slok mÚ 3 ]

aucwrx slok mh`lw qIjw

salok ma 3 ||

Shalok, Third Mehl:

sjx imly sjxw ijn sqgur nwil ipAwru ]

sajan milae sajanaa jin sathagur naal piaar ||

The friends who love the True Guru, meet with the Lord, the True Friend.

imil pRIqm iqnI iDAwieAw scY pRyim ipAwru ]

mil preetham thinee dhhiaaeiaa sachai praem piaar ||

Meeting their Beloved, they meditate on the True Lord with love and affection.

mn hI qy mnu mwinAw gur kY sbid Apwir ]

man hee thae man maaniaa gur kai sabadh apaar ||

Their minds are appeased by their own minds, through the incomparable Word of the Guru's Shabad.

eyih sjx imly n ivCuVih ij Awip myly krqwir ]

eaehi sajan milae n vishhurrehi j aap maelae karathaar ||

These friends are united, and will not be separated again; they have been united by the Creator Lord Himself.

ieknw drsn kI prqIiq n AweIAw sbid n krih vIcwru ]

eikanaa dharasan kee paratheeth n aaeeaa sabadh n karehi veechaar ||

Some do not believe in the Blessed Vision of the Guru's Darshan; they do not contemplate the Shabad.

ivCuiVAw kw ikAw ivCuVY ijnw dUjY Bwie ipAwru ]

vishhurriaa kaa kiaa vishhurrai jinaa dhoojai bhaae piaar ||

The separated ones are in love with duality - what more separation can they suffer?

mnmuK syqI dosqI QoViVAw idn cwir ]

manamukh saethee dhosathee thhorrarriaa dhin chaar ||

Friendship with the self-willed manmukhs lasts for only a few short days.

iesu prIqI qutdI ivlmu n hoveI iequ dosqI clin ivkwr ]

eis pareethee thuttadhee vilam n hovee eith dhosathee chalan vikaar ||

This friendship is broken in an instant; this friendship leads to corruption.

ijnw AMdir scy kw Bau nwhI nwim n krih ipAwru ]

jinaa andhar sachae kaa bho naahee naam n karehi piaar ||

They do not fear the True Lord within their hearts, and they do not love the Naam.

nwnk iqn isau ikAw kIcY dosqI ij Awip Bulwey krqwir ]1]

naanak thin sio kiaa keechai dhosathee j aap bhulaaeae karathaar ||1||

O Nanak, why become friends with those whom the Creator Lord Himself has misled? ||1||