Kabir ke Dohe · Sakhi
Kabir ke Dohe Doha 160 meaning
kabeer duniya dehurai, sees navavan jai
hirada bheetar hari basai, too tahee saun lyau lai
कबीर दुनिया देहुरै, सीस नवावण जाइ ।
हिरदा भीतर हरि बसै, तू ताही सौं ल्यौ लाइ ॥
Kabir says, the world goes to temples to bow its head. But God lives within your own heart; connect with Him there.
What it means
Places of worship can inspire us, but the real meeting point with the Divine is inside you. You can turn inward anytime, anywhere. A quiet minute with closed eyes can be your temple.How it helps in real life
- Every day: No time for the temple before your 8am standup? Sit on the edge of the bed and close your eyes for one minute.
- When you feel alone: First Diwali alone in a Toronto apartment, no mandir nearby. Light one diya, sit quietly, and feel that Diwali is still inside you.
हिंदी में अर्थ
कबीर कहते हैं, दुनिया मंदिरों में सिर झुकाने जाती है। पर हरि तो तुम्हारे दिल में बसता है, उसी से लौ लगाओ।
पूजा-स्थल प्रेरणा दे सकते हैं, पर ईश्वर से असली मिलन आपके भीतर होता है। आप कभी भी, कहीं भी भीतर मुड़ सकते हैं।
Spoken by Kabir.
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