8: ibR`C vrxn

Trees

DrqI auqY ruK isr qlvwieAw ]

dharatee outai roukh sir talavaaiaa.

The tree on the earth has their heads down towards the bottom.

Awip shMdy duK jgu vruswieAw ]

aapi sahanday doukh jagu varousaaiaa.

They endure suffering themselves but pour happiness on the world.

Pl dy lwhin BuK vt vgwieAw ]

phal day laahani bhoukh vat vagaaiaa.

Even on being stoned, they offer fruits and quench our hunger.

Cwv GxI bih suK mnu prcwieAw ]

chhaav ghanee bahi soukh manu parachaaiaa.

Their shadow is so thick that the mind (and body) enjoys peace.

vFin Awie mnuK Awp qCwieAw ]

vaddhani aai manoukh aapu tachhaaiaa.

If someone cuts them, they offer to be sawed.

ivrly hI snmuK Bwxw BwieAw ]8]

viralay hee sanamoukh bhaanaa bhaaiaa ||8||

Rare are the persons like tree who accept the will of Lord.