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raamukulee kee vaar

H=l
H=l
=l
=l
=
=
Vaar
Vaar
Of
Of
Raamkalee
Raamkalee
raamukulee kee vaar raae buluvundd
thuthaa suthai ddoom aakhee
H=l
H=l
=l
=l
=
=
l8
l8
8=l
8=l
3u
3u
H3
H3
lH
lH
ol
ol
Vaar
Vaar
Of
Of
Raamkalee
Raamkalee
, Uttered By
, Uttered By
Satta
Satta
And
And
Balwand
Balwand
The Drummer:
The Drummer:
ik ounkaar sathigur prusaadh
+
+
Hl3I
Hl3I
Hle
Hle

One Universal Creator God. By The


One Universal Creator God. By The
Grace Of The True Guru:
Grace Of The True Guru:
naao kuruthaa kaadhur kurae kio bol hovai
jokheevudhai
U
U
=3
=3
=e
=e
=
=
l=U
l=U
8
8
J=
J=
Hl=e
Hl=e

One who chants the Name of the


One who chants the Name of the
Almighty Creator
Almighty Creator
-
-
how can his
how can his
words be judged?
words be judged?
dhae gunaa sath bhain bhuraav hai
paarungath dhaan purreevudhai
e
e
I
I
Hl3
Hl3

=
=
J
J
Il3
Il3
e
e
Jl=e
Jl=e

His divine virtues are the true


His divine virtues are the true
sisters and brothers; through them,
sisters and brothers; through them,
the gift of supreme status is
the gift of supreme status is
obtained.
obtained.
naanak raaj chulaaeiaa such kott
suthaanee neev dhai
l=
l=
H
H
Ul8o
Ul8o
HU
HU
=c
=c
H3l
H3l
l=
l=
e
e

Nanak established the kingdom; He


Nanak established the kingdom; He
built the true fortress on the
built the true fortress on the
strongest foundations.
strongest foundations.
lehunae dharioun shuth sir kar sifuthee
anmrith peevudhai
J
J
ulU
ulU
3
3
lHl
lHl
=l
=l
lH=3l
lH=3l
olH3
olH3
l=e
l=e

He installed the royal canopy over


He installed the royal canopy over
Lehna's
Lehna's
head; chanting the Lord's
head; chanting the Lord's
Praises, He drank in the Ambrosial
Praises, He drank in the Ambrosial
Nectar.
Nectar.
math gur aathum dhaev dhee khurrag jor
puraakue jeea dhai
Hl3
Hl3
I
I
o3H
o3H
e=
e=
el
el
JlI
JlI
Hl
Hl
=l8
=l8
Hlo
Hlo
e
e

The Guru implanted the almighty


The Guru implanted the almighty
sword of the Teachings to illuminate
sword of the Teachings to illuminate
his soul.
his soul.
gur chaelae rehuraas keeee naanak
sulaamath theevudhai
Il
Il
U
U
JlH
JlH
=l8l
=l8l
l=
l=
HHl3
HHl3
ul=e
ul=e

The Guru bowed down to His


The Guru bowed down to His
disciple, while Nanak was still alive.
disciple, while Nanak was still alive.
sehi ttikaa dhithos jeevudhai
HlJ
HlJ
lc=
lc=
le3H
le3H
Hl=e
Hl=e
9
9
The King, while still alive, applied
The King, while still alive, applied
the ceremonial mark to his
the ceremonial mark to his
forehead. ||1||
forehead. ||1||
lehunae dhee faeraaeeai naanukaa dhohee
khutteeai
J
J
el
el
=8lo
=8lo
=
=
eJl
eJl
clo
clo

Nanak proclaimed
Nanak proclaimed
Lehna's
Lehna's
succession
succession
-
-
he earned it.
he earned it.
joth ouhaa jugath saae sehi kaaeiaa faer
pulutteeai
Hl3
Hl3
UJ
UJ
HIl3
HIl3
Hl8
Hl8
HlJ
HlJ
=l8o
=l8o
=l
=l
clo
clo

