| ਆਪੇ ਜਲੁ ਆਪੇ ਦੇ ਛਿੰਗਾ ਆਪੇ ਚੁਲੀ ਭਰਾਵੈ ॥ |
| aapae jal aapae dhae shhingaa aapae chulee bharaavai || |
| He Himself is the water, He Himself gives the tooth-pick, and He Himself offers the mouthwash. |
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| ਆਪੇ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਦਿ ਬਹਾਲੈ ਆਪੇ ਵਿਦਾ ਕਰਾਵੈ ॥ |
| aapae sangath sadh behaalai aapae vidhaa karaavai || |
| He Himself calls and seats the congregation, and He Himself bids them goodbye. |
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| ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਕਿਰਪਾਲੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਤਿਸ ਨੋ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਮਨਾਵੈ ॥੬॥ |
| jis no kirapaal hovai har aapae this no hukam manaavai ||6|| |
| One whom the Lord Himself blesses with His Mercy - the Lord causes him to walk according to His Will. ||6|| |
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| ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੩ ॥ |
| salok ma 3 || |
| Shalok, Third Mehl: |
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| ਕਰਮ ਧਰਮ ਸਭਿ ਬੰਧਨਾ ਪਾਪ ਪੁੰਨ ਸਨਬੰਧੁ ॥ |
| karam dhharam sabh bandhhanaa paap punn sanabandhh || |
| Rituals and religions are all just entanglements; bad and good are bound up with them. |
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| ਮਮਤਾ ਮੋਹੁ ਸੁ ਬੰਧਨਾ ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਕਲਤ੍ਰ ਸੁ ਧੰਧੁ ॥ |
| mamathaa mohu s bandhhanaa puthr kalathr s dhhandhh || |
| Those things done for the sake of children and spouse, in ego and attachment, are just more bonds. |
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| ਜਹ ਦੇਖਾ ਤਹ ਜੇਵਰੀ ਮਾਇਆ ਕਾ ਸਨਬੰਧੁ ॥ |
| jeh dhaekhaa theh jaevaree maaeiaa kaa sanabandhh || |
| Wherever I look, there I see the noose of attachment to Maya. |
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚੇ ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨੁ ਵਰਤਣਿ ਵਰਤੈ ਅੰਧੁ ॥੧॥ |
| naanak sachae naam bin varathan varathai andhh ||1|| |
| O Nanak, without the True Name, the world is engrossed in blind entanglements. ||1|| |
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| ਮਃ ੪ ॥ |
| ma 4 || |
| Fourth Mehl: |
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| ਅੰਧੇ ਚਾਨਣੁ ਤਾ ਥੀਐ ਜਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਰਜਾਇ ॥ |
| andhhae chaanan thaa thheeai jaa sathigur milai rajaae || |
| The blind receive the Divine Light, when they merge with the Will of the True Guru. |
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| ਬੰਧਨ ਤੋੜੈ ਸਚਿ ਵਸੈ ਅਗਿਆਨੁ ਅਧੇਰਾ ਜਾਇ ॥ |
| bandhhan thorrai sach vasai agiaan adhhaeraa jaae || |
| They break their bonds, and dwell in Truth, and the darkness of ignorance is dispelled. |
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| ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਦੇਖੈ ਤਿਸੈ ਕਾ ਜਿਨਿ ਕੀਆ ਤਨੁ ਸਾਜਿ ॥ |
| sabh kishh dhaekhai thisai kaa jin keeaa than saaj || |
| They see that everything belongs to the One who created and fashioned the body. |
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਸਰਣਿ ਕਰਤਾਰ ਕੀ ਕਰਤਾ ਰਾਖੈ ਲਾਜ ॥੨॥ |
| naanak saran karathaar kee karathaa raakhai laaj ||2|| |
| Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of the Creator - the Creator preserves his honor. ||2|| |
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| ਪਉੜੀ ॥ |
| pourree || |
| Pauree: |
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| ਜਦਹੁ ਆਪੇ ਥਾਟੁ ਕੀਆ ਬਹਿ ਕਰਤੈ ਤਦਹੁ ਪੁਛਿ ਨ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਬੀਆ ॥ |
| jadhahu aapae thhaatt keeaa behi karathai thadhahu pushh n saevak beeaa || |
| When the Creator, sitting all by Himself, created the Universe, he did not consult with any of His servants; |
