This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Gauree on Pannaa 218
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gauVI mwJ mhlw 5 ]
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gourree maajh mehalaa 5 ||
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Gauree Maajh, Fifth Mehla:
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mITy hir gux gwau ijMdU qUM mITy hir gux gwau ]
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meet(h)ae har gun gaao ji(n)dhoo thoo(n) meet(h)ae har gun gaao ||
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Sing the Sweet Praises of the Lord, O my soul, sing the Sweet Praises of the Lord.
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scy syqI riqAw imilAw inQwvy Qwau ]1] rhwau ]
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sachae saethee rathiaa miliaa nithhaavae thhaao ||1|| rehaao ||
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Attuned to the True One, even the homeless find a home. ||1||Pause||
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hoir swd siB iPikAw qnu mnu iPkw hoie ]
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hor saadh sabh fikiaa than man fikaa hoe ||
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All other tastes are bland and insipid; through them, the body and mind are rendered insipid as well.
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ivxu prmysr jo kry iPtu su jIvxu soie ]1]
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vin paramaesar jo karae fitt s jeevan soe ||1||
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Without the Transcendent Lord, what can anyone do? Cursed is his life, and cursed his reputation. ||1||
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AMclu gih kY swD kw qrxw iehu sMswru ]
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a(n)chal gehi kai saadhh kaa tharanaa eihu sa(n)saar ||
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Grasping the hem of the robe of the Holy Saint, we cross over the world-ocean.
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pwrbRhmu AwrwDIAY auDrY sB prvwru ]2]
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paarabreham aaraadhheeai oudhharai sabh paravaar ||2||
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Worship and adore the Supreme Lord God, and all your family will be saved as well. ||2||
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swjnu bMDu suimqRü so hir nwmu ihrdY dyie ]
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saajan ba(n)dhh sumithra so har naam hiradhai dhaee ||
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He is a companion, a relative, and a good friend of mine, who implants the Lord's Name within my heart.
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Aaugx siB imtwie kY praupkwru kryie ]3]
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aougan sabh mittaae kai paroupakaar karaee ||3||
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He washes off all my demerits, and is so generous to me. ||3||
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mwlu Kjwnw Qyhu Gru hir ky crx inDwn ]
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maal khajaanaa thhaehu ghar har kae charan nidhhaan ||
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Wealth, treasures, and household are all just ruins; the Lord's Feet are the only treasure.
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nwnku jwcku dir qyrY pRB quDno mMgY dwnu ]4]4]172]
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naanak jaachak dhar thaerai prabh thudhhano ma(n)gai dhaan ||4||4||172||
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Nanak is a beggar standing at Your Door, God; he begs for Your charity. ||4||4||172||
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 This translation is an updated version.
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Additional resources for this Shabad
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 Bhai Ranjit Singh Jammu |
| Bhai Ranjit Singh Jammu |
| Read by Bhai Balbir Singh |
| Bhai Amrik Singh Zakhmi |
| Professor Paramjot Singh |
