Parabha Phati Rahen Bihani
parabhā phāṭī raheṇ bīhānī
Sayyid Imam Shah · 4 verses
Verse 1
Parbhā phāṭi raheṇ bihāni, sab santan mil āvo, Nāhi dhoike pāṭpar baeṭhe, ang suhāg chaḍāvo; Shāh mukhanki prit jo lāgi, aesohi ang banāyo, Parbhā phāṭi raheṇ bihāni
English meaning: The day dawned, the night passed away; all ascetics c o m e t o g e t h e r . B a t h e , s i t a t t h e pāṭ(small wooden table) and adorn yourself. The love of the Didar of the Lord rises; adorn yourself like this. The day dawned, the night passed away.
Verse 2
Chuā chandan angku chaḍāvo, Apno kanth manāyo; Het suhāg piyāsūṅ māngo, Rat rat hār gunthāvo; parbhā phāṭi…
English meaning: Wear perfume on your body; please your Lord. Maintain love and happiness with the Lord. Weave garlands of the flowers of love and affection.
Verse 3
Pritamjiki chhab hae niyāri, Naenāse naenāmilāvo; Prem rasko pyālo pino, Ang bhayo matvālo; parbhā phāṭi…
English meaning: The face of the beloved is unique, let the eyes meet. The body became intoxicated by drinking the bowl of the nectar of love.
Verse 4
Prem raski kili jāni, Angme paḍiyore ujālo; Gur charan par bal bal jāuṅ, Kahe chhe Imām Shāh bālo; parbhā phāṭi…
English meaning: Having understood the key to the nectar of love the being became illuminated. I sacrifice myself at the feet of the spiritual guide; thus says Sayyid Imam Shah (r.a.).