Kabit Savaiye Bhai Gurdas Ji
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ਮਾਨਸਰ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਆਨ ਸਰ ਜਾਇ ਬੈਠੇ ਹੰਸੁ ਖਾਇ ਜਲ ਜੰਤ ਹੰਸ ਬੰਸਹਿ ਲਜਾਵਈ ।
maanasar tiaag aan sar jaae baitthe hans khaae jal jant hans banseh lajaavee |If a swan leaves lake Mansarover and resides in a pond, starts eating living beings from the pond like a heron, he will shame the species of swans.
ਸਲਿਲ ਬਿਛੋਹ ਭਏ ਜੀਅਤ ਰਹੈ ਜਉ ਮੀਨ ਕਪਟ ਸਨੇਹ ਕੈ ਸਨੇਹੀ ਨ ਕਹਾਵਈ ।
salil bichhoh bhe jeeat rahai jau meen kapatt saneh kai sanehee na kahaavee |If a fish survives outside water, then its love for water will be considered false and it would not be called as beloved of water.
ਬਿਨੁ ਘਨ ਬੂੰਦ ਜਉ ਅਨਤ ਜਲ ਪਾਨ ਕਰੈ ਚਾਤ੍ਰਿਕ ਸੰਤਾਨ ਬਿਖੈ ਲਛਨੁ ਲਗਾਵਈ ।
bin ghan boond jau anat jal paan karai chaatrik santaan bikhai lachhan lagaavee |If a rain-bird satiates its thirst with a drop of water other than the swati drop, he would stigmatise his family.
ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਅਲਿ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਮੋਖ ਹੁਇ ਆਨ ਦੇਵ ਸੇਵਕ ਹੁਇ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਨ ਪਾਵਈ ।੪੬੩।
charan kamal al gurasikh mokh hue aan dev sevak hue mukat na paavee |463|A devoted disciple of the True Guru preaches the teachings of the True Guru and achieves emancipation. But a disciple who gives up his love for the True Guru and bows before other gods, self.-made saints and sages and worships them; his love with Guru is