Hamsun Bandhanan Tabh Kaesi Maea (Bai Budhai No Samvad - 36)

hamsuṅ baṅdhāṇāṅ tabh kaesī māeā (bāi buḍhāi no samvād - 36)

Sayyid Imam Shah · 13 verses

Verse 1

Jīre bāi ham sūṅ bandhāṇā tab kesī māyā, Māyā kā nahīṅ hae rang jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! If you are bound to me then why love for the world. Love for the world is colorless.

Verse 2

Jīre bāi bichhāṇā diyā ne mevā jo lenā, Tab lekar so kiyā karnā jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! Providing accommodation and obtaining something in return, then what is the use of taking something in return?

Verse 3

Jīre bāi jumā rāte tame āp pakhāro, Ne dhūp dīvo rachnā karnā jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! On Thursday bathe and purify yourself, and perform the ritual of incense and (lightening) the lamp.

Verse 4

Jīre bāi kumbh jal kā jab shabad lenā, Pichhu ham tam shabad kahenā jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! When you will perform the ritual of GhaܒSāܒ then I shall talk to you.

Verse 5

Jīre bāi bahot kaheṇe se kuchh kām ja nāhī, Ham aor Hājar Beg sadhāre jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! Too much talk is of no use; me and Hāzar Beg will leave.

Verse 6

Jīre bāi tamāre kāj ham itnā din reve, Pichhu ham hukam sar reṇā jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! For (completion of) your task I will stay for certain days, after which you will have to live according to our commands.

Verse 7

Jīre bāi jugat dekho tame mugat sūṅ rehenā, Kāyā kāl jal jāve jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! Observe the method and remain on the path of salvation; the body will perish tomorrow.

Verse 8

Jīre bāi terī māyā lai ham jo khāve, To dhartī ākāsh bīch kyūṅ raheve jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! If I take and consume your wealth then how can I survive between the earth and the heaven?

Verse 9

Jīre bāi terā merā khel jab jāher hogā, Tab samadar chhū legā pāṇī jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! When yours and mi ne secret will be revealed the water of the ocean will dry up.

Verse 10

Jīre bāi chhānī bātāṅ jab jāher hogī, Tab machhā sar jār ek āve jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! When the hidden matters will be revealed then a net will fall over the head of the fish.

Verse 11

Jīre bāi jetā machhā jār māṅhe āve, Tetā jo jāher hove jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! Just as the fish is trapped in the net so it will be revealed.

Verse 12

Jīre bāi sāer bhariyā so koi koi pīve, Jo pīve sohī pāk ja hove jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! Scarcely can anyone drink from the overflowing ocean; whosoever will drink will be purified.

Verse 13

Jīre bāi bhaṇe Sayyad Imām Shāh ham sarag kūṅ jāenge, So tum kū kahūṅ sāchī bāt jīre bāi

English meaning: O sister! Sayyid Imam Shah (R.A.) says I will go to paradise; I am telling you the truth.