ਪਉੜੀ ੧੪

paurree 14

ਚਉਦਹ ਵਿਦਿਆ ਸਾਧਿ ਕੈ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਅਬਿਗਤਿ ਅਕਥ ਕਹਾਣੀ ।

chaudah vidiaa saadh kai guramat abigat akath kahaanee |

Accomplishing the fourteen skills, gurmukhs adopt the indescribable skill of the wisdom of Guru (Gurmat).

ਚਉਦਹ ਭਵਣ ਉਲੰਘਿ ਕੈ ਨਿਜ ਘਰਿ ਵਾਸੁ ਨੇਹੁ ਨਿਰਬਾਣੀ ।

chaudah bhavan ulangh kai nij ghar vaas nehu nirabaanee |

Going across the fourteen worlds they reside in their own self and remain immersed in the state of nirvana.

ਪੰਦ੍ਰਹ ਥਿਤੀ ਪਖੁ ਇਕੁ ਕ੍ਰਿਸਨ ਸੁਕਲ ਦੁਇ ਪਖ ਨੀਸਾਣੀ ।

pandrah thitee pakh ik krisan sukal due pakh neesaanee |

One fortnight consists of fifteen days; one is the dark (krsna) fortnight and the second is moonlit light (sukla)fortnight.

ਸੋਲਹ ਸਾਰ ਸੰਘਾਰੁ ਕਰਿ ਜੋੜਾ ਜੁੜਿਆ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਜਾਣੀ ।

solah saar sanghaar kar jorraa jurriaa nirbhau jaanee |

Like the game of dice, ousting the sixteen counters and making the pair only, one attains fearlessness.

ਸੋਲਹ ਕਲਾ ਸੰਪੂਰਣੋ ਸਸਿ ਘਰਿ ਸੂਰਜੁ ਵਿਰਤੀਹਾਣੀ ।

solah kalaa sanpoorano sas ghar sooraj virateehaanee |

When moon, the master of sixteen phases (full of sattvic quality) enters into the sun (full of rajas and tamas), it gets faded.

ਨਾਰਿ ਸੋਲਹ ਸੀਂਗਾਰ ਕਰਿ ਸੇਜ ਭਤਾਰ ਪਿਰਮ ਰਸੁ ਮਾਣੀ ।

naar solah seengaar kar sej bhataar piram ras maanee |

Woman also using sixteen types of adornments goes to the bed of her husband and enjoys the extreme delight.

ਸਿਵ ਤੈ ਸਕਤਿ ਸਤਾਰਹ ਵਾਣੀ ।੧੪।

siv tai sakat sataarah vaanee |14|

The power (sakti) of Siva i.e. maya keeps with her seventeen speeches or variations of its powers.