Ang 1394
ਸਕਯਥੁ ਜਨਮੁ ਕਲੵੁਚਰੈ ਗੁਰੁ ਪਰਸੵਿਉ ਅਮਰ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸੁ ॥੮॥
sakayath janam kalyucharai gur parasyiu amar pragaas ||8||
So speaks KALL: fruitful is the life of one who meets with Guru Amar Daas, radiant with the Light of God. ||8||
ਬਾਰਿਜੁ ਕਰਿ ਦਾਹਿਣੈ ਸਿਧਿ ਸਨਮੁਖ ਮੁਖੁ ਜੋਵੈ ॥
baarij kar daahinai sidh sanamukh mukh jovai ||
On His right hand is the sign of the lotus; the Siddhis, the supernatural spiritual powers, await His Command.
ਰਿਧਿ ਬਸੈ ਬਾਂਵਾਂਗਿ ਜੁ ਤੀਨਿ ਲੋਕਾਂਤਰ ਮੋਹੈ ॥
ridh basai baa(n)vaa(n)g j teen lokaa(n)tar mohai ||
On His left are worldly powers, which fascinate the three worlds.
ਰਿਦੈ ਬਸੈ ਅਕਹੀਉ ਸੋਇ ਰਸੁ ਤਿਨ ਹੀ ਜਾਤਉ ॥
ridai basai akaheeu soi ras tin hee jaatau ||
The Inexpressible Lord abides in His Heart; He alone knows this joy.
ਮੁਖਹੁ ਭਗਤਿ ਉਚਰੈ ਅਮਰੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਇਤੁ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤਉ ॥
mukhahu bhagat ucharai amar gur it ra(n)g raatau ||
Guru Amar Daas utters the words of devotion, imbued with the Love of the Lord.
ਮਸਤਕਿ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ਸਚਉ ਕਰਮੁ ਕਲੵ ਜੋੜਿ ਕਰ ਧੵਾਇਅਉ ॥
masatak neesaan sachau karam kaly joR kar dhyaaiau ||
On His forehead is the true insignia of the Lord's Mercy; with his palms pressed together, KALL meditates on Him.
ਪਰਸਿਅਉ ਗੁਰੂ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਤਿਲਕੁ ਸਰਬ ਇਛ ਤਿਨਿ ਪਾਇਅਉ ॥੯॥
parasiau guroo satigur tilak sarab ichh tin paaiau ||9||
Whoever meets with the Guru, the certified True Guru, has all his desires fulfilled. ||9||
ਚਰਣ ਤ ਪਰ ਸਕਯਥ ਚਰਣ ਗੁਰ ਅਮਰ ਪਵਲਿ ਰਯ ॥
charan ta par sakayath charan gur amar paval ray ||
Supremely fruitful are the feet which walk upon the path of Guru Amar Daas.
ਹਥ ਤ ਪਰ ਸਕਯਥ ਹਥ ਲਗਹਿ ਗੁਰ ਅਮਰ ਪਯ ॥
hath ta par sakayath hath lagahi gur amar pay ||
Supremely fruitful are the hands which touch the feet of Guru Amar Daas.
ਜੀਹ ਤ ਪਰ ਸਕਯਥ ਜੀਹ ਗੁਰ ਅਮਰੁ ਭਣਿਜੈ ॥
jeeh ta par sakayath jeeh gur amar bhanijai ||
Supremely fruitful is the tongue which utters the praises of Guru Amar Daas.
ਨੈਣ ਤ ਪਰ ਸਕਯਥ ਨਯਣਿ ਗੁਰੁ ਅਮਰੁ ਪਿਖਿਜੈ ॥
nain ta par sakayath nayan gur amar pikhijai ||
Supremely fruitful are the eyes which behold Guru Amar Daas.
ਸ੍ਰਵਣ ਤ ਪਰ ਸਕਯਥ ਸ੍ਰਵਣਿ ਗੁਰੁ ਅਮਰੁ ਸੁਣਿਜੈ ॥
sravan ta par sakayath sravan gur amar sunijai ||
Supremely fruitful are the ears which hear the Praises of Guru Amar Daas.
ਸਕਯਥੁ ਸੁ ਹੀਉ ਜਿਤੁ ਹੀਅ ਬਸੈ ਗੁਰ ਅਮਰਦਾਸੁ ਨਿਜ ਜਗਤ ਪਿਤ ॥
sakayath s heeu jit hee basai gur amaradaas nij jagat pit ||
Fruitful is the heart in which Guru Amar Daas, the Father of the world, Himself abides.
