ਦਰਸਨੁ ਦੇਖਿ ਪਤੰਗ ਜਿਉ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਸਮਾਵੈ॥

Dharasan Dhaekh Pathang Jio Jothee Joth Samavai||

Beholding the flame (of the lamp), as the moth mingles with the flame and

ਸਬਦ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਲਿਵ ਮਿਰਗ ਜਿਉ ਅਨਹਦ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਵੈ॥

Sabadh Surath Liv Mirag Jio Anehadh Liv Lavai||

Deer absorbs its consciousness in the melodious Word, likewise in the river of holy congregation,

ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਵਿਚਿ ਮੀਨੁ ਹੋਇ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਵੈ॥

Sadhhasangath Vich Meen Hoe Guramath Sukh Pavai||

The Sikh becoming fish and adopting the way of the wisdom of the Guru, enjoys the life.

ਚੲਣ ਕਵਲ ਵਿਚਿ ਭਵਰੁ ਹੋਇ ਸੁਖ ਰੈਣਿ ਵਿਹਾਵੈ॥

Chean Kaval Vich Bhavar Hoe Sukh Rain Vihavai||

By becoming black bee of the lotus feet (of the Lord), the Sikh spends his night ecstatically.

ਗੁਰ ਉਪਦੇਸ ਨ ਵਿਸਰੈ ਬਾਬੀਹਾ ਧਿਆਵੈ॥

Gur Oupadhaes N Visarai Babeeha Dhhiavai||

He never forgets the teaching of the Guru and repeats it as the rainbird does in the rainy season.

ਪੀਰ ਮੁਰੀਦਾਂ ਪਿਰਹੜੀ ਦੁਬਿਧਾ ਨਾ ਸੁਖਾਵੈ ॥੧੪॥

Peer Mureedhan Pireharree Dhubidhha Na Sukhavai ||14||

The love between the Guru and the disciple is such that they do not like the sense of duality.

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਵੇਲੇ ਉਠਿ ਜਾਗ ਜਗਾਇਆ॥

Anmrith Vaelae Outh Jag Jagaeia||

The Guru-orientated gets up early in the morning and makes others also to do so.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਤੀਰਥ ਨਾਇ ਭਰਮ ਗਵਾਇਆ॥

Guramukh Theerathh Nae Bharam Gavaeia||

Discarding delusions is equal to bathing at the holy places for him.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮੰਤੁ ਸਮ੍ਹਾਲਿ ਜਪੁ ਜਪਾਇਆ॥

Guramukh Manth Samhal Jap Japaeia||

Gurmukh carefully and attentively recites the moolmantar.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਹੋਇ ਇਕ ਮਨਿ ਧਿਆਇਆ॥

Guramukh Nihachal Hoe Eik Man Dhhiaeia||

The Gurmukh single-mindedly concentrates upon the Lord.

ਮਥੈ ਟਿਕਾ ਲਾਲੁ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ਸੁਹਾਇਆ॥

Mathhai Ttika Lal Neesan Suhaeia||

The red mark of love adorns his forehead.

ਪੈਰੀ ਪੈ ਗੁਰ ਸਿਖ ਪੈਰੀ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੫॥

Pairee Pai Gur Sikh Pairee Paeia ||5||

Falling on the feet of the Sikhs of the Guru and thus through his own humility, he makes others surrender to his feet.

ਦਿਸਟਿ ਦਰਸ ਲਿਵ ਸਾਵਧਾਨੁ ਸਬਦ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਚੇਤੰਨੁ ਸਿਆਣਾ॥

Dhisatt Dharas Liv Savadhhan Sabadh Surath Chaethann Siana||

The vision of a gurmukh remains seated in his desire for the glimpse of the Lord, and by virtue of his watchful realization of the sabad, he acquires wisdom.

ਨਾਮੁ ਦਾਨੁ ਇਸਨਾਨੁ ਦਿੜੁ ਮਨ ਬਚ ਕਰਮ ਕਰੈ ਮੇਲਾਣਾ॥

Nam Dhan Eisanan Dhirr Man Bach Karam Karai Maelana||

Being steadfast in meditation upon mint, charity, and ablution, he maintains co-ordination in his mind, speech and actions.

ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਥੋੜਾ ਬੋਲਣਾ ਥੋੜਾ ਸਉਣਾ ਥੋੜਾ ਖਾਣਾ॥

Gurasikh Thhorra Bolana Thhorra Souna Thhorra Khana||

The Sikh of the Guru speaks less, sleeps less and eats little.

ਪਰ ਤਨ ਪਰ ਧਨ ਪਰਹਰੈ ਪਰ ਨਿੰਦਾ ਸੁਣਿ ਮਨਿ ਸਰਮਾਣਾ॥

Par Than Par Dhhan Pareharai Par Nindha Sun Man Saramana||

Repudiating other's body (woman) and other's wealth he avoids listening to the slander of others.

ਗੁਰ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੁ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਸਮਸਰਿ ਪਰਵਾਣਾ॥

Gur Moorath Sathigur Sabadh Sadhhasangath Samasar Paravana||

He accepts the presence of Guru equally in the sabad (Word) and the holy congregation.

ਇਕ ਮਨਿ ਇਕੁ ਅਰਾਧਣਾ ਦੁਤੀਆ ਨਾਸਤਿ ਭਾਵੈ ਭਾਣਾ॥

Eik Man Eik Aradhhana Dhutheea Nasath Bhavai Bhana||

With single-mindedness he adores the one Lord, and having no sense of duality, he rejoices in the will of the Lord.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਹੋਦੈ ਤਾਣਿ ਨਿਤਾਣਾ ॥੨॥

Guramukh Hodhai Than Nithana ||2||

Despite his all powers the gurmukh considers himself meek and humble .

ਜਿਉ ਵਿਸਮਾਦੁ ਕਮਾਦੁ ਹੈ ਸਿਰ ਤਲਵਾਇਆ ਹੋਇ ਉਪੰਨਾ॥

Jio Visamadh Kamadh Hai Sir Thalavaeia Hoe Oupanna||

Nature of sugarcane is wondrous: it takes birth head down.

ਪਹਿਲੇ ਖਲ ਉਕਲਿਕੈ ਟੋਟੇ ਕਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਭੰਨਣਿ ਭੰਨਾ॥

Pehilae Khal Oukalikai Ttottae Kar Kar Bhannan Bhannna||

First its skin is eeled off and it is cut into pieces.

ਕੋਲੂ ਪਾਇ ਪੀੜਾਇਆ ਰਸ ਟਟਰਿ ਕਸ ਇੰਨਣ ਵੰਨਾ॥

Koloo Pae Peerraeia Ras Ttattar Kas Einnan Vannna||

Then it is crushed in cane crusher; its nice is boiled in a cauldren and the bagasse is burnt as fuel.

ਦੁਖ ਸੁਖ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਸਬਰੁ ਕਰਿ ਖਾਏ ਅਵਟਣੁ ਜਗ ਧੰਨ ਧੰਨਾ॥

Dhukh Sukh Andhar Sabar Kar Khaeae Avattan Jag Dhhann Dhhannna||

It remains ontented in joys and sufferings alike and after getting boiled is called est in the world.

ਗੁੜੁ ਸਕਰੁ ਖੰਡੁ ਮਿਸਰੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਸੁਖ ਫਲੁ ਸਭ ਰਸ ਬੰਨਾ॥

Gurr Sakar Khandd Misaree Guramukh Sukh Fal Sabh Ras Bannna||

Attaining the pleasure fruit, like gurmukh, it becomes he base of jaggery, sugar and crystal sugar.

ਪਿਰਮ ਪਿਆਲਾ ਪੀਵਣਾ ਮਰਿ ਮਰਿ ਜੀਵਣੁ ਥੀਵਣੁ ਗੰਨਾ॥

Piram Piala Peevana Mar Mar Jeevan Thheevan Gannna||

Death after quaffing the cup f love is similar to the life of sugarcane which after getting crushed becomes live.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਬੋਲ ਅਮੋਲ ਰਤੰਨਾ ॥੧੨॥

Guramukh Bol Amol Rathannna ||12||

Sayings of gurmukhs are invaluable like jewels.