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bsMqu mhlw 3 iek qukw (1170-13)basant mehlaa 3 ik tukaa Basant, Third Mehl, Ik-Tukas |
swihb BwvY syvku syvw krY ] When it pleases our Lord and Master, His servant serves Him. jIvqu mrY siB kul auDrY ]1] He remains dead while yet alive, and redeems all his ancestors. ||1|| qyrI Bgiq n Cofau ikAw ko hsY ] I shall not renounce Your devotional worship, O Lord; what does it matter if people laugh at me? swcu nwmu myrY ihrdY vsY ]1] rhwau ] The True Name abides within my heart. ||1||Pause|| jYsy mwieAw moih pRwxI glqu rhY ] Just as the mortal remains engrossed in attachment to Maya, qYsy sMq jn rwm nwm rvq rhY ]2] so does the Lord's humble Saint remain absorbed in the Lord's Name. ||2|| mY mUrK mugD aUpir krhu dieAw ] I am foolish and ignorant, O Lord; please be merciful to me. qau srxwgiq rhau pieAw ]3] May I remain in Your Sanctuary. ||3|| khqu nwnku sMswr ky inhPl kwmw ] Says Nanak, worldly affairs are fruitless. gur pRswid ko pwvY AMimRq nwmw ]4]8] Only by Guru's Grace does one receive the Nectar of the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||4||8|| |