ਸੋਰਠਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੪ ॥
soratth mahalaa 4 |
Sorat'h, Fourth Mehl:
ਆਪੇ ਸ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਉਪਾਇਦਾ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਕਰਿ ਸੂਰਜੁ ਚੰਦੁ ਚਾਨਾਣੁ ॥
aape srisatt upaaeidaa piaaraa kar sooraj chand chaanaan |
The Beloved Himself created the Universe; He made the light of the sun and the moon.
ਆਪਿ ਨਿਤਾਣਿਆ ਤਾਣੁ ਹੈ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਆਪਿ ਨਿਮਾਣਿਆ ਮਾਣੁ ॥
aap nitaaniaa taan hai piaaraa aap nimaaniaa maan |
The Beloved Himself is the power of the powerless; He Himself is the honor of the dishonored.
ਆਪਿ ਦਇਆ ਕਰਿ ਰਖਦਾ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਆਪੇ ਸੁਘੜੁ ਸੁਜਾਣੁ ॥੧॥
aap deaa kar rakhadaa piaaraa aape sugharr sujaan |1|
The Beloved Himself grants His Grace and protects us; He Himself is wise and all-knowing. ||1||
ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਜਪਿ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮੁ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ॥
mere man jap raam naam neesaan |
O my mind, chant the Name of the Lord, and receive His Insignia.
ਸਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਧਿਆਇ ਤੂ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਬਹੁੜਿ ਨ ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣੁ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
satasangat mil dhiaae too har har bahurr na aavan jaan | rahaau |
Join the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, and meditate on the Lord, Har, Har; you shall not have to come and go in reincarnation again. ||Pause||
ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਗੁਣ ਵਰਤਦਾ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥
aape hee gun varatadaa piaaraa aape hee paravaan |
The Beloved Himself pervades His Glorious Praises, and He Himself approves them.
ਆਪੇ ਬਖਸ ਕਰਾਇਦਾ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਆਪੇ ਸਚੁ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ॥
aape bakhas karaaeidaa piaaraa aape sach neesaan |
The Beloved Himself grants His forgiveness, and He Himself bestows the Insignia of Truth.
ਆਪੇ ਹੁਕਮਿ ਵਰਤਦਾ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਫੁਰਮਾਣੁ ॥੨॥
aape hukam varatadaa piaaraa aape hee furamaan |2|
The Beloved Himself obeys His Will, and He Himself issues His Command. ||2||
ਆਪੇ ਭਗਤਿ ਭੰਡਾਰ ਹੈ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਆਪੇ ਦੇਵੈ ਦਾਣੁ ॥
aape bhagat bhanddaar hai piaaraa aape devai daan |
The Beloved Himself is the treasure of devotion; He Himself gives His gifts.
ਆਪੇ ਸੇਵ ਕਰਾਇਦਾ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਆਪਿ ਦਿਵਾਵੈ ਮਾਣੁ ॥
aape sev karaaeidaa piaaraa aap divaavai maan |
The Beloved Himself commits some to His service, and He Himself blesses them with honor.
ਆਪੇ ਤਾੜੀ ਲਾਇਦਾ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਆਪੇ ਗੁਣੀ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ॥੩॥
aape taarree laaeidaa piaaraa aape gunee nidhaan |3|
The Beloved Himself is absorbed in Samaadhi; He Himself is the treasure of excellence. ||3||
ਆਪੇ ਵਡਾ ਆਪਿ ਹੈ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਆਪੇ ਹੀ ਪਰਧਾਣੁ ॥
aape vaddaa aap hai piaaraa aape hee paradhaan |
The Beloved Himself is the greatest; He Himself is supreme.
ਆਪੇ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਪਾਇਦਾ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਆਪੇ ਤੁਲੁ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥
aape keemat paaeidaa piaaraa aape tul paravaan |
The Beloved Himself appraises the value; He Himself is the scale, and the weights.
ਆਪੇ ਅਤੁਲੁ ਤੁਲਾਇਦਾ ਪਿਆਰਾ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦ ਕੁਰਬਾਣੁ ॥੪॥੫॥
aape atul tulaaeidaa piaaraa jan naanak sad kurabaan |4|5|
The Beloved Himself is unweighable - He weighs Himself; servant Nanak is forever a sacrifice to Him. ||4||5||