ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

ਅੰਸਾ ਅਉਤਾਰੁ ਉਪਾਇਓਨੁ ਭਾਉ ਦੂਜਾ ਕੀਆ ॥

ansaa aautaar upaaeon bhaau doojaa keea |

From a single particle of His greatness, He created His incarnations, but they indulged in the love of duality.

ਜਿਉ ਰਾਜੇ ਰਾਜੁ ਕਮਾਵਦੇ ਦੁਖ ਸੁਖ ਭਿੜੀਆ ॥

jiau raaje raaj kamaavade dukh sukh bhirreea |

They ruled like kings, and fought for pleasure and pain.

ਈਸਰੁ ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾ ਸੇਵਦੇ ਅੰਤੁ ਤਿਨੑੀ ਨ ਲਹੀਆ ॥

eesar brahamaa sevade ant tinaee na laheea |

Those who serve Shiva and Brahma do not find the limits of the Lord.

ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੁ ਅਲਖੁ ਹੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪ੍ਰਗਟੀਆ ॥

nirbhau nirankaar alakh hai guramukh pragatteea |

The Fearless, Formless Lord is unseen and invisible; He is revealed only to the Gurmukh.

ਤਿਥੈ ਸੋਗੁ ਵਿਜੋਗੁ ਨ ਵਿਆਪਈ ਅਸਥਿਰੁ ਜਗਿ ਥੀਆ ॥੧੯॥

tithai sog vijog na viaapee asathir jag theea |19|

There, one does not suffer sorrow or separation; he becomes stable and immortal in the world. ||19||