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10: Avqwr sulB crn gur durl`B

Invocation of Lord is easily available but the feet of Guru are rare ,

mC rUp Avqwru Dir purKwrQu kir vyd auDwry ]

machh roop avataaru dhari purakhaaradu kari vayd udhaaray.

It is said that in the form of (great) fish Vista' incarnated himself and by his valour salvaged the Vedas.

kCu rUp huie Avqry swgru miQ jig rqn pswry ]

kachhu roop hui avataray saagaru madi jagi ratan pasaaray.

Then in the form of tortoise he churned the ocean and brought jewels out of it.

qIjw kir bYrwh rUpu Driq auDwrI dYq sMGwry ]

teejaa kari bairaah roopu dharati udhaaree dait sanghaaray.

In the form of third incarnation Virah, he decimated demons and liberated the earth.

cauQw kir nrisMG rUpu Asuru mwir pRihlwid aubwry ]

chaudaa kari narasingh roopu asuru maari prahilaadi oubaaray.

In fourth incarnation he assumed the form of man-lion andeicilling demon (Hiranyakasipu) saved Prahalid.

ieksY hI bRhmMf ivic ds Avqwr ley AhMkwry ]

ikasai hee brahamand vichi das avataar laay ahankaaray.

Incarnating ten times in this one world Vismi also became egotist.

kir bRhmMf kroiV ijin lUMA lUMA AMdir sMjwry ]

kari brahamand karorhi jini looa looa andari sanjaaray.

But, the Lord Oankar who has subsumed crores of worlds

lK kroiV ievyihAw EAMkwr Akwr svwry ]

lakh karorhi ivayhiaa aoankaar akaar savaaray.

In His each trichome has managed myriads of such individuals.

crx kml gur Agm Apwry ]10]

charan kamal gur agam apaaray ||10||

Nevertheless, the lotus feet of Guru are unapproachable and beyond all limits.