ਧੰਨੁ ਸੁ ਥਾਨੁ ਬਸੰਤ ਧੰਨੁ ਜਹ ਜਪੀਐ ਨਾਮੁ ॥
Dhan so thaan basant Dhan jah japee-ai naam.
Blessed is that place where God’s Name is remembered with adoration,and blessed are those who dwell there.
Pamebarikiwa mahali hapo ambapo Jina la Mungu linakumbukwa kwa ibada, na wamebarikiwa wale wanaoishi hapo.
ਕਥਾ ਕੀਰਤਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਅਤਿ ਘਨਾ ਸੁਖ ਸਹਜ ਬਿਸ੍ਰਾਮੁ ॥੩॥
kathaa keertan har at ghanaa sukh sahj bisraam. ||3||
That place, where there is frequent discourse on God’s virtues and singing His praises, becomes the source of spiritual peace and poise. ||3||
Mahali hapo, ambapo kuna majadiliano ya mara kwa mara kuhusu fadhila za Mungu na kuimba sifa Zake, panakuwa chanzo cha amani na utulivu wa kiroho.
ਮਨ ਤੇ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਵੀਸਰੈ ਅਨਾਥ ਕੋ ਨਾਥ ॥
man tay kaday na veesrai anaath ko naath.
God, the Master of the masterless, should never be forsaken from the mind.
Mungu, Bwana wa wasio na bwana, kamwe hafai kusahaulika kutoka kwa akili.
ਨਾਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸਰਣਾਗਤੀ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਹਾਥ ॥੪॥੨੯॥੫੯॥
naanak parabh sarnaagatee jaa kai sabh kichh haath. ||4||29||59||
O’ Nanak, we should always remain in the refuge of God who controls everything. ||4||29||59||
Ee Nanak, daima tunafaa kubaki katika kimbilio cha Mungu anayedhibiti kila kitu.
ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
bilaaval mehlaa 5.
Raag Bilaaval, Fifth Guru:
Raag Bilaaval, Guru wa Tano:
ਜਿਨਿ ਤੂ ਬੰਧਿ ਕਰਿ ਛੋਡਿਆ ਫੁਨਿ ਸੁਖ ਮਹਿ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
jin too banDh kar chhodi-aa fun sukh meh paa-i-aa.
O’ brother, that God who first confined you in your mother’s womb and then released you into the world of pleasures,
Ee ndugu, Mungu huyo ambaye kwanza alikufunga katika tumbo la mama yako na kisha akakuachilia kwenye dunia ya raha,
ਸਦਾ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਚਰਣਾਰਬਿੰਦ ਸੀਤਲ ਹੋਤਾਇਆ ॥੧॥
sadaa simar charnaarbind seetal hotaa-i-aa. ||1||
you should always lovingly meditate on His immaculate Name, so you will always remain tranquil. ||1||
daima unafaa kutafakari kwa upendo kuhusu Jina lake takatifu, na hivyo daima utabaki mwenye utulivu.
ਜੀਵਤਿਆ ਅਥਵਾ ਮੁਇਆ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਾਮਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ॥
jeevti-aa athvaa mu-i-aa kichh kaam na aava
In life as well as after death, this Maya (the worldly riches and power) serves no purpose.
Maishani na vilevile baada ya kifo, Maya hii (utajiri na nguvu ya kidunia) haifai hata kidogo.
ਜਿਨਿ ਏਹੁ ਰਚਨੁ ਰਚਾਇਆ ਕੋਊ ਤਿਸ ਸਿਉ ਰੰਗੁ ਲਾਵੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
jin ayhu rachan rachaa-i-aa ko-oo tis si-o rang laavai. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Only a rare person imbues himself with the love of God who created this expanse. ||1||Pause||
Ni mtu nadra peke yake anajipenyeza na upendi wa Mungu ambaye ameumba upanuzi huu. ||1||Sitisha||
ਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਾਣੀ ਉਸਨ ਸੀਤ ਕਰਤਾ ਕਰੈ ਘਾਮ ਤੇ ਕਾਢੈ ॥
ray paraanee usan seet kartaa karai ghaam tay kaadhai.
O’ mortal, it is the Creator who creates the pain of vices and the tranquility of meditation; He Himself pulls us out of the vices.
Ee binadamu, ni Muumba ambaye ameumba uchungu wa maovu na utulivu wa utafakari; Yeye Mwenyeww anatukomboa kutoka kwa maovu.
