Shabad : Tum karoh daya mere sai

 

Shabad (Ang 673 of SGGS) : tum(h) karahu dhiaa mere saiee ||

(Have pity on me, O my Lord and Master.)

aaisee mat dheejai mere Thaakur 

  sadhaa sadhaa tudh dhiaaiee ||1||

(Bless me with such understanding, O my Lord and Master, 

that I may forever and ever meditate on You.)

paanee pakhaa peesau sa(n)t aagai 

  gun govi(n)dh jas gaiee ||

(I carry the water, wave the fan, and grind the corn for the Saints; 

I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord of the Universe.)

saas saas man naam sam(h)aarai 

  ih bisraam nidh paiee ||1||

(With each and every breath, my mind remembers the Naam, the Name of the Lord; 

in this way, it finds the treasure of peace.)

tum(h) karahu dhiaa mere saiee ||

(Have pity on me, O my Lord and Master.)

aaisee mat dheejai mere Thaakur 

  sadhaa sadhaa tudh dhiaaiee ||1||

(Bless me with such understanding, O my Lord and Master, 

that I may forever and ever meditate on You.)

tum(h)ree kirapaa te moh maan chhooTai 

  binas jai bharamaiee ||

(By Your Grace, emotional attachment and egotism are eradicated, 

and doubt is dispelled.)

anadh roop ravio sabh madhe 

  jat kat pekhau jaiee ||2||

(The Lord, the embodiment of bliss, is pervading and permeating in all; 

wherever I go, there I see Him.)

tum(h) dhiaal kirapaal kirapaa nidh 

  patit paavan gosaiee ||

(You are kind and compassionate, the treasure of mercy, 

the Purifier of sinners, Lord of the world.)

koT sookh aana(n)dh raaj paae 

  mukh te nimakh bulaiee ||3||

(I obtain millions of joys, comforts and kingdoms, 

if You inspire me to chant Your Name with my mouth, even for an instant.)

jaap taap bhagat saa pooree 

  jo prabh kai man bhaiee ||

(That alone is perfect (chanting, meditation, penance, and devotional worship service),

which is pleasing to God's Mind.)

naam japat tirasanaa sabh bujhee 

  hai naanak tirapat aghaiee ||4||

(Chanting the Naam, all thirst and desire is satisfied; 

Nanak is satisfied and fulfilled.)