ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
maajh mahalaa 3 |
Maajh, Third Mehl:
ਮੇਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਅਗਮ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
meraa prabh niramal agam apaaraa |
My God is Immaculate, Inaccessible and Infinite.
ਬਿਨੁ ਤਕੜੀ ਤੋਲੈ ਸੰਸਾਰਾ ॥
bin takarree tolai sansaaraa |
Without a scale, He weighs the universe.
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਸੋਈ ਬੂਝੈ ਗੁਣ ਕਹਿ ਗੁਣੀ ਸਮਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥
guramukh hovai soee boojhai gun keh gunee samaavaniaa |1|
One who becomes Gurmukh, understands. Chanting His Glorious Praises, he is absorbed into the Lord of Virtue. ||1||
ਹਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਜੀਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਵਣਿਆ ॥
hau vaaree jeeo vaaree har kaa naam man vasaavaniaa |
I am a sacrifice, my soul is a sacrifice, to those whose minds are filled with the Name of the Lord.
ਜੋ ਸਚਿ ਲਾਗੇ ਸੇ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਜਾਗੇ ਦਰਿ ਸਚੈ ਸੋਭਾ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
jo sach laage se anadin jaage dar sachai sobhaa paavaniaa |1| rahaau |
Those who are committed to Truth remain awake and aware night and day. They are honored in the True Court. ||1||Pause||
ਆਪਿ ਸੁਣੈ ਤੈ ਆਪੇ ਵੇਖੈ ॥
aap sunai tai aape vekhai |
He Himself hears, and He Himself sees.
ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਸੋਈ ਜਨੁ ਲੇਖੈ ॥
jis no nadar kare soee jan lekhai |
Those, upon whom He casts His Glance of Grace, become acceptable.
ਆਪੇ ਲਾਇ ਲਏ ਸੋ ਲਾਗੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚੁ ਕਮਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੨॥
aape laae le so laagai guramukh sach kamaavaniaa |2|
They are attached, whom the Lord Himself attaches; as Gurmukh, they live the Truth. ||2||
ਜਿਸੁ ਆਪਿ ਭੁਲਾਏ ਸੁ ਕਿਥੈ ਹਥੁ ਪਾਏ ॥
jis aap bhulaae su kithai hath paae |
Those whom the Lord Himself misleads-whose hand can they take?
ਪੂਰਬਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਸੁ ਮੇਟਣਾ ਨ ਜਾਏ ॥
poorab likhiaa su mettanaa na jaae |
That which is pre-ordained, cannot be erased.
ਜਿਨ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਸੇ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਪੂਰੈ ਕਰਮਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੩॥
jin satigur miliaa se vaddabhaagee poorai karam milaavaniaa |3|
Those who meet the True Guru are very fortunate and blessed; through perfect karma, He is met. ||3||
ਪੇਈਅੜੈ ਧਨ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸੁਤੀ ॥
peeearrai dhan anadin sutee |
The young bride is fast asleep in her parents' home, night and day.
ਕੰਤਿ ਵਿਸਾਰੀ ਅਵਗਣਿ ਮੁਤੀ ॥
kant visaaree avagan mutee |
She has forgotten her Husband Lord; because of her faults and demerits, she is abandoned.
ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸਦਾ ਫਿਰੈ ਬਿਲਲਾਦੀ ਬਿਨੁ ਪਿਰ ਨੀਦ ਨ ਪਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੪॥
anadin sadaa firai bilalaadee bin pir need na paavaniaa |4|
She wanders around continually, crying out, night and day. Without her Husband Lord, she cannot get any sleep. ||4||
ਪੇਈਅੜੈ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ਜਾਤਾ ॥
peeearrai sukhadaataa jaataa |
In this world of her parents' home, she may come to know the Giver of peace,
ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਛਾਤਾ ॥
haumai maar gur sabad pachhaataa |
if she subdues her ego, and recognizes the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
ਸੇਜ ਸੁਹਾਵੀ ਸਦਾ ਪਿਰੁ ਰਾਵੇ ਸਚੁ ਸੀਗਾਰੁ ਬਣਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੫॥
sej suhaavee sadaa pir raave sach seegaar banaavaniaa |5|
Her bed is beautiful; she ravishes and enjoys her Husband Lord forever. She is adorned with the Decorations of Truth. ||5||
ਲਖ ਚਉਰਾਸੀਹ ਜੀਅ ਉਪਾਏ ॥
lakh chauraaseeh jeea upaae |
He created the 8.4 million species of beings.
ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਤਿਸੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥
jis no nadar kare tis guroo milaae |
Those, upon whom He casts His Glance of Grace, come to meet the Guru.
ਕਿਲਬਿਖ ਕਾਟਿ ਸਦਾ ਜਨ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਦਰਿ ਸਚੈ ਨਾਮਿ ਸੁਹਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੬॥
kilabikh kaatt sadaa jan niramal dar sachai naam suhaavaniaa |6|
Shedding their sins, His servants are forever pure; at the True Court, they are beautified by the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||6||
ਲੇਖਾ ਮਾਗੈ ਤਾ ਕਿਨਿ ਦੀਐ ॥
lekhaa maagai taa kin deeai |
When they are called to settle their accounts, who will answer then?
ਸੁਖੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਫੁਨਿ ਦੂਐ ਤੀਐ ॥
sukh naahee fun dooai teeai |
There shall be no peace then, from counting out by twos and threes.
ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸਿ ਲਏ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੭॥
aape bakhas le prabh saachaa aape bakhas milaavaniaa |7|
The True Lord God Himself forgives, and having forgiven, He unites them with Himself. ||7||
ਆਪਿ ਕਰੇ ਤੈ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਾਏ ॥
aap kare tai aap karaae |
He Himself does, and He Himself causes all to be done.
ਪੂਰੇ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥
poore gur kai sabad milaae |
Through the Shabad, the Word of the Perfect Guru, He is met.
ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਆਪੇ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੮॥੨॥੩॥
naanak naam milai vaddiaaee aape mel milaavaniaa |8|2|3|
O Nanak, through the Naam, greatness is obtained. He Himself unites in His Union. ||8||2||3||