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rwgu dyvgMDwrI mhlw 4 Gru 1 ]
Raag Dayv-Gandhaaree, Fourth Mehl, First House:


syvk jn bny Twkur ilv lwgy ]
Those who become the humble servants of the Lord and Master, lovingly focus their minds on Him.
jo qumrw jsu khqy gurmiq iqn muK Bwg sBwgy ]1] rhwau ]
Those who chant Your Praises, through the Guru's Teachings, have great good fortune recorded upon their foreheads. ||1||Pause||


tUty mwieAw ky bMDn Pwhy hir rwm nwm ilv lwgy ]
The bonds and shackles of Maya are shattered, by lovingly focusing minds on the Name of the Lord.

hmrw mnu moihE gur mohin hm ibsm BeI muiK lwgy ]1]
My mind is enticed by the Guru, the Enticer; beholding Him, I am wonder-struck. ||1||


sglI rYix soeI AMiDAwrI gur ikMcq ikrpw jwgy ]
I slept through the entire dark night of my life, but through the tiniest bit of the Guru's Grace, I awakened.
jn nwnk ky pRB suMdr suAwmI moih qum sir Avru n lwgy ]2]1]
O Beautiful Lord God, Master of servant Nanak, there is none comparable to You. ||2||1||<527>

Awsw mhlw 1 ]
Aasaa, First Mehl:

krm krqUiq byil ibsQwrI rwm nwmu Plu hUAw ]
The vine of good actions and character has spread out, and it bears the fruit of the Lord's Name.
iqsu rUpu n ryK Anwhdu vwjY sbdu inrMjin kIAw ]1]
The Name has no form or outline; it vibrates with the unstruck Sound Current; through the Word of the Shabad, the Immaculate Lord is revealed. ||1||

kry viKAwxu jwxY jy koeI ]
One can speak on this only when he knows it.
AMimRqu pIvY soeI ]1] rhwau ]
He alone drinks in the Ambrosial Nectar. ||1||Pause||


ijn@ pIAw sy msq Bey hY qUty bMDn Pwhy ]
Those who drink it in are enraptured; their bonds and shackles are cut away.
joqI joiq smwxI BIqir qw Cofy mwieAw ky lwhy ]2]
When one's light blends into the Divine Light, then the desire for Maya is ended. ||2||

srb joiq rUpu qyrw dyiKAw sgl Bvn qyrI mwieAw ]
Among all lights, I behold Your Form; all the worlds are Your Maya.
rwrY rUip inrwlmu bYTw ndir kry ivic CwieAw ]3]
Among the tumults and forms, He sits in serene detachment; He bestows His Glance of Grace upon those who are engrossed in the illusion. ||3||


bIxw sbdu vjwvY jogI drsin rUip Apwrw ]
Playing on the instrument of the Shabad The Yogi gains Blessed Vision of the Infinitely Beautiful Lord.

sbid Anwhid so shu rwqw nwnku khY ivcwrw ]4]8]
He, the Lord, is immersed in the Unstruck Shabad of the Word, says Nanak, the humble and meek. ||4||8||<351>