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Ang 1377Salok Kabeer JeeBhagat Kabir

ਹਰਿ ਹੈ ਖਾਂਡੁ ਰੇਤੁ ਮਹਿ ਬਿਖਰੀ ਹਾਥੀ ਚੁਨੀ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

har hai khaandd ret meh bikharee haathee chunee na jaae |

The Lord is like sugar, scattered in the sand; the elephant cannot pick it up.

ਕਹਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਗੁਰਿ ਭਲੀ ਬੁਝਾਈ ਕੀਟੀ ਹੋਇ ਕੈ ਖਾਇ ॥੨੩੮॥

keh kabeer gur bhalee bujhaaee keettee hoe kai khaae |238|

Says Kabeer, the Guru has given me this sublime understanding: become an ant, and feed on it. ||238||