jit parabh laa-i-aa tit tit lagai

bsMqu mhlw 5(1180-7)
basant mehlaa 5
Basant, Fifth Mehl


htvwxI Dn mwl hwtu kIqu ]
hatvaanee Dhan maal haat keet.
The shopkeeper deals in merchandise for profit.

jUAwrI jUey mwih cIqu ]
joo-aaree joo-ay maahi cheet.
The gambler's consciousness is focused on gambling.

AmlI jIvY Amlu Kwie ]
amlee jeevai amal khaa-ay.
The opium addict lives by consuming opium.

iqau hir jnu jIvY hir iDAwie ]1]
ti-o har jan jeevai har Dhi-aa-ay. ||1||
In the same way, the humble servant of the Lord lives by meditating on the Lord. ||1||

ApnY rMig sBu ko rcY ]
apnai rang sabh ko rachai.
Everyone is absorbed in his own pleasures.

ijqu pRiB lwieAw iqqu iqqu lgY ]1] rhwau ]
jit parabh laa-i-aa tit tit lagai. ||1|| rahaa-o.
He is attached to whatever God attaches him to. ||1||Pause||

myG smY mor inriqkwr ]
maygh samai mor nirtikaar.
When the clouds and the rain come, the peacocks dance.

cMd dyiK ibgsih kaulwr ]
chand daykh bigsahi ka-ulaar.
Seeing the moon, the lotus blossoms.

mwqw bwirk dyiK Anµd ]
maataa baarik daykh anand.
When the mother sees her infant, she is happy.

iqau hir jn jIvih jip goibMd ]2]
ti-o har jan jeeveh jap gobind. ||2||
In the same way, the humble servant of the Lord lives by meditating on the Lord of the Universe. ||2||

isMG rucY sd Bojnu mws ]
singh ruchai sad bhojan maas.
The tiger always wants to eat meat.

rxu dyiK sUry icq aulws ]
ran daykh sooray chit ulaas.
Gazing upon the battlefield, the warrior's mind is exalted.

ikrpn kau Aiq Dn ipAwru ]
kirpan ka-o at Dhan pi-aar.
The miser is totally in love with his wealth.

hir jn kau hir hir AwDwru ]3]
har jan ka-o har har aaDhaar. ||3||
The humble servant of the Lord leans on the Support of the Lord, Har, Har. ||3||

srb rMg iek rMg mwih ]
sarab rang ik rang maahi.
All love is contained in the Love of the One Lord.

srb suKw suK hir kY nwie ]
sarab sukhaa sukh har kai naa-ay.
All comforts are contained in the Comfort of the Lord's Name.

iqsih prwpiq iehu inDwnu ]
tiseh paraapat ih niDhaan.
He alone receives this treasure,

nwnk guru ijsu kry dwnu ]4]2]
naanak gur jis karay daan. ||4||2||
O Nanak, unto whom the Guru gives His gift. ||4||2||