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ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

ਧਰਤਿ ਆਕਾਸੁ ਪਾਤਾਲੁ ਹੈ ਚੰਦੁ ਸੂਰੁ ਬਿਨਾਸੀ ॥

dharat aakaas paataal hai chand soor binaasee |

The earth, the Akaashic ethers of the sky, the nether regions of the underworld, the moon and the sun shall pass away.

ਬਾਦਿਸਾਹ ਸਾਹ ਉਮਰਾਵ ਖਾਨ ਢਾਹਿ ਡੇਰੇ ਜਾਸੀ ॥

baadisaah saah umaraav khaan dtaeh ddere jaasee |

Emperors, bankers, rulers and leaders shall depart, and their homes shall be demolished.

ਰੰਗ ਤੁੰਗ ਗਰੀਬ ਮਸਤ ਸਭੁ ਲੋਕੁ ਸਿਧਾਸੀ ॥

rang tung gareeb masat sabh lok sidhaasee |

The poor and the rich, the humble and the intoxicated, all these people shall pass away.

ਕਾਜੀ ਸੇਖ ਮਸਾਇਕਾ ਸਭੇ ਉਠਿ ਜਾਸੀ ॥

kaajee sekh masaaeikaa sabhe utth jaasee |

The Qazis, Shaykhs and preachers shall all arise and depart.

ਪੀਰ ਪੈਕਾਬਰ ਅਉਲੀਏ ਕੋ ਥਿਰੁ ਨ ਰਹਾਸੀ ॥

peer paikaabar aaulee ko thir na rahaasee |

The spiritual teachers, prophets and disciples - none of these shall remain permanently.

ਰੋਜਾ ਬਾਗ ਨਿਵਾਜ ਕਤੇਬ ਵਿਣੁ ਬੁਝੇ ਸਭ ਜਾਸੀ ॥

rojaa baag nivaaj kateb vin bujhe sabh jaasee |

Fasts, calls to prayer and sacred scriptures - without understanding, all these shall vanish.

ਲਖ ਚਉਰਾਸੀਹ ਮੇਦਨੀ ਸਭ ਆਵੈ ਜਾਸੀ ॥

lakh chauraaseeh medanee sabh aavai jaasee |

The 8.4 million species of beings of the earth shall all continue coming and going in reincarnation.

ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਸਚੁ ਖੁਦਾਇ ਏਕੁ ਖੁਦਾਇ ਬੰਦਾ ਅਬਿਨਾਸੀ ॥੧੭॥

nihachal sach khudaae ek khudaae bandaa abinaasee |17|

The One True Lord God is eternal and unchanging. The Lord's slave is also eternal. ||17||