUM qusih imhrvwn qw nwnk sic smwih ]1] (518-6)
jaa tooN tuseh miharvaan taa naanak sach samaahi. ||1||
When You are pleased, O Merciful Lord, then Nanak is absorbed in the True One. ||1||

mÚ 5 ] (518-6)
mehlaa 5.
Fifth Mehl:

ikqI bYhin@ bYhxy mucu vjwiein vj ] (518-7)
kitee baihniH baihnay much vajaa-in vaj.
Many sit on thrones, to the sounds of musical instruments.

nwnk scy nwm ivxu iksY n rhIAw lj ]2] (518-7)
naanak sachay naam vin kisai na rahee-aa laj. ||2||
O Nanak, without the True Name, no one's honor is safe. ||2||

pauVI ] (518-7)
pa-orhee.
Pauree:

quDu iDAwiein@ byd kqybw sxu KVy ] (518-7)
tuDh Dhi-aa-eeniH bayd kataybaa san kharhay.
The followers of the Vedas, the Bible and the Koran, standing at Your Door, meditate on You.

gxqI gxI n jwie qyrY dir pVy ] (518-8)
gantee ganee na jaa-ay tayrai dar parhay.
Uncounted are those who fall at Your Door.

bRhmy quDu iDAwiein@ ieMdR ieMdRwsxw ] (518-8)
barahmay tuDh Dhi-aa-eeniH indar indraasanaa.
Brahma meditates on You, as does Indra on his throne.

sMkr ibsn Avqwr hir jsu muiK Bxw ] (518-9)
sankar bisan avtaar har jas mukh bhanaa.
Shiva and Vishnu, and their incarnations, chant the Lord's Praise with their mouths,

pIr ipkwbr syK mswiek AaulIey ] (518-9)
peer pikaabar saykh masaa-ik a-ulee-ay.
as do the Pirs, the spiritual teachers, the prophets and the Shaykhs, the silent sages and the seers.

Eiq poiq inrMkwr Git Git maulIey ] (518-9)
ot pot nirankaar ghat ghat ma-ulee-ay.
Through and through, the Formless Lord is woven into each and every heart.

kUVhu kry ivxwsu Drmy qgIAY ] (518-10)
koorhahu karay vinaas Dharmay tagee-ai.
One is destroyed through falsehood; through righteousness, one prospers.

ijqu ijqu lwieih Awip iqqu iqqu lgIAY ]2] (518-10)
jit jit laa-ihi aap tit tit lagee-ai. ||2||
Whatever the Lord links him to, to that he is linked. ||2||

sloku mÚ 5 ] (518-11)
salok mehlaa 5.
Shalok, Fifth Mehl:

cMigAweˆØI Awlku kry buirAweˆØI hoie syru ] (518-11)
chaNgi-aa-eeN aalak karay buri-aa-eeN ho-ay sayr.
He is reluctant to do good, but eager to practice evil.

nwnk Aju kil AwvsI gwPl PwhI pyru ]1] (518-11)
naanak aj kal aavsee gaafal faahee payr. ||1||
O Nanak, today or tomorrow, the feet of the careless fool shall fall into the trap. ||1||

mÚ 5 ] (518-12)
mehlaa 5.
Fifth Mehl:

ikqIAw kuFMg guJw QIAY n ihqu ] (518-12)
kitee-aa kudhang gujhaa thee-ai na hit.
No matter how evil my ways are, still, Your Love for me is not concealed.

nwnk qY sih FikAw mn mih scw imqu ]2] (518-12)
naanak tai seh dhaki-aa man meh sachaa mit. ||2||
Nanak: You, O Lord, conceal my short-comings and dwell within my mind; You are my true friend. ||2||

pauVI ] (518-13)
pa-orhee.
Pauree:

hau mwgau quJY dieAwl kir dwsw goilAw ] (518-13)
ha-o maaga-o tujhai da-i-aal kar daasaa goli-aa.
I beg of You, O Merciful Lord: please, make me the slave of Your slaves.

nau iniD pweI rwju jIvw boilAw ] (518-13)
na-o niDh paa-ee raaj jeevaa boli-aa.
I obtain the nine treasures and royalty; chanting Your Name, I live.

AMimRq nwmu inDwnu dwsw Gir Gxw ] (518-14)
amrit naam niDhaan daasaa ghar ghanaa.
The great ambrosial treasure, the Nectar of the Naam, is in the home of the Lord's slaves.

iqn kY sMig inhwlu sRvxI jsu suxw ] (518-14)
tin kai sang nihaal sarvanee jas sunaa.
In their company, I am in ecstasy, listening to Your Praises with my ears.

kmwvw iqn kI kwr srIru pivqu hoie ] (518-14)
kamaavaa tin kee kaar sareer pavit ho-ay.
Serving them, my body is purified.

pKw pwxI pIis ibgsw pYr Doie ] (518-15)
pakhaa paanee pees bigsaa pair Dho-ay.
I wave the fans over them, and carry water for them; I grind the corn for them, and washing their feet, I am over-joyed.

Awphu kCU n hoie pRB ndir inhwlIAY ] (518-15)
aaphu kachhoo na ho-ay parabh nadar nihaalee-ai.
By myself, I can do nothing; O God, bless me with Your Glance of Grace.

moih inrgux idcY Qwau sMq Drm swlIAY ]3] (518-16)
mohi nirgun dichai thaa-o sant Dharam saalee-ai. ||3||
I am worthless - please, bless me with a seat in the place of worship of the Saints. ||3||

slok mÚ 5 ] (518-16)
salok mehlaa 5.
Shalok, Fifth Mehl:

swjn qyry crn kI hoie rhw sd DUir ] (518-16)
saajan tayray charan kee ho-ay rahaa sad Dhoor.
O Friend, I pray that I may remain forever the dust of Your Feet.

nwnk srix quhwrIAw pyKau sdw hjUir ]1] (518-17)
naanak saran tuhaaree-aa paykha-o sadaa hajoor. ||1||
Nanak has entered Your Sanctuary, and beholds You ever-present. ||1||

mÚ 5 ] (518-17)
mehlaa 5.
Fifth Mehl:

piqq punIq AsMK hoih hir crxI mnu lwg ] (518-17)
patit puneet asaNkh hohi har charnee man laag.
Countless sinners become pure, by fixing their minds on the Feet of the Lord.

ATsiT qIrQ nwmu pRB ijsu nwnk msqik Bwg ]2] (518-18)
athsath tirath naam parabh jis naanak mastak bhaag. ||2||
The Name of God is the sixty-eight holy places of pilgrimage, O Nanak, for one who has such destiny written upon his forehead. ||2||

pauVI ] (518-18)
pa-orhee.
Pauree:

inq jpIAY swis igrwis nwau prvidgwr dw ] (518-18)
nit japee-ai saas giraas naa-o paravdigaar daa.
With every breath and morsel of food, chant the Name of the Lord, the Cherisher.

ijs no kry rhMm iqsu n ivswrdw ] (518-19)
jis no karay rahamm tis na visaardaa.
The Lord does not forget one upon whom He has bestowed His Grace.

Awip aupwvxhwr Awpy hI mwrdw ] (518-19)
aap upaavanhaar aapay hee maardaa.
He Himself is the Creator, and He Himself destroys.

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Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, English Translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, MD; Phonetic Transliteration by Dr. Kulbir Singh Thind, MD