ਪ੍ਰਹਲਾਦ ਪਠਾਏ ਪੜਨ ਸਾਲ ॥

Prehaladh Pathaeae Parran Sal ||

Prahlaad was sent to school.

ਸੰਗਿ ਸਖਾ ਬਹੁ ਲੀਏ ਬਾਲ ॥

Sang Sakha Bahu Leeeae Bal ||

He took many of his friends along with him.

ਮੋ ਕਉ ਕਹਾ ਪੜ੍‍ਾਵਸਿ ਆਲ ਜਾਲ ॥

Mo Ko Keha Parrhavas Al Jal ||

He asked his teacher, ""Why do you teach me about worldly affairs?

ਮੇਰੀ ਪਟੀਆ ਲਿਖਿ ਦੇਹੁ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁੋਪਾਲ ॥੧॥

Maeree Patteea Likh Dhaehu Sree Guopal ||1||

Write the Name of the Dear Lord on my tablet.""||1||

ਨਹੀ ਛੋਡਉ ਰੇ ਬਾਬਾ ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ॥

Nehee Shhoddo Rae Baba Ram Nam ||

O Baba, I will not forsake the Name of the Lord.

ਮੇਰੋ ਅਉਰ ਪੜ੍‍ਨ ਸਿਉ ਨਹੀ ਕਾਮੁ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Maero Aour Parrhan Sio Nehee Kam ||1|| Rehao ||

I will not bother with any other lessons. ||1||Pause||

ਸੰਡੈ ਮਰਕੈ ਕਹਿਓ ਜਾਇ ॥

Sanddai Marakai Kehiou Jae ||

Sanda and Marka went to the king to complain.

ਪ੍ਰਹਲਾਦ ਬੁਲਾਏ ਬੇਗਿ ਧਾਇ ॥

Prehaladh Bulaeae Baeg Dhhae ||

He sent for Prahlaad to come at once.

ਤੂ ਰਾਮ ਕਹਨ ਕੀ ਛੋਡੁ ਬਾਨਿ ॥

Thoo Ram Kehan Kee Shhodd Ban ||

He said to him, ""Stop uttering the Lord's Name.

ਤੁਝੁ ਤੁਰਤੁ ਛਡਾਊ ਮੇਰੋ ਕਹਿਓ ਮਾਨਿ ॥੨॥

Thujh Thurath Shhaddaoo Maero Kehiou Man ||2||

I shall release you at once, if you obey my words.""||2||

ਮੋ ਕਉ ਕਹਾ ਸਤਾਵਹੁ ਬਾਰ ਬਾਰ ॥

Mo Ko Keha Sathavahu Bar Bar ||

Prahlaad answered, ""Why do you annoy me, over and over again?

ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਜਲ ਥਲ ਗਿਰਿ ਕੀਏ ਪਹਾਰ ॥

Prabh Jal Thhal Gir Keeeae Pehar ||

God created the water, land, hills and mountains.

ਇਕੁ ਰਾਮੁ ਨ ਛੋਡਉ ਗੁਰਹਿ ਗਾਰਿ ॥

Eik Ram N Shhoddo Gurehi Gar ||

I shall not forsake the One Lord; if I did, I would be going against my Guru.

ਮੋ ਕਉ ਘਾਲਿ ਜਾਰਿ ਭਾਵੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਡਾਰਿ ॥੩॥

Mo Ko Ghal Jar Bhavai Mar Ddar ||3||

You might as well throw me into the fire and kill me.""||3||

ਕਾਢਿ ਖੜਗੁ ਕੋਪਿਓ ਰਿਸਾਇ ॥

Kadt Kharrag Kopiou Risae ||

The king became angry and drew his sword.

ਤੁਝ ਰਾਖਨਹਾਰੋ ਮੋਹਿ ਬਤਾਇ ॥

Thujh Rakhaneharo Mohi Bathae ||

"Show me your protector now!"

ਪ੍ਰਭ ਥੰਭ ਤੇ ਨਿਕਸੇ ਕੈ ਬਿਸਥਾਰ ॥

Prabh Thhanbh Thae Nikasae Kai Bisathhar ||

So God emerged out of the pillar, and assumed a mighty form.

ਹਰਨਾਖਸੁ ਛੇਦਿਓ ਨਖ ਬਿਦਾਰ ॥੪॥

Haranakhas Shhaedhiou Nakh Bidhar ||4||

He killed Harnaakhash, tearing him apart with his nails. ||4||

ਓਇ ਪਰਮ ਪੁਰਖ ਦੇਵਾਧਿ ਦੇਵ ॥

Oue Param Purakh Dhaevadhh Dhaev ||

The Supreme Lord God, the Divinity of the divine,

ਭਗਤਿ ਹੇਤਿ ਨਰਸਿੰਘ ਭੇਵ ॥

Bhagath Haeth Narasingh Bhaev ||

For the sake of His devotee, assumed the form of the man-lion.

ਕਹਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਕੋ ਲਖੈ ਨ ਪਾਰ ॥

Kehi Kabeer Ko Lakhai N Par ||

Says Kabeer, no one can know the Lord's limits.

ਪ੍ਰਹਲਾਦ ਉਧਾਰੇ ਅਨਿਕ ਬਾਰ ॥੫॥੪॥

Prehaladh Oudhharae Anik Bar ||5||4||

He saves His devotees like Prahlaad over and over again. ||5||4||