| igAwn ivhUxw gwvY gIq ] |
| giaan vihoonaa gaavai geeth || |
| The one who lacks spiritual wisdom sings religious songs. |
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| BuKy mulW Gry msIiq ] |
| bhukhae mulaa(n) ghurae museeth || |
| The hungry Mullah turns his home into a mosque. |
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| mKtU hoie kY kMn pVwey ] |
| mukhuttoo hoe kai kunn purraaeae || |
| The lazy unemployed has his ears pierced to look like a Yogi. |
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| Pkru kry horu jwiq gvwey ] |
| fukur kurae hor jaath guvaaeae || |
| Someone else becomes a pan-handler, and loses his social status. |
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| guru pIru sdwey mMgx jwie ] |
| gur peer sudhaaeae mungun jaae || |
| One who calls himself a guru or a spiritual teacher, while he goes around begging |
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| qw kY mUil n lgIAY pwie ] |
| thaa kai mool n lugeeai paae || |
| - don't ever touch his feet. |
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| Gwil Kwie ikCu hQhu dyie ] |
| ghaal khaae kishh huthhuhu dhaee || |
| One who works for what he eats, and gives some of what he has |
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| nwnk rwhu pCwxih syie ]1] |
| naanuk raahu pushhaanehi saee ||1|| |
| - O Nanak, he knows the Path. ||1|| |
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