This Shabad is by Guru Amar Daas Ji in Raag Maajh on Pannaa 124
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mwJ mhlw 3 ]
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maajh mehalaa 3 ||
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Maajh, Third Mehla:
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iesu guPw mih AKut BMfwrw ]
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eis gufaa mehi akhutt bha(n)ddaaraa ||
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Within this cave, there is an inexhaustible treasure.
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iqsu ivic vsY hir AlK Apwrw ]
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this vich vasai har alakh apaaraa ||
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Within this cave, the Invisible and Infinite Lord abides.
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Awpy gupqu prgtu hY Awpy gur sbdI Awpu vM\wvixAw ]1]
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aapae gupath paragatt hai aapae gur sabadhee aap va(n)n(j)aavaniaa ||1||
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He Himself is hidden, and He Himself is revealed; through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, selfishness and conceit are eliminated. ||1||
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hau vwrI jIau vwrI AMimRq nwmu mMin vswvixAw ]
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ho vaaree jeeo vaaree a(n)mrith naam ma(n)n vasaavaniaa ||
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I am a sacrifice, my soul is a sacrifice, to those who enshrine the Ambrosial Naam, the Name of the Lord, within their minds.
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AMimRq nwmu mhw rsu mITw gurmqI AMimRqu pIAwvixAw ]1] rhwau ]
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a(n)mrith naam mehaa ras meet(h)aa guramathee a(n)mrith peeaavaniaa ||1|| rehaao ||
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The taste of the Ambrosial Naam is very sweet! Through the Guru's Teachings, drink in this Ambrosial Nectar. ||1||Pause||
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haumY mwir bjr kpwt KulwieAw ]
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houmai maar bajar kapaatt khulaaeiaa ||
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Subduing egotism, the rigid doors are opened.
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nwmu Amolku gur prswdI pwieAw ]
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naam amolak gur parasaadhee paaeiaa ||
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The Priceless Naam is obtained by Guru's Grace.
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ibnu sbdY nwmu n pwey koeI gur ikrpw mMin vswvixAw ]2]
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bin sabadhai naam n paaeae koee gur kirapaa ma(n)n vasaavaniaa ||2||
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Without the Shabad, the Naam is not obtained. By Guru's Grace, it is implanted within the mind. ||2||
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gur igAwn AMjnu scu nyqRI pwieAw ]
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gur giaan a(n)jan sach naethree paaeiaa ||
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The Guru has applied the true ointment of spiritual wisdom to my eyes.
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AMqir cwnxu AigAwnu AMDyru gvwieAw ]
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a(n)thar chaanan agiaan a(n)dhhaer gavaaeiaa ||
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Deep within, the Divine Light has dawned, and the darkness of ignorance has been dispelled.
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joqI joiq imlI mnu mwinAw hir dir soBw pwvixAw ]3]
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jothee joth milee man maaniaa har dhar sobhaa paavaniaa ||3||
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My light has merged into the Light; my mind has surrendered, and I am blessed with Glory in the Court of the Lord. ||3||
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srIrhu Bwlix ko bwhir jwey ] nwmu n lhY bhuqu vygwir duKu pwey ]
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sareerahu bhaalan ko baahar jaaeae || naam n lehai bahuth vaegaar dhukh paaeae ||
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Those who look outside the body, searching for the Lord, shall not receive the Naam; they shall instead be forced to suffer the terrible pains of slavery.
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mnmuK AMDy sUJY nwhI iPir iGir Awie gurmuiK vQu pwvixAw ]4]
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manamukh a(n)dhhae soojhai naahee fir ghir aae guramukh vathh paavaniaa ||4||
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The blind, self-willed manmukhs do not understand; but when they return once again to their own home, then, as Gurmukh, they find the genuine article. ||4||
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gur prswdI scw hir pwey ]
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gur parasaadhee sachaa har paaeae ||
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By Guru's Grace, the True Lord is found.
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min qin vyKY haumY mYlu jwey ]
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man than vaekhai houmai mail jaaeae ||
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Within your mind and body, see the Lord, and the filth of egotism shall depart.
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bYis suQwin sd hir gux gwvY scY sbid smwvixAw ]5]
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bais suthhaan sadh har gun gaavai sachai sabadh samaavaniaa ||5||
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Sitting in that place, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord forever, and be absorbed in the True Word of the Shabad. ||5||
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nau dr Twky Dwvqu rhwey ]
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no dhar t(h)aakae dhhaavath rehaaeae ||
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Those who close off the nine gates, and restrain the wandering mind,
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dsvY inj Gir vwsw pwey ]
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dhasavai nij ghar vaasaa paaeae ||
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come to dwell in the Home of the Tenth Gate.
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EQY Anhd sbd vjih idnu rwqI gurmqI sbdu suxwvixAw ]6]
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outhhai anehadh sabadh vajehi dhin raathee guramathee sabadh sunaavaniaa ||6||
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There, the Unstruck Melody of the Shabad vibrates day and night. Through the Guru's Teachings, the Shabad is heard. ||6||
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ibnu sbdY AMqir Awnyrw ]
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bin sabadhai a(n)thar aanaeraa ||
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Without the Shabad, there is only darkness within.
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n vsqu lhY n cUkY Pyrw ]
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n vasath lehai n chookai faeraa ||
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The genuine article is not found, and the cycle of reincarnation does not end.
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siqgur hiQ kuMjI horqu dru KulY nwhI guru pUrY Bwig imlwvixAw ]7]
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sathigur hathh ku(n)jee horath dhar khulai naahee gur poorai bhaag milaavaniaa ||7||
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The key is in the hands of the True Guru; no one else can open this door. By perfect destiny, He is met. ||7||
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gupqu prgtu qUM sBnI QweI ]
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gupath paragatt thoo(n) sabhanee thhaaee ||
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You are the hidden and the revealed in all places.
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gur prswdI imil soJI pweI ]
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gur parasaadhee mil sojhee paaee ||
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Receiving Guru's Grace, this understanding is obtained.
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nwnk nwmu slwih sdw qUM gurmuiK mMin vswvixAw ]8]24]25]
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naanak naam salaahi sadhaa thoo(n) guramukh ma(n)n vasaavaniaa ||8||24||25||
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O Nanak, praise the Naam forever; as Gurmukh, enshrine it within the mind. ||8||24||25||
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 This translation is an updated version.
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