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Translation of Ho jio jire bhaai jisre gur kun

Ho ji-o jire bhaai re jis-re Gur-kun

Ho ji-o jire bhaai re jis-re Gur-kun
ham yaaraa khannere umaayo e mu alaa;
yaraa sohi Gur ham ghar bhale aayaa 1

O brother! May you live long! The Guide whom you longed for while standing, o brother, That Guide has indeed come to my home o friend.

Ho ji-o jire bhaai re kamaavo anant
aanhi yaaraa tirath naavo e mu alaa;
to jugaa jug hi poho bhale paavo 2

O brother! May you live long! Earn in this existence in a countless manner, o friend bath in the place of pilgrimage o brother. Then you will attain the purity resulting from existences through ages.

Ho ji-o jire bhaai re viraa ho nirinjan
aanhi vayake chaalo e mu alaa;
to Vimras maanhe e samaavo 3

O brother! May you live long! O courageous, proceed according to the Farman of the Incomprehensible o brother; reflect upon his teachings.

Ho ji-o jire bhaai re diante eh liante
jini yaare aap eh na lekhiyaa e mu alaa;
tini sachi karanni e kamaavo 4

O brother! May you live long! Whoever was oblivious about giving and receiving o brother, attained true earnings.

Ho ji-o jire bhaai re utam paaval
lai je Shaah je dhar ubho e mu alaa;
tini amraapuri bhale paai 5

O brother! May you live long! Whoever having had the best nectar (water of life) stood at the doorstep of the Imam o brother; has attained the eternal abode.

Ho ji-o jire bhaai re halatra palatra
saami raajaa aashaa tamaari e mu alaa;
ham Shaah sharannaagat bhale paai 6

O brother! May you live long! O Kingly Lord, in this life and the hereafter we have our hopes on you o brother. We have attained protection of the Imam.

Ho ji-o jire bhaai Pir bhannave Sadardin
sache Shaah khe sujaanno e mu alaa;
yaaraa das me Shaah alakh eh likhaayaa 7

O brother! May you live long! Pir Sadardeen teaches o brother; the Lord in the tenth guise has manifested the incomprehensible.

Source: 
Heritage Society Collection
Author: 
KM


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