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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਸਿਮਰਹੁ ਤਾਸੁ ਕਉ ਜੋ ਅੰਤਿ ਸਹਾਈ ਹੋਇ ॥

anadin simarahu taas kau jo ant sahaaee hoe |

Night and day, meditate in remembrance on the One who will be your Help and Support in the end.

ਇਹ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਦਿਨ ਚਾਰਿ ਛਿਅ ਛਾਡਿ ਚਲਿਓ ਸਭੁ ਕੋਇ ॥

eih bikhiaa din chaar chhia chhaadd chalio sabh koe |

This poison shall last for only a few days; everyone must depart, and leave it behind.

ਕਾ ਕੋ ਮਾਤ ਪਿਤਾ ਸੁਤ ਧੀਆ ॥

kaa ko maat pitaa sut dheea |

Who is our mother, father, son and daughter?

ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਬਨਿਤਾ ਕਛੁ ਸੰਗਿ ਨ ਲੀਆ ॥

grih banitaa kachh sang na leea |

Household, wife, and other things shall not go along with you.

ਐਸੀ ਸੰਚਿ ਜੁ ਬਿਨਸਤ ਨਾਹੀ ॥

aisee sanch ju binasat naahee |

So gather that wealth which shall never perish,

ਪਤਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਅਪੁਨੈ ਘਰਿ ਜਾਹੀ ॥

pat setee apunai ghar jaahee |

so that you may go to your true home with honor.

ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਕਲਿ ਕੀਰਤਨੁ ਗਾਇਆ ॥

saadhasang kal keeratan gaaeaa |

In this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, those who sing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy

ਨਾਨਕ ਤੇ ਤੇ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਨ ਆਇਆ ॥੧੫॥

naanak te te bahur na aaeaa |15|

- O Nanak, they do not have to endure reincarnation again. ||15||