Sri Guru Granth Sahib Verse
ਕਬਹੂ ਨਿਰਤਿ ਕਰੈ ਬਹੁ ਭਾਤਿ ॥
Kabehoo Nirath Karai Bahu Bhaath ||
Sometimes, they dance in various ways.
Raag Gauri Sukhmanee Guru Arjan Dev
ਕਬਹੂ ਸੋਇ ਰਹੈ ਦਿਨੁ ਰਾਤਿ ॥
Kabehoo Soe Rehai Dhin Raath ||
Sometimes, they remain asleep day and night.
Raag Gauri Sukhmanee Guru Arjan Dev
ਕਬਹੂ ਮਹਾ ਕ੍ਰੋਧ ਬਿਕਰਾਲ ॥
Kabehoo Mehaa Krodhh Bikaraal ||
Sometimes, they are awesome, in terrible rage.
Raag Gauri Sukhmanee Guru Arjan Dev
ਕਬਹੂੰ ਸਰਬ ਕੀ ਹੋਤ ਰਵਾਲ ॥
Kabehoon Sarab Kee Hoth Ravaal ||
Sometimes, they are the dust of the feet of all.
Raag Gauri Sukhmanee Guru Arjan Dev
ਕਬਹੂ ਹੋਇ ਬਹੈ ਬਡ ਰਾਜਾ ॥
Kabehoo Hoe Behai Badd Raajaa ||
Sometimes, they sit as great kings.
Raag Gauri Sukhmanee Guru Arjan Dev
ਕਬਹੁ ਭੇਖਾਰੀ ਨੀਚ ਕਾ ਸਾਜਾ ॥
Kabahu Bhaekhaaree Neech Kaa Saajaa ||
Sometimes, they wear the coat of a lowly beggar.
Raag Gauri Sukhmanee Guru Arjan Dev
ਕਬਹੂ ਅਪਕੀਰਤਿ ਮਹਿ ਆਵੈ ॥
Kabehoo Apakeerath Mehi Aavai ||
Sometimes, they come to have evil reputations.
Raag Gauri Sukhmanee Guru Arjan Dev
ਕਬਹੂ ਭਲਾ ਭਲਾ ਕਹਾਵੈ ॥
Kabehoo Bhalaa Bhalaa Kehaavai ||
Sometimes, they are known as very, very good.
Raag Gauri Sukhmanee Guru Arjan Dev
ਜਿਉ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਰਾਖੈ ਤਿਵ ਹੀ ਰਹੈ ॥
Jio Prabh Raakhai Thiv Hee Rehai ||
As God keeps them, so they remain.
Raag Gauri Sukhmanee Guru Arjan Dev
ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚੁ ਕਹੈ ॥੬॥
Gur Prasaadh Naanak Sach Kehai ||6||
By Guru's Grace, O Nanak, the Truth is told. ||6||
Raag Gauri Sukhmanee Guru Arjan Dev