ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੩ ॥

Salok Ma 3 ||

Shalok, Third Mehl:

ਆਸਾ ਕਰਤਾ ਜਗੁ ਮੁਆ ਆਸਾ ਮਰੈ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

Aasaa Karathaa Jag Muaa Aasaa Marai N Jaae ||

Building up its hopes, the world dies, but its hopes do not die or depart.

ਨਾਨਕ ਆਸਾ ਪੂਰੀਆ ਸਚੇ ਸਿਉ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇ ॥੧॥

Naanak Aasaa Pooreeaa Sachae Sio Chith Laae ||1||

O Nanak, hopes are fulfilled only by attaching one's consciousness to the True Lord. ||1||

ਮਃ ੩ ॥

Ma 3 ||

Third Mehl:

ਆਸਾ ਮਨਸਾ ਮਰਿ ਜਾਇਸੀ ਜਿਨਿ ਕੀਤੀ ਸੋ ਲੈ ਜਾਇ ॥

Aasaa Manasaa Mar Jaaeisee Jin Keethee So Lai Jaae ||

Hopes and desires shall die only when He, who created them, takes them away.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਕੋ ਨਹੀ ਬਾਝਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਕੈ ਨਾਇ ॥੨॥

Naanak Nihachal Ko Nehee Baajhahu Har Kai Naae ||2||

O Nanak, nothing is permanent, except the Name of the Lord. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

Pourree ||

Pauree:

ਆਪੇ ਜਗਤੁ ਉਪਾਇਓਨੁ ਕਰਿ ਪੂਰਾ ਥਾਟੁ ॥

Aapae Jagath Oupaaeioun Kar Pooraa Thhaatt ||

He Himself created the world, with His perfect workmanship.

ਆਪੇ ਸਾਹੁ ਆਪੇ ਵਣਜਾਰਾ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਹਰਿ ਹਾਟੁ ॥

Aapae Saahu Aapae Vanajaaraa Aapae Hee Har Haatt ||

He Himself is the true banker, He Himself is the merchant, and He Himself is the store.

ਆਪੇ ਸਾਗਰੁ ਆਪੇ ਬੋਹਿਥਾ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਖੇਵਾਟੁ ॥

Aapae Saagar Aapae Bohithhaa Aapae Hee Khaevaatt ||

He Himself is the ocean, He Himself is the boat, and He Himself is the boatman.

ਆਪੇ ਗੁਰੁ ਚੇਲਾ ਹੈ ਆਪੇ ਆਪੇ ਦਸੇ ਘਾਟੁ ॥

Aapae Gur Chaelaa Hai Aapae Aapae Dhasae Ghaatt ||

He Himself is the Guru, He Himself is the disciple, and He Himself shows the destination.

ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਇ ਤੂ ਸਭਿ ਕਿਲਵਿਖ ਕਾਟੁ ॥੨੨॥੧॥ ਸੁਧੁ

Jan Naanak Naam Dhhiaae Thoo Sabh Kilavikh Kaatt ||22||1|| Sudhhu

O servant Nanak, meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and all your sins shall be eradicated. ||22||1||Sudh||