ਕੀਰੀ ਤੇ ਹਸਤੀ ਕਰੈ ਟੂਟਾ ਲੇ ਗਾਢੈ ॥੨॥
keeree tay hastee karai tootaa lay gaadhai. ||2||
God turns an ant like humble person into a powerful and honorable person like an elephant, and unites the separated one back with Him. ||2||
Mungu anageuza mtu mnyenyekevu kama mchwa kuwa mtu mwenye nguvu na staha kama tembo, na kuunganisha kwake mtu aliyetenganishwa.
ਅੰਡਜ ਜੇਰਜ ਸੇਤਜ ਉਤਭੁਜਾ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਇਹ ਕਿਰਤਿ ॥
andaj jayraj saytaj ut-bhujaa parabh kee ih kirat.
All the creation through eggs, placenta, sweat, and earth is the expanse of God.
Uumbaji wote kupitia mayai, plasenta, jasho, na nchi ni upanuzi wa Mungu.
ਕਿਰਤ ਕਮਾਵਨ ਸਰਬ ਫਲ ਰਵੀਐ ਹਰਿ ਨਿਰਤਿ ॥੩॥
kirat kamaavan sarab fal ravee-ai har nirat. ||3||
While remaining detached from this creation, one should lovingly remember God;all aims of one’s life are fulfilled by doing this. ||3||
Wakati anabaki amejitenga kutoka kwa uumbaji huu, mtu anafaa kumkumbuka Mungu kwa upendo; malengo yote ya maisha ya mtu yanatimizwa kwa kufanya hivi.
ਹਮ ਤੇ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਹੋਵਨਾ ਸਰਣਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸਾਧ ॥
ham tay kachhoo na hovnaa saran parabh saaDh.
O’ God, we ourselves alone can do nothing; keep us in the Guru’s refuge.
Ee Mungu, sisi wenyewe peke yetu hatuwezi kufanya chochote; tuweke katika kimbilio cha Guru.
ਮੋਹ ਮਗਨ ਕੂਪ ਅੰਧ ਤੇ ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰ ਕਾਢ ॥੪॥੩੦॥੬੦॥
moh magan koop anDh tay naanak gur kaadh. ||4||30||60||
O’ Nanak, always pray like this: O’ Guru, due to our ignorance, we remain drowned in the dark pit of worldly riches; pull us out of it. ||4||30||60||
Ee Nanak, Sali hivi daima: Ee Guru, kutokana na ujinga wetu, tunabaki tumezama katika shimo lenye giza la utajiri wa kidunia; tuvute nje ya shimo hilo.
ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
bilaaval mehlaa 5.
Raag Bilaaval, Fifth Guru:
Raag Bilaaval, Guru wa Tano:
ਖੋਜਤ ਖੋਜਤ ਮੈ ਫਿਰਾ ਖੋਜਉ ਬਨ ਥਾਨ ॥
khojat khojat mai firaa khoja-o ban thaan.
I am wandering around searching in the woods and other places,
Ninazurura kote nikitafuta misituni na mahali pengine.
ਅਛਲ ਅਛੇਦ ਅਭੇਦ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਐਸੇ ਭਗਵਾਨ ॥੧॥
achhal achhayd abhayd parabh aisay bhagvaan. ||1||
for God who is imperishable, inscrutable and undeceivable by Maya. ||1||
nikitafuta Mungu ambaye hawezi kufa, asiyechunguzika na asiyeweza kudanganywa na Maya.
ਕਬ ਦੇਖਉ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਪਨਾ ਆਤਮ ਕੈ ਰੰਗਿ ॥
kab daykh-a-u parabh aapnaa aatam kai rang.
O’ my friend, I wonder when I would be able to see my God, the delight of my soul.
Ee rafiki wangu, nashangaa wakati nitakapoweza kuona Mungu wangu, ambaye ndiye furaha ya roho yangu.
ਜਾਗਨ ਤੇ ਸੁਪਨਾ ਭਲਾ ਬਸੀਐ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਸੰਗਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
jaagan tay supnaa bhalaa basee-ai parabh sang. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Better than being awake is the dream in which we can be with God. ||1||Pause|
Heri kuliko kuwa tumeamka ni ndoto ambayo ndani mwake tunaweza kuwa na Mungu. ||1||Sitisha||
ਬਰਨ ਆਸ੍ਰਮ ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਸੁਨਉ ਦਰਸਨ ਕੀ ਪਿਆਸ ॥
baran aasram saastar sun-o darsan kee pi-aas.
