ਤਿਲੰਗ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੩ ॥

tilang mahalaa 5 ghar 3 |

Tilang, Fifth Mehl, Third House:

ਕਰਤੇ ਕੁਦਰਤੀ ਮੁਸਤਾਕੁ ॥

karate kudaratee musataak |

O Creator, through Your creative potency, I am in love with You.

ਦੀਨ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਏਕ ਤੂਹੀ ਸਭ ਖਲਕ ਹੀ ਤੇ ਪਾਕੁ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

deen duneea ek toohee sabh khalak hee te paak | rahaau |

You alone are my spiritual and temporal Lord; and yet, You are detached from all Your creation. ||Pause||

ਖਿਨ ਮਾਹਿ ਥਾਪਿ ਉਥਾਪਦਾ ਆਚਰਜ ਤੇਰੇ ਰੂਪ ॥

khin maeh thaap uthaapadaa aacharaj tere roop |

In an instant, You establish and disestablish. Wondrous is Your form!

ਕਉਣੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਚਲਤ ਤੇਰੇ ਅੰਧਿਆਰੇ ਮਹਿ ਦੀਪ ॥੧॥

kaun jaanai chalat tere andhiaare meh deep |1|

Who can know Your play? You are the Light in the darkness. ||1||

ਖੁਦਿ ਖਸਮ ਖਲਕ ਜਹਾਨ ਅਲਹ ਮਿਹਰਵਾਨ ਖੁਦਾਇ ॥

khud khasam khalak jahaan alah miharavaan khudaae |

You are the Master of Your creation, the Lord of all the world, O Merciful Lord God.

ਦਿਨਸੁ ਰੈਣਿ ਜਿ ਤੁਧੁ ਅਰਾਧੇ ਸੋ ਕਿਉ ਦੋਜਕਿ ਜਾਇ ॥੨॥

dinas rain ji tudh araadhe so kiau dojak jaae |2|

One who worships You day and night - why should he have to go to hell? ||2||

ਅਜਰਾਈਲੁ ਯਾਰੁ ਬੰਦੇ ਜਿਸੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਆਧਾਰੁ ॥

ajaraaeel yaar bande jis teraa aadhaar |

Azraa-eel, the Messenger of Death, is the friend of the human being who has Your support, Lord.

ਗੁਨਹ ਉਸ ਕੇ ਸਗਲ ਆਫੂ ਤੇਰੇ ਜਨ ਦੇਖਹਿ ਦੀਦਾਰੁ ॥੩॥

gunah us ke sagal aafoo tere jan dekheh deedaar |3|

His sins are all forgiven; Your humble servant gazes upon Your Vision. ||3||

ਦੁਨੀਆ ਚੀਜ ਫਿਲਹਾਲ ਸਗਲੇ ਸਚੁ ਸੁਖੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਨਾਉ ॥

duneea cheej filahaal sagale sach sukh teraa naau |

All worldly considerations are for the present only. True peace comes only from Your Name.

ਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਬੂਝਿਆ ਸਦਾ ਏਕਸੁ ਗਾਉ ॥੪॥੪॥

gur mil naanak boojhiaa sadaa ekas gaau |4|4|

Meeting the Guru, Nanak understands; He sings only Your Praises forever, O Lord. ||4||4||