24: sB gurmuK bxoN
All should become gurmukh
auqm mDm nIc lK gurmuiK nIchu nIc sdwey ]
outam madham neech lakh guramoukhi neechahu neech sadaaay.
Millions are low, medium and high but gurmukh calls himself low of the lowly.
pYrI pY pw Kwk hoie gurmuiK gurisKu Awpu gvwey ]
pairee pai paa khaaku hoi guramoukhi gurasikhu aapu gavaaay.
He becoming dust of the feet and guru’s disciple erases his ego.
swDsMgiq Bau Bwau kir syvk syvw kwr kmwey ]
saadhasangati bhau bhaau kari sayvak sayvaa kaar kamaaay.
Going with love and respect to the holy congregation, he serves there.
imTw bolx inv clxu hQhu dy kY Blw mnwey ]
mitdaa bolan niv chalanu hadahu day kai bhalaa manaaay.
He speaks mildly, behaves humbly and even by giving something to somebody wishes good of others.
sbid suriq ilvlIxu hoie drgh mwx inmwxw pwey ]
sabadi surati liv leenu hoi daragah maan nimaanaa paaay.
Absorbing consciousness into the Word that humble person receives honour in the court of the Lord.
clxu jwix Ajwxu hoie Awsw ivic inrws vlwey ]
chalanu jaani ajaanu hoi aasaa vichi niraasu valaaay.
Considering death as the last truth and becoming unknown to cunningness he remains indifferent to hopes and desires.
gurmuiK suK Plu AlKu lKwey ]24]8]
guramoukhi soukh phalu alakhu lakhaaay ||24||8||
The imperceptible fruit of delight is seen and received only by Gurmukh.