Bilaval
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ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

bilāval mahalā 3 .

Bilaaval, Third Mehl:

ਅਤੁਲੁ ਕਿਉ ਤੋਲਿਆ ਜਾਇ ॥

atul kiu tōliā jāi .

How can the unweighable be weighed?

ਦੂਜਾ ਹੋਇ ਤ ਸੋਝੀ ਪਾਇ ॥

dūjā hōi t sōjhī pāi .

If there is anyone else as great, then he alone could understand the Lord.

ਤਿਸ ਤੇ ਦੂਜਾ ਨਾਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥

tis tē dūjā nāhī kōi .

There is no other than Him.

ਤਿਸ ਦੀ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਿਕੂ ਹੋਇ ॥੧॥

tis dī kīmat kikū hōi .1.

How can His value be estimated? ||1||

ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਵਸੈ ਮਨਿ ਆਇ ॥

gur parasād vasai man āi .

By Guru's Grace, He comes to dwell in the mind.

ਤਾ ਕੋ ਜਾਣੈ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਜਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

tā kō jānai dubidhā jāi .1. rahāu .

One comes to know Him, when duality departs. ||1||Pause||

ਆਪਿ ਸਰਾਫੁ ਕਸਵਟੀ ਲਾਏ ॥

āp sarāph kasavatī lāē .

He Himself is the Assayer, applying the touch-stone to test it.

ਆਪੇ ਪਰਖੇ ਆਪਿ ਚਲਾਏ ॥

āpē parakhē āp chalāē .

He Himself analyzes the coin, and He Himself approves it as currency.

ਆਪੇ ਤੋਲੇ ਪੂਰਾ ਹੋਇ ॥

āpē tōlē pūrā hōi .

He Himself weights it perfectly.

ਆਪੇ ਜਾਣੈ ਏਕੋ ਸੋਇ ॥੨॥

āpē jānai ēkō sōi .2.

He alone knows; He is the One and Only Lord. ||2||

ਮਾਇਆ ਕਾ ਰੂਪੁ ਸਭੁ ਤਿਸ ਤੇ ਹੋਇ ॥

māiā kā rūp sabh tis tē hōi .

All the forms of Maya emanate from Him.

ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਮੇਲੇ ਸੁ ਨਿਰਮਲੁ ਹੋਇ ॥

jis nō mēlē s niramal hōi .

He alone becomes pure and immaculate, who is united with the Lord.

ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਲਾਏ ਲਗੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਆਇ ॥

jis nō lāē lagai tis āi .

He alone is attached, whom the Lord attaches.

ਸਭੁ ਸਚੁ ਦਿਖਾਲੇ ਤਾ ਸਚਿ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੩॥

sabh sach dikhālē tā sach samāi .3.

All Truth is revealed to him, and then, he merges in the True Lord. ||3||

ਆਪੇ ਲਿਵ ਧਾਤੁ ਹੈ ਆਪੇ ॥

āpē liv dhāt hai āpē .

He Himself leads the mortals to focus on Him, and He Himself causes them to chase after Maya.

ਆਪਿ ਬੁਝਾਏ ਆਪੇ ਜਾਪੇ ॥

āp bujhāē āpē jāpē .

He Himself imparts understanding, and He reveals Himself.

ਆਪੇ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਹੈ ਆਪੇ ॥

āpē satigur sabad hai āpē .

He Himself is the True Guru, and He Himself is the Word of the Shabad.

ਨਾਨਕ ਆਖਿ ਸੁਣਾਏ ਆਪੇ ॥੪॥੨॥

nānak ākh sunāē āpē .4.2.

O Nanak, He Himself speaks and teaches. ||4||2||

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