ਜਬ ਉਸ ਕਉ ਕੋਈ ਦੇਵੈ ਮਾਨੁ ॥
jab us kau koiee dhevai maan ||
When someone tries to appease her,
ਤਬ ਆਪਸ ਊਪਰਿ ਰਖੈ ਗੁਮਾਨੁ ॥
tab aapas uoopar rakhai gumaan ||
then she takes pride in herself.
ਜਬ ਉਸ ਕਉ ਕੋਈ ਮਨਿ ਪਰਹਰੈ ॥
jab us kau koiee man paraharai ||
But when someone puts her out of his thoughts,
ਤਬ ਓਹ ਸੇਵਕਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਕਰੈ ॥੨॥
tab oh sevak sevaa karai ||2||
then she serves him like a slave. ||2||
ਮੁਖਿ ਬੇਰਾਵੈ ਅੰਤਿ ਠਗਾਵੈ ॥
mukh beraavai a(n)t Thagaavai ||
She seems to please, but in the end, she deceives.
ਇਕਤੁ ਠਉਰ ਓਹ ਕਹੀ ਨ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥
eikat Thaur oh kahee na samaavai ||
She does not remain in any one place.
ਉਨਿ ਮੋਹੇ ਬਹੁਤੇ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੰਡ ॥
aun mohe bahute brahama(n)dd ||
She has bewitched a great many worlds.
ਰਾਮ ਜਨੀ ਕੀਨੀ ਖੰਡ ਖੰਡ ॥੩॥
raam janee keenee kha(n)dd kha(n)dd ||3||
The Lord's humble servants cut her apart into pieces. ||3||
ਜੋ ਮਾਗੈ ਸੋ ਭੂਖਾ ਰਹੈ ॥
jo maagai so bhookhaa rahai ||
Whoever begs from her remains hungry.
ਇਸੁ ਸੰਗਿ ਰਾਚੈ ਸੁ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਲਹੈ ॥
eis sa(n)g raachai su kachhoo na lahai ||
Whoever is infatuated with her obtains nothing.
ਇਸਹਿ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਕਰੈ ॥
eiseh tiaag satasa(n)gat karai ||
But one who renounces her, and joins the Society of the Saints,
ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਨਾਨਕ ਓਹੁ ਤਰੈ ॥੪॥੧੮॥੨੯॥
vaddabhaagee naanak oh tarai ||4||18||29||
by great good fortune, O Nanak, is saved. ||4||18||29||
ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
raamakalee mahalaa panjavaa ||
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehla:
ਆਤਮ ਰਾਮੁ ਸਰਬ ਮਹਿ ਪੇਖੁ ॥
aatam raam sarab meh pekh ||
See the Lord, the Universal Soul, in all.
ਪੂਰਨ ਪੂਰਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਏਕੁ ॥
pooran poor rahiaa prabh ek ||
The One God is perfect, and all-pervading.
ਰਤਨੁ ਅਮੋਲੁ ਰਿਦੇ ਮਹਿ ਜਾਨੁ ॥
ratan amol ridhe meh jaan ||
Know that the priceless jewel is within your own heart.
ਅਪਨੀ ਵਸਤੁ ਤੂ ਆਪਿ ਪਛਾਨੁ ॥੧॥
apanee vasat too aap pachhaan ||1||
Realize that your essence is within your own self. ||1||
ਪੀ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਸੰਤਨ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ॥
pee a(n)mrit sa(n)tan parasaadh ||
Drink in the Ambrosial Nectar, by the Grace of the Saints.
ਵਡੇ ਭਾਗ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਤਉ ਪਾਈਐ ਬਿਨੁ ਜਿਹਵਾ ਕਿਆ ਜਾਣੈ ਸੁਆਦੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
vadde bhaag hoveh tau paieeaai bin jihavaa kiaa jaanai suaadh ||1|| rahaau ||
One who is blessed with high destiny, obtains it. Without a tongue, how can one know the taste? ||1||Pause||
ਅਠ ਦਸ ਬੇਦ ਸੁਨੇ ਕਹ ਡੋਰਾ ॥
aTh dhas bedh sune keh ddoraa ||
How can a deaf person listen to the eighteen Puraanas and the Vedas?
ਕੋਟਿ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸ ਨ ਦਿਸੈ ਅੰਧੇਰਾ ॥
koT pragaas na dhisai a(n)dheraa ||
The blind man cannot see even a million lights.
ਪਸੂ ਪਰੀਤਿ ਘਾਸ ਸੰਗਿ ਰਚੈ ॥
pasoo pareet ghaas sa(n)g rachai ||
The beast loves grass, and remains attached to it.
ਜਿਸੁ ਨਹੀ ਬੁਝਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਕਿਤੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਬੁਝੈ ॥੨॥
jis nahee bujhaavai so kit bidh bujhai ||2||
One who has not been taught - how can he understand? ||2||
ਜਾਨਣਹਾਰੁ ਰਹਿਆ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜਾਨਿ ॥
jaananahaar rahiaa prabh jaan ||
God, the Knower, knows all.
ਓਤਿ ਪੋਤਿ ਭਗਤਨ ਸੰਗਾਨਿ ॥
ot pot bhagatan sa(n)gaan ||
He is with His devotees, through and through.
ਬਿਗਸਿ ਬਿਗਸਿ ਅਪੁਨਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਗਾਵਹਿ ॥
bigas bigas apunaa prabh gaaveh ||
Those who sing God's Praises with joy and delight,
ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਨ ਜਮ ਨੇੜਿ ਨ ਆਵਹਿ ॥੩॥੧੯॥੩੦॥
naanak tin jam neR na aaveh ||3||19||30||
O Nanak - the Messenger of Death does not even approach them. ||3||19||30||
ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
raamakalee mahalaa panjavaa ||
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehla:
ਦੀਨੋ ਨਾਮੁ ਕੀਓ ਪਵਿਤੁ ॥
dheeno naam keeo pavit ||
Blessing me with His Name, He has purified and sanctified me.
