naam gur dee-o hai apunai jaa kai mastak karmaa

DnwsrI mhlw 5 ] (680-7)
Dhanaasree mehlaa 5.
Dhanaasaree, Fifth Mehl:


nwmu guir dIE hY ApunY jw kY msqik krmw ]
naam gur dee-o hai apunai jaa kai mastak karmaa.
My Guru gives the Naam, the Name of the Lord, to those who have such karma written on their foreheads.

nwmu idRVwvY nwmu jpwvY qw kw jug mih Drmw ]1]
naam darirh-aavai naam japaavai taa kaa jug meh Dharmaa. ||1||
He implants the Naam, and inspires us to chant the Naam; this is Dharma, true religion, in this world. ||1||

jn kau nwmu vfweI soB ]
jan ka-o naam vadaa-ee sobh.
The Naam is the glory and greatness of the Lord's humble servant.

nwmo giq nwmo piq jn kI mwnY jo jo hog ]1] rhwau ]
naamo gat naamo pat jan kee maanai jo jo hog. ||1|| rahaa-o.
The Naam is his salvation, and the Naam is his honor; he accepts whatever comes to pass. ||1||Pause||

nwm Dnu ijsu jn kY pwlY soeI pUrw swhw ]
naam Dhan jis jan kai paalai so-ee pooraa saahaa.
That humble servant, who has the Naam as his wealth, is the perfect banker.

nwmu ibauhwrw nwnk AwDwrw nwmu prwpiq lwhw ]2]6]37]
naam bi-uhaaraa naanak aaDhaaraa naam paraapat laahaa. ||2||6||37||
The Naam is his occupation, O Nanak, and his only support; the Naam is the profit he earns. ||2||6||37||