This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Bihaagraa on Pannaa 541
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ibhwgVw mhlw 5 CMq Gru 1
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bihaagarraa mehalaa 5 shha(n)th ghar 1
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Bihaagraa, Fifth Mehla, Chhant, First House:
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<> siqgur pRswid ]
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ik oa(n)kaar sathigur prasaadh ||
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One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
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hir kw eyku AcMBau dyiKAw myry lwl jIau jo kry su Drm inAwey rwm ]
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har kaa eaek acha(n)bho dhaekhiaa maerae laal jeeo jo karae s dhharam niaaeae raam ||
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I have seen one miracle of the Lord, O my Dear Beloved - whatever He does is righteous and just.
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hir rMgu AKwVw pwieEnu myry lwl jIau Awvxu jwxu sbwey rwm ]
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har ra(n)g akhaarraa paaeioun maerae laal jeeo aavan jaan sabaaeae raam ||
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The Lord has fashioned this beautiful arena, O my Dear Beloved, where all come and go.
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Awvxu q jwxw iqnih kIAw ijin mydin isrjIAw ]
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aavan th jaanaa thinehi keeaa jin maedhan sirajeeaa ||
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The One who fashioned the world causes them to come and go.
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ieknw myil siqguru mhil bulwey ieik Brim BUly iPridAw ]
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eikanaa mael sathigur mehal bulaaeae eik bharam bhoolae firadhiaa ||
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Some meet the True Guru - the Lord invites them into the Mansion of His Presence; others wander around, deluded by doubt.
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AMqu qyrw qUMhY jwxih qUM sB mih rihAw smwey ]
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a(n)th thaeraa thoo(n)hai jaanehi thoo(n) sabh mehi rehiaa samaaeae ||
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You alone know Your limits; You are contained in all.
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scu khY nwnku suxhu sMqhu hir vrqY Drm inAwey ]1]
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sach kehai naanak sunahu sa(n)thahu har varathai dhharam niaaeae ||1||
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Nanak speaks the Truth: listen, Saints - the Lord dispenses even-handed justice. ||1||
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Awvhu imlhu shylIho myry lwl jIau hir hir nwmu ArwDy rwm ]
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aavahu milahu sehaeleeho maerae laal jeeo har har naam araadhhae raam ||
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Come and join me, O my beautiful dear beloveds; let's worship the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.
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kir syvhu pUrw siqgurU myry lwl jIau jm kw mwrgu swDy rwm ]
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kar saevahu pooraa sathiguroo maerae laal jeeo jam kaa maarag saadhhae raam ||
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Let's serve the Perfect True Guru, O my dear beloveds, and clear away the Path of Death.
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mwrgu ibKVw swiD gurmuiK hir drgh soBw pweIAY ]
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maarag bikharraa saadhh guramukh har dharageh sobhaa paaeeai ||
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Having cleared the treacherous path, as Gurmukhs, we shall obtain honor in the Court of the Lord.
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ijn kau ibDwqY Durhu iliKAw iqn@w rYix idnu ilv lweIAY ]
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jin ko bidhhaathai dhhurahu likhiaa thinhaa rain dhin liv laaeeai ||
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Those who have such pre-ordained destiny, lovingly focus their consciousness on the Lord, night and day.
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haumY mmqw mohu Cutw jw sMig imilAw swDy ]
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houmai mamathaa mohu shhuttaa jaa sa(n)g miliaa saadhhae ||
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Self-conceit, egotism and emotional attachment are eradicated when one joins the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.
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jnu khY nwnku mukqu hoAw hir hir nwmu ArwDy ]2]
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jan kehai naanak mukath hoaa har har naam araadhhae ||2||
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Says servant Nanak, one who contemplates the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, is liberated. ||2||
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kr joiVhu sMq iekqR hoie myry lwl jIau AibnwsI purKu pUjyhw rwm ]
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kar jorrihu sa(n)th eikathr hoe maerae laal jeeo abinaasee purakh poojaehaa raam ||
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Let's join hands, O Saints; let's come together, O my dear beloveds, and worship the imperishable, Almighty Lord.
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bhu ibiD pUjw KojIAw myry lwl jIau iehu mnu qnu sBu Arpyhw rwm ]
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bahu bidhh poojaa khojeeaa maerae laal jeeo eihu man than sabh arapaehaa raam ||
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I sought Him through uncounted forms of adoration, O my dear beloveds; now, I dedicate my entire mind and body to the Lord.
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mnu qnu Dnu sBu pRBU kyrw ikAw ko pUj cVwvey ]
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man than dhhan sabh prabhoo kaeraa kiaa ko pooj charraaveae ||
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The mind, body and all wealth belong to God; so what can anyone offer to Him in worship?
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ijsu hoie ik®pwlu dieAwlu suAwmI so pRB AMik smwvey ]
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jis hoe kirapaal dhaeiaal suaamee so prabh a(n)k samaaveae ||
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He alone merges in the lap of God, unto whom the Merciful Lord Master becomes compassionate.
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Bwgu msqik hoie ijs kY iqsu gur nwil snyhw ]
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bhaag masathak hoe jis kai this gur naal sanaehaa ||
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One who has such pre-ordained destiny written on his forehead, comes to bear love for the Guru.
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jnu khY nwnku imil swDsMgiq hir hir nwmu pUjyhw ]3]
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jan kehai naanak mil saadhhasa(n)gath har har naam poojaehaa ||3||
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Says servant Nanak, joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, let's worship the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||3||
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dh ids Kojq hm iPry myry lwl jIau hir pwieAVw Gir Awey rwm ]
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dheh dhis khojath ham firae maerae laal jeeo har paaeiarraa ghar aaeae raam ||
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I wandered around, searching in the ten directions, O my dear beloveds, but I came to find the Lord in the home of my own being.
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hir mMdru hir jIau swijAw myry lwl jIau hir iqsu mih rihAw smwey rwm ]
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har ma(n)dhar har jeeo saajiaa maerae laal jeeo har this mehi rehiaa samaaeae raam ||
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The Dear Lord has fashioned the body as the temple of the Lord, O my dear beloveds; the Lord continues to dwell there.
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srby smwxw Awip suAwmI gurmuiK prgtu hoieAw ]
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sarabae samaanaa aap suaamee guramukh paragatt hoeiaa ||
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The Lord and Master Himself is pervading everywhere; through the Guru, He is revealed.
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imitAw ADyrw dUKu nwTw Aimau hir rsu coieAw ]
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mittiaa adhhaeraa dhookh naat(h)aa amio har ras choeiaa ||
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Darkness is dispelled, and pains are removed, when the sublime essence of the Lord's Ambrosial Nectar trickles down.
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jhw dyKw qhw suAwmI pwrbRhmu sB Twey ]
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jehaa dhaekhaa thehaa suaamee paarabreham sabh t(h)aaeae ||
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Wherever I look, the Lord and Master is there. The Supreme Lord God is everywhere.
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jnu khY nwnku siqguir imlwieAw hir pwieAVw Gir Awey ]4]1]
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jan kehai naanak sathigur milaaeiaa har paaeiarraa ghar aaeae ||4||1||
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Says servant Nanak, meeting the True Guru, I have found the Lord, within the home of my own being. ||4||1||
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 This translation is an updated version.
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Additional resources for this Shabad
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 Bhai Amolak Singh (Austrailia) |
