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Births
Deaths it is the reconciliation of the Conditioned and the
III. 74. pratham ek jo āpai āp
In the beginning was He alone, sufficient unto Himself: the
Then was there neither beginning, middle, nor.html">nor.html">nor end;
Then were no ground, air, nor sky; no fire, water, nor earth; no
Then was neither vice nor virtue; scriptures there were not, as
Kabīr ponders in his mind.html">mind and says, "Then was there no activity:
own self."
Neither has He form, line, colour, nor vesture.
describe His glory?
He has no name,
He has no dwelling-place.
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who is formless and without quality, fills all space."
Om the Creation sprang.
His joy.html">joy.html">joy.html">joy is the flashing of the sun and the moon;
His joy is eyes, darkness, and light.
and the Ganges.
all His plays of joy!
His play.html">play the earth and the sky!
The whole world, says Kabīr, rests in His play, yet still the
III. 84. jhī jhī jantar bājai
The harp gives forth murmurous music; and the dance goes on
It is played without fingers, it is heard without ears: for He is
The gate is locked, but within there is fragrance: and there the
The wise shall understand it.
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I could not even catch sight of Him:
Kabīr says: "I am His own: now let that befall which may befall!"
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the shelter of a roof are all one to her who has lost the city
My heart finds no joy in anything: my mind and my body are
His palace has a million gates, but there is a vast ocean between
How shall I cross it, O friend? for endless is the outstretching
How wondrously this lyre is wrought! When its strings are
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