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ਧਨਾਸਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

dhanaasaree mahalaa 5 |

Dhanaasaree, Fifth Mehl:

ਨਾਮੁ ਗੁਰਿ ਦੀਓ ਹੈ ਅਪੁਨੈ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਕਰਮਾ ॥

naam gur deeo hai apunai jaa kai masatak karamaa |

My Guru gives the Naam, the Name of the Lord, to those who have such karma written on their foreheads.

ਨਾਮੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਵੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਕਾ ਜੁਗ ਮਹਿ ਧਰਮਾ ॥੧॥

naam drirraavai naam japaavai taa kaa jug meh dharamaa |1|

He implants the Naam, and inspires us to chant the Naam; this is Dharma, true religion, in this world. ||1||

ਜਨ ਕਉ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਡਾਈ ਸੋਭ ॥

jan kau naam vaddaaee sobh |

The Naam is the glory and greatness of the Lord's humble servant.

ਨਾਮੋ ਗਤਿ ਨਾਮੋ ਪਤਿ ਜਨ ਕੀ ਮਾਨੈ ਜੋ ਜੋ ਹੋਗ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

naamo gat naamo pat jan kee maanai jo jo hog |1| rahaau |

The Naam is his salvation, and the Naam is his honor; he accepts whatever comes to pass. ||1||Pause||

ਨਾਮ ਧਨੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਜਨ ਕੈ ਪਾਲੈ ਸੋਈ ਪੂਰਾ ਸਾਹਾ ॥

naam dhan jis jan kai paalai soee pooraa saahaa |

That humble servant, who has the Naam as his wealth, is the perfect banker.

ਨਾਮੁ ਬਿਉਹਾਰਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਆਧਾਰਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਲਾਹਾ ॥੨॥੬॥੩੭॥

naam biauhaaraa 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||