ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapee |

Chaupaee

ਯੌ ਸੁਨਿ ਲੋਕ ਸਕਲ ਹੀ ਧਾਏ ॥

yau sun lok sakal hee dhaae |

Hearing this the people swarmed to the place,

ਛੇਰਾ ਸਕਰ ਕੁਚਾਰੂ ਲ︀ਯਾਏ ॥

chheraa sakar kuchaaroo layaae |

And with them they brought sweetmeats and snacks

ਦੂਧ ਭਾਤ ਆਗੇ ਲੈ ਧਰਹੀ ॥

doodh bhaat aage lai dharahee |

They presented him milk and rice,

ਭਾਤਿ ਭਾਤਿ ਸੌ ਪਾਇਨ ਪਰਹੀ ॥੨੫॥

bhaat bhaat sau paaein parahee |25|

And, through numerous ways, paid their obeisance at his feet.(25)

ਦਰਸ ਦਯੋ ਤੁਮ ਕੌ ਜਦੁਰਾਈ ॥

daras dayo tum kau jaduraaee |

(People said) ‘You had the vision of Krishna,

ਗੁਰੂ ਭਾਖਿ ਦੈ ਗਯੋ ਬਡਾਈ ॥

guroo bhaakh dai gayo baddaaee |

‘And, thus you have become a prominent Guru.

ਤਾ ਤੇ ਸਭ ਉਸਤਤਿ ਹਮ ਕਰਹੀ ॥

taa te sabh usatat ham karahee |

‘Now, as we esteem you very high,

ਮਹਾ ਕਾਲ ਕੀ ਬੰਦ ਨ ਪਰਹੀ ॥੨੬॥

mahaa kaal kee band na parahee |26|

‘You emancipate us from the (fear of) death.(26)