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Ang 1Vaar 7Bhai Gurdas

ਪਉੜੀ ੧੫

paurree 15

ਗੋਤ ਅਠਾਰਹ ਸੋਧਿ ਕੈ ਪੜੈ ਪੁਰਾਣ ਅਠਾਰਹ ਭਾਈ ।

got atthaarah sodh kai parrai puraan atthaarah bhaaee |

Thoroughly understanding the eighteen gotras, sub castes, the gurmukhs go through the eighteen puranas.

ਉਨੀ ਵੀਹ ਇਕੀਹ ਲੰਘਿ ਬਾਈ ਉਮਰੇ ਸਾਧਿ ਨਿਵਾਈ ।

aunee veeh ikeeh langh baaee umare saadh nivaaee |

Jumping over nineteen, twenty and twenty-one.

ਸੰਖ ਅਸੰਖ ਲੁਟਾਇ ਕੈ ਤੇਈ ਚੌਵੀ ਪੰਜੀਹ ਪਾਈ ।

sankh asankh luttaae kai teee chauavee panjeeh paaee |

They make the number of twenty-three, twenty-four and twenty-five meaningful.

ਛਬੀ ਜੋੜਿ ਸਤਾਈਹਾ ਆਇ ਅਠਾਈਹ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ।

chhabee jorr sataaeehaa aae atthaaeeh mel milaaee |

In the name of twenty-six, twenty-seven, twenty-eight they meet the Lord.

ਉਲੰਘਿ ਉਣਤੀਹ ਤੀਹ ਸਾਧਿ ਲੰਘਿ ਇਕਤੀਹ ਵਜੀ ਵਧਾਈ ।

aulangh unateeh teeh saadh langh ikateeh vajee vadhaaee |

Crossing twenty-nine, thirty and reaching thirty-one, in their heart they feel blest and delighted.

ਸਾਧ ਸੁਲਖਣ ਬਤੀਹੇ ਤੇਤੀਹ ਧ੍ਰੂ ਚਉਫੇਰਿ ਫਿਰਾਈ ।

saadh sulakhan bateehe teteeh dhraoo chaufer firaaee |

Accomplishing the thirty-two saintly characteristics, like Dhru they make thirty-three crore gods and goddesses shake and revolve around (them).

ਚਉਤੀਹ ਲੇਖ ਅਲੇਖ ਲਖਾਈ ।੧੫।

chauteeh lekh alekh lakhaaee |15|

Touching thirty-four they realize the Invisible Lord i.e. the gurmukhs going above all the numbers get exhilerated in the love of Lord who is beyond all the counts.