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

520

slok mÚ 5 ] (520-1)
salok mehlaa 5.
Shalok, Fifth Mehl:

pRym ptolw qY sih idqw Fkx kU piq myrI ] (520-1)
paraym patolaa tai seh ditaa dhakan koo pat mayree.
O Husband Lord, You have given me the silk gown of Your Love to cover and protect my honor.

dwnw bInw sweI mYfw nwnk swr n jwxw qyrI ]1] (520-2)
daanaa beenaa saa-ee maidaa naanak saar na jaanaa tayree. ||1||
You are all-wise and all-knowing, O my Master; Nanak: I have not appreciated Your value, Lord. ||1||

mÚ 5 ] (520-2)
mehlaa 5.
Fifth Mehl:

qYfY ismrix hBu ikCu lDmu ibKmu n ifTmu koeI ] (520-2)
taidai simran habh kichh laDham bikham na ditham ko-ee.
By Your meditative remembrance, I have found everything; nothing seems difficult to me.

ijsu piq rKY scw swihbu nwnk myit n skY koeI ]2] (520-3)
jis pat rakhai sachaa saahib naanak mayt na sakai ko-ee. ||2||
One whose honor the True Lord Master has preserved - O Nanak, no one can dishonor him. ||2||

pauVI ] (520-3)
pa-orhee.
Pauree:

hovY suKu Gxw diX iDAwieAY ] (520-3)
hovai sukh ghanaa da-yi Dhi-aa-i-ai.
Meditating on the Lord, there comes a great peace.

vM\Y rogw Gwix hir gux gwieAY ] (520-4)
vanjai rogaa ghaan har gun gaa-i-ai.
Multitudes of illnesses vanish, singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

AMdir vrqY TwiF pRiB iciq AwieAY ] (520-4)
andar vartai thaadh parabh chit aa-i-ai.
Utter peace pervades within, when God comes to mind.

pUrn hovY Aws nwie mMin vswieAY ] (520-4)
pooran hovai aas naa-ay man vasaa-i-ai.
One's hopes are fulfilled, when one's mind is filled with the Name.

koie n lgY ibGnu Awpu gvwieAY ] (520-5)
ko-ay na lagai bighan aap gavaa-i-ai.
No obstacles stand in the way, when one eliminates his self-conceit.

igAwn pdwrQu miq gur qy pwieAY ] (520-5)
gi-aan padaarath mat gur tay paa-i-ai.
The intellect attains the blessing of spiritual wisdom from the Guru.

iqin pwey sBy Qok ijsu Awip idvwieAY ] (520-6)
tin paa-ay sabhay thok jis aap divaa-i-ai.
He receives everything, unto whom the Lord Himself gives.

qUM sBnw kw Ksmu sB qyrI CwieAY ]8] (520-6)
tooN sabhnaa kaa khasam sabh tayree chhaa-i-ai. ||8||
You are the Lord and Master of all; all are under Your Protection. ||8||

slok mÚ 5 ] (520-7)
salok mehlaa 5.
Shalok, Fifth Mehl:

ndI qrMdVI mYfw Koju n KuMBY mMiJ muhbiq qyrI ] (520-7)
nadee tarand-rhee maidaa khoj na khumbhai manjh muhabat tayree.
Crossing the stream, my foot does not get stuck - I am filled with love for You.

qau sh crxI mYfw hIAVw sIqmu hir nwnk qulhw byVI ]1] (520-7)
ta-o sah charnee maidaa hee-arhaa seetam har naanak tulhaa bayrhee. ||1||
O Lord, my heart is attached to Your Feet; the Lord is Nanak's raft and boat. ||1||

mÚ 5 ] (520-8)
mehlaa 5.
Fifth Mehl:

ijn@w idsMdiVAw durmiq vM\Y imqR AswfVy syeI ] (520-8)
jinHaa disand-rhi-aa durmat vanjai mitar asaadrhay say-ee.
The sight of them banishes my evil-mindedness; they are my only true friends.

hau FUFydI jgu sbwieAw jn nwnk ivrly kyeI ]2] (520-8)
ha-o dhoodhaydee jag sabaa-i-aa jan naanak virlay kay-ee. ||2||
I have searched the whole world; O servant Nanak, how rare are such persons! ||2||

pauVI ] (520-9)
pa-orhee.
Pauree:

AwvY swihbu iciq qyirAw Bgqw ifiTAw ] (520-9)
aavai saahib chit tayri-aa bhagtaa dithi-aa.
You come to mind, O Lord and Master, when I behold Your devotees.

mn kI ktIAY mYlu swDsMig vuiTAw ] (520-10)
man kee katee-ai mail saaDhsang vuthi-aa.
The filth of my mind is removed, when I dwell in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

jnm mrx Bau ktIAY jn kw sbdu jip ] (520-10)
janam maran bha-o katee-ai jan kaa sabad jap.
The fear of birth and death is dispelled, meditating on the Word of His humble servant.

