ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

Maroo Mehala 1 ||

Maaroo, First Mehl:

ਨਾ ਭੈਣਾ ਭਰਜਾਈਆ ਨਾ ਸੇ ਸਸੁੜੀਆਹ ॥

Na Bhaina Bharajaeea Na Sae Sasurreeah ||

Neither the sisters, nor the sisters-in-law, nor the mothers-in-law, shall remain.

ਸਚਾ ਸਾਕੁ ਨ ਤੁਟਈ ਗੁਰੁ ਮੇਲੇ ਸਹੀਆਹ ॥੧॥

Sacha Sak N Thuttee Gur Maelae Seheeah ||1||

The true relationship with the Lord cannot be broken; it was established by the Lord, O sister soul-brides. ||1||

ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਗੁਰ ਆਪਣੇ ਸਦ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੈ ਜਾਉ ॥

Baliharee Gur Apanae Sadh Baliharai Jao ||

I am a sacrifice to my Guru; I am forever a sacrifice to Him.

ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਏਤਾ ਭਵਿ ਥਕੀ ਗੁਰਿ ਪਿਰੁ ਮੇਲਿਮੁ ਦਿਤਮੁ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Gur Bin Eaetha Bhav Thhakee Gur Pir Maelim Dhitham Milae ||1|| Rehao ||

Wandering so far without the Guru, I grew weary; now, the Guru has united me in Union with my Husband Lord. ||1||Pause||

ਫੁਫੀ ਨਾਨੀ ਮਾਸੀਆ ਦੇਰ ਜੇਠਾਨੜੀਆਹ ॥

Fufee Nanee Maseea Dhaer Jaethanarreeah ||

Aunts, uncles, grandparents and sisters-in-law

ਆਵਨਿ ਵੰਨਿ ਨਾ ਰਹਨਿ ਪੂਰ ਭਰੇ ਪਹੀਆਹ ॥੨॥

Avan Vannjan Na Rehan Poor Bharae Peheeah ||2||

- they all come and go; they cannot remain. They are like boatloads of passengers embarking. ||2||

ਮਾਮੇ ਤੈ ਮਾਮਾਣੀਆ ਭਾਇਰ ਬਾਪ ਨ ਮਾਉ ॥

Mamae Thai Mamaneea Bhaeir Bap N Mao ||

Uncles, aunts, and cousins of all sorts, cannot remain.

ਸਾਥ ਲਡੇ ਤਿਨ ਨਾਠੀਆ ਭੀੜ ਘਣੀ ਦਰੀਆਉ ॥੩॥

Sathh Laddae Thin Natheea Bheerr Ghanee Dhareeao ||3||

The caravans are full, and great crowds of them are loading up at the riverbank. ||3||

ਸਾਚਉ ਰੰਗਿ ਰੰਗਾਵਲੋ ਸਖੀ ਹਮਾਰੋ ਕੰਤੁ ॥

Sacho Rang Rangavalo Sakhee Hamaro Kanth ||

O sister-friends, my Husband Lord is dyed in the color of Truth.

ਸਚਿ ਵਿਛੋੜਾ ਨਾ ਥੀਐ ਸੋ ਸਹੁ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਵੰਤੁ ॥੪॥

Sach Vishhorra Na Thheeai So Sahu Rang Ravanth ||4||

She who lovingly remembers her True Husband Lord is not separated from Him again. ||4||

ਸਭੇ ਰੁਤੀ ਚੰਗੀਆ ਜਿਤੁ ਸਚੇ ਸਿਉ ਨੇਹੁ ॥

Sabhae Ruthee Changeea Jith Sachae Sio Naehu ||

All the seasons are good, in which the soul-bride falls in love with the True Lord.

