har aaraaDh na jaanaa ray

soriT mhlw 5 ] (612-5)
sorath mehlaa 5.
Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl:


koit bRhmMf ko Twkuru suAwmI srb jIAw kw dwqw ry ]
kot barahmand ko thaakur su-aamee sarab jee-aa kaa daataa ray.
God is the Lord and Master of millions of universes; He is the Giver of all beings.

pRiqpwlY inq swir smwlY ieku gunu nhI mUriK jwqw ry ]1]
paratipaalai nit saar samaalai ik gun nahee moorakh jaataa ray. ||1||
He ever cherishes and cares for all beings, but the fool does not appreciate any of His virtues. ||1||

hir AwrwiD n jwnw ry ]
har aaraaDh na jaanaa ray.
I do not know how to worship the Lord in adoration.

hir hir guru guru krqw ry ]
har har gur gur kartaa ray.
I can only repeat, "Lord, Lord, Guru, Guru."

hir jIau nwmu pirE rwmdwsu ] rhwau ]
har jee-o naam pari-o raamdaas. rahaa-o.
O Dear Lord, I go by the name of the Lord's slave. ||Pause||

dIn dieAwl ik®pwl suK swgr srb Gtw BrpUrI ry ]
deen da-i-aal kirpaal sukh saagar sarab ghataa bharpooree ray.
The Compassionate Lord is Merciful to the meek, the ocean of peace; He fills all hearts.

pyKq sunq sdw hY sMgy mY mUrK jwinAw dUrI ry ]2]
paykhat sunat sadaa hai sangay mai moorakh jaani-aa dooree ray. ||2||
He sees, hears, and is always with me; but I am a fool, and I think that He is far away. ||2||

hir ibAMqu hau imiq kir vrnau ikAw jwnw hoie kYso ry ]
har bi-ant ha-o mit kar varna-o ki-aa jaanaa ho-ay kaiso ray.
The Lord is limitless, but I can only describe Him within my limitations; what do I know, about what He is like?

krau bynqI siqgur Apuny mY mUrK dyhu aupdyso ry ]3]
kara-o bayntee satgur apunay mai moorakh dayh updayso ray. ||3||
I offer my prayer to my True Guru; I am so foolish - please, teach me! ||3||

mY mUrK kI kyqk bwq hY koit prwDI qirAw ry ]
mai moorakh kee kaytak baat hai kot paraaDhee tari-aa ray.
I am just a fool, but millions of sinners just like me have been saved.

guru nwnku ijn suixAw pyiKAw sy iPir grBwis n pirAw ry ]4]2]13]
gur naanak jin suni-aa paykhi-aa say fir garbhaas na pari-aa ray. ||4||2||13||
Those who have heard, and seen Guru Nanak, do not descend into the womb of reincarnation again. ||4||2||13||