Kabit Savaiye Bhai Gurdas Ji

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ਚਕਈ ਚਕੋਰ ਮ੍ਰਿਗ ਮੀਨ ਭ੍ਰਿੰਗ ਅਉ ਪਤੰਗ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਇਕ ਅੰਗੀ ਬਹੁ ਰੰਗੀ ਦੁਖਦਾਈ ਹੈ ।
chakee chakor mrig meen bhring aau patang preet ik angee bahu rangee dukhadaaee hai |

The love of a Ruddy Sheldrake with Sun, Allictoris gracea with Moon, deer with melody of Ghandey Herhey, fish with water, a black bee with lotus flower and of a moth with light is one-sided. Such one-sided love is often painful in many ways.

ਏਕ ਏਕ ਟੇਕ ਸੈ ਟਰਤ ਨ ਮਰਤ ਸਬੈ ਆਦਿ ਅੰਤਿ ਕੀ ਚਾਲ ਚਲੀ ਆਈ ਹੈ ।
ek ek ttek sai ttarat na marat sabai aad ant kee chaal chalee aaee hai |

All these lovers do not abstain from their faith of one-sided love and in the process give away their lives. This tradition of worldly love is going on since the beginning of ages.

ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਮਿਲਾਪ ਕੋ ਪ੍ਰਤਾਪੁ ਐਸੋ ਲੋਗ ਪਰਲੋਗ ਸੁਖਦਾਇਕ ਸਹਾਈ ਹੈ ।
gurasikh sangat milaap ko prataap aaiso log paralog sukhadaaeik sahaaee hai |

But the importance of two-sided love of a Sikh of the Guru and his True Guru is such that can prove helpful and peaceful in this world and the world beyond.

ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਸੁਨਿ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਨ ਮਿਟਤ ਜਾ ਕੀ ਅਹਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਚੰਦਨ ਜਿਉ ਬਿਖੁ ਨ ਮਿਟਾਈ ਹੈ ।੩੧੬।
guramat sun duramat na mittat jaa kee eh mil chandan jiau bikh na mittaaee hai |316|

With such comforting love of the Guru available close at hand, if one does not listen to the teachings of the Guru and who does not dispel one's base wisdom, then such a person is no better than a snake who does not shed his venom even after embracing San