God Himself fashioned the many forms and colors; He created the Universe and staged the play.
ParbhatiGuru Amar DasParbhati
ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਗੁਰੁ ਅਪਣਾ ਸਾਲਾਹਿ ॥
mērē man gur apanā sālāh .
O my mind, praise your Guru.
ParbhatiGuru Ram DasParbhati Bibhas
ਰਸਕਿ ਰਸਕਿ ਗੁਨ ਗਾਵਹ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਲਿਵ ਉਨਮਨਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਲਗਾਨ ॥
rasak rasak gun gāvah guramat liv unaman nām lagān .
Through the Guru's Teachings, I sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord with joyous love and delight; I am enraptured, lovingly attuned to the Naam, the Name of the Lord.
gur satigur nām drirāiō har har ham muē jīvē har japibhā .
The Guru, the True Guru, has implanted the Naam, the Name of the Lord within me. I was dead, but chanting the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, I have been brought back to life.
ParbhatiGuru Ram DasParbhati Bibhas
ਜਪਿ ਮਨ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨ ॥
jap man har har nām nidhān .
O mind, meditate on the Treasure of the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati Bibhas
ਮਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਕੀਆ ਤਨੁ ਸਭੁ ਸਾਜਿਆ ॥
man har kīā tan sabh sājiā .
The Lord created the mind, and fashioned the entire body.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਸੇਵਾ ਜਨ ਕੀ ਸੋਭਾ ॥
prabh kī sēvā jan kī sōbhā .
Serving God, His humble servant is glorified.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਗੁਨ ਗਾਵਤ ਮਨਿ ਹੋਇ ਅਨੰਦ ॥
gun gāvat man hōi anand .
Singing His Glorious Praises, the mind is in ecstasy.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਸਗਲੇ ਦੂਖ ਮਿਟੇ ਸੁਖ ਦੀਏ ਅਪਨਾ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਾਇਆ ॥
sagalē dūkh mitē sukh dīē apanā nām japāiā .
Eradicating all my pains, He has blessed me with peace, and inspired me to chant His Name.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਸਿਮਰਤ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਿਲਬਿਖ ਸਭਿ ਨਾਸੇ ॥
simarat nām kilabikh sabh nāsē .
Meditating in rememberance on the Naam, all my sins have been erased.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਅਪੁਨੇ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਕੀਏ ॥
kar kirapā apunē prabh kīē .
In His Mercy, God has made me His Own.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਸੇ ਧਨਵੰਤ ਸੇਈ ਸਚੁ ਸਾਹਾ ॥
sē dhanavant sēī sach sāhā .
They are wealthy, and they are the true merchants,
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਗੁਰੁ ਪੂਰਾ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਾ ਕੀ ਕਲਾ ॥
gur pūrā pūrī tā kī kalā .
The Guru is Perfect, and Perfect is His Power.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਪੂਰੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਦੀਆ ॥
satigur pūrai nām dīā .
The Perfect True Guru has bestowed the Naam, the Name of the Lord.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਸੁਘੜ ਸੁਜਾਣੁ ॥
pārabraham prabh sughar sujān .
The Supreme Lord God is All-wise and All-knowing.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਕੁਰਬਾਣੁ ਜਾਈ ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਅਪਨੇ ॥
kurabān jāī gur pūrē apanē .
I am a sacrifice to my Perfect Guru.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਗੁਰੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਕਰਤ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ॥
gur gur karat sadā sukh pāiā .
Chanting Guru, Guru, I have found eternal peace.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati Bibhas
ਅਵਰੁ ਨ ਦੂਜਾ ਠਾਉ ॥
avar n dūjā thāu .
There is no other place of rest,
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati Bibhas
ਰਮ ਰਾਮ ਰਾਮ ਰਾਮ ਜਾਪ ॥
ram rām rām rām jāp .
Chant the Name of the Lord, Raam, Raam, Raam.
ParbhatiGuru Arjan DevParbhati
ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਸਰਨਿ ਟੇਕ ॥
charan kamal saran tēk .
I have taken the Shelter and Support of the Lord's Lotus Feet.
ParbhatiGuru Nanak DevParbhati Bibhas
ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਬਉਰੀ ਮਨੁ ਬਉਰਾਇਆ ॥
dubidhā baurī man baurāiā .
The insanity of duality has driven the mind insane.
ParbhatiGuru Nanak DevParbhati
ਮਾਇਆ ਮੋਹਿ ਸਗਲ ਜਗੁ ਛਾਇਆ ॥
māiā mōh sagal jag shāiā .
Emotional attachment to Maya is spread out all over the world.
ParbhatiGuru Nanak DevParbhati
ਨਿਵਲੀ ਕਰਮ ਭੁਅੰਗਮ ਭਾਠੀ ਰੇਚਕ ਪੂਰਕ ਕੁੰਭ ਕਰੈ ॥
nivalī karam bhuangam bhāthī rēchak pūrak kunbh karai .
You may perform exercises of inner purification, and fire up the furnace of the Kundalini, inhaling and exhaling and holding the breath.
ParbhatiGuru Nanak DevParbhati Dakhani
ਗੋਤਮੁ ਤਪਾ ਅਹਿਲਿਆ ਇਸਤ੍ਰੀ ਤਿਸੁ ਦੇਖਿ ਇੰਦ੍ਰੁ ਲੁਭਾਇਆ ॥
gōtam tapā ahiliā isatrī tis dēkh indr lubhāiā .
Ahalyaa was the wife of Gautam the seer. Seeing her, Indra was enticed.