satgur kahere: jyaare evee paa(n)ch hatyaa satpa(n)thee maa(n)he thaashe
taare ame te chhupee jaae
jo gat bhellaa mallee paap utaarshe
bhaai toe paap na jaay re.......................88

The True Guide says: When such evil five killers of soul(vices) encroach upon the follower of the True Path, at that time we become hidden from him. Even if the person gathers with the jamaat to reduce the sins, they will not be pardoned.

satgur kahere: jyaare paa(n)ch hatyaa evee vaapre
taare nar te neeraakaar thaa-e
te gat mallee besashe
te karshe adharam anyaay re.....................89

The True Guide says: When the evil five vices prevail as such, at that time the Imaam becomes formless and unknown(to such a person). Such a person will come and sit in the jamaat, and will perform irreligious injustice.

satgur kahere: te pote paap na utarshe
ane je gat kare te saar
kalas gur bhrahmaajee aape jot maa(n)he raakhshe
aape karashe raaj duaar re......................90

The True Guide says: The sins will not be reduced by themselves and whatever the gat(congregation) does is essential. By giving you a cupful(of abesafa) the Guide, the Creator keeps you in His Light, and He will grant you a (spiritual) kingdom.

satgur kahere: hakeekatee geenaanee satpa(n)thee
teno sadaa-e saach shu vevaar
te nee(n)daa juttha shu allago raheshe
ane durthee raakhshe imaan......................91

The True Guide says: The actual knower of Divine knowledge is the one who follows the True Path. He/She is forever in connection with the Truth, and will keep away from falsehood,backbiting and slander, and will maintain faith from a distance(physically from the Imaam).

satgur kahere: nar to aage devtaa
ane tenee sarave jot-j jaann
tenu ghattee maa(n)he rup chhe koddaamannu
bhaai te shu raakho imaan re....................92

The True Guide says: Before the Imaam are the spirits and angels and to Him belongs all the Light. He has a very good looking physical body. Brother, maintain faith in Him.

satgur kahere: imaan raakhsho to chhuttsho
ane gur kahe chhe pukaar
saachee dasho(n)d-j aaljo
ane deelksha(durthee) laagjo paay re............93

The True Guide says: If you maintain faith then you will be free and the Guide cries out to you. Submit the genuine tithe and bow to the feet of the Imaam from a distance(don't go too close to Him).

satgur kahere: kol dasho(n)d no aaleeyo
ane te maataano geerbhaavaas maa(n)he jaann
tem nee(n)daa no kol pann aaleeyo
je nahee karavee kenee vaat re..................94

The True Guide says: You gave a promise to submit the tithe and it was during the pregnancy of your mother(before your birth). In the same manner you gave a promise of not backbiting and slandering and not talking about anyone.

satgur kahere: dasho(n)d aalo tame saach shu
te narne hajur-j jaann
te patto leedho savaa laakhno
te leedho tta(n)kashaall no jaann re............95

The True Guide says: Submit the tithe in a truthful manner and do it in the presence of the Imaam(or His representatives in Jamatkhana) only. You have obtained an agreement of 125000 by submitting the tithe and it is that of mint(hard bound and permanent).

satgur kahere: savaa laakh tyaa paamsho
ane jevaa(n) deedhaa hashe daan
jyaa nahee mallshe anpaannee ek teel
tyaa lesho dasho(n)d daan naa fall re...........96

The True Guide says: You will get 125,000(times the tithe amount) there and in accordance with the manner in which you submitted it. Where you will not get even a single grain of simsim seed's worth of food and water. It is there you will receive the fruits of the charity of the tithe.(Perhaps alluding to the fact that the benefits are non material)

satgur kahere: satpanthee tame rejo satshu
ane tame aalyaa kol teno karjo vichaar
te chhaapo leedho traa(n)baa paattno
te kabee na khotto thaay re.....................97

The True Guide says: The followers of truth remain in truth and think about the promise given by you. It is like a stamp of a low oblong block with short props. It will never be false.

satgur kahere: evo dharam kem haaree-e
ane duniyaane laaje-j jaann
te laaj raakho chho sansaarnee
ane raakho chho nee(n)daasu neh re..............98

The True Guide says: Why do you lose such a religion, entirely at the credit of the world. You keep maintaining the credit of the world and you enjoy backbiting and slandering.

satgur kahere: nee(n)daa kartaa te jeev nee
vallee te ektthaa besatthaa jaann
te nee(n)daa maa(n)he thee ettlu(n) paameeyaa
te narag maa(n)he gayaa neervaann re............77

The True Guide says: They used to backbite and slander those souls and they used to seat with oneness of mind. Such were the benefits from backbiting that they eventually went to hell for certain.

satgur kahere: je gur saachaa devtaa
te gur sreshtee naa seerjann haar
jenne gur nar peechhaannyaa imaansu
te shu(n) nee(n)daa nu na chaale jor re.........78

