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| ਕਰਣ ਕਾਰਣ ਪਰਭ ਝਕ ਹੈ ਦੂਸਰ ਨਾਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥
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| Karaṇ kĝraṇ parabẖ ek hai ḝūsar nĝhī ko▫e.
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| God alone is the Doer of deeds - there is no other at all.
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਸ ਬਲਿਹਾਰਣੈ ਜਲਿ ਥਲਿ ਮਹੀਅਲਿ ਸੋਇ ॥੧॥
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| Nĝnak ṯis balihĝrṇai jal thal mahī▫al so▫e. ((1))
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| O Nanak, I am a sacrifice to the One, who pervades the waters, the lands, the sky and all space. ((1))
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| ਅਸਟਪਦੀ ॥
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| Asatpaḝī.
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| Ashtapadee:
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| ਕਰਨ ਕਰਾਵਨ ਕਰਨੈ ਜੋਗ ॥
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| Karan karĝvan karnai jog.
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| The Doer, the Cause of causes, is potent to do anything.
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| ਜੋ ਤਿਸ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ਹੋਗ ॥
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| Jo ṯis bẖĝvai so▫ī hog.
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| That which pleases Him, comes to pass.
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| ਖਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਥਾਪਿ ਉਥਾਪਨਹਾਰਾ ॥
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| Kẖin mėh thĝp uthĝpanhĝrĝ.
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| In an instant, He creates and destroys.
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| ਅੰਤ ਨਹੀ ਕਿਛ ਪਾਰਾਵਾਰਾ ॥
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| Anṯ nahī kicẖẖ pĝrĝvĝrĝ.
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| He has no end or limitation.
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| ਹਕਮੇ ਧਾਰਿ ਅਧਰ ਰਹਾਵੈ ॥
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| Hukme ḝẖĝr aḝẖar rahĝvai.
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| By His Order, He established the earth, and He maintains it unsupported.
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| ਹਕਮੇ ਉਪਜੈ ਹਕਮਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥
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| Hukme upjai hukam samĝvai.
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| By His Order, the world was created; by His Order, it shall merge again into Him.
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| ਹਕਮੇ ਊਚ ਨੀਚ ਬਿਉਹਾਰ ॥
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| Hukme ūcẖ nīcẖ bi▫uhĝr.
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| By His Order, one's occupation is high or low.
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| ਹਕਮੇ ਅਨਿਕ ਰੰਗ ਪਰਕਾਰ ॥
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| Hukme anik rang parkĝr.
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| By His Order, there are so many colors and forms.
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| ਕਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਦੇਖੈ ਅਪਨੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥
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| Kar kar ḝekẖai apnī vadi▫ĝ▫ī.
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| Having created the Creation, He beholds His own greatness.
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਸਭ ਮਹਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਈ ॥੧॥
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| Nĝnak sabẖ mėh rahi▫ĝ samĝ▫ī. ((1))
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| O Nanak, He is pervading in all. ((1))
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| ਪਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ਮਾਨਖ ਗਤਿ ਪਾਵੈ ॥
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| Parabẖ bẖĝvai mĝnukẖ gaṯ pĝvai.
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| If it pleases God, one attains salvation.
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| ਪਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਪਾਥਰ ਤਰਾਵੈ ॥
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| Parabẖ bẖĝvai ṯĝ pĝthar ṯarĝvai.
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| If it pleases God, then even stones can swim.
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| ਪਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ਬਿਨ ਸਾਸ ਤੇ ਰਾਖੈ ॥
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| Parabẖ bẖĝvai bin sĝs ṯe rĝkẖai.
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| If it pleases God, the body is preserved, even without the breath of life.
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| ਪਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਹਰਿ ਗਣ ਭਾਖੈ ॥
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| Parabẖ bẖĝvai ṯĝ har guṇ bẖĝkẖai.
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| If it pleases God, then one chants the Lord's Glorious Praises.
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| ਪਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਾ ਪਤਿਤ ਉਧਾਰੈ ॥
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| Parabẖ bẖĝvai ṯĝ paṯiṯ uḝẖĝrai.
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| If it pleases God, then even sinners are saved.
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| ਆਪਿ ਕਰੈ ਆਪਨ ਬੀਚਾਰੈ ॥
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| Āp karai ĝpan bīcẖĝrai.
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| He Himself acts, and He Himself contemplates.
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| ਦਹਾ ਸਿਰਿਆ ਕਾ ਆਪਿ ਸਆਮੀ ॥
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| Ḏuhĝ siri▫ĝ kĝ ĝp su▫ĝmī.
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| He Himself is the Master of both worlds.
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| ਖੇਲੈ ਬਿਗਸੈ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ॥
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| Kẖelai bigsai anṯarjĝmī.
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| He plays and He enjoys; He is the Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts.
