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The world is like a crow.

 

 

 


The world is like a crow;

 with its beak,

it croaks spiritual wisdom.
But deep within there is

greed, falsehood and pride.
Without the Name of the Lord,

your thin outer covering shall wear off, you fool. ||1||

 

 

jag kooaa mukh chu(n)ch giaan ||
a(n)thar l
obh jhoot(h) abhimaan ||
b
in naavai paaj lehag nidhaan ||1||

 

 

jgu kaUAw muiK cuMc igAwnu ]
AMqir loBu JUTu AiBmwnu ]
ibnu nwvY pwju lhgu indwin ]1]

 

 

This Shabad is by Guru Amar Daas Ji

in Raag Bilaaval on Pannaa 832

 


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