SGGSAng 423Raag AsaMahalla 327 linesGuru Amar Das Ji

Awsw mhlw 3 ]

aucwrx Awsw mh`lw qIjw

aasaa mehalaa 3 ||

Aasaa, Third Mehl:

siqgur hmrw Brmu gvwieAw ]

sathigur hamaraa bharam gavaaeiaa ||

The True Guru has dispelled my doubts.

hir nwmu inrµjnu mMin vswieAw ]

har naam niranjan mann vasaaeiaa ||

He has enshrined the Immaculate Name of the Lord within my mind.

sbdu cIin@ sdw suKu pwieAw ]1]

sabadh cheen sadhaa sukh paaeiaa ||1||

Focusing on the Word of the Shabad, I have obtained lasting peace. ||1||

suix mn myry qqu igAwnu ]

sun man maerae thath giaan ||

Listen, O my mind, to the essence of spiritual wisdom.

dyvx vwlw sB ibiD jwxY gurmuiK pweIAY nwmu inDwnu ]1] rhwau ]

dhaevan vaalaa sabh bidhh jaanai guramukh paaeeai naam nidhhaan ||1|| rehaao ||

The Great Giver knows our condition completely; the Gurmukh obtains the treasure of the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||1||Pause||

siqgur Byty kI vifAweI ]

sathigur bhaettae kee vaddiaaee ||

The great glory of meeting the True Guru is

ijin mmqw Agin iqRsnw buJweI ]

aucwrx buJweI: polw bolo

jin mamathaa agan thrisanaa bujhaaee ||

That it has quenched the fire of possessiveness and desire;

shjy mwqw hir gux gweI ]2]

aucwrx mwqw: Bwrw krky bolo

sehajae maathaa har gun gaaee ||2||

Imbued with peace and poise, I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||2||

ivxu gur pUry koie n jwxI ]

vin gur poorae koe n jaanee ||

Without the Perfect Guru, no one knows the Lord.

mwieAw moih dUjY loBwxI ]

maaeiaa mohi dhoojai lobhaanee ||

Attached to Maya, they are engrossed in duality.

gurmuiK nwmu imlY hir bwxI ]3]

guramukh naam milai har baanee ||3||

The Gurmukh receives the Naam, and the Bani of the Lord's Word. ||3||

gur syvw qpW isir qpu swru ]

aucwrx qpW: polw bolo

gur saevaa thapaan sir thap saar ||

Service to the Guru is the most excellent and sublime penance of penances.

hir jIau min vsY sB dUK ivswrxhwru ]

har jeeo man vasai sabh dhookh visaaranehaar ||

The Dear Lord dwells in the mind, and all suffering departs.

dir swcY dIsY sicAwru ]4]

dhar saachai dheesai sachiaar ||4||

Then, at the Gate of the True Lord, one appears truthful. ||4||

gur syvw qy iqRBvx soJI hoie ]

gur saevaa thae thribhavan sojhee hoe ||

Serving the Guru, one comes to know the three worlds.

Awpu pCwix hir pwvY soie ]

aap pashhaan har paavai soe ||

Understanding his own self, he obtains the Lord.

swcI bwxI mhlu prwpiq hoie ]5]

saachee baanee mehal paraapath hoe ||5||

Through the True Word of His Bani, we enter the Mansion of His Presence. ||5||

gur syvw qy sB kul auDwry ]

gur saevaa thae sabh kul oudhhaarae ||

Serving the Guru, all of one's generations are saved.

inrml nwmu rKY auir Dwry ]

niramal naam rakhai our dhhaarae ||

Keep the Immaculate Naam enshrined within your heart.

swcI soBw swic duAwry ]6]

saachee sobhaa saach dhuaarae ||6||

In the Court of the True Lord, you shall be adorned with True Glory. ||6||

sy vfBwgI ij guir syvw lwey ]

sae vaddabhaagee j gur saevaa laaeae ||

How very fortunate are they, who are committed to the Guru's service.

Anidnu Bgiq scu nwmu idRVwey ]

anadhin bhagath sach naam dhrirraaeae ||

Night and day, they are engaged in devotional worship; the True Name is implanted within them.

nwmy auDry kul sbwey ]7]

naamae oudhharae kul sabaaeae ||7||

Through the Naam, all of one's generations are saved. ||7||

nwnku swcu khY vIcwru ]

naanak saach kehai veechaar ||

Nanak chants the true thought.

hir kw nwmu rKhu auir Dwir ]

har kaa naam rakhahu our dhhaar ||

Keep the Name of the Lord enshrined within your heart.

hir BgqI rwqy moKduAwru ]8]2]24]

aucwrx rwqy: Bwrw krky bolo; moK-duAwru: sbµDk krky bolo

har bhagathee raathae mokh dhuaar ||8||2||24||

Imbued with devotion to the Lord, the gate of salvation is found. ||8||2||24||