| ਕਹਿ ਰਵਿਦਾਸ ਨਿਦਾਨਿ ਦਿਵਾਨੇ ॥ |
| kehi ravidhaas nidhaan dhivaanae || |
| Says Ravi Daas, O ignorant mad-man, |
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| ਚੇਤਸਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਫਨ ਖਾਨੇ ॥੩॥੨॥ |
| chaethas naahee dhuneeaa fan khaanae ||3||2|| |
| don't you realize, that this world is the house of death?! ||3||2|| |
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| ਸੂਹੀ ॥ |
| soohee || |
| Soohee: |
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| ਊਚੇ ਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਲ ਰਸੋਈ ॥ |
| oochae mandhar saal rasoee || |
| You may have lofty mansions, halls and kitchens. |
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| ਏਕ ਘਰੀ ਫੁਨਿ ਰਹਨੁ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥੧॥ |
| eaek gharee fun rehan n hoee ||1|| |
| But you cannot stay in them, even for an instant, after death. ||1|| |
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| ਇਹੁ ਤਨੁ ਐਸਾ ਜੈਸੇ ਘਾਸ ਕੀ ਟਾਟੀ ॥ |
| eihu than aisaa jaisae ghaas kee ttaattee || |
| This body is like a house of straw. |
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| ਜਲਿ ਗਇਓ ਘਾਸੁ ਰਲਿ ਗਇਓ ਮਾਟੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| jal gaeiou ghaas ral gaeiou maattee ||1|| rehaao || |
| When it is burnt, it mixes with dust. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਭਾਈ ਬੰਧ ਕੁਟੰਬ ਸਹੇਰਾ ॥ਓਇ ਭੀ ਲਾਗੇ ਕਾਢੁ ਸਵੇਰਾ ॥੨॥ |
| bhaaee bandhh kuttanb sehaeraa || oue bhee laagae kaadt savaeraa ||2|| |
| Even relatives, family and friends begin to say, ""Take his body out, immediately!""||2|| |
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| ਘਰ ਕੀ ਨਾਰਿ ਉਰਹਿ ਤਨ ਲਾਗੀ ॥ |
| ghar kee naar ourehi than laagee || |
| And the wife of his house, who was so attached to his body and heart, |
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| ਉਹ ਤਉ ਭੂਤੁ ਭੂਤੁ ਕਰਿ ਭਾਗੀ ॥੩॥ |
| ouh tho bhooth bhooth kar bhaagee ||3|| |
| runs away, crying out, ""Ghost! Ghost!""||3|| |
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| ਕਹਿ ਰਵਿਦਾਸ ਸਭੈ ਜਗੁ ਲੂਟਿਆ ॥ |
| kehi ravidhaas sabhai jag loottiaa || |
| Says Ravi Daas, the whole world has been plundered, |
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| ਹਮ ਤਉ ਏਕ ਰਾਮੁ ਕਹਿ ਛੂਟਿਆ ॥੪॥੩॥ |
| ham tho eaek raam kehi shhoottiaa ||4||3|| |
| but I have escaped, chanting the Name of the One Lord. ||4||3|| |
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| ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ |
| ik oankaar sathigur prasaadh || |
| One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru: |
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| ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ ਬਾਣੀ ਸੇਖ ਫਰੀਦ ਜੀ ਕੀ ॥ |
| raag soohee baanee saekh fareedh jee kee || |
| Raag Soohee, The Word Of Shaykh Fareed Jee: |
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| ਤਪਿ ਤਪਿ ਲੁਹਿ ਲੁਹਿ ਹਾਥ ਮਰੋਰਉ ॥ |
| thap thap luhi luhi haathh maroro || |
| Burning and burning, writhing in pain, I wring my hands. |
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| ਬਾਵਲਿ ਹੋਈ ਸੋ ਸਹੁ ਲੋਰਉ ॥ |
| baaval hoee so sahu loro || |
| I have gone insane, seeking my Husband Lord. |
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| ਤੈ ਸਹਿ ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਕੀਆ ਰੋਸੁ ॥ |
| thai sehi man mehi keeaa ros || |
| O my Husband Lord, You are angry with me in Your Mind. |
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| ਮੁਝੁ ਅਵਗਨ ਸਹ ਨਾਹੀ ਦੋਸੁ ॥੧॥ |
| mujh avagan seh naahee dhos ||1|| |
| The fault is with me, and not with my Husband Lord. ||1|| |
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| ਤੈ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਕੀ ਮੈ ਸਾਰ ਨ ਜਾਨੀ ॥ |
| thai saahib kee mai saar n jaanee || |
