Shabad Lyrics — Mat Dekh Bhoola Visre

Likely meaning: a poetic injunction—“Don’t look at the forgotten” —usable as a refrain to evoke neglect, memory, or consolation, with multiple plausible readings depending on address and dialect.

I notice you’re asking for a guide on the lyrics "Mat Dekh Bhoola Visre Shabad" (likely a Shabad from Gurbani in Guru Granth Sahib or by Bhai Gurdas/Vaar).

However, the exact phrase as written doesn’t match a standard, widely known Shabad title. It seems you may be recalling a line from a Punjabi devotional song or a less common Shabad. mat dekh bhoola visre shabad lyrics

To give you the most accurate guide, please clarify:


Q: Is this Shabad only for Sikhs? A: No. While it originates from Sikh scripture, its theme of divine mercy for human forgetfulness is universal. Anyone seeking a non-judgmental, fatherly connection with God can recite it. Likely meaning: a poetic injunction—“Don’t look at the

Q: What does "Visre" mean in this context? A: Visre means "forgotten." It implies that the soul knows God but has gotten distracted by Maya (worldly illusion). The prayer is to be reminded, not punished.

Q: Can I listen to this Shabad while sleeping? A: Yes. Many people play Mat Dekh Bhoola Visre as a Sukhmani (peace-giver) before sleep, as its melody and meaning induce a state of surrender and calm. Q: Is this Shabad only for Sikhs

For Punjabi expatriates, the song’s lament for a lost beloved mirrors the yearning for a homeland that feels “forgotten” after prolonged absence. The refrain’s cyclical nature mirrors the repetitive nature of migration narratives—return, departure, longing.


There is a famous line in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 1249 (Raag Bhairo):
"Jin shabad visrahi, tin kia upaye" – but that’s not matching your exact words.


Based on phonetics, you might be looking for:

The line "Tudh bin dooja kisuaarth naahi" (Without You, nothing else is worthwhile) is a powerful tool for de-addiction. It replaces the false value of a substance with the true value of the Divine Name.

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