SGGSAng 1174Raag BasantMahalla 319 linesGuru Amar Das Ji

bsµqu mhlw 3 ]

aucwrx bsµqu mh`lw qIjw

basanth mehalaa 3 ||

Basant, Third Mehl:

pUrY Bwig scu kwr kmwvY ]

poorai bhaag sach kaar kamaavai ||

By perfect destiny, one acts in truth.

eyko cyqY iPir join n AwvY ]

eaeko chaethai fir jon n aavai ||

Remembering the One Lord, one does not have to enter the cycle of reincarnation.

sPl jnmu iesu jg mih AwieAw ]

safal janam eis jag mehi aaeiaa ||

Fruitful is the coming into the world, and the life of one

swic nwim shij smwieAw ]1]

saach naam sehaj samaaeiaa ||1||

Who remains intuitively absorbed in the True Name. ||1||

gurmuiK kwr krhu ilv lwie ]

guramukh kaar karahu liv laae ||

The Gurmukh acts, lovingly attuned to the Lord.

hir nwmu syvhu ivchu Awpu gvwie ]1] rhwau ]

har naam saevahu vichahu aap gavaae ||1|| rehaao ||

Be dedicated to the Lord's Name, and eradicate self-conceit from within. ||1||Pause||

iqsu jn kI hY swcI bwxI ]

this jan kee hai saachee baanee ||

True is the speech of that humble being;

gur kY sbid jg mwih smwxI ]

gur kai sabadh jag maahi samaanee ||

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, it is spread throughout the world.

chu jug psrI swcI soie ]

aucwrx ps-rI

chahu jug pasaree saachee soe ||

Throughout the four ages, his fame and glory spread.

nwim rqw jnu prgtu hoie ]2]

aucwrx r`qw

naam rathaa jan paragatt hoe ||2||

Imbued with the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the Lord's humble servant is recognized and renowned. ||2||

ieik swcY sbid rhY ilv lwie ]

eik saachai sabadh rehae liv laae ||

Some remain lovingly attuned to the True Word of the Shabad.

sy jn swcy swcY Bwie ]

sae jan saachae saachai bhaae ||

True are those humble beings who love the True Lord.

swcu iDAwiein dyiK hjUir ]

saach dhhiaaein dhaekh hajoor ||

They meditate on the True Lord, and behold Him near at hand, ever-present.

sMq jnw kI pg pMkj DUir ]3]

aucwrx pg: polw bolo

santh janaa kee pag pankaj dhhoor ||3||

They are the dust of the lotus feet of the humble Saints. ||3||

eyko krqw Avru n koie ]

eaeko karathaa avar n koe ||

There is only One Creator Lord; there is no other at all.

gur sbdI mylwvw hoie ]

gur sabadhee maelaavaa hoe ||

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, comes Union with the Lord.

ijin scu syivAw iqin rsu pwieAw ]

jin sach saeviaa thin ras paaeiaa ||

Whoever serves the True Lord finds joy.

nwnk shjy nwim smwieAw ]4]7]

naanak sehajae naam samaaeiaa ||4||7||

O Nanak, he is intuitively absorbed in the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||7||