Shareeka

A flashy, restless woman always ruins the home

After marriage, [Jatta: a member of the land-owning agricultural community], chasing flings doesn't suit you

We should keep our distance from those who lick the boots of gossipers

Never let such people set foot in our home, my darling

For ages, my boy, it never truly reaches an end

A feud within the [Shareeka: brotherhood or paternal kinship, often prone to intense rivalry] is a terrible thing, my darling

For ages, my boy, it never truly reaches an end

A feud within the [Shareeka: brotherhood or paternal kinship, often prone to intense rivalry] is a terrible thing, my darling

Never speak back or disrespect the son-in-law of the house

Don't pry into anyone's diary or their mobile phone

Never break the pride or honor of your parents

Don't trample the [Pagg: turban, symbol of male honor] or the [Chunni: traditional veil, symbol of female modesty] in the dirt

If a saint or a [Fakir: a Sufi ascetic/mendicant] comes to your door

Never turn them away without offering [Khair: alms/charity given in the name of God], my darling

For ages, my boy, it never truly reaches an end

A feud within the [Shareeka: brotherhood or paternal kinship, often prone to intense rivalry] is a terrible thing, my darling

For ages, my boy, it never truly reaches an end

A feud within the [Shareeka: brotherhood or paternal kinship, often prone to intense rivalry] is a terrible thing, my darling

Don't frequent the homes of [Kudi: girls/maidens] too often

Never sit and eat in the company of strangers or enemies

After doing someone a small favor

Don't go singing about it and bragging in the streets

When it becomes a matter of [Anakh: fierce self-respect and ancestral honor]

Even the front tires of tractors are lifted off the ground in a frenzy, my darling

For ages, my boy, it never truly reaches an end

A feud within the [Shareeka: brotherhood or paternal kinship, often prone to intense rivalry] is a terrible thing, my darling

For ages, my boy, it never truly reaches an end

A feud within the [Shareeka: brotherhood or paternal kinship, often prone to intense rivalry] is a terrible thing, my darling

Never harbor any malice or deceit in your heart

Never cast an evil eye or impure gaze when visiting the [Guru Ghar: the Gurdwara/Sikh temple]

We should always live according to the Will of God

Never take unfair advantage of someone who is helpless

[Gopi from Bhai Rupa: self-reference to the lyricist Gopi from the village Bhai Rupa] writes with bold conviction

He doesn't fire [Fair: gunshots/claims] aimlessly into the thin air, my darling

For ages, my boy, it never truly reaches an end

A feud within the [Shareeka: brotherhood or paternal kinship, often prone to intense rivalry] is a terrible thing, my darling

For ages, my boy, it never truly reaches an end

A feud within the [Shareeka: brotherhood or paternal kinship, often prone to intense rivalry] is a terrible thing, my darling

For ages, my boy, it never truly reaches an end

A feud within the [Shareeka: brotherhood or paternal kinship, often prone to intense rivalry] is a terrible thing, my darling

For ages, my boy, it never truly reaches an end

A feud within the [Shareeka: brotherhood or paternal kinship, often prone to intense rivalry] is a terrible thing, my darling