gauVI CMq mhlw 1 ]
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gourree shha(n)th mehalaa 1 ||
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Gauree, Chhant, First Mehla:
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suix nwh pRBU jIau eyklVI bn mwhy ]
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sun naah prabhoo jeeo eaekalarree ban maahae ||
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Hear me, O my Dear Husband God - I am all alone in the wilderness.
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ikau DIrYgI nwh ibnw pRB vyprvwhy ]
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kio dhheeraigee naah binaa prabh vaeparavaahae ||
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How can I find comfort without You, O my Carefree Husband God?
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Dn nwh bwJhu rih n swkY ibKm rYix GxyrIAw ]
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dhhan naah baajhahu rehi n saakai bikham rain ghanaereeaa ||
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The soul-bride cannot live without her Husband; the night is so painful for her.
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nh nId AwvY pRymu BwvY suix bynµqI myrIAw ]
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neh needh aavai praem bhaavai sun baena(n)thee maereeaa ||
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Sleep does not come. I am in love with my Beloved. Please, listen to my prayer!
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bwJhu ipAwry koie n swry eyklVI kurlwey ]
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baajhahu piaarae koe n saarae eaekalarree kuralaaeae ||
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Other than my Beloved, no one cares for me; I cry all alone in the wilderness.
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nwnk sw Dn imlY imlweI ibnu pRIqm duKu pwey ]1]
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naanak saa dhhan milai milaaee bin preetham dhukh paaeae ||1||
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O Nanak, the bride meets Him when He causes her to meet Him; without her Beloved, she suffers in pain. ||1||
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ipir CoifAVI jIau kvxu imlwvY ]
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pir shhoddiarree jeeo kavan milaavai ||
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She is separated from her Husband Lord - who can unite her with Him?
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ris pRyim imlI jIau sbid suhwvY ]
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ras praem milee jeeo sabadh suhaavai ||
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Tasting His Love, she meets Him, through the Beautiful Word of His Shabad.
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sbdy suhwvY qw piq pwvY dIpk dyh aujwrY ]
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sabadhae suhaavai thaa path paavai dheepak dhaeh oujaarai ||
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Adorned with the Shabad, she obtains her Husband, and her body is illuminated with the lamp of spiritual wisdom.
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suix sKI shylI swic suhylI swcy ky gux swrY ]
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sun sakhee sehaelee saach suhaelee saachae kae gun saarai ||
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Listen, O my friends and companions - she who is at peace dwells upon the True Lord and His True Praises.
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siqguir mylI qw ipir rwvI ibgsI AMimRq bwxI ]
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sathigur maelee thaa pir raavee bigasee a(n)mrith baanee ||
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Meeting the True Guru, she is ravished and enjoyed by her Husband Lord; she blossoms forth with the Ambrosial Word of His Bani.
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nwnk sw Dn qw ipru rwvy jw iqs kY min BwxI ]2]
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naanak saa dhhan thaa pir raavae jaa this kai man bhaanee ||2||
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O Nanak, the Husband Lord enjoys His bride when she is pleasing to His Mind. ||2||
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mwieAw mohxI nIGrIAw jIau kUiV muTI kUiVAwry ]
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maaeiaa mohanee neeghareeaa jeeo koorr mut(h)ee koorriaarae ||
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Fascination with Maya made her homeless; the false are cheated by falsehood.
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ikau KUlY gl jyvVIAw jIau ibnu gur Aiq ipAwry ]
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kio khoolai gal jaevarreeaa jeeo bin gur ath piaarae ||
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How can the noose around her neck be untied, without the Most Beloved Guru?
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hir pRIiq ipAwry sbid vIcwry iqs hI kw so hovY ]
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har preeth piaarae sabadh veechaarae this hee kaa so hovai ||
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One who loves the Beloved Lord, and reflects upon the Shabad, belongs to Him.
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puMn dwn Anyk nwvx ikau AMqr mlu DovY ]
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pu(n)n dhaan anaek naavan kio a(n)thar mal dhhovai ||
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How can giving donations to charities and countless cleansing baths wash off the filth within the heart?
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nwm ibnw giq koie n pwvY hiT ingRih bybwxY ]
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naam binaa gath koe n paavai hat(h) nigrehi baebaanai ||
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Without the Naam, no one attains salvation. Stubborn self-discipline and living in the wilderness are of no use at all.
