ਅਵਰੀ ਨੋ ਸਮਝਾਵਣਿ ਜਾਇ ॥ avree no samjhaavan jaa-ay. And yet, he goes out to teach others. Na ila, anaenda kufunza wengine. ਮੁਠਾ ਆਪਿ ਮੁਹਾਏ ਸਾਥੈ ॥ muthaa aap muhaa-ay saathai. He is deceived, and he gets his companions also cheated. Anadanganywa, na anafanya wendani wake wadanganywe pia. ਨਾਨਕ ਐਸਾ ਆਗੂ ਜਾਪੈ ॥੧॥ naanak aisaa
ਸੋਭਾ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਸੁਹਾਵਣੀ ਜਿਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇਆ ॥੨॥ sobhaa surat suhaavanee jin har saytee chit laa-i-aa. ||2|| The intellect of the person who has attuned his mind to God becomes beautiful and he earns good reputation in the world. Akili za mtu ambaye amemakinisha akili yake kwa Mungu inakuwa mzuri na anapata sifa nzuri
ਆਇਆ ਗਇਆ ਮੁਇਆ ਨਾਉ ॥ aa-i-aa ga-i-aa mu-i-aa naa-o. He came and departed from this world, even his name has been forgotten. Alikuja na kuondoka kutoka dunia hii, hata jina lake limesahaulika. ਪਿਛੈ ਪਤਲਿ ਸਦਿਹੁ ਕਾਵ ॥ pichhai patal sadihu kaav. After the death, food is served to Brahmins on leaf plates, and the birds
ਸਸੁਰੈ ਪੇਈਐ ਤਿਸੁ ਕੰਤ ਕੀ ਵਡਾ ਜਿਸੁ ਪਰਵਾਰੁ ॥ sasurai pay-ee-ai tis kant kee vadaa jis parvaar. In this world and in the next, the soul-bride can live only on the support of her Husband God, Who has such a vast family. Katika dunia hii na katika itakayofuata, roho kama bi harusi aaweza kuishi tu
ਕਾਮਿ ਕਰੋਧਿ ਨ ਮੋਹੀਐ ਬਿਨਸੈ ਲੋਭੁ ਸੁਆਨੁ ॥ kaam karoDh na mohee-ai binsai lobh su-aan. Lust and anger shall not seduce you, and the dog like greed shall depart. Ukware na hasira haitakutongoza, na tamaa kama mbwa itaondoka. ਸਚੈ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਚਲਦਿਆ ਉਸਤਤਿ ਕਰੇ ਜਹਾਨੁ ॥ sachai maarag chaldi-aa ustat karay jahaan. Those who walk on
ਮਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਪਿਆਸ ਦਰਸਨ ਘਣੀ ਕੋਈ ਆਣਿ ਮਿਲਾਵੈ ਮਾਇ ॥ man tan pi-aas darsan ghanee ko-ee aan milaavai maa-ay. O, My mother, there is a great longing for His vision in my mind and body, I wish that somebody may come and unite me with Him. Ee, mama yangu, kuna hamu kuu ya mwono wake
ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਬੇਨਤੀ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਮਿਲਹੁ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥ naanak kee parabh bayntee parabh milhu paraapat ho-ay. O’ God, this is Nanak’s prayer: please meet me, so that I may obtain Your union. Ee Mungu, hilo ndilo ombi la Nanak: tafadhali kutana nami, ndiposa niweze kupokea muungano wako. ਵੈਸਾਖੁ ਸੁਹਾਵਾ ਤਾਂ ਲਗੈ ਜਾ ਸੰਤੁ ਭੇਟੈ
ਚਰਨ ਸੇਵ ਸੰਤ ਸਾਧ ਕੇ ਸਗਲ ਮਨੋਰਥ ਪੂਰੇ ॥੩॥ charan sayv sant saaDh kay sagal manorath pooray.||3|| Following Guru’s teachings with humility, one’s all desires are fulfilled. Kwa kufuata mafundisho ya Guru kwa unyenyekevu, hamu zote za mtu zinatimizwa. ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਏਕੁ ਵਰਤਦਾ ਜਲਿ ਥਲਿ ਮਹੀਅਲਿ ਪੂਰੇ ॥੪॥ ghat ghat ayk varatdaa jal thal mahee-al
ਅੰਧ ਕੂਪ ਤੇ ਕੰਢੈ ਚਾੜੇ ॥ anDh koop tay kandhai chaarhay. You pull Your devotees out of the blind deep well of worldly entanglements. Unavuta watawa wako kutoka kisima kipofu chenye kina cha misongamano ya kidunia. ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਦਾਸ ਨਦਰਿ ਨਿਹਾਲੇ ॥ kar kirpaa daas nadar nihaalay. Showering Your Mercy, You bless Your servant with
ਤੂੰ ਵਡਾ ਤੂੰ ਊਚੋ ਊਚਾ ॥ tooN vadaa tooN oocho oochaa. O’ God, You are so Great! You are the Highest of the High! Ee Mungu, Wewe ni Mkuu mno! Wewe ndiwe wa juu zaidi kwa wote! ਤੂੰ ਬੇਅੰਤੁ ਅਤਿ ਮੂਚੋ ਮੂਚਾ ॥ tooN bay-ant at moocho moochaa. Your virtues are infinite, You are the