Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, English Translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa.

900

rwmklI mhlw 5 ] (900-1)
raamkalee mehlaa 5.
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehl:

eMØIDn qy bYsMqru BwgY ] (900-1)
eeNDhan tay baisantar bhaagai.
The fire runs away from the fuel.

mwtI kau jlu dh ids iqAwgY ] (900-1)
maatee ka-o jal dah dis ti-aagai.
The water runs away from the dust in all directions.

aUpir crn qlY Awkwsu ] (900-1)
oopar charan talai aakaas.
The feet are above, and the sky is beneath.

Gt mih isMDu kIE prgwsu ]1] (900-2)
ghat meh sinDh kee-o pargaas. ||1||
The ocean appears in the cup. ||1||

AYsw sMmRQu hir jIau Awip ] (900-2)
aisaa samrath har jee-o aap.
Such is our all-powerful dear Lord.

inmK n ibsrY jIA Bgqn kY AwT phr mn qw kau jwip ]1] rhwau ] (900-2)
nimakh na bisrai jee-a bhagtan kai aath pahar man taa ka-o jaap. ||1|| rahaa-o.
His devotees do not forget Him, even for an instant. Twenty-four hours a day, O mind, meditate on Him. ||1||Pause||

pRQmy mwKnu pwCY dUDu ] (900-3)
parathmay maakhan paachhai dooDh.
First comes the butter, and then the milk.

mYlU kIno swbunu sUDu ] (900-3)
mailoo keeno saabun sooDh.
The dirt cleans the soap.

BY qy inrBau frqw iPrY ] (900-4)
bhai tay nirbha-o dartaa firai.
The fearless are afraid of fear.

hoNdI kau AxhoNdI ihrY ]2] (900-4)
hoNdee ka-o anhoNdee hirai. ||2||
The living are killed by the dead. ||2||

dyhI gupq ibdyhI dIsY ] (900-4)
dayhee gupat bidayhee deesai.
The visible body is hidden, and the etheric body is seen.

sgly swij krq jgdIsY ] (900-4)
saglay saaj karat jagdeesai.
The Lord of the world does all these things.

Tgxhwr AxTgdw TwgY ] (900-5)
thaganhaar an-thagdaa thaagai.
The one who is cheated, is not cheated by the cheat.

ibnu vKr iPir iPir auiT lwgY ]3] (900-5)
bin vakhar fir fir uth laagai. ||3||
With no merchandise, the trader trades again and again. ||3||

sMq sBw imil krhu biKAwx ] (900-5)
sant sabhaa mil karahu bakhi-aan.
So join the Society of the Saints, and chant the Lord's Name.

isMimRiq swsq byd purwx ] (900-6)
simrit saasat bayd puraan.
So say the Simritees, Shaastras, Vedas and Puraanas.

bRhm bIcwru bIcwry koie ] (900-6)
barahm beechaar beechaaray ko-ay.
Rare are those who contemplate and meditate on God.

nwnk qw kI prm giq hoie ]4]43]54] (900-6)
naanak taa kee param gat ho-ay. ||4||43||54||
O Nanak, they attain the supreme status. ||4||43||54||

rwmklI mhlw 5 ] (900-7)
raamkalee mehlaa 5.
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehl:

jo iqsu BwvY so QIAw ] (900-7)
jo tis bhaavai so thee-aa.
Whatever pleases Him happens.

sdw sdw hir kI srxweI pRB ibnu nwhI Awn bIAw ]1] rhwau ] (900-7)
sadaa sadaa har kee sarnaa-ee parabh bin naahee aan bee-aa. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Forever and ever, I seek the Sanctuary of the Lord.There is none other than God. ||1||Pause||

puqu klqRü liKmI dIsY ien mih ikCU n sMig lIAw ] (900-8)
put kalatar lakhimee deesai in meh kichhoo na sang lee-aa.
You look upon your children, spouse and wealth; none of these will go along with you.

ibKY TgaurI Kwie Bulwnw mwieAw mMdru iqAwig gieAw ]1] (900-9)
bikhai thag-uree khaa-ay bhulaanaa maa-i-aa mandar ti-aag ga-i-aa. ||1||
Eating the poisonous potion, you have gone astray. You will have to go, and leave Maya and your mansions. ||1||

inMdw kir kir bhuqu ivgUqw grB join mih ikriq pieAw ] (900-9)
nindaa kar kar bahut vigootaa garabh jon meh kirat pa-i-aa.
Slandering others, you are totally ruined; because of your past actions, you shall be consigned to the womb of reincarnation.

purb kmwxy Cofih nwhI jmdUiq gRwisE mhw BieAw ]2] (900-10)
purab kamaanay chhodeh naahee jamdoot garaasi-o mahaa bha-i-aa. ||2||
Your past actions will not just go away; the most horrible Messenger of Death shall seize you. ||2||

bolY JUTu kmwvY Avrw iqRsn n bUJY bhuqu hieAw ] (900-11)
bolai jhooth kamaavai avraa tarisan na boojhai bahut ha-i-aa.
You tell lies, and do not practice what you preach. Your desires are not satisfied - what a shame.

