maahaa rutee meh sad basant

bsMqu mhlw 3 Gru 1 duquky (1172-4)
basant mehlaa 3 ghar 1 dutukay
Basant, Third Mehl, First House, Du-Tukas:


mwhw ruqI mih sd bsMqu ]
maahaa rutee meh sad basant.
Throughout the months and the seasons, the Lord is always in bloom.

ijqu hirAw sBu jIA jMqu ]
jit hari-aa sabh jee-a jant.
He rejuvenates all beings and creatures.

ikAw hau AwKw ikrm jMqu ]
ki-aa ha-o aakhaa kiram jant.
What can I say? I am just a worm.

qyrw iknY n pwieAw Awid AMqu ]1]
tayraa kinai na paa-i-aa aad ant. ||1||
No one has found Your beginning or Your end, O Lord. ||1||

qY swihb kI krih syv ]
tai saahib kee karahi sayv.
Those who serve You, Lord,

prm suK pwvih Awqm dyv ]1] rhwau ]
param sukh paavahi aatam dayv. ||1|| rahaa-o.
obtain the greatest peace; their souls are so divine. ||1||Pause||

krmu hovY qW syvw krY ]
karam hovai taaN sayvaa karai.
If the Lord is merciful, then the mortal is allowed to serve Him.

gur prswdI jIvq mrY ]
gur parsaadee jeevat marai.
By Guru's Grace, he remains dead while yet alive.

Anidnu swcu nwmu aucrY ]
an-din saach naam uchrai.
Night and day, he chants the True Name;

ien ibiD pRwxI duqru qrY ]2]
in biDh paraanee dutar tarai. ||2||
in this way, he crosses over the treacherous world-ocean. ||2||

ibKu AMimRqu krqwir aupwey ]
bikh amrit kartaar upaa-ay.
The Creator created both poison and nectar.

sMswr ibrK kau duie Pl lwey ]
sansaar birakh ka-o du-ay fal laa-ay.
He attached these two fruits to the world-plant.

Awpy krqw kry krwey ]
aapay kartaa karay karaa-ay.
The Creator Himself is the Doer, the Cause of all.

jo iqsu BwvY iqsY Kvwey ]3]
jo tis bhaavai tisai khavaa-ay. ||3||
He feeds all as He pleases. ||3||

nwnk ijs no ndir kryie ]
naanak jis no nadar karay-i.
O Nanak, when He casts His Glance of Grace,

AMimRq nwmu Awpy dyie ]
amrit naam aapay day-ay.
He Himself bestows His Ambrosial Naam.

ibiKAw kI bwsnw mnih kryie ]
bikhi-aa kee baasnaa maneh karay-i.
Thus, the desire for sin and corruption is ended.

Apxw Bwxw Awip kryie ]4]1]
apnaa bhaanaa aap karay-i. ||4||1||
The Lord Himself carries out His Own Will. ||4||1||