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

811

jgq auDwrn swD pRB iqn@ lwghu pwl ] (811-1)
jagat uDhaaran saaDh parabh tin^H laagahu paal.
God's Holy people are the saviors of the world; I grab hold of the hem of their robes.

mo kau dIjY dwnu pRB sMqn pg rwl ]2] (811-1)
mo ka-o deejai daan parabh santan pag raal. ||2||
Bless me, O God, with the gift of the dust of the feet of the Saints. ||2||

aukiq isAwnp kCu nhI nwhI kCu Gwl ] (811-2)
ukat si-aanap kachh nahee naahee kachh ghaal.
I have no skill or wisdom at all, nor any work to my credit.

BRm BY rwKhu moh qy kwthu jm jwl ]3] (811-2)
bharam bhai raakho moh tay kaatahu jam jaal. ||3||
Please, protect me from doubt, fear and emotional attachment, and cut away the noose of Death from my neck. ||3||

ibnau krau kruxwpqy ipqw pRiqpwl ] (811-3)
bin-o kara-o karunaapatay pitaa partipaal.
I beg of You, O Lord of Mercy, O my Father, please cherish me!

gux gwvau qyry swDsMig nwnk suK swl ]4]11]41] (811-3)
gun gaava-o tayray saaDhsang naanak sukh saal. ||4||11||41||
I sing Your Glorious Praises, in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, O Lord, Home of peace. ||4||11||41||

iblwvlu mhlw 5 ] (811-4)
bilaaval mehlaa 5.
Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl:

kIqw loVih so krih quJ ibnu kCu nwih ] (811-4)
keetaa lorheh so karahi tujh bin kachh naahi.
Whatever You wish, You do. Without You, there is nothing.

prqwpu qum@wrw dyiK kY jmdUq Cif jwih ]1] (811-4)
partaap tum^Haaraa daykh kai jamdoot chhad jaahi. ||1||
Gazing upon Your Glory, the Messenger of Death leaves and goes away. ||1||

qum@rI ik®pw qy CUtIAY ibnsY AhMmyv ] (811-5)
tum^Hree kirpaa tay chhootee-ai binsai aha^Nmayv.
By Your Grace, one is emancipated, and egotism is dispelled.

srb klw smrQ pRB pUry gurdyv ]1] rhwau ] (811-5)
sarab kalaa samrath parabh pooray gurdayv. ||1|| rahaa-o.
God is omnipotent, possessing all powers; He is obtained through the Perfect, Divine Guru. ||1||Pause||

Kojq Kojq KoijAw nwmY ibnu kUru ] (811-6)
khojat khojat khoji-aa naamai bin koor.
Searching, searching, searching - without the Naam, everything is false.

jIvn suKu sBu swDsMig pRB mnsw pUru ]2] (811-6)
jeevan sukh sabh saaDhsang parabh mansaa poor. ||2||
All the comforts of life are found in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy; God is the Fulfiller of desires. ||2||

ijqu ijqu lwvhu iqqu iqqu lgih isAwnp sB jwlI ] (811-7)
jit jit laavhu tit tit lageh si-aanap sabh jaalee.
Whatever You attach me to, to that I am attached; I have burnt away all my cleverness.

jq kq qum@ BrpUr hhu myry dIn dieAwlI ]3] (811-7)
jat kat tum^H bharpoor hahu mayray deen da-i-aalee. ||3||
You are permeating and pervading everywhere, O my Lord, Merciful to the meek. ||3||

sBu ikCu qum qy mwgnw vfBwgI pwey ] (811-8)
sabh kichh tum tay maagnaa vadbhaagee paa-ay.
I ask for everything from You, but only the very fortunate ones obtain it.

nwnk kI Ardwis pRB jIvw gun gwey ]4]12]42] (811-8)
naanak kee ardaas parabh jeevaa gun gaa-ay. ||4||12||42||
This is Nanak's prayer, O God, I live by singing Your Glorious Praises. ||4||12||42||

iblwvlu mhlw 5 ] (811-9)
bilaaval mehlaa 5.
Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl:

swDsMgiq kY bwsbY klml siB nsnw ] (811-9)
saaDhsangat kai baasbai kalmal sabh nasnaa.
Dwelling in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, all sins are erased.

pRB syqI rMig rwiqAw qw qy griB n gRsnw ]1] (811-9)
parabh saytee rang raati-aa taa tay garabh na garsanaa. ||1||
One who is attuned to the Love of God, is not cast into the womb of reincarnation. ||1||

nwmu khq goivMd kw sUcI BeI rsnw ] (811-10)
naam kahat govind kaa soochee bha-ee rasnaa.
Chanting the Name of the Lord of the Universe, the tongue becomes holy.

