ਸੋਰਠਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

soratth mahalaa 5 |

Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl:

ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ੍ਰ ਸਭਿ ਤਿਸ ਕੇ ਕੀਏ ਸੋਈ ਸੰਤ ਸਹਾਈ ॥

jeea jantr sabh tis ke kee soee sant sahaaee |

All beings and creatures were created by Him; He alone is the support and friend of the Saints.

ਅਪੁਨੇ ਸੇਵਕ ਕੀ ਆਪੇ ਰਾਖੈ ਪੂਰਨ ਭਈ ਬਡਾਈ ॥੧॥

apune sevak kee aape raakhai pooran bhee baddaaee |1|

He Himself preserves the honor of His servants; their glorious greatness becomes perfect. ||1||

ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਮੇਰੈ ਨਾਲਿ ॥

paarabraham pooraa merai naal |

The Perfect Supreme Lord God is always with me.

ਗੁਰਿ ਪੂਰੈ ਪੂਰੀ ਸਭ ਰਾਖੀ ਹੋਏ ਸਰਬ ਦਇਆਲ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

gur poorai pooree sabh raakhee hoe sarab deaal |1| rahaau |

The Perfect Guru has perfectly and totally protected me, and now everyone is kind and compassionate to me. ||1||Pause||

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਏ ਜੀਅ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਕਾ ਦਾਤਾ ॥

anadin naanak naam dhiaae jeea praan kaa daataa |

Night and day, Nanak meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord; He is the Giver of the soul, and the breath of life itself.

ਅਪੁਨੇ ਦਾਸ ਕਉ ਕੰਠਿ ਲਾਇ ਰਾਖੈ ਜਿਉ ਬਾਰਿਕ ਪਿਤ ਮਾਤਾ ॥੨॥੨੨॥੫੦॥

apune daas kau kantth laae raakhai jiau baarik pit maataa |2|22|50|

He hugs His slave close in His loving embrace, like the mother and father hug their child. ||2||22||50||