ਮਾਰੂ

ਤੂ ਦਾਤਾ ਹਮ ਸੇਵਕ ਤੇਰੇ ॥

too dhaataa ham sevak tere ||

You are the Great Giver; I am Your slave.

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਕਰਿ ਦੀਜੈ ਗੁਰਿ ਗਿਆਨ ਰਤਨੁ ਦੀਪਾਇਆ ॥੬॥

a(n)mirat naam kirapaa kar dheejai gur giaan ratan dheepaiaa ||6||

Please be merciful and bless me with Your Ambrosial Naam, and the jewel, the lamp of the Guru's spiritual wisdom. ||6||

ਪੰਚ ਤਤੁ ਮਿਲਿ ਇਹੁ ਤਨੁ ਕੀਆ ॥

pa(n)ch tat mil ih tan keeaa ||

From the union of the five elements, this body was made.

ਆਤਮ ਰਾਮ ਪਾਏ ਸੁਖੁ ਥੀਆ ॥

aatam raam paae sukh theeaa ||

Finding the Lord, the Supreme Soul, peace is established.

ਕਰਮ ਕਰਤੂਤਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਫਲੁ ਲਾਗਾ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮ ਰਤਨੁ ਮਨਿ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੭॥

karam karatoot a(n)mirat fal laagaa har naam ratan man paiaa ||7||

The good karma of past actions brings fruitful rewards, and man is blessed with the jewel of the Lord's Name. ||7||

ਨਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਭੂਖ ਪਿਆਸ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨਿਆ ॥

naa tis bhookh piaas man maaniaa ||

His mind does not feel any hunger or thirst.

ਸਰਬ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਜਾਨਿਆ ॥

sarab nira(n)jan ghaT ghaT jaaniaa ||

He knows the Immaculate Lord to be everywhere, in each and every heart.

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਰਸਿ ਰਾਤਾ ਕੇਵਲ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਭਾਇ ਸੁਭਾਇਆ ॥੮॥

a(n)mirat ras raataa keval bairaagee gurmat bhai subhaiaa ||8||

Imbued with the Lord's Ambrosial essence, he becomes a pure, detached renunciate; he is lovingly absorbed in the Guru's Teachings. ||8||

ਅਧਿਆਤਮ ਕਰਮ ਕਰੇ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤੀ ॥

adhiaatam karam kare dhin raatee ||

Whoever does the deeds of the soul, day and night,

ਨਿਰਮਲ ਜੋਤਿ ਨਿਰੰਤਰਿ ਜਾਤੀ ॥

niramal jot nira(n)tar jaatee ||

sees the immaculate Divine Light deep within.

ਸਬਦੁ ਰਸਾਲੁ ਰਸਨ ਰਸਿ ਰਸਨਾ ਬੇਣੁ ਰਸਾਲੁ ਵਜਾਇਆ ॥੯॥

sabadh rasaal rasan ras rasanaa ben rasaal vajaiaa ||9||

Enraptured with the delightful essence of the Shabad, the source of nectar, my tongue plays the sweet music of the flute. ||9||

ਬੇਣੁ ਰਸਾਲ ਵਜਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ॥

ben rasaal vajaavai soiee ||

He alone plays the sweet music of this flute,

ਜਾ ਕੀ ਤ੍ਰਿਭਵਣ ਸੋਝੀ ਹੋਈ ॥

jaa kee tirabhavan sojhee hoiee ||

who knows the three worlds.

ਨਾਨਕ ਬੂਝਹੁ ਇਹ ਬਿਧਿ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇਆ ॥੧੦॥

naanak boojhahu ieh bidh gurmat har raam naam liv laiaa ||10||

O Nanak, know this, through the Guru's Teachings, and lovingly focus yourself on the Lord's Name. ||10||

ਐਸੇ ਜਨ ਵਿਰਲੇ ਸੰਸਾਰੇ ॥

aaise jan virale sa(n)saare ||

Rare are those beings in this world,

ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਹਿ ਰਹਹਿ ਨਿਰਾਰੇ ॥

gur sabadh veechaareh raheh niraare ||

who contemplate the Word of the Guru's Shabad, and remain detached.

