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Pati Mahalla 3

ਪਟੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩

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Guru Amar Das Ji
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Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Angs 434 to 435
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ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

ikOankaar satigur prasaadh ||

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

ਅਯੋ ਅੰਙੈ ਸਭੁ ਜਗੁ ਆਇਆ ਕਾਖੈ ਘੰਙੈ ਕਾਲੁ ਭਇਆ ॥

ayo a(n)n(g)ai sabh jag aaiaa kaakhai gha(n)n(g)ai kaal bhiaa ||

Ayo, Angai: The whole world which was created - Kaahkai, Ghangai: It shall pass away.

ਰੀਰੀ ਲਲੀ ਪਾਪ ਕਮਾਣੇ ਪੜਿ ਅਵਗਣ ਗੁਣ ਵੀਸਰਿਆ ॥੧॥

reeree lalee paap kamaane paR avagan gun veesariaa ||1||

Reeree, Laalee: People commit sins, and falling into vice, forget virtue. ||1||

ਮਨ ਐਸਾ ਲੇਖਾ ਤੂੰ ਕੀ ਪੜਿਆ ॥

man aaisaa lekhaa too(n) kee paRiaa ||

O mortal, why have you studied such an account,

ਲੇਖਾ ਦੇਣਾ ਤੇਰੈ ਸਿਰਿ ਰਹਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

lekhaa dhenaa terai sir rahiaa ||1|| rahaau ||

which shall call you to answer for payment? ||1||Pause||

ਸਿਧੰਙਾਇਐ ਸਿਮਰਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਨੰਨੈ ਨਾ ਤੁਧੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਲਇਆ ॥

sidha(n)n(g)aiaai simareh naahee na(n)nai naa tudh naam liaa ||

Sidhan, Ngaayiyai: You do not remember the Lord. Nanna: You do not take the Lord's Name.

ਛਛੈ ਛੀਜਹਿ ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਮੂੜੇ ਕਿਉ ਛੂਟਹਿ ਜਮਿ ਪਾਕੜਿਆ ॥੨॥

chhachhai chheejeh ahinis mooRe kiau chhooTeh jam paakaRiaa ||2||

Chhachha: You are wearing away, every night and day; you fool, how will you find release? You are held in the grip of death. ||2||

ਬਬੈ ਬੂਝਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਮੂੜੇ ਭਰਮਿ ਭੁਲੇ ਤੇਰਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਇਆ ॥

babai boojheh naahee mooRe bharam bhule teraa janam giaa ||

Babba: You do not understand, you fool; deluded by doubt, you are wasting your life.

ਅਣਹੋਦਾ ਨਾਉ ਧਰਾਇਓ ਪਾਧਾ ਅਵਰਾ ਕਾ ਭਾਰੁ ਤੁਧੁ ਲਇਆ ॥੩॥

anahodhaa naau dharaio paadhaa avaraa kaa bhaar tudh liaa ||3||

Without justification, you call yourself a teacher; thus you take on the loads of others. ||3||

ਜਜੈ ਜੋਤਿ ਹਿਰਿ ਲਈ ਤੇਰੀ ਮੂੜੇ ਅੰਤਿ ਗਇਆ ਪਛੁਤਾਵਹਿਗਾ ॥

jajai jot hir liee teree mooRe a(n)t giaa pachhutaavahigaa ||

Jajja: You have been robbed of your Light, you fool; in the end, you shall have to depart, and you shall regret and repent.

ਏਕੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਤੂੰ ਚੀਨਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਜੂਨੀ ਆਵਹਿਗਾ ॥੪॥

ek sabadh too(n) cheeneh naahee fir fir joonee aavahigaa ||4||

You have not remembered the One Word of the Shabad, and so you shall have to enter the womb over and over again. ||4||

ਤੁਧੁ ਸਿਰਿ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਸੋ ਪੜੁ ਪੰਡਿਤ ਅਵਰਾ ਨੋ ਨ ਸਿਖਾਲਿ ਬਿਖਿਆ ॥

tudh sir likhiaa so paR pa(n)ddit avaraa no na sikhaal bikhiaa ||

Read that which is written on your forehead, O Pandit, and do not teach wickedness to others.

ਪਹਿਲਾ ਫਾਹਾ ਪਇਆ ਪਾਧੇ ਪਿਛੋ ਦੇ ਗਲਿ ਚਾਟੜਿਆ ॥੫॥

pahilaa faahaa piaa paadhe pichho dhe gal chaaTaRiaa ||5||

First, the teacher is tied down, and then, the noose is placed around the pupil's neck. ||5||

ਸਸੈ ਸੰਜਮੁ ਗਇਓ ਮੂੜੇ ਏਕੁ ਦਾਨੁ ਤੁਧੁ ਕੁਥਾਇ ਲਇਆ ॥

sasai sa(n)jam gio mooRe ek dhaan tudh kuthai liaa ||

Sassa: You have lost your self-discipline, you fool, and you have accepted an offering under false pretenses.

