ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥

aasaa mahalaa 4 |

Aasaa, Fourth Mehl:

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਵੇਲਿ ਵਧਾਈ ॥

guramukh har har vel vadhaaee |

The vine of the Lord's Name, Har, Har, has taken root in the Gurmukh.

ਫਲ ਲਾਗੇ ਹਰਿ ਰਸਕ ਰਸਾਈ ॥੧॥

fal laage har rasak rasaaee |1|

It bears the fruit of the Lord; its taste is so tasty! ||1||

ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਿ ਅਨਤ ਤਰੰਗਾ ॥

har har naam jap anat tarangaa |

Chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, in endless waves of joy.

ਜਪਿ ਜਪਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਮਾਰਿਆ ਕਾਲੁ ਜਮਕੰਕਰ ਭੁਇਅੰਗਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

jap jap naam guramat saalaahee maariaa kaal jamakankar bhueiangaa |1| rahaau |

Chant and repeat the Naam; through the Guru's Teachings praise the Lord, and slay the horrible serpent of the Messenger of Death. ||1||Pause||

ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਰ ਮਹਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਰਖਾਈ ॥

har har gur meh bhagat rakhaaee |

The Lord has implanted His devotional worship in the Guru.

ਗੁਰੁ ਤੁਠਾ ਸਿਖ ਦੇਵੈ ਮੇਰੇ ਭਾਈ ॥੨॥

gur tutthaa sikh devai mere bhaaee |2|

When the Guru is pleased, He bestows it upon His Sikh, O my siblings of Destiny. ||2||

ਹਉਮੈ ਕਰਮ ਕਿਛੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਨਹੀ ਜਾਣੈ ॥

haumai karam kichh bidh nahee jaanai |

One who acts in ego, knows nothing about the Way.

ਜਿਉ ਕੁੰਚਰੁ ਨਾਇ ਖਾਕੁ ਸਿਰਿ ਛਾਣੈ ॥੩॥

jiau kunchar naae khaak sir chhaanai |3|

He acts like an elephant, who takes a bath, and then throws dust on his head. ||3||

ਜੇ ਵਡ ਭਾਗ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਵਡ ਊਚੇ ॥

je vadd bhaag hoveh vadd aooche |

If one's destiny is great and exalted,

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਹਿ ਸਚਿ ਸੂਚੇ ॥੪॥੭॥੫੯॥

naanak naam japeh sach sooche |4|7|59|

O Nanak, one chants the Naam, the Name of the Immaculate, True Lord. ||4||7||59||