SGGSAng 116Raag MajhMahalla 327 linesGuru Amar Das Ji

mwJ mhlw 3 ]

aucwrx mwJ mh`lw qIjw

maajh mehalaa 3 ||

Maajh, Third Mehl:

qyrIAw KwxI qyrIAw bwxI ]

thaereeaa khaanee thaereeaa baanee ||

The four sources of creation are Yours; the spoken word is Yours.

ibnu nwvY sB Brim BulwxI ]

bin naavai sabh bharam bhulaanee ||

Without the Name, all are deluded by doubt.

gur syvw qy hir nwmu pwieAw ibnu siqgur koie n pwvixAw ]1]

gur saevaa thae har naam paaeiaa bin sathigur koe n paavaniaa ||1||

Serving the Guru, the Lord's Name is obtained. Without the True Guru, no one can receive it. ||1||

hau vwrI jIau vwrI hir syqI icqu lwvixAw ]

ho vaaree jeeo vaaree har saethee chith laavaniaa ||

I am a sacrifice, my soul is a sacrifice, to those who focus their consciousness on the Lord.

hir scw gur BgqI pweIAY shjy mMin vswvixAw ]1] rhwau ]

har sachaa gur bhagathee paaeeai sehajae mann vasaavaniaa ||1|| rehaao ||

Through devotion to the Guru, the True One is found; He comes to abide in the mind, with intuitive ease. ||1||Pause||

siqguru syvy qw sB ikCu pwey ]

sathigur saevae thaa sabh kishh paaeae ||

Serving the True Guru, all things are obtained.

jyhI mnsw kir lwgY qyhw Plu pwey ]

jaehee manasaa kar laagai thaehaa fal paaeae ||

As are the desires one harbors, so are the rewards one receives.

siqguru dwqw sBnw vQU kw pUrY Bwig imlwvixAw ]2]

sathigur dhaathaa sabhanaa vathhoo kaa poorai bhaag milaavaniaa ||2||

The True Guru is the Giver of all things; through perfect destiny, He is met. ||2||

iehu mnu mYlw ieku n iDAwey ]

eihu man mailaa eik n dhhiaaeae ||

This mind is filthy and polluted; it does not meditate on the One.

AMqir mYlu lwgI bhu dUjY Bwey ]

anthar mail laagee bahu dhoojai bhaaeae ||

Deep within, it is soiled and stained by the love of duality.

qit qIriQ idsµqir BvY AhµkwrI horu vDyrY haumY mlu lwvixAw ]3]

thatt theerathh dhisanthar bhavai ahankaaree hor vadhhaerai houmai mal laavaniaa ||3||

The egotists may go on pilgrimages to holy rivers, sacred shrines and foreign lands, but they only gather more of the dirt of egotism. ||3||

siqguru syvy qw mlu jwey ]

sathigur saevae thaa mal jaaeae ||

Serving the True Guru, filth and pollution are removed.

jIvqu mrY hir isau icqu lwey ]

jeevath marai har sio chith laaeae ||

Those who focus their consciousness on the Lord remain dead while yet alive.

hir inrmlu scu mYlu n lwgY sic lwgY mYlu gvwvixAw ]4]

har niramal sach mail n laagai sach laagai mail gavaavaniaa ||4||

The True Lord is Pure; no filth sticks to Him. Those who are attached to the True One have their filth washed away. ||4||

bwJu gurU hY AMD gubwrw ]

baajh guroo hai andhh gubaaraa ||

Without the Guru, there is only pitch darkness.

AigAwnI AMDw AMDu AMDwrw ]

agiaanee andhhaa andhh andhhaaraa ||

The ignorant ones are blind-there is only utter darkness for them.

ibstw ky kIVy ibstw kmwvih iPir ibstw mwih pcwvixAw ]5]

bisattaa kae keerrae bisattaa kamaavehi fir bisattaa maahi pachaavaniaa ||5||

The maggots in manure do filthy deeds, and in filth they rot and putrefy. ||5||

mukqy syvy mukqw hovY ]

mukathae saevae mukathaa hovai ||

Serving the Lord of Liberation, liberation is achieved.

haumY mmqw sbdy KovY ]

houmai mamathaa sabadhae khovai ||

The Word of the Shabad eradicates egotism and possessiveness.

Anidnu hir jIau scw syvI pUrY Bwig guru pwvixAw ]6]

anadhin har jeeo sachaa saevee poorai bhaag gur paavaniaa ||6||

So serve the Dear True Lord, night and day. By perfect good destiny, the Guru is found. ||6||

Awpy bKsy myil imlwey ]

aapae bakhasae mael milaaeae ||

He Himself forgives and unites in His Union.

pUry gur qy nwmu iniD pwey ]

aucwrx in`iD

poorae gur thae naam nidhh paaeae ||

From the Perfect Guru, the Treasure of the Naam is obtained.

scY nwim sdw mnu scw scu syvy duKu gvwvixAw ]7]

sachai naam sadhaa man sachaa sach saevae dhukh gavaavaniaa ||7||

By the True Name, the mind is made true forever. Serving the True Lord, sorrow is driven out. ||7||

sdw hjUir dUir n jwxhu ]

sadhaa hajoor dhoor n jaanahu ||

He is always close at hand-do not think that He is far away.

gur sbdI hir AMqir pCwxhu ]

gur sabadhee har anthar pashhaanahu ||

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, recognize the Lord deep within your own being.

nwnk nwim imlY vifAweI pUry gur qy pwvixAw ]8]11]12]

naanak naam milai vaddiaaee poorae gur thae paavaniaa ||8||11||12||

O Nanak, through the Naam, glorious greatness is received. Through the Perfect Guru, the Naam is obtained. ||8||11||12||