The True Guide says: The Guide who is the true giver(bestower) is the Guide who is the Creator of the universe. Whoever has recognised the Imaam and the Peer by conviction of faith, will not be affected by the force of backbiting and slander against him/her.

satgur kahere: ame aparaadhee bahu laaveeyaa
ane laaveeyaa sa(n)saar saagar maa(n)he
amaaraa vachan je maanse nahee
te jaase narag maa(n)he re.....................79

The True Guide says: We have brought many sinful and guilty ones and we have brought them into the ocean of this world. Whoever will not pay heed to our commands will go to hell.

satgur kahere: ame athar ved bhaa(n)kheeyaa
te amaaraa mukhthee jaann
te amaaraa mukhnee bhaashaa nahee saa(n)bhale
ane raakhshe nee(n)daasu neh re................80

The True Guide says: We have foretold in the final scripture (the Holy Qur'aan) with our own mouth. Whoever does not listen to the language of our mouth will eventually end up loving backbiting and slander.

satgur kahere: nee(n)daa evee jaannee-e
jesee ku(n)vaaree kanyaa jaann
nee(n)daa paarkee je kare
tene ku(n)vaaree kanyaanu(n) kala(n)k jaann re.81

The True Guide says: Backbiting and slander is such that it can be compared to(the curse of?) a virgin woman. Whoever engages in slandering others will have the stigma of(curse from?) a virgin woman attached to him/her.

satgur kahere: ku(n)vaaree kanyaa dharam tthaam chhe
tene pitaa laage pann paay
te pitaane kanyaa nu kala(n)k chadde
je kare paarkee nee(n)daa jaann re..............82

The True Guide says: The virgin woman is at the abode of religion, even her father bows at her feet. The father will have the curse from the virgin woman if he engages in backbiting and slandering others.

satgur kahere: das aasmaan ame joyaa
ane joyaa sarave sa(n)saar
sahu maa(n)he ame joyaa
to nee(n)daa nee bahu chhe pukaar re............83

The True Guide says: We have seen the ten heavens and have seen the entire world. In all of the above we have seen(visited). The regrets and tribulations that incur upon the backbiters and slanderers are not to be found anywhere seen by us.

satgur kahere: satpa(n)th sareekho koi nahee
jenee nar paase chhe saakh
te satpa(n)th pujyaanu(n) dharam sarve jaase
je nee(n)daa su raakhe vevaar re................84

The True Guide says: There is nothing like (more exalted than) the True Path, for the ones who have the Link with the Imaam. The religious benefits due to worshipping and following the True Path will vanish in entirety if one indulges in backbiting and slander.

satgur kahere: nee(n)daa dharam-j jaase
ane nee(n)daa-e jaase vevaar
nee(n)daa-e sarag-j jaase
ane nee(n)daa-e jaase deedaar re................85

The True Guide says: Due to backbiting and slander the entire religion will go. And due to backbiting and slander all relationships will go. Due to backbiting and slander the entire heavens will vanish and due to backbiting and slander the Spiritual Vision and Light will go.

satgur kahere: nee(n)daa-e ba(n)dhav laddshe
nee(n)daa-e putra pitaane kare dhaaye
nee(n)daa-e naaree ne kala(n)k chaddavshe
nee(n)daa-e maataane putra maare laat re........86

The True Guide says: Due to backbiting and slander friends will fight each other. Due to backbiting and slander a son will curse his father. Due to backbiting and slander the husband will impute(attach stigma to) his own wife. Due to backbiting and slander the son will kick his own mother.

satgur kahere: nee(n)daa-e kala(n)k chaddaavshe
te satpa(n)thee ne chhe haraam
nee(n)daa evee chhe paapnnee
jethee bagadde sarave kaam re...................87

The True Guide says: Due to backbiting and slander a curse or a stigma will be attached(permanently), and it is illicit to a follower of the True Path. Backbiting and slander is of such evil nature, that it will spoil all work.

satgur kahere: nee(n)daa-e saat ne haraaveeyaa
te hareechanddhranu kull kahevaay
tenne eb chaddaaveeyaa taaraa raannee ne
te paddeeyaa ghor a(n)dhaar re..................66

The True Guide says: Due to backbiting the seven(crores) lost their way(temporarily). They are regarded as the family of Harichanddhra. They blamed the saintly Taaraa Raannee for a misdeed and consequently they fell into utter darkness.

satgur kahere: je dharam kartaa ektthaa
ane rachtaa nar jot hajur
te jaannee ajaannee vaato kartaa paarkee-u
tethee paddeeyaa ghor a(n)dhaare jaa-e re.......67

The True Guide says: The ones who performed religious worship with one mind(without wavering) and were regularly establishing the worship in the presence of the Light of the Lord. They engaged in discourses about which they had or had not any knowledge and therefore fell into utter darkness.

