ਸੋਰਠਿ

Sorathi

Sorat'h:

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

Ik Oankar Sathigur Prasadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

ਬਹੁ ਪਰਪੰਚ ਕਰਿ ਪਰ ਧਨੁ ਲਿਆਵੈ ॥

Bahu Parapanch Kar Par Dhhan Liavai ||

Practicing great hypocrisy, he acquires the wealth of others.

ਸੁਤ ਦਾਰਾ ਪਹਿ ਆਨਿ ਲੁਟਾਵੈ ॥੧॥

Suth Dhara Pehi An Luttavai ||1||

Returning home, he squanders it on his wife and children. ||1||

ਅੰਤਿ ਨਿਬੇਰਾ ਤੇਰੇ ਜੀਅ ਪਹਿ ਲੀਜੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Anth Nibaera Thaerae Jeea Pehi Leejai ||1|| Rehao ||

In the end, your own soul shall have to answer for its account. ||1||Pause||

ਛਿਨੁ ਛਿਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਛੀਜੈ ਜਰਾ ਜਨਾਵੈ ॥

Shhin Shhin Than Shheejai Jara Janavai ||

Moment by moment, the body is wearing away, and old age is asserting itself.

ਤਬ ਤੇਰੀ ਓਕ ਕੋਈ ਪਾਨੀਓ ਨ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੨॥

Thab Thaeree Ouk Koee Paneeou N Pavai ||2||

And then, when you are old, no one shall pour water into your cup. ||2||

ਕਹਤੁ ਕਬੀਰੁ ਕੋਈ ਨਹੀ ਤੇਰਾ ॥

Kehath Kabeer Koee Nehee Thaera ||

Says Kabeer, no one belongs to you.

ਹਿਰਦੈ ਰਾਮੁ ਕੀ ਨ ਜਪਹਿ ਸਵੇਰਾ ॥੩॥੯॥

Hiradhai Ram Kee N Japehi Savaera ||3||9||

Why not chant the Lord's Name in your heart, when you are still young? ||3||9||