This Shabad is by Bhagat Naam Dev Ji in Raag Aasaa on Pannaa 485
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Awsw ]
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aasaa ||
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Aasaa: |
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mnu myro gju ijhbw myrI kwqI ]
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man maero gaj jihabaa maeree kaathee ||
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My mind is the yardstick, and my tongue is the scissors. |
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mip mip kwtau jm kI PwsI ]1]
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map map kaatto jam kee faasee ||1||
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I measure it out and cut off the noose of death. ||1|| |
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khw krau jwqI kh krau pwqI ]
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kehaa karo jaathee keh karo paathee ||
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What do I have to do with social status? What do I have to with ancestry? |
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rwm ko nwmu jpau idn rwqI ]1] rhwau ]
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raam ko naam japo dhin raathee ||1|| rehaao ||
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I meditate on the Name of the Lord, day and night. ||1||Pause|| |
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rWgin rWgau sIvin sIvau ]
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raa(n)gan raa(n)go seevan seevo ||
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I dye myself in the color of the Lord, and sew what has to be sewn. |
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rwm nwm ibnu GrIA n jIvau ]2]
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raam naam bin ghareea n jeevo ||2||
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Without the Lord's Name, I cannot live, even for a moment. ||2|| |
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Bgiq krau hir ky gun gwvau ]
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bhagath karo har kae gun gaavo ||
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I perform devotional worship, and sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. |
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AwT phr Apnw Ksmu iDAwvau ]3]
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aat(h) pehar apanaa khasam dhhiaavo ||3||
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Twenty-four hours a day, I meditate on my Lord and Master. ||3|| |
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suieny kI sUeI rupy kw Dwgw ]
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sueinae kee sooee rupae kaa dhhaagaa ||
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My needle is gold, and my thread is silver. |
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nwmy kw icqu hir sau lwgw ]4]3]
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naamae kaa chith har so laagaa ||4||3||
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Naam Dayv's mind is attached to the Lord. ||4||3|| |
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Additional resources for this Shabad
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Bhai Manpreet Singh |
Bhai Dharam Singh Zakhmi |