ਹਰਿ ਧਨੁ ਰਾਸਿ ਨਿਰਾਸ ਇਹ ਬਿਤੁ ॥
har dhan raas niraas ieh bit ||
The Lord's wealth is my capital. False hope has left me; this is my wealth.
ਕਾਟੀ ਬੰਧਿ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਵਾ ਲਾਏ ॥
kaaTee ba(n)dh har sevaa laae ||
Breaking my bonds, the Lord has linked me to His service.
ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਰਾਮ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਏ ॥੧॥
har har bhagat raam gun gaae ||1||
I am a devotee of the Lord, Har, Har; I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||1||
ਬਾਜੇ ਅਨਹਦ ਬਾਜਾ ॥
baaje anahadh baajaa ||
The unstruck sound current vibrates and resounds.
ਰਸਕਿ ਰਸਕਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਨ ਅਪਨੈ ਗੁਰਦੇਵਿ ਨਿਵਾਜਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
rasak rasak gun gaaveh har jan apanai gurdhev nivaajaa ||1|| rahaau ||
The Lord's humble servants sing His Glorious Praises with love and delight; they are honored by the Divine Guru. ||1||Pause||
ਆਇ ਬਨਿਓ ਪੂਰਬਲਾ ਭਾਗੁ ॥
aai banio poorabalaa bhaag ||
My pre-ordained destiny has been activated;
ਜਨਮ ਜਨਮ ਕਾ ਸੋਇਆ ਜਾਗੁ ॥
janam janam kaa soiaa jaag ||
I have awakened from the sleep of countless incarnations.
ਗਈ ਗਿਲਾਨਿ ਸਾਧ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ॥
giee gilaan saadh kai sa(n)g ||
In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, my aversion is gone.
ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਰਾਤੋ ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਰੰਗਿ ॥੨॥
man tan raato har kai ra(n)g ||2||
My mind and body are imbued with love for the Lord. ||2||
ਰਾਖੇ ਰਾਖਨਹਾਰ ਦਇਆਲ ॥
raakhe raakhanahaar dhiaal ||
The Merciful Savior Lord has saved me.
ਨਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਸੇਵਾ ਨਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਘਾਲ ॥
naa kichh sevaa naa kichh ghaal ||
I have no service or work to my credit.
ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਕੀਨੀ ਦਇਆ ॥
kar kirapaa prabh keenee dhiaa ||
In His Mercy, God has taken pity on me;
ਬੂਡਤ ਦੁਖ ਮਹਿ ਕਾਢਿ ਲਇਆ ॥੩॥
booddat dhukh meh kaadd liaa ||3||
He lifted me up and pulled me out, when I was suffering in pain. ||3||
ਸੁਣਿ ਸੁਣਿ ਉਪਜਿਓ ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਚਾਉ ॥
sun sun upajio man meh chaau ||
Listening, listening to His Praises, joy has welled up within my mind.
ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਹਰਿ ਕੇ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉ ॥
aaTh pahar har ke gun gaau ||
Twenty-four hours a day, I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord.
ਗਾਵਤ ਗਾਵਤ ਪਰਮ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਈ ॥
gaavat gaavat param gat paiee ||
Singing, singing His Praises, I have obtained the supreme status.
ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਈ ॥੪॥੨੦॥੩੧॥
gur prasaadh naanak liv laiee ||4||20||31||
By Guru's Grace, Nanak is lovingly focused on the Lord. ||4||20||31||
ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
raamakalee mahalaa panjavaa ||
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehla:
ਕਉਡੀ ਬਦਲੈ ਤਿਆਗੈ ਰਤਨੁ ॥
kauddee badhalai tiaagai ratan ||
In exchange for a shell, he gives up a jewel.
ਛੋਡਿ ਜਾਇ ਤਾਹੂ ਕਾ ਜਤਨੁ ॥
chhodd jai taahoo kaa jatan ||
He tries to get what he must give up.
ਸੋ ਸੰਚੈ ਜੋ ਹੋਛੀ ਬਾਤ ॥
so sa(n)chai jo hochhee baat ||
He collects those things which are worthless.
ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿਆ ਟੇਢਉ ਜਾਤ ॥੧॥
maiaa mohiaa Teddau jaat ||1||
Enticed by Maya, he takes the crooked path. ||1||
ਅਭਾਗੇ ਤੈ ਲਾਜ ਨਾਹੀ ॥
abhaage tai laaj naahee ||
You unfortunate man - have you no shame?
ਸੁਖ ਸਾਗਰ ਪੂਰਨ ਪਰਮੇਸਰੁ ਹਰਿ ਨ ਚੇਤਿਓ ਮਨ ਮਾਹੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
sukh saagar pooran paramesar har na chetio man maahee ||1|| rahaau ||
You do not remember in your mind the ocean of peace, the perfect Transcendent Lord God. ||1||Pause||
ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਕਉਰਾ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਮੀਠੀ ॥
a(n)mrit kauraa bikhiaa meeThee ||
Nectar seems bitter to you, and poison is sweet.
ਸਾਕਤ ਕੀ ਬਿਧਿ ਨੈਨਹੁ ਡੀਠੀ ॥
saakat kee bidh nainahu ddeeThee ||
Such is your condition, you faithless cynic, which I have seen with my own eyes.
ਕੂੜਿ ਕਪਟਿ ਅਹੰਕਾਰਿ ਰੀਝਾਨਾ ॥
kooR kapaT aha(n)kaar reejhaanaa ||
You are fond of falsehood, fraud and egotism.