maa-ee moro pareetam raam bataavhu ree maa-ee

AwswvrI mhlw 4 ] (369-17)
aasaavaree mehlaa 4.
Aasaavaree, Fourth Mehl:


mweI moro pRIqmu rwmu bqwvhu rI mweI ]
maa-ee moro pareetam raam bataavhu ree maa-ee.
O mother, my mother, tell me about my Beloved Lord.

hau hir ibnu iKnu plu rih n skau jYsy krhlu byil rIJweI ]1] rhwau ]
ha-o har bin khin pal reh na saka-o jaisay karhal bayl reejhaa-ee. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Without the Lord, I cannot live for a moment, even an instant; I love Him, like the camel loves the vine. ||1||Pause||

hmrw mnu bYrwg ibrkqu BieE hir drsn mIq kY qweI ]
hamraa man bairaag birkat bha-i-o har darsan meet kai taa-ee.
My mind has become sad and distant, longing for the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan, my Friend.

jYsy Ail kmlw ibnu rih n skY qYsy moih hir ibnu rhnu n jweI ]1]
jaisay al kamlaa bin reh na sakai taisay mohi har bin rahan na jaa-ee. ||1||
As the bumblebee cannot live without the lotus, I cannot live without the Lord. ||1||

rwKu srix jgdIsur ipAwry moih srDw pUir hir gusweI ]
raakh saran jagdeesur pi-aaray mohi sarDhaa poor har gusaa-ee.
Keep me under Your Protection, O Beloved Master of the Universe; fulfill my faith, O Lord of the World.

jn nwnk kY min Andu hoq hY hir drsnu inmK idKweI ]2]39]13]15]67]
jan naanak kai man anad hot hai har darsan nimakh dikhaa-ee. ||2||39||13||15||67||
Servant Nanak's mind is filled with bliss, when he beholds the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan, even for an instant. ||2||39||13||15||67||