| ਸਤਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਸਦ ਭੈ ਰਚੈ ਆਪਿ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥੧॥ |
| sathagur miliai sadh bhai rachai aap vasai man aae ||1|| |
| Meeting the True Guru, one is permeated forever with the Fear of God, who Himself comes to dwell within the mind. ||1|| |
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| ਭਾਈ ਰੇ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਕੋਇ ॥ |
| bhaaee rae guramukh boojhai koe || |
| O Siblings of Destiny, one who becomes Gurmukh and understands this is very rare. |
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| ਬਿਨੁ ਬੂਝੇ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਵਣੇ ਜਨਮੁ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਖੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| bin boojhae karam kamaavanae janam padhaarathh khoe ||1|| rehaao || |
| To act without understanding is to lose the treasure of this human life. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਜਿਨੀ ਚਾਖਿਆ ਤਿਨੀ ਸਾਦੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਬਿਨੁ ਚਾਖੇ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਇ ॥ |
| jinee chaakhiaa thinee saadh paaeiaa bin chaakhae bharam bhulaae || |
| Those who have tasted it, enjoy its flavor; without tasting it, they wander in doubt, lost and deceived. |
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| ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਹੈ ਕਹਣਾ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥ |
| anmrith saachaa naam hai kehanaa kashhoo n jaae || |
| The True Name is the Ambrosial Nectar; no one can describe it. |
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| ਪੀਵਤ ਹੂ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ਭਇਆ ਪੂਰੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੨॥ |
| peevath hoo paravaan bhaeiaa poorai sabadh samaae ||2|| |
| Drinking it in, one becomes honorable, absorbed in the Perfect Word of the Shabad. ||2|| |
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| ਆਪੇ ਦੇਇ ਤ ਪਾਈਐ ਹੋਰੁ ਕਰਣਾ ਕਿਛੂ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥ |
| aapae dhaee th paaeeai hor karanaa kishhoo n jaae || |
| He Himself gives, and then we receive. Nothing else can be done. |
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| ਦੇਵਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਕੈ ਹਥਿ ਦਾਤਿ ਹੈ ਗੁਰੂ ਦੁਆਰੈ ਪਾਇ ॥ |
| dhaevan vaalae kai hathh dhaath hai guroo dhuaarai paae || |
| The Gift is in the Hands of the Great Giver. At the Guru's Door, in the Gurdwara, it is received. |
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| ਜੇਹਾ ਕੀਤੋਨੁ ਤੇਹਾ ਹੋਆ ਜੇਹੇ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਇ ॥੩॥ |
| jaehaa keethon thaehaa hoaa jaehae karam kamaae ||3|| |
| Whatever He does, comes to pass. All act according to His Will. ||3|| |
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| ਜਤੁ ਸਤੁ ਸੰਜਮੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਹੈ ਵਿਣੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥ |
| jath sath sanjam naam hai vin naavai niramal n hoe || |
| The Naam, the Name of the Lord, is abstinence, truthfulness, and self-restraint. Without the Name, no one becomes pure. |
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| ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਾ ਹੋਇ ॥ |
| poorai bhaag naam man vasai sabadh milaavaa hoe || |
| Through perfect good fortune, the Naam comes to abide within the mind. Through the Shabad, we merge into Him. |
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਸਹਜੇ ਹੀ ਰੰਗਿ ਵਰਤਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਪਾਵੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੪॥੧੭॥੫੦॥ |
| naanak sehajae hee rang varathadhaa har gun paavai soe ||4||17||50|| |
| O Nanak, one who lives in intuitive peace and poise, imbued with the Lord's Love, obtains the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||4||17||50|| |
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| ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥ |
| sireeraag mehalaa 3 || |
| Siree Raag, Third Mehl: |
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| ਕਾਂਇਆ ਸਾਧੈ ਉਰਧ ਤਪੁ ਕਰੈ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥ |
| kaaneiaa saadhhai ouradhh thap karai vichahu houmai n jaae || |
| You may torment your body with extremes of self-discipline, practice intensive meditation and hang upside-down, but your ego will not be eliminated from within. |
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| ਅਧਿਆਤਮ ਕਰਮ ਜੇ ਕਰੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਕਬ ਹੀ ਪਾਇ ॥ |
| adhhiaatham karam jae karae naam n kab hee paae || |
| You may perform religious rituals, and still never obtain the Naam, the Name of the Lord. |
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| ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਜੀਵਤੁ ਮਰੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥੧॥ |
| gur kai sabadh jeevath marai har naam vasai man aae ||1|| |
| Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, remain dead while yet alive, and the Name of the Lord shall come to dwell within the mind. ||1|| |
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| ਸੁਣਿ ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਭਜੁ ਸਤਗੁਰ ਸਰਣਾ ॥ |
| sun man maerae bhaj sathagur saranaa || |
| Listen, O my mind: hurry to the Protection of the Guru's Sanctuary. |
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| ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਛੁਟੀਐ ਬਿਖੁ ਭਵਜਲੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਗੁਰ ਤਰਣਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| gur parasaadhee shhutteeai bikh bhavajal sabadh gur tharanaa ||1|| rehaao || |
| By Guru's Grace you shall be saved. Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, you shall cross over the terrifying world-ocean of poison. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਤ੍ਰੈ ਗੁਣ ਸਭਾ ਧਾਤੁ ਹੈ ਦੂਜਾ ਭਾਉ ਵਿਕਾਰੁ ॥ |
| thrai gun sabhaa dhhaath hai dhoojaa bhaao vikaar || |
| Everything under the influence of the three qualities shall perish; the love of duality is corrupting. |
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| ਪੰਡਿਤੁ ਪੜੈ ਬੰਧਨ ਮੋਹ ਬਾਧਾ ਨਹ ਬੂਝੈ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥ |
