17: gurmuK dw qrnw qwrnw

Remaining detached and suffering a lot the gurmukh does good to others

gurmuiK BY ivic jMmxw BY ivic rihxw BY ivic clxw ]

guramoukhi bhai vichi janmanaa bhai vichi rahinaa bhai vichi chalanaa.

The gurmukhs take birth in the divine will, they remain in the divine will and move in the divine will.

swDsMgiq BY Bwie ivic Bgiq vClu kir AClu Clxw ]

saadhasangati bhai bhaai vichi bhagati vachhalu kari achhalu chhalanaa.

In the discipline and love of the holy congregation they fascinate the Lord God also.

jl ivic kvlu Ailpq hoie Aws inrws vlyvY vlxw ]

jal vichi kavalu alipat hoi aas niraas valayvai valanaa.

Being detached like lotus in the water they remain away from the cycle of hopes and disappointments.

Ahrix Gx hIry jugiq gurmiq inhclu Atlu n tlxw ]

aharani ghan heeray jougati guramati nihachalu atalu n talanaa.

They remain steadfast like a diamond in between the hammer and the anvil and live their life deeply rooted in the wisdom of the Guru (gurmati).

praupkwr vIcwir ivic jIA dYAw mom vWgI Flxw ]

paraoupakaar veechaari vichi jeea daiaa mom vaangee dphalanaa.

They always imbibe altruism in their heart and in the sphere of compassion they melt like wax.

cwir vrn qMbol rsu Awpu gvwie rlwieAw rlxw ]

chaari varan tanbol rasu aapu gavaai ralaaiaa ralanaa.

As four items mix up in betel and become one, likewise the gurmukhs get adjusted with every one.

vtI qylu dIvw hoie blxw ]17]

vatee taylu deevaa hoi balanaa ||17||

They, in the form of lamp becoming wick and oil, burn themselves (for lighting others).