Kabit Savaiye Bhai Gurdas Ji
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ਜੈਸੇ ਅਲ ਕਮਲ ਕਮਲ ਬਾਸ ਲੇਤ ਫਿਰੈ ਕਾਹੂੰ ਏਕ ਪਦਮ ਕੈ ਸੰਪਟ ਸਮਾਤ ਹੈ ।
jaise al kamal kamal baas let firai kaahoon ek padam kai sanpatt samaat hai |Just as a bumble bee hops from one lotus flower to -another, but sucking nectar from anyone flower at the time of Sunset, it gets arrested in its box-like petals,
ਜੈਸੇ ਪੰਛੀ ਬਿਰਖ ਬਿਰਖ ਫਲ ਖਾਤ ਫਿਰੈ ਬਰਹਨੇ ਬਿਰਖ ਬੈਠੇ ਰਜਨੀ ਬਿਹਾਤ ਹੈ ।
jaise panchhee birakh birakh fal khaat firai barahane birakh baitthe rajanee bihaat hai |Just as a bird keeps hoping from one tree to the other eating all types of fruits but spends night on a branch of any tree,
ਜੈਸੇ ਤੌ ਬ੍ਯਾਪਾਰੀ ਹਾਟਿ ਹਾਟਿ ਕੈ ਦੇਖਤ ਫਿਰੈ ਬਿਰਲੈ ਕੀ ਹਾਟਿ ਬੈਠ ਬਨਜ ਲੇ ਜਾਤ ਹੈ ।
jaise tau bayaapaaree haatt haatt kai dekhat firai biralai kee haatt baitth banaj le jaat hai |Just as a trader keeps seeing commodities in every shop but purchases goods from anyone of them,
ਤੈਸੇ ਹੀ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦ ਰਤਨ ਖੋਜਤ ਖੋਜੀ ਕੋਟਿ ਮਧੇ ਕਾਹੂ ਸੰਗ ਰੰਗ ਲਪਟਾਤ ਹੈ ।੫੮੯।
taise hee gur sabad ratan khojat khojee kott madhe kaahoo sang rang lapattaat hai |589|Similarly, the seeker of jewel-like Guru's words searches the jewel mine-the True Guru. Amongst many fake Gurus, there is a rare saintly person in whose holy feet a liberation seeker absorbs his mind. (He searches for the True Guru, obtains the elixir of