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| ਤਦਹੁ ਕਿਆ ਕੋ ਲੇਵੈ ਕਿਆ ਕੋ ਦੇਵੈ ਜਾਂ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਦੂਜਾ ਕੀਆ ॥ |
| thadhahu kiaa ko laevai kiaa ko dhaevai jaan avar n dhoojaa keeaa || |
| so what can anyone take, and what can anyone give, when He did not create any other like Himself? |
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| ਫਿਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਜਗਤੁ ਉਪਾਇਆ ਕਰਤੈ ਦਾਨੁ ਸਭਨਾ ਕਉ ਦੀਆ ॥ |
| fir aapae jagath oupaaeiaa karathai dhaan sabhanaa ko dheeaa || |
| Then, after fashioning the world, the Creator blessed all with His blessings. |
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| ਆਪੇ ਸੇਵ ਬਣਾਈਅਨੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਆਪੇ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਆ ॥ |
| aapae saev banaaeean guramukh aapae anmrith peeaa || |
| He Himself instructs us in His service, and as Gurmukh, we drink in His Ambrosial Nectar. |
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| ਆਪਿ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰ ਆਕਾਰੁ ਹੈ ਆਪੇ ਆਪੇ ਕਰੈ ਸੁ ਥੀਆ ॥੭॥ |
| aap nirankaar aakaar hai aapae aapae karai s thheeaa ||7|| |
| He Himself is formless, and He Himself is formed; whatever He Himself does, comes to pass. ||7|| |
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| ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੩ ॥ |
| salok ma 3 || |
| Shalok, Third Mehl: |
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| ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਸਦ ਸਾਚਾ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸਹਜਿ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥ |
| guramukh prabh saevehi sadh saachaa anadhin sehaj piaar || |
| The Gurmukhs serve God forever; night and day, they are steeped in the Love of the True Lord. |
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| ਸਦਾ ਅਨੰਦਿ ਗਾਵਹਿ ਗੁਣ ਸਾਚੇ ਅਰਧਿ ਉਰਧਿ ਉਰਿ ਧਾਰਿ ॥ |
| sadhaa anandh gaavehi gun saachae aradhh ouradhh our dhhaar || |
| They are in bliss forever, singing the Glorious Praises of the True Lord; in this world and in the next, they keep Him clasped to their hearts. |
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| ਅੰਤਰਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮੁ ਵਸਿਆ ਧੁਰਿ ਕਰਮੁ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਕਰਤਾਰਿ ॥ |
| anthar preetham vasiaa dhhur karam likhiaa karathaar || |
| Their Beloved dwells deep within; the Creator pre-ordained this destiny. |
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਆਪਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਅਨੁ ਆਪੇ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਧਾਰਿ ॥੧॥ |
| naanak aap milaaeian aapae kirapaa dhhaar ||1|| |
| O Nanak, He blends them into Himself; He Himself showers His Mercy upon them. ||1|| |
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| ਮਃ ੩ ॥ |
| ma 3 || |
| Third Mehl: |
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| ਕਹਿਐ ਕਥਿਐ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਰਹੈ ਸਦਾ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਇ ॥ |
| kehiai kathhiai n paaeeai anadhin rehai sadhaa gun gaae || |
| By merely talking and speaking, He is not found. Night and day, sing His Glorious Praises continually. |
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| ਵਿਣੁ ਕਰਮੈ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਇਓ ਭਉਕਿ ਮੁਏ ਬਿਲਲਾਇ ॥ |
| vin karamai kinai n paaeiou bhouk mueae bilalaae || |
| Without His Merciful Grace, no one finds Him; many have died barking and bewailing. |
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| ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਭਿਜੈ ਆਪਿ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥ |
| gur kai sabadh man than bhijai aap vasai man aae || |
