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raag kaedhaaraa baanee kabeer jeeo kee

Raag Kaydaaraa, The Word Of Kabeer Jee:

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ik oankaar sathigur prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

ausqiq inMdw doaU ibbrijq qjhu mwnu AiBmwnw ]

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ousathath nindhaa dhooo bibarajith thajahu maan abhimaanaa ||

Those who ignore both praise and slander, who reject egotistical pride and conceit,

lohw kMcnu sm kir jwnih qy mUriq Bgvwnw ]1]

lohaa kanchan sam kar jaanehi thae moorath bhagavaanaa ||1||

Who look alike upon iron and gold - they are the very image of the Lord God. ||1||

qyrw jnu eyku AwDu koeI ]

thaeraa jan eaek aadhh koee ||

Hardly anyone is a humble servant of Yours, O Lord.

kwmu kRoDu loBu mohu ibbrijq hir pdu cIn@Y soeI ]1] rhwau ]

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kaam krodhh lobh mohu bibarajith har padh cheenhai soee ||1|| rehaao ||

Ignoring sexual desire, anger, greed and attachment, such a person becomes aware of the Lord's Feet. ||1||Pause||

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raj gun tham gun sath gun keheeai eih thaeree sabh maaeiaa ||

Raajas, the quality of energy and activity; Taamas, the quality of darkness and inertia; and Satvas, the quality of purity and light, are all called the creations of Maya, Your illusion.

cauQy pd kau jo nru cIn@Y iqn@ hI prmpdu pwieAw ]2]

chouthhae padh ko jo nar cheenhai thinh hee param padh paaeiaa ||2||

That man who realizes the fourth state - he alone obtains the supreme state. ||2||

qIrQ brq nym suic sMjm sdw rhY inhkwmw ]

theerathh barath naem such sanjam sadhaa rehai nihakaamaa ||

Amidst pilgrimages, fasting, rituals, purification and self-discipline, he remains always without thought of reward.

iqRsnw Aru mwieAw BRmu cUkw icqvq Awqm rwmw ]3]

thrisanaa ar maaeiaa bhram chookaa chithavath aatham raamaa ||3||

Thirst and desire for Maya and doubt depart, remembering the Lord, the Supreme Soul. ||3||

ijh mMdir dIpku prgwisAw AMDkwru qh nwsw ]

jih mandhar dheepak paragaasiaa andhhakaar theh naasaa ||

When the temple is illuminated by the lamp, its darkness is dispelled.

inrBau pUir rhy BRmu Bwgw kih kbIr jn dwsw ]4]1]

nirabho poor rehae bhram bhaagaa kehi kabeer jan dhaasaa ||4||1||

The Fearless Lord is All-pervading. Doubt has run away, says Kabeer, the Lord's humble slave. ||4||1||