ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਅਸਟਪਦੀਆ ਘਰੁ ੯

Raag Soohee Mehalaa 5 Asattapadheeaa Ghar 9

Raag Soohee, Fifth Mehl, Ashtapadees, Ninth House:

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

Ik Oankaar Sathigur Prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

ਜਿਨ ਡਿਠਿਆ ਮਨੁ ਰਹਸੀਐ ਕਿਉ ਪਾਈਐ ਤਿਨ੍ਹ੍ਹ ਸੰਗੁ ਜੀਉ ॥

Jin Ddithiaa Man Rehaseeai Kio Paaeeai Thinh Sang Jeeo ||

Gazing upon them, my mind is enraptured. How can I join them and be with them?

ਸੰਤ ਸਜਨ ਮਨ ਮਿਤ੍ਰ ਸੇ ਲਾਇਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸਿਉ ਰੰਗੁ ਜੀਉ ॥

Santh Sajan Man Mithr Sae Laaein Prabh Sio Rang Jeeo ||

They are Saints and friends, good friends of my mind, who inspire me and help me tune in to God's Love.

ਤਿਨ੍ਹ੍ਹ ਸਿਉ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਨ ਤੁਟਈ ਕਬਹੁ ਨ ਹੋਵੈ ਭੰਗੁ ਜੀਉ ॥੧॥

Thinh Sio Preeth N Thuttee Kabahu N Hovai Bhang Jeeo ||1||

My love for them shall never die; it shall never, ever be broken. ||1||

ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਰਿ ਦਇਆ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਾ ਤੇਰੇ ਨਿਤ ਜੀਉ ॥

Paarabreham Prabh Kar Dhaeiaa Gun Gaavaa Thaerae Nith Jeeo ||

O Supreme Lord God, please grant me Your Grace, that I might constantly sing Your Glorious Praises.

ਆਇ ਮਿਲਹੁ ਸੰਤ ਸਜਣਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਹ ਮਨ ਮਿਤ ਜੀਉ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Aae Milahu Santh Sajanaa Naam Japeh Man Mith Jeeo ||1|| Rehaao ||

Come, and meet with me, O Saints, and good friends; let us chant and meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the Best Friend of my mind. ||1||Pause||

ਦੇਖੈ ਸੁਣੇ ਨ ਜਾਣਈ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿਆ ਅੰਧੁ ਜੀਉ ॥

Dhaekhai Sunae N Jaanee Maaeiaa Mohiaa Andhh Jeeo ||

He does not see, he does not hear, and he does not understand; he is blind, enticed and bewitched by Maya.

ਕਾਚੀ ਦੇਹਾ ਵਿਣਸਣੀ ਕੂੜੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ਧੰਧੁ ਜੀਉ ॥

Kaachee Dhaehaa Vinasanee Koorr Kamaavai Dhhandhh Jeeo ||

His body is false and transitory; it shall perish. And still, he entangles himself in false pursuits.

ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵਹਿ ਸੇ ਜਿਣਿ ਚਲੇ ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਸਨਬੰਧੁ ਜੀਉ ॥੨॥

Naam Dhhiaavehi Sae Jin Chalae Gur Poorae Sanabandhh Jeeo ||2||

They alone depart victorious, who have meditated on the Naam; they stick with the Perfect Guru. ||2||

ਹੁਕਮੇ ਜੁਗ ਮਹਿ ਆਇਆ ਚਲਣੁ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਸੰਜੋਗਿ ਜੀਉ ॥

Hukamae Jug Mehi Aaeiaa Chalan Hukam Sanjog Jeeo ||

By the Hukam of God's Will, they come into this world, and they leave upon receipt of His Hukam.

ਹੁਕਮੇ ਪਰਪੰਚੁ ਪਸਰਿਆ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਕਰੇ ਰਸ ਭੋਗ ਜੀਉ ॥

Hukamae Parapanch Pasariaa Hukam Karae Ras Bhog Jeeo ||

By His Hukam, the Expanse of the Universe is expanded. By His Hukam, they enjoy pleasures.

ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਕਰਤਾ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਤਿਸਹਿ ਵਿਛੋੜਾ ਸੋਗੁ ਜੀਉ ॥੩॥

Jis No Karathaa Visarai Thisehi Vishhorraa Sog Jeeo ||3||

One who forgets the Creator Lord, suffers sorrow and separation. ||3||

ਆਪਨੜੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਣਿਆ ਦਰਗਹ ਪੈਧਾ ਜਾਇ ਜੀਉ ॥

Aapanarrae Prabh Bhaaniaa Dharageh Paidhhaa Jaae Jeeo ||

One who is pleasing to his God, goes to His Court dressed in robes of honor.

ਐਥੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਮੁਖੁ ਉਜਲਾ ਇਕੋ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇ ਜੀਉ ॥

Aithhai Sukh Mukh Oujalaa Eiko Naam Dhhiaae Jeeo ||

One who meditates on the Naam, the One Name, finds peace in this world; his face is radiant and bright.

ਆਦਰੁ ਦਿਤਾ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮਿ ਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਸਤ ਭਾਇ ਜੀਉ ॥੪॥

Aadhar Dhithaa Paarabreham Gur Saeviaa Sath Bhaae Jeeo ||4||

The Supreme Lord confers honor and respect on those who serve the Guru with true love. ||4||

ਥਾਨ ਥਨੰਤਰਿ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਰਬ ਜੀਆ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਪਾਲ ਜੀਉ ॥

Thhaan Thhananthar Rav Rehiaa Sarab Jeeaa Prathipaal Jeeo ||

He is pervading and permeating the spaces and interspaces; He loves and cherishes all beings.

ਸਚੁ ਖਜਾਨਾ ਸੰਚਿਆ ਏਕੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਨੁ ਮਾਲ ਜੀਉ ॥

Sach Khajaanaa Sanchiaa Eaek Naam Dhhan Maal Jeeo ||

I have accumulated the true treasure, the wealth and riches of the One Name.

ਮਨ ਤੇ ਕਬਹੁ ਨ ਵੀਸਰੈ ਜਾ ਆਪੇ ਹੋਇ ਦਇਆਲ ਜੀਉ ॥੫॥

Man Thae Kabahu N Veesarai Jaa Aapae Hoe Dhaeiaal Jeeo ||5||

I shall never forget Him from my mind, since He has been so merciful to me. ||5||

ਆਵਣੁ ਜਾਣਾ ਰਹਿ ਗਏ ਮਨਿ ਵੁਠਾ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ਜੀਉ ॥

Aavan Jaanaa Rehi Geae Man Vuthaa Nirankaar Jeeo ||

My comings and goings have ended; the Formless Lord now dwells within my mind.

ਤਾ ਕਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਊਚਾ ਅਗਮ ਅਪਾਰੁ ਜੀਉ ॥

Thaa Kaa Anth N Paaeeai Oochaa Agam Apaar Jeeo ||

His limits cannot be found; He is lofty and exalted, inaccessible and infinite.

ਜਿਸੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਅਪਣਾ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਸੋ ਮਰਿ ਜੰਮੈ ਲਖ ਵਾਰ ਜੀਉ ॥੬॥

Jis Prabh Apanaa Visarai So Mar Janmai Lakh Vaar Jeeo ||6||

One who forgets His God, shall die and be reincarnated, hundreds of thousands of times. ||6||

ਸਾਚੁ ਨੇਹੁ ਤਿਨ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮਾ ਜਿਨ ਮਨਿ ਵੁਠਾ ਆਪਿ ਜੀਉ ॥

Saach Naehu Thin Preethamaa Jin Man Vuthaa Aap Jeeo ||

They alone bear true love for their God, within whose minds He Himself dwells.

ਗੁਣ ਸਾਝੀ ਤਿਨ ਸੰਗਿ ਬਸੇ ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਜਾਪਿ ਜੀਉ ॥

Gun Saajhee Thin Sang Basae Aath Pehar Prabh Jaap Jeeo ||

So dwell only with those who share their virtues; chant and meditate on God, twenty-four hours a day.

ਰੰਗਿ ਰਤੇ ਪਰਮੇਸਰੈ ਬਿਨਸੇ ਸਗਲ ਸੰਤਾਪ ਜੀਉ ॥੭॥

Rang Rathae Paramaesarai Binasae Sagal Santhaap Jeeo ||7||

They are attuned to the Love of the Transcendent Lord; all their sorrows and afflictions are dispelled. ||7||

ਤੂੰ ਕਰਤਾ ਤੂੰ ਕਰਣਹਾਰੁ ਤੂਹੈ ਏਕੁ ਅਨੇਕ ਜੀਉ ॥

Thoon Karathaa Thoon Karanehaar Thoohai Eaek Anaek Jeeo ||

You are the Creator, You are the Cause of causes; You are the One and the many.

ਤੂ ਸਮਰਥੁ ਤੂ ਸਰਬ ਮੈ ਤੂਹੈ ਬੁਧਿ ਬਿਬੇਕ ਜੀਉ ॥

Thoo Samarathh Thoo Sarab Mai Thoohai Budhh Bibaek Jeeo ||

You are All-powerful, You are present everywhere; You are the subtle intellect, the clear wisdom.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਦਾ ਜਪੀ ਭਗਤ ਜਨਾ ਕੀ ਟੇਕ ਜੀਉ ॥੮॥੧॥੩॥

Naanak Naam Sadhaa Japee Bhagath Janaa Kee Ttaek Jeeo ||8||1||3||

Nanak chants and meditates forever on the Naam, the Support of the humble devotees. ||8||1||3||