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ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਮਨੁ ਮਾਨਿਆ ॥੪॥੧॥
naanak naam milai man maaniaa |4|1|

O Nanak, obtains the Naam; his mind is pleased and appeased. ||4||1||

ਗੁਰੂ ਅਮਰਦਾਸ ਜੀ
ਧਨਾਸਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
dhanaasaree mahalaa 3 |

Dhanaasaree, Third Mehl:

ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਅਤਿ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
har naam dhan niramal at apaaraa |

The wealth of the Lord's Name is immaculate, and absolutely infinite.

ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਭਰੇ ਭੰਡਾਰਾ ॥
gur kai sabad bhare bhanddaaraa |

The Word of the Guru's Shabad is over-flowing with treasure.

ਨਾਮ ਧਨ ਬਿਨੁ ਹੋਰ ਸਭ ਬਿਖੁ ਜਾਣੁ ॥
naam dhan bin hor sabh bikh jaan |

Know that, except for the wealth of the Name, all other wealth is poison.

ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਜਲੈ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੁ ॥੧॥
maaeaa mohi jalai abhimaan |1|

The egotistical people are burning in their attachment to Maya. ||1||

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਚਾਖੈ ਕੋਇ ॥
guramukh har ras chaakhai koe |

How rare is that Gurmukh who tastes the sublime essence of the Lord.

ਤਿਸੁ ਸਦਾ ਅਨੰਦੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤੀ ਪੂਰੈ ਭਾਗਿ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
tis sadaa anand hovai din raatee poorai bhaag paraapat hoe | rahaau |

He is always in bliss, day and night; through perfect good destiny, he obtains the Name. ||Pause||

ਸਬਦੁ ਦੀਪਕੁ ਵਰਤੈ ਤਿਹੁ ਲੋਇ ॥
sabad deepak varatai tihu loe |

The Word of the Shabad is a lamp, illuminating the three worlds.

ਜੋ ਚਾਖੈ ਸੋ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
jo chaakhai so niramal hoe |

One who tastes it, becomes immaculate.

ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਾਮਿ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਲੁ ਧੋਇ ॥
niramal naam haumai mal dhoe |

The immaculate Naam, the Name of the Lord, washes off the filth of ego.

ਸਾਚੀ ਭਗਤਿ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਇ ॥੨॥
saachee bhagat sadaa sukh hoe |2|

True devotional worship brings lasting peace. ||2||

ਜਿਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਚਾਖਿਆ ਸੋ ਹਰਿ ਜਨੁ ਲੋਗੁ ॥
jin har ras chaakhiaa so har jan log |

One who tastes the sublime essence of the Lord is the Lord's humble servant.

ਤਿਸੁ ਸਦਾ ਹਰਖੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਕਦੇ ਸੋਗੁ ॥
tis sadaa harakh naahee kade sog |

He is forever happy; he is never sad.

ਆਪਿ ਮੁਕਤੁ ਅਵਰਾ ਮੁਕਤੁ ਕਰਾਵੈ ॥
aap mukat avaraa mukat karaavai |

He himself is liberated, and he liberates others as well.

ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪੈ ਹਰਿ ਤੇ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੩॥
har naam japai har te sukh paavai |3|

He chants the Lord's Name, and through the Lord, he finds peace. ||3||

ਬਿਨੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸਭ ਮੁਈ ਬਿਲਲਾਇ ॥
bin satigur sabh muee bilalaae |

Without the True Guru, everyone dies, crying out in pain.

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਦਾਝਹਿ ਸਾਤਿ ਨ ਪਾਇ ॥
anadin daajheh saat na paae |

Night and day, they burn, and find no peace.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਭੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨ ਬੁਝਾਏ ॥
satigur milai sabh trisan bujhaae |

But meeting the True Guru, all thirst is quenched.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਏ ॥੪॥੨॥
naanak naam saant sukh paae |4|2|

O Nanak, through the Naam, one finds peace and tranquility. ||4||2||

ਗੁਰੂ ਅਮਰਦਾਸ ਜੀ
ਧਨਾਸਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
dhanaasaree mahalaa 3 |

Dhanaasaree, Third Mehl:

ਸਦਾ ਧਨੁ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਮਾਲੇ ॥
sadaa dhan antar naam samaale |

Gather in and cherish forever the wealth of the Lord's Name, deep within;

ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ ਜਿਨਹਿ ਪ੍ਰਤਿਪਾਲੇ ॥
jeea jant jineh pratipaale |

He cherishes and nurtures all beings and creatures.

ਮੁਕਤਿ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਤਿਨ ਕਉ ਪਾਏ ॥
mukat padaarath tin kau paae |

They alone obtain the treasure of Liberation,

ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਏ ॥੧॥
har kai naam rate liv laae |1|

who are lovingly imbued with, and focused on the Lord's Name. ||1||

ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਤੇ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਨੁ ਪਾਵੈ ॥
gur sevaa te har naam dhan paavai |

Serving the Guru, one obtains the wealth of the Lord's Name.

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਪਰਗਾਸੁ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵੈ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
antar paragaas har naam dhiaavai | rahaau |

He is illumined and enlightened within, and he meditates on the Lord's Name. ||Pause||

ਇਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਰੰਗੁ ਗੂੜਾ ਧਨ ਪਿਰ ਹੋਇ ॥
eihu har rang goorraa dhan pir hoe |

This love for the Lord is like the love of the bride for her husband.

