ਮ: ੩ ॥

Ma 3 ||

Third Mehl:

ਭਿੰਨੀ ਰੈਣਿ ਚਮਕਿਆ ਵੁਠਾ ਛਹਬਰ ਲਾਇ ॥

Bhinnee Rain Chamakia Vutha Shhehabar Lae ||

The night is wet with dew; lightning flashes, and the rain pours down in torrents.

ਜਿਤੁ ਵੁਠੈ ਅਨੁ ਧਨੁ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਊਪਜੈ ਜਾਂ ਸਹੁ ਕਰੇ ਰਜਾਇ ॥

Jith Vuthai An Dhhan Bahuth Oopajai Jan Sahu Karae Rajae ||

Food and wealth are produced in abundance when it rains, if it is the Will of God.

ਜਿਤੁ ਖਾਧੈ ਮਨੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਪਤੀਐ ਜੀਆਂ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥

Jith Khadhhai Man Thripatheeai Jeeaan Jugath Samae ||

Consuming it, the minds of His creatures are satisfied, and they adopt the lifestyle of the way.

ਇਹੁ ਧਨੁ ਕਰਤੇ ਕਾ ਖੇਲੁ ਹੈ ਕਦੇ ਆਵੈ ਕਦੇ ਜਾਇ ॥

Eihu Dhhan Karathae Ka Khael Hai Kadhae Avai Kadhae Jae ||

This wealth is the play of the Creator Lord. Sometimes it comes, and sometimes it goes.

ਗਿਆਨੀਆ ਕਾ ਧਨੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਹੈ ਸਦ ਹੀ ਰਹੈ ਸਮਾਇ ॥

Gianeea Ka Dhhan Nam Hai Sadh Hee Rehai Samae ||

The Naam is the wealth of the spiritually wise. It is permeating and pervading forever.

ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਤਾਂ ਇਹੁ ਧਨੁ ਪਲੈ ਪਾਇ ॥੨॥

Naanak Jin Ko Nadhar Karae Than Eihu Dhhan Palai Pae ||2||

O Nanak, those who are blessed with His Glance of Grace receive this wealth. ||2||

ਧਨਾਸਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

Dhhanasaree Mehala 3 ||

Dhanaasaree, Third Mehl:

ਕਾਚਾ ਧਨੁ ਸੰਚਹਿ ਮੂਰਖ ਗਾਵਾਰ ॥

Kacha Dhhan Sanchehi Moorakh Gavar ||

The ignorant fools amass false wealth.

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਭੂਲੇ ਅੰਧ ਗਾਵਾਰ ॥

Manamukh Bhoolae Andhh Gavar ||

The blind, foolish, self-willed manmukhs have gone astray.

ਬਿਖਿਆ ਕੈ ਧਨਿ ਸਦਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ॥

Bikhia Kai Dhhan Sadha Dhukh Hoe ||

Poisonous wealth brings constant pain.

ਨਾ ਸਾਥਿ ਜਾਇ ਨ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥

Na Sathh Jae N Parapath Hoe ||1||

It will not go with you, and it will not yield any profit. ||1||

ਸਾਚਾ ਧਨੁ ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਪਾਏ ॥

Sacha Dhhan Guramathee Paeae ||

True wealth is obtained through the Guru's Teachings.

ਕਾਚਾ ਧਨੁ ਫੁਨਿ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਏ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Kacha Dhhan Fun Avai Jaeae || Rehao ||

False wealth continues coming and going. ||Pause||

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਭੂਲੇ ਸਭਿ ਮਰਹਿ ਗਵਾਰ ॥

Manamukh Bhoolae Sabh Marehi Gavar ||

The foolish self-willed manmukhs all go astray and die.

