amrit banee gur kee meethee
mwJ mhlw 3 (113-13)maajh mehlaa 3 Maajh, Third Mehl |
AMimRq bwxI gur kI mITI ] The Nectar of the Guru's Bani is very sweet. gurmuiK ivrlY iknY ciK fITI ] Rare are the Gurmukhs who see and taste it. AMqir prgwsu mhw rsu pIvY dir scY sbdu vjwvixAw ]1] The Divine Light dawns within, and the supreme essence is found. In the True Court, the Word of the Shabad vibrates. ||1|| hau vwrI jIau vwrI gur crxI icqu lwvixAw ] I am a sacrifice, my soul is a sacrifice, to those who focus their consciousness on the Guru's Feet. siqguru hY AMimRq sru swcw mnu nwvY mYlu cukwvixAw ]1] rhwau ] The True Guru is the True Pool of Nectar; bathing in it, the mind is washed clean of all filth. ||1||Pause|| qyrw scy iknY AMqu n pwieAw ] Your limits, O True Lord, are not known to anyone. gur prswid iknY ivrlY icqu lwieAw ] Rare are those who, by Guru's Grace, focus their consciousness on You. quDu swlwih n rjw kbhUM scy nwvY kI BuK lwvixAw ]2] Praising You, I am never satisfied; such is the hunger I feel for the True Name. ||2|| eyko vyKw Avru n bIAw ] I see only the One, and no other. gur prswdI AMimRqu pIAw ] By Guru's Grace, I drink in the Ambrosial Nectar. gur kY sbid iqKw invwrI shjy sUiK smwvixAw ]3] My thirst is quenched by the Word of the Guru's Shabad; I am absorbed in intuitive peace and poise. ||3|| rqnu pdwrQu plir iqAwgY ] The Priceless Jewel is discarded like straw; mnmuKu AMDw dUjY Bwie lwgY ] the blind self-willed manmukhs are attached to the love of duality. jo bIjY soeI Plu pwey supnY suKu n pwvixAw ]4] As they plant, so do they harvest. They shall not obtain peace, even in their dreams. ||4|| ApnI ikrpw kry soeI jnu pwey ] Those who are blessed with His Mercy find the Lord. gur kw sbdu mMin vswey ] The Word of the Guru's Shabad abides in the mind. Anidnu sdw rhY BY AMdir BY mwir Brmu cukwvixAw ]5] Night and day, they remain in the Fear of God; conquering their fears, their doubts are dispelled. ||5|| Brmu cukwieAw sdw suKu pwieAw ] Dispelling their doubts, they find a lasting peace. gur prswid prm pdu pwieAw ] By Guru's Grace, the supreme status is attained. AMqru inrmlu inrml bwxI hir gux shjy gwvixAw ]6] Deep within, they are pure, and their words are pure as well; intuitively, they sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||6|| isimRiq swsq byd vKwxY ] They recite the Simritees, the Shaastras and the Vedas, Brmy BUlw qqu n jwxY ] but deluded by doubt, they do not understand the essence of reality. ibnu siqgur syvy suKu n pwey duKo duKu kmwvixAw ]7] Without serving the True Guru, they find no peace; they earn only pain and misery. ||7|| Awip kry iksu AwKY koeI ] The Lord Himself acts; unto whom should we complain? AwKix jweIAY jy BUlw hoeI ] How can anyone complain that the Lord has made a mistake? nwnk Awpy kry krwey nwmy nwim smwvixAw ]8]7]8] O Nanak, the Lord Himself does, and causes things to be done; chanting the Naam, we are absorbed in the Naam. ||8||7||8|| |