ਸਕਯਥੁ ਸੁ ਸਿਰੁ ਜਾਲਪੁ ਭਣੈ ਜੁ ਸਿਰੁ ਨਿਵੈ ਗੁਰ ਅਮਰ ਨਿਤ ॥੧॥੧੦॥
sakayath s sir jaalap bhanai j sir nivai gur amar nit ||1||10||
Fruitful is the head, says Jaalap, which bows forever before Guru Amar Daas. ||1||10||
ਤਿਨਰ ਦੁਖ ਨਹ ਭੁਖ ਤਿਨਰ ਨਿਧਨ ਨਹੁ ਕਹੀਅਹਿ ॥
tinar dukh nah bhukh tinar nidhan nahu kaheeahi ||
They do not suffer pain or hunger, and they cannot be called poor.
ਤਿਨਰ ਸੋਕੁ ਨਹੁ ਹੂਐ ਤਿਨਰ ਸੇ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਲਹੀਅਹਿ ॥
tinar sok nahu hooai tinar se a(n)t na laheeahi ||
They do not grieve, and their limits cannot be found.
ਤਿਨਰ ਸੇਵ ਨਹੁ ਕਰਹਿ ਤਿਨਰ ਸਯ ਸਹਸ ਸਮਪਹਿ ॥
tinar sev nahu karahi tinar say sahas samapahi ||
They do not serve anyone else, but they give gifts to hundreds and thousands.
ਤਿਨਰ ਦੁਲੀਚੈ ਬਹਹਿ ਤਿ ਨਰ ਉਥਪਿ ਬਿਥਪਹਿ ॥
tinar duleechai bahahi t nar uthap bithapahi ||
They sit on beautiful carpets; they establish and disestablish at will.
ਸੁਖ ਲਹਹਿ ਤਿਨਰ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਮਹਿ ਅਭੈ ਪਟੁ ਰਿਪ ਮਧਿ ਤਿਹ ॥
sukh lahahi tinar sa(n)saar mahi abhai pat rip madh tih ||
They find peace in this world, and live fearlessly amidst their enemies.
ਸਕਯਥ ਤਿਨਰ ਜਾਲਪੁ ਭਣੈ ਗੁਰ ਅਮਰਦਾਸੁ ਸੁਪ੍ਰਸੰਨੁ ਜਿਹ ॥੨॥੧੧॥
sakayath tinar jaalap bhanai gur amaradaas suprasa(n)n jih ||2||11||
They are fruitful and prosperous, says Jaalap. Guru Amar Daas is pleased with them. ||2||11||
ਤੈ ਪਢਿਅਉ ਇਕੁ ਮਨਿ ਧਰਿਅਉ ਇਕੁ ਕਰਿ ਇਕੁ ਪਛਾਣਿਓ ॥
tai padhiau ik man dhariau ik kar ik pachhaanio ||
You read about the One Lord, and enshrine Him in Your mind; You realize the One and Only Lord.
ਨਯਣਿ ਬਯਣਿ ਮੁਹਿ ਇਕੁ ਇਕੁ ਦੁਹੁ ਠਾਂਇ ਨ ਜਾਣਿਓ ॥
nayan bayan muhi ik ik duhu thaa(n)i na jaanio ||
With Your eyes and the words You speak, You dwell upon the One Lord; You do not know any other place of rest.
ਸੁਪਨਿ ਇਕੁ ਪਰਤਖਿ ਇਕੁ ਇਕਸ ਮਹਿ ਲੀਣਉ ॥
supan ik paratakh ik ikas mahi leenau ||
You know the One Lord while dreaming, and the One Lord while awake. You are absorbed in the One.
ਤੀਸ ਇਕੁ ਅਰੁ ਪੰਜਿ ਸਿਧੁ ਪੈਤੀਸ ਨ ਖੀਣਉ ॥
tees ik ar pa(n)j sidh paitees na kheenau ||
At the age of seventy-one, You began to march towards the Indestructible Lord.
ਇਕਹੁ ਜਿ ਲਾਖੁ ਲਖਹੁ ਅਲਖੁ ਹੈ ਇਕੁ ਇਕੁ ਕਰਿ ਵਰਨਿਅਉ ॥
ikahu j laakh lakhahu alakh hai ik ik kar varaniau ||
The One Lord, who takes hundreds of thousands of forms, cannot be seen. He can only be described as One.
