amul guṉ amul vaapaar
Priceless are God’s virtues
Priceless are God’s dealings
amul vaapaaree-ay amul bhanḏaar
Priceless are God’s dealers
Priceless are God’s treasures
amul aavah (I) amul lai jaah (I)
Priceless are those who come to God
Priceless are those who buy from God
amul bhaa-I amulaa samaah (I)
Priceless is love for God
Priceless is absorption into God
amul dharam amul deebaaṉ
Priceless is the divine law of dharma
Priceless is the divine court of justice
amul tul amul paravaaṉ
Priceless are the scales
Priceless are the weights
amul bakhasees amul neesaaṉ
Priceless are God’s blessings
Priceless is God’s banner and insignia
amul karam amul phuramaaṉ
Priceless is God’s mercy
Priceless is God’s royal command
amulo amul aakhi-aa na jaa-I
Priceless, o priceless beyond expression!
aakh aakh rahay liv laa-I
Speak of God continually
And remain absorbed in God’s love
aakhah (I) vayd paaṯh puraaṉ
The vedas and the puraanas speak
aakhah (I) paṟay karah (I) vakhi-aaṉ
The scholars speak and lecture
aakhah (I) baramay aakhah (I) ind
Brahma speaks, indra speaks
aakhah (I) gopee tai govind
The gopis and krishna speak
aakhah (I) eesar aakhah (I) sidh
Shiva speaks, the siddhas speak
aakheh kaytay keetay budh
The many created buddhas speak
aakhah (I) daanav aakhah (I) dayv
The demons speak, the demi-gods speak
aakhah (I) sur nar mun jan sayv
The spiritual warriors, the heavenly beings
The silent sages, the humble and serviceful speak
kaytay aakhah (I) aakhaṉ paah (I)
Many speak and try to describe God
kaytay kah (I) kah (I) uṯh uṯh jaah (I)
Many have spoken of God over and over again
And have then arisen and departed
aytay keetay hor karayh (I)
If God were to create as many again as there already are
taa aakh na sakah (I) kay-ee kay-I
Even then, they could not describe God
jayvaḏ bhaavai tayvaḏ ho-I
God is as great as God wishes to be
naanak jaaṉai saachaa so-I
O naanak, the true lord knows
jay ko aakhai boluvigaaṟ
If anyone presumes to describe God
taa likee-ai sir gaavaaraa gaavaar
He shall be known as the greatest fool of fools!
