ਲੰਗਰੁ ਚਲੈ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਹਰਿ ਤੋਟਿ ਨ ਆਵੀ ਖਟੀਐ ॥
la(n)gar chalai gur sabadh har toT na aavee khaTeeaai ||
The Langar - the Kitchen of the Guru's Shabad has been opened, and its supplies never run short.
ਲੰਗਰੁ ਚਲੈ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦਿ ਹਰਿ ਤੋਟਿ ਨ ਆਵੀ ਖਟੀਐ ॥
la(n)gar chalai gur sabadh har toT na aavee khaTeeaai ||
The Langar - the Kitchen of the Guru's Shabad has been opened, and its supplies never run short.
ਖਰਚੇ ਦਿਤਿ ਖਸੰਮ ਦੀ ਆਪ ਖਹਦੀ ਖੈਰਿ ਦਬਟੀਐ ॥
kharache dhit khasa(n)m dhee aap khahadhee khair dhabaTeeaai ||
Whatever His Master gave, He spent; He distributed it all to be eaten.
ਹੋਵੈ ਸਿਫਤਿ ਖਸੰਮ ਦੀ ਨੂਰੁ ਅਰਸਹੁ ਕੁਰਸਹੁ ਝਟੀਐ ॥
hovai sifat khasa(n)m dhee noor arasahu kurasahu jhaTeeaai ||
The Praises of the Master were sung, and the Divine Light descended from the heavens to the earth.
ਤੁਧੁ ਡਿਠੇ ਸਚੇ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹ ਮਲੁ ਜਨਮ ਜਨਮ ਦੀ ਕਟੀਐ ॥
tudh ddiThe sache paatisaeh mal janam janam dhee kaTeeaai ||
Gazing upon You, O True King, the filth of countless past lives is washed away.
ਸਚੁ ਜਿ ਗੁਰਿ ਫੁਰਮਾਇਆ ਕਿਉ ਏਦੂ ਬੋਲਹੁ ਹਟੀਐ ॥
sach j gur furamaiaa kiau edhoo bolahu haTeeaai ||
The Guru gave the True Command; why should we hesitate to proclaim this?
ਪੁਤ੍ਰੀ ਕਉਲੁ ਨ ਪਾਲਿਓ ਕਰਿ ਪੀਰਹੁ ਕੰਨੑ ਮੁਰਟੀਐ ॥
putree kaul na paalio kar peerahu ka(n)n(h) muraTeeaai ||
His sons did not obey His Word; they turned their backs on Him as Guru.
ਦਿਲਿ ਖੋਟੈ ਆਕੀ ਫਿਰਨਿੑ ਬੰਨਿੑ ਭਾਰੁ ਉਚਾਇਨਿੑ ਛਟੀਐ ॥
dhil khoTai aakee firani(h) ba(n)ni(h) bhaar uchaini(h) chhaTeeaai ||
These evil-hearted ones became rebellious; they carry loads of sin on their backs.
ਜਿਨਿ ਆਖੀ ਸੋਈ ਕਰੇ ਜਿਨਿ ਕੀਤੀ ਤਿਨੈ ਥਟੀਐ ॥
jin aakhee soiee kare jin keetee tinai thaTeeaai ||
Whatever the Guru said, Lehna did, and so he was installed on the throne.
ਕਉਣੁ ਹਾਰੇ ਕਿਨਿ ਉਵਟੀਐ ॥੨॥
kaun haare kin uvaTeeaai ||2||
Who has lost, and who has won? ||2||
ਜਿਨਿ ਕੀਤੀ ਸੋ ਮੰਨਣਾ ਕੋ ਸਾਲੁ ਜਿਵਾਹੇ ਸਾਲੀ ॥
jin keetee so ma(n)nanaa ko saal jivaahe saalee ||
He who did the work, is accepted as Guru; so which is better - the thistle or the rice?
ਧਰਮ ਰਾਇ ਹੈ ਦੇਵਤਾ ਲੈ ਗਲਾ ਕਰੇ ਦਲਾਲੀ ॥
dharam rai hai dhevataa lai galaa kare dhalaalee ||
The Righteous Judge of Dharma considered the arguments and made the decision.
ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਆਖੈ ਸਚਾ ਕਰੇ ਸਾ ਬਾਤ ਹੋਵੈ ਦਰਹਾਲੀ ॥
satigur aakhai sachaa kare saa baat hovai dharahaalee ||
Whatever the True Guru says, the True Lord does; it comes to pass instantaneously.