satgur kahere: je dharamee ne eb chaddhaavtaa
te dharamee gatmaa(n)he besataa jaann
saat saragmaa(n)he te paho(n)cheeyaa
satee taaraaraannee hareecha(n)dr jaann re......68

The True Guide says: Those who used to blame the pious who sat in the Jamaat. They(the pious) are the ones who reached the seven heavens. Know them as the saintly Taaraaraani and her kingly husband Harichandra.

satgur kahere: nav kroddnee nee(n)daa ma(n)ddaavee
te sataavees kroddnee paahe
te deedaar kartaa sarve ektthaa
te paa(n)ddavne duaare jaae re..................69

The True Guide says: The nine crore souls persevered with slander(against them) by the twenty seven crore unliberated souls. All of them were enjoying the Spiritual Vision in unison and they went to the abode of the Paandwas.

satgur kahere: te deedaar kartaa hareetannaa(n)
vallee te nee(n)daa kartaa teh
je nee(n)daa kartaa sat dharam nee
te paddyaa narag-j maa(n)he.....................70

The True Guide says: They were enjoying the Vision of the Lord and at the same time (others) were engaged in slander and backbiting. Those who slandered the True Religion fell into hell completely.

satgur kahere: paandav sareekho bhagat koi nahee
je maa(n)he kull shaah nee aae
te dekhtaa nav krodd paho(n)cheeyaa
te abhyaagat ne aadhaar re.....................71

The True Guide says: There have never been any pious people like the Paandwas in whose progeny the Lord is present. Realising this fact, nine crore souls reached the heavenly abode, depending upon the spiritual strength of the saints(the Paandwas).

satgur kahere: nee(n)daa sareekho paap to koi nahee
jenne luttyaa aalam sa(n)saar
sat pa(n)thee nee je nee(n)daa kartaa
tene habheeyaa dojak na raakhe jaann re.........72

The True Guide says: There is no sin in comparison to backbiting and slander. It(the sin) has plunderd and robbed the entire world. Whoever backbites and slanders the follower of the True Faith, even the bottomless hell will not accomodate this person.

satgur kahere: habheeaa dojak maa(n)he te jeev paddshe
tene tyaa sukh nahee lagaar
tene ek khaai beejo aarogashe
tenaa evaa havaal-j thaay re....................73

The True Guide says: Such a soul will fall into the bottomless hell here. And there, there will never be any peace. There, one will eat him and the other will consume him, such will be the condition of this soul.

satgur kahere: te sataaveesh krodd maa(n)hethee parale gayaa
jenne raakhyo para nee(n)daashu neh
te tthaalaa aavyaa bhulaa gayaa
te paa(n)dav dekhtaa jaann re...................74

The True Guide says: They became remote in the company of the twenty seven crore unliberated souls. These are the ones who thrived on backbiting and slander. They came empty handed and got lost and they were the ones who witnessed the paandvas.

satgur kahere: nee(n)daa-e chovees krodd ne bolleeyaa
ane bolleeyaa haajaraa hajur
satgur bhrahmaa peer sadardeen kahee-e
tenu nabee muhammed naam re....................75

The True Guide says: Due to backbiting and slander twenty four krodd souls were drowned, and were drowned there and there only. We know Him as the True Guide and the Creator Peer Sadardeen(who was the liberator then) whose name is Prophet Muhammed.

satgur kahere: haree naa saachaa jeevddaa
chaalyaa te darshan kartaa neeto neet
te maa(n)he thee potaane bollee chaaleeyaa
te chovees krodd tenne tthaam re...............76

The True Guide says: They were the true souls of the Lord and they used to enjoy the spiritual light every day. From that status they drowned themselves and joined the ranks of twenty four crore unliberated ones.

satgur kahere: jees ghatt nee(n)daa vaaparee
ane vaaparee ajaannee vaat
tees ghatt setaan vaapareeyaa
te adhuraa deelnaa kahevaay re..................55

The True Guide says: In whose being evil thoughts and backbiting of others prevail, and who talks about unkown matters, in such a being the devil resides and is known as a person of a partial heart.

satgur kahere: jees ghatt ochho vaaparyo
ane nahee tyaa utam vaat
tees ghatt dall ulatteeyaa
te dall daannavnaa neervaann re.................56

The True Guide says: In whose being thought or talk of insignificant matters prevail and there is no talk of exalted matters, in such a being the force has outplaced( the truth). And it is the force of the demon for certain.

satgur kahere: dall daaddvaa nu(n) jyaa ulatte
tyaa sat na suje lagaar
te gat maa(n)he aaveene besase
pann nee(n)daa shu(n) raakhshe vehevaar re......57

The True Guide says: Where the evil forces are prevalent, the truth is not aspired at all. Such a person will come and sit in Jamatkhana, but will still maintain the relationship with backbiting and slander.

