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ਪਰਪੰਚ ਵੇਖਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ॥
parapanch vekh rahiaa visamaad |

Gazing upon the wonder of God's Creation, I am wonder-struck and amazed.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਨਾਮ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦੁ ॥੩॥
guramukh paaeeai naam prasaad |3|

The Gurmukh obtains the Naam, the Name of the Lord, by His Grace. ||3||

ਆਪੇ ਕਰਤਾ ਸਭਿ ਰਸ ਭੋਗ ॥
aape karataa sabh ras bhog |

The Creator Himself enjoys all delights.

ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਕਰੇ ਸੋਈ ਪਰੁ ਹੋਗ ॥
jo kichh kare soee par hog |

Whatever He does, surely comes to pass.

ਵਡਾ ਦਾਤਾ ਤਿਲੁ ਨ ਤਮਾਇ ॥
vaddaa daataa til na tamaae |

He is the Great Giver; He has no greed at all.

ਨਾਨਕ ਮਿਲੀਐ ਸਬਦੁ ਕਮਾਇ ॥੪॥੬॥
naanak mileeai sabad kamaae |4|6|

O Nanak, living the Word of the Shabad, the mortal meets with God. ||4||6||

ਗੁਰੂ ਅਮਰਦਾਸ ਜੀ
ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
basant mahalaa 3 |

Basant, Third Mehl:

ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ਸਚੁ ਕਾਰ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥
poorai bhaag sach kaar kamaavai |

By perfect destiny, one acts in truth.

ਏਕੋ ਚੇਤੈ ਫਿਰਿ ਜੋਨਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ॥
eko chetai fir jon na aavai |

Remembering the One Lord, one does not have to enter the cycle of reincarnation.

ਸਫਲ ਜਨਮੁ ਇਸੁ ਜਗ ਮਹਿ ਆਇਆ ॥
safal janam is jag meh aaeaa |

Fruitful is the coming into the world, and the life of one

ਸਾਚਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਇਆ ॥੧॥
saach naam sehaj samaaeaa |1|

who remains intuitively absorbed in the True Name. ||1||

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਕਾਰ ਕਰਹੁ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥
guramukh kaar karahu liv laae |

The Gurmukh acts, lovingly attuned to the Lord.

ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸੇਵਹੁ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
har naam sevahu vichahu aap gavaae |1| rahaau |

Be dedicated to the Lord's Name, and eradicate self-conceit from within. ||1||Pause||

ਤਿਸੁ ਜਨ ਕੀ ਹੈ ਸਾਚੀ ਬਾਣੀ ॥
tis jan kee hai saachee baanee |

True is the speech of that humble being;

ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਜਗ ਮਾਹਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ॥
gur kai sabad jag maeh samaanee |

through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, it is spread throughout the world.

ਚਹੁ ਜੁਗ ਪਸਰੀ ਸਾਚੀ ਸੋਇ ॥
chahu jug pasaree saachee soe |

Throughout the four ages, his fame and glory spread.

ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤਾ ਜਨੁ ਪਰਗਟੁ ਹੋਇ ॥੨॥
naam rataa jan paragatt hoe |2|

Imbued with the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the Lord's humble servant is recognized and renowned. ||2||

ਇਕਿ ਸਾਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਰਹੇ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥
eik saachai sabad rahe liv laae |

Some remain lovingly attuned to the True Word of the Shabad.

ਸੇ ਜਨ ਸਾਚੇ ਸਾਚੈ ਭਾਇ ॥
se jan saache saachai bhaae |

True are those humble beings who love the True Lord.

ਸਾਚੁ ਧਿਆਇਨਿ ਦੇਖਿ ਹਜੂਰਿ ॥
saach dhiaaein dekh hajoor |

They meditate on the True Lord, and behold Him near at hand, ever-present.

ਸੰਤ ਜਨਾ ਕੀ ਪਗ ਪੰਕਜ ਧੂਰਿ ॥੩॥
sant janaa kee pag pankaj dhoor |3|

They are the dust of the lotus feet of the humble Saints. ||3||

ਏਕੋ ਕਰਤਾ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥
eko karataa avar na koe |

There is only One Creator Lord; there is no other at all.

ਗੁਰਸਬਦੀ ਮੇਲਾਵਾ ਹੋਇ ॥
gurasabadee melaavaa hoe |

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, comes Union with the Lord.

ਜਿਨਿ ਸਚੁ ਸੇਵਿਆ ਤਿਨਿ ਰਸੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
jin sach seviaa tin ras paaeaa |

Whoever serves the True Lord finds joy.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਹਜੇ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਇਆ ॥੪॥੭॥
naanak sahaje naam samaaeaa |4|7|

O Nanak, he is intuitively absorbed in the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||7||

ਗੁਰੂ ਅਮਰਦਾਸ ਜੀ
ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
basant mahalaa 3 |

Basant, Third Mehl:

ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰਹਿ ਜਨ ਦੇਖਿ ਹਜੂਰਿ ॥
bhagat kareh jan dekh hajoor |

The Lord's humble servant worships Him, and beholds Him ever-present, near at hand.

ਸੰਤ ਜਨਾ ਕੀ ਪਗ ਪੰਕਜ ਧੂਰਿ ॥
sant janaa kee pag pankaj dhoor |

He is the dust of the lotus feet of the humble Saints.

ਹਰਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਸਦ ਰਹਹਿ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ ॥
har setee sad raheh liv laae |

Those who remain lovingly attuned to the Lord forever

ਪੂਰੈ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਦੀਆ ਬੁਝਾਇ ॥੧॥
poorai satigur deea bujhaae |1|

are blessed with understanding by the Perfect True Guru. ||1||

ਦਾਸਾ ਕਾ ਦਾਸੁ ਵਿਰਲਾ ਕੋਈ ਹੋਇ ॥
daasaa kaa daas viralaa koee hoe |

How rare are those who become the slave of the Lord's slaves.

ਊਤਮ ਪਦਵੀ ਪਾਵੈ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
aootam padavee paavai soe |1| rahaau |

They attain the supreme status. ||1||Pause||

ਏਕੋ ਸੇਵਹੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥
eko sevahu avar na koe |

So serve the One Lord, and no other.

ਜਿਤੁ ਸੇਵਿਐ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
jit seviai sadaa sukh hoe |

Serving Him, eternal peace is obtained.

ਨਾ ਓਹੁ ਮਰੈ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ॥
naa ohu marai na aavai jaae |

He does not die; He does not come and go in reincarnation.

ਤਿਸੁ ਬਿਨੁ ਅਵਰੁ ਸੇਵੀ ਕਿਉ ਮਾਇ ॥੨॥
tis bin avar sevee kiau maae |2|

Why should I serve any other than Him, O my mother? ||2||

ਸੇ ਜਨ ਸਾਚੇ ਜਿਨੀ ਸਾਚੁ ਪਛਾਣਿਆ ॥
se jan saache jinee saach pachhaaniaa |

True are those humble beings who realize the True Lord.

ਆਪੁ ਮਾਰਿ ਸਹਜੇ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਣਿਆ ॥
aap maar sahaje naam samaaniaa |

Conquering their self-conceit, they merge intuitively into the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥
guramukh naam paraapat hoe |

The Gurmukhs gather in the Naam.

ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਸਚੁ ਸੋਇ ॥੩॥
man niramal niramal sach soe |3|

Their minds are immaculate, and their reputations are immaculate. ||3||

ਜਿਨਿ ਗਿਆਨੁ ਕੀਆ ਤਿਸੁ ਹਰਿ ਤੂ ਜਾਣੁ ॥
jin giaan keea tis har too jaan |

Know the Lord, who gave you spiritual wisdom,

ਸਾਚ ਸਬਦਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਏਕੁ ਸਿਞਾਣੁ ॥
saach sabad prabh ek siyaan |

and realize the One God, through the True Word of the Shabad.

ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਚਾਖੈ ਤਾਂ ਸੁਧਿ ਹੋਇ ॥
har ras chaakhai taan sudh hoe |

When the mortal tastes the sublime essence of the Lord, he becomes pure and holy.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਸਚੁ ਸੋਇ ॥੪॥੮॥
naanak naam rate sach soe |4|8|

O Nanak, those who are imbued with the Naam - their reputations are true. ||4||8||

ਗੁਰੂ ਅਮਰਦਾਸ ਜੀ
ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
basant mahalaa 3 |

Basant, Third Mehl:

ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਕੁਲਾਂ ਕਾ ਕਰਹਿ ਉਧਾਰੁ ॥
naam rate kulaan kaa kareh udhaar |

Those who are imbued with the Naam, the Name of the Lord - their generations are redeemed and saved.

ਸਾਚੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਨਾਮ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥
saachee baanee naam piaar |

True is their speech; they love the Naam.

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਭੂਲੇ ਕਾਹੇ ਆਏ ॥
manamukh bhoole kaahe aae |

Why have the wandering self-willed manmukhs even come into the world?

ਨਾਮਹੁ ਭੂਲੇ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਏ ॥੧॥
naamahu bhoole janam gavaae |1|

Forgetting the Naam, the mortals waste their lives away. ||1||

ਜੀਵਤ ਮਰੈ ਮਰਿ ਮਰਣੁ ਸਵਾਰੈ ॥
jeevat marai mar maran savaarai |

One who dies while yet alive, truly dies, and embellishes his death.

ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸਾਚੁ ਉਰ ਧਾਰੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
gur kai sabad saach ur dhaarai |1| rahaau |

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, he enshrines the True Lord within his heart. ||1||Pause||

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚੁ ਭੋਜਨੁ ਪਵਿਤੁ ਸਰੀਰਾ ॥
guramukh sach bhojan pavit sareeraa |

Truth is the food of the Gurmukh; his body is sanctified and pure.

ਮਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਸਦ ਗੁਣੀ ਗਹੀਰਾ ॥
man niramal sad gunee gaheeraa |

His mind is immaculate; he is forever the ocean of virtue.

ਜੰਮੈ ਮਰੈ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ॥
jamai marai na aavai jaae |

He is not forced to come and go in the cycle of birth and death.

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਸਾਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੨॥
gur parasaadee saach samaae |2|

By Guru's Grace, he merges in the True Lord. ||2||

ਸਾਚਾ ਸੇਵਹੁ ਸਾਚੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥
saachaa sevahu saach pachhaanai |

Serving the True Lord, one realizes Truth.

ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਹਰਿ ਦਰਿ ਨੀਸਾਣੈ ॥
gur kai sabad har dar neesaanai |

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, he goes to the Lord's Court with his banners flying proudly.

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