8: SgunW dy ivcwr ivKy

Omens

sjw Kbw sauxu n mMin vswieAw ]

sajaa khabaa saounu n manni vasaaiaa.

The Gurmukhs never take to their heart the omen on the right or the left.

nwir purK no vyiK n pYru htwieAw ]

naari purakh no vaykhi n pairu hataaiaa.

They do not retrace their steps while seeing a man or woman.

BwK suBwK vIcwir n iCk mnwieAw ]

bhaakh soubhaakh veechaari n chhik manaaiaa.

They do not pay attention to the crises of animals or sneezing.

dyvI dyv n syv n pUj krwieAw ]

dayvee dayv n sayvi n pooj karaaiaa.

Goddess and gods are neither served nor worshipped by them.

BMBl BUsy Kwie n mn BrmwieAw ]

bhanbhal bhoosay khaai n manu bharamaaiaa.

By not entangling in deceits, they do not allow their minds to wander.

gurisK scw Kyqu bIj PlwieAw ]8]

gurasikh sachaa khaytu beej phalaaiaa ||8||

The Gursikhs have sowed the seed of truth in the field of life and have made it fruitful.