ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

soohee mahalaa 5 |

Soohee, Fifth Mehl:

ਬੁਰੇ ਕਾਮ ਕਉ ਊਠਿ ਖਲੋਇਆ ॥

bure kaam kau aootth khaloeaa |

He gets up early, to do his evil deeds,

ਨਾਮ ਕੀ ਬੇਲਾ ਪੈ ਪੈ ਸੋਇਆ ॥੧॥

naam kee belaa pai pai soeaa |1|

but when it is time to meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord, then he sleeps. ||1||

ਅਉਸਰੁ ਅਪਨਾ ਬੂਝੈ ਨ ਇਆਨਾ ॥

aausar apanaa boojhai na eaanaa |

The ignorant person does not take advantage of the opportunity.

ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹ ਰੰਗਿ ਲਪਟਾਨਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

maaeaa moh rang lapattaanaa |1| rahaau |

He is attached to Maya, and engrossed in worldly delights. ||1||Pause||

ਲੋਭ ਲਹਰਿ ਕਉ ਬਿਗਸਿ ਫੂਲਿ ਬੈਠਾ ॥

lobh lehar kau bigas fool baitthaa |

He rides the waves of greed, puffed up with joy.

ਸਾਧ ਜਨਾ ਕਾ ਦਰਸੁ ਨ ਡੀਠਾ ॥੨॥

saadh janaa kaa daras na ddeetthaa |2|

He does not see the Blessed Vision of the Darshan of the Holy. ||2||

ਕਬਹੂ ਨ ਸਮਝੈ ਅਗਿਆਨੁ ਗਵਾਰਾ ॥

kabahoo na samajhai agiaan gavaaraa |

The ignorant clown will never understand.

ਬਹੁਰਿ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਲਪਟਿਓ ਜੰਜਾਰਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

bahur bahur lapattio janjaaraa |1| rahaau |

Again and again, he becomes engrossed in entanglements. ||1||Pause||

ਬਿਖੈ ਨਾਦ ਕਰਨ ਸੁਣਿ ਭੀਨਾ ॥

bikhai naad karan sun bheenaa |

He listens to the sounds of sin and the music of corruption, and he is pleased.

ਹਰਿ ਜਸੁ ਸੁਨਤ ਆਲਸੁ ਮਨਿ ਕੀਨਾ ॥੩॥

har jas sunat aalas man keenaa |3|

His mind is too lazy to listen to the Praises of the Lord. ||3||

ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਰੇ ਪੇਖਤ ਅੰਧੇ ॥

drisatt naahee re pekhat andhe |

You do not see with your eyes - you are so blind!

ਛੋਡਿ ਜਾਹਿ ਝੂਠੇ ਸਭਿ ਧੰਧੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

chhodd jaeh jhootthe sabh dhandhe |1| rahaau |

You shall have to leave all these false affairs. ||1||Pause||

ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਬਖਸ ਕਰੀਜੈ ॥

kahu naanak prabh bakhas kareejai |

Says Nanak, please forgive me, God.

ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਮੋਹਿ ਸਾਧਸੰਗੁ ਦੀਜੈ ॥੪॥

kar kirapaa mohi saadhasang deejai |4|

Have Mercy upon me, and bless me with the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy. ||4||

ਤਉ ਕਿਛੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਜਉ ਹੋਈਐ ਰੇਨਾ ॥

tau kichh paaeeai jau hoeeai renaa |

He alone obtains something, who becomes the dust under the feet of all.

ਜਿਸਹਿ ਬੁਝਾਏ ਤਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਲੈਨਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥੨॥੮॥

jiseh bujhaae tis naam lainaa |1| rahaau |2|8|

And he alone repeats the Naam, whom God causes to understand. ||1||Pause||2||8||