ਮਾਰੂ

ਜੋ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ਕਰਸੀ ॥

jo tis bhaavai soiee karasee ||

He does whatever He pleases.

ਆਪਹੁ ਹੋਆ ਨਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਹੋਸੀ ॥

aapahu hoaa naa kichh hosee ||

No one has done, or can do anything by himself.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਦਰਿ ਸਾਚੈ ਪਤਿ ਪਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੬॥੩॥

naanak naam milai vaddiaaiee dhar saachai pat paiee he ||16||3||

O Nanak, through the Name, one is blessed with glorious greatness, and obtains honor in the Court of the True Lord. ||16||3||

ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

maaroo mahalaa teejaa ||

Maaroo, Third Mehla:

ਜੋ ਆਇਆ ਸੋ ਸਭੁ ਕੋ ਜਾਸੀ ॥

jo aaiaa so sabh ko jaasee ||

All who come shall have to depart.

ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਬਾਧਾ ਜਮ ਫਾਸੀ ॥

dhoojai bhai baadhaa jam faasee ||

In the love of duality, they are caught by the noose of the Messenger of Death.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਰਾਖੇ ਸੇ ਜਨ ਉਬਰੇ ਸਾਚੇ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧॥

satigur raakhe se jan ubare saache saach samaiee he ||1||

Those humble beings who are protected by the True Guru, are saved. They merge into the Truest of the True. ||1||

ਆਪੇ ਕਰਤਾ ਕਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਵੇਖੈ ॥

aape karataa kar kar vekhai ||

The Creator Himself creates the creation, and watches over it.

ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਸੋਈ ਜਨੁ ਲੇਖੈ ॥

jis no nadhar kare soiee jan lekhai ||

Thay alone are acceptable, upon whom He bestows His Glance of Grace.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਤਿਸੁ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਸੂਝੈ ਅਗਿਆਨੀ ਅੰਧੁ ਕਮਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੨॥

gurmukh giaan tis sabh kichh soojhai agiaanee a(n)dh kamaiee he ||2||

The Gurmukh attains spiritual wisdom, and understands everything. The ignorant ones act blindly. ||2||

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਸਹਸਾ ਬੂਝ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥

manmukh sahasaa boojh na paiee ||

The self-willed manmukh is cynical; he doesn't understand.

ਮਰਿ ਮਰਿ ਜੰਮੈ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਈ ॥

mar mar ja(n)mai janam gavaiee ||

He dies and dies again, only to be reborn, and loses his life uselessly again.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਸਹਜੇ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੩॥

gurmukh naam rate sukh paiaa sahaje saach samaiee he ||3||

The Gurmukh is imbued with the Naam, the Name of the Lord; he find peace, and is intuitively immersed in the True Lord. ||3||

ਧੰਧੈ ਧਾਵਤ ਮਨੁ ਭਇਆ ਮਨੂਰਾ ॥

dha(n)dhai dhaavat man bhiaa manooraa ||

Chasing after worldly affairs, the mind has become corroded and rusty.

ਫਿਰਿ ਹੋਵੈ ਕੰਚਨੁ ਭੇਟੈ ਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ॥

fir hovai ka(n)chan bheTai gur pooraa ||

But meeting with the Perfect Guru, it is transmuted into gold once again.

ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸਿ ਲਏ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਏ ਪੂਰੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੪॥

aape bakhas le sukh paae poorai sabadh milaiee he ||4||

When the Lord Himself grants forgiveness, then peace is obtained; through the Perfect Word of the Shabad, one is united with Him. ||4||

ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਝੂਠੀ ਬੁਰੀ ਬੁਰਿਆਰਿ ॥

dhuramat jhooThee buree buriaar ||

The false and evil-minded are the most wicked of the wicked.

ਅਉਗਣਿਆਰੀ ਅਉਗਣਿਆਰਿ ॥

aauganiaaree aauganiaar ||

They are the most unworthy of the unworthy.

ਕਚੀ ਮਤਿ ਫੀਕਾ ਮੁਖਿ ਬੋਲੈ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਪਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੫॥

kachee mat feekaa mukh bolai dhuramat naam na paiee he ||5||

With false intellect, and insipid words of mouth, evil-minded, they do not obtain the Naam. ||5||

ਅਉਗਣਿਆਰੀ ਕੰਤ ਨ ਭਾਵੈ ॥

aauganiaaree ka(n)t na bhaavai ||

The unworthy soul-bride is not pleasing to her Husband Lord.

ਮਨ ਕੀ ਜੂਠੀ ਜੂਠੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥

man kee jooThee jooTh kamaavai ||

False-minded, her actions are false.

ਪਿਰ ਕਾ ਸਾਉ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ਮੂਰਖਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਬੂਝ ਨ ਪਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੬॥

pir kaa saau na jaanai moorakh bin gur boojh na paiee he ||6||

The foolish person does not know the excellence of her Husband Lord. Without the Guru, she does not understand at all. ||6||

ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਖੋਟੀ ਖੋਟੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥

dhuramat khoTee khoT kamaavai ||

The evil-minded, wicked soul-bride practices wickedness.

ਸੀਗਾਰੁ ਕਰੇ ਪਿਰ ਖਸਮ ਨ ਭਾਵੈ ॥

seegaar kare pir khasam na bhaavai ||

She decorates herself, but her Husband Lord is not pleased.

