This is the essence of karma, righteous conduct and spiritual wisdom,

to chant the Lord's Name in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

God's Feet are the boat to cross over the world-ocean.

God, the Inner-knower, is the Cause of causes. ||3||

Showering His Mercy, He Himself has saved me.

The five hideous demons have run away.

Do not lose your life in the gamble.

The Creator Lord has taken Nanak's side. ||4||12||14||

Gond, Fifth Mehl:

In His Mercy, He has blessed me with peace and bliss.

The Divine Guru has saved His child.

God is kind and compassionate; He is the Lord of the Universe.

He forgives all beings and creatures. ||1||

I seek Your Sanctuary, O God, O Merciful to the meek.

Meditating on the Supreme Lord God, I am forever in ecstasy. ||1||Pause||

There is no other like the Merciful Lord God.

He is contained deep within each and every heart.

He embellishes His slave, here and hereafter.

It is Your nature, God, to purify sinners. ||2||

Meditation on the Lord of the Universe is the medicine to cure millions of illnesses.

My Tantra and Mantra is to meditate, to vibrate upon the Lord God.

Illnesses and pains are dispelled, meditating on God.

The fruits of the mind's desires are fulfilled. ||3||

He is the Cause of causes, the All-powerful Merciful Lord.

Contemplating Him is the greatest of all treasures.

God Himself has forgiven Nanak;

forever and ever, he chants the Name of the One Lord. ||4||13||15||

Gond, Fifth Mehl:

Chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, O my friend.

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Your consciousness shall become immaculate and pure.

All the misfortunes of your mind and body shall be taken away,

and all your pain and darkness will be dispelled. ||1||

Singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, cross over the world-ocean.

By great good fortune, one attains the Infinite Lord, the Primal Being. ||1||Pause||

The Messenger of Death cannot even touch that humble being, who sings the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises.

The Gurmukh realizes his Lord and Master; his coming into this world is approved. ||2||

He sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord, by the Grace of the Saints;

his sexual desire, anger and madness are eradicated.

He knows the Lord God to be ever-present.

This is the Perfect Teaching of the Perfect Guru. ||3||

He earns the treasure of the Lord's wealth.

Meeting with the True Guru, all his affairs are resolved.

He is awake and aware in the Love of the Lord's Name;

O Nanak, his mind is attached to the Lord's Feet. ||4||14||16||

Gond, Fifth Mehl:

The Lord's Feet are the boat to cross over the terrifying world-ocean.