Shabad : Lakh khushian patshahian

Shabad (Ang 44 of SGGS) : lakh khuseeaa paatisaaheeaa 

  je satigur nadhar karei ||

(Hundreds of thousands of princely pleasures are enjoyed, 

if the True Guru bestows His Glance of Grace.)

sabhe thok paraapate 

  je aavai ik hath ||

(All things are received 

if the One is obtained.)

janam padhaarath safal hai 

  je sachaa sabadh kath ||

(The precious gift of this human life becomes fruitful 

when one chants the True Word of the Shabad.)

gur te mahal paraapate 

  jis likhiaa hovai math ||1||

(One who has such destiny written on his forehead,

he enters the Mansion of the Lord's Presence, through the Guru.)

mere man ekas siau chit lai ||

(O my mind, focus your consciousness on the One.)

ekas bin sabh dha(n)dh hai 

  sabh mithiaa moh mai ||1||

(Without the One, all entanglements are worthless; 

emotional attachment to Maya is totally false.)

lakh khuseeaa paatisaaheeaa 

  je satigur nadhar karei ||

(Hundreds of thousands of princely pleasures are enjoyed, 

if the True Guru bestows His Glance of Grace.)

nimakh ek har naam dhei 

  meraa man tan seetal hoi ||

(If He bestows the Name of the Lord, for even a moment, 

my mind and body are cooled and soothed.)

jis kau poorab likhiaa 

  tin satigur charan gahe ||2||

(Those who have such pre-ordained destiny, 

hold tight to the Feet of the True Guru.)

safal moorat safalaa ghaRee 

  jit sache naal piaar ||

(Fruitful is that moment, and fruitful is that time, 

when one is in love with the True Lord.)

dhookh sa(n)taap na lagiee 

  jis har kaa naam adhaar ||

(Suffering and sorrow do not touch,

to those who have the Support of the Name of the Lord.)

baeh pakaR gur kaaddiaa 

  soiee utariaa paar ||3||

(Grasping him by the arm, the Guru lifts them up and out, 

and carries them across to the other side.)

thaan suhaavaa pavit hai

  jithai sa(n)t sabhaa ||

(Embellished and immaculate is that place,

where the Saints gather together.)

ddoiee tis hee no milai,

  jin pooraa guroo labhaa ||

(He alone finds shelter, 

who has met the Perfect Guru.)

naanak badhaa ghar tahaa(n)

  jithai mrit na janam jaraa ||4||

(Nanak builds his house upon that site,

where there is no death, no birth, and no old age.)