| ry mn qyro koie nhI iKMic lyie ijin Bwru ] |
| rae mun thaero koe nehee khinch laee jin bhaar || |
| O my mind, even if you carry someone's burden, they don't belong to you. |
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| ibrK bsyro pMiK ko qYso iehu sMswru ]1] |
| birukh busaero punkh ko thaiso eihu sunsaar ||1|| |
| This world is like the perch of the bird on the tree. ||1|| |
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| rwm rsu pIAw ry ] |
| raam rus peeaa rae || |
| I drink in the sublime essence of the Lord. |
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| ijh rs ibsir gey rs Aaur ]1] rhwau ] |
| jih rus bisar geae rus aour ||1|| rehaao || |
| With the taste of this essence, I have forgotten all other tastes. ||1||Pause|| |
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| Aaur muey ikAw roeIAY jau Awpw iQru n rhwie ] |
| aour mueae kiaa roeeai jo aapaa thhir n rehaae || |
| Why should we weep at the death of others, when we ourselves are not permanent? |
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| jo aupjY so ibnis hY duKu kir rovY blwie ]2] |
| jo oupujai so binas hai dhukh kar rovai bulaae ||2|| |
| Whoever is born shall pass away; why should we cry out in grief? ||2|| |
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| jh kI aupjI qh rcI pIvq mrdn lwg ] |
| jeh kee oupujee theh ruchee peevuth murudhun laag || |
| We are re-absorbed into the One from whom we came; drink in the Lord's essence, and remain attached to Him. |
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| kih kbIr iciq cyiqAw rwm ismir bYrwg ]3]2]13]64] |
| kehi kubeer chith chaethiaa raam simar bairaag ||3||2||13||64|| |
| Says Kabeer, my consciousness is filled with thoughts of remembrance of the Lord; I have become detached from the world. ||3||2||13||64|| |
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