This document is in Gurmukhi script, commonly used for Punjabi language.
ਕਰ੍ਣਾਟਕ ਸਂਗੀਤ ਗੀਤਮ੍ - ਆਨ ਲੇਕਰ
Even as we watch, the water stored in a tank leaks through another outlet.
In the same way, my life has been wasted without awareness of the ancient texts and scriptures, the Shastras and Puraanas.