ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
maaroo mahalaa 3 |
Maaroo, Third Mehl:
ਆਦਿ ਜੁਗਾਦਿ ਦਇਆਪਤਿ ਦਾਤਾ ॥
aad jugaad deaapat daataa |
From the very beginning of time, and throughout the ages, the Merciful Lord has been the Great Giver.
ਪੂਰੇ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਛਾਤਾ ॥
poore gur kai sabad pachhaataa |
Through the Shabad, the Word of the Perfect Guru, He is realized.
ਤੁਧੁਨੋ ਸੇਵਹਿ ਸੇ ਤੁਝਹਿ ਸਮਾਵਹਿ ਤੂ ਆਪੇ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੧॥
tudhuno seveh se tujheh samaaveh too aape mel milaaeidaa |1|
Those who serve You are immersed in You. You unite them in Union with Yourself. ||1||
ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਈ ॥
agam agochar keemat nahee paaee |
You are inaccessible and unfathomable; Your limits cannot be found.
ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥
jeea jant teree saranaaee |
All beings and creatures seek Your Sanctuary.
ਜਿਉ ਤੁਧੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਵੈ ਚਲਾਵਹਿ ਤੂ ਆਪੇ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਪਾਇਦਾ ॥੨॥
jiau tudh bhaavai tivai chalaaveh too aape maarag paaeidaa |2|
As is pleases Your Will, You guide us along; You Yourself place us on the Path. ||2||
ਹੈ ਭੀ ਸਾਚਾ ਹੋਸੀ ਸੋਈ ॥
hai bhee saachaa hosee soee |
The True Lord is, and shall always be.
ਆਪੇ ਸਾਜੇ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਈ ॥
aape saaje avar na koee |
He Himself creates - there is no other at all.
ਸਭਨਾ ਸਾਰ ਕਰੇ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ਆਪੇ ਰਿਜਕੁ ਪਹੁਚਾਇਦਾ ॥੩॥
sabhanaa saar kare sukhadaataa aape rijak pahuchaaeidaa |3|
The Giver of peace takes care of all; He Himself sustains them. ||3||
ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਅਲਖ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
agam agochar alakh apaaraa |
You are inaccessible, unfathomable, invisible and infinite;
ਕੋਇ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ਤੇਰਾ ਪਰਵਾਰਾ ॥
koe na jaanai teraa paravaaraa |
no one knows Your extent.
ਆਪਣਾ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣਹਿ ਆਪੇ ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਆਪਿ ਬੁਝਾਇਦਾ ॥੪॥
aapanaa aap pachhaaneh aape guramatee aap bujhaaeidaa |4|
You Yourself realize Yourself. Through the Guru's Teachings, You reveal Yourself. ||4||
ਪਾਤਾਲ ਪੁਰੀਆ ਲੋਅ ਆਕਾਰਾ ॥
paataal pureea loa aakaaraa |
Your Almighty Command prevails throughout
ਤਿਸੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਰਤੈ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਕਰਾਰਾ ॥
tis vich varatai hukam karaaraa |
The nether worlds, realms and worlds of form.
ਹੁਕਮੇ ਸਾਜੇ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਢਾਹੇ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੫॥
hukame saaje hukame dtaahe hukame mel milaaeidaa |5|
By the Hukam of Your Command, You create, and by Your Command, You destroy. By Your Command, You unite in Union. ||5||
ਹੁਕਮੈ ਬੂਝੈ ਸੁ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਸਲਾਹੇ ॥
hukamai boojhai su hukam salaahe |
One who realizes Your Command, praises Your Command.
ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰ ਵੇਪਰਵਾਹੇ ॥
agam agochar veparavaahe |
You are Inaccessible, Unfathomable and Self-Sufficient.
ਜੇਹੀ ਮਤਿ ਦੇਹਿ ਸੋ ਹੋਵੈ ਤੂ ਆਪੇ ਸਬਦਿ ਬੁਝਾਇਦਾ ॥੬॥
jehee mat dehi so hovai too aape sabad bujhaaeidaa |6|
As is the understanding You give, so do I become. You Yourself reveal the Shabad. ||6||
ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਆਰਜਾ ਛਿਜਦੀ ਜਾਏ ॥
anadin aarajaa chhijadee jaae |
Night and day, the days of our lives wear away.
ਰੈਣਿ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਦੁਇ ਸਾਖੀ ਆਏ ॥
rain dinas due saakhee aae |
Night and day both bear witness to this loss.
ਮਨਮੁਖੁ ਅੰਧੁ ਨ ਚੇਤੈ ਮੂੜਾ ਸਿਰ ਊਪਰਿ ਕਾਲੁ ਰੂਆਇਦਾ ॥੭॥
manamukh andh na chetai moorraa sir aoopar kaal rooaaeidaa |7|
The blind, foolish, self-willed manmukh is not aware of this; death is hovering over his head. ||7||
ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਸੀਤਲੁ ਗੁਰ ਚਰਣੀ ਲਾਗਾ ॥
man tan seetal gur charanee laagaa |
The mind and body are cooled and soothed, holding tight to the Guru's Feet.
ਅੰਤਰਿ ਭਰਮੁ ਗਇਆ ਭਉ ਭਾਗਾ ॥
antar bharam geaa bhau bhaagaa |
Doubt is eliminated from within, and fear runs away.
