rwgu gOf bwxI kbIr jIau kI Gru 2

aucwrx rwgu gOf bwxI kbIr jIau kI Gru dUjw: ieQy 'gOf' knOVy nwl bolo

raag gonadd baanee kabeer jeeo kee ghar 2

Raag Gond, The Word Of Kabeer Jee, Second House:

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aucwrx <> : ie`k-EAMkwr

ik oankaar sathigur prasaadh ||

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

Bujw bWiD iBlw kir fwirE ]

bhujaa baandhh bhilaa kar ddaariou ||

They tied my arms, bundled me up, and threw me before an elephant.

hsqI kRoip mUMf mih mwirE ]

hasathee krop moondd mehi maariou ||

The elephant driver struck him on the head, and infuriated him.

hsiq Bwig kY cIsw mwrY ]

hasath bhaag kai cheesaa maarai ||

But the elephant ran away, trumpeting,

ieAw mUriq kY hau bilhwrY ]1]

eiaa moorath kai ho balihaarai ||1||

“I am a sacrifice to this image of the Lord.”||1||

Awih myry Twkur qumrw joru ]

aahi maerae thaakur thumaraa jor ||

O my Lord and Master, You are my strength.

kwjI bikbo hsqI qoru ]1] rhwau ]

kaajee bakibo hasathee thor ||1|| rehaao ||

The Qazi shouted at the driver to drive the elephant on. ||1||Pause||

ry mhwvq quJu fwrau kwit ]

rae mehaavath thujh ddaaro kaatt ||

He yelled out, “O driver, I shall cut you into pieces.

iesih qurwvhu Gwlhu swit ]

eisehi thuraavahu ghaalahu saatt ||

Hit him, and drive him on!”

hsiq n qorY DrY iDAwnu ]

hasath n thorai dhharai dhhiaan ||

But the elephant did not move; instead, he began to meditate.

vw kY irdY bsY Bgvwnu ]2]

vaa kai ridhai basai bhagavaan ||2||

The Lord God abides within his mind. ||2||

ikAw AprwDu sMq hY kIn@w ]

kiaa aparaadhh santh hai keenhaa ||

What sin has this Saint committed,

bWiD pot kuMcr kau dIn@w ]

baandhh pott kunchar ko dheenhaa ||

That you have made him into a bundle and thrown him before the elephant?

kuMcru pot lY lY nmskwrY ]

aucwrx lY lY: v`Krw krky

kunchar pott lai lai namasakaarai ||

Lifting up the bundle, the elephant bows down before it.

bUJI nhI kwjI AMiDAwrY ]3]

aucwrx bU`JI

boojhee nehee kaajee andhhiaarai ||3||

The Qazi could not understand it; he was blind. ||3||

qIin bwr pqIAw Bir lInw ]

aucwrx pqIAw: polw bolo

theen baar patheeaa bhar leenaa ||

Three times, he tried to do it.

mn kToru AjhU n pqInw ]

aucwrx Aj-hU

man kathor ajehoo n patheenaa ||

Even then, his hardened mind was not satisfied.

kih kbIr hmrw goibMdu ]

kehi kabeer hamaraa gobindh ||

Says Kabeer, such is my Lord and Master.

cauQy pd mih jn kI ijMdu ]4]1]4]

chouthhae padh mehi jan kee jindh ||4||1||4||

The soul of His humble servant dwells in the fourth state. ||4||1||4||