pauVI ]

pourree ||

Pauree:

kyqy khih vKwx kih kih jwvxw ]

kaethae kehehi vakhaan kehi kehi jaavanaa ||

Some speak and expound, and while speaking and lecturing, they pass away.

vyd khih viKAwx AMqu n pwvxw ]

vaedh kehehi vakhiaan anth n paavanaa ||

The Vedas speak and expound on the Lord, but they do not know His limits.

piVAY nwhI Bydu buiJAY pwvxw ]

aucwrx bu`iJAY

parriai naahee bhaedh bujhiai paavanaa ||

Not by studying, but through understanding, is the Lord's Mystery revealed.

Ktu drsn kY ByiK iksY sic smwvxw ]

khatt dharasan kai bhaekh kisai sach samaavanaa ||

There are six pathways in the Shaastras, but how rare are those who merge in the True Lord through them.

scw purKu AlKu sbid suhwvxw ]

aucwrx Al`Ku

sachaa purakh alakh sabadh suhaavanaa ||

The True Lord is Unknowable; through the Word of His Shabad, we are embellished.

mMny nwau ibsµK drgh pwvxw ]

mannae naao bisankh dharageh paavanaa ||

One who believes in the Name of the Infinite Lord, attains the Court of the Lord.

Kwlk kau Awdysu FwFI gwvxw ]

khaalak ko aadhaes dtaadtee gaavanaa ||

I humbly bow to the Creator Lord; I am a minstrel singing His Praises.

nwnk jugu jugu eyku mMin vswvxw ]21]

naanak jug jug eaek mann vasaavanaa ||21||

Nanak enshrines the Lord within his mind. He is the One, throughout the ages. ||21||