Bhai Gurdas JiAng 129Bhai Gurdas Ji's Kabit SwaiyeKabit Savaiye4 linesBhai Gurdas Ji

jYsy qau gobMs iqn Kwie duhy gors dY gors Aautwey diD mwKn pRgws hY ]

jaisay tau gobans tin khaai duhay goras dai , goras aoutaaay dadhi maakhan pragaas hai |

As a cow grazes on grass and hay yields milk which when heated, cooled and set to coagulate as curd, butter is obtained;

aUK mY ipaUK qn KMf KMf ky prwey rs ky Aautwey KWf imsrI imTws hY ]

ookh mai piookh tan khand khand kay paraaay , ras kay aoutaaay khaand misaree mitthaas hai |

Sugarcane is sweet. It is put through a crusher to obtain its juice that is heated and converted into jaggery cakes and sugar crystals;

cMdn sugMD snbMD kY bnwspqI Fwk Aau plws jYsy cMdn subws hY ]

chandan sougandh sanabandh kai banaasapatee , ddhaak au palaas jaisay chandan soubaas hai |

As a sandalwood tree infuses its fragrance in the vegetation that grows around it;

swDusMig imlq sMswrI inrMkwrI hoq gurmiq praupkwr ky invws hY ]129]

saadhousangi milat sansaaree nirankaaree hota , gurmati paraoupakaar kay nivaas hai |129|

So does a worldly person become a humble servant of God in the company of saintly persons. By virtue of the teachings and initiation of Guru, he is blessed with the traits of doing good to all and sundry. (129)