ਆਪਿ ਤਰਹਿ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਕੁਲ ਤਾਰਹਿ ਤਿਨ ਸਫਲ ਜਨਮੁ ਜਗਿ ਆਇਆ ॥੧੧॥

aap tareh sa(n)gat kul taareh tin safal janam jag aaiaa ||11||

They save themselves, and save all their associates and ancestors; fruitful is their birth and coming into this world. ||11||

ਘਰੁ ਦਰੁ ਮੰਦਰੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਸੋਈ ॥

ghar dhar ma(n)dhar jaanai soiee ||

He alone knows the home of his own heart, and the door to the temple,

ਜਿਸੁ ਪੂਰੇ ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਸੋਝੀ ਹੋਈ ॥

jis poore gur te sojhee hoiee ||

who obtains perfect understanding from the Guru.

ਕਾਇਆ ਗੜ ਮਹਲ ਮਹਲੀ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਸਚੁ ਸਾਚਾ ਤਖਤੁ ਰਚਾਇਆ ॥੧੨॥

kaiaa gaR mahal mahalee prabh saachaa sach saachaa takhat rachaiaa ||12||

In the body-fortress is the palace; God is the True Master of this Palace. The True Lord established His True Throne there. ||12||

ਚਤੁਰ ਦਸ ਹਾਟ ਦੀਵੇ ਦੁਇ ਸਾਖੀ ॥

chatur dhas haaT dheeve dhui saakhee ||

The fourteen realms and the two lamps are the witnesses.

ਸੇਵਕ ਪੰਚ ਨਾਹੀ ਬਿਖੁ ਚਾਖੀ ॥

sevak pa(n)ch naahee bikh chaakhee ||

The Lord's servants, the self-elect, do not taste the poison of corruption.

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਵਸਤੁ ਅਨੂਪ ਨਿਰਮੋਲਕ ਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਹਰਿ ਧਨੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੧੩॥

a(n)tar vasat anoop niramolak gur miliaai har dhan paiaa ||13||

Deep within, is the priceless, incomparable commodity; meeting with the Guru, the wealth of the Lord is obtained. ||13||

ਤਖਤਿ ਬਹੈ ਤਖਤੈ ਕੀ ਲਾਇਕ ॥

takhat bahai takhatai kee laik ||

He alone sits on the throne, who is worthy of the throne.

ਪੰਚ ਸਮਾਏ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਪਾਇਕ ॥

pa(n)ch samaae gurmat paik ||

Following the Guru's Teachings, he subdues the five demons, and becomes the Lord's foot soldier.

ਆਦਿ ਜੁਗਾਦੀ ਹੈ ਭੀ ਹੋਸੀ ਸਹਸਾ ਭਰਮੁ ਚੁਕਾਇਆ ॥੧੪॥

aadh jugaadhee hai bhee hosee sahasaa bharam chukaiaa ||14||

He has existed from the very beginning of time and throughout the ages; He exists here and now, and will always exist. Meditating on Him, skepticism and doubt are dispelled. ||14||

ਤਖਤਿ ਸਲਾਮੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤੀ ॥

takhat salaam hovai dhin raatee ||

The Lord of the Throne is greeted and worshipped day and night.

ਇਹੁ ਸਾਚੁ ਵਡਾਈ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਲਿਵ ਜਾਤੀ ॥

eih saach vaddaiee gurmat liv jaatee ||

This true glorious greatness comes to those who love the Guru's Teachings.

ਨਾਨਕ ਰਾਮੁ ਜਪਹੁ ਤਰੁ ਤਾਰੀ ਹਰਿ ਅੰਤਿ ਸਖਾਈ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੧੫॥੧॥੧੮॥

naanak raam japahu tar taaree har a(n)t sakhaiee paiaa ||15||1||18||

O Nanak, meditate on the Lord, and swim across the river; they find the Lord, their best friend, in the end. ||15||1||18||

ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ॥

maaroo mahalaa pehilaa ||

Maaroo, First Mehla:

ਹਰਿ ਧਨੁ ਸੰਚਹੁ ਰੇ ਜਨ ਭਾਈ ॥

har dhan sa(n)chahu re jan bhaiee ||

Gather in the wealth of the Lord, O humble Siblings of Destiny.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਿ ਰਹਹੁ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥

satigur sev rahahu saranaiee ||

Serve the True Guru, and remain in His Sanctuary.

