Kabit Savaiye Bhai Gurdas Ji

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ਜੈਸੇ ਅਹਿ ਅਗਨਿ ਕਉ ਬਾਲਕ ਬਿਲੋਕ ਧਾਵੈ ਗਹਿ ਗਹਿ ਰਾਖੈ ਮਾਤਾ ਸੁਤ ਬਿਲਲਾਤ ਹੈ ।
jaise eh agan kau baalak bilok dhaavai geh geh raakhai maataa sut bilalaat hai |

Because of its shining characteristic, a child runs to catch hold of snake and fire, but his mother keeps stopping him from doing so resulting in the wailing of the child.

ਬ੍ਰਿਖਾਵੰਤ ਜੰਤ ਜੈਸੇ ਚਾਹਤ ਅਖਾਦਿ ਖਾਦਿ ਜਤਨ ਕੈ ਬੈਦ ਜੁਗਵਤ ਨ ਸੁਹਾਤ ਹੈ ।
brikhaavant jant jaise chaahat akhaad khaad jatan kai baid jugavat na suhaat hai |

Just as an ailing person wishes to eat food that is not good for his recovery and the physician constantly persuades him to exercise control and prevention and that helps the patient recover.

ਜੈਸੇ ਪੰਥ ਅਪੰਥ ਬਿਬੇਕਹਿ ਨ ਬੂਝੈ ਅੰਧ ਕਟਿ ਗਹੇ ਅਟਪਟੀ ਚਾਲ ਚਲਿਓ ਜਾਤ ਹੈ ।
jaise panth apanth bibekeh na boojhai andh katt gahe attapattee chaal chalio jaat hai |

Just as a blind person is unaware of the good and bad paths, and walks in a zig zag manner even by feeling the path with his walking stick.

ਤੈਸੇ ਕਾਮਨਾ ਕਰਤ ਕਨਿਕ ਅਉ ਕਾਮਨੀ ਕੀ ਰਾਖੈ ਨਿਰਲੇਪ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਅਕੁਲਾਤ ਹੈ ।੩੬੯।
taise kaamanaa karat kanik aau kaamanee kee raakhai niralep gurasikh akulaat hai |369|

So does a Sikh longs to enjoy the pleasure of a woman and others wealth and is ever anxious to possess them, but the True Guru wants to keep his Sikh free from these allurements. (369)


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