42: is`D pRSoqr

Question of siddhs

isiD bolin suix nwnkw quih jg no ikAw krwmwiq idKweI ]

sidhi bolani souni naanakaa tuhi jag no karaamaati dikhaaee.

Siddhs spoke, Listen O Nanak! You have shown miracles to the world.

kuJ ivKwlyN Asw no quih ikau iFl AvyhI lweI ]

kujhu vikhaalayn asaan no tuhi kioun ddhil avayhee laaee.

Why are you late in showing some to us.

bwbw boly nwQ jI AsW qy vyKix jogI vsqu n kweI ]

baabaa bolay naad jee asi vaykhani jogee vasatu n kaaee.

Baba replied, O respected Nath! I have nothing worth showing to you.

gur sMgiq bwxI ibnw dUjI Et nhIN hih rweI ]

guru sangati baanee binaa doojee aot nahee hai raaee.

I have no support except of the Guru (God), holy congregation, and the Word (bani).

isv rUpI krqw purKu cly nwhI Driq clweI ]

siv roopee karataa purakhu chalay naahee dharati chalaaee.

That Paramatman who is all full of benedictions (sivam) for all is stable and the earth (and material over it) is transitory.

isD qMqR mMiqR kir JiV pey sbid gurU ky klw CpweI ]

sidhi tantr mantri kari jharhi paay sabadi guroo kay kalaa chhapaaee.

The siddhs exhausted themselves with the tantra-mantras but the world of Lord did not allow their powers to come up.

ddy dwqw gurU hY kky kImq iknY n pweI ]

daday daataa guroo hai kakay keemati kinai n paaee.

The Guru is the giver and no one can gauge his bounties.

so dIn nwnk siqgur srxweI ]42]

so deen naanak satiguru saranaaee ||42||

Utimately, the humbled yogis submitted before the true Guru Nanak.