ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

ਏਕਹਿ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਾਵਨਹਾਰਾ ॥

ekeh aap karaavanahaaraa |

The One Lord Himself is the Cause of all actions.

ਆਪਹਿ ਪਾਪ ਪੁੰਨ ਬਿਸਥਾਰਾ ॥

aapeh paap pun bisathaaraa |

He Himself distributes sins and noble acts.

ਇਆ ਜੁਗ ਜਿਤੁ ਜਿਤੁ ਆਪਹਿ ਲਾਇਓ ॥

eaa jug jit jit aapeh laaeo |

In this age, people are attached as the Lord attaches them.

ਸੋ ਸੋ ਪਾਇਓ ਜੁ ਆਪਿ ਦਿਵਾਇਓ ॥

so so paaeo ju aap divaaeo |

They receive that which the Lord Himself gives.

ਉਆ ਕਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਜਾਨੈ ਕੋਊ ॥

auaa kaa ant na jaanai koaoo |

No one knows His limits.

ਜੋ ਜੋ ਕਰੈ ਸੋਊ ਫੁਨਿ ਹੋਊ ॥

jo jo karai soaoo fun hoaoo |

Whatever He does, comes to pass.

ਏਕਹਿ ਤੇ ਸਗਲਾ ਬਿਸਥਾਰਾ ॥

ekeh te sagalaa bisathaaraa |

From the One, the entire expanse of the Universe emanated.

ਨਾਨਕ ਆਪਿ ਸਵਾਰਨਹਾਰਾ ॥੮॥

naanak aap savaaranahaaraa |8|

O Nanak, He Himself is our Saving Grace. ||8||