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1Pauree:

2When I forget You, I endure all pains and afflictions.

3Making thousands of efforts, they are still not eliminated.

4One who forgets the Name, is known as a poor person.

5One who forgets the Name, wanders in reincarnation.

6One who does not remember his Lord and Master, is punished by the Messenger of Death.

7One who does not remember his Lord and Master, is judged to be a sick person.

8One who does not remember his Lord and Master, is egotistical and proud.

9One who forgets the Name is miserable in this world. ||14||

10Shalok, Fifth Mehla:

11I have not seen any other like You. You alone are pleasing to Nanak's mind.

12I am a dedicated, devoted sacrifice to that friend, that mediator, who leads me to recognize my Husband Lord. ||1||

13Fifth Mehla:

14Beautiful are those feet which walk towards You; beautiful is that head which falls at Your Feet.

15Beautiful is that mouth which sings Your Praises; beautiful is that soul which seeks Your Sanctuary. ||2||

16Pauree:

17Meeting the Lord's brides, in the True Congregation, I sing the songs of joy.

18The home of my heart is now held steady, and I shall not go out wandering again.

19Evil-mindedness has been dispelled, along with sin and my bad reputation.

20I am well-known as being calm and good-natured; my heart is filled with Truth.

21Inwardly and outwardly, the One and only Lord is my way.

22My mind is thirsty for the Blessed Vision of His Darshan. I am a slave at His feet.

23I am glorified and embellished, when my Lord and Master enjoys me.

24I meet Him through my blessed destiny, when it is pleasing to His Will. ||15||

25Shalok, Fifth Mehla:

26All virtues are Yours, Dear Lord; You bestow them upon us. I am unworthy - what can I achieve, O Nanak?

27There is no other Giver as great as You. I am a beggar; I beg from You forever. ||1||

28Fifth Mehla:

29My body was wasting away, and I was depressed. The Guru, my Friend, has encouraged and consoled me.

30I sleep in total peace and comfort; I have conquered the whole world. ||2||

31Pauree:

32The Darbaar of Your Court is glorious and great. Your holy throne is True.

33You are the Emperor over the heads of kings. Your canopy and chauree (fly-brush) are permanent and unchanging.

34That alone is true justice, which is pleasing to the Will of the Supreme Lord God.

35Even the homeless receive a home, when it is pleasing to the Will of the Supreme Lord God.

36Whatever the Creator Lord does, is a good thing.

37Those who recognize their Lord and Master, are seated in the Court of the Lord.

38True is Your Command; no one can challenge it.

39O Merciful Lord, Cause of causes, Your creative power is all-powerful. ||16||

40Shalok, Fifth Mehla:

41Hearing of You, my body and mind have blossomed forth; chanting the Naam, the Name of the Lord, I am flushed with life.

42Walking on the Path, I have found cool tranquility deep within; gazing upon the Blessed Vision of the Guru's Darshan, I am enraptured. ||1||

43Fifth Mehla:

44I have found the jewel within my heart.

45I was not charged for it; the True Guru gave it to me.

46My search has ended, and I have become stable.

47O Nanak, I have conquered this priceless human life. ||2||

48Pauree:

49One who has such good karma inscribed upon his forehead, is committed to the Lord's service.

50One whose heart lotus blossoms forth upon meeting the Guru, remains awake and aware, night and day.

51All doubt and fear run away from one who is in love with the Lord's lotus feet.