This shabad has been sung by the following:

Title	Artist	Album	Shabad Submitter
02 - Harjinder Singh - Kahey Re Ban Khojan Jayi	Harjinder Singh (Sri Nagar Wale)	Man Tu Mat Maan Kare	HSinghDCWale
01 - Surinder Singh Jodhpuri - Kaahe Re Ban Khojan Jaai	Surinder Singh Jodhpuri	Kaahe Re Ban Khojan Jaai	admin

 

This Shabad is by Guru Tegh Bahaadur Ji in Raag Dhanaasree on Pannaa 684

siqgur pRswid ]
ik oa(n)kaar sathigur prasaadh ||
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

DnwsrI mhlw 9 ]
dhhanaasaree mehalaa 9 ||
Dhanaasaree, Ninth Mehla:

kwhy ry bn Kojn jweI ]
kaahae rae ban khojan jaaee ||
Why do you go looking for Him in the forest?

srb invwsI sdw Alypw qohI sMig smweI ]1] rhwau ]
sarab nivaasee sadhaa alaepaa thohee sa(n)g samaaee ||1|| rehaao ||
Although he is unattached, he dwells everywhere. He is always with you as your companion. ||1||Pause||

puhp miD ijau bwsu bsqu hY mukr mwih jYsy CweI ]
puhap madhh jio baas basath hai mukar maahi jaisae shhaaee ||
Like the fragrance which remains in the flower, and like the reflection in the mirror,

qYsy hI hir bsy inrMqir Gt hI Kojhu BweI ]1]
thaisae hee har basae nira(n)thar ghatt hee khojahu bhaaee ||1||
the Lord dwells deep within; search for Him within your own heart, O Siblings of Destiny. ||1||

bwhir BIqir eyko jwnhu iehu gur igAwnu bqweI ]
baahar bheethar eaeko jaanahu eihu gur giaan bathaaee ||
Outside and inside, know that there is only the One Lord; the Guru has imparted this wisdom to me.

jn nwnk ibnu Awpw cInY imtY n BRm kI kweI ]2]1]
jan naanak bin aapaa cheenai mittai n bhram kee kaaee ||2||1||
O servant Nanak, without knowing one's own self, the moss of doubt is not removed. ||2||1||

This translation is an updated version.