satgur kahere: paapee to ghannu(n) jeevshe
tene amaaree chhe aasheesh
teno koi jeev nahee chhoddaavshe
te paddshe narag duvaar re......................58

The True Guide says: The sinful will live longer, even then they have our blessings. Nobody will free the souls of such and they will ultimately fall into hell.

satgur kahere: jees ghatt nee(n)daa vaaparee
tees ghatt shetaan prakaash
te eb kaaddhe sahu tannaa
tene bekolee sahee jaann re.....................59

The True Guide says: In whose being backbiting and slander prevail, in it the devil shines. This person brings out the faults of everybody. Indeed such a person is the violator of words.

satgur kahere: sansaar naago ne deen suno
te maa(n)he je eb ddhaa(n)ke jaann
satpanthee tenu(n) naam kahee-e
jo keno eb na kaaddhe bahaar re.................60

The True Guide says: The world is naked and the religion is deserted. Know the one who covers the errors of others. The follower of the True Path is he or she who does not reveal the errors of others.

satgur kahere: dharam nee vaannee-e chaaljo
ane dharam no chhano karjo neh
je dharamne paare te satpa(n)thee
bhaai satpa(n)thee tenu naam re.................61

The True Guide says: Conduct yourselves according to the speech(words,guidance) of religion and perform religious devotion in silence. Whoever observes religion is the follower of the True Path. Brother, this person is indeed called the follower of the True Path.

satgur kahere: jyaa nee(n)daa thaae duniyaa tannee
tyaa nahee amaaro tthaam
tyaa besee je koi sambhale
te jaanno setaan no kaam re.....................62

The True Guide says: Where the slanderous talk of the world takes place, there our abode is not present. Whoever sits there and listens to such talk, is indeed working on behalf of the devil.

satgur kahere: nindaa-e raavann maareeyo
ane maareeyo korav duryodhan raay
nee(n)daa-e ga(n)geeo bheekham gayo
ane gai hemaava(n)tee naar re...................63

The True Guide says: Due to backbiting and slander Raavan killed and harrassed many and the king of Korwas, Duryodhan killed and harassed many. Due to backbiting the wise man of Korwas became a begger and lost his wife Hemaava(n)tee. All the characters mentioned above were pious and had attained the favours of the Lord. However because of backbiting they lost their exalted status resulting in their killing and harassment of many devoted souls

satgur kahere: nee(n)daa-e sankho maareeyo
ane nee(n)daa-e harnnaka(n)s jaay
nee(n)daa-e treesha(n)ku gayo
jenu kull Hareechanddhr kahevaay re.............64

The True Guide says: Due to backbiting the Devil Sankhasur killed many and due to backbiting Harnakans left the exalted status. Due to backbiting, Treeshanku went away, whose progeny was Hareechanddhr.

satgur kahere: nee(n)daa-e paa(n)ch ne bolleeyaa
vallee prahalaadanaa kull kahevaay
te dharam kartaa ektthaa
te nee(n)daathee avagateeyaa thaay re...........65

The True Guide says: Due to backbiting, the five (Paandwas) were dethroned by the Korvas and their progeny is Prahalaadanaa. They were observing religion with oneness of mind but due to backbiting they wavered and got astray(for a while).

satgur kahere: duniyaa sareekho je chaalshe
tenu(n) man raakhe sab koi
je vaatt chhoddee uvaatte chaalshe
tene kaa(n)hee na kahevaay re...................44

The True Guide says: Whoever conducts himself/herself like the worldly people, his heart(mind) will be engrossed in all of them. If a person leaves the Path and walks outside it, nothing can be told to this person.

satgur kahere: duniyaa chhoddee je deen su(n) chaalshe
tenu aasan chhe shaah peer ne paas
tyaa darshan dekhe te nurnaa
tyaa duniyaa thaashe halaak re..................45

The True Guide says: Whoever abandons the world and conducts himself/herself religiously, has his/her seat at the presence of Shah Peer. There he/she will have the Vision of (Divine)Light and there the world will perish.

satgur kahere: duniyaa kaale fanaa hojaaese
tame mat chhoddo shaah peer su ra(n)g
jo seer kaapee sansaar lee-e
bhaai toe na chhoddo shaah su sa(n)g re.........46

The True Guide says: The world will be in a state of annihilation tomorrow. Do not abandon the colours of the Shaah Peer. If the world takes your head having slayed it, brother, do not abandon the company of the Imaam(Lord).

satgur kahere: peeyu to vase chhe jot maa(n)he
te aavshe ghattmaa(n)he jaann
te ghatt maa(n)he deevo keeje dharam no
to dharam utaare paar re........................47

The True Guide says: the Beloved resides in the Light and it(the Light) will come to the body. Inside the body kindle the Light of religion, then the Religion will take you across.

