There was so much slaughter
This is in reference to my last post.
Awsw mhlw 1 ]
aasaa mehalaa 1
Aasaa, First Mehl:
Kurwswn Ksmwnw kIAw ihMdusqwnu frwieAw ]
khuraasaan khasamaanaa keeaa hi(n)dhusathaan ddaraaeiaa
Having attacked Khuraasaan, Baabar terrified Hindustan.
AwpY dosu n dyeI krqw jmu kir muglu cVwieAw ]
aapai dhos n dhaeee karathaa jam kar mugal charraaeiaa
The Creator Himself does not take the blame, but has sent the Mugal as the messenger of death.
eyqI mwr peI krlwxy qYN kI drdu n AwieAw ]1]
eaethee maar pee karalaanae thai(n) kee dharadh n aaeiaa 1
There was so much slaughter that the people screamed. Didn't You feel compassion, Lord? 1
krqw qUM sBnw kw soeI ]
karathaa thoo(n) sabhanaa kaa soee
O Creator Lord, You are the Master of all.
jy skqw skqy kau mwry qw min rosu n hoeI ]1] rhwau ]
jae sakathaa sakathae ko maarae thaa man ros n hoee 1 rehaao
If some powerful man strikes out against another man, then no one feels any grief in their mind. 1Pause
skqw sIhu mwry pY vgY KsmY sw pursweI ]
sakathaa seehu maarae pai vagai khasamai saa purasaaee
But if a powerful tiger attacks a flock of sheep and kills them, then its master must answer for it.
rqn ivgwiV ivgoey kuqNØI muieAw swr n kweI ]
rathan vigaarr vigoeae kutha(n)aee mueiaa saar n kaaee
This priceless country has been laid waste and defiled by dogs, and no one pays any attention to the dead.
Awpy joiV ivCoVy Awpy vyKu qyrI vifAweI ]2]
aapae jorr vishhorrae aapae vaekh thaeree vaddiaaee 2
You Yourself unite, and You Yourself separate; I gaze upon Your Glorious Greatness. 2
jy ko nwau Drwey vfw swd kry min Bwxy ]
jae ko naao dhharaaeae vaddaa saadh karae man bhaanae
One may give himself a great name, and revel in the pleasures of the mind,
KsmY ndrI kIVw AwvY jyqy cugY dwxy ]
khasamai nadharee keerraa aavai jaethae chugai dhaanae
but in the Eyes of the Lord and Master, he is just a worm, for all the corn that he eats.
mir mir jIvY qw ikCu pwey nwnk nwmu vKwxy ]3]5]39]
mar mar jeevai thaa kishh paaeae naanak naam vakhaanae 3539
Only one who dies to his ego while yet alive, obtains the blessings, O Nanak, by chanting the Lord's Name. 3539
Awsw mhlw 1 ]
aasaa mehalaa 1
Aasaa, First Mehl:
Kurwswn Ksmwnw kIAw ihMdusqwnu frwieAw ]
khuraasaan khasamaanaa keeaa hi(n)dhusathaan ddaraaeiaa
Having attacked Khuraasaan, Baabar terrified Hindustan.
AwpY dosu n dyeI krqw jmu kir muglu cVwieAw ]
aapai dhos n dhaeee karathaa jam kar mugal charraaeiaa
The Creator Himself does not take the blame, but has sent the Mugal as the messenger of death.
eyqI mwr peI krlwxy qYN kI drdu n AwieAw ]1]
eaethee maar pee karalaanae thai(n) kee dharadh n aaeiaa 1
There was so much slaughter that the people screamed. Didn't You feel compassion, Lord? 1
krqw qUM sBnw kw soeI ]
karathaa thoo(n) sabhanaa kaa soee
O Creator Lord, You are the Master of all.
jy skqw skqy kau mwry qw min rosu n hoeI ]1] rhwau ]
jae sakathaa sakathae ko maarae thaa man ros n hoee 1 rehaao
If some powerful man strikes out against another man, then no one feels any grief in their mind. 1Pause
skqw sIhu mwry pY vgY KsmY sw pursweI ]
sakathaa seehu maarae pai vagai khasamai saa purasaaee
But if a powerful tiger attacks a flock of sheep and kills them, then its master must answer for it.
rqn ivgwiV ivgoey kuqNØI muieAw swr n kweI ]
rathan vigaarr vigoeae kutha(n)aee mueiaa saar n kaaee
This priceless country has been laid waste and defiled by dogs, and no one pays any attention to the dead.
Awpy joiV ivCoVy Awpy vyKu qyrI vifAweI ]2]
aapae jorr vishhorrae aapae vaekh thaeree vaddiaaee 2
You Yourself unite, and You Yourself separate; I gaze upon Your Glorious Greatness. 2
jy ko nwau Drwey vfw swd kry min Bwxy ]
jae ko naao dhharaaeae vaddaa saadh karae man bhaanae
One may give himself a great name, and revel in the pleasures of the mind,
KsmY ndrI kIVw AwvY jyqy cugY dwxy ]
khasamai nadharee keerraa aavai jaethae chugai dhaanae
but in the Eyes of the Lord and Master, he is just a worm, for all the corn that he eats.
mir mir jIvY qw ikCu pwey nwnk nwmu vKwxy ]3]5]39]
mar mar jeevai thaa kishh paaeae naanak naam vakhaanae 3539
Only one who dies to his ego while yet alive, obtains the blessings, O Nanak, by chanting the Lord's Name. 3539


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