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paurree 18

ਰਕਤੁ ਬਿੰਦੁ ਕਰਿ ਨਿਮਿਆ ਚਿਤ੍ਰ ਚਲਿਤ੍ਰ ਬਚਿਤ੍ਰ ਬਣਾਇਆ ।

rakat bind kar nimiaa chitr chalitr bachitr banaaeaa |

From the blood of mother and semen of father the human body was created and the Lord accomplished this wonderful feat.

ਗਰਭ ਕੁੰਡ ਵਿਚਿ ਰਖਿਆ ਜੀਉ ਪਾਇ ਤਨੁ ਸਾਜਿ ਸੁਹਾਇਆ ।

garabh kundd vich rakhiaa jeeo paae tan saaj suhaaeaa |

This human body was kept in the well of the womb. Then life was infused in it and its grandeur was further enhanced.

ਮੁਹੁ ਅਖੀ ਦੇ ਨਕੁ ਕੰਨ ਹਥ ਪੈਰ ਦੰਦ ਵਾਲ ਗਣਾਇਆ ।

muhu akhee de nak kan hath pair dand vaal ganaaeaa |

Mouth, eyes, nose, ears, hands, teeth, hair etc. were bestowed upon it.

ਦਿਸਟਿ ਸਬਦ ਗਤਿ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਲਿਵੈ ਰਾਗ ਰੰਗ ਰਸ ਪਰਸ ਲੁਭਾਇਆ ।

disatt sabad gat surat livai raag rang ras paras lubhaaeaa |

Man was given sight, speech, power of listening and consciousness of merging in the Word. For his ears, eyes, tongue and skin, the form, joy, smell etc. were created.

ਉਤਮੁ ਕੁਲੁ ਉਤਮੁ ਜਨਮੁ ਰੋਮ ਰੋਮ ਗਣਿ ਅੰਗ ਸਬਾਇਆ ।

autam kul utam janam rom rom gan ang sabaaeaa |

By giving the best family (of human being) and birth in it, the Lord god gave shape to one and all organs.

ਬਾਲਬੁਧਿ ਮੁਹਿ ਦੁਧਿ ਦੇ ਕਰਿ ਮਲ ਮੂਤ੍ਰ ਸੂਤ੍ਰ ਵਿਚਿ ਆਇਆ ।

baalabudh muhi dudh de kar mal mootr sootr vich aaeaa |

During infancy, mother pours milk into the mouth and make (the baby) defecate.

ਹੋਇ ਸਿਆਣਾ ਸਮਝਿਆ ਕਰਤਾ ਛਡਿ ਕੀਤੇ ਲਪਟਾਇਆ ।

hoe siaanaa samajhiaa karataa chhadd keete lapattaaeaa |

When grown up, he (man) leaving aside the creator Lord becomes engrossed with His creation.

ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਵਿਣੁ ਮੋਹਿਆ ਮਾਇਆ ।੧੮।

gur poore vin mohiaa maaeaa |18|

Without the perfect Guru, man goes on to be engrossed into the web of maya.