| ਇਆ ਮੁੰਡੀਆ ਸਿਰਿ ਚਢਿਬੋ ਕਾਲ ॥੧॥ |
| eiaa munddeeaa sir chadtibo kaal ||1|| |
| Death has entered this shaven head. ||1|| |
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| ਇਹੁ ਮੁੰਡੀਆ ਸਗਲੋ ਦ੍ਰਬੁ ਖੋਈ ॥ |
| eihu munddeeaa sagalo dhrab khoee || |
| This shaven-headed mendicant has wasted all his wealth. |
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| ਆਵਤ ਜਾਤ ਨਾਕ ਸਰ ਹੋਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| aavath jaath naak sar hoee ||1|| rehaao || |
| All this coming and going has irritated him. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਤੁਰੀ ਨਾਰਿ ਕੀ ਛੋਡੀ ਬਾਤਾ ॥ |
| thuree naar kee shhoddee baathaa || |
| He has given up all talk of his weaving equipment. |
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| ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਵਾ ਕਾ ਮਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ॥ |
| raam naam vaa kaa man raathaa || |
| His mind is attuned to the Lord's Name. |
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| ਲਰਿਕੀ ਲਰਿਕਨ ਖੈਬੋ ਨਾਹਿ ॥ |
| larikee larikan khaibo naahi || |
| His daughters and sons have nothing to eat, |
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| ਮੁੰਡੀਆ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਧਾਪੇ ਜਾਹਿ ॥੨॥ |
| munddeeaa anadhin dhhaapae jaahi ||2|| |
| while the shaven-headed mendicants night and day eat their fill. ||2|| |
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| ਇਕ ਦੁਇ ਮੰਦਰਿ ਇਕ ਦੁਇ ਬਾਟ ॥ |
| eik dhue mandhar eik dhue baatt || |
| One or two are in the house, and one or two more are on the way. |
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| ਹਮ ਕਉ ਸਾਥਰੁ ਉਨ ਕਉ ਖਾਟ ॥ |
| ham ko saathhar oun ko khaatt || |
| We sleep on the floor, while they sleep in the beds. |
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| ਮੂਡ ਪਲੋਸਿ ਕਮਰ ਬਧਿ ਪੋਥੀ ॥ |
| moodd palos kamar badhh pothhee || |
| They rub their bare heads, and carry prayer-books in their waist-bands. |
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| ਹਮ ਕਉ ਚਾਬਨੁ ਉਨ ਕਉ ਰੋਟੀ ॥੩॥ |
| ham ko chaaban oun ko rottee ||3|| |
| We get dry grains, while they get loaves of bread. ||3|| |
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| ਮੁੰਡੀਆ ਮੁੰਡੀਆ ਹੂਏ ਏਕ ॥ |
| munddeeaa munddeeaa hooeae eaek || |
| He will become one of these shaven-headed mendicants. |
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| ਏ ਮੁੰਡੀਆ ਬੂਡਤ ਕੀ ਟੇਕ ॥ |
| eae munddeeaa booddath kee ttaek || |
| They are the support of the drowning. |
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| ਸੁਨਿ ਅੰਧਲੀ ਲੋਈ ਬੇਪੀਰਿ ॥ |
| sun andhhalee loee baepeer || |
| Listen, O blind and unguided Loi: |
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| ਇਨ੍ਹ੍ਹ ਮੁੰਡੀਅਨ ਭਜਿ ਸਰਨਿ ਕਬੀਰ ॥੪॥੩॥੬॥ |
| einh munddeean bhaj saran kabeer ||4||3||6|| |
| Kabeer has taken shelter with these shaven-headed mendicants. ||4||3||6|| |
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| ਗੋਂਡ ॥ |
| gonadd || |
| Gond: |
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| ਖਸਮੁ ਮਰੈ ਤਉ ਨਾਰਿ ਨ ਰੋਵੈ ॥ |
| khasam marai tho naar n rovai || |
| When her husband dies, the woman does not cry. |
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| ਉਸੁ ਰਖਵਾਰਾ ਅਉਰੋ ਹੋਵੈ ॥ |
