tirath jaa-o ta ha-o ha-o kartay
Awsw mhlw 5 ] (385-14)aasaa mehlaa 5. Aasaa, Fifth Mehl: |
qIriQ jwau q hau hau krqy ] pMifq pUCau q mwieAw rwqy ]1] If I ask the Pandits, I find them tainted by Maya. ||1|| so AsQwnu bqwvhu mIqw ] Show me that place, O friend, jw kY hir hir kIrqnu nIqw ]1] rhwau ] where the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises are forever sung. ||1||Pause|| swsqR byd pwp puMn vIcwr ] The Shaastras and the Vedas speak of sin and virtue; nrik surig iPir iPir Aauqwr ]2] they say that mortals are reincarnated into heaven and hell, over and over again. ||2|| igrsq mih icMq audws AhMkwr ] In the householder's life, there is anxiety, and in the life of the renunciate, there is egotism. krm krq jIA kau jMjwr ]3] Performing religious rituals, the soul is entangled. ||3|| pRB ikrpw qy mnu vis AwieAw ] By God's Grace, the mind is brought under control; nwnk gurmuiK qrI iqin mwieAw ]4] O Nanak, the Gurmukh crosses over the ocean of Maya. ||4|| swDsMig hir kIrqnu gweIAY ] In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, sing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises. iehu AsQwnu gurU qy pweIAY ]1] rhwau dUjw ]7]58] This place is found through the Guru. ||1||Second Pause||7||58|| |