ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

Ik Oankar Sathigur Prasadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

ਮਾਰੂ ਕਾਫੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਘਰੁ ੨ ॥

Maroo Kafee Mehala 1 Ghar 2 ||

Maaroo, Kaafee, First Mehl, Second House:

ਆਵਉ ਵੰਉ ਡੁੰਮਣੀ ਕਿਤੀ ਮਿਤ੍ਰ ਕਰੇਉ ॥

Avo Vannjo Ddunmanee Kithee Mithr Karaeo ||

The double-minded person comes and goes, and has numerous friends.

ਸਾ ਧਨ ਢੋਈ ਨ ਲਹੈ ਵਾਢੀ ਕਿਉ ਧੀਰੇਉ ॥੧॥

Sa Dhhan Dtoee N Lehai Vadtee Kio Dhheeraeo ||1||

The soul-bride is separated from her Lord, and she has no place of rest; how can she be comforted? ||1||

ਮੈਡਾ ਮਨੁ ਰਤਾ ਆਪਨੜੇ ਪਿਰ ਨਾਲਿ ॥

Maidda Man Ratha Apanarrae Pir Nal ||

My mind is attuned to the Love of my Husband Lord.

ਹਉ ਘੋਲਿ ਘੁਮਾਈ ਖੰਨੀਐ ਕੀਤੀ ਹਿਕ ਭੋਰੀ ਨਦਰਿ ਨਿਹਾਲਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Ho Ghol Ghumaee Khanneeai Keethee Hik Bhoree Nadhar Nihal ||1|| Rehao ||

I am devoted, dedicated, a sacrifice to the Lord; if only He would bless me with His Glance of Grace, even for an instant! ||1||Pause||

ਪੇਈਅੜੈ ਡੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਸਾਹੁਰੜੈ ਕਿਉ ਜਾਉ ॥

Paeeearrai Ddohaganee Sahurarrai Kio Jao ||

I am a rejected bride, abandoned in my parents' home; how can I go to my in-laws now?

ਮੈ ਗਲਿ ਅਉਗਣ ਮੁਠੜੀ ਬਿਨੁ ਪਿਰ ਝੂਰਿ ਮਰਾਉ ॥੨॥

Mai Gal Aougan Mutharree Bin Pir Jhoor Marao ||2||

I wear my faults around my neck; without my Husband Lord, I am grieving, and wasting away to death. ||2||

ਪੇਈਅੜੈ ਪਿਰੁ ਸੰਮਲਾ ਸਾਹੁਰੜੈ ਘਰਿ ਵਾਸੁ ॥

Paeeearrai Pir Sanmala Sahurarrai Ghar Vas ||

But if, in my parents' home, I remember my Husband Lord, then I will come to dwell in the home of my in-laws yet.

ਸੁਖਿ ਸਵੰਧਿ ਸੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਪਿਰੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਗੁਣਤਾਸੁ ॥੩॥

Sukh Savandhh Sohaganee Pir Paeia Gunathas ||3||

The happy soul-brides sleep in peace; they find their Husband Lord, the treasure of virtue. ||3||

ਲੇਫੁ ਨਿਹਾਲੀ ਪਟ ਕੀ ਕਾਪੜੁ ਅੰਗਿ ਬਣਾਇ ॥

Laef Nihalee Patt Kee Kaparr Ang Banae ||

Their blankets and mattresses are made of silk, and so are the clothes on their bodies.

ਪਿਰੁ ਮੁਤੀ ਡੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਤਿਨ ਡੁਖੀ ਰੈਣਿ ਵਿਹਾਇ ॥੪॥

Pir Muthee Ddohaganee Thin Ddukhee Rain Vihae ||4||

The Lord rejects the impure soul-brides. Their life-night passes in misery. ||4||

ਕਿਤੀ ਚਖਉ ਸਾਡੜੇ ਕਿਤੀ ਵੇਸ ਕਰੇਉ ॥

Kithee Chakho Saddarrae Kithee Vaes Karaeo ||

I have tasted many flavors, and worn many robes,

ਪਿਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਜੋਬਨੁ ਬਾਦਿ ਗਇਅਮੁ ਵਾਢੀ ਝੂਰੇਦੀ ਝੂਰੇਉ ॥੫॥

Pir Bin Joban Badh Gaeiam Vadtee Jhooraedhee Jhooraeo ||5||

But without my Husband Lord, my youth is slipping away uselessly; I am separated from Him, and I cry out in pain. ||5||

ਸਚੇ ਸੰਦਾ ਸਦੜਾ ਸੁਣੀਐ ਗੁਰ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥

Sachae Sandha Sadharra Suneeai Gur Veechar ||

I have heard the True Lord's message, contemplating the Guru.

ਸਚੇ ਸਚਾ ਬੈਹਣਾ ਨਦਰੀ ਨਦਰਿ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥੬॥

Sachae Sacha Baihana Nadharee Nadhar Piar ||6||

True is the home of the True Lord; by His Gracious Grace, I love Him. ||6||

ਗਿਆਨੀ ਅੰਜਨੁ ਸਚ ਕਾ ਡੇਖੈ ਡੇਖਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

Gianee Anjan Sach Ka Ddaekhai Ddaekhanehar ||

The spiritual teacher applies the ointment of Truth to his eyes, and sees God, the Seer.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਜਾਣੀਐ ਹਉਮੈ ਗਰਬੁ ਨਿਵਾਰਿ ॥੭॥

Guramukh Boojhai Janeeai Houmai Garab Nivar ||7||

The Gurmukh comes to know and understand; ego and pride are subdued. ||7||

ਤਉ ਭਾਵਨਿ ਤਉ ਜੇਹੀਆ ਮੂ ਜੇਹੀਆ ਕਿਤੀਆਹ ॥

Tho Bhavan Tho Jaeheea Moo Jaeheea Kitheeah ||

O Lord, You are pleased with those who are like Yourself; there are many more like me.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਹੁ ਨ ਵੀਛੁੜੈ ਤਿਨ ਸਚੈ ਰਤੜੀਆਹ ॥੮॥੧॥੯॥

Naanak Nahu N Veeshhurrai Thin Sachai Ratharreeah ||8||1||9||

O Nanak, the Husband does not separate from those who are imbued with Truth. ||8||1||9||