SGGSAng 284Raag GauriSukhmani Mahalla 510 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

jw kI lIlw kI imiq nwih ]

aucwrx lIlw: Bwrw krky

jaa kee leelaa kee mith naahi ||

There is no limit to His play.

sgl dyv hwry Avgwih ]

sagal dhaev haarae avagaahi ||

All the demigods have grown weary of searching for it.

ipqw kw jnmu ik jwnY pUqu ]

pithaa kaa janam k jaanai pooth ||

What does the son know of his father's birth?

sgl proeI ApunY sUiq ]

sagal paroee apunai sooth ||

All are strung upon His string.

sumiq igAwnu iDAwnu ijn dyie ]

aucwrx sum`iq

sumath giaan dhhiaan jin dhaee ||

He bestows good sense, spiritual wisdom and meditation

jn dws nwmu iDAwvih syie ]

jan dhaas naam dhhiaavehi saee ||

On His humble servants and slaves who meditate on the Naam.

iqhu gux mih jw kau Brmwey ]

thihu gun mehi jaa ko bharamaaeae ||

He leads some astray in the three qualities;

jnim mrY iPir AwvY jwey ]

janam marai fir aavai jaaeae ||

They are born and die, coming and going over and over again.

aUc nIc iqsky AsQwn ]

ooch neech this kae asathhaan ||

The high and the low are His places.

jYsw jnwvY qYsw nwnk jwn ]3]

jaisaa janaavai thaisaa naanak jaan ||3||

As He inspires us to know Him, O Nanak, so is He known. ||3||