10dohas of Kabir Das ji
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1. गुरु गोविंद दोनों खड़े, काके लागूं पाँय ।
बलिहारी गुरु आपनो, गोविंद दियो मिलाय ॥
This is one of the most famous Kabir dohe and has been adopted by school textbooks too.
It has been heard by almost everyone through one way or the other.
It means teacher and lord both are standing, of whom should I touch the feet first? But my teacher/guru you are the one who told me God is greater.”2. बुरा जो देखन मैं चला, बुरा न मिलिया कोय ।
जो दिल खोजा आपना, मुझसे बुरा न कोय।।
“When I started to look for evil, I couldn’t find any. When I started to look inside my heart, I found out that I am the evilest.”
This doha tells the reality that whenever we find something wrong being done, we start to point out fingers and blame people for that.
If you really start to find someone who is bad, you will not find any but start to look inside yourself. Your inner self is bad and no other one.3. चिंता ऐसी डाकिनी, काट कलेजा खाए |
वैद बेचारा क्या करे, कहा तक दवा लगाए ||
This couplet of Kabir states the condition of every human being. It means, “Worry is such a thief that it eats one’s heart. What can a doctor do? How far will his medicine reach??
4. दुख: में सुमिरन सब करे, सुख में करे न कोई ।
जो सुख में सुमिरन करे, तो दुःख काहे को होय ॥
This Kabir doha tells us the common behaviour of the people who believe in God. It says “everyone remembers God, prays to him and chants hymns to him in bad times but no one remembers him in good times. But, if you will remember him and pray to him in good times as well, you will never ev5. कबीर गर्व न कीजिय, ऊंचा देखि आवास
काल परों भूईं लेटना, ऊपर जमसी घास ||
This Kabir doha is for those people who start to become proud of their achievements and fame and success in life and soon their pride turns into vain.
It means that “don’t be so proud and be in vain of your achievements and fame. Don’t look at the heights that you have achieved and be arrogant.
Ultimately tomorrow everyone has to die and you will be lyingunder the ground where grass will grow on top.”
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