SGGSAng 161Raag GauriMahalla 319 linesGuru Amar Das Ji

gauVI guAwryrI mhlw 3 ]

aucwrx gauVI guAw-ryrI mh`lw qIjw

gourree guaaraeree mehalaa 3 ||

Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehl:

ijnw gurmuiK iDAwieAw iqn pUCau jwie ]

jinaa guramukh dhhiaaeiaa thin pooshho jaae ||

Go and ask the Gurmukhs, who meditate on the Lord.

gur syvw qy mnu pqIAwie ]

gur saevaa thae man patheeaae ||

Serving the Guru, the mind is satisfied.

sy Dnvµq hir nwmu kmwie ]

sae dhhanavanth har naam kamaae ||

Those who earn the Lord's Name are wealthy.

pUry gur qy soJI pwie ]1]

poorae gur thae sojhee paae ||1||

Through the Perfect Guru, understanding is obtained. ||1||

hir hir nwmu jphu myry BweI ]

har har naam japahu maerae bhaaee ||

Chant the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, O my Siblings of Destiny.

gurmuiK syvw hir Gwl Qwie pweI ]1] rhwau ]

guramukh saevaa har ghaal thhaae paaee ||1|| rehaao ||

The Gurmukhs serve the Lord, and so they are accepted. ||1||Pause||

Awpu pCwxY mnu inrmlu hoie ]

aap pashhaanai man niramal hoe ||

Those who recognize the self - their minds become pure.

jIvn mukiq hir pwvY soie ]

jeevan mukath har paavai soe ||

They become Jivan-mukta, liberated while yet alive, and they find the Lord.

hir gux gwvY miq aUqm hoie ]

aucwrx m`iq

har gun gaavai math ootham hoe ||

Singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, the intellect becomes pure and sublime,

shjy shij smwvY soie ]2]

sehajae sehaj samaavai soe ||2||

And they are easily and intuitively absorbed in the Lord. ||2||

dUjY Bwie n syivAw jwie ]

dhoojai bhaae n saeviaa jaae ||

In the love of duality, no one can serve the Lord.

haumY mwieAw mhw ibKu Kwie ]

houmai maaeiaa mehaa bikh khaae ||

In egotism and Maya, they are eating toxic poison.

puiq kutµib igRih moihAw mwie ]

puth kuttanb grihi mohiaa maae ||

They are emotionally attached to their children, family and home.

mnmuiK AMDw AwvY jwie ]3]

manamukh andhhaa aavai jaae ||3||

The blind, self-willed manmukhs come and go in reincarnation. ||3||

hir hir nwmu dyvY jnu soie ]

har har naam dhaevai jan soe ||

Those, unto whom the Lord bestows His Name,

Anidnu Bgiq gur sbdI hoie ]

anadhin bhagath gur sabadhee hoe ||

Worship Him night and day, through the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

gurmiq ivrlw bUJY koie ]

aucwrx bU`JY

guramath viralaa boojhai koe ||

How rare are those who understand the Guru's Teachings!

nwnk nwim smwvY soie ]4]12]32]

naanak naam samaavai soe ||4||12||32||

O Nanak, they are absorbed in the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||12||32||