ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ |
maaroo mehalaa 1 || |
Maaroo, First Mehl: |
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ਮੁਲ ਖਰੀਦੀ ਲਾਲਾ ਗੋਲਾ ਮੇਰਾ ਨਾਉ ਸਭਾਗਾ ॥ |
mul khareedhee laalaa golaa maeraa naao sabhaagaa || |
I am Your slave, Your bonded servant, and so I am called fortunate. |
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ਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਬਚਨੀ ਹਾਟਿ ਬਿਕਾਨਾ ਜਿਤੁ ਲਾਇਆ ਤਿਤੁ ਲਾਗਾ ॥੧॥ |
gur kee bachanee haatt bikaanaa jith laaeiaa thith laagaa ||1|| |
I sold myself at Your store in exchange for the Guru's Word; whatever You link me to, to that I am linked. ||1|| |
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ਤੇਰੇ ਲਾਲੇ ਕਿਆ ਚਤੁਰਾਈ ॥ |
thaerae laalae kiaa chathuraaee || |
What cleverness can Your servant try with You? |
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ਸਾਹਿਬ ਕਾ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਨ ਕਰਣਾ ਜਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
saahib kaa hukam n karanaa jaaee ||1|| rehaao || |
O my Lord and Master, I cannot carry out the Hukam of Your Command. ||1||Pause|| |
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ਮਾ ਲਾਲੀ ਪਿਉ ਲਾਲਾ ਮੇਰਾ ਹਉ ਲਾਲੇ ਕਾ ਜਾਇਆ ॥ |
maa laalee pio laalaa maeraa ho laalae kaa jaaeiaa || |
My mother is Your slave, and my father is Your slave; I am the child of Your slaves. |
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ਲਾਲੀ ਨਾਚੈ ਲਾਲਾ ਗਾਵੈ ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰਉ ਤੇਰੀ ਰਾਇਆ ॥੨॥ |
laalee naachai laalaa gaavai bhagath karo thaeree raaeiaa ||2|| |
My slave mother dances, and my slave father sings; I practice devotional worship to You, O my Sovereign Lord. ||2|| |
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ਪੀਅਹਿ ਤ ਪਾਣੀ ਆਣੀ ਮੀਰਾ ਖਾਹਿ ਤ ਪੀਸਣ ਜਾਉ ॥ |
peeahi th paanee aanee meeraa khaahi th peesan jaao || |
If You wish to drink, then I shall get water for You; if You wish to eat, I shall grind the corn for You. |
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ਪਖਾ ਫੇਰੀ ਪੈਰ ਮਲੋਵਾ ਜਪਤ ਰਹਾ ਤੇਰਾ ਨਾਉ ॥੩॥ |
pakhaa faeree pair malovaa japath rehaa thaeraa naao ||3|| |
I wave the fan over You, and wash Your feet, and continue to chant Your Name. ||3|| |
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ਲੂਣ ਹਰਾਮੀ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਲਾਲਾ ਬਖਸਿਹਿ ਤੁਧੁ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥ |
loon haraamee naanak laalaa bakhasihi thudhh vaddiaaee || |
I have been untrue to myself, but Nanak is Your slave; please forgive him, by Your glorious greatness. |
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ਆਦਿ ਜੁਗਾਦਿ ਦਇਆਪਤਿ ਦਾਤਾ ਤੁਧੁ ਵਿਣੁ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥੪॥੬॥ |
aadh jugaadh dhaeiaapath dhaathaa thudhh vin mukath n paaee ||4||6|| |
Since the very beginning of time, and throughout the ages, You have been the merciful and generous Lord. Without You, liberation cannot be attained. ||4||6|| |
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ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ |
maaroo mehalaa 1 || |
Maaroo, First Mehl: |
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ਕੋਈ ਆਖੈ ਭੂਤਨਾ ਕੋ ਕਹੈ ਬੇਤਾਲਾ ॥ |
koee aakhai bhoothanaa ko kehai baethaalaa || |
Some call him a ghost; some say that he is a demon. |
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ਕੋਈ ਆਖੈ ਆਦਮੀ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਵੇਚਾਰਾ ॥੧॥ |
koee aakhai aadhamee naanak vaechaaraa ||1|| |
Some call him a mere mortal; O, poor Nanak! ||1|| |
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ਭਇਆ ਦਿਵਾਨਾ ਸਾਹ ਕਾ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਬਉਰਾਨਾ ॥ |
