17: swD AswD pRICw

Test of the saint and the renegade

guCw hoie iDRkwnUAw ikau vuVIAY dwKY ]

gouchhaa hoi dhrikaanooaa kiu varheeai daakhai.

Why should the bunch of the bead tree be compared with grapes.

AkY kyrI KKVI koeI AMbu nw AwKY ]

akai kayree khakharhee koee anbu n aakhai.

No one calls the akk berries, mango.

ghxy ijauN jrpos dy nhI soienw swKY ]

gahanay jiu jarapos day nahee soinaa saakhai.

Gift ornaments are not like golden ornaments.

Ptk n pujin hIirAw Eie Bry ibAwKY ]

dhatak n pujani heeriaa aoi bharay biaakhai.

Crystals are not equal to diamonds because the diamonds are costlier.

Dauly idsin Cwih duDu swdhu gux gwKY ]

dhaulay disani chhaahi dudhu saadahu goun gaakhai.

Butter milk and milk are both white but of different quality and taste

iqau swD AswD prKIAin krqUiq su BwKY ]17]

tiu saadh asaadh parakheeani karatooti su bhaakhai ||17||

Similarly, the holy and unholy are distinguished by their attributes and activities.