ਸਾ ਧਨ ਕੰਤੁ ਪਛਾਣਿਆ ਸੁਖਿ ਸੁਤੀ ਨਿਸਿ ਡੇਹੁ ॥੫॥

Sa Dhhan Kanth Pashhania Sukh Suthee Nis Ddaehu ||5||

That soul-bride, who knows her Husband Lord, sleeps in peace, night and day. ||5||

ਪਤਣਿ ਕੂਕੇ ਪਾਤਣੀ ਵੰਹੁ ਧ੍ਰੁਕਿ ਵਿਲਾੜਿ ॥

Pathan Kookae Pathanee Vannjahu Dhhrak Vilarr ||

At the ferry, the ferryman announces, ""O travellers, hurry up and cross over.""

ਪਾਰਿ ਪਵੰਦੜੇ ਡਿਠੁ ਮੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬੋਹਿਥਿ ਚਾੜਿ ॥੬॥

Par Pavandharrae Ddith Mai Sathigur Bohithh Charr ||6||

I have seen them crossing over there, on the boat of the True Guru. ||6||

ਹਿਕਨੀ ਲਦਿਆ ਹਿਕਿ ਲਦਿ ਗਏ ਹਿਕਿ ਭਾਰੇ ਭਰ ਨਾਲਿ ॥

Hikanee Ladhia Hik Ladh Geae Hik Bharae Bhar Nal ||

Some are getting on board, and some have already set out; some are weighed down with their loads.

ਜਿਨੀ ਸਚੁ ਵਣੰਜਿਆ ਸੇ ਸਚੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਨਾਲਿ ॥੭॥

Jinee Sach Vananjia Sae Sachae Prabh Nal ||7||

Those who deal in Truth, remain with their True Lord God. ||7||

ਨਾ ਹਮ ਚੰਗੇ ਆਖੀਅਹ ਬੁਰਾ ਨ ਦਿਸੈ ਕੋਇ ॥

Na Ham Changae Akheeah Bura N Dhisai Koe ||

I am not called good, and I see none who are bad.

ਨਾਨਕ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰੀਐ ਸਚੇ ਜੇਹੜਾ ਸੋਇ ॥੮॥੨॥੧੦॥

Naanak Houmai Mareeai Sachae Jaeharra Soe ||8||2||10||

O Nanak, one who conquers and subdues his ego, becomes just like the True Lord. ||8||2||10||

ਮ: ੫ ॥

Ma 5 ||

Fifth Mehl:

ਪਿਰੀ ਮਿਲਾਵਾ ਜਾ ਥੀਐ ਸਾਈ ਸੁਹਾਵੀ ਰੁਤਿ ॥

Piree Milava Ja Thheeai Saee Suhavee Ruth ||

Beauteous is that season, when I am united with my Beloved.

ਘੜੀ ਮੁਹਤੁ ਨਹ ਵੀਸਰੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਰਵੀਐ ਨਿਤ ॥੨॥

Gharree Muhath Neh Veesarai Naanak Raveeai Nith ||2||

I do not forget Him for a moment or an instant; O Nanak, I contemplate Him constantly. ||2||

ਸਲੋਕ ਮ: ੫ ॥

Salok Ma 5 ||

Shalok, Fifth Mehl:

ਨਾਨਕ ਸੋਈ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਸੁਹਾਵੜਾ ਜਿਤੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਵੈ ਚਿਤਿ ॥

Naanak Soee Dhinas Suhavarra Jith Prabh Avai Chith ||

O Nanak, that day is beautiful, when God comes to mind.

ਜਿਤੁ ਦਿਨਿ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਫਿਟੁ ਭਲੇਰੀ ਰੁਤਿ ॥੧॥

Jith Dhin Visarai Parabreham Fitt Bhalaeree Ruth ||1||

Cursed is that day, no matter how pleasant the season, when the Supreme Lord God is forgotten. ||1||

ਛੰਤੁ ॥

Shhanth ||

Chhant:

ਜਸੁ ਗਾਵਹੁ ਵਡਭਾਗੀਹੋ ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਭਗਵੰਤ ਜੀਉ ॥

Jas Gavahu Vaddabhageeho Kar Kirapa Bhagavanth Jeeo ||

Sing His Praises, O very fortunate ones, and the Dear Lord God shall bless you with His Mercy.