ਗੁਣਵੰਤੀ ਸਦਾ ਪਿਰੁ ਰਾਵੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੭॥

gunava(n)tee sadhaa pir raavai satigur mel milaiee he ||7||

The virtuous soul-bride enjoys and ravishes her Husband Lord forever; the True Guru unites her in His Union. ||7||

ਆਪੇ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਕਰੇ ਸਭੁ ਵੇਖੈ ॥

aape hukam kare sabh vekhai ||

God Himself issues the Hukam of His Command, and beholds all.

ਇਕਨਾ ਬਖਸਿ ਲਏ ਧੁਰਿ ਲੇਖੈ ॥

eikanaa bakhas le dhur lekhai ||

Some are forgiven, according to their pre-ordained destiny.

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਸਚੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਆਪੇ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੮॥

anadhin naam rate sach paiaa aape mel milaiee he ||8||

Night and day, they are imbued with the Naam, and they find the True Lord. He Himself unites them in His Union. ||8||

ਹਉਮੈ ਧਾਤੁ ਮੋਹ ਰਸਿ ਲਾਈ ॥

haumai dhaat moh ras laiee ||

Egotism attaches them to the juice of emotional attachment, and makes them run around.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਲਿਵ ਸਾਚੀ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਈ ॥

gurmukh liv saachee sahaj samaiee ||

The Gurmukh is intuitively immersed in the True Love of the Lord.

ਆਪੇ ਮੇਲੈ ਆਪੇ ਕਰਿ ਵੇਖੈ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬੂਝ ਨ ਪਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੯॥

aape melai aape kar vekhai bin satigur boojh na paiee he ||9||

He Himself unites, He Himself acts, and beholds. Without the True Guru, understanding is not obtained. ||9||

ਇਕਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ਸਦਾ ਜਨ ਜਾਗੇ ॥

eik sabadh veechaar sadhaa jan jaage ||

Some contemplate the Word of the Shabad; these humble beings remain always awake and aware.

ਇਕਿ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਸੋਇ ਰਹੇ ਅਭਾਗੇ ॥

eik maiaa moh soi rahe abhaage ||

Some are attached to the love of Maya; these unfortunate ones remain asleep.

ਆਪੇ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਾਏ ਆਪੇ ਹੋਰੁ ਕਰਣਾ ਕਿਛੂ ਨ ਜਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੦॥

aape kare karaae aape hor karanaa kichhoo na jaiee he ||10||

He Himself acts, and inspires all to act; no one else can do anything. ||10||

ਕਾਲੁ ਮਾਰਿ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਨਿਵਾਰੇ ॥

kaal maar gur sabadh nivaare ||

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, death is conquered and killed.

ਹਰਿ ਕਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਖੈ ਉਰ ਧਾਰੇ ॥

har kaa naam rakhai ur dhaare ||

Keep the Name of the Lord enshrined within your heart.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਤੇ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੧॥

satigur sevaa te sukh paiaa har kai naam samaiee he ||11||

Serving the True Guru, peace is obtained, and one merges in the Name of the Lord. ||11||

ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਫਿਰੈ ਦੇਵਾਨੀ ॥

dhoojai bhai firai dhevaanee ||

In the love of duality, the world wanders around insane.

ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਦੁਖ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਮਾਨੀ ॥

maiaa moh dhukh maeh samaanee ||

Immersed in love and attachment to Maya, it suffers in pain.

ਬਹੁਤੇ ਭੇਖ ਕਰੈ ਨਹ ਪਾਏ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੁਖੁ ਨ ਪਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੨॥

bahute bhekh karai neh paae bin satigur sukh na paiee he ||12||

Wearing all sorts of religious robes, He is not obtained. Without the True Guru, peace is not found. ||12||

ਕਿਸ ਨੋ ਕਹੀਐ ਜਾ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਾਏ ॥

kis no kaheeaai jaa aap karaae ||

Who is to blame, when He Himself does everything?

ਜਿਤੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਤੁ ਰਾਹਿ ਚਲਾਏ ॥

jit bhaavai tit raeh chalaae ||

As He wills, so is the path we take.

ਆਪੇ ਮਿਹਰਵਾਨੁ ਸੁਖਦਾਤਾ ਜਿਉ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਵੈ ਚਲਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੩॥

aape miharavaan sukhadhaataa jiau bhaavai tivai chalaiee he ||13||

He Himself is the Merciful Giver of peace; as He wills, so do we follow. ||13||

ਆਪੇ ਕਰਤਾ ਆਪੇ ਭੁਗਤਾ ॥

aape karataa aape bhugataa ||

He Himself is the Creator, and He Himself is the Enjoyer.

ਆਪੇ ਸੰਜਮੁ ਆਪੇ ਜੁਗਤਾ ॥

aape sa(n)jam aape jugataa ||

He Himself is detached, and He Himself is attached.

ਆਪੇ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਮਿਹਰਵਾਨੁ ਮਧੁਸੂਦਨੁ ਜਿਸ ਦਾ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਨ ਮੇਟਿਆ ਜਾਈ ਹੇ ॥੧੪॥

aape niramal miharavaan madhusoodhan jis dhaa hukam na meTiaa jaiee he ||14||

He Himself is immaculate, compassionate, the lover of nectar; the Hukam of His Command cannot be erased. ||14||

ਸੇ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਜਿਨੀ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਤਾ ॥

se vaddabhaagee jinee eko jaataa ||

Those who know the One Lord are very fortunate.