415 : 3206
By Guru's Grace, perform good deeds.

415 : 3207
Imbued with the Naam, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||5||

415 : 3208
Serving the Guru, I have come to understand myself.

415 : 3209
The Ambrosial Naam, the Giver of Peace, abides within my mind.

415 : 3210
Night and day, I am imbued with the Word of the Guru's Bani, and the Naam. ||6||

415 : 3211
When my God attaches someone to Him, only then is that person attached.

415 : 3212
Conquering ego, he remains awake to the Word of the Shabad.

415 : 3213
Here and hereafter, he enjoys lasting peace. ||7||

415 : 3214
The fickle mind does not know the way.

415 : 3215
The filthy self-willed manmukh does not understand the Shabad.

415 : 3216
The Gurmukh chants the Immaculate Naam. ||8||

415 : 3217
I offer my prayer to the Lord,

415 : 3218
that I might dwell in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

415 : 3219
There, sins and sufferings are erased, and one is illumined with the Lord's Name. ||9||

415 : 3220
In reflective meditation, I have come to love good conduct.

415 : 3221
Through the Word of the True Guru, I recognize the One Lord.

415 : 3222
O Nanak, my mind is imbued with the Lord's Name. ||10||7||

415 : 3223
Aasaa, First Mehl:

415 : 3224
The mind of the faithless cynic is like a crazy elephant.

415 : 3225
It wanders around the forest, distracted by attachment to Maya.

415 : 3226
It goes here and there, hounded by death.

415 : 3227
The Gurmukh seeks, and finds his own home. ||1||

415 : 3228
Without the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the mind finds no place of rest.

415 : 3229
Remember in meditation the Lord's Name, the most pure and sublime; renounce your bitter egotism. ||1||Pause||

415 : 3230
Tell me, how can this stupid mind be rescued?

415 : 3231
Without understanding, it shall suffer the pains of death.

415 : 3232
The Lord Himself forgives us, and unites us with the True Guru.

415 : 3233
The True Lord conquers and overcomes the tortures of death. ||2||

Continued...

415 : 3234
This mind commits its deeds of karma, and this mind follows the Dharma.

415 : 3235
This mind is born of the five elements.

415 : 3236
This foolish mind is perverted and greedy.

415 : 3237
Chanting the Naam, the mind of the Gurmukh becomes beautiful. ||3||

415 : 3238
The mind of the Gurmukh finds the Lord's home.

415 : 3239
The Gurmukh comes to know the three worlds.

415 : 3240
This mind is a Yogi, an enjoyer, a practicer of austerities.

415 : 3241
The Gurmukh understands the Lord God Himself. ||4||

415 : 3242
This mind is a detached renunciate, forsaking egotism.

415 : 3243
Desire and duality afflict each and every heart.

415 : 3244
The Gurmukh drinks in the Lord's sublime essence;

415 : 3245
at His Door, in the Mansion of the Lord's Presence, He preserves his honor. ||5||

415 : 3246
This mind is the king, the hero of cosmic battles.

415 : 3247
The mind of the Gurmukh becomes fearless through the Naam.

415 : 3248
Overpowering and subduing the five passions,

415 : 3249
holding ego in its grip, it confines them to one place. ||6||

415 : 3250
The Gurmukh renounces other songs and tastes.

415 : 3251
The mind of the Gurmukh is awakened to devotion.

415 : 3252
Hearing the unstruck music of the sound current, this mind contemplates the Shabad, and accepts it.

415 : 3253
Understanding itself, this soul becomes attuned to the Formless Lord. ||7||

415 : 3254
This mind becomes immaculately pure, in the Court and the Home of the Lord.

415 : 3255
The Gurmukh shows his love through loving devotional worship.

415 : 3256
Night and day, by Guru's Grace, sing the Lord's Praises.

415 : 3257
God dwells in each and every heart, since the very beginning of time, and throughout the ages. ||8||

415 : 3258
This mind is intoxicated with the sublime essence of the Lord;

415 : 3259
The Gurmukh realizes the essence of totality.

415 : 3260
For the sake of devotional worship, he dwells at the Guru's Feet.

415 : 3261
Nanak is the humble servant of the slave of the Lord's slaves. ||9||8||

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