958
:
3719
Fifth Mehl:
958
:
3720
To ask for any other than You, Lord, is the most miserable of miseries.
958
:
3721
Please bless me with Your Name, and make me content; may the hunger of my mind be satisfied.
958
:
3722
The Guru has made the woods and meadows green again. O Nanak, is it any wonder that He blesses human beings as well? ||2||
958
:
3723
Pauree:
958
:
3724
Such is that Great Giver; may I never forget Him from my mind.
958
:
3725
I cannot survive without Him, for an instant, for a moment, for a second.
958
:
3726
Inwardly and outwardly, He is with us; how can we hide anything from Him?
958
:
3727
One whose honor He Himself has preserved, crosses over the terrifying world-ocean.
958
:
3728
He alone is a devotee, a spiritual teacher, and a disciplined pratictioner of meditation, whom the Lord has so blessed.
958
:
3729
He alone is perfect and renowned as supreme, whom the Lord has blessed with His power.
958
:
3730
He alone endures the unendurable, whom the Lord inspires to endure it.
958
:
3731
And he alone meets the True Lord, within whose mind the Guru's Mantra is implanted. ||3||
958
:
3732
Shalok, Fifth Mehl:
958
:
3733
Blessed are those beautiful Ragas which, when chanted, quench all thirst.
958
:
3734
Blessed are those beautiful people who, as Gurmukh, chant the Name of the Lord.
958
:
3735
I am a sacrifice to those who single-mindedly worship and adore the One Lord.
958
:
3736
I yearn for the dust of their feet; by His Grace, it is obtained.
958
:
3737
I am a sacrifice to those who are imbued with love for the Lord of the Universe.
958
:
3738
I tell them the state of my soul, and pray that I may be united with the Sovereign Lord King, my Friend.
958
:
3739
The Perfect Guru has united me with Him, and the pains of birth and death have departed.
958
:
3740
Servant Nanak has found the inaccessible, infinitely beautiful Lord, and he will not go anywhere else. ||1||
958
:
3741
Fifth Mehl:
958
:
3742
Blessed is that time, blessed is that hour, blessed is that second, excellent is that instant;
958
:
3743
blessed is that day, and that opportunity, when I gazed upon the Blessed Vision of the Guru's Darshan.
958
:
3744
The mind's desires are fulfilled, when the inaccessible, unfathomable Lord is obtained.
958
:
3745
Egotism and emotional attachment are eradicated, and one leans only on the Support of the True Name.
958
:
3746
O servant Nanak, one who is committed to the Lord's service - the whole world is saved along with him. ||2||
958
:
3747
Pauree:
958
:
3748
How rare are those who are blessed to praise the Lord, in devotional worship.
958
:
3749
Those who are blessed with the Lord's treasures are not called to give their account again.
958
:
3750
Those who are imbued with His Love are absorbed in ecstasy.
958
:
3751
They take the Support of the One Name; the One Name is their only food.
958
:
3752
For their sake, the world eats and enjoys.
958
:
3753
Their Beloved Lord belongs to them alone.
958
:
3754
The Guru comes and meets them; they alone know God.
958
:
3755
I am a sacrifice to those who are pleasing to their Lord and Master. ||4||
958
:
3756
Shalok, Fifth Mehl:
958
:
3757
My friendship is with the One Lord alone; I am in love with the One Lord alone.
958
:
3758
The Lord is my only friend; my companionship is with the One Lord alone.
958
:
3759
My conversation is with the One Lord alone; He never frowns, or turns His face away.
958
:
3760
He alone knows the state of my soul; He never ignores my love.
958
:
3761
He is my only counselor, all-powerful to destroy and create.
958
:
3762
The Lord is my only Giver. He places His hand upon the heads of the generous in the world.
958
:
3763
I take the Support of the One Lord alone; He is all-powerful, over the heads of all.
958
:
3764
The Saint, the True Guru, has united me with the Lord. He placed His hand on my forehead.