gur bin avar naahee mai thaa-o

goNf mhlw 5 ] (864-14)
gond mehlaa 5.
Gond, Fifth Mehl:


guru myrI pUjw guru goibMdu ]
gur mayree poojaa gur gobind.
I worship and adore my Guru; the Guru is the Lord of the Universe.

guru myrw pwrbRhmu guru BgvMqu ]
gur mayraa paarbarahm gur bhagvant.
My Guru is the Supreme Lord God; the Guru is the Lord God.

guru myrw dyau AlK AByau ]
gur mayraa day-o alakh abhay-o.
My Guru is divine, invisible and mysterious.

srb pUj crn gur syau ]1]
sarab pooj charan gur say-o. ||1||
I serve at the Guru's feet, which are worshipped by all. ||1||

gur ibnu Avru nwhI mY Qwau ]
gur bin avar naahee mai thaa-o.
Without the Guru, I have no other place at all.

Anidnu jpau gurU gur nwau ]1] rhwau ]
an-din japa-o guroo gur naa-o. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Night and day, I chant the Name of Guru, Guru. ||1||Pause||

guru myrw igAwnu guru irdY iDAwnu ]
gur mayraa gi-aan gur ridai Dhi-aan.
The Guru is my spiritual wisdom, the Guru is the meditation within my heart.

guru gopwlu purKu Bgvwnu ]
gur gopaal purakh bhagvaan.
The Guru is the Lord of the World, the Primal Being, the Lord God.

gur kI srix rhau kr joir ]
gur kee saran raha-o kar jor.
With my palms pressed together, I remain in the Guru's Sanctuary.

gurU ibnw mY nwhI horu ]2]
guroo binaa mai naahee hor. ||2||
Without the Guru, I have no other at all. ||2||

guru boihQu qwry Bv pwir ]
gur bohith taaray bhav paar.
The Guru is the boat to cross over the terrifying world-ocean.

gur syvw jm qy Cutkwir ]
gur sayvaa jam tay chhutkaar.
Serving the Guru, one is released from the Messenger of Death.

AMDkwr mih gur mMqRü aujwrw ]
anDhkaar meh gur mantar ujaaraa.
In the darkness, the Guru's Mantra shines forth.

gur kY sMig sgl insqwrw ]3]
gur kai sang sagal nistaaraa. ||3||
With the Guru, all are saved. ||3||

guru pUrw pweIAY vfBwgI ]
gur pooraa paa-ee-ai vadbhaagee.
The Perfect Guru is found, by great good fortune.

gur kI syvw dUKu n lwgI ]
gur kee sayvaa dookh na laagee.
Serving the Guru, pain does not afflict anyone.

gur kw sbdu n mytY koie ]
gur kaa sabad na maytai ko-ay.
No one can erase the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

guru nwnku nwnku hir soie ]4]7]9]
gur naanak naanak har so-ay. ||4||7||9||
Nanak is the Guru; Nanak is the Lord Himself. ||4||7||9||