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jYsy rYin smY sb log mY sMjog Bog ckeI ibEg sog Bwg hInu jwnIAY ]

jaisay raini samai sab log mai sanjog bhoga , chakaee biaog sog bhaag heenu jaaneeai |

Just as everyone enjoys the company of their dear ones at night, but a ruddy sheldrake is considered unfortunate having been separated from its beloved.

jYsy idnkir kY audoiq joiq jgmg aulU AMD kMD prcIn aunmwnIAY ]

jaisay dinakari kai udoti joti jagamaga , uloo andh kandh paracheen ounamaaneeai |

Just as sunrise brightens up the place but an owl is seen hidden in dark allays and walls.

srvr sirqw smuMdR jl pUrn hY iqRKwvMq cwqRk rhq bk bwnIAY ]

saravar saritaa samoundr jal pooran hai , trikhaavant chaatrak rahat bak baaneeai |

Ponds, streams and oceans are seen to be full to the brim with water, but longing for rain, a rain-bird remains thirsty and keeps wailing and crying for that Swati drop.

qYsy imil swDsMig skl sMswr qirE moih AprwDI AprwDnu ibhwnIAY ]509]

taisay mili saadhasangi sakal sansaar tariao , mohi aparaadhee aparaadhanu bihaaneeai |509|

Similarly by associating themselves with the congregation of the True Guru, the whole world is sailing across the worldly ocean but I, the sinner is spending all his life in evil deeds and vices. (509)