gauVI ]

gourree ||

Gauree:

pwpu puMnu duie bYl ibswhy pvnu pUjI prgwisE ]

aucwrx pUjI: it`pI rihq bolo

paap punn dhue bail bisaahae pavan poojee paragaasiou ||

With both sin and virtue, the ox of the body is purchased; the air of the breath is the capital which has appeared.

iqRsnw gUix BrI Gt BIqir ien ibiD tWf ibswihE ]1]

thrisanaa goon bharee ghatt bheethar ein bidhh ttaandd bisaahiou ||1||

The bag on its back is filled with desire; this is how we purchase the herd. ||1||

AYsw nwieku rwmu hmwrw ]

aisaa naaeik raam hamaaraa ||

My Lord is such a wealthy merchant!

sgl sMswru kIE bnjwrw ]1] rhwau ]

sagal sansaar keeou banajaaraa ||1|| rehaao ||

He has made the whole world his peddler. ||1||Pause||

kwmu kRoDu duie Bey jgwqI mn qrµg btvwrw ]

kaam krodhh dhue bheae jagaathee man tharang battavaaraa ||

Sexual desire and anger are the tax-collectors, and the waves of the mind are the highway robbers.

pMc qqu imil dwnu inbyrih tWfw auqirE pwrw ]2]

panch thath mil dhaan nibaerehi ttaanddaa outhariou paaraa ||2||

The five elements join together and divide up their loot. This is how our herd is disposed of! ||2||

khq kbIru sunhu ry sMqhu Ab AYsI binAweI ]

kehath kabeer sunahu rae santhahu ab aisee ban aaee ||

Says Kabeer, listen, O Saints: This is the state of affairs now!

GwtI cFq bYlu ieku Qwkw clo goin iCtkweI ]3]5]49]

ghaattee chadtath bail eik thhaakaa chalo gon shhittakaaee ||3||5||49||

Going uphill, the ox has grown weary; throwing off his load, he continues on his journey. ||3||5||49||