baho parpanch kar par Dhan li-aavai
soriT kbIr jIau ] (656-7)sorath kabeer jee-o. Sorat'h, The Word Of Kabeer Jee: |
bhu prpMc kir pr Dnu ilAwvY ] suq dwrw pih Awin lutwvY ]1] Returning home, he squanders it on his wife and children. ||1|| mn myry BUly kptu n kIjY ] O my mind, do not practice deception, even inadvertently. AMiq inbyrw qyry jIA pih lIjY ]1] rhwau ] In the end, your own soul shall have to answer for its account. ||1||Pause|| iCnu iCnu qnu CIjY jrw jnwvY ] Moment by moment, the body is wearing away, and old age is asserting itself. qb qyrI Ek koeI pwnIE n pwvY ]2] And then, when you are old, no one shall pour water into your cup. ||2|| khqu kbIru koeI nhI qyrw ] Says Kabeer, no one belongs to you. ihrdY rwmu kI n jpih svyrw ]3]9] Why not chant the Lord's Name in your heart, when you are still young? ||3||9|| |