rain gavaa-ee so-ay kai divas gavaa-i-aa khaa-ay
gauVI bYrwgix mhlw 1 ] (156-17)ga-orhee bairaagan mehlaa 1. Gauree Bairaagan, First Mehl: |
rYix gvweI soie kY idvsu gvwieAw Kwie ] hIry jYsw jnmu hY kaufI bdly jwie ]1] Human life is such a precious jewel, but it is being lost in exchange for a mere shell. ||1|| nwmu n jwinAw rwm kw ] You do not know the Name of the Lord. mUVy iPir pwCY pCuqwih ry ]1] rhwau ] You fool - you shall regret and repent in the end! ||1||Pause|| Anqw Dnu DrxI Dry Anq n cwihAw jwie ] You bury your temporary wealth in the ground, but how can you love that which is temporary? Anq kau cwhn jo gey sy Awey Anq gvwie ]2] Those who have departed, after craving for temporary wealth, have returned home without this temporary wealth. ||2|| Awpx lIAw jy imlY qw sBu ko BwgTu hoie ] If people could gather it in by their own efforts, then everyone would be so lucky. krmw aupir inbVY jy locY sBu koie ]3] According to the karma of past actions, one's destiny unfolds, even though everyone wants to be so lucky. ||3|| nwnk krxw ijin kIAw soeI swr kryie ] O Nanak, the One who created the creation - He alone takes care of it. hukmu n jwpI Ksm kw iksY vfweI dyie ]4]1]18] The Hukam of our Lord and Master's Command cannot be known; He Himself blesses us with greatness. ||4||1||18|| |