12: gurU AMgd ivKy

Guru Angad Dev

ieku gurU ieku isKu gurmuiK jwixAw ]

iku guroo iku sikhu guramoukhi jaaniaa.

Gurmukhs knew very well about the one Guru (Nanak) and one disciple (Guru Angad).

gur cylw gur isKu sic smwixAw ]

gur chaylaa gur sikhu sachi samaaniaa.

By becoming the true Sikh of the Guru, this disciple virtually merged himself into the latter.

so siqgur so isKu sbdu vKwixAw ]

so satigur so sikhu sabadu vakhaaniaa.

The true Guru and the disciple were identical (in spirit) and their Word was also one.

Acrj BUr BivKu scu suhwixAw ]

acharaj bhoor bhavikh sachu suhaaniaa.

This is the wonder of the past and the future that they (both) loved the truth.

lyKu AlyKu AilKu mwxu inmwixAw ]

laykhu alaykhu alikhu maanu nimaaniaa.

They were beyond all accounts and were honour of the humble ones.

smsir AMimRq ivKu n Awvx jwixAw ]

samasari anmritu vikhu n aavan jaaniaa.

For them, the nectar and poison were the same and they had got liberated from the cycle of transmigration

nIswxw hoie ilKu hd nIswixAw ]

neesaanaa hoi likhu had neesaaniaa.

Recorded as the model of special virtues, they are known as the extremely honourable ones.

gur isKhu gur isKu hoie hYrwixAw ]12]

gur sikhahu gur sikhu hoi hairaaniaa ||12||

The wonderful fact is that the sikh of the Guru became the Guru.