mwJ mhlw 3 ]

aucwrx mwJ mh`lw qIjw

maajh mehalaa 3 ||

Maajh, Third Mehl:

iesu guPw mih AKut Bµfwrw ]

eis gufaa mehi akhutt bhanddaaraa ||

Within this cave, there is an inexhaustible treasure.

iqsu ivic vsY hir AlK Apwrw ]

aucwrx Al`K

this vich vasai har alakh apaaraa ||

Within this cave, the Invisible and Infinite Lord abides.

Awpy gupqu prgtu hY Awpy gur sbdI Awpu vM\wvixAw ]1]

aapae gupath paragatt hai aapae gur sabadhee aap vannjaavaniaa ||1||

He Himself is hidden, and He Himself is revealed; through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, selfishness and conceit are eliminated. ||1||

hau vwrI jIau vwrI AMimRq nwmu mMin vswvixAw ]

ho vaaree jeeo vaaree anmrith naam mann vasaavaniaa ||

I am a sacrifice, my soul is a sacrifice, to those who enshrine the Ambrosial Naam, the Name of the Lord, within their minds.

AMimRq nwmu mhw rsu mITw gurmqI AMimRqu pIAwvixAw ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx gurm`qI

anmrith naam mehaa ras meethaa guramathee anmrith peeaavaniaa ||1|| rehaao ||

The taste of the Ambrosial Naam is very sweet! Through the Guru's Teachings, drink in this Ambrosial Nectar. ||1||Pause||

haumY mwir bjr kpwt KulwieAw ]

aucwrx kpwt: polw bolo (ASuD: kp`wt)

houmai maar bajar kapaatt khulaaeiaa ||

Subduing egotism, the rigid doors are opened.

nwmu Amolku gurprswdI pwieAw ]

naam amolak gur parasaadhee paaeiaa ||

The Priceless Naam is obtained by Guru's Grace.

ibnu sbdY nwmu n pwey koeI gur ikrpw mMin vswvixAw ]2]

bin sabadhai naam n paaeae koee gur kirapaa mann vasaavaniaa ||2||

Without the Shabad, the Naam is not obtained. By Guru's Grace, it is implanted within the mind. ||2||

gur igAwn AMjnu scu nyqRI pwieAw ]

gur giaan anjan sach naethree paaeiaa ||

The Guru has applied the true ointment of spiritual wisdom to my eyes.

AMqir cwnxu AigAwnu AMDyru gvwieAw ]

anthar chaanan agiaan andhhaer gavaaeiaa ||

Deep within, the Divine Light has dawned, and the darkness of ignorance has been dispelled.

joqI joiq imlI mnu mwinAw hir dir soBw pwvixAw ]3]

jothee joth milee man maaniaa har dhar sobhaa paavaniaa ||3||

My light has merged into the Light; my mind has surrendered, and I am blessed with Glory in the Court of the Lord. ||3||

srIrhu Bwlix ko bwhir jwey ]

sareerahu bhaalan ko baahar jaaeae ||

Those who look outside the body, searching for the Lord,

nwmu n lhY bhuqu vygwir duKu pwey ]

naam n lehai bahuth vaegaar dhukh paaeae ||

Shall not receive the Naam; they shall instead be forced to suffer the terrible pains of slavery.

mnmuK AMDy sUJY nwhI iPir iGir Awie gurmuiK vQu pwvixAw ]4]

manamukh andhhae soojhai naahee fir ghir aae guramukh vathh paavaniaa ||4||

The blind, self-willed manmukhs do not understand; but when they return once again to their own home, then, as Gurmukh, they find the genuine article. ||4||

gurprswdI scw hir pwey ]

gur parasaadhee sachaa har paaeae ||

By Guru's Grace, the True Lord is found.

min qin vyKY haumY mYlu jwey ]

man than vaekhai houmai mail jaaeae ||

Within your mind and body, see the Lord, and the filth of egotism shall depart.

bYis suQwin sd hir gux gwvY scY sbid smwvixAw ]5]

bais suthhaan sadh har gun gaavai sachai sabadh samaavaniaa ||5||

Sitting in that place, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord forever, and be absorbed in the True Word of the Shabad. ||5||

nau dr Twky Dwvqu rhwey ]

no dhar thaakae dhhaavath rehaaeae ||

Those who close off the nine gates, and restrain the wandering mind,

dsvY inj Gir vwsw pwey ]

dhasavai nij ghar vaasaa paaeae ||

Come to dwell in the Home of the Tenth Gate.

EQY Anhd sbd vjih idnu rwqI gurmqI sbdu suxwvixAw ]6]

aucwrx gurm`qI

outhhai anehadh sabadh vajehi dhin raathee guramathee sabadh sunaavaniaa ||6||

There, the Unstruck Melody of the Shabad vibrates day and night. Through the Guru's Teachings, the Shabad is heard. ||6||

ibnu sbdY AMqir Awnyrw ]

bin sabadhai anthar aanaeraa ||

Without the Shabad, there is only darkness within.

n vsqu lhY n cUkY Pyrw ]

n vasath lehai n chookai faeraa ||

The genuine article is not found, and the cycle of reincarnation does not end.

siqgur hiQ kuMjI horqu dru KulY nwhI guru pUrY Bwig imlwvixAw ]7]

sathigur hathh kunjee horath dhar khulai naahee gur poorai bhaag milaavaniaa ||7||

The key is in the hands of the True Guru; no one else can open this door. By perfect destiny, He is met. ||7||

gupqu prgtu qUµ sBnI QweI ]

gupath paragatt thoon sabhanee thhaaee ||

You are the hidden and the revealed in all places.

gurprswdI imil soJI pweI ]

gur parasaadhee mil sojhee paaee ||

Receiving Guru's Grace, this understanding is obtained.

nwnk nwmu slwih sdw qUµ gurmuiK mMin vswvixAw ]8]24]25]

naanak naam salaahi sadhaa thoon guramukh mann vasaavaniaa ||8||24||25||

O Nanak, praise the Naam forever; as Gurmukh, enshrine it within the mind. ||8||24||25||