isrIrwgu mhlw 3 ]

aucwrx isrIrwgu mh`lw qIjw

sireeraag mehalaa 3 ||

Siree Raag, Third Mehl:

gurmuiK ikRpw kry Bgiq kIjY ibnu gur Bgiq n hoeI ]

guramukh kirapaa karae bhagath keejai bin gur bhagath n hoee ||

By His Grace one becomes Gurmukh, worshipping the Lord with devotion. Without the Guru there is no devotional worship.

AwpY Awpu imlwey bUJY qw inrmlu hovY soeI ]

aucwrx bU`JY

aapai aap milaaeae boojhai thaa niramal hovai soee ||

Those whom He unites with Himself, understand and become pure.

hir jIau swcw swcI bwxI sbid imlwvw hoeI ]1]

har jeeo saachaa saachee baanee sabadh milaavaa hoee ||1||

The Dear Lord is True, and True is the Word of His Bani. Through the Shabad, we merge with Him. ||1||

BweI ry Bgiq hIxu kwhy jig AwieAw ]

bhaaee rae bhagathiheen kaahae jag aaeiaa ||

O Siblings of Destiny: those who lack devotion-why have they even bothered to come into the world?

pUry gur kI syv n kInI ibrQw jnmu gvwieAw ]1] rhwau ]

poorae gur kee saev n keenee birathhaa janam gavaaeiaa ||1|| rehaao ||

They do not serve the Perfect Guru; they waste away their lives in vain. ||1||Pause||

Awpy jgjIvnu suKdwqw Awpy bKis imlwey ]

aapae jagajeevan sukhadhaathaa aapae bakhas milaaeae ||

The Lord Himself, the Life of the World, is the Giver of Peace. He Himself forgives, and unites with Himself.

jIA jµq ey ikAw vycwry ikAw ko AwiK suxwey ]

jeea janth eae kiaa vaechaarae kiaa ko aakh sunaaeae ||

So what about all these poor beings and creatures? What can anyone say?

gurmuiK Awpy dyie vfweI Awpy syv krwey ]2]

guramukh aapae dhaee vaddaaee aapae saev karaaeae ||2||

He Himself blesses the Gurmukh with glory. He Himself enjoins us to His Service. ||2||

dyiK kutµbu moih loBwxw clidAw nwil n jweI ]

dhaekh kuttanb mohi lobhaanaa chaladhiaa naal n jaaee ||

Gazing upon their families, people are lured and trapped by emotional attachment, but none will go along with them in the end.

sqguru syiv gux inDwnu pwieAw iqsdI kIm n pweI ]

sathagur saev gun nidhhaan paaeiaa this dhee keem n paaee ||

Serving the True Guru, one finds the Lord, the Treasure of Excellence. His Value cannot be estimated.

hir pRBu sKw mIqu pRBu myrw AMqy hoie sKweI ]3]

har prabh sakhaa meeth prabh maeraa anthae hoe sakhaaee ||3||

The Lord God is my Friend and Companion. God shall be my Helper and Support in the end. ||3||

AwpxY min iciq khY khwey ibnu gur Awpu n jweI ]

aapanai man chith kehai kehaaeae bin gur aap n jaaee ||

Within your conscious mind, you may say anything, but without the Guru, selfishness is not removed.

hir jIau dwqw Bgiq vClu hY kir ikrpw mMin vsweI ]

har jeeo dhaathaa bhagath vashhal hai kar kirapaa mann vasaaee ||

The Dear Lord is the Giver, the Lover of His devotees. By His Grace, He comes to dwell in the mind.

nwnk soBw suriq dyie pRBu Awpy gurmuiK dy vifAweI ]4]15]48]

naanak sobhaa surath dhaee prabh aapae guramukh dhae vaddiaaee ||4||15||48||

O Nanak, by His Grace, He bestows enlightened awareness; God Himself blesses the Gurmukh with glorious greatness. ||4||15||48||