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jYsy qau cMpk byl ibbD ibQwr cwru bwsnw pRgt hoq Pul hI mY jwie kY ]

jaisay tau chanpak bayl bibadh bidaar chaaru , baasanaa pragat hot dhul hee mai jaai kai |

Just as Champa (Michelia champacca) creeper is spread all over but its fragrance is felt only in its flowers.

jYsy dRum dIrG sÍrUp dyKIAY pRisD sÍwd rs hoq Pl hI mY pun Awie kY ]

jaisay droum deeragh svaroop daykheeai prasidha , svaad ras hot dhal hee mai poun aai kai |

Just as a tree is seen to spread all over but sweetness or bitterness of its character is known only from tasting its fruit.

jYsy gur g´wn rwg nwd ihrdY bsq krq pRkws qws rsnw rswie kY ]

jaisay gur gyaan raag naad hiradai basata , karat prakaas taas rasanaa rasaai kai |

Just as the Naam incantation of the True Guru, its melody and tune resides in the heart but its radiance is present on the tongue drenched with elixir-like Naam.

qYsy Gt Gt ibKY pUrn bRhm rUp jwnIAY pRq´C mhWpurK mnwie kY ]586]

taisay ghat ghat bikhai pooran braham roopa , jaaneeai pratyachh mahaanpurakh manaai kai |586|

Similarly, the Supreme Lord is residing completely in everyone's heart but He can be realised only by taking the refuge of True Guru and great souls. (586)