mÚ 3 ]

aucwrx mh`lw qIjw

ma 3 ||

Third Mehl:

ikAw jwxw ikv mrhgy kYsw mrxw hoie ]

kiaa jaanaa kiv marehagae kaisaa maranaa hoe ||

What do I know? How will I die? What sort of death will it be?

jy kir swihbu mnhu n vIsrY qw sihlw mrxw hoie ]

jae kar saahib manahu n veesarai thaa sehilaa maranaa hoe ||

If I do not forget the Lord Master from my mind, then my death will be easy.

mrxY qy jgqu frY jIivAw loVY sBu koie ]

maranai thae jagath ddarai jeeviaa lorrai sabh koe ||

The world is terrified of death; everyone longs to live.

gurprswdI jIvqu mrY hukmY bUJY soie ]

aucwrx bU`JY

gur parasaadhee jeevath marai hukamai boojhai soe ||

By Guru's Grace, one who dies while yet alive, understands the Lord's Will.

nwnk AYsI mrnI jo mrY qw sd jIvxu hoie ]2]

naanak aisee maranee jo marai thaa sadh jeevan hoe ||2||

O Nanak, one who dies such a death, lives forever. ||2||