Ang 1049

Guru Amardas · Raag Maaru

ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਸੁਧਿ ਨ ਕਾਈ ॥

maaiaa mohi sudh na kaaee ||

In love and attachment to Maya, he has no understanding at all.

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਅੰਧੇ ਕਿਛੂ ਨ ਸੂਝੈ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸੀ ਹੇ ॥੧੪॥

manamukh a(n)dhe kichhoo na soojhai guramat naam pragaasee he ||14||

The blind, self-willed manmukh sees nothing; through the Guru's Teachings, the Naam is gloriously revealed. ||14||

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਇਆ ਸੂਤੇ ॥

manamukh haumai maaiaa soote ||

The manmukhs are asleep in egotism and Maya.

ਅਪਣਾ ਘਰੁ ਨ ਸਮਾਲਹਿ ਅੰਤਿ ਵਿਗੂਤੇ ॥

apanaa ghar na samaalahi a(n)t vigoote ||

They do not watch over their own homes, and are ruined in the end.

ਪਰ ਨਿੰਦਾ ਕਰਹਿ ਬਹੁ ਚਿੰਤਾ ਜਾਲੈ ਦੁਖੇ ਦੁਖਿ ਨਿਵਾਸੀ ਹੇ ॥੧੫॥

par ni(n)daa karahi bahu chi(n)taa jaalai dukhe dukh nivaasee he ||15||

They slander others, and burn in great anxiety; they dwell in pain and suffering. ||15||

ਆਪੇ ਕਰਤੈ ਕਾਰ ਕਰਾਈ ॥

aape karatai kaar karaaee ||

The Creator Himself has created the creation.

ਆਪੇ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਦੇਇ ਬੁਝਾਈ ॥

aape guramukh dei bujhaaee ||

He blesses the Gurmukh with understanding.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਨਾਮੇ ਨਾਮਿ ਨਿਵਾਸੀ ਹੇ ॥੧੬॥੫॥

naanak naam rate man niramal naame naam nivaasee he ||16||5||

O Nanak, those who are attuned to the Naam - their minds become immaculate; they dwell in the Naam, and only the Naam. ||16||5||

ਮਾਰੂ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

maaroo mahalaa 3 ||

Maaroo, Third Mehl:

ਏਕੋ ਸੇਵੀ ਸਦਾ ਥਿਰੁ ਸਾਚਾ ॥

eko sevee sadaa thir saachaa ||

I serve the One Lord, who is eternal, stable and True.

ਦੂਜੈ ਲਾਗਾ ਸਭੁ ਜਗੁ ਕਾਚਾ ॥

doojai laagaa sabh jag kaachaa ||

Attached to duality, the whole world is false.

ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਸਦਾ ਸਚੁ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਸਾਚੇ ਹੀ ਸਾਚਿ ਪਤੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੧॥

guramatee sadaa sach saalaahee saache hee saach pateejai he ||1||

Following the Guru's Teachings, I praise the True Lord forever, pleased with the Truest of the True. ||1||

ਤੇਰੇ ਗੁਣ ਬਹੁਤੇ ਮੈ ਏਕੁ ਨ ਜਾਤਾ ॥

tere gun bahute mai ek na jaataa ||

Your Glorious Virtues are so many, Lord; I do not know even one.

ਆਪੇ ਲਾਇ ਲਏ ਜਗਜੀਵਨੁ ਦਾਤਾ ॥

aape laai lae jagajeevan daataa ||

The Life of the world, the Great Giver, attaches us to himself.

ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸੇ ਦੇ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਭੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੨॥

aape bakhase de vadiaaee guramat ihu man bheejai he ||2||

He Himself forgives, and bestows glorious greatness. Following the Guru's Teachings, this mind is delighted. ||2||

ਮਾਇਆ ਲਹਰਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਨਿਵਾਰੀ ॥

maaiaa lahar sabad nivaaree ||

The Word of the Shabad has subdued the waves of Maya.

ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰੀ ॥

ihu man niramal haumai maaree ||

Egotism has been conquered, and this mind has become immaculate.

ਸਹਜੇ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵੈ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤਾ ਰਸਨਾ ਰਾਮੁ ਰਵੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੩॥

sahaje gun gaavai ra(n)g raataa rasanaa raam raveejai he ||3||

I intuitively sing His Glorious Praises, imbued with the Lord's Love. My tongue chants and savors the Lord's Name. ||3||

ਮੇਰੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਕਰਤ ਵਿਹਾਣੀ ॥

meree meree karat vihaanee ||

Crying out, "Mine, mine!" he spends his life.

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਨ ਬੂਝੈ ਫਿਰੈ ਇਆਣੀ ॥

manamukh na boojhai phirai iaanee ||

The self-willed manmukh does not understand; he wanders around in ignorance.

ਜਮਕਾਲੁ ਘੜੀ ਮੁਹਤੁ ਨਿਹਾਲੇ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਆਰਜਾ ਛੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੪॥

jamakaal ghaRee muhat nihaale anadin aarajaa chheejai he ||4||

The Messenger of Death watches over him every moment, every instant; night and day, his life is wasting away. ||4||

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਲੋਭੁ ਕਰੈ ਨਹੀ ਬੂਝੈ ॥

a(n)tar lobh karai nahee boojhai ||

He practices greed within, and does not understand.

ਸਿਰ ਊਪਰਿ ਜਮਕਾਲੁ ਨ ਸੂਝੈ ॥

sir oopar jamakaal na soojhai ||

He does not see the Messenger of Death hovering over his head.