| ous rakhavaaraa aouro hovai || |
| Someone else becomes her protector. |
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| ਰਖਵਾਰੇ ਕਾ ਹੋਇ ਬਿਨਾਸ ॥ |
| rakhavaarae kaa hoe binaas || |
| When this protector dies, |
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| ਆਗੈ ਨਰਕੁ ਈਹਾ ਭੋਗ ਬਿਲਾਸ ॥੧॥ |
| aagai narak eehaa bhog bilaas ||1|| |
| he falls into the world of hell hereafter, for the sexual pleasures he enjoyed in this world. ||1|| |
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| ਏਕ ਸੁਹਾਗਨਿ ਜਗਤ ਪਿਆਰੀ ॥ |
| eaek suhaagan jagath piaaree || |
| The world loves only the one bride, Maya. |
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| ਸਗਲੇ ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ ਕੀ ਨਾਰੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| sagalae jeea janth kee naaree ||1|| rehaao || |
| She is the wife of all beings and creatures. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਸੋਹਾਗਨਿ ਗਲਿ ਸੋਹੈ ਹਾਰੁ ॥ |
| sohaagan gal sohai haar || |
| With her necklace around her neck, this bride looks beautiful. |
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| ਸੰਤ ਕਉ ਬਿਖੁ ਬਿਗਸੈ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥ |
| santh ko bikh bigasai sansaar || |
| She is poison to the Saint, but the world is delighted with her. |
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| ਕਰਿ ਸੀਗਾਰੁ ਬਹੈ ਪਖਿਆਰੀ ॥ |
| kar seegaar behai pakhiaaree || |
| Adorning herself, she sits like a prostitute. |
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| ਸੰਤ ਕੀ ਠਿਠਕੀ ਫਿਰੈ ਬਿਚਾਰੀ ॥੨॥ |
| santh kee thithakee firai bichaaree ||2|| |
| Cursed by the Saints, she wanders around like a wretch. ||2|| |
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| ਸੰਤ ਭਾਗਿ ਓਹ ਪਾਛੈ ਪਰੈ ॥ |
| santh bhaag ouh paashhai parai || |
| She runs around, chasing after the Saints. |
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| ਗੁਰ ਪਰਸਾਦੀ ਮਾਰਹੁ ਡਰੈ ॥ |
| gur parasaadhee maarahu ddarai || |
| She is afraid of being beaten by those blessed with the Guru's Grace. |
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| ਸਾਕਤ ਕੀ ਓਹ ਪਿੰਡ ਪਰਾਇਣਿ ॥ |
| saakath kee ouh pindd paraaein || |
| She is the body, the breath of life, of the faithless cynics. |
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| ਹਮ ਕਉ ਦ੍ਰਿਸਟਿ ਪਰੈ ਤ੍ਰਖਿ ਡਾਇਣਿ ॥੩॥ |
| ham ko dhrisatt parai thrakh ddaaein ||3|| |
| She appears to me like a blood-thirsty witch. ||3|| |
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| ਹਮ ਤਿਸ ਕਾ ਬਹੁ ਜਾਨਿਆ ਭੇਉ ॥ |
| ham this kaa bahu jaaniaa bhaeo || |
| I know her secrets well |
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| ਜਬ ਹੂਏ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲ ਮਿਲੇ ਗੁਰਦੇਉ ॥ |
| jab hooeae kirapaal milae guradhaeo || |
| in His Mercy, the Divine Guru met me. |
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| ਕਹੁ ਕਬੀਰ ਅਬ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਪਰੀ ॥ |
| kahu kabeer ab baahar paree || |
| Says Kabeer, now I have thrown her out. |
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| ਗੋਂਡ ॥ |
| gonadd || |
| Gond: |
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| ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਸੋਭਾ ਜਾ ਕੈ ਰੇ ਨਾਹਿ ॥ |
