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paurree 20

ਥਲਾਂ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਅਕੁ ਉਗਵਨਿ ਵੁਠੇ ਮੀਂਹ ਪਵੈ ਮੁਹਿ ਮੋਆ ।

thalaan andar ak ugavan vutthe meenh pavai muhi moaa |

Akk plant grows in sandy regions and during rain it falls on its face.

ਪਤਿ ਟੁਟੈ ਦੁਧੁ ਵਹਿ ਚਲੈ ਪੀਤੈ ਕਾਲਕੂਟੁ ਓਹੁ ਹੋਆ ।

pat ttuttai dudh veh chalai peetai kaalakoott ohu hoaa |

Milk oozes out of it when its leaf is plucked but it turns out to be poison when drunk.

ਅਕਹੁਂ ਫਲ ਹੋਇ ਖਖੜੀ ਨਿਹਫਲੁ ਸੋ ਫਲੁ ਅਕਤਿਡੁ ਭੋਆ ।

akahun fal hoe khakharree nihafal so fal akatidd bhoaa |

The pod is a useless fruit of akk liked only by grasshoppers.

ਵਿਹੁਂ ਨਸੈ ਅਕ ਦੁਧ ਤੇ ਸਪੁ ਖਾਧਾ ਖਾਇ ਅਕ ਨਰੋਆ ।

vihun nasai ak dudh te sap khaadhaa khaae ak naroaa |

The poison gets diluted by akk-milk and (sometimes) a person bitten by sanke gets cured of its poison.

ਸੋ ਅਕ ਚਰਿ ਕੈ ਬਕਰੀ ਦੇਇ ਦੁਧੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਮੋਹਿ ਚੋਆ ।

so ak char kai bakaree dee dudh amrit mohi choaa |

When a goat grazes the same akk,it yeilds nectar-like drinkable milk.

ਸਪੈ ਦੁਧੁ ਪੀਆਲੀਐ ਵਿਸੁ ਉਗਾਲੈ ਪਾਸਿ ਖੜੋਆ ।

sapai dudh peeaaleeai vis ugaalai paas kharroaa |

Milk given to snake is belched out by it instantly in the form of poison.

ਗੁਣ ਕੀਤੇ ਅਵਗੁਣੁ ਕਰਿ ਢੋਆ ।੨੦।

gun keete avagun kar dtoaa |20|

The wicked person returns evil for good done to him.