ਪਉੜੀ ੨੧

paurree 21

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਸੀਅਰ ਜੋਤਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਵਰਸਣਾ ।

guramukh saseear jot amrit varasanaa |

Touching the philosopher's stone in the form of gurmukh all the eight metals transform into gold i.e. all the people become pure.

ਅਸਟ ਧਾਤੁ ਇਕ ਧਾਤੁ ਪਾਰਸੁ ਪਰਸਣਾ ।

asatt dhaat ik dhaat paaras parasanaa |

Like the fragrance of sandal they permeate all the trees i.e. they adopt one and all as their own.

ਚੰਦਨ ਵਾਸੁ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ਬਿਰਖ ਸੁਦਰਸਣਾ ।

chandan vaas nivaas birakh sudarasanaa |

They are like Ganges in which all the rivers and rivulets merge and become full of vitality.

ਗੰਗ ਤਰੰਗ ਮਿਲਾਪੁ ਨਦੀਆਂ ਸਰਸਣਾ ।

gang tarang milaap nadeean sarasanaa |

Gurmukhs re the swans of Manasamvar who are not perturbed by other cravings.

ਮਾਨਸਰੋਵਰ ਹੰਸ ਨ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਤਰਸਣਾ ।

maanasarovar hans na trisanaa tarasanaa |

The Sikhs of the Guru are the paramharisas, the swans of the highest order

ਪਰਮ ਹੰਸ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਦਰਸ ਅਦਰਸਣਾ ।

param hans gurasikh daras adarasanaa |

So do not mix up with ordinary ones and their sight is not easily available.

ਚਰਣ ਸਰਣ ਗੁਰਦੇਵ ਪਰਸ ਅਪਰਸਣਾ ।

charan saran guradev paras aparasanaa |

Craving reposed in the shelter of Guru, even the so called untouchables become honourable.

ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਚ ਖੰਡੁ ਅਮਰ ਨ ਮਰਸਣਾ ।੨੧।੨੨। ਬਾਈ ।

saadhasangat sach khandd amar na marasanaa |21|22| baaee |

The company of the holy, forms the regime of Truth everlasing.