ਪਉੜੀ ॥

paurree |

Pauree:

ਜੇਵੇਹੇ ਕਰਮ ਕਮਾਵਦਾ ਤੇਵੇਹੇ ਫਲਤੇ ॥

jevehe karam kamaavadaa tevehe falate |

According to the deeds which one does, so are the fruits one obtains.

ਚਬੇ ਤਤਾ ਲੋਹ ਸਾਰੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਸੰਘੈ ਪਲਤੇ ॥

chabe tataa loh saar vich sanghai palate |

If someone chews on red-hot iron, his throat will be burned.

ਘਤਿ ਗਲਾਵਾਂ ਚਾਲਿਆ ਤਿਨਿ ਦੂਤਿ ਅਮਲ ਤੇ ॥

ghat galaavaan chaaliaa tin doot amal te |

The halter is put around his neck and he is led away, because of the evil deeds he has done.

ਕਾਈ ਆਸ ਨ ਪੁੰਨੀਆ ਨਿਤ ਪਰ ਮਲੁ ਹਿਰਤੇ ॥

kaaee aas na puneea nit par mal hirate |

None of his desires are fulfilled; he continually steals the filth of others.

ਕੀਆ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ਅਕਿਰਤਘਣ ਵਿਚਿ ਜੋਨੀ ਫਿਰਤੇ ॥

keea na jaanai akirataghan vich jonee firate |

The ungrateful wretch does not appreciate what he has been given; he wanders lost in reincarnation.

ਸਭੇ ਧਿਰਾਂ ਨਿਖੁਟੀਅਸੁ ਹਿਰਿ ਲਈਅਸੁ ਧਰ ਤੇ ॥

sabhe dhiraan nikhutteeas hir leeas dhar te |

He loses all support, when the Support of the Lord is taken away from him.

ਵਿਝਣ ਕਲਹ ਨ ਦੇਵਦਾ ਤਾਂ ਲਇਆ ਕਰਤੇ ॥

vijhan kalah na devadaa taan leaa karate |

He does not let the embers of strife die down, and so the Creator destroys him.

ਜੋ ਜੋ ਕਰਤੇ ਅਹੰਮੇਉ ਝੜਿ ਧਰਤੀ ਪੜਤੇ ॥੩੨॥

jo jo karate ahameo jharr dharatee parrate |32|

Those who indulge in egotism crumble and fall to the ground. ||32||