ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

vaddahans mahalaa 3 |

Wadahans, Third Mehl:

ਨਦਰੀ ਸਤਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵੀਐ ਨਦਰੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

nadaree satagur seveeai nadaree sevaa hoe |

By His Grace, one serves the True Guru; by His Grace, service is performed.

ਨਦਰੀ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਵਸਿ ਆਵੈ ਨਦਰੀ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥

nadaree ihu man vas aavai nadaree man niramal hoe |1|

By His grace, this mind is controlled, and by His Grace, it becomes pure. ||1||

ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਚੇਤਿ ਸਚਾ ਸੋਇ ॥

mere man chet sachaa soe |

O my mind, think of the True Lord.

ਏਕੋ ਚੇਤਹਿ ਤਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਦੂਖੁ ਨ ਮੂਲੇ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

eko cheteh taa sukh paaveh fir dookh na moole hoe |1| rahaau |

Think of the One Lord, and you shall obtain peace; you shall never suffer in sorrow again. ||1||Pause||

ਨਦਰੀ ਮਰਿ ਕੈ ਜੀਵੀਐ ਨਦਰੀ ਸਬਦੁ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥

nadaree mar kai jeeveeai nadaree sabad vasai man aae |

By His Grace, one dies while yet alive, and by His Grace, the Word of the Shabad is enshrined in the mind.

ਨਦਰੀ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਬੁਝੀਐ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਰਹੈ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੨॥

nadaree hukam bujheeai hukame rahai samaae |2|

By His Grace, one understands the Hukam of the Lord's Command, and by His Command, one merges into the Lord. ||2||

ਜਿਨਿ ਜਿਹਵਾ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਨ ਚਖਿਓ ਸਾ ਜਿਹਵਾ ਜਲਿ ਜਾਉ ॥

jin jihavaa har ras na chakhio saa jihavaa jal jaau |

That tongue, which does not savor the sublime essence of the Lord - may that tongue be burned off!

ਅਨ ਰਸ ਸਾਦੇ ਲਗਿ ਰਹੀ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ॥੩॥

an ras saade lag rahee dukh paaeaa doojai bhaae |3|

It remains attached to other pleasures, and through the love of duality, it suffers in pain. ||3||

ਸਭਨਾ ਨਦਰਿ ਏਕ ਹੈ ਆਪੇ ਫਰਕੁ ਕਰੇਇ ॥

sabhanaa nadar ek hai aape farak karee |

The One Lord grants His Grace to all; He Himself makes distinctions.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਤਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਡਾਈ ਦੇਇ ॥੪॥੨॥

naanak satagur miliai fal paaeaa naam vaddaaee dee |4|2|

O Nanak, meeting the True Guru, the fruits are obtained, and one is blessed with the Glorious Greatness of the Naam. ||4||2||