ਗੁਰ ਅੰਗਦ ਦੀ ਦੋਹੀ ਫਿਰੀ ਸਚੁ ਕਰਤੈ ਬੰਧਿ ਬਹਾਲੀ ॥
gur a(n)gadh dhee dhohee firee sach karatai ba(n)dh bahaalee ||
Guru Angad was proclaimed, and the True Creator confirmed it.
ਨਾਨਕੁ ਕਾਇਆ ਪਲਟੁ ਕਰਿ ਮਲਿ ਤਖਤੁ ਬੈਠਾ ਸੈ ਡਾਲੀ ॥
naanak kaiaa palaT kar mal takhat baiThaa sai ddaalee ||
Nanak merely changed his body; He still sits on the throne, with hundreds of branches reaching out.
ਦਰੁ ਸੇਵੇ ਉਮਤਿ ਖੜੀ ਮਸਕਲੈ ਹੋਇ ਜੰਗਾਲੀ ॥
dhar seve umat khaRee masakalai hoi ja(n)gaalee ||
Standing at His door, His followers serve Him; by this service, their rust is scraped off.
ਦਰਿ ਦਰਵੇਸੁ ਖਸੰਮ ਦੈ ਨਾਇ ਸਚੈ ਬਾਣੀ ਲਾਲੀ ॥
dhar dharaves khasa(n)m dhai nai sachai baanee laalee ||
He is the Dervish - the Saint, at the door of His Lord and Master; He loves the True Name, and the Bani of the Guru's Word.
ਬਲਵੰਡ ਖੀਵੀ ਨੇਕ ਜਨ ਜਿਸੁ ਬਹੁਤੀ ਛਾਉ ਪਤ੍ਰਾਲੀ ॥
balava(n)dd kheevee nek jan jis bahutee chhaau patraalee ||
Balwand says that Khivi, the Guru's wife, is a noble woman, who gives soothing, leafy shade to all.
ਲੰਗਰਿ ਦਉਲਤਿ ਵੰਡੀਐ ਰਸੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਖੀਰਿ ਘਿਆਲੀ ॥
la(n)gar dhaulat va(n)ddeeaai ras a(n)mrit kheer ghiaalee ||
She distributes the bounty of the Guru's Langar; the kheer - the rice pudding and ghee, is like sweet ambrosia.
ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾ ਕੇ ਮੁਖ ਉਜਲੇ ਮਨਮੁਖ ਥੀਏ ਪਰਾਲੀ ॥
gursikhaa ke mukh ujale manmukh the'ee paraalee ||
The faces of the Guru's Sikhs are radiant and bright; the self-willed manmukhs are pale, like straw.
ਪਏ ਕਬੂਲੁ ਖਸੰਮ ਨਾਲਿ ਜਾਂ ਘਾਲ ਮਰਦੀ ਘਾਲੀ ॥
pe kabool khasa(n)m naal jaa(n) ghaal maradhee ghaalee ||
The Master gave His approval, when Angad exerted Himself heroically.
ਮਾਤਾ ਖੀਵੀ ਸਹੁ ਸੋਇ ਜਿਨਿ ਗੋਇ ਉਠਾਲੀ ॥੩॥
maataa kheevee sahu soi jin goi uThaalee ||3||
Such is the Husband of mother Khivi; He sustains the world. ||3||
ਹੋਰਿਂਓ ਗੰਗ ਵਹਾਈਐ ਦੁਨਿਆਈ ਆਖੈ ਕਿ ਕਿਓਨੁ ॥
hori(n)o ga(n)g vahaieeaai dhuniaaiee aakhai k kion ||
It is as if the Guru made the Ganges flow in the opposite direction, and the world wonders: what has he done?
ਨਾਨਕ ਈਸਰਿ ਜਗਨਾਥਿ ਉਚਹਦੀ ਵੈਣੁ ਵਿਰਿਕਿਓਨੁ ॥
naanak ieesar jaganaath uchahadhee vain virikion ||
Nanak, the Lord, the Lord of the World, spoke the words out loud.
ਮਾਧਾਣਾ ਪਰਬਤੁ ਕਰਿ ਨੇਤ੍ਰਿ ਬਾਸਕੁ ਸਬਦਿ ਰਿੜਕਿਓਨੁ ॥
maadhaanaa parabat kar netr baasak sabadh riRakion ||
Making the mountain his churning stick, and the snake-king his churning string, He has churned the Word of the Shabad.
ਚਉਦਹ ਰਤਨ ਨਿਕਾਲਿਅਨੁ ਕਰਿ ਆਵਾ ਗਉਣੁ ਚਿਲਕਿਓਨੁ ॥
chaudheh ratan nikaalian kar aavaa gaun chilakion ||
From it, He extracted the fourteen jewels, and illuminated the world.
