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nwnk dIjY nwm dwnu rwKau hIAY proie ]55]
naanak dheejai naam dhaan raakho heeai paroe ||55||
Nanak: grant me the Gift of Your Name, Lord, that I may string it and keep it within my heart. ||55||

sloku ]
salok ||
Salok:

gurdyv mwqw gurdyv ipqw gurdyv suAwmI prmysurw ]
guradhaev maathaa guradhaev pithaa guradhaev suaamee paramaesuraa ||
The Divine Guru is our mother, the Divine Guru is our father; the Divine Guru is our Lord and Master, the Transcendent Lord.

gurdyv sKw AigAwn BMjnu gurdyv bMiDp shodrw ]
guradhaev sakhaa agiaan bha(n)jan guradhaev ba(n)dhhip sehodharaa ||
The Divine Guru is my companion, the Destroyer of ignorance; the Divine Guru is my relative and brother.

gurdyv dwqw hir nwmu aupdysY gurdyv mMqu inroDrw ]
guradhaev dhaathaa har naam oupadhaesai guradhaev ma(n)th nirodhharaa ||
The Divine Guru is the Giver, the Teacher of the Lord's Name. The Divine Guru is the Mantra which never fails.

gurdyv sWiq siq buiD mUriq gurdyv pwrs prs prw ]
guradhaev saa(n)th sath budhh moorath guradhaev paaras paras paraa ||
The Divine Guru is the image of peace, truth and wisdom. The Divine Guru is the Philosopher's Stone - touching it, one is transformed.

gurdyv qIrQu AMimRq srovru gur igAwn mjnu AprMprw ]
guradhaev theerathh a(n)mrith sarovar gur giaan majan apara(n)paraa ||
The Divine Guru is the sacred shrine of pilgrimage, and the pool of divine nectar; bathing in the Guru's wisdom, one experiences the Infinite.

gurdyv krqw siB pwp hrqw gurdyv piqq pivq krw ]
guradhaev karathaa sabh paap harathaa guradhaev pathith pavith karaa ||
The Divine Guru is the Creator, and the Destroyer of all sins; the Divine Guru is the Purifier of sinners.

gurdyv Awid jugwid jugu jugu gurdyv mMqu hir jip auDrw ]
guradhaev aadh jugaadh jug jug guradhaev ma(n)th har jap oudhharaa ||
The Divine Guru existed in the very beginning, throughout the ages, in each and every age. The Divine Guru is the Mantra of the Lord's Name; chanting it, one is saved.

gurdyv sMgiq pRB myil kir ikrpw hm mUV pwpI ijqu lig qrw ]
guradhaev sa(n)gath prabh mael kar kirapaa ham moorr paapee jith lag tharaa ||
O God, please be merciful to me, that I may be with the Divine Guru; I am a foolish sinner, but holding onto Him, I will be carried across.

gurdyv siqguru pwrbRhmu prmysru gurdyv nwnk hir nmskrw ]1]
guradhaev sathigur paarabreham paramaesar guradhaev naanak har namasakaraa ||1||
The Divine Guru is the True Guru, the Supreme Lord God, the Transcendent Lord; Nanak bows in humble reverence to the Lord, the Divine Guru. ||1||

eyhu sloku Awid AMiq pVxw ]
eaehu salok aadh a(n)th parranaa ||
Read this Salok at the beginning, and at the end. ||

gauVI suKmnI mÚ 5 ]
gourree sukhamanee ma 5 ||
Gauree Sukhmani, Fifth Mehla,

sloku ]
salok ||
Salok:

<> siqgur pRswid ]
ik oa(n)kaar sathigur prasaadh ||
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

Awid gurey nmh ]
aadh gureae nameh ||
I bow to the Primal Guru.

jugwid gurey nmh ]
jugaadh gureae nameh ||
I bow to the Guru of the ages.

siqgurey nmh ]
sathigureae nameh ||
I bow to the True Guru.

sRI gurdyvey nmh ]1]
sree guradhaeveae nameh ||1||
I bow to the Great, Divine Guru. ||1||

AstpdI ]
asattapadhee ||
Ashtapadee:

ismrau ismir ismir suKu pwvau ]
simaro simar simar sukh paavo ||
Meditate, meditate, meditate in remembrance of Him, and find peace.

kil klys qn mwih imtwvau ]
kal kalaes than maahi mittaavo ||
Worry and anguish shall be dispelled from your body.

ismrau jwsu ibsuMBr eykY ]
simaro jaas bisu(n)bhar eaekai ||
Remember in praise the One who pervades the whole Universe.