They shared the One Light and the


They shared the One Light and the
same way; the King just changed
same way; the King just changed
His body.
His body.
jhulai s shuth nirunjunee mal thukhuth
baithaa gur hutteeai

H
H
3
3
lHl
lHl
Hl
Hl
33
33
8
8
I
I
Jclo
Jclo

The immaculate canopy waves over


The immaculate canopy waves over
Him, and He sits on the throne in
Him, and He sits on the throne in
the Guru's shop.
the Guru's shop.
kurehi j gur furumaaeiaa sil jog aloonee
chutteeai
=lJ
=lJ
lH
lH
I
I
=Hl8o
=Hl8o
lH
lH
HI
HI
ol
ol
Uclo
Uclo

He does as the Guru commands; He


He does as the Guru commands; He
tasted the tasteless stone of Yoga.
tasted the tasteless stone of Yoga.
lungur chulai gur subadh har thott n aavee
khutteeai
I
I
U
U
I
I
H8le
H8le
Jl
Jl
3lc
3lc


o=l
o=l
clo
clo

The
The
Langar
Langar
-
-
the Kitchen of the
the Kitchen of the
Guru's
Guru's
Shabad
Shabad
has been opened,
has been opened,
and its supplies never run short.
and its supplies never run short.
khuruchae dhith khusunm dhee aap
khehudhee khair dhubutteeai
U
U
lel3
lel3
HH
HH
el
el
o
o
Jel
Jel
l
l
e8clo
e8clo

Whatever His Master gave, He


Whatever His Master gave, He
spent; He distributed it all to be
spent; He distributed it all to be
eaten.
eaten.
hovai sifath khusunm dhee noor arusuhu
kurusuhu jhutteeai
J=
J=
lH=l3
lH=l3
HH
HH
el
el

oHJ
oHJ
=HJ
=HJ
clo
clo

The Praises of the Master were


The Praises of the Master were
sung, and the Divine Light
sung, and the Divine Light
descended from the heavens to the
descended from the heavens to the
earth.
earth.
thudh ddithae suchae paathisaah mul
junum junum dhee kutteeai
3u
3u
l
l
HU
HU
l3HJ
l3HJ
H
H
HH
HH
HH
HH
el
el
=clo
=clo

Gazing upon You, O True King, the


Gazing upon You, O True King, the
filth of countless past lives is
filth of countless past lives is
washed away.
washed away.
such j gur furumaaeiaa kio eaedhoo
boluhu hutteeai
HU
HU
lH
lH
Il
Il
=Hl8o
=Hl8o
l=U
l=U
8e
8e
8J
8J
Jclo
Jclo

The Guru gave the True Command;


The Guru gave the True Command;
why should we hesitate to proclaim
why should we hesitate to proclaim
this?
this?
puthree koul n paaliou kar peeruhu kunnu
murutteeai
3l =U lU =l lJ =
3l =U lU =l lJ =
Hclo
Hclo
His sons did not obey His Word;
His sons did not obey His Word;
they turned their backs on Him as
they turned their backs on Him as
Guru.
Guru.
dhil khottai aakee firan ibunn ibhaar
ouchaaein ishutteeai
lel
lel
c
c
o=l
o=l
l=l
l=l


8l
8l

UUl8l
UUl8l


clo
clo

These evil
These evil
-
-
hearted ones became
hearted ones became
rebellious; they carry loads of sin
rebellious; they carry loads of sin
on their backs.
on their backs.
jin aakhee soee kurae jin keethee thinai
thutteeai
lHl
lHl
ol
ol
H8l
H8l
=
=
lHl
lHl
=l3l
=l3l
l3
l3
uclo
uclo

