tayraa sad-rhaa suneejai bhaa-ee jay ko bahai alaa-ay
sUhI mhlw 1 ] (730-5)soohee mehlaa 1. Soohee, First Mehl: |
jogI hovY jogvY BogI hovY Kwie ] qpIAw hovY qpu kry qIriQ mil mil nwie ]1] The austere practice austerities, bathing and rubbing themselves at sacred shrines of pilgrimage. ||1|| qyrw sdVw suxIjY BweI jy ko bhY Alwie ]1] rhwau ] Let me hear some news of You, O Beloved; if only someone would come and sit with me, and tell me. ||1||Pause|| jYsw bIjY so luxy jo Kty suo Kwie ] As one plants, so does he harvest; whatever he earns, he eats. AgY puC n hoveI jy sxu nIswxY jwie ]2] In the world hereafter, his account is not called for, if he goes with the insignia of the Lord. ||2|| qYso jYsw kwFIAY jYsI kwr kmwie ] According to the actions the mortal commits, so is he proclaimed. jo dmu iciq n AwveI so dmu ibrQw jwie ]3] And that breath which is drawn without thinking of the Lord, that breath goes in vain. ||3|| iehu qnu vycI bY krI jy ko ley ivkwie ] I would sell this body, if someone would only purchase it. nwnk kMim n AwveI ijqu qin nwhI scw nwau ]4]5]7] O Nanak, that body is of no use at all, if it does not enshrine the Name of the True Lord. ||4||5||7|| |