ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

ਤ੍ਰਉਦਸੀ ਤੀਨਿ ਤਾਪ ਸੰਸਾਰ ॥

traudasee teen taap sansaar |

The thirteenth day of the lunar cycle: The world is in the fever of the three qualities.

ਆਵਤ ਜਾਤ ਨਰਕ ਅਵਤਾਰ ॥

aavat jaat narak avataar |

It comes and goes, and is reincarnated in hell.

ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਭਜਨੁ ਨ ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਆਇਓ ॥

har har bhajan na man meh aaeo |

Meditation on the Lord, Har, Har, does not enter into the minds of the people.

ਸੁਖ ਸਾਗਰ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਨਿਮਖ ਨ ਗਾਇਓ ॥

sukh saagar prabh nimakh na gaaeo |

They do not sing the Praises of God, the Ocean of peace, even for an instant.

ਹਰਖ ਸੋਗ ਕਾ ਦੇਹ ਕਰਿ ਬਾਧਿਓ ॥

harakh sog kaa deh kar baadhio |

This body is the embodiment of pleasure and pain.

ਦੀਰਘ ਰੋਗੁ ਮਾਇਆ ਆਸਾਧਿਓ ॥

deeragh rog maaeaa aasaadhio |

It suffers from the chronic and incurable disease of Maya.

ਦਿਨਹਿ ਬਿਕਾਰ ਕਰਤ ਸ੍ਰਮੁ ਪਾਇਓ ॥

dineh bikaar karat sram paaeo |

By day, people practice corruption, wearing themselves out.

ਨੈਨੀ ਨੀਦ ਸੁਪਨ ਬਰੜਾਇਓ ॥

nainee need supan bararraaeo |

And then with sleep in their eyes, they mutter in dreams.

ਹਰਿ ਬਿਸਰਤ ਹੋਵਤ ਏਹ ਹਾਲ ॥

har bisarat hovat eeh haal |

Forgetting the Lord, this is their condition.

ਸਰਨਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਪੁਰਖ ਦਇਆਲ ॥੧੩॥

saran naanak prabh purakh deaal |13|

Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of God, the kind and compassionate Primal Being. ||13||