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This Shabad is by Bhagat Naam Dev Ji in Raag Todee on Pannaa 718
tofI bwxI BgqW kI
ttoddee baanee bhagathaa(n) kee
Todee, The Word Of The Devotees:
siqgur pRswid ]
ik oa(n)kaar sathigur prasaadh ||
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
koeI bolY inrvw koeI bolY dUir ]
koee bolai niravaa koee bolai dhoor ||
Some say that He is near, and others say that He is far away.
jl kI mwCulI crY KjUir ]1]
jal kee maashhulee charai khajoor ||1||
We might just as well say that the fish climbs out of the water, up the tree. ||1||
kWie ry bkbwdu lwieE ]
kaa(n)e rae bakabaadh laaeiou ||
Why do you speak such nonsense?
ijin hir pwieE iqnih CpwieE ]1] rhwau ]
jin har paaeiou thinehi shhapaaeiou ||1|| rehaao ||
One who has found the Lord, keeps quiet about it. ||1||Pause||
pMifqu hoie kY bydu bKwnY ]
pa(n)ddith hoe kai baedh bakhaanai ||
Those who become Pandits, religious scholars, recite the Vedas,
mUrKu nwmdyau rwmih jwnY ]2]1]
moorakh naamadhaeo raamehi jaanai ||2||1||
but foolish Naam Dayv knows only the Lord. ||2||1||
kaun ko klµku rihE rwm nwmu lyq hI ]
koun ko kala(n)k rehiou raam naam laeth hee ||
Whose blemishes remain, when one chants the Lord's Name?
piqq pivq Bey rwmu khq hI ]1] rhwau ]
pathith pavith bheae raam kehath hee ||1|| rehaao ||
Sinners become pure, chanting the Lord's Name. ||1||Pause||
rwm sMig nwmdyv jn kau pRqigAw AweI ]
raam sa(n)g naamadhaev jan ko prathagiaa aaee ||
With the Lord, servant Naam Dayv has come to have faith.
eykwdsI bRqu rhY kwhy kau qIrQ jweNŘI ]1]
eaekaadhasee brath rehai kaahae ko theerathh jaaea(n)aee ||1||
I have stopped fasting on the eleventh day of each month; why should I bother to go on pilgrimages to sacred shrines? ||1||
Bniq nwmdyau suik®q sumiq Bey ]
bhanath naamadhaeo sukirath sumath bheae ||
Prays Naam Dayv, I have become a man of good deeds and good thoughts.
gurmiq rwmu kih ko ko n bYkuMiT gey ]2]2]
guramath raam kehi ko ko n baiku(n)t(h) geae ||2||2||
Chanting the Lord's Name, under Guru's Instructions, who has not gone to heaven? ||2||2||