| O my Lord and Master, I do not know Your excellence and worth. |
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| ਜੋਬਨੁ ਖੋਇ ਪਾਛੈ ਪਛੁਤਾਨੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| joban khoe paashhai pashhuthaanee ||1|| rehaao || |
| Having wasted my youth, now I come to regret and repent. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਕਾਲੀ ਕੋਇਲ ਤੂ ਕਿਤ ਗੁਨ ਕਾਲੀ ॥ |
| kaalee koeil thoo kith gun kaalee || |
| O black bird, what qualities have made you black? |
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| ਅਪਨੇ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਮ ਕੇ ਹਉ ਬਿਰਹੈ ਜਾਲੀ ॥ |
| apanae preetham kae ho birehai jaalee || |
| "I have been burnt by separation from my Beloved." |
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| ਪਿਰਹਿ ਬਿਹੂਨ ਕਤਹਿ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਏ ॥ |
| pirehi bihoon kathehi sukh paaeae || |
| Without her Husband Lord, how can the soul-bride ever find peace? |
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| ਜਾ ਹੋਇ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲੁ ਤਾ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਮਿਲਾਏ ॥੨॥ |
| jaa hoe kirapaal thaa prabhoo milaaeae ||2|| |
| When He becomes merciful, then God unites us with Himself. ||2|| |
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| ਵਿਧਣ ਖੂਹੀ ਮੁੰਧ ਇਕੇਲੀ ॥ |
| vidhhan khoohee mundhh eikaelee || |
| The lonely soul-bride suffers in the pit of the world. |
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| ਨਾ ਕੋ ਸਾਥੀ ਨਾ ਕੋ ਬੇਲੀ ॥ |
| naa ko saathhee naa ko baelee || |
| She has no companions, and no friends. |
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| ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਮੇਲੀ ॥ |
| kar kirapaa prabh saadhhasang maelee || |
| In His Mercy, God has united me with the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy. |
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| ਜਾ ਫਿਰਿ ਦੇਖਾ ਤਾ ਮੇਰਾ ਅਲਹੁ ਬੇਲੀ ॥੩॥ |
| jaa fir dhaekhaa thaa maeraa alahu baelee ||3|| |
| And when I look again, then I find God as my Helper. ||3|| |
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| ਵਾਟ ਹਮਾਰੀ ਖਰੀ ਉਡੀਣੀ ॥ |
| vaatt hamaaree kharee ouddeenee || |
| The path upon which I must walk is very depressing. |
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| ਖੰਨਿਅਹੁ ਤਿਖੀ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਪਿਈਣੀ ॥ |
| khanniahu thikhee bahuth pieenee || |
| It is sharper than a two-edged sword, and very narrow. |
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| ਉਸੁ ਊਪਰਿ ਹੈ ਮਾਰਗੁ ਮੇਰਾ ॥ |
| ous oopar hai maarag maeraa || |
| That is where my path lies. |
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| ਸੇਖ ਫਰੀਦਾ ਪੰਥੁ ਸਮ੍ਹ੍ਹਾਰਿ ਸਵੇਰਾ ॥੪॥੧॥ |
| saekh fareedhaa panthh samhaar savaeraa ||4||1|| |
| O Shaykh Fareed, think of that path early on. ||4||1|| |
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| ਸੂਹੀ ਲਲਿਤ ॥ |
| soohee lalith || |
| Soohee, Lalit: |
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| ਬੇੜਾ ਬੰਧਿ ਨ ਸਕਿਓ ਬੰਧਨ ਕੀ ਵੇਲਾ ॥ |
| baerraa bandhh n sakiou bandhhan kee vaelaa || |
| You were not able to make yourself a raft when you should have. |
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| ਭਰਿ ਸਰਵਰੁ ਜਬ ਊਛਲੈ ਤਬ ਤਰਣੁ ਦੁਹੇਲਾ ॥੧॥ |
| bhar saravar jab ooshhalai thab tharan dhuhaelaa ||1|| |
| When the ocean is churning and over-flowing, then it is very difficult to cross over it. ||1|| |
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| ਹਥੁ ਨ ਲਾਇ ਕਸੁੰਭੜੈ ਜਲਿ ਜਾਸੀ ਢੋਲਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| hathh n laae kasunbharrai jal jaasee dtolaa ||1|| rehaao || |
| Do not touch the safflower with your hands; its color will fade away, my dear. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਇਕ ਆਪੀਨ੍ਹ੍ਹੈ ਪਤਲੀ ਸਹ ਕੇਰੇ ਬੋਲਾ ॥ |