nwmu jpq Agnq AnykY ]
naam japath aganath anaekai ||
His Name is chanted by countless people, in so many ways.

byd purwn isMimRiq suDwK´r ]
baedh puraan si(n)mrith sudhhaakhyar ||
The Vedas, the Puraanas and the Simritees, the purest of utterances,

kIny rwm nwm iek AwK´r ]
keenae raam naam eik aakhyar ||
were created from the One Word of the Name of the Lord.

iknkw eyk ijsu jIA bswvY ]
kinakaa eaek jis jeea basaavai ||
That one, in whose soul the One Lord dwells

qw kI mihmw gnI n AwvY ]
thaa kee mehimaa ganee n aavai ||
the praises of his glory cannot be recounted.

kWKI eykY drs quhwro ]
kaa(n)khee eaekai dharas thuhaaro ||
Those who yearn only for the blessing of Your Darshan

nwnk aun sMig moih auDwro ]1]
naanak oun sa(n)g mohi oudhhaaro ||1||
- Nanak: save me along with them! ||1||

suKmnI suK AMimRq pRB nwmu ]
sukhamanee sukh a(n)mrith prabh naam ||
Sukhmani: Peace of Mind, the Nectar of the Name of God.

Bgq jnw kY min ibsRwm ] rhwau ]
bhagath janaa kai man bisraam || rehaao ||
The minds of the devotees abide in a joyful peace. ||Pause||

pRB kY ismrin griB n bsY ]
prabh kai simaran garabh n basai ||
Remembering God, one does not have to enter into the womb again.

pRB kY ismrin dUKu jmu nsY ]
prabh kai simaran dhookh jam nasai ||
Remembering God, the pain of death is dispelled.

pRB kY ismrin kwlu prhrY ]
prabh kai simaran kaal pareharai ||
Remembering God, death is eliminated.

pRB kY ismrin dusmnu trY ]
prabh kai simaran dhusaman ttarai ||
Remembering God, one's enemies are repelled.

pRB ismrq kCu ibGnu n lwgY ]
prabh simarath kashh bighan n laagai ||
Remembering God, no obstacles are met.

pRB kY ismrin Anidnu jwgY ]
prabh kai simaran anadhin jaagai ||
Remembering God, one remains awake and aware, night and day.

pRB kY ismrin Bau n ibAwpY ]
prabh kai simaran bho n biaapai ||
Remembering God, one is not touched by fear.

pRB kY ismrin duKu n sMqwpY ]
prabh kai simaran dhukh n sa(n)thaapai ||
Remembering God, one does not suffer sorrow.

pRB kw ismrnu swD kY sMig ]
prabh kaa simaran saadhh kai sa(n)g ||
The meditative remembrance of God is in the Company of the Holy.

srb inDwn nwnk hir rMig ]2]
sarab nidhhaan naanak har ra(n)g ||2||
All treasures, O Nanak, are in the Love of the Lord. ||2||

pRB kY ismrin iriD isiD nau iniD ]
prabh kai simaran ridhh sidhh no nidhh ||
In the remembrance of God are wealth, miraculous spiritual powers and the nine treasures.

pRB kY ismrin igAwnu iDAwnu qqu buiD ]
prabh kai simaran giaan dhhiaan thath budhh ||
In the remembrance of God are knowledge, meditation and the essence of wisdom.

pRB kY ismrin jp qp pUjw ]
prabh kai simaran jap thap poojaa ||
In the remembrance of God are chanting, intense meditation and devotional worship.

pRB kY ismrin ibnsY dUjw ]
prabh kai simaran binasai dhoojaa ||
In the remembrance of God, duality is removed.

pRB kY ismrin qIrQ iesnwnI ]
prabh kai simaran theerathh eisanaanee ||
In the remembrance of God are purifying baths at sacred shrines of pilgrimage.

pRB kY ismrin drgh mwnI ]
prabh kai simaran dharageh maanee ||
In the remembrance of God, one attains honor in the Court of the Lord.

pRB kY ismrin hoie su Blw ]
prabh kai simaran hoe s bhalaa ||
In the remembrance of God, one becomes good.

pRB kY ismrin suPl Plw ]
prabh kai simaran sufal falaa ||
In the remembrance of God, one flowers in fruition.

sy ismrih ijn Awip ismrwey ]
sae simarehi jin aap simaraaeae ||
They alone remember Him in meditation, whom He inspires to meditate.

NOTE: Replaced (old) translations are in red.

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