Darshan Shahka To Paie

darshan shāhkā to pāīe

Sayyid Imam Shah · 10 verses

Verse 1

Ejīdarshan shāhkāto pāie, Jo antar lāge neh; Ghaṭmāpargaṭdekhīye, Jab āp gamāiye deh

English meaning: O brother! The Didar of the Lord will be obtained when love will rise in the heart. You will see him manifest in the heart when you will annihilate your being.

Verse 2

Ejīdehījālo āp gāḷo, Ane dhīraj rākho man; Jikare fikare ārādhie, To chokhūṅthāet a n

English meaning: O brother! Maintain control over your being, annihilate your own self and keep patience in your heart. Obey with remembrance and contemplation then your being will be pure.

Verse 3

Ejīem dil chokhūṅkijīye, To kāsal jāve dūr; Ashṭpahor tūṅhī tūṅhī kijīye, Bhāītab jāvarse nūr

English meaning: O brother! In this way purify the heart then impurity will be removed. All eight pahors (twenty four hours) keep on saying ‘you and only you’ then only will light pour.

Verse 4

Ejīnūr varse tyāṅprem upje, Ane kūḍkapaṭhoese sarve dū r; Āsat santoke nit rahe, Tis ghaṭmāshāh bharpūr

English meaning: O brother! Where light pours (or descends), love is born and falsehood and deceit all are removed. He who always lives in truth and contentment in that heart the Lord is manifest.

Verse 5

Ejījiske ghaṭme shāh vase, Te asat na bole lagār; Jibhiyāindrīvash karīne, Pāṅche kāḷne mār

English meaning: O brother! The one in whose heart the Lord resides, he does not lie even slightly. Control the sense of the tongue and kill the five evils.

Verse 6

Ejīkām karodhne vārjo, Abhīman na dharjo man; Ākhamtāmanmārākhīye, To dilḍūṅthāep āvan

English meaning: O brother! Obtain control over carnal desires and anger, and do not foster pride in the heart. Keep humility in the heart then the heart will be purified.

Verse 7

Ejīdil pavitra kijīye, Ane jibhiyāe bolie sāch; Hak hakīkate chāljo, Evīgināne satgur vāch

English meaning: O brother! Purify the heart and speak the truth with the tongue. Remain true and righteous; this is the advice of the true guide in the Ginan.

Verse 8

Ejīamar dehīto rahe, Jo rākho piyu sūṅrang; Dharam kasoṭīnīagnīsir saho, Ratīduniyāsūṅna rākho ḍhang

English meaning: O brother! Your being will become immortal when you will be colored in the dye of the beloved. (When you will) endure the fire of the trial of religion and will not have the slightest attachment to the world.

Verse 9

Ejīdhiyān dharamsūṅrākhīye, Man nirmal kari japīye jāp; Dukh sukh manmānav āṇīye, Sudh rākhiye āpṇūāp

English meaning: O brother! Keep thoughts upon religion, purify the heart and remember (the Name). Do not foster thoughts of suffering and happiness in the heart, and keep yourself pure.

Verse 10

Ejībhaṇ e Sayyad Imām Shāh suṇo rikhisaro, Tame sāche imāne dhiyāvo; Ghaṭmāchāndrūḍāgur nāme karo, To darshan shāhkāpāvo

English meaning: O brother! Sayyid Imam Shah (r.a.) says: Listen O believers! Obey with true belief. Illuminate the heart with the name of the spiritual guide, then you will obtain the Didar of the Lord.