swD kI sujnqweI pwhn kI ryK pRIiq bYr jl ryK huie ibsyK swD sMg mY ]

saadh kee sujanataaee paahan kee raykh preeti , bair jal raykh hui bisaykh saadh sang mai |

The loving relationship of Guru-oriented persons is like a line drawn on stone slab and is indelible. That is, the significance of company of Guru oriented persons is, that there is no ill feeling or animosity.

durjnqw AswD pRIiq jl ryK Aru bYru qau pwKwn ryK syK AMg AMg mY ]

durajanataa asaadh preeti jal raykh aru , bairu tau paakhaan raykh saykh ang ang mai |

Love of self oriented persons is momentary like a line drawn on water while their enmity remains like a line on a stone slab. It becomes part of their limb.

kwst Agin giq pRIiq ibprIiq sursrI jl bwrunI srUp jl gMg mY ]

kaasat agani gati preeti bipareeti , surasaree jal baarounee saroop jal gang mai |

The love of Guru-oriented persons is like that of wood which keeps the fire hidden in it whereas that of self-willed persons is contrary to it. Pure water of river Ganges when mixed with wine becomes polluted but when wine is mixed with the water of river

durmiq gurmiq AjXw srp giq aupkwrI Aau ibkwrI FMg hI kuFMg mY ]297]

duramati gurmati ajayaa sarap gati , oupakaaree au bikaaree ddhang hee kuddhang mai |297|

A person with base and impure mind is like a snake who commits evil due to its bad trait. It is always ready to harm. But a Guru-oriented person is like a goat which is always ready to do a good deed. (297)