ਸਦਾ ਅਨੰਦੁ ਸਚੇ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਹਿ ਸਚੁ ਬਾਣੀ ਬੋਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੮॥
sadaa anand sache gun gaaveh sach baanee bolaaeidaa |8|
One is in bliss forever, singing the Glorious Praises of the True Lord, and speaking the True Word of His Bani. ||8||
ਜਿਨਿ ਤੂ ਜਾਤਾ ਕਰਮ ਬਿਧਾਤਾ ॥
jin too jaataa karam bidhaataa |
One who knows You as the Architect of Karma,
ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਛਾਤਾ ॥
poorai bhaag gur sabad pachhaataa |
has the good fortune of perfect destiny, and recognizes the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
ਜਤਿ ਪਤਿ ਸਚੁ ਸਚਾ ਸਚੁ ਸੋਈ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੯॥
jat pat sach sachaa sach soee haumai maar milaaeidaa |9|
The Lord, the Truest of the True, is his social class and honor. Conquering his ego, he is united with the Lord. ||9||
ਮਨੁ ਕਠੋਰੁ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਲਾਗਾ ॥
man katthor doojai bhaae laagaa |
The stubborn and insensitive mind is attached to the love of duality.
ਭਰਮੇ ਭੂਲਾ ਫਿਰੈ ਅਭਾਗਾ ॥
bharame bhoolaa firai abhaagaa |
Deluded by doubt, the unfortunate wander around in confusion.
ਕਰਮੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਤਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵੇ ਸਹਜੇ ਹੀ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੦॥
karam hovai taa satigur seve sahaje hee sukh paaeidaa |10|
But if they are blessed by God's Grace, they serve the True Guru, and easily obtain peace. ||10||
ਲਖ ਚਉਰਾਸੀਹ ਆਪਿ ਉਪਾਏ ॥
lakh chauraaseeh aap upaae |
He Himself created the 8.4 million species of beings.
ਮਾਨਸ ਜਨਮਿ ਗੁਰ ਭਗਤਿ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਏ ॥
maanas janam gur bhagat drirraae |
Only in this human life, is devotional worship to the Guru implanted within.
ਬਿਨੁ ਭਗਤੀ ਬਿਸਟਾ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਾਸਾ ਬਿਸਟਾ ਵਿਚਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਪਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੧॥
bin bhagatee bisattaa vich vaasaa bisattaa vich fir paaeidaa |11|
Without devotion, one lives in manure; he falls into manure again and again. ||11||
ਕਰਮੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਗੁਰੁ ਭਗਤਿ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਏ ॥
karam hovai gur bhagat drirraae |
If one is blessed with His Grace, devotional worship to the Guru is implanted within.
ਵਿਣੁ ਕਰਮਾ ਕਿਉ ਪਾਇਆ ਜਾਏ ॥
vin karamaa kiau paaeaa jaae |
Without God's Grace, how can anyone find Him?
ਆਪੇ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਾਏ ਕਰਤਾ ਜਿਉ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਵੈ ਚਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੨॥
aape kare karaae karataa jiau bhaavai tivai chalaaeidaa |12|
The Creator Himself acts, and inspires all to act; as He wills, he leads us on. ||12||
ਸਿਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਸਾਸਤ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ॥
simrit saasat ant na jaanai |
The Simritees and the Shaastras do not know His limits.
ਮੂਰਖੁ ਅੰਧਾ ਤਤੁ ਨ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥
moorakh andhaa tat na pachhaanai |
The blind fool does not recognize the essence of reality.
ਆਪੇ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਾਏ ਕਰਤਾ ਆਪੇ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੩॥
aape kare karaae karataa aape bharam bhulaaeidaa |13|
The Creator Himself acts, and inspires all to act; He Himself deludes with doubt. ||13||
ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਾਏ ॥
sabh kichh aape aap karaae |
He Himself causes everything to be done.
ਆਪੇ ਸਿਰਿ ਸਿਰਿ ਧੰਧੈ ਲਾਏ ॥
aape sir sir dhandhai laae |
He Himself joins each and every person to his tasks.
ਆਪੇ ਥਾਪਿ ਉਥਾਪੇ ਵੇਖੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਆਪਿ ਬੁਝਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੪॥
aape thaap uthaape vekhai guramukh aap bujhaaeidaa |14|
He Himself establishes and disestablishes, and watches over all; He reveals Himself to the Gurmukh. ||14||
ਸਚਾ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਗਹਿਰ ਗੰਭੀਰਾ ॥
sachaa saahib gahir ganbheeraa |
The True Lord and Master is profoundly deep and unfathomable.
ਸਦਾ ਸਲਾਹੀ ਤਾ ਮਨੁ ਧੀਰਾ ॥
sadaa salaahee taa man dheeraa |
Praising Him forever, the mind is comforted and consoled.
ਅਗਮ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੫॥
agam agochar keemat nahee paaee guramukh man vasaaeidaa |15|
He is inaccessible and unfathomable; His value cannot be estimated. He dwells in the mind of the Gurmukh. ||15||
ਆਪਿ ਨਿਰਾਲਮੁ ਹੋਰ ਧੰਧੈ ਲੋਈ ॥
aap niraalam hor dhandhai loee |
He Himself is detached; all others are entangled in their affairs.
ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਬੂਝੈ ਕੋਈ ॥
gur parasaadee boojhai koee |
By Guru's Grace, one comes to understand Him.
ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸੈ ਘਟ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਦਾ ॥੧੬॥੩॥੧੭॥
naanak naam vasai ghatt antar guramatee mel milaaeidaa |16|3|17|
O Nanak, the Naam, the Name of the Lord, comes to dwell deep within the heart; through the Guru's Teachings, one is united in His Union. ||16||3||17||