22: mUl vrxn
Basic description
iDAwn mUl mUrq gurU pUjw mUl guru crx pujwey ]
dhiaan mool moorati guroo poojaa mool guru charan pujaaay.
Basis of meditation is the form of Gum (who is with qualities as well as beyond all qualities) and basic worship is worship of the feet of the Guru.
mMqR mUl guru vwk hY scu sbdu siqgurU suxwey ]
mantr moolu guru vaak hai sachu sabadu satiguroo sounaaay.
Basis of the mantras is the word of the Guru and the true Guru recites the true word.
crxodku pivqR hY crx kml guru isK DuAwey ]
charanodaku pavitr hai charan kamal guru sikh dhuaaay.
The wash of the feet of Guru is sacred and the Sikhs wash the lotus feet (of the Guru).
crxWimR ksml kty guru DUrI bury lyK imtwey ]
charanaamrit kasamal katay guru dhooree buray laykh mitaaay.
Nectar of the feet of Guru cuts asunder all sins and the dust of the Guru's feet erases all evil writs.
siqnwmu krqw purKu vwihgurU ivic irdY smwey ]
sati naamu karataa purakhu vaahiguroo vichi ridai samaaay.
By its grace the true named creator Lord, Vahiguru, comes to reside in the heart.
bwrh iqlk imtwie kir gurmuK iqlk nIswx cVHwey ]
baarah tilak mitaaikay guramoukhi tilak neesaan charhhaaay.
Effacing the twelve marks of the yogis, the gurmukh puts on his forehead the mark of the grace of the Lord.
rhurwsI rhurwis eyhu ieko jpIAY horu qjwey ]
rahuraasee rahuraasi ayhu iko japeeai horu tajaaay.
Out of all religious conducts, only one code of conduct is true that repudiating all, one should go on remembering the one Lord alone.
ibn gur drsx dyKxw BRmqw iPry Taur nhI pwey ]
binu gur darasanu daykhanaa bhramataa dhiray tdaurhi naheen paaay.
Following any one other than the Guru, man goes on wandering without any shelter.
ibn guru pUry Awey jwey ]22]40]
binu guru poorai aaay jaaay ||22||40|| chaaleeha ||
Devoid of the perfect Guru, jiv goes on suffering transmigration.