mwnsr pr jau bYTweIAY ly jwie bg mukqw Amol qij mIT bIin Kwq hY ]

maanasar par jau baitthaaeeai lay jaai baga , moukataa amol taji meetth beeni khaat hai |

If a heron is taken to Mansarover lake, he will only be picking up small fish instead of invaluable pearls.

AsQn pwn krby kau jau lgweIAY jok pIAq n pY lY lohU Acey AGwq hY ]

asadan paan karabay kau jau lagaaeeai joka , peeat n pai lai lohoo achaay aghaat hai |

If a leech is put to the teats of a cow, it will not suckle milk but suck blood to satiate its hunger.

prm sugMD pir mwKI n rhq rwKI mhw durgMD pir byig cil jwq hY ]

param sougandh pari maakhee n rahat raakhee , mahaa duragandh pari baygi chali jaat hai |

A fly when placed on a fragrant article does not stay there but hurriedly reaches where filth and stench is present.

jYsy gj mjn ky fwrq hY Cwru isir sMqn kY doKI sMq sMgu n suhwq hY ]332]

jaisay gaj majan kay daarat hai chhaaru siri , santan kai dokhee sant sangu n suhaat hai |332|

Just as an elephant sprinkles dust on its head after bathing in clean water, so do the slanderers of saintly persons do not like the company of true and noble persons. (332)