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sB dunIAw Awvx jwxIAw ]3]
sabh dhuneeaa aavan jaaneeaa ||3||
All the world continues coming and going in reincarnation. ||3||

ivic dunIAw syv kmweIAY ]
vich dhuneeaa saev kamaaeeai ||
In the midst of this world, do seva,

qw drgh bYsxu pweIAY ]
thaa dharageh baisan paaeeai ||
and you shall be given a place of honor in the Court of the Lord.

khu nwnk bwh lufweIAY ]4]33]
kahu naanak baah luddaaeeai ||4||33||
Says Nanak, swing your arms in joy! ||4||33||

isrIrwgu mhlw 3 Gru 1
sireeraag mehalaa 3 ghar 1
Siree Raag, Third Mehla, First House:

<> siqgur pRswid ]
ik oa(n)kaar sathigur prasaadh ||
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

hau siqguru syvI Awpxw iek min iek iciq Bwie ]
ho sathigur saevee aapanaa eik man eik chith bhaae ||
I serve my True Guru with single-minded devotion, and lovingly focus my consciousness on Him.

siqguru mn kwmnw qIrQu hY ijs no dyie buJwie ]
sathigur man kaamanaa theerathh hai jis no dhaee bujhaae ||
The True Guru is the mind's desire and the sacred shrine of pilgrimage, for those unto whom He has given this understanding.

mn icMidAw vru pwvxw jo ieCY so Plu pwie ]
man chi(n)dhiaa var paavanaa jo eishhai so fal paae ||
The blessings of the wishes of the mind are obtained, and the fruits of one's desires.

nwau iDAweIAY nwau mMgIAY nwmy shij smwie ]1]
naao dhhiaaeeai naao ma(n)geeai naamae sehaj samaae ||1||
Meditate on the Name, worship the Name, and through the Name, you shall be absorbed in intuitive peace and poise. ||1||

mn myry hir rsu cwKu iqK jwie ]
man maerae har ras chaakh thikh jaae ||
O my mind, drink in the Sublime Essence of the Lord, and your thirst shall be quenched.

ijnI gurmuiK cwiKAw shjy rhy smwie ]1] rhwau ]
jinee guramukh chaakhiaa sehajae rehae samaae ||1|| rehaao ||
Those Gurmukhs who have tasted it remain intuitively absorbed in the Lord. ||1||Pause||

ijnI siqguru syivAw iqnI pwieAw nwmu inDwnu ]
jinee sathigur saeviaa thinee paaeiaa naam nidhhaan ||
Those who serve the True Guru obtain the Treasure of the Naam.

AMqir hir rsu riv rihAw cUkw min AiBmwnu ]
a(n)thar har ras rav rehiaa chookaa man abhimaan ||
Deep within, they are drenched with the Essence of the Lord, and the egotistical pride of the mind is subdued.

ihrdY kmlu pRgwisAw lwgw shij iDAwnu ]
hiradhai kamal pragaasiaa laagaa sehaj dhhiaan ||
The heart-lotus blossoms forth, and they intuitively center themselves in meditation.

mnu inrmlu hir riv rihAw pwieAw drgih mwnu ]2]
man niramal har rav rehiaa paaeiaa dharagehi maan ||2||
Their minds become pure, and they remain immersed in the Lord; they are honored in His Court. ||2||

siqguru syvin Awpxw qy ivrly sMswir ]
sathigur saevan aapanaa thae viralae sa(n)saar ||
Those who serve the True Guru in this world are very rare.

haumY mmqw mwir kY hir rwiKAw aur Dwir ]
houmai mamathaa maar kai har raakhiaa our dhhaar ||
Those who keep the Lord enshrined in their hearts subdue egotism and possessiveness.

hau iqn kY bilhwrxY ijnw nwmy lgw ipAwru ]
ho thin kai balihaaranai jinaa naamae lagaa piaar ||
I am a sacrifice to those who are in love with the Naam.