Whatever the Guru said,


Whatever the Guru said,
Lehna
Lehna
did,
did,
and so he was installed on the
and so he was installed on the
throne.
throne.
koun haarae kin ouvutteeai
=U
=U
J
J
l=l
l=l
U=clo
U=clo
7
7
Who has lost, and who has won?
Who has lost, and who has won?
||2||
||2||
jin keethee so munnunaa ko saal jivaahae
saalee
lHl
lHl
=l3l
=l3l
H
H
H
H
=
=
H
H
lH=J
lH=J
Hl
Hl

He who did the work, is accepted as


He who did the work, is accepted as
Guru; so which is better
Guru; so which is better
-
-
the
the
thistle or the rice?
thistle or the rice?
dhurum raae hai dhaevuthaa lai gulaa
kurae dhulaalee
uH
uH
l8
l8
J
J
e=3
e=3

I
I
=
=
el
el

The Righteous Judge of Dharma


The Righteous Judge of Dharma
considered the arguments and
considered the arguments and
made the decision.
made the decision.
sathigur aakhai suchaa kurae saa baath
hovai dhurehaalee
Hl3I
Hl3I
o
o
HU
HU
=
=
H
H
83
83
J=
J=
eJl
eJl

Whatever the True Guru says, the


Whatever the True Guru says, the
True Lord does; it comes to pass
True Lord does; it comes to pass
instantaneously.
instantaneously.
gur angudh dhee dhohee firee such
kuruthai bundh behaalee
I
I
oIe
oIe
el
el
eJl
eJl
l=l
l=l
HU
HU
=3
=3
8lu
8lu
8Jl
8Jl

Guru
Guru
Angad
Angad
was proclaimed, and
was proclaimed, and
the True Creator confirmed it.
the True Creator confirmed it.
naanuk kaaeiaa pulutt kar mal thukhuth
baithaa sai ddaalee
=
=
=l8o
=l8o
c
c
=l
=l
Hl
Hl
33
33
8
8
H
H
l
l

Nanak merely changed his body; He


Nanak merely changed his body; He
still sits on the throne, with
still sits on the throne, with
hundreds of branches reaching out.
hundreds of branches reaching out.
dhur saevae oumath khurree musukulai
hoe jungaalee
e
e
H=
H=
UHl3
UHl3
Jl
Jl
HH=
HH=
Jl8
Jl8
HIl
HIl

Standing at His door, His followers


Standing at His door, His followers
serve Him; by this service, their
serve Him; by this service, their
rust is scraped off.
rust is scraped off.
dhar dhuruvaes khusunm dhai naae suchai
baanee laalee
el
el
e=H
e=H
HH
HH
e
e
l8
l8
HU
HU
8l
8l
l
l

He is the Dervish
He is the Dervish
-
-
the Saint, at the
the Saint, at the
door of His Lord and Master; He
door of His Lord and Master; He
loves the True Name, and the
loves the True Name, and the
Bani
Bani
of the Guru's Word.
of the Guru's Word.
buluvundd kheevee naek jun jis buhuthee
shaao puthraalee
8=
8=
l=l
l=l
=
=
H
H
lHH
lHH
8J3l
8J3l
U
U
3l
3l

Balwand
Balwand
says that
says that
Khivi
Khivi
, the Guru's
, the Guru's
wife, is a noble woman, who gives
wife, is a noble woman, who gives
soothing, leafy shade to all.
soothing, leafy shade to all.
lungar dhoulath vunddeeai rus anmrith
kheer ghiaalee
Il
Il
eUl3
eUl3
=lo
=lo
H
H
olH3
olH3
ll
ll
l=ol
l=ol

She distributes the bounty of the


She distributes the bounty of the
Guru's
Guru's
Langar
Langar
; the
; the
kheer
kheer
-
-
the rice
the rice
pudding and ghee, is like sweet
pudding and ghee, is like sweet
ambrosia.
ambrosia.
gurasikhaa kae mukh oujulae munumukh
theeeae puraalee
IlH
IlH
=
=
H
H
UH
UH
HH
HH
ul8
ul8
l
l

