parabh janam maran nivaar

iblwvlu mhlw 5 ] (837-19)
bilaaval mehlaa 5.
Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl:


pRB jnm mrn invwir ]
parabh janam maran nivaar.
God, please release me from birth and death.

hwir pirE duAwir ]
haar pari-o du-aar.
I have grown weary, and collapsed at Your door.

gih crn swDU sMg ]
geh charan saaDhoo sang.
I grasp Your Feet, in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

mn imst hir hir rMg ]
man misat har har rang.
The Love of the Lord, Har, Har, is sweet to my mind.

kir dieAw lyhu liV lwie ]
kar da-i-aa layho larh laa-ay.
Be Merciful, and attach me to the hem of Your robe.

nwnkw nwmu iDAwie ]1]
naankaa naam Dhi-aa-ay. ||1||
Nanak meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||1||

dInw nwQ dieAwl myry suAwmI dInw nwQ dieAwl ]
deenaa naath da-i-aal mayray su-aamee deenaa naath da-i-aal.
O Merciful Master of the meek, You are my Lord and Master, O Merciful Master of the meek.

jwcau sMq rvwl ]1] rhwau ]
jaacha-o sant ravaal. ||1|| rahaa-o.
I yearn for the dust of the feet of the Saints. ||1||Pause||

sMswru ibiKAw kUp ]
sansaar bikhi-aa koop.
The world is a pit of poison,

qm AigAwn mohq GUp ]
tam agi-aan mohat ghoop.
filled with the utter darkness of ignorance and emotional attachment.

gih Bujw pRB jI lyhu ]
geh bhujaa parabh jee layho.
Please take my hand, and save me, Dear God.

hir nwmu Apunw dyhu ]
har naam apunaa dayh.
Please bless me with Your Name, Lord.

pRB quJ ibnw nhI Twau ]
parabh tujh binaa nahee thaa-o.
Without You, God, I have no place at all.

nwnkw bil bil jwau ]2]
naankaa bal bal jaa-o. ||2||
Nanak is a sacrifice, a sacrifice to You. ||2||

loiB moih bwDI dyh ]
lobh mohi baaDhee dayh.
The human body is in the grip of greed and attachment.

ibnu Bjn hovq Kyh ]
bin bhajan hovat khayh.
Without meditating and vibrating upon the Lord, it is reduced to ashes.

jmdUq mhw BieAwn ]
jamdoot mahaa bha-i-aan.
The Messenger of Death is dreadful and horrible.

icq gupq krmih jwn ]
chit gupat karmeh jaan.
The recording scribes of the conscious and the unconscious, Chitr and Gupt, know all actions and karma.

idnu rYin swiK sunwie ]
din rain saakh sunaa-ay.
Day and night, they bear witness.

nwnkw hir srnwie ]3]
naankaa har sarnaa-ay. ||3||
Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of the Lord. ||3||

BY BMjnw murwir ]
bhai bhanjnaa muraar.
O Lord, Destroyer of fear and egotism,

kir dieAw piqq auDwir ]
kar da-i-aa patit uDhaar.
be merciful, and save the sinners.

myry doK gny n jwih ]
mayray dokh ganay na jaahi.
My sins cannot even be counted.

hir ibnw kqih smwih ]
har binaa kateh samaahi.
Without the Lord, who can hide them?

gih Et icqvI nwQ ]
geh ot chitvee naath.
I thought of Your Support, and seized it, O my Lord and Master.

nwnkw dy rKu hwQ ]4]
naankaa day rakh haath. ||4||
Please, give Nanak Your hand and save him, Lord! ||4||