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Ang 1Vaar 9Bhai Gurdas

ਪਉੜੀ ੭

paurree 7

ਦਿਬ ਦਿਸਟਿ ਗੁਰ ਧਿਆਨੁ ਧਰਿ ਸਿਖ ਵਿਰਲਾ ਕੋਈ ।

dib disatt gur dhiaan dhar sikh viralaa koee |

Rare is the gurmukh who concentrates upon the Guru and attains the divine sight.

ਰਤਨ ਪਾਰਖੂ ਹੋਇ ਕੈ ਰਤਨਾ ਅਵਲੋਈ ।

ratan paarakhoo hoe kai ratanaa avaloee |

He is the jeweller having the capacity of testing as well as keeping the jewels in the from of virtues.

ਮਨੁ ਮਾਣਕੁ ਨਿਰਮੋਲਕਾ ਸਤਿਸੰਗਿ ਪਰੋਈ ।

man maanak niramolakaa satisang paroee |

His mind becomes pure like ruby and he remains absorbed in the holy congregation.

ਰਤਨ ਮਾਲ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਜਗਿ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਗੁਣ ਗੋਈ ।

ratan maal gurasikh jag guramat gun goee |

His mind becomes pure like ruby and he remains absorbed in the holy congregation.

ਜੀਵਦਿਆਂ ਮਰਿ ਅਮਰੁ ਹੋਇ ਸੁਖ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮੋਈ ।

jeevadiaan mar amar hoe sukh sehaj samoee |

He is dead while being alive i.e. he turns his face from evil propensities.

ਓਤਿ ਪੋਤਿ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਜਾਣੈ ਜਾਣੋਈ ।੭।

ot pot jotee jot mil jaanai jaanoee |7|

Totally merging himself in the supreme light he understands his self as well as the Lord.