Baari mathen ghrit hoi baru sikata

Doha 122 (a) · Uttar Kand

Doha Text

बारि मथें घृत होइ बरु सिकता ते बरु तेल। बिनु हरि भजन न भव तरिअ यह सिद्धांत अपेल॥ १२२ (क) ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bāri matheṃ ghṛta hoi baru sikaṭā te baru tela। binu hari bhajana na bhava taria yaha siddhāṃta apel॥ 122 (a) ॥

Meaning

Even if butter could be churned from water and oil could be pressed from sand, without devotion to Hari one cannot cross the ocean of worldly existence. This principle is unshakable.

Context

This is Doha 122 (a) from Uttar Kand, in the episode “The Greatness of Devotional Singing”. The episode describes the supreme glory of Lord's name, remembrance, and bhajan in crossing worldly existence.

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