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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

ਸਪਤਮਿ ਸੰਚਹੁ ਨਾਮ ਧਨੁ ਟੂਟਿ ਨ ਜਾਹਿ ਭੰਡਾਰ ॥

sapatam sanchahu naam dhan ttoott na jaeh bhanddaar |

The seventh day of the lunar cycle: Gather the wealth of the Naam; this is a treasure which shall never be exhausted.

ਸੰਤਸੰਗਤਿ ਮਹਿ ਪਾਈਐ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਪਾਰਾਵਾਰ ॥

santasangat meh paaeeai ant na paaraavaar |

In the Society of the Saints, He is obtained; He has no end or limitations.

ਆਪੁ ਤਜਹੁ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਭਜਹੁ ਸਰਨਿ ਪਰਹੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਇ ॥

aap tajahu gobind bhajahu saran parahu har raae |

Renounce your selfishness and conceit, and meditate, vibrate on the Lord of the Universe; take to the Sanctuary of the Lord, our King.

ਦੂਖ ਹਰੈ ਭਵਜਲੁ ਤਰੈ ਮਨ ਚਿੰਦਿਆ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਇ ॥

dookh harai bhavajal tarai man chindiaa fal paae |

Your pains shall depart - swim across the terrifying world-ocean, and obtain the fruits of your mind's desires.

ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਮਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਪੈ ਸਫਲੁ ਜਨਮੁ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥

aatth pehar man har japai safal janam paravaan |

One who meditates on the Lord twenty-four hours a day - fruitful and blessed is his coming into the world.

ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਸਦਾ ਸੰਗਿ ਕਰਨੈਹਾਰੁ ਪਛਾਣੁ ॥

antar baahar sadaa sang karanaihaar pachhaan |

Inwardly and outwardly, realize that the Creator Lord is always with you.

ਸੋ ਸਾਜਨੁ ਸੋ ਸਖਾ ਮੀਤੁ ਜੋ ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਮਤਿ ਦੇਇ ॥

so saajan so sakhaa meet jo har kee mat dee |

He is your friend, your companion, your very best friend, who imparts the Teachings of the Lord.

ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਸੁ ਬਲਿਹਾਰਣੈ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪੇਇ ॥੭॥

naanak tis balihaaranai har har naam japee |7|

Nanak is a sacrifice to one who chants the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||7||