The faces of the Guru's Sikhs are


The faces of the Guru's Sikhs are
radiant and bright; the self
radiant and bright; the self
-
-
willed
willed
manmukhs
manmukhs
are pale, like straw.
are pale, like straw.
peae kubool khusunm naal jaa ghaal
murudhee ghaalee
8
8
=8
=8
HH
HH
l
l
H
H
=
=
Hel
Hel
=l
=l

The Master gave His approval,


The Master gave His approval,
when
when
Angad
Angad
exerted Himself
exerted Himself
heroically.
heroically.
maathaa kheevee suhu soe jin goe
outhaalee
H3
H3
l=l
l=l
HJ
HJ
Hl8
Hl8
lHl
lHl
Il8
Il8
Ul
Ul
=
=
Such is the Husband of mother
Such is the Husband of mother
Khivi
Khivi
; He sustains the world. ||3||
; He sustains the world. ||3||
horou gung vehaaeeai dhuniaaee aakhai k
kioun
JlU
JlU
II
II
=J8lo
=J8lo
elo8l
elo8l
o
o
l=
l=
l=U
l=U

It is as if the Guru made the


It is as if the Guru made the
Ganges flow in the opposite
Ganges flow in the opposite
direction, and the world wonders:
direction, and the world wonders:
what has he done?
what has he done?
naanuk eesar jugunaath ouchehudhee
vain virikioun
=
=
8lHl
8lHl
HIlu
HIlu
UUJel
UUJel
=
=
l=ll=U
l=ll=U

Nanak, the Lord, the Lord of the


Nanak, the Lord, the Lord of the
World, spoke the words out loud.
World, spoke the words out loud.
maadhaanaa purubuth kar naethr baasuk
subadh rirrakioun
Hu
Hu
83
83
=l
=l
l3
l3
8H=
8H=
H8le
H8le
lJl=U
lJl=U

Making the mountain his churning


Making the mountain his churning
stick, and the snake
stick, and the snake
-
-
king his
king his
churning string, He has churned the
churning string, He has churned the
Word of the
Word of the
Shabad
Shabad
.
.
choudheh ruthun nikaalian kar aavaa goun
chilakioun
UUeJ
UUeJ
3
3
l=lo
l=lo
=l
=l
o=
o=
IU
IU
lUl=U
lUl=U

From it, He extracted the fourteen


From it, He extracted the fourteen
jewels, and illuminated the world.
jewels, and illuminated the world.
kudhurath ahi vaekhaaleean jin aivudd
pidd thinakioun
=el3
=el3
olJ
olJ
=lo
=lo
lHl
lHl
o=
o=
l
l
ll=U
ll=U

He revealed such creative power,


He revealed such creative power,
and touched such greatness.
and touched such greatness.
lehunae dharioun shuthru sir asumaan
kiaarraa shikioun
J
J
ulU
ulU
3
3
lHl
lHl
oHHl
oHHl
l=oJ
l=oJ
ll=U
ll=U

He raised the royal canopy to wave


He raised the royal canopy to wave
over the head of
over the head of
Lehna
Lehna
, and raised
, and raised
His glory to the skies.
His glory to the skies.
joth sumaanee joth maahi aap aapai
saethee mikioun
Hl3
Hl3
HHl
HHl
Hl3
Hl3
HlJ
HlJ
o
o
o
o
H3l
H3l
lHl=U
lHl=U

His Light merged into the Light, and


His Light merged into the Light, and
He blended Him into Himself.
He blended Him into Himself.
sikhaa puthraa ghokh kai subh oumath
vaekhuhu j kioun
lH
lH
3
3
=l
=l
=
=
H
H
UHl3
UHl3
=J
=J
lH
lH
l=U
l=U

