ਸੋ ਸਹੁ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਨ ਦੇਵਈ ਕਿਆ ਚਲੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਨਾਲਿ ॥
so sahu saa(n)t na dheviee kiaa chalai tis naal ||
My Husband Lord has not blessed me with peace and tranquility; what will work with Him?
ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਹਰਿ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਰਖੀਐ ਉਰ ਧਾਰਿ ॥
gur parasaadhee har dhiaaieeaai a(n)tar rakheeaai ur dhaar ||
By Guru's Grace, I meditate on the Lord; I enshrine Him deep within my heart.
ਨਾਨਕ ਘਰਿ ਬੈਠਿਆ ਸਹੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਜਾ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕੀਤੀ ਕਰਤਾਰਿ ॥੧॥
naanak ghar baiThiaa sahu paiaa jaa kirapaa keetee karataar ||1||
O Nanak, seated in his her own home, she finds her Husband Lord, when the Creator Lord grants His Grace. ||1||
ਮਃ ੩ ॥
mahalaa teejaa ||
Third Mehla:
ਧੰਧਾ ਧਾਵਤ ਦਿਨੁ ਗਇਆ ਰੈਣਿ ਗਵਾਈ ਸੋਇ ॥
dha(n)dhaa dhaavat dhin giaa rain gavaiee soi ||
Chasing after worldly affairs, the day is wasted, and the night passes in sleep.
ਕੂੜੁ ਬੋਲਿ ਬਿਖੁ ਖਾਇਆ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਚਲਿਆ ਰੋਇ ॥
kooR bol bikh khaiaa manmukh chaliaa roi ||
Speaking lies, one eats poison; the self-willed manmukh departs, crying out in pain.
ਸਿਰੈ ਉਪਰਿ ਜਮ ਡੰਡੁ ਹੈ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਪਤਿ ਖੋਇ ॥
sirai upar jam dda(n)dd hai dhoojai bhai pat khoi ||
The Mesenger of Death holds his club over the mortal's head; in the love of duality, he loses his honor.
ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਚੇਤਿਓ ਫਿਰਿ ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣਾ ਹੋਇ ॥
har naam kadhe na chetio fir aavan jaanaa hoi ||
He never even thinks of the Name of the Lord; over and over again, he comes and goes in reincarnation.
ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਹਰਿ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਜਮ ਡੰਡੁ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਕੋਇ ॥
gur parasaadhee har man vasai jam dda(n)dd na laagai koi ||
But if, by Guru's Grace, the Lord's Name comes to dwell in his mind, then the Messenger of Death will not strike him down with his club.
ਨਾਨਕ ਸਹਜੇ ਮਿਲਿ ਰਹੈ ਕਰਮਿ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥੨॥
naanak sahaje mil rahai karam paraapat hoi ||2||
Then, O Nanak, he merges intuitively into the Lord, receiving His Grace. ||2||
ਪਉੜੀ ॥
pauRee ||
Pauree:
ਇਕਿ ਆਪਣੀ ਸਿਫਤੀ ਲਾਇਅਨੁ ਦੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਮਤੀ ॥
eik aapanee sifatee laian dhe satigur matee ||
Some are linked to His Praises, when the Lord blesses them with the Guru's Teachings.
ਇਕਨਾ ਨੋ ਨਾਉ ਬਖਸਿਓਨੁ ਅਸਥਿਰੁ ਹਰਿ ਸਤੀ ॥
eikanaa no naau bakhasion asathir har satee ||
Some are blessed with the Name of the eternal, unchanging True Lord.
ਪਉਣੁ ਪਾਣੀ ਬੈਸੰਤਰੋ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਭਗਤੀ ॥
paun paanee baisa(n)taro hukam kareh bhagatee ||
Water, air and fire, by His Will, worship Him.
ਏਨਾ ਨੋ ਭਉ ਅਗਲਾ ਪੂਰੀ ਬਣਤ ਬਣਤੀ ॥
enaa no bhau agalaa pooree banat banatee ||
They are held in the Fear of God; He has formed the perfect form.