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| ਜੋ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਕਾਰ ਕਰਾਵੈ ॥
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| Jo bẖĝvai so kĝr karĝvai.
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| As He wills, He causes actions to be done.
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਦਰਿਸਟੀ ਅਵਰ ਨ ਆਵੈ ॥੨॥
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| Nĝnak ḝaristī avar na ĝvai. ((2))
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| Nanak sees no other than Him. ((2))
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| ਕਹ ਮਾਨਖ ਤੇ ਕਿਆ ਹੋਇ ਆਵੈ ॥
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| Kaho mĝnukẖ ṯe ki▫ĝ ho▫e ĝvai.
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| Tell me - what can a mere mortal do?
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| ਜੋ ਤਿਸ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ਕਰਾਵੈ ॥
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| Jo ṯis bẖĝvai so▫ī karĝvai.
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| Whatever pleases God is what He causes us to do.
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| ਇਸ ਕੈ ਹਾਥਿ ਹੋਇ ਤਾ ਸਭ ਕਿਛ ਲੇਇ ॥
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| Is kai hĝth ho▫e ṯĝ sabẖ kicẖẖ le▫e.
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| If it were in our hands, we would grab up everything.
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| ਜੋ ਤਿਸ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ਕਰੇਇ ॥
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| Jo ṯis bẖĝvai so▫ī kare▫i.
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| Whatever pleases God - that is what He does.
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| ਅਨਜਾਨਤ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਮਹਿ ਰਚੈ ॥
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| Anjĝnaṯ bikẖi▫ĝ mėh racẖai.
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| Through ignorance, people are engrossed in corruption.
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| ਜੇ ਜਾਨਤ ਆਪਨ ਆਪ ਬਚੈ ॥
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| Je jĝnaṯ ĝpan ĝp bacẖai.
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| If they knew better, they would save themselves.
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| ਭਰਮੇ ਭੂਲਾ ਦਹ ਦਿਸਿ ਧਾਵੈ ॥
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| Bẖarme bẖūlĝ ḝah ḝis ḝẖĝvai.
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| Deluded by doubt, they wander around in the ten directions.
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| ਨਿਮਖ ਮਾਹਿ ਚਾਰਿ ਕੰਟ ਫਿਰਿ ਆਵੈ ॥
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| Nimakẖ mĝhi cẖĝr kunt fir ĝvai.
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| In an instant, their minds go around the four corners of the world and come back again.
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| ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਜਿਸ ਅਪਨੀ ਭਗਤਿ ਦੇਇ ॥
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| Kar kirpĝ jis apnī bẖagaṯ ḝe▫e.
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| Those whom the Lord mercifully blesses with His devotional worship -
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਤੇ ਜਨ ਨਾਮਿ ਮਿਲੇਇ ॥੩॥
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| Nĝnak ṯe jan nĝm mile▫e. ((3))
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| O Nanak, they are absorbed into the Naam. ((3))
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| ਖਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਨੀਚ ਕੀਟ ਕਉ ਰਾਜ ॥
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| Kẖin mėh nīcẖ kīt ka▫o rĝj.
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| In an instant, the lowly worm is transformed into a king.
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| ਪਾਰਬਰਹਮ ਗਰੀਬ ਨਿਵਾਜ ॥
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| Pĝrbarahm garīb nivĝj.
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| The Supreme Lord God is the Protector of the humble.
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| ਜਾ ਕਾ ਦਰਿਸਟਿ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਆਵੈ ॥
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| Jĝ kĝ ḝarisat kacẖẖū na ĝvai.
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| Even one who has never been seen at all,
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| ਤਿਸ ਤਤਕਾਲ ਦਹ ਦਿਸ ਪਰਗਟਾਵੈ ॥
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| Ŧis ṯaṯkĝl ḝah ḝis paragtĝvai.
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| becomes instantly famous in the ten directions.
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| ਜਾ ਕਉ ਅਪਨੀ ਕਰੈ ਬਖਸੀਸ ॥
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| Jĝ ka▫o apunī karai bakẖsīs.
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| And that one upon whom He bestows His blessings -
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| ਤਾ ਕਾ ਲੇਖਾ ਨ ਗਨੈ ਜਗਦੀਸ ॥
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| Ŧĝ kĝ lekẖĝ na ganai jagḝīs.
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| the Lord of the world does not hold him to his account.
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| ਜੀਉ ਪਿੰਡ ਸਭ ਤਿਸ ਕੀ ਰਾਸਿ ॥
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| Jī▫o pind sabẖ ṯis kī rĝs.
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| Soul and body are all His property.
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| ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਪੂਰਨ ਬਰਹਮ ਪਰਗਾਸ ॥
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| Gẖat gẖat pūran barahm pargĝs.
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| Each and every heart is illuminated by the Perfect Lord God.
