This shabad has been sung by the following:
This Shabad is by Bhagat Kabeer Ji in Raag Aasaa on Pannaa 484
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aasaa ||
Aasaa:
AMqir mYlu jy qIrQ nwvY iqsu bYkuMT n jwnW ]
a(n)thar mail jae theerathh naavai this baiku(n)t(h) n jaanaa(n) ||
With filth within the heart, even if one bathes at sacred places of pilgrimage, still, he shall not go to heaven.
lok pqIxy kCU n hovY nwhI rwmu AXwnw ]1]
lok patheenae kashhoo n hovai naahee raam ayaanaa ||1||
Nothing is gained by trying to please others - the Lord cannot be fooled. ||1||
pUjhu rwmu eyku hI dyvw ]
poojahu raam eaek hee dhaevaa ||
Worship the One Divine Lord.
swcw nwvxu gur kI syvw ]1] rhwau ]
saachaa naavan gur kee saevaa ||1|| rehaao ||
The true cleansing bath is service to the Guru. ||1||Pause||
jl kY mjin jy giq hovY inq inq myNfuk nwvih ]
jal kai majan jae gath hovai nith nith mae(n)adduk naavehi ||
If salvation can be obtained by bathing in water, then what about the frog, which is always bathing in water?
jYsy myNfuk qYsy Eie nr iPir iPir jonI Awvih ]2]
jaisae mae(n)adduk thaisae oue nar fir fir jonee aavehi ||2||
As is the frog, so is that mortal; he is reincarnated, over and over again. ||2||
mnhu kToru mrY bwnwris nrku n bWicAw jweI ]
manahu kat(h)or marai baanaaras narak n baa(n)chiaa jaaee ||
If the hard-hearted sinner dies in Benaares, he cannot escape hell.
hir kw sMqu mrY hwVMbY q sglI sYn qrweI ]3]
har kaa sa(n)th marai haarra(n)bai th sagalee sain tharaaee ||3||
And even if the Lord's Saint dies in the cursed land of Haramba, still, he saves all his family. ||3||
idnsu n rYin bydu nhI swsqR qhw bsY inrMkwrw ]
dhinas n rain baedh nehee saasathr thehaa basai nira(n)kaaraa ||
Where there is neither day nor night, and neither Vedas nor Shaastras, there, the Formless Lord abides.
kih kbIr nr iqsih iDAwvhu bwvirAw sMswrw ]4]4]37]
kehi kabeer nar thisehi dhhiaavahu baavariaa sa(n)saaraa ||4||4||37||
Says Kabeer, meditate on Him, O mad-men of the world. ||4||4||37||