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1O Lord, Har, Har, be merciful to me, and lead me to meet the Guru; meeting the Guru, a sincere yearning for the Lord wells up in me. ||3||

2Praise Him, the unfathomable and inaccessible Lord.

3Each and every moment, sing the Lord's Name.

4Be merciful, and meet me, O Guru, Great Giver; Nanak yearns for the Lord's devotional worship. ||4||2||8||

5Jaitsree, Fourth Mehla:

6With love and energetic affection, praise the Lord, the storehouse of Nectar.

7My mind is drenched with the Lord's Name, and so it earns this profit.

8Each and every moment, worship Him in devotion, day and night; through the Guru's Teachings, sincere love and devotion well up. ||1||

9Chant the Glorious Praises of the Lord of the Universe, Har, Har.

10Conquering mind and body, I have earned the profit of the Shabad.

11Through the Guru's Teachings, the five demons are over-powered, and the mind and body are filled with a sincere yearning for the Lord. ||2||

12The Name is a jewel - chant the Lord's Name.

13Sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, and forever earn this profit.

14O Lord, merciful to the meek, be kind to me, and bless me with sincere longing for the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||3||

15Meditate on the Lord of the world - meditate within your mind.

16The Lord of the Universe, Har, Har, is the only real profit in this world.

17Blessed, blessed, is my Great Lord and Master God; O Nanak, meditate on Him, worship Him with sincere love and devotion. ||4||3||9||

18Jaitsree, Fourth Mehla:

19He Himself is the Yogi, and the way throughout the ages.

20The Fearless Lord Himself is absorbed in Samaadhi.

21He Himself, all by Himself, is all-pervading; He Himself blesses us with sincere love for the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||1||

22He Himself is the lamp, and the Light pervading all the worlds.

23He Himself is the True Guru; He Himself churns the ocean.

24He Himself churns it, churning up the essence; meditating on the jewel of the Naam, sincere love comes to the surface. ||2||

25O my companions, let us meet and join together, and sing His Glorious Praises.

26As Gurmukh, chant the Naam, and earn the profit of the Lord's Name.

27Devotional worship of the Lord, Har, Har, has been implanted within me; it is pleasing to my mind. The Name of the Lord, Har, Har, brings a sincere love. ||3||

28He Himself is supremely wise, the greatest King.

29As Gurmukh, purchase the merchandise of the Naam.

30O Lord God, Har, Har, bless me with such a gift, that Your Glorious Virtues seem pleasing to me; Nanak is filled with sincere love and yearning for the Lord. ||4||4||10||

31Jaitsree, Fourth Mehla:

32Joining the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, and associating with the Guru,

33the Gurmukh gathers in the merchandise of the Naam.

34O Lord, Har, Har, Destroyer of demons, have mercy upon me; bless me with a sincere yearning to join the Sat Sangat. ||1||

35Let me hear with my ears the Banis, the Hymns, in praise of the Lord;

36be merciful, and let me meet the True Guru.

37I sing His Glorious Praises, I speak the Bani of His Word; chanting His Glorious Praises, a sincere yearning for the Lord wells up. ||2||

38I have tried visiting all the sacred shrines of pilgrimage, fasting, ceremonial feasts and giving to charities.

39They do not measure up to the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

40The Lord's Name is unweighable, utterly heavy in weight; through the Guru's Teachings, a sincere yearning to chant the Name has welled up in me. ||3||

41All good karma and righteous living are found in meditation on the Lord's Name.

42It washes away the stains of sins and mistakes.

43Be merciful to meek, humble Nanak; bless him with sincere love and yearning for the Lord. ||4||5||11||