11: eykwdS sMK´w-gurmuK

Elevensome-gurmukh -

iek min hoie iekwdsI gurmuiK vrqu piqbRiq BwieAw ]

ik mani hoi ikaadasee guramoukhi varatu patibrati bhaaiaa.

Like a faithful wife, gurmukh likes the fast of ekadasi in the form of concentration of mind (Hindus generally observe fast on the eleventh day of lunar month).

igAwrh rudRR smudR ivic pl dw pwrwvwr n pwieAw ]

giaarah rudr samudr vichi pal daa paaraavaaru n paaiaa.

Eleven Rudras (different forms of Siva) could not understand the mystery of this world - ocean.

igAwrh ks igAwrh ksy kis ksv`tI ks kswieAw ]

giaarah kas giaarah kasay kasi kasavatee kas kasaaiaa.

The gurmukh has controlled all the eleven (ten organs and the mind). Their eleven objects also he has controlled and he has purified the mind-gold by rubbing it on the touchstone of devotion.

igAwrh gux PYlwau kir kc pkweI AGV GVwieAw ]

giaarah goun dhailaau kari kach pakaaee agharh gharhaaiaa.

Cultivating eleven virtues he has chiselled and stabilized the tardy mind.

igAwrh dwau cVHwau kir dUjw Bwau kudwau rhwieAw ]

giaarah daau charhhaau kari doojaa bhaau kudaau rahaaiaa.

Assuming eleven virtues (truth, contentment, compassion, dharma, control, devotion etc.) he has erased duality and dubiousness.

igAwrh gyVw isKu suix gur isKu lY gurisKu sdwieAw ]

giaarah gayrhaa sikhu souni gur sikhu lai gurasikhu sadaaiaa.

Listening to the mantra eleven times, the gurmukh adopting the teaching of the Guru, is called Gursikh.

swDsMgiq guru sbdu vswieAw ]11]

saadhasangati guru sabadu vasaaiaa ||11||

In the holy congregation only the Word-Guru resides in one's heart.