18: siqgur bwJ suK nhIN
No happiness without true Guru
kotIN swdIN kyqVy jMgl BUpwlw ]
koteen saadeen kaytarhay jangal bhoopaalaa.
Many are engrossed in myriad of tastes, and many are the kings of the forests.
QlIN vroly kyqVy prbq byqwlw ]
daleen varolay kaytarhay parabat baytaalaa.
Many are the places, whirlwinds, mountains and the ghosts.
ndIAW nwly kyqVy srvr Asrwlw ]
nadeeaan naalay kaytarhay saravar asaraalaa.
Many are the rivers, streams and the deep tanks.
AMbir qwry kyqVy ibsIAru pwqwlw ]
anbari taaray kaytarhay biseearu paataalaa.
The sky has many a star and in the nether world innumerable are the serpents.
BMBlBUsy BuilAW Bvjl Brnwlw ]
bhanbhal bhoosay bhuliaan bhavajal bharanaalaa.
Many are wandering confused in the labyrinth of world.
ieksu siqgur bwhry siB Awl jMjwlw ]18]
ikasu satigur baaharay sabhi aal janjaalaa ||18||
Without one true Guru all else are perplexities.