19: SqrMj dI Kyl

The game of chess

sqrMj bwjI Kylu ibswiq bxwieAw ]

sataranj baajee khaylu bisaati banaaiaa.

The chess players have spread the chess mat.

hwQI GoVy rQ ipAwdy AwieAw ]

haadee ghorhay rad piaaday aaiaa.

Elephants, chariots, horses and pedestrians have been brought in.

huie piqswhu vjIr duie dl CwieAw ]

hui patisaahu vajeer dui dal chhaaiaa.

The groups of kings and ministers have gathered and are fighting tooth and nail.

hoie gfwvif joD juDu mcwieAw ]

hoi gadaavadi jodh judhu machaaiaa.

The groups of kings and ministers have gathered and are fighting tooth and nail.

gurmuiK cwl clwie hwl pujwieAw ]

guramoukhi chaal chalaai haal pujaaiaa.

The Gurmukh by making a move has opened his heart before the Guru.

pwiek hoie vjIru guir phucwieAw ]19]

paaik hoi vajeeru guri pahouchaaiaa ||19||

The Guru has lifted pedestrian to the rank of minister and has placed him in the palace of success (and thus has saved the life game of the disciple).