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The fake relations

krqw purKu n cyiqE kIqy no krqw kir jwxY ]

karataa purakhu n chaytiao keetay no karataa kari jaanai.

O man, you have not remembered the creator and have accepted the created as your creator.

nwir Bqwir ipAwru kir puqu poqw ipau dwdu vKwxY ]

naari bhataari piaaru kari poutu potaa piu daadu vakhaanai.

Getting engrossed in wife or husband you have further created relationships of son, grandson, father and grandfather.

DIAw BYxw mwxu kir qusin rusin swk bbwxY ]

dheeaa bhainaa maanu kari tousani rousani saak babaanai.

Daughters and sisters proudly become happy or annoyed and such is the case of all relatives.

sIhuru pIhuru nwnky prvwrY swDwru iD|wxY ]

saahur peeharu naanakay paravaarai saadhaaru dhiaanai.

All other relation's such as the house of father-in-law, one's mother's house, the house of the maternal uncles and other relations of the family are disdainful.

cj Acwr vIcwr ivic pMcw AMdir piq prvwxY ]

chaj achaar veechaar vichi panchaa andari pati paravaanai.

If conduct and thoughts are civilised, one gets honour before the high ups of the society.

AMqkwl jmjwl ivic swQI koie n hoie is\wxY ]

ant kaal jam jaal vichi saadee koi n hoi siaanai.

However, at the end, when caught up in the web of death, no companion takes notice of the person.

gur pUry ivxu jwie jmwxY ]7]

gur pooray vinu jaai jamaanai ||7||

Bereft of the grace of the perfect Guru, all persons become scared of death.