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1Remembering Him in meditation, sinking stones are made to float. ||3||

2I salute and applaud the Society of the Saints.

3The Name of the Lord, Har, Har, is the Support of the breath of life of His servant.

4Says Nanak, the Lord has heard my prayer;

5by the Grace of the Saints, I dwell in the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||21||90||

6Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehla:

7By the Blessed Vision of the True Guru's Darshan, the fire of desire is quenched.

8Meeting the True Guru, egotism is subdued.

9In the Company of the True Guru, the mind does not waver.

10The Gurmukh speaks the Ambrosial Word of Gurbani. ||1||

11He sees the True One pervading the whole world; he is imbued with the True One.

12I have become cool and tranquil, knowing God, through the Guru. ||1||Pause||

13By the Grace of the Saints, one chants the Lord's Name.

14By the Grace of the Saints, one sings the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises.

15By the Grace of the Saints, all pains are erased.

16By the Grace of the Saints, one is released from bondage. ||2||

17By the kind Mercy of the Saints, emotional attachment and doubt are removed.

18Taking a bath in the dust of the feet of the Holy - this is true Dharmic faith.

19By the kindness of the Holy, the Lord of the Universe becomes merciful.

20The life of my soul is with the Holy. ||3||

21Meditating on the Merciful Lord, the Treasure of Mercy, I have obtained a seat in the Saadh Sangat.

22I am worthless, but God has been kind to me.

23In the Saadh Sangat, Nanak has taken to the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||22||91||

24Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehla:

25In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, I meditate on the Lord God.

26The Guru has given me the Mantra of the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

27Shedding my ego, I have become free of hate.

28Twenty-four hours a day, I worship the Guru's Feet. ||1||

29Now, my evil sense of alienation is eliminated,

30since I have heard the Praises of the Lord with my ears. ||1||Pause||

31The Savior Lord is the treasure of intuitive peace, poise and bliss.

32He shall save me in the end.

33My pains, sufferings, fears and doubts have been erased.

34He has mercifully saved me from coming and going in reincarnation. ||2||

35He Himself beholds, speaks and hears all.

36O my mind, meditate on the One who is always with you.

37By the Grace of the Saints, the Light has dawned.

38The One Lord, the Treasure of Excellence, is perfectly pervading everywhere. ||3||

39Pure are those who speak, and sanctified are those who hear and sing, forever and ever, the Glorious Praises of the Lord of the Universe.

40Says Nanak, when the Lord bestows His Mercy,

41all one's efforts are fulfilled. ||4||23||92||

42Gauree Gwaarayree, Fifth Mehla:

43He breaks our bonds, and inspires us to chant the Lord's Name.

44With the mind centered in meditation on the True Lord, anguish is eradicated, and one comes to dwell in peace.

45Such is the True Guru, the Great Giver. ||1||

46He alone is the Giver of peace, who inspires us to chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

47By His Grace, He leads us to merge with Him. ||1||Pause||

48He unites with Himself those unto whom He has shown His Mercy.

49All treasures are received from the Guru.

50Renouncing selfishness and conceit, coming and going come to an end.

51In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, the Supreme Lord God is recognized. ||2||

52God has become merciful to His humble servant.