ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
bilāval mahalā 5 .
Bilaaval, Fifth Mehl:
ਆਪਿ ਉਪਾਵਨ ਆਪਿ ਸਧਰਨਾ ॥
āp upāvan āp sadharanā .
He Himself creates, and He Himself supports.
ਆਪਿ ਕਰਾਵਨ ਦੋਸੁ ਨ ਲੈਨਾ ॥੧॥
āp karāvan dōs n lainā .1.
He Himself causes all to act; He takes no blame Himself. ||1||
ਆਪਨ ਬਚਨੁ ਆਪ ਹੀ ਕਰਨਾ ॥
āpan bachan āp hī karanā .
He Himself is the teaching, and He Himself is the teacher.
ਆਪਨ ਬਿਭਉ ਆਪ ਹੀ ਜਰਨਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
āpan bibhau āp hī jaranā .1. rahāu .
He Himself is the splendor, and He Himself is the experiencer of it. ||1||Pause||
ਆਪ ਹੀ ਮਸਟਿ ਆਪ ਹੀ ਬੁਲਨਾ ॥
āp hī masat āp hī bulanā .
He Himself is silent, and He Himself is the speaker.
ਆਪ ਹੀ ਅਛਲੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ਛਲਨਾ ॥੨॥
āp hī ashal n jāī shalanā .2.
He Himself is undeceivable; He cannot be deceived. ||2||
ਆਪ ਹੀ ਗੁਪਤ ਆਪਿ ਪਰਗਟਨਾ ॥
āp hī gupat āp paragatanā .
He Himself is hidden, and He Himself is manifest.
ਆਪ ਹੀ ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਆਪਿ ਅਲਿਪਨਾ ॥੩॥
āp hī ghat ghat āp alipanā .3.
He Himself is in each and every heart; He Himself is unattached. ||3||
ਆਪੇ ਅਵਿਗਤੁ ਆਪ ਸੰਗਿ ਰਚਨਾ ॥
āpē avigat āp sang rachanā .
He Himself is absolute, and He Himself is with the Universe.
ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੇ ਸਭਿ ਜਚਨਾ ॥੪॥੨॥੭॥
kah nānak prabh kē sabh jachanā .4.2.7.
Says Nanak, all are beggars of God. ||4||2||7||