ਸਭੁ ਇਕੋ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਵਰਤਦਾ ਮੰਨਿਐ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਈ ॥੩॥
sabh iko hukam varatadhaa ma(n)niaai sukh paiee ||3||
The Hukam, the Command of the One Lord is all-pervasive; accepting it, peace is found. ||3||
ਸਲੋਕੁ ॥
salok ||
Shalok:
ਕਬੀਰ ਕਸਉਟੀ ਰਾਮ ਕੀ ਝੂਠਾ ਟਿਕੈ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥
kabeer kasauTee raam kee jhooThaa Tikai na koi ||
Kabeer, such is the touchstone of the Lord; the false cannot even touch it.
ਰਾਮ ਕਸਉਟੀ ਸੋ ਸਹੈ ਜੋ ਮਰਜੀਵਾ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥
raam kasauTee so sahai jo marajeevaa hoi ||1||
He alone passes this test of the Lord, who remains dead while yet alive. ||1||
ਮਃ ੩ ॥
mahalaa teejaa ||
Third Mehla:
ਕਿਉ ਕਰਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਰੀਐ ਕਿਉ ਕਰਿ ਮਿਰਤਕੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
kiau kar ih man maareeaai kiau kar mritak hoi ||
How can this mind be conquered? How can it be killed?
ਕਹਿਆ ਸਬਦੁ ਨ ਮਾਨਈ ਹਉਮੈ ਛਡੈ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥
kahiaa sabadh na maaniee haumai chhaddai na koi ||
If one does not accept the Word of the Shabad, egotism does not depart.
ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਹਉਮੈ ਛੁਟੈ ਜੀਵਨ ਮੁਕਤੁ ਸੋ ਹੋਇ ॥
gur parasaadhee haumai chhuTai jeevan mukat so hoi ||
By Guru's Grace, egotism is eradicated, and then, one is Jivan Mukta - liberated while yet alive.
ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਬਖਸੇ ਤਿਸੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਬਿਘਨੁ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਕੋਇ ॥੨॥
naanak jis no bakhase tis milai tis bighan na laagai koi ||2||
O Nanak, one whom the Lord forgives is united with Him, and then no obstacles block his way. ||2||
ਮਃ ੩ ॥
mahalaa teejaa ||
Third Mehla:
ਜੀਵਤ ਮਰਣਾ ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਕਹੈ ਜੀਵਨ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਕਿਉ ਹੋਇ ॥
jeevat maranaa sabh ko kahai jeevan mukat kiau hoi ||
Everyone can say that they are dead while yet alive; how can they be liberated while yet alive?
ਭੈ ਕਾ ਸੰਜਮੁ ਜੇ ਕਰੇ ਦਾਰੂ ਭਾਉ ਲਾਏਇ ॥
bhai kaa sa(n)jam je kare dhaaroo bhaau laaei ||
If someone restrains himself through the Fear of God, and takes the medicine of the Love of God,
ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵੈ ਸੁਖ ਸਹਜੇ ਬਿਖੁ ਭਵਜਲੁ ਨਾਮਿ ਤਰੇਇ ॥
anadhin gun gaavai sukh sahaje bikh bhavajal naam tarei ||
night and day, he sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord. In celestial peace and poise, he crosses over the poisonous, terrifying world-ocean, through the Naam, the Name of the Lord.
ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਜਾ ਕਉ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇਇ ॥੩॥
naanak gurmukh paieeaai jaa kau nadhar karei ||3||
O Nanak, the Gurmukh finds the Lord; he is blessed with His Glance of Grace. ||3||
ਪਉੜੀ ॥
pauRee ||
Pauree:
ਦੂਜਾ ਭਾਉ ਰਚਾਇਓਨੁ ਤ੍ਰੈ ਗੁਣ ਵਰਤਾਰਾ ॥
dhoojaa bhaau rachaion trai gun varataaraa ||
God created the love of duality, and the three modes which pervade the universe.
ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾ ਬਿਸਨੁ ਮਹੇਸੁ ਉਪਾਇਅਨੁ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਕਮਾਵਨਿ ਕਾਰਾ ॥
brahamaa bisan mahes upaian hukam kamaavan kaaraa ||
He created Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, who act according to His Will.
ਪੰਡਿਤ ਪੜਦੇ ਜੋਤਕੀ ਨਾ ਬੂਝਹਿ ਬੀਚਾਰਾ ॥
pa(n)ddit paRadhe jotakee naa boojheh beechaaraa ||
The Pandits, the religious scholars, and the astrologers study their books, but they do not understand contemplation.
ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਤੇਰਾ ਖੇਲੁ ਹੈ ਸਚੁ ਸਿਰਜਣਹਾਰਾ ॥
sabh kichh teraa khel hai sach sirajanahaaraa ||
Everything is Your play, O True Creator Lord.
ਜਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਬਖਸਿ ਲੈਹਿ ਸਚਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਮਾਈ ॥੪॥
jis bhaavai tis bakhas laih sach sabadh samaiee ||4||
As it pleases You, You bless us with forgiveness, and merge us in the True Word of the Shabad. ||4||
ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੩ ॥
salok mahalaa teejaa ||
Shalok, Third Mehla:
ਮਨ ਕਾ ਝੂਠਾ ਝੂਠੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥
man kaa jhooThaa jhooTh kamaavai ||
The man of false mind practices falsehood.
ਮਾਇਆ ਨੋ ਫਿਰੈ ਤਪਾ ਸਦਾਵੈ ॥
maiaa no firai tapaa sadhaavai ||
He runs after Maya, and yet pretends to be a man of disciplined meditation.
ਭਰਮੇ ਭੂਲਾ ਸਭਿ ਤੀਰਥ ਗਹੈ ॥
bharame bhoolaa sabh teerath gahai ||
Deluded by doubt, he visits all the sacred shrines of pilgrimage.
ਓਹੁ ਤਪਾ ਕੈਸੇ ਪਰਮ ਗਤਿ ਲਹੈ ॥
oh tapaa kaise param gat lahai ||
How can such a man of disciplined meditation attain the supreme status?
ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਕੋ ਸਚੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥
gur parasaadhee ko sach kamaavai ||
By Guru's Grace, one lives the Truth.
ਨਾਨਕ ਸੋ ਤਪਾ ਮੋਖੰਤਰੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੧॥
naanak so tapaa mokha(n)tar paavai ||1||
O Nanak, such a man of disciplined meditation attains liberation. ||1||
ਮਃ ੩ ॥
mahalaa teejaa ||
Third Mehla:
ਸੋ ਤਪਾ ਜਿ ਇਹੁ ਤਪੁ ਘਾਲੇ ॥
so tapaa j ih tap ghaale ||
He alone is a man of disciplined meditation, who practices this self-discipline.
ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਨੋ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਬਦੁ ਸਮਾਲੇ ॥
satigur no milai sabadh samaale ||
Meeting with the True Guru, he contemplates the Word of the Shabad.
ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਇਹੁ ਤਪੁ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥
satigur kee sevaa ih tap paravaan ||
Serving the True Guru - this is the only acceptable disciplined meditation.
ਨਾਨਕ ਸੋ ਤਪਾ ਦਰਗਹਿ ਪਾਵੈ ਮਾਣੁ ॥੨॥
naanak so tapaa dharageh paavai maan ||2||
O Nanak, such a man of disciplined meditation is honored in the Court of the Lord. ||2||
ਪਉੜੀ ॥
pauRee ||
Pauree:
ਰਾਤਿ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਉਪਾਇਅਨੁ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਕੀ ਵਰਤਣਿ ॥
raat dhinas upaian sa(n)saar kee varatan ||
He created the night and the day, for the activities of the world.