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nwnk sc Gru sbid is\wpY duibDw mhlu ik jwxY ]3]
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naanak sach ghar sabadh sin(j)aapai dhubidhhaa mehal k jaanai ||3||
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O Nanak, the home of Truth is attained through the Shabad. How can the Mansion of His Presence be known through duality? ||3||
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qyrw nwmu scw jIau sbdu scw vIcwro ]
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thaeraa naam sachaa jeeo sabadh sachaa veechaaro ||
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True is Your Name, O Dear Lord; True is contemplation of Your Shabad.
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qyrw mhlu scw jIau nwmu scw vwpwro ]
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thaeraa mehal sachaa jeeo naam sachaa vaapaaro ||
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True is the Mansion of Your Presence, O Dear Lord, and True is trade in Your Name.
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nwm kw vwpwru mITw Bgiq lwhw Anidno ]
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naam kaa vaapaar meet(h)aa bhagath laahaa anadhino ||
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Trade in Your Name is very sweet; the devotees earn this profit night and day.
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iqsu bwJu vKru koie n sUJY nwmu lyvhu iKnu iKno ]
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this baajh vakhar koe n soojhai naam laevahu khin khino ||
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Other than this, I can think of no other merchandise. So chant the Naam each and every moment.
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priK lyKw ndir swcI krim pUrY pwieAw ]
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parakh laekhaa nadhar saachee karam poorai paaeiaa ||
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The account is read; by the Grace of the True Lord and good karma, the Perfect Lord is obtained.
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nwnk nwmu mhw rsu mITw guir pUrY scu pwieAw ]4]2]
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naanak naam mehaa ras meet(h)aa gur poorai sach paaeiaa ||4||2||
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O Nanak, the Nectar of the Name is so sweet. Through the Perfect True Guru, it is obtained. ||4||2||
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rwgu gauVI pUrbI CMq mhlw 3
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raag gourree poorabee shha(n)th mehalaa 3
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Raag Gauree Poorbee, Chhant, Third Mehla:
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<> siqnwmu krqw purKu gurpRswid ]
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ik oa(n)kaar sathinaam karathaa purakh guraprasaadh ||
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One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. By Guru's Grace:
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sw Dn ibnau kry jIau hir ky gux swry ]
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saa dhhan bino karae jeeo har kae gun saarae ||
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The soul-bride offers her prayers to her Dear Lord; she dwells upon His Glorious Virtues.
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iKnu plu rih n skY jIau ibnu hir ipAwry ]
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khin pal rehi n sakai jeeo bin har piaarae ||
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She cannot live without her Beloved Lord, for a moment, even for an instant.
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ibnu hir ipAwry rih n swkY gur ibnu mhlu n pweIAY ]
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bin har piaarae rehi n saakai gur bin mehal n paaeeai ||
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She cannot live without her Beloved Lord; without the Guru, the Mansion of His Presence is not found.
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jo guru khY soeI pru kIjY iqsnw Agin buJweIAY ]
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jo gur kehai soee par keejai thisanaa agan bujhaaeeai ||
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Whatever the Guru says, she should surely do, to extinguish the fire of desire.
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hir swcw soeI iqsu ibnu Avru n koeI ibnu syivAY suKu n pwey ]
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har saachaa soee this bin avar n koee bin saeviai sukh n paaeae ||
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The Lord is True; there is no one except Him. Without serving Him, peace is not found.
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nwnk sw Dn imlY imlweI ijs no Awip imlwey ]1]
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naanak saa dhhan milai milaaee jis no aap milaaeae ||1||
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O Nanak, that soul-bride, whom the Lord Himself unites, is united with Him; He Himself merges with her. ||1||
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Dn rYix suhylVIey jIau hir isau icqu lwey ]
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dhhan rain suhaelarreeeae jeeo har sio chith laaeae ||
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The life-night of the soul-bride is blessed and joyful, when she focuses her consciousness on her Dear Lord.
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siqguru syvy Bwau kry jIau ivchu Awpu gvwey ]
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sathigur saevae bhaao karae jeeo vichahu aap gavaaeae ||
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She serves the True Guru with love; she eradicates selfishness from within.
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ivchu Awpu gvwey hir gux gwey Anidnu lwgw BwE ]
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vichahu aap gavaaeae har gun gaaeae anadhin laagaa bhaaou ||
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Eradicating selfishness and conceit from within, and singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, she is in love with the Lord, night and day.
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suix sKI shylI jIA kI mylI gur kY sbid smwE ]
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sun sakhee sehaelee jeea kee maelee gur kai sabadh samaaou ||
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Listen, dear friends and companions of the soul - immerse yourselves in the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
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NOTE: Replaced (old) translations are in red.
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