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ਭਗਤਿ ਨਿਰਾਲੀ ਅਲਾਹ ਦੀ ਜਾਪੈ ਗੁਰ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥
bhagat niraalee alaah dee jaapai gur veechaar ||
The worship of the Lord is unique - it is known only by reflecting upon the Guru.
ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਵਸੈ ਭੈ ਭਗਤੀ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਵਾਰਿ ॥੯॥੧੪॥੩੬॥
naanak naam hiradai vasai bhai bhagatee naam savaar ||9||14||36||
O Nanak, one whose mind is filled with the Naam, through the Lord's Fear and devotion, is embellished with the Naam. ||9||14||36||
ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
aasaa mahalaa 3 ||
Aasaa, Third Mehl:
ਅਨ ਰਸ ਮਹਿ ਭੋਲਾਇਆ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਮੈ ਦੁਖ ਪਾਇ ॥
an ras mahi bholaaiaa bin naamai dukh paai ||
He wanders around, engrossed in other pleasures, but without the Naam, he suffers in pain.
ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨ ਭੇਟਿਓ ਜਿ ਸਚੀ ਬੂਝ ਬੁਝਾਇ ॥੧॥
satigur purakh na bhetio j sachee boojh bujhaai ||1||
He does not meet the True Guru, the Primal Being, who imparts true understanding. ||1||
ਏ ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਬਾਵਲੇ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਚਖਿ ਸਾਦੁ ਪਾਇ ॥
e man mere baavale har ras chakh saad paai ||
O my insane mind, drink in the sublime essence of the Lord, and savor its taste.
ਅਨ ਰਸਿ ਲਾਗਾ ਤੂੰ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
an ras laagaa too(n) phirahi birathaa janam gavaai ||1|| rahaau ||
Attached to other pleasures, you wander around, and your life wastes away uselessly. ||1||Pause||
ਇਸੁ ਜੁਗ ਮਹਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਨਿਰਮਲੇ ਸਚਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਹਹਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥
is jug mahi guramukh niramale sach naam rahahi liv laai ||
In this age, the Gurmukhs are pure; they remain absorbed in the love of the True Name.
ਵਿਣੁ ਕਰਮਾ ਕਿਛੁ ਪਾਈਐ ਨਹੀ ਕਿਆ ਕਰਿ ਕਹਿਆ ਜਾਇ ॥੨॥
vin karamaa kichh paaeeai nahee kiaa kar kahiaa jaai ||2||
Without the destiny of good karma, nothing can be obtained; what can we say or do? ||2||
ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣਹਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਰਹਿ ਮਨਹੁ ਤਜਿ ਵਿਕਾਰ ॥
aap pachhaanahi sabad marahi manahu taj vikaar ||
He understands his own self, and dies in the Word of the Shabad; he banishes corruption from his mind.
ਗੁਰ ਸਰਣਾਈ ਭਜਿ ਪਏ ਬਖਸੇ ਬਖਸਣਹਾਰ ॥੩॥
gur saranaaee bhaj pae bakhase bakhasanahaar ||3||
He hurries to the Guru's Sanctuary, and is forgiven by the Forgiving Lord. ||3||
ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਸੁਖੁ ਨ ਪਾਈਐ ਨਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਜਾਇ ॥
bin naavai sukh na paaeeai naa dukh vichahu jaai ||
Without the Name, peace is not obtained, and pain does not depart from within.
ਇਹੁ ਜਗੁ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਵਿਆਪਿਆ ਦੂਜੈ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲਾਇ ॥੪॥
ihu jag maaiaa mohi viaapiaa doojai bharam bhulaai ||4||
This world is engrossed in attachment to Maya; it has gone astray in duality and doubt. ||4||
ਦੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਪਿਰ ਕੀ ਸਾਰ ਨ ਜਾਣਹੀ ਕਿਆ ਕਰਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਸੀਗਾਰੁ ॥
dohaaganee pir kee saar na jaanahee kiaa kar karahi seegaar ||
The forsaken soul-brides do not know the value of their Husband Lord; how can they decorate themselves?
ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸਦਾ ਜਲਦੀਆ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਸੇਜੈ ਰਵੈ ਨ ਭਤਾਰੁ ॥੫॥
anadin sadaa jaladeeaa phirahi sejai ravai na bhataar ||5||
Night and day, they continually burn, and they do not enjoy the Bed of their Husband Lord. ||5||
ਸੋਹਾਗਣੀ ਮਹਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਇ ॥
sohaaganee mahal paaiaa vichahu aap gavaai ||
The happy soul-brides obtain the Mansion of His Presence, eradicating their self-conceit from within.
ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਸੀਗਾਰੀਆ ਅਪਣੇ ਸਹਿ ਲਈਆ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥੬॥
gurasabadee seegaareeaa apane sahi laeeaa milaai ||6||
They decorate themselves with the Word of the Guru's Shabad, and their Husband Lord unites them with Himself. ||6||
ਮਰਣਾ ਮਨਹੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹੁ ਗੁਬਾਰੁ ॥
maranaa manahu visaariaa maaiaa mohu gubaar ||
He has forgotten death, in the darkness of attachment to Maya.
