AQ bnjwrw nvmo gurU kQnM ]

ath banajaaraa navamo guroo kathana(n) ||

Now begins the description of the adoption of the Trader as the Ninth Guru.

cOpeI ]

chauapiee ||

CHAUPAI

Awgy clw jog jtDwrI ]

aage chalaa jog jatadhaaree ||

ley sMig cylkw ApwrI ]

le sa(n)g chelakaa apaaree ||

Then taking his disciples alongwith him, Dutt, the Yogi with matted locks, moved further

dyKq bn KMf ngr phwrw ]

dhekhat ban kha(n)dd nagar pahaaraa ||

Awvq lKw eyk bnjwrw ]200]

aavat lakhaa ek banajaaraa ||200||

When, passing through the forests, cities and mountains, they went forward, there they saw a trader coming.200.

Dn kr Bry sbY BMfwrw ]

dhan kar bhare sabai bha(n)ddaaraa ||

clw sMg lY twf Apwrw ]

chalaa sa(n)g lai taadd apaaraa ||

Aimq gwv lvgn ky Bry ]

amit gaav lavagan ke bhare ||

ibDnw qy nhI jwq ibcry ]201]

bidhanaa te nahee jaat bichare ||201||

His coffers were full of money and he was moving with a good deal of merchandise, he had many bags full of cloves and no one could enumerate them.201.

rwq idvs iqn dRb kI Awsw ]

raat dhivas tin dhrab kee aasaa ||

bycn clw Cwf Gr vwsw ]

bechan chalaa chhaadd ghar vaasaa ||

He desired for more wealth day and night and he had left his home for selling his articles

AOr Aws dUsr nhI koeI ]

aauar aas dhoosar nahee koiee ||

eykY Aws bnj kI hoeI ]202]

ekai aas banaj kee hoiee ||202||

He had no other desire except his trade.202.

Cwh DUp ko qRws n mwnY ]

chhaeh dhoop ko traas na maanai ||

rwqaU idvs gvn eI TwnY ]

raatuoo dhivas gavan iee thaanai ||

He had no fear of sunshine and shade and he was always musing of moving forward day and night

pwp puMn kI Aaur n bwqw ]

paap pu(n)n kee aaur na baataa ||

eykY rs mwqRw ky rwqw ]203]

ekai ras maatraa ke raataa ||203||

He had no concern for virtue and vice and he was only absorbed in the relish of trade.203.

qwkhN dyK d`q hir BgqU ]

taakaha(n) dhekh dha't har bhagatoo ||

jw kr rUp jgq jgmgqU ]

jaa kar roop jagat jagamagatoo ||

AYs BWiq jo swihb iDAweIAY ]

aais bhaa(n)t jo saahib dhiaaieeaai ||

qb hI purK purwqn pweIAY ]204]

tab hee purakh puraatan paieeaai ||204||

Seeing him, Dutt, the devotee of the Lord, whose person was revered throughout the world, thought in his mind that in such manner the Lord be remembered, only then that Supreme Purusha i.e. the Lord can be realized.204.

ieiq bnjwrw naumo gurU smwpqM ]9]

eit banajaaraa naumo guroo samaapata(n) ||9||

End of the description of the adoption of he Trader as the Ninth Guru.