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paurree 14

ਬ੍ਰਹਮੇ ਥਕੇ ਬੇਦ ਪੜਿ ਇੰਦ੍ਰ ਇੰਦਾਸਣ ਰਾਜੁ ਕਰੰਦੇ ।

brahame thake bed parr indr indaasan raaj karande |

Many Brahmas reciting Vedas and many Indrs ruling the kingdoms got tired.

ਮਹਾਂਦੇਵ ਅਵਧੂਤ ਹੋਇ ਦਸ ਅਵਤਾਰੀ ਬਿਸਨੁ ਭਵੰਦੇ ।

mahaandev avadhoot hoe das avataaree bisan bhavande |

Mahadev becoming recluse and Visnu assuming ten incarnations roamed hither and thither.

ਸਿਧ ਨਾਥ ਜੋਗੀਸਰਾਂ ਦੇਵੀ ਦੇਵ ਨ ਭੇਵ ਲਹੰਦੇ ।

sidh naath jogeesaraan devee dev na bhev lahande |

Siddhs, naths, chiefs of the yogis, gods and goddesses could not know the mystery of that Lord.

ਤਪੇ ਤਪੀਸੁਰ ਤੀਰਥਾਂ ਜਤੀ ਸਤੀ ਦੇਹ ਦੁਖ ਸਹੰਦੇ ।

tape tapeesur teerathaan jatee satee deh dukh sahande |

Ascetics, the people going to pilgrimage centres, celebates and numerous satis in order to know Him suffer through their bodies.

ਸੇਖਨਾਗ ਸਭ ਰਾਗ ਮਿਲਿ ਸਿਮਰਣੁ ਕਰਿ ਨਿਤਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵੰਦੇ ।

sekhanaag sabh raag mil simaran kar nit gun gaavande |

Sesanag also along with all musical measures remembers and praises Him.

ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਜਗਿ ਸਬਦੁ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਸਤਸੰਗਿ ਮਿਲੰਦੇ ।

vaddabhaagee gurasikh jag sabad surat satasang milande |

In this world only gurmukhs are fortunate who merging their consciousness in the Word gather in holy congregation.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸੁਖ ਫਲੁ ਅਲਖੁ ਲਖੰਦੇ ।੧੪।

guramukh sukh fal alakh lakhande |14|

Gurmukhs only, become face to face with that imperceptible Lord and attain the fruit of delight.