syeI suKIey chu jugI ijnw nwmu AKutu Apwru ]3]
saeee sukheeeae chahu jugee jinaa naam akhutt apaar ||3||
Those who attain the Inexhaustible Name of the Infinite Lord remain happy throughout the four ages. ||3||

gur imilAY nwmu pweIAY cUkY moh ipAws ]
gur miliai naam paaeeai chookai moh piaas ||
Meeting with the Guru, the Naam is obtained, and the thirst of emotional attachment departs.

hir syqI mnu riv rihAw Gr hI mwih audwsu ]
har saethee man rav rehiaa ghar hee maahi oudhaas ||
When the mind is permeated with the Lord, one remains detached within the home of the heart.

ijnw hir kw swdu AwieAw hau iqn bilhwrY jwsu ]
jinaa har kaa saadh aaeiaa ho thin balihaarai jaas ||
I am a sacrifice to those who enjoy the Sublime Taste of the Lord.

nwnk ndrI pweIAY scu nwmu guxqwsu ]4]1]34]
naanak nadharee paaeeai sach naam gunathaas ||4||1||34||
O Nanak, by His Glance of Grace, the True Name, the Treasure of Excellence, is obtained. ||4||1||34||

isrIrwgu mhlw 3 ]
sireeraag mehalaa 3 ||
Siree Raag, Third Mehla:

bhu ByK kir BrmweIAY min ihrdY kptu kmwie ]
bahu bhaekh kar bharamaaeeai man hiradhai kapatt kamaae ||
People wear all sorts of costumes and wander all around, but in their hearts and minds, they practice deception.

hir kw mhlu n pwveI mir ivstw mwih smwie ]1]
har kaa mehal n paavee mar visattaa maahi samaae ||1||
They do not attain the Mansion of the Lord's Presence, and after death, they sink into manure. ||1||

mn ry igRh hI mwih audwsu ]
man rae grih hee maahi oudhaas ||
O mind, remain detached in the midst of your household.

scu sMjmu krxI so kry gurmuiK hoie prgwsu ]1] rhwau ]
sach sa(n)jam karanee so karae guramukh hoe paragaas ||1|| rehaao ||
Practicing truth, self-discipline and good deeds, the Gurmukh is enlightened. ||1||Pause||

gur kY sbid mnu jIiqAw giq mukiq GrY mih pwie ]
gur kai sabadh man jeethiaa gath mukath gharai mehi paae ||
Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, the mind is conquered, and one attains the State of Liberation in one's own home.

hir kw nwmu iDAweIAY sqsMgiq myil imlwie ]2]
har kaa naam dhhiaaeeai sathasa(n)gath mael milaae ||2||
So meditate on the Name of the Lord; join and merge with the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation. ||2||

jy lK iesqrIAw Bog krih nv KMf rwju kmwih ]
jae lakh eisathareeaa bhog karehi nav kha(n)dd raaj kamaahi ||
You may enjoy the pleasures of hundreds of thousands of women, and rule the nine continents of the world.

ibnu siqgur suKu n pwveI iPir iPir jonI pwih ]3]
bin sathigur sukh n paavee fir fir jonee paahi ||3||
But without the True Guru, you will not find peace; you will be reincarnated over and over again. ||3||

hir hwru kMiT ijnI pihirAw gur crxI icqu lwie ]
har haar ka(n)t(h) jinee pehiriaa gur charanee chith laae ||
Those who wear the Necklace of the Lord around their necks, and focus their consciousness on the Guru's Feet

iqnw ipCY iriD isiD iPrY Enw iqlu n qmwie ]4]
thinaa pishhai ridhh sidhh firai ounaa thil n thamaae ||4||
-wealth and supernatural spiritual powers follow them, but they do not care for such things at all. ||4||

jo pRB BwvY so QIAY Avru n krxw jwie ]
jo prabh bhaavai so thheeai avar n karanaa jaae ||
Whatever pleases God's Will comes to pass. Nothing else can be done.

jnu nwnku jIvY nwmu lY hir dyvhu shij suBwie ]5]2]35]
jan naanak jeevai naam lai har dhaevahu sehaj subhaae ||5||2||35||
Servant Nanak lives by chanting the Naam. O Lord, please give it to me, in Your Natural Way. ||5||2||35||

NOTE: Replaced (old) translations are in red.

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