ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

Salok Ma 3 ||

Shalok, Third Mehl:

ਹਉਮੈ ਜਲਤੇ ਜਲਿ ਮੁਏ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਆਏ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ॥

Houmai Jalathae Jal Mueae Bhram Aaeae Dhoojai Bhaae ||

In the flames of egotism, he is burnt to death; he wanders in doubt and the love of duality.

ਪੂਰੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਰਾਖਿ ਲੀਏ ਆਪਣੈ ਪੰਨੈ ਪਾਇ ॥

Poorai Sathigur Raakh Leeeae Aapanai Pannai Paae ||

The Perfect True Guru saves him, making him His own.

ਇਹੁ ਜਗੁ ਜਲਤਾ ਨਦਰੀ ਆਇਆ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥

Eihu Jag Jalathaa Nadharee Aaeiaa Gur Kai Sabadh Subhaae ||

This world is burning; through the Sublime Word of the Guru's Shabad, this comes to be seen.

ਸਬਦਿ ਰਤੇ ਸੇ ਸੀਤਲ ਭਏ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚੁ ਕਮਾਇ ॥੧॥

Sabadh Rathae Sae Seethal Bheae Naanak Sach Kamaae ||1||

Those who are attuned to the Shabad are cooled and soothed; O Nanak, they practice Truth. ||1||

ਮਃ ੩ ॥

Ma 3 ||

Third Mehl:

ਸਫਲਿਓ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਧੰਨੁ ਜਨਮੁ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥

Safaliou Sathigur Saeviaa Dhhann Janam Paravaan ||

Service to the True Guru is fruitful and rewarding; blessed and acceptable is such a life.

ਜਿਨਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਜੀਵਦਿਆ ਮੁਇਆ ਨ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਸੇਈ ਪੁਰਖ ਸੁਜਾਣ ॥

Jinaa Sathigur Jeevadhiaa Mueiaa N Visarai Saeee Purakh Sujaan ||

Those who do not forget the True Guru, in life and in death, are truly wise people.

ਕੁਲੁ ਉਧਾਰੇ ਆਪਣਾ ਸੋ ਜਨੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥

Kul Oudhhaarae Aapanaa So Jan Hovai Paravaan ||

Their families are saved, and they are approved by the Lord.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮੁਏ ਜੀਵਦੇ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ਹਹਿ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਜਨਮਿ ਮਰਾਹਿ ॥

Guramukh Mueae Jeevadhae Paravaan Hehi Manamukh Janam Maraahi ||

The Gurmukhs are approved in death as in life, while the self-willed manmukhs continue the cycle of birth and death.

ਨਾਨਕ ਮੁਏ ਨ ਆਖੀਅਹਿ ਜਿ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਮਾਹਿ ॥੨॥

Naanak Mueae N Aakheeahi J Gur Kai Sabadh Samaahi ||2||

O Nanak, they are not described as dead, who are absorbed in the Word of the Guru's Shabad. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

Pourree ||

Pauree:

ਹਰਿ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਸੇਵਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ॥

Har Purakh Niranjan Saev Har Naam Dhhiaaeeai ||

Serve the Immaculate Lord God, and meditate on the Lord's Name.

ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਾਧੂ ਲਗਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਈਐ ॥

Sathasangath Saadhhoo Lag Har Naam Samaaeeai ||

Join the Society of the Holy Saints, and be absorbed in the Lord's Name.

ਹਰਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਵਡੀ ਕਾਰ ਮੈ ਮੂਰਖ ਲਾਈਐ ॥

Har Thaeree Vaddee Kaar Mai Moorakh Laaeeai ||

O Lord, glorious and great is service to You; I am so foolish

ਹਉ ਗੋਲਾ ਲਾਲਾ ਤੁਧੁ ਮੈ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਫੁਰਮਾਈਐ ॥

Ho Golaa Laalaa Thudhh Mai Hukam Furamaaeeai ||

- please, commit me to it. I am Your servant and slave; command me, according to Your Will.

