1410
:
1
One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace:
1410
:
2
Shaloks In Addition To The Vaars.
1410
:
3
First Mehl:
1410
:
4
O you with swollen breasts, let your consciousness become deep and profound.
1410
:
5
O mother-in-law, how can I bow? Because of my stiff nipples, I cannot bow.
1410
:
6
O sister, those mansions built as high as mountains
1410
:
7
- I have seen them come crumbling down. O bride, do not be so proud of your nipples. ||1||
1410
:
8
O bride with deer-like eyes, listen to the words of deep and infinite wisdom.
1410
:
9
First, examine the merchandise, and then, make the deal.
1410
:
10
Proclaim that you will not associate with evil people; celebrate victory with your friends.
1410
:
11
This proclamation, to meet with your friends, O bride - give it some thought.
1410
:
12
Surrender mind and body to the Lord your Friend; this is the most excellent pleasure.
1410
:
13
Do not fall in love with one who is destined to leave.
1410
:
14
O Nanak, I am a sacrifice to those who understand this. ||2||
1410
:
15
If you wish to swim across the water, then consult those who know how to swim.
1410
:
16
Those who have survived these treacherous waves are very wise. ||3||
1410
:
17
The storm rages and the rain floods the land; thousands of waves rise and surge.
1410
:
18
If you cry out for help from the True Guru, you have nothing to fear - your boat will not sink. ||4||
1410
:
19
O Nanak, what has happened to the world?
1410
:
20
There is no guide or friend.
1410
:
21
There is no love, even among brothers and relatives.
1410
:
22
For the sake of the world, people have lost their faith. ||5||
1410
:
23
They cry and weep and wail.
1410
:
24
They slap their faces and pull their hair out.
1410
:
25
But if they chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord, they shall be absorbed into it.
1410
:
26
O Nanak, I am a sacrifice to them. ||6||
1410
:
27
O my mind, do not waver or walk on the crooked path; take the straight and true path.
1410
:
28
The terrible tiger is behind you, and the pool of fire is ahead.
1410
:
29
My soul is skeptical and doubtful, but I cannot see any other way to go.
1410
:
30
O Nanak, as Gurmukh, dwell with your Beloved Lord, and you shall be saved. ||7||
1410
:
31
The tiger is killed, and the mind is killed, through the Teachings of the True Guru.
1410
:
32
One who understands himself, meets with the Lord, and never dies again.