ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
maajh mahalaa 3 |
Maajh, Third Mehl:
ਹਰਿ ਆਪੇ ਮੇਲੇ ਸੇਵ ਕਰਾਏ ॥
har aape mele sev karaae |
The Lord Himself leads us to merge with Him and serve Him.
ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਭਾਉ ਦੂਜਾ ਜਾਏ ॥
gur kai sabad bhaau doojaa jaae |
Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the love of duality is eradicated.
ਹਰਿ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਸਦਾ ਗੁਣਦਾਤਾ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਮਹਿ ਆਪਿ ਸਮਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥
har niramal sadaa gunadaataa har gun meh aap samaavaniaa |1|
The Immaculate Lord is the Bestower of eternal virtue. The Lord Himself leads us to merge in His Virtuous Goodness. ||1||
ਹਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਜੀਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਸਚੁ ਸਚਾ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਵਸਾਵਣਿਆ ॥
hau vaaree jeeo vaaree sach sachaa hiradai vasaavaniaa |
I am a sacrifice, my soul is a sacrifice, to those who enshrine the Truest of the True within their hearts.
ਸਚਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਦਾ ਹੈ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
sachaa naam sadaa hai niramal gurasabadee man vasaavaniaa |1| rahaau |
The True Name is eternally pure and immaculate. Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, it is enshrined within the mind. ||1||Pause||
ਆਪੇ ਗੁਰੁ ਦਾਤਾ ਕਰਮਿ ਬਿਧਾਤਾ ॥
aape gur daataa karam bidhaataa |
The Guru Himself is the Giver, the Architect of Destiny.
ਸੇਵਕ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਾਤਾ ॥
sevak seveh guramukh har jaataa |
The Gurmukh, the humble servant who serves the Lord, comes to know Him.
ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਦਾ ਜਨ ਸੋਹਹਿ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੨॥
amrit naam sadaa jan soheh guramat har ras paavaniaa |2|
Those humble beings look beautiful forever in the Ambrosial Naam. Through the Guru's Teachings, they receive the sublime essence of the Lord. ||2||
ਇਸੁ ਗੁਫਾ ਮਹਿ ਇਕੁ ਥਾਨੁ ਸੁਹਾਇਆ ॥
eis gufaa meh ik thaan suhaaeaa |
Within the cave of this body, there is one beautiful place.
ਪੂਰੈ ਗੁਰਿ ਹਉਮੈ ਭਰਮੁ ਚੁਕਾਇਆ ॥
poorai gur haumai bharam chukaaeaa |
Through the Perfect Guru, ego and doubt are dispelled.
ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਲਾਹਨਿ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤੇ ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੩॥
anadin naam salaahan rang raate gur kirapaa te paavaniaa |3|
Night and day, praise the Naam, the Name of the Lord; imbued with the Lord's Love, by Guru's Grace, you shall find Him. ||3||
ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਇਹੁ ਗੁਫਾ ਵੀਚਾਰੇ ॥
gur kai sabad ihu gufaa veechaare |
Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, search this cave.
ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਵਸੈ ਮੁਰਾਰੇ ॥
naam niranjan antar vasai muraare |
The Immaculate Naam, the Name of the Lord, abides deep within the self.
ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੁਹਾਏ ਮਿਲਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੪॥
har gun gaavai sabad suhaae mil preetam sukh paavaniaa |4|
Sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, and decorate yourself with the Shabad. Meeting with your Beloved, you shall find peace. ||4||
ਜਮੁ ਜਾਗਾਤੀ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਕਰੁ ਲਾਏ ॥
jam jaagaatee doojai bhaae kar laae |
The Messenger of Death imposes his tax on those who are attached to duality.
ਨਾਵਹੁ ਭੂਲੇ ਦੇਇ ਸਜਾਏ ॥
naavahu bhoole dee sajaae |
He inflicts punishment on those who forget the Name.
ਘੜੀ ਮੁਹਤ ਕਾ ਲੇਖਾ ਲੇਵੈ ਰਤੀਅਹੁ ਮਾਸਾ ਤੋਲ ਕਢਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੫॥
gharree muhat kaa lekhaa levai rateeahu maasaa tol kadtaavaniaa |5|
They are called to account for each instant and each moment. Every grain, every particle, is weighed and counted. ||5||
ਪੇਈਅੜੈ ਪਿਰੁ ਚੇਤੇ ਨਾਹੀ ॥
peeearrai pir chete naahee |
One who does not remember her Husband Lord in this world is being cheated by duality;
ਦੂਜੈ ਮੁਠੀ ਰੋਵੈ ਧਾਹੀ ॥
doojai mutthee rovai dhaahee |
She shall weep bitterly in the end.
ਖਰੀ ਕੁਆਲਿਓ ਕੁਰੂਪਿ ਕੁਲਖਣੀ ਸੁਪਨੈ ਪਿਰੁ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੬॥
kharee kuaalio kuroop kulakhanee supanai pir nahee paavaniaa |6|
She is from an evil family; she is ugly and vile. Even in her dreams, she does not meet her Husband Lord. ||6||
ਪੇਈਅੜੈ ਪਿਰੁ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਇਆ ॥
peeearrai pir man vasaaeaa |
She who enshrines her Husband Lord in her mind in this world
ਪੂਰੈ ਗੁਰਿ ਹਦੂਰਿ ਦਿਖਾਇਆ ॥
poorai gur hadoor dikhaaeaa |
His Presence is revealed to her by the Perfect Guru.
ਕਾਮਣਿ ਪਿਰੁ ਰਾਖਿਆ ਕੰਠਿ ਲਾਇ ਸਬਦੇ ਪਿਰੁ ਰਾਵੈ ਸੇਜ ਸੁਹਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੭॥
kaaman pir raakhiaa kantth laae sabade pir raavai sej suhaavaniaa |7|
That soul-bride keeps her Husband Lord clasped tightly to her heart, and through the Word of the Shabad, she enjoys her Husband Lord upon His Beautiful Bed. ||7||
ਆਪੇ ਦੇਵੈ ਸਦਿ ਬੁਲਾਏ ॥
aape devai sad bulaae |
The Lord Himself sends out the call, and He summons us to His Presence.
ਆਪਣਾ ਨਾਉ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਏ ॥
aapanaa naau man vasaae |
He enshrines His Name within our minds.
ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸਦਾ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੮॥੨੮॥੨੯॥
naanak naam milai vaddiaaee anadin sadaa gun gaavaniaa |8|28|29|
O Nanak, one who receives the greatness of the Naam night and day, constantly sings His Glorious Praises. ||8||28||29||