SGGSAng 267Raag GauriSukhmani Mahalla 510 linesGuru Arjan Dev Ji

krqUiq psU kI mwns jwiq ]

karathooth pasoo kee maanas jaath ||

They belong to the human species, but they act like animals.

lok pcwrw krY idnu rwiq ]

lok pachaaraa karai dhin raath ||

They curse others day and night.

bwhir ByK AMqir mlu mwieAw ]

baahar bhaekh anthar mal maaeiaa ||

Outwardly, they wear religious robes, but within is the filth of Maya.

Cpis nwih kCu krY CpwieAw ]

shhapas naahi kashh karai shhapaaeiaa ||

They cannot conceal this, no matter how hard they try.

bwhir igAwn iDAwn iesnwn ]

baahar giaan dhhiaan eisanaan ||

Outwardly, they display knowledge, meditation and purification,

AMqir ibAwpY loBu suAwnu ]

anthar biaapai lobh suaan ||

But within clings the dog of greed.

AMqir Agin bwhir qnu suAwh ]

anthar agan baahar than suaah ||

The fire of desire rages within; outwardly they apply ashes to their bodies.

gil pwQr kYsy qrY AQwh ]

gal paathhar kaisae tharai athhaah ||

There is a stone around their neck - how can they cross the unfathomable ocean?

jw kY AMqir bsY pRBu Awip ]

jaa kai anthar basai prabh aap ||

Those, within whom God Himself abides

nwnk qy jn shij smwiq ]5]

naanak thae jan sehaj samaath ||5||

- O Nanak, those humble beings are intuitively absorbed in the Lord. ||5||