Gat Manhe Avi Kar Jodine Rahiye Mukh Ti Bolo

gat māṅhe āvī kar joḍīne rahīye mukh tī bolo

Sayyid Imam Shah · 10 verses

Verse 1

Jīrebhāire gat māṅhe āvīkar joḍīne rahīe, Mukhthi bolo miṭhī vāṇījī

English meaning: O brother! Having come to Jamatkhana remain hand folded (with respect) and speak politely.

Verse 2

Jīrebhāire gat māṅhe āvine tobā tobā pukāro, Dhyān shāhjīsūṅ dhariejī

English meaning: O brother! Having come to Jamatkhana ask for forgiveness of your sins and keep your thought with the Lord.

Verse 3

Jīrebhāire gat māṅhe āvine sanmukh rahīe, Gurnāvachan sir par sahīeji

English meaning: O brother! Having come to Jamatkhana remain forefront in remembrance of your Lord and accept the teachings of the spiritual master whole-heartedly.

Verse 4

Jīrebhāire gat māṅhe āvine amīras pīje, Dasond sāhebnī dījejī

English meaning: O brother! Having come to Jamatkhana partake of Āb-e- shafa and pay Dasond, the due of the Imam.

Verse 5

Jīrebhāire nind āthāe tyāṅthī uṭhīne jaie, Koi sāthe bol na karīyejī

English meaning: O brother! Keep away from the place of backbiting and don’t talk with anyone.

Verse 6

Jīrebhāire kiriy ānā hīṇāte vāde virodhiyā, Tāsūṅ vād na karīyejī

English meaning: O brother! Those whose deeds are weak they quarrel and oppose; do not argue with them.

Verse 7

Jīrebhāire gat māṅhe jaine ubhārahī, Potānā gunahnī bakshāmṇī kariyejī

English meaning: O brother! Having come to Jamatkhana stand up and ask for the forgiveness of your sins.

Verse 8

Jīrebhāire gat māṅhe jaine nānāthai rahīe, Or kuchhūna karīyejī

English meaning: O brother! Having come to Jamatkhana consider yourself small and do not be vain.

Verse 9

Jīrebhāire p āk thai ne dānaj daie, Gurnarnā nāmaj lījejī

English meaning: O brother! Having cleaned yourself do charity and take the name of the Lord.

Verse 10

Jīrebhāire bhaṇeSayyad Imām Shāh Gat Ganga karī jāṇo, Tenū gupt vahe chhe pravāhjī

English meaning: O brother! Sayyid Imam Shah (r.a.) says: Consider Jamatkhana as the holy water of Ganges whose flow is spiritual.