ਚਉਥਾ ਕਲਿਜੁਗ ਥਾਪਿਆ ਚਾਰਿ ਵਰਨਿ ਚਾਰੋਂ ਕੇ ਰਾਜੇ।

Chauthaa Kalijugu Daapiaa Chaari Varani Chaaron Kay Raajay |

And four castes came to be known as the kings of four ages. Brahmin, kshatriya, vaishya and sudhra became predominate in each age.

ਬ੍ਰਹਮਣ, ਛਤ੍ਰੀ, ਵੈਸ, ਸੂਦ੍ਰ, ਜੁਗੁ ਜੁਗੁ ਏਕੋ ਵਰਨ ਬਿਰਾਜੇ।

Brahamani Chhatree Vaisi Soodri Jugu Jugu Ayko Varan Biraajay |

In Satiyug, Vishnu is said to have come to earth as Hansavaar and explained the problems pertaining to

ਸਤਿਜੁਗਿ ਹੰਸ ਅਉਤਾਰੁ ਧਰਿ ਸੋਹੰ ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਨ ਦੂਜਾ ਪਾਜੇ।

Satijugi Hansu Autaaru Dhari Sohan Brahamu N Doojaa Paajay |

metaphysics (The story is there in the eleventh canto of the Bhagvat Purana), and nothing but one soham-Brahm was discussed and pondered upon.

ਏਕੋ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਵਖਾਣੀਐ ਮੋਹ ਮਾਇਆ ਤੇ ਬੇਮੁਹਤਾਜੇ।

Ayko Brahamu Vakhaaneeai Moh Maaiaa Tay Baymuhataajay |

Getting indifferent to maya, people would praise one Lord.

ਕਰਨਿ ਤਪਸਿਆ ਬਨਿ ਵਿਖੈ ਵਖਤ ਗੁਜਾਰਨਿ ਪਿੰਨੀ ਸਾਗੇ।

Karani Tapasiaa Bani Vikhai Vakhatu Gujaarani Pinnee Saagay |

They would go to forests and pull on life by eating natural vegetations.

ਲਖ ਵਰ੍ਹਿਆ ਦੀ ਆਰਜਾ ਕੋਠੇ ਕੋਟਿ ਨ ਮੰਦਿਰ ਸਾਜੇ।

lakh I Varhiaan Dee Aarajaa Kothhay Koti N Mandari Saajay |

Though they lived for lacs of years but they would construct the palaces, forts and grand mansions.

ਇਕ ਬਿਨਸੈ ਇਕ ਅਸਥਿਰੁ ਗਾਜੇ ॥੫॥

Ik Binasai Ik Asadiru Gaajay ||5 ||

On the one hand the world was passing away and on the other the life current would go stably.