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18: cwr vrx dw swD

The saints among the four varnas

swvy pIly pwn hih Eie vylhu qutY ]

saavay peelay paan hahi aoi vaylahu toutay.

The betel leaves when plucked from the branch are of green and yellow colour.

icqimqwly PoPly Pl ibrKhuN CutY ]

chitamitaalay dhophalay phal birakhahoun chhoutay.

The betel nut getting pie bald colour is plucked from the tree.

kQ huryhI BUslI dy cwvl cutY ]

kad harayhee bhoosalee day chaaval choutay.

The catechu is of brown colour and light and a pinch of it is used.

cUnw idsY aujlw dih pQru kutY ]

choonaa disai ujalaa dahi padaru koutay.

The lime is white and is burnt and thrashed.

Awpu gvwie smwie imil rMgu cIc vhutY ]

aapu gavaai samaai mili rangu cheech vahoutay.

When losing their ego (they meet) they uniformally become of red colour.

iqau chu vrnw ivic swD hin gurmuiK muh jutY ]18]

tiu chahu varanaa vichi saadh hani guramoukhi muh joutay ||18||

Likewise are the saints, who adopting the qualifies of the four varnas, live in mutual love like gmmukhs, the Guru oriented.