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| ਅਪਨੀ ਬਣਤ ਆਪਿ ਬਨਾਈ ॥
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| Apnī baṇaṯ ĝp banĝ▫ī.
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| He Himself fashioned His own handiwork.
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਜੀਵੈ ਦੇਖਿ ਬਡਾਈ ॥੪॥
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| Nĝnak jīvai ḝekẖ badĝ▫ī. ((4))
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| Nanak lives by beholding His greatness. ((4))
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| ਇਸ ਕਾ ਬਲ ਨਾਹੀ ਇਸ ਹਾਥ ॥
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| Is kĝ bal nĝhī is hĝth.
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| There is no power in the hands of mortal beings;
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| ਕਰਨ ਕਰਾਵਨ ਸਰਬ ਕੋ ਨਾਥ ॥
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| Karan karĝvan sarab ko nĝth.
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| the Doer, the Cause of causes is the Lord of all.
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| ਆਗਿਆਕਾਰੀ ਬਪਰਾ ਜੀਉ ॥
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| Āgi▫ĝkĝrī bapurĝ jī▫o.
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| The helpless beings are subject to His Command.
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| ਜੋ ਤਿਸ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ਫਨਿ ਥੀਉ ॥
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| Jo ṯis bẖĝvai so▫ī fun thī▫o.
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| That which pleases Him, ultimately comes to pass.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਊਚ ਨੀਚ ਮਹਿ ਬਸੈ ॥
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| Kabhū ūcẖ nīcẖ mėh basai.
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| Sometimes, they abide in exaltation; sometimes, they are depressed.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਸੋਗ ਹਰਖ ਰੰਗਿ ਹਸੈ ॥
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| Kabhū sog harakẖ rang hasai.
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| Sometimes, they are sad, and sometimes they laugh with joy and delight.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਨਿੰਦ ਚਿੰਦ ਬਿਉਹਾਰ ॥
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| Kabhū ninḝ cẖinḝ bi▫uhĝr.
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| Sometimes, they are occupied with slander and anxiety.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਊਭ ਅਕਾਸ ਪਇਆਲ ॥
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| Kabhū ūbẖ akĝs pa▫i▫ĝl.
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| Sometimes, they are high in the Akaashic Ethers, sometimes in the nether regions of the underworld.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਬੇਤਾ ਬਰਹਮ ਬੀਚਾਰ ॥
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| Kabhū beṯĝ barahm bīcẖĝr.
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| Sometimes, they know the contemplation of God.
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਆਪਿ ਮਿਲਾਵਣਹਾਰ ॥੫॥
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| Nĝnak ĝp milĝvaṇhĝr. ((5))
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| O Nanak, God Himself unites them with Himself. ((5))
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਨਿਰਤਿ ਕਰੈ ਬਹ ਭਾਤਿ ॥
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| Kabhū niraṯ karai baho bẖĝṯ.
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| Sometimes, they dance in various ways.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਸੋਇ ਰਹੈ ਦਿਨ ਰਾਤਿ ॥
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| Kabhū so▫e rahai ḝin rĝṯ.
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| Sometimes, they remain asleep day and night.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਮਹਾ ਕਰੋਧ ਬਿਕਰਾਲ ॥
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| Kabhū mahĝ kroḝẖ bikrĝl.
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| Sometimes, they are awesome, in terrible rage.
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| ਕਬਹੂੰ ਸਰਬ ਕੀ ਹੋਤ ਰਵਾਲ ॥
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| Kabahūʼn sarab kī hoṯ ravĝl.
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| Sometimes, they are the dust of the feet of all.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਹੋਇ ਬਹੈ ਬਡ ਰਾਜਾ ॥
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| Kabhū ho▫e bahai bad rĝjĝ.
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| Sometimes, they sit as great kings.
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| ਕਬਹ ਭੇਖਾਰੀ ਨੀਚ ਕਾ ਸਾਜਾ ॥
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| Kabahu bẖekẖĝrī nīcẖ kĝ sĝjĝ.
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| Sometimes, they wear the coat of a lowly beggar.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਅਪਕੀਰਤਿ ਮਹਿ ਆਵੈ ॥
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| Kabhū apkīraṯ mėh ĝvai.
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| Sometimes, they come to have evil reputations.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਭਲਾ ਭਲਾ ਕਹਾਵੈ ॥
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| Kabhū bẖalĝ bẖalĝ kahĝvai.
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| Sometimes, they are known as very, very good.
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| ਜਿਉ ਪਰਭ ਰਾਖੈ ਤਿਵ ਹੀ ਰਹੈ ॥
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| Ji▫o parabẖ rĝkẖai ṯiv hī rahai.
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| As God keeps them, so they remain.