ਰੁਤੀ ਮਾਹ ਮੂਰਤ ਘੜੀ ਗੁਣ ਉਚਰਤ ਸੋਭਾਵੰਤ ਜੀਉ ॥

Ruthee Mah Moorath Gharree Gun Oucharath Sobhavanth Jeeo ||

Blessed and auspicious is that season, that month, that moment, that hour, when you chant the Lord's Glorious Praises.

ਗੁਣ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤੇ ਧੰਨਿ ਤੇ ਜਨ ਜਿਨੀ ਇਕ ਮਨਿ ਧਿਆਇਆ ॥

Gun Rang Rathae Dhhann Thae Jan Jinee Eik Man Dhhiaeia ||

Blessed are those humble beings, who are imbued with love for His Praises, and who meditate single-mindedly on Him.

ਸਫਲ ਜਨਮੁ ਭਇਆ ਤਿਨ ਕਾ ਜਿਨੀ ਸੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

Safal Janam Bhaeia Thin Ka Jinee So Prabh Paeia ||

Their lives become fruitful, and they find that Lord God.

ਪੁੰਨ ਦਾਨ ਨ ਤੁਲਿ ਕਿਰਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਸਰਬ ਪਾਪਾ ਹੰਤ ਜੀਉ ॥

Punn Dhan N Thul Kiria Har Sarab Papa Hanth Jeeo ||

Donations to charities and religious rituals are not equal to meditation on the Lord, who destroys all sins.

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਜੀਵਾ ਜਨਮ ਮਰਣ ਰਹੰਤ ਜੀਉ ॥੧॥

Binavanth Naanak Simar Jeeva Janam Maran Rehanth Jeeo ||1||

Prays Nanak, meditating in remembrance on Him, I live; birth and death are finished for me. ||1||

ਛੰਤੁ ॥

Shhanth ||

Chhant:

ਰੁਤਿ ਸਰਸ ਬਸੰਤ ਮਾਹ ਚੇਤੁ ਵੈਸਾਖ ਸੁਖ ਮਾਸੁ ਜੀਉ ॥

Ruth Saras Basanth Mah Chaeth Vaisakh Sukh Mas Jeeo ||

The season of spring is delightful; the months of Chayt and Baisaakhi are the most pleasant months.

ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਨਾਹੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਮਉਲਿਆ ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਸਾਸੁ ਜੀਉ ॥

Har Jeeo Nahu Milia Moulia Man Than Sas Jeeo ||

I have obtained the Dear Lord as my Husband, and my mind, body and breath have blossomed forth.

ਘਰਿ ਨਾਹੁ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਅਨਦੁ ਸਖੀਏ ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਪ੍ਰਫੁਲਿਆ ॥

Ghar Nahu Nihachal Anadh Sakheeeae Charan Kamal Prafulia ||

The eternal, unchanging Lord has come into my home as my Husband, O my companions; dwelling upon His lotus feet, I blossom forth in bliss.

ਸੁੰਦਰੁ ਸੁਘੜੁ ਸੁਜਾਣੁ ਬੇਤਾ ਗੁਣ ਗੋਵਿੰਦ ਅਮੁਲਿਆ ॥

Sundhar Sugharr Sujan Baetha Gun Govindh Amulia ||

The Lord of the Universe is beautiful, proficient, wise and all-knowing;

ਵਡਭਾਗਿ ਪਾਇਆ ਦੁਖੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ਭਈ ਪੂਰਨ ਆਸ ਜੀਉ ॥

Vaddabhag Paeia Dhukh Gavaeia Bhee Pooran As Jeeo ||

His Virtues are priceless. By great good fortune, I have found Him; my pain is dispelled, and my hopes are fulfilled.

ਬਿਨਵੰਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਰਣਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਮਿਟੀ ਜਮ ਕੀ ਤ੍ਰਾਸ ਜੀਉ ॥੨॥

Binavanth Naanak Saran Thaeree Mittee Jam Kee Thras Jeeo ||2||

Prays Nanak, I have entered Your Sanctuary, Lord, and my fear of death is eradicated. ||2||