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ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਆਭੂਖਨ ਪਹਿਰੀਜੈ ॥

jih prasaad aabhookhan pahireejai |

By His Grace, you wear decorations;

ਮਨ ਤਿਸੁ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਕਿਉ ਆਲਸੁ ਕੀਜੈ ॥

man tis simarat kiau aalas keejai |

O mind, why are you so lazy? Why don't you remember Him in meditation?

ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਅਸ੍ਵ ਹਸਤਿ ਅਸਵਾਰੀ ॥

jih prasaad asv hasat asavaaree |

By His Grace, you have horses and elephants to ride;

ਮਨ ਤਿਸੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਉ ਕਬਹੂ ਨ ਬਿਸਾਰੀ ॥

man tis prabh kau kabahoo na bisaaree |

O mind, never forget that God.

ਜਿਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਬਾਗ ਮਿਲਖ ਧਨਾ ॥

jih prasaad baag milakh dhanaa |

By His Grace, you have land, gardens and wealth;

ਰਾਖੁ ਪਰੋਇ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਅਪੁਨੇ ਮਨਾ ॥

raakh paroe prabh apune manaa |

keep God enshrined in your heart.

ਜਿਨਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਮਨ ਬਨਤ ਬਨਾਈ ॥

jin teree man banat banaaee |

O mind, the One who formed your form

ਊਠਤ ਬੈਠਤ ਸਦ ਤਿਸਹਿ ਧਿਆਈ ॥

aootthat baitthat sad tiseh dhiaaee |

standing up and sitting down, meditate always on Him.

ਤਿਸਹਿ ਧਿਆਇ ਜੋ ਏਕ ਅਲਖੈ ॥

tiseh dhiaae jo ek alakhai |

Meditate on Him - the One Invisible Lord;

ਈਹਾ ਊਹਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਤੇਰੀ ਰਖੈ ॥੪॥

eehaa aoohaa naanak teree rakhai |4|

here and hereafter, O Nanak, He shall save you. ||4||