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Ang 1Vaar 23Bhai Gurdas

ਪਉੜੀ ੧੯

paurree 19

ਚਾਰਿ ਵਰਨਿ ਇਕ ਵਰਨ ਕਰਿ ਵਰਨ ਅਵਰਨ ਸਾਧਸੰਗੁ ਜਾਪੈ ।

chaar varan ik varan kar varan avaran saadhasang jaapai |

Since the true Guru integrated all the four varnas into one, this assemblage of varnas has come to be known as the holy con

ਛਿਅ ਰੁਤੀ ਛਿਅ ਦਰਸਨਾ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਦਰਸਨੁ ਸੂਰਜੁ ਥਾਪੈ ।

chhia rutee chhia darasanaa guramukh darasan sooraj thaapai |

Among six seasons and six philosophies, the Gurmukh-philosophy has been established like the Sun (among the planets).

ਬਾਰਹ ਪੰਥ ਮਿਟਾਇ ਕੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਪੰਥ ਵਡਾ ਪਰਤਾਪੈ ।

baarah panth mittaae kai guramukh panth vaddaa parataapai |

Wiping out all the twelve ways (of yogis) the Guru has created the mighty Gurmukh-way (panth).

ਵੇਦ ਕਤੇਬਹੁ ਬਾਹਰਾ ਅਨਹਦ ਸਬਦੁ ਅਗੰਮ ਅਲਾਪੈ ।

ved katebahu baaharaa anahad sabad agam alaapai |

This panth keeps itself away from the boundaries of the Vedas and the Katebas and always remembers as well as sings the uns

ਪੈਰੀ ਪੈ ਪਾ ਖਾਕ ਹੋਇ ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾ ਰਹਰਾਸਿ ਪਛਾਪੈ ।

pairee pai paa khaak hoe gurasikhaa raharaas pachhaapai |

On this Way of absolute humility and becoming dust of the feet of the Gum, the disciple learns the right conduct.

ਮਾਇਆ ਵਿਚਿ ਉਦਾਸੁ ਕਰਿ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਏ ਜਪੈ ਅਜਾਪੈ ।

maaeaa vich udaas kar aap gavaae japai ajaapai |

This panth remains detached amidst maya and obliterating the sense of ego remembers the Lord spontaneously i.e. always rema

ਲੰਘ ਨਿਕਥੈ ਵਰੈ ਸਰਾਪੈ ।੧੯।

langh nikathai varai saraapai |19|

It has gone far beyond the influence of boons and curses.