kbhU hoie pMifqu kry bK´wnu ]

aucwrx bK´wnu: biKAwnu bolo

kabehoo hoe panddith karae bakhyaan ||

Sometimes, as scholars, they deliver lectures.

kbhU moinDwrI lwvY iDAwnu ]

kabehoo monidhhaaree laavai dhhiaan ||

Sometimes, they hold to silence in deep meditation.

kbhU qt qIrQ iesnwn ]

kabehoo thatt theerathh eisanaan ||

Sometimes, they take cleansing baths at places of pilgrimage.

kbhU isD swiDk muiK igAwn ]

aucwrx is`D

kabehoo sidhh saadhhik mukh giaan ||

Sometimes, as Siddhas or seekers, they impart spiritual wisdom.

kbhU kIt hsiq pqµg hoie jIAw ]

kabehoo keett hasath pathang hoe jeeaa ||

Sometimes, they becomes worms, elephants, or moths.

Aink join BrmY BrmIAw ]

aucwrx BrmIAw: polw bolo

anik jon bharamai bharameeaa ||

They may wander and roam through countless incarnations.

nwnw rUp ijau sÍwgI idKwvY ]

aucwrx nwnw: pihlw 'n' Bwrw krky; sÍwgI: suAWgI bolo

naanaa roop jio svaagee dhikhaavai ||

In various costumes, like actors, they appear.

ijau pRB BwvY iqvY ncwvY ]

jio prabh bhaavai thivai nachaavai ||

As it pleases God, they dance.

jo iqsu BwvY soeI hoie ]

jo this bhaavai soee hoe ||

Whatever pleases Him, comes to pass.

nwnk dUjw Avru n koie ]7]

naanak dhoojaa avar n koe ||7||

O Nanak, there is no other at all. ||7||