| grihi sobhaa jaa kai rae naahi || |
| When someone's household has no glory |
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| ਆਵਤ ਪਹੀਆ ਖੂਧੇ ਜਾਹਿ ॥ |
| aavath peheeaa khoodhhae jaahi || |
| the guests who come there depart still hungry. |
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| ਵਾ ਕੈ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਨਹੀ ਸੰਤੋਖੁ ॥ |
| vaa kai anthar nehee santhokh || |
| Deep within, there is no contentment. |
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| ਬਿਨੁ ਸੋਹਾਗਨਿ ਲਾਗੈ ਦੋਖੁ ॥੧॥ |
| bin sohaagan laagai dhokh ||1|| |
| Without his bride, the wealth of Maya, he suffers in pain. ||1|| |
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| ਧਨੁ ਸੋਹਾਗਨਿ ਮਹਾ ਪਵੀਤ ॥ਤਪੇ ਤਪੀਸਰ ਡੋਲੈ ਚੀਤ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ |
| dhhan sohaagan mehaa paveeth || thapae thapeesar ddolai cheeth ||1|| rehaao || |
| So praise this bride, which can shake the consciousness of even the most dedicated ascetics and sages. ||1||Pause|| |
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| ਸੋਹਾਗਨਿ ਕਿਰਪਨ ਕੀ ਪੂਤੀ ॥ |
| sohaagan kirapan kee poothee || |
| This bride is the daughter of a wretched miser. |
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| ਸੇਵਕ ਤਜਿ ਜਗਤ ਸਿਉ ਸੂਤੀ ॥ |
| saevak thaj jagath sio soothee || |
| Abandoning the Lord's servant, she sleeps with the world. |
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| ਸਾਧੂ ਕੈ ਠਾਢੀ ਦਰਬਾਰਿ ॥ |
| saadhhoo kai thaadtee dharabaar || |
| Standing at the door of the holy man, |
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| ਸਰਨਿ ਤੇਰੀ ਮੋ ਕਉ ਨਿਸਤਾਰਿ ॥੨॥ |
| saran thaeree mo ko nisathaar ||2|| |
| she says, ""I have come to your sanctuary; now save me!""||2|| |
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| ਸੋਹਾਗਨਿ ਹੈ ਅਤਿ ਸੁੰਦਰੀ ॥ |
| sohaagan hai ath sundharee || |
| This bride is so beautiful. |
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| ਪਗ ਨੇਵਰ ਛਨਕ ਛਨਹਰੀ ॥ |
| pag naevar shhanak shhaneharee || |
| The bells on her ankles make soft music. |
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| ਜਉ ਲਗੁ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਤਊ ਲਗੁ ਸੰਗੇ ॥ |
| jo lag praan thoo lag sangae || |
| As long as there is the breath of life in the man, she remains attached to him. |
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| ਨਾਹਿ ਤ ਚਲੀ ਬੇਗਿ ਉਠਿ ਨੰਗੇ ॥੩॥ |
| naahi th chalee baeg outh nangae ||3|| |
| But when it is no more, she quickly gets up and departs, bare-footed. ||3|| |
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| ਸੋਹਾਗਨਿ ਭਵਨ ਤ੍ਰੈ ਲੀਆ ॥ |
| sohaagan bhavan thrai leeaa || |
| This bride has conquered the three worlds. |
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| ਦਸ ਅਠ ਪੁਰਾਣ ਤੀਰਥ ਰਸ ਕੀਆ ॥ |
| dhas ath puraan theerathh ras keeaa || |
| The eighteen Puraanas and the sacred shrines of pilgrimage love her as well. |
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| ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾ ਬਿਸਨੁ ਮਹੇਸਰ ਬੇਧੇ ॥ |
| brehamaa bisan mehaesar baedhhae || |
| She pierced the hearts of Brahma, Shiva and Vishnu. |
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