bhaeiaa dhivaanaa saah kaa naanak bouraanaa || |
Crazy Nanak has gone insane, after his Lord, the King. |
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ਹਉ ਹਰਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਜਾਨਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
ho har bin avar n jaanaa ||1|| rehaao || |
I know of none other than the Lord. ||1||Pause|| |
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ਤਉ ਦੇਵਾਨਾ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਜਾ ਭੈ ਦੇਵਾਨਾ ਹੋਇ ॥ |
tho dhaevaanaa jaaneeai jaa bhai dhaevaanaa hoe || |
He alone is known to be insane, when he goes insane with the Fear of God. |
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ਏਕੀ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਬਾਹਰਾ ਦੂਜਾ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ਕੋਇ ॥੨॥ |
eaekee saahib baaharaa dhoojaa avar n jaanai koe ||2|| |
He recognizes none other than the One Lord and Master. ||2|| |
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ਤਉ ਦੇਵਾਨਾ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਜਾ ਏਕਾ ਕਾਰ ਕਮਾਇ ॥ |
tho dhaevaanaa jaaneeai jaa eaekaa kaar kamaae || |
He alone is known to be insane, if he works for the One Lord. |
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ਹੁਕਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ਖਸਮ ਕਾ ਦੂਜੀ ਅਵਰ ਸਿਆਣਪ ਕਾਇ ॥੩॥ |
hukam pashhaanai khasam kaa dhoojee avar siaanap kaae ||3|| |
Recognizing the Hukam, the Command of his Lord and Master, what other cleverness is there? ||3|| |
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ਤਉ ਦੇਵਾਨਾ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਜਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਧਰੇ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥ |
tho dhaevaanaa jaaneeai jaa saahib dhharae piaar || |
He alone is known to be insane, when he falls in love with his Lord and Master. |
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ਮੰਦਾ ਜਾਣੈ ਆਪ ਕਉ ਅਵਰੁ ਭਲਾ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥੪॥੭॥ |
mandhaa jaanai aap ko avar bhalaa sansaar ||4||7|| |
He sees himself as bad, and all the rest of the world as good. ||4||7|| |
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ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ |
maaroo mehalaa 1 || |
Maaroo, First Mehl: |
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ਇਹੁ ਧਨੁ ਸਰਬ ਰਹਿਆ ਭਰਪੂਰਿ ॥ |
eihu dhhan sarab rehiaa bharapoor || |
This wealth is all-pervading, permeating all. |
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ਮਨਮੁਖ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਸਿ ਜਾਣਹਿ ਦੂਰਿ ॥੧॥ |
manamukh firehi s jaanehi dhoor ||1|| |
The self-willed manmukh wanders around, thinking that it is far away. ||1|| |
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ਸੋ ਧਨੁ ਵਖਰੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਹਮਾਰੈ ॥ |
so dhhan vakhar naam ridhai hamaarai || |
That commodity, the wealth of the Naam, is within my heart. |
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ਜਿਸੁ ਤੂ ਦੇਹਿ ਤਿਸੈ ਨਿਸਤਾਰੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
jis thoo dhaehi thisai nisathaarai ||1|| rehaao || |
Whoever You bless with it, is emancipated. ||1||Pause|| |
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ਨ ਇਹੁ ਧਨੁ ਜਲੈ ਨ ਤਸਕਰੁ ਲੈ ਜਾਇ ॥ |
n eihu dhhan jalai n thasakar lai jaae || |
This wealth does not burn; it cannot be stolen by a thief. |
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ਨ ਇਹੁ ਧਨੁ ਡੂਬੈ ਨ ਇਸੁ ਧਨ ਕਉ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਜਾਇ ॥੨॥ |
n eihu dhhan ddoobai n eis dhhan ko milai sajaae ||2|| |
