Awsw ]

aasaa ||

Aasaa:

rhu rhu rI bhurIAw GUMGtu ijin kwFY ]

rahu rahu ree bahureeaa ghoonghatt jin kaadtai ||

Stay, stay, O daughter-in-law - do not cover your face with a veil.

AMq kI bwr lhYgI n AwFY ]1] rhwau ]

anth kee baar lehaigee n aadtai ||1|| rehaao ||

In the end, this shall not bring you even half a shell. ||1||Pause||

GUMGtu kwiF geI qyrI AwgY ]

ghoonghatt kaadt gee thaeree aagai ||

The one before you used to veil her face;

aun kI gYil qoih ijin lwgY ]1]

oun kee gail thohi jin laagai ||1||

Do not follow in her footsteps. ||1||

GUMGt kwFy kI iehY bfweI ]

ghoonghatt kaadtae kee eihai baddaaee ||

The only merit in veiling your face is

idn ds pWc bhU Bly AweI ]2]

aucwrx ds: polw bolo

dhin dhas paanch behoo bhalae aaee ||2||

That for a few days, people will say, “What a noble bride has come”. ||2||

GUMGtu qyro qau pir swcY ]

ghoonghatt thaero tho par saachai ||

Your veil shall be true only if

hir gun gwie kUdih Aru nwcY ]3]

har gun gaae koodhehi ar naachai ||3||

You skip, dance and sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||3||

khq kbIr bhU qb jIqY ]

kehath kabeer behoo thab jeethai ||

Says Kabeer, the soul-bride shall win,

hir gun gwvq jnmu ibqIqY ]4]1]34]

har gun gaavath janam bitheethai ||4||1||34||

Only if she passes her life singing the Lord's Praises. ||4||1||34||