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13: ^S^wS dwxw

The poppy seed

KsKs dwxw hoie kY Kwk AMdir hoie Kwk smwvY ]

khasakhas daanaa hoi kai khaak andari hoi khaak samaavai.

Mixing with dust the poppy seed becomes one with dust.

dosqu posq bUt hoie rMg ibrMgI Pul iKVwvY ]

dosatu posatu bootu hoi rang birangee phul khirhaavai.

Becoming lovely poppy plant it blossoms with variegated flowers.

hofw hofI fofIAw iek dUM iek cVHwau cVHwvY ]

hodaa hodee dodeeaa ik doon ik charhhaau charhhaavai.

Its flower buds vie with one another to look beautiful.

sUlI aupir Kylxw ipCoN dy isir CqR DrwvY ]

soolee oupari khaylanaa pichhon day siri chhatr dharaavai.

First that poppy suffers on a long thorn but afterwards becoming circular assumes the shape of canopy.

cuKu cuKu hoie mlwiekY lohU pwxI rMig rMgwvY ]

choukhu choukhu hoi malaai kai lohoo paanee rangi rangaavai.

Getting sliced it oozes its sap of the colour of blood.

iprm ipAwlw mjlsI jog Bog sMjog bxwvY ]

piram piaalaa majalasee jog bhog sanjog banaavai.

Then in the parties, becoming the cup of love, it becomes the cause of joining of bhog, enjoyment, with the yoga.

AmlI hoie su mjls AwvY ]13]

amalee hoi su majalas aavai ||13||

Its addicts come to parties to sip it.