ਗੁਰ ਅਮਰਦਾਸ ਜਾਲਪੁ ਭਣੈ ਤੂ ਇਕੁ ਲੋੜਹਿ ਇਕੁ ਮੰਨਿਅਉ ॥੩॥੧੨॥
gur amaradaas jaalap bhanai too ik loRahi ik ma(n)niau ||3||12||
So speaks Jaalap: O Guru Amar Daas, You long for the One Lord, and believe in the One Lord alone. ||3||12||
ਜਿ ਮਤਿ ਗਹੀ ਜੈਦੇਵਿ ਜਿ ਮਤਿ ਨਾਮੈ ਸੰਮਾਣੀ ॥
j mat gahee jaidev j mat naamai sa(n)maanee ||
The understanding which Jai Dayv grasped, the understanding which permeated Naam Dayv,
ਜਿ ਮਤਿ ਤ੍ਰਿਲੋਚਨ ਚਿਤਿ ਭਗਤ ਕੰਬੀਰਹਿ ਜਾਣੀ ॥
j mat trilochan chit bhagat ka(n)beerahi jaanee ||
the understanding which was in the consciousness of Trilochan and known by the devotee Kabeer,
ਰੁਕਮਾਂਗਦ ਕਰਤੂਤਿ ਰਾਮੁ ਜੰਪਹੁ ਨਿਤ ਭਾਈ ॥
rukamaa(n)gad karatoot raam ja(n)pahu nit bhaaee ||
by which Rukmaangad constantly meditated on the Lord, O Siblings of Destiny,
ਅੰਮਰੀਕਿ ਪ੍ਰਹਲਾਦਿ ਸਰਣਿ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਈ ॥
a(n)mareek prahalaad saran gobi(n)d gat paaee ||
which brought Ambreek and Prahlaad to seek the Sanctuary of the Lord of the Universe, and which brought them to salvation
ਤੈ ਲੋਭੁ ਕ੍ਰੋਧੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਤਜੀ ਸੁ ਮਤਿ ਜਲੵ ਜਾਣੀ ਜੁਗਤਿ ॥
tai lobh krodh trisanaa tajee s mat jaly jaanee jugat ||
says JALL that sublime understanding has brought You to renounce greed, anger and desire, and to know the way.
ਗੁਰੁ ਅਮਰਦਾਸੁ ਨਿਜ ਭਗਤੁ ਹੈ ਦੇਖਿ ਦਰਸੁ ਪਾਵਉ ਮੁਕਤਿ ॥੪॥੧੩॥
gur amaradaas nij bhagat hai dekh daras paavau mukat ||4||13||
Guru Amar Daas is the Lord's own devotee; gazing upon the Blessed Vision of His Darshan, one is liberated. ||4||13||
ਗੁਰੁ ਅਮਰਦਾਸੁ ਪਰਸੀਐ ਪੁਹਮਿ ਪਾਤਿਕ ਬਿਨਾਸਹਿ ॥
gur amaradaas paraseeai puham paatik binaasahi ||
Meeting with Guru Amar Daas, the earth is purged of its sin.
ਗੁਰੁ ਅਮਰਦਾਸੁ ਪਰਸੀਐ ਸਿਧ ਸਾਧਿਕ ਆਸਾਸਹਿ ॥
gur amaradaas paraseeai sidh saadhik aasaasahi ||
The Siddhas and seekers long to meet with Guru Amar Daas.
ਗੁਰੁ ਅਮਰਦਾਸੁ ਪਰਸੀਐ ਧਿਆਨੁ ਲਹੀਐ ਪਉ ਮੁਕਿਹਿ ॥
gur amaradaas paraseeai dhiaan laheeai pau mukihi ||
Meeting with Guru Amar Daas, the mortal meditates on the Lord, and his journey comes to its end.
ਗੁਰੁ ਅਮਰਦਾਸੁ ਪਰਸੀਐ ਅਭਉ ਲਭੈ ਗਉ ਚੁਕਿਹਿ ॥
gur amaradaas paraseeai abhau labhai gau chukihi ||
Meeting with Guru Amar Daas, the Fearless Lord is obtained, and the cycle of reincarnation is brought to an end.