satgur sayvaa safal hai banee

gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 4(165-1)
ga-orhee gu-aarayree mehlaa 4
Gauree Gwaarayree, Fourth Mehl


siqgur syvw sPl hY bxI ]
satgur sayvaa safal hai banee.
Service to the True Guru is fruitful and rewarding;

ijqu imil hir nwmu iDAwieAw hir DxI ]
jit mil har naam Dhi-aa-i-aa har Dhanee.
meeting Him, I meditate on the Name of the Lord, the Lord Master.

ijn hir jipAw iqn pICY CUtI GxI ]1]
jin har japi-aa tin peechhai chhootee ghanee. ||1||
So many are emancipated along with those who meditate on the Lord. ||1||

gurisK hir bolhu myry BweI ]
gursikh har bolhu mayray bhaa-ee.
O GurSikhs, chant the Name of the Lord, O my Siblings of Destiny.

hir bolq sB pwp lih jweI ]1] rhwau ]
har bolat sabh paap leh jaa-ee. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Chanting the Lord's Name, all sins are washed away. ||1||Pause||

jb guru imilAw qb mnu vis AwieAw ]
jab gur mili-aa tab man vas aa-i-aa.
When one meets the Guru, then the mind becomes centered.

Dwvq pMc rhy hir iDAwieAw ]
Dhaavat panch rahay har Dhi-aa-i-aa.
The five passions, running wild, are brought to rest by meditating on the Lord.

Anidnu ngrI hir gux gwieAw ]2]
an-din nagree har gun gaa-i-aa. ||2||
Night and day, within the body-village, the Glorious Praises of the Lord are sung. ||2||

siqgur pg DUir ijnw muiK lweI ]
satgur pag Dhoor jinaa mukh laa-ee.
Those who apply the dust of the Feet of the True Guru to their faces,

iqn kUV iqAwgy hir ilv lweI ]
tin koorh ti-aagay har liv laa-ee.
renounce falsehood and enshrine love for the Lord.

qy hir drgh muK aUjl BweI ]3]
tay har dargeh mukh oojal bhaa-ee. ||3||
Their faces are radiant in the Court of the Lord, O Siblings of Destiny. ||3||

gur syvw Awip hir BwvY ]
gur sayvaa aap har bhaavai.
Service to the Guru is pleasing to the Lord Himself.

ik®snu blBdRü gur pg lig iDAwvY ]
krisan balbhadaro gur pag lag Dhi-aavai.
Even Krishna and Balbhadar meditated on the Lord, falling at the Guru's Feet.

nwnk gurmuiK hir Awip qrwvY ]4]5]43]
naanak gurmukh har aap taraavai. ||4||5||43||
O Nanak, the Lord Himself saves the Gurmukhs. ||4||5||43||