Ang 1413 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

salok mahalaa 3 |

Salok, Third Mehl:

Tukk 1

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ik oankaar satigur prasaad |

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

Tukk 2

ਅਭਿਆਗਤ ਏਹ ਨ ਆਖੀਅਹਿ ਜਿਨ ਕੈ ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਭਰਮੁ ॥

abhiaagat eeh na aakheeeh jin kai man meh bharam |

Do not call the wandering beggars holy men, if their minds are filled with doubt.

Tukk 3

ਤਿਨ ਕੇ ਦਿਤੇ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਤੇਹੋ ਜੇਹਾ ਧਰਮੁ ॥੧॥

tin ke dite naanakaa teho jehaa dharam |1|

Whoever gives to them, O Nanak, earns the same sort of merit. ||1||

Tukk 4

ਅਭੈ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਪਰਮ ਪਦੁ ਤਾ ਕਾ ਭੀਖਕੁ ਹੋਇ ॥

abhai niranjan param pad taa kaa bheekhak hoe |

One who begs for the supreme status of the Fearless and Immaculate Lord

Tukk 5

ਤਿਸ ਕਾ ਭੋਜਨੁ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਵਿਰਲਾ ਪਾਏ ਕੋਇ ॥੨॥

tis kaa bhojan naanakaa viralaa paae koe |2|

- how rare are those who have the opportunity, O Nanak, to give food to such a person. ||2||

Tukk 6

ਹੋਵਾ ਪੰਡਿਤੁ ਜੋਤਕੀ ਵੇਦ ਪੜਾ ਮੁਖਿ ਚਾਰਿ ॥

hovaa panddit jotakee ved parraa mukh chaar |

If I were a religious scholar, an astrologer, or one who could recite the four Vedas,

Tukk 7

ਨਵਾ ਖੰਡਾ ਵਿਚਿ ਜਾਣੀਆ ਅਪਨੇ ਚਜ ਵੀਚਾਰ ॥੩॥

navaa khanddaa vich jaaneea apane chaj veechaar |3|

I could be famous throughout the nine regions of the earth, for my wisdom and thoughtful contemplation. ||3||

Tukk 8

ਬ੍ਰਹਮਣ ਕੈਲੀ ਘਾਤੁ ਕੰਞਕਾ ਅਣਚਾਰੀ ਕਾ ਧਾਨੁ ॥

brahaman kailee ghaat kanyakaa anachaaree kaa dhaan |

The four Hindu cardinal sins of murdering a Brahmin, a cow, a female infant, and acceptance of the offerings of an evil person,

Tukk 9

ਫਿਟਕ ਫਿਟਕਾ ਕੋੜੁ ਬਦੀਆ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੁ ॥

fittak fittakaa korr badeea sadaa sadaa abhimaan |

cursed by the world and diseased by leprosy; he is forever and ever filled with egotistical pride.

Tukk 10

ਪਾਹਿ ਏਤੇ ਜਾਹਿ ਵੀਸਰਿ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਇਕੁ ਨਾਮੁ ॥

paeh ete jaeh veesar naanakaa ik naam |

One who forgets the Naam, O Nanak, is covered by these sins.

Tukk 11

ਸਭ ਬੁਧੀ ਜਾਲੀਅਹਿ ਇਕੁ ਰਹੈ ਤਤੁ ਗਿਆਨੁ ॥੪॥

sabh budhee jaaleeeh ik rahai tat giaan |4|

Let all wisdom be burnt away, except for the essence of spiritual wisdom. ||4||

Tukk 12

ਮਾਥੈ ਜੋ ਧੁਰਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਸੁ ਮੇਟਿ ਨ ਸਕੈ ਕੋਇ ॥

maathai jo dhur likhiaa su mett na sakai koe |

No one can erase that primal destiny written upon one's forehead.

Tukk 13

ਨਾਨਕ ਜੋ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਸੋ ਵਰਤਦਾ ਸੋ ਬੂਝੈ ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਨਦਰਿ ਹੋਇ ॥੫॥

naanak jo likhiaa so varatadaa so boojhai jis no nadar hoe |5|

O Nanak, whatever is written there, comes to pass. He alone understands, who is blessed by God's Grace. ||5||

Tukk 14

ਜਿਨੀ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਿਸਾਰਿਆ ਕੂੜੈ ਲਾਲਚਿ ਲਗਿ ॥

jinee naam visaariaa koorrai laalach lag |

Those who forget the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and become attached to greed and fraud,

Tukk 15

ਧੰਧਾ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਣੀ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਤਿਸਨਾ ਅਗਿ ॥

dhandhaa maaeaa mohanee antar tisanaa ag |

are engrossed in the entanglements of Maya the enticer, with the fire of desire within them.

Tukk 16

ਜਿਨੑਾ ਵੇਲਿ ਨ ਤੂੰਬੜੀ ਮਾਇਆ ਠਗੇ ਠਗਿ ॥

jinaa vel na toonbarree maaeaa tthage tthag |

Those who, like the pumpkin vine, are too stubborn climb the trellis, are cheated by Maya the cheater.

Tukk 17

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਬੰਨਿੑ ਚਲਾਈਅਹਿ ਨਾ ਮਿਲਹੀ ਵਗਿ ਸਗਿ ॥

manamukh bana chalaaeeeh naa milahee vag sag |

The self-willed manmukhs are bound and gagged and led away; the dogs do not join the herd of cows.

Tukk 18

ਆਪਿ ਭੁਲਾਏ ਭੁਲੀਐ ਆਪੇ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥

aap bhulaae bhuleeai aape mel milaae |

The Lord Himself misleads the misguided ones, and He Himself unites them in His Union.

