This shabad has been sung by the following:
This Shabad is by Bhagat Kabeer Ji in Raag Raamkalee on Pannaa 972
dunIAw husIAwr bydwr jwgq musIAq hau ry BweI ]
dhuneeaa huseeaar baedhaar jaagath museeath ho rae bhaaee ||
People of the world, remain awake and aware. Even though you are awake, you are being robbed, O Siblings of Destiny.
ingm husIAwr phrUAw dyKq jmu ly jweI ]1] rhwau ]
nigam huseeaar peharooaa dhaekhath jam lae jaaee ||1|| rehaao ||
While the Vedas stand guard watching, the Messenger of Death carries you away. ||1||Pause||
nµØIbu BieE AWbu AWbu BieE nµØIbw kylw pwkw Jwir ]
na(n)eeb bhaeiou aaa(n)b aaa(n)b bhaeiou na(n)eebaa kaelaa paakaa jhaar ||
He thinks that the bitter nimm fruit is a mango, and the mango is a bitter nimm. He imagines the ripe banana on the thorny bush.
nwlIeyr Plu sybir pwkw mUrK mugD gvwr ]1]
naaleeeaer fal saebar paakaa moorakh mugadhh gavaar ||1||
He thinks that the ripe coconut hangs on the barren simmal tree; what a stupid, idiotic fool he is! ||1||
hir BieE KWfu ryqu mih ibKirE hsqMØI cuinE n jweI ]
har bhaeiou khaa(n)dd raeth mehi bikhariou hasatha(n)ee chuniou n jaaee ||
The Lord is like sugar, spilled onto the sand; the elephant cannot pick it up.
kih kmIr kul jwiq pWiq qij cItI hoie cuin KweI ]2]3]12]
kehi kameer kul jaath paa(n)th thaj cheettee hoe chun khaaee ||2||3||12||
Says Kabeer, give up your ancestry, social status and honor; be like the tiny ant - pick up and eat the sugar. ||2||3||12||