ਪਉੜੀ ੧੭

paurree 17

ਸਤਿਜੁਗਿ ਇਕੁ ਵਿਗਾੜਦਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਪਿਛੈ ਫੜਿ ਦੇਸੁ ਪੀੜਾਏ ।

satijug ik vigaarradaa tis pichhai farr des peerraae |

In the Satyug the whole country suffered because of the evil deeds of one wrong-doer.

ਤ੍ਰੇਤੈ ਨਗਰੀ ਵਗਲੀਐ ਦੁਆਪਰਿ ਵੰਸੁ ਨਰਕਿ ਸਹਮਾਏ ।

tretai nagaree vagaleeai duaapar vans narak sahamaae |

In Tretia the whole city was surrounded and in Dvapar, the whole family was to suffer hell.

ਜੋ ਫੇੜੈ ਸੋ ਫੜੀਦਾ ਕਲਿਜੁਗਿ ਸਚਾ ਨਿਆਉ ਕਰਾਏ ।

jo ferrai so farreedaa kalijug sachaa niaau karaae |

The justice of Kaliyug is true because only he suffers who does the evil deeds.

ਸਤਿਜੁਗ ਸਤੁ ਤ੍ਰੇਤੈ ਜੁਗਾ ਦੁਆਪਰਿ ਪੂਜਾ ਚਾਰਿ ਦਿੜਾਏ ।

satijug sat tretai jugaa duaapar poojaa chaar dirraae |

In Satyug, the truth, in Treta- the yajti, in Dvapar ritualistic worship were accomplished.

ਕਲਿਜੁਗਿ ਨਾਉ ਅਰਾਧਣਾ ਹੋਰ ਕਰਮ ਕਰਿ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਨ ਪਾਏ ।

kalijug naau araadhanaa hor karam kar mukat na paae |

In Kaliyug through no action other than constant remembering the Lord's name could attain liberation.

ਜੁਗਿ ਜੁਗਿ ਲੁਣੀਐ ਬੀਜਿਆ ਪਾਪੁ ਪੁੰਨੁ ਕਰਿ ਦੁਖ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਏ ।

jug jug luneeai beejiaa paap pun kar dukh sukh paae |

In all the yugs (ages) the individual reaps what he has sown and earns sufferings and delights in accordance with his demer

ਕਲਿਜੁਗਿ ਚਿਤਵੈ ਪੁੰਨ ਫਲ ਪਾਪਹੁ ਲੇਪੁ ਅਧਰਮ ਕਮਾਏ ।

kalijug chitavai pun fal paapahu lep adharam kamaae |

In Kaliyug, the individual desires to have the fruits of meritorious actions though he remains absorbed in the sinful deeds

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸੁਖ ਫਲੁ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਏ ।੧੭।

guramukh sukh fal aap gavaae |17|

Gurmukhs attain the pleasure fruit only by losing their sense of ego