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ਛੋਟੀ ਉਮਰੇ ਲੈ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ, ਸੱਚ ਦੀ ਟਾਹਣੀ ਤੋਂ
At a young age, I was taken away from the branch of Truth.
chhoti umre lai gia si, sach di taahni ton
ਛੋਟੀ (chhoti) = young / small
ਉਮਰੇ (umre) = at age / in youth
ਲੈ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ (lai gia si) = was taken away
ਸੱਚ (sach) = Truth
ਦੀ (di) = of
ਟਾਹਣੀ (taahni) = branch
ਤੋਂ (ton) = fromThe line reflects on an early separation from Truth, innocence, or the Divine connection. The speaker looks back and recognizes that life carried them away from the nourishing branch of Truth before they understood its value. The image suggests a branch from which one was separated before fully appreciating the life and love it offered.
* All Marked with a Star are Ai Translations
ਛੋਟੀ ਉਮਰੇ ਲੈ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ, ਸੱਚ ਦੀ ਟਾਹਣੀ ਤੋਂ
ਨਹੀਂ ਪਤਾ ਸੀ ਵਿਰਵੀ ਰਹਿਣਾ,ਕਿਸ ਕਹਾਣੀ ਤੋ
ਛੋਟੀ ਉਮਰੇ ਲੈ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ, ਸੱਚ ਦੀ ਟਾਹਣੀ ਤੋਂ
chhoti umre lai gia si, sach di taahni ton
Translation*
At a young age, I was taken away from the branch of Truth.
Word by Word Translation*
ਛੋਟੀ (chhoti) = young / small
ਉਮਰੇ (umre) = at age / in youth
ਲੈ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ (lai gia si) = was taken away
ਸੱਚ (sach) = Truth
ਦੀ (di) = of
ਟਾਹਣੀ (taahni) = branch
ਤੋਂ (ton) = from
Literal Translation*
At a young age, I was taken away from the branch of Truth.
Explanation*
The line reflects on an early separation from Truth, innocence, or the Divine connection. The speaker looks back and recognizes that life carried them away from the nourishing branch of Truth before they understood its value. The image suggests a branch from which one was separated before fully appreciating the life and love it offered.
Baba ji Explanation
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* All Marked with a Star are Ai Translations