This wealth does not drown, and its owner is never punished. ||2|| |
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ਇਸੁ ਧਨ ਕੀ ਦੇਖਹੁ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥ |
eis dhhan kee dhaekhahu vaddiaaee || |
Gaze upon the glorious greatness of this wealth, |
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ਸਹਜੇ ਮਾਤੇ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਜਾਈ ॥੩॥ |
sehajae maathae anadhin jaaee ||3|| |
and your nights and days will pass, imbued with celestial peace. ||3|| |
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ਇਕ ਬਾਤ ਅਨੂਪ ਸੁਨਹੁ ਨਰ ਭਾਈ ॥ |
eik baath anoop sunahu nar bhaaee || |
Listen to this incomparably beautiful story, O my brothers, O Siblings of Destiny. |
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ਇਸੁ ਧਨ ਬਿਨੁ ਕਹਹੁ ਕਿਨੈ ਪਰਮ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਈ ॥੪॥ |
eis dhhan bin kehahu kinai param gath paaee ||4|| |
Tell me, without this wealth, who has ever obtained the supreme status? ||4|| |
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ਭਣਤਿ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਅਕਥ ਕੀ ਕਥਾ ਸੁਣਾਏ ॥ |
bhanath naanak akathh kee kathhaa sunaaeae || |
Nanak humbly prays, I proclaim the Unspoken Speech of the Lord. |
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ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਤ ਇਹੁ ਧਨੁ ਪਾਏ ॥੫॥੮॥ |
sathigur milai th eihu dhhan paaeae ||5||8|| |
If one meets the True Guru, then this wealth is obtained. ||5||8|| |
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ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥ |
maaroo mehalaa 1 || |
Maaroo, First Mehl: |
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ਸੂਰ ਸਰੁ ਸੋਸਿ ਲੈ ਸੋਮ ਸਰੁ ਪੋਖਿ ਲੈ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਮਰਤੁ ਸੁ ਸਨਬੰਧੁ ਕੀਜੈ ॥ |
soor sar sos lai som sar pokh lai jugath kar marath s sanabandhh keejai || |
Heat up the sun energy of the right nostril, and cool down the moon energy of the left nostril; practicing this breath-control, bring them into perfect balance. |
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ਮੀਨ ਕੀ ਚਪਲ ਸਿਉ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਖੀਐ ਉਡੈ ਨਹ ਹੰਸੁ ਨਹ ਕੰਧੁ ਛੀਜੈ ॥੧॥ |
meen kee chapal sio jugath man raakheeai ouddai neh hans neh kandhh shheejai ||1|| |
In this way, the fickle fish of the mind will be held steady; the swan-soul shall not fly away, and the body-wall will not crumble. ||1|| |
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ਮੂੜੇ ਕਾਇਚੇ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾ ॥ |
moorrae kaaeichae bharam bhulaa || |
You fool, why are you deluded by doubt? |
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ਨਹ ਚੀਨਿਆ ਪਰਮਾਨੰਦੁ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
neh cheeniaa paramaanandh bairaagee ||1|| rehaao || |
You do not remember the detached Lord of supreme bliss. ||1||Pause|| |
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ਅਜਰ ਗਹੁ ਜਾਰਿ ਲੈ ਅਮਰ ਗਹੁ ਮਾਰਿ ਲੈ ਭ੍ਰਾਤਿ ਤਜਿ ਛੋਡਿ ਤਉ ਅਪਿਉ ਪੀਜੈ ॥ |
ajar gahu jaar lai amar gahu maar lai bhraath thaj shhodd tho apio peejai || |
Seize and burn the unbearable; seize and kill the imperishable; leave behind your doubts, and then, you shall drink in the Nectar. |
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ਮੀਨ ਕੀ ਚਪਲ ਸਿਉ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਖੀਐ ਉਡੈ ਨਹ ਹੰਸੁ ਨਹ ਕੰਧੁ ਛੀਜੈ ॥੨॥ |
meen kee chapal sio jugath man raakheeai ouddai neh hans neh kandhh shheejai ||2|| |
In this way, the fickle fish of the mind will be held steady; the swan-soul shall not fly away, and the body-wall shall not crumble. ||2|| |
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