ਹਿਰਦੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥

Hiradhai Naam Vaddee Vaddiaaee ||

His greatest greatness is that the Naam, the Name of the Lord, is in his heart.

ਸਦਾ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਹੋਇ ਸਖਾਈ ॥੧॥

Sadhaa Preetham Prabh Hoe Sakhaaee ||1||

The Beloved Lord God is his constant companion. ||1||

ਸੋ ਲਾਲਾ ਜੀਵਤੁ ਮਰੈ ॥

So Laalaa Jeevath Marai ||

He alone is the Lord's slave, who remains dead while yet alive.

ਸੋਗੁ ਹਰਖੁ ਦੁਇ ਸਮ ਕਰਿ ਜਾਣੈ ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਸਬਦਿ ਉਧਰੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Sog Harakh Dhue Sam Kar Jaanai Gur Parasaadhee Sabadh Oudhharai ||1|| Rehaao ||

He looks upon pleasure and pain alike; by Guru's Grace, he is saved through the Word of the Shabad. ||1||Pause||

ਕਰਣੀ ਕਾਰ ਧੁਰਹੁ ਫੁਰਮਾਈ ॥

Karanee Kaar Dhhurahu Furamaaee ||

He does his deeds according to the Lord's Primal Command.

ਬਿਨੁ ਸਬਦੈ ਕੋ ਥਾਇ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥

Bin Sabadhai Ko Thhaae N Paaee ||

Without the Shabad, no one is approved.

ਕਰਣੀ ਕੀਰਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸਾਈ ॥

Karanee Keerath Naam Vasaaee ||

Singing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises, the Naam abides within the mind.

ਆਪੇ ਦੇਵੈ ਢਿਲ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥੨॥

Aapae Dhaevai Dtil N Paaee ||2||

He Himself gives His gifts, without hesitation. ||2||

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲੈ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥

Manamukh Bharam Bhulai Sansaar ||

The self-willed manmukh wanders around the world in doubt.

ਬਿਨੁ ਰਾਸੀ ਕੂੜਾ ਕਰੇ ਵਾਪਾਰੁ ॥

Bin Raasee Koorraa Karae Vaapaar ||

Without any capital, he makes false transactions.

ਵਿਣੁ ਰਾਸੀ ਵਖਰੁ ਪਲੈ ਨ ਪਾਇ ॥

Vin Raasee Vakhar Palai N Paae ||

Without any capital, he does not obtain any merchandise.

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਭੁਲਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਇ ॥੩॥

Manamukh Bhulaa Janam Gavaae ||3||

The mistaken manmukh wastes away his life. ||3||

ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵੇ ਸੁ ਲਾਲਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

Sathigur Saevae S Laalaa Hoe ||

One who serves the True Guru is the Lord's slave.

ਊਤਮ ਜਾਤੀ ਊਤਮੁ ਸੋਇ ॥

Ootham Jaathee Ootham Soe ||

His social status is exalted, and his reputation is exalted.

ਗੁਰ ਪਉੜੀ ਸਭ ਦੂ ਊਚਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

Gur Pourree Sabh Dhoo Oochaa Hoe ||

Climbing the Guru's Ladder, he becomes the most exalted of all.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਵਡਾਈ ਹੋਇ ॥੪॥੭॥੪੬॥

Naanak Naam Vaddaaee Hoe ||4||7||46||

O Nanak, through the Naam, the Name of the Lord, greatness is obtained. ||4||7||46||

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

Aasaa Mehalaa 3 ||

Aasaa, Third Mehl:

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਝੂਠੋ ਝੂਠੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥

Manamukh Jhootho Jhooth Kamaavai ||

The self-willed manmukh practices falsehood, only falsehood.

ਖਸਮੈ ਕਾ ਮਹਲੁ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਪਾਵੈ ॥

Khasamai Kaa Mehal Kadhae N Paavai ||

He never attains the Mansion of the Lord Presence.

