ਫਰੀਦਾ ਸੋਈ ਸਰਵਰੁ ਢੂਢਿ ਲਹੁ ਜਿਥਹੁ ਲਭੀ ਵਥੁ ॥

fareedaa soee saravar dtoodt lahu jithahu labhee vath |

Fareed, seek that sacred pool, in which the genuine article is found.

ਛਪੜਿ ਢੂਢੈ ਕਿਆ ਹੋਵੈ ਚਿਕੜਿ ਡੁਬੈ ਹਥੁ ॥੫੩॥

chhaparr dtoodtai kiaa hovai chikarr ddubai hath |53|

Why do you bother to search in the pond? Your hand will only sink into the mud. ||53||