mn qn inrml hoeI hY gur kw jpu jpnw ]1] rhwau ] (811-10)
man tan nirmal ho-ee hai gur kaa jap japnaa. ||1|| rahaa-o.
The mind and body become immaculate and pure, chanting the Chant of the Guru. ||1||Pause||

hir rsu cwKq DRwipAw min rsu lY hsnw ] (811-11)
har ras chaakhat Dharaapi-aa man ras lai hasnaa.
Tasting the subtle essence of the Lord, one is satisfied; receiving this essence, the mind becomes happy.

buiD pRgws pRgt BeI aulit kmlu ibgsnw ]2] (811-11)
buDh pargaas pargat bha-ee ulat kamal bigsanaa. ||2||
The intellect is brightened and illuminated; turning away from the world, the heart-lotus blossoms forth. ||2||

sIql sWiq sMqoKu hoie sB bUJI iqRsnw ] (811-12)
seetal saa^Nt santokh ho-ay sabh boojhee tarisnaa.
He is cooled and soothed, peaceful and content; all his thirst is quenched.

dh ids Dwvq imit gey inrml Qwin bsnw ]3] (811-12)
dah dis Dhaavat mit ga-ay nirmal thaan basnaa. ||3||
The mind's wandering in the ten directions is stopped, and one dwells in the immaculate place. ||3||

rwKnhwrY rwiKAw Bey BRm Bsnw ] (811-13)
raakhanhaarai raakhi-aa bha-ay bharam bhasnaa.
The Savior Lord saves him, and his doubts are burnt to ashes.

nwmu inDwn nwnk suKI pyiK swD drsnw ]4]13]43] (811-13)
naam niDhaan naanak sukhee paykh saaDh darsanaa. ||4||13||43||
Nanak is blessed with the treasure of the Naam, the Name of the Lord. He finds peace, gazing upon the Blessed Vision of the Saints' Darshan. ||4||13||43||

iblwvlu mhlw 5 ] (811-14)
bilaaval mehlaa 5.
Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl:

pwxI pKw pIsu dws kY qb hoih inhwlu ] (811-14)
paanee pakhaa pees daas kai tab hohi nihaal.
Carry water for the Lord's slave, wave the fan over him, and grind his corn; then, you shall be happy.

rwj imlK iskdwrIAw AgnI mih jwlu ]1] (811-15)
raaj milakh sikdaaree-aa agnee meh jaal. ||1||
Burn in the fire your power, property and authority. ||1||

sMq jnw kw Cohrw iqsu crxI lwig ] (811-15)
sant janaa kaa chhohraa tis charnee laag.
Grasp hold of the feet of the servant of the humble Saints.

mwieAwDwrI CqRpiq iqn@ Cofau iqAwig ]1] rhwau ] (811-15)
maa-i-aaDhaaree chhatarpat tin^H chhoda-o ti-aag. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Renounce and abandon the wealthy, the regal overlords and kings. ||1||Pause||

sMqn kw dwnw rUKw so srb inDwn ] (811-16)
santan kaa daanaa rookhaa so sarab niDhaan.
The dry bread of the Saints is equal to all treasures.

igRih swkq CqIh pRkwr qy ibKU smwn ]2] (811-16)
garihi saakat chhateeh parkaar tay bikhoo samaan. ||2||
The thirty-six tasty dishes of the faithless cynic, are just like poison. ||2||

Bgq jnw kw lUgrw EiF ngn n hoeI ] (811-17)
bhagat janaa kaa loograa odh nagan na ho-ee.
Wearing the old blankets of the humble devotees, one is not naked.

swkq isrpwau rysmI pihrq piq KoeI ]3] (811-17)
saakat sirpaa-o raysmee pahirat pat kho-ee. ||3||
But by putting on the silk clothes of the faithless cynic, one loses one's honor. ||3||

swkq isau muiK joirAY AD vIchu tUtY ] (811-18)
saakat si-o mukh jori-ai aDh veechahu tootai.
Friendship with the faithless cynic breaks down mid-way.

hir jn kI syvw jo kry ieq aUqih CUtY ]4] (811-18)
har jan kee sayvaa jo karay it ooteh chhootai. ||4||
But whoever serves the humble servants of the Lord, is emancipated here and hereafter. ||4||

sB ikCu qum@ hI qy hoAw Awip bxq bxweI ] (811-19)
sabh kichh tum^H hee tay ho-aa aap banat banaa-ee.
Everything comes from You, O Lord; You Yourself created the creation.

drsnu Bytq swD kw nwnk gux gweI ]5]14]44] (811-19)
darsan bhaytat saaDh kaa naanak gun gaa-ee. ||5||14||44||
Blessed with the Blessed Vision of the Darshan of the Holy, Nanak sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||5||14||44||

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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