ਭਵਜਲਿ ਡੂਬੇ ਨ ਉਰਵਾਰਿ ਨ ਪਾਰਿ ॥

Bhavajal Ddoobae N Ouravar N Par ||

They drown in the terrifying world-ocean, and they cannot reach either this shore, or the one beyond.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਭੇਟੇ ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ॥

Sathigur Bhaettae Poorai Bhag ||

But by perfect destiny, they meet the True Guru;

ਸਾਚਿ ਰਤੇ ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਬੈਰਾਗਿ ॥੨॥

Sach Rathae Ahinis Bairag ||2||

Imbued with the True Name, day and night, they remain detached from the world. ||2||

ਚਹੁ ਜੁਗ ਮਹਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਸਾਚੀ ਬਾਣੀ ॥

Chahu Jug Mehi Anmrith Sachee Banee ||

Throughout the four ages, the True Bani of His Word is Ambrosial Nectar.

ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ॥

Poorai Bhag Har Nam Samanee ||

By perfect destiny, one is absorbed in the True Name.

ਸਿਧ ਸਾਧਿਕ ਤਰਸਹਿ ਸਭਿ ਲੋਇ ॥

Sidhh Sadhhik Tharasehi Sabh Loe ||

The Siddhas, the seekers and all men long for the Name.

ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥੩॥

Poorai Bhag Parapath Hoe ||3||

It is obtained only by perfect destiny. ||3||

ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਸਾਚਾ ਹੈ ਸੋਇ ॥

Sabh Kishh Sacha Sacha Hai Soe ||

The True Lord is everything; He is True.

ਊਤਮ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ਕੋਇ ॥

Ootham Breham Pashhanai Koe ||

Only a few realize the exalted Lord God.

ਸਚੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਸਚੁ ਆਪਿ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਏ ॥

Sach Sacha Sach Ap Dhrirraeae ||

He is the Truest of the True; He Himself implants the True Name within.

ਨਾਨਕ ਆਪੇ ਵੇਖੈ ਆਪੇ ਸਚਿ ਲਾਏ ॥੪॥੭॥

Naanak Apae Vaekhai Apae Sach Laeae ||4||7||

O Nanak, the Lord Himself sees all; He Himself links us to the Truth. ||4||7||

ਨਿਰਧਨ ਆਦਰੁ ਕੋਈ ਨ ਦੇਇ ॥

Niradhhan Adhar Koee N Dhaee ||

No one respects the poor man.

ਲਾਖ ਜਤਨ ਕਰੈ ਓਹੁ ਚਿਤਿ ਨ ਧਰੇਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Lakh Jathan Karai Ouhu Chith N Dhharaee ||1|| Rehao ||

He may make thousands of efforts, but no one pays any attention to him. ||1||Pause||

ਜਉ ਨਿਰਧਨੁ ਸਰਧਨ ਕੈ ਜਾਇ ॥

Jo Niradhhan Saradhhan Kai Jae ||

When the poor man goes to the rich man,

ਆਗੇ ਬੈਠਾ ਪੀਠਿ ਫਿਰਾਇ ॥੧॥

Agae Baitha Peeth Firae ||1||

And sits right in front of him, the rich man turns his back on him. ||1||

ਜਉ ਸਰਧਨੁ ਨਿਰਧਨ ਕੈ ਜਾਇ ॥

Jo Saradhhan Niradhhan Kai Jae ||

But when the rich man goes to the poor man,

ਦੀਆ ਆਦਰੁ ਲੀਆ ਬੁਲਾਇ ॥੨॥

Dheea Adhar Leea Bulae ||2||

The poor man welcomes him with respect. ||2||

ਨਿਰਧਨੁ ਸਰਧਨੁ ਦੋਨਉ ਭਾਈ ॥

Niradhhan Saradhhan Dhono Bhaee ||

The poor man and the rich man are both brothers.

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਕਲਾ ਨ ਮੇਟੀ ਜਾਈ ॥੩॥

Prabh Kee Kala N Maettee Jaee ||3||

God's pre-ordained plan cannot be erased. ||3||

ਕਹਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਨਿਰਧਨੁ ਹੈ ਸੋਈ ॥

Kehi Kabeer Niradhhan Hai Soee ||

Says Kabeer, he alone is poor,

ਜਾ ਕੇ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥੪॥੮॥

Ja Kae Hiradhai Nam N Hoee ||4||8||

Who does not have the Naam, the Name of the Lord, in his heart. ||4||8||