Jo Rahim Uttam Prakriti, Ka Kari Sakat Kusang, Chandan Vish Vyaapat Quotes

Jo Rahim uttam prakriti, ka kari sakat kusang,
chandan vish vyaapat nahi, lapte rehet bhujang.

जो रहीम उत्तम प्रकृति, का करि सकत कुसंग ।
चन्दन विष व्यापत नहीं, लपटे रहत भुजंग ।।

Meaning: Bad company do not harm the wise or people of high character.
It's just like as sandal remains unaffected of poison
even when snakes keep clinging to it.

Nij kar kriya Rahim kahe, siddhi bhaavi ke haath,
paanse apne haath mein, daanv na apne haath.

Meaning: One has to perform duties without
longing for any reward. We can only throw dice but
final outcome of the game cannot be defined by us.

Kheera ko munh kaati ke, maliyat lon lagaaye,
Rahiman karue mukhan ko, chahiyat ihe sajaaye.

Meaning: Just as cucumber is cut from top and
then rubbed with salt to clear it's bitterness,
same way one should penalize people
who iterate bitter words.

Raheeman dhaga prem ka mat todo jhatkaae,
tute se fir na jude, jude gaanth pad jaae..

Ab Rahim muskil pari, gaadhe dou kaam,
saanche te jag nahi, jhoothe milein na ram.

Meaning: Rahim says that it's very difficult to
attain enlightenment or the Buddha while
doing our day-today tasks as
to attain a high spiritual state
one has to abstain from speaking lies.
He adds that if one starts speaking only truth then
again it's difficult to survive.

Rahiman gali hain saankri, dujo na tehraahin,
aapu ahhe to hari nahi, hari to aapun nahi.

Meaning: To embrace universal love or God
one has to leave ego aside.

Jo Rahim uttam prakriti, ka kari sakat kusang,
chandan vish vyaapat nahi, lapte rehet bhujang.

जो रहीम उत्तम प्रकृति, का करि सकत कुसंग ।
चन्दन विष व्यापत नहीं, लपटे रहत भुजंग ।।

Meaning: Bad company do not harm the wise or people of high character.
It's just like as sandal remains unaffected of poison
even when snakes keep clinging to it.