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8: c`lx jugq-byVI pUr supnw CwXw

Technique of life - , ,

ndI nwv sMjogu mylu imlwieAw ]

nadee naav sanjogu mayli milaaiaa.

As in a boat per-chance many persons unknown to each other meet, likewise the creatures in the world meet each other.

suhxy AMdir Bogu rwju kmwieAw ]

suhanay andari bhogu raaju kamaaiaa.

The world is such as if ruling a kingdom and enjoying the pleasures in a dream.

kdy hrKu kdy sogu qrvr CwieAw ]

kaday harakhu kaday sogu taravar chhaaiaa.

Here happiness and sufferings are like shade of the tree.

ktY haumY rogu n Awpu gxwieAw ]

katai haoumai rogu n aapu ganaaiaa.

Here in fact he has decimated the malady of ego who has not made himself to be noticed.

Gr hI AMdir jogu gurmuiK pwieAw ]

ghar hee andari jogu guramoukhi paaiaa.

Becoming gurmukh, individual even being at one's home attains union (with the Lord).

hovxhwr su hogu gur smJwieAw ]8]

hovanahaar su hogu gur samajhaaiaa ||8||

The Guru has made him understand that destiny cannot be averted (hence one without being worried should go on doing one's works).