ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

ਅਕੁਲ ਨਿਰੰਜਨ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਅਗਮੁ ਅਪਾਰੀਐ ॥

akul niranjan purakh agam apaareeai |

He is without relatives, immaculate, all-powerful, unapproachable and infinite.

ਸਚੋ ਸਚਾ ਸਚੁ ਸਚੁ ਨਿਹਾਰੀਐ ॥

sacho sachaa sach sach nihaareeai |

Truly, the True Lord is seen to be the Truest of the True.

ਕੂੜੁ ਨ ਜਾਪੈ ਕਿਛੁ ਤੇਰੀ ਧਾਰੀਐ ॥

koorr na jaapai kichh teree dhaareeai |

Nothing established by You appears to be false.

ਸਭਸੈ ਦੇ ਦਾਤਾਰੁ ਜੇਤ ਉਪਾਰੀਐ ॥

sabhasai de daataar jet upaareeai |

The Great Giver gives sustenance to all those He has created.

ਇਕਤੁ ਸੂਤਿ ਪਰੋਇ ਜੋਤਿ ਸੰਜਾਰੀਐ ॥

eikat soot paroe jot sanjaareeai |

He has strung all on only one thread; He has infused His Light in them.

ਹੁਕਮੇ ਭਵਜਲ ਮੰਝਿ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਤਾਰੀਐ ॥

hukame bhavajal manjh hukame taareeai |

By His Will, some drown in the terrifying world-ocean, and by His Will, some are carried across.

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਜੀਉ ਤੁਧੁ ਧਿਆਏ ਸੋਇ ਜਿਸੁ ਭਾਗੁ ਮਥਾਰੀਐ ॥

prabh jeeo tudh dhiaae soe jis bhaag mathaareeai |

O Dear Lord, he alone meditates on You, upon whose forehead such blessed destiny is inscribed.

ਤੇਰੀ ਗਤਿ ਮਿਤਿ ਲਖੀ ਨ ਜਾਇ ਹਉ ਤੁਧੁ ਬਲਿਹਾਰੀਐ ॥੧॥

teree gat mit lakhee na jaae hau tudh balihaareeai |1|

Your condition and state cannot be known; I am a sacrifice to You. ||1||