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15: jwgidAW jyhI surq qyhI sÍpn ivc

Same consciousness while waking as well as in dreaming

dyhI ivic n jwpeI nINd BuKu qyh ikQY vsY ]

dayhee vichi n jaapaee neend bhoukhu tayh kidai vasai.

None knows the residing place of sleep and hunger in the body.

hsxu rovxu gwvxw iCk ifkwru KMGUrxu dsY ]

hasanu rovanu gaavanaa chhik dikaaru khangooranu dasai.

Let somebody tell where live the laughter, weeping, singing, sneezing, eructation and cough in the body.

Awlk qy AMgvwVIAW ihfkI Kurkxu prs prsY ]

aalak tay angavaarheeaan hidakee khurakanu paras parasai.

Whence idleness, yawning, hiccough, itch, gaping, sighing, snapping and clapping?

auBy swh aubwsIAW cutkwrI qwVI suix iksY ]

oubhay saah oubaaseeaan choutakaaree taarhee souni kisai.

Hope, desire, happiness, sorrow, renunciation, enjoyment, suffering , pleasure, etc. are indestructible emotions.

Awsw mnsw hrKu sogu jogu Bogu duKu suix n ivgsY ]

aasaa manasaa harakhu sogu jogu bhogu doukhu soukhu n vinasai.

Millions of thoughts and worries are there during waking hours

jwgidAW lKu icqvxI suqw suhxy AMdir DsY ]

jaagadiaan lakhu chitavanee soutaa suhanay andari dhasai.

And the same get deeply rooted in mind while one is asleep and dreaming.

suqw hI brVWvdw ikrq ivrq ivic js ApjsY ]

soutaa hee bararhaanvadaa kirati virati vichi jas apajasai.

Whatever fame and infamy have been earned by man in his conscious state, he goes on muttering in sleep also.

iqsnw AMdir Gxw qrsY ]15]

tisanaa andari ghanaa tarasai ||15||

Man controlled by desires, goes on intensely longing and yearning.