<> siqgur pRswid ]

ikonkaar satigur prasaadi ||

One Oankar, the primal energy, realized through the Grace of the divine preceptor

1: vsqU inRdys mMgl [ mnu`Kw dyh sPl ikvyN hY?

ikonkaar satigur prasaadi ||

One Oankar, the primal energy, realized through the Grace of the divine preceptor

EAMkwir Akwru kir pauxu pwxI bYsMqr Dwry ]

aoankaari akaaru kari paounu paanee baisantaru dhaaray.

Oankar transforming into forms created air, water and fire.

Driq Akws ivCoiVaunu cMdu sUru duie joiq svwry ]

dharati akaas vichhorhianu chandu sooru day joti savaaray.

Then separating earth and sky He threw two flames of sun and moon in between them.

KwxI cwir bMDwn kir lK caurwsIh jUin duAwry ]

khaanee chaari bandhaan kari lakh chauraaseeh jooni duaaray.

Further creating the four mines of life He created eighty four lacs of species and their animalcules.

ieks ieks jUin ivic jIA jMqu Axgxq Apwry ]

ikas ikas jooni vichi jeea jantu anaganat apaaray.

In each species further are born myriads of creatures.

mwxs jnmu dulMBu hY sPl jnmu gur srix auDwry ]

maanas janamu dulabhu hai saphal janamu gur sarani udhaaray.

Among them all, the human birth is the rare one. One should, in this very Birth, liberate himself by surrendering before the Guru.

swDsMgiq gur sbid ilv Bwie Bgiq gur igAwn vIcwry ]

saadhasangati gur sabadi liv bhaai bhagati gur giaan veechaaray.

One must go to holy congregation; the consciousness should be merged in the word of the Guru and cultivating only a loving devotion, one should undertake to follow the path shown by the Guru.

praupkwrI gurU ipAwry ]1]

paraoupakaaree guroo piaaray ||1||

The man by becoming altruist becomes beloved of the Guru.