Tukk 19

ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਛੁਟੀਐ ਜੇ ਚਲੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਭਾਇ ॥੬॥

naanak guramukh chhutteeai je chalai satigur bhaae |6|

O Nanak, the Gurmukhs are saved; they walk in harmony with the Will of the True Guru. ||6||

Tukk 20

ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਸਾਲਾਹਣਾ ਭੀ ਸਚਾ ਸਾਲਾਹਿ ॥

saalaahee saalaahanaa bhee sachaa saalaeh |

I praise the Praiseworthy Lord, and sing the Praises of the True Lord.

Tukk 21

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚਾ ਏਕੁ ਦਰੁ ਬੀਭਾ ਪਰਹਰਿ ਆਹਿ ॥੭॥

naanak sachaa ek dar beebhaa parahar aaeh |7|

O Nanak, the One Lord alone is True; stay away from all other doors. ||7||

Tukk 22

ਨਾਨਕ ਜਹ ਜਹ ਮੈ ਫਿਰਉ ਤਹ ਤਹ ਸਾਚਾ ਸੋਇ ॥

naanak jeh jeh mai firau teh teh saachaa soe |

O Nanak, wherever I go, I find the True Lord.

Tukk 23

ਜਹ ਦੇਖਾ ਤਹ ਏਕੁ ਹੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਰਗਟੁ ਹੋਇ ॥੮॥

jeh dekhaa teh ek hai guramukh paragatt hoe |8|

Wherever I look, I see the One Lord. He reveals Himself to the Gurmukh. ||8||

Tukk 24

ਦੂਖ ਵਿਸਾਰਣੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਹੈ ਜੇ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਏ ਕੋਇ ॥

dookh visaaran sabad hai je man vasaae koe |

The Word of the Shabad is the Dispeller of sorrow, if one enshrines it in the mind.

Tukk 25

ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਕਰਮ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥੯॥

gur kirapaa te man vasai karam paraapat hoe |9|

By Guru's Grace, it dwells in the mind; by God's Mercy, it is obtained. ||9||

Tukk 26

ਨਾਨਕ ਹਉ ਹਉ ਕਰਤੇ ਖਪਿ ਮੁਏ ਖੂਹਣਿ ਲਖ ਅਸੰਖ ॥

naanak hau hau karate khap mue khoohan lakh asankh |

O Nanak, acting in egotism, countless thousands have wasted away to death.

Tukk 27

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਮਿਲੇ ਸੁ ਉਬਰੇ ਸਾਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਅਲੰਖ ॥੧੦॥

satigur mile su ubare saachai sabad alankh |10|

Those who meet with the True Guru are saved, through the Shabad, the True Word of the Inscrutable Lord. ||10||

Tukk 28

ਜਿਨਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਇਕ ਮਨਿ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਤਿਨ ਜਨ ਲਾਗਉ ਪਾਇ ॥

jinaa satigur ik man seviaa tin jan laagau paae |

Those who serve the True Guru single-mindedly - I fall at the feet of those humble beings.

Tukk 29

ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਹਰਿ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ਮਾਇਆ ਕੀ ਭੁਖ ਜਾਇ ॥

gurasabadee har man vasai maaeaa kee bhukh jaae |

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the Lord abides in the mind, and the hunger for Maya departs.

Tukk 30

ਸੇ ਜਨ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਊਜਲੇ ਜਿ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥

se jan niramal aoojale ji guramukh naam samaae |

Immaculate and pure are those humble beings, who, as Gurmukh, merge in the Naam.

Tukk 31

ਨਾਨਕ ਹੋਰਿ ਪਤਿਸਾਹੀਆ ਕੂੜੀਆ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹ ॥੧੧॥

naanak hor patisaaheea koorreea naam rate paatisaah |11|

O Nanak, other empires are false; they alone are true emperors, who are imbued with the Naam. ||11||

Tukk 32

ਜਿਉ ਪੁਰਖੈ ਘਰਿ ਭਗਤੀ ਨਾਰਿ ਹੈ ਅਤਿ ਲੋਚੈ ਭਗਤੀ ਭਾਇ ॥

jiau purakhai ghar bhagatee naar hai at lochai bhagatee bhaae |

The devoted wife in her husband's home has a great longing to perform loving devotional service to him;

Tukk 33

ਬਹੁ ਰਸ ਸਾਲਣੇ ਸਵਾਰਦੀ ਖਟ ਰਸ ਮੀਠੇ ਪਾਇ ॥

bahu ras saalane savaaradee khatt ras meetthe paae |

she prepares and offers to him all sorts of sweet delicacies and dishes of all flavors.

Tukk 34

ਤਿਉ ਬਾਣੀ ਭਗਤ ਸਲਾਹਦੇ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੈ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇ ॥

tiau baanee bhagat salaahade har naamai chit laae |

In the same way, the devotees praise the Word of the Guru's Bani, and focus their consciousness on the Lord's Name.

Tukk 35

ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਧਨੁ ਆਗੈ ਰਾਖਿਆ ਸਿਰੁ ਵੇਚਿਆ ਗੁਰ ਆਗੈ ਜਾਇ ॥

man tan dhan aagai raakhiaa sir vechiaa gur aagai jaae |

They place mind, body and wealth in offering before the Guru, and sell their heads to Him.

Tukk 36

ਭੈ ਭਗਤੀ ਭਗਤ ਬਹੁ ਲੋਚਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਲੋਚਾ ਪੂਰਿ ਮਿਲਾਇ ॥

bhai bhagatee bhagat bahu lochade prabh lochaa poor milaae |

In the Fear of God, His devotees yearn for His devotional worship; God fulfills their desires, and merges them with Himself.

Tukk 37