mwns jnmu Dwir sMgiq suBwv giq gur qy gurmiq durmiq ibibiD ibDwnI hY ]

maanas janamu dhaari sangati soubhaav gati , gur tay gurmati duramati bibidhi bidhaanee hai |

In the human birth, one is influenced by good or bad company. Thus the teachings of Guru instills virtues whereas bad company fills a person with base wisdom.

swDusMig pdvI Bgiq Aau ibbykI jn jIvn mukiq swDU bRhmigAwnI hY ]

saadhousangi padavee bhagati au bibaykee jana , jeevan moukati saadhoo brahamagiaanee hai |

In the company of true people, one attains a position of a devotee, an analytical person, liberated alive and possessor of divine knowledge.

ADm AswD sMg cor jwr Aau jUAwrI Tg btvwrw mqvwrw AiBmwnI hY ]

adham asaadh sang chor jaar au jooaaree , tthag batavaaraa matavaaraa abhimaanee hai |

Association with evil and vice-ridden people turns a man into thief, gambler, deceitful, dacoit, addict and arrogant.

Apuny Apuny rMg sMg suKu mwnY ibsu gurmiq giq gurmuiK pihcwnI hY ]165]

apounay apounay rang sang soukhu maanai bisu , gurmati gati gurmukhi pahichaanee hai |165|

The whole world enjoys peace and pleasures in their own way. But a rare person has understood the intensity of the blessing of Guru's teaching and happiness it gives. (165)