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ਜਿਸ ਕੈ ਮਨਿ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਕਾ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ॥

jis kai man paarabraham kaa nivaas |

One whose mind is a home for the Supreme Lord God

ਤਿਸ ਕਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਸਤਿ ਰਾਮਦਾਸੁ ॥

tis kaa naam sat raamadaas |

- his name is truly Ram Das, the Lord's servant.

ਆਤਮ ਰਾਮੁ ਤਿਸੁ ਨਦਰੀ ਆਇਆ ॥

aatam raam tis nadaree aaeaa |

He comes to have the Vision of the Lord, the Supreme Soul.

ਦਾਸ ਦਸੰਤਣ ਭਾਇ ਤਿਨਿ ਪਾਇਆ ॥

daas dasantan bhaae tin paaeaa |

Deeming himself to be the slave of the Lord's slaves, he obtains it.

ਸਦਾ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਾਨੁ ॥

sadaa nikatt nikatt har jaan |

He knows the Lord to be Ever-present, close at hand.

ਸੋ ਦਾਸੁ ਦਰਗਹ ਪਰਵਾਨੁ ॥

so daas daragah paravaan |

Such a servant is honored in the Court of the Lord.

ਅਪੁਨੇ ਦਾਸ ਕਉ ਆਪਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰੈ ॥

apune daas kau aap kirapaa karai |

To His servant, He Himself shows His Mercy.

ਤਿਸੁ ਦਾਸ ਕਉ ਸਭ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਰੈ ॥

tis daas kau sabh sojhee parai |

Such a servant understands everything.

ਸਗਲ ਸੰਗਿ ਆਤਮ ਉਦਾਸੁ ॥

sagal sang aatam udaas |

Amidst all, his soul is unattached.

ਐਸੀ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਰਾਮਦਾਸੁ ॥੬॥

aisee jugat naanak raamadaas |6|

Such is the way, O Nanak, of the Lord's servant. ||6||