Amrapuri Bahar Ek Nadi Jo Vahe

amrāpurī bahār ek nadī jo vahe

Sayyid Imam Shah · 12 verses

Verse 1

Jīrebhāīre amrāpūrībahār ek nadījo vahe, Kātaraṇi nadītenūnāmjī

English meaning: O brother! A stream flows outside paradise the name of which is Kātra۬istream.

Verse 2

Jīrebhāīre Kātaraṇi nadī te kātrīnākhe, Te kem amrāpūrīmāṅhe āvejī

English meaning: O brother! The .āWUD۬istream cuts; how can he come to paradise?

Verse 3

Jīrebhāīre duniyāmāṅhe je koi kiriyādharam nahīṅpāḷe, Tenāhavāl evāthāshejī

English meaning: O brother! Those who do not act upon religious deeds in the world, their condition will be like this.

Verse 4

Jīrebhāīre gurjie tamne vāṭdekhāḍī, Tame jāo amrāpūrīmāṅhejī

English meaning: O brother! The spiritual guide has showed you the path; go to paradise.

Verse 5

J īrebhāīreamrāpūrīmāṅhe rūḍīchhe rachnā, Te tame kem gamāvojī

English meaning: O brother! In paradise there is much adornment; why do you lose it?

Verse 6

Jīrebhāīre jo tame kiriyādharam pāḷo, To vahelāam ghar āvojī

English meaning: O brother! If you act upon religious deeds you will come to our house soon.

Verse 7

Jīrebhāīre nārīpurush doe karaṇīkamāvo, Sūtak pātak ṭāḷojī

English meaning: O brother! Women and men both (of you) perform virtuous deeds; and remove impurity and sin.

Verse 8

Jīrebhāīre te nārīsadāpurakh sāthe, Ane āve te amrāpūrīmāṅhejī

English meaning: O brother! That woman will always be with her husband and will come to paradise.

Verse 9

Jīrebhāīre sarve sukh te nārīsadārang rāche, Ane raheshe te shāhāne hajūrjī

English meaning: O brother! That woman will always enjoy all kinds of pleasure and she will remain in the presence of the Lord.

Verse 10

Jīrebhāīre dehītamārīevāsej sukh māṇe, Te sūraj rangnīkahevāejī

English meaning: O brother! Your being will obtain such happiness and it will be as bright as the sun.

Verse 11

Jīrebhāīre evīkāyātamārīavichal thāe, Jo gurnarnāvachan mānojī

English meaning: O brother! If you will act upon the words of the Pir and Imam then your being will become immortal like this.

Verse 12

Jīrebhāīre Sayyad Imām Shāhg i nān ja bhākhiyā, Jūo tame ved vichārījī

English meaning: O brother! Sayyid Imam Shah (r.a.) says Ginan: Contemplate upon Vedas and see.