This shabad has been sung by the following:

Title	Artist	Album	Shabad Submitter
01 - Harjinder Singh - Jhooth Na Bhol Pandey	Harjinder Singh (Sri Nagar Wale)	Jhooth Na Bhol Pandey	HSinghDCWale

 

This Shabad is by Guru Nanak Dev Ji in Raag Raamkalee on Pannaa 904

rwmklI mhlw 1 ]
raamakalee mehalaa 1 ||
Raamkalee, First Mehla:

swhw gxih n krih bIcwru ]
saahaa ganehi n karehi beechaar ||
You calculate the auspicious days, but you do not understand

swhy aUpir eykMkwru ]
saahae oopar eaeka(n)kaar ||
that the One Creator Lord is above these auspicious days.

ijsu guru imlY soeI ibiD jwxY ]
jis gur milai soee bidhh jaanai ||
He alone knows the way, who meets the Guru.

gurmiq hoie q hukmu pCwxY ]1]
guramath hoe th hukam pashhaanai ||1||
When one follows the Guru's Teachings, then he realizes the Hukam of God's Command. ||1||

JUTu n boil pwfy scu khIAY ]
jhoot(h) n bol paaddae sach keheeai ||
Do not tell lies, O Pandit; O religious scholar, speak the Truth.

haumY jwie sbid Gru lhIAY ]1] rhwau ]
houmai jaae sabadh ghar leheeai ||1|| rehaao ||
When egotism is eradicated through the Word of the Shabad, then one finds His home. ||1||Pause||

gix gix joqku kWfI kInI ]
gan gan jothak kaa(n)ddee keenee ||
Calculating and counting, the astrologer draws the horoscope.

pVY suxwvY qqu n cInI ]
parrai sunaavai thath n cheenee ||
He studies it and announces it, but he does not understand reality.

sBsY aUpir gur sbdu bIcwru ]
sabhasai oopar gur sabadh beechaar ||
Understand, that the Word of the Guru's Shabad is above all.

hor kQnI bdau n sglI Cwru ]2]
hor kathhanee badho n sagalee shhaar ||2||
Do not speak of anything else; it is all just ashes. ||2||

nwvih Dovih pUjih sYlw ]
naavehi dhhovehi poojehi sailaa ||
You bathe, wash, and worship stones.

ibnu hir rwqy mYlo mYlw ]
bin har raathae mailo mailaa ||
But without being imbued with the Lord, you are the filthiest of the filthy.

grbu invwir imlY pRBu swriQ ]
garab nivaar milai prabh saarathh ||
Subduing your pride, you shall receive the supreme wealth of God.

mukiq pRwn jip hir ikrqwriQ ]3]
mukath praan jap har kirathaarathh ||3||
The mortal is liberated and emancipated, meditating on the Lord. ||3||

vwcY vwdu n bydu bIcwrY ]
vaachai vaadh n baedh beechaarai ||
You study the arguments, but do not contemplate the Vedas.

Awip fubY ikau ipqrw qwrY ]
aap ddubai kio pitharaa thaarai ||
You drown yourself - how will you save your ancestors?

Git Git bRhmu cInY jnu koie ]
ghatt ghatt breham cheenai jan koe ||
How rare is that person who realizes that God is in each and every heart.

siqguru imlY q soJI hoie ]4]
sathigur milai th sojhee hoe ||4||
When one meets the True Guru, then he understands. ||4||

gxq gxIAY shsw duKu jIAY ]
ganath ganeeai sehasaa dhukh jeeai ||
Making his calculations, cynicism and suffering afflict his soul.

gur kI srix pvY suKu QIAY ]
gur kee saran pavai sukh thheeai ||
Seeking the Sanctuary of the Guru, peace is found.

kir AprwD srix hm AwieAw ]
kar aparaadhh saran ham aaeiaa ||
I sinned and made mistakes, but now I seek Your Sanctuary.

gur hir Byty purib kmwieAw ]5]
gur har bhaettae purab kamaaeiaa ||5||
The Guru led me to meet the Lord, according to my past actions. ||5||

gur srix n AweIAY bRhmu n pweIAY ]
gur saran n aaeeai breham n paaeeai ||
If one does not enter the Guru's Sanctuary, God cannot be found.

Brim BulweIAY jnim mir AweIAY ]
bharam bhulaaeeai janam mar aaeeai ||
Deluded by doubt, one is born, only to die, and come back again.

jm dir bwDau mrY ibkwru ]
jam dhar baadhho marai bikaar ||
Dying in corruption, he is bound and gagged at Death's door.

nw irdY nwmu n sbdu Acwru ]6]
naa ridhai naam n sabadh achaar ||6||
The Naam, the Name of the Lord, is not in his heart, and he does not act according to the Shabad. ||6||

ieik pwDy pMifq imsr khwvih ]
eik paadhhae pa(n)ddith misar kehaavehi ||
Some call themselves Pandits, religious scholars and spiritual teachers.

duibDw rwqy mhlu n pwvih ]
dhubidhhaa raathae mehal n paavehi ||
Tinged with double-mindedness, they do not find the Mansion of the Lord's Presence.

ijsu gur prswdI nwmu ADwru ]
jis gur parasaadhee naam adhhaar ||
One who takes the Support of the Naam, by Guru's Grace,

koit mDy ko jnu Awpwru ]7]
kott madhhae ko jan aapaar ||7||
is a rare person, one among millions, incomparable. ||7||

eyku burw Blw scu eykY ]
eaek buraa bhalaa sach eaekai ||
One is bad, and another good, but the One True Lord is contained in all.

bUJu igAwnI sqgur kI tykY ]
boojh giaanee sathagur kee ttaekai ||
Understand this, O spiritual teacher, through the support of the True Guru:

gurmuiK ivrlI eyko jwixAw ]
guramukh viralee eaeko jaaniaa ||
rare indeed is that Gurmukh, who realizes the One Lord.

Awvxu jwxw myit smwixAw ]8]
aavan jaanaa maett samaaniaa ||8||
His comings and goings cease, and he merges in the Lord. ||8||

ijn kY ihrdY eykMkwru ]
jin kai hiradhai eaeka(n)kaar ||
Those who have the One Universal Creator Lord within their hearts,

srb guxI swcw bIcwru ]
sarab gunee saachaa beechaar ||
possess all virtues; they contemplate the True Lord.

gur kY BwxY krm kmwvY ]
gur kai bhaanai karam kamaavai ||
One who acts in harmony with the Guru's Will,

nwnk swcy swic smwvY ]9]4]
naanak saachae saach samaavai ||9||4||
O Nanak, is absorbed in the Truest of the True. ||9||4||

This translation is an updated version.