Awsw ]

aasaa ||

Aasaa:

myrI bhurIAw ko DnIAw nwau ]

maeree bahureeaa ko dhhaneeaa naao ||

My daughter-in-law was first called Dhannia, the woman of wealth,

ly rwiKE rwm jnIAw nwau ]1]

lae raakhiou raam janeeaa naao ||1||

But now she is called Raam-jannia, the servant of the Lord. ||1||

ien@ muMfIAn myrw Gru DuµDrwvw ]

aucwrx DuµD-rwvw

einh munddeean maeraa ghar dhhundhharaavaa ||

These shaven-headed saints have ruined my house.

ibtvih rwm rmaUAw lwvw ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx ibt-vih

bittavehi raam ramooaa laavaa ||1|| rehaao ||

They have caused my son to start chanting the Lord's Name. ||1||Pause||

khqu kbIr sunhu myrI mweI ]

kehath kabeer sunahu maeree maaee ||

Says Kabeer, listen, O mother:

ien@ muMfIAn myrI jwiq gvweI ]2]3]33]

einh munddeean maeree jaath gavaaee ||2||3||33||

These shaven-headed saints have done away with my low social status. ||2||3||33||