Friday, October 06, 2006
Churn the churn of the Lord, O my Siblings of Destiny.Churn it steadily, so that the essence, the butter, may not be lost.

<> siqgur pRswid ]
ik oa(n)kaar sathigur prasaadh
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

Awsw sRI kbIr jIau ky caupdy iekquky ]
aasaa sree kabeer jeeo kae choupadhae eikathukae
Aasaa Of Kabeer Jee, Chau-Paday, Ik-Tukay:

snk snµd AMqu nhI pwieAw ]
sanak sana(n)dh a(n)th nehee paaeiaa
Sanak and Sanand, the sons of Brahma, could not find the Lord's limits.

byd pVy piV bRhmy jnmu gvwieAw ]1]
baedh parrae parr brehamae janam gavaaeiaa 1
Brahma wasted his life away, continually reading the Vedas. 1

hir kw iblovnw iblovhu myry BweI ]
har kaa bilovanaa bilovahu maerae bhaaee
Churn the churn of the Lord, O my Siblings of Destiny.

shij iblovhu jYsy qqu n jweI ]1] rhwau ]
sehaj bilovahu jaisae thath n jaaee 1 rehaao
Churn it steadily, so that the essence, the butter, may not be lost. 1Pause

qnu kir mtukI mn mwih ibloeI ]
than kar mattukee man maahi biloee
Make your body the churning jar, and use the stick of your mind to churn it.

iesu mtukI mih sbdu sMjoeI ]2]
eis mattukee mehi sabadh sa(n)joee 2
Gather the curds of the Word of the Shabad. 2

hir kw iblovnw mn kw bIcwrw ]
har kaa bilovanaa man kaa beechaaraa
The churning of the Lord is to reflect upon Him within your mind.

gur pRswid pwvY AMimRq Dwrw ]3]
gur prasaadh paavai a(n)mrith dhhaaraa 3
By Guru's Grace, the Ambrosial Nectar flows into us. 3

khu kbIr ndir kry jy mNØIrw ]
kahu kabeer nadhar karae jae ma(n)aeeraa
Says Kabeer, if the Lord, our King casts His Glance of Grace,

rwm nwm lig auqry qIrw ]4]1]10]
raam naam lag outharae theeraa 4110
one is carried across to the other side, holding fast to the Lord's Name. 4110
 
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