ਸੋ ਟਿਕਾ ਸੋ ਬੈਹਣਾ ਸੋਈ ਦੀਬਾਣੁ ॥
so ttikaa so baihanaa soee deebaan |
The same mark on the forehead, the same throne, and the same Royal Court.
ਪਿਯੂ ਦਾਦੇ ਜੇਵਿਹਾ ਪੋਤਾ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥
piyoo daade jevihaa potaa paravaan |
Just like the father and grandfather, the son is approved.
ਜਿਨਿ ਬਾਸਕੁ ਨੇਤ੍ਰੈ ਘਤਿਆ ਕਰਿ ਨੇਹੀ ਤਾਣੁ ॥
jin baasak netrai ghatiaa kar nehee taan |
He took the thousand-headed serpent as his churning string, and with the force of devotional love,
ਜਿਨਿ ਸਮੁੰਦੁ ਵਿਰੋਲਿਆ ਕਰਿ ਮੇਰੁ ਮਧਾਣੁ ॥
jin samund viroliaa kar mer madhaan |
he churned the ocean of the world with his churning stick, the Sumayr mountain.
ਚਉਦਹ ਰਤਨ ਨਿਕਾਲਿਅਨੁ ਕੀਤੋਨੁ ਚਾਨਾਣੁ ॥
chaudah ratan nikaalian keeton chaanaan |
He extracted the fourteen jewels, and brought forth the Divine Light.
ਘੋੜਾ ਕੀਤੋ ਸਹਜ ਦਾ ਜਤੁ ਕੀਓ ਪਲਾਣੁ ॥
ghorraa keeto sehaj daa jat keeo palaan |
He made intuition his horse, and chastity his saddle.
ਧਣਖੁ ਚੜਾਇਓ ਸਤ ਦਾ ਜਸ ਹੰਦਾ ਬਾਣੁ ॥
dhanakh charraaeo sat daa jas handaa baan |
He placed the arrow of the Lord's Praise in the bow of Truth.
ਕਲਿ ਵਿਚਿ ਧੂ ਅੰਧਾਰੁ ਸਾ ਚੜਿਆ ਰੈ ਭਾਣੁ ॥
kal vich dhoo andhaar saa charriaa rai bhaan |
In this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, there was only pitch darkness. Then, He rose like the sun to illuminate the darkness.
ਸਤਹੁ ਖੇਤੁ ਜਮਾਇਓ ਸਤਹੁ ਛਾਵਾਣੁ ॥
satahu khet jamaaeo satahu chhaavaan |
He farms the field of Truth, and spreads out the canopy of Truth.
ਨਿਤ ਰਸੋਈ ਤੇਰੀਐ ਘਿਉ ਮੈਦਾ ਖਾਣੁ ॥
nit rasoee tereeai ghiau maidaa khaan |
Your kitchen always has ghee and flour to eat.
ਚਾਰੇ ਕੁੰਡਾਂ ਸੁਝੀਓਸੁ ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥
chaare kunddaan sujheeos man meh sabad paravaan |
You understand the four corners of the universe; in your mind, the Word of the Shabad is approved and supreme.
ਆਵਾ ਗਉਣੁ ਨਿਵਾਰਿਓ ਕਰਿ ਨਦਰਿ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ॥
aavaa gaun nivaario kar nadar neesaan |
You eliminate the comings and goings of reincarnation, and bestow the insignia of Your Glance of Grace.
ਅਉਤਰਿਆ ਅਉਤਾਰੁ ਲੈ ਸੋ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਸੁਜਾਣੁ ॥
aautariaa aautaar lai so purakh sujaan |
You are the Avataar, the Incarnation of the all-knowing Primal Lord.
ਝਖੜਿ ਵਾਉ ਨ ਡੋਲਈ ਪਰਬਤੁ ਮੇਰਾਣੁ ॥
jhakharr vaau na ddolee parabat meraan |
You are not pushed or shaken by the storm and the wind; you are like the Sumayr Mountain.
ਜਾਣੈ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਜੀਅ ਕੀ ਜਾਣੀ ਹੂ ਜਾਣੁ ॥
jaanai birathaa jeea kee jaanee hoo jaan |
You know the inner state of the soul; You are the Knower of knowers.
ਕਿਆ ਸਾਲਾਹੀ ਸਚੇ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹ ਜਾਂ ਤੂ ਸੁਘੜੁ ਸੁਜਾਣੁ ॥
kiaa saalaahee sache paatisaah jaan too sugharr sujaan |
How can I praise You, O True Supreme King, when You are so wise and all-knowing?
ਦਾਨੁ ਜਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਭਾਵਸੀ ਸੋ ਸਤੇ ਦਾਣੁ ॥
daan ji satigur bhaavasee so sate daan |
Those blessings granted by the Pleasure of the True Guru - please bless Satta with those gifts.
ਨਾਨਕ ਹੰਦਾ ਛਤ੍ਰੁ ਸਿਰਿ ਉਮਤਿ ਹੈਰਾਣੁ ॥
naanak handaa chhatru sir umat hairaan |
Seeing Nanak's canopy waving over Your head, everyone was astonished.
ਸੋ ਟਿਕਾ ਸੋ ਬੈਹਣਾ ਸੋਈ ਦੀਬਾਣੁ ॥
so ttikaa so baihanaa soee deebaan |
The same mark on the forehead, the same throne, and the same Royal Court.
ਪਿਯੂ ਦਾਦੇ ਜੇਵਿਹਾ ਪੋਤ੍ਰਾ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥੬॥
piyoo daade jevihaa potraa paravaan |6|
Just like the father and grandfather, the son is approved. ||6||