Bhai Gurdas JiAng 15Bhai Gurdas Ji's VaarsVaar 158 linesBhai Gurdas Ji

9: JUTy vYd dI vYdgI

Exceptthe perfect Guru all physicians are fake

siqguru vYdu n syivE rogI vYdu n rogu imtwvY ]

soutiguru vaidu n sayviao rogee vaidu n rogu mitaavai.

The true physician in the form of true Guru (God) has never been served; then how could a physician who himself is diseased remove the malady of others?

kwm kRoDu ivic loBu mohu duibDw kir kir DRohu vDwvY ]

kaam krodhu vichi lobhu mohu doubidhaa kari kari dhrohu vadhaavai.

These worldly physicians who themselves are engrossed in the lust, anger, greed, infatuation, deceive people and enhance their diseases.

AwiD ibAwiD aupwiD ivic mir mir jMmY duiK ivhwvY ]

aadhi biaadhi oupaadhi vichi mari mari janmai doukhi vihaavai.

This way man involved in these ailments goes on transmigrating and remains full of suffering.

AwvY jwie BvweIAY Bvjl AMdir pwru n pwvY ]

aavai jaai bhavaaeeai bhavajal andari paaru n paavai.

He goes stray by coming and going and becomes unable to go across the world-ocean.

Awsw mnsw mohxI qwmsu iqsnw sWiq n AwvY ]

aasaa manasaa mohanee taamasu tisanaa saanti n aavai.

Hopes and desires always attract his mind and being guided by evil propensities he never attains peace.

bldI AMdir qylu pwie ikau mnu mUrKu Aig buJwvY ]

baladee andari taylu paai kiu manu moorakhu agi bujhaavai.

How could a manmukh extinguish fire by putting oil on it?

guru pUry ivxu kauxu CufwvY ]9]

guru pooray vinu kaounu chhudaavai ||9||

Who except the perfect Guru can liberate man from these bondage's?