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Pauri 7-8
jy jug cwry Awrjw hor dsUxI hoie ] jay jug chaaray aarjaa hor dasoonee ho-ay. Even if you could live throughout the four ages, or even ten times more, nvw KMfw ivic jwxIAY nwil clY sBu koie ] navaa khanda vich jaanee-ai naal chalai sabh ko-ay. and even if you were known throughout the nine continents and followed by all, cMgw nwau rKwie kY jsu kIriq jig lyie ] changa naa-o rakhaa-ay kai jas keerat jag lay-ay. with a good name and reputation, with praise and fame throughout the world- jy iqsu ndir n AwveI q vwq n puCY ky ] jay tis nadar na aavee ta vaat na puchhai kay. still, if the Lord does not bless you with His Glance of Grace, then who cares? What is the use? kItw AMdir kItu kir dosI dosu Dry ] keetaa andar keet kar dosee dos Dharay. Among worms, you would be considered a lowly worm, and even contemptible sinners would hold you in contempt. nwnk inrguix guxu kry guxvMiqAw guxu dy ] naanak nirgun gun karay gunvanti-aa gun day. O Nanak, God blesses the unworthy with virtue, and bestows virtue on the virtuous. qyhw koie n suJeI ij iqsu guxu koie kry ]7] tayhaa ko-ay na sujh-ee je tis gun ko-ay karay. ||7|| No one can even imagine anyone who can bestow virtue upon Him. ||7|| suixAY isD pIr suir nwQ ] suni-ai siDh peer sur naath. Listening-the Siddhas, the spiritual teachers, the heroic warriors, the yogic masters. suixAY Driq Dvl Awkws ] suni-ai Dharat Dhaval aakaas. Listening-the earth, its support and the Akaashic ethers. suixAY dIp loA pwqwl ] suni-ai deep lo-a paataal. Listening-the oceans, the lands of the world and the nether regions of the underworld. suixAY poih n skY kwlu ] suni-ai pohi na sakai kaal. Listening-Death cannot even touch you. nwnk Bgqw sdw ivgwsu ] naanak bhagtaa sadaa vigaas. O Nanak, the devotees are forever in bliss. suixAY dUK pwp kw nwsu ]8] suni-ai dookh paap kaa naas. ||8|| Listening-pain and sin are erased. ||8||