Kabit Savaiye Bhai Gurdas Ji

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ਜੈਸੇ ਬਨ ਰਾਇ ਪਰਫੁਲਤ ਫਲ ਨਮਿਤਿ ਲਾਗਤ ਹੀ ਫਲ ਪਤ੍ਰ ਪੁਹਪ ਬਿਲਾਤ ਹੈ ।
jaise ban raae parafulat fal namit laagat hee fal patr puhap bilaat hai |

Just as trees and other vegetation grow for fruits and flowers but as soon as they bear fruits, their leaves and fruits drop.

ਜੈਸੇ ਤ੍ਰੀਆ ਰਚਤ ਸਿੰਗਾਰ ਭਰਤਾਰ ਹੇਤਿ ਭੇਟਤ ਭਰਤਾਰ ਉਰ ਹਾਰ ਨ ਸਮਾਤ ਹੈ ।
jaise treea rachat singaar bharataar het bhettat bharataar ur haar na samaat hai |

Just as a wife adorns and embellishes herself for the love of her husband, but in his embrace, she doesn't even like the necklace she wears as it is considered an impediment in their complete union.

ਬਾਲਕ ਅਚੇਤ ਜੈਸੇ ਕਰਤ ਲੀਲਾ ਅਨੇਕ ਸੁਚਿਤ ਚਿੰਤਨ ਭਏ ਸਭੈ ਬਿਸਰਾਤ ਹੈ ।
baalak achet jaise karat leelaa anek suchit chintan bhe sabhai bisaraat hai |

Just as an innocent child plays many games in his childhood but forgets them all once he grows up.

ਤੈਸੇ ਖਟ ਕਰਮ ਧਰਮ ਸ੍ਰਮ ਗਿਆਨ ਕਾਜ ਗਿਆਨ ਭਾਨ ਉਦੈ ਉਡ ਕਰਮ ਉਡਾਤ ਹੈ ।੪੦੫।
taise khatt karam dharam sram giaan kaaj giaan bhaan udai udd karam uddaat hai |405|

Similarly, the six forms of righteous deeds which are performed diligently for gaining knowledge, disappear like stars when the great knowledge of the Guru shines in its Sun like glory. All those deeds seem futile. Sagle karam dharam jug sodhe. Bin(u) nav