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

733

jy sau locY rMgu n hovY koie ]3] (733-1)
jay sa-o lochai rang na hovai ko-ay. ||3||
Even if he wishes it a hundred times, he does not obtain the Lord's Love. ||3||

ndir kry qw siqguru pwvY ] (733-1)
nadar karay taa satgur paavai.
But if the Lord blesses him with His Glance of Grace, then he meets the True Guru.

nwnk hir ris hir rMig smwvY ]4]2]6] (733-1)
naanak har ras har rang samaavai. ||4||2||6||
Nanak is absorbed into the subtle essence of the Lord's Love. ||4||2||6||

sUhI mhlw 4 ] (733-2)
soohee mehlaa 4.
Soohee, Fourth Mehl:

ijhvw hir ris rhI AGwie ] (733-2)
jihvaa har ras rahee aghaa-ay.
My tongue remains satisfied with the subtle essence of the Lord.

gurmuiK pIvY shij smwie ]1] (733-2)
gurmukh peevai sahj samaa-ay. ||1||
The Gurmukh drinks it in, and merges in celestial peace. ||1||

hir rsu jn cwKhu jy BweI ] (733-2)
har ras jan chaakhahu jay bhaa-ee.
If you taste the subtle essence of the Lord, O humble Siblings of Destiny,

qau kq Anq swid loBweI ]1] rhwau ] (733-3)
ta-o kat anat saad lobhaa-ee. ||1|| rahaa-o.
then how can you be enticed by other flavors? ||1||Pause||

gurmiq rsu rwKhu aur Dwir ] (733-3)
gurmat ras raakho ur Dhaar.
Under Guru's Instructions, keep this subtle essence enshrined in your heart.

hir ris rwqy rMig murwir ]2] (733-4)
har ras raatay rang muraar. ||2||
Those who are imbued with the subtle essence of the Lord, are immersed in celestial bliss. ||2||

mnmuiK hir rsu cwiKAw n jwie ] (733-4)
manmukh har ras chaakhi-aa na jaa-ay.
The self-willed manmukh cannot even taste the subtle essence of the Lord.

haumY krY bhuqI imlY sjwie ]3] (733-4)
ha-umai karai bahutee milai sajaa-ay. ||3||
He acts out in ego, and suffers terrible punishment. ||3||

ndir kry qw hir rsu pwvY ] (733-5)
nadar karay taa har ras paavai.
But if he is blessed with the Lord's Kind Mercy, then he obtains the subtle essence of the Lord.

nwnk hir ris hir gux gwvY ]4]3]7] (733-5)
naanak har ras har gun gaavai. ||4||3||7||
O Nanak, absorbed in this subtle essence of the Lord, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||4||3||7||

sUhI mhlw 4 Gru 6 (733-6)
soohee mehlaa 4 ghar 6
Soohee, Fourth Mehl, Sixth House:

<> siqgur pRswid ] (733-6)
ik-oa^Nkaar satgur parsaad.
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

nIc jwiq hir jpiqAw auqm pdvI pwie ] (733-7)
neech jaat har japti-aa utam padvee paa-ay.
When someone of low social class chants the Lord's Name, he obtains the state of highest dignity.

pUChu ibdr dwsI suqY iksnu auqirAw Gir ijsu jwie ]1] (733-7)
poochhahu bidar daasee sutai kisan utri-aa ghar jis jaa-ay. ||1||
Go and ask Bidar, the son of a maid; Krishna himself stayed in his house. ||1||

hir kI AkQ kQw sunhu jn BweI ijqu shsw dUK BUK sB lih jwie ]1] rhwau ] (733-8)
har kee akath kathaa sunhu jan bhaa-ee jit sahsaa dookh bhookh sabh leh jaa-ay. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Listen, O humble Siblings of Destiny, to the Unspoken Speech of the Lord; it removes all anxiety, pain and hunger. ||1||Pause||

rivdwsu cmwru ausqiq kry hir kIriq inmK iek gwie ] (733-9)
ravidaas chamaar ustat karay har keerat nimakh ik gaa-ay.
Ravi Daas, the leather-worker, praised the Lord, and sang the Kirtan of His Praises each and every instant.

piqq jwiq auqmu BieAw cwir vrn pey pig Awie ]2] (733-9)
patit jaat utam bha-i-aa chaar varan pa-ay pag aa-ay. ||2||
Although he was of low social status, he was exalted and elevated, and people of all four castes came and bowed at his feet. ||2||

nwmdyA pRIiq lgI hir syqI loku CIpw khY bulwie ] (733-10)
naamday-a pareet lagee har saytee lok chheepaa kahai bulaa-ay.
Naam Dayv loved the Lord; the people called him a fabric dyer.