ਹਉ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਕਾਰ ਕਮਾਵਾ ਜਿ ਗੁਰਿ ਸਮਝਾਈਐ ॥੨॥

Ho Guramukh Kaar Kamaavaa J Gur Samajhaaeeai ||2||

As Gurmukh, I shall serve You, as Guru has instructed me. ||2||

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

Salok Ma 3 ||

Shalok, Third Mehl:

ਪੂਰਬਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਕਮਾਵਣਾ ਜਿ ਕਰਤੈ ਆਪਿ ਲਿਖਿਆਸੁ ॥

Poorab Likhiaa Kamaavanaa J Karathai Aap Likhiaas ||

He acts according to pre-ordained destiny, written by the Creator Himself.

ਮੋਹ ਠਗਉਲੀ ਪਾਈਅਨੁ ਵਿਸਰਿਆ ਗੁਣਤਾਸੁ ॥

Moh Thagoulee Paaeean Visariaa Gunathaas ||

Emotional attachment has drugged him, and he has forgotten the Lord, the treasure of virtue.

ਮਤੁ ਜਾਣਹੁ ਜਗੁ ਜੀਵਦਾ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਮੁਇਆਸੁ ॥

Math Jaanahu Jag Jeevadhaa Dhoojai Bhaae Mueiaas ||

Don't think that he is alive in the world - he is dead, through the love of duality.

ਜਿਨੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਚੇਤਿਓ ਸੇ ਬਹਣਿ ਨ ਮਿਲਨੀ ਪਾਸਿ ॥

Jinee Guramukh Naam N Chaethiou Sae Behan N Milanee Paas ||

Those who do not meditate on the Lord, as Gurmukh, are not permitted to sit near the Lord.

ਦੁਖੁ ਲਾਗਾ ਬਹੁ ਅਤਿ ਘਣਾ ਪੁਤੁ ਕਲਤੁ ਨ ਸਾਥਿ ਕੋਈ ਜਾਸਿ ॥

Dhukh Laagaa Bahu Ath Ghanaa Puth Kalath N Saathh Koee Jaas ||

They suffer the most horrible pain and suffering, and neither their sons nor their wives go along with them.

ਲੋਕਾ ਵਿਚਿ ਮੁਹੁ ਕਾਲਾ ਹੋਆ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਉਭੇ ਸਾਸ ॥

Lokaa Vich Muhu Kaalaa Hoaa Andhar Oubhae Saas ||

Their faces are blackened among men, and they sigh in deep regret.

ਮਨਮੁਖਾ ਨੋ ਕੋ ਨ ਵਿਸਹੀ ਚੁਕਿ ਗਇਆ ਵੇਸਾਸੁ ॥

Manamukhaa No Ko N Visehee Chuk Gaeiaa Vaesaas ||

No one places any reliance in the self-willed manmukhs; trust in them is lost.

ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਾ ਨੋ ਸੁਖੁ ਅਗਲਾ ਜਿਨਾ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ॥੧॥

Naanak Guramukhaa No Sukh Agalaa Jinaa Anthar Naam Nivaas ||1||

O Nanak, the Gurmukhs live in absolute peace; the Naam, the Name of the Lord, abides within them. ||1||

ਮਃ ੩ ॥

Ma 3 ||

Third Mehl:

ਸੇ ਸੈਣ ਸੇ ਸਜਣਾ ਜਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਿਲਹਿ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥

Sae Sain Sae Sajanaa J Guramukh Milehi Subhaae ||

They alone are relatives, and they alone are friends, who, as Gurmukh, join together in love.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਭਾਣਾ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਕਰਹਿ ਸੇ ਸਚਿ ਰਹੇ ਸਮਾਇ ॥

Sathigur Kaa Bhaanaa Anadhin Karehi Sae Sach Rehae Samaae ||

Night and day, they act according to the True Guru's Will; they remain absorbed in the True Name.

ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਲਗੇ ਸਜਣ ਨ ਆਖੀਅਹਿ ਜਿ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੁ ਕਰਹਿ ਵੇਕਾਰ ॥

Dhoojai Bhaae Lagae Sajan N Aakheeahi J Abhimaan Karehi Vaekaar ||

Those who are attached to the love of duality are not called friends; they practice egotism and corruption.

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਆਪ ਸੁਆਰਥੀ ਕਾਰਜੁ ਨ ਸਕਹਿ ਸਵਾਰਿ ॥

Manamukh Aap Suaarathhee Kaaraj N Sakehi Savaar ||

The self-willed manmukhs are selfish; they cannot resolve anyone's affairs.

ਨਾਨਕ ਪੂਰਬਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਕਮਾਵਣਾ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਮੇਟਣਹਾਰੁ ॥੨॥

Naanak Poorab Likhiaa Kamaavanaa Koe N Maettanehaar ||2||

O Nanak, they act according to their pre-ordained destiny; no one can erase it. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

Pourree ||

Pauree:

ਤੁਧੁ ਆਪੇ ਜਗਤੁ ਉਪਾਇ ਕੈ ਆਪਿ ਖੇਲੁ ਰਚਾਇਆ ॥

Thudhh Aapae Jagath Oupaae Kai Aap Khael Rachaaeiaa ||

You Yourself created the world, and You Yourself arranged the play of it.

ਤ੍ਰੈ ਗੁਣ ਆਪਿ ਸਿਰਜਿਆ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਵਧਾਇਆ ॥

Thrai Gun Aap Sirajiaa Maaeiaa Mohu Vadhhaaeiaa ||

You Yourself created the three qualities, and fostered emotional attachment to Maya.

ਵਿਚਿ ਹਉਮੈ ਲੇਖਾ ਮੰਗੀਐ ਫਿਰਿ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇਆ ॥

Vich Houmai Laekhaa Mangeeai Fir Aavai Jaaeiaa ||

He is called to account for his deeds done in egotism; he continues coming and going in reincarnation.

ਜਿਨਾ ਹਰਿ ਆਪਿ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਸੇ ਗੁਰਿ ਸਮਝਾਇਆ ॥

Jinaa Har Aap Kirapaa Karae Sae Gur Samajhaaeiaa ||

The Guru instructs those whom the Lord Himself blesses with Grace.

ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀ ਗੁਰ ਆਪਣੇ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਘੁਮਾਇਆ ॥੩॥

Balihaaree Gur Aapanae Sadhaa Sadhaa Ghumaaeiaa ||3||

I am a sacrifice to my Guru; forever and ever, I am a sacrifice to Him. ||3||

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

Salok Ma 3 ||

Shalok, Third Mehl:

ਮਾਇਆ ਮਮਤਾ ਮੋਹਣੀ ਜਿਨਿ ਵਿਣੁ ਦੰਤਾ ਜਗੁ ਖਾਇਆ ॥

Maaeiaa Mamathaa Mohanee Jin Vin Dhanthaa Jag Khaaeiaa ||

The love of Maya is enticing; without teeth, it has eaten up the world.

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਖਾਧੇ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਉਬਰੇ ਜਿਨੀ ਸਚਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇਆ ॥

Manamukh Khaadhhae Guramukh Oubarae Jinee Sach Naam Chith Laaeiaa ||

The self-willed manmukhs are eaten away, while the Gurmukhs are saved; they focus their consciousness on the True Name.

ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਜਗੁ ਕਮਲਾ ਫਿਰੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਦਰੀ ਆਇਆ ॥

Bin Naavai Jag Kamalaa Firai Guramukh Nadharee Aaeiaa ||

Without the Name, the world wanders around insane; the Gurmukhs come to see this.