ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥
sireeraag mahalaa 1 |
Siree Raag, First Mehl:
ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਪਹੁ ਪਿਆਰਿਆ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਲੇ ਹਰਿ ਬੋਲਿ ॥
har har japahu piaariaa guramat le har bol |
Meditate on the Lord, Har, Har, O my beloved; follow the Guru's Teachings, and speak of the Lord.
ਮਨੁ ਸਚ ਕਸਵਟੀ ਲਾਈਐ ਤੁਲੀਐ ਪੂਰੈ ਤੋਲਿ ॥
man sach kasavattee laaeeai tuleeai poorai tol |
Apply the Touchstone of Truth to your mind, and see if it comes up to its full weight.
ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਰਿਦ ਮਾਣਕ ਮੋਲਿ ਅਮੋਲਿ ॥੧॥
keemat kinai na paaeeai rid maanak mol amol |1|
No one has found the worth of the ruby of the heart; its value cannot be estimated. ||1||
ਭਾਈ ਰੇ ਹਰਿ ਹੀਰਾ ਗੁਰ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
bhaaee re har heeraa gur maeh |
O Siblings of Destiny, the Diamond of the Lord is within the Guru.
ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਤਗੁਰੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਲਾਹਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
satasangat satagur paaeeai ahinis sabad salaeh |1| rahaau |
The True Guru is found in the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation. Day and night, praise the Word of His Shabad. ||1||Pause||
ਸਚੁ ਵਖਰੁ ਧਨੁ ਰਾਸਿ ਲੈ ਪਾਈਐ ਗੁਰ ਪਰਗਾਸਿ ॥
sach vakhar dhan raas lai paaeeai gur paragaas |
The True Merchandise, Wealth and Capital are obtained through the Radiant Light of the Guru.
ਜਿਉ ਅਗਨਿ ਮਰੈ ਜਲਿ ਪਾਇਐ ਤਿਉ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਦਾਸਨਿ ਦਾਸਿ ॥
jiau agan marai jal paaeiai tiau trisanaa daasan daas |
Just as fire is extinguished by pouring on water, desire becomes the slave of the Lord's slaves.
ਜਮ ਜੰਦਾਰੁ ਨ ਲਗਈ ਇਉ ਭਉਜਲੁ ਤਰੈ ਤਰਾਸਿ ॥੨॥
jam jandaar na lagee iau bhaujal tarai taraas |2|
The Messenger of Death will not touch you; in this way, you shall cross over the terrifying world-ocean, carrying others across with you. ||2||
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਕੂੜੁ ਨ ਭਾਵਈ ਸਚਿ ਰਤੇ ਸਚ ਭਾਇ ॥
guramukh koorr na bhaavee sach rate sach bhaae |
The Gurmukhs do not like falsehood. They are imbued with Truth; they love only Truth.
ਸਾਕਤ ਸਚੁ ਨ ਭਾਵਈ ਕੂੜੈ ਕੂੜੀ ਪਾਂਇ ॥
saakat sach na bhaavee koorrai koorree paane |
The shaaktas, the faithless cynics, do not like the Truth; false are the foundations of the false.
ਸਚਿ ਰਤੇ ਗੁਰਿ ਮੇਲਿਐ ਸਚੇ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੩॥
sach rate gur meliai sache sach samaae |3|
Imbued with Truth, you shall meet the Guru. The true ones are absorbed into the True Lord. ||3||
ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਮਾਣਕੁ ਲਾਲੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਤਨੁ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਹੀਰੁ ॥
man meh maanak laal naam ratan padaarath heer |
Within the mind are emeralds and rubies, the Jewel of the Naam, treasures and diamonds.
ਸਚੁ ਵਖਰੁ ਧਨੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਹੈ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਗਹਿਰ ਗੰਭੀਰੁ ॥
sach vakhar dhan naam hai ghatt ghatt gahir ganbheer |
The Naam is the True Merchandise and Wealth; in each and every heart, His Presence is deep and profound.
ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਦਇਆ ਕਰੇ ਹਰਿ ਹੀਰੁ ॥੪॥੨੧॥
naanak guramukh paaeeai deaa kare har heer |4|21|
O Nanak, the Gurmukh finds the Diamond of the Lord, by His Kindness and Compassion. ||4||21||