KqRI bRwhmx ipiT dy Cofy hir nwmdyau lIAw muiK lwie ]3] (733-10)
khatree baraahman pith day chhoday har naamday-o lee-aa mukh laa-ay. ||3||
The Lord turned His back on the high-class Kh'shaatriyas and Brahmins, and showed His face to Naam Dayv. ||3||

ijqny Bgq hir syvkw muiK ATsiT qIrQ iqn iqlku kFwie ] (733-11)
jitnay bhagat har sayvkaa mukh athsath tirath tin tilak kadhaa-ay.
All of the devotees and servants of the Lord have the tilak, the ceremonial mark, applied to their foreheads at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage.

jnu nwnku iqn kau Anidnu prsy jy ik®pw kry hir rwie ]4]1]8] (733-12)
jan naanak tin ka-o an-din parsay jay kirpaa karay har raa-ay. ||4||1||8||
Servant Nanak shall touch their feet night and day, if the Lord, the King, grants His Grace. ||4||1||8||

sUhI mhlw 4 ] (733-12)
soohee mehlaa 4.
Soohee, Fourth Mehl:

iqn@I AMqir hir AwrwiDAw ijn kau Duir iliKAw ilKqu illwrw ] (733-13)
tin^Hee antar har aaraaDhi-aa jin ka-o Dhur likhi-aa likhat lilaaraa.
They alone worship and adore the Lord deep within, who are blessed with such pre-ordained destiny from the very beginning of time.

iqn kI bKIlI koeI ikAw kry ijn kw AMgu kry myrw hir krqwrw ]1] (733-13)
tin kee bakheelee ko-ee ki-aa karay jin kaa ang karay mayraa har kartaaraa. ||1||
What can anyone do to undermine them? My Creator Lord is on their side. ||1||

hir hir iDAwie mn myry mn iDAwie hir jnm jnm ky siB dUK invwrxhwrw ]1] rhwau ] (733-14)
har har Dhi-aa-ay man mayray man Dhi-aa-ay har janam janam kay sabh dookh nivaaranhaaraa. ||1|| rahaa-o.
So meditate on the Lord, Har, Har, O my mind. Meditate on the Lord, O mind; He is the Eliminator of all the pains of reincarnation. ||1||Pause||

Duir Bgq jnw kau bKisAw hir AMimRq Bgiq BMfwrw ] (733-15)
Dhur bhagat janaa ka-o bakhsi-aa har amrit bhagat bhandaaraa.
In the very beginning, the Lord blessed His devotees with the Ambrosial Nectar, the treasure of devotion.

mUrKu hovY su aun kI rIs kry iqsu hliq pliq muhu kwrw ]2] (733-16)
moorakh hovai so un kee rees karay tis halat palat muhu kaaraa. ||2||
Anyone who tries to compete with them is a fool; his face shall be blackened here and hereafter. ||2||

sy Bgq sy syvkw ijnw hir nwmu ipAwrw ] (733-16)
say bhagat say sayvkaa jinaa har naam pi-aaraa.
They alone are devotees, and they alone are selfless servants, who love the Lord's Name.

iqn kI syvw qy hir pweIAY isir inMdk kY pvY Cwrw ]3] (733-17)
tin kee sayvaa tay har paa-ee-ai sir nindak kai pavai chhaaraa. ||3||
By their selfless service, they find the Lord, while ashes fall on the heads of the slanderers. ||3||

ijsu Gir ivrqI soeI jwxY jgq gur nwnk pUiC krhu bIcwrw ] (733-17)
jis ghar virtee so-ee jaanai jagat gur naanak poochh karahu beechaaraa.
He alone knows this, who experiences it within the home of his own self. Ask Guru Nanak, the Guru of the world, and reflect upon it.

chu pIVI Awid jugwid bKIlI iknY n pwieE hir syvk Bwie insqwrw ]4]2]9] (733-18)
chahu peerhee aad jugaad bakheelee kinai na paa-i-o har sayvak bhaa-ay nistaaraa. ||4||2||9||
Throughout the four generations of the Gurus, from the beginning of time and throughout the ages, no one has ever found the Lord by back-biting and undermining. Only by serving the Lord with love, is one emancipated. ||4||2||9||

sUhI mhlw 4 ] (733-19)
soohee mehlaa 4.
Soohee, Fourth Mehl:

ijQY hir AwrwDIAY iqQY hir imqu shweI ] (733-19)
jithai har aaraaDhee-ai tithai har mit sahaa-ee.
Wherever the Lord is worshipped in adoration, there the Lord becomes one's friend and helper.

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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