Sri Guru Granth Sahib
PAURI.1,2
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PAURI.1
1.sochai soch naa hov-a-ee jay sochee lakh vaar
which means by bathing a hundred thousand time,one cannot find god
2.chupai chup naa hov-a-ee jay laa-i rahaa liv taar
which means by keeping silence fast(moon vrat),one cannot find god
3.bhukhi-aa bhukh naa utree jay bannaa puree-aa bhaar
which means by keeping hunger fast,one cannot find god
4.sehas si-aanpaa lakh hoh taa ik naa chalai naal
which means one may possess a hundred thousand clever ideas,but even one will not accompany him/her*
5.kiv sachi-aaraa ho-ee-ai kiv koorahi tutai paal
How then can one be purified?how can one throw away the falsehood?
6.hukam rajaa-ee chalnaa naanak likhi-aa nall
says nanak,by being content with the command of god,which is pre-written for everyone!
PAURI.2
1.hukmee hovan aakaar hukam na kahi-aa jaa-ee
which means by your command creatures get body(shape)your command cannot be described(said)
2.hukmee hovan jee-a hukam milai vadi-aa-ee
with your command soul comes into body and respect is attained.
3.hukmee utam neech hukam likh dukh sukh paa-ee-ah
means,by your command some are great and some low.with your command we receive suffering and happiness
4.iknaa hukmee baksees ik hukmee sadaa bhavaa-ee-ah
means,without your command some are blessed.with your command some are always emotionally attached(stuck in cycle of life and birth)''
5.Hukmai andar sabh ko baahar hukam na ko-ay.
Your command is inside everyone,it doesn't exist outside the person.
6.naanak hukmai jay bujhai to ha-umai kahai na ko-ay
means,says nanak,''whosoever realizes your command,never speaks in ego.