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Ang 325Raag GaureeBhagat Kabir

ਗਉੜੀ ਕਬੀਰ ਜੀ ॥

gaurree kabeer jee |

Gauree, Kabeer Jee:

ਜੋਤਿ ਕੀ ਜਾਤਿ ਜਾਤਿ ਕੀ ਜੋਤੀ ॥

jot kee jaat jaat kee jotee |

The creation is born of the Light, and the Light is in the creation.

ਤਿਤੁ ਲਾਗੇ ਕੰਚੂਆ ਫਲ ਮੋਤੀ ॥੧॥

tit laage kanchooaa fal motee |1|

It bears two fruits: the false glass and the true pearl. ||1||

ਕਵਨੁ ਸੁ ਘਰੁ ਜੋ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਕਹੀਐ ॥

kavan su ghar jo nirbhau kaheeai |

Where is that home, which is said to be free of fear?

ਭਉ ਭਜਿ ਜਾਇ ਅਭੈ ਹੋਇ ਰਹੀਐ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

bhau bhaj jaae abhai hoe raheeai |1| rahaau |

There, fear is dispelled and one lives without fear. ||1||Pause||

ਤਟਿ ਤੀਰਥਿ ਨਹੀ ਮਨੁ ਪਤੀਆਇ ॥

tatt teerath nahee man pateeae |

On the banks of sacred rivers, the mind is not appeased.

ਚਾਰ ਅਚਾਰ ਰਹੇ ਉਰਝਾਇ ॥੨॥

chaar achaar rahe urajhaae |2|

People remain entangled in good and bad deeds. ||2||

ਪਾਪ ਪੁੰਨ ਦੁਇ ਏਕ ਸਮਾਨ ॥

paap pun due ek samaan |

Sin and virtue are both the same.

ਨਿਜ ਘਰਿ ਪਾਰਸੁ ਤਜਹੁ ਗੁਨ ਆਨ ॥੩॥

nij ghar paaras tajahu gun aan |3|

In the home of your own being, is the Philosopher's Stone; renounce your search for any other virtue. ||3||

ਕਬੀਰ ਨਿਰਗੁਣ ਨਾਮ ਨ ਰੋਸੁ ॥

kabeer niragun naam na ros |

Kabeer: O worthless mortal, do not lose the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

ਇਸੁ ਪਰਚਾਇ ਪਰਚਿ ਰਹੁ ਏਸੁ ॥੪॥੯॥

eis parachaae parach rahu es |4|9|

Keep this mind of yours involved in this involvement. ||4||9||