Bhai Gurdas JiAng 515Bhai Gurdas Ji's Kabit SwaiyeKabit Savaiye4 linesBhai Gurdas Ji

jYsy tUty nwgbyl sY ibdys jwiq slil sMjog icrMkwl jugvq hY ]

jaisay tootay naagabayl sai bidays jaati , salali sanjog chirankaal jougavat hai |

Just as betel leaves plucked from the creeper are sent to distant places and if kept in damp cloth remains useful for long,

jYsy kUMj bcrw iqAwg idsMqir jwiq ismrn iciq inribGn rhq hY ]

jaisay koonj bacharaa tiaag disantari jaati , simaran chiti nirabighan rahat hai |

Just as a crane deposits her young ones and fly out to distant land but always remember them in her mind as a result of which they remain alive and grow,

gMgoidk jYsy Bir BWjn lY jwiq jwqRI sujsu ADwr inrml inbhq hY ]

gangodik jaisay bhari bhaanjan lai jaati jaatree , sujasu adhaar niramal nibahat hai |

Just as travellers carry water of river Ganges in their container, and being of superior disposition it stays good for long,

qYsy gur crn srin AMqir isK sbdu sMgiq gur iDAwn kY jIAq hY ]515]

taisay gur charan sarani antari sikha , sabadu sangati gur dhiaan kai jeeat hai |515|

Similarly if a Sikh of the True Guru somehow get separated from his Guru, he remains invigorated by virtue of holy congregation, meditation on His name and contemplating and focusing his mind in the holy feet of his True Guru. (515)