ਪਉੜੀ ੪

paurree 4

ਕਾਲਾ ਧਉਲਾ ਰਤੜਾ ਨੀਲਾ ਪੀਲਾ ਹਰਿਆ ਸਾਜੇ ।

kaalaa dhaulaa ratarraa neelaa peelaa hariaa saaje |

Black, white, red, blue, yellow and green colours are adorning (the creation).

ਰਸੁ ਕਸੁ ਕਰਿ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਸਾਦੁ ਜੀਭਹੁੰ ਜਾਪ ਨ ਖਾਜ ਅਖਾਜੇ ।

ras kas kar visamaad saad jeebhahun jaap na khaaj akhaaje |

Wondrous tastes of edible and inedible objects have been made which are known through the tongue.

ਮਿਠਾ ਕਉੜਾ ਖਟੁ ਤੁਰਸੁ ਫਿਕਾ ਸਾਉ ਸਲੂਣਾ ਛਾਜੇ ।

mitthaa kaurraa khatt turas fikaa saau saloonaa chhaaje |

These tastes are sweet, bitter, sour, salty and insipid.

ਗੰਧ ਸੁਗੰਧਿ ਅਵੇਸੁ ਕਰਿ ਚੋਆ ਚੰਦਨੁ ਕੇਸਰੁ ਕਾਜੇ ।

gandh sugandh aves kar choaa chandan kesar kaaje |

Mixing many fragrances, the camphor, sandal and saffron have been created.

ਮੇਦੁ ਕਥੂਰੀ ਪਾਨ ਫੁਲੁ ਅੰਬਰੁ ਚੂਰ ਕਪੂਰ ਅੰਦਾਜੇ ।

med kathooree paan ful anbar choor kapoor andaaje |

Others such as musk cat, musk, betel, flowers, incense, camphors etc are also held to be similar.

ਰਾਗ ਨਾਦ ਸੰਬਾਦ ਬਹੁ ਚਉਦਹ ਵਿਦਿਆ ਅਨਹਦ ਗਾਜੇ ।

raag naad sanbaad bahu chaudah vidiaa anahad gaaje |

Many are the musical measures, vibrations and dialogues, and through fourteen skills the unstruck melody rings.

ਲਖ ਦਰੀਆਉ ਕਰੋੜ ਜਹਾਜੇ ।੪।

lakh dareeaau karorr jahaaje |4|

Lacs of rivers are there on which crores of ships ply.