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ਅਉਖਧ ਮੰਤ੍ਰ ਤੰਤ ਸਭਿ ਛਾਰੁ ॥
aukhadh ma(n)tr ta(n)t sabh chhaar ||
All medicines and remedies, mantras and tantras are nothing more than ashes.
ਕਰਣੈਹਾਰੁ ਰਿਦੇ ਮਹਿ ਧਾਰੁ ॥੩॥
karanaihaar ride mahi dhaar ||3||
Enshrine the Creator Lord within your heart. ||3||
ਤਜਿ ਸਭਿ ਭਰਮ ਭਜਿਓ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ॥
taj sabh bharam bhajio paarabraham ||
Renounce all your doubts, and vibrate upon the Supreme Lord God.
ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਅਟਲ ਇਹੁ ਧਰਮੁ ॥੪॥੮੦॥੧੪੯॥
kahu naanak atal ihu dharam ||4||80||149||
Says Nanak, this path of Dharma is eternal and unchanging. ||4||80||149||
ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
gauRee mahalaa 5 ||
Gauree, Fifth Mehl:
ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਭੇਟੇ ਗੁਰ ਸੋਈ ॥
kar kirapaa bhete gur soee ||
The Lord bestowed His Mercy, and led me to meet the Guru.
ਤਿਤੁ ਬਲਿ ਰੋਗੁ ਨ ਬਿਆਪੈ ਕੋਈ ॥੧॥
tit bal rog na biaapai koee ||1||
By His power, no disease afflicts me. ||1||
ਰਾਮ ਰਮਣ ਤਰਣ ਭੈ ਸਾਗਰ ॥
raam raman taran bhai saagar ||
Remembering the Lord, I cross over the terrifying world-ocean.
ਸਰਣਿ ਸੂਰ ਫਾਰੇ ਜਮ ਕਾਗਰ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
saran soor phaare jam kaagar ||1|| rahaau ||
In the Sanctuary of the spiritual warrior, the account books of the Messenger of Death are torn up. ||1||Pause||
ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਮੰਤ੍ਰੁ ਦੀਓ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ॥
satigur ma(n)tr deeo har naam ||
The True Guru has given me the Mantra of the Lord's Name.
ਇਹ ਆਸਰ ਪੂਰਨ ਭਏ ਕਾਮ ॥੨॥
ih aasar pooran bhae kaam ||2||
By this Support, my affairs have been resolved. ||2||
ਜਪ ਤਪ ਸੰਜਮ ਪੂਰੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥
jap tap sa(n)jam pooree vadiaaee ||
Meditation, self-discipline, self-control and perfect greatness were obtained when the Merciful Lord,
ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾਲ ਹਰਿ ਭਏ ਸਹਾਈ ॥੩॥
gur kirapaal har bhae sahaaee ||3||
The Guru, became my Help and Support. ||3||
ਮਾਨ ਮੋਹ ਖੋਏ ਗੁਰਿ ਭਰਮ ॥
maan moh khoe gur bharam ||
The Guru has dispelled pride, emotional attachment and superstition.
ਪੇਖੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਪਸਰੇ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ॥੪॥੮੧॥੧੫੦॥
pekh naanak pasare paarabraham ||4||81||150||
Nanak sees the Supreme Lord God pervading everywhere. ||4||81||150||
ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
gauRee mahalaa 5 ||
Gauree, Fifth Mehl:
ਬਿਖੈ ਰਾਜ ਤੇ ਅੰਧੁਲਾ ਭਾਰੀ ॥
bikhai raaj te a(n)dhulaa bhaaree ||
The blind beggar is better off than the vicious king.
ਦੁਖਿ ਲਾਗੈ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਚਿਤਾਰੀ ॥੧॥
dukh laagai raam naam chitaaree ||1||
Overcome by pain, the blind man invokes the Lord's Name. ||1||
ਤੇਰੇ ਦਾਸ ਕਉ ਤੁਹੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥
tere daas kau tuhee vadiaaee ||
You are the glorious greatness of Your slave.
ਮਾਇਆ ਮਗਨੁ ਨਰਕਿ ਲੈ ਜਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
maaiaa magan narak lai jaaee ||1|| rahaau ||
The intoxication of Maya leads the others to hell. ||1||Pause||
ਰੋਗ ਗਿਰਸਤ ਚਿਤਾਰੇ ਨਾਉ ॥
rog girasat chitaare naau ||
Gripped by disease, they invoke the Name.
ਬਿਖੁ ਮਾਤੇ ਕਾ ਠਉਰ ਨ ਠਾਉ ॥੨॥
bikh maate kaa thaur na thaau ||2||
But those who are intoxicated with vice shall find no home, no place of rest. ||2||
ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਸਿਉ ਲਾਗੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ॥
charan kamal siu laagee preet ||
One who is in love with the Lord's Lotus Feet,
ਆਨ ਸੁਖਾ ਨਹੀ ਆਵਹਿ ਚੀਤਿ ॥੩॥
aan sukhaa nahee aavahi cheet ||3||
does not think of any other comforts. ||3||
ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਸਿਮਰਉ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸੁਆਮੀ ॥
sadaa sadaa simarau prabh suaamee ||
Forever and ever, meditate on God, your Lord and Master.
ਮਿਲੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ॥੪॥੮੨॥੧੫੧॥
mil naanak har a(n)tarajaamee ||4||82||151||
O Nanak, meet with the Lord, the Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts. ||4||82||151||
ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
gauRee mahalaa 5 ||
Gauree, Fifth Mehl:
ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਸੰਗੀ ਬਟਵਾਰੇ ॥
aath pahar sa(n)gee batavaare ||
Twenty-four hours a day, the highway robbers are my companions.
ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਲਏ ਨਿਵਾਰੇ ॥੧॥
kar kirapaa prabh lae nivaare ||1||
Granting His Grace, God has driven them away. ||1||
ਐਸਾ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਰਮਹੁ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਇ ॥
aisaa har ras ramahu sabh koi ||
Everyone should dwell on the Sweet Name of such a Lord.
ਸਰਬ ਕਲਾ ਪੂਰਨ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
sarab kalaa pooran prabh soi ||1|| rahaau ||
God is overflowing with all power. ||1||Pause||
ਮਹਾ ਤਪਤਿ ਸਾਗਰ ਸੰਸਾਰ ॥
mahaa tapat saagar sa(n)saar ||
The world-ocean is burning hot!
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਖਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਪਾਰਿ ਉਤਾਰਣਹਾਰ ॥੨॥
prabh khin mahi paar utaaranahaar ||2||
In an instant, God saves us, and carries us across. ||2||
ਅਨਿਕ ਬੰਧਨ ਤੋਰੇ ਨਹੀ ਜਾਹਿ ॥
anik ba(n)dhan tore nahee jaahi ||
There are so many bonds, they cannot be broken.
ਸਿਮਰਤ ਨਾਮ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਫਲ ਪਾਹਿ ॥੩॥
simarat naam mukat phal paahi ||3||
Remembering the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the fruit of liberation is obtained. ||3||
ਉਕਤਿ ਸਿਆਨਪ ਇਸ ਤੇ ਕਛੁ ਨਾਹਿ ॥
ukat siaanap is te kachh naahi ||
By clever devices, nothing is accomplished.
ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਹਿ ॥੪॥੮੩॥੧੫੨॥
kar kirapaa naanak gun gaahi ||4||83||152||
Grant Your Grace to Nanak, that he may sing the Glories of God. ||4||83||152||
ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
gauRee mahalaa 5 ||
Gauree, Fifth Mehl:
ਥਾਤੀ ਪਾਈ ਹਰਿ ਕੋ ਨਾਮ ॥
thaatee paaee har ko naam ||
Those who obtain the wealth of the Lord's Name
ਬਿਚਰੁ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਪੂਰਨ ਸਭਿ ਕਾਮ ॥੧॥
bichar sa(n)saar pooran sabh kaam ||1||
move freely in the world; all their affairs are resolved. ||1||
ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਹਰਿ ਕੀਰਤਨੁ ਗਾਈਐ ॥
vadabhaagee har keeratan gaaeeai ||
By great good fortune, the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises are sung.
ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਤੂੰ ਦੇਹਿ ਤ ਪਾਈਐ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
paarabraham too(n) dehi ta paaeeai ||1|| rahaau ||
O Supreme Lord God, as You give, so do I receive. ||1||Pause||
ਹਰਿ ਕੇ ਚਰਣ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਉਰਿ ਧਾਰਿ ॥
har ke charan hiradai ur dhaar ||
Enshrine the Lord's Feet within your heart.
ਭਵ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਚੜਿ ਉਤਰਹਿ ਪਾਰਿ ॥੨॥
bhav saagar chaR utarahi paar ||2||
Get aboard this boat, and cross over the terrifying world-ocean. ||2||
ਸਾਧੂ ਸੰਗੁ ਕਰਹੁ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਇ ॥
saadhoo sa(n)g karahu sabh koi ||
Everyone who joins the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy,
ਸਦਾ ਕਲਿਆਣ ਫਿਰਿ ਦੂਖੁ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥੩॥
sadaa kaliaan phir dookh na hoi ||3||
obtains eternal peace; pain does not afflict them any longer. ||3||
ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਭਗਤਿ ਭਜੁ ਗੁਣੀ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ॥
prem bhagat bhaj gunee nidhaan ||
With loving devotional worship, meditate on the treasure of excellence.
ਨਾਨਕ ਦਰਗਹ ਪਾਈਐ ਮਾਨੁ ॥੪॥੮੪॥੧੫੩॥
naanak daragah paaeeai maan ||4||84||153||
O Nanak, you shall be honored in the Court of the Lord. ||4||84||153||
ਗਉੜੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
gauRee mahalaa 5 ||
Gauree, Fifth Mehl:
ਜਲਿ ਥਲਿ ਮਹੀਅਲਿ ਪੂਰਨ ਹਰਿ ਮੀਤ ॥
jal thal maheeal pooran har meet ||
The Lord, our Friend, is totally pervading the water, the land and the skies.
ਭ੍ਰਮ ਬਿਨਸੇ ਗਾਏ ਗੁਣ ਨੀਤ ॥੧॥
bhram binase gaae gun neet ||1||
Doubts are dispelled by continually singing the Lord's Glorious Praises. ||1||
ਊਠਤ ਸੋਵਤ ਹਰਿ ਸੰਗਿ ਪਹਰੂਆ ॥
oothat sovat har sa(n)g paharooaa ||
While rising up, and while lying down in sleep, the Lord is always with you, watching over you.
ਜਾ ਕੈ ਸਿਮਰਣਿ ਜਮ ਨਹੀ ਡਰੂਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
jaa kai simaran jam nahee darooaa ||1|| rahaau ||
Remembering Him in meditation, the fear of Death departs. ||1||Pause||
ਚਰਣ ਕਮਲ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਰਿਦੈ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ॥
charan kamal prabh ridai nivaas ||
With God's Lotus Feet abiding in the heart,