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18: dubwjrw duKdweI

Double cross is painfull

Aku DqUrw Jtulw nIvw hoie n duibDw KoeI ]

aku dhatooraa jhatulaa neevaa hoi n doubidhaa khoee.

The akk, a poisonous plant of sandy region and thorn- apple though with branches lowered, yet do not discard their dubiety.

Puil Puil Puly dubwjry ibKu Pl Pil Pil mMdI soeI ]

phuli phuli phulay doubaajaray bikhu phal phali phali mandee soee.

The hybrid plants apparently look blossommed but they have poisonous flowers and fruits which make them ill-reputed.

pIAY n koeI Aku duDu pIqy mrIAY duDu n hoeI ]

peeai n koee aku dudhu peetay mareeai dudhu n hoee.

Drinking akk-milk, man dies. How could such secretion be called milk?

KKVIAW ivic buFIAW Pit Pit Cuit Cuit aufin EeI ]

khakharheeaan vichi buddheeaan dhati dhati chhouti chhouti udani aoee.

Out of their parts cotton-like pieces burst out and fly about.

icqimqwlw Ak iqfu imlY dubwjirAW ikau FoeI ]

chitamitaalaa ak tidu milai doubaajariaan kiu ddhoee.

Akkhoppers are also piebald; they too like the double-minded , are nowhere sheltered.

Kwie DqUrw brlIAY kK cuxMdw vqY loeI ]

khaai dhatooraa baraleeai kakh chounindaa vatai loee.

Eating thornapple man goes mad and people see him gathering straw in the world.

kauVI rqk jyl proeI ]18]

kaurhee ratak jayl paroee ||18||

Ratak,small red and black seeds, also get pierced through for making garlands.