12: dÍwdS sMK´w gurmuK

Twelvesome-gurmukh

bwrh pMQ sDwiekY gurmuiK gwfI rwh clwieAw ]

baarah pand sadhaai kai guramoukhi gaadee raah chalaaiaa.

Winning over the twelve sects of yogis, the gurmukhs started a simple and straight way (for liberation).

sUrj bwrh mwh ivic ssIAru iekqu mwih iPrwieAw ]

sooraj baarah maah vichi saseearu ikatu maahi dhiraaiaa.

It looks as if the sun circumambulates earth in twelve months and the moon in one month but the fact is that the work completed by the person having tamas and rajas qualities in twelve months is done in one month by the person having sattva quality.

bwrh solh myil kir ssIAr AMdir sUr smwieAw ]

baarah solah mayli kari saseear andari soor samaaiaa.

Combining twelve (months) and sixteen (phases of moon) the sun merges into the moon i.e. rajas and tamas get absobed into the sattva.

bwrh iqlk imtwiekY gurmuiK iqlku nIswxu cVwieAw ]

baarah tilak mitaai kai guramoukhi tilaku neesaanu charhaaiaa.

Gurmukh repudiating the twelve types of marks on forehead only keeps on his head the mark of the love of Lord.

bwrh rwsI swiD kY sic rwis rhrwis luBwieAw ]

baarah raasee saadhi kai sachi raasi raharaasi loubhaaiaa.

Conquering the twelve zodiac signs, gurmukh remains absorbed in the capital of truthful conduct.

bwrh vMnI hoie kY bwrh mwsy qoil qulwieAw ]

baarah vannee hoi kai baarah maasay toli tulaaiaa.

Becoming pure gold of twelve masas (twenty four carrots) they come true to their worth in the world market.

pwrs pwris pris krwieAw ]12]

paaras paarasi parasi karaaiaa ||12||

Touching the philosopher's stone in the form of Guru, the gunnukhs also become philosopher's stone.