bMDn Kolin@ sMq dUq siB jwih Cip ] (520-10)
banDhan kholniH sant doot sabh jaahi chhap.
The Saints untie the bonds, and all the demons are dispelled.

iqsu isau lwiein@ rMgu ijs dI sB DwrIAw ] (520-11)
tis si-o laa-iniH rang jis dee sabh Dhaaree-aa.
They inspire us to love Him, the One who established the entire universe.

aUcI hUM aUcw Qwnu Agm ApwrIAw ] (520-11)
oochee hooN oochaa thaan agam aapaaree-aa.
The seat of the inaccessible and infinite Lord is the highest of the high.

rYix idnsu kr joiV swis swis iDAweIAY ] (520-12)
rain dinas kar jorh saas saas Dhi-aa-ee-ai.
Night and day, with your palms pressed together, with each and every breath, meditate on Him.

jw Awpy hoie dieAwlu qW Bgq sMgu pweIAY ]9] (520-12)
jaa aapay ho-ay da-i-aal taaN bhagat sang paa-ee-ai. ||9||
When the Lord Himself becomes merciful, then we attain the Society of His devotees. ||9||

slok mÚ 5 ] (520-13)
salok mehlaa 5.
Shalok, Fifth Mehl:

bwir ivfwnVY huMms DuMms kUkw peIAw rwhI ] (520-13)
baar vidaanrhai hummas Dhummas kookaa pa-ee-aa raahee.
In this wondrous forest of the world, there is chaos and confusion; shrieks emanate from the highways.

qau sh syqI lgVI forI nwnk And syqI bnu gwhI ]1] (520-13)
ta-o sah saytee lagrhee doree naanak anad saytee ban gaahee. ||1||
I am in love with You, O my Husband Lord; O Nanak, I cross the jungle joyfully. ||1||

mÚ 5 ] (520-14)
mehlaa 5.
Fifth Mehl:

scI bYsk iqn@w sMig ijn sMig jpIAY nwau ] (520-14)
sachee baisak tinHaa sang jin sang japee-ai naa-o.
The true society is the company of those who meditate on the Name of the Lord.

iqn@ sMig sMgu n kIceI nwnk ijnw Awpxw suAwau ]2] (520-14)
tinH sang sang na keech-ee naanak jinaa aapnaa su-aa-o. ||2||
Do not associate with those, O Nanak, who look out only for their own interests. ||2||

pauVI ] (520-15)
pa-orhee.
Pauree:

sw vylw prvwxu ijqu siqguru ByitAw ] (520-15)
saa vaylaa parvaan jit satgur bhayti-aa.
Approved is that time, when one meets the True Guru.

hoAw swDU sMgu iPir dUK n qyitAw ] (520-16)
ho-aa saaDhoo sang fir dookh na tayti-aa.
Joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, he does not suffer pain again.

pwieAw inhclu Qwnu iPir griB n lyitAw ] (520-16)
paa-i-aa nihchal thaan fir garabh na layti-aa.
When he attains the eternal place, he does not have to enter the womb again.

ndrI AwieAw ieku sgl bRhmyitAw ] (520-17)
nadree aa-i-aa ik sagal barahmayti-aa.
He comes to see the One God everywhere.

qqu igAwnu lwie iDAwnu idRsit smyitAw ] (520-17)
tat gi-aan laa-ay Dhi-aan darisat samayti-aa.
He focuses his meditation on the essence of spiritual wisdom, and withdraws his attention from other sights.

sBo jpIAY jwpu ij muKhu bolyitAw ] (520-17)
sabho japee-ai jaap je mukhahu bolayti-aa.
All chants are chanted by one who chants them with his mouth.

hukmy buiJ inhwlu suiK suKyitAw ] (520-18)
hukmay bujh nihaal sukh sukhayti-aa.
Realizing the Hukam of the Lord's Command, he becomes happy, and he is filled with peace and tranquility.

priK KjwnY pwey sy bhuiV n KoitAw ]10] (520-18)
parakh khajaanai paa-ay say bahurh na khoti-aa. ||10||
Those who are assayed, and placed in the Lord's treasury, are not declared counterfeit again. ||10||

sloku mÚ 5 ] (520-19)
salok mehlaa 5.
Shalok, Fifth Mehl:

ivCohy jMbUr Kvy n vM\in gwKVy ] (520-19)
vichhohay jamboor khavay na vanjan gaakh-rhay.
The pincers of separation are so painful to endure.

jy so DxI imlµin nwnk suK sMbUh scu ]1] (520-19)
jay so Dhanee milann naanak sukh sambooh sach. ||1||
If only the Master would come to meet me! O Nanak, I would then obtain all the true comforts. ||1||

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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