ਪਉੜੀ ੧੭
paurree 17
ਮਾਣਸ ਜਨਮੁ ਅਮੋਲੁ ਹੈ ਹੋਇ ਅਮੋਲੁ ਸਾਧਸੰਗੁ ਪਾਏ ।
maanas janam amol hai hoe amol saadhasang paae |
Human life is invaluable and by being born man gets the company of the holy congregation.
ਅਖੀ ਦੁਇ ਨਿਰਮੋਲਕਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਦਰਸ ਧਿਆਨ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਏ ।
akhee due niramolakaa satigur daras dhiaan liv laae |
Both the eyes are invaluable who behold the true Guru and concentrating upon the Guru remain immersed in Him.
ਮਸਤਕੁ ਸੀਸੁ ਅਮੋਲੁ ਹੈ ਚਰਣ ਸਰਣਿ ਗੁਰੁ ਧੂੜਿ ਸੁਹਾਏ ।
masatak sees amol hai charan saran gur dhoorr suhaae |
The forehead is also invaluable which remaining in the shelter of the feet of the Guru adorns itself with the dust of the Guru.
ਜਿਹਬਾ ਸ੍ਰਵਣ ਅਮੋਲਕਾ ਸਬਦ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਸੁਣਿ ਸਮਝਿ ਸੁਣਾਏ ।
jihabaa sravan amolakaa sabad surat sun samajh sunaae |
Tongue and ears are also invaluable which carefully understanding and listening to the Word make other people also understand and listen.
ਹਸਤ ਚਰਣ ਨਿਰਮੋਲਕਾ ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਸੇਵ ਕਮਾਏ ।
hasat charan niramolakaa guramukh maarag sev kamaae |
Hands and feet are also invaluable which move on the way of becoming gurmukh and perform service.
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਰਿਦਾ ਅਮੋਲੁ ਹੈ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਗੁਰੁ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਵਸਾਏ ।
guramukh ridaa amol hai andar gur upades vasaae |
Invaluable is the heart of gurmukh wherein resides the teaching of the Guru.
ਪਤਿ ਪਰਵਾਣੈ ਤੋਲਿ ਤੁਲਾਏ ।੧੭।
pat paravaanai tol tulaae |17|
Whosoever becomes equal to such gurmukhs, is respected in the court of the Lord.