satgur kahere: dharam to mottu(n) saachnu(n)
te saache saach kevaa-e
jenaa ghattmaa(n)he nur-j vaapeeyaa
te kuddsu(n) na raakhe het re...................48

The True Guide says: The greatness of Religion is due to the Truth, and it is regarded as absolutely true. In whoever's being the Light is manifest entirely, this person does not have love for the evil.

satgur kahere: kuddsu(n) dharam-j jaay chhe
ane ghattmaa(n)he padde a(n)dhakaar
te mukhthee geenaan-j bolshe
ane man maa(n)he baajeekaar re..................49

The True Guide says: Due to falsehood, the entire religion vanishes and the being is plunged into darkness. Such a person will talk entirely about Divine knowledge from the mouth, while the heart remains deceitful.

satgur kahere: evaa kudd kapatt sarave melajo
ane lejo dharam aachaar
kaayaa kaachee kaale galeejaashe
pachhee aagal thaashe dukh apaar re.............50

The True Guide says: Abandon such deceit and falsehood entirely and partake in religious activities. The raw body will be buried tomorrow and thereafter there will befall great tribulations and regrets.

satgur kahere: kaale kaall-j aavshe
ane leshe jeev utthaay
tyaa eklo sahu koi thaashe
tyaa kuddaa thaashe khuvaar re..................51

The True Guide says: Tomorrow death will come for certain and will demand the soul. There every soul will be alone, and the false ones will be rendered useless.

satgur kahere: kharaane seer chhatra ddhallaavshe
ane bes-she peer ne hajur
kuddaa tyaa bahu roshe
ane roshe sabhaanee paas re.....................52

The True Guide says: The Lord will cover the heads of the truthful and they will be seated in the presence of the Peer(the prophetic light). The false ones will cry there a great deal and will cry in the assembly(gathering).

satgur kahere: dharam amaaro utam chhe
te utam sadaa sahee jaann
satpanth sol kallaa ugeeyo
jenne jaannyo amaaro bhed re....................53

The True Guide says: Our religion is exalted and know it as the most exalted and the best in truth. The Religion of the splendour and the brightness of the sixteen mansions on the moon has indeed grown, in whom who has understood our essence.

satgur kahere: amaaro bhed jenne jaannyo
ane jaannee a(n)tar nee vaat
tees ghatt nee(n)daa na hose paar kee
te satnee karashe vaat re.......................54

The True Guide says: The person who has understood our essence and who has understood the discourse(words) of the inside, will never harbour evil thoughts of others and speak ill of anyone, and will talk about the truth only.

satgur kahere: satpa(n)thee thai ne je meelaachhaa maa(n)he malshe
tenu Imaan ochhu(n) thaa she
te to chaar jug maa(n)he bhuleeyaa
pachhee aakhar narage jaae re...................33

The True Guide says: If a person having become the follower of the Right Path, goes and meets at the abode of the evil minded or meat eaters, his/her faith will decrease. This person will have gotten lost in the four eras and afterwards in the hereafter he/she will go to hell.

satgur kahere: feraa hataa te faree rahyaa
ane e chhe satgur nee saakh
have Imaan jo tame ddolaavsho
to evo avataar faree nahee thaay re.............34

The True Guide says: The cycles(of rebirth) of the past have ended and that is due to the link with the True Guide. Now if you shaken your faith such an opportunity will not recur.

satgur kahere: chhelee neeshaanee-e kahu
ane terso sadeeno dor
have chetannhaaraa tame chetajo
em boleeyaa satgur shamsh peer re...............35

The True Guide says: I speak of the last sign(banner) and the period is of thirteen centuries. Now the heedful be vigilant so speaks the True Guide Peer Shamsh.

satgur kahere: chhelee sa(n)dh aaveeyaa
aaveeyaa gat maa(n)he jaann
have gat maa(n)he je nav cheteeyaa
te narage paddashe nirvaann.....................36

The True Guide says: The final solution has arrived and it has arrived in the gat(JamatKhana). Now from the context of Jamatkhana if ones have not taken the necessary admonitions, they will fall into hell for certain.

satgur kahere: gatmaa(n)he sarave vaapeeyaa
vaapeeyaa dev naaraayann
jenne jaannee gatmaa(n)he jutthu boleeyaa
tene nahee malle gur nar jaann re...............37

The True Guide says: In Jamatkhana everything (worthwhile) is found and the Lord himself is present therein. The ones who knowingly speak falsehood in it, know that they will not attain the Shah-Peer.

satgur kahere: vellaa aavee jam tannee
temaa(n) koinu(n) na chaale jor
aa jam ne joine je chaalshe
tenne jot ditthee chhe aae re..................38

The True Guide says: The time of judgement has arrrived. In it no one's power will work. Who ever conducts himself recognising this judgement, has indeed seen the Light.

