bIs ky brqmwn Bey n subwsu bWsu hym n Bey mnUr log byd igAwn hY ]

bees kay baratamaan bhaay n soubaasu baansu , haym n bhaay manoor log bayd giaan hai |

By the common folk wisdom, knowledge of religious books and the dealings of the worldly people, a bamboo cannot acquire fragrance nor can the iron waste become gold. It is the undeniable truth of Guru's intellect that a bamboo-like arrogant person cannot

gurmuiK pMQ iekIs ko brqmwn cMdn subwsu bWs bwsY dRum Awn hY ]

gurmukhi pand ikees ko baratamaana , chandan soubaasu baans baasai droum aan hai |

The path of Sikhism is a path of One God. The sandalwood like True Guru blesses a bamboo-like arrogant person with humility and Naam making him full of virtuous qualities. His dedication to Naam Simran instills fragrance into other similar persons.

kMcn mnUr hoie pwrs prs Byit pwrs mnUr krY Aaur Taur mwn hY ]

kanchan manoor hoi paaras paras bhayti , paaras manoor karai aur tthaur maan hai |

Vice laden iron waste-like person becomes philosopher-stone by touching Paaras (philosopher stone) like True Guru. The True Guru converts the wasted person into gold like virtuous. He earns respect everywhere.

gurisK swD sMg piqq punIiq rIiq gurisK sMD imly gurisK jwin hY ]84]

gursikh saadh sang patit pouneeti reeti , gursikh sandh milay gursikh jaani hai |84|

The congregation of holy and true disciples of a True Guru is capable of making the sinners into pious persons. One who joins the congregation of true Sikhs of Satguru is also known as Guru's disciple. (84)