ਲਹੁੜਾ ਤਿਲੁ ਹੋਇ ਜੰਮਿਆ ਨੀਚਹੁ ਨੀਚੁ ਨ ਆਪੁ ਗਣਾਇਆ ।

lahurraa til hoe jamiaa neechahu neech na aap ganaaeaa |

Small sesame seeds sprouted and it remained lowly and got itself not mentioned anywhere.

ਫੁਲਾ ਸੰਗਤਿ ਵਾਸਿਆ ਹੋਇ ਨਿਰਗੰਧੁ ਸੁਗੰਧੁ ਸੁਹਾਇਆ ।

fulaa sangat vaasiaa hoe niragandh sugandh suhaaeaa |

When it came to the company of flowers, it earlier being devoid of fragrance now become fragrant.

ਕੋਲੂ ਪਾਇ ਪੀੜਾਇਆ ਹੋਇ ਫੁਲੇਲੁ ਖੇਲੁ ਵਰਤਾਇਆ ।

koloo paae peerraaeaa hoe fulel khel varataaeaa |

When alongwith flowers it was crushed in crusher, it became perfume oil.

ਪਤਿਤੁ ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰ ਚਲਿਤ੍ਰੁ ਕਰਿ ਪਤਿਸਾਹ ਸਿਰਿ ਧਰਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ।

patit pavitr chalitru kar patisaah sir dhar sukh paaeaa |

God, the purifier of the impure ones, enacted such a wondrous feat that that fragrant oil gave pleasure to the king when messaged on his head.

ਦੀਵੈ ਪਾਇ ਜਲਾਇਆ ਕੁਲ ਦੀਪਕੁ ਜਗਿ ਬਿਰਦੁ ਸਦਾਇਆ ।

deevai paae jalaaeaa kul deepak jag birad sadaaeaa |

When it was burnt in the lamp it came to be known as kuldipak, the lamp of the dynasty generally lit to complete the last rites of man.

ਕਜਲੁ ਹੋਆ ਦੀਵਿਅਹੁ ਅਖੀ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਜਾਇ ਸਮਾਇਆ ।

kajal hoaa deeviahu akhee andar jaae samaaeaa |

From lamp becoming collyrium it merged in the eyes.

ਬਾਲਾ ਹੋਇ ਨ ਵਡਾ ਕਹਾਇਆ ।੯।

baalaa hoe na vaddaa kahaaeaa |9|

It became great but never allowed itself to be called so.