Bhai Nand Laal JiAng 1Divaan-e-Goya (Ghazals)Divaan-e-Goya (Ghazals)16 linesBhai Nand Lal Ji

h`Xdw hzwr isjdw b-sUie qU mIkunMd

hayadhaa hazaar sijadhaa ba-sooe thoo meekunandha

Addressing the Guru: People prostrate eighteen thousand times with their faces towards You

hrdm qvwi& kwAbw kUie qU mIkunMd ] 22 ] 1 ]

haradham thavaaf kaaabaa kooe thoo meekunandh || 22 || 1 ||

And they circumambulate all the times the street of Your Kaabaa, the sacred place. (22) (1)

hr jw ik ibingryd jmwil qU ibingryd

har jaa k binigaraedh jamaal thoo binigaraedha

Wherever they see, they see your (the Guru's) elegance and radiance,

swihb idlW nzwrwie rUie qU mIkunMd ] 22 ] 2 ]

saahib dhilaan nazaaraae rooe thoo meekunandh || 22 || 2 ||

O Knower of the innermost feelings of their hearts! They see a glimpse of your face. (22) (2)

jW rw inswir kwmiq rwAnwq krdw AMd

jaan raa nisaar kaamath raaanaath karadhaa andha

They, the people, have sacrificed their lives for your handsome personality and grand stature,

idl-hwie murdw izMdw iz rUie qU mIkunMd ] 22 ] 3 ]

dhila-haae muradhaa zindhaa z rooe thoo meekunandh || 22 || 3 ||

And, with your redolence, they can revive the courage in (morally and physically) dead minds. (22) (3)

AweInwie ^udwie-numw hsq rUie qU

aaeenaae khudhaaei-numaa hasath rooe thoo

O Guru! Your face is the mirror through which they can get Lord's glimpse,

dIdwir h`k iz-AweInwie rUie qU mIkunMd ] 22 ] 4 ]

dheedhaar hak zi-aaeenaae rooe thoo meekunandh || 22 || 4 ||

And, they do get His glimpse through the mirror of your face. Even the Garden of heaven is envious of this. (22) (4)

qIrw idlW ik cSm ndwrMd muqilk AMd

theeraa dhilaan k chasham nadhaarandh muthalik andha

The corrupt-minded-peolple who do not have the proper vision,

^urSId rw mukwbil rUie qU mIkunMd ] 22 ] 5 ]

khurasheedh raa mukaabal rooe thoo meekunandh || 22 || 5 ||

take the liberty of putting the sun in front of your elegant face. (22) (5)

msqwin SOk ZulZlw dwrMd dr jhW

masathaan shaauak ghulaghalaa dhaarandh dhar jehaana

In their exuberance for their love for your affection, they sacrifice thousands of the worlds.

sd jW i&dwie X`k sr moeI qU mIkunMd ] 22 ] 6 ]

sadh jaan fidhaae yak sar moee thoo meekunandh || 22 || 6 ||

In fact, they sacrifice hundreds of lives just for one lock of your hair. (22) (6)

dr prdwie jmwil qU roSn Svd jhW

dhar paradhaae jamaal thoo roshan shavadh jehaana

When people talk of the notoriety and fame of your face,

dr hr qr& ik izkr zrdI rUie qU mI kunMd ] 22 ] 7 ]

dhar har tharaf k zikar zaradhee rooe thoo mee kunandh || 22 || 7 ||

Then, in the garb of your refulgence, the whole world gets illuminated and fragrance floats around. (22) (7)

AwSu&qgwin SOik qU goXw is&q mdwm

aashufathagaan shaauak thoo goyaa sifath madhaama

Like Goyaa, those with wounds of your love and captivated by your devotion,

Awvwiz ^uS-klwm iz bUie qU mIkunMd ] 22 ] 8 ]

aavaaz khusha-kalaam z booe thoo meekunandh || 22 || 8 ||

Always tune up their voices into melodies with your fragrance. (22) (8)