SGGSAng 1172Raag BasantMahalla 319 linesGuru Amar Das Ji

bsµqu mhlw 3 ]

aucwrx bsµqu mh`lw qIjw

basanth mehalaa 3 ||

Basant, Third Mehl:

rwqy swic hir nwim inhwlw ]

aucwrx rwqy: Bwrw krky bolo

raathae saach har naam nihaalaa ||

Those who are attuned to the True Lord's Name are happy and exalted.

dieAw krhu pRB dIn dieAwlw ]

dhaeiaa karahu prabh dheen dhaeiaalaa ||

Take pity on me, O God, Merciful to the meek.

iqsu ibnu Avru nhI mY koie ]

this bin avar nehee mai koe ||

Without Him, I have no other at all.

ijau BwvY iqau rwKY soie ]1]

jio bhaavai thio raakhai soe ||1||

As it pleases His Will, He keeps me. ||1||

gur gopwl myrY min Bwey ]

gur gopaal maerai man bhaaeae ||

The Guru, the Lord, is pleasing to my mind.

rih n skau drsn dyKy ibnu shij imlau guru myil imlwey ]1] rhwau ]

rehi n sako dharasan dhaekhae bin sehaj milo gur mael milaaeae ||1|| rehaao ||

I cannot even survive, without the Blessed Vision of His Darshan. But I shall easily unite with the Guru, if He unites me in His Union. ||1||Pause||

iehu mnu loBI loiB luBwnw ]

eihu man lobhee lobh lubhaanaa ||

The greedy mind is enticed by greed.

rwm ibswir bhuir pCuqwnw ]

raam bisaar bahur pashhuthaanaa ||

Forgetting the Lord, it regrets and repents in the end.

ibCurq imlwie gur syv rWgy ]

bishhurath milaae gur saev raangae ||

The separated ones are reunited, when they are inspired to serve the Guru.

hir nwmu dIE msqik vfBwgy ]2]

har naam dheeou masathak vaddabhaagae ||2||

They are blessed with the Lord's Name - such is the destiny written on their foreheads. ||2||

paux pwxI kI ieh dyh srIrw ]

poun paanee kee eih dhaeh sareeraa ||

This body is built of air and water.

haumY rogu kiTn qin pIrw ]

houmai rog kathin than peeraa ||

The body is afflicted with the terribly painful illness of egotism.

gurmuiK rwm nwm dwrU gux gwieAw ]

guramukh raam naam dhaaroo gun gaaeiaa ||

The Gurmukh has the Medicine: singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord's Name.

kir ikrpw guir rogu gvwieAw ]3]

kar kirapaa gur rog gavaaeiaa ||3||

Granting His Grace, the Guru has cured the illness. ||3||

cwir ndIAw AgnI qin cwry ]

chaar nadheeaa aganee than chaarae ||

The four evils are the four rivers of fire flowing through the body.

iqRsnw jlq jly Ahµkwry ]

aucwrx jlq: polw bolo; jly: polw bolo

thrisanaa jalath jalae ahankaarae ||

It is burning in desire, and burning in egotism.

guir rwKy vfBwgI qwry ]

gur raakhae vaddabhaagee thaarae ||

Those whom the Guru protects and saves are very fortunate.

jn nwnk auir hir AMimRqu Dwry ]4]2]

jan naanak our har anmrith dhhaarae ||4||2||

Servant Nanak enshrines the Ambrosial Name of the Lord in his heart. ||4||2||