kaunu ko pUqu ipqw ko kw ko ]
aucwrx kw ko: v`Krw krky
koun ko pooth pithaa ko kaa ko ||
Whose son is he? Whose father is he?
kaunu mrY ko dyie sµqwpo ]1]
koun marai ko dhaee santhaapo ||1||
Who dies? Who inflicts pain? ||1||
hir Tg jg kau TgaurI lweI ]
har thag jag ko thagouree laaee ||
The Lord is the thug, who has drugged and robbed the whole world.
hir ky ibEg kYsy jIAau myrI mweI ]1] rhwau ]
har kae bioug kaisae jeeao maeree maaee ||1|| rehaao ||
I am separated from the Lord; how can I survive, O my mother? ||1||Pause||
kaun ko purKu kaun kI nwrI ]
koun ko purakh koun kee naaree ||
Whose husband is he? Whose wife is she?
ieAw qq lyhu srIr ibcwrI ]2]
eiaa thath laehu sareer bichaaree ||2||
Contemplate this reality within your body. ||2||
kih kbIr Tg isau mnu mwinAw ]
kehi kabeer thag sio man maaniaa ||
Says Kabeer, my mind is pleased and satisfied with the thug.
geI TgaurI Tgu pihcwinAw ]3]39]
gee thagouree thag pehichaaniaa ||3||39||
The effects of the drug have vanished, since I recognized the thug. ||3||39||