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32: gurU qoN AwkI

Miserable plight of the apostate

jyko Awpu gxwie kY pwiqswhW qy AwkI hovY ]

jay ko aapu ganaai kai paatisaahaan tay aakee hovai.

If soemeone in his pride stands opposed to the king, he is killed

huie kqlwmu hrwmuKor kwxu n KPxu icqw n tovY ]

hui katalaamu haramaakhoru kaatdu n khadhanu chitaa n tovai.

And considering him a bastard pyre, coffin or grave are not available to him.

tkswlhu bwhir GVY KotYhwrw jnmu ivgovY ]

takasaalahu baahari gharhai khotaihaaraa janamu vigovai.

Out side the mint one who is coining fake coins is losing his life in vain , (because when caught he will be punished ).

ilbwsI Purmwxu iliK hoie nukswnI AMJU rovY ]

libaasee phuramaanu likhi hoi noukasaanee anjhoo rovai.

Giver of the false commands also weeps tearfully when caught.

igdV dI kir swihbI boil kubolu n Aibclu hovY ]

gidarh dee kari saahibee boli koubolu n abichalu hovai.

A jackal pretending to be a lion may ,pose to be a commander but cannot hide his true howl (and is caught).

muih kwlY gdih cVHY rwau pVy vI BirAw DovY ]

muhi kaalai gadahi charhhai raau parhay vee bhariaa dhovay.

Similarly, the tier when caught is made to mount the ass and dust is thrown on his head . He washes himself in his tears.

dUjY Bwie kuQwie KlovY ]32]

doojai bhaai kudaai khalovai ||32||

This way, the man absorbed in the duality reaches the wrong place.