| panddith parrai bandhhan moh baadhhaa neh boojhai bikhiaa piaar || |
| The Pandits, the religious scholars, read the scriptures, but they are trapped in the bondage of emotional attachment. In love with evil, they do not understand. |
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| ਸਤਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਤ੍ਰਿਕੁਟੀ ਛੂਟੈ ਚਉਥੈ ਪਦਿ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਦੁਆਰੁ ॥੨॥ |
| sathagur miliai thrikuttee shhoottai chouthhai padh mukath dhuaar ||2|| |
| Meeting the Guru, the bondage of the three qualities is cut away, and in the fourth state, the Door of Liberation is attained. ||2|| |
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| ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਮਾਰਗੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਚੂਕੈ ਮੋਹੁ ਗੁਬਾਰੁ ॥ |
| gur thae maarag paaeeai chookai mohu gubaar || |
| Through the Guru, the Path is found, and the darkness of emotional attachment is dispelled. |
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| ਸਬਦਿ ਮਰੈ ਤਾ ਉਧਰੈ ਪਾਏ ਮੋਖ ਦੁਆਰੁ ॥ |
| sabadh marai thaa oudhharai paaeae mokh dhuaar || |
| If one dies through the Shabad, then salvation is obtained, and one finds the Door of Liberation. |
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| ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਮਿਲਿ ਰਹੈ ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾਰੁ ॥੩॥ |
| gur parasaadhee mil rehai sach naam karathaar ||3|| |
| By Guru's Grace, one remains blended with the True Name of the Creator. ||3|| |
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| ਇਹੁ ਮਨੂਆ ਅਤਿ ਸਬਲ ਹੈ ਛਡੇ ਨ ਕਿਤੈ ਉਪਾਇ ॥ |
| eihu manooaa ath sabal hai shhaddae n kithai oupaae || |
| This mind is very powerful; we cannot escape it just by trying. |
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| ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਦੁਖੁ ਲਾਇਦਾ ਬਹੁਤੀ ਦੇਇ ਸਜਾਇ ॥ |
| dhoojai bhaae dhukh laaeidhaa bahuthee dhaee sajaae || |
| In the love of duality, people suffer in pain, condemned to terrible punishment. |
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਲਗੇ ਸੇ ਉਬਰੇ ਹਉਮੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਗਵਾਇ ॥੪॥੧੮॥੫੧॥ |
| naanak naam lagae sae oubarae houmai sabadh gavaae ||4||18||51|| |
| O Nanak, those who are attached to the Naam are saved; through the Shabad, their ego is banished. ||4||18||51|| |
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| ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥ |
| sireeraag mehalaa 3 || |
| Siree Raag, Third Mehl: |
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| ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਗੁਰੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੋ ਦੇਇ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਇ ॥ |
| kirapaa karae gur paaeeai har naamo dhaee dhrirraae || |
| By His Grace, the Guru is found, and the Name of the Lord is implanted within. |
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| ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਇਓ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਇ ॥ |
| bin gur kinai n paaeiou birathhaa janam gavaae || |
| Without the Guru, no one has obtained it; they waste away their lives in vain. |
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| ਮਨਮੁਖ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਵਣੇ ਦਰਗਹ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਜਾਇ ॥੧॥ |
| manamukh karam kamaavanae dharageh milai sajaae ||1|| |
| The self-willed manmukhs create karma, and in the Court of the Lord, they receive their punishment. ||1|| |
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| ਮਨ ਰੇ ਦੂਜਾ ਭਾਉ ਚੁਕਾਇ ॥ |
| man rae dhoojaa bhaao chukaae || |
| O mind, give up the love of duality. |
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| ਅੰਤਰਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਹਰਿ ਵਸੈ ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| anthar thaerai har vasai gur saevaa sukh paae || rehaao || |
| The Lord dwells within you; serving the Guru, you shall find peace. ||Pause|| |
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| ਸਚੁ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਚੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਹੈ ਜਾ ਸਚਿ ਧਰੇ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥ |
| sach baanee sach sabadh hai jaa sach dhharae piaar || |
| When you love the Truth, your words are true; they reflect the True Word of the Shabad. |
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| ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਹਉਮੈ ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਨਿਵਾਰਿ ॥ |
| har kaa naam man vasai houmai krodhh nivaar || |
| The Name of the Lord dwells within the mind; egotism and anger are wiped away. |
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| ਮਨਿ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਤਾ ਪਾਏ ਮੋਖ ਦੁਆਰੁ ॥੨॥ |
| man niramal naam dhhiaaeeai thaa paaeae mokh dhuaar ||2|| |
| Meditating on the Naam with a pure mind, the Door of Liberation is found. ||2|| |
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| ਹਉਮੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਜਗੁ ਬਿਨਸਦਾ ਮਰਿ ਜੰਮੈ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ॥ |
| houmai vich jag binasadhaa mar janmai aavai jaae || |
| Engrossed in egotism, the world perishes. It dies and is re-born; it continues coming and going in reincarnation. |
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| ਮਨਮੁਖ ਸਬਦੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਨੀ ਜਾਸਨਿ ਪਤਿ ਗਵਾਇ ॥ |
| manamukh sabadh n jaananee jaasan path gavaae || |
| The self-willed manmukhs do not recognize the Shabad; they forfeit their honor, and depart in disgrace. |
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| ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਨਾਉ ਪਾਈਐ ਸਚੇ ਰਹੈ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੩॥ |
| gur saevaa naao paaeeai sachae rehai samaae ||3|| |
| Serving the Guru, the Name is obtained, and one remains absorbed in the True Lord. ||3|| |
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