ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੩ ॥
salok mehlaa 3.
Shalok, Third Mehl:
ਸਾਵਣਿ ਸਰਸੀ ਕਾਮਣੀ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੀ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥
saavan sarsee kaamnee gur sabdee veechaar.
In the month of Saawan, the bride is happy, contemplating the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਹਾਗਣੀ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਹੇਤਿ ਅਪਾਰਿ ॥੧॥
naanak sadaa suhaaganee gur kai hayt apaar. ||1||
O Nanak, she is a happy soul-bride forever; her love for the Guru is unlimited. ||1||
Translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa
In Saawan, the month of rain, the bride is happy and full of life, thinking on the Guru's Word.
Nanak says: she is a happy bride forever, because her love for the Guru has no end.
A joy rooted in the One does not wash away when the weather changes.
The heart that loves the Guru is glad in the rains, and that joy lasts.
A salok of the Third Mehl. Saavan, the monsoon month, is the heart of Malaar. Sarsee kaamanee, the bride full of life, is glad because her longing is met by the rain of the Word. The bride stands for any soul come home.
A Question to Sit With
What is a joy in you that stays steady even when things around you shift?
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