| eik aapeenhai pathalee seh kaerae bolaa || |
| First, the bride herself is weak, and then, her Husband Lord's Order is hard to bear. |
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| ਦੁਧਾ ਥਣੀ ਨ ਆਵਈ ਫਿਰਿ ਹੋਇ ਨ ਮੇਲਾ ॥੨॥ |
| dhudhhaa thhanee n aavee fir hoe n maelaa ||2|| |
| Milk does not return to the breast; it will not be collected again. ||2|| |
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| ਕਹੈ ਫਰੀਦੁ ਸਹੇਲੀਹੋ ਸਹੁ ਅਲਾਏਸੀ ॥ |
| kehai fareedh sehaeleeho sahu alaaeaesee || |
| Says Fareed, O my companions, when our Husband Lord calls, |
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| ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ |
| ik oankaar sath naam karathaa purakh nirabho niravair akaal moorath ajoonee saibhan gur prasaadh || |
| One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace: |
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| ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਚਉਪਦੇ ਘਰੁ ੧ ॥ |
| raag bilaaval mehalaa 1 choupadhae ghar 1 || |
| Raag Bilaaval, First Mehl, Chau-Padas, First House: |
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| ਤੂ ਸੁਲਤਾਨੁ ਕਹਾ ਹਉ ਮੀਆ ਤੇਰੀ ਕਵਨ ਵਡਾਈ ॥ |
| thoo sulathaan kehaa ho meeaa thaeree kavan vaddaaee || |
| You are the Emperor, and I call You a chief - how does this add to Your greatness? |
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| ਜੋ ਤੂ ਦੇਹਿ ਸੁ ਕਹਾ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਮੈ ਮੂਰਖ ਕਹਣੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ॥੧॥ |
| jo thoo dhaehi s kehaa suaamee mai moorakh kehan n jaaee ||1|| |
| As You permit me, I praise You, O Lord and Master; I am ignorant, and I cannot chant Your Praises. ||1|| |
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| ਤੇਰੇ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਾ ਦੇਹਿ ਬੁਝਾਈ ॥ |
| thaerae gun gaavaa dhaehi bujhaaee || |
| Please bless me with such understanding, that I may sing Your Glorious Praises. |
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| ਜੈਸੇ ਸਚ ਮਹਿ ਰਹਉ ਰਜਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| jaisae sach mehi reho rajaaee ||1|| rehaao || |
| May I dwell in Truth, according to Your Will. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਜੋ ਕਿਛੁ ਹੋਆ ਸਭੁ ਕਿਛੁ ਤੁਝ ਤੇ ਤੇਰੀ ਸਭ ਅਸਨਾਈ ॥ |
| jo kishh hoaa sabh kishh thujh thae thaeree sabh asanaaee || |
| Whatever has happened, has all come from You. You are All-knowing. |
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| ਤੇਰਾ ਅੰਤੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਾ ਮੇਰੇ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਮੈ ਅੰਧੁਲੇ ਕਿਆ ਚਤੁਰਾਈ ॥੨॥ |
| thaeraa anth n jaanaa maerae saahib mai andhhulae kiaa chathuraaee ||2|| |
| Your limits cannot be known, O my Lord and Master; I am blind - what wisdom do I have? ||2|| |
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| ਕਿਆ ਹਉ ਕਥੀ ਕਥੇ ਕਥਿ ਦੇਖਾ ਮੈ ਅਕਥੁ ਨ ਕਥਨਾ ਜਾਈ ॥ |
| kiaa ho kathhee kathhae kathh dhaekhaa mai akathh n kathhanaa jaaee || |
| What should I say? While talking, I talk of seeing, but I cannot describe the indescribable. |
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| ਜੋ ਤੁਧੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋਈ ਆਖਾ ਤਿਲੁ ਤੇਰੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ॥੩॥ |
| jo thudhh bhaavai soee aakhaa thil thaeree vaddiaaee ||3|| |
| As it pleases Your Will, I speak; it is just the tiniest bit of Your greatness. ||3|| |
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| ਏਤੇ ਕੂਕਰ ਹਉ ਬੇਗਾਨਾ ਭਉਕਾ ਇਸੁ ਤਨ ਤਾਈ ॥ |
| eaethae kookar ho baegaanaa bhoukaa eis than thaaee || |
| Among so many dogs, I am an outcast; I bark for my body's belly. |
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