pRBwqI ]

aucwrx pR-BwqI: 'b'-'B' dI sWJI Avwj

prabhaathee ||

Prabhaatee:

byd kqyb khhu mq JUTy JUTw jo n ibcwrY ]

aucwrx mq: polw bolo

baedh kathaeb kehahu math jhoothae jhoothaa jo n bichaarai ||

Do not say that the Vedas, the Bible and the Koran are false. Those who do not contemplate them are false.

jau sB mih eyku Kudwie khqhau qau ikau murgI mwrY ]1]

aucwrx khq-hau

jo sabh mehi eaek khudhaae kehath ho tho kio muragee maarai ||1||

You say that the One Lord is in all, so why do you kill chickens? ||1||

mulW khhu inAwau KudweI ]

mulaan kehahu niaao khudhaaee ||

O Mullah, tell me: is this God's Justice?

qyry mn kw Brmu n jweI ]1] rhwau ]

thaerae man kaa bharam n jaaee ||1|| rehaao ||

The doubts of your mind have not been dispelled. ||1||Pause||

pkir jIau AwinAw dyh ibnwsI mwtI kau ibsimil kIAw ]

pakar jeeo aaniaa dhaeh binaasee maattee ko bisamil keeaa ||

You seize a living creature, and then bring it home and kill its body; you have killed only the clay.

joiq srUp Anwhq lwgI khu hlwlu ikAw kIAw ]2]

joth saroop anaahath laagee kahu halaal kiaa keeaa ||2||

The light of the soul passes into another form. So tell me, what have you killed? ||2||

ikAw aujU pwku kIAw muhu DoieAw ikAw msIiq isru lwieAw ]

kiaa oujoo paak keeaa muhu dhhoeiaa kiaa maseeth sir laaeiaa ||

And what good are your purifications? Why do you bother to wash your face? And why do you bother to bow your head in the mosque?

jau idl mih kptu invwj gujwrhu ikAw hj kwbY jwieAw ]3]

aucwrx kptu: polw bolo (ASuD: kp`tu); hj: polw bolo

jo dhil mehi kapatt nivaaj gujaarahu kiaa haj kaabai jaaeiaa ||3||

Your heart is full of hypocrisy; what good are your prayers or your pilgrimage to Mecca? ||3||

qUµ nwpwku pwku nhI sUiJAw iqs kw mrmu n jwinAw ]

thoon naapaak paak nehee soojhiaa this kaa maram n jaaniaa ||

You are impure; you do not understand the Pure Lord. You do not know His Mystery.

kih kbIr iBsiq qy cUkw dojk isau mnu mwinAw ]4]4]

kehi kabeer bhisath thae chookaa dhojak sio man maaniaa ||4||4||

Says Kabeer, you have missed out on paradise; your mind is set on hell. ||4||4||