ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਜਨਮ ਸਕਾਰਥਾ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਮਿਲ ਸਰਨੀ ਆਯਾ॥

Guramukh Janam Sakarathha Gurasikh Mil Saranee Aya||

The life of that gurmukh is fortunate whom meeting some Sikh of the Guru has come to the shelter of the Guru.

ਆਦਿ ਪੁਰਖ ਆਦੇਸ ਕਰ ਸਫਲ ਮੂਰਤ ਗੁਰ ਦਰਸਨ ਪਾਯਾ॥

Adh Purakh Adhaes Kar Safal Moorath Gur Dharasan Paya||

He bows before primeval Purusa (God) and becomes blessed after having the sight of such a Guru.

ਪਰਦਖਨਾ ਡੰਡਉਤ ਕਰ ਮਸਤਕ ਚਰਣ ਕਮਲ ਗੁਰ ਲਾਯਾ॥

Paradhakhana Ddanddouth Kar Masathak Charan Kamal Gur Laya||

After circumambulation he bows on the lotus feet of Guru.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪੁਰਖ ਦਇਆਲ ਹੋਇ ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਸਚੁ ਮੰਤ੍ਰ ਸੁਣਾਯਾ॥

Sathigur Purakh Dhaeial Hoe Vahiguroo Sach Manthr Sunaya||

Becoming kind, the Guru recites true mantra Vaheguru for him.

ਸਚ ਰਾਸ ਰਹਿਰਾਸ ਦੇ ਪੈਰੀਂ ਪੈ ਜਗ ਪੈਰੀਂ ਪਾਯਾ॥

Sach Ras Rehiras Dhae Paireen Pai Jag Paireen Paya||

The Sikh with his capital of devotion falls at the feet of Guru and the whole world bows at his feet.

ਕਾਮ ਕਰੋਧ ਵਿਰੋਧ ਹਰ ਲੋਭ ਮੋਹ ਅਹੰਕਾਰ ਤਜਾਯਾ॥

Kam Karodhh Virodhh Har Lobh Moh Ahankar Thajaya||

God (the Guru) eradicates his lust, anger and resistance and gets his greed, infatuation and ego erased.

ਸਤ ਸੰਤੋਖ ਦਇਆ ਧਰਮ ਦਾਨ ਨਾਮ ਇਸ਼ਨਾਨ ਦ੍ਰਿੜਾਯਾ॥

Sath Santhokh Dhaeia Dhharam Dhan Nam Eishanan Dhrirraya||

Instead, the Guru makes him practise truth, contentment, dharma, name, charity and ablution.

ਗੁਰ ਸਿਖ ਲੈ ਗੁਰ ਸਿਖ ਸਦਾਯਾ ॥੩॥

Gur Sikh Lai Gur Sikh Sadhaya ||a||

Adopting the teachings of the Guru, the individual is called a Sikh of the Guru.

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ॥

Ik Oankar Sathiguraprasadhi||

One Oankar, the primal energy, realized through the grace of divine preceptor

ਪਹਿਲਾ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਜਨਮੁ ਲੈ ਭੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਵਰਤੈ ਹੋਇ ਇਆਣਾ॥

Pehila Guramukh Janam Lai Bhai Vich Varathai Hoe Eiana||

Having been born in this world, the gurmukh becoming innocent and ignorant ducts himself in the fear of the Lord.

ਗੁਰ ਸਿਖ ਲੈ ਗੁਰਸਿਖੁ ਹੋਇ ਭਾਇ ਭਗਤਿ ਵਿਚਿ ਖਰਾ ਸਿਆਣਾ॥

Gur Sikh Lai Gurasikh Hoe Bhae Bhagath Vich Khara Siana||

Adopting the teaching of the Guru becomes the Sikh of the Guru and sustaining himself in the loving devotion, e leads a pure and intelligent life.

ਗੁਰ ਸਿਖ ਸੁਣਿ ਮੰਨੈ ਸਮਝਿ ਮਾਣਿ ਮਹਤਿ ਵਿਚਿ ਰਹੈ ਨਿਮਾਣਾ॥

Gur Sikh Sun Mannai Samajh Man Mehath Vich Rehai Nimana||

After listening to and understanding it, e accepts the teachings of the Guru and even earning the glories continues be humble.

ਗੁਰ ਸਿਖ ਗੁਰਸਿਖੁ ਪੂਜਦਾ ਪੈਰੀ ਪੈ ਰਹਿਰਾਸਿ ਲੁਭਾਣਾ॥

Gur Sikh Gurasikh Poojadha Pairee Pai Rehiras Lubhana||

In accordance with the teachings of the Guru, he worships the e Sikhs and touching their feet and, following their virtus path, he becomes avourite of all.

ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਮਨਹੁ ਨ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਚਲਣੁ ਜਾਣਿ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਮਿਹਮਾਣਾ॥

Gurasikh Manahu N Visarai Chalan Jan Jugath Mihamana||

Guru's instruction is never forgotten by the Sikh and he having learnt the way of considering himself as a passing guest, spends his life (purposefully) here.

ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਮਿਠਾ ਬੋਲਣਾ ਨਿਵਿ ਚਲਣਾ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਪਰਵਾਣਾ॥

Gurasikh Mitha Bolana Niv Chalana Gurasikh Paravana||

The Sikh of the Guru speaks sweetly and accept humility as the proper way of life.

ਘਾਲਿ ਖਾਇ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਮਿਲਿ ਖਾਣਾ ॥੧॥

Ghal Khae Gurasikh Mil Khana ||1||

The Gurmukh, guru-oriented person earns is livelihood by hard labour and shares his victuals with other Sikhs of the um.

ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾ ਸਾਬਾਸ ਜਨਮੁ ਸਵਾਰਿਆ॥

Gurasikha Sabas Janam Savaria||

Bravo to the Sikhs of Gum who have refined their lives.

ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾਂ ਰਹਰਾਸਿ ਗੁਰੂ ਪਿਆਰਿਆ॥

Gurasikhan Reharas Guroo Piaria||

The right living of the Sikhs of the Guru is that they love the Guru.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਾਸਿ ਗਿਰਾਸਿ ਨਾਉ ਚਿਤਾਰਿਆ॥

Guramukh Sas Giras Nao Chitharia||

Gurumukhs remember the name of the Lord with every breath and every morsel.

ਮਾਇਆ ਵਿਚਿ ਉਦਾਸੁ ਗਰਬੁ ਨਿਵਾਰਿਆ॥

Maeia Vich Oudhas Garab Nivaria||

Epudiating pride they remain detached amidst maya.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਦਾਸਨਿ ਦਾਸ ਸੇਵ ਸੁਚਾਰਿਆ॥

Guramukh Dhasan Dhas Saev Sucharia||

Gurmukhs consider hemselves as the servant of the servants and service only is their true conduct.

ਵਰਤਨਿ ਆਸ ਨਿਰਾਸ ਸਬਦੁ ਵੀਚਾਰਿਆ॥

Varathan As Niras Sabadh Veecharia||

Pondering upon the Word, they remain neutral towards hopes.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਹਜਿ ਨਿਵਾਸੁ ਮਨ ਹਠ ਮਾਰਿਆ॥

Guramukh Sehaj Nivas Man Hath Maria||

Eschewing stubbornness of mind, gurmukhs reside in equipoise.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਨਿ ਪਰਗਾਸੁ ਪਤਿਤ ਉਧਾਰਿਆ ॥੧੯॥

Guramukh Man Paragas Pathith Oudhharia ||19||

Enlightened of gurmukhs salvages many a fallen one.