ਸਲੋਕ ਡਖਣੇ ਮਃ ੫ ॥

Salok Ddakhanae Ma 5 ||

Shalok, Dakhanay, Fifth Mehl:

ਨਾਨਕ ਕਚੜਿਆ ਸਿਉ ਤੋੜਿ ਢੂਢਿ ਸਜਣ ਸੰਤ ਪਕਿਆ ॥

Naanak Kacharriaa Sio Thorr Dtoodt Sajan Santh Pakiaa ||

O Nanak, break away from the false, and seek out the Saints, your true friends.

ਓਇ ਜੀਵੰਦੇ ਵਿਛੁੜਹਿ ਓਇ ਮੁਇਆ ਨ ਜਾਹੀ ਛੋੜਿ ॥੧॥

Oue Jeevandhae Vishhurrehi Oue Mueiaa N Jaahee Shhorr ||1||

The false shall leave you, even while you are still alive; but the Saints shall not forsake you, even when you are dead. ||1||

ਮਃ ੫ ॥

Ma 5 ||

Fifth Mehl:

ਨਾਨਕ ਬਿਜੁਲੀਆ ਚਮਕੰਨਿ ਘੁਰਨ੍ਹ੍ਹਿ ਘਟਾ ਅਤਿ ਕਾਲੀਆ ॥

Naanak Bijuleeaa Chamakann Ghuranih Ghattaa Ath Kaaleeaa ||

O Nanak, the lightning flashes, and thunder echoes in the dark black clouds.

ਬਰਸਨਿ ਮੇਘ ਅਪਾਰ ਨਾਨਕ ਸੰਗਮਿ ਪਿਰੀ ਸੁਹੰਦੀਆ ॥੨॥

Barasan Maegh Apaar Naanak Sangam Piree Suhandheeaa ||2||

The downpour from the clouds is heavy; O Nanak, the soul-brides are exalted and embellished with their Beloved. ||2||

ਮਃ ੫ ॥

Ma 5 ||

Fifth Mehl:

ਜਲ ਥਲ ਨੀਰਿ ਭਰੇ ਸੀਤਲ ਪਵਣ ਝੁਲਾਰਦੇ ॥

Jal Thhal Neer Bharae Seethal Pavan Jhulaaradhae ||

The ponds and the lands are overflowing with water, and the cold wind is blowing.

ਸੇਜੜੀਆ ਸੋਇੰਨ ਹੀਰੇ ਲਾਲ ਜੜੰਦੀਆ ॥

Saejarreeaa Soeinn Heerae Laal Jarrandheeaa ||

Her bed is adorned with gold, diamonds and rubies;

ਸੁਭਰ ਕਪੜ ਭੋਗ ਨਾਨਕ ਪਿਰੀ ਵਿਹੂਣੀ ਤਤੀਆ ॥੩॥

Subhar Kaparr Bhog Naanak Piree Vihoonee Thatheeaa ||3||

She is blessed with beautiful gowns and delicacies, O Nanak, but without her Beloved, she burns in agony. ||3||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

Pourree ||

Pauree:

ਕਾਰਣੁ ਕਰਤੈ ਜੋ ਕੀਆ ਸੋਈ ਹੈ ਕਰਣਾ ॥

Kaaran Karathai Jo Keeaa Soee Hai Karanaa ||

He does the dees which the Creator causes him to do.

ਜੇ ਸਉ ਧਾਵਹਿ ਪ੍ਰਾਣੀਆ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਧੁਰਿ ਲਹਣਾ ॥

Jae So Dhhaavehi Praaneeaa Paavehi Dhhur Lehanaa ||

Even if you run in hundreds of directions, O mortal, you shall still receive what you are pre-destined to receive.

ਬਿਨੁ ਕਰਮਾ ਕਿਛੂ ਨ ਲਭਈ ਜੇ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਸਭ ਧਰਣਾ ॥

Bin Karamaa Kishhoo N Labhee Jae Firehi Sabh Dhharanaa ||

Without good karma, you shall obtain nothing, even if you wander across the whole world.

ਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿ ਭਉ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਕਾ ਭੈ ਡਰੁ ਦੂਰਿ ਕਰਣਾ ॥

Gur Mil Bho Govindh Kaa Bhai Ddar Dhoor Karanaa ||

Meeting with the Guru, you shall know the Fear of God, and other fears shall be taken away.

ਭੈ ਤੇ ਬੈਰਾਗੁ ਊਪਜੈ ਹਰਿ ਖੋਜਤ ਫਿਰਣਾ ॥

Bhai Thae Bairaag Oopajai Har Khojath Firanaa ||

Through the Fear of God, the attitude of detachment wells up, and one sets out in search of the Lord.

ਖੋਜਤ ਖੋਜਤ ਸਹਜੁ ਉਪਜਿਆ ਫਿਰਿ ਜਨਮਿ ਨ ਮਰਣਾ ॥

Khojath Khojath Sehaj Oupajiaa Fir Janam N Maranaa ||

Searching and searching, intuitive wisdom wells up, and then, one is not born to die again.

ਹਿਆਇ ਕਮਾਇ ਧਿਆਇਆ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਾਧ ਸਰਣਾ ॥

Hiaae Kamaae Dhhiaaeiaa Paaeiaa Saadhh Saranaa ||

Practicing meditation within my heart, I have found the Sanctuary of the Holy.

ਬੋਹਿਥੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਉ ਗੁਰੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਹਰਿ ਚੜਾਏ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਉਜਲੁ ਤਰਣਾ ॥੨੨॥

Bohithh Naanak Dhaeo Gur Jis Har Charraaeae This Bhoujal Tharanaa ||22||

Whoever the Lord places on the boat of Guru Nanak, is carried across the terrifying world-ocean. ||22||