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| ਗਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚ ਕਹੈ ॥੬॥
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| Gur parsĝḝ Nĝnak sacẖ kahai. ((6))
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| By Guru's Grace, O Nanak, the Truth is told. ((6))
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਹੋਇ ਪੰਡਿਤ ਕਰੇ ਬਖਯਯਾਨ ॥
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| Kabhū ho▫e pandiṯ kare bakẖ▫yĝn.
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| Sometimes, as scholars, they deliver lectures.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਮੋਨਿਧਾਰੀ ਲਾਵੈ ਧਿਆਨ ॥
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| Kabhū moniḝẖĝrī lĝvai ḝẖi▫ĝn.
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| Sometimes, they hold to silence in deep meditation.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਤਟ ਤੀਰਥ ਇਸਨਾਨ ॥
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| Kabhū ṯat ṯirath isnĝn.
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| Sometimes, they take cleansing baths at places of pilgrimage.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਸਿਧ ਸਾਧਿਕ ਮਖਿ ਗਿਆਨ ॥
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| Kabhū siḝẖ sĝḝẖik mukẖ gi▫ĝn.
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| Sometimes, as Siddhas or seekers, they impart spiritual wisdom.
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਕੀਟ ਹਸਤਿ ਪਤੰਗ ਹੋਇ ਜੀਆ ॥
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| Kabhū kīt hasaṯ paṯang ho▫e jī▫ĝ.
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| Sometimes, they becomes worms, elephants, or moths.
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| ਅਨਿਕ ਜੋਨਿ ਭਰਮੈ ਭਰਮੀਆ ॥
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| Anik jon bẖarmai bẖarmī▫ĝ.
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| They may wander and roam through countless incarnations.
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| ਨਾਨਾ ਰੂਪ ਜਿਉ ਸਵਾਗੀ ਦਿਖਾਵੈ ॥
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| Nĝnĝ rūp ji▫o savĝgī ḝikẖĝvai.
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| In various costumes, like actors, they appear.
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| ਜਿਉ ਪਰਭ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਵੈ ਨਚਾਵੈ ॥
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| Ji▫o parabẖ bẖĝvai ṯivai nacẖĝvai.
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| As it pleases God, they dance.
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| ਜੋ ਤਿਸ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ਹੋਇ ॥
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| Jo ṯis bẖĝvai so▫ī ho▫e.
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| Whatever pleases Him, comes to pass.
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਦੂਜਾ ਅਵਰ ਨ ਕੋਇ ॥੭॥
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| Nĝnak ḝūjĝ avar na ko▫e. ((7))
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| O Nanak, there is no other at all. ((7))
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| ਕਬਹੂ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਇਹ ਪਾਵੈ ॥
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| Kabhū sĝḝẖsangaṯ ih pĝvai.
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| Sometimes, this being attains the Company of the Holy.
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| ਉਸ ਅਸਥਾਨ ਤੇ ਬਹਰਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ॥
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| Us asthĝn ṯe bahur na ĝvai.
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| From that place, he does not have to come back again.
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| ਅੰਤਰਿ ਹੋਇ ਗਿਆਨ ਪਰਗਾਸ ॥
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| Anṯar ho▫e gi▫ĝn pargĝs.
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| The light of spiritual wisdom dawns within.
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| ਉਸ ਅਸਥਾਨ ਕਾ ਨਹੀ ਬਿਨਾਸ ॥
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| Us asthĝn kĝ nahī binĝs.
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| That place does not perish.
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| ਮਨ ਤਨ ਨਾਮਿ ਰਤੇ ਇਕ ਰੰਗਿ ॥
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| Man ṯan nĝm raṯe ik rang.
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| The mind and body are imbued with the Love of the Naam, the Name of the One Lord.
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| ਸਦਾ ਬਸਹਿ ਪਾਰਬਰਹਮ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ॥
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| Saḝĝ basėh pĝrbarahm kai sang.
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| He dwells forever with the Supreme Lord God.
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| ਜਿਉ ਜਲ ਮਹਿ ਜਲ ਆਇ ਖਟਾਨਾ ॥
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| Ji▫o jal mėh jal ĝ▫e kẖatĝnĝ.
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| As water comes to blend with water,
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| ਤਿਉ ਜੋਤੀ ਸੰਗਿ ਜੋਤਿ ਸਮਾਨਾ ॥
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| Ŧi▫o joṯī sang joṯ samĝnĝ.
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| his light blends into the Light.
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| ਮਿਟਿ ਗਝ ਗਵਨ ਪਾਝ ਬਿਸਰਾਮ ॥
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| Mit ga▫e gavan pĝ▫e bisrĝm.
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| Reincarnation is ended, and eternal peace is found.
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਪਰਭ ਕੈ ਸਦ ਕਰਬਾਨ ॥੮॥੧੧॥
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| Nĝnak parabẖ kai saḝ kurbĝn. ((8)(11))
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| Nanak is forever a sacrifice to God. ((8)(11))
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