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This document is in Gurmukhi script, commonly used for Punjabi language.

ਮੈਤ੍ਰੀਂ ਭਜਤ

ਮੈਤ੍ਰੀਂ ਭਜਤ is a benediction composed in ਸਂਸ੍ਕ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਤਮ੍ by ਜਗਦ੍ਗੁਰੁ ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਚਂਦ੍ਰਸ਼ੇਖਰੇਂਦ੍ਰ ਸਰਸ੍ਵਤਿ, renowned as the ਕਂਚਿ ਪਰਮਾਚਾਰ੍ਯ.

The song was set to the ragam ਰਾਗਮਾਲਿਕਾ by composer ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਵਸਂਤ੍ ਦੇਸ਼ਾਯ੍.

ਮੈਤ੍ਰੀਂ ਭਜਤ ਅਖਿਲਹ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਜ੍ਜੇਤ੍ਰੀਮ੍
Cultivate Friendship and Humanity, which will conquer the Hearts of Everyone.

ਆਤ੍ਮਵਦੇਵ ਪਰਾਨਪਿ ਪਸ਼੍ਯਤ ।
Look upon others as similar to yourself.

ਯੁਦ੍ਧਂ ਤ੍ਯਜਤ
Renounce war

ਸ੍ਪਰ੍ਧਾਂ ਤ੍ਯਜਤ
Forsake (unhealthy) competition

ਤ੍ਯਜਤ ਪਰੇਸ਼ੁ ਅਕ੍ਰਮਮਾਕ੍ਰਮਣਮ੍ ॥
Forgo unrightful aggression or acquiring by force

ਜਨਨੀ ਪ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਥਿਵੀ ਕਾਮਦੁਘਾ਽਽ਸ੍ਤੇ
Mother Earth yields all that we require

ਜਨਕੋ ਦੇਵਃ ਸਕਲਦਯਾਲੁਃ ।
God, our father, is most compassionate

ਦਾਮ੍ਯਤ ਦਤ੍ਤ ਦਯਧ੍ਵਂ ਜਨਤਾਃ
Practice Restraint
Be kind and give unto others
Be Kind to others
Oh People of the World

ਸ਼੍ਰੇਯੋ ਭੂਯਾਤ੍ ਸਕਲਜਨਾਨਾਮ੍ ॥
May All People attain all goodness (happiness and prosperity in this world as well as spiritual upliftment)




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