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Pir Naachi Ne Kanthe Ginan Re - Translation

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peer naachee ne ka(n)the geenaan re maa
em samjaaveene gur kahe chhe re maa...............................1

The Peer(True Guide) dances (in happiness) and expounds
this 'geenaan'. In this manner the Guide explains and informs!

tame samajo te satnee saanare maa, em samjaaveene ................2

You must understand the signs of the truth!

tame jutthaasu(n) keedhaa aachaar re maa, em samjaaveene..........3

You have performed illegal activities so far!

gur kahe chhe vaaroi vaar re maa, em samjaaveene..................4

The Guide informs(admonishes) you from time to time!

tame bhulo chho kaa(n)y sahu saathare maa, em samjaaveene.........5

Why do you keep forgetting(about the essence) by being amongst all!

peere aaveene zaalyo chhe haathare maa, em samjaaveene............6

The Peer has come and held your hands(lest you stray away)!

tame khojo te ved no saar re maa, em samjaaveene..................7

Seek the essence(inner meanings) of the scriptures!

bhulee jaa-o te kaa(n)hu gemaar re maa, em samjaaveene............8

Forget(discard) all those people who are ignorant!

peer kare chhe khel aaj re maa, em samjaaveene....................9

The Peer performs plays (and wonders) today!

tame gaafal thayaa sheeye kaaj re maa, em samjaaveene............10

By what deeds have you become ignorant(about your purpose)?

tame sevo te satpa(n)th jano re maa, em samjaaveene..............11

You friends serve the True Path!

ddhraddh raakheene aapannu(n) man re maa, em samjaaveene.........12

Keep your mind firm and steady!

tame muko te tthaakar devare maa, em samjaaveene.................13

Shun the worship of idol deities!

evee samaj raakho tatakhevare maa, em samjaaveene................14

Keep this understanding immediately!

tame paavale paveetra thaashore maa, em samjaaveene..............15

By drinking Abe-safaa from the holy vessels, you will become holy!

to vahelaa te vaiku(n)tth maa(n)he jaashore maa, em samjaaveene..16

Then you will reach the paradise early!

em bolyaa chhe gur shamsh peer re maa, em samjaaveene............17

This is said by the Guide Peer Shamsh!

tame raakho radaa maa(n)he dheer re maa, em samjaaveene..........18

Maintain patience(trust) in your hearts!

Source: 
Heritage Society Collection


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