SGGSAng 379Raag AsaMahalla 516 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

Awsw Gru 3 mhlw 5

aucwrx Awsw Gru qIjw mh`lw pMjvw

aasaa ghar 3 mehalaa 5

Aasaa, Third House, Fifth Mehl:

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ik oankaar sathigur prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

rwj imlk jobn igRh soBw rUpvµqu juoAwnI ]

aucwrx jouAwnI: joAwnI bolo

raaj milak joban grih sobhaa roopavanth juoaanee ||

Power, property, youth, household, fame and the beauty of youth;

bhuqu drbu hsqI Aru GoVy lwl lwK bY AwnI ]

aucwrx bY AwnI: v`Krw krky

bahuth dharab hasathee ar ghorrae laal laakh bai aanee ||

Great wealth, elephants, horses and jewels, purchased with tens of thousands of dollars;

AwgY drgih kwim n AwvY Coif clY AiBmwnI ]1]

aucwrx c`lY

aagai dharagehi kaam n aavai shhodd chalai abhimaanee ||1||

Hereafter, these shall be of no avail in the Court of the Lord; the proud must depart, leaving them behind. ||1||

kwhy eyk ibnw icqu lweIAY ]

kaahae eaek binaa chith laaeeai ||

Why center your consciousness on any other than the Lord?

aUTq bYTq sovq jwgq sdw sdw hir iDAweIAY ]1] rhwau ]

oothath baithath sovath jaagath sadhaa sadhaa har dhhiaaeeai ||1|| rehaao ||

Sitting down, standing up, sleeping and waking, forever and ever, meditate on the Lord. ||1||Pause||

mhw bicqR suµdr AwKwVy rx mih ijqy pvwVy ]

aucwrx ij`qy

mehaa bachithr sundhar aakhaarrae ran mehi jithae pavaarrae ||

He may have the most wondrous and beautiful arenas, and be victorious on the field of battle.

hau mwrau hau bµDau Cofau muK qy eyv bbwVy ]

ho maaro ho bandhho shhoddo mukh thae eaev babaarrae ||

He may proclaim, “I can kill anyone, I can capture anyone, and I can release anyone.”

AwieAw hukmu pwrbRhm kw Coif cilAw eyk idhwVy ]2]

aucwrx pwr-bRhm: 'bR' dulwvw rihq bolo

aaeiaa hukam paarabreham kaa shhodd chaliaa eaek dhihaarrae ||2||

But when the Order comes from the Supreme Lord God, he departs and leaves in a day. ||2||

krm Drm jugiq bhu krqw krxYhwru n jwnY ]

karam dhharam jugath bahu karathaa karanaihaar n jaanai ||

He may perform all sorts of religious rituals and good actions, but he does not know the Creator Lord, the Doer of all.

aupdysu krY Awip n kmwvY qqu sbdu n pCwnY ]

oupadhaes karai aap n kamaavai thath sabadh n pashhaanai ||

He teaches, but does not practice what he preaches; he does not realize the essential reality of the Word of the Shabad.

nWgw AwieAw nWgo jwsI ijau hsqI Kwku CwnY ]3]

naangaa aaeiaa naango jaasee jio hasathee khaak shhaanai ||3||

Naked he came, and naked he shall depart; he is like an elephant, throwing dust on himself. ||3||

sMq sjn sunhu siB mIqw JUTw eyhu pswrw ]

santh sajan sunahu sabh meethaa jhoothaa eaehu pasaaraa ||

O Saints, and friends, listen to me: all this world is false.

myrI myrI kir kir fUby Kip Kip muey gvwrw ]

aucwrx muey: AONkV iv`c rhxw (ASuD: mUey, moey)

maeree maeree kar kar ddoobae khap khap mueae gavaaraa ||

Continually claiming, “Mine, mine”, the mortals are drowned; the fools waste away and die.

gur imil nwnk nwmu iDAwieAw swic nwim insqwrw ]4]1]38]

gur mil naanak naam dhhiaaeiaa saach naam nisathaaraa ||4||1||38||

Meeting the Guru, O Nanak, I meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord; through the True Name, I am emancipated. ||4||1||38||