soriT mhlw 3 Gru 1 ]

aucwrx soriT mh`lw qIjw Gru pihlw

sorath mehalaa 3 ghar 1 ||

Sorat'h, Third Mehl, First House:

siqguru suK swgru jg AMqir hor QY suKu nwhI ]

sathigur sukh saagar jag anthar hor thhai sukh naahee ||

The True Guru is the ocean of peace in the world; there is no other place of rest and peace.

haumY jgqu duiK roig ivAwipAw mir jnmY rovY DwhI ]1]

houmai jagath dhukh rog viaapiaa mar janamai rovai dhhaahee ||1||

The world is afflicted with the painful disease of egotism; dying, only to be reborn, it cries out in pain. ||1||

pRwxI siqguru syiv suKu pwie ]

praanee sathigur saev sukh paae ||

O mind, serve the True Guru, and obtain peace.

siqguru syvih qw suKu pwvih nwih q jwihgw jnmu gvwie ] rhwau ]

sathigur saevehi thaa sukh paavehi naahi th jaahigaa janam gavaae || rehaao ||

If you serve the True Guru, you shall find peace; otherwise, you shall depart, after wasting away your life in vain. ||Pause||

qRY gux Dwqu bhu krm kmwvih hir rs swdu n AwieAw ]

thrai gun dhhaath bahu karam kamaavehi har ras saadh n aaeiaa ||

Led around by the three qualities, he does many deeds, but he does not come to taste and savor the subtle essence of the Lord.

sµiDAw qrpxu krih gwieqRI ibnu bUJy duKu pwieAw ]2]

aucwrx bU`Jy

sandhhiaa tharapan karehi gaaeithree bin boojhae dhukh paaeiaa ||2||

He says his evening prayers, and makes offerings of water, and recites his morning prayers, but without true understanding, he still suffers in pain. ||2||

siqguru syvy so vfBwgI ijsno Awip imlwey ]

sathigur saevae so vaddabhaagee jis no aap milaaeae ||

One who serves the True Guru is very fortunate; as the Lord so wills, he meets with the Guru.

hir rsu pI jn sdw iqRpqwsy ivchu Awpu gvwey ]3]

har ras pee jan sadhaa thripathaasae vichahu aap gavaaeae ||3||

Drinking in the sublime essence of the Lord, His humble servants remain ever satisfied; they eradicate self-conceit from within themselves. ||3||

iehu jgu AMDw sBu AMDu kmwvY ibnu gur mgu n pwey ]

eihu jag andhhaa sabh andhh kamaavai bin gur mag n paaeae ||

This world is blind, and all act blindly; without the Guru, no one finds the Path.

nwnk siqguru imlY q AKI vyKY GrY AMdir scu pwey ]4]10]

aucwrx A`KI

naanak sathigur milai th akhee vaekhai gharai andhar sach paaeae ||4||10||

O Nanak, meeting with the True Guru, one sees with his eyes, and finds the True Lord within the home of his own being. ||4||10||