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ikonkaar satigur prasaadi ||

One Oankar, the primal energy, realized through the grace of divine preceptor

1: gurmuK mnmuK

ikonkaar satigur prasaadi ||

One Oankar, the primal energy, realized through the grace of divine preceptor

gurmuiK mnmuiK jwxIAin swD AswD jgq vrqwrw ]

guramoukhi manamoukhi jaaneeani saadh asaadh jagat varataaraa.

From their conduct in the world, the Guru-oriented, gurmukhs and mind oriented manmukhs are known sadhus and wicked ones respectively.

duh ivic duKI dubwjry KrbV hoey KudI KuAwrw ]

duh vichi doukhee doubaajaray kharabarh hoay khudee khuaaraa.

Out of these two, the mongrels-apparently sadhus but internally thieves--are always in wavering state and, suffering for their ego, go astray.

duhIN srweIN jrdrU dgy durwhy cor cugwrw ]

duheen saraaeen jarad roo dagay duraahay chor chougaaraa.

Such double-faced thieves, backbiters and cheats remain pale-faced due to their bewilderment in both the worlds.

nw aurvwru n pwru hY goqy Kwin Brmu isir Bwrw ]

naa uraavaru n paaru hai gotay khaani bharamu siri bhaaraa.

They are neither here nor there and, burdened with the load of delusions go on drowing in between and getting suffocated.

ihMdU muslmwn ivic gurmuiK mnmuiK ivc gubwrw ]

hindoo mousalamaan vichi guramoukhi manamoukhi vich goubaaraa.

Whether Muslim or the Hindu, the manmukh among the gurmukhs is the utter darkness.

jMmxu mrxu sdw isir mwrw ]1]

janmanu maranu sadaa siri bhaaraa ||1||

His head is always loaded with the comings and goings through transmigration of his soul.