9: bymuK dI kmweI doSI hY

The earning of an apostate is defective

AMnHY cMdu n idseI jig joiq sbweI ]

annhai chandu n disaee jagi joti sabaaee.

The blind cannot see the moon though its light scatters all around.

bolw rwgu n smJeI ikhu Git n jweI ]

bolaa raagu n samajhaee kihu ghati n jaaee.

The music loses not its melody if a deaf cannot understand it.

vwsu n AwvY guxguxY prmlu mihkweI ]

vaasu n aavai gounagounai paramalu mahikaaee.

In spite of plenty of fragrance, the person without power of smell cannot enjoy the same.

guMgY jIB nw auGVY siB sbid suhweI ]

goungai jeev n ougharhai sabhi sabadi suhaaee.

The word resides in one and all, but the dumb cannot move his tongue (to pronounce it).

siqguru swgru syiv kY iniD sBnw pweI ]

satiguru saagaru sayvi kai nidhi sabhanaan paaee.

The true Guru is an ocean and the true servants receive treasures out of it.

bymuK hiQ GGUitAw iqsu dosu kmweI ]9]

baymoukh hadi ghaghootiaan tisu dosu kamaaee ||9||

The apostates get ',the shells only because their cultivation and labour is defective.