ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥
basant mahalā 3 .
Basant, Third Mehl:
ਭਗਤਿ ਵਛਲੁ ਹਰਿ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥
bhagat vashal har vasai man āi .
The Lord is the Lover of His devotees; He dwells within their minds,
ਗੁਰ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਸਹਜ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥
gur kirapā tē sahaj subhāi .
by Guru's Grace, with intuitive ease.
ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰੇ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਆਪੁ ਖੋਇ ॥
bhagat karē vichah āp khōi .
Through devotional worship, self-conceit is eradicated from within,
ਤਦ ਹੀ ਸਾਚਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਾ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥
tad hī sāch milāvā hōi .1.
and then, one meets the True Lord. ||1||
ਭਗਤ ਸੋਹਹਿ ਸਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਦੁਆਰਿ ॥
bhagat sōhah sadā har prabh duār .
His devotees are forever beauteous at the Door of the Lord God.
ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਹੇਤਿ ਸਾਚੈ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਪਿਆਰਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
gur kai hēt sāchai prēm piār .1. rahāu .
Loving the Guru, they have love and affection for the True Lord. ||1||Pause||
ਭਗਤਿ ਕਰੇ ਸੋ ਜਨੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਇ ॥
bhagat karē sō jan niramal hōi .
That humble being who worships the Lord with devotion becomes immaculate and pure.
ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੀ ਵਿਚਹੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਖੋਇ ॥
gur sabadī vichah haumai khōi .
Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, egotism is eradicated from within.
ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਆਪਿ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥
har jīu āp vasai man āi .
The Dear Lord Himself comes to dwell within the mind,
ਸਦਾ ਸਾਂਤਿ ਸੁਖਿ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੨॥
sadā sānht sukh sahaj samāi .2.
and the mortal remains immersed in peace, tranquility and intuitive ease. ||2||
ਸਾਚਿ ਰਤੇ ਤਿਨ ਸਦ ਬਸੰਤ ॥
sāch ratē tin sad basant .
Those who are imbued with Truth, are forever in the bloom of spring.
ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਹਰਿਆ ਰਵਿ ਗੁਣ ਗੁਵਿੰਦ ॥
man tan hariā rav gun guvind .
Their minds and bodies are rejuvenated, uttering the Glorious Praises of the Lord of the Universe.
ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਸੂਕਾ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥
bin nāvai sūkā sansār .
Without the Lord's Name, the world is dry and parched.
ਅਗਨਿ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਜਲੈ ਵਾਰੋ ਵਾਰ ॥੩॥
agan trisanā jalai vārō vār .3.
It burns in the fire of desire, over and over again. ||3||
ਸੋਈ ਕਰੇ ਜਿ ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਭਾਵੈ ॥
sōī karē j har jīu bhāvai .
One who does only that which is pleasing to the Dear Lord
ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਸਰੀਰਿ ਭਾਣੈ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਵੈ ॥
sadā sukh sarīr bhānai chit lāvai .
- his body is forever at peace, and his consciousness is attached to the Lord's Will.
ਅਪਣਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੇਵੇ ਸਹਜਿ ਸੁਭਾਇ ॥
apanā prabh sēvē sahaj subhāi .
He serves His God with intuitive ease.
ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥੪॥੫॥
nānak nām vasai man āi .4.5.
O Nanak, the Naam, the Name of the Lord, comes to abide in his mind. ||4||5||