Bhaio Bharme Na Bhuliye

bhāīo bharme nā bhulīye

Pir Satgur Nur · 9 verses

Verse 1

bhāiyo bharame na bhūlie, virā nav bhūlie Eji bhāiyo bharame na bhūlie, virā nav bhūlie, Samjo satgurni vāṇ kāyā kero jhūpḍo; K āyāmaḍore masāṇ, bhāiyo bharame na bhūlie

English meaning: O Brother! Do not be forgetful in oblivion. O Brother! Do not be forgetful. Understand the words of the Satgur (true guide); the body is like a hut (or shack) and its abode is the crematorium (crematory). O Brothers! Do not be forgetful in oblivion.

Verse 2

Eji kāyā gandi ne gobari, kāyā meli sadāe; Kāyā vaṇse ne saḍe, kāyā bhunḍi gandhāe, B hāiyo

English meaning: O Brother! The body is dirty and full of dung, the body is always filthy. The body gets spoiled and rotten, the body is dirty and smelly.

Verse 3

Eji maḷmutra māṅhe bhariyo, dahāḍe uṭhe durgandh; Upar ālīyo chāmḍo, māṅhe chhe nas jālinā bandh, B hāiyo

English meaning: O Brother! Full of filth, it always stinks. Covered with skin from outside, there is a web of veins and intestines inside.

Verse 4

Eji shukar kahie tātnu, shoṇit mātāni hoi; Upaj eni vichārtā, āve ukḷāṭo joi, bhāiyo

English meaning: O Brother! It is made from (your) father’s sperm and (your) mother’s blood. Thinking of its creation makes one nauseated.

Verse 5

Eji tene tu dhoish kem kari, kāiṅ shudh nav thāe; Nav duvā r nit chūve, māṅhe narag bharāe, Bhāiyo

English meaning: O Brother! How will you wash it? It cannot be cleaned. Nine doors are continuously trickling; inside is full of filth.

Verse 6

Eji kāyā lūlībaheri pāngḷi, koḍhi kushṭi ne andh; N ūr Satgur boliyā, dehino evo sambandh, Bhāiyo

English meaning: O Brother! The body is cri ppled, deaf, invalid, leprous and blind. Pir Satgur Nur (r.a.) says: the bond of the body is like this.

Verse 14

Eji gandi dehithi aḷgā raho, kāḍhi nākhoni kāhār; Jem sarapni kāṅchli, dehithi aḷgi thāe, bhāiyo

English meaning: O brother! Stay aloof from the filthy body; remove all poisonous evil. Just as the snake’s slough is cast off from the body.

Verse 15

Eji kyāṅni dehi kyāṅno ātmā, jenu vār na pār; Gandi dehi ashudh chhe, ātmā chhe shudh sār, B hāiyo

English meaning: O brother! From where is the body and from where is the soul, which has no limits. The filthy body is impure; the soul is pure and chaste.

Verse 16

Eji ātmānirguṇ brahm chhe, dehi chhe tarlāne ghās; N ūr Satgur boliyā, munivar karjo ātmā abhiyās, Bhāiyo

English meaning: O brother! The soul is God Who is beyond all attributes whereas the body is grass and hay. Pir Satgur Nur (r.a.) says: acquire the knowledge of the soul.