satgur kahere: jam ne joi ne je chaalshe
tenne jot deethhee sahee saar
te to jot chhe deen nee
tene duniyaa na jaanne koi re...................39

The True Guide says: Whoever conducts himself by recognising the time of judgement, has in truth seen the Light perfectly. This is indeed the Light of religion which no one in the world recognises.

satgur kahere: duniyaa to saghallee pata(n)g tol he
ane vase chhe addhaar bhaar maa(n)he
te pata(n)g jees ghatt vaapeeyaa
bhaai taasu(n) preet ma raakh re................40

The True Guide says: Each and every action of the world is worth(in significance) a moth in weight, and they exist in the eighteen weights(human bodies). In whoever's being this moth exists, brother do not have any affection for him/her.

satgur kahere: aa(n)che valage-aa pata(n)gee-aa nahee
te jot dekhee naasee jaa-e
tenne jotno bhed nav jaanneeyo
te aape ballee ballee jaay re...................41

The True Guide says: Those that have clung to the flame are not moths, who are totally absorbed and annhilated upon seing the flame. They have not understood the essence of the Light and eventually burn away to annhilation.

satgur kahere: sarve duneeyaa jot nav dekhe
ane jot dekhee nasee jaay
te jot no bhed jo bahaar kaaddhee -e
to duneeyaa maa(n)he ghelo kahevaay re..........42

The True Guide says: All the people in the world do not see the Light, and if they see the Light they get annhilated. If an enlightened person reveals the secrets of the Light to the outside people, then he/she would be regarded as a fool.

satgur kahere: duniyaa sareekho chaalee-e
to duniyaano maannas kahevaay re
pachhe saragto karame male
ane duniyaa sareekho thaay re...................43

The True Guide says: If you conduct yourselves outwardly as worldy people, then you will be regarded as worldly people. Then the heaven will only be obtained in the rare event of fate and you will be like the worldly people.

satgur kahere: shetaan tene lopashe
je jeev begeenaanee thaay
te jaannee bujee chhaa(n)do raakhashe
tene mue moksh na thaay re......................22

The True Guide says: The devil will deceive that person who remains without Divine knowledge. Inspite of understanding and knowing, this person will conceal and ridicule it(knowledge), and therefore will never find salvation even upon death.

satgur kahere: chha(n)de neh na raakhee-e
ane chha(n)de moksh na thaay
satgur sarevo saachsu(n)
to paap najeek na thaay re......................23

The True Guide says: Do not conceal love and devotion while knowing and understanding about it. Salvation cannot be obtained through this kind of smear and concealment. Serve and devote yourself to the True Guide, then the sins will not approach you.

satgur kahere: paap to jugmaa(n)he atee ghannu
ane sahu sa(n)saar luttaa-e
satee jan jutth na bolee-e
jo sahastra maarannhaaraa thaay re..............24

The True Guide says: Sins prevail in the world in great numbers and the entire world is engaged in plunder. The saintly person must not lie even if confronted by a thousand attackers.

satgur kahere: jeesmaa(n)he nur pragatteeyaa
tenee aa(n)kho huioo hajaar(anant)
tene laakh a(n)dhaaraa aavee vase
toe na mele satnu(n) tthaar re..................25

The True Guide says: In whose being Light has manifested, this person will have a thousand(unlimited) eyes (the vision is limitless). A hundred thousand dark and unenlightened will come and stay with him/her, even then he will not abondon the coolness and peace that is derived from the practise of truth.

satgur kahere: geenaan veechaaree je chaaleeyaa
te duneeyaathee raheshe dur
sa(n)saar saagar to mahaa dukh he
ane satgur beejo ma jaann re....................26

The True Guide says: Whoever lives by reflecting upon the Divine knowledge(geenaans), will keep aloof from the world. The ocean of the world(worldly life) is a great tribulation. And do not regard anyone else(other than the Imam of the time or the one appointed by Him) as the True Guide.

satgur kahere: tirath naahee-e
travennee jyaa niranjan he hajur
te paap chhoddaave jug chaar naa
jo man maa(n)he na aanno mott re................27

The True Guide says: Bath yourselves at the site of pilgrimage, which is the region joining the Ingla, Pingla and Sukhmna channels where the unknowable(Lord) is present. He pardons the accumulated sins of the four eras, if one does not keep pride in oneself.

satgur kahere: gur nar donu ek he
te vase chhe meelaachh maa(n)he
tene sarevjo radehasu
ane man maa(n)he na laavjo khott re.............28

The True Guide says: The Peer and the Imam are one(they are from the same Light) and He resides at a country where the majority of the population is Muslim(at the time of Sri Islam Shah) OR where the majority of the people are meat eaters or are evil minded. Serve and worship Him from the depths of your heart, and do not bring falsehood in your hearts(minds).

satgur kahere: jyaa nur pragatt padhaaryaa
tyaa daityanu bahu jor
tyaa jutthu boleene jeev chheddaavshe
bhaai tenu daitya chhe naam re.................29

