mayraa pi-aaraa pareetam satgur rakhvaalaa

mwJ mhlw 4 ] (94-9)
maajh mehlaa 4.
Maajh, Fourth Mehl:


mDusUdn myry mn qn pRwnw ]
maDhusoodan mayray man tan paraanaa.
The Lord is my mind, body and breath of life.

hau hir ibnu dUjw Avru n jwnw ]
ha-o har bin doojaa avar na jaanaa.
I do not know any other than the Lord.

koeI sjxu sMqu imlY vfBwgI mY hir pRBu ipAwrw dsY jIau ]1]
ko-ee sajan sant milai vadbhaagee mai har parabh pi-aaraa dasai jee-o. ||1||
If only I could have the good fortune to meet some friendly Saint; he might show me the Way to my Beloved Lord God. ||1||

hau mnu qnu KojI Bwil BwlweI ]
ha-o man tan khojee bhaal bhaalaa-ee.
I have searched my mind and body, through and through.

ikau ipAwrw pRIqmu imlY myrI mweI ]
ki-o pi-aaraa pareetam milai mayree maa-ee.
How can I meet my Darling Beloved, O my mother?

imil sqsMgiq Koju dsweI ivic sMgiq hir pRBu vsY jIau ]2]
mil satsangat khoj dasaa-ee vich sangat har parabh vasai jee-o. ||2||
Joining the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, I ask about the Path to God. In that Congregation, the Lord God abides. ||2||

myrw ipAwrw pRIqmu siqguru rKvwlw ]
mayraa pi-aaraa pareetam satgur rakhvaalaa.
My Darling Beloved True Guru is my Protector.

hm bwirk dIn krhu pRiqpwlw ]
ham baarik deen karahu partipaalaa.
I am a helpless child-please cherish me.

myrw mwq ipqw guru siqguru pUrw gur jl imil kmlu ivgsY jIau ]3]
mayraa maat pitaa gur satgur pooraa gur jal mil kamal vigsai jee-o. ||3||
The Guru, the Perfect True Guru, is my Mother and Father. Obtaining the Water of the Guru, the lotus of my heart blossoms forth. ||3||

mY ibnu gur dyKy nId n AwvY ]
mai bin gur daykhay need na aavai.
Without seeing my Guru, sleep does not come.

myry mn qin vydn gur ibrhu lgwvY ]
mayray man tan vaydan gur birahu lagaavai.
My mind and body are afflicted with the pain of separation from the Guru.

hir hir dieAw krhu guru mylhu jn nwnk gur imil rhsY jIau ]4]2]
har har da-i-aa karahu gur maylhu jan naanak gur mil rahsai jee-o. ||4||2||
O Lord, Har, Har, show mercy to me, that I may meet my Guru. Meeting the Guru, servant Nanak blossoms forth. ||4||2||