ਮਨਮੁਖ ਮਰਿ ਮਰਿ ਜੰਮਹਿ ਭੀ ਮਰਹਿ ਜਮ ਦਰਿ ਹੋਹਿ ਖੁਆਰੁ ॥੭॥
manamukh mar mar ja(n)mahi bhee marahi jam dar hohi khuaar ||7||
The self-willed manmukhs die again and again, and are reborn; they die again, and are miserable at the Gate of Death. ||7||
ਆਪਿ ਮਿਲਾਇਅਨੁ ਸੇ ਮਿਲੇ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥
aap milaaian se mile gur sabad veechaar ||
They alone are united, whom the Lord unites with Himself; they contemplate the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਣੇ ਮੁਖ ਉਜਲੇ ਤਿਤੁ ਸਚੈ ਦਰਬਾਰਿ ॥੮॥੨੨॥੧੫॥੩੭॥
naanak naam samaane mukh ujale tit sachai darabaar ||8||22||15||37||
O Nanak, they are absorbed in the Naam; their faces are radiant, in that True Court. ||8||22||15||37||
ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਅਸਟਪਦੀਆ ਘਰੁ ੨ ॥
aasaa mahalaa 5 asatapadeeaa ghar 2 ||
Aasaa, Fifth Mehl, Ashtpadheeyaa, Second House:
ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥
ikOankaar satigur prasaad ||
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
ਪੰਚ ਮਨਾਏ ਪੰਚ ਰੁਸਾਏ ॥
pa(n)ch manaae pa(n)ch rusaae ||
When the five virtues were reconciled, and the five passions were estranged,
ਪੰਚ ਵਸਾਏ ਪੰਚ ਗਵਾਏ ॥੧॥
pa(n)ch vasaae pa(n)ch gavaae ||1||
I enshrined the five within myself, and cast out the other five. ||1||
ਇਨੑ ਬਿਧਿ ਨਗਰੁ ਵੁਠਾ ਮੇਰੇ ਭਾਈ ॥
inh bidh nagar vuthaa mere bhaaee ||
In this way, the village of my body became inhabited, O my Siblings of Destiny.
ਦੁਰਤੁ ਗਇਆ ਗੁਰਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
durat gaiaa gur giaan driRaaee ||1|| rahaau ||
Vice departed, and the Guru's spiritual wisdom was implanted within me. ||1||Pause||
ਸਾਚ ਧਰਮ ਕੀ ਕਰਿ ਦੀਨੀ ਵਾਰਿ ॥
saach dharam kee kar deenee vaar ||
The fence of true Dharmic religion has been built around it.
ਫਰਹੇ ਮੁਹਕਮ ਗੁਰ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਬੀਚਾਰਿ ॥੨॥
pharahe muhakam gur giaan beechaar ||2||
The spiritual wisdom and reflective meditation of the Guru has become its strong gate. ||2||
ਨਾਮੁ ਖੇਤੀ ਬੀਜਹੁ ਭਾਈ ਮੀਤ ॥
naam khetee beejahu bhaaee meet ||
So plant the seed of the Naam, the Name of the Lord, O friends, O Siblings of Destiny.
ਸਉਦਾ ਕਰਹੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਸੇਵਹੁ ਨੀਤ ॥੩॥
saudaa karahu gur sevahu neet ||3||
Deal only in the constant service of the Guru. ||3||
ਸਾਂਤਿ ਸਹਜ ਸੁਖ ਕੇ ਸਭਿ ਹਾਟ ॥
saa(n)t sahaj sukh ke sabh haat ||
With intuitive peace and happiness, all the shops are filled.
ਸਾਹ ਵਾਪਾਰੀ ਏਕੈ ਥਾਟ ॥੪॥
saah vaapaaree ekai thaat ||4||
The Banker and the dealers dwell in the same place. ||4||
ਜੇਜੀਆ ਡੰਨੁ ਕੋ ਲਏ ਨ ਜਗਾਤਿ ॥
jejeeaa da(n)n ko lae na jagaat ||
There is no tax on non-believers, nor any fines or taxes at death.
ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਦੀਨੀ ਧੁਰ ਕੀ ਛਾਪ ॥੫॥
satigur kar deenee dhur kee chhaap ||5||
The True Guru has set the Seal of the Primal Lord upon these goods. ||5||
ਵਖਰੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਲਦਿ ਖੇਪ ਚਲਾਵਹੁ ॥
vakhar naam lad khep chalaavahu ||
So load the merchandise of the Naam, and set sail with your cargo.
ਲੈ ਲਾਹਾ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਘਰਿ ਆਵਹੁ ॥੬॥
lai laahaa guramukh ghar aavahu ||6||
Earn your profit, as Gurmukh, and you shall return to your own home. ||6||
ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸਾਹੁ ਸਿਖ ਵਣਜਾਰੇ ॥
satigur saahu sikh vanajaare ||
The True Guru is the Banker, and His Sikhs are the traders.
ਪੂੰਜੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਲੇਖਾ ਸਾਚੁ ਸਮ੍ਹਾਰੇ ॥੭॥
poo(n)jee naam lekhaa saach samhaare ||7||
Their merchandise is the Naam, and meditation on the True Lord is their account. ||7||
ਸੋ ਵਸੈ ਇਤੁ ਘਰਿ ਜਿਸੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਸੇਵ ॥
so vasai it ghar jis gur pooraa sev ||
One who serves the True Guru dwells in this house.
ਅਬਿਚਲ ਨਗਰੀ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਵ ॥੮॥੧॥
abichal nagaree naanak dev ||8||1||
O Nanak, the Divine City is eternal. ||8||1||