ਸਾਈ ਪੁਤ੍ਰੀ ਜਜਮਾਨ ਕੀ ਸਾ ਤੇਰੀ ਏਤੁ ਧਾਨਿ ਖਾਧੈ ਤੇਰਾ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਇਆ ॥੬॥

saiee putree jajamaan kee saa teree et dhaan khaadhai teraa janam giaa ||6||

The daughter of the alms-giver is just like your own; by accepting this payment for performing the wedding ceremony, you have cursed your own life. ||6||

ਮੰਮੈ ਮਤਿ ਹਿਰਿ ਲਈ ਤੇਰੀ ਮੂੜੇ ਹਉਮੈ ਵਡਾ ਰੋਗੁ ਪਇਆ ॥

ma(n)mai mat hir liee teree mooRe haumai vaddaa rog piaa ||

Mamma: You have been cheated out your intellect, you fool, and you are afflicted with the great disease of ego.

ਅੰਤਰ ਆਤਮੈ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਨ ਚੀਨਿੑਆ ਮਾਇਆ ਕਾ ਮੁਹਤਾਜੁ ਭਇਆ ॥੭॥

a(n)tar aatamai braham na cheeni(h)aa maiaa kaa muhataaj bhiaa ||7||

Within your innermost self, you do not recognize God, and you compromise yourself for the sake of Maya. ||7||

ਕਕੈ ਕਾਮਿ ਕ੍ਰੋਧਿ ਭਰਮਿਓਹੁ ਮੂੜੇ ਮਮਤਾ ਲਾਗੇ ਤੁਧੁ ਹਰਿ ਵਿਸਰਿਆ ॥

kakai kaam karodh bharamioh mooRe mamataa laage tudh har visariaa ||

Kakka: You wander around in sexual desire and anger, you fool; attached to possessiveness, you have forgotten the Lord.

ਪੜਹਿ ਗੁਣਹਿ ਤੂੰ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਪੁਕਾਰਹਿ ਵਿਣੁ ਬੂਝੇ ਤੂੰ ਡੂਬਿ ਮੁਆ ॥੮॥

paReh guneh too(n) bahut pukaareh vin boojhe too(n) ddoob muaa ||8||

You read, and reflect, and proclaim out loud, but without understanding, you are drowned to death. ||8||

ਤਤੈ ਤਾਮਸਿ ਜਲਿਓਹੁ ਮੂੜੇ ਥਥੈ ਥਾਨ ਭਰਿਸਟੁ ਹੋਆ ॥

tatai taamas jalioh mooRe thathai thaan bharisaT hoaa ||

Tatta: In anger, you are burnt, you fool. T'hat'ha: That place where you live, is cursed.

ਘਘੈ ਘਰਿ ਘਰਿ ਫਿਰਹਿ ਤੂੰ ਮੂੜੇ ਦਦੈ ਦਾਨੁ ਨ ਤੁਧੁ ਲਇਆ ॥੯॥

ghaghai ghar ghar fireh too(n) mooRe dhadhai dhaan na tudh liaa ||9||

Ghagha: You go begging from door to door, you fool. Dadda: But still, you do not receive the gift. ||9||

ਪਪੈ ਪਾਰਿ ਨ ਪਵਹੀ ਮੂੜੇ ਪਰਪੰਚਿ ਤੂੰ ਪਲਚਿ ਰਹਿਆ ॥

papai paar na pavahee mooRe parapa(n)ch too(n) palach rahiaa ||

Pappa: You shall not be able to swim across, you fool, since you are engrossed in worldly affairs.

ਸਚੈ ਆਪਿ ਖੁਆਇਓਹੁ ਮੂੜੇ ਇਹੁ ਸਿਰਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਲੇਖੁ ਪਇਆ ॥੧੦॥

sachai aap khuaaioh mooRe ih sir terai lekh piaa ||10||

The True Lord Himself has ruined you, you fool; this is the destiny written on your forehead. ||10||

ਭਭੈ ਭਵਜਲਿ ਡੁਬੋਹੁ ਮੂੜੇ ਮਾਇਆ ਵਿਚਿ ਗਲਤਾਨੁ ਭਇਆ ॥

bhabhai bhavajal dduboh mooRe maiaa vich galataan bhiaa ||

Bhabha: You have drowned in the terrifying world-ocean, you fool, and you have become engrossed in Maya.

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਏਕੋ ਜਾਣੈ ਏਕ ਘੜੀ ਮਹਿ ਪਾਰਿ ਪਇਆ ॥੧੧॥

gur parasaadhee eko jaanai ek ghaRee meh paar piaa ||11||

One who comes to know the One Lord, by Guru's Grace, is carried across in an instant. ||11||

ਵਵੈ ਵਾਰੀ ਆਈਆ ਮੂੜੇ ਵਾਸੁਦੇਉ ਤੁਧੁ ਵੀਸਰਿਆ ॥

vavai vaaree aaieeaa mooRe vaasudheau tudh veesariaa ||

Wawa: Your turn has come, you fool, but you have forgotten the Lord of Light.

