ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ सिरीरागु महला १ ॥ Sireeraag mėhlaa 1. Siree Raag, First Mehl: ਲੇਖੈ ਬੋਲਣੁ ਬੋਲਣਾ ਲੇਖੈ ਖਾਣਾ ਖਾਉ ॥ लेखै बोलणु बोलणा लेखै खाणा खाउ ॥ Lékʰæ bolaṇ bolṇaa lékʰæ kʰaaṇaa kʰaa▫o. As it is preordained, people speak their words. As it is preordained, they consume their food. ਲੇਖੈ ਸਾਹ ਲਵਾਈਅਹਿ ਪੜੇ ਕਿ ਪੁਛਣ ਜਾਉ ॥੧॥ लेखै साह लवाईअहि पड़े कि पुछण जाउ ॥१॥ Lékʰæ saah lavaa▫ee▫ahi paṛé kė puchʰaṇ jaa▫o. ||1|| As it is preordained, they draw their breath. Why should I go and ask the scholars about this? ||1|| ਲੇਖੈ ਵਾਟ ਚਲਾਈਆ ਲੇਖੈ ਸੁਣਿ ਵੇਖਾਉ ॥ लेखै वाट चलाईआ लेखै सुणि वेखाउ ॥ Lékʰæ vaat chalaa▫ee▫aa lékʰæ suṇ vékʰaa▫o. As it is preordained, they walk along the way. As it is preordained, they see and hear. ਬਾਬਾ ਮਾਇਆ ਰਚਨਾ ਧੋਹੁ ॥ बाबा माइआ रचना धोहु ॥ Baabaa maa▫i▫aa rachnaa ḋʰohu. O Baba, the splendor of Maya is deceptive. ਅੰਧੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ਨਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਏਹ ਨ ਓਹੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ अंधै नामु विसारिआ ना तिसु एह न ओहु ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥ Anḋʰæ naam visaari▫aa naa ṫis éh na oh. ||1|| rahaa▫o. The blind man has forgotten the Name; he is in limbo, neither here nor there. ||1||Pause|| ਜੀਵਣ ਮਰਣਾ ਜਾਇ ਕੈ ਏਥੈ ਖਾਜੈ ਕਾਲਿ ॥ जीवण मरणा जाइ कै एथै खाजै कालि ॥ Jeevaṇ marṇaa jaa▫é kæ éṫʰæ kʰaajæ kaal. Life and death come to all who are born. Everything here gets devoured by Death. ਜਿਥੈ ਬਹਿ ਸਮਝਾਈਐ ਤਿਥੈ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਚਲਿਓ ਨਾਲਿ ॥ जिथै बहि समझाईऐ तिथै कोइ न चलिओ नालि ॥ Jiṫʰæ bahi samjaa▫ee▫æ ṫiṫʰæ ko▫é na chali▫o naal. He sits and examines the accounts, there where no one goes along with anyone. ਰੋਵਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਜੇਤੜੇ ਸਭਿ ਬੰਨਹਿ ਪੰਡ ਪਰਾਲਿ ॥੨॥ रोवण वाले जेतड़े सभि बंनहि पंड परालि ॥२॥ Rovaṇ vaalé jéṫ▫ṛé sabʰ banėh pand paraal. ||2|| Those who weep and wail might just as well all tie bundles of straw. ||2|| ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਆਖੈ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਘਟਿ ਨ ਆਖੈ ਕੋਇ ॥ सभु को आखै बहुतु बहुतु घटि न आखै कोइ ॥ Sabʰ ko aakʰæ bahuṫ bahuṫ gʰat na aakʰæ ko▫é. Everyone says that God is the Greatest of the Great. No one calls Him any less. ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਈਆ ਕਹਣਿ ਨ ਵਡਾ ਹੋਇ ॥ कीमति किनै न पाईआ कहणि न वडा होइ ॥ Keemaṫ kinæ na paa▫ee▫aa kahaṇ na vadaa ho▫é. No one can estimate His Worth. By speaking of Him, His Greatness is not increased. ਸਾਚਾ ਸਾਹਬੁ ਏਕੁ ਤੂ ਹੋਰਿ ਜੀਆ ਕੇਤੇ ਲੋਅ ॥੩॥ साचा साहबु एकु तू होरि जीआ केते लोअ ॥३॥ Saachaa saahab ék ṫoo hor jee▫aa kéṫé lo▫a. ||3|| You are the One True Lord and Master of all the other beings, of so many worlds. ||3|| ਨੀਚਾ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਨੀਚ ਜਾਤਿ ਨੀਚੀ ਹੂ ਅਤਿ ਨੀਚੁ ॥ नीचा अंदरि नीच जाति नीची हू अति नीचु ॥ Neechaa anḋar neech jaaṫ neechee hoo aṫ neech. Those who are lowest of the low class, the very lowest of the low; ਨਾਨਕੁ ਤਿਨ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਸਾਥਿ ਵਡਿਆ ਸਿਉ ਕਿਆ ਰੀਸ ॥ नानकु तिन कै संगि साथि वडिआ सिउ किआ रीस ॥ Naanak ṫin kæ sang saaṫʰ vadi▫aa si▫o ki▫aa rees. Nanak seeks the company of those. Why should he try to compete with the great? ਜਿਥੈ ਨੀਚ ਸਮਾਲੀਅਨਿ ਤਿਥੈ ਨਦਰਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਬਖਸੀਸ ॥੪॥੩॥ जिथै नीच समालीअनि तिथै नदरि तेरी बखसीस ॥४॥३॥ Jiṫʰæ neech samaalee▫an ṫiṫʰæ naḋar ṫéree bakʰsees. ||4||3|| In that place where the lowly are cared for-there, the Blessings of Your Glance of Grace rain down. ||4||3||