jo jnu Bwau Bgiq kCu jwnY qw kau Acrju kw ho ]
aucwrx Ac-rju; kw ho: v`Krw krky
jo jan bhaao bhagath kashh jaanai thaa ko acharaj kaaho ||
That humble being, who knows even a little about loving devotional worship - what surprises are there for him?
ijau jlu jl mih pYis n inksY iqau Fuir imilE julwho ]1]
jio jal jal mehi pais n nikasai thio dtur miliou julaaho ||1||
Like water, dripping into water, which cannot be separated out again, so is the weaver Kabeer, with softened heart, merged into the Lord. ||1||
hir ky logw mY qau miq kw Borw ]
aucwrx m`iq
har kae logaa mai tho math kaa bhoraa ||
O people of the Lord, I am just a simple-minded fool.
jau qnu kwsI qjih kbIrw rmeIAY khw inhorw ]1] rhwau ]
jo than kaasee thajehi kabeeraa rameeai kehaa nihoraa ||1|| rehaao ||
If Kabeer were to leave his body at Benares, and so liberate himself, what obligation would he have to the Lord? ||1||Pause||
khqu kbIru sunhu ry loeI Brim n BUlhu koeI ]
kehath kabeer sunahu rae loee bharam n bhoolahu koee ||
Says Kabeer, listen, O people - do not be deluded by doubt.
ikAw kwsI ikAw aUKru mghru rwmu irdY jau hoeI ]2]3]
aucwrx mg-hru: polw bolo
kiaa kaasee kiaa ookhar magehar raam ridhai jo hoee ||2||3||
What is the difference between Benares and the barren land of Maghar, if the Lord is within one's heart? ||2||3||