ਆਂਧੀ ਪਾਛੇ ਜੋ ਜਲੁ ਬਰਖੈ ਤਿਹਿ ਤੇਰਾ ਜਨੁ ਭੀਨਾਂ ॥

Aaandhhee Paashhae Jo Jal Barakhai Thihi Thaeraa Jan Bheenaan ||

Your servant is drenched with the rain that has fallen in this storm.

ਕਹਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਮਨਿ ਭਇਆ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸਾ ਉਦੈ ਭਾਨੁ ਜਬ ਚੀਨਾ ॥੨॥੪੩॥

Kehi Kabeer Man Bhaeiaa Pragaasaa Oudhai Bhaan Jab Cheenaa ||2||43||

Says Kabeer, my mind became enlightened, when I saw the sun rise. ||2||43||

ਗਉੜੀ ਚੇਤੀ

Gourree Chaethee

Gauree Chaytee:

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

Ik Oankaar Sathigur Prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

ਹਰਿ ਜਸੁ ਸੁਨਹਿ ਨ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਨ ਗਾਵਹਿ ॥

Har Jas Sunehi N Har Gun Gaavehi ||

They do not listen to the Lord's Praises and they do not sing the Lord's Glories

ਬਾਤਨ ਹੀ ਅਸਮਾਨੁ ਗਿਰਾਵਹਿ ॥੧॥

Baathan Hee Asamaan Giraavehi ||1||

But they try to bring down the sky with their talk. ||1||

ਐਸੇ ਲੋਗਨ ਸਿਉ ਕਿਆ ਕਹੀਐ ॥

Aisae Logan Sio Kiaa Keheeai ||

What can anyone say to such people?

ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀਏ ਭਗਤਿ ਤੇ ਬਾਹਜ ਤਿਨ ਤੇ ਸਦਾ ਡਰਾਨੇ ਰਹੀਐ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Jo Prabh Keeeae Bhagath Thae Baahaj Thin Thae Sadhaa Ddaraanae Reheeai ||1|| Rehaao ||

You should always be careful around those whom God has excluded from His devotional worship. ||1||Pause||

ਆਪਿ ਨ ਦੇਹਿ ਚੁਰੂ ਭਰਿ ਪਾਨੀ ॥

Aap N Dhaehi Churoo Bhar Paanee ||

They do not offer even a handful of water,

ਤਿਹ ਨਿੰਦਹਿ ਜਿਹ ਗੰਗਾ ਆਨੀ ॥੨॥

Thih Nindhehi Jih Gangaa Aanee ||2||

While they slander the one who brought forth the Ganges. ||2||

ਬੈਠਤ ਉਠਤ ਕੁਟਿਲਤਾ ਚਾਲਹਿ ॥

Baithath Outhath Kuttilathaa Chaalehi ||

Sitting down or standing up, their ways are crooked and evil.

ਆਪੁ ਗਏ ਅਉਰਨ ਹੂ ਘਾਲਹਿ ॥੩॥

Aap Geae Aouran Hoo Ghaalehi ||3||

They ruin themselves, and then they ruin others. ||3||

ਛਾਡਿ ਕੁਚਰਚਾ ਆਨ ਨ ਜਾਨਹਿ ॥

Shhaadd Kucharachaa Aan N Jaanehi ||

They know nothing except evil talk.

ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾ ਹੂ ਕੋ ਕਹਿਓ ਨ ਮਾਨਹਿ ॥੪॥

Brehamaa Hoo Ko Kehiou N Maanehi ||4||

They would not even obey Brahma's orders. ||4||

ਆਪੁ ਗਏ ਅਉਰਨ ਹੂ ਖੋਵਹਿ ॥

Aap Geae Aouran Hoo Khovehi ||

They themselves are lost, and they mislead others as well.

ਆਗਿ ਲਗਾਇ ਮੰਦਰ ਮੈ ਸੋਵਹਿ ॥੫॥

Aag Lagaae Mandhar Mai Sovehi ||5||

They set their own temple on fire, and then they fall asleep within it. ||5||

ਅਵਰਨ ਹਸਤ ਆਪ ਹਹਿ ਕਾਂਨੇ ॥

Avaran Hasath Aap Hehi Kaannae ||

They laugh at others, while they themselves are one-eyed.

ਤਿਨ ਕਉ ਦੇਖਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਲਜਾਨੇ ॥੬॥੧॥੪੪॥

Thin Ko Dhaekh Kabeer Lajaanae ||6||1||44||

Seeing them, Kabeer is embarrassed. ||6||1||44||

ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ ਬੈਰਾਗਣਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਜੀ

Raag Gourree Bairaagan Kabeer Jee

Raag Gauree Bairaagan, Kabeer Jee:

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥

Ik Oankaar Sathigur Prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

ਜੀਵਤ ਪਿਤਰ ਨ ਮਾਨੈ ਕੋਊ ਮੂਏਂ ਸਿਰਾਧ ਕਰਾਹੀ ॥

Jeevath Pithar N Maanai Kooo Mooeaen Siraadhh Karaahee ||

He does not honor his ancestors while they are alive, but he holds feasts in their honor after they have died.

ਪਿਤਰ ਭੀ ਬਪੁਰੇ ਕਹੁ ਕਿਉ ਪਾਵਹਿ ਕਊਆ ਕੂਕਰ ਖਾਹੀ ॥੧॥

Pithar Bhee Bapurae Kahu Kio Paavehi Kooaa Kookar Khaahee ||1||

Tell me, how can his poor ancestors receive what the crows and the dogs have eaten up? ||1||

ਮੋ ਕਉ ਕੁਸਲੁ ਬਤਾਵਹੁ ਕੋਈ ॥

Mo Ko Kusal Bathaavahu Koee ||

If only someone would tell me what real happiness is!

