21: ibR`C qoN aupdyS

Learning from tree

isr qlvwieAw jMimAw hoie Aclu n cilAw ]

sir talavaaiaa janmiaa hoi achalu n chaliaa.

With feet upward and head down, the tree gets rooted and stands unmoved.

pwxI pwlw Dup sih auh qphu n tilAw ]

paanee paalaa dhoup sahi uh tapahu n taliaa.

It bears with water, cold and sunshine but does not turn its face from self-mortification.

sPilE ibrK suhwvVw Pl suPlu suPilAw ]

saphaliao birakh suhaavarhaa phal suphalu suphaliaa.

Such a tree is blessed one and becomes full of fruit.

Pl dyie v`t vgwieAY krviq n hilAw ]

phalu dayi vat vagaaiai karavati n haliaa.

On stoning, it gives fruit and does not stir even under the sawing machine.

bury krin buirAweIAw BilAweI BilAw ]

buray karani buriaaeeaan bhaliaaee bhaliaa.

The wicked go on doing evil deeds whereas the gentle remain busy in good activities.

Avgux kIqy gux krin jig swD ivrilAw ]

avagoun keetay goun karani jagi saadh viraliaa.

Rare are the people in world who with their saintly heart do good to the evil.

Aausir Awp ClwieNdw iqnw Aausru CilAw ]21]

aousari aap chhalaainday tinhaan aousaru chhaliaa ||21||

The commoners are duped by time i.e. they change according to the time, but the holy men succeed in deluding the time i.e. they remain free from the influence of time.