Guru Nanak tested His Sikhs and


Guru Nanak tested His Sikhs and
His sons, and everyone saw what
His sons, and everyone saw what
happened.
happened.
jaa sudhos thaa lehunaa ttikioun
H
H
HuH
HuH
3
3
J
J
lcl=U
lcl=U
u
u
When
When
Lehna
Lehna
alone was found to be
alone was found to be
pure, then He was set on the
pure, then He was set on the
throne. ||4||
throne. ||4||
faer vusaaeiaa faeruaan sathigur
khaaddoor
=l
=l
=Hl8o
=Hl8o
=ol
=ol
Hl3Il
Hl3Il

Then, the True Guru, the son of


Then, the True Guru, the son of
Pheru
Pheru
, came to dwell at
, came to dwell at
Khadoor
Khadoor
.
.
jup thup sunjum naal thudh hor much
guroor
H
H
3
3
HHH
HHH
l
l
3u
3u
J
J
HU
HU
I
I

Meditation, austerities and self


Meditation, austerities and self
-
-
discipline rest with You, while the
discipline rest with You, while the
others are filled with excessive
others are filled with excessive
pride.
pride.
lub vinaahae maanusaa jio paanee boor
8
8
l=J
l=J
HH
HH
lHU
lHU
l
l
8
8

Greed ruins mankind, like the green


Greed ruins mankind, like the green
algae in the water.
algae in the water.
varaiai dhurugeh guroo kee kudhuruthee
noor
=lo
=lo
eIJ
eIJ
I
I
=l
=l
=e3l
=e3l

In the Guru's Court, the Divine


In the Guru's Court, the Divine
Light shines in its creative power.
Light shines in its creative power.
jith s haath n lubhee thoon ouhu thuroor
lH3
lH3
H
H
Ju
Ju


8l
8l
3
3
UJ
UJ

You are the cooling peace, whose


You are the cooling peace, whose
depth cannot be found.
depth cannot be found.
no nidh naam nidhaan hai thudh vich
bhurupoor
U
U
llu
llu
H
H
lu
lu
J
J
3u
3u
l=lU
l=lU

You are overflowing with the nine


You are overflowing with the nine
treasures, and the treasure of the
treasures, and the treasure of the
Naam
Naam
, the Name of the Lord.
, the Name of the Lord.
nindhaa thaeree jo kurae so vunnjai choor
le
le
3l
3l
H
H
=
=
H
H
=
=
=
=


U
U

Whoever slanders You will be totally


Whoever slanders You will be totally
ruined and destroyed.
ruined and destroyed.
naerrai dhisai maath lok thudh sujhai
dhoor
J
J
leH
leH
H3
H3
=
=
3u
3u
H
H
e
e

People of the world can see only


People of the world can see only
what is near at hand, but You can
what is near at hand, but You can
see far beyond.
see far beyond.
faer vusaaeiaa faeruaan sathigur
khaaddoor
=l
=l
=Hl8o
=Hl8o
=ol
=ol
Hl3Il
Hl3Il

Then the True Guru, the son of


Then the True Guru, the son of
Pheru
Pheru
, came to dwell at
, came to dwell at
Khadoor
Khadoor
.
.
||5||
||5||
so ttikaa so baihunaa soee dheebaan
H lc= H 8J H8l el8
H lc= H 8J H8l el8
The same mark on the forehead,
The same mark on the forehead,
the same throne, and the same
the same throne, and the same
Royal Court.
Royal Court.
piyoo dhaadhae jaevihaa pothaa puruvaan
lU
lU
ee
ee
Hl=J
Hl=J
3
3
=
=

