ਸੋਰਠਿ

ਵਿਣੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਸਭਿ ਭਰਮਦੇ ਨਿਤ ਜਗਿ ਤੋਟਾ ਸੈਸਾਰਿ ॥

vin naavai sabh bharamadhe nit jag toTaa saisaar ||

Without the Name of the Lord, everyone wanders around the world, losing.

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਵਣੇ ਹਉਮੈ ਅੰਧੁ ਗੁਬਾਰੁ ॥

manmukh karam kamaavane haumai a(n)dh gubaar ||

The self-willed manmukhs do their deeds in the pitch black darkness of egotism.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਵਣਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥੧॥

gurmukh a(n)mrit peevanaa naanak sabadh veechaar ||1||

The Gurmukhs drink in the Ambrosial Nectar, O Nanak, contemplating the Word of the Shabad. ||1||

ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa teejaa ||

Third Mehla:

ਸਹਜੇ ਜਾਗੈ ਸਹਜੇ ਸੋਵੈ ॥

sahaje jaagai sahaje sovai ||

He wakes in peace, and he sleeps in peace.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਉਸਤਤਿ ਹੋਵੈ ॥

gurmukh anadhin usatat hovai ||

The Gurmukh praises the Lord night and day.

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਭਰਮੈ ਸਹਸਾ ਹੋਵੈ ॥

manmukh bharamai sahasaa hovai ||

The self-willed manmukh remains deluded by his doubts.

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਚਿੰਤਾ ਨੀਦ ਨ ਸੋਵੈ ॥

a(n)tar chi(n)taa needh na sovai ||

He is filled with anxiety, and he cannot even sleep.

ਗਿਆਨੀ ਜਾਗਹਿ ਸਵਹਿ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥

giaanee jaageh saveh subhai ||

The spiritually wise wake and sleep in peace.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤਿਆ ਬਲਿ ਜਾਉ ॥੨॥

naanak naam ratiaa bal jaau ||2||

Nanak is a sacrifice to those who are imbued with the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

ਸੇ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵਹਿ ਜੋ ਹਰਿ ਰਤਿਆ ॥

se har naam dhiaaveh jo har ratiaa ||

They alone meditate on the Lord's Name, who are imbued with the Lord.

ਹਰਿ ਇਕੁ ਧਿਆਵਹਿ ਇਕੁ ਇਕੋ ਹਰਿ ਸਤਿਆ ॥

har ik dhiaaveh ik iko har satiaa ||

They meditate on the One Lord; the One and Only Lord is True.

ਹਰਿ ਇਕੋ ਵਰਤੈ ਇਕੁ ਇਕੋ ਉਤਪਤਿਆ ॥

har iko varatai ik iko utapatiaa ||

The One Lord is pervading everywhere; the One Lord created the Universe.

ਜੋ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵਹਿ ਤਿਨ ਡਰੁ ਸਟਿ ਘਤਿਆ ॥

jo har naam dhiaaveh tin ddar saT ghatiaa ||

Those who meditate on the Lord's Name, cast out their fears.

ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਦੇਵੈ ਆਪਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਪਿਆ ॥੯॥

gurmatee dhevai aap gurmukh har japiaa ||9||

The Lord Himself blesses them with Guru's Instruction; the Gurmukh meditates on the Lord. ||9||

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

salok mahalaa teejaa ||

Shalok, Third Mehla:

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਨ ਆਇਓ ਜਿਤੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਇ ॥

a(n)tar giaan na aaio jit kichh sojhee pai ||

Spiritual wisdom, which would bring understanding, does not enter into his mind.

ਵਿਣੁ ਡਿਠਾ ਕਿਆ ਸਾਲਾਹੀਐ ਅੰਧਾ ਅੰਧੁ ਕਮਾਇ ॥

vin ddiThaa kiaa saalaaheeaai a(n)dhaa a(n)dh kamai ||

Without seeing, how can he praise the Lord? The blind act in blindness.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਬਦੁ ਪਛਾਣੀਐ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥੧॥

naanak sabadh pachhaaneeaai naam vasai man aai ||1||

O Nanak, when one realizes the Word of the Shabad, then the Naam comes to abide in the mind. ||1||

ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa teejaa ||

Third Mehla:

ਇਕਾ ਬਾਣੀ ਇਕੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਇਕੋ ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥

eikaa baanee ik gur iko sabadh veechaar ||

There is One Bani; there is One Guru; there is one Shabad to contemplate.

ਸਚਾ ਸਉਦਾ ਹਟੁ ਸਚੁ ਰਤਨੀ ਭਰੇ ਭੰਡਾਰ ॥

sachaa saudhaa haT sach ratanee bhare bha(n)ddaar ||

True is the merchandise, and true is the shop; the warehouses are overflowing with jewels.

ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਪਾਈਅਨਿ ਜੇ ਦੇਵੈ ਦੇਵਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

gur kirapaa te paieean je dhevai dhevanahaar ||

By Guru's Grace, they are obtained, if the Great Giver gives them.

ਸਚਾ ਸਉਦਾ ਲਾਭੁ ਸਦਾ ਖਟਿਆ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਪਾਰੁ ॥

sachaa saudhaa laabh sadhaa khaTiaa naam apaar ||

Dealing in this true merchandise, one earns the profit of the incomparable Naam.

ਵਿਖੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪ੍ਰਗਟਿਆ ਕਰਮਿ ਪੀਆਵਣਹਾਰੁ ॥

vikh vich a(n)mrit pragaTiaa karam peeaavanahaar ||

In the midst of poison, the Ambrosial Nectar is revealed; by His Mercy, one drinks it in.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚੁ ਸਲਾਹੀਐ ਧੰਨੁ ਸਵਾਰਣਹਾਰੁ ॥੨॥

naanak sach salaaheeaai dha(n)n savaaranahaar ||2||

O Nanak, praise the True Lord; blessed is the Creator, the Embellisher. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

ਜਿਨਾ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਕੂੜੁ ਵਰਤੈ ਸਚੁ ਨ ਭਾਵਈ ॥

jinaa a(n)dhar kooR varatai sach na bhaaviee ||

Those who are permeated by falsehood, do not love the Truth.

ਜੇ ਕੋ ਬੋਲੈ ਸਚੁ ਕੂੜਾ ਜਲਿ ਜਾਵਈ ॥

je ko bolai sach kooRaa jal jaaviee ||

If someone speaks the Truth, falsehood is burnt away.

ਕੂੜਿਆਰੀ ਰਜੈ ਕੂੜਿ ਜਿਉ ਵਿਸਟਾ ਕਾਗੁ ਖਾਵਈ ॥

kooRiaaree rajai kooR jiau visaTaa kaag khaaviee ||

The false are satisfied by falsehood, like the crows who eat manure.

ਜਿਸੁ ਹਰਿ ਹੋਇ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲੁ ਸੋ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵਈ ॥

jis har hoi kirapaal so naam dhiaaviee ||

When the Lord grants His Grace, then one meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

ਹਰਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਅਰਾਧਿ ਕੂੜੁ ਪਾਪੁ ਲਹਿ ਜਾਵਈ ॥੧੦॥

har gurmukh naam araadh kooR paap leh jaaviee ||10||

As Gurmukh, worship the Lord's Name in adoration; fraud and sin shall disappear. ||10||

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

salok mahalaa teejaa ||

Shalok, Third Mehla:

ਸੇਖਾ ਚਉਚਕਿਆ ਚਉਵਾਇਆ ਏਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਇਕਤੁ ਘਰਿ ਆਣਿ ॥

sekhaa chauchakiaa chauvaiaa eh man ikat ghar aan ||

O Shaykh, you wander in the four directions, blown by the four winds; bring your mind back to the home of the One Lord.

ਏਹੜ ਤੇਹੜ ਛਡਿ ਤੂ ਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਪਛਾਣੁ ॥

ehaR tehaR chhadd too gur kaa sabadh pachhaan ||

Renounce your petty arguments, and realize the Word of the Guru's Shabad.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਅਗੈ ਢਹਿ ਪਉ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਜਾਣੁ ॥

satigur agai ddeh pau sabh kichh jaanai jaan ||

Bow in humble respect before the True Guru; He is the Knower who knows everything.

ਆਸਾ ਮਨਸਾ ਜਲਾਇ ਤੂ ਹੋਇ ਰਹੁ ਮਿਹਮਾਣੁ ॥

aasaa manasaa jalai too hoi rahu mihamaan ||

Burn away your hopes and desires, and live like a guest in this world.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਭਾਣੈ ਭੀ ਚਲਹਿ ਤਾ ਦਰਗਹ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਮਾਣੁ ॥

satigur kai bhaanai bhee chaleh taa dharageh paaveh maan ||

If you walk in harmony with the True Guru's Will, then you shall be honored in the Court of the Lord.

ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਚੇਤਨੀ ਤਿਨ ਧਿਗੁ ਪੈਨਣੁ ਧਿਗੁ ਖਾਣੁ ॥੧॥

naanak j naam na chetanee tin dhig painan dhig khaan ||1||

O Nanak, those who do not contemplate the Naam, the Name of the Lord - cursed are their clothes, and cursed is their food. ||1||

ਮਃ ੩ ॥

mahalaa teejaa ||

Third Mehla:

ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਤੋਟਿ ਨ ਆਵਈ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਹਣੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

har gun toT na aaviee keemat kahan na jai ||

There is no end to the Lord's Glorious Praises; His worth cannot be described.

ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਰਵਹਿ ਗੁਣ ਮਹਿ ਰਹੈ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੨॥

naanak gurmukh har gun raveh gun meh rahai samai ||2||

O Nanak, the Gurmukhs chant the Glorious Praises of the Lord; they are absorbed in His Glorious Virtues. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

ਹਰਿ ਚੋਲੀ ਦੇਹ ਸਵਾਰੀ ਕਢਿ ਪੈਧੀ ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰਿ ॥

har cholee dheh savaaree kadd paidhee bhagat kar ||

The Lord has adorned the coat of the body; He has embroidered it with devotional worship.

ਹਰਿ ਪਾਟੁ ਲਗਾ ਅਧਿਕਾਈ ਬਹੁ ਬਹੁ ਬਿਧਿ ਭਾਤਿ ਕਰਿ ॥

har paaT lagaa adhikaiee bahu bahu bidh bhaat kar ||

The Lord has woven His silk into it, in so many ways and fashions.

ਕੋਈ ਬੂਝੈ ਬੂਝਣਹਾਰਾ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਿਬੇਕੁ ਕਰਿ ॥

koiee boojhai boojhanahaaraa a(n)tar bibek kar ||

How rare is that man of understanding, who understands, and deliberates within.

ਸੋ ਬੂਝੈ ਏਹੁ ਬਿਬੇਕੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਬੁਝਾਏ ਆਪਿ ਹਰਿ ॥

so boojhai eh bibek jis bujhaae aap har ||

He alone understands these deliberations, whom the Lord Himself inspires to understand.

ਜਨੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਕਹੈ ਵਿਚਾਰਾ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਸਤਿ ਹਰਿ ॥੧੧॥

jan naanak kahai vichaaraa gurmukh har sat har ||11||

Poor servant Nanak speaks: the Gurmukhs know the Lord, the Lord is True. ||11||