AswD rogu aupijAw sMq dUKin dyh ibnwsI mhw KieAw ]3] (900-11)
asaaDh rog upji-aa sant dookhan dayh binaasee mahaa kha-i-aa. ||3||
You have contracted an incurable disease; slandering the Saints, your body is wasting away; you are utterly ruined. ||3||

ijnih invwjy iqn hI swjy Awpy kIny sMq jieAw ] (900-12)
jineh nivaajay tin hee saajay aapay keenay sant ja-i-aa.
He embellishes those whom He has fashioned. He Himself gave life to the Saints.

nwnk dws kMiT lwie rwKy kir ikrpw pwrbRhm mieAw ]4]44]55] (900-13)
naanak daas kanth laa-ay raakhay kar kirpaa paarbarahm ma-i-aa. ||4||44||55||
O Nanak, He hugs His slaves close in His Embrace. Please grant Your Grace, O Supreme Lord God, and be kind to me as well. ||4||44||55||

rwmklI mhlw 5 ] (900-13)
raamkalee mehlaa 5.
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehl:

AYsw pUrw gurdyau shweI ] (900-14)
aisaa pooraa gurday-o sahaa-ee.
Such is the Perfect Divine Guru, my help and support.

jw kw ismrnu ibrQw n jweI ]1] rhwau ] (900-14)
jaa kaa simran birthaa na jaa-ee. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Meditation on Him is not wasted. ||1||Pause||

drsnu pyKq hoie inhwlu ] (900-14)
darsan paykhat ho-ay nihaal.
Gazing upon the Blessed Vision of His Darshan, I am enraptured.

jw kI DUir kwtY jm jwlu ] (900-15)
jaa kee Dhoor kaatai jam jaal.
The dust of His feet snaps the noose of Death.

crn kml bsy myry mn ky ] (900-15)
charan kamal basay mayray man kay.
His lotus feet dwell within my mind,

kwrj svwry sgly qn ky ]1] (900-15)
kaaraj savaaray saglay tan kay. ||1||
and so all the affairs of my body are arranged and resolved. ||1||

jw kY msqik rwKY hwQu ] (900-16)
jaa kai mastak raakhai haath.
One upon whom He places His Hand, is protected.

pRBu myro AnwQ ko nwQu ] (900-16)
parabh mayro anaath ko naath.
My God is the Master of the masterless.

piqq auDwrxu ik®pw inDwnu ] (900-16)
patit uDhaaran kirpaa niDhaan.
He is the Savior of sinners, the treasure of mercy.

sdw sdw jweIAY kurbwnu ]2] (900-16)
sadaa sadaa jaa-ee-ai kurbaan. ||2||
Forever and ever, I am a sacrifice to Him. ||2||

inrml mMqu dyie ijsu dwnu ] (900-17)
nirmal mant day-ay jis daan.
One whom He blesses with His Immaculate Mantra,

qjih ibkwr ibnsY AiBmwnu ] (900-17)
tajeh bikaar binsai abhimaan.
renounces corruption; his egotistical pride is dispelled.

eyku iDAweIAY swD kY sMig ] (900-17)
ayk Dhi-aa-ee-ai saaDh kai sang.
Meditate on the One Lord in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

pwp ibnwsy nwm kY rMig ]3] (900-18)
paap binaasay naam kai rang. ||3||
Sins are erased, through the love of the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||3||

gur prmysur sgl invws ] (900-18)
gur parmaysur sagal nivaas.
The Guru, the Transcendent Lord, dwells among all.

Git Git riv rihAw guxqws ] (900-18)
ghat ghat rav rahi-aa guntaas.
The treasure of virtue pervades and permeates each and every heart.

drsu dyih Dwrau pRB Aws ] (900-19)
daras deh Dhaara-o parabh aas.
Please grant me the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan;

inq nwnku icqvY scu Ardwis ]4]45]56] (900-19)
nit naanak chitvai sach ardaas. ||4||45||56||
O God, I place my hopes in You. Nanak continually offers this true prayer. ||4||45||56||