ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੩ ॥
raag soohee mahalaa 5 ghar 3 |

Raag Soohee, Fifth Mehl, Third House:

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥
ik oankaar satigur prasaad |

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

ਮਿਥਨ ਮੋਹ ਅਗਨਿ ਸੋਕ ਸਾਗਰ ॥
mithan moh agan sok saagar |

Attachment to sex is an ocean of fire and pain.

ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਉਧਰੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਗਰ ॥੧॥
kar kirapaa udhar har naagar |1|

By Your Grace, O Sublime Lord, please save me from it. ||1||

ਚਰਣ ਕਮਲ ਸਰਣਾਇ ਨਰਾਇਣ ॥
charan kamal saranaae naraaein |

I seek the Sanctuary of the Lotus Feet of the Lord.

ਦੀਨਾ ਨਾਥ ਭਗਤ ਪਰਾਇਣ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
deenaa naath bhagat paraaein |1| rahaau |

He is the Master of the meek, the Support of His devotees. ||1||Pause||

ਅਨਾਥਾ ਨਾਥ ਭਗਤ ਭੈ ਮੇਟਨ ॥
anaathaa naath bhagat bhai mettan |

Master of the masterless, Patron of the forlorn, Eradicator of fear of His devotees.

ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਜਮਦੂਤ ਨ ਭੇਟਨ ॥੨॥
saadhasang jamadoot na bhettan |2|

In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, the Messenger of Death cannot even touch them. ||2||

ਜੀਵਨ ਰੂਪ ਅਨੂਪ ਦਇਆਲਾ ॥
jeevan roop anoop deaalaa |

The Merciful, Incomparably Beautiful, Embodiment of Life.

ਰਵਣ ਗੁਣਾ ਕਟੀਐ ਜਮ ਜਾਲਾ ॥੩॥
ravan gunaa katteeai jam jaalaa |3|

Vibrating the Glorious Virtues of the Lord, the noose of the Messenger of Death is cut away. ||3||

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਸਨ ਨਿਤ ਜਾਪੈ ॥
amrit naam rasan nit jaapai |

One who constantly chants the Ambrosial Nectar of the Naam with his tongue,

ਰੋਗ ਰੂਪ ਮਾਇਆ ਨ ਬਿਆਪੈ ॥੪॥
rog roop maaeaa na biaapai |4|

is not touched or affected by Maya, the embodiment of disease. ||4||

ਜਪਿ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਸੰਗੀ ਸਭਿ ਤਾਰੇ ॥
jap gobind sangee sabh taare |

Chant and meditate on God, the Lord of the Universe, and all of your companions shall be carried across;

ਪੋਹਤ ਨਾਹੀ ਪੰਚ ਬਟਵਾਰੇ ॥੫॥
pohat naahee panch battavaare |5|

the five thieves will not even approach. ||5||

ਮਨ ਬਚ ਕ੍ਰਮ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਏਕੁ ਧਿਆਏ ॥
man bach kram prabh ek dhiaae |

One who meditates on the One God in thought, word and deed

ਸਰਬ ਫਲਾ ਸੋਈ ਜਨੁ ਪਾਏ ॥੬॥
sarab falaa soee jan paae |6|

- that humble being receives the fruits of all rewards. ||6||

ਧਾਰਿ ਅਨੁਗ੍ਰਹੁ ਅਪਨਾ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਕੀਨਾ ॥
dhaar anugrahu apanaa prabh keenaa |

Showering His Mercy, God has made me His own;

ਕੇਵਲ ਨਾਮੁ ਭਗਤਿ ਰਸੁ ਦੀਨਾ ॥੭॥
keval naam bhagat ras deenaa |7|

He has blessed me with the unique and singular Naam, and the sublime essence of devotion. ||7||

ਆਦਿ ਮਧਿ ਅੰਤਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੋਈ ॥
aad madh ant prabh soee |

In the beginning, in the middle, and in the end, He is God.

ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਸੁ ਬਿਨੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਈ ॥੮॥੧॥੨॥
naanak tis bin avar na koee |8|1|2|

O Nanak, without Him, there is no other at all. ||8||1||2||

Sri Guru Granth Sahib
Shabad Information

Title: Raag Soohee
Writer: Guru Arjan Dev Ji
Page: 759 - 760
Line No.: 18 - 7

Raag Soohee

Suhi is an expression of such devotion that the listener experiences feelings of extreme closeness and undying love. The listener is bathed in that love and genuinely comes to know what it means to adore.