sloku mÚ 3 ]

aucwrx sloku mh`lw qIjw

salok ma 3 ||

Shalok, Third Mehl:

kwieAw hMs ikAw pRIiq hY ij pieAw hI Cif jwie ]

aucwrx kWieAW

kaaeiaa hans kiaa preeth hai j paeiaa hee shhadd jaae ||

What love is this between the body and soul, which ends when the body falls?

eys no kUVu boil ik KvwlIAY ij clidAw nwil n jwie ]

eaes no koorr bol k khavaaleeai j chaladhiaa naal n jaae ||

Why feed it by telling lies? When you leave, it does not go with you.

kwieAw imtI AMDu hY pauxY puChu jwie ]

aucwrx kWieAW; im`tI

kaaeiaa mittee andhh hai pounai pushhahu jaae ||

The body is merely blind dust; go, and ask the soul.

hau qw mwieAw moihAw iPir iPir Awvw jwie ]

ho thaa maaeiaa mohiaa fir fir aavaa jaae ||

The soul answers, “I am enticed by Maya, and so I come and go, again and again.”

nwnk hukmu n jwqo Ksm kw ij rhw sic smwie ]1]

aucwrx jwqo: iek`Tw bolo

naanak hukam n jaatho khasam kaa j rehaa sach samaae ||1||

O Nanak, I do not know my Lord and Master's Command, by which I would merge in the Truth. ||1||