The True Guide says: At the (physical) place where the Light is manifestly present in this world, the power of the demon is great. By cheating and lying, it will misguide the souls. Brother, it is called the demon.

satgur kahere: pata(n)g ek teel tol he
ane vanaspatee bhaar addhaar
te ek teel pata(n)g jalaavshe
to jal bal jaa-e bhaar addhaar re...............30

The True Guide says: The weight of a moth is equivalent to one grain of simsim, and that of a vegetable is eighteen weights. The moth which resembles a grain of simsim will afflict and burn. As a result the vegetable of eighteen weights will be drowned and burnt(destroyed).

satgur kahere: kayaa maa(n)he addhaar bhaar vanaspatee chhe
ane laage ana(n)t khelnu(n) fal
kaal krodh jutth kare aatmaa(n)
te pata(n)g jeeu(n) jalaave saar re...............31

The True Guide says: In the gross physical form (body) there are eighteen weights of vegetable, and they have the potential of reaping the fruits of unlimited mysteries. If one engages the soul in dirt, anger and falsehood, than like a moth they(evil tendencies) will burn and afflict the entire vegetable(body).

satgur kahere: jees mukhthee haree naam japee-e
tees mukh varase nur
tees mukhthee jo jutth bolee-e
to satpanth thaie dur re........................32

The True Guide says: The mouth by which you recite the Holy name of the Lord is the mouth which pours out Light. If from the same mouth one speaks falsehood, than the True Path will become remote.

satgur kahere: bhrahm gnaan maa(n)he jo rahyaa
varee daanat raakhe tthaam
te to soll kallaanee jot maa(n)he jai malle
tene suje sarave kaam re........................11

The True Guide says: Whoever remains within the guidance of the Divine knowledge, and directs his/her intentions toward the abode as well, will go and meet in the splendour of the sixteen mansions on the moon. And he/she will be inspired to do all the (righteous)work.

satgur kahere: jenne kallaa joi deen kee
te jeev parale nahee jaay
satgur shamsh em bhanne
bhaai te a(n)te bhellaa thaay re................12

The True Guide says: Whoever has realised the power of religion, will never go astray. This is as per the teachings of The True Guide Peer Shamsh. Brother, all such people gather at the end.

satgur kahere: amaaraa ra(n)g je dekhshe
tene deen suje saar
tene laakh aavee veree male
toe na mele satno tthaar re.....................13

The True Guide says: Whoever realises our colours(attributes), will be inspired to religion completely. Even if one lakh enemies confront him/her, this person will not abondon the coolness derived from truth.

satgur kahere: dekhe e khel jenne satsu
te kem mele satshu neh
tene jo laakh krodd asatee aavee male
bhaai te maa(n)he sarase teh re.................14

The True Guide says: Whoever realises the mysteries of the Truth; how can he/she abondon the love for the truth? Even if one lakh crore false ones confront him/her, brother, this person will prevail easily over them.

satgur kahere: saar shu thaashe te loknee
jene nathee ved veechaar
te aall bole sat dharam ne
bhaai geenaan na veechaare gemaar re............15

The True Guide says: How will they(the people) be perfected who have not reflected upon the holy scriptures? They are the ones who direct false accusation towards the True Religion. Brother, they never reflect upon the Divine knowledge.

satgur kahere: jene kaleje baann laagaa neh tannaa
tenee ddhrashttee kem avare jaay
tenu pee(n)ddh chaale murt lokmaa(n)
tenee surtee aakaash jaay re....................16

The True Guide says: Whoever's liver has been pierced by the arrow of love, how can this person's vision go astray. This person's body will move in the physical plane(the earth), where as the consciousness will be in the heavens.

satgur kahere: surat neerat jenee rennee maa(n)he
ane sat sohaay tene saar
chaar murat suje deepak tene deelmaa(n)he
te jape aja(n)pee-aa jaap re...................17

The True Guide says: Whoever spends the night fully aware of and love directed towards the Beloved, the Truth manifests in him/her perfectly. He/She gets inspiration from four sources of Light within his/her heart and recites (remembers) the unpronouciable word from within his/her being.

satgur kahere: aja(n)peeyaa jaap jees ghatt vase
tees ghatt maa(n)he sahee deepak jaann
sol kallaa suje tene deel maa(n)
bhaai tene kal jug na lope jaann re.............18

The True Guide says: Whoever's being vibrates with the unpronounceable word, in truth this being embodies the Light. This person's heart feels the splendour of the light of sixteen mansions of the moon. Brother, the present (evil) era will not deceive him.

satgur kahere: te deepak jaage-aa jaapasu
te maa(n)he surat neerat samaay
satso tene jeebhe rahe
gur kahe hu(n) paas tene sahee jaann re.........19