ਦੂਜੈ ਲਗੀ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਵੈ ॥

Dhoojai Lagee Bharam Bhulaavai ||

Attached to duality, he wanders, deluded by doubt.

ਮਮਤਾ ਬਾਧਾ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਵੈ ॥੧॥

Mamathaa Baadhhaa Aavai Jaavai ||1||

Entangled in worldly attachments, he comes and goes. ||1||

ਦੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਕਾ ਮਨ ਦੇਖੁ ਸੀਗਾਰੁ ॥

Dhohaaganee Kaa Man Dhaekh Seegaar ||

Behold, the decorations of the discarded bride!

ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਕਲਤਿ ਧਨਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਏ ਝੂਠੁ ਮੋਹੁ ਪਾਖੰਡ ਵਿਕਾਰੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Puthr Kalath Dhhan Maaeiaa Chith Laaeae Jhooth Mohu Paakhandd Vikaar || Rehaao ||1||

Her consciousness is attached to children, spouse, wealth, and Maya, falsehood, emotional attachment, hypocrisy and corruption. ||1||Pause||

ਸਦਾ ਸੋਹਾਗਣਿ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ॥

Sadhaa Sohaagan Jo Prabh Bhaavai ||

She who is pleasing to God is forever a happy soul-bride.

ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੀ ਸੀਗਾਰੁ ਬਣਾਵੈ ॥

Gur Sabadhee Seegaar Banaavai ||

She makes the Word of the Guru's Shabad her decoration.

ਸੇਜ ਸੁਖਾਲੀ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਵੈ ॥

Saej Sukhaalee Anadhin Har Raavai ||

Her bed is so comfortable; she enjoys her Lord, night and day.

ਮਿਲਿ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੨॥

Mil Preetham Sadhaa Sukh Paavai ||2||

Meeting her Beloved, the obtains eternal peace. ||2||

ਸਾ ਸੋਹਾਗਣਿ ਸਾਚੀ ਜਿਸੁ ਸਾਚਿ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥

Saa Sohaagan Saachee Jis Saach Piaar ||

She is a true, virtuous soul-bride, who enshrines love for the True Lord.

ਅਪਣਾ ਪਿਰੁ ਰਾਖੈ ਸਦਾ ਉਰ ਧਾਰਿ ॥

Apanaa Pir Raakhai Sadhaa Our Dhhaar ||

She keeps her Husband Lord always clasped to her heart.

ਨੇੜੈ ਵੇਖੈ ਸਦਾ ਹਦੂਰਿ ॥

Naerrai Vaekhai Sadhaa Hadhoor ||

She sees Him near at hand, ever-present.

ਮੇਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਰਬ ਰਹਿਆ ਭਰਪੂਰਿ ॥੩॥

Maeraa Prabh Sarab Rehiaa Bharapoor ||3||

My God is all-pervading everywhere. ||3||

ਆਗੈ ਜਾਤਿ ਰੂਪੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

Aagai Jaath Roop N Jaae ||

Social status and beauty will not go with you hereafter.

ਤੇਹਾ ਹੋਵੈ ਜੇਹੇ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਇ ॥

Thaehaa Hovai Jaehae Karam Kamaae ||

As are the deeds done here, so does one become.

ਸਬਦੇ ਊਚੋ ਊਚਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

Sabadhae Oocho Oochaa Hoe ||

Through the Word of the Shabad, one becomes the highest of the high.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੪॥੮॥੪੭॥

Naanak Saach Samaavai Soe ||4||8||47||

O Nanak, he is absorbed in the True Lord. ||4||8||47||

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

Aasaa Mehalaa 3 ||

Aasaa, Third Mehl:

ਭਗਤਿ ਰਤਾ ਜਨੁ ਸਹਜਿ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥

Bhagath Rathaa Jan Sehaj Subhaae ||

The Lord's humble servant is imbued with devotional love, effortlessly and spontaneously.

ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਭੈ ਸਾਚੈ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥

Gur Kai Bhai Saachai Saach Samaae ||

Through awe and fear of the Guru, he is truly absorbed in the True One.

ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਭਗਤਿ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥

Bin Gur Poorae Bhagath N Hoe ||

Without the Perfect Guru, devotional love is not obtained.

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਰੁੰਨੇ ਅਪਨੀ ਪਤਿ ਖੋਇ ॥੧॥

Manamukh Runnae Apanee Path Khoe ||1||

The self-willed manmukhs lose their honor, and cry out in pain. ||1||

ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਹਰਿ ਜਪਿ ਸਦਾ ਧਿਆਇ ॥

Maerae Man Har Jap Sadhaa Dhhiaae ||

O my mind, chant the Lord's Name, and meditate on Him forever.

ਸਦਾ ਅਨੰਦੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤੀ ਜੋ ਇਛੈ ਸੋਈ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Sadhaa Anandh Hovai Dhin Raathee Jo Eishhai Soee Fal Paae ||1|| Rehaao ||

You shall always be in ecstasy, day and night, and you shall obtain the fruits of your desires. ||1||Pause||

ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਤੇ ਪੂਰਾ ਪਾਏ ॥

Gur Poorae Thae Pooraa Paaeae ||

Through the Perfect Guru, the Perfect Lord is obtained,

ਹਿਰਦੈ ਸਬਦੁ ਸਚੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸਾਏ ॥

Hiradhai Sabadh Sach Naam Vasaaeae ||

And the Shabad, the True Name, is enshrined in the mind.

ਅੰਤਰੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਸਰਿ ਨਾਏ ॥

Anthar Niramal Anmrith Sar Naaeae ||

One who bathes in the Pool of Ambrosial Nectar becomes immaculately pure within.

ਸਦਾ ਸੂਚੇ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਏ ॥੨॥

Sadhaa Soochae Saach Samaaeae ||2||

He becomes forever sanctified, and is absorbed in the True Lord. ||2||

ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਵੇਖੈ ਸਦਾ ਹਜੂਰਿ ॥

Har Prabh Vaekhai Sadhaa Hajoor ||

He sees the Lord God ever-present.

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਭਰਪੂਰਿ ॥

Gur Parasaadh Rehiaa Bharapoor ||

By Guru's Grace, he sees the Lord permeating and pervading everywhere.

ਜਹਾ ਜਾਉ ਤਹ ਵੇਖਾ ਸੋਇ ॥

Jehaa Jaao Theh Vaekhaa Soe ||

Wherever I go, there I see Him.

ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਦਾਤਾ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥੩॥

Gur Bin Dhaathaa Avar N Koe ||3||

Without the Guru, there is no other Giver. ||3||

ਗੁਰੁ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਭੰਡਾਰ ॥

Gur Saagar Pooraa Bhanddaar ||

The Guru is the ocean, the perfect treasure,

ਊਤਮ ਰਤਨ ਜਵਾਹਰ ਅਪਾਰ ॥

Ootham Rathan Javaahar Apaar ||

The most precious jewel and priceless ruby.

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਦੇਵਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

Gur Parasaadhee Dhaevanehaar ||

By Guru's Grace, the Great Giver blesses us;

ਨਾਨਕ ਬਖਸੇ ਬਖਸਣਹਾਰੁ ॥੪॥੯॥੪੮॥

Naanak Bakhasae Bakhasanehaar ||4||9||48||

O Nanak, the Forgiving Lord forgives us. ||4||9||48||

ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

Aasaa Mehalaa 3 ||

Aasaa, Third Mehl:

ਗੁਰੁ ਸਾਇਰੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸਚੁ ਸੋਇ ॥

Gur Saaeir Sathigur Sach Soe ||

The Guru is the Ocean; the True Guru is the Embodiment of Truth.

ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

Poorai Bhaag Gur Saevaa Hoe ||

Through perfect good destiny, one serves the Guru.

ਸੋ ਬੂਝੈ ਜਿਸੁ ਆਪਿ ਬੁਝਾਏ ॥

So Boojhai Jis Aap Bujhaaeae ||

He alone understands, whom the Lord Himself inspires to understand.