ਕੁਸਲੁ ਕੁਸਲੁ ਕਰਤੇ ਜਗੁ ਬਿਨਸੈ ਕੁਸਲੁ ਭੀ ਕੈਸੇ ਹੋਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Kusal Kusal Karathae Jag Binasai Kusal Bhee Kaisae Hoee ||1|| Rehaao ||

Speaking of happiness and joy, the world is perishing. How can happiness be found? ||1||Pause||

ਮਾਟੀ ਕੇ ਕਰਿ ਦੇਵੀ ਦੇਵਾ ਤਿਸੁ ਆਗੈ ਜੀਉ ਦੇਹੀ ॥

Maattee Kae Kar Dhaevee Dhaevaa This Aagai Jeeo Dhaehee ||

Making gods and goddesses out of clay, people sacrifice living beings to them.

ਐਸੇ ਪਿਤਰ ਤੁਮਾਰੇ ਕਹੀਅਹਿ ਆਪਨ ਕਹਿਆ ਨ ਲੇਹੀ ॥੨॥

Aisae Pithar Thumaarae Keheeahi Aapan Kehiaa N Laehee ||2||

Such are your dead ancestors, who cannot ask for what they want. ||2||

ਸਰਜੀਉ ਕਾਟਹਿ ਨਿਰਜੀਉ ਪੂਜਹਿ ਅੰਤ ਕਾਲ ਕਉ ਭਾਰੀ ॥

Sarajeeo Kaattehi Nirajeeo Poojehi Anth Kaal Ko Bhaaree ||

You murder living beings and worship lifeless things; at your very last moment, you shall suffer in terrible pain.

ਰਾਮ ਨਾਮ ਕੀ ਗਤਿ ਨਹੀ ਜਾਨੀ ਭੈ ਡੂਬੇ ਸੰਸਾਰੀ ॥੩॥

Raam Naam Kee Gath Nehee Jaanee Bhai Ddoobae Sansaaree ||3||

You do not know the value of the Lord's Name; you shall drown in the terrifying world-ocean. ||3||

ਦੇਵੀ ਦੇਵਾ ਪੂਜਹਿ ਡੋਲਹਿ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਨਹੀ ਜਾਨਾ ॥

Dhaevee Dhaevaa Poojehi Ddolehi Paarabreham Nehee Jaanaa ||

You worship gods and goddesses, but you do not know the Supreme Lord God.

ਕਹਤ ਕਬੀਰ ਅਕੁਲੁ ਨਹੀ ਚੇਤਿਆ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਸਿਉ ਲਪਟਾਨਾ ॥੪॥੧॥੪੫॥

Kehath Kabeer Akul Nehee Chaethiaa Bikhiaa Sio Lapattaanaa ||4||1||45||

Says Kabeer, you have not remembered the Lord who has no ancestors; you are clinging to your corrupt ways. ||4||1||45||

ਗਉੜੀ ॥

Gourree ||

Gauree:

ਜੀਵਤ ਮਰੈ ਮਰੈ ਫੁਨਿ ਜੀਵੈ ਐਸੇ ਸੁੰਨਿ ਸਮਾਇਆ ॥

Jeevath Marai Marai Fun Jeevai Aisae Sunn Samaaeiaa ||

One who remains dead while yet alive, will live even after death; thus he merges into the Primal Void of the Absolute Lord.

ਅੰਜਨ ਮਾਹਿ ਨਿਰੰਜਨਿ ਰਹੀਐ ਬਹੁੜਿ ਨ ਭਵਜਲਿ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੧॥

Anjan Maahi Niranjan Reheeai Bahurr N Bhavajal Paaeiaa ||1||

Remaining pure in the midst of impurity, he will never again fall into the terrifying world-ocean. ||1||

ਮੇਰੇ ਰਾਮ ਐਸਾ ਖੀਰੁ ਬਿਲੋਈਐ ॥

Maerae Raam Aisaa Kheer Biloeeai ||

O my Lord, this is the milk to be churned.

ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਮਨੂਆ ਅਸਥਿਰੁ ਰਾਖਹੁ ਇਨ ਬਿਧਿ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਪੀਓਈਐ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Guramath Manooaa Asathhir Raakhahu Ein Bidhh Anmrith Peeoueeai ||1|| Rehaao ||

Through the Guru's Teachings, hold your mind steady and stable, and in this way, drink in the Ambrosial Nectar. ||1||Pause||

ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਬਾਣਿ ਬਜਰ ਕਲ ਛੇਦੀ ਪ੍ਰਗਟਿਆ ਪਦੁ ਪਰਗਾਸਾ ॥

Gur Kai Baan Bajar Kal Shhaedhee Pragattiaa Padh Paragaasaa ||

The Guru's arrow has pierced the hard core of this Dark Age of Kali Yuga, and the state of enlightenment has dawned.

ਸਕਤਿ ਅਧੇਰ ਜੇਵੜੀ ਭ੍ਰਮੁ ਚੂਕਾ ਨਿਹਚਲੁ ਸਿਵ ਘਰਿ ਬਾਸਾ ॥੨॥

Sakath Adhhaer Jaevarree Bhram Chookaa Nihachal Siv Ghar Baasaa ||2||

In the darkness of Maya, I mistook the rope for the snake, but that is over, and now I dwell in the eternal home of the Lord. ||2||

ਤਿਨਿ ਬਿਨੁ ਬਾਣੈ ਧਨਖੁ ਚਢਾਈਐ ਇਹੁ ਜਗੁ ਬੇਧਿਆ ਭਾਈ ॥

Thin Bin Baanai Dhhanakh Chadtaaeeai Eihu Jag Baedhhiaa Bhaaee ||

Maya has drawn her bow without an arrow, and has pierced this world, O Siblings of Destiny.