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salok ||

Shalok:

Aiq suµdr kulIn cqur muiK i|AwnI Dnvµq ]

aucwrx Aiq: polw bolo

ath sundhar kuleen chathur mukh n(g)iaanee dhhanavanth ||

He may be very handsome, born into a highly respected family, very wise, a famous spiritual teacher, prosperous and wealthy;

imrqk khIAih nwnkw ijh pRIiq nhI Bgvµq ]1]

mirathak keheeahi naanakaa jih preeth nehee bhagavanth ||1||

But even so, he is looked upon as a corpse, O Nanak, if he does not love the Lord God. ||1||