ਕੁਦਰਤਿ ਅਹਿ ਵੇਖਾਲੀਅਨੁ ਜਿਣਿ ਐਵਡ ਪਿਡ ਠਿਣਕਿਓਨੁ ॥
kudharat eh vekhaaleean jin aaivadd pidd Thinakion ||
He revealed such creative power, and touched such greatness.
ਲਹਣੇ ਧਰਿਓਨੁ ਛਤ੍ਰੁ ਸਿਰਿ ਅਸਮਾਨਿ ਕਿਆੜਾ ਛਿਕਿਓਨੁ ॥
lahane dharion chhatr sir asamaan kiaaRaa chhikion ||
He raised the royal canopy to wave over the head of Lehna, and raised His glory to the skies.
ਜੋਤਿ ਸਮਾਣੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਮਾਹਿ ਆਪੁ ਆਪੈ ਸੇਤੀ ਮਿਕਿਓਨੁ ॥
jot samaanee jot maeh aap aapai setee mikion ||
His Light merged into the Light, and He blended Him into Himself.
ਸਿਖਾਂ ਪੁਤ੍ਰਾਂ ਘੋਖਿ ਕੈ ਸਭ ਉਮਤਿ ਵੇਖਹੁ ਜਿ ਕਿਓਨੁ ॥
sikhaa(n) putraa(n) ghokh kai sabh umat vekhahu j kion ||
Guru Nanak tested His Sikhs and His sons, and everyone saw what happened.
ਜਾਂ ਸੁਧੋਸੁ ਤਾਂ ਲਹਣਾ ਟਿਕਿਓਨੁ ॥੪॥
jaa(n) sudhos taa(n) lahanaa Tikion ||4||
When Lehna alone was found to be pure, then He was set on the throne. ||4||
ਫੇਰਿ ਵਸਾਇਆ ਫੇਰੁਆਣਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਖਾਡੂਰੁ ॥
fer vasaiaa feruaan satigur khaaddoor ||
Then, the True Guru, the son of Pheru, came to dwell at Khadoor.
ਜਪੁ ਤਪੁ ਸੰਜਮੁ ਨਾਲਿ ਤੁਧੁ ਹੋਰੁ ਮੁਚੁ ਗਰੂਰੁ ॥
jap tap sa(n)jam naal tudh hor much garoor ||
Meditation, austerities and self-discipline rest with You, while the others are filled with excessive pride.
ਲਬੁ ਵਿਣਾਹੇ ਮਾਣਸਾ ਜਿਉ ਪਾਣੀ ਬੂਰੁ ॥
lab vinaahe maanasaa jiau paanee boor ||
Greed ruins mankind, like the green algae in the water.
ਵਰ੍ਹਿਐ ਦਰਗਹ ਗੁਰੂ ਕੀ ਕੁਦਰਤੀ ਨੂਰੁ ॥
varihaai dharageh guroo kee kudharatee noor ||
In the Guru's Court, the Divine Light shines in its creative power.
ਜਿਤੁ ਸੁ ਹਾਥ ਨ ਲਭਈ ਤੂੰ ਓਹੁ ਠਰੂਰੁ ॥
jitu su haath na labhiee too(n) oh Tharoor ||
You are the cooling peace, whose depth cannot be found.
ਨਉ ਨਿਧਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ਹੈ ਤੁਧੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਭਰਪੂਰੁ ॥
nau nidh naam nidhaan hai tudh vich bharapoor ||
You are overflowing with the nine treasures, and the treasure of the Naam, the Name of the Lord.
ਨਿੰਦਾ ਤੇਰੀ ਜੋ ਕਰੇ ਸੋ ਵੰਞੈ ਚੂਰੁ ॥
ni(n)dhaa teree jo kare so va(n)n(j)ai choor ||
Whoever slanders You will be totally ruined and destroyed.
ਨੇੜੈ ਦਿਸੈ ਮਾਤ ਲੋਕ ਤੁਧੁ ਸੁਝੈ ਦੂਰੁ ॥
neRai dhisai maat lok tudh sujhai dhoor ||
People of the world can see only what is near at hand, but You can see far beyond.
ਫੇਰਿ ਵਸਾਇਆ ਫੇਰੁਆਣਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਖਾਡੂਰੁ ॥੫॥
fer vasaiaa feruaan satigur khaaddoor ||5||
Then the True Guru, the son of Pheru, came to dwell at Khadoor. ||5||