meethay har gun gaa-o jindoo tooN meethay har gun gaa-o

gauVI mwJ mhlw 5 ] (218-14)
ga-orhee maajh mehlaa 5.
Gauree Maajh, Fifth Mehl:


mITy hir gux gwau ijMdU qUM mITy hir gux gwau ]
meethay har gun gaa-o jindoo tooN meethay har gun gaa-o.
Sing the Sweet Praises of the Lord, O my soul, sing the Sweet Praises of the Lord.

scy syqI riqAw imilAw inQwvy Qwau ]1] rhwau ]
sachay saytee rati-aa mili-aa nithaavay thaa-o. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Attuned to the True One, even the homeless find a home. ||1||Pause||

hoir swd siB iPikAw qnu mnu iPkw hoie ]
hor saad sabh fiki-aa tan man fikaa ho-ay.
All other tastes are bland and insipid; through them, the body and mind are rendered insipid as well.

ivxu prmysr jo kry iPtu su jIvxu soie ]1]
vin parmaysar jo karay fit so jeevan so-ay. ||1||
Without the Transcendent Lord, what can anyone do? Cursed is his life, and cursed his reputation. ||1||

AMclu gih kY swD kw qrxw iehu sMswru ]
anchal geh kai saaDh kaa tarnaa ih sansaar.
Grasping the hem of the robe of the Holy Saint, we cross over the world-ocean.

pwrbRhmu AwrwDIAY auDrY sB prvwru ]2]
paarbarahm aaraaDhee-ai uDhrai sabh parvaar. ||2||
Worship and adore the Supreme Lord God, and all your family will be saved as well. ||2||

swjnu bMDu suimqRü so hir nwmu ihrdY dyie ]
saajan banDh sumitar so har naam hirdai day-ay.
He is a companion, a relative, and a good friend of mine, who implants the Lord's Name within my heart.

Aaugx siB imtwie kY praupkwru kryie ]3]
a-ugan sabh mitaa-ay kai par-upkaar karay-i. ||3||
He washes off all my demerits, and is so generous to me. ||3||

mwlu Kjwnw Qyhu Gru hir ky crx inDwn ]
maal khajaanaa thayhu ghar har kay charan niDhaan.
Wealth, treasures, and household are all just ruins; the Lord's Feet are the only treasure.

nwnku jwcku dir qyrY pRB quDno mMgY dwnu ]4]4]172]
naanak jaachak dar tayrai parabh tuDhno mangai daan. ||4||4||172||
Nanak is a beggar standing at Your Door, God; he begs for Your charity. ||4||4||172||