pauVI ]

pourree ||

Pauree:

piVAw lyKydwru lyKw mMgIAY ]

parriaa laekhaedhaar laekhaa mangeeai ||

The learned and educated are called to account for their actions.

ivxu nwvY kUiVAwru AauKw qMgIAY ]

vin naavai koorriaar aoukhaa thangeeai ||

Without the Name, they are judged false; they become miserable and suffer hardship.

AauGt ruDy rwh glIAW rokIAW ]

aucwrx glIAW: polw bolo

aoughatt rudhhae raah galeeaaan rokeeaaan ||

Their path becomes treacherous and difficult, and their way is blocked.

scw vyprvwhu sbid sµqoKIAW ]

sachaa vaeparavaahu sabadh santhokheeaaan ||

Through the Shabad, the Word of the True and Independent Lord God, one becomes content.

gihr gBIr AQwhu hwQ n lBeI ]

gehir gabheer athhaahu haathh n labhee ||

The Lord is deep and profound and unfathomable; His depth cannot be measured.

muhy muih cotw Kwhu ivxu gur koie n CutsI ]

muhae muhi chottaa khaahu vin gur koe n shhuttasee ||

Without the Guru, the mortals are beaten and punched in the face and the mouth, and no one is released.

piq syqI Gir jwhu nwmu vKwxIAY ]

path saethee ghar jaahu naam vakhaaneeai ||

Chanting the Naam, the Name of the Lord, one returns to his true home with honor.

hukmI swh igrwh dyNdw jwxIAY ]23]

hukamee saah giraah dhaenadhaa jaaneeai ||23||

Know that the Lord, by the Hukam of His Command, gives sustenance and the breath of life. ||23||