ਕਲਿਆਨ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥

kaliaan mahalaa 4 |

Kalyaan, Fourth Mehl:

ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਜਪਿ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਨ ਅਕਥ ਸੁਨਥਈ ॥

mere man jap har gun akath sunathee |

O my mind, chant the Glorious Praises of the Lord, which are said to be inexpressible.

ਧਰਮੁ ਅਰਥੁ ਸਭੁ ਕਾਮੁ ਮੋਖੁ ਹੈ ਜਨ ਪੀਛੈ ਲਗਿ ਫਿਰਥਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

dharam arath sabh kaam mokh hai jan peechhai lag firathee |1| rahaau |

Rightousness and Dharmic faith, success and prosperity, pleasure, the fulfillment of desires and liberation - all follow the humble servant of the Lord like a shadow. ||1||Pause||

ਸੋ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵੈ ਹਰਿ ਜਨੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਬਡਭਾਗ ਮਥਈ ॥

so har har naam dhiaavai har jan jis baddabhaag mathee |

That humble servant of the Lord who has such good fortune written on his forehead meditates on the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

ਜਹ ਦਰਗਹਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਲੇਖਾ ਮਾਗੈ ਤਹ ਛੁਟੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇਥਈ ॥੧॥

jeh darageh prabh lekhaa maagai teh chhuttai naam dhiaaeithee |1|

In that Court, where God calls for the accounts, there, you shall be saved only by meditating on the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||1||

ਹਮਰੇ ਦੋਖ ਬਹੁ ਜਨਮ ਜਨਮ ਕੇ ਦੁਖੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਮੈਲੁ ਲਗਥਈ ॥

hamare dokh bahu janam janam ke dukh haumai mail lagathee |

I am stained with the filth of the mistakes of countless lifetimes, the pain and pollution of egotism.

ਗੁਰਿ ਧਾਰਿ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਹਰਿ ਜਲਿ ਨਾਵਾਏ ਸਭ ਕਿਲਬਿਖ ਪਾਪ ਗਥਈ ॥੨॥

gur dhaar kripaa har jal naavaae sabh kilabikh paap gathee |2|

Showering His Mercy, the Guru bathed me in the Water of the Lord, and all my sins and mistakes were taken away. ||2||

ਜਨ ਕੈ ਰਿਦ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਜਨ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਭਜਥਈ ॥

jan kai rid antar prabh suaamee jan har har naam bhajathee |

God, our Lord and Master, is deep within the hearts of His humble servants. They vibrate the Naam, the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

ਜਹ ਅੰਤੀ ਅਉਸਰੁ ਆਇ ਬਨਤੁ ਹੈ ਤਹ ਰਾਖੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਾਥਈ ॥੩॥

jeh antee aausar aae banat hai teh raakhai naam saathee |3|

And when that very last moment comes, then the Naam is our Best Friend and Protector. ||3||

ਜਨ ਤੇਰਾ ਜਸੁ ਗਾਵਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਹਰਿ ਜਪਿਓ ਜਗੰਨਥਈ ॥

jan teraa jas gaaveh har har prabh har japio jaganathee |

Your humble servants sing Your Praises, O Lord, Har, Har; they chant and meditate on the Lord God, the Master of the Universe.

ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਕੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਰਾਖੇ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਹਮ ਪਾਥਰ ਰਖੁ ਬੁਡਥਈ ॥੪॥੪॥

jan naanak ke prabh raakhe suaamee ham paathar rakh buddathee |4|4|

O God, my Saving Grace, Lord and Master of servant Nanak, please save me, the sinking stone. ||4||4||