ਰਾਤੀ ਭਵਰੁ ਲੁਭਾਇਦਾ ਸੀਤਲੁ ਹੋਇ ਸੁਗੰਧਿ ਮਿਲੰਦਾ।

Raatee Bhavaru Lubhaaidaa Seetalu Hoi Sugandhi Miladaa |

In the night it attracts the black bee which gets coolness and fragrance from lotus.

ਭਲਕੇ ਸੂਰਜ ਧਿਆਨੁ ਧਰਿ ਪਰਫੁਲਤੁ ਹੋਇ ਮਿਲੈ ਹਸੰਦਾ।

Bhalakay Sooraj Dhiaanu Dhari Pradhulatu Hoi Milai Hasandaa |

In the morning it again meets the sun and being glad smiles the whole day.

ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਸੁਖ ਫਲ ਸਹਜਿ ਘਰ ਵਰਤਮਾਨ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਵਰਤੰਦਾ।

Guramukh Sukh Dhul Sahaji Ghari Varatamaan Andari Varatandaa |

Gurmukhs (like lotus) reside in the innate house of pleasure fruit and utilise the present time fully i.e. they don't sit idle.

ਲੋਕਾਚਾਰੀ ਲੋਕ ਵਿਚਿ ਵੇਦ ਵੀਚਾਰੀ ਕਰਮ ਕਰੰਦਾ।

Lokaachaaree |ok Vichi Vayd Veechaaree Karam Karandaa |

To the ordinary people busy in mundane affairs they look engrossed in the world, and, to the people pondering over Vedas they look engaged in rituals.

ਸਾਵਧਾਨੁ ਗੁਰ ਗਿਆਨ ਵਿਚਿ ਜੀਵਨਿ ਮੁਕਤਿ ਜੁਗਤਿ ਵਿਚਰੰਦਾ।

Saavadhanu Guragiaan Vichi Jeevani Mukati Jugati Vicharandaa |

But these gurmukhs, as a result of attaining knowledge from the Guru, keep consciousness in their possession and move in the world as liberated ones.

ਸਾਧਸੰਗਤਿ ਗੁਰੁ ਸਬਦੁ ਵਸੰਦ ॥੨॥

Saadhsangati Guru Sabadu Vasandaa ||3 ||

In the congregation of the holy person resides the Guru-word.