Just like the father and grandfather,


Just like the father and grandfather,
the son is approved.
the son is approved.
jin baasuk naethrai ghathiaa kar naehee
thaan
lHl
lHl
8H=
8H=
3
3
=l3o
=l3o
=l
=l
Jl
Jl
3
3


lHl
lHl
HHe
HHe
l=lo
l=lo
=l
=l
H
H
Hu
Hu

He took the thousand


He took the thousand
-
-
headed
headed
serpent as his churning string, and
serpent as his churning string, and
with the force of devotional love, he
with the force of devotional love, he
churned the ocean of the world with
churned the ocean of the world with
his churning stick, the
his churning stick, the
Sumayr
Sumayr
mountain.
mountain.
choudheh ruthun nikaalian keethon
chaanaan
UUeJ
UUeJ
3
3
l=lo
l=lo
=l3
=l3
U
U

He extracted the fourteen jewels,


He extracted the fourteen jewels,
and brought forth the Divine Light.
and brought forth the Divine Light.
ghorraa keetho sehuj dhaa juth keeou
pulaan
=J
=J
=l3
=l3
HJH
HJH
e
e
H3
H3
=lU
=lU

He made intuition his horse, and


He made intuition his horse, and
chastity his saddle.
chastity his saddle.
dhunukh churraaeiou suth dhaa jus
hundhaa baan
u
u
UJl8U
UJl8U
H3
H3
e
e
HH
HH
Je
Je
8
8

He placed the arrow of the Lord's


He placed the arrow of the Lord's
Praise in the bow of Truth.
Praise in the bow of Truth.
kal vich dhoo andhaar saa charriaa rai
bhaan
=l
=l
l=lU
l=lU
u
u
ou
ou
H
H
UlJo
UlJo

In this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, there


In this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, there
was only pitch darkness. Then, He
was only pitch darkness. Then, He
rose like the sun to illuminate the
rose like the sun to illuminate the
darkness.
darkness.
suthuhu khaeth jumaaeiou suthuhu
shaavaan
H3J
H3J
3
3
HHl8U
HHl8U
H3J
H3J
=
=

He farms the field of Truth, and


He farms the field of Truth, and
spreads out the canopy of Truth.
spreads out the canopy of Truth.
nith rusoee thaereeai ghio maidhaa khaan
l3
l3
H8l
H8l
3lo
3lo
l=U
l=U
He
He

Your kitchen always has ghee and


Your kitchen always has ghee and
flour to eat.
flour to eat.
chaarae kunddaa sujheeous mun mehi
subudh puruvaan
U
U
=
=
HlUH
HlUH
H
H
HlJ
HlJ
H8e
H8e
=
=

You understand the four corners of


You understand the four corners of
the universe; in your mind, the
the universe; in your mind, the
Word of the
Word of the
Shabad
Shabad
is approved
is approved
and supreme.
and supreme.
aavaa goun nivaariou kar nudhar neesaan
o=
o=
IU
IU
l=lU
l=lU
=l
=l
el
el
lH
lH

You eliminate the comings and


You eliminate the comings and
goings of reincarnation, and bestow
goings of reincarnation, and bestow
the insignia of Your Glance of
the insignia of Your Glance of
Grace.
Grace.
aouthariaa aouthaar lai so purukh sujaan
oU3lo
oU3lo
oU3
oU3

H
H

HH
HH

You are the


You are the
Avataar
Avataar
, the
, the
Incarnation of the all
Incarnation of the all
-
-
knowing
knowing
Primal Lord.
Primal Lord.
jhukharr vaao n ddolee purubuth maeraan
lJ
lJ
=U
=U


8l
8l
83
83
H
H

You are not pushed or shaken by


You are not pushed or shaken by
the storm and the wind; you are
the storm and the wind; you are
like the
like the
Sumayr
Sumayr
Mountain.
Mountain.
jaanai biruthaa jeea kee jaanee hoo jaan
H
H
l8u
l8u
Hlo
Hlo
=l
=l
Hl
Hl
J
J
H
H

You know the inner state of the


You know the inner state of the
soul; You are the Knower of
soul; You are the Knower of
knowers
knowers
.
.
kiaa saalaahee suchae paathisaah jaa thoo
sughurr sujaan
l=o
l=o
HJl
HJl
HU
HU
l3HJ
l3HJ
H
H
3
3
H=J
H=J
HH
HH

