ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਮੂਰਖ ਆਪੁ ਜਣਾਵਹਿ ॥
bhagat kareh moorakh aap janaaveh ||
The fools perform devotional worship by showing off;
ਨਚਿ ਨਚਿ ਟਪਹਿ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਵਹਿ ॥
nach nach Tapeh bahut dhukh paaveh ||
they dance and dance and jump all around, but they only suffer in terrible pain.
ਨਚਿਐ ਟਪਿਐ ਭਗਤਿ ਨ ਹੋਇ ॥
nachiaai Tapiaai bhagat na hoi ||
By dancing and jumping, devotional worship is not performed.
ਸਬਦਿ ਮਰੈ ਭਗਤਿ ਪਾਏ ਜਨੁ ਸੋਇ ॥੩॥
sabadh marai bhagat paae jan soi ||3||
But one who dies in the Word of the Shabad, obtains devotional worship. ||3||
ਭਗਤਿ ਵਛਲੁ ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰਾਏ ਸੋਇ ॥
bhagat vachhal bhagat karaae soi ||
The Lord is the Lover of His devotees; He inspires them to perform devotional worship.
ਸਚੀ ਭਗਤਿ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਆਪੁ ਖੋਇ ॥
sachee bhagat vichahu aap khoi ||
True devotional worship consists of eliminating selfishness and conceit from within.
ਮੇਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਸਭ ਬਿਧਿ ਜਾਣੈ ॥
meraa prabh saachaa sabh bidh jaanai ||
My True God knows all ways and means.
ਨਾਨਕ ਬਖਸੇ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥੪॥੪॥੨੪॥
naanak bakhase naam pachhaanai ||4||4||24||
O Nanak, He forgives those who recognize the Naam. ||4||4||24||
ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
gauRee guaareree mahalaa teejaa ||
Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehla:
ਮਨੁ ਮਾਰੇ ਧਾਤੁ ਮਰਿ ਜਾਇ ॥
man maare dhaat mar jai ||
When someone kills and subdues his own mind, his wandering nature is also subdued.
ਬਿਨੁ ਮੂਏ ਕੈਸੇ ਹਰਿ ਪਾਇ ॥
bin mooe kaise har pai ||
Without such a death, how can one find the Lord?
ਮਨੁ ਮਰੈ ਦਾਰੂ ਜਾਣੈ ਕੋਇ ॥
man marai dhaaroo jaanai koi ||
Only a few know the medicine to kill the mind.
ਮਨੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਰੈ ਬੂਝੈ ਜਨੁ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥
man sabadh marai boojhai jan soi ||1||
One whose mind dies in the Word of the Shabad, understands Him. ||1||
ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਬਖਸੇ ਦੇ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥
jis no bakhase dhe vaddiaaiee ||
He grants greatness to those whom He forgives.
ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਹਰਿ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
gur parasaadh har vasai man aaiee ||1|| rahaau ||
By Guru's Grace, the Lord comes to dwell within the mind. ||1||Pause||
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਕਰਣੀ ਕਾਰ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥
gurmukh karanee kaar kamaavai ||
The Gurmukh practices doing good deeds;
ਤਾ ਇਸੁ ਮਨ ਕੀ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਵੈ ॥
taa is man kee sojhee paavai ||
thus he comes to understand this mind.
ਮਨੁ ਮੈ ਮਤੁ ਮੈਗਲ ਮਿਕਦਾਰਾ ॥
man mai mat maigal mikadhaaraa ||
The mind is like an elephant, drunk with wine.
ਗੁਰੁ ਅੰਕਸੁ ਮਾਰਿ ਜੀਵਾਲਣਹਾਰਾ ॥੨॥
gur a(n)kas maar jeevaalanahaaraa ||2||
The Guru is the rod which controls it, and shows it the way. ||2||
ਮਨੁ ਅਸਾਧੁ ਸਾਧੈ ਜਨੁ ਕੋਇ ॥
man asaadh saadhai jan koi ||
The mind is uncontrollable; how rare are those who subdue it.
ਅਚਰੁ ਚਰੈ ਤਾ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
achar charai taa niramal hoi ||
Those who move the immovable become pure.
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਲਇਆ ਸਵਾਰਿ ॥
gurmukh ih man liaa savaar ||
The Gurmukhs embellish and beautify this mind.
ਹਉਮੈ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਤਜੇ ਵਿਕਾਰ ॥੩॥
haumai vichahu taje vikaar ||3||
They eradicate egotism and corruption from within. ||3||
ਜੋ ਧੁਰਿ ਰਾਖਿਅਨੁ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥
jo dhur raakhian mel milai ||
Those who, by pre-ordained destiny, are united in the Lord's Union,
ਕਦੇ ਨ ਵਿਛੁੜਹਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥
kadhe na vichhuReh sabadh samai ||
are never separated from Him again; they are absorbed in the Shabad.
ਆਪਣੀ ਕਲਾ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਜਾਣੈ ॥
aapanee kalaa aape hee jaanai ||
He Himself knows His Own Almighty Power.
ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥੪॥੫॥੨੫॥
naanak gurmukh naam pachhaanai ||4||5||25||
O Nanak, the Gurmukh realizes the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||5||25||
ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
gauRee guaareree mahalaa teejaa ||
Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehla:
ਹਉਮੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਸਭੁ ਜਗੁ ਬਉਰਾਨਾ ॥
haumai vich sabh jag bauraanaa ||
The entire world has gone insane in egotism.
ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਨਾ ॥
dhoojai bhai bharam bhulaanaa ||
In the love of duality, it wanders deluded by doubt.
ਬਹੁ ਚਿੰਤਾ ਚਿਤਵੈ ਆਪੁ ਨ ਪਛਾਨਾ ॥
bahu chi(n)taa chitavai aap na pachhaanaa ||
The mind is distracted by great anxiety; no one recognizes one's own self.
ਧੰਧਾ ਕਰਤਿਆ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਵਿਹਾਨਾ ॥੧॥
dha(n)dhaa karatiaa anadhin vihaanaa ||1||
Occupied with their own affairs, their nights and days are passing away. ||1||
ਹਿਰਦੈ ਰਾਮੁ ਰਮਹੁ ਮੇਰੇ ਭਾਈ ॥
hiradhai raam ramahu mere bhaiee ||
Meditate on the Lord in your hearts, O my Siblings of Destiny.
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਰਸਨਾ ਹਰਿ ਰਸਨ ਰਸਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
gurmukh rasanaa har rasan rasaiee ||1|| rahaau ||
The Gurmukh's tongue savors the sublime essence of the Lord. ||1||Pause||
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਜਿਨਿ ਰਾਮੁ ਪਛਾਤਾ ॥
gurmukh hiradhai jin raam pachhaataa ||
The Gurmukhs recognize the Lord in their own hearts;
ਜਗਜੀਵਨੁ ਸੇਵਿ ਜੁਗ ਚਾਰੇ ਜਾਤਾ ॥
jagajeevan sev jug chaare jaataa ||
they serve the Lord, the Life of the World. They are famous throughout the four ages.
ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਪਛਾਤਾ ॥
haumai maar gur sabadh pachhaataa ||
They subdue egotism, and realize the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਕਰੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕਰਮ ਬਿਧਾਤਾ ॥੨॥
kirapaa kare prabh karam bidhaataa ||2||
God, the Architect of Destiny, showers His Mercy upon them. ||2||
ਸੇ ਜਨ ਸਚੇ ਜੋ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥
se jan sache jo gur sabadh milaae ||
True are those who merge into the Word of the Guru's Shabad;
ਧਾਵਤ ਵਰਜੇ ਠਾਕਿ ਰਹਾਏ ॥
dhaavat varaje Thaak rahaae ||
they restrain their wandering mind and keep it steady.
ਨਾਮੁ ਨਵ ਨਿਧਿ ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਪਾਏ ॥
naam nav nidh gur te paae ||
The Naam, the Name of the Lord, is the nine treasures. It is obtained from the Guru.
ਹਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਹਰਿ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਏ ॥੩॥
har kirapaa te har vasai man aae ||3||
By the Lord's Grace, the Lord comes to dwell in the mind. ||3||
ਰਾਮ ਰਾਮ ਕਰਤਿਆ ਸੁਖੁ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਸਰੀਰ ॥
raam raam karatiaa sukh saa(n)t sareer ||
Chanting the Name of the Lord, Raam, Raam, the body becomes peaceful and tranquil.
ਅੰਤਰਿ ਵਸੈ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਜਮ ਪੀਰ ॥
a(n)tar vasai na laagai jam peer ||
He dwells deep within - the pain of death does not touch Him.
ਆਪੇ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਆਪਿ ਵਜੀਰ ॥
aape saahib aap vajeer ||
He Himself is our Lord and Master; He is His Own Advisor.
ਨਾਨਕ ਸੇਵਿ ਸਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣੀ ਗਹੀਰ ॥੪॥੬॥੨੬॥
naanak sev sadhaa har gunee gaheer ||4||6||26||
O Nanak, serve the Lord forever; He is the treasure of glorious virtue. ||4||6||26||
ਗਉੜੀ ਗੁਆਰੇਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
gauRee guaareree mahalaa teejaa ||
Gauree Gwaarayree, Third Mehla:
ਸੋ ਕਿਉ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਜਿਸ ਕੇ ਜੀਅ ਪਰਾਨਾ ॥
so kiau visarai jis ke jeea paraanaa ||
Why forget Him, unto whom the soul and the breath of life belong?
ਸੋ ਕਿਉ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਸਭ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਮਾਨਾ ॥
so kiau visarai sabh maeh samaanaa ||
Why forget Him, who is all-pervading?
ਜਿਤੁ ਸੇਵਿਐ ਦਰਗਹ ਪਤਿ ਪਰਵਾਨਾ ॥੧॥
jit seviaai dharageh pat paravaanaa ||1||
Serving Him, one is honored and accepted in the Court of the Lord. ||1||
ਹਰਿ ਕੇ ਨਾਮ ਵਿਟਹੁ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਉ ॥
har ke naam viTahu bal jaau ||
I am a sacrifice to the Name of the Lord.
ਤੂੰ ਵਿਸਰਹਿ ਤਦਿ ਹੀ ਮਰਿ ਜਾਉ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
too(n) visareh tadh hee mar jaau ||1|| rahaau ||
If I were to forget You, at that very instant, I would die. ||1||Pause||
ਤਿਨ ਤੂੰ ਵਿਸਰਹਿ ਜਿ ਤੁਧੁ ਆਪਿ ਭੁਲਾਏ ॥
tin too(n) visareh j tudh aap bhulaae ||
Those whom You Yourself have led astray, forget You.