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Ang 1176Raag BasantGuru Guru Amardas

ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

basant mahalaa 3 |

Basant, Third Mehl:

ਬਨਸਪਤਿ ਮਉਲੀ ਚੜਿਆ ਬਸੰਤੁ ॥

banasapat maulee charriaa basant |

The season of spring has come, and all the plants have blossomed forth.

ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਮਉਲਿਆ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੂ ਸੰਗਿ ॥੧॥

eihu man mauliaa satiguroo sang |1|

This mind blossoms forth, in association with the True Guru. ||1||

ਤੁਮੑ ਸਾਚੁ ਧਿਆਵਹੁ ਮੁਗਧ ਮਨਾ ॥

tuma saach dhiaavahu mugadh manaa |

So meditate on the True Lord, O my foolish mind.

ਤਾਂ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵਹੁ ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

taan sukh paavahu mere manaa |1| rahaau |

Only then shall you find peace, O my mind. ||1||Pause||

ਇਤੁ ਮਨਿ ਮਉਲਿਐ ਭਇਆ ਅਨੰਦੁ ॥

eit man mauliai bheaa anand |

This mind blossoms forth, and I am in ecstasy.

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਨਾਮੁ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ॥੨॥

amrit fal paaeaa naam gobind |2|

I am blessed with the Ambrosial Fruit of the Naam, the Name of the Lord of the Universe. ||2||

ਏਕੋ ਏਕੁ ਸਭੁ ਆਖਿ ਵਖਾਣੈ ॥

eko ek sabh aakh vakhaanai |

Everyone speaks and says that the Lord is the One and Only.

ਹੁਕਮੁ ਬੂਝੈ ਤਾਂ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਣੈ ॥੩॥

hukam boojhai taan eko jaanai |3|

By understanding the Hukam of His Command, we come to know the One Lord. ||3||

ਕਹਤ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਕਹੈ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥

kehat naanak haumai kahai na koe |

Says Nanak, no one can describe the Lord by speaking through ego.

ਆਖਣੁ ਵੇਖਣੁ ਸਭੁ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਤੇ ਹੋਇ ॥੪॥੨॥੧੪॥

aakhan vekhan sabh saahib te hoe |4|2|14|

All speech and insight comes from our Lord and Master. ||4||2||14||