How can I praise You, O True


How can I praise You, O True
Supreme King, when You are so
Supreme King, when You are so
wise and all
wise and all
-
-
knowing?
knowing?
dhaan j sathigur bhaavusee so suthae
dhaan
e
e
lH
lH
Hl3I
Hl3I
=Hl
=Hl
H
H
H3
H3
e
e

Those blessings granted by the


Those blessings granted by the
Pleasure of the True Guru
Pleasure of the True Guru
-
-
please
please
bless
bless
Satta
Satta
with those gifts.
with those gifts.
naanuk hundhaa shuthru sir oumath
hairaan
=
=
Je
Je
3
3
lHl
lHl
UHl3
UHl3
J
J

Seeing Nanak's canopy waving over


Seeing Nanak's canopy waving over
Your head, everyone was
Your head, everyone was
astonished.
astonished.
so ttikaa so baihunaa soee dheebaan
H lc= H 8J H8l el8
H lc= H 8J H8l el8
The same mark on the forehead,
The same mark on the forehead,
the same throne, and the same
the same throne, and the same
Royal Court.
Royal Court.
piyoo dhaadhae jaevihaa pothraa
puruvaan
lU
lU
ee
ee
Hl=J
Hl=J
3
3
=
=

Just like the father and grandfather,


Just like the father and grandfather,
the son is approved. ||6||
the son is approved. ||6||
dhunn dhunn raamudhaas gur jin siriaa
thinai suvaariaa
u
u
u
u
HeH
HeH
I
I
lHl
lHl
lHlo
lHlo
l3
l3
H=lo
H=lo

Blessed, blessed is Guru


Blessed, blessed is Guru
Raam
Raam
Daas
Daas
; He who created You, has also
; He who created You, has also
exalted You.
exalted You.
pooree hoee kuraamaath aap
sirujunehaarai dhaariaa
l
l
J8l
J8l
=Hl3
=Hl3
ol
ol
lHHJ
lHHJ
ulo
ulo

Perfect is Your miracle; the Creator


Perfect is Your miracle; the Creator
Lord Himself has installed You on
Lord Himself has installed You on
the throne.
the throne.
sikhee athai sunguthee paarubrehum kar
numusukaariaa
lHl
lHl
o3
o3
HI3l
HI3l
8JH
8JH
=l
=l
HH=lo
HH=lo

The Sikhs and all the Congregation


The Sikhs and all the Congregation
recognize You as the Supreme Lord
recognize You as the Supreme Lord
God, and bow down to You.
God, and bow down to You.
attul athaahu athol thoo thaeraa anth n
paaraavaariaa
oc
oc
ouJ
ouJ
o3
o3
3
3
3
3
o3
o3


=lo
=lo

You are unchanging, unfathomable


You are unchanging, unfathomable
and immeasurable; You have no
and immeasurable; You have no
end or limitation.
end or limitation.
jinuee thoon saeviaa bhaao kar sae thudh
paar outhaariaa
lHl
lHl
3
3
Hl=o
Hl=o
U
U
=l
=l
H
H
3u
3u
l
l
U3lo
U3lo

Those who serve You with love


Those who serve You with love
-
-
You carry them across.
You carry them across.
lub lobh kaam krodh mohu maar kutae
thudh supuruvaariaa
8
8

=H
=H
=u
=u
HJ
HJ
Hl
Hl
=U
=U
3u
3u
H=lo
H=lo

Greed, envy, sexual desire, anger


Greed, envy, sexual desire, anger
and emotional attachment
and emotional attachment
-
-
You
You
have beaten them and driven them
have beaten them and driven them
out.
out.
dhunn s thaeraa thaan hai such thaeraa
paisukaariaa
u
u
H
H
3
3
u
u
J
J
HU
HU
3
3
H=lo
H=lo

