राम रस मीठो घणो

 

सब वन तो तुलसी भये,

पर्वत शालिग्राम

सब नदियाँ गंगा भयीं,

जब जाना आतम राम

 

रग रग में बोले राम जी,

रोम रोम ररंकार

सहजे ही धुन उपजे,

सो ही सुमिरण सार

 

मला जपूँ ना कर जपूँ,

मुख से कहूँ ना राम

राम हमारा हमें जपे,

हम पायो बिसराम

 

राम नाम की लूट है,

लूट सके तो लूट

अन्त में पछताएगा,

जब प्राण जाएगा छूट

 

मैं मेरा घर जाळिया रे, जोगिया जी
लियो पलीता हाथ
कोई अगर जाळो घर आपरो रे, जोगिया जी
चलो हमारे साथ

 

हे राम रस मीठो घणो रे, जोगिया जी
पिए अमर होई जाए

 

घर जाळिया घर ऊभरे रे, जोगिया जी
घर राख्यो घर जाए
एक अचंभो मैं देखियो रे, जोगिया जी
मड़ौ काल ने खाये
हे राम रस…

 

आगे रे आगे दव जले रे, जोगिया जी
पीछे हरिया है
बलिहारी इण रूंखड़ी रे, जोगिया जी
जड़ काट्यो फल होए
हे राम रस…

 

ध्रुव पियो, प्रहलाद पियो रे, जोगिया जी
पियो पीपे रविदास
भगत कबीरो पिए रह्यो रे, जोगिया जी
फेर पीयण री आस
हे राम रस…

Raam Ras Meetho Ghano

 

Sab van to tulsi bhaye,

aur parvat shaaligram

Sab nadiyaan Ganga bhayin,

jab jaana aatam Raam

 

To rag rag mein bole Raam ji,

aur rom rom rarankaar

Sahaje hi dhun upje,

so hi sumiran saar

 

To maala japun na kar japun,

aur mukh se kahun ra Raam

Raam hamaara hamein jape,

ham paayo bisraam

 

Raam naam ki loot hai,

loot sake to loot

Ant mein pachhtaayega,

jab praan jaayega chhoot

 

 

Main mera ghar jaadiya re, jogiya ji
Liyo paleeta haath
Koi agar jaado ghar aapro re, jogiya ji
Chalo hamaare saath

Raam ras meetho ghano re, jogiya ji
Piye amar hoi jaaye

Ghar jaadyo ghar ubhare re, jogiya ji
Ghar raakhyo ghar jaaye
Ek achambho main joviyo re, jogiya ji
Mado kaal ne khaaye
Raam ras…

Aago re aage dav jade re, jogiya ji
Peechhe hariya hoye
Balihaari un roonkhdi re, jogiya ji
Jad kaatyo phal hoye
Raam ras…

Dhruv piyo, Prahlad piyo re, jogiya ji
Piyo Peepe Ravidas
Bhagat Kabira ras pi rahyo re, jogiya ji
Phir peevan ri aas

Raam ras… 

The Drink of Raam

 

All forests became holy,

all mountains sacred

All rivers became like Ganga,

when I found the Raam within

 

Now Raam chants in my every vein,

and echoes in each pore

The sound arises spontaneously,

this is the essence of meditation

 

I don’t turn the rosary beads,

nor take the name of Raam

Now Raam chants my name,

and I’m perfectly at ease

 

Raam’s name is in abundance,

take with both hands, if you can

Or in the end you’ll repent,

when life ebbs out of you

 

 

I burnt down my house, yogi

I took up the flaming torch

If you scorch your own house, yogi

Then join me on this walk

 

The drink of Raam is incredibly sweet

One who drinks it never dies

 

Scorch the house to make a house arise, yogi

Protect it and it’s gone!

I saw a strange, wondrous sight, yogi

A dead man was eating up time 

            Incredibly sweet…

 

Ahead, a blaze rages, yogi

Behind it, greenery thrives

I saw such a plant, yogi

Cut the root and the fruit revives 

            Incredibly sweet…

 

Dhruv drank it, Prahlad drank it, yogi

Peepa and Ravidas drank it in

Kabir too is drinking, yogi

His thirst as great as it’s ever been 

            Incredibly sweet…

Translation: Vipul Rikhi

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Beautiful effort

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