ਸਾਂਤਿ ਸੀਗਾਰੁ ਰਾਵੇ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੋਇ ॥
saant seegaar raave prabh soe |

God ravishes and enjoys the soul-bride who is adorned with peace and tranquility.

ਹਉਮੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਕੋਇ ਨ ਪਾਏ ॥
haumai vich prabh koe na paae |

No one finds God through egotism.

ਮੂਲਹੁ ਭੁਲਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਏ ॥੨॥
moolahu bhulaa janam gavaae |2|

Wandering away from the Primal Lord, the root of all, one wastes his life in vain. ||2||

ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਸਾਤਿ ਸਹਜ ਸੁਖੁ ਬਾਣੀ ॥
gur te saat sehaj sukh baanee |

Tranquility, celestial peace, pleasure and the Word of His Bani come from the Guru.

ਸੇਵਾ ਸਾਚੀ ਨਾਮਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ॥
sevaa saachee naam samaanee |

True is that service, which leads one to merge in the Naam.

ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮੁ ਸਦਾ ਧਿਆਏ ॥
sabad milai preetam sadaa dhiaae |

Blessed with the Word of the Shabad, he meditates forever on the Lord, the Beloved.

ਸਾਚ ਨਾਮਿ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਪਾਏ ॥੩॥
saach naam vaddiaaee paae |3|

Through the True Name, glorious greatness is obtained. ||3||

ਆਪੇ ਕਰਤਾ ਜੁਗਿ ਜੁਗਿ ਸੋਇ ॥
aape karataa jug jug soe |

The Creator Himself abides throughout the ages.

ਨਦਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਮੇਲਾਵਾ ਹੋਇ ॥
nadar kare melaavaa hoe |

If He casts His Glance of Grace, then we meet Him.

ਗੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਤੇ ਹਰਿ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਏ ॥
gurabaanee te har man vasaae |

Through the Word of Gurbani, the Lord comes to dwell in the mind.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਾਚਿ ਰਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਆਪਿ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥੪॥੩॥
naanak saach rate prabh aap milaae |4|3|

O Nanak, God unites with Himself those who are imbued with Truth. ||4||3||

ਗੁਰੂ ਅਮਰਦਾਸ ਜੀ
ਧਨਾਸਰੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਤੀਜਾ ॥
dhanaasaree mahalaa 3 teejaa |

Dhanaasaree, Third Mehl:

ਜਗੁ ਮੈਲਾ ਮੈਲੋ ਹੋਇ ਜਾਇ ॥
jag mailaa mailo hoe jaae |

The world is polluted, and those in the world become polluted as well.

ਆਵੈ ਜਾਇ ਦੂਜੈ ਲੋਭਾਇ ॥
aavai jaae doojai lobhaae |

In attachment to duality, it comes and goes.

ਦੂਜੈ ਭਾਇ ਸਭ ਪਰਜ ਵਿਗੋਈ ॥
doojai bhaae sabh paraj vigoee |

This love of duality has ruined the entire world.

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਚੋਟਾ ਖਾਇ ਅਪੁਨੀ ਪਤਿ ਖੋਈ ॥੧॥
manamukh chottaa khaae apunee pat khoee |1|

The self-willed manmukh suffers punishment, and forfeits his honor. ||1||

ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਤੇ ਜਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
gur sevaa te jan niramal hoe |

Serving the Guru, one becomes immaculate.

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸੈ ਪਤਿ ਊਤਮ ਹੋਇ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
antar naam vasai pat aootam hoe | rahaau |

He enshrines the Naam, the Name of the Lord, within, and his state becomes exalted. ||Pause||

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਉਬਰੇ ਹਰਿ ਸਰਣਾਈ ॥
guramukh ubare har saranaaee |

The Gurmukhs are saved, taking to the Lord's Sanctuary.

ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਾਤੇ ਭਗਤਿ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਈ ॥
raam naam raate bhagat drirraaee |

Attuned to the Lord's Name, they commit themselves to devotional worship.

ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰੇ ਜਨੁ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਪਾਏ ॥
bhagat kare jan vaddiaaee paae |

The Lord's humble servant performs devotional worship, and is blessed with greatness.

ਸਾਚਿ ਰਤੇ ਸੁਖ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਏ ॥੨॥
saach rate sukh sehaj samaae |2|

Attuned to Truth, he is absorbed in celestial peace. ||2||

ਸਾਚੇ ਕਾ ਗਾਹਕੁ ਵਿਰਲਾ ਕੋ ਜਾਣੁ ॥
saache kaa gaahak viralaa ko jaan |

Know that one who purchases the True Name is very rare.

ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣੁ ॥
gur kai sabad aap pachhaan |

Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, he comes to understand himself.

ਸਾਚੀ ਰਾਸਿ ਸਾਚਾ ਵਾਪਾਰੁ ॥
saachee raas saachaa vaapaar |

True is his capital, and true is his trade.

ਸੋ ਧੰਨੁ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮਿ ਪਿਆਰੁ ॥੩॥
so dhan purakh jis naam piaar |3|

Blessed is that person, who loves the Naam. ||3||

ਤਿਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਸਾਚੈ ਇਕਿ ਸਚਿ ਲਾਏ ॥
tin prabh saachai ik sach laae |

God, the True Lord, has attached some to His True Name.

ਊਤਮ ਬਾਣੀ ਸਬਦੁ ਸੁਣਾਏ ॥
aootam baanee sabad sunaae |

They listen to the most sublime Word of His Bani, and the Word of His Shabad.

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