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Ang 896Raag RaamkaleeGuru Guru Arjan

ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥

raamakalee mahalaa 5 |

Raamkalee, Fifth Mehl:

ਜਿਸ ਕੀ ਤਿਸ ਕੀ ਕਰਿ ਮਾਨੁ ॥

jis kee tis kee kar maan |

Honor the One, to whom everything belongs.

ਆਪਨ ਲਾਹਿ ਗੁਮਾਨੁ ॥

aapan laeh gumaan |

Leave your egotistical pride behind.

ਜਿਸ ਕਾ ਤੂ ਤਿਸ ਕਾ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਇ ॥

jis kaa too tis kaa sabh koe |

You belong to Him; everyone belongs to Him.

ਤਿਸਹਿ ਅਰਾਧਿ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥

tiseh araadh sadaa sukh hoe |1|

Worship and adore Him, and you shall be at peace forever. ||1||

ਕਾਹੇ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਭ੍ਰਮਹਿ ਬਿਗਾਨੇ ॥

kaahe bhram bhrameh bigaane |

Why do you wander in doubt, you fool?

ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਾਮਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਮੇਰਾ ਮੇਰਾ ਕਰਿ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਪਛੁਤਾਨੇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

naam binaa kichh kaam na aavai meraa meraa kar bahut pachhutaane |1| rahaau |

Without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, nothing is of any use at all. Crying out, 'Mine, mine', a great many have departed, regretfully repenting. ||1||Pause||

ਜੋ ਜੋ ਕਰੈ ਸੋਈ ਮਾਨਿ ਲੇਹੁ ॥

jo jo karai soee maan lehu |

Whatever the Lord has done, accept that as good.

ਬਿਨੁ ਮਾਨੇ ਰਲਿ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਖੇਹ ॥

bin maane ral hoveh kheh |

Without accepting, you shall mingle with dust.

ਤਿਸ ਕਾ ਭਾਣਾ ਲਾਗੈ ਮੀਠਾ ॥

tis kaa bhaanaa laagai meetthaa |

His Will seems sweet to me.

ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਵਿਰਲੇ ਮਨਿ ਵੂਠਾ ॥੨॥

gur prasaad virale man vootthaa |2|

By Guru's Grace, He comes to dwell in the mind. ||2||

ਵੇਪਰਵਾਹੁ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਆਪਿ ॥

veparavaahu agochar aap |

He Himself is carefree and independent, imperceptible.

ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਮਨ ਤਾ ਕਉ ਜਾਪਿ ॥

aatth pehar man taa kau jaap |

Twenty-four hours a day, O mind, meditate on Him.

ਜਿਸੁ ਚਿਤਿ ਆਏ ਬਿਨਸਹਿ ਦੁਖਾ ॥

jis chit aae binaseh dukhaa |

When He comes into the consciousness, pain is dispelled.

ਹਲਤਿ ਪਲਤਿ ਤੇਰਾ ਊਜਲ ਮੁਖਾ ॥੩॥

halat palat teraa aoojal mukhaa |3|

Here and hereafter, your face shall be radiant and bright. ||3||

ਕਉਨ ਕਉਨ ਉਧਰੇ ਗੁਨ ਗਾਇ ॥

kaun kaun udhare gun gaae |

Who, and how many have been saved, singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord?

ਗਨਣੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ਕੀਮ ਨ ਪਾਇ ॥

ganan na jaaee keem na paae |

They cannot be counted or evaluated.

ਬੂਡਤ ਲੋਹ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਤਰੈ ॥

booddat loh saadhasang tarai |

Even the sinking iron is saved, in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy,

ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸਹਿ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਕਰੈ ॥੪॥੩੧॥੪੨॥

naanak jiseh paraapat karai |4|31|42|

O Nanak, as His Grace is received. ||4||31||42||