jeevnaa safal jeevan sun har jap jap sad jeevnaa

mwrU mhlw 5 ] (1019-1)
maaroo mehlaa 5.
Maaroo, Fifth Mehl:


jIvnw sPl jIvn suin hir jip jip sd jIvnw ]1] rhwau ]
jeevnaa safal jeevan sun har jap jap sad jeevnaa. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Fruitful is the life, the life of one who hears about the Lord, and chants and meditates on Him; he lives forever. ||1||Pause||

pIvnw ijqu mnu AwGwvY nwmu AMimRq rsu pIvnw ]1]
peevnaa jit man aaghaavai naam amrit ras peevnaa. ||1||
The real drink is that which satisfies the mind; this drink is the sublime essence of the Ambrosial Naam. ||1||

Kwvnw ijqu BUK n lwgY sMqoiK sdw iqRpqIvnw ]2]
khaavnaa jit bhookh na laagai santokh sadaa taripteevnaa. ||2||
The real food is that which will never leave you hungry again; it will leave you contented and satisfied forever. ||2||

pYnxw rKu piq prmysur iPir nwgy nhI QIvnw ]3]
painnaa rakh pat parmaysur fir naagay nahee theevnaa. ||3||
The real clothes are those which protect your honor before the Transcendent Lord, and do not leave you naked ever again. ||3||

Bognw mn mDy hir rsu sMqsMgiq mih lIvnw ]4]
bhognaa man maDhay har ras santsangat meh leevnaa. ||4||
The real enjoyment within the mind is to be absorbed in the sublime essence of the Lord, in the Society of the Saints. ||4||

ibnu qwgy ibnu sUeI AwnI mnu hir BgqI sMig sIvnw ]5]
bin taagay bin soo-ee aanee man har bhagtee sang seevnaa. ||5||
Sew devotional worship to the Lord into the mind, without any needle or thread. ||5||

mwiqAw hir rs mih rwqy iqsu bhuiV n kbhU AauKIvnw ]6]
maati-aa har ras meh raatay tis bahurh na kabhoo a-ukheevanaa. ||6||
Imbued and intoxicated with the sublime essence of the Lord, this experience will never wear off again. ||6||

imilE iqsu srb inDwnw pRiB ik®pwil ijsu dIvnw ]7]
mili-o tis sarab niDhaanaa parabh kirpaal jis deevnaa. ||7||
One is blessed with all treasures, when God, in His Mercy, gives them. ||7||

suKu nwnk sMqn kI syvw crx sMq Doie pIvnw ]8]3]6]
sukh naanak santan kee sayvaa charan sant Dho-ay peevnaa. ||8||3||6||
O Nanak, service to the Saints beings peace; I drink in the wash water of the feet of the Saints. ||8||3||6||