slok mÚ 3 ]

aucwrx slok mh`lw qIjw

salok ma 3 ||

Shalok, Third Mehl:

hukmu n jwxY bhuqw rovY ]

hukam n jaanai bahuthaa rovai ||

One who does not know the Hukam of the Lord's Command cries out in terrible pain.

AMdir DoKw nId n sovY ]

andhar dhhokhaa needh n sovai ||

She is filled with deception, and she cannot sleep in peace.

jy Dn KsmY clY rjweI ]

aucwrx c`lY; rjweI: polw bolo

jae dhhan khasamai chalai rajaaee ||

But if the soul-bride follows the Will of her Lord and Master,

dir Gir soBw mhil bulweI ]

dhar ghar sobhaa mehal bulaaee ||

She shall be honored in her own home, and called to the Mansion of His Presence.

nwnk krmI ieh miq pweI ]

aucwrx m`iq

naanak karamee eih math paaee ||

O Nanak, by His Mercy, this understanding is obtained.

gurprswdI sic smweI ]1]

gur parasaadhee sach samaaee ||1||

By Guru's Grace, she is absorbed into the True One. ||1||