The True Guide says: A person who is awake to remembrance for the sake of that Light, and the consciousness and love is focussed towards it, and his/her tongue is truthful; the Guide says know that in truth He is present with such a person.

satgur kahere: jenaa deel maa(n)he gur bhrahmaa vasee rahyaa
ane tene kem suje nee(n)daa ne chen
te sa(n)saar nee vaat sahu saa(n)bhale
toe na ddolaave potaanu man re..................20

The True Guide says: In whoever's heart the Light of Prophethood has resided, how can such a person feel like backbiting and playing? He/She will hear all the talk of the world, but his/her own mind will not be shaken.

satgur kahere: jenaa ghatt maa(n)he peer shah vasee rahyaa
ane bharpur betthaa jaann
tene shetaan kem lopse
jenne deel maa(n)hethee maaree kaadhshe kaarre.21

The True Guide says: In whose body Peer Shah has resided and know that He is omnipresent therein, how can the devil deceive such a person? The one who has slayed and removed the dirt from his/her heart(by the Grace of the True Guide).

satgur kahere: deelmaa(n)he deval pujee-e
ane deelmaa(n)he dev duvaar
deelmaa(n)he saa(n)yaa aape vase
ane deelmaa(n)he aape deedaar....................1

The True Guide says: Worship the Lord in the heart, and in the heart is the abode of the Lord. In your heart the Lord resides, and in the heart He bestows His Vision.

satgur kahere: aape hareeyaa laher he
ane aape dev moraar
aape sabku(n) dekhat he
pann a(n)dhe ke man dur re.......................2

The True Guide says: You are fresh, green and breezy, and You are the exalted Lord. Every one is encompassed in Your sight, but the hearts(minds) of the blind are remote (from You).

satgur kahere: satpanthee teje sat shu(n) rahe
ane buro na raakhe man
satpanthee te saachaa kahee-e
baakee sarve rad re..............................3

The True Guide says: The followers of the Right Path remain truthful, and they do not harbour any falsehood in their hearts(minds). The followers of the Right Path are to be regarded as truthful. All the rest are to be rejected.

satgur kahere: satpanthee to suraa dhyaansu(n)
ane suraane he sur
te upar koi kha(n)ddu kaaddhe kaher nu(n)
toe suraa na chhodde sur re......................4

The True Guide says: The follower of the Right Path is under the influence of Divine love, and the one influenced by Divine love has the Lord with him. Even if anyone strikes a sword of wrath upon this person, he will not abondon the Lord.

satgur kahere: jenne ra(n)g lee-aa amtannaa
tene kesaa ho-e gumaan
je jevaa hoe momanaa
te tevaa laave imaan re..........................5

The True Guide says: The ones who have tasted our colour(essence); how can they have any pride? Of whatever kind are the momins, of that kind of faith, they will bring along with them.

satgur kahere: jesaa jeev hove aapnnaa
tesaa tu(n) avaraa ne buj
jenne paarku(n) dekhe-aa bhu(n)ddh kaa
teto aape hose jutth re..........................6

The True Guide says: Of whatever quality your soul is, you will percieve the others as that quality. Whoever regards others as evil will himself/herself become false.

satgur kahere: heeraa motee laal he
te sab bajaar chok beekaa-e
pann jenne kaach lee-aa jaine haathmaa(n)
tene laal motee na sohaay re.....................7

The True Guide says: There are diamonds, pearls and rubies, that are all sold at the markets and the shopping streets. But if one goes and purchases pieces of glass, this person is not worthy of having jewels and rubies (or does not realise their value).

satgur kahere: ame sarave jug dekhe-aa
ane dekhe-aa sau naa man
je moman jevu(n) bolashe
tenu(n) tan man tevo praann re...................8

The True Guide says: We have seen the entire world and have seen the hearts of all the creatures. Whatever a momin speaks is a reflection of the nature of his soul as manifested in his body and mind.

satgur kahere: jenne dharam joyaa satnaa
ane joyaa ved veechaar
te imaan raakh she sat su(n)
ane gur upar raakhshe pyaar re...................9

The True Guide says: The person who has observed the True Religion, and has reflected upon the holy scriptures, will maintain faith in the Truth and will adore the Guide.

satgur kahere: jenne ved joine vichaareeyaa nahee
ane tenu vedshu nahee kaam
te tthaalaa aavyaa ne bhulaa gayaa
tenee ved maa(n)he nahee saa(n)kh re............10

The True Guide says: Those who having seen or heard the holy scriptures, do not reflect upon them, have nothing to do with them. They have come empty and have gotten lost, and they do not have any link in the reading or hearing of them.The True Guide says: Those who having seen or heard the holy scriptures, do not reflect upon them, have nothing to do with them. They have come empty and have gotten lost, and they do not have any link in the reading or hearing of them.

Translation of the Granth Saloko Motto by Pir Shamsh