Kedara - Bhagtah Ki Bani (Teachings Of The Saints)
Text:
Saint KabirKedaraAng 1123Kedara - Bhagtah Ki Bani (Teachings Of The Saints)

ਰੀ ਕਲਵਾਰਿ ਗਵਾਰਿ ਮੂਢ ਮਤਿ ਉਲਟੋ ਪਵਨੁ ਫਿਰਾਵਉ ॥

rī kalavār gavār mūdh mat ulatō pavan phirāvau .

You barbaric brute, with your primitive intellect - reverse your breath and turn it inward.

ਮਨੁ ਮਤਵਾਰ ਮੇਰ ਸਰ ਭਾਠੀ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਧਾਰ ਚੁਆਵਉ ॥੧॥

man matavār mēr sar bhāthī anmrit dhār chuāvau .1.

Let your mind be intoxicated with the stream of Ambrosial Nectar which trickles down from the furnace of the Tenth Gate. ||1||

ਬੋਲਹੁ ਭਈਆ ਰਾਮ ਕੀ ਦੁਹਾਈ ॥

bōlah bhaīā rām kī duhāī .

O Siblings of Destiny, call on the Lord.

ਪੀਵਹੁ ਸੰਤ ਸਦਾ ਮਤਿ ਦੁਰਲਭ ਸਹਜੇ ਪਿਆਸ ਬੁਝਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

pīvah sant sadā mat duralabh sahajē piās bujhāī .1. rahāu .

O Saints, drink in this wine forever; it is so difficult to obtain, and it quenches your thirst so easily. ||1||Pause||

ਭੈ ਬਿਚਿ ਭਾਉ ਭਾਇ ਕੋਊ ਬੂਝਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਪਾਵੈ ਭਾਈ ॥

bhai bich bhāu bhāi kōū būjhah har ras pāvai bhāī .

In the Fear of God, is the Love of God. Only those few who understand His Love obtain the sublime essence of the Lord, O Siblings of Destiny.

ਜੇਤੇ ਘਟ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਸਭ ਹੀ ਮਹਿ ਭਾਵੈ ਤਿਸਹਿ ਪੀਆਈ ॥੨॥

jētē ghat anmrit sabh hī mah bhāvai tisah pīāī .2.

As many hearts as there are - in all of them, is His Ambrosial Nectar; as He pleases, He causes them to drink it in. ||2||

ਨਗਰੀ ਏਕੈ ਨਉ ਦਰਵਾਜੇ ਧਾਵਤੁ ਬਰਜਿ ਰਹਾਈ ॥

nagarī ēkai nau daravājē dhāvat baraj rahāī .

There are nine gates to the one city of the body; restrain your mind from escaping through them.

ਤ੍ਰਿਕੁਟੀ ਛੂਟੈ ਦਸਵਾ ਦਰੁ ਖੂਲ੍ਹੈ ਤਾ ਮਨੁ ਖੀਵਾ ਭਾਈ ॥੩॥

trikutī shūtai dasavā dar khūlhai tā man khīvā bhāī .3.

When the knot of the three qualities is untied, then the Tenth Gate opens up, and the mind is intoxicated, O Siblings of Destiny. ||3||

ਅਭੈ ਪਦ ਪੂਰਿ ਤਾਪ ਤਹ ਨਾਸੇ ਕਹਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਬੀਚਾਰੀ ॥

abhai pad pūr tāp tah nāsē kah kabīr bīchārī .

When the mortal fully realizes the state of fearless dignity, then his sufferings vanish; so says Kabeer after careful deliberation.

ਉਬਟ ਚਲੰਤੇ ਇਹੁ ਮਦੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਜੈਸੇ ਖੋਂਦ ਖੁਮਾਰੀ ॥੪॥੩॥

ubat chalantē ih mad pāiā jaisē khōnhd khumārī .4.3.

Turning away from the world, I have obtained this wine, and I am intoxicated with it. ||4||3||

💬 Chat about this Shabad📺 Present
🖼️ Share Image
Generating explanation...