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Ang 279Raag GaureeGuru Guru Arjan

ਆਪਿ ਉਪਦੇਸੈ ਸਮਝੈ ਆਪਿ ॥

aap upadesai samajhai aap |

He Himself instructs, and He Himself learns.

ਆਪੇ ਰਚਿਆ ਸਭ ਕੈ ਸਾਥਿ ॥

aape rachiaa sabh kai saath |

He Himself mingles with all.

ਆਪਿ ਕੀਨੋ ਆਪਨ ਬਿਸਥਾਰੁ ॥

aap keeno aapan bisathaar |

He Himself created His own expanse.

ਸਭੁ ਕਛੁ ਉਸ ਕਾ ਓਹੁ ਕਰਨੈਹਾਰੁ ॥

sabh kachh us kaa ohu karanaihaar |

All things are His; He is the Creator.

ਉਸ ਤੇ ਭਿੰਨ ਕਹਹੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਹੋਇ ॥

aus te bhin kahahu kichh hoe |

Without Him, what could be done?

ਥਾਨ ਥਨੰਤਰਿ ਏਕੈ ਸੋਇ ॥

thaan thanantar ekai soe |

In the spaces and interspaces, He is the One.

ਅਪੁਨੇ ਚਲਿਤ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਣੈਹਾਰ ॥

apune chalit aap karanaihaar |

In His own play, He Himself is the Actor.

ਕਉਤਕ ਕਰੈ ਰੰਗ ਆਪਾਰ ॥

kautak karai rang aapaar |

He produces His plays with infinite variety.

ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਆਪਿ ਮਨ ਅਪੁਨੇ ਮਾਹਿ ॥

man meh aap man apune maeh |

He Himself is in the mind, and the mind is in Him.

ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਹਨੁ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥੭॥

naanak keemat kehan na jaae |7|

O Nanak, His worth cannot be estimated. ||7||