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mwrU mhlw 5 ] (1004-5)maaroo mehlaa 5. Maaroo, Fifth Mehl: |
mohnI moih lIey qRY gunIAw ] loiB ivAwpI JUTI dunIAw ] The false world is engrossed in greed. myrI myrI kir kY sMcI AMq kI bwr sgl ly ClIAw ]1] Crying out, "Mine, mine!" they collect possessions, but in the end, they are all deceived. ||1|| inrBau inrMkwru dieAlIAw ] The Lord is fearless, formless and merciful. jIA jMq sgly pRiqplIAw ]1] rhwau ] He is the Cherisher of all beings and creatures. ||1||Pause|| eykY sRmu kir gwfI gfhY ] Some collect wealth, and bury it in the ground. eykih supnY dwmu n CfhY ] Some cannot abandon wealth, even in their dreams. rwju kmwie krI ijin QYlI qw kY sMig n cMcil clIAw ]2] The king exercises his power, and fills his money-bags, but this fickle companion will not go along with him. ||2|| eykih pRwx ipMf qy ipAwrI ] Some love this wealth even more than their body and breath of life. eyk sMcI qij bwp mhqwrI ] Some collect it, forsaking their fathers and mothers. suq mIq BRwq qy guhjI qw kY inkit n hoeI KlIAw ]3] Some hide it from their children, friends and siblings, but it will not remain with them. ||3|| hoie AauDUq bYTy lwie qwrI ] Some become hermits, and sit in meditative trances. jogI jqI pMifq bIcwrI ] Some are Yogis, celibates, religious scholars and thinkers. igRih mVI mswxI bn mih bsqy aUiT iqnw kY lwgI plIAw ]4] Some dwell in homes, graveyards, cremation grounds and forests; but Maya still clings to them there. ||4|| kwty bMDn Twkuir jw ky ] When the Lord and Master releases one from his bonds, hir hir nwmu bisE jIA qw kY ] the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, comes to dwell in his soul. swDsMig Bey jn mukqy giq pweI nwnk ndir inhlIAw ]5]2]18] In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, His humble servants are liberated; O Nanak, they are redeemed and enraptured by the Lord's Glance of Grace. ||5||2||18|| |