iblwvlu ]

bilaaval ||

Bilaaval:

ibidAw n prau bwdu nhI jwnau ]

bidhiaa n paro baadh nehee jaano ||

I do not read books of knowledge, and I do not understand the debates.

hir gun kQq sunq baurwno ]1]

har gun kathhath sunath bouraano ||1||

I have gone insane, chanting and hearing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||1||

myry bwbw mY baurw sB Klk sYAwnI mY baurw ]

maerae baabaa mai bouraa sabh khalak saiaanee mai bouraa ||

O my father, I have gone insane; the whole world is sane, and I am insane.

mY ibgirE ibgrY miq Aaurw ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx m`iq

mai bigariou bigarai math aouraa ||1|| rehaao ||

I am spoiled; let no one else be spoiled like me. ||1||Pause||

Awip n baurw rwm kIE baurw ]

aap n bouraa raam keeou bouraa ||

I have not made myself go insane - the Lord made me go insane.

siqguru jwir gieE BRmu morw ]2]

sathigur jaar gaeiou bhram moraa ||2||

The True Guru has burnt away my doubt. ||2||

mY ibgry ApnI miq KoeI ]

aucwrx m`iq

mai bigarae apanee math khoee ||

I am spoiled; I have lost my intellect.

myry Brim BUlau miq koeI ]3]

aucwrx m`iq

maerae bharam bhoolo math koee ||3||

Let no one go astray in doubt like me. ||3||

so baurw jo Awpu n pCwnY ]

so bouraa jo aap n pashhaanai ||

He alone is insane, who does not understand himself.

Awpu pCwnY q eykY jwnY ]4]

aap pashhaanai th eaekai jaanai ||4||

When he understands himself, then he knows the One Lord. ||4||

Abih n mwqw su kbhu n mwqw ]

aucwrx mwqw: Bwrw krky bolo; mwqw: Bwrw krky bolo

abehi n maathaa s kabahu n maathaa ||

One who is not intoxicated with the Lord now, shall never be intoxicated.

kih kbIr rwmY rµig rwqw ]5]2]

aucwrx rwqw: Bwrw krky bolo

kehi kabeer raamai rang raathaa ||5||2||

Says Kabeer, I am imbued with the Lord's Love. ||5||2||