Bhai Gurdas JiAng 14Bhai Gurdas Ji's VaarsVaar 147 linesBhai Gurdas Ji

15: rbwb

Example of rebeck

cMgw ruKu vFwie rbwbu GVwieAw ]

changaa roukhu vaddhaai rabaabu gharhaaiaa.

A handsome tree got cut itself and got manufactured into a rebeck.

CylI hoie kuhwie mwsu vMfwieAw ]

chhaylee hoi kuhaai maasu vandaaiaa.

A young goat underwent the mortification of getting killed itself; it distributed its meat among the meat-eaters.

AWdRhuN qwr bxwie cMim mVHwieAw ]

aandrahu taar banaai chanmi marhhaaiaa.

Its intestines were made into gut and the skin was mounted (on drum) and stitched.

swDsMgiq ivic Awie nwd vjwieAw ]

saadhasangati vichi aai naadu vajaaiaa.

Now it is brought in the holy congregation where melody is produced on this instrument.

rwg rMg aupjwie sbdu suxwieAw ]

raag rang oupajaai sabadu sounaaiaa.

It creates the melody of Raag as the Shabad is heard.

siqguru purKu iDAwie shij smwieAw ]15]

satiguru purakhu dhiaai sahaji samaaiaa ||15||

Any one who worships true Guru, the God, gets absorbed into the equanimity.