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Ang 1Vaar 4Bhai Gurdas

ਗੁਲਰ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਭੁਣਹਣਾ ਗੁਲਰ ਨੋਂ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੰਡੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ।

gular andar bhunahanaa gular non brahamandd vakhaanai |

Fig is the cosmos for the insect living in it.

ਗੁਲਰ ਲਗਣਿ ਲਖ ਫਲ ਇਕ ਦੂ ਲਖ ਅਲਖ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ।

gular lagan lakh fal ik doo lakh alakh na jaanai |

But on tree grow millions of fruits which multiply further in numberless quantity.

ਲਖ ਲਖ ਬਿਰਖ ਬਗੀਚਿਅਹੁ ਲਖ ਬਗੀਚੇ ਬਾਗ ਬਬਾਣੈ ।

lakh lakh birakh bageechiahu lakh bageeche baag babaanai |

Gardens are there of myriad trees and likewise are millions of gardens in the world.

ਲਖ ਬਾਗ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੰਡ ਵਿਚਿ ਲਖ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੰਡ ਲੂਅ ਵਿਚਿ ਆਣੈ ।

lakh baag brahamandd vich lakh brahamandd looa vich aanai |

Millions of universes are there in one small hair of God.

ਮਿਹਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਜੇ ਮਿਹਰਿਵਾਨੁ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਰੰਗੁ ਮਾਣੈ ।

mihar kare je miharivaan guramukh saadhasangat rang maanai |

If that kind God showers His grace, only then a gurmukh can enjoy the delight of the holy congregation.

ਪੈਰੀ ਪੈ ਪਾ ਖਾਕੁ ਹੋਇ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਦੇ ਚਲੈ ਓਹੁ ਭਾਣੈ ।

pairee pai paa khaak hoe saahib de chalai ohu bhaanai |

Only then falling on the feet and becoming dust, the humble one can mould himself according to the divine Will (hukam) of the Lord.

ਹਉਮੈ ਜਾਇ ਤ ਜਾਇ ਸਿਞਾਣੈ ।੧੯।

haumai jaae ta jaae siyaanai |19|

Only when ego is erased, this fact is realized and identified.