| This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Maaroo on Pannaa 1003
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mwrU mhlw 5 ]
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maaroo mehalaa 5 ||
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Maaroo, Fifth Mehla:
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bydu pukwrY muK qy pMfq kwmwmn kw mwTw ]
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baedh pukaarai mukh thae pa(n)ddath kaamaaman kaa maat(h)aa ||
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The Pandit, the religious scholar, proclaims the Vedas, but he is slow to act on them.
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monI hoie bYTw iekWqI ihrdY klpn gwTw ]
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monee hoe bait(h)aa eikaa(n)thee hiradhai kalapan gaat(h)aa ||
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Another person on silence sits alone, but his heart is tied in knots of desire.
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hoie audwsI igRhu qij cilE CutkY nwhI nwTw ]1]
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hoe oudhaasee grihu thaj chaliou shhuttakai naahee naat(h)aa ||1||
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Another becomes an Udaasi, a renunciate; he abandons his home and walks out on his family, but his wandering impulses do not leave him. ||1||
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jIA kI kY pih bwq khw ]
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jeea kee kai pehi baath kehaa ||
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Who can I tell about the state of my soul?
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Awip mukqu mo kau pRBu myly AYso khw lhw ]1] rhwau ]
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aap mukath mo ko prabh maelae aiso kehaa lehaa ||1|| rehaao ||
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Where can I find such a person who is liberated, and who can unite me with my God? ||1||Pause||
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qpsI kir kY dyhI swDI mnUAw dh ids Dwnw ]
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thapasee kar kai dhaehee saadhhee manooaa dheh dhis dhhaanaa ||
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Someone may practice intensive meditation, and discipline his body, but his mind still runs around in ten directions.
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bRhmcwir bRhmcju kInw ihrdY BieAw gumwnw ]
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brehamachaar brehamachaj keenaa hiradhai bhaeiaa gumaanaa ||
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The celibate practices celibacy, but his heart is filled with pride.
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sMinAwsI hoie kY qIriQ BRimE ausu mih k®oDu ibgwnw ]2]
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sa(n)niaasee hoe kai theerathh bhramiou ous mehi krodhh bigaanaa ||2||
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The Sannyaasi wanders around at sacred shrines of pilgrimage, but his mindless anger is still within him. ||2||
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GUMGr bwiD Bey rwmdwsw rotIAn ky Epwvw ]
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ghoo(n)ghar baadhh bheae raamadhaasaa rotteean kae oupaavaa ||
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The temple dancers tie bells around their ankles to earn their living.
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brq nym krm Kt kIny bwhir ByK idKwvw ]
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barath naem karam khatt keenae baahar bhaekh dhikhaavaa ||
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Others go on fasts, take vows, perform the six rituals and wear religious robes for show.
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gIq nwd muiK rwg Alwpy min nhI hir hir gwvw ]3]
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geeth naadh mukh raag alaapae man nehee har har gaavaa ||3||
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Some sing songs and melodies and hymns, but their minds do not sing of the Lord, Har, Har. ||3||
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hrK sog loB moh rhq hih inrml hir ky sMqw ]
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harakh sog lobh moh rehath hehi niramal har kae sa(n)thaa ||
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The Lord’s Saints are immaculately pure; they are beyond pleasure and pain, beyond greed and attachment.
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iqn kI DUiV pwey mnu myrw jw dieAw kry BgvMqw ]
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thin kee dhhoorr paaeae man maeraa jaa dhaeiaa karae bhagava(n)thaa ||
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My mind obtains the dust of their feet, when the Lord God shows mercy.
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khu nwnk guru pUrw imilAw qW auqrI mn kI icMqw ]4]
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kahu naanak gur pooraa miliaa thaa(n) outharee man kee chi(n)thaa ||4||
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Says Nanak, I met the Perfect Guru, and then the anxiety of my mind was removed. ||4||
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myrw AMqrjwmI hir rwieAw ]
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maeraa a(n)tharajaamee har raaeiaa ||
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My Sovereign Lord is the Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts.
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sBu ikCu jwxY myry jIA kw pRIqmu ibsir gey bkbwieAw ]1] rhwau dUjw ]6]15]
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sabh kishh jaanai maerae jeea kaa preetham bisar geae bakabaaeiaa ||1|| rehaao dhoojaa ||6||15||
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| The Beloved of my soul knows everything; all trivial talk is forgotten. ||1||Second Pause||6||15|| |