ਐਥੈ ਕਮਾਣਾ ਸੁ ਅਗੈ ਆਇਆ ਅੰਤਕਾਲਿ ਕਿਆ ਕੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੫॥

aithai kamaanaa s agai aaiaa a(n)takaal kiaa keejai he ||5||

Whatever one does in this world, will come to face him in the hereafter; what can he do at that very last moment? ||5||

ਜੋ ਸਚਿ ਲਾਗੇ ਤਿਨ ਸਾਚੀ ਸੋਇ ॥

jo sach laage tin saachee soi ||

Those who are attached to the Truth are true.

ਦੂਜੈ ਲਾਗੇ ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਰੋਇ ॥

doojai laage manamukh roi ||

The self-willed manmukhs, attached to duality, weep and wail.

ਦੁਹਾ ਸਿਰਿਆ ਕਾ ਖਸਮੁ ਹੈ ਆਪੇ ਆਪੇ ਗੁਣ ਮਹਿ ਭੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੬॥

duhaa siriaa kaa khasam hai aape aape gun mahi bheejai he ||6||

He is the Lord and Master of both worlds; He Himself delights in virtue. ||6||

ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਦਾ ਜਨੁ ਸੋਹੈ ॥

gur kai sabad sadaa jan sohai ||

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, His humble servant is exalted forever.

ਨਾਮ ਰਸਾਇਣਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਮੋਹੈ ॥

naam rasaain ihu man mohai ||

This mind is enticed by the Naam, the source of nectar.

ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹ ਮੈਲੁ ਪਤੰਗੁ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਭੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੭॥

maaiaa moh mail pata(n)g na laagai guramatee har naam bheejai he ||7||

It is not stained at all by the dirt of attachment to Maya; through the Guru's Teachings, it is pleased and saturated with the Lord's Name. ||7||

ਸਭਨਾ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਰਤੈ ਇਕੁ ਸੋਈ ॥

sabhanaa vich varatai ik soee ||

The One Lord is contained within all.

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਪਰਗਟੁ ਹੋਈ ॥

gur parasaadee paragat hoee ||

By Guru's Grace, He is revealed.

ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਨਾਇ ਸਾਚੈ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੮॥

haumai maar sadaa sukh paaiaa naai saachai a(n)mrit peejai he ||8||

One who subdues his ego, finds lasting peace; he drinks in the Ambrosial Nectar of the True Name. ||8||

ਕਿਲਬਿਖ ਦੂਖ ਨਿਵਾਰਣਹਾਰਾ ॥

kilabikh dookh nivaaranahaaraa ||

God is the Destroyer of sin and pain.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਸਬਦਿ ਵੀਚਾਰਾ ॥

guramukh seviaa sabad veechaaraa ||

The Gurmukh serves Him, and contemplates the Word of the Shabad.

ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ਵਰਤੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਤਨੁ ਮਨੁ ਭੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੯॥

sabh kichh aape aap varatai guramukh tan man bheejai he ||9||

He Himself is pervading everything. The Gurmukh's body and mind are saturated and pleased. ||9||

ਮਾਇਆ ਅਗਨਿ ਜਲੈ ਸੰਸਾਰੇ ॥

maaiaa agan jalai sa(n)saare ||

The world is burning in the fire of Maya.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਿਵਾਰੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਵੀਚਾਰੇ ॥

guramukh nivaarai sabad veechaare ||

The Gurmukh extinguishes this fire, by contemplating the Shabad.

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਲੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੧੦॥

a(n)tar saa(n)t sadaa sukh paaiaa guramatee naam leejai he ||10||

Deep within are peace and tranquility, and lasting peace is obtained. Following the Guru's Teachings, one is blessed with the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||10||

ਇੰਦ੍ਰ ਇੰਦ੍ਰਾਸਣਿ ਬੈਠੇ ਜਮ ਕਾ ਭਉ ਪਾਵਹਿ ॥

i(n)dr i(n)draasan baithe jam kaa bhau paavahi ||

Even Indra, seated upon his throne, is caught in the fear of death.

ਜਮੁ ਨ ਛੋਡੈ ਬਹੁ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਵਹਿ ॥

jam na chhodai bahu karam kamaavahi ||

The Messenger of Death will not spare them, even though they try all sorts of things.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਭੇਟੈ ਤਾ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਸਨਾ ਪੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੧੧॥

satigur bhetai taa mukat paaeeai har har rasanaa peejai he ||11||

When one meets with the True Guru, one is liberated, drinking in and savoring the sublime essence of the Lord, Har, Har. ||11||

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥

manamukh a(n)tar bhagat na hoee ||

There is no devotion within the self-willed manmukh.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਭਗਤਿ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਈ ॥

guramukh bhagat saa(n)t sukh hoee ||

Through devotional worship, the Gurmukh obtains peace and tranquility.

ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰ ਪਾਵਨ ਸਦਾ ਹੈ ਬਾਣੀ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਅੰਤਰੁ ਭੀਜੈ ਹੇ ॥੧੨॥

pavitr paavan sadaa hai baanee guramat a(n)tar bheejai he ||12||

Forever pure and sanctified is the Word of the Guru's Bani; following the Guru's Teachings, one's inner being is drenched in it. ||12||

ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾ ਬਿਸਨੁ ਮਹੇਸੁ ਵੀਚਾਰੀ ॥

brahamaa bisan mahes veechaaree ||

I have considered Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva.

ਤ੍ਰੈ ਗੁਣ ਬਧਕ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਨਿਰਾਰੀ ॥

trai gun badhak mukat niraaree ||

They are bound by the three qualities - the three gunas; they are far away from liberation.

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