I do listen to shastras about the four social classes and the four stages of life,but still my longing for the blessed vision of God remains unfulfilled.
Nasikiliza shastras kuhusu matabaka manne ya kijamii na hatua nne za maisha, lakini bado hamu yangu ya mwono uliobarikiwa wa Mungu haitimizwi.
ਰੂਪੁ ਨ ਰੇਖ ਨ ਪੰਚ ਤਤ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਅਬਿਨਾਸ ॥੨॥
roop na raykh na panch tat thaakur abinaas. ||2||
The imperishable Master-God has no form or feature, and He is not made of the five elements which we all are made of. ||2||
Bwana-Mungu asiyeweza kufa hana muundo au maumbile, na Yeye hajaundwa kwa elementi tano ambazo sote tumeundwa nazo.
ਓਹੁ ਸਰੂਪੁ ਸੰਤਨ ਕਹਹਿ ਵਿਰਲੇ ਜੋਗੀਸੁਰ ॥
oh saroop santan kaheh virlay jogeesur.
Very rare are those saintly persons and great Yogis, who describe that God is featureless and formless.
Watu hao watakatifu na mayogi wakuu ni nadra sana, wanaoeleza Mungu huyo ambaye hana maumbile na hana muundo wowote.
ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਮਿਲੇ ਧਨਿ ਧਨਿ ਤੇ ਈਸੁਰ ॥੩॥
kar kirpaa jaa ka-o milay Dhan Dhan tay eesur. ||3||
Very fortunate and of high caliber are those yogis whom God, showing His mercy, blesses with His vision. ||3||
Wamebahatika sana na ni wa hali ya juu hao mayogi ambao Mungu, akionyesha huruma yake, anabariki na mwono Wake.
ਸੋ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸੋ ਬਾਹਰੇ ਬਿਨਸੇ ਤਹ ਭਰਮਾ ॥
so antar so baahray binsay tah bharmaa.
They see God in all beings and outside in nature as well, and all their doubts are dispelled.
Wao wanaona Mungu katika viumbe vyote na nje katika mazingira pia, na shaka zao zote zinaondolewa.
ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਸੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਭੇਟਿਆ ਜਾ ਕੇ ਪੂਰਨ ਕਰਮਾ ॥੪॥੩੧॥੬੧॥
naanak tis parabh bhayti-aa jaa kay pooran karmaa. ||4||31||61||
O’ Nanak,that person whose destiny is perfect, realizes God. ||4||31||61||
Ee Nanak, mtu huyo ambaye hatima yake ni kamili, anagundua Mungu.
ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
bilaaval mehlaa 5.
Raag Bilaaval, Fifth Guru:
Raag Bilaaval, Guru wa Tano:
ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ ਸੁਪ੍ਰਸੰਨ ਭਏ ਦੇਖਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਪਰਤਾਪ ॥
jee-a jant suparsan bha-ay daykh parabh partaap.
All beings and creatures have become totally pleased on seeing the glory of God,
Viumbe na wanyama wote wamependezwa kabisa kwa kuona utukufu wa Mungu,
ਕਰਜੁ ਉਤਾਰਿਆ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੂ ਕਰਿ ਆਹਰੁ ਆਪ ॥੧॥
karaj utaari-aa satguroo kar aahar aap. ||1||
Making an effort by himself, my true Guru has discharged my debt of fulfilling the obligations of preaching the divine word. ||1||
Kwa kufanya jitihada mwenyewe, Guru wangu wa kweli ametekeleza deni yangu ya kutimiza majukumu ya kuhubiri neno takatifu.
ਖਾਤ ਖਰਚਤ ਨਿਬਹਤ ਰਹੈ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੁ ਅਖੂਟ ॥
khaat kharchat nibhat rahai gur sabad akhoot.
The Guru’s divine word is such a spiritual food that it never runs out even after eating and expending to others.
Neno takatifu la Guru ni chakula cha kipekee cha kiroho kwamba kamwe hakiishi hata baada kula na kutoa kwa wengine.
ਪੂਰਨ ਭਈ ਸਮਗਰੀ ਕਬਹੂ ਨਹੀ ਤੂਟ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
pooran bha-ee samagree kabhoo nahee toot. ||1|| rahaa-o.
