ਕੋਈ ਪੰਡਿਤੁ ਜੋਤਿਕੀ ਕੋ ਪਾਧਾ ਕੋ ਵੈਦੁ ਸਦਾਏ ।

koee panddit jotikee ko paadhaa ko vaid sadaae |

Someone is called pandit, someone astrologer, someone priest and some physician.

ਕੋਈ ਰਾਜਾ ਰਾਉ ਕੋ ਕੋ ਮਹਤਾ ਚਉਧਰੀ ਅਖਾਏ ।

koee raajaa raau ko ko mahataa chaudharee akhaae |

Someone is called the king, satrap, headman and chaudhary.

ਕੋਈ ਬਜਾਜੁ ਸਰਾਫੁ ਕੋ ਕੋ ਜਉਹਰੀ ਜੜਾਉ ਜੜਾਏ ।

koee bajaaj saraaf ko ko jauharee jarraau jarraae |

Someone is draper, someone is called goldsmith and someone a jeweller.

ਪਾਸਾਰੀ ਪਰਚੂਨੀਆ ਕੋਈ ਦਲਾਲੀ ਕਿਰਸਿ ਕਮਾਏ ।

paasaaree parachooneea koee dalaalee kiras kamaae |

Someone is earning through being druggist, retailer and an agent.

ਜਾਤਿ ਸਨਾਤ ਸਹੰਸ ਲਖ ਕਿਰਤਿ ਵਿਰਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਨਾਉ ਗਣਾਏ ।

jaat sanaat sahans lakh kirat virat kar naau ganaae |

(So called) Low born are millions whose names explain their professions.

ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਗੁਰਸਿਖਿ ਮਿਲਿ ਆਸਾ ਵਿਚਿ ਨਿਰਾਸੁ ਵਲਾਏ ।

saadhasangat gurasikh mil aasaa vich niraas valaae |

The Sikh of the Guru, being in the holy congregation, while living in joys remains indifferent to desires.

ਸਬਦੁ ਸੁਰਤਿ ਲਿਵ ਅਲਖੁ ਲਖਾਏ ।੫।

sabad surat liv alakh lakhaae |5|

He by merging his consciousness in the Word (sabad) beholds the Supreme Lord.