ਤਸਕਰੁ ਚੋਰੁ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਤਾ ਕਉ ਧੁਨਿ ਉਪਜੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਜਗਾਇਆ ॥੧॥

tasakar chor na laagai taa kau dhun upajai sabadh jagaiaa ||1||

This wealth cannot be stolen; the celestial melody of the Shabad wells up and keeps us awake and aware. ||1||

ਤੂ ਏਕੰਕਾਰੁ ਨਿਰਾਲਮੁ ਰਾਜਾ ॥

too eka(n)kaar niraalam raajaa ||

You are the One Universal Creator, the Immaculate King.

ਤੂ ਆਪਿ ਸਵਾਰਹਿ ਜਨ ਕੇ ਕਾਜਾ ॥

too aap savaareh jan ke kaajaa ||

You Yourself arrange and resolve the affairs of Your humble servant.

ਅਮਰੁ ਅਡੋਲੁ ਅਪਾਰੁ ਅਮੋਲਕੁ ਹਰਿ ਅਸਥਿਰ ਥਾਨਿ ਸੁਹਾਇਆ ॥੨॥

amar addol apaar amolak har asathir thaan suhaiaa ||2||

You are immortal, immovable, infinite and priceless; O Lord, Your place is beautiful and eternal. ||2||

ਦੇਹੀ ਨਗਰੀ ਊਤਮ ਥਾਨਾ ॥

dhehee nagaree uootam thaanaa ||

In the body-village, the most sublime place,

ਪੰਚ ਲੋਕ ਵਸਹਿ ਪਰਧਾਨਾ ॥

pa(n)ch lok vaseh paradhaanaa ||

the supremely noble people dwell.

ਊਪਰਿ ਏਕੰਕਾਰੁ ਨਿਰਾਲਮੁ ਸੁੰਨ ਸਮਾਧਿ ਲਗਾਇਆ ॥੩॥

uoopar eka(n)kaar niraalam su(n)n samaadh lagaiaa ||3||

Above them is the Immaculate Lord, the One Universal Creator; they are lovingly absorbed in the profound, primal state of Samaadhi. ||3||

ਦੇਹੀ ਨਗਰੀ ਨਉ ਦਰਵਾਜੇ ॥

dhehee nagaree nau dharavaaje ||

There are nine gates to the body-village;

ਸਿਰਿ ਸਿਰਿ ਕਰਣੈਹਾਰੈ ਸਾਜੇ ॥

sir sir karanaihaarai saaje ||

the Creator Lord fashioned them for each and every person.

ਦਸਵੈ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਅਤੀਤੁ ਨਿਰਾਲਾ ਆਪੇ ਅਲਖੁ ਲਖਾਇਆ ॥੪॥

dhasavai purakh ateet niraalaa aape alakh lakhaiaa ||4||

Within the Tenth Gate, dwells the Primal Lord, detached and unequalled. The unknowable reveals Himself. ||4||

ਪੁਰਖੁ ਅਲੇਖੁ ਸਚੇ ਦੀਵਾਨਾ ॥

purakh alekh sache dheevaanaa ||

The Primal Lord cannot be held to account; True is His Celestial Court.

ਹੁਕਮਿ ਚਲਾਏ ਸਚੁ ਨੀਸਾਨਾ ॥

hukam chalaae sach neesaanaa ||

The Hukam of His Command is in effect; True is His Insignia.

ਨਾਨਕ ਖੋਜਿ ਲਹਹੁ ਘਰੁ ਅਪਨਾ ਹਰਿ ਆਤਮ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੫॥

naanak khoj lahahu ghar apanaa har aatam raam naam paiaa ||5||

O Nanak, search and examine your own home, and you shall find the Supreme Soul, and the Name of the Lord. ||5||