ਪਉੜੀ ੧੪

paurree 14

ਮੂਰਖ ਤਿਸ ਨੋ ਆਖੀਐ ਬੋਲੁ ਨ ਸਮਝੈ ਬੋਲਿ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ।

moorakh tis no aakheeai bol na samajhai bol na jaanai |

Foolish is he who neither understands the matter in hand nor speaks well.

ਹੋਰੋ ਕਿਹੁ ਕਰਿ ਪੁਛੀਐ ਹੋਰੋ ਕਿਹੁ ਕਰਿ ਆਖਿ ਵਖਾਣੈ ।

horo kihu kar puchheeai horo kihu kar aakh vakhaanai |

He is asked something else and he replies altogether about something different.

ਸਿਖ ਦੇਇ ਸਮਝਾਈਐ ਅਰਥੁ ਅਨਰਥੁ ਮਨੈ ਵਿਚਿ ਆਣੈ ।

sikh dee samajhaaeeai arath anarath manai vich aanai |

Ill advised, he misinterprets it and brings forth from his mind the contrary meaning.

ਵਡਾ ਅਸਮਝੁ ਨ ਸਮਝਈ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਵਿਹੂਣਾ ਹੋਇ ਹੈਰਾਣੈ ।

vaddaa asamajh na samajhee surat vihoonaa hoe hairaanai |

He is a big idiot who does not understand and being devoid of consciousness is ever surprised and confused.

ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਚਿਤਿ ਨ ਆਣਈ ਦੁਰਮਤਿ ਮਿਤ੍ਰੁ ਸਤ੍ਰੁ ਪਰਵਾਣੈ ।

guramat chit na aanee duramat mitru satru paravaanai |

He never cherishes in his heart the wisdom of the Gum and due to his evil intellect considers his friend as a foe.

ਅਗਨੀ ਸਪਹੁਂ ਵਰਜੀਐ ਗੁਣ ਵਿਚਿ ਅਵਗੁਣ ਕਰੈ ਧਿਙਾਣੈ ।

aganee sapahun varajeeai gun vich avagun karai dhingaanai |

The wisdom of not going near snake and fire he takes otherwise and forcibly turns virtue into vice.

ਮੂਤੈ ਰੋਵੈ ਮਾ ਨ ਸਿਞਾਣੈ ।੧੪।

mootai rovai maa na siyaanai |14|

He behaves like an infant who does not recognise his mother and goes on crying and pissing.