ਏਹ ਵੇਲਾ ਨ ਲਹਸਹਿ ਮੂੜੇ ਫਿਰਿ ਤੂੰ ਜਮ ਕੈ ਵਸਿ ਪਇਆ ॥੧੨॥

eh velaa na lahaseh mooRe fir too(n) jam kai vas piaa ||12||

This opportunity shall not come again, you fool; you shall fall under the power of the Messenger of Death. ||12||

ਝਝੈ ਕਦੇ ਨ ਝੂਰਹਿ ਮੂੜੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਸੁਣਿ ਤੂੰ ਵਿਖਾ ॥

jhajhai kadhe na jhooreh mooRe satigur kaa upadhes sun too(n) vikhaa ||

Jhajha: You shall never have to regret and repent, you fool, if you listen to the Teachings of the True Guru, for even an instant.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਬਾਝਹੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਨਹੀ ਕੋਈ ਨਿਗੁਰੇ ਕਾ ਹੈ ਨਾਉ ਬੁਰਾ ॥੧੩॥

satigur baajhahu gur nahee koiee nigure kaa hai naau buraa ||13||

Without the True Guru, there is no Guru at all; one who is without a Guru has a bad reputation. ||13||

ਧਧੈ ਧਾਵਤ ਵਰਜਿ ਰਖੁ ਮੂੜੇ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਤੇਰੈ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਪਇਆ ॥

dhadhai dhaavat varaj rakh mooRe a(n)tar terai nidhaan piaa ||

Dhadha: Restrain your wandering mind, you fool; deep within you the treasure is to be found.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਵਹਿ ਤਾ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਪੀਵਹਿ ਜੁਗਾ ਜੁਗੰਤਰਿ ਖਾਹਿ ਪਇਆ ॥੧੪॥

gurmukh hoveh taa har ras peeveh jugaa juga(n)tar khaeh piaa ||14||

When one becomes Gurmukh, then he drinks in the sublime essence of the Lord; throughout the ages, he continues to drink it in. ||14||

ਗਗੈ ਗੋਬਿਦੁ ਚਿਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਮੂੜੇ ਗਲੀ ਕਿਨੈ ਨ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

gagai gobidh chit kar mooRe galee kinai na paiaa ||

Gagga: Keep the Lord of the Universe in your mind, you fool; by mere words, no one has ever attained Him.

ਗੁਰ ਕੇ ਚਰਨ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਵਸਾਇ ਮੂੜੇ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਗੁਨਹ ਸਭ ਬਖਸਿ ਲਇਆ ॥੧੫॥

gur ke charan hiradhai vasai mooRe pichhale guneh sabh bakhas liaa ||15||

Enshrine the Guru's feet within your heart, you fool, and all your past sins shall be forgiven. ||15||

ਹਾਹੈ ਹਰਿ ਕਥਾ ਬੂਝੁ ਤੂੰ ਮੂੜੇ ਤਾ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਹੋਈ ॥

haahai har kathaa boojh too(n) mooRe taa sadhaa sukh hoiee ||

Haha: Understand the Lord's Sermon, you fool; only then shall you attain eternal peace.

ਮਨਮੁਖਿ ਪੜਹਿ ਤੇਤਾ ਦੁਖੁ ਲਾਗੈ ਵਿਣੁ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥੧੬॥

manmukh paReh tetaa dhukh laagai vin satigur mukat na hoiee ||16||

The more the self-willed manmukhs read, the more pain they suffer. Without the True Guru, liberation is not obtained. ||16||

ਰਾਰੈ ਰਾਮੁ ਚਿਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਮੂੜੇ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਜਿਨੑ ਕੈ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ॥

raarai raam chit kar mooRe hiradhai jin(h) kai rav rahiaa ||

Rarra: Center your consciousness on the Lord, you fool; abide with those whose hearts are filled with the Lord.

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਜਿਨੑੀ ਰਾਮੁ ਪਛਾਤਾ ਨਿਰਗੁਣ ਰਾਮੁ ਤਿਨੑੀ ਬੂਝਿ ਲਹਿਆ ॥੧੭॥

gur parasaadhee jin(h)ee raam pachhaataa niragun raam tin(h)ee boojh lahiaa ||17||

By Guru's Grace, those who recognize the Lord, understand the absolute Lord. ||17||

ਤੇਰਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ਲਖਿਆ ਅਕਥੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ਹਰਿ ਕਥਿਆ ॥

teraa a(n)t na jaiee lakhiaa akath na jaiee har kathiaa ||

Your limits cannot be known; the indescribable Lord cannot be described.

ਨਾਨਕ ਜਿਨੑ ਕਉ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਤਿਨੑ ਕਾ ਲੇਖਾ ਨਿਬੜਿਆ ॥੧੮॥੧॥੨॥

naanak jin(h) kau satigur miliaa tin(h) kaa lekhaa nibaRiaa ||18||1||2||

O Nanak, whose who have met the True Guru, have their accounts settled. ||18||1||2||

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