Blessed is Your place, and True is


Blessed is Your place, and True is
Your magnificent glory.
Your magnificent glory.
naanuk thoo lehunaa thoohai gur amur
thoo veechaariaa
=
=
3
3
J
J
3J
3J
I
I
oH
oH
3
3
=lUlo
=lUlo

You are Nanak, You are


You are Nanak, You are
Angad
Angad
, and
, and
You are
You are
Amar
Amar
Daas
Daas
; so do I
; so do I
recognize You.
recognize You.
gur ddithaa thaa mun saadhaariaa
I
I
l
l
3
3
H
H
Hulo
Hulo

When I saw the Guru, then my


When I saw the Guru, then my
mind was comforted and consoled.
mind was comforted and consoled.
||7||
||7||
chaarae jaagae chuhu jugee punchaaein
aapae hoaa
U
U
HI
HI
UJ
UJ
HIl
HIl
Ul8
Ul8
o
o
Jo
Jo

The four Gurus enlightened the four


The four Gurus enlightened the four
ages; the Lord Himself assumed the
ages; the Lord Himself assumed the
fifth form.
fifth form.
aapeenuai aap saajioun aapae hee thunm
ikhuloaa
ol
ol
o
o
HlHU
HlHU
o
o
Jl
Jl
ulH
ulH


o
o

He created Himself, and He Himself


He created Himself, and He Himself
is the supporting pillar.
is the supporting pillar.
aapae puttee kulum aap aap likhunehaaraa
hoaa
o
o
cl
cl
=H
=H
ol
ol
ol
ol
lJ
lJ
Jo
Jo

He Himself is the paper, He Himself


He Himself is the paper, He Himself
is the pen, and He Himself is the
is the pen, and He Himself is the
writer.
writer.
subh oumath aavun jaavunee aapae hee
nuvaa niroaa
H
H
UHl3
UHl3
o=
o=
H=l
H=l
o
o
Jl
Jl
=
=
lo
lo

All His followers come and go; He


All His followers come and go; He
alone is fresh and new.
alone is fresh and new.
thukhath baithaa arujun guroo sathigur
kaa khivai chundhoaa
3l3
3l3
8
8
oH
oH
I
I
Hl3I
Hl3I
=
=
l=
l=
Ueo
Ueo

Guru
Guru
Arjun
Arjun
sits on the throne; the
sits on the throne; the
royal canopy waves over the True
royal canopy waves over the True
Guru.
Guru.
ouguvunuhu thai aathuvunuhu chuhu
chukee keean loaa
UI=J
UI=J
3
3
ou=J
ou=J
UJ
UJ
U=l
U=l
=lo
=lo
o
o

From east to west, He illuminates


From east to west, He illuminates
the four directions.
the four directions.
jinuee guroo n saeviou munumukhaa
paeiaa moaa
lHl
lHl
I
I


Hl=U
Hl=U
HH
HH
l8o
l8o
Ho
Ho

Those self
Those self
-
-
willed
willed
manmukhs
manmukhs
who do
who do
not serve the Guru die in shame.
not serve the Guru die in shame.
dhoonee chounee kuraamaath suchae kaa
suchaa toaa
el
el
UUl
UUl
=Hl3
=Hl3
HU
HU
=
=
HU
HU
Uo
Uo

Your miracles increase two


Your miracles increase two
-
-
fold,
fold,
even four
even four
-
-
fold; this is the True
fold; this is the True
Lord's true blessing.
Lord's true blessing.
chaarae jaagae chuhu jugee punchaaein
aapae hoaa
U
U
HI
HI
UJ
UJ
HIl
HIl
Ul8
Ul8
o
o
Jo
Jo
\9
\9
The four Gurus enlightened the four
The four Gurus enlightened the four
ages; the Lord Himself assumed the
ages; the Lord Himself assumed the
fifth form. ||8||1||
fifth form. ||8||1||

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