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Date : 01-08-2018
DnwsrI mhlw 1 ]
Dhanaasaree, First Mehl:
kwieAw kwgdu mnu prvwxw ]
The body is the paper, and the mind is the inscription written upon it.
isr ky lyK n pVY ieAwxw ]
The ignorant fool does not read what is written on his forehead.
drgh GVIAih qIny lyK ]
In the Court of the Lord, three inscriptions are recorded.
Kotw kwim n AwvY vyKu ]1]
Behold, the counterfeit coin is worthless there. ||1||
nwnk jy ivic rupw hoie ]
O Nanak, if there is silver in it,
Krw Krw AwKY sBu koie ]1] rhwau ]
then everyone proclaims, "It is genuine, it is genuine."||1||Pause||
kwdI kUVu boil mlu Kwie ]
The Qazi tells lies and eats filth;
bRwhmxu nwvY jIAw Gwie ]
the Brahmin kills and then takes cleansing baths.
jogI jugiq n jwxY AMDu ]
The Yogi is blind, and does not know the Way.
qIny EjwVy kw bMDu ]2]
The three of them devise their own destruction. ||2||
so jogI jo jugiq pCwxY ]
He alone is a Yogi, who understands the Way.
gur prswdI eyko jwxY ]
By Guru's Grace, he knows the One Lord.
kwjI so jo aultI krY ]
He alone is a Qazi, who turns away from the world,
gur prswdI jIvqu mrY ]
and who, by Guru's Grace, remains dead while yet alive.
so bRwhmxu jo bRhmu bIcwrY ]
He alone is a Brahmin, who contemplates God.
Awip qrY sgly kul qwrY ]3]
He saves himself, and saves all his generations as well. ||3||
dwnsbMdu soeI idil DovY ]
One who cleanses his own mind is wise.
muslmwxu soeI mlu KovY ]
One who cleanses himself of impurity is a Muslim.
piVAw bUJY so prvwxu ]
One who reads and understands is acceptable.
ijsu isir drgh kw nIswxu ]4]5]7]
Upon his forehead is the Insignia of the Court of the Lord. ||4||5||7||
DnwsrI mhlw 1] ieh mnu`Kw srIr (mwno) iek kwZz hY, Aqy mnu`K dw mn (srIr-kwZz auqy iliKAw hoieAw) drgwhI prvwnw hY [
pr mUrK mnu`K Awpxy m`Qy dy ieh lyK nhIN pVHdw (Bwv, ieh smJx dw jqn nhIN krdw ik aus dy ipCly kIqy krmW Anuswr ikho ijhy sMskwr-lyK aus dy mn ivc mOjUd hn jo aus nUM hux hor pRyrnw kr rhy hn) [
mwieAw dy iqMn guxW dy Asr hyT rih ky kIqy hoey kMmW dy sMskwr r`bI inXm Anuswr hryk mnu`K dy mn ivc au~kry jWdy hn [
pr hy BweI! vyK (ijvyN koeI Kotw is`kw kMm nhIN AwauNdw, iqvyN Koty kIqy kMmW dw) Kotw sMskwr-lyK BI kMm nhIN AwauNdw [1[
hy nwnk! jy rupey Awidk is`ky ivc cWdI hovy qW hr koeI aus nUM Krw is`kw AwKdw hY (iesy qrHW ijs mn ivc pivq®qw hovy, aus nUM Krw AwiKAw jWdw hY) [1[
rhwau[
kwzI (jy iek pwsy qW ieslwmI Drm dw nyqw hY qy dUjy pwsy hwkm BI hY, irSvq dI ^wqr SreI kwnUMn bwry) JUT bol ky hrwm dw mwl (irSvq) KWdw hY [
bRwhmxW (k®oVW SUdr-AKvWdy) bMidAW nUM duKI kr kr ky qIrQ-ieSnwn (BI) krdw hY [
jogI BI AMnHw hY qy jIvn dI jwc nhIN jwxdw [
(ieh iqMny Awpxy vloN Drm-nyqw hn, pr) iehnW iqMnW dy hI AMdr Awqmk jIvn vloN suM hI suM hY [2[
Asl jogI auh hY jo jIvn dI shI jwc smJdw hY qy gurU dI ikrpw nwl iek prmwqmw nwl fUMGI sWJ pWdw hY [
kwzI auh hY jo suriq nUM hrwm dy mwl vloN moVdw hY jo gurU dI ikrpw nwl dunIAw ivc rihMdw hoieAw duinAwvI ^whSW vloN prqdw hY [
bRwhmx auh hY jo srb-ivAwpk pRBU ivc suriq joVdw hY, ies qrHW Awp BI sMswr-smuMdr ivcoN pwr lMGdw hY qy AwpxIAW swrIAW kulW nUM BI lMGw lYNdw hY [3[
auhI mnu`K AklmMd hY jo Awpxy idl ivc itkI hoeI burweI nUM dUr krdw hY [
auhI muslmwn hY jo mn ivcoN ivkwrW dI mYl dI nws krdw hY [
auhI ivdvwn hY jo jIvn dw shI rsqw smJdw hY, aus dy m`Qy auqy drgwh dw it`kw l`gdw hY auhI pRBU dI hzUrI ivc kbUl huMdw hY [4
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