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Ang 1128Raag BhairaoGuru Guru Amardas

ਭੈਰਉ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

bhairau mahalaa 3 |

Bhairao, Third Mehl:

ਸੋ ਮੁਨਿ ਜਿ ਮਨ ਕੀ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਮਾਰੇ ॥

so mun ji man kee dubidhaa maare |

He alone is a silent sage, who subdues his mind's duality.

ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਮਾਰਿ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੇ ॥੧॥

dubidhaa maar braham beechaare |1|

Subduing his duality, he contemplates God. ||1||

ਇਸੁ ਮਨ ਕਉ ਕੋਈ ਖੋਜਹੁ ਭਾਈ ॥

eis man kau koee khojahu bhaaee |

Let each person examine his own mind, O Siblings of Destiny.

ਮਨੁ ਖੋਜਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਉ ਨਿਧਿ ਪਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

man khojat naam nau nidh paaee |1| rahaau |

Examine your mind, and you shall obtain the nine treasures of the Naam. ||1||Pause||

ਮੂਲੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਕਰਿ ਕਰਤੈ ਜਗਤੁ ਉਪਾਇਆ ॥

mool mohu kar karatai jagat upaaeaa |

The Creator created the world, upon the foundation of worldly love and attachment.

ਮਮਤਾ ਲਾਇ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੋੁਲਾਇਆ ॥੨॥

mamataa laae bharam bhoulaaeaa |2|

Attaching it to possessiveness, He has led it into confusion with doubt. ||2||

ਇਸੁ ਮਨ ਤੇ ਸਭ ਪਿੰਡ ਪਰਾਣਾ ॥

eis man te sabh pindd paraanaa |

From this Mind come all bodies, and the breath of life.

ਮਨ ਕੈ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਬੁਝਿ ਸਮਾਣਾ ॥੩॥

man kai veechaar hukam bujh samaanaa |3|

By mental contemplation, the mortal realizes the Hukam of the Lord's Command, and merges in Him. ||3||

ਕਰਮੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਗੁਰੁ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੈ ॥

karam hovai gur kirapaa karai |

When the mortal has good karma, the Guru grants His Grace.

ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਜਾਗੈ ਇਸੁ ਮਨ ਕੀ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਮਰੈ ॥੪॥

eihu man jaagai is man kee dubidhaa marai |4|

Then this mind is awakened, and the duality of this mind is subdued. ||4||

ਮਨ ਕਾ ਸੁਭਾਉ ਸਦਾ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ॥

man kaa subhaau sadaa bairaagee |

It is the innate nature of the mind to remain forever detached.

ਸਭ ਮਹਿ ਵਸੈ ਅਤੀਤੁ ਅਨਰਾਗੀ ॥੫॥

sabh meh vasai ateet anaraagee |5|

The Detached, Dispassionate Lord dwells within all. ||5||

ਕਹਤ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਜੋ ਜਾਣੈ ਭੇਉ ॥

kehat naanak jo jaanai bheo |

Says Nanak, one who understands this mystery,

ਆਦਿ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਦੇਉ ॥੬॥੫॥

aad purakh niranjan deo |6|5|

becomes the embodiment of the Primal, Immaculate, Divine Lord God. ||6||5||