This commodity always remains intact, it never diminishes. ||1||Pause||
Bidhaa hii daima inasalia kamili, kamwe haififii. ||1||Sitisha||
ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਆਰਾਧਨਾ ਹਰਿ ਨਿਧਿ ਆਪਾਰ ॥
saaDhsang aaraaDhnaa har niDh aapaar.
We should lovingly remember God in the company of the Guru; Naam is an infinite treasure.
Tunafaa kumkumbuka Mungu kwa upendo katika uandamano wa Guru; Naam ni hazina isiyo na mwisho.
ਧਰਮ ਅਰਥ ਅਰੁ ਕਾਮ ਮੋਖ ਦੇਤੇ ਨਹੀ ਬਾਰ ॥੨॥
Dharam arath ar kaam mokh daytay nahee baar. ||2||
He does not hesitate to bless one with faith, wealth, fulfillment of desires and liberation from vices. ||2||
Yeye hasiti kubariki mtu na amani, utajiri, kutimizwa kwa hamu na ukombozi kutoka kwa maovu.
ਭਗਤ ਅਰਾਧਹਿ ਏਕ ਰੰਗਿ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਗੁਪਾਲ ॥
bhagat araaDheh ayk rang gobind gupaal.
The devotees of God, the Master of the universe, meditate on Him with single-minded love and devotion.
Watawa wa Mungu, Bwana wa ulimwengu, wanatafakari kuhusu Mungu kwa upendo na ujitoaji wa nia moja.
ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਧਨੁ ਸੰਚਿਆ ਜਾ ਕਾ ਨਹੀ ਸੁਮਾਰੁ ॥੩॥
raam naam Dhan sanchi-aa jaa kaa nahee sumaar. ||3||
They amass the wealth of God’s Name, which cannot be estimated. ||3||
Wanakusanya utajiri wa Jina la Mungu, ambao hauwezi kukadiriwa.
ਸਰਨਿ ਪਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਤੇਰੀਆ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥
saran paray parabh tayree-aa parabh kee vadi-aa-ee.
O’ God, Your devotees seek Your refuge and keep singing Your praise.
Ee Mungu, watawa wako wanatafuta kimbilio Chako na wanaendelea kuimba sifa zako.
ਨਾਨਕ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਬੇਅੰਤ ਗੁਸਾਈ ॥੪॥੩੨॥੬੨॥
naanak ant na paa-ee-ai bay-ant gusaa-ee. ||4||32||62||
O’ Nanak, God, Master of the universe, has infinite virtues, the limits of which cannot be found. ||4||32||62||
Ee Nanak, Mungu, Bwana wa ulimwengu, ana fadhila zisizo na mwisho, ambazo vikomo vyake haviwezi kupatikana.
ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
bilaaval mehlaa 5.
Raag Bilaaval, Fifth Guru:
Raag Bilaaval, Guru wa Tano:
ਸਿਮਰਿ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਪੂਰਨ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਕਾਰਜ ਭਏ ਰਾਸਿ ॥
simar simar pooran parabhoo kaaraj bha-ay raas.
By always remembering the perfect God with adoration, all the tasks of a person are successfully accomplished.
Kwa kumkumbuka Mungu kamili daima kwa ibada, kazi zote za mtu zinatimizwa kikamilifu.
ਕਰਤਾਰ ਪੁਰਿ ਕਰਤਾ ਵਸੈ ਸੰਤਨ ਕੈ ਪਾਸਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
kartaar pur kartaa vasai santan kai paas. ||1|| rahaa-o.
God dwells in the holy congregation, along with His saints. ||1||Pause||
Mungu anaishi katika ushirika mtakatifu, pamoja na watakatifu Wake. ||1||Sitisha||
ਬਿਘਨੁ ਨ ਕੋਊ ਲਾਗਤਾ ਗੁਰ ਪਹਿ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥
bighan na ko-oo laagtaa gur peh ardaas.
No obstacle comes in the way of those who pray to the Guru.
Hakuna kizuizi kinatokea kwa njia ya wale wanaosali kwa Guru.
ਰਖਵਾਲਾ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਰਾਇ ਭਗਤਨ ਕੀ ਰਾਸਿ ॥੧॥
rakhvaalaa gobind raa-ay bhagtan kee raas. ||1||
The sovereign God of the universe is the savior and the spiritual wealth of His devotees. ||1||
Mungu wa ulimwengu mwenye enzi kuu ndiye mwokozi na utajiri wa kirogo wa watawa Wake.S