| When the mind and body are saturated with the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the Lord Himself comes to dwell in his mind. |
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਨਦਰੀ ਪਾਈਐ ਆਪੇ ਲਏ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੨॥ |
| naanak nadharee paaeeai aapae leae milaae ||2|| |
| O Nanak, by His Grace, He is found; He unites us in His Union. ||2|| |
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| ਪਉੜੀ ॥ |
| pourree || |
| Pauree: |
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| ਆਪੇ ਵੇਦ ਪੁਰਾਣ ਸਭਿ ਸਾਸਤ ਆਪਿ ਕਥੈ ਆਪਿ ਭੀਜੈ ॥ |
| aapae vaedh puraan sabh saasath aap kathhai aap bheejai || |
| He Himself is the Vedas, the Puraanas and all the Shaastras; He Himself chants them, and He Himself is pleased. |
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| ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਬਹਿ ਪੂਜੇ ਕਰਤਾ ਆਪਿ ਪਰਪੰਚੁ ਕਰੀਜੈ ॥ |
| aapae hee behi poojae karathaa aap parapanch kareejai || |
| He Himself sits down to worship, and He Himself creates the world. |
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| ਆਪਿ ਪਰਵਿਰਤਿ ਆਪਿ ਨਿਰਵਿਰਤੀ ਆਪੇ ਅਕਥੁ ਕਥੀਜੈ ॥ |
| aap paravirath aap niravirathee aapae akathh kathheejai || |
| He Himself is a householder, and He Himself is a renunciate; He Himself utters the Unutterable. |
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| ਆਪੇ ਪੁੰਨੁ ਸਭੁ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਾਏ ਆਪਿ ਅਲਿਪਤੁ ਵਰਤੀਜੈ ॥ |
| aapae punn sabh aap karaaeae aap alipath varatheejai || |
| He Himself is all goodness, and He Himself causes us to act; He Himself remains detached. |
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| ਆਪੇ ਸੁਖੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਦੇਵੈ ਕਰਤਾ ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸ ਕਰੀਜੈ ॥੮॥ |
| aapae sukh dhukh dhaevai karathaa aapae bakhas kareejai ||8|| |
| He Himself grants pleasure and pain; the Creator Himself bestows His gifts. ||8|| |
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| ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੩ ॥ |
| salok ma 3 || |
| Shalok, Third Mehl: |
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| ਸੇਖਾ ਅੰਦਰਹੁ ਜੋਰੁ ਛਡਿ ਤੂ ਭਉ ਕਰਿ ਝਲੁ ਗਵਾਇ ॥ |
| saekhaa andharahu jor shhadd thoo bho kar jhal gavaae || |
| O Shaykh, abandon your cruel nature; live in the Fear of God and give up your madness. |
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| ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਭੈ ਕੇਤੇ ਨਿਸਤਰੇ ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਪਾਇ ॥ |
| gur kai bhai kaethae nisatharae bhai vich nirabho paae || |
| Through the Fear of the Guru, many have been saved; in this fear, find the Fearless Lord. |
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| ਮਨੁ ਕਠੋਰੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਭੇਦਿ ਤੂੰ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥ |
| man kathor sabadh bhaedh thoon saanth vasai man aae || |
| Pierce your stone heart with the Word of the Shabad; let peace and tranquility come to abide in your mind. |
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| ਸਾਂਤੀ ਵਿਚਿ ਕਾਰ ਕਮਾਵਣੀ ਸਾ ਖਸਮੁ ਪਾਏ ਥਾਇ ॥ |
| saanthee vich kaar kamaavanee saa khasam paaeae thhaae || |
| If good deeds are done in this state of peace, they are approved by the Lord and Master. |
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਕਾਮਿ ਕ੍ਰੋਧਿ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਇਓ ਪੁਛਹੁ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਜਾਇ ॥੧॥ |
| naanak kaam krodhh kinai n paaeiou pushhahu giaanee jaae ||1|| |
| O Nanak, through sexual desire and anger, no one has ever found God - go, and ask any wise man. ||1|| |
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| ਮਃ ੩ ॥ |
| ma 3 || |
| Third Mehl: |
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