15: GrbwrI is`K dI rihxI

The conduct of the house holder Sikh

bwvn cMdn AwKIAY bhly ibsIAr iqsu lptwhI ]

baavan chandan aakheeai bahalay biseearu tisu lapataahee.

The snakes are said to be coiled around the sandal tree (but the tree is not influenced by their poison).

pwrsu AMdir pQrw pQr pwrs hoie n jwhI ]

paarasu andari padaraa padar paarasu hoi n jaahee.

The philosopher's stone exists among stones but does not turn out to be an ordinary stone.

mxI ijnHW spw isrIN Eie iB spw ivic iPrwhI ]

manee jinhaan sapaan sireen aoi bhi sapaan vichi dhiraahee.

The jewel-holding snake also roams about among the ordinary snakes.

lhrI AMdir hMsuly mwxk moqI cuig cuig KwhI ]

laharee andari hansulay maanak motee chougi chougi khaahee.

From the waves of the pond, the swans pick up only pearls and gems to eat.

ijauN jl kvl Ailpq hY GirbwrI gurisK iqvwhI ]

jioun jali kaval alipatu hai gharibaaree gurasikhi tivaahee.

As the lotus remains unsmeared in water, the same is the position of the householder Sikh.

Awsw ivic inrws hoie jIvn mukiq jugiq jIvwhI ]

aasaa vichi niraasu hoi jeevanu moukati jougati jeevaahee.

He residing among all the hopes and cravings around, adopts the skill of liberation in life and lives (happily).

swDsMgiq ikqu muiK swlwhI ]15]

saadh sangati kitu muhi saalaahee ||15||

How could one eulogise the holy congregation.